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1917 Pittsburgh Pirates Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1916 / 1918)
51-103, Finished 8th in National League
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Scored 464 runs, Allowed 595 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 60-94
Manager: Nixey Callahan (20-40), Honus Wagner (1-4) and Hugo Bezdek (30-59)
Ballpark: Forbes Field (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 192,807 (7th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 103, Pitching - 105;   one-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 102

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1916 / 1918 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played

Team Roster & Games By Position

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Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR
Jesse Altenburg 24 L R 5' 9" 158 Jan 2, 1893 2 11 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 4
Doug Baird 25 R R 148 Sep 27, 1891 3 43 43 43 0 0 0 2 41 0 0 0 0 0
Carson Bigbee 22 L R 5' 9" 157 Mar 31, 1895 2 133 133 133 0 0 0 16 0 2 85 5 17 107
Fred Blackwell 25 L R 160 Sep 7, 1891 1st 3 3 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tony Boeckel 24 R R 175 Aug 25, 1892 1st 64 64 64 0 0 0 0 62 0 0 0 0 0
Bunny Brief 24 R R 6' 0" 185 Jul 3, 1892 4 36 36 36 0 0 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Max Carey HOF 27 B R 170 Jan 11, 1890 8 155 155 155 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 153 0 153
Hal Carlson 25 R R 6' 0" 180 May 17, 1892 1st 34 34 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Howdy Caton 20 R R 5' 6" 165 Jul 16, 1896 1st 14 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 0 0 0
Wilbur Cooper 25 R L 5' 11" 175 Feb 24, 1892 6 41 41 41 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Adam Debus 24 R R 150 Oct 7, 1892 1st 38 38 38 0 0 0 0 18 21 0 0 0 0
Bill Evans 24 R R 6' 0" 175 Feb 10, 1893 2 8 8 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
William Fischer 26 L R 6' 0" 174 Mar 2, 1891 5 95 95 95 0 69 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Don Flinn 24 R R 6' 1" 185 Nov 17, 1892 1st 14 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 1 4 12
Billy Gleason 22 R R 157 Sep 6, 1894 2 13 13 13 0 0 0 13 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burleigh Grimes HOF 23 R R 5' 10" 175 Aug 18, 1893 2 42 42 42 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bill Hinchman 34 R R 5' 11" 190 Apr 4, 1883 8 69 69 69 0 0 20 0 0 0 41 8 0 48
Charlie Jackson 23 L L 5' 9" 150 Feb 7, 1894 2 41 41 41 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 1 15 36
Elmer Jacobs 24 R R 6' 0" 165 Aug 10, 1892 3 38 38 38 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
George Kelly HOF 21 R R 6' 4" 190 Sep 10, 1895 3 8 8 8 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lee King 24 R R 5' 8" 160 Dec 26, 1892 2 111 111 111 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 95 102
Al Mamaux 23 R R 6' 0" 168 May 30, 1894 5 16 16 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Alex McCarthy 29 R R 5' 9" 150 May 12, 1888 8 49 49 49 0 0 0 13 26 9 0 0 0 0
Frank Miller 31 R R 6' 0" 188 May 13, 1886 3 39 39 39 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ray Miller 29 L L 5' 10" 168 Feb 12, 1888 1st 6 6 6 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fritz Mollwitz 27 R R 6' 2" 170 Jun 16, 1890 5 36 36 36 0 0 36 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jake Pitler 23 R R 5' 8" 150 Apr 22, 1894 1st 109 109 109 0 0 0 106 0 0 1 0 1 3
Elmer Ponder 24 R R 6' 0" 178 Jun 26, 1893 1st 3 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arch Reilly 25 R R 5' 10" 163 Aug 17, 1891 1st 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Walter Schmidt 30 R R 5' 9" 159 Mar 20, 1887 2 72 72 72 0 61 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Frank Schulte 34 L R 5' 11" 170 Sep 17, 1882 14 30 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 25 28
Ben Shaw 24 R R 190 Jun 18, 1893 1st 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Red Smith 25 R R 5' 8" 165 Apr 11, 1892 1st 11 11 11 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bob Steele 23 B L 175 Mar 29, 1894 2 33 33 33 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bill Wagner 23 R R 6' 0" 187 Jan 2, 1894 4 53 53 53 0 37 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Honus Wagner HOF 43 R R 5' 11" 200 Feb 24, 1874 21 74 74 74 0 0 47 2 18 1 0 0 0 0
Chuck Ward 22 R R 170 Jul 30, 1894 1st 125 125 125 0 0 0 8 5 112 0 0 0 0
Hooks Warner 23 L R 170 May 22, 1894 2 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Bill Webb 22 R R 5' 10" 161 Jun 25, 1895 1st 5 5 5 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0
Joe Wilhoit 31 L R 6' 2" 175 Dec 20, 1885 2 9 9 9 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 3
Harry Wolfe 24 R R 5' 8" 160 Nov 24, 1892 1st 3 3 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR

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