1917 Pittsburgh Pirates Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1916 / 1918

51-103, Finished 8th in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Nixey Callahan (20-40), Honus Wagner (1-4) and Hugo Bezdek (30-59)
Scored 464 runs, Allowed 595 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 60-94

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 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

Team Batting

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Rk	Pos		Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1	C	William Fischer*	26	95	277	245	25	70	9	2	3	25	11		27	19	.286	.359	.376	.734	122	92		1	4
2	1B	Honus Wagner	43	74	264	230	15	61	7	1	0	24	5		24	17	.265	.337	.304	.642	95	70		1	9
3	2B	Jake Pitler	23	109	437	382	39	89	8	5	0	23	6		30	24	.233	.297	.280	.577	75	107		5	20
4	SS	Chuck Ward	22	125	483	423	25	100	12	3	0	43	5		32	43	.236	.302	.279	.581	77	118		8	20
5	3B	Tony Boeckel	24	64	238	219	16	58	11	1	0	23	6		8	31	.265	.297	.324	.621	88	71		2	9
6	OF	Carson Bigbee*	22	133	530	469	46	112	11	6	0	21	19		37	16	.239	.301	.288	.589	79	135		5	19
7	OF	Lee King	24	111	408	381	32	95	14	5	1	35	8		15	58	.249	.281	.320	.602	82	122		2	10
8	OF	Max Carey#	27	155	668	588	82	174	21	12	1	51	46		58	38	.296	.369	.378	.746	126	222		10	12
Rk	Pos		Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
9	UT	Bill Hinchman	34	69	282	244	27	46	5	5	2	29	5		33	27	.189	.288	.275	.562	71	67		1	4
10	C	Walter Schmidt	30	72	202	183	9	45	7	0	0	17	4		11	11	.246	.296	.284	.580	76	52		2	6
11	C	Bill Wagner	23	53	170	151	15	31	7	2	0	9	1		11	22	.205	.264	.278	.542	64	42		1	7
12	3B	Alex McCarthy	29	49	168	151	15	33	4	0	0	8	1		11	13	.219	.276	.245	.521	58	37		1	5
13	3B	Doug Baird	25	43	161	135	17	35	6	1	0	18	8		20	19	.259	.355	.319	.673	105	43		0	6
14	1B	Fritz Mollwitz	27	36	156	140	15	36	4	1	0	12	4		8	8	.257	.297	.300	.597	81	42		0	8
15	IF	Adam Debus	24	38	142	131	9	30	5	4	0	7	2		7	14	.229	.279	.328	.607	83	43		2	2
16	1B	Bunny Brief	24	36	141	115	15	25	5	1	2	11	4		15	21	.217	.318	.330	.649	96	38		2	9
17	OF	Charlie Jackson*	23	41	134	121	7	29	3	2	0	1	4		10	22	.240	.303	.298	.601	82	36		1	2
18	OF	Frank Schulte*	34	30	114	103	11	22	5	1	0	7	5		10	14	.214	.283	.282	.565	71	29		0	1
19	SS	Howdy Caton	20	14	63	57	6	12	1	2	0	4	0		6	7	.211	.286	.298	.584	77	17		0	0
20	2B	Billy Gleason	22	13	47	42	3	7	1	0	0	0	1		5	5	.167	.255	.190	.446	36	8		0	0
21	OF	Don Flinn	24	14	38	37	1	11	1	1	0	1	1		1	6	.297	.316	.378	.694	110	14		0	0
22	1B	Ray Miller*	29	6	30	27	1	4	1	0	0	0	0		2	3	.148	.207	.185	.392	19	5		0	1
23	C	Red Smith	25	11	24	21	1	3	1	0	0	2	1		3	4	.143	.250	.190	.440	34	4		0	0
24	1B	George Kelly	21	8	24	23	2	2	0	1	0	0	0		1	9	.087	.125	.174	.299	-10	4		0	0
25	OF	Jesse Altenburg*	24	11	18	17	1	3	0	0	0	3	0		0	4	.176	.176	.176	.353	7	3		0	1
26	MI	Bill Webb	22	5	17	15	1	3	0	0	0	0	0		2	3	.200	.294	.200	.494	51	3		0	0
27	UT	Joe Wilhoit*	31	9	11	10	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		1	1	.200	.273	.200	.473	44	2		0	0
28	C	Fred Blackwell*	25	3	10	10	1	2	0	0	0	2	0		0	3	.200	.200	.200	.400	21	2		0	0
29	MI	Harry Wolfe	24	3	6	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	4	.000	.167	.000	.167	-48	0		0	0
30	3B	Hooks Warner*	23	3	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	.200	.200	.200	.400	21	1		0	0
31		Ben Shaw	24	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0		0	0
32	3B	Arch Reilly	25	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0						0		0	0
33	P	Wilbur Cooper	25	41	111	103	8	21	5	1	0	5	0		6	20	.204	.248	.272	.520	57	28		0	2
34	P	Frank Miller	31	39	81	76	0	9	0	1	0	4	0		0	11	.118	.118	.145	.263	-21	11		0	5
35	P	Bob Steele#	23	33	77	76	6	17	1	1	0	5	1		0	14	.224	.224	.263	.487	47	20		0	1
36	P	Burleigh Grimes	23	42	75	69	7	16	3	0	0	4	2		2	18	.232	.254	.275	.529	60	19		0	4
37	P	Elmer Jacobs	24	38	72	67	3	12	2	0	0	0	0		1	26	.179	.203	.209	.412	25	14		1	3
38	P	Hal Carlson	25	34	53	49	0	6	0	1	0	2	0		1	13	.122	.140	.163	.303	-8	8		0	3
39	P	Al Mamaux	23	16	33	31	3	7	0	0	0	0	0		0	6	.226	.250	.226	.476	45	7		1	1
40	P	Bill Evans	24	8	9	9	0	1	0	1	0	0	0		0	0	.111	.111	.333	.444	32	3		0	0
41	P	Elmer Ponder	24	3	7	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	5	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0		0	0
		Team Totals	26.0	157	5788	5169	464	1230	160	61	9	396	150		399	580	.238	.298	.298	.596	81	1539		46	174
		Rank in 8 NL teams				5	8	7	6	7	8		5		4	4	8	7	8	8		8
Rk	Pos		Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB

* - bats left-handed, # - bats both, else - bats right, ? - unknown; OPS_lg for OPS+ does not include pitchers.

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Rk	Pos		Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB
1	SP	Wilbur Cooper*	25	17	11	.607	2.36	40	34	5	23	7	1	297.2	276	96	78	4	54		99	4	0	1	1159	120	1.109	8.3	0.1	1.6	3.0	1.83
2	SP	Elmer Jacobs	24	6	19	.240	2.81	38	25	12	10	1	2	227.1	214	87	71	3	76		58	5	2	1	941	101	1.276	8.5	0.1	3.0	2.3	0.76
3	SP	Frank Miller	31	10	19	.345	3.13	38	28	8	14	5	1	224.0	216	98	78	1	60		92	5	0	6	962	91	1.232	8.7	0.0	2.4	3.7	1.53
4	SP	Bob Steele*	23	5	11	.313	2.76	27	19	8	13	1	1	179.2	158	70	55	0	53		82	5	2	6	747	103	1.174	7.9	0.0	2.7	4.1	1.55
5	SP	Al Mamaux	23	2	11	.154	5.25	16	13	3	5	0	0	85.2	92	59	50	1	50		22	3	0	3	394	54	1.658	9.7	0.1	5.3	2.3	0.44
Rk	Pos		Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB
6	RP	Burleigh Grimes	23	3	16	.158	3.53	37	17	18	8	1	0	194.0	186	101	76	5	70		72	6	2	5	824	80	1.320	8.6	0.2	3.2	3.3	1.03
7	RP	Hal Carlson	25	7	11	.389	2.90	34	17	14	9	1	1	161.1	140	64	52	0	49		68	4	0	2	657	98	1.171	7.8	0.0	2.7	3.8	1.39
8	RP	Bill Evans	24	0	4	.000	3.38	8	2	4	1	0	0	26.2	24	15	10	0	14		5	1	0	2	123	84	1.425	8.1	0.0	4.7	1.7	0.36
Rk	Pos		Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB
9		Elmer Ponder	24	1	1	.500	1.69	3	2	1	1	1	0	21.1	12	5	4	0	6		11	1	0	1	80	168	0.844	5.1	0.0	2.5	4.6	1.83
		Team Totals	25.1	51	103	.331	3.01	157	157	73	84	17	6	1417.2	1318	595	474	14	432		509	34	6	27	5887	94	1.234	8.4	0.1	2.7	3.2	1.18
		Rank in 8 NL teams		8	1		7				6	4	5	4	7	7	8	1	8		4496
Rk	Pos		Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB

* - throws left-handed, # - throws both, else - throws right, ? - unknown

Team Fielding--Totals

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	Age	G	G_LF	G_CF	G_RF	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	Pos. Summary
Jesse Altenburg	24	4	1	0	3	4	4	0	0	0	1.000	1.00		OF
Doug Baird	25	43				142	57	75	10	3	.930	3.07		3B-2B
Carson Bigbee	22	125	85	5	17	343	272	56	15	10	.956	2.62		OF-2B-SS
Fred Blackwell	25	3				17	14	3	0	0	1.000	5.67	0	C
Tony Boeckel	24	62				200	71	116	13	9	.935	3.02		3B
Bunny Brief	24	34				335	309	22	4	23	.988	9.74		1B
Max Carey	27	153	0	153	0	478	440	28	10	8	.979	3.06		OF
Hal Carlson	25	34				60	6	53	1	3	.983	1.74		P
Howdy Caton	20	14				76	21	47	8	5	.895	4.86		SS
Wilbur Cooper	25	41	0	0	1	86	11	71	4	4	.953	2.00		P-OF
Adam Debus	24	39				172	61	92	19	10	.890	3.92		SS-3B
Bill Evans	24	8				8	1	7	0	0	1.000	1.00		P
William Fischer	26	71				370	279	77	14	8	.962	5.01	4	C-1B
Don Flinn	24	12	7	1	4	25	24	1	0	0	1.000	2.08		OF
Billy Gleason	22	13				46	18	27	1	3	.978	3.46		2B
Burleigh Grimes	23	37				77	9	62	6	3	.922	1.92		P
Bill Hinchman	34	68	41	8	0	304	275	18	11	10	.964	4.31		OF-1B
Charlie Jackson	23	36	20	1	15	71	65	5	1	0	.986	1.94		OF
Elmer Jacobs	24	38				85	8	75	2	3	.976	2.18		P
George Kelly	21	8				70	66	2	2	3	.971	8.50		1B
Lee King	24	102	7	0	95	221	198	16	7	6	.968	2.10		OF
Al Mamaux	23	16				24	3	20	1	0	.958	1.44		P
Alex McCarthy	29	48				206	85	115	6	18	.971	4.17		3B-2B-SS
Frank Miller	31	38				74	4	69	1	0	.986	1.92		P
Ray Miller	29	6				65	61	4	0	5	1.000	10.83		1B
Fritz Mollwitz	27	37				360	341	17	2	16	.994	9.68		1B-2B
Jake Pitler	23	109	1	0	1	583	286	277	20	46	.966	5.17		2B-OF
Elmer Ponder	24	3				1	0	1	0	0	1.000	0.33		P
Arch Reilly	25	1				1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.00		3B
Walter Schmidt	30	61				320	229	84	7	9	.978	5.13	8	C
Frank Schulte	34	28	3	0	25	54	49	3	2	0	.963	1.86		OF
Red Smith	25	6				31	20	11	0	1	1.000	5.17	1	C
Bob Steele	23	27				53	4	43	6	3	.887	1.74		P
Bill Wagner	23	49				302	239	49	14	7	.954	5.88	3	C-1B
Honus Wagner	43	68				527	466	51	10	27	.981	7.60		1B-3B-2B-SS
Chuck Ward	22	125				625	226	347	52	53	.917	4.58		SS-2B-3B
Hooks Warner	23	1				7	5	2	0	0	1.000	7.00		3B
Bill Webb	22	5				23	9	13	1	1	.957	4.40		2B-SS
Joe Wilhoit	31	4	1	0	2	4	3	1	0	0	1.000	1.00		OF-1B
Harry Wolfe	24	2				10	4	5	1	2	.900	4.50		SS-2B
Team Totals	26.0	157				6460	4244	1965	251	299	.961	3.93	16
Rank in 8 NL teams									2	6	7
	Age	G	G_LF	G_CF	G_RF	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	Pos. Summary

1916 / 1918 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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