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1917 Pittsburgh Pirates (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1916/1918) 51-103, Finished 8th in National League View League Standings and Leaders Scored 464 runs, Allowed 595 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 60-94 Managed by Nixey Callahan, Honus Wagner, and Hugo Bezdek Ballpark: Forbes Field (ballparks.com) Attendance: 192,807 (7th of 8) Park Factors   (multi-year): Batting - 103, Pitching - 105   (one-year): Batting - 100, Pitching - 102   Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers. BR Bullpen: Minor League Affiliates Baseball Hall of Fame: Team Uniforms News & Views: ThinkFactory, BallHype, ArmchairGM BR Bullpen: Find or enter more info for this team (what's this?)

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1917 Stats (1916/1918) / Schedule / Transactions

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Team Batting    Glossary

Pos Player              Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
C  *William Fischer     26   95  245   25   70   9  2   3   25  27   19  .286  .359  .376  11           1   4          122
1B  Honus Wagner        43   74  230   15   61   7  1   0   24  24   17  .265  .337  .304   5           1   9           95
2B  Jake Pitler         23  109  382   39   89   8  5   0   23  30   24  .233  .297  .280   6           5  20           75
3B  Tony Boeckel        24   64  219   16   58  11  1   0   23   8   31  .265  .297  .324   6           2   9           88
SS  Chuck Ward          22  125  423   25  100  12  3   0   43  32   43  .236  .302  .279   5           8  20           77
OF #Max Carey           27  155  588   82  174  21 12   1   51  58   38  .296  .369  .378  46          10  12          126
OF *Carson Bigbee       22  133  469   46  112  11  6   0   21  37   16  .239  .301  .288  19           5  19           79
OF  Lee King            24  111  381   32   95  14  5   1   35  15   58  .249  .281  .320   8           2  10           82
    Bill Hinchman       34   69  244   27   46   5  5   2   29  33   27  .189  .288  .275   5           1   4           71
    Walter Schmidt      30   72  183    9   45   7  0   0   17  11   11  .246  .296  .284   4           2   6           76
    Alex McCarthy       29   49  151   15   33   4  0   0    8  11   13  .219  .276  .245   1           1   5           58
    Bill Wagner         23   53  151   15   31   7  2   0    9  11   22  .205  .264  .278   1           1   7           64
    Fritz Mollwitz      27   36  140   15   36   4  1   0   12   8    8  .257  .297  .300   4           0   8           81
    Doug Baird          25   43  135   17   35   6  1   0   18  20   19  .259  .355  .319   8           0   6          105
    Adam Debus          24   38  131    9   30   5  4   0    7   7   14  .229  .279  .328   2           2   2           83
   *Charlie Jackson     23   41  121    7   29   3  2   0    1  10   22  .240  .303  .298   4           1   2           82
    Bunny Brief         24   36  115   15   25   5  1   2   11  15   21  .217  .318  .330   4           2   9           96
   *Frank Schulte       34   30  103   11   22   5  1   0    7  10   14  .214  .283  .282   5           0   1           71
    Howdy Caton         20   14   57    6   12   1  2   0    4   6    7  .211  .286  .298   0           0   0           77
    Billy Gleason       22   13   42    3    7   1  0   0    0   5    5  .167  .255  .190   1           0   0           36
    Don Flinn           24   14   37    1   11   1  1   0    1   1    6  .297  .316  .378   1           0   0          110
   *Ray Miller          29    6   27    1    4   1  0   0    0   2    3  .148  .207  .185   0           0   1           19
    George Kelly        21    8   23    2    2   0  1   0    0   1    9  .087  .125  .174   0           0   0          -10
    Red Smith           25   11   21    1    3   1  0   0    2   3    4  .143  .250  .190   1           0   0           34
   *Jesse Altenburg     24   11   17    1    3   0  0   0    3   0    4  .176  .176  .176   0           0   1            7
    Bill Webb           22    5   15    1    3   0  0   0    0   2    3  .200  .294  .200   0           0   0           51
   *Fred Blackwell      25    3   10    1    2   0  0   0    2   0    3  .200  .200  .200   0           0   0           21
   *Joe Wilhoit         31    9   10    0    2   0  0   0    0   1    1  .200  .273  .200   0           0   0           44
   *Hooks Warner        23    3    5    0    1   0  0   0    0   0    1  .200  .200  .200   0           0   0           21
    Harry Wolfe         24    3    5    0    0   0  0   0    0   1    4  .000  .167  .000   0           0   0          -48
    Ben Shaw            24    2    2    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    0  .000  .000  .000   0           0   0         -100
    Arch Reilly         25    1    0    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    0                     0           0   0             

    Wilbur Cooper       25   41  103    8   21   5  1   0    5   6   20  .204  .248  .272   0           0   2           57
    Frank Miller        31   39   76    0    9   0  1   0    4   0   11  .118  .118  .145   0           0   5          -21
   #Bob Steele          23   33   76    6   17   1  1   0    5   0   14  .224  .224  .263   1           0   1           47
    Burleigh Grimes     23   42   69    7   16   3  0   0    4   2   18  .232  .254  .275   2           0   4           60
    Elmer Jacobs        24   38   67    3   12   2  0   0    0   1   26  .179  .203  .209   0           1   3           25
    Hal Carlson         25   34   49    0    6   0  1   0    2   1   13  .122  .140  .163   0           0   3           -8
    Al Mamaux           23   16   31    3    7   0  0   0    0   0    6  .226  .250  .226   0           1   1           45
    Bill Evans          24    8    9    0    1   0  1   0    0   0    0  .111  .111  .333   0           0   0           32
    Elmer Ponder        24    3    7    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    5  .000  .000  .000   0           0   0         -100
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
    TOTAL  team age - 26.0  157 5169  464 1230 160 61   9  396 399  580  .238  .293  .298 150          46 174           86
    Rank among 8 NL teams          5    8    7   6  7   8        4    4     8     7     8   5                        
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
                        Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+

    * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, ? - unknown, else - bats right-handed
    OPS+ does not include pitcher's stats.

    Player              Ag  G    ERA   W   L  SV  GS  GF  CG SHO   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO   BFP  WP HBP BK IBB ERA+
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
SP *Wilbur Cooper       25  40   2.36  17  11  1  34   5  23   7  297.7  276   96   78   4   54   99 1159   1   4  0     120
SP  Frank Miller        31  38   3.13  10  19  1  28   8  14   5  224.0  216   98   78   1   60   92  962   6   5  0      91
SP  Elmer Jacobs        24  38   2.81   6  19  2  25  12  10   1  227.3  214   87   71   3   76   58  941   1   5  2     101
SP *Bob Steele          23  27   2.76   5  11  1  19   8  13   1  179.7  158   70   55   0   53   82  747   6   5  2     103
SP  Al Mamaux           23  16   5.25   2  11  0  13   3   5   0   85.7   92   59   50   1   50   22  394   3   3  0      54

RP  Burleigh Grimes     23  37   3.53   3  16  0  17  18   8   1  194.0  186  101   76   5   70   72  824   5   6  2      80
RP  Hal Carlson         25  34   2.90   7  11  1  17  14   9   1  161.3  140   64   52   0   49   68  657   2   4  0      98
RP  Bill Evans          24   8   3.38   0   4  0   2   4   1   0   26.7   24   15   10   0   14    5  123   2   1  0      84

    Elmer Ponder        24   3   1.69   1   1  0   2   1   1   1   21.3   12    5    4   0    6   11   80   1   1  0     168
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
    TOTAL  team age - 25.2 157   3.01  51 103  6 157  73  84  17 1417.0 1318  595  474  14  432  509 5887  27  34  6      94
    Rank among 8 NL teams           7   8   1  5           6   4      4    7    7        1    8    6

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

Catchers G PO A E DP FP PB WP SB CS -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- WFischer 69 272 77 14 8 .961 4 WSchmidt 61 229 84 7 9 .978 8 BWagner 37 135 46 8 3 .958 3 RSmith 6 20 11 0 1 1.000 1 FBlackwell 3 14 3 0 0 1.000 0 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- Team Total 157 670 221 29 21 .968 16 0 0 0 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- First Base G PO A E DP .988 10.51 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- HWagner 47 433 22 7 27 .985 9.68 FMollwitz 36 341 17 2 16 .994 9.94 BBrief 34 309 22 4 23 .988 9.74 BHinchman 20 176 13 5 10 .974 9.45 BWagner 12 104 3 6 4 .947 8.92 GKelly 8 66 2 2 3 .971 8.50 RMiller 6 61 4 0 5 1.000 10.83 WFischer 2 7 0 0 0 1.000 3.50 JWilhoit 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 157 1499 83 26 88 .984 10.05 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Second Base G PO A E DP .956 4.96 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- JPitler 106 283 277 20 46 .966 5.28 CBigbee 16 34 39 5 7 .936 4.56 BGleason 13 18 27 1 3 .978 3.46 AMcCarthy 13 28 36 1 3 .985 4.92 CWard 8 16 23 1 4 .975 4.88 BWebb 4 6 8 0 1 1.000 3.50 DBaird 2 1 2 1 0 .750 1.50 HWagner 2 1 5 0 0 1.000 3.00 FMollwitz 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 HWolfe 1 4 3 1 2 .875 7.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 157 391 420 30 66 .964 5.15 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Third Base G PO A E DP .942 3.04 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- TBoeckel 62 71 116 13 9 .935 3.02 DBaird 41 56 73 9 3 .935 3.15 AMcCarthy 26 42 39 3 9 .964 3.12 ADebus 18 20 27 7 4 .870 2.61 HWagner 18 32 23 3 0 .948 3.06 CWard 5 4 12 1 0 .941 3.20 AReilly 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00 HWarner 1 5 2 0 0 1.000 7.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 157 231 292 36 25 .936 3.32 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Shortstop G PO A E DP .931 5.15 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- CWard 112 206 312 50 49 .912 4.62 ADebus 21 41 65 12 6 .898 5.05 HCaton 14 21 47 8 5 .895 4.86 AMcCarthy 9 15 40 2 6 .965 6.11 CBigbee 2 3 8 0 1 1.000 5.50 HWagner 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.00 BWebb 1 3 5 1 0 .889 8.00 HWolfe 1 0 2 0 0 1.000 2.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 157 289 480 73 67 .913 4.88 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Outfield G PO A E DP .963 2.08 LF CF RF -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- MCarey 153 440 28 10 8 .979 3.06 0 153 0 CBigbee 107 235 9 10 2 .961 2.28 85 5 17 LKing 102 198 16 7 6 .968 2.10 7 0 95 BHinchman 48 99 5 6 0 .945 2.17 41 8 0 CJackson 36 65 5 1 0 .986 1.94 20 1 15 FSchulte 28 49 3 2 0 .963 1.86 3 0 25 DFlinn 12 24 1 0 0 1.000 2.08 7 1 4 JAltenburg 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 1.00 1 0 3 JPitler 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.00 1 0 1 JWilhoit 3 1 1 0 0 1.000 0.67 1 0 2 WCooper 1 0 0 1 0 .000 0.00 0 0 1 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Team Total 157 1118 68 37 16 .970 2.51 157 157 157 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Pitchers G PO A E DP .961 2.85 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- WCooper 40 11 71 3 4 .965 2.48 EJacobs 38 8 75 2 3 .976 3.29 FMiller 38 4 69 1 0 .986 2.93 BGrimes 37 9 62 6 3 .922 3.29 BSteele 27 4 43 6 3 .887 2.35 HCarlson 34 6 53 1 3 .983 3.29 AMamaux 16 3 20 1 0 .958 2.42 BEvans 8 1 7 0 0 1.000 2.70 EPonder 3 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.42 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 157 46 401 20 16 .957 2.84 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Innings Pitched (usually) or Team Games is used in the calculation of the cumulative team Range Factor for a position. This means players (pre-1956) have range factor per game and the team has range factor per nine innings listed.

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Batting   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders Batting Average Carey .296 On-base % Carey .369 Slugging % Carey .378 OPS Carey .747 Games Carey 155 At Bats Carey 588 Plate Appearances (approx.) Carey 668 Runs Carey 82 Hits Carey 174 Total Bases Carey 222 Doubles Carey 21 Triples Carey 12 Home Runs Fischer 3 RBI Carey 51 Bases on Balls Carey 58 Strikeouts King 58 Stolen Bases Carey 46 Singles Carey 140 Adjusted OPS+ Carey 126 Runs Created Carey 80 Adjusted Batting Runs Carey 20 Batting Wins Carey 2.3 Extra-Base Hits Carey 34 Times on Base Carey 242 Offensive Win% Carey .682 Hit By Pitch Carey 10 Sac. Hits Pitler and Ward 20 Power/Speed Number Fischer 4.7 At Bats per Strikeout Bigbee 29.3 At Bats per Home Run Fischer 81.7 Outs Carey 426

Pitching   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders ERA Cooper 2.36 Wins Cooper 17 Won-Loss % Cooper .607 BB + H per IP (WHIP) Cooper 1.109 Hits Allowed/9IP Carlson 7.81 Bases on Balls/9IP Cooper 1.63 Strikeouts/9IP Steele 4.11 Games Cooper 40 Saves Jacobs 2 Innings Cooper 297.7 Strikeouts Cooper 99 Games Started Cooper 34 Comp. Games Cooper 23 Shutouts Cooper 7 Home Runs Allow. Grimes 5 Bases On Balls Allow. Jacobs 76 Hits Allowed Cooper 276 SO to Walk Cooper 1.83 Losses Jacobs and Miller 19 Earned Runs Allow. Cooper and Miller 78 Wild Pitches Miller and Steele 6 Hit Batsmen Grimes 6 Batters Faced Cooper 1159 Games Finished Grimes 18 Adjusted ERA+ Cooper 120

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