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1917 Pittsburgh Pirates (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
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.

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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.
Team Pitching    Glossary
    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
Team Fielding    Glossary  League average values for Fielding Percentage and Range Factor are included on all header lines except catcher.

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.

Team Leaders
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Batting   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders
Batting AverageCarey.296
On-base %Carey.369
Slugging %Carey.378
OPSCarey.747
GamesCarey155
At BatsCarey588
Plate Appearances (approx.)Carey668
RunsCarey82
HitsCarey174
Total BasesCarey222
DoublesCarey21
TriplesCarey12
Home RunsFischer3
RBICarey51
Bases on BallsCarey58
StrikeoutsKing58
Stolen BasesCarey46
SinglesCarey140
Adjusted OPS+Carey126
Runs CreatedCarey80
Adjusted Batting RunsCarey20
Batting WinsCarey2.3
Extra-Base HitsCarey34
Times on BaseCarey242
Offensive Win%Carey.682
Hit By PitchCarey10
Sac. HitsPitler and Ward20
Power/Speed NumberFischer4.7
At Bats per StrikeoutBigbee29.3
At Bats per Home RunFischer81.7
OutsCarey426

 

Pitching   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders
ERACooper2.36
WinsCooper17
Won-Loss %Cooper.607
BB + H per IP (WHIP)Cooper1.109
Hits Allowed/9IPCarlson7.81
Bases on Balls/9IPCooper1.63
Strikeouts/9IPSteele4.11
GamesCooper40
SavesJacobs2
InningsCooper297.7
StrikeoutsCooper99
Games StartedCooper34
Comp. GamesCooper23
ShutoutsCooper7
Home Runs Allow.Grimes5
Bases On Balls Allow.Jacobs76
Hits AllowedCooper276
SO to WalkCooper1.83
LossesJacobs and Miller19
Earned Runs Allow.Cooper and Miller78
Wild PitchesMiller and Steele6
Hit BatsmenGrimes6
Batters FacedCooper1159
Games FinishedGrimes18
Adjusted ERA+Cooper120

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