| 1917 Boston Red Sox |
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| Owner(s) | Joseph Lannin, Harry Frazee | |
| Manager(s) | Jack Barry | |
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The 1917 Boston Red Sox season involved the Red Sox finishing 2nd in the American League with a record of 90 wins and 62 losses.
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Regular season [edit]
Season standings [edit]
| American League | W | L | Pct. | GB |
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| Chicago White Sox | 100 | 54 | .649 | -- |
| Boston Red Sox | 90 | 62 | .592 | 9 |
| Cleveland Indians | 88 | 66 | .571 | 12 |
| Detroit Tigers | 78 | 75 | .510 | 21½ |
| Washington Senators | 74 | 79 | .484 | 25½ |
| New York Yankees | 71 | 82 | .464 | 28½ |
| St. Louis Browns | 57 | 97 | .370 | 43 |
| Philadelphia Athletics | 55 | 98 | .359 | 44½ |
Opening Day lineup [edit]
| Harry Hooper | RF |
| Jack Barry | 2B |
| Dick Hoblitzel | 1B |
| Duffy Lewis | LF |
| Tilly Walker | CF |
| Larry Gardner | 3B |
| Everett Scott | SS |
| Pinch Thomas | C |
| Babe Ruth | P |
Roster [edit]
| 1917 Boston Red Sox roster | |||||||||
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| Pitchers | Catchers
Infielders |
Outfielders
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Player stats [edit]
Batting [edit]
Starters by position [edit]
Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
| Pos | Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
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| 2B | Jack Barry | 116 | 388 | 83 | .214 | 2 | 30 |
| OF | Harry Hooper | 151 | 559 | 143 | .256 | 3 | 45 |
Other batters [edit]
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
| Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
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Pitching [edit]
Starting pitchers [edit]
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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| Babe Ruth | 41 | 326.1 | 24 | 13 | 2.01 | 128 |
| Dutch Leonard | 37 | 294.1 | 16 | 17 | 2.17 | 144 |
| Carl Mays | 35 | 2 | 289 | 9 | 1.74 | 91 |
| Ernie Shore | 29 | 226.2 | 13 | 10 | 2.22 | 57 |
| Rube Foster | 17 | 124.2 | 8 | 7 | 2.53 | 34 |
Other pitchers [edit]
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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Relief pitchers [edit]
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
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| Lore Bader | 15 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2.35 | 14 |
References [edit]
- 1917 Boston Red Sox team page at Baseball Reference
- 1917 Boston Red Sox season at baseball-almanac.com
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