| 1917 Chicago Cubs | ||||
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| League | National League | |||
| Ballpark | Weeghman Park | |||
| City | Chicago | |||
| Record | 74–80 (.481) | |||
| League place | 5th | |||
| Owners | Charles Weeghman | |||
| Managers | Fred Mitchell | |||
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The1917 Chicago Cubs season was the 46th season of theChicago Cubs franchise, the 42nd in theNational League and the second atWrigley Field (then known as "Weeghman Park"). The Cubs finished fifth in the National League with a record of 74–80, 24 games behind theNew York Giants.
| Team | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | 98 | 56 | .636 | — | 50–28 | 48–28 |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 87 | 65 | .572 | 10 | 46–29 | 41–36 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 82 | 70 | .539 | 15 | 38–38 | 44–32 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 78 | 76 | .506 | 20 | 39–38 | 39–38 |
| Chicago Cubs | 74 | 80 | .481 | 24 | 35–42 | 39–38 |
| Boston Braves | 72 | 81 | .471 | 25½ | 35–42 | 37–39 |
| Brooklyn Robins | 70 | 81 | .464 | 26½ | 36–38 | 34–43 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 51 | 103 | .331 | 47 | 25–53 | 26–50 |
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| Team | BSN | BRO | CHC | CIN | NYG | PHI | PIT | STL | |||||
| Boston | — | 13–9–1 | 11–11 | 10–12–2 | 7–15 | 11–11 | 14–8 | 6–15–1 | |||||
| Brooklyn | 9–13–1 | — | 7–15 | 10–12 | 9–13–2 | 9–11–1 | 16–6–1 | 10–11 | |||||
| Chicago | 11–11 | 15–7 | — | 8–14–1 | 7–15–1 | 6–16–1 | 17–5 | 10–12 | |||||
| Cincinnati | 12–10–2 | 12–10 | 14–8–1 | — | 11–11 | 8–14 | 12–10 | 9–13 | |||||
| New York | 15–7 | 13–9–2 | 15–7–1 | 11–11 | — | 14–8 | 16–6–1 | 14–8 | |||||
| Philadelphia | 11–11 | 11–9–1 | 16–6–1 | 14–8 | 8–14 | — | 14–8 | 13–9 | |||||
| Pittsburgh | 8–14 | 6–16–1 | 5–17 | 10–12 | 6–16–1 | 8–14 | — | 8–14–1 | |||||
| St. Louis | 15–6–1 | 11–10 | 12–10 | 13–9 | 8–14 | 9–13 | 14–8–1 | — | |||||
| 1917 Chicago Cubs | |||||||||
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| Roster | |||||||||
| Pitchers | Catchers Infielders | Outfielders Other batters | Manager | ||||||
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | Art Wilson | 81 | 211 | 45 | .213 | 2 | 25 |
| 1B | Fred Merkle | 146 | 549 | 146 | .266 | 3 | 57 |
| 2B | Larry Doyle | 135 | 476 | 121 | .254 | 6 | 61 |
| SS | Chuck Wortman | 75 | 190 | 33 | .174 | 0 | 9 |
| 3B | Charlie Deal | 135 | 449 | 114 | .254 | 0 | 47 |
| OF | Cy Williams | 138 | 468 | 113 | .241 | 5 | 42 |
| OF | Leslie Mann | 117 | 444 | 121 | .273 | 1 | 44 |
| OF | Max Flack | 131 | 447 | 111 | .248 | 0 | 21 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rollie Zeider | 108 | 354 | 86 | .243 | 0 | 27 |
| Harry Wolter | 117 | 353 | 88 | .249 | 0 | 28 |
| Rowdy Elliott | 85 | 223 | 56 | .251 | 0 | 28 |
| Pete Kilduff | 56 | 202 | 56 | .277 | 0 | 15 |
| Pickles Dillhoefer | 42 | 95 | 12 | .126 | 0 | 8 |
| Dutch Ruether | 31 | 44 | 12 | .273 | 0 | 11 |
| Charlie Pechous | 13 | 41 | 10 | .244 | 0 | 1 |
| Morrie Schick | 14 | 34 | 5 | .147 | 0 | 3 |
| Paddy Driscoll | 13 | 28 | 3 | .107 | 0 | 3 |
| Turner Barber | 7 | 28 | 6 | .214 | 0 | 2 |
| Vic Saier | 6 | 21 | 5 | .238 | 0 | 2 |
| Roy Leslie | 7 | 19 | 4 | .211 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob O'Farrell | 3 | 8 | 3 | .375 | 0 | 1 |
| William Marriott | 3 | 6 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
| Harry Wolfe | 9 | 5 | 2 | .400 | 0 | 1 |
| Herb Hunter | 3 | 3 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
| Earl Blackburn | 2 | 2 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmy Archer | 2 | 2 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hippo Vaughn | 41 | 295.2 | 23 | 13 | 2.01 | 195 |
| Phil Douglas | 51 | 293.1 | 14 | 20 | 2.55 | 151 |
| Al Demaree | 24 | 141.1 | 5 | 9 | 2.55 | 43 |
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Hendrix | 40 | 215.0 | 10 | 12 | 2.60 | 81 |
| Paul Carter | 23 | 113.1 | 5 | 8 | 3.26 | 34 |
| Vic Aldridge | 30 | 106.2 | 6 | 6 | 3.12 | 44 |
| Mike Prendergast | 35 | 99.1 | 3 | 6 | 3.35 | 43 |
| Tom Seaton | 16 | 74.2 | 5 | 4 | 2.53 | 27 |
| Dutch Ruether | 10 | 36.1 | 2 | 0 | 2.48 | 3 |
| Harry Weaver | 4 | 19.2 | 1 | 1 | 2.75 | 8 |
| Roy Walker | 2 | 7.0 | 0 | 1 | 3.86 | 4 |
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gene Packard | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.80 | 1 |
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