The 1917 Philadelphia Athletics season involved the A's finishing 8th place in the American League. with a record of 55 wins and 98 losses.

Regular season

Season standings

Record vs. opponents

Roster 1917 Philadelphia Athletics Roster Pitchers Catchers

Infielders Outfielders

Other batters Manager

Player stats

Batting

Starters by position 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 118 316 90 .285 3 36 1B 150 567 172 .303 0 44 2B 141 482 108 .224 0 34 SS 128 452 114 .252 0 28 3B Ray Bates 127 485 115 .237 2 66 OF 148 557 162 .291 7 74 OF 148 540 152 .281 1 45 OF Charlie Jamieson 85 345 92 .267 0 27

Other batters 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 Billy Meyer 62 162 38 .235 0 9 43 134 26 .194 0 16 48 109 19 .174 1 8 41 98 27 .276 0 11 Buck Thrasher 23 77 18 .234 0 2 Lee Gooch 17 59 17 .288 1 8 Otis Lawry 30 55 9 .164 0 1 Eddie Palmer 16 52 11 .212 0 5 Ralph Sharman 13 37 11 .297 0 2 Red Shannon 11 35 10 .286 0 7 18 25 5 .200 1 3 Wickey McAvoy 10 24 6 .250 1 4 Cy Perkins 6 18 3 .167 0 2 Gene Bailey 5 12 1 .083 0 0 Val Picinich 2 6 2 .333 0 0 Dallas Bradshaw 2 4 0 .000 0 0 Pat French 3 2 0 .000 0 0 1 1 0 .000 0 0

Pitching

Starting pitchers Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts Player G IP W L ERA SO 37 233.1 11 17 2.47 121 Rube Schauer 33 215.0 7 16 3.14 62 Elmer Myers 38 201.2 9 16 4.42 88 34 191.0 9 12 2.78 55 Win Noyes 27 171.0 10 10 2.95 64 Rube Parnham 2 11.0 0 1 4.09 4

Other pitchers Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts Player G IP W L ERA SO 33 160.0 4 16 3.94 55 15 80.2 2 6 3.35 35 4 13.2 0 2 7.24 8

Relief pitchers Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts Player G W L SV ERA SO 14 0 0 0 3.03 10 3 1 0 0 1.80 1 Jack Nabors 2 0 0 0 3.00 2 1 0 0 0 6.00 0 1 0 0 0 6.75 0

External links 1917 Philadelphia Athletics team page at Baseball Reference 1917 Philadelphia Athletics team page at www.baseball-almanac.com