1917 Season Leaders

Top performers from the 1917 baseball season. Click column headers to sort.

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Batting Leaders

Minimum 200 at-bats required

Complete Statistics

Player Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG
Ty Cobb DET 152 588 107 225 44 24 6 102 55 61 34 0.383 0.444 0.570
George Sisler SLA 135 539 60 190 30 9 2 52 37 30 19 0.353 0.390 0.453
Tris Speaker CLE 142 523 90 184 42 11 2 60 30 67 14 0.352 0.432 0.486
Edd Roush CIN 136 522 82 178 19 14 4 67 21 27 24 0.341 0.379 0.454
Rogers Hornsby STL 145 523 86 171 24 17 8 66 17 45 34 0.327 0.385 0.484
Bobby Veach DET 154 571 79 182 31 12 8 103 21 61 44 0.319 0.393 0.457
Zack Wheat BRO 109 362 38 113 15 11 1 41 5 20 18 0.312 0.352 0.423
Happy Felsch CHW 152 575 75 177 17 10 6 102 26 33 52 0.308 0.352 0.403
Benny Kauff NY1 153 559 89 172 22 4 5 68 30 59 54 0.308 0.379 0.388
Heinie Groh CIN 156 599 91 182 39 11 1 53 15 71 30 0.304 0.385 0.411
Joe Harris CLE 112 369 40 112 22 4 0 65 11 55 32 0.304 0.398 0.385
Stuffy McInnis PHA 150 567 50 172 19 4 0 44 18 33 19 0.303 0.342 0.351
Sam Rice WSN 155 586 77 177 25 7 0 69 35 50 41 0.302 0.360 0.369
Duffy Lewis BOS 150 553 55 167 29 9 1 65 8 29 54 0.302 0.342 0.392
Ray Chapman CLE 156 563 98 170 28 13 2 36 52 61 65 0.302 0.370 0.409
George Burns NY1 152 597 103 180 25 13 5 45 40 75 55 0.302 0.380 0.412
Shoeless Joe Jackson CHW 146 538 91 162 20 17 5 75 13 57 25 0.301 0.375 0.429
Heinie Zimmerman NY1 150 585 61 174 22 9 5 102 13 16 43 0.297 0.317 0.391
Jack Smith STL 137 462 64 137 16 11 3 34 25 38 65 0.297 0.351 0.398
Max Carey PIT 155 588 82 174 21 12 1 51 46 58 38 0.296 0.369 0.378
Red Smith BSN 147 505 60 149 31 6 2 62 16 53 61 0.295 0.369 0.392
Walton Cruise STL 153 529 70 156 20 10 5 59 16 38 73 0.295 0.343 0.399
Clyde Milan WSN 155 579 60 170 15 4 0 48 20 58 26 0.294 0.364 0.333
Greasy Neale CIN 121 385 40 113 14 9 3 33 25 24 36 0.294 0.343 0.400
Ping Bodie PHA 148 557 51 162 28 11 7 74 13 53 40 0.291 0.356 0.418
Eddie Collins CHW 156 564 91 163 18 12 0 67 53 89 16 0.289 0.389 0.363
William Fischer PIT 95 245 25 70 9 2 3 25 11 27 19 0.286 0.359 0.376
Joe Judge WSN 102 393 62 112 15 15 2 30 17 50 40 0.285 0.369 0.415
Braggo Roth CLE 145 495 69 141 30 9 1 72 51 52 73 0.285 0.355 0.388
Wally Schang PHA 118 316 41 90 14 9 3 36 6 29 24 0.285 0.362 0.415
Buck Weaver CHW 118 447 64 127 16 5 3 32 19 27 29 0.284 0.332 0.362
Home Run Baker NYY 146 553 57 156 24 2 6 71 18 48 27 0.282 0.345 0.365
Amos Strunk PHA 148 540 83 152 26 7 1 45 16 68 37 0.281 0.363 0.361
Harry Heilmann DET 150 556 57 156 22 11 5 86 11 41 54 0.281 0.333 0.387
Donie Bush DET 147 581 112 163 18 3 0 24 34 80 40 0.281 0.370 0.322
Gavvy Cravath PHI 140 503 70 141 29 16 12 83 6 70 57 0.280 0.369 0.473
George Whitted PHI 149 553 69 155 24 9 3 70 10 30 56 0.280 0.317 0.373
Hal Chase CIN 152 602 71 167 28 15 4 86 21 15 49 0.277 0.296 0.394
Pete Kilduff CHC 56 202 23 56 9 5 0 15 11 12 19 0.277 0.324 0.371
Walter Holke NY1 153 527 55 146 12 7 2 55 13 34 54 0.277 0.327 0.338
Bill Killefer PHI 125 409 28 112 12 0 0 31 4 15 21 0.274 0.306 0.303
Chick Gandil CHW 149 553 53 151 9 7 0 57 16 30 36 0.273 0.316 0.315
Les Mann CHC 117 444 63 121 19 10 1 44 14 27 46 0.273 0.316 0.367
Ed Konetchy BSN 130 474 56 129 19 13 2 54 16 36 40 0.272 0.330 0.380
Ray Powell BSN 88 357 42 97 10 4 4 30 12 24 54 0.272 0.318 0.356
Bill Rariden NY1 101 266 20 72 10 1 0 25 3 42 17 0.271 0.372 0.316
Tommy Griffith CIN 115 363 45 98 18 7 1 45 5 19 23 0.270 0.308 0.366
Wally Rehg BSN 87 341 48 92 12 6 1 31 13 24 32 0.270 0.320 0.349
Jimmy Johnston BRO 103 330 33 89 10 4 0 25 16 23 28 0.270 0.321 0.324
Ivy Olson BRO 139 580 64 156 18 5 2 38 6 14 34 0.269 0.291 0.328
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Pitching Leaders

Minimum 50 innings pitched required

Complete Statistics

Player Team W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA WHIP
Fred Anderson NY1 8 8 38 18 8 1 3 162.0 122 26 34 69 1.44 0.96
Eddie Cicotte CHW 28 12 49 35 29 7 4 346.6 246 59 70 150 1.53 0.91
Charles Bender PHI 8 2 20 10 8 4 2 113.0 84 21 26 43 1.67 0.97
Carl Mays BOS 22 9 35 33 27 2 0 289.0 230 56 74 91 1.74 1.05
Eddie Plank SLA 5 6 20 14 8 1 1 131.0 105 26 38 26 1.79 1.09
Stan Coveleski CLE 19 14 45 36 24 9 4 298.3 202 60 94 133 1.81 0.99
Pete Alexander PHI 30 13 45 44 34 8 0 388.0 336 79 56 200 1.83 1.01
Jim Scott CHW 6 7 24 17 6 2 1 125.0 126 26 42 37 1.87 1.34
Pol Perritt NY1 17 7 35 26 14 5 1 215.0 186 45 45 72 1.88 1.07
Red Faber CHW 16 13 41 29 16 3 3 248.0 224 53 85 84 1.92 1.25
Tom Hughes BSN 5 3 11 8 6 2 0 74.0 54 16 30 40 1.95 1.14
Reb Russell CHW 15 5 35 24 11 5 3 189.3 170 41 32 54 1.95 1.07
Ferdie Schupp NY1 21 7 36 32 25 6 0 272.0 202 59 70 147 1.95 1.00
Jim Bagby CLE 23 13 49 37 26 8 7 320.6 277 70 73 83 1.96 1.09
Hippo Vaughn CHC 23 13 41 38 27 5 0 295.6 255 66 91 195 2.01 1.17
Babe Ruth BOS 24 13 41 38 35 6 2 326.3 244 73 108 128 2.01 1.08
Bill James DET 13 10 34 23 10 2 1 198.0 163 46 96 62 2.09 1.31
Pete Schneider CIN 20 19 46 42 24 0 0 333.6 311 78 117 138 2.10 1.28
Fritz Coumbe CLE 8 6 34 10 4 1 5 134.3 119 32 35 30 2.14 1.15
Art Nehf BSN 17 8 38 23 17 5 0 233.3 197 56 39 101 2.16 1.01
Doc Ayers WSN 11 10 40 15 12 3 1 207.6 192 50 59 78 2.17 1.21
Slim Sallee NY1 18 7 34 24 18 1 4 215.6 199 52 34 54 2.17 1.08
Dutch Leonard BOS 16 17 37 36 26 4 1 294.3 257 71 72 144 2.17 1.12
Willie Mitchell DET 12 8 30 22 12 5 0 185.3 172 45 46 80 2.19 1.18
Ray Fisher NYY 8 9 23 18 12 3 0 144.0 126 35 43 64 2.19 1.17
Fred Toney CIN 24 16 43 42 31 7 1 339.6 300 83 77 123 2.20 1.11
Walter Johnson WSN 23 16 47 34 30 8 3 326.0 248 80 68 188 2.21 0.97
Marv Goodwin STL 6 4 14 12 6 3 0 85.3 70 21 19 38 2.21 1.04
Ernie Shore BOS 13 10 29 27 14 1 1 226.6 201 56 55 57 2.22 1.13
Jeff Pfeffer BRO 11 15 30 30 24 3 0 266.0 225 66 66 115 2.23 1.09
Allen Russell NYY 7 8 25 10 6 0 2 104.3 89 26 39 55 2.24 1.23
Eppa Rixey PHI 16 21 39 36 23 4 1 281.3 249 71 67 121 2.27 1.12
Slim Love NYY 6 5 33 9 2 0 1 130.3 115 34 57 82 2.35 1.32
Larry Cheney BRO 8 12 35 24 14 1 2 210.3 185 55 73 102 2.35 1.23
Wilbur Cooper PIT 17 11 40 34 23 7 1 297.6 276 78 54 99 2.36 1.11
Hod Eller CIN 10 5 37 11 7 1 1 152.3 131 40 37 77 2.36 1.10
Ed Klepfer CLE 14 4 41 27 9 0 1 213.0 208 56 55 66 2.37 1.23
Hooks Dauss DET 17 14 37 31 22 6 2 270.6 243 73 87 102 2.43 1.22
Bob Shawkey NYY 13 15 32 26 16 2 0 236.3 207 64 72 97 2.44 1.18
Leon Cadore BRO 13 13 37 30 21 1 3 264.0 231 72 63 115 2.45 1.11
Gene Packard STL 9 6 34 11 6 0 2 153.3 138 42 25 44 2.47 1.06
Bullet Joe Bush PHA 11 17 37 31 17 4 2 233.3 207 64 111 121 2.47 1.36
Joe Benz CHW 7 3 19 13 7 2 0 94.6 76 26 23 25 2.47 1.05
Lefty Tyler BSN 14 12 32 28 22 4 1 239.0 203 67 86 98 2.52 1.21
Rube Foster BOS 8 7 17 16 9 1 0 124.6 108 35 53 34 2.53 1.29
Tom Seaton CHC 5 4 16 9 3 1 1 74.6 60 21 23 27 2.53 1.11
Phil Douglas CHC 14 20 51 37 20 5 1 293.3 269 83 50 151 2.55 1.09
Al Demaree CHC 5 9 24 18 6 1 1 141.3 125 40 37 43 2.55 1.15
George Dumont WSN 5 14 37 23 8 2 2 204.6 171 58 76 65 2.55 1.21
Rube Marquard BRO 19 12 37 29 14 2 0 232.6 200 66 60 117 2.55 1.12
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