1917 St. Louis Cardinals season

The 1917 St. Louis Cardinals season was the team's 36th season in St. Louis, Missouri and the 26th season in the National League. The Cardinals went 82–70 during the season and finished 3rd in the National League.

1917 St. Louis Cardinals
Major League affiliations
Location
Results
Record82–70 (.539)
League place3rd
Other information
OwnersSam Breadon
ManagersMiller Huggins
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Regular season

Rogers Hornsby began to establish himself as an elite hitter. Hornsby had a .327 batting average which was second in the league. He led the league in triples (17), total bases (253), and slugging percentage (.484).

Season standings
National League W L Pct. GB Home Road
New York Giants 9856 0.636 — 50–28 48–28
Philadelphia Phillies 8765 0.572 10 46–29 41–36
St. Louis Cardinals 8270 0.539 15 38–38 44–32
Cincinnati Reds 7876 0.506 20 39–38 39–38
Chicago Cubs 7480 0.481 24 35–42 39–38
Boston Braves 7281 0.471 25½ 35–42 37–39
Brooklyn Robins 7081 0.464 26½ 36–38 34–43
Pittsburgh Pirates 51103 0.331 47 25–53 26–50

Record vs. opponents
1917 National League record

Sources:
Team BOS BR CHC CIN NYG PHI PIT STL
Boston —13–9–111–1110–12–27–1511–1114–86–15–1
Brooklyn 9–13–1—7–1510–129–13–29–11–116–6–110–11
Chicago 11–1115–7—8–14–17–15–16–16–117–510–12
Cincinnati 12–10–212–1014–8–1—11–118–1412–109–13
New York 15–713–9–215–7–111–11—14–816–6–114–8
Philadelphia 11–1111–9–116–6–114–88–14—14–813–9
Pittsburgh 8–146–16–15–1710–126–16–18–14—8–14–1
St. Louis 15–6–111–1012–1013–98–149–1314–8–1—

Roster
1917 St. Louis Cardinals
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

 Outfielders Manager

Coaches

Player stats

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
CFrank Snyder11531374.236133
1BGene Paulette9533288.265034
2BDots Miller148544135.248245
SSRogers Hornsby145523171.327866
3BDoug Baird10436492.253024
OFJack Smith137462137.297334
OFTom Long144530123.232341
OFWalton Cruise153529156.295559

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
Bruno Betzel10632871.216117
Mike González10629076.262128
Fred Smith5616530.182117
Bob Bescher4211017.15518
Red Smyth387215.20804
Paddy Livingston7204.20002
John Brock7156.40002
Tony DeFate14142.14301
Bobby Wallace8101.10002
Stuffy Stewart1390.00000
Ike McAuley372.28601
Jack Roche110.00000

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
Bill Doak44281.116203.10111
Lee Meadows43265.21593.08100
Marv Goodwin1485.1642.2138

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
Red Ames43209.015102.7162
Milt Watson41161.110133.5145
Gene Packard34153.1962.4744
Oscar Horstmann35138.2943.4450
Bob Steele1242.0133.2123

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
Jakie May150003.3818
Lou North50003.974
George Pierce51103.484
Bruce Hitt20009.001
Tim Murchison10000.002


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