1917 Detroit Tigers

Roster of 28 · every name linked to a full player profile

W–L summed from pitcher decisions in the corpus.

Record

78–75

Runs

639

Home runs

Team AVG

.259

Team ERA

2.56

Pitching K

516

Postseason

Missed

Best by VAL

#1 · CF
Ty Cobb
22.9 VAL
#2 · OF
Bobby Veach
19.2 VAL
#3 · RF
Harry Heilmann
13.7 VAL
#4 · SS
Donie Bush
11.0 VAL
#5 · P
Bernie Boland
10.4 VAL

VAL is shown only for players who spent the whole season with this club.

Batting

Player	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	SB	AVG	OPS	VAL
Ty CobbCF	152	588	107	225	6	102	55	.383	1.014	22.9
Donie BushSS	147	581	112	163	0	24	34	.281	.692	11.0
Bobby VeachOF	154	571	79	182	8	103	21	.319	.850	19.2
Harry HeilmannRF	150	556	57	156	5	86	11	.281	.720	13.7
Ossie Vitt3B	140	512	65	130	0	47	18	.254	.632	8.4
Ralph Young2B	141	503	64	116	1	35	8	.231	.597	7.1
George Burns1B	119	407	42	92	1	40	3	.226	.581	5.5
Oscar StanageC	99	297	19	61	0	30	3	.205	.522	2.8
Tubby SpencerC	70	192	13	46	0	22	0	.240	.637	3.0
George HarperRF	48	117	6	24	0	12	2	.205	.521	1.1
Sam CrawfordRF	61	104	6	18	2	12	0	.173	.473	1.3
Hooks DaussP	38	87	7	11	0	2	0	.126	.401	10.0
Bob Jones3B	48	77	16	12	0	2	3	.156	.419	0.1
Bernie BolandP	45	72	8	4	0	2	0	.056	.202	10.4
Howard EhmkeP	35	69	3	17	0	2	0	.246	.563	7.2
Ben Dyer3B	30	67	6	14	0	0	3	.209	.516	0.4
Willie MitchellP	31	59	3	7	0	4	0	.119	.267	8.0
Bill JamesP	34	57	7	12	0	2	0	.211	.539	7.9
Archie YelleC	25	51	4	7	0	0	2	.137	.371	—
George CunninghamP	45	34	5	6	1	3	0	.176	.508	7.1
Babe Ellison1B	9	29	2	5	1	4	0	.172	.781	—
Harry CoveleskiP	16	22	2	5	0	0	0	.227	.454	2.8
Carroll JonesP	24	15	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.211	3.6
Fred NicholsonLF	13	14	4	4	0	1	0	.286	.690	—
Ira FlagsteadCF	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	—
Johnny CouchP	3	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.200	—
Clyde DeFate3B	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	—
Frank WalkerOF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	—

Pitching

Player	G	GS	W	L	SV	IP	SO	ERA	VAL
Hooks DaussP	37	31	17	14	2	270.2	102	2.43	10.0
Bernie BolandP	43	28	16	11	6	238.0	89	2.68	10.4
Howard EhmkeP	35	25	10	15	2	206.0	90	2.97	7.2
Bill JamesP	34	23	13	10	1	198.0	62	2.09	7.9
Willie MitchellP	30	22	12	8	0	185.1	80	2.19	8.0
George CunninghamP	44	8	2	7	4	139.0	49	2.91	7.1
Carroll JonesP	24	6	4	4	0	77.0	28	2.92	3.6
Harry CoveleskiP	16	11	4	6	0	69.0	15	2.61	2.8
Johnny CouchP	3	0	0	0	0	13.1	1	2.70	—

Players traded mid-season are listed with their numbers for this club only.

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