1917 National League
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The 1917 season of the National League was the forty-second season of the league.
Season summary[edit]
Standings[edit]
- Bold indicates league champion, Italics indicates World Series champion
Rank | Team | G | W | L | T | WPCT | GB | RS (RS/G) | RA (RA/G) | AVG | OBP | SLG | ERA | FPCT |
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1 | New York Giants | 158 | 98 | 56 | 4 | .620 | -.- | 635 (4.02) | 457 (2.89) | 0.261 | 0.310 | 0.343 | 2.27 | 0.968 |
2 | Philadelphia Phillies | 154 | 87 | 65 | 2 | .565 | 10.0 | 578 (3.75) | 500 (3.25) | 0.248 | 0.307 | 0.339 | 2.46 | 0.967 |
3 | St. Louis Cardinals | 154 | 82 | 70 | 2 | .532 | 15.0 | 531 (3.45) | 567 (3.68) | 0.250 | 0.300 | 0.333 | 3.03 | 0.967 |
4 | Cincinnati Reds | 157 | 78 | 76 | 3 | .497 | 20.0 | 601 (3.83) | 611 (3.89) | 0.264 | 0.305 | 0.354 | 2.70 | 0.962 |
5 | Chicago Cubs | 157 | 74 | 80 | 3 | .471 | 24.0 | 552 (3.52) | 567 (3.61) | 0.239 | 0.296 | 0.313 | 2.62 | 0.959 |
6 | Boston Braves | 157 | 72 | 81 | 4 | .459 | 25.5 | 536 (3.41) | 552 (3.52) | 0.246 | 0.303 | 0.320 | 2.77 | 0.966 |
7 | Brooklyn Robins | 156 | 70 | 81 | 5 | .449 | 26.5 | 511 (3.28) | 559 (3.58) | 0.247 | 0.292 | 0.322 | 2.78 | 0.962 |
8 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 157 | 51 | 103 | 3 | .325 | 47.0 | 464 (2.96) | 595 (3.79) | 0.238 | 0.293 | 0.298 | 3.01 | 0.961 |
League leaders[edit]
- Bold indicates league record, Italics indicate all-time record
Batting[edit]
Pitching[edit]
Postseason[edit]
In the World Series, the National League champion New York Giants were defeated by the American League's Chicago White Sox, 4 games to 2.
Notable events[edit]
Umpires[edit]
- Kitty Bransfield
- Bill Byron
- Mal Eason
- Bob Emslie
- Pete Harrison
- Bill Hart
- Bill Klem
- Hank O'Day
- Al Orth
- Ernie Quigley
- Cy Rigler
Further Reading[edit]
- Tom Ruane: "A Retro-Review of the 1910s (the 1917 edition)", Retrosheet.org [1]
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