1917 Western League Batting Leaders

1916 Season 1918 Season

Classification: A

Overall: 73 games, 8 teams, approx. 18 games in season

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League Player Batting

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League Player Batting
Rk	Name	Age	Tm	Lev	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	BA	SLG	TB
1	Earl Smith	26	OMA	A	88	341	113	21	11	9	.331	.537	183
2	Ray Miller*	29	OMA	A	58	204	67	7	5	0	.328	.412	84
3	Kenzie Kirkham	26	STJ	A	78	308	100	16	3	1	.325	.406	125
4	Hank Butcher	30	DEN	A	148	570	183	35	14	13	.321	.500	285
5	Tex Jones	31	WCH	A	127	471	150	36	9	4	.319	.459	216
6	Ben Shaw	24	OMA	A	102	319	100	13	7	3	.314	.426	136
7	Tom Connolly	24	SXC	A	136	491	151	22	9	6	.308	.426	209
8	Grover Gilmore*	28	SXC	A	136	551	169	21	11	6	.307	.417	230
9	George Cochran	28	JOP	A	147	551	166	25	8	6	.301	.408	225
10	Marty Krug	28	OMA	A	128	451	135	25	4	6	.299	.412	186
11	George Watson?	--	SXC	A	140	527	157	27	5	0	.298	.368	194
12	Art Thomason*	28	LIN	A	92	357	106	12	2	0	.297	.342	122
13	Snake Henry*	21	STJ	A	132	483	143	26	6	3	.296	.393	190
14	Henry Moore?	25	STJ	A	71	250	74	19	2	1	.296	.400	100
15	Don Rader	23	SXC	A	144	511	151	26	8	4	.296	.401	205
16	Clyde McBride?	--	WCH	A	65	237	70	9	6	0	.295	.384	91
17	Rebel Oakes	33	DEN	A	104	408	119	9	4	3	.292	.355	145
18	Shags Horan	21	JOP	A	87	326	95	16	11	3	.291	.436	142
19	Bill Hunter*	29	DMO	A	138	501	146	19	8	3	.291	.379	190
20	Morrie Schick	25	OMA	A	72	251	73	12	2	4	.291	.402	101
21	Dave Williams*	23	OMA	A	38	148	43	10	4	1	.291	.432	64
22	Dick Bayless	33	LIN	A	147	545	158	20	8	4	.290	.378	206
23	Marty Berghammer	29	LIN	A	56	204	59	6	3	1	.289	.363	74
24	Jack Coffey	30	DMO	A	142	499	144	19	8	4	.289	.383	191
25	Tex Crosby	25	SXC	A	143	510	147	35	4	2	.288	.384	196
26	Stewart Diltz?	--	STJ	A	106	392	113	19	5	4	.288	.393	154
27	Frank Metz?	32	JOP	A	127	479	137	32	5	1	.286	.380	182
28	Rupert Mills	24	DEN	A	149	554	158	37	12	4	.285	.417	231
29	D.J. Cass?	--	DMO	A	146	584	166	15	4	3	.284	.339	198
30	John Kelleher	23	DEN	A	135	538	152	22	16	2	.283	.394	212
31	Joe Berger	30	WCH	A	67	245	69	11	4	0	.282	.359	88
32	Arthur Haley?	--	STJ	A	86	316	89	8	4	0	.282	.332	105
33	Finley Yardley	22	OMA	A	49	181	51	5	7	1	.282	.403	73
34	Hugh Bradley	32	OMA	A	78	256	72	19	3	0	.281	.379	97
35	Josh Devore	29	JOP	A	103	393	110	13	4	0	.280	.333	131
36	Art Mueller	26	SXC	A	132	483	135	30	11	3	.280	.406	196
37	Ray Schmandt	21	LIN	A	87	280	78	10	4	0	.279	.343	96
38	McClellan?	--	STJ	A	143	516	142	27	10	3	.275	.384	198
39	Elmer Bensen?	32	STJ	A	52	198	54	9	0	2	.273	.349	69
40	Pep Goodwin	25	WCH	A	146	562	153	25	3	4	.272	.349	196
41	Marty Shay	21	STJ	A	110	365	99	8	2	0	.271	.304	111
42	Morse?	--	STJ	A	86	308	83	12	4	0	.270	.334	103
43	Griffin?	--	LIN	A	85	290	78	19	9	5	.269	.448	130
44	Larry Spahr?	33	DMO	A	87	242	65	16	2	4	.269	.401	97
45	Bert Coy*	41	WCH	A	147	542	145	28	10	6	.268	.389	211
46	Bruce Hartford	25	DMO	A	143	523	140	25	2	0	.268	.323	169
47	Walter Carlisle	35	JOP	A	137	509	136	22	6	6	.267	.369	188
48	Otto Neu	22	OMA	A	61	202	54	8	1	0	.267	.317	64
49	Johnny Butler	24	LIN	A	66	223	59	10	0	0	.265	.309	69
50	Elmer Koestner	31	WCH	A	65	170	45	4	0	0	.265	.288	49
51	Harry Shanley	28	DEN,DMO	A	94	353	93	14	1	2	.264	.326	115
52	Harry Williams	27	WCH	A	52	171	45	7	1	0	.263	.316	54
53	Lyman Lamb	22	JOP	A	144	584	153	33	11	3	.262	.372	217
54	Yam Yaryan	24	WCH	A	115	363	95	21	6	6	.262	.402	146
55	Dick Breen?	31	DMO	A	100	311	81	12	0	1	.261	.309	96
56	Roy Hartzell	35	DEN	A	62	230	60	8	4	2	.261	.357	82
57	Ben Smith?	--	STJ	A	68	245	64	7	2	0	.261	.306	75
58	William McCormick?	--	DEN	A	136	500	130	13	5	2	.260	.318	159
59	Ty Lober*	24	LIN	A	134	500	129	23	3	2	.258	.328	164
60	Bill McCabe	24	STJ	A	145	565	144	30	12	8	.255	.393	222
61	Eddie Monroe?	--	JOP	A	120	416	106	10	9	2	.255	.337	140
62	Howard Lindimore	23	JOP	A	90	295	75	13	3	1	.254	.329	97
63	Spencer?	--	DMO	A	77	304	77	12	3	2	.253	.332	101
64	Johnny Wuffli?	26	DEN	A	141	540	136	18	7	2	.252	.322	174
65	Charlie Grover	27	SXC	A	61	148	37	6	1	0	.250	.304	45
66	Shag Thompson	24	OMA	A	136	487	121	20	8	1	.249	.329	160
67	Art Ewoldt	23	DMO	A	145	523	127	17	8	1	.243	.312	163
68	Ray Falk	23	STJ	A	64	215	52	9	1	0	.242	.293	63
69	Tony Brottem	26	OMA	A	127	437	105	22	1	2	.240	.309	135
70	Dalton?	--	JOP	A	95	342	82	12	5	2	.240	.322	110
71	Burg?	--	JOP	A	137	493	118	17	7	0	.239	.302	149
72	Ike Davis	22	WCH	A	134	453	108	21	2	1	.238	.300	136
73	George Dobbins?	--	WCH	A	46	147	35	3	0	0	.238	.259	38
74	Tony Smith	33	LIN	A	142	493	116	18	3	2	.235	.296	146
75	Fidelio Hunga?	--	STJ	A	64	236	55	9	2	1	.233	.301	71
76	Phil Cooney	34	OMA	A	128	482	112	13	3	1	.232	.278	134
77	Daddy Rohrer	28	LIN	A	123	395	91	15	2	1	.230	.286	113
78	Yancy Davis*	25	JOP	A	59	205	47	4	0	0	.229	.249	51
79	Albert Hartman?	--	DEN	A	107	336	77	6	1	1	.229	.262	88
80	George Shestak?	28	DEN	A	122	401	92	13	6	2	.229	.307	123
81	Howie Gregory	30	LIN	A	60	171	39	4	1	0	.228	.263	45
82	Pat Collins	20	JOP	A	85	199	45	11	6	1	.226	.357	71
83	Al Bartholemy	22	DEN	A	56	161	36	6	0	0	.224	.261	42
84	Kidder White?	22	WCH	A	66	217	48	7	1	2	.221	.290	63
85	Bert Lamb?	27	LIN	A	123	409	88	12	2	0	.215	.254	104
86	Frank O'Brien?	--	STJ	A	83	247	53	9	0	0	.215	.251	62
87	Paul Eiffert	22	LIN	A	55	174	37	10	0	0	.213	.270	47
88	Sweeney?	--	DMO	A	96	314	66	9	2	2	.210	.271	85
89	Brokaw?	--	JOP	A	78	241	42	4	1	0	.174	.199	48
90	Rasty Wright	21	STJ	A	63	152	10	1	2	0	.066	.099	15