1917 Chicago Cubs Roster (40-man)

1916 Season 1918 Season

Record: 74-80-3, Finished 5th in National League (Schedule and Results)

Manager: Fred Mitchell (74-80-3)

Ballpark: Weeghman Park

Attendance: 360,218 (3rd of 8)

Park Factors: (Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.)
Multi-year: Batting - 107, Pitching - 106
One-year: Batting - 104, Pitching - 105

Pythagorean W-L: 75-79, 552 Runs, 567 Runs Allowed

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Full-Season Roster & Games by Position

Full-Season Roster & Games by Position
Name	Age	Birth	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	PH	PR	WAR	Salary
Vic Aldridge	23	us US	R	R	5' 9"	175	Oct 25, 1893	1st	30	6	30	30	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	$2,000
Jimmy Archer	34	ie IE	R	R	5' 10"	168	May 13, 1883	11	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0.0	$4,500
Turner Barber	23	us US	L	R	5' 11"	170	Jul 9, 1893	3	7	7	7	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	0	7	0	0	-0.1
Earl Blackburn	24	us US	R	R	5' 11"	180	Nov 1, 1892	5	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0.0
Paul Carter	23	us US	L	R	6' 3"	175	May 1, 1894	4	23	13	23	23	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.2
Charlie Deal	25	us US	R	R	6' 0"	160	Oct 30, 1891	6	135	126	135	130	0	0	0	0	130	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0.3
Al Demaree	32	us US	L	R	6' 0"	170	Sep 8, 1884	6	24	18	24	24	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.2
Pickles Dillhoefer	23	us US	R	R	5' 7"	154	Oct 13, 1893	1st	42	25	42	37	0	37	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	2	-1.1	$2,000
Phil Douglas	27	us US	R	R	6' 3"	190	Jun 17, 1890	4	51	37	51	51	51	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.4
Larry Doyle	30	us US	L	R	5' 10"	165	Jul 31, 1886	11	135	128	135	128	0	0	0	128	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	1.5
Paddy Driscoll	22	us US	R	R	5' 8"	155	Jan 11, 1895	1st	13	6	13	11	0	0	0	8	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	-0.5
Rowdy Elliott	26	us US	R	R	5' 9"	160	Jul 8, 1890	3	85	62	85	73	0	73	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	15	0	1.1
Max Flack	27	us US	L	L	5' 7"	148	Feb 5, 1890	4	131	112	131	117	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	6	107	117	13	2	0.2
Claude Hendrix	28	us US	R	R	6' 0"	195	Apr 13, 1889	7	48	21	48	42	40	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	2	10	1	1.9
Herb Hunter	21	us US	L	R	6' 0"	165	Dec 25, 1895	2	4	0	4	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	-0.1
Pete Kilduff	24	us US	R	R	5' 7"	155	Apr 4, 1893	1st	56	56	56	56	0	0	0	5	0	51	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.6
Roy Leslie	22	us US	R	R	6' 1"	175	Aug 23, 1894	1st	7	5	7	6	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	-0.1
Les Mann	23	us US	R	R	5' 9"	172	Nov 18, 1893	5	117	115	117	116	0	0	0	0	0	0	113	11	1	116	1	0	0.3	$4,500
William Marriott	23	us US	L	R	6' 0"	170	Aug 18, 1893	1st	3	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	0	-0.2
Fred Merkle	28	us US	R	R	6' 1"	190	Dec 20, 1888	11	147	146	147	146	0	0	141	0	0	0	5	1	0	6	1	0	1.0	$6,000
Bob O'Farrell	20	us US	R	R	5' 9"	180	Oct 19, 1896	3	3	3	3	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.2
Gene Packard	29	us US	L	L	5' 10"	155	Jul 13, 1887	6	2	0	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.2	$3,000
Charlie Pechous	20	us US	R	R	6' 0"	170	Oct 5, 1896	3	13	12	13	12	0	0	0	0	7	5	0	0	0	0	1	0	-0.3	$1,500
Mike Prendergast	28	us US	R	R	5' 9"	165	Dec 15, 1888	4	35	8	35	35	35	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.3	$3,000
Dutch Ruether	23	us US	L	L	6' 1"	180	Sep 13, 1893	1st	31	9	31	15	10	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	18	0	1.3
Vic Saier	26	us US	L	R	5' 11"	185	May 4, 1891	7	6	6	6	6	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.1	$4,500
Morrie Schick	25	us US	R	R	5' 11"	170	Apr 17, 1892	1st	16	10	16	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	10	0	12	2	3	-0.4	$1,350
Tom Seaton	29	us US	B	R	6' 0"	175	Aug 30, 1887	6	16	9	16	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.8	$3,000
Hippo Vaughn	29	us US	B	L	6' 4"	215	Apr 9, 1888	9	41	38	41	41	41	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.5	$6,000
Roy Walker	24	us US	R	R	6' 1"	180	Apr 13, 1893	3	2	1	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.1
Harry Weaver	25	us US	R	R	5' 11"	160	Feb 26, 1892	3	4	2	4	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0
Cy Williams	29	us US	L	L	6' 2"	180	Dec 21, 1887	6	138	134	138	136	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	136	0	136	2	0	1.1	$4,000
Art Wilson	31	us US	R	R	5' 8"	170	Dec 11, 1885	10	82	67	82	76	0	76	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	0	1.0	$4,000
Harry Wolfe	28	us US	R	R	5' 8"	160	Nov 24, 1888	1st	7	0	7	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	3	3	0.1
Harry Wolter	32	us US	L	R	5' 10"	175	Jul 11, 1884	7	117	87	117	97	0	0	1	0	0	0	35	3	61	97	21	0	-0.2
Chuck Wortman	25	us US	R	R	5' 7"	150	Jan 5, 1892	2	79	60	79	67	0	0	0	1	1	65	0	0	0	0	1	14	-1.3	$2,100
Rollie Zeider	33	us US	R	R	5' 10"	162	Nov 16, 1883	8	108	83	108	93	0	0	1	24	27	48	0	1	0	1	18	1	0.1	$3,000
Name	Age	Birth	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	PH	PR	WAR	Salary