1917 Detroit Tigers Game-by-Game Results

American League (AL)
Team Record: 78-75
Finished 4th in the AL
Attendance: 409,990, Avg. 6,119
Ballpark: Navin Field
Manager: Hughie Jennings (78-75)
Location: Detroit, Michigan
1917 Detroit Tigers Statistics
1917 Detroit Tigers Roster

The Detroit Tigers of the American League ended the 1917 season with a record of 78 wins and 75 losses, finishing fourth in the AL.

The Tigers tallied 639 runs and conceded 577 runs. Bobby Veach drove in 103 runs. Ty Cobb topped all regular hitters by hitting .383. Hooks Dauss led the team with 17 wins, while Bernie Boland added 15 or more wins, too Bill James recorded a 2.09 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.

Hughie Jennings coached the team.

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Regular Season Runs For: 627
Regular Season Runs Against: 564

Date Game Res Home Road Record
April 11, 1917 Cleveland Indians 6 at Detroit Tigers 4 L 0-1 0-0 0-1
April 12, 1917 Cleveland Indians 2 at Detroit Tigers 1 L 0-2 0-0 0-2
April 14, 1917 Cleveland Indians 2 at Detroit Tigers 3 W 1-2 0-0 1-2
April 15, 1917 Chicago White Sox 6 at Detroit Tigers 2 L 1-3 0-0 1-3
April 16, 1917 Chicago White Sox 4 at Detroit Tigers 0 L 1-4 0-0 1-4
April 17, 1917 Chicago White Sox 4 at Detroit Tigers 2 L 1-5 0-0 1-5
April 19, 1917 Detroit Tigers 7 at Cleveland Indians 8 L 1-5 0-1 1-6
April 20, 1917 Detroit Tigers 7 at Cleveland Indians 4 W 1-5 1-1 2-6
April 21, 1917 Detroit Tigers 5 at Cleveland Indians 4 W 1-5 2-1 3-6
April 22, 1917 Detroit Tigers 3 at Cleveland Indians 4 L 1-5 2-2 3-7
April 24, 1917 St. Louis Browns 7 at Detroit Tigers 2 L 1-6 2-2 3-8
April 27, 1917 St. Louis Browns 1 at Detroit Tigers 2 W 2-6 2-2 4-8
April 28, 1917 Detroit Tigers 1 at Chicago White Sox 2 L 2-6 2-3 4-9
April 29, 1917 Detroit Tigers 3 at Chicago White Sox 0 W 2-6 3-3 5-9
May 2, 1917 Detroit Tigers 2 at St. Louis Browns 0 W 2-6 4-3 6-9
May 7, 1917 Cleveland Indians 4 at Detroit Tigers 3 L 2-7 4-3 6-10
May 8, 1917 Cleveland Indians 5 at Detroit Tigers 2 L 2-8 4-3 6-11
May 9, 1917 Cleveland Indians 1 at Detroit Tigers 4 W 3-8 4-3 7-11
May 9, 1917 Cleveland Indians 1 at Detroit Tigers 9 W 4-8 4-3 8-11
May 10, 1917 Boston Red Sox 3 at Detroit Tigers 1 L 4-9 4-3 8-12
May 11, 1917 Boston Red Sox 2 at Detroit Tigers 1 L 4-10 4-3 8-13
May 12, 1917 Boston Red Sox 8 at Detroit Tigers 0 L 4-11 4-3 8-14
May 13, 1917 Boston Red Sox 1 at Detroit Tigers 2 W 5-11 4-3 9-14
May 14, 1917 Washington Senators 2 at Detroit Tigers 3 W 6-11 4-3 10-14
May 15, 1917 Washington Senators 11 at Detroit Tigers 5 L 6-12 4-3 10-15
May 16, 1917 Washington Senators 5 at Detroit Tigers 1 L 6-13 4-3 10-16
May 17, 1917 Washington Senators 4 at Detroit Tigers 2 L 6-14 4-3 10-17
May 18, 1917 New York Yankees 7 at Detroit Tigers 3 L 6-15 4-3 10-18
May 20, 1917 New York Yankees 0 at Detroit Tigers 1 W 7-15 4-3 11-18
May 24, 1917 Philadelphia Athletics 3 at Detroit Tigers 2 L 7-16 4-3 11-19
May 25, 1917 Philadelphia Athletics 10 at Detroit Tigers 6 L 7-17 4-3 11-20
May 26, 1917 Philadelphia Athletics 8 at Detroit Tigers 11 W 8-17 4-3 12-20
May 29, 1917 Detroit Tigers 0 at Cleveland Indians 1 L 8-17 4-4 12-21
May 30, 1917 Detroit Tigers 5 at Cleveland Indians 1 W 8-17 5-4 13-21
May 30, 1917 Detroit Tigers 4 at Cleveland Indians 1 W 8-17 6-4 14-21
May 31, 1917 Detroit Tigers 2 at New York Yankees 0 W 8-17 7-4 15-21
June 2, 1917 Detroit Tigers 4 at New York Yankees 8 L 8-17 7-5 15-22
June 3, 1917 New York Yankees 4 at Detroit Tigers 5 W 9-17 7-5 16-22
June 4, 1917 Detroit Tigers 5 at New York Yankees 6 L 9-17 7-6 16-23
June 5, 1917 Detroit Tigers 6 at New York Yankees 4 W 9-17 8-6 17-23
June 5, 1917 Detroit Tigers 1 at New York Yankees 5 L 9-17 8-7 17-24
June 6, 1917 Detroit Tigers 3 at Boston Red Sox 0 W 9-17 9-7 18-24
June 8, 1917 Detroit Tigers 7 at Boston Red Sox 4 W 9-17 10-7 19-24
June 9, 1917 Detroit Tigers 1 at Boston Red Sox 0 W 9-17 11-7 20-24
June 12, 1917 Detroit Tigers 3 at Philadelphia Athletics 2 W 9-17 12-7 21-24
June 13, 1917 Detroit Tigers 2 at Philadelphia Athletics 4 L 9-17 12-8 21-25
June 15, 1917 Detroit Tigers 4 at Washington Senators 3 W 9-17 13-8 22-25
June 16, 1917 Detroit Tigers 3 at Washington Senators 2 W 9-17 14-8 23-25
June 18, 1917 Detroit Tigers 1 at Washington Senators 0 W 9-17 15-8 24-25
June 19, 1917 Detroit Tigers 0 at Washington Senators 3 L 9-17 15-9 24-26
June 20, 1917 St. Louis Browns 3 at Detroit Tigers 2 L 9-18 15-9 24-27
June 21, 1917 St. Louis Browns 4 at Detroit Tigers 5 W 10-18 15-9 25-27
June 22, 1917 St. Louis Browns 3 at Detroit Tigers 9 W 11-18 15-9 26-27
June 22, 1917 St. Louis Browns 2 at Detroit Tigers 3 W 12-18 15-9 27-27
June 24, 1917 St. Louis Browns 2 at Detroit Tigers 4 W 13-18 15-9 28-27
June 26, 1917 Detroit Tigers 9 at Chicago White Sox 2 W 13-18 16-9 29-27
June 26, 1917 Detroit Tigers 3 at Chicago White Sox 4 L 13-18 16-10 29-28
June 27, 1917 Detroit Tigers 2 at Chicago White Sox 5 L 13-18 16-11 29-29
June 27, 1917 Detroit Tigers 2 at Chicago White Sox 3 L 13-18 16-12 29-30
June 28, 1917 Detroit Tigers 6 at Chicago White Sox 5 W 13-18 17-12 30-30
June 29, 1917 Detroit Tigers 19 at St. Louis Browns 1 W 13-18 18-12 31-30
June 30, 1917 Detroit Tigers 6 at St. Louis Browns 5 W 13-18 19-12 32-30
June 30, 1917 Detroit Tigers 3 at St. Louis Browns 4 L 13-18 19-13 32-31
July 1, 1917 Detroit Tigers 9 at St. Louis Browns 15 L 13-18 19-14 32-32
July 1, 1917 Detroit Tigers 5 at St. Louis Browns 0 W 13-18 20-14 33-32
July 2, 1917 Detroit Tigers 5 at St. Louis Browns 4 W 13-18 21-14 34-32
July 3, 1917 Chicago White Sox 5 at Detroit Tigers 1 L 13-19 21-14 34-33
July 4, 1917 Chicago White Sox 4 at Detroit Tigers 3 L 13-20 21-14 34-34
July 5, 1917 Chicago White Sox 6 at Detroit Tigers 11 W 14-20 21-14 35-34
July 6, 1917 Chicago White Sox 1 at Detroit Tigers 4 W 15-20 21-14 36-34
July 8, 1917 Washington Senators 10 at Detroit Tigers 5 L 15-21 21-14 36-35
July 9, 1917 Washington Senators 2 at Detroit Tigers 10 W 16-21 21-14 37-35
July 9, 1917 Washington Senators 8 at Detroit Tigers 1 L 16-22 21-14 37-36
July 10, 1917 Washington Senators 4 at Detroit Tigers 5 W 17-22 21-14 38-36
July 11, 1917 Boston Red Sox 1 at Detroit Tigers 0 L 17-23 21-14 38-37
July 12, 1917 Boston Red Sox 0 at Detroit Tigers 5 W 18-23 21-14 39-37
July 13, 1917 Boston Red Sox 0 at Detroit Tigers 1 W 19-23 21-14 40-37
July 14, 1917 Boston Red Sox 4 at Detroit Tigers 1 L 19-24 21-14 40-38
July 15, 1917 Philadelphia Athletics 2 at Detroit Tigers 7 W 20-24 21-14 41-38
July 17, 1917 Philadelphia Athletics 3 at Detroit Tigers 1 L 20-25 21-14 41-39
July 17, 1917 Philadelphia Athletics 2 at Detroit Tigers 9 W 21-25 21-14 42-39
July 18, 1917 Philadelphia Athletics 4 at Detroit Tigers 3 L 21-26 21-14 42-40
July 18, 1917 Philadelphia Athletics 1 at Detroit Tigers 4 W 22-26 21-14 43-40
July 19, 1917 New York Yankees 0 at Detroit Tigers 2 W 23-26 21-14 44-40
July 20, 1917 New York Yankees 3 at Detroit Tigers 1 L 23-27 21-14 44-41
July 21, 1917 New York Yankees 3 at Detroit Tigers 4 W 24-27 21-14 45-41
July 21, 1917 New York Yankees 2 at Detroit Tigers 11 W 25-27 21-14 46-41
July 22, 1917 New York Yankees 7 at Detroit Tigers 5 L 25-28 21-14 46-42
July 25, 1917 Detroit Tigers 3 at Philadelphia Athletics 8 L 25-28 21-15 46-43
July 26, 1917 Detroit Tigers 6 at Philadelphia Athletics 2 W 25-28 22-15 47-43
July 26, 1917 Detroit Tigers 2 at Philadelphia Athletics 4 L 25-28 22-16 47-44
July 27, 1917 Detroit Tigers 11 at Philadelphia Athletics 3 W 25-28 23-16 48-44
July 28, 1917 Detroit Tigers 5 at Philadelphia Athletics 4 W 25-28 24-16 49-44
July 28, 1917 Detroit Tigers 5 at Philadelphia Athletics 3 W 25-28 25-16 50-44
July 30, 1917 Detroit Tigers 16 at Washington Senators 4 W 25-28 26-16 51-44
July 31, 1917 Detroit Tigers 8 at Washington Senators 4 W 25-28 27-16 52-44
August 1, 1917 Detroit Tigers 4 at Washington Senators 5 L 25-28 27-17 52-45
August 2, 1917 Detroit Tigers 2 at Washington Senators 4 L 25-28 27-18 52-46
August 3, 1917 Detroit Tigers 10 at New York Yankees 3 W 25-28 28-18 53-46
August 4, 1917 Detroit Tigers 3 at New York Yankees 0 W 25-28 29-18 54-46
August 6, 1917 Detroit Tigers 3 at New York Yankees 5 L 25-28 29-19 54-47
August 7, 1917 Detroit Tigers 1 at New York Yankees 7 L 25-28 29-20 54-48
August 8, 1917 Detroit Tigers 6 at Boston Red Sox 2 W 25-28 30-20 55-48
August 10, 1917 Detroit Tigers 1 at Boston Red Sox 5 L 25-28 30-21 55-49
August 10, 1917 Detroit Tigers 4 at Boston Red Sox 5 L 25-28 30-22 55-50
August 11, 1917 Detroit Tigers 5 at Boston Red Sox 0 W 25-28 31-22 56-50
August 11, 1917 Detroit Tigers 2 at Boston Red Sox 7 L 25-28 31-23 56-51
August 12, 1917 St. Louis Browns 0 at Detroit Tigers 8 W 26-28 31-23 57-51
August 13, 1917 St. Louis Browns 10 at Detroit Tigers 5 L 26-29 31-23 57-52
August 13, 1917 St. Louis Browns 6 at Detroit Tigers 7 W 27-29 31-23 58-52
August 14, 1917 St. Louis Browns 6 at Detroit Tigers 4 L 27-30 31-23 58-53
August 17, 1917 Washington Senators 9 at Detroit Tigers 6 L 27-31 31-23 58-54
August 18, 1917 Washington Senators 5 at Detroit Tigers 2 L 27-32 31-23 58-55
August 20, 1917 New York Yankees 2 at Detroit Tigers 3 W 28-32 31-23 59-55
August 21, 1917 New York Yankees 3 at Detroit Tigers 1 L 28-33 31-23 59-56
August 22, 1917 New York Yankees 0 at Detroit Tigers 2 W 29-33 31-23 60-56
August 23, 1917 Philadelphia Athletics 3 at Detroit Tigers 7 W 30-33 31-23 61-56
August 24, 1917 Philadelphia Athletics 8 at Detroit Tigers 4 L 30-34 31-23 61-57
August 25, 1917 Philadelphia Athletics 2 at Detroit Tigers 4 W 31-34 31-23 62-57
August 26, 1917 Boston Red Sox 6 at Detroit Tigers 3 L 31-35 31-23 62-58
August 27, 1917 Boston Red Sox 1 at Detroit Tigers 5 W 32-35 31-23 63-58
August 29, 1917 Detroit Tigers 15 at Cleveland Indians 1 W 32-35 32-23 64-58
August 30, 1917 Detroit Tigers 4 at Cleveland Indians 3 W 32-35 33-23 65-58
August 31, 1917 Detroit Tigers 0 at Cleveland Indians 1 L 32-35 33-24 65-59
September 1, 1917 Detroit Tigers 2 at Cleveland Indians 3 L 32-35 33-25 65-60
September 2, 1917 Detroit Tigers 5 at Chicago White Sox 6 L 32-35 33-26 65-61
September 2, 1917 Detroit Tigers 2 at Chicago White Sox 7 L 32-35 33-27 65-62
September 3, 1917 Detroit Tigers 8 at Chicago White Sox 14 L 32-35 33-28 65-63
September 3, 1917 Detroit Tigers 5 at Chicago White Sox 7 L 32-35 33-29 65-64
September 6, 1917 Detroit Tigers 2 at St. Louis Browns 5 L 32-35 33-30 65-65
September 8, 1917 Detroit Tigers 1 at St. Louis Browns 0 W 32-35 34-30 66-65
September 9, 1917 Detroit Tigers 2 at St. Louis Browns 6 L 32-35 34-31 66-66
September 9, 1917 Detroit Tigers 7 at St. Louis Browns 0 W 32-35 35-31 67-66
September 11, 1917 Cleveland Indians 1 at Detroit Tigers 0 L 32-36 35-31 67-67
September 12, 1917 Cleveland Indians 8 at Detroit Tigers 2 L 32-37 35-31 67-68
September 12, 1917 Cleveland Indians 3 at Detroit Tigers 4 W 33-37 35-31 68-68
September 14, 1917 Chicago White Sox 7 at Detroit Tigers 3 L 33-38 35-31 68-69
September 15, 1917 Chicago White Sox 2 at Detroit Tigers 1 L 33-39 35-31 68-70
September 15, 1917 Chicago White Sox 3 at Detroit Tigers 4 W 34-39 35-31 69-70
September 16, 1917 Cleveland Indians 8 at Detroit Tigers 4 L 34-40 35-31 69-71
September 19, 1917 Detroit Tigers 5 at Boston Red Sox 2 W 34-40 36-31 70-71
September 19, 1917 Detroit Tigers 1 at Boston Red Sox 0 W 34-40 37-31 71-71
September 20, 1917 Detroit Tigers 1 at Boston Red Sox 0 W 34-40 38-31 72-71
September 21, 1917 Detroit Tigers 7 at Washington Senators 1 W 34-40 39-31 73-71
September 22, 1917 Detroit Tigers 4 at Washington Senators 0 W 34-40 40-31 74-71
September 24, 1917 Detroit Tigers 8 at Washington Senators 3 W 34-40 41-31 75-71
September 24, 1917 Detroit Tigers 0 at Washington Senators 2 L 34-40 41-32 75-72
September 25, 1917 Detroit Tigers 4 at New York Yankees 2 W 34-40 42-32 76-72
September 26, 1917 Detroit Tigers 5 at New York Yankees 1 W 34-40 43-32 77-72
September 28, 1917 Detroit Tigers 6 at Philadelphia Athletics 1 W 34-40 44-32 78-72
September 29, 1917 Detroit Tigers 11 at Philadelphia Athletics 12 L 34-40 44-33 78-73
September 29, 1917 Detroit Tigers 4 at Philadelphia Athletics 8 L 34-40 44-34 78-74


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