1917 Joplin Miners Roster
Western League (WL) - Class: A
Team Record: 79-68
Finished 4th in the WL
Manager: Jack Dalton (0-0), Yancy Davis (0-0), John Savage dele? (0-0)
Location: Joplin, Missouri
Ballpark: Miners Park II
1917 Joplin Miners StatisticsTeam Record: 79-68
Finished 4th in the WL
Manager: Jack Dalton (0-0), Yancy Davis (0-0), John Savage dele? (0-0)
Location: Joplin, Missouri
Ballpark: Miners Park II
Playoffs - St. Joseph Drummers/Hutchinson Wheatshockers 3 games, Joplin Miners 0 - For second half title.
The Joplin Miners of the Western League ended the 1917 season with a record of 79 wins and 68 losses, finishing fourth in the WL.
Jack Dalton, Yancy Davis and John Savage dele? served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brokaw | ||||||
| Burg | ||||||
| Bill Burwell | L | R | March 27, 1895 | 5'11" | 175 | Jarbalo, KS US |
| Walter Carlisle | S | R | July 6, 1881 | 5'9" | 154 | , Yorkshire GB |
| George Cochran | S | R | February 12, 1889 | 5'9" | Rusk, TX US | |
| Pat Collins | R | R | September 13, 1896 | 5'10" | 178 | Sweet Springs, MO US |
| Dalton | ||||||
| Yancy Davis | August 5, 1891 | |||||
| Josh Devore | L | R | November 13, 1887 | 5'6" | 160 | Murray City, OH US |
| Faeth | ||||||
| Mike Giltner | ||||||
| Oscar Graham | L | L | July 20, 1878 | 6'0" | 180 | Plattsmouth, NE US |
| Herb Hall | S | R | June 5, 1893 | 6'4" | 220 | Steeleville, IL US |
| Shags Horan | R | R | September 6, 1895 | 5'10" | 170 | St. Louis, MO US |
| Newt Hunter | R | R | January 5, 1880 | 6'0" | 180 | Chillicothe, OH US |
| LaBat | ||||||
| Lyman Lamb | R | R | March 17, 1895 | 5'7" | 150 | Lincoln, NE US |
| Louis LeRoy | R | R | February 18, 1879 | 5'10" | 180 | Omro, WI US |
| Howard Lindimore | L | R | August 10, 1893 | Salina, KS US | ||
| Rolla Mapel | L | L | March 9, 1890 | 5'11" | 165 | Lee's Summit, MO US |
| Howard McGraner | L | L | September 11, 1889 | 5'7" | 155 | Luhrig, OH US |
| Frank Metz | S | 6'2" | 200 | Lonaconing, MD US | ||
| Eddie Monroe | ||||||
| Roy Sanders | R | R | June 10, 1894 | 6'0" | 185 | Pittsburg, KS US |
| P. Smith |
