1917 St. Joseph Drummers/Hutchinson Wheatshockers Roster
Western League (WL) - Class: A
Team Record: 66-80
Finished 6th in the WL
Manager: Jack Holland (0-0), Wid Conroy (0-0), Babe Adams (0-0)
Location: Hutchinson, Kansas; St. Joseph, Missouri
Ballpark: Gano Park, Sixth Street Park
1917 St. Joseph Drummers/Hutchinson Wheatshockers StatisticsTeam Record: 66-80
Finished 6th in the WL
Manager: Jack Holland (0-0), Wid Conroy (0-0), Babe Adams (0-0)
Location: Hutchinson, Kansas; St. Joseph, Missouri
Ballpark: Gano Park, Sixth Street Park
Playoffs - St. Joseph Drummers/Hutchinson Wheatshockers 3 games, Joplin Miners 0 - For second half title.
Finals - Des Moines Boosters 4 games, St. Joseph Drummers/Hutchinson Wheatshockers 2
The St. Joseph Drummers/Hutchinson Wheatshockers of the Western League ended the 1917 season with a record of 66 wins and 80 losses, finishing sixth in the WL.St. Joseph (34-56) moved to Hutchinson July 24.
Jack Holland, Wid Conroy and Babe Adams served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Babe Adams | L | R | May 18, 1882 | 5'11" | 185 | Tipton, IN US |
| Elmer Bensen | September 11, 1884 | 188 | , ND US | |||
| Bremmerhoff | ||||||
| Stewart Diltz | ||||||
| Ray Falk | November 16, 1893 | St. Joseph, MO US | ||||
| Frank Goalby | January 18, 1890 | |||||
| Frank Graham | L | |||||
| Haley | ||||||
| Harry Hartsell | June 29, 1890 | |||||
| Healey | ||||||
| Snake Henry | L | L | July 19, 1895 | 6'0" | 170 | Waynesville, NC US |
| Ed Hovlik | R | R | August 20, 1891 | 6'0" | 180 | Cleveland, OH US |
| Fidelio Hunga | ||||||
| Kenzie Kirkham | L | R | May 6, 1891 | 5'9" | 180 | Bayard, IA US |
| Bill McCabe | S | R | October 28, 1892 | 5'9" | 180 | Chicago, IL US |
| McClellan | ||||||
| Earl McCullough | R | |||||
| Henry Moore | March 19, 1892 | 189 | Fort Smith, AR US | |||
| Morse | ||||||
| Frank O'Brien | ||||||
| Olson | ||||||
| Richardson | ||||||
| William Rose | ||||||
| Jack Sandusky | ||||||
| Marty Shay | R | R | April 25, 1896 | 5'7" | 148 | Boston, MA US |
| Ben Smith | ||||||
| John Smithson | L | L | August 29, 1893 | Winchester, IL US | ||
| N. T. Tedisco | ||||||
| Ad Thomas | ||||||
| Rasty Wright | R | R | November 5, 1895 | 5'11" | 160 | Ceredo, WV US |
