1917 St. Paul Saints Roster
American Association (AA) - Class: AA
Team Record: 88-66
Finished 3rd in the AA
Manager: Mike Kelley (88-66)
Location: St. Paul, Minnesota
Ballpark: Lexington Park
Attendance: 99,254, Avg. 1,289
1917 St. Paul Saints StatisticsTeam Record: 88-66
Finished 3rd in the AA
Manager: Mike Kelley (88-66)
Location: St. Paul, Minnesota
Ballpark: Lexington Park
Attendance: 99,254, Avg. 1,289
The St. Paul Saints of the American Association ended the 1917 season with a record of 88 wins and 66 losses, finishing third in the AA.
Mike Kelley served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marty Berghammer | L | R | June 18, 1888 | 5'9" | 172 | Elliott, PA US |
| Sam Bohne | R | R | October 22, 1896 | 5'8" | 175 | San Francisco, CA US |
| Tony DeFate | R | R | February 22, 1895 | 5'8" | 158 | Kansas City, MO US |
| Lee Dressen | L | L | July 23, 1889 | 6'0" | 165 | Ellinwood, KS US |
| Vern Duncan | L | R | January 6, 1890 | 5'9" | 155 | Clayton, NC US |
| Babe Ellison | R | R | November 15, 1896 | 5'11" | 170 | Ola, AR US |
| Joseph Finneran | R | R | October 29, 1890 | 5'10" | 169 | East Orange, NJ US |
| Harry Glenn | L | R | June 9, 1890 | 6'1" | 200 | Shelburn, IN US |
| Dan Griner | L | R | March 7, 1888 | 6'1" | 200 | Centerville, TN US |
| Rip Hagerman | R | R | June 20, 1886 | 6'2" | 200 | Lyndon, KS US |
| Fred Hofmann | R | R | June 10, 1894 | 5'11" | 175 | St. Louis, MO US |
| Grover Land | R | R | September 22, 1884 | 6'0" | 190 | Frankfort, KY US |
| Lefty Leifield | L | L | September 5, 1883 | 6'1" | 165 | Trenton, IL US |
| Lew Malone | R | R | March 13, 1897 | 5'11" | 175 | Baltimore, MD US |
| Tommy McMillan | R | R | April 18, 1888 | 5'5" | 130 | Pittston, PA US |
| Fred Nicholson | R | R | September 1, 1894 | 5'10" | 173 | Honey Grove, TX US |
| Dick Niehaus | L | L | October 24, 1892 | 5'11" | 165 | Covington, KY US |
| Joe Riggert | R | R | December 11, 1886 | 5'9" | 170 | Janesville, WI US |
| Fred Smith | R | R | July 29, 1891 | 5'11" | 185 | Cleveland, OH US |
| Bill Upham | S | R | April 4, 1888 | 6'0" | 178 | Akron, OH US |
| Steamboat Williams | L | R | January 31, 1892 | 5'11" | 170 | Cascade, MT US |
Average attendance is based upon the number of actual home dates where known (most leagues from 1992 and later). Where the number of home dates is not known, the average is calculated using half the team's total games.
