1917 St. Joseph Drummers/Hutchinson Wheatshockers Statistics

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 Roster

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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Pitching:

Player	W	L	W%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF
Babe Adams	20	13	.606	1.75	35						308.0	244		60		34
Rasty Wright	16	21	.432	0.00	42						285.0	261				94
Ed Hovlik	12	10	.545	0.00	28						173.0	137	78			87
Bremmerhoff	12	11	.522	0.00	33						213.0	193				62
Frank Graham	10	18	.357	0.00	39						243.0	250				90
John Smithson	7	17	.292	0.00	28						206.0	199				119
N. T. Tedisco	5	10	.333	0.00	16						91.0	95				46
Earl McCullough	4	5	.444	0.00	13						78.0	68				27
Totals	88	108	.449	0.32	253	0	0	0	0	0	1670.0	1530	78	60	0	582	0	0	0	0	0	0

Batting:

Player	GP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	DP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Bill McCabe	145	565	565		144	30	12	8						.255	.255	.393	.648	222
Snake Henry	132	483	483		143	26	6	3						.296	.296	.393	.689	190
McClellan	143	516	516		142	27	10	3						.275	.275	.384	.659	198
Stewart Diltz	106	392	392		113	19	5	4						.288	.288	.393	.681	154
Kenzie Kirkham	78	308	308		100	16	3	1						.325	.325	.406	.731	125
Marty Shay	110	365	365		99	8	2	0						.271	.271	.304	.575	111
Morse	86	308	308		83	12	4	0						.269	.269	.334	.604	103
Henry Moore	71	250	250		74	19	2	1						.296	.296	.400	.696	100
Ben Smith	68	245	245		64	7	2	0						.261	.261	.306	.567	75
Fidelio Hunga	64	236	236		55	9	2	1						.233	.233	.301	.534	71
Elmer Bensen	52	198	198		54	9	0	2						.273	.273	.348	.621	69
Frank O'Brien	83	247	247		53	9	0	0						.215	.215	.251	.466	62
Ray Falk	64	215	215		52	9	1	0						.242	.242	.293	.535	63
Babe Adams	53	130	130		35	4	1	1						.269	.269	.338	.608	44
Healey	32	109	109		28	3	0	0						.257	.257	.284	.541	31
Harry Hartsell	37	129	129		28	3	0	0						.217	.217	.240	.457	31
Frank Goalby	31	105	105		25	4	0	0						.238	.238	.276	.514	29
Bremmerhoff	39	84	84		20	1	0	0						.238	.238	.250	.488	21
John Smithson	29	68	68		12	0	1	0						.176	.176	.206	.382	14
Rasty Wright	63	152	152		10	1	2	0						.066	.066	.099	.164	15
Earl McCullough	15	32	32		9	2	0	0						.281	.281	.344	.625	11
Frank Graham	39	86	86		9	1	0	1						.105	.105	.151	.256	13
N. T. Tedisco	16	30	30		2	0	0	0						.067	.067	.067	.133	2
Richardson	12	34	34		1	1	0	0						.029	.029	.059	.088	2
Totals	1686	5641	5641	0	1448	229	57	25	0	0	0	0	0	.257	.257	.331	.587	1866	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Snake Henry	1B	132	1281	75	32		.977	1.273
Fidelio Hunga	2B	57	126	149	16		.945	4.825
Elmer Bensen	2B	52	77	83	6		.964	3.077
Harry Hartsell	2B	29	62	67	11		.921	4.448
Frank Goalby	2B	27	71	72	9		.941	5.296
McClellan	3B	131	176	260	30		.936	3.328
Healey	3B	32	54	57	10		.917	3.469
Frank O'Brien	C	70	339	72	17		.960	5.871
Henry Moore	C	69	370	74	8		.982	6.435
Richardson	C	12	66	16	3		.965	6.833
Bill McCabe	OF	111	249	31	5		.982	2.523
Stewart Diltz	OF	106	75	9	9		.903	.792
Kenzie Kirkham	OF	78	133	17	3		.980	1.923
Morse	OF	69	137	10	3		.980	2.130
Ben Smith	OF	68	84	10	3		.969	1.382
Marty Shay	SS	98	188	243	41		.913	4.398
Ray Falk	SS	43	86	102	23		.891	4.372
Totals		1257	3756	1559	239	0	.957	4.228

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