1917 San Francisco Giants roster

27 players appeared for the San Francisco Giants in the 1917 MLB season. They reached the 1917 World Series and lost 4-2.

1917 Giants roster: batting

1917 San Francisco Giants batting
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.OBP: Share of plate appearances that ended with the batter on base — hits, walks and hit-by-pitches.OPS: On-base percentage plus slugging. Around .800 is All-Star level, .900 is MVP territory.
George Burns1525971031805040.302.380.792
Heinie Zimmerman150585611745013.297.317.709
Benny Kauff153559891725030.308.379.767
Art Fletcher151557701454012.260.312.655
Dave Robertson1425326413812017.259.276.667
Walter Holke153527551462013.277.327.665
Buck Herzog11441769982012.235.308.620
Bill Rariden1012662072003.271.372.688
Lew McCarty561621540201.247.311.638
Jimmy Smith36961222006.229.295.597
George Gibson3582114001.171.236.443
Hans Lobert5052410102.192.276.545
Ross Youngs72659001.346.3701.024
Ed Hemingway72538002.320.370.810
Al Baird102417002.292.346.638
Red Murray222211000.045.192.283
Jose Rodriguez72024002.200.273.573
Jack Onslow9812000.250.333.708

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG · OBP · OPS

1917 Giants roster: pitching

1917 San Francisco Giants pitching
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.GS: Games started — for a pitcher, games he opened on the mound.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.K: Batters this pitcher struck out.WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite.SV: Games finished by protecting a narrow lead to the last out.
Ferdie SchuppP36322171.95272.01471.000
Slim SalleeP34241872.17215.2541.084
Pol PerrittP35261771.88215.0721.071
Rube BentonP35251592.72215.0701.073
Jeff TesreauP33201383.09183.2851.232
Fred AndersonP3818881.44162.0690.963
George SmithP141032.8438.0161.290
Jim MiddletonP130112.7536.091.191
Ad SwiglerP11016.006.042.500

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · WHIP · SV

Regular season. Player lines are the season lines ESPN files under this club; a player traded during the season may appear under his last club only. Age is the player’s age on June 30 of the season. Standings start in 1995, so this season shows no league or division placing.