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1917 Season

1916 / 1918

Leaders

Runs Batted In

#	Player	Team	RBI
1	Ben Taylor	ABC	39
2	John Henry Lloyd	CAG	34
3	Candy Jim Taylor	ABC	33
4	Pete Hill	CAG	25
5	Jules Thomas	NLG	25
6	Blainey Hall	NLG	25
7	Jesse Barber	CAG	22
8	Doc Wiley	NLG	22
9	Leroy Grant	CAG	21
10	Bill Pettus	MULT	20

WHIP

#	Player	Team	WHIP
1	Tom Williams	CAG	0.837
2	Dick Redding	CAG	0.852
3	John Donaldson	ALL	0.900
4	Juan Padr�n	CSW	0.987
5	Dizzy Dismukes	ABC	1.034
6	Jos� Junco	CSW	1.066
7	Jim Jeffries	ABC	1.108
8	Dick Whitworth	CAG	1.125
9	String Bean Williams	MULT	1.145
10	Joe Williams	NLG	1.185

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Top Hitter

Pete
Hill

Top Pitcher

Dick
Redding

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Fielding

#	Players	Pos	Tm	WS	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF
1	Pete Hill	CF	CAG	3.8						0.2	3.6							4	50
2	John Henry Lloyd	SS	CAG	2.5		0.0			2.5			0.0		1			51			1
3	Mat�as R�os	SS	CSW	2.3					2.3								41
4	Vicente Rodr�guez	C	CSW	2.1	2.0			0.1					38			1
5	Bill Francis	3B	CAG	2.1				2.1								53
6	Bingo DeMoss	2B	CAG	2.0			2.0								54
7	Morten Clark	SS	ABC	2.0			0.0	0.0	1.7	0.0		0.2			1	3	45	1		7
8	George Dixon	C	CAG	1.7	1.7								38
9	Bruce Petway	C	CAG	1.6	1.2	0.1				0.0	0.2	0.2	22	4				1	5	8
10	Bienvenido Jim�nez	2B	CSW	1.5			1.4			0.1					39			1
11	Bartolo Portuondo	3B	CSW	1.5			0.1	1.5							1	40
12	Frank Warfield	2B	ABC	1.5			1.1		0.3			0.0			42		14			3
13	Candy Jim Taylor	3B	ABC	1.5			0.3	1.2							14	44
14	Dave Malarcher	RF	ABC	1.4	0.1		0.1	0.5	0.0			0.7	3		3	13	1			39
15	Frank Duncan	LF	CAG	1.4						1.4								50
16	Russell Powell	C	ABC	1.3	1.3								40
17	Jesse Barber	RF	CAG	1.3				0.1	0.3			0.9				3	5			50
18	Oscar Charleston	CF	ABC	1.2		0.0					1.2			3					46
19	Bernardo Bar�	CF	CSW	1.2				0.0			1.2					1			32
20	Pelayo Chac�n	SS	CSE	1.2					1.2								25
21	Marcelino Guerra	LF	CSW	1.1		0.0				1.1	0.0			1				39	1
22	Jos� Mar�a Fern�ndez	C	CSE	1.1	0.9	0.0						0.1	18	4						3
23	Dick Wallace	SS	NLG	1.1					1.1								27
24	Ted Kimbro	3B	NLG	1.0			0.2	0.7	0.1						6	21	2
25	Alejandro Oms	LF	CSE	1.0						1.0								25
26	Juli�n Fabelo	3B	CSE	0.9			0.2	0.7							4	21
27	Tatica Campos	RF	CSW	0.9		0.0	0.1		0.0	0.0	0.3	0.4		3	2		1	2	9	19
28	Ramiro Ram�rez	CF	CSE	0.9							0.9								25
29	Ben Taylor	1B	ABC	0.8		0.8								56
30	Leroy Grant	1B	CAG	0.8		0.8								50
31	Doc Wiley	1B	NLG	0.7	0.6	0.1							14	16
32	Julio Rojo	RF	CSE	0.7	0.3	0.0						0.3	8	4						12
33	Francisco Rivas	2B	CSE	0.6			0.5	0.1							21	4
34	Sam Mongin	2B	NLG	0.6			0.5	0.1							21	6
35	Dan Kennard	C	NLG	0.6	0.6	0.0						0.0	15	1						1
36	Bill Handy	2B	MULT	0.6			0.6								20
37	Louis Miller	3B	MULT	0.6				0.6								13
38	Elihu Roberts	LF	AC	0.6						0.6								12
39	Blainey Hall	RF	NLG	0.6						0.1	0.1	0.4						4	2	25
40	Gervasio Gonz�lez	1B	CSW	0.6	0.2	0.4							4	37
41	Joe Hewitt	SS	BRG	0.6					0.6								18
42	Lorenza Cobb	C	MULT	0.6	0.6								20
43	Tomm	CF	AC	0.5			0.0				0.5				1				12
44	Clarence Coleman	C	MULT	0.5	0.5								17
45	Charlie Blackwell	LF	MULT	0.4						0.4		0.1						36		5
46	Bill Pettus	1B	MULT	0.4	0.3	0.1			0.1				7	14			1
47	Judy Gans	CF	MULT	0.4		0.1				0.1	0.3			3				2	16
48	Ernest Gatewood	C	BRG	0.4	0.3	0.1				0.0			11	8				1
49	Bunny Downs	RF	MULT	0.4			0.1	0.1	0.1		0.0	0.1			3	3	2		1	4
50	Jos� M�ndez	SS	ALL	0.4					0.4								14
51	Yank Deas	C	MULT	0.4	0.1							0.2	5							2
52	Spottswood Poles	CF	MULT	0.4				0.1			0.2	0.0				2			19	1
53	Dick Lundy	SS	AC	0.3					0.3								8
54	Otis Francis	2B	JBC	0.3			0.3								7
55	Jules Thomas	LF	NLG	0.3		0.0				0.3	0.0	0.0		1				27	1	1
56	Connie Day	1B	JBC	0.3		0.1		0.1	0.1					4		1	1
57	James Lynch	CF	MULT	0.3							0.2	0.1							9	5
58	Cornelius Rhoades	C	HIL	0.3	0.3							0.0	8							1
59	Fred Pinder	SS	HIL	0.3					0.3								9
60	William Webster	C	JBC	0.3	0.3								5
61	Jesse Bragg	3B	BRG	0.3				0.3								9
62	Eustaquio Pedroso	RF	CSW	0.3		0.0					0.0	0.3		1					1	23
63	Frank Blattner	2B	ALL	0.3			0.2	0.0	0.0						14	1	2
64	C. M. Olson	3B	ALL	0.3				0.2	0.0							10	1
65	William Fuller	2B	MULT	0.3			0.3								10
66	Agust�n Parpetti	1B	CSE	0.3		0.3								18
67	Chance Cummings	1B	AC	0.2		0.2								12
68	George Shively	LF	ABC	0.2						0.2								21
69	Louis Santop	1B	BRG	0.2	0.2	0.1				0.0		0.0	8	8				4		1
70	Jim Jeffries	SP	ABC	0.2						0.0	0.1	0.1						1	9	8
71	Pearl Webster	LF	MULT	0.2	0.0	0.1				0.1			1	5				14
72	Johnny Pugh	RF	BRG	0.2				0.0		0.0		0.1				1		1		15
73	Jimmie Lyons	1B	MULT	0.2		0.1				0.1	0.0	0.0		7				7	5	1
74	Jos� Su�rez	SP	CSE	0.2								0.2								3
75	Frank Peters	SS	CIU	0.2					0.2								2
76	Charles Earle	CF	BRG	0.2							0.2								18
77	Oscar Goines	C	JBC	0.2	0.2								2
78	Todd Allen	3B	JBC	0.2				0.2								6
79	Gifford McDonald	SP	MULT	0.1							0.1	0.0							1	1
80	Clinton	RF	AC	0.1			0.1	0.0				0.0			3	2				4
81	Henry McLaughlin	SP	MULT	0.1						0.0	0.1	0.0						1	2	1
82	Horace Jenkins	CF	CIU	0.1							0.1								2
83	Burlin White	C	AC	0.1	0.1							0.0	5							1
84	Jack Watts	C	ABC	0.1	0.1								3
85	Bill Kindle	3B	BRG	0.1				0.1								6
86	Andy Harris	3B	HIL	0.1		0.0		0.1						1		7
87	Fred Hutchinson	SS	JBC	0.1					0.1								5
88	Crist�bal Torriente	CF	ALL	0.1			0.0				0.1				2				14
89	Louis Burgee	RF	HIL	0.1			0.1					0.0			2					4
90	Joe Scotland	CF	JBC	0.1							0.1	0.0							2	1
91	Willie Green	3B	MULT	0.1				0.1								6
92	Harry Bauchman	2B	CIU	0.1			0.1								2
93	Jess Turner	1B	ALL	0.1		0.0		0.0						3		3
94	Lefty Harvey	SP	BRG	0.1							0.0	0.0							1	1
95	Leon	SP	CSE	0.1								0.1								5
96	Breibeck	1B	ALL	0.1		0.1						0.0		8						3
97	Roy Roberts	SP	AC	0.1			0.1					0.0			1					1
98	Otto Briggs	LF	HIL	0.1						0.1								9
99	Joe Williams	SP	NLG	0.0		0.0						0.0		6						2
100	Evelio Calder�n	SP	CSE	0.0								0.0								2

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