1917 Indianapolis ABCs

26 - 33 - 4

(3rd place in the Western Independent Clubs )

1907 / 1918 (Team History)

Managed by:
C. I. Taylor (26-33-4)

Ben
Taylor

• Home Ballpark: Washington Park (Indianapolis, IN)
• 2 members of the Baseball Hall of Fame
• C. I. Taylor (Owner & Business Manager)

Glossary

Left Field	Age	WAR	Off	Fld
Charlie Blackwell	22	1.0	1.1	0.1
George Shively	24	0.5	0.7	-0.1
Jimmie Lyons	27	0.1	0.2	-0.1

Center Field	Age	WAR	Off	Fld
Oscar Charleston	20	1.9	1.8	-0.1
Jim Jeffries	24	0.8	-0.2	0.0
James Lynch	28	0.1	0.3	-0.1

Right Field	Age	WAR	Off	Fld
Dave Malarcher	22	1.0	0.9	0.3
C. I. Taylor	42	0.0	0.0	0.0

Shortstop	Age	WAR	Off	Fld
Morten Clark	27	1.1	0.4	0.4

Second Base	Age	WAR	Off	Fld
Frank Warfield	18	0.6	0.6	-0.1

Third Base	Age	WAR	Off	Fld
Candy Jim Taylor	33	1.7	2.0	-0.5

First Base	Age	WAR	Off	Fld
Ben Taylor	28	2.6	2.0	1.0

Manager	W-L	W%
C. I. Taylor	26-33	.441

Catcher	Age	WAR	Off	Fld
Russell Powell	27	1.1	0.5	0.3
Lorenza Cobb	29	0.8	0.8	-0.1
Jack Watts	30	0.2	0.0	0.2

Starting Pitcher	Age	IP	WAR	Pit	Off
Bill Gatewood	35	118.2	-1.1	-1.5	0.4
String Bean Williams	44	94.1	2.0	1.7	0.3
Dicta Johnson	30	82.2	0.1	0.3	-0.2
Dizzy Dismukes	27	58.0	0.4	0.4	0.0
Lem McDougal	22	29.1	-0.3	-0.2	-0.1
George Britt	21	6.2	0.0	0.0	0.0

Relief Pitcher	Age	IP	WAR	Pit	Off
John Landers	24	6.0	0.2	0.2	0.0