1917 Cleveland Indians

Franchise seasons · 1910s seasons

Independent, unofficial historical lineup simulator. Games here are simulated exhibitions, not historical results.

Roster and season statistics

Only players appear here. Staff are excluded from lineup choices. — means the source has no usable value. A roster player may have no batting or pitching row if they did not appear in those tables.

Player	Position group	No.	Stat rows	AB	H	HR	AVG	IP	ERA	Rating
Jim Bagby	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	320.67	1.96	Average (59) — 6 of 107 pitchers in the available 1917 rosters An earned-run average of 1.96 over 320.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Joe Boehling	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	46.33	4.66	Below average (41) — 99 of 107 pitchers in the available 1917 rosters An earned-run average of 4.66 over 46.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Fritz Coumbe	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	134.33	2.14	Average (56) — 21 of 107 pitchers in the available 1917 rosters An earned-run average of 2.14 over 134.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Stan Coveleski	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	298.33	1.81	Strong (61) — 4 of 107 pitchers in the available 1917 rosters An earned-run average of 1.81 over 298.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
George Dickerson	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	—	0.00	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Al Gould	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	94.00	3.64	Below average (44) — 94 of 107 pitchers in the available 1917 rosters An earned-run average of 3.64 over 94.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Ed Klepfer	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	213.00	2.37	Average (54) — 31 of 107 pitchers in the available 1917 rosters An earned-run average of 2.37 over 213.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Otis Lambeth	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	97.33	3.14	Average (47) — 76 of 107 pitchers in the available 1917 rosters An earned-run average of 3.14 over 97.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Guy Morton	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	161.00	2.74	Average (50) — 56 of 107 pitchers in the available 1917 rosters An earned-run average of 2.74 over 161.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Pop-Boy Smith	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	—	8.31	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Red Torkelson	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	22.33	7.66	Below average (36) — 105 of 107 pitchers in the available 1917 rosters An earned-run average of 7.66 over 22.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Joe Wood	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	15.67	3.45	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Josh Billings	Catchers	—	batting	129	23	0	.178	—	—	Below average (42) — 194 of 207 batters in the available 1917 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 129 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Hank DeBerry	Catchers	—	batting	33	9	0	.273	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Steve O'Neill	Catchers	—	batting	370	68	0	.184	—	—	Below average (39) — 206 of 207 batters in the available 1917 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 370 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Ray Chapman	Infielders	—	batting	563	170	2	.302	—	—	Strong (60) — 15 of 207 batters in the available 1917 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 563 at-bats and 2 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Ferd Eunick	Infielders	—	batting	2	0	0	.000	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Joe Evans	Infielders	—	batting	385	73	2	.190	—	—	Below average (42) — 194 of 207 batters in the available 1917 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 385 at-bats and 2 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Lou Guisto	Infielders	—	batting	200	37	0	.185	—	—	Below average (41) — 200 of 207 batters in the available 1917 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 200 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Joe Harris	Infielders	—	batting	369	112	0	.304	—	—	Average (58) — 26 of 207 batters in the available 1917 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 369 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Ivan Howard	Infielders	—	batting	39	4	0	.103	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Ray Miller	Infielders	—	batting	21	4	0	.190	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Terry Turner	Infielders	—	batting	180	37	0	.206	—	—	Below average (44) — 177 of 207 batters in the available 1917 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 180 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Bill Wambsganss	Infielders	—	batting	499	127	0	.255	—	—	Average (50) — 98 of 207 batters in the available 1917 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 499 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Milo Allison	Outfielders	—	batting	35	5	0	.143	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Jack Graney	Outfielders	—	batting	535	122	3	.228	—	—	Average (48) — 123 of 207 batters in the available 1917 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 535 at-bats and 3 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Marty Kavanagh	Outfielders	—	batting	14	0	0	.000	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Braggo Roth	Outfielders	—	batting	495	141	1	.285	—	—	Average (56) — 37 of 207 batters in the available 1917 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 495 at-bats and 1 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Elmer Smith	Outfielders	—	No stat row	—	—	—	—	—	—	No rating The source has no batting stat row for this player. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Tris Speaker	Outfielders	—	batting	523	184	2	.352	—	—	Strong (69) — 2 of 207 batters in the available 1917 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 523 at-bats and 2 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.

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Exhibition rules use nine hitters, including a DH, and one pitcher. The numbered slots are the batting order. Pick each player once. Opponent: 1917 Boston Red Sox. Players without a rating remain selectable with estimated performance.

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Roster and statistics adapted from Wikipedia contributors, 1917 Cleveland Indians season. Retrieved 2026-09-30T16:29:15.583102+00:00. Source material is under CC BY-SA 4.0. We grouped roster entries, excluded staff, joined stats by Wikipedia page title, converted baseball innings notation to outs, and derived approximate ratings and simulated outcomes. No official affiliation.