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1917 Second Chance League Playoffs
Custer’s Crimson Tide vs Bridgeport Blue Meanies
The 1917 National League Playoffs featured the defending SCL Champion Bridgeport Blue Meanies against the pre-season favorite Custer’s Crimson Tide.
In Game #1 Ty Cobb had 4 hits and 3 rbi to help lead the Crimson Tide back from a 6-0 early deficit.
10/3/1917, Polo Grounds - AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1917 Blue Meanies 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 10 2 11 3
1917 Crimson Tide 0 0 3 2 0 2 1 0 x 8 15 1 6 0
Game #2 Had 31 total hits, 12 for extra bases. A Tubby Spencer(Meanies) pinch hit Grand Slam, 6 rbi by Ty Cobb, and 4 run 12th inning comeback led to a pretty exciting Blue Meanies win.
10/4/1917, Polo Grounds - AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
1917 Blue Meanies 0 0 1 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 4
1917 Crimson Tide 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 4
13 R H E LOB DP
1917 Blue Meanies 2 13 15 5 9 0
1917 Crimson Tide 1 12 16 4 14 1
Game #3 More offensive goodness. The Tide knocked out Meanies’ starter Fred Toney after just 1 IP.
10/6/1917, Comiskey Park
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1917 Crimson Tide 4 1 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 10 17 2 10 2
1917 Blue Meanies 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 2 7 13 2 9 1
Game #4 Bill Pettus drove in 3 runs for the Meanies. Marv Goodwin allowed at least 1 base runner in every inning, pitching in and out of jams every inning. His solo Hr in the 5th tied the game at 3. Bill Pettus rbi groundout in the same inning proved to be the gamewinner for the Meanies.
10/7/1917, Comiskey Park
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1917 Crimson Tide 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 10 2 9 0
1917 Blue Meanies 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 x 4 5 0 4 1
Game #5 Ty Cobb drove in 2, and Tom Williams tossed a 1 hit shutout to lead the Crimson Tide.
10/8/1917, Comiskey Park
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1917 Crimson Tide 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 8 0 7 0
1917 Blue Meanies 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0
Game #6 Ping Bodie had 3 hits and 4 rbi to lead the Crimson Tide to the SCL World Series.
10/10/1917, Polo Grounds - AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1917 Blue Meanies 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 3 7 1 7 2
1917 Crimson Tide 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 x 5 9 2 4 1
NLCS MVP-Ty Cobb hit .500 with 13 hits, 1 HR and 11 rbi.
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DMB team batting -- 1917 Custer's Crimson Tide
League championship -- as of 10/20/1917
S Name P AVG OBP SPC G AB H 2B 3B HR R RBI BB K HBP IW SB CS
Caldwell* sp .500 .500 .500 5 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cobb* cf .500 .517 .885 6 26 13 3 2 1 7 11 2 1 0 0 1 1
Kimbro 3b .423 .444 .423 6 26 11 0 0 0 3 3 1 5 0 0 1 0
Bodie lf .417 .500 .458 6 24 10 1 0 0 6 7 4 1 0 1 1 0
Severeid c .400 .400 .600 4 5 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chapman ss .321 .321 .429 6 28 9 0 0 1 6 2 0 9 0 0 2 1
Charleston* 1b .310 .375 .345 6 29 9 1 0 0 8 3 3 1 0 0 0 1
Clarke c .267 .421 .333 4 15 4 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 1 0 0 0
Cobb, L c .250 .250 .500 2 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Handy 2b .231 .250 .231 6 26 6 0 0 0 4 4 1 5 0 0 0 0
Gainer 1b .192 .185 .308 6 26 5 0 0 1 1 5 0 5 0 0 0 0
McInnis 1b .000 .000 .000 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lewis* lf .000 .000 .000 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Walsh,J* cf .000 .000 .000 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
McNally 3b .000 1.000 .000 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
Rawlings 2b .000 .000 .000 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pitchers .211 .348 .263 6 19 4 1 0 0 5 1 3 3 1 0 0 0
Total .319 .368 .413 6 235 75 9 2 3 41 38 18 31 2 2 5 3
DMB team batting -- 1917 Bridgeport Blue Meanies
League championship -- as of 10/10/1917
S Name P AVG OBP SPC G AB H 2B 3B HR R RBI BB K HBP IW SB CS
f Gooch rf .556 .600 .556 2 9 5 0 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
Spencer c .500 .500 2.000 2 2 1 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0
Santop* c .444 .464 .481 6 27 12 1 0 0 7 3 1 2 0 0 0 1
Williams* cf .273 .360 .364 6 22 6 2 0 0 4 2 3 3 0 0 0 0
f Mann lf .250 .278 .313 4 16 4 1 0 0 0 5 1 2 0 0 0 0
Pettus* 1b .214 .214 .357 6 28 6 2 1 0 6 7 0 1 0 0 0 0
Heilmann rf .211 .250 .316 5 19 4 0 1 0 3 1 0 6 1 0 1 0
Lloyd* ss .208 .296 .208 6 24 5 0 0 0 4 2 2 2 1 0 1 0
f Gerber ss .167 .286 .167 3 6 1 0 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 0
Groh 3b .136 .259 .136 6 22 3 0 0 0 1 3 4 4 0 0 0 0
Pugh rf .111 .111 .111 4 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
Barry 2b .063 .118 .063 6 16 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 0
Myers,H cf .000 .000 .000 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niehoff 2b .000 .000 .000 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Parpetti 1b .000 .000 .000 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
Guerro lf .000 .200 .000 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
Pitchers .154 .214 .385 6 13 2 0 0 1 2 1 1 4 0 0 0 0
Total .230 .285 .302 6 222 51 6 2 2 33 32 15 33 3 0 2 1
DMB team pitching -- 1917 Custer's Crimson Tide
League championship -- as of 10/20/1917
S Name P ERA W L S G GS CG SHO INN H R ER BB K HR GDP BF
Schupp* sp 0.00 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 3.2 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 14
Johnson, T sp 1.88 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 14.1 15 9 3 3 6 0 2 65
Douglas sp 2.25 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 8.0 5 4 2 1 6 1 0 32
Seaton sp 3.18 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 5.2 6 6 2 3 5 0 0 28
Wiliams, T sp 3.68 1 0 0 2 2 1 1 14.2 8 6 6 4 8 0 0 56
Cadore sp 5.40 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 6.2 11 5 4 2 2 0 2 33
Hughes sp 6.75 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 4.0 3 3 3 2 5 1 0 17
Total 3.16 4 2 3 6 6 2 1 57.0 51 33 20 15 33 2 4 245
DMB team pitching -- 1917 Bridgeport Blue Meanies
League championship -- as of 10/10/1917
S Name P ERA W L S G GS CG SHO INN H R ER BB K HR GDP BF
Middleton rp 3.38 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 5.1 5 3 2 2 1 0 1 23
Dismukes sp 3.52 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 7.2 6 3 3 3 3 0 2 30
Junco* sp 4.50 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 4.0 6 3 2 2 0 0 0 19
f Goodwin sp 5.14 1 0 0 2 2 1 0 14.0 21 9 8 5 5 0 2 66
Johnson, D sp 5.27 0 1 0 3 2 1 0 13.2 17 8 8 2 15 2 0 62
Rixey* sp 5.40 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 8.1 8 5 5 1 6 0 1 34
f Falkenberg sp 18.00 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2.0 5 5 4 3 1 0 0 15
Toney sp 45.00 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1.0 7 5 5 0 0 1 0 10
Total 5.95 2 4 0 6 6 2 0 56.0 75 41 37 18 31 3 6 259
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Jersey City Skeeters vs Kenmore Miners
A repeat of the 1915 A.L. Playoffs, this time with much different results.
Game #1 The Skeeters jumped on Addie Joss Award winner Juan Padron for 3 runs in the 1st. A 2 out throwing error in the 2nd led to 5 unearned Miners’ runs. A lead they would not relinquish.
10/3/1917, Griffith Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1917 Skeeters 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 5 10 1 9 0
1917 Miners 0 5 0 0 0 0 3 0 x 8 13 4 10 2
In Game #2 String Bean Williams allowed just a 4th inning single to Max Carey, but 4 Skeeter errors led to 2 unearned runs for the Miners.
10/4/1917, Griffith Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1917 Skeeters 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 4 5 0
1917 Miners 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 x 2 1 0 3 1
In Game #3, Ben Taylor homered and drove in 4 to lead the Miners in a slugfest.
10/6/1917, Dunn Field
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1917 Miners 0 0 0 1 3 0 2 1 0 7 15 0 7 1
1917 Skeeters 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 3 6 15 0 13 3
In game #4 Another high scoring game. The Miners overcame a 7-2 deficit to win in extra innings.
10/7/1917, Dunn Field
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E LOB DP
1917 Miners 0 2 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 2 9 17 1 13 0
1917 Skeeters 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 11 1 8 1
ALCS MVP Ben Taylor hit .357, with a HR and a Series leading 8 rbi.
DMB team batting -- 1917 Jersey City Skeeters
League championship -- as of 10/7/1917
S Name P AVG OBP SPC G AB H 2B 3B HR R RBI BB K HBP IW SB CS
Walker,T cf .800 .800 1.000 3 5 4 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wiley 1b .583 .600 .833 4 12 7 0 0 1 4 4 2 1 0 0 0 0
Brock c .500 .500 .500 1 4 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kindle 3b .333 .600 1.000 1 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 0
Russell,R* sp .333 .500 .333 3 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
Weaver,B# 3b .333 .357 .500 3 12 4 0 1 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 1
Cravath rf .313 .421 .500 4 16 5 3 0 0 4 1 3 3 0 0 1 0
Olson ss .300 .333 .400 3 10 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
Merkle 1b .278 .316 .556 4 18 5 3 1 0 2 6 1 2 0 0 0 0
Hutchinson ss .250 .250 .250 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
Magee,S lf .222 .300 .222 2 9 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0
Neale* lf .211 .200 .421 4 19 4 0 2 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0
Johnston,J of .167 .167 .167 3 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Murphy* rf .000 .000 .000 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wagner,H 1b .000 .167 .000 4 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Krueger c .000 .500 .000 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Zeider ss .000 .000 .000 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Pitchers .300 .300 .300 4 10 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
Total .293 .345 .435 4 147 43 8 5 1 19 18 13 17 1 0 1 1
DMB team batting -- 1917 Kenmore Miners
League championship -- as of 10/20/1917
S Name P AVG OBP SPC G AB H 2B 3B HR R RBI BB K HBP IW SB CS
Kennard c .545 .545 .545 2 11 6 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
Blackwell* lf .500 .500 .500 2 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hendryx rf .444 .545 .444 2 9 4 0 0 0 3 3 2 1 0 0 0 0
Wallace ss .429 .500 .571 2 7 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
Taylor, B* 1b .357 .474 .643 4 14 5 1 0 1 6 8 4 2 0 0 1 0
Hooper* rf .357 .375 .357 4 14 5 0 0 0 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 0
Malarcher# rf .333 .333 .389 4 18 6 1 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 0
Taylor, C 3b .316 .316 .421 4 19 6 2 0 0 4 2 0 2 0 0 0 0
Carey# cf .278 .316 .278 4 18 5 0 0 0 2 3 1 1 0 0 0 1
Kopf# ss .143 .143 .143 2 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Kauff* cf .111 .111 .111 2 9 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Gharrity 1b .000 .000 .000 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Smith,F 3b .000 .000 .000 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Smith,JL# 2b .000 .000 .000 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lynch cf .000 1.000 .000 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
Dixon, G.* c .000 .143 .000 4 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
Pitchers .273 .333 .273 4 11 3 0 0 0 4 2 1 3 0 0 0 0
Total .313 .364 .367 4 147 46 5 0 1 26 24 13 17 0 0 1 1
DMB team pitching -- 1917 Jersey City Skeeters
League championship -- as of 10/7/1917
S Name P ERA W L S G GS CG SHO INN H R ER BB K HR GDP BF
Jones,D rp 0.00 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3
Lavender sp 0.00 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Williams, S sp 0.00 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 8.0 1 2 0 2 5 0 0 29
Bender sp 3.60 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 5.0 4 2 2 0 2 0 0 19
Love* rp 5.40 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 5.0 5 3 3 3 4 0 1 22
Ayers sp 6.75 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 4.0 10 3 3 5 2 0 1 26
Russell,R* sp 7.20 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 5.0 15 10 4 1 0 0 0 33
Barnes sp 8.10 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 6.2 11 6 6 2 3 1 2 31
Total 4.63 0 4 0 4 4 1 0 35.0 46 26 18 13 17 1 4 164
DMB team pitching -- 1917 Kenmore Miners
League championship -- as of 10/20/1917
S Name P ERA W L S G GS CG SHO INN H R ER BB K HR GDP BF
Naylor sp 0.00 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7
Dauss sp 0.00 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 7.0 5 1 0 2 6 0 1 29
Jacobs sp 0.00 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 6
McLaughlin sp 0.00 1 0 3 4 0 0 0 5.0 4 0 0 2 3 0 0 20
Cheney sp 1.13 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 8.0 6 1 1 1 2 0 0 30
L. Roberts sp 6.48 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 8.1 15 6 6 4 3 0 1 42
Padron* sp 15.43 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 4.2 12 11 8 4 2 1 1 31
Total 3.65 4 0 3 4 4 0 0 37.0 43 19 15 13 17 1 3 165
