Walter Johnson 1917 Game by Game Batting Logs

Walter Johnson appeared in 57 Major League games during the 1917 regular season. The chart below is a comprehensive analysis of the games Johnson appeared in, specifically relating to his 1917 hitting statistics. Notes: The Date / Box field has a link to the box score from the game being described. If the Date is followed by an asterisk (*), Johnson started during that game at the first position listed in the Position(s) column. Cumulative monthly totals are provided where applicable.

"The first time I faced him (Walter Johnson) I watched him take that easy windup and then something went past me that made me flinch. The thing just hissed with danger. We couldn't touch him....every one of us knew we'd met the most powerful arm ever turned loose in a ball park." - Ty Cobb
Walter Johnson 1917 Game by Game Batting Logs

In Chronological Order / Walter Johnson Stats

04-11-1917 *at Athletics4000000001000.000.000.000p
04-17-1917 *at Yankees3000000002000.000.000.000p
04-19-1917at Yankees0000000000000.000.000.000p
04-21-1917 *vs Athletics3110101001000.100.100.300p
04-28-1917 *at Red Sox2000000100000.083.154.250p
 April 1917 Totals
12 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 4 0 0 0 .083 .154 .250 -
05-02-1917 *vs Yankees2000000100000.071.188.214p
05-07-1917 *vs Red Sox3000000000000.059.158.176p
05-10-1917at Indians1010000000000.111.200.222ph
05-11-1917 *at Indians4111000001000.136.208.273p
05-13-1917at Indians1000000001000.130.200.261ph
05-15-1917 *at Tigers3110001100000.154.241.269p
05-19-1917 *at Browns3010000002000.172.250.276p
05-27-1917 *at White Sox3021000001000.219.286.344p
05-30-1917vs Red Sox0000000000000.219.286.344p
 May 1917 Totals
20 2 6 2 0 0 1 2 0 5 0 0 0 .300 .364 .400 -
06-01-1917 *vs Browns3000000000000.200.263.314p
06-05-1917vs Browns0000000100000.200.282.314p
06-07-1917 *vs White Sox2000000000010.189.268.297p
06-09-1917vs White Sox1000000000000.184.262.289ph
06-12-1917vs Indians2000000101000.175.267.275p
06-15-1917 *vs Tigers2000000101000.167.271.262p
06-19-1917 *vs Tigers1110000200000.186.314.279p
06-23-1917 *at Red Sox3000000102000.174.309.261p
06-25-1917at Red Sox1000000000000.170.304.255ph
06-26-1917at Red Sox1010000000000.188.316.271p
06-28-1917 *at Athletics4000000003000.173.295.250p
 June 1917 Totals
20 1 2 0 0 0 0 6 0 7 0 1 0 .100 .308 .100 -
07-04-1917at Yankees2010001000000.185.302.259p
07-05-1917at Yankees1000000000000.182.297.255p
07-08-1917 *at Tigers4020002001100.203.319.271p
07-12-1917 *at Indians1000000100000.200.324.267p
07-15-1917at White Sox1000000001000.197.319.262p
07-17-1917 *at White Sox4010000000000.200.316.262p
07-18-1917at White Sox1000000001000.197.312.258ph
07-19-1917 *at Browns4011000000000.200.309.271p
07-24-1917 *vs Indians3000000001000.192.298.260p
07-29-1917 *at Indians5233001000000.218.315.321p
07-30-1917vs Tigers1000000001000.215.311.316ph
 July 1917 Totals
27 2 8 4 0 0 4 1 0 5 1 0 0 .296 .345 .444 -
08-01-1917vs Tigers0000000000000.215.311.316p
08-02-1917vs Tigers2110001001000.222.315.321p
08-03-1917vs Browns1000000001000.220.312.317ph
08-06-1917 *vs Browns4000000000000.209.299.302p
08-10-1917 *vs White Sox3232000000000.236.320.348p
08-14-1917 *vs Yankees4000000100000.226.314.333p
08-18-1917 *at Tigers4231000000000.247.330.361p
08-20-1917at Browns0000000000100.247.336.361ph
08-22-1917at Browns2000000001000.242.330.354p
08-25-1917 *at White Sox3000000002000.235.322.343p
08-27-1917at Indians3100000001000.229.314.333p
 August 1917 Totals
26 6 7 3 0 0 1 1 0 6 1 0 0 .269 .321 .385 -
09-03-1917 *at Athletics1010000000000.236.319.340p
09-07-1917 *vs Yankees4020000000000.245.325.345p
09-11-1917 *vs Red Sox4132002001000.263.339.377p
09-15-1917 *vs Athletics2000001000010.259.333.371p
09-19-1917 *vs Browns3010000001000.261.333.370p
09-20-1917vs Browns1000000000000.258.331.367ph
09-22-1917 *vs Tigers3000000000000.252.324.358p
09-25-1917vs White Sox1000000001000.250.321.355ph
09-26-1917vs White Sox2110000001000.254.324.357p
 September 1917 Totals
21 2 8 2 0 0 3 0 0 4 0 1 0 .381 .381 .476 -
10-03-1917 *at Red Sox4011003000000.254.322.362p
 October 1917 Totals
4 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .500 -
 1917 Yearly Totals 130 14 33 12 1 0 13 11 0 31 2 2 0 .254 .322 .362 -

Walter Johnson 1917 Game by Game Batting Logs



Did you know that Walter Johnson appeared in 27 games at home, had 57 at-bats, drove in 5 runs, scored 7 times, had 13 hits (4 doubles / 1 triples / 0 home runs), walked 7 times (0 intentional), struck out 11 times, was hit by a pitcher 0 times, sacrificed 2 times (2 hits & 0 flies), and finished at home with a .228 batting average, .312 on base percentage and .333 slugging average?

On the road, Walter Johnson appeared in 30 games, had 73 at-bats, drove in 8 runs, scored 7 times, had 20 hits (8 doubles / 0 triples / 0 home runs), walked 4 times (0 intentional), struck out 20 times, was hit by a pitcher 2 times, sacrificed 0 times (0 hits & 0 flies), and finished at home with a .273 batting average, .329 on base percentage and .383 slugging average?

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