On This Day
Saturday, October 6, 1917
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1917 World Series
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Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shano Collins | 3 |
| 2 | Walter Holke | 2 |
| 3 | George Burns | 1 |
| 3 | Eddie Cicotte | 1 |
| 3 | 7 others tied | 1 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Happy Felsch | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Happy Felsch | 1 |
| 1 | Fred McMullin | 1 |
| 1 | Slim Sallee | 1 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Burns | 1 |
| 1 | Chick Gandil | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Slim Sallee | 0.29 |
| 2 | Eddie Cicotte | 0.25 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eddie Cicotte | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eddie Cicotte | 2 |
| 1 | Slim Sallee | 2 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| None | ||
Final Standings
American league
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White Sox | 100 | 54 | .649 | -- |
| Red Sox | 90 | 62 | .592 | 9.0 |
| Indians | 88 | 66 | .571 | 12.0 |
| Tigers | 78 | 75 | .510 | 21.5 |
| Senators | 74 | 79 | .484 | 25.5 |
| Yankees | 71 | 82 | .464 | 28.5 |
| Browns | 57 | 97 | .370 | 43.0 |
| Athletics | 55 | 98 | .359 | 44.5 |
National League
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giants | 98 | 56 | .636 | -- |
| Phillies | 87 | 65 | .572 | 10.0 |
| Cardinals | 82 | 70 | .539 | 15.0 |
| Reds | 78 | 76 | .506 | 20.0 |
| Cubs | 74 | 80 | .481 | 24.0 |
| Braves | 72 | 81 | .471 | 25.5 |
| Robins | 70 | 81 | .464 | 26.5 |
| Pirates | 51 | 103 | .331 | 47.0 |