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Team Batting
Rk |
Pos |
Name |
Age |
G |
PA |
AB |
R |
H |
2B |
3B |
HR |
RBI |
SB |
CS |
BB |
SO |
BA |
OBP |
SLG |
OPS |
OPS+ |
TB |
GDP |
HBP |
SH |
SF |
IBB |
1 | C | Paul Hardy | 30 | 22 | 68 | 62 | 8 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 1 | | 5 | | .290 | .343 | .403 | .747 | 124 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | 0 |
2 | 1B | Lyman Bostock* | 23 | 23 | 84 | 73 | 10 | 34 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 1 | | 4 | | .466 | .494 | .603 | 1.096 | 229 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 7 | | 0 |
3 | 2B | Tommy Sampson | 28 | 26 | 97 | 88 | 11 | 26 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 1 | | 4 | | .295 | .326 | .398 | .724 | 117 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 5 | | 0 |
4 | SS | Ulysses Redd | 26 | 17 | 61 | 54 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | | 5 | | .241 | .305 | .278 | .583 | 76 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 2 | | 0 |
5 | 3B | Lester Lockett | 29 | 26 | 101 | 93 | 22 | 31 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 2 | | 5 | | .333 | .380 | .419 | .799 | 140 | 39 | 0 | 2 | 1 | | 0 |
6 | LF | Jesse Douglas* | 25 | 26 | 105 | 96 | 12 | 25 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 | | 5 | | .260 | .304 | .333 | .637 | 91 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 3 | | 0 |
7 | CF | Jimmy Wilson | 21 | 10 | 37 | 35 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | | 1 | | .200 | .243 | .286 | .529 | 59 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | 0 |
8 | RF | Nora Listach | 31 | 9 | 32 | 28 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | | 3 | | .250 | .323 | .286 | .608 | 83 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | 0 |
Rk |
Pos |
Name |
Age |
G |
PA |
AB |
R |
H |
2B |
3B |
HR |
RBI |
SB |
CS |
BB |
SO |
BA |
OBP |
SLG |
OPS |
OPS+ |
TB |
GDP |
HBP |
SH |
SF |
IBB |
9 | UT | Alfred Saylor# | 29 | 16 | 48 | 44 | 5 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | | 4 | | .364 | .417 | .364 | .780 | 135 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0 |
10 | IF | Hoss Walker | 36 | 13 | 43 | 38 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | | 3 | | .105 | .190 | .158 | .348 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 0 |
11 | OF | Emanuel Sampson? | 30 | 8 | 31 | 27 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | | 3 | | .185 | .267 | .296 | .563 | 69 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | 0 |
12 | OF | Willie Nixon? | 24 | 8 | 22 | 20 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | | 0 | | .250 | .286 | .500 | .786 | 135 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 0 |
13 | OF | Goose Tatum# | 23 | 6 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | | 3 | | .417 | .533 | .417 | .950 | 187 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | 1 |
14 | OF | Lloyd Davenport* | 29 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 1 | | .083 | .154 | .167 | .321 | -4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0 |
15 | C | Cap Tyson | 38 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | 0 | | .375 | .375 | .625 | 1.000 | 199 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0 |
16 | OF | Joe Spencer | 21 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 0 | | .571 | .571 | .714 | 1.286 | 286 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | 0 |
17 | C | Spike Bland? | | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | 0 | | .200 | .200 | .400 | .600 | 79 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0 |
18 | OF | Johnnie Dawson? | 26 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | | 0 | | .800 | .800 | .800 | 1.600 | 381 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0 |
19 | OF | Winfield Welch* | 41 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 1 | | .000 | .200 | .000 | .200 | -38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0 |
20 | OF | Eddie Snead | 30 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 1 | | .000 | .333 | .000 | .333 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0 |
Rk |
Pos |
Name |
Age |
G |
PA |
AB |
R |
H |
2B |
3B |
HR |
RBI |
SB |
CS |
BB |
SO |
BA |
OBP |
SLG |
OPS |
OPS+ |
TB |
GDP |
HBP |
SH |
SF |
IBB |
21 | P | Dan Bankhead | 21 | 11 | 27 | 20 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | | 2 | | .200 | .304 | .250 | .554 | 67 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | | 0 |
22 | P | Alvin Gipson | 27 | 12 | 23 | 20 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | | 0 |
23 | P | Johnny Markham | 32 | 9 | 17 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | | .059 | .059 | .059 | .118 | -65 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0 |
24 | P | Gready McKinnis | 27 | 6 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | | 0 |
25 | P | John Ware? | 20 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0 |
26 | P | Gentry Jessup | 26 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0 |
27 | P | Lee Johnson? | | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | | | | | | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0 |
| | Team Totals | 27.4 | 45 | 874 | 783 | 104 | 220 | 24 | 15 | 3 | 91 | 10 | | 50 | | .281 | .330 | .361 | .691 | 108 | 283 | 1 | 7 | 34 | | 1 |
| | Rank in 6 NAL teams | | | | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | | 4 | | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | | 2 | | 3 | | | |
| | Non-Pitcher Totals | 27.5 | 45 | 792 | 713 | 100 | 209 | 23 | 15 | 3 | 89 | 10 | | 48 | | .293 | .343 | .380 | .723 | 117 | 271 | 1 | 6 | 25 | | 1 |
| | Pitcher Totals | 25.8 | 45 | 82 | 70 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | | 2 | | .157 | .192 | .171 | .363 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 9 | | 0 |
Rk |
Pos |
Name |
Age |
G |
PA |
AB |
R |
H |
2B |
3B |
HR |
RBI |
SB |
CS |
BB |
SO |
BA |
OBP |
SLG |
OPS |
OPS+ |
TB |
GDP |
HBP |
SH |
SF |
IBB |
Team Pitching
Rk |
Pos |
Name |
Age |
W |
L |
W-L% |
ERA |
G |
GS |
GF |
CG |
SHO |
SV |
IP |
H |
R |
ER |
HR |
BB |
IBB |
SO |
HBP |
BK |
WP |
BF |
ERA+ |
FIP |
WHIP |
H9 |
HR9 |
BB9 |
SO9 |
SO/W |
1 | SP | Dan Bankhead | 21 | 7 | 1 | .875 | 1.95 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 69.1 | 41 | 18 | 15 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 38 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 269 | 183 | 2.83 | 0.837 | 5.3 | 0.1 | 2.2 | 4.9 | 2.24 |
2 | SP | Alvin Gipson | 27 | 0 | 6 | .000 | 5.96 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 48.1 | 58 | 41 | 32 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 225 | 60 | 3.30 | 1.614 | 10.8 | 0.2 | 3.7 | 5.0 | 1.35 |
3 | SP | Gready McKinnis* | 27 | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.04 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 34.2 | 24 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 138 | 345 | 3.24 | 1.067 | 6.2 | 0.3 | 3.4 | 5.5 | 1.62 |
Rk |
Pos |
Name |
Age |
W |
L |
W-L% |
ERA |
G |
GS |
GF |
CG |
SHO |
SV |
IP |
H |
R |
ER |
HR |
BB |
IBB |
SO |
HBP |
BK |
WP |
BF |
ERA+ |
FIP |
WHIP |
H9 |
HR9 |
BB9 |
SO9 |
SO/W |
4 | RP | Johnny Markham | 32 | 4 | 3 | .571 | 3.50 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 36.0 | 39 | 16 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 152 | 102 | 1.78 | 1.194 | 9.8 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 6.0 | 6.00 |
Rk |
Pos |
Name |
Age |
W |
L |
W-L% |
ERA |
G |
GS |
GF |
CG |
SHO |
SV |
IP |
H |
R |
ER |
HR |
BB |
IBB |
SO |
HBP |
BK |
WP |
BF |
ERA+ |
FIP |
WHIP |
H9 |
HR9 |
BB9 |
SO9 |
SO/W |
5 | | Alfred Saylor | 29 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 124 | 2.34 | 1.000 | 9.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | |
6 | | Gentry Jessup | 26 | 0 | 0 | | 12.46 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.1 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 31 | 4.40 | 2.308 | 14.5 | 0.0 | 6.2 | 8.3 | 1.33 |
7 | | John Ware? | 20 | 0 | 0 | | 6.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 67 | 4.12 | 3.000 | 24.0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 1.00 |
8 | | Lee Johnson? | | 0 | 1 | .000 | 15.43 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.1 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 27 | 6.64 | 4.286 | 27.0 | 0.0 | 11.6 | 0.0 | 0.00 |
9 | | Hoss Walker | 36 | 0 | 0 | | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | | -0.22 | 0.500 | 4.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13.5 | |
| | Team Totals | 25.9 | 15 | 11 | .577 | 3.44 | 45 | 26 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 209.0 | 194 | 111 | 80 | 3 | 61 | 0 | 120 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 891 | 105 | 2.87 | 1.220 | 8.4 | 0.1 | 2.6 | 5.2 | 1.97 |
| | Rank in 6 NAL teams | | 2 | 5 | | 3 | | | | 2 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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Pos |
Name |
Age |
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W-L% |
ERA |
G |
GS |
GF |
CG |
SHO |
SV |
IP |
H |
R |
ER |
HR |
BB |
IBB |
SO |
HBP |
BK |
WP |
BF |
ERA+ |
FIP |
WHIP |
H9 |
HR9 |
BB9 |
SO9 |
SO/W |
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