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Batting

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Rk Yrs From To ASG G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS Birthdate Birthplace
1 John Abadie 1 1875 1875 0 12 49 49 4 11 0 0 0 5 1 0 0 3 .224 .224 .224 .449 Nov 4 Philadelphia, PA, USA
2 Myron Allen 4 1883 1888 0 156 657 606 89 157 28 14 4 88 30 45 3 .259 .317 .371 .688 Mar 22 Kingston, NY, USA
3 Charlie Barber 1 1884 1884 0 55 215 204 38 41 1 4 0 0 11 .201 .242 .245 .487 Philadelphia, PA, USA
4 Charlie Bennett 15 1878 1893 0 1062 4310 3821 549 978 203 67 55 533 42 478 572 .256 .340 .387 .728 Nov 21 New Castle, PA, USA
5 Joe Borden 2 1875 1876 0 39 152 149 22 28 3 0 0 8 0 0 3 4 .188 .204 .208 .412 May 9 Jacobstown, NJ, USA
6 Spike Brady 1 1875 1875 0 1 4 4 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .750 1.000 Chicago, IL, USA
7 Mike Burke 1 1879 1879 0 28 119 117 13 26 3 0 0 8 2 5 .222 .235 .248 .483 NY, USA
8 Ed Cogswell 3 1879 1882 0 109 521 496 102 146 16 4 1 32 25 21 .294 .328 .349 .677 Feb 25 England
9 Dan Collins 2 1874 1876 0 10 40 40 4 5 2 0 0 9 1 0 0 4 .125 .125 .175 .300 Jul 12 St. Louis, MO, USA
10 Sam Crane 7 1880 1890 0 373 1420 1359 183 276 30 18 3 45 25 60 127 .203 .237 .258 .496 Jan 2 Springfield, MA, USA
11 John Cullen 1 1884 1884 0 9 32 31 2 6 0 0 0 0 1 .194 .219 .194 .412 Jul 9
12 Clarence Dow 1 1884 1884 0 1 6 6 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 Oct 2 Charlestown, MA, USA
13 Joe Ellick 4 1875 1884 0 116 506 487 77 106 12 0 0 2 1 0 19 4 .218 .247 .242 .489 Apr 3 Cincinnati, OH, USA
14 Jack Gleason 6 1877 1886 0 343 1531 1425 253 384 59 14 9 31 8 95 2 .269 .320 .349 .670 Jul 14 St. Louis, MO, USA
15 Frank Heifer 1 1875 1875 0 11 50 50 11 14 0 3 0 5 0 0 0 0 .280 .280 .400 .680 Jan 18 Reading, PA, USA
16 Charlie Householder 2 1882 1884 0 150 598 580 70 144 25 10 4 0 0 16 .248 .271 .347 .617 Feb 8 Philadelphia, PA, USA
17 Flip Lafferty 2 1876 1877 0 5 20 20 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 4 .050 .050 .100 .150 May 4 Scranton, PA, USA
18 Doc Landis 1 1882 1882 0 53 190 187 10 31 1 0 0 0 3 .166 .179 .171 .350 Aug 16 Philadelphia, PA, USA
19 Mike Lawlor 2 1880 1884 0 6 17 16 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .063 .118 .063 .180 Mar 11 Troy, NY, USA
20 Dick Lowe 1 1884 1884 0 1 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .333 .333 .667 Jan 28 Evansville, WI, USA
21 Leech Maskrey 5 1882 1886 0 418 1668 1601 190 360 52 26 2 94 4 61 .225 .256 .294 .550 Feb 11 Mercer, PA, USA
22 Frank McCarton 1 1872 1872 0 19 86 85 17 28 4 1 0 10 0 0 1 3 .329 .337 .400 .737 Oct 6 New York, NY, USA
23 Bill McCloskey 1 1884 1884 0 9 30 30 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 .100 .100 .100 .200 PA, USA
24 Jumbo McGinnis 6 1882 1887 0 193 749 732 75 154 28 8 2 33 5 16 .210 .228 .279 .507 Feb 22 Alton, MO, USA
25 Russ McKelvy 2 1878 1882 0 64 262 257 33 57 4 3 2 36 0 5 38 .222 .237 .284 .521 Sep 8 Swissvale, PA, USA
26 Peter Morris 1 1884 1884 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 Jan 1 Rhuddlan, , Wales
27 Charlie Morton 3 1882 1885 0 88 344 325 34 63 7 8 0 3 0 19 10 .194 .238 .265 .503 Oct 12 Kingsville, OH, USA
28 George Mundinger 1 1884 1884 0 3 8 8 1 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 Nov 20 New Orleans, LA, USA
29 Dick Phelan 2 1884 1885 0 107 434 422 66 102 14 3 4 4 0 12 5 .242 .263 .318 .580 Dec 10 Towanda, PA, USA
30 Phil Powers 7 1878 1885 0 155 592 573 56 103 12 6 0 42 0 19 22 .180 .206 .222 .428 Jul 26 New York, NY, USA
31 Blondie Purcell 12 1879 1890 0 1097 4875 4563 767 1217 177 60 13 495 197 284 155 .267 .314 .340 .654 Mar 16 Paterson, NJ, USA
32 Charley Radbourn HOF 12 1880 1891 0 653 2654 2487 308 585 64 11 9 259 26 158 244 .235 .283 .281 .564 Dec 11 Rochester, NY, USA
33 Adam Rocap 1 1875 1875 0 16 70 69 13 12 1 0 0 4 3 2 1 7 .174 .186 .188 .374 Philadelphia, PA, USA
34 Dave Rowe 7 1877 1888 0 347 1501 1458 223 383 77 32 8 90 4 42 63 .263 .284 .376 .660 Oct 9 Harrisburg, PA, USA
35 Lou Say 7 1873 1884 0 298 1274 1239 181 287 44 8 5 52 0 0 35 39 .232 .253 .292 .545 Feb 4 Baltimore, MD, USA
36 Jake Seymour 1 1882 1882 0 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 Pittsburgh, PA, USA
37 Pop Snyder 18 1873 1891 0 930 3737 3644 433 855 124 41 9 385 33 9 83 127 .235 .254 .299 .552 Oct 6 Washington, DC, USA
38 Redleg Snyder 2 1876 1884 0 72 259 257 14 41 3 1 0 12 0 2 19 .160 .166 .179 .345 Dec 12 Camden, NJ, USA
39 Bill Tobin 1 1880 1880 0 38 156 152 15 24 1 1 0 11 4 25 .158 .179 .178 .357 Oct 10 Hartford, CT, USA
40 Oscar Walker 6 1875 1885 0 282 1165 1128 155 287 46 23 11 51 0 0 34 56 .254 .278 .365 .643 Mar 18 Brooklyn, NY, USA
41 Howard Wall 1 1873 1873 0 1 4 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
42 Will White 10 1877 1886 0 403 1535 1478 167 271 28 7 1 111 0 56 128 .183 .214 .214 .427 Oct 11 Caton, NY, USA
Totals 165 1872 1893 0 7735 31850 30169 4181 7194 1070 374 142 2461 380 11 1591 1692 .238 .279 .313 .591
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Pitching

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Rk Yrs From To ASG W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF Birthdate Birthplace
1 Myron Allen 4 1883 1888 0 1 3 .250 1.77 5 3 1 3 0 0 35.2 34 16 7 0 7 3 1 0 1 146 Mar 22 Kingston, NY, USA
2 Joe Borden 2 1875 1876 0 13 16 .448 2.60 36 31 6 23 4 1 284.1 304 185 82 4 58 41 0 21 983 May 9 Jacobstown, NJ, USA
3 Dan Collins 2 1874 1876 0 1 1 .500 5.73 2 2 1 0 0 11.0 21 17 7 0 2 18 0 Jul 12 St. Louis, MO, USA
4 Joe Ellick 4 1875 1884 0 0 1 .000 3.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 3.0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 11 Apr 3 Cincinnati, OH, USA
5 Frank Heifer 1 1875 1875 0 0 0 7.71 2 0 0 0 1 2.1 6 4 2 0 0 0 0 Jan 18 Reading, PA, USA
6 Flip Lafferty 2 1876 1877 0 0 1 .000 0.00 1 1 0 1 0 0 9.0 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 33 May 4 Scranton, PA, USA
7 Doc Landis 1 1882 1882 0 12 28 .300 3.32 44 41 3 37 0 0 358.0 425 264 132 8 47 75 0 0 0 Aug 16 Philadelphia, PA, USA
8 Jumbo McGinnis 6 1882 1887 0 102 79 .564 2.95 187 186 1 177 18 0 1603.2 1572 958 525 21 294 562 47 0 11 5137 Feb 22 Alton, MO, USA
9 Russ McKelvy 2 1878 1882 0 0 2 .000 2.16 4 1 3 1 0 0 25.0 38 23 6 1 3 3 0 3 121 Sep 8 Swissvale, PA, USA
10 Charlie Morton 3 1882 1885 0 0 1 .000 3.09 3 1 2 1 0 0 23.1 18 14 8 0 5 7 1 0 0 92 Oct 12 Kingsville, OH, USA
11 Blondie Purcell 12 1879 1890 0 15 43 .259 3.73 79 57 16 52 0 0 581.1 746 486 241 7 84 138 1 0 59 2643 Mar 16 Paterson, NJ, USA
12 Charley Radbourn HOF 12 1880 1891 0 309 195 .613 2.67 528 503 24 489 35 2 4535.1 4335 2275 1348 117 875 1830 54 0 217 18910 Dec 11 Rochester, NY, USA
13 Dave Rowe 7 1877 1888 0 1 2 .333 9.78 4 3 1 2 0 0 23.0 54 51 25 4 11 3 0 3 73 Oct 9 Harrisburg, PA, USA
14 Jake Seymour 1 1882 1882 0 0 1 .000 7.88 1 1 0 1 0 0 8.0 16 13 7 0 2 2 0 5 43 Pittsburgh, PA, USA
15 Will White 10 1877 1886 0 229 166 .580 2.28 403 401 2 394 36 0 3542.2 3440 1844 896 65 496 1041 68 0 168 14829 Oct 11 Caton, NY, USA
Totals 69 1874 1891 0 683 539 .559 2.68 1300 1231 60 1182 93 4 11045.2 11015 6154 3287 227 1885 3723 172 0 489 43021
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Managers

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Rk Mgr Yrs From To G W L W-L% G>.500 BestFin WrstFin AvRk Birthdate Birthplace
1 Sam Crane 2 1880 1884 154 73 79 .480 -6 3 7 5.2
2 Harry Diddlebock 1 1896 1896 17 7 10 .412 -3 11 11 11.0
3 Joe Ellick 1 1884 1884 13 6 6 .500 0 5 5 5.0
4 Charlie Morton 3 1884 1890 282 121 153 .442 -32 4 8 5.8
5 Blondie Purcell 1 1883 1883 82 13 68 .160 -55 8 8 8.0
6 Dave Rowe 2 1886 1888 176 44 127 .257 -83 7 8 7.3
7 Pop Snyder 4 1882 1891 288 163 122 .572 41 1 8 3.9
8 Pat Sullivan 1 1890 1890 3 2 1 .667 1 2 2 2.0
9 Will White 1 1884 1884 72 44 27 .620 17 5 5 5.0
Totals 16 1880 1896 1087 473 593 .444 -120 1 11 5.6
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