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 Born this Year
Rk Yrs From To ASG WAR/pos G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS Birthdate Birthplace
1 Dan Abbott 1 1890 1890 0 0.01 3 7 7 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 .143 .143 .429 .571 Mar 16 Portage, OH, United States
2 Tug Arundel 4 1882 1888 0 -1.82 76 277 260 21 45 4 1 0 16 9 16 22 .173 .224 .196 .420 Jun 30 Auburn, NY, United States
3 Norm Baker 3 1883 1890 0 -0.40 31 110 106 16 18 2 0 0 6 0 2 .170 .200 .189 .389 Oct 14 Philadelphia, PA, United States
4 Jack Beach 1 1884 1884 0 -0.50 8 31 31 3 3 2 0 0 0 .097 .097 .161 .258 Alexandria, VA, United States
5 Ollie Beard 3 1889 1891 0 7.97 331 1423 1307 195 353 34 34 4 173 73 112 61 .270 .330 .357 .687 May 2 Lexington, KY, United States
6 Art Benedict 1 1883 1883 0 -0.08 3 15 15 3 4 1 0 0 4 0 4 .267 .267 .333 .600 Mar 31 Cornwall, IL, United States
7 Red Bittmann 1 1889 1889 0 0.01 4 15 14 2 4 0 0 0 2 1 1 1 .286 .333 .286 .619 Jul 22 Cincinnati, OH, United States
8 Bob Black 1 1884 1884 0 0.55 38 156 146 25 36 14 2 1 10 .247 .295 .390 .685 Dec 10 Cincinnati, OH, United States
9 Dick Blaisdell 1 1884 1884 0 0.13 4 16 16 1 5 1 0 0 0 .313 .313 .375 .688 Jun 18 Bradford, MA, United States
10 Dan Casey 7 1884 1890 0 -3.60 202 736 710 63 115 16 5 1 51 6 25 112 .162 .192 .203 .394 Nov 20 Binghamton, NY, United States
11 Elmer Cleveland 3 1884 1891 0 1.11 80 325 298 52 76 11 5 4 20 8 24 33 .255 .317 .366 .683 Sep 15 Washington, DC, United States
12 Peter Connell 2 1886 1890 0 -0.04 12 52 45 7 9 2 1 0 3 3 7 .200 .308 .289 .597 Brooklyn, NY, United States
13 Joe Connors 1 1884 1884 0 -0.25 6 23 22 2 2 0 0 0 1 .091 .130 .091 .221 Paterson, NJ, United States
14 Ed Crane 9 1884 1893 0 1.00 391 1497 1409 199 335 45 15 18 84 29 86 191 .238 .283 .329 .612 May 27 Boston, MA, United States
15 John Crowley 1 1884 1884 0 0.20 48 183 168 26 41 7 3 0 19 15 21 .244 .306 .321 .627 Jan 12 Lawrence, MA, United States
16 Ed Daily 7 1885 1891 0 -1.20 640 2703 2573 396 616 92 35 19 288 235 125 218 .239 .276 .325 .601 Sep 7 Providence, RI, United States
17 Law Daniels 2 1887 1888 0 -1.56 109 409 383 55 86 7 1 2 60 27 22 41 .225 .274 .264 .538 Jul 14 Newton, MA, United States
18 Jim Donahue 5 1886 1891 0 -0.09 341 1386 1275 133 298 24 11 2 133 33 104 80 .234 .295 .275 .570 Jan 8 Lockport, IL, United States
19 Bert Dorr 1 1882 1882 0 -0.19 8 26 26 2 4 0 0 0 0 .154 .154 .154 .308 Feb 2 New York, NY, United States
20 Charlie Dougherty 1 1884 1884 0 -0.50 23 87 85 6 22 5 0 0 2 .259 .276 .318 .594 Feb 7 Darlington, WI, United States
21 Conny Doyle 2 1883 1884 0 -0.19 31 128 126 11 32 6 4 0 3 2 15 .254 .266 .365 .631 Ireland
22 Dennis Driscoll 1 1885 1885 0 -0.27 7 21 19 2 3 0 0 0 0 2 5 .158 .238 .158 .396 Oct 10 Providence, RI, United States
23 Harry East 1 1882 1882 0 -0.06 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 Decatur, IL, United States
24 Ed Ford 1 1884 1884 0 -0.09 2 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 Apr 10 Richmond, VA, United States
25 Harry Fuller 1 1891 1891 0 -0.13 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 Dec 5 Cincinnati, OH, United States
26 Lou Galvin 1 1884 1884 0 0.06 3 9 9 0 2 0 0 0 0 .222 .222 .222 .444 St. Paul, MN, United States
27 Charlie Ganzel 14 1884 1897 0 6.61 787 3184 2987 421 774 91 45 10 412 60 162 124 .259 .301 .330 .631 Jun 18 Waterford, WI, United States
28 Charlie Geggus 1 1884 1884 0 0.24 44 158 154 14 38 7 1 0 4 .247 .266 .305 .571 Mar 25 San Francisco, CA, United States
29 Tom Gillen 2 1884 1886 0 -1.20 31 127 126 7 22 2 0 0 4 0 1 1 .175 .181 .190 .372 May 18 Philadelphia, PA, United States
30 Jim Gillespie 1 1890 1890 0 -0.15 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 Buffalo, NY, United States
31 Lew Graulich 1 1891 1891 0 -0.10 7 27 26 2 8 0 0 0 3 0 1 2 .308 .333 .308 .641 Philadelphia, PA, United States
32 Jim Gray 3 1884 1893 0 -0.09 6 23 23 3 7 1 0 1 5 0 0 4 .304 .304 .478 .783 Aug 7 Pittsburgh, PA, United States
33 Tom Gunning 6 1884 1889 0 -1.21 146 558 537 79 110 12 4 2 46 38 16 84 .205 .235 .253 .488 Mar 4 Newmarket, NH, United States
34 Ducky Hemp 2 1887 1890 0 -0.44 31 128 117 11 25 2 2 0 5 4 9 0 .214 .281 .265 .546 Dec 27 St. Louis, MO, United States
35 Hardie Henderson 6 1883 1888 0 -0.25 218 854 808 87 165 22 12 2 48 1 44 8 .204 .247 .269 .516 Oct 31 Philadelphia, PA, United States
36 Mike Hines 4 1883 1888 0 -2.25 120 467 451 69 91 20 3 0 26 0 16 60 .202 .229 .259 .489 Ireland
37 Eddie Hogan 1 1882 1882 0 0.01 1 3 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 Apr 6 St. Louis, MO, United States
38 Mortimer Hogan 3 1884 1888 0 1.62 121 526 426 88 88 23 7 0 29 42 87 73 .207 .357 .293 .651 IL, United States
39 Will Holland 1 1889 1889 0 -0.76 40 154 143 13 27 1 2 0 16 4 9 28 .189 .247 .224 .471 Georgetown, DE, United States
40 Dummy Hoy 14 1888 1902 0 32.60 1797 8385 7115 1429 2048 248 121 40 725 596 1006 345 .288 .386 .374 .760 May 23 Houcktown, OH, United States
41 Lefty Johnson 5 1884 1892 0 1.57 169 740 636 121 168 15 17 2 90 45 98 61 .264 .368 .351 .718 NJ, United States
42 Bob Keating 1 1887 1887 0 0.00 1 4 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .250 .250 .250 .500 Sep 22 Springfield, MA, United States
43 Bill Kienzle 2 1882 1884 0 0.61 76 358 332 84 87 16 10 0 9 26 .262 .316 .370 .686 Mar 12 Philadelphia, PA, United States
44 Harry Koons 1 1884 1884 0 -0.21 22 83 81 8 18 2 1 0 2 .222 .241 .272 .513 Aug 18 Philadelphia, PA, United States
45 Tom Lee 1 1884 1884 0 -0.15 27 111 106 11 26 2 0 0 1 5 .245 .279 .264 .543 Jun 8 Milwaukee, WI, United States
46 Jim Long 2 1891 1893 0 -1.12 61 276 251 36 54 8 1 2 29 24 19 33 .215 .286 .279 .565 Nov 15 Louisville, KY, United States
47 Bill Loughran 1 1884 1884 0 -0.04 9 36 29 4 3 1 1 0 3 7 11 .103 .278 .207 .485 New York, NY, United States
48 Dad Lytle 1 1890 1890 0 -0.53 16 67 59 3 8 1 0 0 0 0 8 10 .136 .239 .153 .391 Mar 10 Racine, WI, United States
49 Mac MacArthur 1 1884 1884 0 -0.20 6 22 21 1 2 0 0 0 1 .095 .136 .095 .232 Jan 19 Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom
50 Connie Mack HOF 11 1886 1896 0 5.50 724 2949 2698 392 659 79 28 5 265 127 170 127 .244 .305 .300 .604 Dec 22 East Brookfield, MA, United States
51 Charlie Manlove 1 1884 1884 0 -0.15 5 17 17 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 .176 .176 .176 .353 Oct 8 Philadelphia, PA, United States
52 Jim Manning 5 1884 1889 0 -0.64 364 1505 1384 188 298 39 25 8 149 68 107 168 .215 .278 .297 .575 Jan 31 Fall River, MA, United States
53 Lefty Marr 4 1886 1891 0 6.62 363 1631 1445 244 417 54 35 2 186 92 166 80 .289 .368 .379 .746 Sep 19 Cincinnati, OH, United States
54 Mike McDermott 3 1895 1897 0 0.07 58 160 143 18 31 5 4 0 10 1 15 21 .217 .296 .308 .603 Sep 7 St. Louis, MO, United States
55 Jim McElroy 1 1884 1884 0 -0.55 15 51 50 3 7 0 0 0 3 1 .140 .157 .140 .297 Nov 5 Napa County, CA, United States
56 Joe McGuckin 1 1890 1890 0 -0.21 11 44 37 2 4 0 0 0 2 3 6 .108 .250 .108 .358 Mar 13 Paterson, NJ, United States
57 Barney McLaughlin 3 1884 1890 0 0.90 178 766 696 84 169 23 7 3 66 15 67 27 .243 .312 .309 .621 Ireland
58 Pete Meegan 2 1884 1885 0 -0.38 42 147 142 9 25 2 2 0 5 5 .176 .204 .218 .422 Nov 13 San Francisco, CA, United States
59 Ed Morris 7 1884 1890 0 -4.04 317 1157 1113 100 179 18 16 1 63 10 37 90 .161 .193 .208 .401 Sep 29 Brooklyn, NY, United States
60 Henry Mullin 1 1884 1884 0 -0.92 36 136 128 14 17 3 1 0 8 .133 .184 .172 .356 Apr 17 St. John, NB, Canada
61 Billy Otterson 1 1887 1887 0 -0.12 30 108 100 16 20 4 1 2 15 8 8 17 .200 .259 .320 .579 May 4 Pittsburgh, PA, United States
62 Harry Raymond 5 1888 1892 0 -3.09 315 1344 1282 167 301 23 14 2 115 49 54 79 .235 .270 .279 .549 Feb 20 Sauquoit, NY, United States
63 Phil Reccius 8 1882 1890 0 1.32 261 1042 975 117 225 28 16 4 99 12 54 26 .231 .280 .305 .585 Jun 7 Louisville, KY, United States
64 Jimmy Say 3 1882 1887 0 -0.21 57 255 217 25 57 8 5 1 12 0 3 9 .263 .273 .359 .632 Baltimore, MD, United States
65 Jumbo Schoeneck 3 1884 1889 0 2.42 170 681 657 79 186 30 4 2 28 12 20 27 .283 .308 .350 .658 Mar 3 Chicago, IL, United States
66 Hank Simon 2 1887 1890 0 1.29 130 592 539 100 144 22 14 2 61 35 51 3 .267 .333 .371 .704 Aug 25 Hawkinsville, NY, United States
67 Edgar Smith 4 1883 1890 0 -0.27 26 103 98 10 18 1 2 0 6 0 5 3 .184 .223 .235 .458 Jun 12 Providence, RI, United States
68 Fleury Sullivan 1 1884 1884 0 -1.09 54 194 189 14 29 2 1 0 5 .153 .175 .175 .350 East St. Louis, IL, United States
69 Marty Sullivan 5 1887 1891 0 3.57 398 1787 1618 280 441 56 32 26 220 99 162 168 .273 .341 .395 .736 Oct 20 Lowell, MA, United States
70 Art Sunday 1 1890 1890 0 0.08 24 105 83 26 22 5 1 0 13 0 15 9 .265 .419 .349 .768 Jan 21 Springfield, IL, United States
71 Billy Sunday 8 1883 1890 0 2.99 499 2155 2007 339 498 55 24 12 170 246 134 229 .248 .300 .317 .617 Nov 9 Ames, IA, United States
72 Sy Sutcliffe 8 1884 1892 0 3.01 344 1417 1322 177 381 43 24 6 174 41 92 87 .288 .336 .371 .707 Apr 15 Wheaton, IL, United States
73 John Traffley 1 1889 1889 0 0.02 1 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 Chicago, IL, United States
74 Peek-A-Boo Veach 3 1884 1890 0 1.01 100 407 353 39 76 12 6 3 37 9 51 31 .215 .319 .309 .628 Jun 15 Indianapolis, IN, United States
75 John Ward 1 1885 1885 0 -0.07 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 East St. Louis, IL, United States
76 Harry Weber 1 1884 1884 0 -0.43 3 9 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .111 .000 .111 NY, United States
77 Joe Weber 1 1884 1884 0 -0.16 2 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 Feb 15 Hamilton, ON, Canada
78 Podge Weihe 2 1883 1884 0 0.25 64 269 260 30 66 13 2 4 9 .254 .279 .365 .644 Nov 13 Cincinnati, OH, United States
79 Curt Welch 10 1884 1893 0 20.37 1107 4939 4385 915 1152 215 66 16 503 453 381 151 .263 .345 .353 .698 Feb 10 Williamsport, OH, United States
80 Milt Whitehead 1 1884 1884 0 -0.81 104 423 415 63 86 15 1 1 8 .207 .222 .255 .478 Toronto, ON, Canada
81 Chicken Wolf 11 1882 1892 0 18.11 1196 5230 4959 779 1439 212 109 18 592 186 229 120 .290 .327 .388 .715 May 12 Louisville, KY, United States
82 Frank Wyman 1 1884 1884 0 -0.35 32 135 132 17 30 4 0 0 3 .227 .244 .258 .502 May 10 Haverhill, MA, United States
83 Ed Yewell 1 1884 1884 0 -0.17 28 99 97 14 23 3 1 0 1 .237 .253 .289 .541 Aug 22 Washington, DC, United States
84 Henry Zeiher 1 1886 1886 0 0.00 6 22 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 12 .000 .045 .000 .045 Apr 11 Philadelphia, PA, United States

Pitching

Batters Above / Managers Below
Rk Yrs From To ASG WAR 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 Dan Abbott 1 1890 1890 0 -0.35 0 2 .000 6.23 3 1 2 1 0 1 13.0 19 14 9 0 8 1 1 0 3 67 Mar 16 Portage, OH, United States
2 Norm Baker 3 1883 1890 0 0.94 14 15 .483 3.42 30 29 1 28 1 0 253.0 250 167 96 3 86 94 10 1 22 1118 Oct 14 Philadelphia, PA, United States
3 Bob Black 1 1884 1884 0 -0.20 4 9 .308 3.22 16 15 1 13 0 0 123.0 127 79 44 1 17 93 0 11 527 Dec 10 Cincinnati, OH, United States
4 Dick Blaisdell 1 1884 1884 0 -1.17 0 3 .000 8.65 3 3 0 3 0 0 26.0 49 39 25 0 4 8 0 0 134 Jun 18 Bradford, MA, United States
5 Dan Casey 7 1884 1890 0 22.32 96 90 .516 3.18 201 198 5 182 14 0 1680.1 1664 943 593 43 543 743 41 0 74 7272 Nov 20 Binghamton, NY, United States
6 Joe Connors 1 1884 1884 0 -0.83 0 2 .000 5.57 3 2 1 2 0 0 21.0 42 28 13 1 5 1 0 2 112 Paterson, NJ, United States
7 Ed Crane 9 1884 1893 0 0.28 72 97 .426 3.99 204 176 26 146 7 2 1551.0 1525 1188 687 50 885 719 58 0 146 7110 May 27 Boston, MA, United States
8 Ed Daily 7 1885 1891 0 7.51 66 69 .489 3.39 151 139 10 132 6 1 1237.2 1217 780 466 39 380 407 37 0 102 5364 Sep 7 Providence, RI, United States
9 Bert Dorr 1 1882 1882 0 0.59 2 6 .250 2.59 8 8 0 8 0 0 66.0 53 39 19 0 1 34 0 1 259 Feb 2 New York, NY, United States
10 Lou Galvin 1 1884 1884 0 -0.70 0 2 .000 2.88 3 3 0 3 0 0 25.0 21 18 8 0 10 17 0 2 109 St. Paul, MN, United States
11 Charlie Geggus 1 1884 1884 0 1.65 10 9 .526 2.54 23 21 2 19 0 0 177.1 143 100 50 2 38 156 0 23 733 Mar 25 San Francisco, CA, United States
12 Hardie Henderson 6 1883 1888 0 10.24 81 121 .401 3.50 210 206 4 197 4 0 1788.1 1800 1230 696 25 522 930 51 1 178 7852 Oct 31 Philadelphia, PA, United States
13 Eddie Hogan 1 1882 1882 0 -0.12 0 1 .000 1.13 1 1 0 1 0 0 8.0 10 7 1 0 0 4 0 0 35 Apr 6 St. Louis, MO, United States
14 Bob Keating 1 1887 1887 0 -0.35 0 1 .000 11.00 1 1 0 1 0 0 9.0 16 16 11 0 6 0 0 0 0 49 Sep 22 Springfield, MA, United States
15 Tom Lee 1 1884 1884 0 -1.14 6 12 .333 3.50 20 19 1 17 0 0 167.1 176 131 65 13 44 95 0 26 747 Jun 8 Milwaukee, WI, United States
16 Mac MacArthur 1 1884 1884 0 -0.90 1 5 .167 5.02 6 6 0 6 0 0 52.0 57 49 29 1 21 19 2 0 5 240 Jan 19 Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom
17 Mike McDermott 3 1895 1897 0 -2.13 11 33 .250 6.17 58 47 10 27 1 0 355.2 443 347 244 16 191 69 20 1 25 1681 Sep 7 St. Louis, MO, United States
18 Jim McElroy 1 1884 1884 0 -2.15 1 13 .071 5.12 14 14 0 13 0 0 116.0 125 118 66 1 54 48 0 46 533 Nov 5 Napa County, CA, United States
19 Barney McLaughlin 3 1884 1890 0 -1.06 1 3 .250 5.36 7 4 3 4 0 0 48.2 62 44 29 2 15 14 0 5 228 Ireland
20 Pete Meegan 2 1884 1885 0 -0.05 14 20 .412 3.90 40 38 2 36 2 0 325.0 323 220 141 8 67 164 24 1 15 1403 Nov 13 San Francisco, CA, United States
21 Ed Morris 7 1884 1890 0 42.51 171 122 .584 2.82 311 307 4 297 29 1 2678.0 2468 1312 838 42 498 1217 59 7 112 11073 Sep 29 Brooklyn, NY, United States
22 Harry Raymond 5 1888 1892 0 0.49 1 0 1.000 1.00 1 1 0 1 0 0 9.0 8 2 1 0 11 1 0 0 2 46 Feb 20 Sauquoit, NY, United States
23 Phil Reccius 8 1882 1890 0 -1.41 6 12 .333 3.26 27 17 10 15 0 1 179.1 179 128 65 2 38 56 5 0 19 782 Jun 7 Louisville, KY, United States
24 Jumbo Schoeneck 3 1884 1889 0 -0.11 0 0 0.00 2 0 2 0 0 0 4.1 5 4 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 23 Mar 3 Chicago, IL, United States
25 Edgar Smith 4 1883 1890 0 0.18 2 7 .222 5.05 11 10 2 8 0 0 82.0 96 67 46 1 18 18 2 0 8 368 Jun 12 Providence, RI, United States
26 Fleury Sullivan 1 1884 1884 0 -1.39 16 35 .314 4.20 51 51 0 51 2 0 441.0 496 328 206 15 96 189 20 0 25 1967 East St. Louis, IL, United States
27 Marty Sullivan 5 1887 1891 0 0.00 0 0 7.71 1 0 0 0 0 0 2.1 6 2 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 13 Oct 20 Lowell, MA, United States
28 Billy Sunday 8 1883 1890 0 0.00 0 0 inf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Nov 9 Ames, IA, United States
29 Peek-A-Boo Veach 3 1884 1890 0 0.88 3 10 .231 2.55 13 13 0 13 0 0 113.0 100 63 32 2 18 64 0 0 10 466 Jun 15 Indianapolis, IN, United States
30 John Ward 1 1885 1885 0 -0.14 0 1 .000 4.50 1 1 0 1 0 0 8.0 10 7 4 0 1 3 0 0 36 East St. Louis, IL, United States
31 Curt Welch 10 1884 1893 0 -0.30 0 0 54.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.0 6 6 6 0 0 1 0 0 0 9 Feb 10 Williamsport, OH, United States
32 Milt Whitehead 1 1884 1884 0 -0.32 0 1 .000 9.00 1 1 0 1 0 0 8.0 14 9 8 0 2 2 0 2 41 Toronto, ON, Canada
33 Chicken Wolf 11 1882 1892 0 -0.79 0 0 10.80 3 0 2 0 0 0 10.0 19 21 12 0 3 2 0 0 2 58 May 12 Louisville, KY, United States
34 Frank Wyman 1 1884 1884 0 -0.97 0 1 .000 6.86 3 1 2 1 0 0 21.0 37 29 16 0 3 9 0 8 105 May 10 Haverhill, MA, United States
Totals 120 1882 1897 0 71.01 578 702 .452 3.51 1429 1333 91 1227 66 6 11600.1 11568 7537 4530 267 3587 5180 330 11 875 50562
Rk Mgr Yrs From To G W L W-L% G>.500 BestFin WrstFin AvRk Birthdate Birthplace
1 Jim Kennedy 1 1890 1890 100 26 73 .263 -47 9 9 9.0
2 Connie Mack HOF 53 1894 1950 7755 3731 3948 .486 -217 1 8 4.9
3 Jim Manning 1 1901 1901 138 61 72 .459 -11 6 6 6.0
4 John McCloskey 5 1895 1908 615 190 417 .313 -227 7 12 8.7
5 Chicken Wolf 1 1889 1889 65 14 51 .215 -37 8 8 8.0
Totals 61 1889 1950 8673 4022 4561 .469 -539 1 12 5.3


 Born this Year