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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 King Bailey 1 1895 1895 0 1 4 4 2 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 .500 .500 .750 1.250 VA, USA
2 George Bristow 1 1899 1899 0 3 9 8 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .125 .222 .250 .472 Paw Paw, IL, USA
3 Stub Brown 3 1893 1897 0 13 33 33 4 3 0 0 0 2 1 0 6 .091 .091 .091 .182 Aug 3 Baltimore, MD, USA
4 Scoops Carey 4 1895 1903 0 299 1237 1157 114 313 60 20 1 159 5 52 32 .271 .308 .360 .667 Dec 4 Pittsburgh, PA, USA
5 Kid Carsey 10 1891 1901 0 327 1156 1038 131 221 17 11 2 101 17 91 111 .213 .281 .256 .537 Oct 22 New York, NY, USA
6 Doc Casey 10 1898 1907 0 1114 4805 4341 584 1122 137 52 9 354 191 270 .258 .310 .320 .630 Mar 15 Lawrence, MA, USA
7 Tom Colcolough 4 1893 1899 0 51 151 136 20 31 4 4 0 16 1 13 10 .228 .300 .316 .616 Oct 8 Charleston, SC, USA
8 Jimmy Collins HOF 14 1895 1908 0 1725 7452 6795 1055 1999 352 116 65 983 194 426 32 .294 .343 .409 .752 Jan 16 Buffalo, NY, USA
9 Gus Creely 1 1890 1890 0 4 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 Jun 6 Florissant, MO, USA
10 Bill Dahlen 21 1891 1911 0 2443 10390 9031 1589 2457 413 163 84 1233 547 1064 269 .272 .358 .382 .739 Jan 5 Nelliston, NY, USA
11 George Davis HOF 20 1890 1909 0 2368 10151 9031 1539 2660 451 163 73 1437 616 870 180 .295 .361 .405 .766 Aug 23 Cohoes, NY, USA
12 Ira Davis 1 1899 1899 0 6 17 17 3 4 1 1 0 2 1 0 .235 .235 .412 .647 Jul 8 Philadelphia, PA, USA
13 Tim Donahue 8 1891 1902 0 466 1715 1500 196 354 57 12 2 163 54 142 45 .236 .314 .294 .608 Jun 8 Raynham, MA, USA
14 Bill Duzen 1 1890 1890 0 2 7 4 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 .250 .571 .500 1.071 Feb 21 Buffalo, NY, USA
15 Ben Ellis 1 1896 1896 0 4 19 16 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 6 .063 .211 .063 .273 New York, NY, USA
16 John Fitzgerald 1 1891 1891 0 6 14 14 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 5 .071 .071 .143 .214 May 30 Natick, MA, USA
17 Charlie Frank 2 1893 1894 0 120 550 483 81 144 18 10 5 59 22 62 21 .298 .384 .408 .792 May 30 Mobile, AL, USA
18 Charlie Gettig 4 1896 1899 0 126 414 377 48 91 16 2 0 47 12 28 0 .241 .302 .294 .597 Baltimore, MD, USA
19 Jot Goar 2 1896 1898 0 4 6 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333 Jan 31 New Lisbon, IN, USA
20 Herb Goodall 1 1890 1890 0 19 48 45 10 19 2 0 0 5 0 1 .422 .458 .467 .925 Mar 10 Mansfield, PA, USA
21 Scott Hardesty 1 1899 1899 0 22 76 72 4 16 0 0 0 4 2 1 .222 .243 .222 .465 Jan 26 Bellville, OH, USA
22 Ben Harrison 1 1901 1901 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .333 .000 .333
23 Burt Hart 1 1901 1901 0 58 233 206 33 64 3 5 0 23 7 20 .311 .383 .374 .756 Jun 28 Brown County, MN, USA
24 Charlie Hastings 4 1893 1898 0 68 195 162 23 35 1 3 1 14 1 30 19 .216 .342 .278 .620 Nov 11 Ironton, OH, USA
25 Bill Hawke 3 1892 1894 0 77 244 233 22 49 7 1 2 27 1 10 42 .210 .246 .275 .521 Apr 28 Elsmere, DE, USA
26 Jake Hewitt 1 1895 1895 0 4 6 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .167 .167 .167 .333 Jun 6 Maidsville, WV, USA
27 George Hodson 2 1894 1895 0 16 39 35 5 3 0 0 0 4 1 4 6 .086 .179 .086 .265 PA, USA
28 Bill Hoffer 6 1895 1901 0 180 618 560 82 128 21 9 1 48 11 34 27 .229 .292 .304 .595 Nov 8 Cedar Rapids, IA, USA
29 John Hollison 1 1892 1892 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 May 3 Chicago, IL, USA
30 John Houseman 2 1894 1897 0 84 338 293 39 74 9 7 0 25 18 33 3 .253 .344 .331 .675 Jan 10 Netherlands
31 Billy Hulen 2 1896 1899 0 107 482 407 97 100 19 7 0 41 28 65 20 .246 .350 .327 .676 Mar 12 Dixon, CA, USA
32 Bumpus Jones 2 1892 1893 0 8 21 18 3 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 4 .222 .333 .389 .722 Jan 1 Cedarville, OH, USA
33 George Kelb 1 1898 1898 0 3 5 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400 Jul 17 Toledo, OH, USA
34 Frank Killen 10 1891 1900 0 335 1147 998 151 241 28 17 11 127 9 131 157 .241 .335 .337 .672 Nov 30 Pittsburgh, PA, USA
35 Rudy Kling 1 1902 1902 0 4 15 10 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 4 .200 .429 .200 .629 Mar 23 St. Louis, MO, USA
36 Candy LaChance 12 1893 1905 0 1263 5295 4919 678 1377 197 86 39 690 192 219 124 .280 .318 .379 .697 Feb 14 Putnam, CT, USA
37 William Lackey 1 1890 1890 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 Dec 8 St. Alban's, WV, USA
38 Hi Ladd 1 1898 1898 0 2 5 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400 Feb 9 Willimantic, CT, USA
39 Dan Leahy 1 1896 1896 0 2 7 6 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 .333 .429 .500 .929 Aug 8 Knoxville, TN, USA
40 Tom Lipp 1 1897 1897 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 Jun 4 Baltimore, MD, USA
41 Abel Lizotte 1 1896 1896 0 7 32 29 3 3 0 0 0 3 1 2 2 .103 .161 .103 .265 Apr 13 Lewiston, ME, USA
42 Tom Maher 1 1902 1902 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 Jul 6 Philadelphia, PA, USA
43 Pat McCauley 3 1893 1903 0 37 130 119 14 23 3 0 3 12 3 7 9 .193 .244 .294 .538 Jun 10 Ware, MA, USA
44 Herm McFarland 5 1896 1903 0 352 1496 1278 204 340 61 28 13 167 64 175 14 .266 .362 .388 .750 Mar 11 Des Moines, IA, USA
45 Gus McGinnis 1 1893 1893 0 18 49 40 9 9 1 0 0 8 0 9 4 .225 .367 .250 .617 Painesville, OH, USA
46 Bill Merritt 8 1891 1899 0 400 1549 1410 182 383 40 12 8 195 21 109 71 .272 .327 .334 .661 Jul 30 Lowell, MA, USA
47 Sam Moran 1 1895 1895 0 11 27 26 5 4 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 .154 .185 .346 .531 Sep 16 Rochester, NY, USA
48 Tom Morrison 2 1895 1896 0 14 55 49 6 10 1 2 0 4 0 5 5 .204 .278 .306 .584 St. Louis, MO, USA
49 Connie Murphy 2 1893 1894 0 7 23 21 3 3 1 0 0 2 0 2 3 .143 .217 .190 .408 Nov 1 Northfield, MA, USA
50 George Nicol 3 1890 1894 0 41 149 141 24 51 8 5 0 26 4 6 5 .362 .396 .489 .885 Oct 17 Barry, IL, USA
51 Tom Niland 1 1896 1896 0 18 75 68 3 12 0 1 0 3 0 5 4 .176 .243 .206 .449 Apr 14 Brookfield, MA, USA
52 Charlie Nyce 1 1895 1895 0 9 40 35 7 8 5 0 2 9 0 4 2 .229 .325 .543 .868 Jul 1 Philadelphia, PA, USA
53 Frank O'Connor 1 1893 1893 0 3 2 2 1 2 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.500 3.500 Sep 15 Keeseville, NY, USA
54 John Otten 1 1895 1895 0 26 93 87 8 21 0 0 0 8 2 5 8 .241 .283 .241 .524 , Netherlands
55 Dick Padden 9 1896 1905 0 874 3545 3157 423 814 113 46 11 334 132 224 9 .258 .326 .333 .660 Sep 17 Wheeling, WV, USA
56 Heinie Peitz 16 1892 1913 0 1234 4635 4121 532 1117 191 66 16 560 91 409 76 .271 .342 .361 .703 Nov 28 St. Louis, MO, USA
57 Ollie Pickering 8 1896 1908 0 885 3740 3349 500 910 96 39 9 286 194 286 11 .272 .334 .332 .665 Apr 9 Olney, IL, USA
58 Doc Powers 11 1898 1909 0 647 2238 2088 183 450 72 13 4 199 27 0 72 .216 .248 .268 .516 Sep 22 Pittsfield, MA, USA
59 Tommy Raub 2 1903 1906 0 60 175 162 15 41 5 6 0 9 5 9 .253 .301 .358 .659 Dec 1 Raubsville, PA, USA
60 Floyd Ritter 1 1890 1890 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 Jun 1 Dorset, OH, USA
61 Emmett Rogers 1 1890 1890 0 35 124 110 18 19 3 3 0 7 2 14 .173 .266 .255 .521 Oct 11 Rome, NY, USA
62 Bobby Rothermel 1 1899 1899 0 10 23 21 1 2 0 0 0 3 0 1 .095 .136 .095 .232 Dec 18 Fleetwood, PA, USA
63 Phil Routcliffe 1 1890 1890 0 1 5 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650 Oct 24 Oswego, NY, USA
64 Ed Scott 2 1900 1901 0 59 180 171 15 29 6 2 2 19 0 2 .170 .193 .263 .456 Aug 12 Walbridge, OH, USA
65 Socks Seybold 9 1899 1908 0 997 4114 3685 478 1085 218 54 51 556 66 293 .294 .353 .424 .777 Nov 23 Washingtonville, OH, USA
66 Fred Siefke 1 1890 1890 0 16 63 58 1 8 2 0 0 3 2 5 .138 .206 .172 .379 Mar 27 New York, NY, USA
67 Chappie Snodgrass 1 1901 1901 0 3 10 10 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .100 .100 .100 .200 Mar 18 Springfield, OH, USA
68 John Stafford 1 1893 1893 0 2 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 Apr 8 Dudley, MA, USA
69 Joe Sugden 13 1893 1912 0 835 3068 2726 303 696 72 25 3 283 48 220 34 .255 .319 .303 .622 Jul 31 Philadelphia, PA, USA
70 Joe Sullivan 4 1893 1896 0 413 1829 1648 287 492 45 29 11 227 49 116 80 .299 .362 .381 .743 Jan 6 Charlestown, MA, USA
71 Pop Swett 1 1890 1890 0 37 112 94 16 18 4 3 1 12 4 16 26 .191 .321 .330 .651 Apr 16 San Francisco, CA, USA
72 Billy Taylor 1 1898 1898 0 9 27 24 2 6 1 0 0 2 1 1 .250 .308 .292 .599 Butler, KY, USA
73 Pussy Tebeau 1 1895 1895 0 2 8 6 3 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 1 .500 .625 .500 1.125 Feb 22 Worcester, MA, USA
74 Will Thompson 1 1892 1892 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.000 Aug 30 Pittsburgh, PA, USA
75 Harry Truby 2 1895 1896 0 70 288 260 31 73 5 2 2 50 12 18 16 .281 .342 .338 .680 May 12 Ironton, OH, USA
76 Deacon Van Buren 1 1904 1904 0 13 49 44 2 11 2 0 0 3 2 3 .250 .298 .295 .593 Dec 14 LaSalle County, IL, USA
77 Bill Whitrock 4 1890 1896 0 45 145 138 20 27 4 1 0 15 2 5 7 .196 .234 .239 .474 Mar 4 Cincinnati, OH, USA
78 Gus Williams 1 1890 1890 0 2 4 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 New York, NY, USA
79 Tom Williams 2 1892 1893 0 11 32 28 6 6 0 0 0 2 2 4 6 .214 .313 .214 .527 Aug 19 Minersville, OH, USA
80 Ad Yale 1 1905 1905 0 4 14 13 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 .077 .143 .077 .220 Apr 17 Bristol, CT, USA
81 Fred Zahner 2 1894 1895 0 34 104 94 14 20 1 2 0 9 2 9 9 .213 .288 .266 .554 Jun 5 Louisville, KY, USA
Totals 293 1890 1913 0 18583 75189 67322 9840 18225 2779 1030 433 8592 2674 0 5622 1529 .271 .335 .362 .697
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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 King Bailey 1 1895 1895 0 1 0 1.000 5.62 1 1 0 1 0 0 8.0 13 8 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 VA, USA
2 Stub Brown 3 1893 1897 0 4 1 .800 4.90 13 7 5 4 0 0 71.2 89 55 39 4 37 10 0 0 3 0 Aug 3 Baltimore, MD, USA
3 Kid Carsey 10 1891 1901 0 116 138 .457 4.95 294 256 37 218 4 3 2222.0 2780 1722 1223 80 796 484 19 0 85 1810 Oct 22 New York, NY, USA
4 Tom Colcolough 4 1893 1899 0 14 11 .560 5.67 47 30 17 21 0 2 309.1 375 259 195 8 164 65 3 0 16 0 Oct 8 Charleston, SC, USA
5 George Davis HOF 20 1890 1909 0 0 1 .000 15.75 3 0 3 0 0 1 4.0 8 8 7 0 3 4 0 0 0 0 Aug 23 Cohoes, NY, USA
6 Bill Duzen 1 1890 1890 0 0 2 .000 13.85 2 2 0 2 0 0 13.0 20 24 20 2 14 5 0 0 0 0 Feb 21 Buffalo, NY, USA
7 John Fitzgerald 1 1891 1891 0 1 1 .500 5.62 6 3 3 2 0 1 32.0 49 32 20 2 11 16 0 0 0 0 May 30 Natick, MA, USA
8 Charlie Frank 2 1893 1894 0 0 0 15.00 2 0 2 0 0 0 3.0 6 5 5 1 7 1 0 0 0 0 May 30 Mobile, AL, USA
9 Charlie Gettig 4 1896 1899 0 15 12 .556 4.50 42 26 15 22 0 1 276.0 345 214 138 4 110 51 14 0 7 0 Baltimore, MD, USA
10 Jot Goar 2 1896 1898 0 0 1 .000 15.85 4 0 4 0 0 0 15.1 40 36 27 1 9 3 0 0 2 0 Jan 31 New Lisbon, IN, USA
11 Herb Goodall 1 1890 1890 0 8 5 .615 3.39 18 13 5 8 1 4 109.0 94 73 41 2 51 46 9 0 5 435 Mar 10 Mansfield, PA, USA
12 Charlie Hastings 4 1893 1898 0 18 29 .383 4.55 67 45 20 36 0 2 451.1 534 327 228 11 176 115 17 1 25 0 Nov 11 Ironton, OH, USA
13 Bill Hawke 3 1892 1894 0 32 31 .508 4.98 76 66 10 49 2 3 533.2 629 417 295 19 234 193 0 0 19 0 Apr 28 Elsmere, DE, USA
14 Jake Hewitt 1 1895 1895 0 1 0 1.000 4.15 4 2 2 1 0 2 13.0 13 6 6 0 2 4 0 0 0 0 Jun 6 Maidsville, WV, USA
15 George Hodson 2 1894 1895 0 5 6 .455 6.53 16 13 2 9 0 0 91.0 130 89 66 8 44 18 0 0 5 0 PA, USA
16 Bill Hoffer 6 1895 1901 0 92 46 .667 3.75 161 142 18 125 10 3 1254.1 1333 712 523 22 453 314 29 1 22 0 Nov 8 Cedar Rapids, IA, USA
17 John Hollison 1 1892 1892 0 0 0 2.25 1 0 1 0 0 0 4.0 1 1 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 May 3 Chicago, IL, USA
18 Bumpus Jones 2 1892 1893 0 2 4 .333 7.99 8 7 1 3 0 0 41.2 42 43 37 1 37 10 0 0 3 0 Jan 1 Cedarville, OH, USA
19 George Kelb 1 1898 1898 0 0 1 .000 4.41 3 1 2 1 0 0 16.1 23 17 8 0 1 8 4 0 0 0 Jul 17 Toledo, OH, USA
20 Frank Killen 10 1891 1900 0 164 131 .556 3.78 321 300 18 253 13 0 2511.1 2730 1571 1054 55 822 725 27 3 64 374 Nov 30 Pittsburgh, PA, USA
21 William Lackey 1 1890 1890 0 0 0 9.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 2.0 1 4 2 0 3 1 0 0 0 3 Dec 8 St. Alban's, WV, USA
22 Tom Lipp 1 1897 1897 0 0 1 .000 15.00 1 1 0 0 0 0 3.0 8 5 5 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 Jun 4 Baltimore, MD, USA
23 Gus McGinnis 1 1893 1893 0 3 8 .273 4.99 18 9 7 7 1 0 104.2 124 87 58 2 48 25 0 0 5 0 Painesville, OH, USA
24 Sam Moran 1 1895 1895 0 2 4 .333 7.47 10 6 4 6 0 0 62.2 78 63 52 2 51 19 0 0 7 0 Sep 16 Rochester, NY, USA
25 George Nicol 3 1890 1894 0 5 7 .417 6.86 15 11 3 6 0 0 81.1 101 87 62 5 67 42 0 0 3 0 Oct 17 Barry, IL, USA
26 Frank O'Connor 1 1893 1893 0 0 0 11.25 3 1 1 0 0 1 4.0 2 5 5 0 9 0 0 0 2 0 Sep 15 Keeseville, NY, USA
27 Heinie Peitz 16 1892 1913 0 0 1 .000 7.31 4 1 3 1 0 0 16.0 22 18 13 0 7 3 2 0 0 0 Nov 28 St. Louis, MO, USA
28 Ed Scott 2 1900 1901 0 23 26 .469 4.01 59 51 8 42 0 2 439.2 519 274 196 12 103 110 20 0 12 0 Aug 12 Walbridge, OH, USA
29 John Stafford 1 1893 1893 0 0 1 .000 14.14 2 0 1 0 0 0 7.0 12 15 11 1 7 4 0 0 0 0 Apr 8 Dudley, MA, USA
30 Joe Sugden 13 1893 1912 0 0 0 0.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Jul 31 Philadelphia, PA, USA
31 Will Thompson 1 1892 1892 0 0 1 .000 3.00 1 1 0 0 0 0 3.0 3 5 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 Aug 30 Pittsburgh, PA, USA
32 Bill Whitrock 4 1890 1896 0 9 19 .321 5.44 37 29 8 24 0 1 235.0 296 198 142 12 102 57 8 0 16 411 Mar 4 Cincinnati, OH, USA
33 Gus Williams 1 1890 1890 0 0 1 .000 7.50 2 2 0 1 0 0 12.0 13 15 10 0 12 2 0 0 0 0 New York, NY, USA
34 Tom Williams 2 1892 1893 0 2 1 .667 4.36 7 3 4 3 0 0 33.0 42 22 16 2 11 9 0 0 3 0 Aug 19 Minersville, OH, USA
Totals 127 1890 1913 0 517 490 .513 4.52 1250 1029 206 845 31 26 8984.1 10476 6417 4511 257 3398 2347 152 5 305 3033
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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 Jimmy Collins HOF 6 1901 1906 842 455 376 .548 79 1 8 3.0
2 Bill Dahlen 4 1910 1913 615 251 355 .414 -104 6 7 6.5
3 George Davis HOF 3 1895 1901 252 107 139 .435 -32 7 9 7.6
Totals 13 1895 1913 1709 813 870 .483 -57 1 9 4.9
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1871 MLB  Born this Year