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1885 Major League Baseball New Debuts

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Rk Yrs From To ASG WAR/pos G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS Debut Age
1 Billy Alvord 5 1885 1893 0 -1.6 265 1114 1069 129 270 31 30 3 109 27 44 83 .253 .283 .346 .629 Apr 30 21.263
2 Wyman Andrus 1 1885 1885 0 -0.1 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 Sep 15 26.336
3 Frank Bell 1 1885 1885 0 -0.5 10 30 29 5 5 0 1 0 2 0 .172 .200 .241 .441 Jul 7 .000
4 George Bryant 1 1885 1885 0 -0.1 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 Aug 6 28.177
5 Bill Collver 1 1885 1885 0 -0.1 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 Jul 4 18.105
6 Pete Conway 5 1885 1889 0 0.3 164 624 599 85 134 23 5 9 60 5 22 107 .224 .255 .324 .579 Aug 10 18.284
7 Amos Cross 3 1885 1887 0 1.2 117 488 441 62 118 16 7 1 56 13 45 .268 .338 .342 .681 Apr 22 25.000
8 Con Daily 12 1885 1896 0 3.9 628 2453 2214 280 541 74 22 2 262 94 208 208 .244 .315 .300 .616 May 6 20.237
9 Ed Daily 7 1885 1891 0 -0.8 640 2703 2573 396 616 92 35 19 288 235 125 218 .239 .276 .325 .601 May 4 22.239
10 Gene Derby 1 1885 1885 0 0.1 10 33 31 4 4 0 0 0 2 1 .129 .182 .129 .311 Sep 3 25.212
11 Dennis Driscoll 1 1885 1885 0 -0.3 7 21 19 2 3 0 0 0 0 2 5 .158 .238 .158 .396 Jul 25 22.288
12 Mike Drissel 1 1885 1885 0 -0.5 6 20 20 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .050 .050 .050 .100 Sep 5 20.260
13 John Fogarty 1 1885 1885 0 -0.1 2 8 8 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .125 .125 .125 .250 Sep 18 21.117
14 John Foley 1 1885 1885 0 0.0 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .333 .000 .333 Sep 18 27.328
15 Ed Greer 3 1885 1887 0 -2.9 232 904 851 117 183 26 5 3 93 51 43 .215 .261 .268 .529 Jun 24 .000
16 Charlie Hallstrom 1 1885 1885 0 -0.1 1 4 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 Sep 23 22.244
17 Gil Hatfield 8 1885 1895 0 -0.2 317 1307 1190 173 295 31 18 6 129 81 96 109 .248 .315 .319 .634 Sep 24 30.240
18 Egyptian Healy 8 1885 1892 0 -1.7 229 804 757 81 132 30 7 6 54 20 33 203 .174 .223 .256 .479 Sep 11 18.319
19 John Hiland 1 1885 1885 0 -0.3 3 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 Aug 20 24.000
20 John Hofford 2 1885 1886 0 0.2 12 45 42 5 11 3 1 0 5 2 3 .262 .311 .381 .692 Sep 26 22.124
21 Jones 1 1885 1885 0 0.0 1 4 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 Apr 30 .000
22 Nate Kellogg 1 1885 1885 0 -0.2 5 18 17 4 2 1 0 0 0 1 5 .118 .167 .176 .343 Aug 27 26.333
23 Ted Kennedy 2 1885 1886 0 -1.4 33 122 117 7 7 1 0 0 1 0 4 10 .060 .098 .068 .167 Jun 12 20.125
24 Ed Knouff 5 1885 1889 0 -0.5 53 199 187 16 35 3 2 0 14 4 9 1 .187 .236 .225 .461 Jul 1 18.000
25 Tom Lovett 6 1885 1894 0 -1.4 166 607 574 75 106 8 6 4 69 12 29 88 .185 .229 .240 .469 Jun 4 21.179
26 Denny Lyons 13 1885 1897 0 33.2 1123 5029 4300 933 1334 244 69 62 756 224 623 221 .310 .407 .442 .850 Sep 18 19.190
27 Reddy Mack 6 1885 1890 0 5.0 550 2373 2062 381 524 87 36 6 262 83 275 69 .254 .352 .340 .692 Sep 16 19.137
28 George Mappes 2 1885 1886 0 -0.1 12 35 33 3 6 0 1 0 0 0 2 5 .182 .229 .242 .471 Sep 23 19.272
29 Al Mays 6 1885 1890 0 -1.2 160 574 537 50 86 21 7 3 46 12 33 10 .160 .214 .242 .456 May 10 19.358
30 Bill McCaffrey 1 1885 1885 0 -0.1 1 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 Jun 15 .000
31 Sandy McDermott 1 1885 1885 0 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Jun 18 29.095
32 Jim McTamany 7 1885 1891 0 11.6 813 3682 3102 693 794 135 58 19 334 255 535 158 .256 .373 .355 .728 Aug 15 22.045
33 George McVey 1 1885 1885 0 0.0 6 23 21 2 3 0 0 0 1 2 .143 .217 .143 .360 Sep 19 20.003
34 Billy Palmer 1 1885 1885 0 -0.1 4 14 11 1 1 0 0 0 1 3 7 .091 .286 .091 .377 May 28 .000
35 George Pechiney 3 1885 1887 0 -0.1 62 228 220 23 45 6 3 1 24 1 8 .205 .232 .273 .505 Aug 4 23.318
36 Dick Pierson 1 1885 1885 0 -0.2 3 11 9 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 .111 .273 .111 .384 Jun 23 27.242
37 Toad Ramsey 6 1885 1890 0 -0.9 250 905 858 84 175 26 2 0 82 4 41 11 .204 .245 .239 .484 Sep 5 21.028
38 Jim Reilly 1 1885 1885 0 -0.3 10 42 40 6 7 3 0 0 3 2 .175 .214 .250 .464 Jun 8 .000
39 Charlie Ritter 1 1885 1885 0 -0.1 2 6 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .167 .167 .167 .333 Sep 21 .000
40 Jimmy Ryan 18 1885 1903 0 41.2 2014 9124 8172 1643 2513 451 157 118 1093 419 804 491 .308 .375 .444 .820 Oct 8 22.239
41 Ed Seward 6 1885 1891 0 -0.2 218 805 728 89 127 24 6 9 62 35 67 25 .174 .253 .261 .514 Sep 30 18.093
42 Joe Stabell 1 1885 1885 0 -0.6 7 22 22 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 .045 .045 .045 .091 Sep 19 .000
43 Bill Stellberger 1 1885 1885 0 -0.1 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 Oct 1 20.162
44 Bill Stemmyer 4 1885 1888 0 1.3 61 230 212 32 60 5 4 1 32 3 16 26 .283 .339 .358 .698 Oct 3 20.150
45 Pop Tate 6 1885 1890 0 -1.1 227 880 822 101 179 22 9 2 71 17 41 73 .218 .269 .274 .543 Sep 26 24.278
46 John Tener 4 1885 1890 0 0.0 73 282 263 29 62 5 2 3 25 4 15 47 .236 .287 .304 .591 Jun 8 21.318
47 Sam Thompson HOF 15 1885 1906 0 42.1 1410 6525 5998 1262 1988 343 161 126 1305 232 451 234 .331 .384 .505 .890 Jul 2 25.119
48 Joe Visner 4 1885 1891 0 2.1 235 1058 924 183 241 29 36 12 149 33 122 90 .261 .354 .409 .764 Jul 4 25.280
49 John Ward 1 1885 1885 0 -0.1 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 Sep 19 .000
50 George Wetzel 1 1885 1885 0 -0.1 2 8 7 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .125 .000 .125 Aug 26 .000
51 Pete Wood 2 1885 1889 0 -0.4 31 112 112 10 23 3 1 0 7 0 0 19 .205 .205 .250 .455 Jul 15 18.164
Totals 192 1885 1906 0 123.7 10182 43512 39240 6969 10636 1743 691 415 5399 1866 3709 2549 .271 .341 .382 .723
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 Debut Age
1 Pete Conway 5 1885 1889 0 3.0 61 61 .500 3.59 126 123 3 117 5 0 1040.0 1058 694 415 32 250 428 18 0 67 4497 Aug 10 18.284
2 Ed Daily 7 1885 1891 0 6.3 66 69 .489 3.39 151 139 10 132 6 1 1237.2 1217 780 466 39 380 407 37 0 102 5364 May 4 22.239
3 John Foley 1 1885 1885 0 -0.1 0 1 .000 4.50 1 1 0 1 0 0 8.0 6 7 4 0 5 2 0 1 37 Sep 18 27.328
4 Charlie Hallstrom 1 1885 1885 0 -0.4 0 1 .000 11.00 1 1 0 1 0 0 9.0 18 16 11 3 6 0 0 1 50 Sep 23 22.244
5 Gil Hatfield 8 1885 1895 0 -1.3 3 5 .375 5.56 13 5 8 5 0 1 77.2 90 79 48 4 43 34 2 0 8 366 Sep 24 30.240
6 Egyptian Healy 8 1885 1892 0 7.9 78 136 .364 3.84 227 222 5 208 9 0 1875.0 1920 1270 799 63 599 822 70 3 159 8148 Sep 11 18.319
7 John Hofford 2 1885 1886 0 -1.0 3 9 .250 4.16 12 12 0 12 0 0 106.0 116 82 49 2 49 46 2 1 14 490 Sep 26 22.124
8 Ted Kennedy 2 1885 1886 0 -2.9 12 21 .364 4.32 33 32 1 31 0 0 283.1 341 240 136 10 109 118 9 0 22 1308 Jun 12 20.125
9 Ed Knouff 5 1885 1889 0 -0.9 20 20 .500 4.17 44 43 2 37 1 0 343.0 335 258 159 2 175 128 38 2 44 1595 Jul 1 18.000
10 Tom Lovett 6 1885 1894 0 8.1 88 59 .599 3.94 162 149 12 132 9 1 1305.1 1341 840 571 48 444 439 59 4 68 5725 Jun 4 21.179
11 Al Mays 6 1885 1890 0 2.3 53 89 .373 3.91 150 147 3 137 3 0 1251.0 1341 905 543 26 415 469 58 0 116 5533 May 10 19.358
12 Bill McCaffrey 1 1885 1885 0 -0.2 1 0 1.000 6.00 1 1 0 1 0 0 9.0 13 9 6 1 2 2 2 0 2 42 Jun 15 .000
13 Billy Palmer 1 1885 1885 0 -0.8 0 4 .000 3.44 4 4 0 4 0 0 34.0 46 33 13 2 20 9 0 6 168 May 28 .000
14 George Pechiney 3 1885 1887 0 -0.9 23 34 .404 4.23 61 61 0 56 3 0 514.1 568 399 242 13 207 183 23 0 42 2339 Aug 4 23.318
15 Toad Ramsey 6 1885 1890 0 18.5 113 124 .477 3.29 248 241 7 225 5 0 2100.2 1941 1373 769 40 671 1515 51 0 179 9018 Sep 5 21.028
16 Jimmy Ryan 18 1885 1903 0 0.2 6 1 .857 3.62 24 5 16 3 0 2 117.0 133 85 47 8 44 43 6 1 6 501 Oct 8 22.239
17 Ed Seward 6 1885 1891 0 19.1 89 72 .553 3.40 176 169 6 159 13 0 1485.2 1369 823 561 23 451 589 66 0 136 6286 Sep 30 18.093
18 Bill Stellberger 1 1885 1885 0 -0.3 0 1 .000 7.88 1 1 0 1 0 0 8.0 14 10 7 0 4 0 0 3 40 Oct 1 20.162
19 Bill Stemmyer 4 1885 1888 0 -0.5 29 29 .500 3.67 60 59 1 59 1 1 495.0 482 374 202 15 205 295 3 0 79 2209 Oct 3 20.150
20 John Tener 4 1885 1890 0 -1.0 25 31 .446 4.30 61 56 4 52 2 0 506.0 552 398 242 28 200 174 20 0 28 2277 Jun 8 21.318
21 John Ward 1 1885 1885 0 -0.1 0 1 .000 4.50 1 1 0 1 0 0 8.0 10 7 4 0 1 3 0 0 36 Sep 19 .000
22 George Wetzel 1 1885 1885 0 -0.7 0 2 .000 8.47 2 2 0 1 0 0 17.0 27 26 16 0 9 6 3 2 9 93 Aug 26 .000
23 Pete Wood 2 1885 1889 0 -1.3 9 16 .360 4.51 27 24 3 23 0 0 217.2 263 185 109 8 69 46 0 0 21 993 Jul 15 18.164
Totals 99 1885 1903 0 53 679 786 .463 3.74 1586 1498 81 1398 57 6 13048.1 13201 8893 5419 367 4358 5758 467 13 1113 57115


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