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1888 Major League Baseball Died this Year

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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 Date of Death Died
1 Frank Bahret 1 1884 1884 0 2 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 Mar 30 Poughkeepsie, NY, USA
2 John Bass 3 1871 1877 0 25 103 100 19 29 2 10 3 19 0 1 3 4 .290 .311 .600 .911 Sep 25 Denver, CO, USA
3 Asa Brainard 4 1871 1874 0 108 477 467 71 116 11 0 0 43 4 3 10 7 .248 .264 .272 .536 Dec 29 Denver, CO, USA
4 Joe Brown 2 1884 1885 0 20 80 80 8 16 1 0 0 3 0 0 15 .200 .200 .213 .413 Jun 28 Warren, PA, USA
5 Ed Cogswell 3 1879 1882 0 109 521 496 102 146 16 4 1 32 25 21 .294 .328 .349 .677 Jul 27 Fitchburg, MA, USA
6 Bill Collver 1 1885 1885 0 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 Mar 24 Detroit, MI, USA
7 Amos Cross 3 1885 1887 0 117 488 441 62 118 16 7 1 56 13 45 .268 .338 .342 .681 Jul 16 Cleveland, OH, USA
8 Ed Duffy 1 1871 1871 0 26 124 121 30 28 5 0 0 15 11 4 3 2 .231 .250 .273 .523 Oct 16 Brooklyn, NY, USA
9 Charlie Ferguson 4 1884 1887 0 257 1078 963 191 277 37 13 6 157 22 113 119 .288 .364 .372 .735 Apr 29 Philadelphia, PA, USA
10 John Glenn 7 1871 1877 0 315 1406 1371 235 366 43 7 1 157 15 7 35 33 .267 .285 .311 .596 Nov 10 Sandy Hill, NY, USA
11 Rit Harrison 1 1875 1875 0 1 4 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 .500 .500 .750 1.250 Nov 7 Bridgeport, CT, USA
12 Denny Mack 8 1871 1883 0 373 1598 1505 309 343 42 10 1 103 31 7 93 40 .228 .273 .271 .544 Apr 10 Wilkes-Barre, PA, USA
13 Martin Powell 4 1881 1884 0 279 1238 1163 213 329 43 11 3 115 0 75 59 .283 .326 .347 .673 Feb 5 Fitchburg, MA, USA
14 Len Sowders 1 1886 1886 0 23 88 76 10 20 3 1 0 14 6 12 .263 .364 .329 .693 Nov 19 Indianapolis, IN, USA
15 Live Oak Taylor 2 1877 1884 0 43 169 160 22 35 4 1 0 0 0 6 2 .219 .260 .256 .517 Feb 19 San Francisco, CA, USA
16 Favel Wordsworth 1 1873 1873 0 12 44 42 5 10 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 1 .238 .273 .238 .511 Aug 12 New York, NY, USA
Totals 46 1871 1887 0 1711 7430 7001 1277 1835 224 64 16 718 102 23 422 304 .262 .305 .319 .624
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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 Date of Death Died
1 Asa Brainard 4 1871 1874 0 24 53 .312 4.84 84 82 77 0 0 698.2 1107 917 376 6 78 33 0 Dec 29 Denver, CO, USA
2 Joe Brown 2 1884 1885 0 4 6 .400 5.11 11 10 1 9 0 0 88.0 108 69 50 4 11 36 0 0 3 398 Jun 28 Warren, PA, USA
3 Charlie Ferguson 4 1884 1887 0 99 64 .607 2.67 183 170 12 165 13 4 1514.2 1402 793 450 42 290 728 11 3 64 6310 Apr 29 Philadelphia, PA, USA
4 Denny Mack 8 1871 1883 0 0 1 .000 3.46 3 1 1 0 0 13.0 20 30 5 0 3 1 0 Apr 10 Wilkes-Barre, PA, USA
Totals 18 1871 1887 0 127 124 .506 3.43 281 263 13 252 13 4 2314.1 2637 1809 881 52 382 798 11 3 67 6708
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Managers

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Rk Mgr Yrs From To G W L W-L% G>.500 BestFin WrstFin AvRk Date of Death Died
1 Denny Mack 1 1882 1882 80 42 38 .525 4 3 3 3.0
Totals 1 1882 1882 80 42 38 .525 4 3 3 3.0
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