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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 Jim Banning 2 1888 1889 0 0.0 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 Sep 27 23.108
2 Jake Beckley HOF 20 1888 1907 0 57.1 2389 10504 9538 1602 2934 473 244 87 1578 315 616 524 .308 .361 .436 .797 Jun 20 20.321
3 Bill Blair 1 1888 1888 0 0.1 4 14 13 1 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 .308 .357 .385 .742 Jul 19 24.306
4 George Borchers 2 1888 1895 0 -0.4 11 34 33 3 2 2 0 0 2 1 1 13 .061 .088 .121 .209 May 18 19.030
5 Tod Brynan 2 1888 1891 0 0.0 4 11 11 1 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 3 .182 .182 .364 .545 Jun 22 24.000
6 Dick Buckley 8 1888 1895 0 3.9 524 1974 1833 213 449 72 14 26 216 25 98 188 .245 .291 .342 .633 Apr 20 29.212
7 Bill Burdick 2 1888 1889 0 -0.3 31 93 85 7 12 0 0 0 2 0 6 12 .141 .215 .141 .356 Jul 23 28.286
8 Hercules Burnett 2 1888 1895 0 0.3 6 25 21 7 7 0 1 2 3 3 3 2 .333 .417 .714 1.131 Jun 26 22.318
9 Jim Burns 3 1888 1891 0 0.7 169 766 727 131 222 29 11 5 111 64 27 78 .305 .341 .396 .737 Sep 25 .000
10 Count Campau 3 1888 1894 0 1.0 147 618 572 97 153 14 15 10 93 63 46 40 .267 .322 .397 .719 Jul 7 24.264
11 Bart Cantz 3 1888 1890 0 -2.2 62 223 217 14 34 4 1 0 18 2 6 14 .157 .179 .184 .364 Jul 25 28.178
12 Cupid Childs 13 1888 1901 0 41.7 1457 6766 5622 1214 1721 205 101 20 743 269 991 228 .306 .416 .389 .805 Apr 23 20.259
13 Dad Clarke 7 1888 1898 0 -0.5 123 391 360 41 78 5 4 1 28 1 28 50 .217 .277 .261 .538 Apr 23 23.107
14 Ed Delahanty HOF 16 1888 1903 0 66.5 1837 8400 7511 1600 2597 522 186 101 1466 455 741 439 .346 .411 .505 .916 May 22 20.205
15 Hugh Duffy HOF 17 1888 1906 0 40.1 1737 7841 7044 1554 2293 325 119 106 1302 574 664 268 .326 .386 .451 .837 Jun 23 21.210
16 Frank Dwyer 12 1888 1899 0 -0.5 394 1339 1252 178 287 28 21 5 136 16 70 88 .229 .273 .297 .570 Sep 20 20.179
17 Red Ehret 11 1888 1898 0 -2.6 397 1344 1265 117 274 32 11 4 140 15 57 136 .217 .252 .269 .520 Jul 7 19.311
18 Bill Farmer 1 1888 1888 0 -0.2 5 16 16 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250 May 1 24.078
19 Duke Farrell 18 1888 1905 0 19.6 1565 6263 5682 829 1572 211 123 52 916 150 480 369 .277 .338 .385 .723 Apr 21 21.234
20 Julie Freeman 1 1888 1888 0 0.0 1 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 Oct 10 19.338
21 Shorty Fuller 9 1888 1896 0 5.4 964 4157 3678 651 863 96 43 6 349 260 444 198 .235 .322 .289 .611 Jul 19 20.283
22 Bob Gamble 1 1888 1888 0 0.0 1 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 May 2 21.086
23 Whitey Gibson 1 1888 1888 0 -0.1 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 May 2 19.209
24 Kid Gleason 22 1888 1912 0 6.1 1968 8210 7459 1022 1946 216 81 15 824 329 0 501 406 .261 .311 .318 .628 Apr 20 21.177
25 John Greenig 1 1888 1888 0 -0.1 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 May 9 .000
26 John Grim 11 1888 1899 0 5.3 708 2812 2644 351 707 119 37 16 332 83 87 84 .267 .303 .359 .661 Sep 29 21.051
27 Ad Gumbert 9 1888 1896 0 4.5 296 1049 956 155 262 33 19 15 124 18 80 153 .274 .337 .395 .733 Sep 15 19.341
28 George Haddock 7 1888 1894 0 1.7 227 829 736 114 167 27 6 6 83 14 89 157 .227 .314 .304 .618 Sep 27 21.277
29 Frank Hafner 1 1888 1888 0 -0.1 2 7 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .143 .000 .143 May 5 20.265
30 Bill Hallman 14 1888 1903 0 4.6 1507 6637 6030 942 1641 235 83 21 772 201 426 403 .272 .326 .349 .675 Apr 23 21.023
31 Billy Hamilton HOF 14 1888 1901 0 61.1 1594 7608 6283 1697 2164 242 95 40 742 914 1189 349 .344 .455 .432 .888 Jul 31 22.167
32 Bill Higgins 2 1888 1890 0 -0.4 82 341 316 45 76 8 2 0 40 8 25 3 .241 .296 .278 .575 Aug 9 28.249
33 Frank Hoffman 1 1888 1888 0 0.0 12 45 39 6 6 1 0 0 2 2 4 .154 .267 .179 .446 Aug 13 .000
34 Charlie Hoover 2 1888 1889 0 -0.3 74 299 268 44 67 2 5 1 26 9 29 38 .250 .328 .306 .634 Oct 9 23.030
35 Dummy Hoy 14 1888 1902 0 29.7 1797 8385 7115 1429 2048 248 121 40 725 596 1006 345 .288 .386 .374 .760 Apr 20 25.333
36 Mickey Hughes 3 1888 1890 0 -1.2 75 263 249 18 34 5 0 0 17 3 14 15 .137 .183 .157 .339 Apr 22 21.180
37 Ed Keas 1 1888 1888 0 -0.2 6 24 23 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .087 .125 .087 .212 Aug 25 25.236
38 Mike Kilroy 2 1888 1891 0 0.0 4 10 9 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 .222 .300 .222 .522 Sep 1 18.302
39 Billy Klusman 2 1888 1890 0 -0.2 43 178 172 18 36 8 1 3 22 4 6 13 .209 .236 .320 .556 Jun 21 23.089
40 Phil Knell 6 1888 1895 0 -2.5 201 685 657 79 123 11 11 2 63 10 23 115 .187 .218 .247 .465 Jul 6 23.116
41 Gus Krock 3 1888 1890 0 -0.9 60 216 207 19 34 0 0 1 21 2 8 47 .164 .199 .179 .378 Apr 24 21.351
42 Sam LaRocque 3 1888 1891 0 -0.1 124 537 482 66 120 22 5 2 50 28 41 39 .249 .326 .328 .654 Jul 30 25.155
43 Long 1 1888 1888 0 0.0 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .333 .000 .333 Aug 29 .000
44 Willard Mains 3 1888 1896 0 0.4 45 130 124 17 32 4 2 1 15 2 6 14 .258 .292 .347 .639 Aug 3 20.027
45 Pete McShannic 1 1888 1888 0 -0.4 26 101 98 5 19 1 0 0 5 3 1 9 .194 .218 .204 .422 Sep 15 24.179
46 Sam Nicholl 2 1888 1890 0 -0.8 22 82 78 10 10 0 0 0 4 3 4 2 .128 .171 .128 .299 Oct 5 19.168
47 Parson Nicholson 3 1888 1895 0 2.2 168 707 646 96 169 20 15 5 86 58 51 11 .262 .325 .362 .688 Sep 14 25.153
48 Cinders O'Brien 4 1888 1891 0 -0.2 140 502 473 57 100 4 1 0 43 7 26 41 .211 .257 .224 .481 Jun 23 21.069
49 Doc Oberlander 1 1888 1888 0 0.1 3 14 14 3 3 2 0 0 4 0 0 .214 .214 .357 .571 May 16 24.004
50 George Proeser 2 1888 1890 0 0.2 20 87 76 16 20 3 1 1 7 1 11 .263 .356 .368 .725 Sep 15 24.108
51 Irv Ray 4 1888 1891 0 3.1 226 999 902 154 263 30 11 3 123 59 86 35 .292 .360 .359 .720 Jul 7 24.167
52 Harry Raymond 5 1888 1892 0 -3.8 315 1344 1282 167 301 23 14 2 115 49 54 61 .235 .270 .279 .549 Sep 9 26.202
53 Ben Sanders 5 1888 1892 0 3.0 247 1001 948 132 257 43 16 5 113 27 47 62 .271 .310 .366 .676 Jun 6 23.111
54 Ted Scheffler 2 1888 1890 0 2.2 146 642 539 128 128 15 7 3 38 81 87 9 .237 .360 .308 .668 Aug 7 24.124
55 Sam Shaw 2 1888 1893 0 0.0 8 29 27 4 5 0 0 0 1 1 2 2 .185 .241 .185 .427 May 3 .000
56 Ed Silch 1 1888 1888 0 0.1 14 52 48 5 13 4 0 0 3 4 4 .271 .327 .354 .681 Apr 29 23.067
57 Skyrocket Smith 1 1888 1888 0 0.7 58 241 206 27 49 9 4 1 31 5 24 .238 .349 .335 .683 Apr 18 20.030
58 Bill Sowders 3 1888 1890 0 -0.6 75 246 237 23 44 3 0 0 15 2 9 43 .186 .215 .198 .414 Apr 24 23.147
59 Harry Staley 8 1888 1895 0 -2.5 288 1028 955 91 174 20 7 7 109 7 65 160 .182 .237 .240 .477 Jun 23 21.233
60 Scott Stratton 8 1888 1895 0 4.3 391 1518 1390 202 381 37 32 8 163 56 109 93 .274 .335 .364 .699 Apr 21 18.202
61 Mike Sullivan 1 1888 1888 0 0.2 28 115 112 20 31 5 6 1 19 10 3 .277 .296 .455 .751 Apr 26 27.321
62 Pete Sweeney 3 1888 1890 0 -3.7 134 572 521 53 109 14 7 1 47 19 37 35 .209 .280 .269 .548 Sep 28 24.272
63 Phil Tomney 3 1888 1890 0 2.9 254 986 882 148 205 32 12 5 100 64 96 47 .232 .313 .313 .626 Sep 7 25.082
64 Dick Van Zant 1 1888 1888 0 0.1 10 33 31 1 8 1 0 0 1 1 1 .258 .303 .290 .593 Oct 4 23.000
65 Lee Viau 5 1888 1892 0 -2.6 184 638 588 58 82 9 5 0 31 17 48 108 .139 .207 .172 .379 Apr 22 21.292
66 Woody Wagenhorst 1 1888 1888 0 -0.1 2 8 8 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .125 .125 .125 .250 Jun 25 25.022
67 George Walker 1 1888 1888 0 -0.1 4 13 13 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .077 .077 .077 .154 Aug 1 .000
68 Farmer Weaver 7 1888 1894 0 3.0 751 3324 3073 421 853 114 38 9 342 162 185 86 .278 .330 .348 .678 Sep 16 23.177
69 Jake Wells 2 1888 1890 0 0.0 46 177 162 22 34 4 0 0 14 1 10 5 .210 .277 .235 .511 Aug 10 25.001
70 John Weyhing 2 1888 1889 0 -0.1 9 24 23 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .130 .167 .130 .297 Jul 13 19.019
71 Pat Whitaker 2 1888 1889 0 -0.1 3 10 10 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 .100 .100 .100 .200 Oct 11 22.310
72 Walt Wilmot 10 1888 1898 0 12.6 962 4382 3988 727 1100 152 92 58 594 383 350 233 .276 .337 .404 .741 Apr 20 24.185
73 Nick Wise 1 1888 1888 0 0.0 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 Jun 20 22.005
74 Henry Yaik 1 1888 1888 0 0.1 2 7 6 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 .333 .429 .333 .762 Oct 3 24.216
75 Frank Zinn 1 1888 1888 0 -0.2 2 8 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .125 .000 .125 Apr 18 22.119
Totals 370 1888 1912 0 356.6 25198 107953 96616 16859 27341 3745 1631 697 12977 5456 0 9129 5879 .283 .352 .377 .729

Pitching

Batters Above
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 Jake Beckley HOF 20 1888 1907 0 -0.4 0 1 .000 6.75 1 1 0 0 0 0 4.0 9 8 3 0 1 2 0 0 0 21 Jun 20 20.321
2 Bill Blair 1 1888 1888 0 -0.3 1 3 .250 2.61 4 4 0 3 0 0 31.0 29 21 9 0 8 16 1 0 1 131 Jul 19 24.306
3 George Borchers 2 1888 1895 0 -0.5 4 5 .444 3.72 11 11 0 7 1 0 67.2 68 47 28 2 32 26 6 0 11 308 May 18 19.030
4 Tod Brynan 2 1888 1891 0 -1.0 2 2 .500 8.31 4 4 1 2 0 0 26.0 33 32 24 2 10 11 2 0 3 126 Jun 22 24.000
5 Bill Burdick 2 1888 1889 0 1.9 12 14 .462 3.17 30 24 5 22 0 1 221.2 226 130 78 19 56 71 6 0 16 948 Jul 23 28.286
6 Dad Clarke 7 1888 1898 0 5.8 44 51 .463 4.16 121 92 28 77 2 3 850.1 1063 608 393 24 191 175 34 0 33 3744 Apr 23 23.107
7 Frank Dwyer 12 1888 1899 0 39.1 177 151 .540 3.84 366 318 48 271 12 6 2819.0 3312 1782 1204 108 764 565 101 0 69 12429 Sep 20 20.179
8 Red Ehret 11 1888 1898 0 22.0 139 167 .454 4.02 362 309 48 260 14 4 2754.1 3172 1881 1229 63 841 848 139 1 103 12232 Jul 7 19.311
9 Julie Freeman 1 1888 1888 0 -0.1 0 1 .000 4.26 1 1 0 0 0 0 6.1 7 5 3 0 4 1 1 0 1 31 Oct 10 19.338
10 Bob Gamble 1 1888 1888 0 -0.3 0 1 .000 8.00 1 1 0 1 0 0 9.0 10 10 8 0 3 2 0 0 0 40 May 2 21.086
11 Kid Gleason 22 1888 1912 0 29.4 138 131 .513 3.79 299 266 30 240 10 6 2389.1 2552 1511 1007 76 906 744 78 1 83 10617 Apr 20 21.177
12 John Greenig 1 1888 1888 0 -0.3 0 1 .000 11.00 1 1 0 1 0 0 9.0 17 13 11 2 4 2 0 0 4 46 May 9 .000
13 John Grim 11 1888 1899 0 -0.1 0 0 0.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 3.1 3 3 0 0 4 3 0 0 1 17 Sep 29 21.051
14 Ad Gumbert 9 1888 1896 0 13.6 123 102 .547 4.28 263 235 28 191 7 1 1987.1 2325 1350 944 82 635 548 81 0 46 8913 Sep 15 19.341
15 George Haddock 7 1888 1894 0 7.1 95 87 .522 4.07 204 189 15 160 8 2 1580.0 1650 1111 715 56 714 599 61 0 101 7134 Sep 27 21.277
16 Frank Hafner 1 1888 1888 0 -0.6 0 2 .000 7.00 2 2 0 2 0 0 18.0 24 23 14 2 16 5 1 0 6 95 May 5 20.265
17 Bill Hallman 14 1888 1903 0 -0.2 0 0 18.00 1 0 0 0 0 0 2.0 4 4 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 12 Apr 23 21.023
18 Frank Hoffman 1 1888 1888 0 0.3 3 9 .250 2.77 12 12 0 12 0 0 104.0 102 71 32 3 42 38 6 0 7 460 Aug 13 .000
19 Mickey Hughes 3 1888 1890 0 1.4 39 28 .582 3.22 75 70 4 63 2 0 623.2 594 385 223 12 235 250 22 0 32 2706 Apr 22 21.180
20 Ed Keas 1 1888 1888 0 0.6 3 3 .500 2.29 6 6 0 6 0 0 51.0 53 28 13 1 12 18 1 0 4 218 Aug 25 25.236
21 Mike Kilroy 2 1888 1891 0 -0.7 0 3 .000 9.00 4 2 2 1 0 0 19.0 27 23 19 2 9 4 2 0 1 95 Sep 1 18.302
22 Phil Knell 6 1888 1895 0 8.7 79 90 .467 4.05 192 163 26 141 8 0 1452.1 1478 1019 654 37 705 575 136 3 85 6612 Jul 6 23.116
23 Gus Krock 3 1888 1890 0 4.1 32 26 .552 3.49 60 59 1 56 4 0 505.1 537 311 196 34 110 209 12 0 17 2152 Apr 24 21.351
24 Willard Mains 3 1888 1896 0 2.0 16 17 .485 3.53 42 32 9 24 0 1 267.2 261 191 105 5 154 96 15 0 17 1219 Aug 3 20.027
25 Cinders O'Brien 4 1888 1891 0 3.2 59 65 .476 3.68 136 126 9 113 2 2 1080.2 1119 746 442 36 486 398 75 0 96 4898 Jun 23 21.069
26 Doc Oberlander 1 1888 1888 0 -0.9 1 2 .333 5.26 3 3 0 3 0 0 25.2 27 33 15 2 18 23 1 0 5 123 May 16 24.004
27 George Proeser 2 1888 1890 0 0.1 3 4 .429 3.81 7 7 0 7 1 0 59.0 53 39 25 4 30 20 7 0 7 266 Sep 15 24.108
28 Harry Raymond 5 1888 1892 0 0.5 1 0 1.000 1.00 1 1 0 1 0 0 9.0 8 2 1 0 11 1 0 2 46 Sep 9 26.202
29 Ben Sanders 5 1888 1892 0 22.2 80 70 .533 3.24 168 157 10 144 14 2 1385.0 1496 789 498 34 297 468 27 1 33 5947 Jun 6 23.111
30 Sam Shaw 2 1888 1893 0 -0.2 3 4 .429 3.91 8 8 0 7 0 0 69.0 77 49 30 4 28 23 13 0 1 323 May 3 .000
31 Bill Sowders 3 1888 1890 0 2.1 29 30 .492 3.34 71 61 10 55 2 3 517.2 542 322 192 8 149 205 17 0 28 2254 Apr 24 23.147
32 Harry Staley 8 1888 1895 0 23.8 136 119 .533 3.80 283 257 25 231 10 2 2269.0 2468 1472 959 93 601 746 48 0 90 9837 Jun 23 21.233
33 Scott Stratton 8 1888 1895 0 11.2 97 114 .460 3.87 231 214 16 199 10 1 1892.1 2177 1293 813 44 434 570 69 0 58 8291 Apr 21 18.202
34 Lee Viau 5 1888 1892 0 10.6 83 77 .519 3.33 178 162 15 146 5 1 1442.0 1441 881 533 37 526 554 51 0 74 6316 Apr 22 21.292
35 George Walker 1 1888 1888 0 -0.7 1 3 .250 5.91 4 4 0 4 1 0 35.0 36 31 23 2 14 18 0 0 5 154 Aug 1 .000
36 John Weyhing 2 1888 1889 0 1.1 3 4 .429 1.62 9 8 1 7 0 0 66.2 53 29 12 0 21 30 1 0 1 274 Jul 13 19.019
37 Pat Whitaker 2 1888 1889 0 -0.1 2 1 .667 3.91 3 3 0 3 0 0 23.0 23 16 10 0 10 6 2 0 0 104 Oct 11 22.310
Totals 191 1888 1912 0 204.4 1405 1388 .503 3.82 3165 2813 332 2460 113 35 24675.1 27076 16269 10469 794 8083 7870 1016 6 1041 109139


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