Biographical Information

Biographical Information
Rk Name Age Debut Last Game Pos Tm WAR Ht Wt B T Birthdate Birthplace Draft/Signing Schools High School Given Name
1Jim Banning23.108Sep 27May 11, 1889/2WHS0.05-6150LRJun 11, 1865New York, NY, USJames M.
2Jake Beckley20.321Jun 20Jun 15, 19073PIT45.55-10200LLAug 4, 1867Hannibal, MO, USJacob Peter
3Bill Blair24.306Jul 19Sep 23, 1888/1OPHA-0.15-8172LLSep 17, 1863Pittsburgh, PA, USWilliam Ellsworth
4George Borchers19.030May 18May 26, 18951/OCHC-0.95-10180BRApr 18, 1869Sacramento, CA, USGeorge Bernard
5Tod Brynan24.328Jun 22May 26, 1891/1OCHC-1.05-10155RRJul 30, 1863Philadelphia, PA, USCharles Ruley
6Dick Buckley29.212Apr 20Sep 28, 189525/3OIND4.35-10195RRSep 21, 1858Troy, NY, USRichard D.
7Bill Burdick28.286Jul 23Jul 2, 18891/OIND1.9RROct 11, 1859Austin, MN, USWilliam Byron
8Hercules Burnett22.318Jun 26Sep 29, 1895/OLOU0.35-11177RAug 13, 1865Louisville, KY, USNorth Little Rock HS (North Little Rock, AR)Hercules H.
9Jim BurnsSep 25May 22, 1891OKCC1.25-7168RSt. Louis, MO, USJames Milton
10Count Campau24.264Jul 7Jul 17, 1894ODTN1.35-11160LROct 17, 1863Detroit, MI, USUniversity of Notre Dame (South Bend, IN)Charles Columbus
11Bart Cantz28.178Jul 25May 17, 18902/OBAL-2.15-9152RRJan 29, 1860Philadelphia, PA, USBartholomew L.
12Cupid Childs20.259Apr 23Jul 8, 1901/4PHI43.45-8185LRAug 8, 1867Calvert County, MD, USClarence Lemuel
13Dad Clarke23.107Apr 23Oct 15, 1898/1OCHC6.25-7160BRJan 7, 1865Oswego, NY, USWilliam H.
14Joe Cross30/OLOU0.05-11165Jan 6, 1858Chicago, IL, USJoseph A.
15Ed Delahanty20.205May 22Jun 25, 19034OPHI55.06-1170RROct 30, 1867Cleveland, OH, USEdward James
16Hugh Duffy21.210Jun 23Apr 13, 1906O/65CHC41.45-7168RRNov 26, 1866Cranston, RI, USHugh
17Frank Dwyer20.179Sep 20Jul 24, 1899/1CHC41.15-8145RRMar 25, 1868Lee, MA, USHobart and William Smith Colleges (Geneva, NY)John Francis
18Red Ehret19.311Jul 7Jun 25, 1898O/134KCC20.86-0175RRAug 31, 1868Louisville, KY, USPhilip Sydney
19Bill Farmer24.064May 1Aug 24, 1888/2OPIT-0.25-11187RRFeb 27, 1864Dublin, Dublin, IEWilliam Charles
20Duke Farrell21.234Apr 21Jun 13, 19052O/3CHC26.66-1208BRAug 31, 1866Oakdale, MA, USCharles Andrew
21Julie Freeman19.338Oct 10Oct 10, 1888/1STL-0.1RRNov 7, 1868MO, USJulius Benjamin
22Shorty Fuller20.283Jul 19Jun 2, 18966/4WHS7.15-6157RROct 10, 1867Cincinnati, OH, USWilliam Benjamin
23Bob Gamble22.086May 2May 2, 1888/1PHA-0.35-10155RRFeb 6, 1866Philadelphia, PA, USRobert
24Whitey Gibson19.209May 2May 2, 1888/2PHA-0.15-9178ROct 6, 1868Lancaster, PA, USLeighton P.
25Kid Gleason22.177Apr 20Aug 27, 19121/OPHI39.25-7158BROct 26, 1865Camden, NJ, USWilliam J.
26John Greenig40May 9May 9, 1888/1WHS-0.4RPhiladelphia, PA, USJohn A.
27John Grim21.051Sep 29Jul 13, 1899/4OPHI9.56-2175RRAug 9, 1867Lebanon, KY, USJohn Helm
28Ad Gumbert20.341Sep 15Aug 28, 1896/1OCHC19.95-10200RROct 10, 1867Pittsburgh, PA, USAddison Courtney
29George Haddock21.277Sep 27Sep 20, 1894/1WHS9.95-11155RRDec 25, 1866Portsmouth, NH, USGeorge Silas
30Frank Hafner20.265May 5May 16, 1888/1KCC-0.6RRAug 14, 1867Hannibal, MO, USFrancis R.
31Bill Hallman21.023Apr 23Sep 27, 19032/4O56PHI7.95-8160RRMar 31, 1867Pittsburgh, PA, USWilliam Wilson
32Billy Hamilton22.167Jul 31Sep 16, 1901OKCC60.85-6165LLFeb 15, 1866Newark, NJ, USWilliam Robert
33Bill Higgins28.249Aug 9Oct 2, 18904BSN-0.25-9155RDec 4, 1859Camden, DE, USWilliam Edward
34Frank Hoffman26Aug 13Oct 10, 18881KCC0.45-9163RMS, USFrank Jacob
35Charlie Hoover23.030Oct 9Sep 28, 1889/2KCC-0.15-8170LRSep 9, 1865Mound City, IL, USCharles E.
36Billy Hoy25.333Apr 20Jul 17, 1902*OWHS26.55-6160LRMay 23, 1862Houcktown, OH, USOhio School for the Deaf (Columbus, OH)William Ellsworth
37Mickey Hughes21.180Apr 22Aug 28, 18901BRO1.35-6165RROct 25, 1866New York, NY, USMichael F.
38Ed Keas25.236Aug 25Oct 16, 1888/1CLE0.5Jan 2, 1863Dubuque, IA, USEdward James
39Mike Kilroy18.302Sep 1May 8, 1891/1BAL-0.75-11180RRNov 4, 1869Philadelphia, PA, USMichael Joseph
40Billy Klusman23.089Jun 21May 8, 18904BSN-0.15-10185RRMar 24, 1865Cincinnati, OH, USWilliam F.
41Phil Knell23.116Jul 6Sep 29, 1895/1PIT8.25-7154RLMar 12, 1865Mill Valley, CA, USPhilip Louis
42Gus Krock21.351Apr 24Jul 26, 18901CHC3.76-0196RRMay 9, 1866Milwaukee, WI, USAugust H.
43Sam LaRocque25.155Jul 30May 31, 1891/4DTN0.25-11190RRFeb 26, 1863St. Mathias, QC, CASimeon Henry Jean
44Thomas Long27.000Aug 29Aug 29, 1888/OLOU0.0Philadelphia, PA, USThomas L.
45Willard Mains20.027Aug 3Jun 2, 1896/1OCHC2.36-2190LRJul 7, 1868North Windham, ME, USWillard Eben
46Pete McShannic24.179Sep 15Oct 13, 18885PIT-0.35-7160BRMar 20, 1864Pittsburgh, PA, USPeter Robert
47Sam Nicholl19.168Oct 5May 4, 1890/OPIT-0.85-10178RRApr 20, 1869Antrim, IESamuel Anderson
48Parson Nicholson25.153Sep 14May 6, 18954DTN2.75-9148RApr 14, 1863Blaine, OH, USThomas Clark
49Cinders O'Brien21.069Jun 23Oct 2, 18911/OCLE4.15-10165RRApr 15, 1867Troy, NY, USJohn F.
50Doc Oberlander24.004May 16Jun 2, 1888/1CLE-0.85-10165LLMay 12, 1864Waukegan, IL, USSyracuse University (Syracuse, NY)Hartman Louis
51George Proeser24.108Sep 15Jul 10, 1890/1CLE0.45-10190LLMay 30, 1864Cincinnati, OH, USGeorge
52Irv Ray24.167Jul 7Sep 2, 18916/4BSN3.75-6165LRJan 22, 1864Harrington, ME, USUniversity of Maine (Orono, ME)Irving Burton
53Harry Raymond26.202Sep 9Jun 20, 18925/OLOU-2.65-9179Feb 20, 1862Sauquoit, NY, USHarry H.
54Ben Sanders23.111Jun 6Oct 14, 18921O/5PHI27.16-0210RRFeb 16, 1865Catharpin, VA, USVanderbilt University (Nashville, TN), Roanoke College (Salem, VA)Alexander Bennett
55Ted Scheffler24.124Aug 7Oct 15, 1890ODTN2.55-10160RRApr 5, 1864New York, NY, USTheodore J.
56Sam Shaw24.362May 3Jun 16, 1893/1BAL-0.25-5140RRMay 7, 1863Baltimore, MD, USSamuel Elmer
57Ed Silch23.067Apr 29Jul 8, 1888OBRO0.26-2180RRFeb 22, 1865St. Louis, MO, USEdward
58Skyrocket Smith20.030Apr 18Jul 8, 18883LOU0.86-2170RMar 19, 1868Baltimore, MD, USSamuel J.
59Bill Sowders23.147Apr 24Jun 19, 18901BSN2.16-0155RRNov 29, 1864Louisville, KY, USWilliam Jefferson
60Harry Staley21.233Jun 23Jul 30, 18951PIT23.35-10175RRNov 3, 1866Jacksonville, IL, USHenry Eli
61Scott Stratton18.202Apr 21Jul 2, 1895O1LOU16.16-0180LROct 2, 1869Campbellsburg, KY, USChilton Scott
62Mike Sullivan28.047Apr 26Jun 20, 1888O5PHA0.25-8165RRMar 10, 1860Webster, MA, USMichael Joseph
63Pete Sweeney24.272Sep 28Oct 2, 1890/5OWHS-3.45-9170RRDec 31, 1863San Mateo, CA, USPeter John
64Phil Tomney25.082Sep 7Oct 14, 18906LOU3.55-7155RRJun 17, 1863Reading, PA, USPhilip H.
65Dick Van Zant23.000Oct 4Oct 15, 18885CLE0.15-10175Richmond, IN, USRichard
66Lee Viau21.292Apr 22Aug 27, 18921/OCIN8.95-4160RRJul 5, 1866Corinth, VT, USDartmouth College (Hanover, NH)Leon A.
67Woody Wagenhorst25.022Jun 25Jun 26, 1888/5PHI-0.15-11165LJun 3, 1863Gouldsboro, PA, USUniversity of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA), Princeton University (Princeton, NJ)Ellwood Otto
68George Walker32.173Aug 1Sep 20, 1888/1BAL-0.85-9184Feb 10, 1856Hamilton, ON, CAGeorge A.
69Farmer Weaver23.177Sep 16Sep 29, 1894OLOU4.65-10170BMar 23, 1865Parkersburg, WV, USWilliam B.
70Jake Wells25.001Aug 10Aug 19, 18902DTN0.15-11167RRAug 9, 1863Memphis, TN, USJacob
71John Weyhing19.019Jul 13Apr 20, 1889/1CIN1.16-2185LLJun 24, 1869Louisville, KY, USJohn
72Pat Whitaker22.310Oct 11Jul 25, 1889/1BAL-0.15-10165RRDec 6, 1865St. Louis, MO, USWilliam H.
73Walt Wilmot24.185Apr 20Jun 14, 1898*OWHS14.35-9165BROct 18, 1863Plover, WI, USWalter Robert
74Nick Wise22.005Jun 20Jun 20, 1888/2OBSN-0.15-11194RRJun 15, 1866Boston, MA, USNicholas Joseph
75Henry Yaik24.216Oct 3Oct 4, 1888/2OPIT0.15-11185LLMar 1, 1864Detroit, MI, USHenry
76Frank Zinn22.119Apr 18May 3, 1888/2PHA-0.25-8150Dec 21, 1865Phoenixville, PA, USFrank Patrick

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