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1888 Major League Baseball Retirements

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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 Last Game Age
1 Myron Allen 4 1883 1888 0 156 657 606 89 157 28 14 4 88 30 45 3 .259 .317 .371 .688 Jul 1 34.101
2 Wally Andrews 2 1884 1888 0 40 159 142 22 28 11 4 0 14 5 17 .197 .283 .331 .614 Aug 8 28.325
3 Tug Arundel 4 1882 1888 0 76 277 260 21 45 4 1 0 16 9 16 22 .173 .224 .196 .420 Sep 27 26.089
4 Bill Blair 1 1888 1888 0 4 14 13 1 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 .308 .357 .385 .742 Sep 23 25.006
5 George Bradley 11 1875 1888 0 567 2298 2258 272 518 64 38 3 172 5 3 40 149 .229 .243 .295 .538 Aug 8 36.026
6 Fatty Briody 8 1880 1888 0 323 1231 1186 134 271 52 7 3 115 6 44 94 .228 .257 .292 .548 Jul 24 29.346
7 Cal Broughton 4 1883 1888 0 40 147 143 10 27 6 0 0 3 0 4 0 .189 .211 .231 .442 Apr 21 27.115
8 Dick Conway 3 1886 1888 0 58 225 204 27 47 6 1 0 14 6 20 22 .230 .302 .270 .572 Oct 8 23.166
9 Billy Crowell 2 1887 1888 0 64 232 217 20 27 3 0 0 9 7 14 .124 .181 .138 .319 Sep 5 22.304
10 Law Daniels 2 1887 1888 0 109 409 383 55 86 7 1 2 60 27 22 .225 .274 .264 .538 Oct 7 26.085
11 Pat Deasley 8 1881 1888 0 402 1519 1466 161 358 37 9 0 120 7 49 89 .244 .271 .282 .552 Sep 12 30.300
12 Tom Dolan 7 1879 1888 0 225 848 808 95 165 25 7 1 40 11 39 14 .204 .242 .256 .498 Oct 14 33.278
13 Bill Fagan 2 1887 1888 0 24 90 86 5 17 3 0 0 4 0 2 .198 .233 .233 .466 Jul 20 19.156
14 Bill Farmer 1 1888 1888 0 5 16 16 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250 Aug 24 24.193
15 Julie Freeman 1 1888 1888 0 1 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 Oct 10 19.338
16 Eddie Fusselback 4 1882 1888 0 109 470 462 75 124 19 3 1 3 0 8 .268 .281 .329 .610 Aug 28 32.042
17 Bob Gamble 1 1888 1888 0 1 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 May 2 21.000
18 Gid Gardner 7 1879 1888 0 199 836 765 113 178 33 18 4 30 7 69 16 .233 .298 .339 .636 May 29 29.023
19 Whitey Gibson 1 1888 1888 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 May 2 19.209
20 Barney Gilligan 11 1875 1888 0 523 2020 1873 217 388 68 23 3 167 8 0 147 235 .207 .265 .273 .538 Apr 27 32.115
21 Frank Gilmore 3 1886 1888 0 50 173 163 6 7 0 0 0 3 2 9 78 .043 .098 .043 .141 Jul 2 24.066
22 Ed Glenn 3 1884 1888 0 137 555 525 66 106 8 11 1 29 20 24 .202 .245 .265 .510 Oct 5 28.016
23 Walt Goldsby 3 1884 1888 0 73 284 267 23 65 3 1 0 23 17 12 3 .243 .289 .262 .551 Oct 16 26.290
24 Mike Goodfellow 2 1887 1888 0 69 287 273 24 66 7 0 0 29 7 11 .242 .279 .267 .546 Sep 15 21.348
25 John Greening 1 1888 1888 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 May 9 0.00
26 Frank Hafner 1 1888 1888 0 2 7 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .143 .000 .143 May 16 20.276
27 Frank Hankinson 10 1878 1888 0 849 3443 3272 410 747 122 39 13 344 31 170 211 .228 .267 .301 .568 Oct 14 32.168
28 John Harkins 5 1884 1888 0 173 673 631 73 144 17 6 2 66 6 41 45 .228 .276 .284 .560 May 1 29.019
29 Hardie Henderson 6 1883 1888 0 218 854 808 87 165 22 12 2 48 1 44 2 .204 .247 .269 .516 May 24 25.206
30 Mike Hines 4 1883 1888 0 120 467 451 69 91 20 3 0 26 0 16 60 .202 .229 .259 .489 Aug 18 25.000
31 Frank Hoffman 1 1888 1888 0 12 45 39 6 6 1 0 0 2 2 4 .154 .267 .179 .446 Oct 10 0.00
32 Ed Hogan 3 1884 1888 0 121 526 426 88 88 23 7 0 29 42 87 .207 .357 .293 .651 0.00
33 Bill Holbert 12 1876 1888 0 623 2396 2335 182 486 41 7 0 144 16 58 91 .208 .228 .232 .460 Jul 12 33.120
34 Pete Hotaling 9 1879 1888 0 840 3734 3492 590 931 148 63 9 371 78 224 161 .267 .314 .353 .667 Sep 15 31.274
35 Charley Jones 12 1875 1888 0 894 4009 3738 733 1114 172 102 56 552 20 1 237 130 .298 .345 .444 .789 Apr 26 37.362
36 Ed Keas 1 1888 1888 0 6 24 23 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .087 .125 .087 .212 Oct 16 25.257
37 John Kirby 5 1884 1888 0 76 261 256 17 27 4 2 0 7 0 4 64 .105 .123 .137 .259 Jun 29 23.168
38 Long 1 1888 1888 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .333 .000 .333 Aug 29 0.00
39 Bill McClellan 8 1878 1888 0 792 3486 3197 533 773 129 33 6 304 132 274 95 .242 .305 .308 .613 Oct 17 32.209
40 John McGlone 3 1886 1888 0 80 325 297 38 58 3 4 1 33 41 23 3 .195 .265 .242 .507 Aug 15 0.00
41 Pete McShannic 1 1888 1888 0 26 101 98 5 19 1 0 0 5 3 1 9 .194 .218 .204 .422 Oct 13 24.207
42 Sam Moffett 3 1884 1888 0 88 346 332 38 56 13 2 0 16 2 14 66 .169 .202 .220 .422 Jun 22 31.100
43 Doc Oberlander 1 1888 1888 0 3 14 14 3 3 2 0 0 4 0 0 .214 .214 .357 .571 Jun 2 24.021
44 Bill Phillips 10 1879 1888 0 1038 4458 4255 562 1130 214 98 17 534 39 178 215 .266 .299 .374 .673 Oct 14 31.000
45 Tom Poorman 6 1880 1888 0 496 2161 2043 396 498 65 43 12 172 165 102 99 .244 .285 .335 .620 Sep 18 30.340
46 Dave Rowe 7 1877 1888 0 347 1501 1458 223 383 77 32 8 90 4 42 63 .263 .284 .376 .660 Jun 17 33.252
47 Otto Schomberg 3 1886 1888 0 214 912 777 155 220 29 23 7 122 34 123 44 .283 .389 .407 .796 Jul 14 23.243
48 Billy Serad 4 1884 1888 0 95 351 343 33 57 7 3 0 21 0 8 52 .166 .185 .204 .389 Jul 7 0.00
49 Dupee Shaw 6 1883 1888 0 236 861 823 79 140 21 1 1 31 1 38 135 .170 .207 .202 .408 Jul 17 29.047
50 Ed Silch 1 1888 1888 0 14 52 48 5 13 4 0 0 3 4 4 .271 .327 .354 .681 Jul 8 23.137
51 Skyrocket Smith 1 1888 1888 0 58 241 206 27 49 9 4 1 31 5 24 .238 .349 .335 .683 Jul 2 20.105
52 Bill Stemmeyer 4 1885 1888 0 61 230 212 32 60 5 4 1 32 3 16 26 .283 .339 .358 .698 Jun 15 23.040
53 Mike Sullivan 1 1888 1888 0 28 115 112 20 31 5 6 1 19 10 3 .277 .296 .455 .751 Jun 20 28.010
54 Ezra Sutton 18 1871 1888 0 1263 5536 5359 992 1574 227 97 25 671 69 18 169 182 .294 .316 .386 .703 Jun 20 37.277
55 Sam Trott 8 1880 1888 0 360 1412 1354 166 338 73 22 3 123 9 54 44 .250 .280 .343 .623 Jul 28 29.000
56 Jim Tyng 2 1879 1888 0 4 15 15 2 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .333 .400 .733 Jun 13 32.078
57 Dick Van Zant 1 1888 1888 0 10 33 31 1 8 1 0 0 1 1 1 .258 .303 .290 .593 Oct 15 23.000
58 Woody Wagenhorst 1 1888 1888 0 2 8 8 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .125 .125 .125 .250 Jun 25 25.022
59 George Walker 1 1888 1888 0 4 13 13 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .077 .077 .077 .154 Sep 20 0.00
60 Joe Werrick 4 1884 1888 0 392 1644 1534 217 383 53 34 10 212 83 102 .250 .300 .348 .648 Oct 14 26.355
61 Bill White 4 1884 1888 0 466 1965 1833 272 441 39 37 6 205 76 125 .241 .292 .312 .604 Oct 14 28.166
62 Stump Wiedman 9 1880 1888 0 379 1446 1401 132 248 28 4 2 112 11 45 190 .177 .203 .207 .410 Jul 5 27.139
63 Nick Wise 1 1888 1888 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 Jun 20 22.005
64 Henry Yaik 1 1888 1888 0 2 7 6 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 .333 .429 .333 .762 Oct 4 24.217
65 Frank Zinn 1 1888 1888 0 2 8 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .125 .000 .125 May 3 22.134
Totals 276 1871 1888 0 13653 56445 53386 7626 12980 1961 826 205 5273 1062 22 2828 2716 .243 .284 .322 .606
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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 Last Game Age
1 Myron Allen 4 1883 1888 0 1 3 .250 1.77 5 3 1 3 0 0 35.2 34 16 7 0 7 3 1 0 1 146 Jul 1 34.101
2 Bill Blair 1 1888 1888 0 1 3 .250 2.61 4 4 0 3 0 0 31.0 29 21 9 0 8 16 0 0 0 0 Sep 23 25.006
3 George Bradley 11 1875 1888 0 171 151 .531 2.42 347 325 22 302 32 1 2940.0 3007 1696 790 45 195 620 0 139 8707 Aug 8 36.026
4 Dick Conway 3 1886 1888 0 15 24 .385 4.78 41 41 0 39 0 0 352.0 404 283 187 18 137 121 14 0 22 1598 Oct 8 23.166
5 Billy Crowell 2 1887 1888 0 19 45 .297 5.15 64 64 0 62 1 0 549.0 765 512 314 18 205 138 20 0 0 2891 Sep 5 22.304
6 Tom Dolan 7 1879 1888 0 0 0 4.50 1 0 1 0 0 0 4.0 4 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 Oct 14 33.278
7 Bill Fagan 2 1887 1888 0 6 15 .286 5.28 23 23 0 21 0 0 187.1 234 182 110 5 99 61 2 0 0 902 Jul 20 19.156
8 Julie Freeman 1 1888 1888 0 0 1 .000 4.26 1 1 0 0 0 0 6.1 7 5 3 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 Oct 10 19.338
9 Eddie Fusselback 4 1882 1888 0 1 2 .333 4.70 4 2 2 2 0 1 23.0 34 24 12 0 2 3 0 0 0 Aug 28 32.042
10 Bob Gamble 1 1888 1888 0 0 1 .000 8.00 1 1 0 1 0 0 9.0 10 10 8 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 May 2 21.000
11 Gid Gardner 7 1879 1888 0 2 12 .143 3.90 15 13 1 12 0 0 113.0 142 102 49 5 28 33 1 0 18 458 May 29 29.023
12 Frank Gilmore 3 1886 1888 0 12 33 .267 4.26 49 47 2 46 2 0 405.1 435 308 192 14 143 212 20 1 24 1796 Jul 2 24.066
13 John Greening 1 1888 1888 0 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 0.00
14 Frank Hafner 1 1888 1888 0 0 2 .000 7.00 2 2 0 2 0 0 18.0 24 23 14 2 16 5 1 0 6 93 May 16 20.276
15 Frank Hankinson 10 1878 1888 0 16 12 .571 2.50 32 28 3 28 2 1 266.2 281 154 74 1 31 81 0 0 5 1140 Oct 14 32.168
16 John Harkins 5 1884 1888 0 51 83 .381 4.09 139 137 2 131 4 0 1183.1 1262 923 538 26 358 489 17 0 113 5208 May 1 29.019
17 Hardie Henderson 6 1883 1888 0 81 121 .401 3.50 210 206 4 197 4 0 1788.1 1800 1230 696 25 522 930 51 0 63 7975 May 24 25.206
18 Frank Hoffman 1 1888 1888 0 3 9 .250 2.77 12 12 0 12 0 0 104.0 102 71 32 3 42 38 0 0 0 0 Oct 10 0.00
19 Charley Jones 12 1875 1888 0 0 0 3.00 2 0 1 0 0 0 3.0 2 2 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 11 Apr 26 37.362
20 Ed Keas 1 1888 1888 0 3 3 .500 2.29 6 6 0 6 0 0 51.0 53 28 13 1 12 18 0 0 0 0 Oct 16 25.257
21 John Kirby 5 1884 1888 0 18 50 .265 4.09 75 75 0 68 1 0 611.1 640 451 278 13 258 200 4 2 57 2487 Jun 29 23.168
22 Sam Moffett 3 1884 1888 0 6 29 .171 4.00 37 35 2 33 1 0 303.2 345 250 135 13 98 94 6 0 34 1353 Jun 22 31.100
23 Doc Oberlander 1 1888 1888 0 1 2 .333 5.26 3 3 0 3 0 0 25.2 27 33 15 2 18 23 1 0 5 129 Jun 2 24.021
24 Tom Poorman 6 1880 1888 0 3 9 .250 4.02 15 11 3 10 0 1 109.2 147 110 49 5 30 14 0 0 7 518 Sep 18 30.340
25 Dave Rowe 7 1877 1888 0 1 2 .333 9.78 4 3 1 2 0 0 23.0 54 51 25 4 11 3 0 3 73 Jun 17 33.252
26 Billy Serad 4 1884 1888 0 35 55 .389 4.13 95 92 5 86 4 1 787.1 935 661 361 34 290 278 8 0 80 3385 Jul 7 0.00
27 Dupee Shaw 6 1883 1888 0 83 121 .407 3.10 211 207 4 196 13 0 1762.0 1710 1050 607 41 396 950 3 0 70 6309 Jul 17 29.047
28 Bill Stemmeyer 4 1885 1888 0 29 29 .500 3.67 60 59 1 59 1 1 495.0 482 374 202 15 205 295 7 0 79 2228 Jun 15 23.040
29 Ezra Sutton 18 1871 1888 0 0 0 7.50 2 0 0 0 0 6.0 14 13 5 0 0 0 0 Jun 20 37.277
30 Jim Tyng 2 1879 1888 0 1 2 .333 4.94 4 3 1 3 0 1 31.0 43 29 17 0 8 9 1 1 2 150 Jun 13 32.078
31 George Walker 1 1888 1888 0 1 3 .250 5.91 4 4 0 4 1 0 35.0 36 31 23 2 14 18 0 0 5 155 Sep 20 0.00
32 Bill White 4 1884 1888 0 0 0 9.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.0 2 2 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 7 Oct 14 28.166
33 Stump Wiedman 9 1880 1888 0 101 156 .393 3.60 279 269 10 249 13 2 2318.1 2594 1536 928 61 459 910 12 0 95 10144 Jul 5 27.139
Totals 153 1871 1888 0 661 979 .403 3.52 1749 1677 67 1581 79 9 14588.0 15675 10197 5708 355 3609 5568 169 4 832 57909
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