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1889 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 Lew Brown 7 1876 1884 0 378 1576 1531 205 379 83 31 10 169 0 45 149 .248 .269 .362 .631 Jan 15 Boston, MA, USA
2 Mike Burke 1 1879 1879 0 28 119 117 13 26 3 0 0 8 2 5 .222 .235 .248 .483 Jun 9 Albany, NY, USA
3 Tom Gillen 2 1884 1886 0 31 127 126 7 22 2 0 0 4 0 1 1 .175 .181 .190 .372 Jan 26 Philadelphia, PA, USA
4 Jack Gorman 2 1883 1884 0 17 63 62 6 8 0 2 0 0 0 1 .129 .143 .194 .336 Sep 9 St.Louis, MO, USA
5 John Greason 1 1873 1873 0 7 29 28 4 4 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 .143 .172 .143 .315 Jul 22 Washington, DC, USA
6 Harry McCormick 4 1879 1883 0 110 431 423 33 86 6 3 1 38 0 8 28 .203 .218 .239 .457 Aug 8 Syracuse, NY, USA
7 Jim McElroy 1 1884 1884 0 15 51 50 3 7 0 0 0 3 0 1 .140 .157 .140 .297 Jul 24 Needles, CA, USA
8 Pat McGee 2 1874 1875 0 59 226 225 11 38 6 1 0 20 0 0 1 17 .169 .173 .204 .377 Jun 20 New York, NY, USA
9 Frank Ringo 4 1883 1886 0 139 521 506 49 97 24 3 0 32 0 15 34 .192 .215 .251 .466 Apr 12 Kansas City, MO, USA
10 Tom Smith 1 1875 1875 0 3 13 13 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .077 .077 .077 .154 Mar 28 Detroit, MI, USA
11 Oscar Walker 6 1875 1885 0 282 1165 1128 155 287 46 23 11 51 0 0 34 56 .254 .278 .365 .643 May 20 Brooklyn, NY, USA
Totals 31 1873 1886 0 1069 4321 4209 486 955 170 63 22 327 1 0 109 291 .227 .247 .313 .560
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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 Lew Brown 7 1876 1884 0 0 0 27.00 2 0 1 0 0 1 2.0 6 11 6 0 5 0 0 2 8 Jan 15 Boston, MA, USA
2 Jack Gorman 2 1883 1884 0 1 2 .333 4.68 3 3 0 3 0 0 25.0 22 20 13 0 5 10 1 0 0 110 Sep 9 St.Louis, MO, USA
3 John Greason 1 1873 1873 0 1 6 .143 5.43 7 7 7 0 0 63.0 112 90 38 3 7 3 0 Jul 22 Washington, DC, USA
4 Harry McCormick 4 1879 1883 0 41 58 .414 2.66 103 103 4 96 10 0 884.0 922 498 261 9 115 157 0 34 2889 Aug 8 Syracuse, NY, USA
5 Jim McElroy 1 1884 1884 0 1 13 .071 5.12 14 14 0 13 0 0 116.0 125 118 66 1 54 48 0 0 46 507 Jul 24 Needles, CA, USA
Totals 15 1873 1884 0 44 79 .358 3.17 129 127 5 119 10 1 1090.0 1187 737 384 13 186 218 1 0 82 3514
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