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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 George Boone 1 1891 1891 0 0.0 4 6 6 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .333 .333 .667 Apr 23 20.053
2 Bill Bowman 1 1891 1891 0 -0.5 15 51 45 2 4 1 0 0 5 0 5 9 .089 .196 .111 .307 Jun 18 24.146
3 Ted Breitenstein 11 1891 1901 0 -0.8 448 1538 1350 174 291 27 15 4 126 30 150 145 .216 .297 .267 .563 Apr 28 21.331
4 Buster Burrell 4 1891 1897 0 0.0 122 429 390 42 96 13 3 3 47 4 32 37 .246 .305 .318 .623 Aug 1 24.222
5 Harry Burrell 1 1891 1891 0 -0.1 8 20 20 2 4 1 0 0 3 0 0 5 .200 .200 .250 .450 Sep 13 24.110
6 Tom Cahill 1 1891 1891 0 0.8 119 477 430 68 109 17 7 3 44 38 41 51 .253 .327 .347 .674 Apr 9 22.000
7 Jim Canavan 5 1891 1897 0 -2.3 541 2320 2072 326 464 63 49 30 291 114 232 165 .224 .305 .345 .650 Apr 8 24.133
8 Kid Carsey 10 1891 1901 0 -1.1 329 1162 1042 132 223 17 11 2 101 17 92 137 .214 .282 .257 .539 Apr 8 18.168
9 Ed Cassian 1 1891 1891 0 0.0 13 43 43 4 11 1 1 0 5 0 0 8 .256 .256 .326 .581 Jun 26 23.210
10 Dad Clarkson 6 1891 1896 0 -1.5 98 316 273 33 44 2 1 1 18 1 37 73 .161 .266 .187 .453 Aug 20 24.354
11 Bill Clymer 1 1891 1891 0 -0.3 3 13 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 .000 .154 .000 .154 Jun 25 17.189 Signed by the Philadelphia Athletics as an amateur free agent in 1891.
12 Tom Cotter 1 1891 1891 0 -0.1 6 13 12 1 3 0 0 0 4 0 1 2 .250 .308 .250 .558 Sep 3 24.338
13 Jim Curtiss 1 1891 1891 0 -0.2 56 236 211 28 55 6 5 1 25 5 22 35 .261 .339 .351 .690 Jul 15 29.200
14 Bill Dahlen 21 1891 1911 0 70.9 2444 10405 9036 1590 2461 413 163 84 1234 548 1064 759 .272 .358 .382 .740 Apr 22 21.107
15 Jack Darragh 1 1891 1891 0 0.0 1 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 May 13 24.300
16 George Davies 3 1891 1893 0 -0.2 46 157 142 13 27 4 0 0 11 1 15 26 .190 .268 .218 .486 Aug 18 23.177
17 Tim Donahue 8 1891 1902 0 1.7 466 1715 1500 196 354 57 12 2 163 54 142 109 .236 .314 .294 .608 Jul 28 21.050
18 Alexander Donoghue 1 1891 1891 0 0.2 6 24 22 2 7 1 0 0 2 0 1 3 .318 .375 .364 .739 Aug 24 27.000
19 John Doran 1 1891 1891 0 -0.2 15 54 53 5 10 2 0 0 0 0 1 14 .189 .204 .226 .430 Apr 11 .000
20 Tommy Dowd 10 1891 1901 0 -3.7 1321 5969 5514 903 1493 163 88 24 501 368 370 274 .271 .319 .345 .664 Apr 8 21.353
21 Martin Duke 1 1891 1891 0 0.0 4 9 9 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .111 .111 .222 .333 Aug 24 .000
22 Bill Eagan 3 1891 1898 0 1.5 107 444 377 66 90 13 7 4 50 26 57 66 .239 .352 .342 .694 Apr 8 21.311
23 John Fitzgerald 1 1891 1891 0 -0.2 6 14 14 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 5 .071 .071 .143 .214 Jul 18 21.049
24 Warren Fitzgerald 2 1891 1892 0 -0.1 37 139 123 16 21 3 2 1 11 3 14 45 .171 .266 .252 .518 Jun 4 23.000
25 Mike Flynn 1 1891 1891 0 0.0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 Aug 31 19.169
26 George Fox 2 1891 1899 0 0.0 19 69 60 5 12 0 2 1 5 2 5 6 .200 .294 .317 .611 Jul 13 22.224 Signed as a Free Agent with the Louisville Colonels in 1891.
27 Buck Freeman 11 1891 1907 0 22.0 1126 4619 4208 588 1235 199 131 82 713 92 272 390 .293 .346 .462 .808 Jun 27 19.240 Signed by the Washington Statesmen as an amateur free agent in 1891.
28 Harry Fuller 1 1891 1891 0 -0.1 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 Sep 19 28.288
29 Joe Gormley 1 1891 1891 0 -0.1 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 Jun 16 24.178
30 Lew Graulich 1 1891 1891 0 -0.1 7 27 26 2 8 0 0 0 3 0 1 2 .308 .333 .308 .641 Sep 17 .000
31 Clark Griffith HOF 21 1891 1914 0 4.1 485 1580 1380 202 321 49 17 8 166 22 1 166 126 .233 .318 .310 .628 Apr 11 21.142
32 Tom Hart 1 1891 1891 0 -0.2 8 26 24 1 3 0 0 0 2 1 2 1 .125 .192 .125 .317 Apr 15 21.304
33 Jim Hughey 7 1891 1900 0 -1.6 145 430 386 30 59 3 1 1 22 1 34 59 .153 .227 .174 .401 Sep 29 22.205
34 Bert Inks 5 1891 1896 0 1.1 90 271 250 36 75 10 0 0 18 2 17 22 .300 .349 .340 .689 Sep 2 20.218
35 Hughie Jennings HOF 18 1891 1918 0 39.7 1284 5648 4895 992 1526 232 88 18 840 359 0 347 234 .312 .391 .406 .797 Jun 1 22.060 Signed as a Free Agent with the Louisville Colonels in 1891.
36 Jack Keenan 1 1891 1891 0 0.1 1 4 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 .500 .500 .500 1.000 Aug 11 22.222
37 Joe Kelley HOF 17 1891 1908 0 47.3 1853 8139 7006 1421 2220 358 194 65 1194 443 911 429 .317 .402 .451 .853 Jul 27 19.230
38 Henry Killeen 1 1891 1891 0 0.0 1 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .250 .000 .250 Sep 11 19.000
39 Frank Killen 10 1891 1900 0 4.1 335 1148 998 151 241 28 17 11 127 9 131 216 .241 .335 .337 .672 Aug 27 20.270
40 Bill Kling 3 1891 1895 0 0.2 16 44 36 4 7 0 1 0 3 0 8 5 .194 .341 .250 .591 Aug 13 24.211
41 Fred Lake 5 1891 1910 0 0.0 48 149 125 12 29 6 0 1 16 4 17 18 .232 .342 .304 .646 May 7 24.203
42 Dan Lally 2 1891 1897 0 -0.8 129 544 502 81 134 22 7 3 59 12 25 43 .267 .316 .357 .673 Aug 19 24.007
43 Jack Leiper 1 1891 1891 0 -0.2 6 21 21 2 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 6 .143 .143 .143 .286 Sep 4 23.255
44 Tom Letcher 1 1891 1891 0 -0.2 6 21 21 3 4 1 0 0 2 1 0 1 .190 .190 .238 .429 Sep 27 23.000
45 Pete Lohman 1 1891 1891 0 -0.1 32 126 109 18 21 1 4 1 11 1 16 17 .193 .302 .303 .604 May 11 26.202
46 Jim Long 2 1891 1893 0 -1.2 61 276 251 36 54 8 1 2 29 24 19 33 .215 .286 .279 .565 Aug 9 28.267 Signed as a Free Agent with the Louisville Colonels in 1891.
47 John Lyston 2 1891 1894 0 -0.1 2 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 .000 .200 .000 .200 Aug 29 24.093
48 Harry Mace 1 1891 1891 0 -0.1 3 7 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .000 .143 .000 .143 May 5 24.000
49 Charles Matthews 1 1891 1891 0 0.0 1 5 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .600 .333 .933 Sep 25 .000
50 John McGraw HOF 16 1891 1906 0 44.1 1099 4940 3924 1024 1309 121 70 13 462 436 836 155 .334 .466 .410 .876 Aug 26 18.141
51 Mart McQuaid 2 1891 1898 0 0.0 5 15 15 1 4 2 0 0 1 1 0 3 .267 .267 .400 .667 Aug 15 30.048
52 Paul McSweeney 1 1891 1891 0 -0.2 3 13 12 2 3 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 .250 .308 .333 .641 Sep 20 24.170
53 Jouett Meekin 10 1891 1900 0 2.4 339 1172 1099 163 267 30 24 15 131 16 70 118 .243 .289 .355 .644 Jun 13 24.112
54 Bill Merritt 8 1891 1899 0 2.1 401 1556 1414 182 384 40 12 8 196 21 110 82 .272 .327 .334 .661 Aug 8 21.009
55 Harry Morelock 2 1891 1892 0 -0.2 5 21 17 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 .059 .238 .059 .297 Aug 21 21.000
56 Larry Murphy 1 1891 1891 0 0.7 101 468 400 73 106 15 3 1 35 29 63 27 .265 .372 .325 .697 May 30 34.074
57 John Newell 1 1891 1891 0 -0.1 5 19 18 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .111 .158 .111 .269 Jul 22 23.189
58 John O'Brien 6 1891 1899 0 -0.9 501 2141 1910 246 486 47 17 12 229 45 154 80 .254 .322 .316 .637 Jul 25 25.012
59 John O'Connell 2 1891 1902 0 -0.4 16 57 51 3 9 1 0 0 7 2 6 8 .176 .263 .196 .459 Aug 22 19.098
60 Pat Pettee 1 1891 1891 0 0.0 2 8 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 .000 .375 .000 .375 Apr 8 28.088
61 Walter Plock 1 1891 1891 0 0.0 2 6 5 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .400 .500 .400 .900 Aug 21 22.050
62 Bill Quarles 2 1891 1893 0 -0.2 6 22 20 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 .100 .182 .100 .282 May 21 .000
63 Frank Quinlan 1 1891 1891 0 -0.1 2 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 Oct 5 22.210
64 Nick Reeder 1 1891 1891 0 0.0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 Apr 11 24.020
65 George Rettger 2 1891 1892 0 -0.3 23 75 65 6 6 1 0 1 5 1 9 14 .092 .213 .154 .367 Aug 13 23.015
66 John Ricks 2 1891 1894 0 -0.4 6 19 19 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .158 .158 .158 .316 Sep 21 23.360
67 George Rooks 1 1891 1891 0 -0.1 5 20 16 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 .125 .300 .125 .425 May 12 27.203
68 Phil Saylor 1 1891 1891 0 0.0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 Jul 11 20.190
69 John Schultz 1 1891 1891 0 0.0 6 6 6 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .167 .167 .333 .500 May 6 .000
70 John Schulze 1 1891 1891 0 0.0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 Aug 7 25.125
71 John Shearon 2 1891 1896 0 -1.7 46 193 188 16 41 1 2 0 16 9 5 21 .218 .238 .245 .483 Jul 28 .000
72 John Slagle 1 1891 1891 0 0.0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 Apr 30 .000
73 Ed Spurney 1 1891 1891 0 0.1 3 9 7 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 .286 .444 .429 .873 Jun 26 19.168
74 Jim Sullivan 5 1891 1898 0 -1.3 71 227 213 26 41 6 0 1 20 2 9 44 .192 .229 .235 .463 Apr 22 23.362
75 Jack Taylor 9 1891 1899 0 1.1 288 998 931 100 235 47 8 5 137 9 44 101 .252 .289 .336 .625 Sep 16 18.116
76 Joe Walsh 1 1891 1891 0 -0.7 26 106 100 14 21 0 1 1 10 4 6 18 .210 .255 .260 .515 Sep 3 26.302
77 Jack Wentz 1 1891 1891 0 -0.1 1 4 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 Apr 15 28.042
78 Bill Zies 1 1891 1891 0 0.0 2 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 Aug 9 24.054
Totals 297 1891 1918 0 221.4 14844 60836 53476 9059 14656 2037 964 409 7109 2762 1 5577 4284 .274 .353 .371 .724

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 George Boone 1 1891 1891 0 -0.3 0 0 7.80 4 1 3 0 0 1 15.0 15 15 13 0 9 4 0 0 1 69 Apr 23 20.053
2 Ted Breitenstein 11 1891 1901 0 49.0 160 170 .485 4.03 380 342 34 301 12 3 2973.1 3101 1848 1331 79 1207 893 87 2 42 13010 Apr 28 21.331
3 Harry Burrell 1 1891 1891 0 -0.4 4 2 .667 4.81 7 4 3 3 0 1 43.0 51 36 23 4 21 19 2 0 6 202 Sep 13 24.110
4 Kid Carsey 10 1891 1901 0 4.9 116 138 .457 4.95 296 257 38 218 4 3 2233.1 2794 1728 1229 80 800 486 125 0 92 10251 Apr 8 18.168
5 Ed Cassian 1 1891 1891 0 -0.7 3 7 .300 4.45 13 9 4 8 0 0 91.0 113 83 45 4 51 24 8 0 14 444 Jun 26 23.210
6 Dad Clarkson 6 1891 1896 0 4.8 39 39 .500 4.90 96 81 14 63 2 0 704.2 873 566 384 26 325 133 36 0 37 3286 Aug 20 24.354
7 George Davies 3 1891 1893 0 4.6 18 24 .429 3.32 46 42 4 37 1 0 369.0 364 216 136 8 127 166 9 0 17 1602 Aug 18 23.177
8 John Doran 1 1891 1891 0 -1.4 5 10 .333 5.43 15 14 1 12 1 0 126.0 160 111 76 3 75 55 13 0 9 623 Apr 11 .000
9 Martin Duke 1 1891 1891 0 -0.9 0 3 .000 7.43 4 3 1 2 0 0 23.0 36 33 19 0 19 5 0 0 11 123 Aug 24 .000
10 John Fitzgerald 1 1891 1891 0 -0.8 1 1 .500 5.63 6 3 3 2 0 1 32.0 49 32 20 2 11 16 2 0 2 157 Jul 18 21.049
11 Warren Fitzgerald 2 1891 1892 0 2.8 15 20 .429 3.44 36 35 1 32 3 0 301.0 310 184 115 7 100 113 13 0 10 1319 Jun 4 23.000
12 Buck Freeman 11 1891 1907 0 -0.2 3 2 .600 4.41 7 4 3 4 0 0 51.0 50 45 25 3 36 28 7 1 1 244 Jun 27 19.240
13 Joe Gormley 1 1891 1891 0 -0.2 0 1 .000 5.63 1 1 0 1 0 0 8.0 10 8 5 0 5 2 0 0 0 39 Jun 16 24.178
14 Clark Griffith HOF 21 1891 1914 0 54.0 237 146 .619 3.31 453 372 78 337 22 8 3385.2 3670 1852 1246 76 774 955 171 3 66 14335 Apr 11 21.142
15 Jim Hughey 7 1891 1900 0 1.5 29 80 .266 4.87 145 113 28 100 0 1 1007.2 1271 748 545 21 317 250 54 0 37 4528 Sep 29 22.205
16 Bert Inks 5 1891 1896 0 -1.3 27 46 .370 5.52 89 77 11 59 2 1 603.2 780 532 370 12 266 167 41 0 19 2849 Sep 2 20.218
17 Jack Keenan 1 1891 1891 0 -0.2 0 1 .000 0.00 1 1 0 1 0 0 8.0 6 9 0 0 4 5 1 0 0 35 Aug 11 22.222
18 Henry Killeen 1 1891 1891 0 -0.1 0 1 .000 6.23 1 1 0 1 0 0 8.2 11 8 6 1 8 3 0 0 0 45 Sep 11 19.000
19 Frank Killen 10 1891 1900 0 26.8 164 131 .556 3.78 321 300 17 253 13 0 2511.1 2730 1571 1054 55 822 725 85 3 64 10951 Aug 27 20.270
20 Bill Kling 3 1891 1895 0 -1.0 4 4 .500 5.17 15 9 6 4 0 0 87.0 108 77 50 3 40 33 4 0 8 412 Aug 13 24.211
21 Jack Leiper 1 1891 1891 0 -1.0 2 2 .500 5.40 6 5 1 4 0 0 45.0 41 43 27 3 39 19 4 0 3 218 Sep 4 23.255
22 John Lyston 2 1891 1894 0 -0.4 0 1 .000 10.24 2 2 0 1 0 0 9.2 15 14 11 1 10 1 1 0 0 55 Aug 29 24.093
23 Harry Mace 1 1891 1891 0 -0.1 0 1 .000 7.31 3 1 1 1 0 0 16.0 18 14 13 0 8 3 1 0 1 75 May 5 24.000
24 Jouett Meekin 10 1891 1900 0 24.2 152 133 .533 4.07 324 308 16 270 9 2 2605.1 2837 1706 1177 67 1056 901 89 0 121 11543 Jun 13 24.112
25 Bill Quarles 2 1891 1893 0 -0.4 3 2 .600 6.24 6 5 1 5 0 0 49.0 63 47 34 3 17 16 4 0 4 229 May 21 .000
26 George Rettger 2 1891 1892 0 0.2 9 6 .600 3.67 21 18 3 14 1 1 139.2 125 95 57 6 92 62 10 0 11 644 Aug 13 23.015
27 Phil Saylor 1 1891 1891 0 0.0 0 0 6.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 3.0 2 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 11 Jul 11 20.190
28 John Schultz 1 1891 1891 0 -0.3 0 1 .000 6.60 6 1 5 0 0 0 15.0 18 15 11 1 11 4 0 0 0 74 May 6 .000
29 John Shearon 2 1891 1896 0 -0.3 1 3 .250 3.52 6 5 1 4 0 0 46.0 57 39 18 2 24 19 1 0 1 220 Jul 28 .000
30 John Slagle 1 1891 1891 0 0.1 0 0 0.00 1 0 1 0 0 1 1.1 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 8 Apr 30 .000
31 Jim Sullivan 5 1891 1898 0 3.6 26 28 .481 4.50 70 57 12 46 2 3 514.0 621 366 257 26 171 97 26 0 10 2300 Apr 22 23.362
32 Jack Taylor 9 1891 1899 0 18.7 120 117 .506 4.22 271 235 31 209 7 9 2091.0 2476 1423 981 74 583 529 126 1 38 9213 Sep 16 18.116
Totals 135 1891 1914 0 185.2 1138 1120 .504 4.15 2653 2306 322 1992 79 35 20117.1 22778 13466 9280 568 7029 5734 920 10 625 89114


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