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1905 Major League Baseball Retirements

1904 MLB / 1906 MLB Retirements

Batting

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Rk		Yrs	From	To	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	Last Game	Age
1	Fred Abbott	3	1903	1905	160	560	513	48	107	21	6	1	49	14		19		.209	.248	.279	.527	Sep 20	30.333
2	Rick Adams	1	1905	1905	11	27	23	1	4	0	0	0	0	0		4		.174	.296	.174	.470	Sep 29	26.280
3	Charlie Babb	3	1903	1905	347	1376	1180	144	287	41	13	0	116	66		125		.243	.339	.300	.639	Sep 2	32.194
4	Ernie Baker	1	1905	1905	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	Aug 18	30.010
5	George Barclay	4	1902	1905	401	1643	1538	167	382	35	15	4	140	61		62		.248	.286	.298	.584	May 30	29.014
6	Harry Barton	1	1905	1905	29	65	60	5	10	2	1	0	3	2		3		.167	.206	.233	.440	Sep 26	30.249
7	Buttons Briggs	5	1896	1905	106	350	324	19	48	2	3	1	17	1		19	14	.148	.195	.182	.377	Sep 25	30.079
8	Andy Bruckmiller	1	1905	1905	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	Jun 26	23.176
9	Jim Buchanan	1	1905	1905	22	52	46	5	7	1	0	0	1	1		5		.152	.235	.174	.409	Oct 7	29.098
10	Jimmy Burke	7	1898	1905	550	2142	1947	200	475	58	13	1	187	87		112		.244	.295	.289	.584	Oct 8	30.361
11	Jesse Burkett HOF	16	1890	1905	2066	9605	8421	1720	2850	320	182	75	952	389		1029	230	.338	.415	.446	.862	Oct 7	36.307
12	Ralph Caldwell	2	1904	1905	13	34	33	3	8	0	0	0	3	0		1		.242	.265	.242	.507	Jul 5	21.168
13	Rip Cannell	2	1904	1905	254	1008	913	84	221	19	5	0	54	27		74		.242	.302	.274	.576	Oct 7	25.257
14	Harry Cassady	2	1904	1905	22	77	74	9	13	0	0	0	4	2		2		.176	.197	.176	.373	May 28	24.312
15	Joe Cassidy	2	1904	1905	303	1242	1157	130	264	28	23	2	76	40		40		.228	.258	.297	.555	Oct 7	22.241
16	Bill Clancy	1	1905	1905	56	240	227	23	52	11	3	2	34	3		4		.229	.246	.330	.576	Jun 28	26.077
17	Boileryard Clarke	13	1893	1905	950	3664	3346	394	858	110	32	20	429	54		176	58	.256	.310	.326	.637	Oct 7	36.354
18	Jim Cockman	1	1905	1905	13	42	38	5	4	0	0	0	2	2		4		.105	.190	.105	.296	Oct 7	32.164
19	Joe Connor	4	1895	1905	92	300	271	29	54	7	2	1	22	8		18	2	.199	.257	.251	.508	Oct 7	30.303
20	Duff Cooley	13	1893	1905	1316	5843	5364	847	1576	180	102	26	557	224		365	73	.294	.341	.380	.721	Aug 25	32.149
21	Phil Cooney	1	1905	1905	1	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	Sep 27	23.013
22	Fred Curtis	1	1905	1905	2	10	9	0	2	1	0	0	2	1		1		.222	.300	.333	.633	Jul 25	24.268
23	George Disch	1	1905	1905	8	20	19	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		.105	.150	.105	.255	Oct 3	26.202
24	John Dobbs	5	1901	1905	582	2506	2224	305	585	85	23	7	207	78		187		.263	.325	.331	.656	Sep 20	30.109
25	Jack Doyle	17	1889	1905	1564	6566	6039	971	1806	315	64	26	968	516		437	132	.299	.351	.385	.737	Jul 13	35.261
26	Lew Drill	4	1902	1905	293	1050	896	87	231	41	10	2	100	21	0	114		.258	.353	.333	.686	Oct 3	28.147
27	Jack Dunleavy	3	1903	1905	231	908	800	98	193	18	14	2	49	33		84		.241	.318	.306	.624	Oct 8	26.024
28	Claude Elliott	2	1904	1905	22	46	45	6	9	0	1	1	2	1		1		.200	.217	.311	.529	Oct 7	28.324
29	Charlie Fallon	1	1905	1905	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0						Jun 30	24.115
30	Duke Farrell	18	1888	1905	1563	6254	5679	826	1564	211	123	51	912	150		477	246	.275	.337	.383	.720	Jun 13	38.286
31	John Farrell	5	1901	1905	541	2398	2172	329	567	93	28	4	141	68		193		.261	.324	.335	.659	Apr 25	28.142
32	Cy Ferry	2	1904	1905	4	7	7	2	2	1	0	0	2	0		0		.286	.286	.429	.714	Aug 4	26.311
33	Steamer Flanagan	1	1905	1905	7	26	25	7	7	1	1	0	3	3		1		.280	.308	.400	.708	Oct 7	24.170
34	Gene Ford	1	1905	1905	7	13	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		2		.000	.167	.000	.167	Jul 1	24.076
35	Dave Fultz	7	1898	1905	644	2713	2393	369	648	84	26	3	223	189		201		.271	.332	.331	.664	Sep 30	30.124
36	Charlie Gibson	1	1905	1905	1	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	Sep 23	25.310
37	Harry Gleason	5	1901	1905	274	1030	944	88	206	24	11	3	90	31		48		.218	.263	.276	.540	Oct 8	30.194
38	Art Goodwin	1	1905	1905	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						Oct 7	28.222
39	Moonlight Graham	1	1905	1905	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0						Jun 29	27.229
40	Danny Green	8	1898	1905	923	3938	3484	552	1021	124	65	29	423	192		315		.293	.359	.391	.750	Oct 8	28.336
41	Bob Hall	2	1904	1905	103	404	369	33	75	8	1	2	32	13		25		.203	.256	.247	.502	Oct 7	26.291
42	John Halla	1	1905	1905	3	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		.200	.200	.200	.400	Aug 29	21.108
43	Dick Harley	1	1905	1905	9	23	22	0	1	0	0	0	2	0		0		.045	.045	.045	.091	Aug 18	31.000
44	Frank Hershey	1	1905	1905	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	Apr 20	27.128
45	Hunter Hill	3	1903	1905	325	1341	1200	104	259	32	5	1	80	26		57		.216	.257	.253	.510	Sep 5	26.076
46	Ducky Holmes	10	1895	1905	932	4014	3601	539	1014	142	58	17	374	236		236	14	.282	.337	.367	.704	Sep 29	36.244
47	Frank Huelsman	3	1897	1905	235	910	824	76	213	52	13	5	97	18	0	62		.258	.322	.371	.693	Oct 5	31.122
48	Herbert Jackson	1	1905	1905	2	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		.250	.250	.250	.500	Aug 14	0.00
49	Ollie Johns	1	1905	1905	4	6	5	2	1	0	0	0	1	0		0		.200	.200	.200	.400	Sep 30	26.040
50	Oscar Jones	3	1903	1905	114	348	327	28	69	1	1	0	18	4		11		.211	.241	.220	.461	Aug 24	25.306
51	Walt Justis	1	1905	1905	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						Aug 1	21.349
52	Nick Kahl	1	1905	1905	40	142	135	16	29	4	1	0	21	1		4		.215	.248	.259	.507	Aug 2	26.114
53	Win Kellum	3	1901	1905	53	147	125	17	21	3	2	0	11	2		15		.168	.273	.224	.497	Jun 16	29.066
54	Punch Knoll	1	1905	1905	79	266	244	24	52	10	5	0	29	3		9		.213	.247	.295	.542	Oct 4	23.362
55	Otto Krueger	7	1899	1905	507	1948	1704	230	427	40	33	5	196	48		160		.251	.326	.322	.648	Sep 22	29.005
56	Candy LaChance	12	1893	1905	1263	5295	4919	678	1377	197	86	39	690	192		219	124	.280	.318	.379	.697	Apr 28	35.073
57	Bill Lauterborn	2	1904	1905	87	290	269	18	56	3	1	0	11	2		13		.208	.250	.227	.477	Aug 28	26.080
58	Tom Leahy	4	1897	1905	131	473	410	54	105	15	9	0	42	18		44		.256	.348	.337	.685	Oct 7	36.127
59	Emil Leber	1	1905	1905	2	7	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		1		.000	.143	.000	.143	Sep 3	24.111
60	Ed MacGamwell	1	1905	1905	4	17	16	0	4	0	0	0	0	0		1		.250	.294	.250	.544	Apr 18	27.098
61	Charlie Malay	1	1905	1905	102	387	349	33	88	7	2	1	31	13		22		.252	.300	.292	.593	Oct 7	26.116
62	Sandy McDougal	2	1895	1905	6	17	16	0	2	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	.125	.125	.125	.250	Oct 8	31.140
63	Jim McGinley	2	1904	1905	4	12	12	0	2	0	0	0	1	0		0		.167	.167	.167	.333	May 5	26.215
64	Art McGovern	1	1905	1905	15	50	44	1	5	1	0	0	1	0		4		.114	.204	.136	.340	Oct 3	23.218
65	George Moore	1	1905	1905	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000		0.00
66	Charles Moran	3	1903	1905	269	1096	970	89	201	28	6	1	50	20		91		.207	.279	.252	.531	Jun 19	26.085
67	Jim Mullin	2	1904	1905	118	405	375	37	74	10	8	1	26	12	0	14		.197	.236	.275	.511	Jul 8	21.265
68	Red Munson	1	1905	1905	9	27	26	1	3	1	0	0	2	0		0		.115	.115	.154	.269	Oct 7	22.068
69	Dave Murphy	1	1905	1905	3	12	11	0	2	0	0	0	1	0		0		.182	.182	.182	.364	Aug 30	29.118
70	Joseph Myers	1	1905	1905	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	Oct 7	23.203
71	Offa Neal	1	1905	1905	4	13	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	Oct 3	29.120
72	Hank Olmsted	1	1905	1905	3	9	8	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		1		.125	.222	.125	.347	Jul 26	26.195
73	Red Owens	2	1899	1905	51	203	189	14	37	6	2	1	21	1		8		.196	.228	.265	.493	May 31	30.211
74	Dick Padden	9	1896	1905	874	3545	3157	423	814	113	46	11	334	132		224	9	.258	.326	.333	.660	May 2	34.227
75	Fred Raymer	3	1901	1905	371	1462	1380	95	301	40	7	1	101	50		32		.218	.242	.259	.501	Oct 7	29.329
76	Pop Rising	1	1905	1905	11	32	29	2	3	1	1	0	2	0		2		.103	.161	.207	.368	Oct 6	33.277
77	Chick Robitaille	2	1904	1905	26	67	66	2	8	0	0	0	3	1		0		.121	.121	.121	.242	Aug 29	26.180
78	Claude Rothgeb	1	1905	1905	7	17	16	2	2	0	0	0	0	1		0		.125	.125	.125	.250	Sep 30	25.272
79	Gerry Shea	1	1905	1905	2	6	6	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		.333	.333	.333	.667	Oct 3	23.342
80	Jack Sutthoff	6	1898	1905	90	261	244	21	35	5	5	0	12	2		10		.143	.177	.205	.382	Aug 7	32.039
81	Hughie Tate	1	1905	1905	4	13	13	1	4	0	1	0	2	1		0		.308	.308	.462	.769	Sep 25	25.129
82	Frosty Thomas	1	1905	1905	2	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		.000	.333	.000	.333	May 6	23.348
83	Ike Van Zandt	3	1901	1905	100	356	339	32	76	15	1	1	20	7		7		.224	.242	.283	.525	Oct 8	0.00
84	Rip Vowinkel	1	1905	1905	6	19	14	1	1	0	0	0	0	1		3		.071	.235	.071	.307	Oct 7	20.323
85	Tom Walker	3	1902	1905	48	144	132	15	17	0	1	0	1	2		7		.129	.179	.144	.323	Sep 30	24.060
86	Jim Wallace	1	1905	1905	7	34	29	3	6	1	0	0	3	2		3		.207	.281	.241	.523	Aug 29	23.288
87	Buck Washer	1	1905	1905	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	Apr 25	22.196
88	Bob Wood	7	1898	1905	382	1367	1245	149	350	73	15	2	168	15		89		.281	.339	.369	.707	May 6	39.282
89	Ad Yale	1	1905	1905	4	14	13	1	1	0	0	0	1	0		1		.077	.143	.077	.220	Sep 20	35.156
90	Dave Zearfoss	5	1896	1905	72	224	202	15	42	3	3	0	17	2		19	5	.208	.279	.252	.532	Jul 8	37.188
	Totals	293	1888	1905	19872	81204	73320	10231	19845	2644	1079	349	8171	3089	0	5517	907	.271	.329	.350	.680

Pitching

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Rk		Yrs	From	To	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	Last Game	Age
1	Rick Adams	1	1905	1905	2	5	.286	3.59	11	6	5	3	1	0	62.2	63	30	25	1	24	25	8	0	0	0	Sep 29	26.280
2	Ernie Baker	1	1905	1905	0	0		4.50	1	0	1	0	0	0	4.0	7	4	2	1	0	1	1	0	0	18	Aug 18	30.010
3	Buttons Briggs	5	1896	1905	44	47	.484	3.41	106	97	8	84	8	4	855.2	879	476	324	16	332	338	24	0	17	1743	Sep 25	30.079
4	Andy Bruckmiller	1	1905	1905	0	0		27.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.0	4	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	Jun 26	23.176
5	Jim Buchanan	1	1905	1905	5	9	.357	3.50	22	15	7	12	1	2	141.1	149	76	55	2	27	54	2	0	2	0	Oct 7	29.098
6	Jesse Burkett HOF	16	1890	1905	3	11	.214	5.56	23	12	8	6	0	0	123.0	144	129	76	3	94	84	0	0	16	0	Oct 7	36.307
7	Ralph Caldwell	2	1904	1905	3	5	.375	4.20	13	7	5	6	0	1	75.0	84	54	35	2	22	59	5	2	2	329	Jul 5	21.168
8	George Disch	1	1905	1905	0	2	.000	2.64	8	3	5	1	0	0	47.2	43	19	14	1	8	14	2	0	0	0	Oct 3	26.202
9	Jack Dunleavy	3	1903	1905	7	12	.368	4.18	21	18	3	14	0	0	157.0	164	91	73	6	80	79	9	0	3	700	Oct 8	26.024
10	Claude Elliott	2	1904	1905	3	3	.500	3.33	22	9	13	7	1	6	110.2	115	58	41	6	38	47	5	0	4	474	Oct 7	28.324
11	Cy Ferry	2	1904	1905	0	1	.000	7.20	4	2	1	1	0	0	15.0	15	12	12	1	11	6	3	0	1	62	Aug 4	26.311
12	Gene Ford	1	1905	1905	0	1	.000	5.66	7	1	6	1	0	0	35.0	51	30	22	0	14	20	2	0	1	175	Jul 1	24.076
13	Art Goodwin	1	1905	1905	0	0		81.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.1	2	4	3	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	Oct 7	28.222
14	John Halla	1	1905	1905	0	0		2.84	3	0	3	0	0	0	12.2	12	6	4	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	Aug 29	21.108
15	Dick Harley	1	1905	1905	2	5	.286	4.66	9	4	5	4	1	0	65.2	72	45	34	5	19	19	1	0	2	272	Aug 18	31.000
16	Frank Hershey	1	1905	1905	0	1	.000	6.75	1	1	0	0	0	0	4.0	5	4	3	0	2	1	0	0	0	18	Apr 20	27.128
17	Ducky Holmes	10	1895	1905	1	1	.500	6.58	4	2	2	1	0	0	26.0	42	34	19	1	12	3	0	0	3	0	Sep 29	36.244
18	Herbert Jackson	1	1905	1905	0	2	.000	5.73	2	2	0	1	0	0	11.0	14	12	7	1	7	3	0	0	0	0	Aug 14	0.00
19	Ollie Johns	1	1905	1905	1	0	1.000	3.50	4	1	2	1	0	1	18.0	31	22	7	1	4	8	0	0	1	88	Sep 30	26.040
20	Oscar Jones	3	1903	1905	44	54	.449	3.20	113	97	15	83	4	1	875.1	904	471	311	17	225	257	43	0	15	3705	Aug 24	25.306
21	Walt Justis	1	1905	1905	0	0		8.10	2	0	2	0	0	0	3.1	4	3	3	0	6	0	1	0	0	0	Aug 1	21.349
22	Win Kellum	3	1901	1905	20	16	.556	3.19	48	37	11	32	2	2	346.2	337	170	123	5	63	97	14	2	5	1423	Jun 16	29.066
23	Sandy McDougal	2	1895	1905	1	4	.200	3.97	6	5	1	5	0	1	47.2	53	28	21	0	17	12	0	0	0	178	Oct 8	31.140
24	Jim McGinley	2	1904	1905	2	2	.500	3.30	4	4	0	3	0	0	30.0	33	14	11	1	8	6	3	1	1	131	May 5	26.215
25	George Moore	1	1905	1905	0	0		0.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	3.0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	10		0.00
26	Joseph Myers	1	1905	1905	0	0		3.60	1	1	0	1	0	0	5.0	3	3	2	0	3	5	1	0	0	21	Oct 7	23.203
27	Hank Olmsted	1	1905	1905	1	2	.333	3.24	3	3	0	3	0	0	25.0	18	10	9	0	12	6	0	0	0	102	Jul 26	26.195
28	Chick Robitaille	2	1904	1905	12	8	.600	2.56	26	20	5	18	0	0	186.1	178	74	53	2	41	66	4	0	6	751	Aug 29	26.180
29	Jack Sutthoff	6	1898	1905	31	40	.437	3.65	88	68	18	55	4	0	647.2	661	381	263	10	286	194	34	0	13	2341	Aug 7	32.039
30	Frosty Thomas	1	1905	1905	0	1	.000	7.50	2	1	1	0	0	0	6.0	10	8	5	0	3	5	1	0	0	0	May 6	23.348
31	Ike Van Zandt	3	1901	1905	0	0		4.66	3	0	3	0	0	0	19.1	18	15	10	0	10	5	2	0	0	0	Oct 8	0.00
32	Rip Vowinkel	1	1905	1905	3	3	.500	4.17	6	6	0	4	0	0	45.1	52	27	21	2	10	7	1	0	0	183	Oct 7	20.323
33	Tom Walker	3	1902	1905	24	16	.600	2.70	48	44	4	35	3	0	369.2	377	151	111	5	97	94	25	1	3	1539	Sep 30	24.060
34	Buck Washer	1	1905	1905	0	0		6.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	3.0	4	2	2	0	5	0	0	0	0	17	Apr 25	22.196
	Totals	83	1890	1905	209	251	.454	3.50	615	466	136	381	25	18	4379.0	4550	2466	1704	89	1483	1521	192	6	96	14280

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