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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 Gus Alberts 3 1884 1891 0 120 487 426 62 84 10 6 1 50 27 52 5 .197 .298 .256 .554 May 7 Idaho Springs, CO, USA
2 Doc Amole 2 1897 1898 0 18 52 48 5 5 0 0 0 5 0 2 .104 .173 .104 .277 Mar 7 Wilmington, DE, USA
3 Tug Arundel 4 1882 1888 0 76 277 260 21 45 4 1 0 16 9 16 22 .173 .224 .196 .420 Sep 5 Auburn, NY, USA
4 Al Barker 1 1871 1871 0 1 5 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 .250 .400 .250 .650 Sep 15 Rockford, IL, USA
5 Sam Barkley 6 1884 1889 0 582 2517 2329 362 602 125 39 10 231 51 176 44 .258 .314 .359 .672 Apr 20 Wheeling, WV, USA
6 Bill Boyd 4 1872 1875 0 147 671 661 93 192 30 9 3 93 6 3 10 11 .290 .301 .377 .678 Oct 1 Jamaica, NY, USA
7 Josh Bunce 1 1877 1877 0 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 Apr 28 Brooklyn, NY, USA
8 Cupid Childs 13 1888 1901 0 1456 6758 5618 1214 1720 205 100 20 743 269 991 117 .306 .416 .389 .805 Nov 8 Baltimore, MD, USA
9 Fred Corey 7 1878 1885 0 432 1803 1738 239 427 70 43 7 124 0 60 70 .246 .273 .348 .620 Nov 27 Providence, RI, USA
10 Jim Doyle 2 1910 1911 0 137 548 485 70 135 25 12 5 63 19 40 56 .278 .336 .410 .746 Feb 1 Syracuse, NY, USA
11 Pembroke Finlayson 2 1908 1909 0 2 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 Mar 6 Brooklyn, NY, USA
12 Bill Finley 1 1886 1886 0 13 45 44 2 8 0 0 0 5 2 1 8 .182 .200 .182 .382 Oct 6 Asbury Park, NJ, USA
13 Cherokee Fisher 8 1871 1878 0 252 1167 1155 179 273 28 10 3 136 6 10 12 33 .236 .244 .286 .530 Sep 26 New York, NY, USA
14 Henry Gehring 2 1907 1908 0 25 54 49 9 12 3 1 1 10 1 5 .245 .315 .408 .723 Apr 18 Kansas City, MO, USA
15 Pete Gilbert 4 1890 1894 0 206 850 761 120 184 20 9 5 105 48 54 87 .242 .321 .311 .633 Jan 1 Springfield, MA, USA
16 Heinie Heitmuller 2 1909 1910 0 95 360 321 47 87 11 10 0 22 13 25 .271 .330 .368 .697 Oct 8 Los Angeles, CA, USA
17 Harry Keener 1 1896 1896 0 16 52 51 6 16 4 0 0 7 3 1 6 .314 .327 .392 .719 Mar 5 Easton, PA, USA
18 Ed Kenna 1 1902 1902 0 2 8 8 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .125 .125 .250 .375 Mar 22 Grant, FL, USA
19 Ed Kennedy 1 1884 1884 0 13 49 48 6 10 1 1 0 0 1 .208 .224 .271 .495 Dec 22 Cheyenne, WY, USA
20 George Knight 1 1875 1875 0 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 Oct 4 Salisbury, CT, USA
21 Jimmy Knowles 5 1884 1892 0 357 1481 1388 185 334 40 28 9 132 83 89 81 .241 .288 .329 .618 Feb 11 Jersey City, NJ, USA
22 Leonidas Lee 1 1877 1877 0 4 18 18 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 1 .278 .278 .333 .611 Jun 11 Hendersonville, NC, USA
23 Harry Lyons 6 1887 1893 0 407 1815 1713 246 401 31 21 7 198 120 97 35 .234 .277 .289 .566 Jun 30 Mauricetown, NJ, USA
24 Lefty Marr 4 1886 1891 0 363 1626 1445 244 417 54 35 2 186 92 166 80 .289 .368 .379 .746 Jan 11 New Britain, CT, USA
25 Frank Murphy 1 1901 1901 0 80 322 306 23 67 8 3 1 26 8 10 .219 .246 .275 .521 Nov 4 Central Islip, NY, USA
26 Lou Polchow 1 1902 1902 0 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 Aug 15 Good Thunder, MN, USA
27 John Rainey 2 1887 1890 0 59 258 224 35 56 8 1 1 32 12 29 21 .250 .349 .308 .657 Nov 11 Detroit, MI, USA
28 Bugs Raymond 6 1904 1911 0 136 292 263 12 42 4 3 0 14 1 16 20 .160 .211 .198 .408 Sep 7 Chicago, IL, USA
29 John Russ 1 1882 1882 0 1 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 Jan 18 Louisville, KY, USA
30 Ed Sales 1 1890 1890 0 51 208 189 19 43 7 3 1 23 3 16 15 .228 .298 .312 .610 Aug 10 New Haven, CT, USA
31 John Skopec 2 1901 1903 0 15 47 43 4 12 0 1 1 5 1 2 .279 .311 .395 .706 Oct 20 Chicago, IL, USA
32 Charlie Sprague 3 1887 1890 0 60 239 219 27 50 5 6 1 20 11 17 2 .228 .293 .320 .613 Dec 31 Des Moines, IA, USA
33 Ace Stewart 1 1895 1895 0 97 408 365 52 88 8 10 8 76 14 39 40 .241 .314 .384 .698 Apr 17 Terre Haute, IN, USA
34 Ed Taylor 1 1903 1903 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 Jan 31 Dallas, TX, USA
35 Bill Tobin 1 1880 1880 0 38 156 152 15 24 1 1 0 11 4 25 .158 .179 .178 .357 Oct 10 Hartford, CT, USA
36 Dick Van Zant 1 1888 1888 0 10 33 31 1 8 1 0 0 1 1 1 .258 .303 .290 .593 Aug 6 Wayne Co., IN, USA
37 Charlie Waitt 4 1875 1883 0 113 422 407 35 67 14 0 0 14 3 2 15 11 .165 .194 .199 .393 Oct 21 San Francisco, CA, USA
38 Piggy Ward 6 1883 1894 0 221 959 780 172 223 23 16 1 90 86 156 73 .286 .419 .360 .779 Oct 24 Altoona, PA, USA
Totals 113 1871 1911 0 5609 24006 21568 3506 5640 742 369 87 2440 889 15 2104 863 .261 .333 .342 .675
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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 Doc Amole 2 1897 1898 0 4 10 .286 4.75 18 12 5 10 0 0 119.1 150 91 63 0 39 30 12 0 4 0 Mar 7 Wilmington, DE, USA
2 Bill Boyd 4 1872 1875 0 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 0 0 1.2 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 Oct 1 Jamaica, NY, USA
3 Fred Corey 7 1878 1885 0 27 46 .370 3.32 93 74 17 59 3 2 656.1 764 456 242 19 98 168 0 0 37 2204 Nov 27 Providence, RI, USA
4 Pembroke Finlayson 2 1908 1909 0 0 0 11.05 2 0 1 0 0 0 7.1 7 9 9 0 8 2 0 0 0 32 Mar 6 Brooklyn, NY, USA
5 Cherokee Fisher 8 1871 1878 0 57 84 .404 2.83 165 141 4 126 4 2 1319.2 1532 1088 415 17 77 99 0 7 1085 Sep 26 New York, NY, USA
6 Henry Gehring 2 1907 1908 0 3 8 .273 3.91 18 10 7 8 2 0 92.0 101 52 40 1 16 31 3 0 3 395 Apr 18 Kansas City, MO, USA
7 Harry Keener 1 1896 1896 0 3 11 .214 5.88 16 13 2 11 0 0 113.1 144 102 74 5 39 28 0 0 2 0 Mar 5 Easton, PA, USA
8 Ed Kenna 1 1902 1902 0 1 1 .500 5.29 2 1 1 1 0 0 17.0 19 15 10 1 11 5 1 0 0 0 Mar 22 Grant, FL, USA
9 George Knight 1 1875 1875 0 1 0 1.000 2.00 1 1 1 0 0 9.0 12 6 2 0 0 12 0 Oct 4 Salisbury, CT, USA
10 Harry Lyons 6 1887 1893 0 0 0 12.27 1 0 0 0 0 0 3.2 8 7 5 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 Jun 30 Mauricetown, NJ, USA
11 Lou Polchow 1 1902 1902 0 0 1 .000 5.62 1 1 0 1 0 0 8.0 9 5 5 0 4 2 0 0 0 37 Aug 15 Good Thunder, MN, USA
12 Bugs Raymond 6 1904 1911 0 45 57 .441 2.49 136 96 27 58 9 2 854.2 724 360 236 15 282 401 33 0 22 3398 Sep 7 Chicago, IL, USA
13 John Russ 1 1882 1882 0 0 1 .000 7.20 1 1 0 0 0 0 5.0 10 6 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 Jan 18 Louisville, KY, USA
14 John Skopec 2 1901 1903 0 8 5 .615 3.26 15 14 0 9 0 0 107.2 108 61 39 1 58 38 10 0 9 176 Oct 20 Chicago, IL, USA
15 Charlie Sprague 3 1887 1890 0 10 7 .588 4.51 24 17 5 13 0 0 161.2 162 130 81 1 101 76 26 0 22 788 Dec 31 Des Moines, IA, USA
16 Ed Taylor 1 1903 1903 0 0 0 0.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 12 Jan 31 Dallas, TX, USA
Totals 48 1871 1911 0 159 231 .408 3.17 495 381 70 297 18 6 3479.1 3754 2391 1225 60 735 895 85 0 106 8127
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Managers

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Rk Mgr Yrs From To G W L W-L% G>.500 BestFin WrstFin AvRk Date of Death Died
1 Sam Barkley 1 1888 1888 58 21 36 .368 -15 8 8 8.0
2 Bill Boyd 1 1875 1875 2 0 2 .000 -2 12 12 12.0
Totals 2 1875 1888 60 21 38 .356 -17 8 12 8.1
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