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 Player              From  To    G    AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   SB   CS Debut  Age
+-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+------+
 Jimmy Adair         1931-1931   18    76    9   21   3   1   0    3    1    8  .276  .286  .342    1   0 Aug 24 24.211
 Bob Adams           1931-1932    5     3    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    0  .000  .000  .000    0   0 Sep 27 24.250
 Ivy Andrews         1931-1938  253   319   26   59   9   0   0   29   18   62  .185  .228  .213    0   0 Aug 15 24.101
 Bill Andrus         1931-1937    6     9    0    0   0   0   0    1    0    3  .000  .000  .000    0   0 Sep 19 24.056
 Buzz Arlett         1931-1931  121   418   65  131  26   7  18   72   45   39  .313  .387  .538    3   0 Apr 14 32.101
 Vince Barton        1931-1932  102   373   64   87  12   4  16   65   29   62  .233  .306  .416    1   0 Jul 17 23.166
 Joe Benes           1931-1931   10    12    1    2   0   0   0    0    2    1  .167  .333  .167    0   0 May  9 30.121
 Cliff Bolton        1931-1941  335   962  113  280  49  18   6  143  110   50  .291  .366  .398    3   3 Apr 20 24.010
 Grant Bowler        1931-1932   17    12    2    1   1   0   0    2    1    6  .083  .154  .167    0   0 Aug 21 23.301
 Louis Brower        1931-1931   21    62    3   10   1   0   0    6    8    5  .161  .278  .177    1   0 Jun 13 30.347
 Sol Carter          1931-1931    2     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    0                      0   0 Apr 15 22.113
 Alta Cohen          1931-1933   29    67    8   13   2   0   0    2    9   11  .194  .289  .224    0   0 Apr 15 22.111
 Orlin Collier       1931-1931    2     3    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    1  .000  .000  .000    0   0 Sep 11 24.206
 Ripper Collins      1931-1941 1084  3784  615 1121 205  65 135  659  356  373  .296  .360  .492   18   0 Apr 18 27.019
 Bruce Connatser     1931-1932   35   109   13   28   6   1   0    8    6   11  .257  .302  .330    1   0 Sep 15 28.361
 Gene Connell        1931-1931    6    12    1    3   0   0   0    0    0    3  .250  .250  .250    0   0 Jul  4 25.055
 Bob Cooney          1931-1932   29    35    3    5   0   0   0    3    3    6  .143  .211  .143    0   0 Sep  6 24.056
 Howard Craghead     1931-1933   15     3    0    0   0   0   0    1    0    0  .000  .000  .000    0   0 Apr 30 22.340
 Pat Creeden         1931-1931    5     8    0    0   0   0   0    0    1    3  .000  .111  .000    0   0 Apr 14 24.326
 Ray Cunningham      1931-1932   14    26    4    4   1   0   0    1    3    4  .154  .241  .192    0   0 Sep 16 26.242
 Paul Derringer      1931-1945  579  1260   70  220  30   3   2  102   16  219  .175  .186  .208    0   0 Apr 16 24.181
 Bill Dreesen        1931-1931   48   180   38   40  10   4   1   10   23   23  .222  .310  .339    1   0 May  1 26.279
 Gil English         1931-1944  240   791   74  194  22   7   8   90   56   78  .245  .298  .321    5   1 Sep 20 22.080
 Ed Fallenstein      1931-1933   35    13    2    4   1   0   0    3    1    6  .308  .357  .385    0   0 Apr 16 22.115
 Hal Finney          1931-1936  123   227   39   46   8   1   1   27    6   32  .203  .233  .260    1   0 Jun 24 25.329
 Lou Finney          1931-1947 1270  4631  643 1329 203  85  31  494  329  186  .287  .336  .388   39  45 Sep 12 21.030
 Ray Fitzgerald      1931-1931    1     1    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    0  .000  .000  .000    0   0 Apr 18 26.134
 Vic Frazier         1931-1939  126   186   17   33   3   0   0   16   13   42  .177  .231  .194    0   0 Apr 18 26.256
 Phil Gallivan       1931-1934   54    51    5   12   3   0   0    2    1   10  .235  .264  .294    0   0 Apr 21 23.327
 Lou Garland         1931-1931    7     3    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    1  .000  .000  .000    0   0 Aug 31 26.046
+-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+------+
 Player              From  To    G    AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   SB   CS Debut  Age
+-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+------+
 Hank Garrity        1931-1931    8    14    0    3   1   0   0    2    1    2  .214  .267  .286    0   0 Jul 26 23.172
 Ed Grimes           1931-1932   74   125   16   31   1   3   0   18   15   15  .248  .329  .304    1   1 Apr 19 25.223
 Frank Grube         1931-1941  394  1125  121  274  59   5   1  107  131   88  .244  .326  .308   12   5 May 12 26.125
 Odell Hale          1931-1941 1062  3701  551 1071 240  51  73  573  353  315  .289  .352  .441   57  45 Aug  1 22.356
 Mickey Heath        1931-1932   46   160   16   34   1   3   0   18   22   28  .213  .311  .256    0   0 Apr 18 27.170
 Wally Hebert        1931-1943  126   159   19   43   5   2   0   11    3   28  .270  .284  .327    0   0 May  1 23.253
 Billy Herman        1931-1947 1922  7707 1163 2345 486  82  47  839  737  428  .304  .367  .407   67   0 Aug 29 22.053
 Whitey Hilcher      1931-1936   31    21    0    2   0   0   0    0    1    4  .095  .136  .095    0   0 Sep 17 22.201
 Oral Hildebrand     1931-1940  259   513   43   96  13   3   0   50   18   47  .187  .215  .224    0   0 Sep  8 24.154
 Myril Hoag          1931-1945 1020  3147  384  854 141  33  28  401  252  298  .271  .328  .364   59  49 Apr 15 23.037
 Joel Hunt           1931-1932   16    22    2    4   1   0   0    3    4    4  .182  .308  .227    0   0 Apr 27 25.198
 Woody Jensen        1931-1939  738  2720  392  774 114  37  26  235   69  100  .285  .307  .382   20   0 Apr 20 23.252
 Billy Jurges        1931-1947 1816  6253  721 1613 245  55  43  656  568  530  .258  .325  .335   36   0 May  4 22.360
 Nap Kloza           1931-1932   22    20    5    3   0   1   0    2    5    8  .150  .320  .250    0   0 Aug 16 27.343
 Fred Koster         1931-1931   76   151   21   34   2   2   0    8   14   21  .225  .291  .265    4   0 Apr 27 25.127
 Lew Krausse         1931-1932   23    17    1    2   0   0   0    0    4   10  .118  .318  .118    0   0 Jun 11 19.003
 Mike Kreevich       1931-1945 1241  4676  676 1321 221  75  45  514  446  339  .283  .346  .391  115  53 Sep  7 23.089
 Ernie Lombardi      1931-1947 1853  5855  601 1792 277  27 190  990  430  262  .306  .358  .460    8   0 Apr 15 23.009
 Johnny Lucas        1931-1932    4     3    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    1  .000  .000  .000    0   0 Apr 15 28.064
 Les Mallon          1931-1935  383  1300  156  368  65   5   8  119  100  117  .283  .336  .359    4   0 Apr 14 25.144
 Ollie Marquardt     1931-1931   17    39    4    7   1   0   0    2    3    4  .179  .238  .205    0   1 Apr 14 28.204
 Bill Marshall       1931-1934    7     8    1    1   0   0   0    0    0    2  .125  .125  .125    0   0 Jun 20 20.126
 Walt Masters        1931-1939    8     4    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    2  .000  .000  .000    0   0 Jul  9 24.103
 Earl Mattingly      1931-1931    8     3    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    3  .000  .000  .000    0   0 Apr 15 26.162
 Pete McClanahan     1931-1931    7     4    2    2   0   0   0    0    2    0  .500  .667  .500    0   0 Apr 24 24.182
 Hank McDonald       1931-1933   48    39    3    4   0   0   0    0    5   14  .103  .205  .103    0   0 Apr 16 20.090
 Jud McLaughlin      1931-1933   16     1    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    1  .000  .000  .000    0   0 Jun 23 19.091
 Bill McWilliams     1931-1931    2     2    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    1  .000  .000  .000    0   0 Jul  8 20.222
 Jim Mooney          1931-1934   92   105    7   11   0   0   0    6    4   11  .105  .138  .105    0   0 Aug 14 24.344
 Gene Moore          1931-1945 1042  3543  497  958 179  53  58  436  317  401  .270  .333  .400   31  10 Sep 19 22.024
+-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+------+
 Player              From  To    G    AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   SB   CS Debut  Age
+-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+------+
 Van Mungo           1931-1945  410   787   56  174  24   4   0   74   29  164  .221  .250  .262    1   0 Sep  7 20.091
 Walter Murphy       1931-1931    2     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    0                      0   0 Apr 19 23.204
 Bill Norman         1931-1932   37   103   13   21   5   1   0    8    6   13  .204  .248  .272    0   1 Aug  8 21.023
 Marv Olson          1931-1933  133   457   67  110  15   6   0   30   70   30  .241  .342  .300    1   5 Sep 13 24.108
 Marv Owen           1931-1940 1011  3782  473 1040 167  44  31  497  338  283  .275  .339  .367   30  30 Apr 16 25.025
 Joe Palmisano       1931-1931   19    44    5   10   2   0   0    4    6    3  .227  .320  .273    0   0 May 31 28.193
 Jim Peterson        1931-1937   41    29    3    5   1   0   0    2    4   12  .172  .273  .207    0   0 Jul  9 22.325
 Babe Phelps         1931-1942  726  2117  239  657 143  19  54  345  160  157  .310  .362  .472    9   0 Sep 17 23.151
 Urbane Pickering    1931-1932  235   798   95  205  41   9  11   92   72  124  .257  .319  .372    6   8 Apr 18 31.319
 Tony Piet           1931-1938  744  2585  352  717 132  30  23  312  247  274  .277  .350  .378   80  16 Aug 15 24.251
 Emil Planeta        1931-1931    2     1    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    0  .000  .000  .000    0   0 Sep 20 22.232
 George Quellich     1931-1931   13    54    6   12   5   0   1   11    3    4  .222  .263  .370    1   0 Aug  1 25.172
 Bobby Reis          1931-1938  175   301   32   70  10   2   0   21   25   35  .233  .291  .279    5   0 Sep 19 22.260
 Red Rolfe           1931-1942 1175  4827  942 1394 257  67  69  497  526  335  .289  .360  .413   44  20 Jun 29 22.255
 Max Rosenfeld       1931-1933   42    57    8   17   4   0   2    7    2   12  .298  .322  .474    2   0 Apr 21 28.119
 Gene Rye            1931-1931   17    39    3    7   0   0   0    1    2    5  .179  .220  .179    0   0 Apr 22 24.158
 Johnny Scalzi       1931-1931    2     1    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    1  .000  .000  .000    0   0 Jun 19 24.089
 Dutch Schesler      1931-1931   17     9    0    1   1   0   0    0    0    2  .111  .111  .222    0   0 Apr 16 30.319
 Wes Schulmerich     1931-1934  429  1442  169  417  73  20  27  192  118  197  .289  .347  .424    7   0 May  1 29.253
 Hal Schumacher      1931-1946  450   896  100  181  23   4  15  102   32  196  .202  .233  .287    0   0 Apr 15 20.143
 Ivey Shiver         1931-1934   21    68    8   13   1   0   2    6    3   18  .191  .225  .294    1   0 Apr 14 25.082
 Mel Simons          1931-1932   75   194   24   52   9   0   0   12   12   18  .268  .311  .314    1   1 Apr 14 30.287
 John Smith          1931-1931    4    15    2    2   0   0   0    1    2    1  .133  .235  .133    1   0 Sep 17 24.355
 Buck Stanton        1931-1931   13    15    3    3   2   0   0    0    0    6  .200  .200  .333    0   0 Sep  5 25.078
 Bill Steinecke      1931-1931    4     4    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    1  .000  .000  .000    0   0 Sep 16 24.221
 Bobby Stevens       1931-1931   12    35    3   12   0   0   0    4    2    2  .343  .410  .343    0   0 Jul  3 24.077
 Howie Storie        1931-1932   12    25    2    5   0   0   0    0    3    2  .200  .286  .200    0   0 Sep  7 20.115
 Allyn Stout         1931-1943  180   121    9   18   3   0   1    6    5   52  .149  .183  .198    0   0 May 16 26.197
 George Stumpf       1931-1936  118   260   31   61   7   3   1   32   25   26  .235  .302  .296    5   1 Sep 19 20.278
 Billy Sullivan      1931-1947  962  2840  347  820 152  32  29  388  240  119  .289  .346  .395   30  24 Jun  9 20.229
+-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+------+
 Player              From  To    G    AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   SB   CS Debut  Age
+-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+------+
 Billy Urbanski      1931-1937  763  3046  379  791 123  27  19  207  198  252  .260  .309  .337   24   0 Jul  4 28.029
 Johnny Vergez       1931-1936  672  2323  258  593 114  16  52  292  171  303  .255  .311  .385   22   0 Apr 14 24.279
 Frank Waddey        1931-1931   14    22    3    6   1   0   0    2    2    3  .273  .333  .318    0   0 Apr 16 25.238
 Dixie Walker        1931-1949 1905  6740 1037 2064 376  96 105 1023  817  325  .306  .383  .437   59  10 Apr 28 20.216
 Gee Walker          1931-1945 1784  6771  954 1991 399  76 124  997  330  600  .294  .331  .430  223  70 Apr 14 23.026
 Hub Walker          1931-1945  297   779  117  205  43   6   5   60  104   89  .263  .354  .353   26   1 Apr 15 24.241
 Bucky Walters       1931-1950  715  1966  227  477  99  16  23  234  114  303  .243  .286  .344   12   1 Sep 18 22.152
 Frank Watt          1931-1931   38    39    2    8   2   0   0    5    2    6  .205  .244  .256    0   0 Apr 14 28.120
 Monte Weaver        1931-1939  202   378   43   79  10   4   0   30   14   73  .209  .247  .257    0   0 Sep 20 25.097
 Charlie Wilson      1931-1935   57   186   15   40   7   3   2   14    8   16  .215  .247  .317    0   0 Apr 14 26.091
 Red Worthington     1931-1934  292  1037  118  298  69  18  12  111   48   71  .287  .321  .423    2   0 Apr 14 24.355
 Russ Young          1931-1931   16    34    2    4   0   0   1    2    2    4  .118  .167  .206    0   0 Apr 16 28.213
+-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+------+

102 Players

Pitchers Debuting in 1931

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 Player              From  To   W   L   WL%   ERA    G   GS  CG SHO  SV   IP     H   ER   HR  BB   SO  Debut  Age
+-------------------+---------+---+---+-----+-----+----+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+---+----+----+------+------+
 Bob Adams           1931-1932   0   1  .000  5.25    5   1   0   0   0   12.0   21    7   0    3    5 Sep 27 24.250
 Ivy Andrews         1931-1938  50  59  .459  4.14  249 108  43   2   8 1041.0 1151  479  59  342  257 Aug 15 24.101
 Grant Bowler        1931-1932   0   1  .000  6.91   17   3   1   0   0   41.7   55   32   2   27   17 Aug 21 23.301
 Sol Carter          1931-1931   0   0       19.29    2   0   0   0   0    2.3    1    5   0    4    1 Apr 15 22.113
 Orlin Collier       1931-1931   0   1  .000  7.84    2   2   0   0   0   10.3   17    9   0    7    3 Sep 11 24.206
 Bob Cooney          1931-1932   1   5  .167  5.95   28   7   2   0   1  110.3  140   73   9   56   36 Sep 06 24.056
 Howard Craghead     1931-1933   0   0        6.26   15   0   0   0   0   23.0   27   16   1   12    4 Apr 30 22.340
 Paul Derringer      1931-1945 223 212  .513  3.46  579 445 251  32  29 3645.0 3912 1401 158  761 1507 Apr 16 24.181
 Ed Fallenstein      1931-1933   2   1  .667  5.52   33   4   1   1   0   76.7   99   47   3   39   20 Apr 16 22.115
 Vic Frazier         1931-1939  23  38  .377  5.77  126  68  21   2   4  579.0  686  371  37  291  170 Apr 18 26.256
 Phil Gallivan       1931-1934   5  11  .313  5.95   54  11   4   0   1  175.3  227  116  20   95   68 Apr 21 23.327
 Lou Garland         1931-1931   0   2  .000 10.26    7   2   0   0   0   16.7   30   19   2   14    4 Aug 31 26.046
 Wally Hebert        1931-1943  21  36  .368  4.63  125  61  22   1   1  483.7  584  249  24  168  115 May 01 23.253
 Whitey Hilcher      1931-1936   3   6  .333  5.29   31   6   1   1   0   85.0  103   50   6   33   28 Sep 17 22.201
 Oral Hildebrand     1931-1940  83  78  .516  4.35  258 182  80   9  13 1430.7 1490  692  99  623  527 Sep 08 24.154
 Myril Hoag          1931-1945   0   0        0.00    3   0   0   0   0    4.0    3    0   0    1    0 Apr 15 23.037
 Lew Krausse         1931-1932   5   1  .833  4.50   23   4   3   1   0   68.0   70   34   5   30   17 Jun 11 19.003
 Walt Masters        1931-1939   0   0        6.00    8   0   0   0   1   21.0   27   14   0   13    3 Jul 09 24.103
 Earl Mattingly      1931-1931   0   1  .000  2.51    8   0   0   0   0   14.3   15    4   0   10    6 Apr 15 26.162
 Hank McDonald       1931-1933   3   9  .250  5.87   48  16   1   1   0  141.0  159   92   9   79   46 Apr 16 20.090
 Jud McLaughlin      1931-1933   0   0       10.27   16   0   0   0   0   23.7   42   27   2   17    4 Jun 23 19.091
 Jim Mooney          1931-1934  17  20  .459  4.25   92  41  13   3   2  356.0  426  168  23  133  116 Aug 14 24.344
 Van Mungo           1931-1945 120 115  .511  3.47  364 259 123  20  16 2113.0 1957  815  89  868 1242 Sep 07 20.091
 Walter Murphy       1931-1931   0   0        9.00    2   0   0   0   0    2.0    4    2   0    1    0 Apr 19 23.204
 Jim Peterson        1931-1937   2   6  .250  5.27   41   6   1   0   0  109.3  140   64   9   42   29 Jul 09 22.325
 Emil Planeta        1931-1931   0   0       10.13    2   0   0   0   0    5.3    7    6   0    4    0 Sep 20 22.232
 Bobby Reis          1931-1938  10  13  .435  4.27   69   9   5   0   2  242.7  262  115  12  144   52 Sep 19 22.260
 Dutch Schesler      1931-1931   0   0        7.28   17   0   0   0   0   38.3   65   31   4   18   14 Apr 16 30.319
 Hal Schumacher      1931-1946 158 121  .566  3.36  391 329 138  27   7 2482.3 2424  926 139  902  906 Apr 15 20.143
 Allyn Stout         1931-1943  20  20  .500  4.54  180  29   8   0  11  457.7  546  231  28  177  185 May 16 26.197
+-------------------+---------+---+---+-----+-----+----+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+---+----+----+------+------+
 Player              From  To   W   L   WL%   ERA    G   GS  CG SHO  SV   IP     H   ER   HR  BB   SO  Debut  Age
+-------------------+---------+---+---+-----+-----+----+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+---+----+----+------+------+
 Bucky Walters       1931-1950 198 160  .553  3.30  428 398 242  42   4 3104.7 2990 1139 154 1121 1107 Sep 18 22.152
 Frank Watt          1931-1931   5   5  .500  4.84   38  12   5   0   2  122.7  147   66   5   49   25 Apr 14 28.120
 Monte Weaver        1931-1939  71  50  .587  4.36  201 135  57   2   4 1052.0 1137  510  62  435  297 Sep 20 25.097
+-------------------+---------+---+---+-----+-----+----+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+---+----+----+------+------+

33 Players

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