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 Player              From  To    G    AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   SB   CS Date
+-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+
 Willie Adams        1912-1919   65    88    4    9   1   1   0    2    3   18  .102  .132  .136    0   0 Jun 18
 Fred Andrus         1876-1884    9    41    9   12   3   0   0    2    1    5  .293  .310  .366    0   0 Nov 10
 Charlie Baker       1884-1884   15    57    5    8   2   0   1    0    0    0  .140  .140  .228    0   0 Jan 15
 Lady Baldwin        1884-1890  134   494   68  114  16   7   0   55   40   77  .231  .290  .291    7   0 Mar 07
 Joe Battin          1871-1890  480  1953  228  439  51  25   3  143   40   36  .225  .241  .281   26   5 Dec 10
 Andy Bednar         1930-1931    5     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    0                      0   0 Nov 26
 Charlie Bell        1889-1891   13    38    5    4   1   0   0    4    8   10  .105  .261  .132    0   0 Feb 07
 Rube Benton         1910-1925  437   825   45  142  19   4   1   60   22  188  .172  .196  .208    4   1 Dec 12
 Ben Beville         1901-1901    3     7    2    2   2   0   0    1    0    0  .286  .286  .571    0   0 Jan 05
 Bruno Block         1907-1914  208   565   42  131  18  10   1   69   39   17  .232  .281  .304    5   0 Aug 06
 Frank Boyd          1893-1893    2     5    3    1   1   0   0    3    1    0  .200  .333  .400    0   0 Dec 16
 Al Bradley          1884-1884    1     3    0    0   0   0   0    0    2    0  .000  .400  .000    0   0 Feb 05
 Dick Burns          1883-1885  130   544   97  145  26  14   4    9   10   30  .267  .280  .388    0   0 Nov 16
 Hick Carpenter      1879-1892 1118  4637  720 1202 142  47  18  543  112   91  .259  .281  .322  158   0 Apr 18
 Danny Clark         1922-1927  245   582   75  161  36   8   5   93   74   37  .277  .360  .392    5   7 May 23
 Bunk Congalton      1902-1907  307  1163  115  337  27  13   6  128   57    0  .290  .326  .351   31   0 Aug 16
 Gene Connell        1931-1931    6    12    1    3   0   0   0    0    0    3  .250  .250  .250    0   0 Aug 31
 Ben Conroy          1890-1890  117   404   45   69  13   1   0   21   45    0  .171  .262  .208   17   0 Nov 25
 Duff Cooley         1893-1905 1316  5364  847 1576 180 102  26  557  365   73  .294  .341  .380  224   0 Aug 09
 George Darby        1893-1893    4    10    1    3   0   0   0    1    1    0  .300  .364  .300    0   0 Feb 25
 Mickey Devine       1918-1925   33    53    7   12   4   0   0    4    3    6  .226  .268  .302    1   0 Oct 01
 George Fisher       1884-1884   14    53    2    5   0   0   0    0    0    0  .094  .094  .094    0   0 Jan 29
 Eddie Foster        1910-1923 1500  5652  732 1490 191  71   6  451  528  255  .264  .329  .326  195  53 Jan 15
 Bill Foxen          1908-1911   61   106    4   15   4   0   1    6    9   12  .142  .216  .208    1   0 Apr 17
 Benny Frey          1929-1936  260   385   33   98   9   3   0   23   26   67  .255  .305  .294    2   0 Nov 01
 Pete Fries          1883-1884    4    13    1    4   2   0   0    0    2    0  .308  .400  .462    0   0 Jul 29
 Nig Fuller          1902-1902    3     9    0    0   0   0   0    1    0    0  .000  .000  .000    0   0 Mar 01
 Jim Galligan        1889-1889   31   120    6   20   0   2   0    7    6   17  .167  .213  .200    1   0 Aug 22
 Hank Gastright      1889-1896  173   544   52  101  11   8   0   56   43   54  .186  .248  .235    6   0 Oct 09
 George Gilham       1920-1921    2     4    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    1  .000  .000  .000    0   0 Apr 25
+-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+
 Player              From  To    G    AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   SB   CS Date
+-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+
 Russ Hall           1898-1901   40   147   15   37   2   1   0   10    7    0  .252  .290  .279    1   0 Jul 01
 Ned Hanlon          1880-1892 1267  5074  930 1317 159  79  30  517  471  357  .260  .325  .340  329   0 Apr 14
 Clyde Hatter        1935-1937   11    13    2    3   0   0   0    1    1    6  .231  .286  .231    0   0 Oct 16
 John Hibbard        1884-1884    2     7    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    4  .000  .000  .000    0   0 Nov 17
 Earl Howard         1918-1918    1     0    0    0   0   0   0    1    0    0                      0   0 Apr 04
 Fred Jacklitsch     1900-1917  490  1344  160  327  64  12   5  153  201  100  .243  .349  .320   35   0 Jul 18
 Hi Jasper           1914-1919   52    74    4   12   0   0   1    7    1   36  .162  .173  .203    0   0 May 22
 Pop Joy             1884-1884   36   130   12   28   0   0   0    0    2    0  .215  .227  .215    0   0 Jun 28
 John Keefe          1890-1890   43   157   10   30   0   0   0    5    3    0  .191  .211  .191    0   0 Aug 09
 Doc Kerr            1914-1915   59   111    8   28   5   3   1    8   12   19  .252  .325  .378    1   0 Jun 09
 Rudy Kling          1902-1902    4    10    1    2   0   0   0    0    4    0  .200  .429  .200    1   0 Mar 14
 Al Krumm            1889-1889    1     4    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    2  .000  .000  .000    0   0 Jun 15
 Doc Leitner         1887-1887    8    27    3    4   0   0   0    0    0    5  .148  .148  .148    1   0 May 18
 John Lovett         1903-1903    3     3    0    1   0   0   0    0    0    0  .333  .333  .333    0   0 Dec 05
 Ernie Lush          1910-1910    1     4    0    0   0   0   0    0    1    1  .000  .200  .000    0   0 Feb 26
 Jack McAdams        1911-1911    6     1    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    1  .000  .000  .000    0   0 May 21
 Emmett McCann       1920-1926   71   194   19   44   6   1   0   18    8    8  .227  .261  .268    2   2 Apr 15
 Joe McCarthy        1905-1906   16    39    3    9   2   0   0    2    2    0  .231  .268  .282    0   0 Jan 12
 Bill Merritt        1891-1899  400  1410  182  383  40  12   8  195  109   71  .272  .327  .334   21   0 Nov 17
 Bert Miller         1897-1897    4     6    0    1   0   0   0    0    0    0  .167  .167  .167    0   0 Jun 14
 Jim Miller          1901-1901   18    58    3    8   0   0   0    3    6    0  .138  .219  .138    1   0 Feb 07
 Ed Morris           1884-1890  317  1113  100  179  18  16   1   63   37   90  .161  .193  .208   10   0 Apr 12
 Sam Nichol          1888-1890   22    78   10   10   0   0   0    4    4    2  .128  .171  .128    3   0 Apr 19
 Jerry Nops          1896-1901  137   385   32   85   5   4   0   32   26    5  .221  .274  .255    0   0 Mar 26
 Pete O'Brien        1890-1890   27   106   15   30   7   0   3   16    5   10  .283  .315  .434    4   0 Jun 30
 Jack O'Connor       1887-1910 1451  5380  713 1417 201  66  19  738  301  152  .263  .307  .336  219   0 Nov 14
 Al Pratt            1871-1872   45   195   41   52   6   9   0   32    1    1  .267  .270  .390    1   0 Nov 21
 Walt Preston        1895-1895   50   197   42   55   6   4   1   24   17   17  .279  .366  .365   11   0 Dec 23
 Stan Rees           1918-1918    2     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    0                      0   0 Aug 30
 Charlie Reilly      1889-1897  641  2380  342  595  80  24  17  311  180  161  .250  .314  .325  132   0 Dec 16
+-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+
 Player              From  To    G    AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   SB   CS Date
+-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+
 John Reilly         1880-1891 1142  4684  898 1352 215 139  69  740  157  156  .289  .325  .438  245   0 May 31
 Phil Saylor         1891-1891    1     1    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    0  .000  .000  .000    0   0 Jul 23
 Nick Scharf         1882-1883   13    52    5   10   2   1   1    0    1    0  .192  .208  .327    0   0 May 11
 Gus Shallix         1884-1885   36   123    6    8   0   0   0    5    7    0  .065  .129  .065    0   0 Oct 28
 George Shoch        1886-1897  706  2536  414  671  89  28  10  323  298  115  .265  .355  .334  138   0 Sep 30
 John Singleton      1922-1922   22    36    3    5   1   0   0    0    0   17  .139  .139  .167    0   0 Oct 23
 Tully Sparks        1897-1910  313   798   45   91  16   4   0   41   52    1  .114  .171  .144    0   0 Jul 15
 Jim St.Vrain        1902-1902   12    31    2    3   0   0   0    0    2    0  .097  .176  .097    0   0 Jun 12
 Charlie Starr       1905-1909  110   375   33   79   4   3   0   20   51    0  .211  .315  .237   13   0 Oct 18
 Harry Stovey        1880-1893 1486  6138 1492 1771 347 174 122  908  663  343  .289  .361  .461  509   0 Sep 20
 Cub Stricker        1882-1893 1196  4635  790 1106 128  47  12  411  414  105  .239  .306  .294  278   0 Nov 19
 Ed Trumbull         1884-1884   25    86    5   10   2   0   0    0    2    0  .116  .136  .140    0   0 Jan 14
 Jerry Upp           1909-1909    7     9    0    2   1   0   0    2    0    0  .222  .222  .333    0   0 Jun 30
 Roy Vaughn          1934-1934    2     2    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    1  .000  .000  .000    0   0 Mar 01
 Peek-A-Boo Veach    1884-1890  100   353   39   76  12   6   3   37   51   31  .215  .319  .309    9   0 Nov 12
 Welday Walker       1884-1884    5    18    1    4   1   0   0    2    0    0  .222  .222  .278    0   0 Nov 23
 Ed Walsh            1928-1932   82   111   11   24   4   1   0    7    6   26  .216  .263  .270    0   0 Oct 31
 Bill Watkins        1884-1884   34   127   16   26   4   0   0    0    5    0  .205  .241  .236    0   0 Jun 09
 Jesse Whiting       1902-1907    6    15    0    4   0   0   0    0    0    0  .267  .267  .267    1   0 Oct 28
 Otto Williams       1902-1906  170   558   48  113  13   3   0   34   29    0  .203  .244  .237   24   0 Mar 19
 Harry Wolverton     1898-1912  783  3001  346  833  95  53   7  352  166    0  .278  .326  .352   83   0 Feb 04
 Sam Woodruff        1904-1910  108   367   26   67  15   3   0   22   26    8  .183  .242  .240   11   0 Jul 22
 George Wright       1871-1882  591  2875  665  867 126  61  11  330   67  119  .302  .317  .399   41  16 Aug 21
 Joe Yeager          1898-1908  574  1853  204  467  77  29   4  201  110    0  .252  .312  .331   37   0 Jul 02
 Al Yeargin          1922-1924   33    45    2    6   2   0   0    1    2   19  .133  .170  .178    0   0 May 08
+-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+

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 Player              From  To   W   L   WL%   ERA    G   GS  CG SHO  SV   IP     H   ER   HR  BB   SO  Date
+-------------------+---------+---+---+-----+-----+----+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+---+----+----+------+
 Willie Adams        1912-1919   8  16  .333  4.37   65  21   8   0   2  284.3  303  138   8  144   74 Jun 18
 Fred Andrus         1884-1884   1   0 1.000  2.00    1   1   1   0   0    9.0   11    2   1    2    2 Nov 10
 Lady Baldwin        1884-1890  73  41  .640  2.85  118 116 112   9   1 1017.0  921  322  31  233  582 Mar 07
 Joe Battin          1877-1883   0   0        3.52    3   0   0   0   0    7.7   12    3   0    2    1 Dec 10
 Andy Bednar         1930-1931   0   0       15.19    5   0   0   0   0    5.3   14    9   1    1    3 Nov 26
 Charlie Bell        1889-1891   4   6  .400  3.88   12  11  10   0   0   95.0   99   41   4   26   20 Feb 07
 Rube Benton         1910-1925 150 144  .510  3.09  437 305 145  24  21 2517.3 2472  863  52  712  950 Dec 12
 Ben Beville         1901-1901   0   2  .000  4.00    2   2   1   0   0    9.0    8    4   0    9    1 Jan 05
 Dick Burns          1883-1885  25  27  .481  3.07   58  53  47   1   0  460.3  473  157  15   80  199 Nov 16
 George Darby        1893-1893   1   1  .500  7.76    4   3   2   0   0   29.0   41   25   2   18    6 Feb 25
 Bill Foxen          1908-1911  16  20  .444  2.56   61  33  20   3   0  326.3  283   93   4  140  130 Apr 17
 Benny Frey          1929-1936  57  82  .410  4.50  256 127  49   7   8 1160.0 1415  580  54  263  179 Nov 01
 Pete Fries          1883-1883   0   3  .000  6.48    3   3   3   0   0   25.0   34   18   1   14    7 Jul 29
 Hank Gastright      1889-1896  72  63  .533  4.20  171 142 121   6   2 1301.3 1337  607  39  584  514 Oct 09
 Clyde Hatter        1935-1937   1   0 1.000  8.44   11   2   0   0   0   42.7   61   40   2   41   19 Oct 16
 John Hibbard        1884-1884   1   1  .500  2.65    2   2   2   1   0   17.0   18    5   1    9    4 Nov 17
 Earl Howard         1918-1918   0   0        0.00    1   0   0   0   0    2.0    0    0   0    2    0 Apr 04
 Hi Jasper           1914-1919  10  12  .455  3.48   52  23   8   0   1  237.7  210   92   3   99   96 May 22
 John Keefe          1890-1890  17  24  .415  4.32   43  41  36   2   0  352.3  355  169   9  148  120 Aug 09
 Al Krumm            1889-1889   0   1  .000 10.00    1   1   1   0   0    9.0    8   10   0   10    4 Jun 15
 Doc Leitner         1887-1887   2   6  .250  5.68    8   8   8   0   0   65.0   69   41   6   41   27 May 18
 John Lovett         1903-1903   0   0        5.40    3   1   0   0   0    5.0    6    3   0    5    3 Dec 05
 Jack McAdams        1911-1911   0   0        3.72    6   0   0   0   0    9.7    7    4   0    5    4 May 21
 Bert Miller         1897-1897   0   1  .000  7.94    4   1   1   0   0   17.0   32   15   0    3    3 Jun 14
 Ed Morris           1884-1890 171 122  .584  2.82  311 307 297  29   1 2678.0 2468  838  42  498 1217 Apr 12
 Jerry Nops          1896-1901  72  41  .637  3.70  136 122  99   7   1  988.3 1083  406  17  281  294 Mar 26
 Al Pratt            1871-1872  12  26  .316  3.96   43  40  30   0   0  329.3  446  145  12   61   41 Nov 21
 Stan Rees           1918-1918   1   0 1.000  0.00    2   0   0   0   0    2.0    3    0   0    4    1 Aug 30
 Phil Saylor         1891-1891   0   0        6.00    1   0   0   0   0    3.0    2    2   1    0    0 Jul 23
 Gus Shallix         1884-1885  17  14  .548  3.56   36  35  30   0   0  291.0  258  115   7   86   93 Oct 28
+-------------------+---------+---+---+-----+-----+----+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+---+----+----+------+
 Player              From  To   W   L   WL%   ERA    G   GS  CG SHO  SV   IP     H   ER   HR  BB   SO  Date
+-------------------+---------+---+---+-----+-----+----+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+---+----+----+------+
 George Shoch        1888-1888   0   0        0.00    1   0   0   0   0    3.0    2    0   0    1    0 Sep 30
 John Singleton      1922-1922   1  10  .091  5.90   22   9   3   1   0   93.0  127   61   6   38   27 Oct 23
 Tully Sparks        1897-1910 121 136  .471  2.79  313 269 202  19   8 2335.7 2231  725  33  629  778 Jul 15
 Jim St.Vrain        1902-1902   4   6  .400  2.08   12  11  10   1   0   95.0   88   22   0   25   51 Jun 12
 Harry Stovey        1880-1886   0   0        6.75    4   0   0   0   0    9.3   15    7   0    3    7 Sep 20
 Cub Stricker        1882-1888   2   0 1.000  3.58    8   0   0   0   1   27.7   30   11   0   11   10 Nov 19
 Ed Trumbull         1884-1884   1   9  .100  4.71   10  10  10   0   0   84.0  108   44   4   31   43 Jan 14
 Jerry Upp           1909-1909   2   1  .667  1.69    7   4   2   0   0   26.7   26    5   0   12   13 Jun 30
 Roy Vaughn          1934-1934   0   0        2.08    2   0   0   0   0    4.3    3    1   1    3    1 Mar 01
 Peek-A-Boo Veach    1884-1887   3  10  .231  2.55   13  13  13   0   0  113.0  100   32   2   18   64 Nov 12
 Ed Walsh            1928-1932  11  24  .314  5.57   79  38  11   0   0  331.0  399  205  22  149  107 Oct 31
 Jesse Whiting       1902-1907   1   2  .333  4.17    5   3   3   1   0   36.7   42   17   0   15    9 Oct 28
 George Wright       1875-1876   0   1  .000  1.80    3   0   0   0   0    5.0    6    1   0    0   12 Aug 21
 Joe Yeager          1898-1903  33  49  .402  3.74   94  80  73   3   2  704.7  805  293  15  188  145 Jul 02
 Al Yeargin          1922-1924   1  12  .077  4.91   33  13   7   0   0  148.3  167   81   8   44   35 May 08
+-------------------+---------+---+---+-----+-----+----+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+---+----+----+------+

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