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Player From To G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG SB CS Date +-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+ Bill Abstein 1906-1910 170 619 54 150 22 10 1 76 29 0 .242 .281 .315 21 0 Apr 08 Bert Adams 1910-1919 267 678 37 137 17 4 2 45 23 79 .202 .229 .248 9 0 Jun 24 Wally Andrews 1884-1888 40 142 22 28 11 4 0 14 17 0 .197 .283 .331 5 0 Jan 20 Bock Baker 1901-1901 2 7 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .143 .143 .143 0 0 Aug 17 Phil Baker 1883-1886 195 817 134 212 20 11 3 34 39 32 .259 .293 .322 16 0 Jun 04 Charlie Berry 1884-1884 43 170 21 38 8 1 1 0 1 0 .224 .228 .300 0 0 Jan 22 George Bird 1871-1871 25 106 19 28 2 5 0 13 3 2 .264 .284 .377 1 0 Nov 09 Matt Broderick 1903-1903 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 Feb 26 Ed Bruyette 1901-1901 26 82 7 15 3 0 0 4 12 0 .183 .295 .220 1 0 Aug 05 Pat Callaghan 1884-1884 61 258 38 67 8 5 2 0 8 0 .260 .282 .353 0 0 Feb 04 George Clark 1913-1913 11 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .750 0 0 Nov 14 Henry Cote 1894-1895 20 64 17 19 2 2 0 8 8 9 .297 .375 .391 4 0 Apr 28 Roy Crabb 1912-1912 9 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 Mar 30 George Davis 1890-1909 2368 9031 1539 2660 451 163 73 1437 870 180 .295 .361 .405 616 0 Oct 17 Frank Decker 1879-1882 5 18 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .167 .167 .167 0 0 Feb 05 Patsy Dougherty 1902-1911 1233 4558 678 1294 138 78 17 413 378 0 .284 .346 .360 261 0 Apr 30 Logan Drake 1922-1924 10 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 0 0 Jun 01 Gus Dundon 1904-1906 247 833 77 168 17 6 0 62 64 0 .202 .265 .236 37 0 Sep 01 Harry Eells 1906-1906 14 32 2 6 2 0 0 1 2 0 .188 .257 .250 0 0 Dec 07 Red Ehret 1888-1898 397 1265 117 274 32 11 4 140 57 124 .217 .252 .269 15 0 Jul 28 Red Fisher 1910-1910 23 72 5 9 2 1 0 3 8 0 .125 .222 .181 5 0 Jan 31 Ira Flagstead 1917-1930 1218 4139 644 1202 262 50 40 450 467 288 .290 .370 .407 71 58 Mar 13 Chick Fraser 1896-1909 458 1316 134 235 34 13 3 96 81 34 .179 .230 .231 19 0 May 08 Chick Fulmer 1871-1884 583 2440 360 636 70 30 8 261 42 66 .261 .273 .324 14 8 Feb 15 Harry Gaspar 1909-1912 143 266 16 36 5 0 0 16 14 52 .135 .181 .154 1 0 May 14 Ed Hallinan 1911-1912 81 255 24 54 5 1 0 15 19 0 .212 .269 .239 7 0 Aug 24 Billy Hamilton 1888-1901 1591 6268 1690 2158 242 94 40 736 1187 218 .344 .455 .432 912 0 Dec 16 Alex Hardy 1902-1903 7 20 3 4 1 0 0 5 2 0 .200 .304 .250 0 0 Apr 22 John Harkins 1884-1888 173 631 73 144 17 6 2 66 41 45 .228 .276 .284 6 0 Nov 20 Bill Hawes 1879-1884 117 504 99 128 10 7 4 9 7 13 .254 .264 .325 0 0 Jun 16 +-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+ Player From To G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG SB CS Date +-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+ Chink Heileman 1901-1901 5 15 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .133 .133 .200 0 0 Jul 19 Willard Hershberger 1938-1940 160 402 41 127 16 5 0 70 20 16 .316 .356 .381 2 0 Aug 03 Charlie Hollocher 1918-1924 760 2936 411 894 145 35 14 241 277 94 .304 .370 .392 99 80 Aug 14 Charlie Johnson 1908-1908 6 16 2 4 0 1 0 2 1 0 .250 .333 .375 0 0 Aug 28 Johnny Johnston 1913-1913 111 380 37 85 14 4 2 27 42 51 .224 .308 .297 11 0 Mar 07 Mike Jordan 1890-1890 37 125 8 12 1 0 0 6 15 19 .096 .210 .104 5 0 Sep 25 Ed Keas 1888-1888 6 23 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .087 .125 .087 0 0 Jan 12 Billy Kelly 1910-1913 104 224 32 65 5 4 1 20 5 30 .290 .312 .362 9 0 Jun 03 John Kiley 1884-1891 15 58 9 12 2 2 0 0 4 1 .207 .281 .310 0 0 Dec 18 Matt Kilroy 1886-1898 330 1062 163 236 24 17 1 103 118 46 .222 .304 .280 67 0 Mar 02 Fred Klobedanz 1896-1902 108 329 48 91 12 6 7 47 10 11 .277 .312 .413 1 0 Apr 12 Andy Knox 1890-1890 21 75 6 19 3 0 0 8 9 0 .253 .333 .293 5 0 Sep 14 Harry Krause 1908-1912 85 185 18 36 5 1 0 14 4 0 .195 .220 .232 0 0 Oct 23 Bill Leith 1899-1899 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 Jul 16 Axel Lindstrom 1916-1916 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .500 .500 0 0 Jun 24 Marshall Locke 1884-1884 7 29 5 7 0 1 0 5 0 0 .241 .241 .310 0 0 Mar 06 Byrd Lynn 1916-1920 116 211 15 50 9 1 0 15 18 31 .237 .303 .289 3 0 Feb 05 Mike Mahoney 1897-1898 4 9 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .111 .111 .111 0 0 Jan 03 Bill Massey 1894-1894 13 53 7 15 3 0 0 5 3 2 .283 .321 .340 0 0 Oct 09 Patsy McGaffigan 1917-1918 73 252 22 49 4 2 1 14 16 30 .194 .245 .238 4 0 Dec 22 George McQuillan 1907-1918 273 469 23 55 6 1 0 20 34 85 .117 .182 .134 2 0 Mar 30 Bill Mellor 1902-1902 10 36 4 13 3 0 0 5 3 0 .361 .410 .444 1 0 Nov 05 Ray Morgan 1911-1918 741 2480 278 630 90 33 4 254 320 184 .254 .348 .322 87 22 Feb 15 Dave Murphy 1905-1905 3 11 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .182 .182 .182 0 0 Apr 08 Billy Otterson 1887-1887 30 100 16 20 4 1 2 15 8 0 .200 .259 .320 8 0 Sep 21 Ed Pabst 1890-1890 12 39 8 12 2 1 0 3 5 0 .308 .386 .410 3 0 Jun 19 Joe Quinn 1884-1901 1768 6879 891 1797 228 70 29 794 364 214 .261 .302 .327 268 0 Nov 12 Billy Reid 1883-1884 43 167 25 44 5 0 0 0 8 0 .263 .301 .293 0 0 Jun 26 Jimmie Savage 1912-1915 148 503 82 139 9 9 1 26 69 32 .276 .364 .336 17 0 Jun 26 Crazy Schmit 1890-1901 60 161 18 26 1 0 0 3 18 20 .161 .266 .168 5 0 Oct 05 +-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+ Player From To G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG SB CS Date +-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+ Bill Schwartz 1883-1884 31 110 14 26 4 0 1 0 3 0 .236 .257 .300 0 0 Dec 22 Tom Seaton 1912-1917 232 451 44 84 12 6 4 32 24 163 .186 .227 .266 8 0 Apr 10 Spike Shannon 1904-1908 694 2613 383 677 49 15 3 183 286 0 .259 .337 .293 145 0 May 16 Bill Shipke 1906-1909 186 552 59 110 11 10 1 29 55 0 .199 .280 .261 21 0 Sep 10 John Stafford 1893-1893 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 Jul 03 Buck Stanley 1911-1911 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 0 0 Aug 13 Park Swartzel 1889-1889 51 174 19 25 4 0 0 20 18 33 .144 .247 .167 7 0 Jan 03 Charlie Swindells 1904-1904 3 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 .125 .125 0 0 Jul 22 John Taber 1890-1890 2 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 0 0 Feb 21 Frank Thompson 1920-1920 22 53 7 9 0 0 0 5 13 10 .170 .343 .170 1 1 Jun 27 Ollie Tucker 1927-1928 34 71 6 11 2 0 1 10 11 5 .155 .277 .225 0 2 Jul 13 Libe Washburn 1902-1903 14 27 2 7 0 0 0 1 3 0 .259 .375 .259 1 0 Mar 22 Johnny Welch 1926-1936 175 228 27 50 9 0 1 20 14 43 .219 .264 .272 0 0 Sep 02 Tom Williams 1892-1893 11 28 6 6 0 0 0 2 4 6 .214 .313 .214 2 0 Jul 27 Bill Wise 1882-1886 91 362 53 81 18 1 2 1 12 1 .224 .249 .296 0 0 May 05 George Yeager 1896-1902 217 705 90 168 25 6 5 73 45 1 .238 .290 .312 7 0 Jul 05 Stan Yerkes 1901-1903 45 108 5 14 2 0 0 2 10 0 .130 .203 .148 0 0 Jul 28 Ed Yewell 1884-1884 28 97 14 23 3 1 0 0 1 0 .237 .253 .289 0 0 Sep 15 +-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+
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Player From To W L WL% ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO Date +-------------------+---------+---+---+-----+-----+----+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+---+----+----+------+ Bock Baker 1901-1901 0 2 .000 7.71 2 2 1 0 0 14.0 29 12 0 12 1 Aug 17 George Clark 1913-1913 0 1 .000 9.00 11 1 0 0 0 19.0 22 19 1 19 5 Nov 14 Roy Crabb 1912-1912 2 5 .286 3.29 9 8 3 0 0 52.0 54 19 0 21 15 Mar 30 George Davis 1891-1891 0 1 .000 15.75 3 0 0 0 1 4.0 8 7 0 3 4 Oct 17 Logan Drake 1922-1924 0 1 .000 7.71 10 1 0 0 0 18.7 24 16 0 16 11 Jun 01 Harry Eells 1906-1906 4 5 .444 2.61 14 8 6 1 0 86.3 77 25 1 48 35 Dec 07 Red Ehret 1888-1898 139 167 .454 4.02 362 309 260 14 4 2754.3 3172 1229 63 841 848 Jul 28 Chick Fraser 1896-1909 175 212 .452 3.68 433 389 342 22 6 3356.0 3460 1371 69 1332 1098 May 08 Chick Fulmer 1873-1873 0 0 3.60 2 0 0 0 0 5.0 7 2 0 1 0 Feb 15 Harry Gaspar 1909-1912 46 48 .489 2.69 143 98 48 10 13 825.3 795 247 15 217 228 May 14 Alex Hardy 1902-1903 3 3 .500 4.34 7 7 5 1 0 47.7 50 23 0 19 16 Apr 22 John Harkins 1884-1888 51 83 .381 4.09 139 137 131 4 0 1183.3 1262 538 26 358 489 Nov 20 Ed Keas 1888-1888 3 3 .500 2.29 6 6 6 0 0 51.0 53 13 1 12 18 Jan 12 John Kiley 1891-1891 0 1 .000 6.75 1 1 1 0 0 8.0 13 6 3 5 1 Dec 18 Matt Kilroy 1886-1898 141 133 .515 3.47 303 292 264 19 0 2435.7 2445 939 53 754 1170 Mar 02 Fred Klobedanz 1896-1902 53 25 .679 4.12 89 85 69 2 0 702.0 742 321 33 266 181 Apr 12 Harry Krause 1908-1912 36 26 .581 2.50 85 57 39 10 2 525.3 446 146 8 146 298 Oct 23 Bill Leith 1899-1899 0 0 18.00 1 0 0 0 0 2.0 4 4 0 2 1 Jul 16 Axel Lindstrom 1916-1916 0 0 4.50 1 0 0 0 1 4.0 2 2 0 0 1 Jun 24 Mike Mahoney 1897-1897 0 0 18.00 1 0 0 0 0 1.0 3 2 0 1 1 Jan 03 George McQuillan 1907-1918 85 89 .489 2.38 273 173 105 17 14 1576.3 1382 417 23 401 590 Mar 30 Crazy Schmit 1890-1901 7 36 .163 5.45 54 48 37 1 0 361.3 464 219 7 185 93 Oct 05 Tom Seaton 1912-1917 93 65 .589 3.14 231 154 90 15 11 1340.0 1235 468 30 530 644 Apr 10 John Stafford 1893-1893 0 1 .000 14.14 2 0 0 0 0 7.0 12 11 1 7 4 Jul 03 Buck Stanley 1911-1911 0 0 6.35 4 0 0 0 0 11.3 14 8 0 9 5 Aug 13 Park Swartzel 1889-1889 19 27 .413 4.32 48 47 45 0 1 410.3 481 197 21 117 147 Jan 03 John Taber 1890-1890 0 1 .000 4.15 2 1 1 0 1 13.0 11 6 0 8 3 Feb 21 Libe Washburn 1903-1903 0 4 .000 4.37 4 4 4 0 0 35.0 44 17 0 11 9 Mar 22 Johnny Welch 1926-1936 35 41 .461 4.66 172 63 24 3 6 648.3 735 336 36 262 257 Sep 02 Tom Williams 1892-1893 2 1 .667 4.36 7 3 3 0 0 33.0 42 16 2 11 9 Jul 27 +-------------------+---------+---+---+-----+-----+----+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+---+----+----+------+ Player From To W L WL% ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO Date +-------------------+---------+---+---+-----+-----+----+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+---+----+----+------+ Bill Wise 1882-1886 24 21 .533 3.07 54 45 37 4 0 393.3 419 134 6 66 277 May 05 Stan Yerkes 1901-1903 15 24 .385 3.66 45 43 32 1 0 319.7 396 130 3 87 103 Jul 28 +-------------------+---------+---+---+-----+-----+----+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+---+----+----+------+
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