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Player From To G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG SB CS Debut Age +-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+------+ Bill Baker 1940-1949 263 588 45 145 25 5 2 68 68 30 .247 .328 .316 6 0 May 4 29.072 Herman Besse 1940-1946 71 90 8 18 2 0 0 15 9 20 .200 .273 .222 0 0 Apr 19 28.247 Tiny Bonham 1940-1949 231 522 34 84 9 0 0 26 31 89 .161 .211 .178 1 0 Aug 5 26.355 Bobby Bragan 1940-1948 597 1900 136 456 62 12 15 172 110 117 .240 .282 .309 12 0 Apr 16 22.169 Harry Brecheen 1940-1953 321 673 48 129 13 5 2 44 45 121 .192 .247 .235 0 0 Apr 22 25.191 Sig Broskie 1940-1940 11 22 1 6 1 0 0 4 1 2 .273 .304 .318 0 0 Sep 11 29.172 Bill Butland 1940-1947 32 39 0 2 0 0 0 3 7 16 .051 .196 .051 0 0 May 29 22.068 Soup Campbell 1940-1941 139 390 44 96 11 4 3 37 38 33 .246 .315 .318 1 9 Apr 21 25.045 Bob Carpenter 1940-1947 80 131 7 22 1 0 0 15 8 17 .168 .221 .176 0 0 Sep 12 22.275 Mike Chartak 1940-1944 256 765 96 186 34 7 21 98 104 112 .243 .337 .388 4 7 Sep 13 24.138 Rip Collins 1940-1944 50 123 11 26 3 0 1 14 15 18 .211 .302 .260 4 0 Apr 28 30.223 Dick Conger 1940-1943 20 19 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 4 .053 .143 .053 0 0 Apr 22 19.019 Walker Cooper 1940-1957 1473 4702 573 1341 240 40 173 812 309 357 .285 .332 .464 18 1 Sep 25 25.261 Crash Davis 1940-1942 148 444 43 102 12 2 2 43 35 56 .230 .289 .279 2 0 Jun 15 20.337 Mike Dejan 1940-1940 12 16 1 3 0 1 0 2 3 3 .188 .316 .313 0 0 Jul 13 25.182 Dutch Dietz 1940-1943 110 73 8 13 0 0 0 1 4 18 .178 .231 .178 0 0 Apr 26 28.077 Dom DiMaggio 1940-1953 1399 5640 1046 1680 308 57 87 618 750 571 .298 .383 .419 100 62 Apr 16 23.064 Cal Dorsett 1940-1947 8 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 Aug 19 27.070 Ed Fernandes 1940-1946 42 65 5 12 3 0 0 6 15 13 .185 .338 .231 0 0 Jun 9 22.090 Sam File 1940-1940 7 13 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 .077 .077 .077 0 0 Sep 10 18.115 Bill Fleming 1940-1946 124 125 8 13 3 0 0 7 3 23 .104 .125 .128 0 0 Aug 21 27.021 Wes Flowers 1940-1944 14 10 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 0 0 Aug 8 26.361 Charlie Frye 1940-1940 18 19 1 5 0 0 1 2 0 6 .263 .263 .421 0 0 Jul 28 26.011 Charlie Gilbert 1940-1947 364 852 109 195 27 9 5 55 86 82 .229 .302 .299 7 0 Apr 16 20.283 Carden Gillenwater 1940-1948 335 1004 129 261 41 7 11 114 153 138 .260 .359 .348 20 2 Sep 22 22.132 Johnny Gorsica 1940-1947 214 217 23 45 5 5 1 14 13 42 .207 .252 .290 0 0 Apr 22 25.024 Buddy Gremp 1940-1942 113 291 19 65 14 0 3 31 18 24 .223 .271 .302 1 0 Sep 13 21.039 Orval Grove 1940-1949 207 373 23 48 4 2 1 19 31 128 .129 .201 .158 0 2 May 28 20.273 Lefty Guise 1940-1940 2 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 0 0 Sep 3 31.351 Dick Hahn 1940-1940 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 Sep 7 24.045 +-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+------+ Player From To G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG SB CS Debut Age +-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+------+ Jack Hallett 1940-1948 73 80 4 19 3 1 1 3 4 18 .238 .274 .338 0 0 Sep 13 25.305 Buddy Hancken 1940-1940 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 May 14 25.258 Mickey Harris 1940-1952 271 288 40 54 3 1 0 16 60 82 .188 .328 .205 1 0 Apr 23 23.084 Herb Hash 1940-1941 39 42 4 7 5 0 0 4 0 4 .167 .167 .286 0 0 Apr 19 29.066 Ed Head 1940-1946 119 131 15 32 2 0 0 13 7 25 .244 .283 .260 1 0 Jul 27 22.184 Lefty Hoerst 1940-1947 98 91 2 14 1 0 0 0 6 22 .154 .206 .165 0 0 Apr 26 22.259 Dixie Howell 1940-1958 124 74 8 18 2 1 5 9 4 21 .243 .282 .500 0 0 Sep 14 20.251 Sid Hudson 1940-1954 383 746 62 164 17 4 0 75 25 58 .220 .246 .253 1 2 Apr 18 25.106 Johnny Hutchings 1940-1946 155 130 7 21 6 0 0 8 7 24 .162 .204 .208 0 0 Apr 26 24.012 Al Javery 1940-1946 205 380 24 52 5 1 0 11 7 124 .137 .152 .155 0 0 Apr 23 21.323 Art Johnson 1940-1942 50 57 4 8 1 0 0 0 0 18 .140 .140 .158 0 0 Sep 22 24.068 Earl Johnson 1940-1951 181 171 15 32 3 0 0 13 9 53 .187 .228 .205 0 0 Jul 20 21.109 Red Jones 1940-1940 12 11 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 2 .091 .167 .091 0 0 Apr 16 28.166 Wally Judnich 1940-1949 790 2786 424 782 150 29 90 420 385 298 .281 .369 .452 20 24 Apr 16 23.083 George Jumonville 1940-1941 17 41 1 6 0 0 1 2 1 6 .146 .186 .220 0 0 Sep 13 23.120 Frank Kalin 1940-1943 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 .000 .222 .000 0 0 Sep 25 22.358 Don Kolloway 1940-1953 1079 3993 466 1081 180 30 29 393 189 251 .271 .305 .353 76 54 Sep 16 22.043 Frank LaManna 1940-1942 62 39 8 10 3 0 0 1 0 12 .256 .256 .333 0 0 Apr 16 20.238 Ed Levy 1940-1944 54 195 17 42 11 2 4 32 10 24 .215 .254 .354 2 1 Apr 16 23.171 Danny Litwhiler 1940-1951 1057 3494 428 982 162 32 107 451 299 377 .281 .342 .438 11 0 Apr 25 23.238 Tony Lupien 1940-1948 614 2358 285 632 92 30 18 230 241 111 .268 .337 .355 57 28 Sep 12 23.142 Art Mahan 1940-1940 146 544 55 133 24 5 2 39 40 37 .244 .297 .318 4 0 Apr 30 26.327 Jim Mallory 1940-1945 54 149 15 40 3 0 0 14 7 10 .268 .301 .289 1 0 Sep 8 22.007 Don Manno 1940-1941 25 37 3 7 1 0 1 8 3 9 .189 .250 .297 0 0 Sep 22 25.141 Phil Marchildon 1940-1950 185 405 21 58 7 1 1 26 27 110 .143 .199 .173 0 1 Sep 22 26.333 Marty Marion 1940-1953 1572 5506 602 1448 272 37 36 624 470 537 .263 .323 .345 35 2 Apr 16 22.137 Harry Marnie 1940-1942 96 222 19 49 3 3 0 15 18 29 .221 .279 .261 1 0 Sep 15 22.071 Paul Masterson 1940-1942 8 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 0 0 Sep 15 24.335 Buster Maynard 1940-1946 224 616 68 136 14 5 14 66 46 53 .221 .276 .328 6 0 Sep 17 27.176 Mike McCormick 1940-1951 748 2325 302 640 100 29 14 215 188 173 .275 .330 .361 16 3 Apr 16 22.346 +-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+------+ Player From To G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG SB CS Debut Age +-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+------+ Clyde McCullough 1940-1956 1098 3121 308 785 121 28 52 339 265 398 .252 .314 .358 27 1 Apr 28 23.055 Scat Metha 1940-1940 26 37 6 9 0 1 0 3 2 8 .243 .282 .297 0 1 Apr 22 26.131 Carl Miles 1940-1940 2 4 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 .750 .750 1.000 0 0 Jun 8 22.078 Alex Monchak 1940-1940 19 14 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 6 .143 .143 .143 1 0 Jun 22 20.183 Pat Mullin 1940-1953 864 2493 381 676 106 43 87 385 330 312 .271 .358 .453 20 27 Sep 18 22.322 Alex Mustaikis 1940-1940 6 6 0 2 1 0 0 3 0 2 .333 .333 .500 0 0 Jul 7 31.103 Maury Newlin 1940-1941 15 8 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 .125 .125 .125 0 0 Sep 20 26.090 Al Piechota 1940-1941 22 20 3 4 0 0 0 2 3 4 .200 .304 .200 0 0 May 7 26.109 Johnny Podgajny 1940-1946 123 161 10 27 2 1 0 11 1 37 .168 .178 .193 0 0 Sep 15 20.097 Jimmy Pofahl 1940-1942 225 764 65 168 33 9 2 70 76 96 .220 .290 .295 7 3 Apr 16 22.303 Mel Preibisch 1940-1941 16 44 3 9 2 0 0 5 3 6 .205 .255 .250 0 0 Sep 17 25.299 Steve Rachunok 1940-1940 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .333 .000 0 0 Sep 17 23.287 Pee Wee Reese 1940-1958 2166 8058 1338 2170 330 80 126 885 1210 890 .269 .366 .377 232 45 Apr 23 21.275 Pete Reiser 1940-1952 861 2662 473 786 155 41 58 368 343 369 .295 .380 .450 87 3 Jul 23 21.128 Sherry Robertson 1940-1952 597 1507 200 346 55 18 26 151 202 238 .230 .323 .342 32 16 Sep 8 21.251 Al Rubeling 1940-1944 253 747 94 186 31 12 8 79 77 95 .249 .321 .355 8 5 Apr 16 26.342 Johnny Rucker 1940-1946 705 2617 354 711 105 39 21 214 109 248 .272 .302 .366 35 0 Apr 16 23.092 Jack Sanford 1940-1946 47 153 13 32 4 4 0 11 9 24 .209 .253 .288 0 0 Aug 24 23.062 Ham Schulte 1940-1940 120 436 44 103 18 2 1 21 32 30 .236 .288 .294 3 0 Apr 16 27.228 Tom Seats 1940-1945 57 55 5 10 2 0 0 4 0 15 .182 .182 .218 0 0 May 4 29.223 Frank Secory 1940-1946 93 162 21 37 5 0 7 36 17 24 .228 .302 .389 1 0 Apr 28 27.248 Dave Short 1940-1941 7 11 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 3 .091 .286 .091 0 0 Sep 16 23.128 Lefty Smoll 1940-1940 33 31 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 17 .161 .161 .161 0 0 Apr 26 26.009 Stan Spence 1940-1949 1112 3871 541 1090 196 60 95 575 520 248 .282 .369 .437 21 23 Jun 8 25.080 Glen Stewart 1940-1944 243 742 56 158 22 6 2 53 61 83 .213 .275 .267 1 0 Jun 26 27.271 Neb Stewart 1940-1940 10 31 3 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .129 .156 .129 0 0 Sep 8 22.110 Nick Strincevich 1940-1948 204 272 16 43 3 2 0 16 16 58 .158 .205 .184 0 0 Apr 23 25.053 Bobby Sturgeon 1940-1948 420 1220 106 313 48 12 1 80 34 79 .257 .277 .318 7 0 Apr 16 20.254 Bob Swift 1940-1953 1001 2750 212 635 86 3 14 238 324 233 .231 .313 .280 10 6 Apr 16 25.041 Yank Terry 1940-1945 93 145 6 21 2 0 0 6 9 47 .145 .195 .159 1 0 Aug 3 29.174 +-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+------+ Player From To G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG SB CS Debut Age +-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+------+ Gil Torres 1940-1946 346 1271 99 320 40 11 0 119 53 65 .252 .282 .301 20 13 Apr 25 24.246 Red Tramback 1940-1940 2 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .250 .400 .250 1 0 Sep 15 24.319 Tom Turner 1940-1944 233 696 63 165 29 4 7 63 51 84 .237 .290 .320 4 2 Apr 25 23.230 Elmer Valo 1940-1961 1806 5029 768 1420 228 73 58 601 942 284 .282 .398 .391 110 79 Sep 22 19.201 Porter Vaughan 1940-1946 24 41 4 9 0 0 0 2 1 10 .220 .238 .220 0 0 Jun 16 21.036 Harry Walker 1940-1955 807 2651 385 786 126 37 10 214 245 175 .296 .358 .383 42 0 Sep 25 23.339 Jack Wallaesa 1940-1948 219 584 56 120 17 4 15 61 46 138 .205 .267 .325 3 3 Sep 22 21.022 Ed Weiland 1940-1942 10 7 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .143 .143 .143 0 0 May 1 25.157 Ernie White 1940-1948 121 163 19 34 2 1 0 13 8 16 .209 .246 .233 1 0 May 9 23.247 Fuzz White 1940-1947 9 15 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 0 0 Sep 17 24.082 Claude Wilborn 1940-1940 5 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 0 0 Sep 8 28.007 Ace Williams 1940-1946 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 0 0 Jul 15 23.119 Max Wilson 1940-1946 12 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 .200 .000 0 0 Sep 10 24.099 Mickey Witek 1940-1949 580 2147 239 595 65 9 22 196 148 84 .277 .324 .347 7 0 Apr 16 24.119 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Player From To W L WL% ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO Debut Age +-------------------+---------+---+---+-----+-----+----+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+---+----+----+------+------+ Herman Besse 1940-1946 5 15 .250 6.79 65 25 5 0 2 242.7 298 183 24 128 118 Apr 19 28.247 Tiny Bonham 1940-1949 103 72 .589 3.06 231 193 110 21 9 1551.0 1501 528 117 287 478 Aug 05 26.355 Harry Brecheen 1940-1953 133 92 .591 2.92 318 240 125 25 18 1907.7 1731 618 117 536 901 Apr 22 25.191 Bill Butland 1940-1947 9 3 .750 3.88 32 15 7 2 1 150.7 138 65 11 56 62 May 29 22.068 Bob Carpenter 1940-1947 25 20 .556 3.60 80 54 23 4 2 399.7 411 160 38 132 134 Sep 12 22.275 Dick Conger 1940-1943 3 7 .300 5.14 19 12 2 0 0 70.0 86 40 3 35 24 Apr 22 19.019 Dutch Dietz 1940-1943 14 16 .467 3.87 106 21 7 1 6 295.0 303 127 18 113 79 Apr 26 28.077 Cal Dorsett 1940-1947 0 1 .000 11.85 8 2 0 0 0 13.7 25 18 2 13 6 Aug 19 27.070 Bill Fleming 1940-1946 16 21 .432 3.79 123 40 14 3 3 442.0 443 186 27 193 167 Aug 21 27.021 Wes Flowers 1940-1944 2 2 .500 5.40 14 3 0 0 0 38.3 49 23 5 23 11 Aug 08 26.361 Charlie Frye 1940-1940 0 6 .000 4.65 15 5 1 0 0 50.3 58 26 3 26 18 Jul 28 26.011 Johnny Gorsica 1940-1947 31 39 .443 4.18 204 64 22 4 17 723.7 778 336 44 247 272 Apr 22 25.024 Orval Grove 1940-1949 63 73 .463 3.78 207 152 66 11 4 1176.7 1237 494 62 444 374 May 28 20.273 Lefty Guise 1940-1940 0 0 1.17 2 0 0 0 0 7.7 8 1 0 5 1 Sep 03 31.351 Jack Hallett 1940-1948 12 16 .429 4.05 73 24 11 2 0 277.7 280 125 8 106 128 Sep 13 25.305 Mickey Harris 1940-1952 59 71 .454 4.18 271 109 42 2 21 1050.0 1097 488 79 455 534 Apr 23 23.084 Herb Hash 1940-1941 8 7 .533 4.98 38 12 3 1 4 128.3 130 71 12 91 39 Apr 19 29.066 Ed Head 1940-1946 27 23 .540 3.48 118 53 22 6 11 465.0 434 180 24 174 208 Jul 27 22.184 Lefty Hoerst 1940-1947 10 33 .233 5.17 98 41 8 0 1 348.0 381 200 24 175 105 Apr 26 22.259 Dixie Howell 1940-1958 19 15 .559 3.78 115 2 0 0 19 226.3 236 95 13 103 99 Sep 14 20.251 Sid Hudson 1940-1954 104 152 .406 4.28 380 279 123 11 13 2181.0 2384 1036 136 835 734 Apr 18 25.106 Johnny Hutchings 1940-1946 12 18 .400 3.96 155 34 5 3 6 471.0 474 207 36 180 212 Apr 26 24.012 Al Javery 1940-1946 53 74 .417 3.80 205 147 61 15 5 1142.7 1164 483 44 452 470 Apr 23 21.323 Art Johnson 1940-1942 7 16 .304 3.68 49 19 6 0 1 195.7 203 80 7 79 71 Sep 22 24.068 Earl Johnson 1940-1951 40 32 .556 4.30 179 50 13 3 17 546.3 556 261 24 272 250 Jul 20 21.109 Frank LaManna 1940-1942 6 5 .545 5.24 45 5 1 0 1 92.7 95 54 7 67 28 Apr 16 20.238 Art Mahan 1940-1940 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 0 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 Apr 30 26.327 Phil Marchildon 1940-1950 68 75 .476 3.93 185 162 82 6 2 1214.3 1084 530 81 684 481 Sep 22 26.333 Paul Masterson 1940-1942 1 0 1.000 5.84 8 1 1 0 0 24.7 26 16 1 13 14 Sep 15 24.335 Carl Miles 1940-1940 0 0 13.50 2 0 0 0 0 8.0 9 12 2 8 6 Jun 08 22.078 +-------------------+---------+---+---+-----+-----+----+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+---+----+----+------+------+ Player From To W L WL% ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO Debut Age +-------------------+---------+---+---+-----+-----+----+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+---+----+----+------+------+ Alex Mustaikis 1940-1940 0 1 .000 9.00 6 1 0 0 0 15.0 15 15 1 15 6 Jul 07 31.103 Maury Newlin 1940-1941 1 2 .333 6.42 15 1 0 0 1 33.7 47 24 5 14 13 Sep 20 26.090 Al Piechota 1940-1941 2 5 .286 5.66 22 8 2 0 0 62.0 68 39 6 42 18 May 07 26.109 Johnny Podgajny 1940-1946 20 37 .351 4.20 115 61 20 0 0 510.3 542 238 22 165 129 Sep 15 20.097 Steve Rachunok 1940-1940 0 1 .000 4.50 2 1 1 0 0 10.0 9 5 0 5 10 Sep 17 23.287 Tom Seats 1940-1945 12 9 .571 4.47 57 20 6 2 1 177.3 194 88 12 58 69 May 04 29.223 Lefty Smoll 1940-1940 2 8 .200 5.37 33 9 0 0 0 109.0 145 65 6 36 31 Apr 26 26.009 Nick Strincevich 1940-1948 46 49 .484 4.05 203 103 46 4 6 889.7 958 400 52 270 274 Apr 23 25.053 Yank Terry 1940-1945 20 28 .417 4.09 93 55 14 0 2 457.3 463 208 33 196 167 Aug 03 29.174 Gil Torres 1940-1946 0 0 5.59 5 0 0 0 1 9.7 12 6 0 3 3 Apr 25 24.246 Porter Vaughan 1940-1946 2 11 .154 5.83 24 18 6 0 2 122.0 137 79 12 74 52 Jun 16 21.036 Ed Weiland 1940-1942 0 0 8.25 10 0 0 0 0 24.0 33 22 5 10 7 May 01 25.157 Ernie White 1940-1948 30 21 .588 2.78 108 57 24 5 6 489.3 425 151 28 188 244 May 09 23.247 Ace Williams 1940-1946 0 0 16.00 6 0 0 0 0 9.0 22 16 0 13 5 Jul 15 23.119 Max Wilson 1940-1946 0 1 .000 9.15 12 0 0 0 0 19.7 32 20 2 11 11 Sep 10 24.099 +-------------------+---------+---+---+-----+-----+----+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+---+----+----+------+------+
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