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Player From To G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG SB CS Debut Age +-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+------+ Ted Sepkowski 1942-1947 19 26 3 6 2 0 0 1 1 4 .231 .259 .308 0 1 Sep 9 18.304 Hilly Flitcraft 1942-1942 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Aug 31 19.010 Ewell Blackwell 1942-1955 237 443 31 77 12 1 1 22 12 73 .174 .196 .212 0 0 Apr 21 19.180 George Yankowski 1942-1949 18 31 0 5 2 0 0 4 0 4 .161 .161 .226 0 0 Aug 17 19.271 Lou Bevil 1942-1942 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 0 0 Sep 2 19.279 Johnny Lipon 1942-1954 758 2661 351 690 95 24 10 266 347 152 .259 .346 .324 28 25 Aug 16 19.279 Andy Lapihuska 1942-1943 4 9 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 .222 .222 0 0 Sep 12 19.315 Joe Coleman 1942-1955 223 363 20 66 16 0 4 26 22 133 .182 .229 .259 1 0 Sep 19 20.051 Chet Kehn 1942-1942 3 2 1 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 0 0 Apr 30 20.182 Bob Savage 1942-1949 129 104 6 9 0 0 0 0 18 51 .087 .221 .087 0 0 Jun 24 20.205 Clyde Vollmer 1942-1954 685 2021 283 508 77 10 69 339 243 328 .251 .335 .402 7 6 May 31 20.249 Lefty Wallace 1942-1946 52 38 0 3 0 0 0 3 5 17 .079 .186 .079 0 0 May 5 20.266 Hank Riebe 1942-1949 61 137 2 29 4 0 0 11 3 18 .212 .229 .241 1 1 Aug 26 20.320 Tal Abernathy 1942-1944 7 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .200 .333 .200 0 0 Sep 19 20.324 Charlie Fox 1942-1942 3 7 1 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .429 .500 .429 0 0 Sep 24 20.352 Warren Spahn 1942-1965 783 1872 141 363 57 6 35 189 94 487 .194 .234 .287 4 2 Apr 19 20.361 Bill Peterman 1942-1942 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 0 0 Apr 26 21.037 Willard Marshall 1942-1955 1246 4233 583 1160 163 39 130 604 458 219 .274 .347 .423 14 4 Apr 14 21.065 Al Kvasnak 1942-1942 5 11 3 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 .182 .308 .182 0 0 Apr 15 21.094 Jim Hickey 1942-1944 9 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 0 0 Apr 25 21.185 John Sullivan 1942-1949 605 1833 203 422 52 9 1 162 216 206 .230 .312 .270 18 11 Jun 7 21.217 Ed Hanyzewski 1942-1946 58 65 2 4 0 0 0 4 4 21 .062 .116 .062 0 0 May 12 21.236 Marv Rickert 1942-1950 402 1149 139 284 45 9 19 145 88 161 .247 .302 .352 4 1 Sep 10 21.245 Larry Eschen 1942-1942 12 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 6 .000 .267 .000 0 0 Jun 16 21.267 Eddie Robinson 1942-1957 1315 4282 546 1146 172 24 172 723 521 359 .268 .353 .440 10 12 Sep 9 21.268 Bill Mueller 1942-1945 39 94 8 14 1 0 0 5 14 10 .149 .266 .160 3 1 Aug 29 21.293 Val Heim 1942-1942 13 45 6 9 1 1 0 7 5 3 .200 .294 .267 1 0 Aug 31 21.300 Ron Northey 1942-1957 1084 3172 385 874 172 28 108 513 361 297 .276 .352 .450 7 0 Apr 14 21.353 Paul Gillespie 1942-1945 89 205 17 58 7 0 6 31 22 14 .283 .358 .405 2 0 Sep 11 21.358 Whitey Platt 1942-1949 333 1002 117 256 41 17 13 147 81 122 .255 .314 .369 2 12 Sep 16 22.026 +-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+------+ Player From To G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG SB CS Debut Age +-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+------+ Connie Ryan 1942-1954 1184 3982 535 988 181 42 56 381 518 514 .248 .337 .357 69 12 Apr 14 22.046 Frank Biscan 1942-1948 74 35 4 5 2 0 0 2 4 9 .143 .250 .200 0 0 May 3 22.051 Buddy Blattner 1942-1949 272 713 112 176 34 8 16 84 102 96 .247 .347 .384 18 0 Apr 18 22.069 Cliff Dapper 1942-1942 8 17 2 8 1 0 1 9 2 2 .471 .526 .706 0 0 Apr 19 22.107 Sam Lowry 1942-1943 6 7 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 0 0 Sep 19 22.178 Johnny Pesky 1942-1954 1270 4745 867 1455 226 50 17 404 662 218 .307 .394 .386 53 49 Apr 14 22.199 Dick Adkins 1942-1942 3 7 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 2 .143 .333 .143 0 0 Sep 19 22.200 Bruce Konopka 1942-1946 45 105 9 25 4 1 0 10 5 9 .238 .273 .295 0 0 Jun 7 22.264 Hardin Cathey 1942-1942 12 8 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .375 .375 .375 0 0 Apr 16 22.284 Earl Naylor 1942-1946 112 290 22 54 6 1 3 28 23 35 .186 .248 .245 2 0 Apr 15 22.331 Bud Sketchley 1942-1942 13 36 1 7 1 0 0 3 7 4 .194 .326 .222 0 1 Apr 14 23.015 Ed Freed 1942-1942 13 33 3 10 3 1 0 1 4 3 .303 .378 .455 1 0 Sep 11 23.020 Damon Phillips 1942-1946 170 575 39 144 32 1 1 59 35 39 .250 .296 .315 1 0 Jul 19 23.041 Johnny Wyrostek 1942-1954 1221 4240 525 1149 209 45 58 481 482 437 .271 .349 .383 33 13 Sep 10 23.060 Stan Galle 1942-1942 13 18 3 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .111 .158 .111 0 0 Apr 14 23.066 Al Lakeman 1942-1954 239 646 40 131 17 5 15 66 36 137 .203 .248 .314 0 0 Apr 19 23.109 Cy Block 1942-1946 17 53 9 16 1 1 0 5 7 3 .302 .383 .358 2 0 Sep 7 23.126 Bill Kennedy 1942-1947 31 14 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 .071 .071 .071 0 0 May 1 23.130 Stan Rojek 1942-1952 522 1764 225 470 67 13 4 122 152 100 .266 .327 .326 32 3 Sep 22 23.154 Nanny Fernandez 1942-1950 408 1356 139 336 59 5 16 145 109 142 .248 .306 .334 20 0 Apr 14 23.171 Howie Moss 1942-1946 22 72 3 7 0 0 0 1 3 17 .097 .145 .097 0 1 Apr 14 23.179 Jim Castiglia 1942-1942 16 18 2 7 0 0 0 2 1 3 .389 .421 .389 0 0 Apr 14 23.196 Ducky Detweiler 1942-1946 13 45 3 14 2 1 0 5 2 7 .311 .340 .400 0 0 Sep 12 23.209 Bill Voiselle 1942-1950 246 464 21 68 10 0 0 30 25 100 .147 .190 .168 0 0 Sep 1 23.215 Bill Burich 1942-1946 27 81 4 23 1 0 0 7 6 13 .284 .333 .296 2 0 Apr 15 23.321 Jimmy Grant 1942-1944 146 354 38 87 16 6 5 36 38 67 .246 .322 .367 5 3 Sep 8 23.337 Jim Russell 1942-1951 1035 3595 554 959 175 51 67 428 503 427 .267 .360 .400 59 0 Sep 12 23.346 Ed Murphy 1942-1942 13 28 2 7 2 0 0 4 2 4 .250 .300 .321 0 0 Sep 10 24.018 Jeff Cross 1942-1948 119 142 22 23 4 0 0 10 20 18 .162 .265 .190 4 0 Sep 27 24.030 Frank McElyea 1942-1942 7 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 Sep 10 24.037 +-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+------+ Player From To G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG SB CS Debut Age +-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+------+ Mel Queen 1942-1952 146 164 10 17 3 0 0 4 2 36 .104 .114 .122 0 0 Apr 18 24.045 George Diehl 1942-1943 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 0 0 Apr 19 24.053 Ray Poat 1942-1949 116 122 9 14 3 1 1 14 7 56 .115 .163 .180 0 0 Apr 15 24.117 Clyde Kluttz 1942-1952 656 1903 172 510 90 8 19 212 132 119 .268 .318 .354 5 0 Apr 20 24.129 Dewey Adkins 1942-1949 38 22 2 5 1 0 1 3 0 10 .227 .227 .409 0 0 Sep 19 24.131 Hank Wyse 1942-1951 253 435 33 71 7 1 0 32 7 81 .163 .178 .184 1 0 Sep 7 24.190 Frank Colman 1942-1947 271 571 66 130 25 8 15 106 49 66 .228 .291 .378 0 0 Sep 12 24.194 Thurman Tucker 1942-1951 701 2231 325 570 79 24 9 179 291 237 .255 .342 .325 77 47 Apr 14 24.200 Johnny Sain 1942-1955 433 774 69 190 28 4 3 101 24 20 .245 .270 .304 0 0 Apr 24 24.211 Russ Christopher 1942-1948 242 316 17 50 8 3 2 22 17 95 .158 .201 .222 0 0 Apr 14 24.214 Peanuts Lowrey 1942-1955 1401 4317 564 1177 186 45 37 479 403 226 .273 .336 .362 48 3 Apr 14 24.230 Leo Wells 1942-1946 80 189 19 36 6 1 2 15 16 39 .190 .254 .265 4 4 Apr 16 24.272 Phil McCullough 1942-1942 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 Apr 22 24.274 Len Perme 1942-1946 8 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 0 0 Sep 8 24.287 Bert Hodge 1942-1942 8 11 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .182 .250 .182 0 0 Apr 14 24.324 Ray Scarborough 1942-1953 318 456 32 85 10 1 1 35 18 81 .186 .217 .219 0 0 Jun 26 24.338 Paul Calvert 1942-1951 110 74 8 11 0 1 0 3 4 12 .149 .203 .176 0 0 Sep 24 24.353 Tommy Holmes 1942-1952 1320 4992 698 1507 292 47 88 581 480 122 .302 .366 .432 40 0 Apr 14 25.016 Ray Hoffman 1942-1942 7 19 2 1 0 0 0 2 1 1 .053 .100 .053 0 0 Aug 30 25.077 Ray Sanders 1942-1949 630 2182 321 597 114 19 42 329 328 216 .274 .370 .401 8 0 Apr 14 25.131 Huck Geary 1942-1943 55 188 20 30 4 0 1 15 20 9 .160 .240 .197 3 0 Jul 17 25.176 Allie Reynolds 1942-1954 475 857 56 140 19 4 1 79 61 186 .163 .223 .198 1 0 Sep 17 25.219 Billy Hitchcock 1942-1953 703 2249 231 547 67 22 5 257 206 230 .243 .310 .299 15 11 Apr 14 25.257 Ellis Clary 1942-1945 223 650 97 171 32 2 1 46 114 74 .263 .376 .323 12 8 Jun 7 25.269 Bill Donovan 1942-1943 38 28 1 7 0 0 0 1 2 6 .250 .300 .250 0 0 Apr 19 25.287 Frankie Kelleher 1942-1943 47 120 14 20 3 1 3 12 18 20 .167 .275 .283 0 0 Jul 18 25.330 Hank Borowy 1942-1951 316 571 43 99 22 6 0 48 28 138 .173 .213 .233 0 0 Apr 18 25.341 Hi Bithorn 1942-1947 105 177 14 28 4 0 0 11 10 21 .158 .207 .181 0 0 Apr 15 26.028 Chico Hernandez 1942-1943 90 244 16 61 9 0 0 16 20 22 .250 .309 .287 0 0 Apr 16 26.103 Eddie Kearse 1942-1942 11 26 2 5 0 0 0 2 3 1 .192 .276 .192 1 0 Jun 13 26.110 +-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+------+ Player From To G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG SB CS Debut Age +-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+------+ Johnny Barrett 1942-1946 588 1811 303 454 82 32 23 220 265 201 .251 .349 .369 69 0 Apr 14 26.117 Marv Felderman 1942-1942 3 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 4 .167 .286 .167 0 0 Apr 19 26.120 Tony Criscola 1942-1944 184 367 35 91 12 4 1 28 30 32 .248 .307 .311 2 2 Apr 15 26.280 Mike Sandlock 1942-1953 195 446 34 107 19 2 2 31 38 45 .240 .304 .305 2 0 Sep 19 26.337 Ken Richardson 1942-1946 12 35 2 4 1 0 0 2 2 2 .114 .162 .143 0 0 Apr 14 26.347 Les Webber 1942-1948 154 111 11 15 1 0 1 5 7 27 .135 .193 .171 1 0 May 17 27.011 Stan Ferens 1942-1946 53 45 1 7 0 0 0 0 2 13 .156 .191 .156 0 0 Jun 10 27.097 Jesse Flores 1942-1950 176 304 18 55 7 2 0 22 19 46 .181 .234 .217 0 0 Apr 16 27.165 Harry Shuman 1942-1944 30 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 0 0 Sep 14 27.193 Andy Gilbert 1942-1946 8 12 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 3 .083 .154 .083 0 0 Sep 14 28.058 Max Marshall 1942-1944 329 1267 140 311 41 16 15 105 89 100 .245 .297 .339 15 0 May 10 28.234 Benny Culp 1942-1944 15 26 5 5 1 0 0 2 3 3 .192 .276 .231 0 0 Sep 17 28.241 Joe Abreu 1942-1942 9 28 4 6 1 0 1 3 4 4 .214 .313 .357 0 0 Apr 23 28.334 Otto Denning 1942-1943 129 343 23 76 20 0 1 32 23 15 .222 .272 .289 3 1 Apr 15 29.108 Charlie Fuchs 1942-1944 47 43 1 3 0 0 0 2 1 12 .070 .091 .070 1 0 Apr 17 29.150 Al Unser 1942-1945 120 338 41 85 15 4 4 30 32 43 .251 .322 .355 0 1 Sep 14 29.337 Pete Center 1942-1946 77 31 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 12 .065 .094 .065 0 0 Sep 11 30.142 Lou Tost 1942-1947 39 52 3 9 2 0 0 1 2 16 .173 .204 .212 0 0 Apr 20 30.323 Buddy Blair 1942-1942 137 484 48 135 26 8 5 66 30 30 .279 .325 .397 1 6 Apr 14 31.216 Joe Berry 1942-1946 133 70 5 11 2 0 0 3 4 14 .157 .203 .186 0 0 Sep 6 37.264 +-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+------+
Pitchers Debuting in 1942 Sorted by Age of Debut
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Player From To W L WL% ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO Debut Age +-------------------+---------+---+---+-----+-----+----+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+---+----+----+------+------+ Hilly Flitcraft 1942-1942 0 0 8.10 3 0 0 0 0 3.3 6 3 0 2 1 Aug 31 19.010 Ewell Blackwell 1942-1955 82 78 .513 3.30 236 169 69 15 10 1321.0 1150 484 67 562 839 Apr 21 19.180 Lou Bevil 1942-1942 0 1 .000 6.52 4 1 0 0 0 9.7 9 7 0 11 2 Sep 02 19.279 Andy Lapihuska 1942-1943 0 2 .000 7.04 4 2 0 0 0 23.0 22 18 1 16 8 Sep 12 19.315 Joe Coleman 1942-1955 52 76 .406 4.38 223 140 60 11 6 1134.0 1172 552 92 566 444 Sep 19 20.051 Chet Kehn 1942-1942 0 0 7.04 3 1 0 0 0 7.7 8 6 2 4 3 Apr 30 20.182 Bob Savage 1942-1949 16 27 .372 4.32 129 31 10 2 9 423.0 433 203 23 215 171 Jun 24 20.205 Lefty Wallace 1942-1946 5 6 .455 4.11 51 14 4 0 0 144.7 133 66 9 64 51 May 05 20.266 Tal Abernathy 1942-1944 0 3 .000 11.07 7 2 1 0 0 20.3 31 25 0 17 13 Sep 19 20.324 Warren Spahn 1942-1965 363 245 .597 3.09 750 665 382 63 29 5243.7 4830 1798 434 1434 2583 Apr 19 20.361 Jim Hickey 1942-1944 0 1 .000 6.75 9 1 0 0 0 10.7 19 8 1 7 3 Apr 25 21.185 Ed Hanyzewski 1942-1946 12 13 .480 3.30 58 25 6 0 0 218.0 213 80 11 79 81 May 12 21.236 Frank Biscan 1942-1948 7 9 .438 5.28 74 4 1 0 4 148.3 170 87 4 104 64 May 03 22.051 Sam Lowry 1942-1943 0 0 5.14 6 0 0 0 0 21.0 21 12 1 10 3 Sep 19 22.178 Hardin Cathey 1942-1942 1 1 .500 7.42 12 2 0 0 0 30.3 44 25 1 16 8 Apr 16 22.284 Earl Naylor 1942-1946 0 5 .000 6.12 20 4 1 0 0 60.3 68 41 5 29 19 Apr 15 22.331 Al Lakeman 1942-1954 0 0 13.50 1 0 0 0 0 0.7 1 1 1 0 0 Apr 19 23.109 Bill Kennedy 1942-1947 1 3 .250 6.79 31 4 1 0 5 63.7 71 48 3 44 23 May 01 23.130 Bill Voiselle 1942-1950 74 84 .468 3.83 245 190 74 13 3 1373.3 1370 585 115 588 645 Sep 01 23.215 Mel Queen 1942-1952 27 40 .403 5.09 146 77 15 3 1 556.7 567 315 68 329 328 Apr 18 24.045 George Diehl 1942-1943 0 0 3.52 2 0 0 0 0 7.7 6 3 0 5 1 Apr 19 24.053 Ray Poat 1942-1949 22 30 .423 4.55 116 47 15 4 1 400.0 425 202 48 162 178 Apr 15 24.117 Dewey Adkins 1942-1949 2 4 .333 5.64 38 6 1 0 0 99.0 114 62 10 50 47 Sep 19 24.131 Hank Wyse 1942-1951 79 70 .530 3.52 251 159 67 11 8 1257.7 1338 492 66 373 362 Sep 07 24.190 Johnny Sain 1942-1955 139 116 .545 3.49 412 245 140 16 51 2125.7 2145 824 180 619 910 Apr 24 24.211 Russ Christopher 1942-1948 54 64 .458 3.37 241 97 46 3 35 999.7 931 374 38 399 424 Apr 14 24.214 Phil McCullough 1942-1942 0 0 6.00 1 0 0 0 0 3.0 5 2 0 2 2 Apr 22 24.274 Len Perme 1942-1946 0 1 .000 3.12 8 1 1 0 0 17.3 11 6 0 11 6 Sep 08 24.287 Ray Scarborough 1942-1953 80 85 .485 4.13 318 168 59 9 12 1428.7 1487 656 88 611 564 Jun 26 24.338 Paul Calvert 1942-1951 9 22 .290 5.31 109 27 5 0 5 301.7 345 178 22 158 102 Sep 24 24.353 +-------------------+---------+---+---+-----+-----+----+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+---+----+----+------+------+ Player From To W L WL% ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO Debut Age +-------------------+---------+---+---+-----+-----+----+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+---+----+----+------+------+ Allie Reynolds 1942-1954 182 107 .630 3.30 434 309 137 36 49 2492.3 2193 915 133 1261 1423 Sep 17 25.219 Bill Donovan 1942-1943 4 6 .400 3.20 38 10 2 0 0 104.0 114 37 2 41 24 Apr 19 25.287 Hank Borowy 1942-1951 108 82 .568 3.50 314 214 94 16 7 1717.0 1660 668 108 623 690 Apr 18 25.341 Hi Bithorn 1942-1947 34 31 .523 3.16 105 53 30 8 5 509.7 517 179 21 171 185 Apr 15 26.028 Les Webber 1942-1948 23 19 .548 4.19 154 25 7 0 14 432.0 434 201 25 201 141 May 17 27.011 Stan Ferens 1942-1946 5 13 .278 4.18 53 9 2 0 0 157.0 176 73 5 59 51 Jun 10 27.097 Jesse Flores 1942-1950 44 59 .427 3.18 176 113 46 11 6 973.0 904 344 49 306 352 Apr 16 27.165 Harry Shuman 1942-1944 0 0 4.44 30 0 0 0 0 50.7 56 25 1 20 10 Sep 14 27.193 Charlie Fuchs 1942-1944 6 10 .375 4.89 47 13 5 2 1 165.7 186 90 15 73 41 Apr 17 29.150 Pete Center 1942-1946 7 7 .500 4.10 77 9 2 0 3 160.3 154 73 7 70 50 Sep 11 30.142 Lou Tost 1942-1947 10 11 .476 3.65 39 23 5 1 0 155.3 159 63 14 56 46 Apr 20 30.323 Joe Berry 1942-1946 21 22 .488 2.45 133 0 0 0 18 294.0 246 80 14 87 117 Sep 06 37.264 +-------------------+---------+---+---+-----+-----+----+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+---+----+----+------+------+
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