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Batting Glossary

 Player              From  To    G    AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   SB   CS Date
+-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+
 Bob Adams           1925-1925    2     3    1    1   0   0   0    0    0    0  .333  .333  .333    0   0 Oct 17
 Loren Bain          1945-1945    3     3    1    1   0   0   0    0    0    0  .333  .333  .333    0   0 Nov 24
 Mike Balas          1938-1938    1     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    0                      0   0 Oct 15
 John Bateman        1963-1972 1017  3330  250  765 123  18  81  375  172  610  .230  .271  .350   10  10 Dec 03
 Jim Baumer          1949-1961   18    34    2    7   1   1   0    2    2   10  .206  .289  .294    0   0 Jul 08
 Jim Baxes           1959-1959   88   280   39   69  12   0  17   39   25   54  .246  .310  .471    1   1 Nov 14
 Johnny Berardino    1939-1952  912  3028  334  755 167  23  36  387  284  268  .249  .316  .355   27  29 May 19
 Hank Biasatti       1949-1949   21    24    6    2   2   0   0    2    8    5  .083  .313  .167    0   0 Apr 20
 Ewell Blackwell     1942-1955  237   443   31   77  12   1   1   22   12   73  .174  .196  .212    0   0 Oct 29
 Buddy Blair         1942-1942  137   484   48  135  26   8   5   66   30   30  .279  .325  .397    1   6 Jun 07
 Don Bollweg         1950-1955  195   452   62  110  22   7  11   53   60   68  .243  .337  .396    2   0 May 26
 Billy Bowers        1949-1949   26    78    5   15   2   1   0    6    4    5  .192  .232  .244    1   1 Sep 17
 Gene Brabender      1966-1970  152   187   11   19   3   0   2    7    5  108  .102  .129  .150    0   1 Dec 27
 Bob Brady           1946-1947    4     6    0    1   0   0   0    0    1    1  .167  .286  .167    0   0 Apr 22
 Willard Brown       1947-1947   21    67    4   12   3   0   1    6    0    7  .179  .179  .269    2   2 Aug 04
 Johnny Bucha        1948-1953   84   195   18   40  10   0   1   15   25   21  .205  .295  .272    1   1 Apr 28
 Jim Busby           1950-1962 1352  4250  541 1113 162  35  48  438  310  439  .262  .314  .350   97  48 Jul 08
 Hank Camelli        1943-1947  159   376   33   86  15   4   2   26   46   39  .229  .313  .306    0   0 Jul 14
 Mike Clark          1952-1953   35    11    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    4  .000  .000  .000    0   0 Jan 25
 Chuck Coles         1958-1958    5    11    0    2   1   0   0    2    2    6  .182  .308  .273    0   0 Jan 25
 Earl Cook           1941-1941    1     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    0                      0   0 Nov 21
 Walker Cress        1948-1949   34     8    0    4   0   0   0    1    1    0  .500  .556  .500    0   0 Apr 21
 Babe Dahlgren       1935-1946 1137  4045  470 1056 174  37  82  569  390  401  .261  .329  .383   18  11 Sep 04
 Jake Daniel         1937-1937   12    27    3    5   1   0   0    3    3    4  .185  .267  .222    0   0 Apr 23
 Red Embree          1941-1949  147   223   19   37   4   0   0   18   10   43  .166  .202  .184    0   0 Sep 24
 Gil English         1931-1944  240   791   74  194  22   7   8   90   56   78  .245  .298  .321    5   1 Aug 31
 Del Ennis           1946-1959 1903  7254  985 2063 358  69 288 1284  597  719  .284  .340  .472   45  19 Feb 08
 Nanny Fernandez     1942-1950  408  1356  139  336  59   5  16  145  109  142  .248  .306  .334   20   0 Sep 19
 Tom Ferrick         1941-1952  324   147   17   27   9   1   0   13    8   32  .184  .226  .259    0   0 Oct 15
 Roger Freed         1970-1979  344   717   49  176  27   2  22  109   95  166  .245  .334  .381    1   4 Jan 09
+-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+
 Player              From  To    G    AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   SB   CS Date
+-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+
 Buck Frierson       1941-1941    5    11    2    3   1   0   0    2    1    1  .273  .333  .364    0   0 Jun 26
 Milt Gaston         1924-1934  355   724   55  145  31   2   6   75   21  135  .200  .228  .273    2   0 Apr 26
 Gary Geiger         1958-1970  954  2569  388  633  91  29  77  283  341  466  .246  .337  .394   62  29 Apr 24
 Jim Gleeson         1936-1942  392  1277  195  336  77  19  16  154  158  147  .263  .350  .391   20   1 May 01
 Gordon Goldsberry   1949-1952  217   510   78  123  20   7   6   56   80   66  .241  .344  .343    2   4 Feb 23
 Joe Gonzales        1937-1937    8    10    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    1  .000  .000  .000    0   0 Nov 16
 Hank Gornicki       1941-1946   79    82    9   12   2   0   1    5    2   31  .146  .167  .207    0   0 Feb 16
 Howie Goss          1962-1963  222   522   56  113  24   2  11   54   40  164  .216  .273  .333    9   8 Jul 31
 Fred Green          1959-1964   88    17    3    3   0   0   2    2    1   13  .176  .222  .529    0   0 Dec 22
 Bob Grim            1954-1962  268   189   12   24   0   0   3   21   11   75  .127  .178  .175    0   0 Oct 23
 Tom Hafey           1939-1944   78   270   38   67  12   1   6   28   11   48  .248  .278  .367    1   0 Oct 02
 Harry Hanebrink     1953-1959  177   317   32   71   7   2   6   25   22   31  .224  .279  .315    1   1 Sep 09
 Lum Harris          1941-1947  151   268    9   51   5   0   1   16   10   63  .190  .219  .220    0   0 Nov 11
 Joe Hoerner         1963-1977  493    59    2    6   1   0   1    3    2   32  .102  .131  .169    0   0 Oct 04
 Joe Holden          1934-1936   17    24    1    2   0   0   0    0    0    5  .083  .083  .083    1   0 May 10
 Al Hollingsworth    1935-1946  331   525   53  103  12   1   2   32   23   60  .196  .231  .234    0   0 Apr 28
 Tommy Irwin         1938-1938    3     9    1    1   0   0   0    0    3    1  .111  .333  .111    0   0 Apr 25
 Vic Janowicz        1953-1954   83   196   20   42   6   1   2   10   12   54  .214  .267  .286    0   1 Feb 27
 Pinky Jorgensen     1937-1937    6    14    1    4   0   0   0    1    1    2  .286  .333  .286    0   0 May 02
 George Jumonville   1940-1941   17    41    1    6   0   0   1    2    1    6  .146  .186  .220    0   0 Dec 12
 Alex Kellner        1948-1959  323   643   49  138  16   1   4   57   30  106  .215  .251  .261    0   0 May 03
 Gus Keriazakos      1950-1955   28    19    0    2   0   0   0    0    1   11  .105  .150  .105    0   0 May 04
 Elmer Klumpp        1934-1937   17    26    2    3   0   0   0    2    1    5  .115  .179  .115    0   0 Oct 18
 Bruce Konopka       1942-1946   45   105    9   25   4   1   0   10    5    9  .238  .273  .295    0   0 Sep 27
 Andy Lapihuska      1942-1943    4     9    0    2   0   0   0    0    0    0  .222  .222  .222    0   0 Feb 17
 Garland Lawing      1946-1946   10    15    2    2   0   0   0    0    0    5  .133  .133  .133    0   0 Sep 27
 Dan Lewandowski     1951-1951    2     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    0                      0   0 Jul 19
 Wes Livengood       1939-1939    5     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    0                      0   0 Sep 02
 Eddie Lukon         1941-1947  213   606   64  143  17   9  23   70   60   72  .236  .307  .408    4   0 Nov 07
 Cliff Mapes         1948-1952  459  1193  199  289  55  13  38  172  168  213  .242  .338  .406    8   9 Dec 05
+-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+
 Player              From  To    G    AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   SB   CS Date
+-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+
 Jerry May           1964-1973  556  1527  120  357  63  10  15  130  157  293  .234  .307  .318    1   2 Jun 30
 Dutch McCall        1948-1948   30    53    3    9   2   0   0    6    4    8  .170  .228  .208    0   0 Jan 08
 Roger McCardell     1959-1959    4     4    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    0  .000  .000  .000    0   0 Nov 13
 Barney McCosky      1939-1953 1170  4172  664 1301 214  71  24  397  497  261  .312  .386  .414   58  31 Sep 06
 John Michaels       1932-1932   29    21    1    3   0   0   0    0    1    2  .143  .182  .143    0   0 Nov 18
 Willy Miranda       1951-1959  824  1914  176  423  50  14   6  132  165  250  .221  .282  .271   13  16 Sep 07
 Dan Monzon          1972-1973   94   131   23   32   2   1   0    9   19   21  .244  .342  .275    2   0 Jan 21
 Walt Moryn          1954-1961  785  2506  324  667 116  16 101  354  251  393  .266  .335  .446    7   7 Jul 21
 Bob Muncrief        1937-1951  289   438   27   68   5   4   0   25   21  107  .155  .194  .185    1   1 Feb 06
 Red Munger          1943-1956  273   402   25   70  12   1   1   30   20  100  .174  .217  .216    0   0 Jul 23
 Sam Narron          1935-1943   24    28    0    8   0   0   0    1    1    2  .286  .310  .286    0   0 Dec 31
 Charlie Neal        1956-1963  970  3316  461  858 113  38  87  391  337  557  .259  .329  .394   48  36 Nov 18
 Bill Nicholson      1936-1953 1677  5546  837 1484 272  60 235  948  800  828  .268  .365  .465   27   1 Mar 08
 Jim Pendleton       1953-1962  444   941  120  240  30   8  19   97   43  151  .255  .290  .365   11   6 Mar 20
 Ray Pepper          1932-1936  339  1015  109  285  46  10  14  170   59  136  .281  .321  .387    2   8 Mar 24
 Ted Petoskey        1934-1935   10    12    0    2   0   0   0    1    0    6  .167  .167  .167    1   0 Nov 30
 Al Piechota         1940-1941   22    20    3    4   0   0   0    2    3    4  .200  .304  .200    0   0 Jun 13
 Andy Pilney         1936-1936    3     2    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    1  .000  .000  .000    0   0 Sep 15
 Johnny Pramesa      1949-1952  185   526   29  141  17   3  13   59   31   41  .268  .310  .386    0   0 Sep 09
 Dick Rand           1953-1957   72   146   11   35   3   1   2   13   14   31  .240  .302  .315    0   1 Jan 22
 Jerry Robertson     1969-1970   49    56    3    5   0   0   0    1    2   34  .089  .121  .089    0   0 Mar 24
 Don Ross            1938-1946  498  1488  129  390  63   4  12  162  166   70  .262  .338  .334   10   6 Apr 04
 Connie Ryan         1942-1954 1184  3982  535  988 181  42  56  381  518  514  .248  .337  .357   69  12 Jan 03
 Joe Samuels         1930-1930    2     1    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    0  .000  .000  .000    0   0 Oct 28
 Bill Sayles         1939-1943   30    22    2    6   1   0   0    0    0    9  .273  .273  .318    0   0 Nov 20
 Joe Schultz         1939-1948  240   328   18   85  13   1   1   46   37   21  .259  .334  .314    0   1 Jan 10
 Bill Serena         1949-1954  408  1239  154  311  57  16  48  198  177  235  .251  .348  .439    2   2 Apr 17
 Mike Sharperson     1987-1995  557  1203  149  337  61   5  10  123  139  154  .280  .355  .364   22  14 May 26
 Ray Shore           1946-1949   31    14    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    4  .000  .000  .000    0   0 Aug 13
 Harry Shuman        1942-1944   30     3    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    2  .000  .000  .000    0   0 Oct 25
+-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+
 Player              From  To    G    AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   SB   CS Date
+-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+
 Elmer Singleton     1945-1959  152    68    3    9   1   1   0    4    0   27  .132  .132  .176    0   0 Jan 05
 Gene Snyder         1959-1959   11     6    1    0   0   0   0    0    2    2  .000  .250  .000    0   0 Jun 02
 Bob Thorpe          1951-1953  110   331   22   83   9   3   3   32    6   48  .251  .266  .323    3   2 Oct 30
 Les Tietje          1933-1938  108   171   12   17   5   0   0    9    8   50  .099  .140  .129    0   0 Oct 02
 Overton Tremper     1927-1928   36    91    5   20   2   1   0    5    0    3  .220  .228  .264    0   0 Jan 09
 Joe Walsh           1938-1938    4     8    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    2  .000  .000  .000    0   0 Oct 05
 Red Webb            1948-1949   25    19    3    6   0   1   0    3    0    2  .316  .316  .421    0   0 Feb 07
 Dick West           1938-1943  119   299   30   66  10   2   3   35   12   42  .221  .253  .298    6   0 Mar 13
 Pete Whisenant      1952-1961  475   988  140  221  46   8  37  134   86  196  .224  .284  .399   17   5 Mar 22
 Ed Wineapple        1929-1929    1     2    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    1  .000  .000  .000    0   0 Jul 23
 Al Zarilla          1943-1953 1120  3535  507  975 186  43  61  456  415  382  .276  .357  .405   33  33 Aug 28
+-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+

101 Players

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Pitch Glossary

 Player              From  To   W   L   WL%   ERA    G   GS  CG SHO  SV   IP     H   ER   HR  BB   SO  Date
+-------------------+---------+---+---+-----+-----+----+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+---+----+----+------+
 Bob Adams           1925-1925   0   0        7.94    2   0   0   0   0    5.7   10    5   1    3    1 Oct 17
 Loren Bain          1945-1945   0   0        7.88    3   0   0   0   0    8.0   10    7   1    4    1 Nov 24
 Mike Balas          1938-1938   0   0        6.75    1   0   0   0   0    1.3    3    1   0    0    0 Oct 15
 Ewell Blackwell     1942-1955  82  78  .513  3.30  236 169  69  15  10 1321.0 1150  484  67  562  839 Oct 29
 Gene Brabender      1966-1970  35  43  .449  4.25  151  80  15   4   6  621.0  570  293  53  282  440 Dec 27
 Mike Clark          1952-1953   3   0 1.000  5.31   35   6   0   0   1   61.0   78   36   4   35   27 Jan 25
 Earl Cook           1941-1941   0   0        4.50    1   0   0   0   0    2.0    4    1   0    0    1 Nov 21
 Walker Cress        1948-1949   0   1  .000  4.35   33   2   1   0   0   62.0   62   30   2   45   33 Apr 21
 Red Embree          1941-1949  31  48  .392  3.72  141  90  29   1   1  707.0  653  292  50  330  286 Sep 24
 Tom Ferrick         1941-1952  40  40  .500  3.47  323   7   4   1  56  674.0  654  260  44  227  245 Oct 15
 Milt Gaston         1924-1934  97 164  .372  4.55  355 271 127  10   8 2105.0 2338 1064 114  836  615 Apr 26
 Gary Geiger         1958-1958   0   0        9.00    1   0   0   0   0    2.0    2    2   0    1    2 Apr 24
 Joe Gonzales        1937-1937   1   2  .333  4.35    8   2   2   0   0   31.0   37   15   1   11   11 Nov 16
 Hank Gornicki       1941-1946  15  19  .441  3.38   79  34  12   4   6  285.0  275  107  12  107  123 Feb 16
 Fred Green          1959-1964   9   7  .563  3.48   88   1   0   0   4  142.3  142   55  12   63   77 Dec 22
 Bob Grim            1954-1962  61  41  .598  3.61  268  60  18   4  37  759.7  708  305  50  330  443 Oct 23
 Lum Harris          1941-1947  35  63  .357  4.16  151  91  46   4   3  820.0  874  379  66  265  232 Nov 11
 Joe Hoerner         1963-1977  39  34  .534  2.99  493   0   0   0  99  562.7  519  187  50  181  412 Oct 04
 Al Hollingsworth    1935-1946  70 104  .402  3.99  315 185  78   7  15 1520.3 1642  674  47  587  608 Apr 28
 Alex Kellner        1948-1959 101 112  .474  4.41  321 250  99   9   5 1849.3 1925  906 184  747  816 May 03
 Gus Keriazakos      1950-1955   2   5  .286  5.62   28   5   2   0   0   73.7   81   46   8   42   42 May 04
 Andy Lapihuska      1942-1943   0   2  .000  7.04    4   2   0   0   0   23.0   22   18   1   16    8 Feb 17
 Dan Lewandowski     1951-1951   0   1  .000  9.00    2   0   0   0   0    1.0    3    1   0    1    1 Jul 19
 Wes Livengood       1939-1939   0   0        9.53    5   0   0   0   0    5.7    9    6   3    3    4 Sep 02
 Dutch McCall        1948-1948   4  13  .235  4.82   30  20   5   0   0  151.3  158   81  14   85   89 Jan 08
 John Michaels       1932-1932   1   6  .143  5.13   28   8   2   0   0   80.7  101   46   4   27   16 Nov 18
 Bob Muncrief        1937-1951  80  82  .494  3.80  288 165  67  11   9 1401.3 1503  592 108  392  525 Feb 06
 Red Munger          1943-1956  77  56  .579  3.83  273 161  54  13  12 1228.7 1243  523  86  500  564 Jul 23
 Al Piechota         1940-1941   2   5  .286  5.66   22   8   2   0   0   62.0   68   39   6   42   18 Jun 13
 Jerry Robertson     1969-1970   5  16  .238  3.94   49  27   3   0   1  194.3  205   85  18   86  144 Mar 24
+-------------------+---------+---+---+-----+-----+----+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+---+----+----+------+
 Player              From  To   W   L   WL%   ERA    G   GS  CG SHO  SV   IP     H   ER   HR  BB   SO  Date
+-------------------+---------+---+---+-----+-----+----+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+---+----+----+------+
 Joe Samuels         1930-1930   0   0       16.50    2   0   0   0   0    6.0   10   11   1    6    1 Oct 28
 Bill Sayles         1939-1943   1   3  .250  5.61   28   3   1   0   0   78.7   87   49   2   46   52 Nov 20
 Ray Shore           1946-1949   1   3  .250  8.23   31   4   0   0   0   62.3   70   57   5   67   26 Aug 13
 Harry Shuman        1942-1944   0   0        4.44   30   0   0   0   0   50.7   56   25   1   20   10 Oct 25
 Elmer Singleton     1945-1959  11  17  .393  4.83  145  19   2   0   4  327.7  322  176  33  146  160 Jan 05
 Gene Snyder         1959-1959   1   1  .500  5.47   11   2   0   0   0   26.3   32   16   1   20   20 Jun 02
 Les Tietje          1933-1938  22  41  .349  5.11  105  65  22   3   0  512.7  560  291  45  282  193 Oct 02
 Red Webb            1948-1949   3   2  .600  3.72   25   3   2   0   0   72.7   68   30   5   31   18 Feb 07
 Ed Wineapple        1929-1929   0   0        4.50    1   0   0   0   0    4.0    7    2   0    3    1 Jul 23
+-------------------+---------+---+---+-----+-----+----+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+---+----+----+------+

39 Pitchers

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