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Player From To G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG SB CS Date +-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+ Fritz Ackley 1963-1964 5 6 0 2 1 0 0 1 1 4 .333 .429 .500 0 0 May 22 Joe Antolick 1944-1944 4 6 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .333 .429 .333 0 0 Jun 25 Hank Arft 1948-1952 300 906 116 229 46 13 13 118 137 133 .253 .352 .375 8 10 Dec 14 Bob Barr 1935-1935 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Jul 25 Jodie Beeler 1944-1944 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 0 0 Oct 08 Clarence Beers 1948-1948 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Dec 06 Lefty Bertrand 1936-1936 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Mar 17 Joe Black 1952-1957 175 96 5 13 0 0 0 9 1 38 .135 .144 .135 0 0 May 17 Jimmy Bloodworth 1937-1951 1002 3519 347 874 160 20 62 451 202 407 .248 .292 .358 19 22 Aug 17 Hank Boney 1927-1927 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Jun 12 Mace Brown 1935-1946 387 313 24 43 7 0 0 18 12 64 .137 .172 .160 0 0 Mar 24 George Bullard 1954-1954 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 Dec 23 Don Carlsen 1948-1952 13 19 1 5 0 0 0 1 0 1 .263 .263 .263 0 0 Sep 22 Joe Cascarella 1934-1938 143 165 6 20 2 0 0 10 4 48 .121 .157 .133 0 0 May 22 Harry Chiti 1950-1962 502 1495 135 356 49 9 41 179 115 242 .238 .294 .365 4 7 Jan 31 Chet Clemens 1939-1944 28 40 9 8 1 1 0 3 3 5 .200 .256 .275 1 0 Feb 10 Jim Constable 1956-1963 56 17 0 4 1 0 0 0 3 5 .235 .350 .294 0 0 Sep 04 Pete Coscarart 1938-1946 864 2992 399 728 129 22 28 269 295 361 .243 .314 .329 34 0 Jul 24 Al Cowens 1974-1986 1584 5534 704 1494 276 68 108 717 389 659 .270 .319 .403 120 74 Mar 11 Jack Creel 1945-1945 35 26 2 2 1 0 0 1 1 7 .077 .111 .115 0 0 Aug 13 Claude Crocker 1944-1945 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 0 0 Dec 19 Frankie Crosetti 1932-1948 1683 6277 1006 1541 260 65 98 649 792 799 .245 .341 .354 113 62 Feb 11 Mike Darr 1999-2001 188 542 63 148 28 5 5 67 67 135 .273 .353 .371 17 4 Feb 15 John Davis 1941-1941 21 70 8 15 3 0 0 5 8 12 .214 .295 .257 0 0 Apr 26 Sam Dente 1947-1955 745 2320 205 585 78 16 4 214 167 96 .252 .303 .305 9 9 Apr 21 Paul Erickson 1941-1948 207 258 12 38 9 1 3 11 7 89 .147 .170 .225 0 0 Apr 05 Ralph Erickson 1929-1930 8 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 .250 .250 0 0 Jun 27 Bill Faul 1962-1970 71 72 3 7 3 0 0 4 3 31 .097 .132 .139 0 0 Feb 21 Earl Francis 1960-1965 104 122 5 21 6 0 1 10 3 56 .172 .198 .246 1 0 Jul 03 Ed Freed 1942-1942 13 33 3 10 3 1 0 1 4 3 .303 .378 .455 1 0 Nov 15 +-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+ Player From To G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG SB CS Date +-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+ Paul Giel 1954-1961 105 55 2 4 1 0 0 1 1 17 .073 .105 .091 0 0 May 22 Pete Gray 1945-1945 77 234 26 51 6 2 0 13 13 11 .218 .259 .261 5 6 Jun 30 Steve Gromek 1941-1957 470 630 58 124 9 2 0 40 71 146 .197 .279 .217 2 0 Jan 15 Warren Hacker 1948-1961 316 401 23 78 5 3 0 24 5 51 .195 .204 .222 1 0 May 22 Andy Hansen 1944-1953 271 118 11 12 1 0 0 3 15 50 .102 .209 .110 0 0 Feb 02 Mel Harder 1928-1947 584 1203 89 199 38 5 4 93 39 369 .165 .194 .215 2 0 Oct 20 Mickey Haslin 1933-1938 318 974 125 265 33 8 9 109 59 64 .272 .316 .350 8 0 Mar 07 Ray Hayworth 1926-1945 699 2062 220 546 92 16 5 238 198 188 .265 .331 .332 2 6 Sep 25 Earl Henry 1944-1945 20 9 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .222 .300 .222 0 0 Dec 10 Willis Hudlin 1926-1944 492 894 76 180 39 3 5 69 52 228 .201 .252 .268 2 1 Aug 05 Jack Jenkins 1962-1969 8 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 .143 .143 .143 0 0 Jun 18 Darryl Kile 1991-2002 356 657 38 87 23 0 2 40 43 300 .132 .190 .177 0 0 Jun 22 Ron Kline 1952-1970 743 491 14 45 2 1 0 14 15 221 .092 .122 .100 1 0 Jun 22 Mike Kosman 1944-1944 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Dec 10 Al Kvasnak 1942-1942 5 11 3 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 .182 .308 .182 0 0 Sep 26 Johnny Lazor 1943-1946 224 596 57 157 30 4 6 62 43 53 .263 .313 .357 9 8 Dec 09 Izzy Leon 1945-1945 14 9 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .111 .200 .111 0 0 Jul 25 Bob Loane 1939-1940 16 31 6 5 3 0 0 2 6 9 .161 .297 .258 2 0 Dec 11 Harry Marnie 1940-1942 96 222 19 49 3 3 0 15 18 29 .221 .279 .261 1 0 Jan 07 Lee Maye 1959-1971 1288 4048 533 1109 190 39 94 419 282 481 .274 .323 .410 59 34 Jul 17 Eddie McGah 1946-1947 24 51 3 8 1 1 0 3 10 7 .157 .295 .216 0 0 Sep 30 Jim McKee 1972-1973 17 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 0 0 Sep 14 Dave McNally 1962-1975 425 731 49 97 23 0 9 43 58 340 .133 .196 .201 0 0 Dec 01 Arnie Moser 1937-1937 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 0 0 Aug 15 Roy Nichols 1944-1944 11 9 3 2 1 0 0 0 2 2 .222 .364 .333 0 0 Apr 03 Sam Page 1939-1939 4 7 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .429 .500 .429 0 0 May 29 Mike Payne 1984-1984 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 0 0 Aug 04 Les Peden 1953-1953 9 28 4 7 1 0 1 1 4 3 .250 .344 .393 0 0 Feb 11 Darrell Porter 1971-1987 1782 5539 765 1369 237 48 188 826 905 1025 .247 .354 .409 39 37 Aug 05 Bob Poser 1932-1935 9 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 2 .143 .333 .143 0 0 May 21 +-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+ Player From To G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG SB CS Date +-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+ Dykes Potter 1938-1938 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Feb 27 Steve Rachunok 1940-1940 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .333 .000 0 0 May 11 Ken Raffensberger 1939-1954 397 688 38 97 16 0 4 31 20 280 .141 .166 .182 0 1 Nov 10 Frank Reiber 1933-1936 44 85 13 23 2 1 2 9 12 13 .271 .361 .388 0 1 Dec 26 Bob Rinker 1950-1950 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 0 0 Dec 19 Bill Rodgers 1944-1945 3 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .400 .400 .400 0 0 May 13 Minnie Rojas 1966-1968 157 41 0 3 1 0 0 1 2 22 .073 .116 .098 0 0 Mar 23 Johnny Roseboro 1957-1970 1585 4847 512 1206 190 44 104 548 547 677 .249 .326 .371 67 56 Aug 16 Steve Roser 1944-1946 45 43 1 4 0 0 0 1 2 14 .093 .133 .093 0 0 Feb 08 Raul Sanchez 1952-1960 49 14 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 3 .214 .214 .286 0 0 Jun 30 Ted Sepkowski 1942-1947 19 26 3 6 2 0 0 1 1 4 .231 .259 .308 0 1 Mar 08 Spec Shea 1947-1955 195 298 29 58 8 4 1 33 19 63 .195 .245 .258 0 0 Jul 19 Eddie Shokes 1941-1946 32 84 3 10 1 0 0 5 18 22 .119 .275 .131 1 0 Sep 14 Al Silvera 1955-1956 14 7 3 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 .143 .143 .143 0 0 Jul 24 Enos Slaughter 1938-1959 2380 7946 1247 2383 413 148 169 1304 1018 538 .300 .382 .453 71 15 Aug 12 Al Smith 1953-1964 1517 5357 843 1458 258 46 164 676 674 768 .272 .358 .429 67 43 Jan 03 Clay Smith 1938-1940 18 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 .000 .083 .000 0 0 Mar 05 Steve Souchock 1946-1955 473 1227 163 313 58 20 50 186 88 164 .255 .307 .457 15 9 Jul 28 Jim Spencer 1968-1982 1553 4908 541 1227 179 27 146 599 407 582 .250 .307 .387 11 19 Feb 10 Hal Spindel 1939-1946 85 209 20 53 6 1 0 20 14 14 .254 .300 .292 0 2 Jul 28 Homer Spragins 1947-1947 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Dec 10 Dick Stuart 1958-1969 1112 3997 506 1055 157 30 228 743 301 957 .264 .316 .489 2 7 Dec 15 Tom Sunkel 1937-1944 63 66 8 14 2 0 0 1 1 22 .212 .224 .242 0 0 Apr 06 Karl Swanson 1928-1929 24 65 2 9 1 0 0 6 4 7 .138 .188 .154 3 0 Apr 03 Fred Taylor 1950-1952 22 47 5 9 2 0 0 4 4 8 .191 .255 .234 0 0 Jan 06 Jug Thesenga 1944-1944 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 0 0 Dec 03 Ben Wade 1948-1955 118 98 8 11 3 0 4 9 2 37 .112 .129 .265 0 0 Dec 02 Wes Westrum 1947-1957 919 2322 302 503 59 8 96 315 489 514 .217 .356 .373 10 5 May 28 Barney White 1945-1945 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .500 .000 0 0 Jul 24 Whitey Wietelmann 1939-1947 580 1762 170 409 55 6 7 122 156 131 .232 .298 .282 14 0 Mar 26 +-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+ Player From To G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG SB CS Date +-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+ Del Wilber 1946-1954 299 720 67 174 35 7 19 115 44 96 .242 .286 .389 1 1 Jul 18 Hoyt Wilhelm 1952-1972 1070 432 24 38 3 1 1 21 26 166 .088 .139 .106 0 1 Aug 23 Ted Williams 1939-1960 2292 7706 1798 2654 525 71 521 1839 2021 709 .344 .482 .634 24 17 Jul 05 Jerry Witte 1946-1947 52 172 11 28 4 1 4 16 11 40 .163 .213 .267 0 0 Apr 27 Joe Wood 1944-1944 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 0 0 Oct 10 Ray Yochim 1948-1949 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Jan 26 Adrian Zabala 1945-1949 26 26 5 4 0 0 0 1 3 4 .154 .241 .154 0 0 Jan 04 +-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+
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Player From To W L WL% ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO Date +-------------------+---------+---+---+-----+-----+----+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+---+----+----+------+ Fritz Ackley 1963-1964 1 0 1.000 4.19 5 4 0 0 0 19.3 17 9 4 11 17 May 22 Bob Barr 1935-1935 0 0 3.86 2 0 0 0 0 2.3 5 1 0 2 0 Jul 25 Clarence Beers 1948-1948 0 0 13.50 1 0 0 0 0 0.7 3 1 0 1 0 Dec 06 Lefty Bertrand 1936-1936 0 0 9.00 1 0 0 0 0 2.0 3 2 1 2 1 Mar 17 Joe Black 1952-1957 30 12 .714 3.91 172 16 2 0 25 414.0 391 180 53 129 222 May 17 Hank Boney 1927-1927 0 0 2.25 3 0 0 0 0 4.0 4 1 0 2 0 Jun 12 Mace Brown 1935-1946 76 57 .571 3.46 387 55 18 2 48 1075.3 1125 414 44 388 435 Mar 24 Don Carlsen 1948-1952 2 4 .333 6.00 13 7 2 0 0 54.0 75 36 5 21 23 Sep 22 Joe Cascarella 1934-1938 27 48 .360 4.84 143 54 20 3 8 540.7 602 291 25 267 192 May 22 Jim Constable 1956-1963 3 4 .429 4.87 56 6 1 1 2 98.0 109 53 8 41 59 Sep 04 Jack Creel 1945-1945 5 4 .556 4.14 26 8 2 0 2 87.0 78 40 5 45 34 Aug 13 Claude Crocker 1944-1945 0 0 6.75 3 0 0 0 1 5.3 8 4 0 6 2 Dec 19 Paul Erickson 1941-1948 37 48 .435 3.86 207 86 27 5 6 814.3 774 349 41 425 432 Apr 05 Ralph Erickson 1929-1930 1 0 1.000 8.40 8 0 0 0 0 15.0 23 14 1 12 2 Jun 27 Bill Faul 1962-1970 12 16 .429 4.72 71 33 8 3 2 261.3 247 137 42 95 164 Feb 21 Earl Francis 1960-1965 16 23 .410 3.77 103 52 5 1 0 405.7 398 170 21 181 263 Jul 03 Paul Giel 1954-1961 11 9 .550 5.39 102 11 0 0 0 240.3 249 144 30 148 145 May 22 Steve Gromek 1941-1957 123 108 .532 3.41 447 225 92 17 23 2064.7 1940 782 186 630 904 Jan 15 Warren Hacker 1948-1961 62 89 .411 4.21 306 157 47 6 17 1283.3 1297 601 181 320 557 May 22 Andy Hansen 1944-1953 23 30 .434 4.22 270 39 8 0 16 618.7 627 290 53 246 188 Feb 02 Mel Harder 1928-1947 223 186 .545 3.80 582 433 181 25 23 3426.3 3706 1447 161 1118 1160 Oct 20 Earl Henry 1944-1945 1 4 .200 5.03 17 3 1 0 0 39.3 38 22 0 23 15 Dec 10 Willis Hudlin 1926-1944 158 156 .503 4.41 491 328 155 11 31 2613.3 3011 1281 118 846 677 Aug 05 Jack Jenkins 1962-1969 0 3 .000 4.73 8 3 1 0 0 26.7 28 14 6 19 16 Jun 18 Darryl Kile 1991-2002 133 119 .528 4.12 359 331 28 9 0 2165.3 2135 992 214 918 1668 Jun 22 Ron Kline 1952-1970 114 144 .442 3.75 736 203 44 8 108 2078.0 2113 866 218 731 989 Jun 22 Izzy Leon 1945-1945 0 4 .000 5.35 14 4 0 0 0 38.7 49 23 3 19 11 Jul 25 Jim McKee 1972-1973 1 1 .500 4.78 17 1 0 0 0 32.0 33 17 2 18 17 Sep 14 Dave McNally 1962-1975 184 119 .607 3.24 424 396 120 33 2 2730.0 2488 982 230 826 1512 Dec 01 Sam Page 1939-1939 0 3 .000 6.95 4 3 1 0 0 22.0 34 17 1 15 11 May 29 +-------------------+---------+---+---+-----+-----+----+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+---+----+----+------+ Player From To W L WL% ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO Date +-------------------+---------+---+---+-----+-----+----+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+---+----+----+------+ Mike Payne 1984-1984 0 1 .000 6.35 3 1 0 0 0 5.7 7 4 0 3 3 Aug 04 Bob Poser 1932-1935 1 1 .500 10.05 5 1 0 0 0 14.3 29 16 0 6 2 May 21 Dykes Potter 1938-1938 0 0 4.50 2 0 0 0 0 2.0 4 1 1 0 1 Feb 27 Steve Rachunok 1940-1940 0 1 .000 4.50 2 1 1 0 0 10.0 9 5 0 5 10 May 11 Ken Raffensberger 1939-1954 119 154 .436 3.60 396 282 133 31 16 2151.7 2257 860 192 449 806 Nov 10 Minnie Rojas 1966-1968 23 16 .590 3.00 157 2 0 0 43 261.0 244 87 27 68 153 Mar 23 Steve Roser 1944-1946 6 5 .545 4.04 45 8 1 0 2 149.3 147 67 5 64 64 Feb 08 Raul Sanchez 1952-1960 5 3 .625 4.62 49 2 1 1 5 89.7 86 46 8 43 48 Jun 30 Spec Shea 1947-1955 56 46 .549 3.80 195 118 48 12 5 943.7 849 398 66 497 361 Jul 19 Clay Smith 1938-1940 1 1 .500 5.49 18 1 0 0 0 39.3 50 24 4 15 17 Mar 05 Homer Spragins 1947-1947 0 0 6.75 4 0 0 0 0 5.3 3 4 0 3 3 Dec 10 Tom Sunkel 1937-1944 9 15 .375 4.53 63 29 6 2 2 220.3 218 111 11 133 112 Apr 06 Jug Thesenga 1944-1944 0 0 5.11 5 1 0 0 0 12.3 18 7 0 12 2 Dec 03 Ben Wade 1948-1955 19 17 .528 4.34 118 25 5 1 10 371.3 364 179 49 181 235 Dec 02 Whitey Wietelmann 1945-1946 0 0 14.09 4 0 0 0 0 7.7 15 12 1 6 2 Mar 26 Hoyt Wilhelm 1952-1972 143 122 .540 2.52 1070 52 20 5 227 2254.3 1757 632 150 778 1610 Aug 23 Ted Williams 1940-1940 0 0 4.50 1 0 0 0 0 2.0 3 1 0 0 1 Jul 05 Joe Wood 1944-1944 0 1 .000 6.52 3 1 0 0 0 9.7 13 7 0 3 5 Oct 10 Ray Yochim 1948-1949 0 0 10.80 4 0 0 0 0 3.3 3 4 1 7 4 Jan 26 Adrian Zabala 1945-1949 4 7 .364 5.02 26 9 3 1 1 84.3 90 47 7 30 27 Jan 04 +-------------------+---------+---+---+-----+-----+----+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+---+----+----+------+
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