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Year and record in Bold indicates they won pennant.

Shading is not used to differentiate the players' performances. It is merely used to quickly illustrate long strings of games/years played by a single player. When a player in the column changes, so does the color of the shading.

Most Common Starters

Year	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF
Most Years	Rowe	Brouthers	Richardson	White	Force	Hornung	Eggler	Crowley
Most Games	Rowe 295 gms Myers 118 gms Clapp 63 gms O'Rourke 53 gms White 49 gms	Brouthers 402 gms Walker 96 gms Esterbrook 47 gms Foley 27 gms White 26 gms	Richardson 301 gms Force 155 gms Fulmer 87 gms Collins 42 gms White 25 gms	White 353 gms Richardson 165 gms O'Rourke 66 gms Force 32 gms Rowe 20 gms	Force 397 gms Rowe 118 gms Peters 53 gms Moynahan 27 gms Stearns 20 gms	O'Rourke 169 gms Hornung 143 gms Purcell 103 gms Crowley 82 gms Rowe 47 gms	Eggler 235 gms Richardson 150 gms O'Rourke 78 gms Myers 39 gms Lillie 38 gms	Lillie 204 gms Foley 135 gms Crowley 107 gms Shafer 95 gms McGunnigle 35 gms
1885 (38-74)	Myers	Brouthers	Richardson	White	Rowe	Crowley	Stabell	Lillie
1884 (64-47)	Rowe	Brouthers	Richardson	White	Force	O'Rourke	Eggler	Lillie
1883 (52-45)	Rowe	Brouthers	Richardson	White	Force	O'Rourke	Eggler	Shafer
1882 (45-39)	Rowe	Brouthers	Richardson	White	Force	Purcell	O'Rourke	Foley
1881 (45-38)	Rowe	White	Force	O'Rourke	Peters	Brouthers	Richardson	Foley
1880 (24-58)	Rowe	Esterbrook	Force	Richardson	Moynahan	Hornung	Galvin	Crowley
1879 (46-32)	Clapp	Walker	Fulmer	Richardson	Force	Hornung	Eggler	Crowley
7 years	3 players	4 players	3 players	3 players	4 players	5 players	5 players	4 players

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