Troy Trojans Top 50 Career Batting Leaders

WAR Position Players †
1.	Roger Connor	9.4
2.	Buck Ewing	4.7
	Bob Ferguson	4.7
4.	Ed Caskin	3.2
	Patrick Gillespie	3.2
6.	Jake Evans	2.8
7.	Bill Holbert	1.5
8.	Ed Cogswell	1.3
9.	Tim Keefe	1.0
10.	Mickey Welch	0.8
11.	George Bradley	0.6
	Al Hall	0.6
	Candy Nelson	0.6
14.	Dan Brouthers	0.2
	Aaron Clapp	0.2
	John Smith	0.2
17.	Buttercup Dickerson	0.1
	Herm Doscher	0.1
	Thorny Hawkes	0.1

Offensive WAR †
1.	Roger Connor	10.2
2.	Bob Ferguson	6.4
3.	Buck Ewing	3.6
4.	Ed Caskin	2.6
	Patrick Gillespie	2.6
6.	Ed Cogswell	1.5
7.	Dan Brouthers	1.1
8.	Mickey Welch	1.0
9.	Aaron Clapp	0.9
	Tim Keefe	0.9
	Candy Nelson	0.9
12.	George Bradley	0.7
13.	Al Hall	0.6
14.	Jake Evans	0.5
	Bill Holbert	0.5
	Fred Pfeffer	0.5
17.	Charlie Reilley	0.4
18.	Herm Doscher	0.3
	James Roseman	0.3
20.	Tom Mansell	0.2
	John Smith	0.2
22.	Bill Harbridge	0.1
	Thorny Hawkes	0.1

Defensive WAR †
1.	Ed Caskin	2.1
2.	Bill Holbert	2.0
3.	Buck Ewing	1.9
4.	Jake Evans	1.1
5.	Frank Hankinson	0.7
6.	Buttercup Dickerson	0.2
	Thorny Hawkes	0.2
8.	Tim Keefe	0.1

Games Played
1.	Bob Ferguson	278
2.	Roger Connor	249
3.	Patrick Gillespie	240
4.	Ed Caskin	215
5.	John Cassidy	206
6.	Jake Evans	202
7.	Bill Holbert	181
8.	Buck Ewing	154
9.	Mickey Welch	144
10.	Tim Keefe	111
11.	Frank Hankinson	85
	Fred Pfeffer	85
13.	James Roseman	82
14.	Al Hall	67
15.	Thorny Hawkes	64
16.	George Bradley	63
17.	Charlie Reilley	62
18.	Ed Cogswell	47
	Herm Doscher	47
20.	Dan Brouthers	42
21.	Bill Harbridge	41
22.	Tom Mansell	40
23.	Aaron Clapp	36
24.	John Smith	35
25.	Bill Tobin	33
26.	Buttercup Dickerson	30
	Jim Egan	30
28.	Candy Nelson	28
29.	Live Oak Taylor	24
30.	John Shoup	11
31.	Harry Salisbury	10
32.	Fred Goldsmith	9
33.	Kick Kelly	6
	Terry Larkin	6
35.	Mike Lawlor	4
36.	Joe Straub	3
37.	Gid Gardner	2
	James Haley	2
	Pat McManus	2
	Frank Mountain	2
41.	Bill Ahearn	1
	Fatty Briody	1
	Dick Higham	1
	Jim Holdsworth	1

At Bats
1.	Bob Ferguson	1113
2.	Roger Connor	1056
3.	Patrick Gillespie	992
4.	John Cassidy	880
5.	Ed Caskin	871
6.	Jake Evans	775
7.	Bill Holbert	658
8.	Buck Ewing	645
9.	Mickey Welch	550
10.	Tim Keefe	384
11.	James Roseman	331
12.	Fred Pfeffer	330
13.	Frank Hankinson	321
14.	Al Hall	306
15.	George Bradley	251
16.	Thorny Hawkes	250
17.	Charlie Reilley	236
18.	Ed Cogswell	209
19.	Herm Doscher	191
20.	Dan Brouthers	180
21.	Tom Mansell	177
22.	Bill Harbridge	150
23.	John Smith	149
24.	Aaron Clapp	146
25.	Bill Tobin	136
26.	Buttercup Dickerson	119
27.	Jim Egan	115
28.	Candy Nelson	106
29.	Live Oak Taylor	97
30.	John Shoup	44
31.	Fred Goldsmith	38
32.	Harry Salisbury	36
33.	Kick Kelly	22
34.	Terry Larkin	20
35.	Joe Straub	12
36.	Mike Lawlor	9
	Frank Mountain	9
38.	Pat McManus	8
39.	James Haley	7
40.	Gid Gardner	6
41.	Dick Higham	5
42.	Bill Ahearn	4
	Fatty Briody	4
44.	Jim Holdsworth	3

Plate Appearances
1.	Bob Ferguson	1193
2.	Roger Connor	1097
3.	Patrick Gillespie	1027
4.	John Cassidy	915
5.	Ed Caskin	893
6.	Jake Evans	801
7.	Bill Holbert	681
8.	Buck Ewing	663
9.	Mickey Welch	561
10.	Tim Keefe	423
11.	James Roseman	334
12.	Frank Hankinson	331
	Fred Pfeffer	331
14.	Al Hall	309
15.	Thorny Hawkes	254
16.	George Bradley	252
17.	Charlie Reilley	237
18.	Ed Cogswell	220
19.	Herm Doscher	193
20.	Dan Brouthers	182
21.	Tom Mansell	180
22.	Bill Harbridge	160
23.	Aaron Clapp	152
	John Smith	152
25.	Bill Tobin	140
26.	Buttercup Dickerson	121
27.	Jim Egan	116
28.	Candy Nelson	114
29.	Live Oak Taylor	98
30.	John Shoup	44
31.	Fred Goldsmith	39
32.	Harry Salisbury	37
33.	Terry Larkin	23
34.	Kick Kelly	22
35.	Joe Straub	13
36.	Mike Lawlor	10
37.	Frank Mountain	9
38.	James Haley	8
	Pat McManus	8
40.	Gid Gardner	6
41.	Dick Higham	5
42.	Bill Ahearn	4
	Fatty Briody	4
44.	Jim Holdsworth	3

Runs Scored
1.	Roger Connor	173
	Bob Ferguson	173
3.	Patrick Gillespie	139
4.	John Cassidy	115
5.	Buck Ewing	108
6.	Ed Caskin	101
7.	Jake Evans	96
8.	Mickey Welch	63
9.	Bill Holbert	59
10.	Tim Keefe	46
11.	Ed Cogswell	41
	James Roseman	41
13.	George Bradley	36
14.	Frank Hankinson	34
15.	Al Hall	30
16.	Tom Mansell	29
17.	John Smith	27
18.	Fred Pfeffer	26
19.	Aaron Clapp	24
	Thorny Hawkes	24
21.	Dan Brouthers	17
	Candy Nelson	17
	Charlie Reilley	17
24.	Herm Doscher	16
25.	Buttercup Dickerson	15
	Jim Egan	15
27.	Bill Harbridge	14
	Bill Tobin	14
29.	Live Oak Taylor	10
30.	Fred Goldsmith	6
31.	John Shoup	5
32.	Harry Salisbury	3
33.	Bill Ahearn	1
	Gid Gardner	1
	Dick Higham	1
	Kick Kelly	1
	Terry Larkin	1
	Mike Lawlor	1
	Frank Mountain	1
	Joe Straub	1

Hits
1.	Roger Connor	335
2.	Bob Ferguson	296
3.	Patrick Gillespie	262
4.	Ed Caskin	206
5.	John Cassidy	199
6.	Jake Evans	187
7.	Buck Ewing	165
8.	Bill Holbert	139
	Mickey Welch	139
10.	Tim Keefe	88
11.	Al Hall	79
12.	James Roseman	78
13.	Fred Pfeffer	72
14.	Ed Cogswell	63
15.	George Bradley	62
	Frank Hankinson	62
17.	Charlie Reilley	54
18.	Thorny Hawkes	52
19.	Dan Brouthers	48
20.	Tom Mansell	43
21.	Herm Doscher	42
22.	Aaron Clapp	39
23.	John Smith	36
24.	Bill Harbridge	33
25.	Candy Nelson	28
26.	Buttercup Dickerson	23
	Jim Egan	23
28.	Bill Tobin	22
29.	Live Oak Taylor	21
30.	Fred Goldsmith	9
31.	Kick Kelly	5
32.	John Shoup	4
33.	Terry Larkin	3
	Joe Straub	3
35.	Frank Mountain	2
	Harry Salisbury	2
37.	Bill Ahearn	1
	Gid Gardner	1
	Dick Higham	1
	Mike Lawlor	1
	Pat McManus	1

Total Bases
1.	Roger Connor	483
2.	Bob Ferguson	359
3.	Patrick Gillespie	337
4.	John Cassidy	257
5.	Ed Caskin	245
6.	Buck Ewing	238
7.	Jake Evans	237
8.	Mickey Welch	184
9.	Bill Holbert	154
10.	Tim Keefe	125
11.	James Roseman	114
12.	Al Hall	92
13.	Fred Pfeffer	90
14.	George Bradley	81
15.	Frank Hankinson	80
16.	Ed Cogswell	76
17.	Dan Brouthers	74
18.	Charlie Reilley	61
19.	Thorny Hawkes	60
20.	Aaron Clapp	54
21.	Herm Doscher	50
22.	Tom Mansell	49
23.	John Smith	46
24.	Bill Harbridge	38
25.	Candy Nelson	37
26.	Jim Egan	30
27.	Buttercup Dickerson	29
28.	Live Oak Taylor	25
	Bill Tobin	25
30.	Fred Goldsmith	10
31.	Kick Kelly	5
32.	Terry Larkin	4
	John Shoup	4
34.	Joe Straub	3
35.	Frank Mountain	2
	Harry Salisbury	2
37.	Bill Ahearn	1
	Gid Gardner	1
	Dick Higham	1
	Mike Lawlor	1
	Pat McManus	1

Doubles
1.	Roger Connor	57
2.	Bob Ferguson	42
3.	Patrick Gillespie	39
4.	Mickey Welch	36
5.	John Cassidy	31
	Buck Ewing	31
7.	Jake Evans	28
8.	Ed Caskin	25
9.	James Roseman	21
10.	Tim Keefe	18
11.	Frank Hankinson	15
12.	Bill Holbert	13
13.	Dan Brouthers	12
14.	George Bradley	9
	Aaron Clapp	9
16.	Herm Doscher	8
17.	Ed Cogswell	7
	Al Hall	7
	Candy Nelson	7
	Fred Pfeffer	7
21.	Thorny Hawkes	6
	Tom Mansell	6
23.	Charlie Reilley	5
24.	John Smith	4
	Live Oak Taylor	4
26.	Jim Egan	3
27.	Buttercup Dickerson	2
28.	Fred Goldsmith	1
	Bill Harbridge	1
	Terry Larkin	1
	Bill Tobin	1

Triples
1.	Roger Connor	32
2.	Buck Ewing	18
3.	John Cassidy	12
	Patrick Gillespie	12
5.	Jake Evans	11
6.	Bob Ferguson	9
7.	Tim Keefe	8
8.	Ed Caskin	7
9.	James Roseman	6
10.	George Bradley	5
11.	Fred Pfeffer	4
12.	Aaron Clapp	3
	Ed Cogswell	3
	Al Hall	3
	John Smith	3
	Mickey Welch	3
17.	Buttercup Dickerson	2
	Jim Egan	2
	Bill Harbridge	2
20.	Dan Brouthers	1
	Thorny Hawkes	1
	Bill Holbert	1
	Candy Nelson	1
	Charlie Reilley	1
	Bill Tobin	1

Home Runs
1.	Roger Connor	9
2.	Dan Brouthers	4
	Patrick Gillespie	4
4.	Buck Ewing	2
5.	John Cassidy	1
	Bob Ferguson	1
	Frank Hankinson	1
	Tim Keefe	1
	Fred Pfeffer	1
	James Roseman	1
	Mickey Welch	1

Runs Batted In
1.	Roger Connor	120
2.	Patrick Gillespie	98
3.	Bob Ferguson	93
4.	Ed Caskin	70
5.	Jake Evans	67
6.	Buck Ewing	59
7.	Mickey Welch	55
8.	John Cassidy	50
9.	Bill Holbert	47
10.	Fred Pfeffer	43
11.	Tim Keefe	41
12.	James Roseman	29
13.	George Bradley	23
14.	Thorny Hawkes	20
15.	Frank Hankinson	19
	Charlie Reilley	19
17.	Dan Brouthers	18
	Aaron Clapp	18
	Herm Doscher	18
20.	Bill Harbridge	15
21.	Al Hall	14
	John Smith	14
23.	Ed Cogswell	13
24.	Tom Mansell	11
25.	Buttercup Dickerson	10
	Jim Egan	10
	Candy Nelson	10
28.	Live Oak Taylor	8
	Bill Tobin	8
30.	Joe Straub	3
31.	Fred Goldsmith	2
32.	Terry Larkin	1
	John Shoup	1

Bases on Balls
1.	Bob Ferguson	80
2.	Roger Connor	41
3.	Tim Keefe	39
4.	John Cassidy	35
	Patrick Gillespie	35
6.	Jake Evans	26
7.	Bill Holbert	23
8.	Ed Caskin	22
9.	Buck Ewing	18
10.	Ed Cogswell	11
	Mickey Welch	11
12.	Frank Hankinson	10
	Bill Harbridge	10
14.	Candy Nelson	8
15.	Aaron Clapp	6
16.	Thorny Hawkes	4
	Bill Tobin	4
18.	Al Hall	3
	Terry Larkin	3
	Tom Mansell	3
	James Roseman	3
	John Smith	3
23.	Dan Brouthers	2
	Buttercup Dickerson	2
	Herm Doscher	2
26.	George Bradley	1
	Jim Egan	1
	Fred Goldsmith	1
	James Haley	1
	Mike Lawlor	1
	Fred Pfeffer	1
	Charlie Reilley	1
	Harry Salisbury	1
	Joe Straub	1
	Live Oak Taylor	1

Strikeouts
1.	Tim Keefe	84
2.	John Cassidy	75
3.	Patrick Gillespie	73
4.	Ed Caskin	67
5.	Jake Evans	63
6.	Roger Connor	61
7.	Bob Ferguson	60
8.	Mickey Welch	56
9.	Bill Holbert	54
10.	Frank Hankinson	41
	James Roseman	41
12.	Buck Ewing	26
13.	Fred Pfeffer	24
	John Smith	24
15.	Jim Egan	21
16.	George Bradley	20
	Bill Harbridge	20
	Charlie Reilley	20
	Bill Tobin	20
20.	Dan Brouthers	18
21.	Thorny Hawkes	14
22.	Al Hall	13
23.	Aaron Clapp	10
	Ed Cogswell	10
	Herm Doscher	10
26.	Tom Mansell	9
27.	Live Oak Taylor	8
28.	Harry Salisbury	7
29.	Terry Larkin	4
	Frank Mountain	4
	Candy Nelson	4
32.	Buttercup Dickerson	3
	Fred Goldsmith	3
	John Shoup	3
	Joe Straub	3
36.	James Haley	2
	Pat McManus	2
38.	Jim Holdsworth	1
	Kick Kelly	1
	Mike Lawlor	1

Singles
1.	Bob Ferguson	244
2.	Roger Connor	237
3.	Patrick Gillespie	207
4.	Ed Caskin	174
5.	John Cassidy	155
6.	Jake Evans	148
7.	Bill Holbert	125
8.	Buck Ewing	114
9.	Mickey Welch	99
10.	Al Hall	69
11.	Tim Keefe	61
12.	Fred Pfeffer	60
13.	Ed Cogswell	53
14.	James Roseman	50
15.	George Bradley	48
	Charlie Reilley	48
17.	Frank Hankinson	46
18.	Thorny Hawkes	45
19.	Tom Mansell	37
20.	Herm Doscher	34
21.	Dan Brouthers	31
22.	Bill Harbridge	30
23.	John Smith	29
24.	Aaron Clapp	27
25.	Candy Nelson	20
	Bill Tobin	20
27.	Buttercup Dickerson	19
28.	Jim Egan	18
29.	Live Oak Taylor	17
30.	Fred Goldsmith	8
31.	Kick Kelly	5
32.	John Shoup	4
33.	Joe Straub	3
34.	Terry Larkin	2
	Frank Mountain	2
	Harry Salisbury	2
37.	Bill Ahearn	1
	Gid Gardner	1
	Dick Higham	1
	Mike Lawlor	1
	Pat McManus	1

Runs Created
1.	Roger Connor	166
2.	Bob Ferguson	113
3.	Patrick Gillespie	97
4.	John Cassidy	67
	Buck Ewing	67
6.	Jake Evans	64
7.	Ed Caskin	63
8.	Mickey Welch	49
9.	Bill Holbert	37
	Tim Keefe	37
11.	James Roseman	28
12.	Ed Cogswell	26
13.	Al Hall	24
14.	George Bradley	20
	Dan Brouthers	20
	Fred Pfeffer	20
17.	Frank Hankinson	17
18.	Aaron Clapp	16
19.	Charlie Reilley	14
20.	Thorny Hawkes	13
	Tom Mansell	13
22.	Candy Nelson	12
	John Smith	12
24.	Herm Doscher	11
25.	Bill Harbridge	10
26.	Buttercup Dickerson	6
	Jim Egan	6
	Live Oak Taylor	6
29.	Bill Tobin	5
30.	Fred Goldsmith	3
31.	Kick Kelly	1
	Terry Larkin	1
	Joe Straub	1

Adj. Batting Runs
1.	Roger Connor	62
2.	Bob Ferguson	12
3.	Ed Cogswell	7
4.	Dan Brouthers	5
5.	Aaron Clapp	4
6.	Candy Nelson	3
7.	Buck Ewing	2
	Patrick Gillespie	2
	Tim Keefe	2

Adj. Batting Wins
1.	Roger Connor	6.9
2.	Bob Ferguson	1.3
3.	Ed Cogswell	0.9
4.	Dan Brouthers	0.6
5.	Aaron Clapp	0.4
	Candy Nelson	0.4
7.	Buck Ewing	0.2
	Patrick Gillespie	0.2
	Tim Keefe	0.2

Extra Base Hits
1.	Roger Connor	98
2.	Patrick Gillespie	55
3.	Bob Ferguson	52
4.	Buck Ewing	51
5.	John Cassidy	44
6.	Mickey Welch	40
7.	Jake Evans	39
8.	Ed Caskin	32
9.	James Roseman	28
10.	Tim Keefe	27
11.	Dan Brouthers	17
12.	Frank Hankinson	16
13.	George Bradley	14
	Bill Holbert	14
15.	Aaron Clapp	12
	Fred Pfeffer	12
17.	Ed Cogswell	10
	Al Hall	10
19.	Herm Doscher	8
	Candy Nelson	8
21.	Thorny Hawkes	7
	John Smith	7
23.	Tom Mansell	6
	Charlie Reilley	6
25.	Jim Egan	5
26.	Buttercup Dickerson	4
	Live Oak Taylor	4
28.	Bill Harbridge	3
29.	Bill Tobin	2
30.	Fred Goldsmith	1
	Terry Larkin	1

Times On Base
1.	Roger Connor	376
	Bob Ferguson	376
3.	Patrick Gillespie	297
4.	John Cassidy	234
5.	Ed Caskin	228
6.	Jake Evans	213
7.	Buck Ewing	183
8.	Bill Holbert	162
9.	Mickey Welch	150
10.	Tim Keefe	127
11.	Al Hall	82
12.	James Roseman	81
13.	Ed Cogswell	74
14.	Fred Pfeffer	73
15.	Frank Hankinson	72
16.	George Bradley	63
17.	Thorny Hawkes	56
18.	Charlie Reilley	55
19.	Dan Brouthers	50
20.	Tom Mansell	46
21.	Aaron Clapp	45
22.	Herm Doscher	44
23.	Bill Harbridge	43
24.	John Smith	39
25.	Candy Nelson	36
26.	Bill Tobin	26
27.	Buttercup Dickerson	25
28.	Jim Egan	24
29.	Live Oak Taylor	22
30.	Fred Goldsmith	10
31.	Terry Larkin	6
32.	Kick Kelly	5
33.	John Shoup	4
	Joe Straub	4
35.	Harry Salisbury	3
36.	Mike Lawlor	2
	Frank Mountain	2
38.	Bill Ahearn	1
	Gid Gardner	1
	James Haley	1
	Dick Higham	1
	Pat McManus	1

Outs Made
1.	Bob Ferguson	817
2.	Patrick Gillespie	730
3.	Roger Connor	721
4.	John Cassidy	681
5.	Ed Caskin	665
6.	Jake Evans	588
7.	Bill Holbert	519
8.	Buck Ewing	480
9.	Mickey Welch	411
10.	Tim Keefe	296
11.	Frank Hankinson	259
12.	Fred Pfeffer	258
13.	James Roseman	253
14.	Al Hall	227
15.	Thorny Hawkes	198
16.	George Bradley	189
17.	Charlie Reilley	182
18.	Herm Doscher	149
19.	Ed Cogswell	146
20.	Tom Mansell	134
21.	Dan Brouthers	132
22.	Bill Harbridge	117
23.	Bill Tobin	114
24.	John Smith	113
25.	Aaron Clapp	107
26.	Buttercup Dickerson	96
27.	Jim Egan	92
28.	Candy Nelson	78
29.	Live Oak Taylor	76
30.	John Shoup	40
31.	Harry Salisbury	34
32.	Fred Goldsmith	29
33.	Kick Kelly	17
	Terry Larkin	17
35.	Joe Straub	9
36.	Mike Lawlor	8
37.	James Haley	7
	Pat McManus	7
	Frank Mountain	7
40.	Gid Gardner	5
41.	Fatty Briody	4
	Dick Higham	4
43.	Bill Ahearn	3
	Jim Holdsworth	3

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