Biographical Information

Biographical Information
Rk Name Age Debut Last Game Pos Tm WAR Ht Wt B T Birthdate Birthplace Draft/Signing Schools High School Given Name
1Nick Altrock21.302Jul 14Oct 1, 19331LOU-0.55-10197BLSep 15, 1876Cincinnati, OH, USNicholas
2Frank Bates22.009Oct 7Sep 9, 1899/1CLV-2.85-10156RSep 28, 1876Cleveland, TN, USCreed Napoleon
3Kitty Bransfield23.227Aug 22Sep 14, 1911/23BSN-0.15-11207RRJan 7, 1875Worcester, MA, USWilliam Edward
4Jimmy Burke23.359Oct 6Oct 8, 19055CLV-0.35-7160RROct 12, 1874St. Louis, MO, USJames Timothy
5John Callahan23.335Sep 3Sep 4, 1898/1STL-0.8Oct 3, 1874Freeport, IL, USJohn William
6Charlie Carr21.262Sep 15Oct 8, 19143WHS-0.76-2195RRDec 27, 1876Coatesville, PA, USLehigh University (Bethlehem, PA)Charles Carbitt
7Bill Carrick24.328Jul 30Sep 23, 1902/1NYG1.05-10150RRSep 5, 1873Erie, PA, USWilliam Martin
8James Casey28.183Sep 14Oct 5, 19075/62WHS0.25-6157BRMar 15, 1870Lawrence, MA, USUniversity of Maryland (College Park, MD)James Patrick
9Frank Chance21.232Apr 29Apr 21, 19142O/3CHC3.26-0190RRSep 9, 1876Fresno, CA, USSigned as a Free Agent with the Chicago Orphans in 1898.Fresno HS (Fresno, CA)Frank Leroy
10Josh Clarke19.099Jun 15May 23, 1911/OLOU-0.25-10180LRMar 8, 1879Winfield, KS, USJoshua Baldwin
11Bert Conn18.359Sep 16May 8, 1901/1PHI-1.16-0178RRSep 22, 1879Philadelphia, PA, USCentral HS (Philadelphia, PA)Albert Thomas
12Bill Dinneen22.017Apr 22Aug 26, 19091/OWHS12.16-1190LRApr 5, 1876Syracuse, NY, USWilliam Henry
13Bill Donovan21.191Apr 22Sep 2, 1918O1/46WHS-2.55-11190BROct 13, 1876Lawrence, MA, USWilliam Edward
14Bill Duggleby24.036Apr 21Sep 7, 1907/1PHI0.0RMar 16, 1874Utica, NY, USWilliam James
15Bill Eagle21.026Aug 20Aug 22, 1898/OWHS0.0Jul 25, 1877Rockville, MD, USWilliam Lycurgus
16Kid Elberfeld23.047May 30Sep 24, 19145PHI0.75-7158RRApr 13, 1875Pomeroy, OH, USNorman Arthur
17Ike Fisher26.323May 17Jul 1, 1898/25PHI-0.55-9171RRJun 28, 1871Nashville, TN, USIsaac Newton
18Elmer Flick22.105Apr 26Jul 4, 1910*OPHI15.05-9168LRJan 11, 1876Bedford, OH, USBedford HS (Bedford, OH)Elmer Harrison
19Clarence Foster20.158Sep 13Sep 27, 1901O5/6NYG0.55-8RRApr 8, 1878New Haven, CT, USNew York University (New York, NY)New Haven HS (New Haven, CT)Clarence Francis
20Fred Frank25.200Sep 27Oct 15, 1898OCLV0.05-9162RMar 11, 1873Louisa, KY, USJohn Frederick
21Dave Fultz23.033Jul 1Sep 30, 1905O/46PHI-0.15-11170RRMay 29, 1875Staunton, VA, USSigned as a Free Agent with the Philadelphia Phillies in 1898.Brown University (Providence, RI)Staunton Military Academy (Staunton, VA)David Lewis
22Joe Gannon21.187Aug 28Aug 28, 1898/1STL-0.4160Feb 22, 1877St. Louis, MO, USMichael Joseph
23John Ganzel24.014Apr 21Sep 30, 19083PIT0.66-0195RRApr 7, 1874Kalamazoo, MI, USJohn Henry
24Welcome Gaston23.291Oct 6Apr 28, 1899/1BRO0.3LDec 19, 1874Senecaville, OH, USWelcome Thornburg
25Frank Gatins27.199Sep 21Jul 15, 19016WHS-0.35-11160Mar 6, 1871Johnstown, PA, USFrank Anthony
26Jack Gilbert23.007Sep 11Oct 9, 1904/OWHS0.0LRSep 4, 1875Rhinecliff, NY, USJohn Robert
27George Gillpatrick23.083May 22Aug 7, 1898/1STL-1.16-0210RRFeb 28, 1875Holden, MO, USGeorge Fred
28Ed Glenn22.000Sep 7Jun 27, 1902/6WHS0.0RRCincinnati, OH, USEdward D.
29Danny Green21.284Aug 17Oct 8, 1905OCHC4.7LRNov 6, 1876Burlington, NJ, USEdward
30Russ Hall26.198Apr 15Jul 16, 19016/5OSTL-0.55-10170LLSep 29, 1871Shelbyville, KY, USRobert Russell
31Frank Hansford23.165Jun 9Jun 9, 1898/1BRO0.06-0180LDec 26, 1874DuQuoin, IL, USFrank Cicero
32Topsy Hartsel24.080Sep 14Sep 30, 1911OLOU0.65-5155LLJun 26, 1874Polk, OH, USTully Frederick
33Emmet Heidrick22.047Sep 14Oct 6, 1908OCLV4.66-0185LRJul 29, 1876Queenstown, PA, USR Emmet
34Mike Heydon24.089Oct 12Aug 16, 1907/2BLN0.05-10155LRJul 15, 1874MO, USMarion Edward
35Lefty Hopper23.136Oct 10Oct 13, 1898/1BRO-0.46-0LMay 27, 1875Jersey City, NJ, USClarence Franklin
36Harry Howell21.330Oct 10May 14, 1910/1BRO2.95-9RRNov 14, 1876Brooklyn, NY, USHarry Taylor
37Jay Hughes24.086Apr 18Sep 27, 19021OBLN11.2185RRJan 22, 1874Sacramento, CA, USJames H.
38Frank Isbell22.253May 1Oct 3, 1909O1/456CHC-1.25-11190LRAug 21, 1875Delevan, NY, USWilliam Frank
39Cowboy Jones23.305Jun 24Jun 21, 1901/1CLV1.85-11160LLAug 23, 1874Golden, CO, USGolden HS (Golden, CO)Albert Edward
40Jack Katoll23.077Sep 9Sep 29, 1902/1CHC-0.15-11195LRJun 24, 1875Kamieniec, Warmia-Masuria, PLJohann
41George Kelb27.274Apr 17Jun 24, 1898/1CLV-0.5LLJul 17, 1870Toledo, OH, USGeorge Francis
42Frank Kitson28.250May 19Jul 22, 19071OBLN11.75-11165LRSep 11, 1869Watson, MI, USFrank R.
43Hi Ladd28.153Jul 12Jul 18, 1898PIT0.06-4180LRFeb 9, 1870Willimantic, CT, USArthur Clifford
44Tacks Latimer22.305Oct 1Sep 8, 1902/2ONYG0.06-0160RRNov 30, 1875Loveland, OH, USClifford Wesley
45Billy Lauder24.122Jun 25Sep 26, 19035PHI0.35-10160RRFeb 23, 1874New York, NY, USSigned as a Free Agent with the Philadelphia Phillies in 1894.Harvard University (Cambridge, MA), Brown University (Providence, RI)William
46Tommy Leach20.328Sep 28Sep 2, 1918/54LOU1.15-6150RRNov 4, 1877French Creek, NY, USThomas William
47Sam Leever26.154May 26Sep 26, 1910/1PIT12.65-10175RRDec 23, 1871Goshen, OH, USGoshen HS (Goshen, OH)Samuel
48George Magoon23.094Jun 29Sep 28, 19036BRO2.15-10160RRMar 27, 1875St. Albans, ME, USGeorge Henry
49Lou Mahaffey24.113Apr 26Apr 26, 1898/1LOU-0.25-9170RRJan 3, 1874Dayton, KY, USLouis Wood
50Harry Maupin26.086Oct 5Jul 1, 1899/1STL-0.95-7150RJul 11, 1872Wellsville, MO, USHarry Carr
51Pete McBride23.073Sep 20Sep 14, 1899/1CLV0.05-10170RRJul 9, 1875Adams, MA, USManhattan College (New York, NY)Peter William
52Bob McHale28.091May 9Jun 4, 1898/O36WHS-0.25-11152RFeb 7, 1870Sacramento, CA, USRobert Emmet
53Kit McKenna25.147Jul 7Sep 27, 18991BRO-1.25-9180RFeb 10, 1873Lynchburg, VA, USJames William
54Ralph Miller25.050May 4May 26, 18991/OBRO-1.65-11170RRMar 15, 1873Cincinnati, OH, USRalph Darwin
55Ed Murphy21.101Apr 23Sep 19, 1903/1PHI-0.16-1186RJan 12, 1877Auburn, NY, USEdward James
56Art Nichols27.064Sep 16Jul 5, 19032CHC0.35-10175RRJul 14, 1871Manchester, NH, USArthur Francis
57Bill Phyle23.084Sep 17Sep 15, 1906/1CHC-0.5RJun 25, 1875Duluth, MN, USWilliam Joseph
58Wiley Piatt23.283Apr 22Aug 1, 19031PHI7.55-10175LLJul 13, 1874Blue Creek, OH, USOhio University (Athens, OH)Wiley Harold
59Dave Pickett24.056Jul 21Aug 5, 1898OBSN0.15-7170RMay 26, 1874Brookline, MA, USDavid
60Doc Powers27.263Jun 12Apr 12, 19092/3OLOU-0.65-8160RRSep 22, 1870Pittsfield, MA, USCollege of the Holy Cross (Worcester, MA), University of Notre Dame (South Bend, IN)Michael Riley
61John Puhl22.095Oct 13May 31, 1899/5NYG-0.1Jul 10, 1876Brooklyn, NY, USJohn G.
62Joe Regan26.071Sep 21Sep 22, 1898/ONYG0.06-1RRJul 12, 1872Seymour, CT, USJoseph Charles
63John Richter25.240Oct 6Oct 9, 1898/5LOU-0.16-0178Feb 8, 1873Louisville, KY, USJohn Marcellus
64Joe Rickert21.304Oct 12Oct 5, 1901/OPIT0.05-10165RRDec 12, 1876London, OH, USJoseph Francis
65Rosie Rosebraugh23.013Sep 21Jul 5, 1899/1PIT-0.2LSep 8, 1875Charleston, IL, USEli Ethelbert
66Stub Smith24.290Sep 10Oct 15, 1898/6BSN-0.15-6145LRNov 24, 1873Elmwood, IL, USJames Abner
67Cooney Snyder25.013May 19Jun 19, 18982LOU-0.56-3180RMay 6, 1873Chingacousy, ON, CAAbraham Conrad
68Harry Steinfeldt22.205Apr 22Jul 1, 19114O5/63CIN2.35-9180RRSep 29, 1875St. Louis, MO, USHarry M.
69Tom Stouch28.217Jul 7Jul 27, 1898/4LOU0.06-2165RRDec 2, 1869Perrysville, OH, USThomas Carl
70Suter Sullivan25.283Jul 24Oct 15, 18996O/431STL-0.66-0170Oct 14, 1872Baltimore, MD, USSuter Grant
71Jack Sutthoff25.078Sep 15Aug 7, 1905/1WHS-1.05-9175LRJun 29, 1873Cincinnati, OH, USJohn Gerhard
72Billy Taylor27.000Sep 19Oct 15, 1898/54LOU0.05-10160RPittsburgh, PA, USAllegheny College (Meadville, PA)William H.
73Jack Taylor24.286Sep 25Sep 2, 1907/1CHC6.25-10170RRDec 13, 1873New Straitsville, OH, USJohn William
74Frank Todd28.269Jul 14Aug 4, 1898/1LOU-0.9LOct 18, 1869Aberdeen, MD, USGeorge Franklin
75Butts Wagner26.222Apr 27Oct 10, 18985O/64WHS-1.25-10170RRSep 17, 1871Chartiers, PA, USAlbert
76Charlie Weber29.281Jul 30Jul 30, 1898/1WHS-0.4ROct 22, 1868Cincinnati, OH, USCharles P.
77Pop Williams24.118Sep 14Sep 15, 1903/1WHS-0.25-11190RLMay 19, 1874Bowdoinham, ME, USBowdoin College (Brunswick, ME)Walter Merrill
78Vic Willis22.008Apr 20Sep 5, 19101BSN15.06-2185RRApr 12, 1876Cecil County, MD, USUniversity of Delaware (Newark, DE)Newark Academy (Newark, DE)Victor Gazaway
79Harry Wilson22.284Oct 12Oct 12, 1898/2BLN0.05-8Jan 1, 1876Baltimore, MD, USJohns Hopkins University (Baltimore, MD)Harry Clayton
80Harry Wolverton24.293Sep 25Oct 4, 19125CHC2.95-11205BRDec 6, 1873Mount Vernon, OH, USKenyon College (Gambier, OH)Harry Sterling
81Bob Wood32.278May 2May 6, 19052/3OCIN2.65-8153RRJul 28, 1865Thorn Hill, OH, USRobert Lynn
82Walt Woods22.357Apr 20Apr 27, 19001O/456CHC1.65-9165RRApr 28, 1875Rye, NH, USWalter Sidney
83Joe Yeager22.237Apr 22Sep 29, 19081/O64BRO1.25-10160RRAug 28, 1875Philadelphia, PA, USJoseph Francis

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