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Rk	Name	Yrs	From	To	ASG	WAR/pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	Date of Death	Died	Tms
1	Bill Anderson	1	1925	1925	0	0.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	Mar 13	Medford, MA, United States	BSN
2	Earl Averill HOF	13	1929	1941	6	51.5	1669	7221	6353	1224	2019	401	128	238	1164	70	58	774	518	.318	.395	.534	.928	Aug 16	Everett, WA, United States	BSN, CLE, DET
3	Dick Aylward	1	1953	1953	0	-0.1	4	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	Jun 11	Spring Valley, CA, United States	CLE
4	Dave Barnhill	8	1941	1948	5	1.7	107	292	255	35	67	5	4	0	24	1		26		.263	.333	.314	.647	Jan 8	Miami, FL, United States	NYC
5	Joe Beggs	9	1938	1948	0	-0.3	238	220	198	14	33	3	0	0	11	0	0	8	48	.167	.199	.182	.381	Jul 19	Indianapolis, IN, United States	CIN, NYG, NYY
6	Josh Billings	3	1927	1929	0	0.4	39	77	68	11	17	3	1	0	6	0	0	5	15	.250	.301	.324	.625	Dec 26	Greenbrae, CA, United States	DET
7	Chet Boak	2	1960	1961	0	-0.1	10	23	20	1	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	3	.100	.174	.100	.274	Nov 28	Emporium, PA, United States	KCA, WSA
8	Gil Britton	1	1913	1913	0	-0.3	3	12	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	Jun 20	Parsons, KS, United States	PIT
9	Ralph Carroll	1	1916	1916	0	-0.4	10	27	22	1	2	0	0	0	0	0		1	8	.091	.167	.091	.258	Jun 27	Worcester, MA, United States	PHA
10	Kit Carson	2	1934	1935	0	-0.1	21	44	40	5	10	4	1	0	2	0	1	4	9	.250	.318	.400	.718	Jun 21	Long Beach, CA, United States	CLE
11	Goldie Cephus	1	1934	1934	0	0.0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1			1.000			Dec 9	Philadelphia, PA, United States	ND
12	Joe Chamberlain	1	1934	1934	0	-0.7	43	147	141	13	34	5	1	2	17	1	1	6	38	.241	.272	.333	.605	Jan 28	San Francisco, CA, United States	CHW
13	Calvin Chapman	2	1935	1936	0	0.4	111	295	272	41	72	8	3	1	25	7	4	20	24	.265	.317	.327	.645	Apr 1	Batesville, MS, United States	CIN
14	Joe Cicero	3	1929	1945	0	-0.5	40	86	81	14	18	3	4	0	8	0	0	2	13	.222	.250	.358	.608	Mar 30	Clearwater, FL, United States	BOS, PHA
15	Rufe Clarke	2	1923	1924	0	0.0	7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	Feb 8	Columbia, SC, United States	DET
16	Zip Collins	5	1914	1921	0	-0.7	281	1013	916	124	232	17	14	2	63	15	9	58	100	.253	.301	.309	.610	Dec 19	Manassas, VA, United States	BSN, PHA, PIT
17	Frank Colman	6	1942	1947	0	0.5	271	624	571	66	130	25	8	15	106	0	1	49	66	.228	.291	.378	.669	Feb 19	London, ON, Canada	NYY, PIT
18	Hub Crawford	1	1936	1936	0	-0.1	4	11	10	2	1	0	0	0	0	0		1		.100	.182	.100	.282	Sep 9	Newark, NJ, United States	NE
19	Jim Cronin	1	1929	1929	0	0.0	25	63	56	7	13	2	1	0	4	0	0	5	7	.232	.295	.304	.599	Jun 10	Concord, CA, United States	PHA
20	Buck Crouse	8	1923	1930	0	3.4	470	1472	1306	128	342	54	6	8	162	14	9	114	68	.262	.326	.331	.657	Oct 23	Muncie, IN, United States	CHW
21	Arthur Cuccurullo	3	1943	1945	0	0.6	66	56	52	7	17	4	0	0	5	0	0	4	4	.327	.375	.404	.779	Jan 23	West Orange, NJ, United States	PIT
22	Ike Danning	1	1928	1928	0	0.0	2	7	6	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	.500	.571	.500	1.071	Mar 30	Santa Monica, CA, United States	SLB
23	George Darrow	1	1934	1934	0	0.1	17	19	15	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	4	6	.133	.316	.267	.582	Mar 24	Sun City, AZ, United States	PHI
24	Kiddo Davis	8	1926	1938	0	4.4	575	1997	1824	281	515	112	16	19	171	32	23	142	141	.282	.336	.393	.728	Mar 4	Bridgeport, CT, United States	CIN, NYG, NYY, PHI, STL
25	Chancelor Edwards	1	1928	1928	0	-0.5	10	29	28	1	3	0	0	0	1	0		1		.107	.138	.107	.245	Jun 2	Mount Pleasant, TX, United States	CTG
26	Charlie Engle	3	1925	1930	0	-0.4	87	277	235	41	59	10	1	0	15	1	4	32	26	.251	.346	.302	.648	Oct 12	San Antonio, TX, United States	PHA, PIT
27	Bill Evans	2	1949	1951	0	-0.1	13	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	Nov 30	Grand Junction, CO, United States	BOS, CHW
28	Everett Fagan	2	1943	1946	0	0.1	38	25	21	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	9	.190	.320	.190	.510	Feb 16	Morristown, NJ, United States	PHA
29	John Fallings	1	1947	1947	0	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0						Sep 22	Atlanta, GA, United States	NBY
30	Jake Freeze	1	1925	1925	0	0.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	Apr 9	San Angelo, TX, United States	CHW
31	Sam Gibson	5	1926	1932	0	0.5	132	211	202	17	50	9	0	0	14	0	0	3	14	.248	.259	.292	.551	Jan 31	High Point, NC, United States	DET, NYG, NYY
32	Charlie Gilbert	6	1940	1947	0	-1.1	364	952	852	109	195	27	9	5	55	7	14	86	82	.229	.302	.299	.601	Aug 13	New Orleans, LA, United States	BRO, CHC, PHI
33	Sid Graves	1	1927	1927	0	-0.1	7	21	20	5	5	1	1	0	2	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.400	.650	Dec 26	Biddeford, ME, United States	BSN
34	Nelson Greene	2	1924	1925	0	0.0	15	8	8	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	.250	.250	.250	.500	May 6	Lebanon, PA, United States	BRO
35	Charlie Grimm	20	1916	1936	0	12.5	2166	8750	7917	908	2299	394	108	79	1077	57	76	578	410	.290	.341	.397	.738	Nov 15	Scottsdale, AZ, United States	CHC, PHA, PIT, STL
36	George Halas	1	1919	1919	0	-0.4	12	22	22	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	8	.091	.091	.091	.182	Oct 31	Chicago, IL, United States	NYY
37	Bob Hall	3	1949	1953	0	0.1	89	76	72	4	15	2	0	1	4	0	0	3	30	.208	.240	.278	.518	Mar 12	St. Petersburg, FL, United States	BSN, PIT
38	George Handy	2	1947	1948	0	0.1	18	74	67	8	16	0	2	0	10	0		4		.239	.282	.299	.580	Dec 8	Chicago, IL, United States	MRS
39	Jackie Hayes	14	1927	1940	0	6.7	1091	4477	4040	494	1069	196	33	20	493	34	32	309	241	.265	.318	.344	.663	Feb 9	Birmingham, AL, United States	CHW, WSH
40	Clarence Hicks	2	1927	1928	0	1.2	67	211	180	16	49	3	2	1	21	2		30		.272	.379	.328	.707	Jan 10	Oakland, CA, United States	MRS
41	George Holcomb	1	1923	1923	0	0.0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	Nov 16	Cleveland, OH, United States	DS
42	Trader Horne	1	1929	1929	0	0.1	11	6	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.400	.400	.400	.800	Feb 3	Franklin, OH, United States	CHC
43	Chet Johnson	1	1946	1946	0	-0.1	5	6	6	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	Apr 10	Seattle, WA, United States	SLB
44	Willie Jones	15	1947	1961	2	24.8	1691	6718	5826	786	1502	252	33	190	812	40	22	755	541	.258	.343	.410	.753	Oct 18	Cincinnati, OH, United States	CIN, CLE, PHI
45	Eugene Keeton	2	1922	1926	0	0.0	7	10	10	1	2	1	0	0	1	0		0		.200	.200	.300	.500	May 3	Queens, NY, United States	CTS, DM
46	Bill Kennedy	8	1948	1957	0	0.0	172	137	120	9	25	1	0	0	6	0	0	8	31	.208	.258	.217	.474	Apr 9	Seattle, WA, United States	BOS, CHW, CIN, CLE, SLB
47	Chet Laabs	11	1937	1947	1	10.6	950	3539	3102	467	813	151	44	117	509	32	22	389	595	.262	.346	.452	.798	Jan 26	Warren, MI, United States	DET, PHA, SLB
48	Jesse Landrum	1	1938	1938	0	-0.2	4	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	Jun 27	Beaumont, TX, United States	CHW
49	Bob Lawrence	1	1924	1924	0	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					Nov 6	Jamaica, NY, United States	CHW
50	Ed Leip	4	1939	1942	0	0.1	30	66	62	7	17	1	2	0	5	1	1	3	6	.274	.308	.355	.663	Nov 24	Zephyrhills, FL, United States	PIT, WSH
51	Bobo Leonard	5	1922	1927	0	0.6	163	585	522	77	142	26	5	6	63	8		55		.272	.344	.375	.719	Oct 19	Cleveland, OH, United States	ABC, AC, BBS, CAG, CBN, CEL, CHT, CTS, NLG
52	Dutch Leonard	20	1933	1953	4	-2.7	640	1161	1054	53	177	18	4	0	69	1	0	20	183	.168	.185	.193	.378	Apr 17	Springfield, IL, United States	BRO, CHC, PHI, WSH
53	Oscar Levis	7	1923	1929	0	1.0	133	350	324	37	78	20	1	6	45	0		22		.241	.295	.364	.659	May 24	Norfolk, VA, United States	CSE
54	Mickey Livingston	10	1938	1951	0	2.1	561	1667	1490	128	354	56	9	19	153	7	7	144	141	.238	.310	.326	.636	Apr 3	Houston, TX, United States	BRO, BSN, CHC, NYG, PHI, WSH
55	Carl Manda	1	1914	1914	0	0.2	9	20	15	2	4	0	0	0	1	1	0	3	3	.267	.389	.267	.656	Mar 9	Artesia, NM, United States	CHW
56	Speed Martin	6	1917	1922	0	0.0	127	196	180	10	35	7	1	1	12	2	0	6	44	.194	.220	.261	.482	Jun 14	Lemon Grove, CA, United States	CHC, SLB
57	Bill McCarren	1	1923	1923	0	-0.1	69	248	216	28	53	10	1	3	27	0	1	22	39	.245	.326	.343	.669	Sep 11	Denver, CO, United States	BRO
58	Cal Medley	1	1946	1946	0	0.0	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	Oct 13	Washington, DC, United States	NBY
59	Mike Menosky	9	1914	1923	0	9.9	810	2882	2465	382	685	98	38	18	252	90	36	295	290	.278	.364	.370	.735	Apr 11	Detroit, MI, United States	BOS, PBS, WSH
60	Frank Mills	1	1914	1914	0	-0.1	4	9	8	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.125	.222	.125	.347	Aug 31	Youngstown, OH, United States	CLE
61	Carl Morton	8	1969	1976	0	0.5	266	629	551	44	86	11	1	7	42	2	0	30	178	.156	.201	.218	.418	Apr 12	Tulsa, OK, United States	ATL, MON
62	Mal Moss	1	1930	1930	0	0.0	12	11	11	0	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	3	.273	.273	.273	.545	Feb 6	Savannah, GA, United States	CHC
63	Pat Murray	1	1919	1919	0	-0.2	8	13	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	4	.000	.077	.000	.077	Nov 5	Rochester, NY, United States	PHI
64	Eudie Napier	5	1939	1948	0	1.7	96	315	278	36	79	10	5	3	39	5		28		.284	.360	.388	.749	Mar 16	Pittsburgh, PA, United States	HG
65	Jimmie Newberry	6	1943	1948	0	0.1	47	102	88	7	14	2	1	0	7	1		6		.159	.237	.205	.442	Jun 23	Bremen Township, IL, United States	BBB, CC
66	Dewitt Owens	4	1926	1930	0	-1.5	208	741	710	73	188	27	3	1	57	18		30		.265	.296	.315	.611	May 2	Austin, TX, United States	BBB, CEL, MRS
67	Eddie Palmer	1	1917	1917	0	0.0	16	60	52	7	11	1	0	0	5	1		7	7	.212	.305	.231	.536	Jan 9	Marlow, OK, United States	PHA
68	Carlos Paula	3	1954	1956	0	-1.7	157	492	457	44	124	23	8	9	60	2	5	27	62	.271	.311	.416	.727	Apr 25	Miami, FL, United States	WSH
69	Clarence Pickrel	2	1933	1934	0	-0.1	19	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	Nov 4	Rocky Mount, VA, United States	BSN, PHI
70	Lerton Pinto	2	1922	1924	0	-0.1	12	11	10	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	.100	.182	.100	.282	May 13	Oxnard, CA, United States	PHI
71	Jennings Poindexter	2	1936	1939	0	-0.1	14	14	14	1	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	.143	.143	.143	.286	Mar 3	Norman, OK, United States	BOS, PHI
72	Squire Potter	1	1923	1923	0	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					Jan 27	Ashland, KY, United States	WSH
73	Mike Powers	2	1932	1933	0	-0.4	38	88	80	10	19	6	1	0	7	2	1	8	8	.238	.307	.338	.644	Dec 2	Louisville, KY, United States	CLE
74	Don Rader	2	1913	1921	0	0.2	13	39	35	5	10	3	0	0	3	0	0	3	5	.286	.342	.371	.714	Jun 26	Walla Walla, WA, United States	CHW, PHI
75	Del Rice	17	1945	1961	1	4.7	1309	4314	3826	342	908	177	20	79	441	2	3	382	522	.237	.312	.356	.668	Jan 26	Buena Park, CA, United States	BAL, CHC, LAA, MLN, STL
76	Woody Rich	4	1939	1944	0	-0.1	33	42	39	3	8	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	5	.205	.225	.205	.430	Apr 18	Morganton, NC, United States	BOS, BSN
77	Neil Robinson	12	1937	1948	9	8.7	293	1172	1044	183	309	58	19	22	176	31		107		.296	.369	.451	.820	Jul 23	Cincinnati, OH, United States	CT, MRS
78	Jack Roche	3	1914	1917	0	0.4	59	56	49	3	14	2	2	0	9	2	0	4	9	.286	.364	.408	.772	Mar 30	Peoria, AZ, United States	STL
79	Dutch Romberger	1	1954	1954	0	0.0	10	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.333	.000	.333	May 26	Weikert, PA, United States	PHA
80	Art Ruble	2	1927	1934	0	-1.2	75	176	145	23	30	8	2	0	19	2	4	21	18	.207	.311	.290	.601	Nov 1	Maryville, TN, United States	DET, PHI
81	Harry Salmon	9	1924	1935	0	-0.9	213	513	495	54	104	11	6	0	34	3		12		.210	.229	.257	.485		Pittsburgh, PA, United States	BBB, HG, MRS
82	Ray Sanders	7	1942	1949	0	11.0	630	2558	2182	321	597	114	19	42	329	8	6	328	216	.274	.370	.401	.771	Oct 28	Washington, MO, United States	BSN, STL
83	Bill Sarni	5	1951	1956	0	2.5	390	1303	1182	107	311	50	11	22	151	6	5	89	135	.263	.313	.380	.693	Apr 15	Creve Coeur, MO, United States	NYG, STL
84	Bob Saunders	1	1926	1926	0	-0.1	12	19	19	2	3	0	0	0	2	0		0		.158	.158	.158	.316	Feb 12	Seattle, WA, United States	DS, KCM
85	Don Savidge	1	1929	1929	0	0.0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					Mar 22	Santa Barbara, CA, United States	WSH
86	Mike Schemer	2	1945	1946	0	0.6	32	115	109	10	36	3	1	1	10	2	0	6	1	.330	.365	.404	.769	Apr 22	Miami, FL, United States	NYG
87	Fred Schulte	11	1927	1937	0	16.4	1179	4812	4259	686	1241	249	54	47	593	56	57	462	361	.291	.362	.408	.770	May 20	Belvidere, IL, United States	PIT, SLB, WSH
88	Dave Short	2	1940	1941	0	-0.1	7	14	11	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	.091	.286	.091	.377	Nov 22	Shreveport, LA, United States	CHW
89	Ford Smith	4	1941	1948	1	-0.1	63	172	157	23	37	9	1	1	29	0		11		.236	.290	.325	.615	Feb 26	Phoenix, AZ, United States	KCM
90	Hilton Smith HOF	13	1932	1948	7	4.2	257	577	549	55	166	28	5	6	89	3		22		.302	.329	.404	.734	Nov 18	Kansas City, MO, United States	CAG, KCM, MRM
91	Chick Sorrells	1	1922	1922	0	0.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	Jul 20	Terrell, TX, United States	CLE
92	Stan Spence	9	1940	1949	4	22.8	1112	4447	3871	541	1090	196	60	95	575	21	23	520	248	.282	.369	.437	.806	Jan 9	Kinston, NC, United States	BOS, SLB, WSH
93	Ed Stone	12	1934	1946	3	10.1	416	1756	1538	295	483	71	39	32	279	23		193		.314	.393	.473	.866	Mar 20	Bronx, NY, United States	BE, HG, NBY, NE, PBG, PC, PS
94	George Sweatt	6	1922	1927	0	2.2	349	1309	1163	184	306	58	19	9	157	31		119		.263	.339	.369	.708	Jul 19	Los Angeles, CA, United States	CAG, KCM
95	Lefty Taber	2	1926	1927	0	0.0	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	Nov 5	Lincoln, NE, United States	PHI
96	Charley Thomas	1	1925	1925	0	0.0	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1		.000	.500	.000	.500	May 29	Baltimore, MD, United States
97	Walter Thomas	5	1935	1946	0	0.9	113	386	350	51	96	12	6	1	35	6		22		.274	.326	.351	.678	Sep 28	Big Rapids, MI, United States	CAG, DTS, KCM
98	Frank Thompson	4	1945	1948	0	0.4	35	74	65	6	15	0	1	0	2	0		6		.231	.296	.262	.557		Memphis, TN, United States	BBB, HG
99	Tip Tobin	1	1932	1932	0	0.0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	Aug 6	Rhinebeck, NY, United States	NYG
100	Gil Torres	4	1940	1946	0	0.0	346	1358	1271	99	320	40	11	0	119	20	13	53	65	.252	.282	.301	.583	Jan 10	Regla, La Habana, Cuba	WSH
101	George Turbeville	3	1935	1937	0	-0.3	62	62	59	3	10	0	1	0	2	0	0	1	12	.169	.183	.203	.387	Oct 5	Salisbury, NC, United States	PHA
102	Jimmy Wasdell	11	1937	1947	0	2.9	888	3167	2866	339	782	109	34	29	341	29	30	243	165	.273	.332	.365	.697	Aug 6	New Port Richey, FL, United States	BRO, CLE, PHI, PIT, WSH
103	Harry Weaver	5	1915	1919	0	0.0	19	22	22	0	5	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	7	.227	.227	.273	.500	May 30	Rochester, NY, United States	CHC, PHA
104	Jim Weaver	8	1928	1939	0	-2.2	189	332	289	11	30	3	1	0	11	0	1	15	120	.104	.151	.121	.272	Dec 12	Lakeland, FL, United States	CHC, CIN, NYY, PIT, SLB, WSH
105	Vic Wertz	17	1947	1963	4	26.9	1862	7028	6099	867	1692	289	42	266	1178	9	19	828	842	.277	.364	.469	.833	Jul 7	Detroit, MI, United States	BAL, BOS, CLE, DET, MIN, SLB
106	Ed Wheeler	1	1945	1945	0	-0.5	46	81	72	12	14	2	0	0	2	1	1	8	13	.194	.275	.222	.497	Aug 4	Centralia, WA, United States	CLE
107	Chuck Wilson	1	1948	1948	0	0.0	8	21	21	0	5	1	0	0	3	0		0		.238	.238	.286	.524	Apr 15	Sanford, FL, United States	IC
108	Hal Wiltse	4	1926	1931	0	-0.7	102	175	162	10	26	4	0	0	5	3	0	4	30	.160	.186	.185	.371	Nov 2	Bunkie, LA, United States	BOS, PHI, SLB
109	Sam Woods	2	1946	1948	0	-0.2	6	11	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	Sep 5	Las Vegas, NV, United States	CBE, MRS
110	Mel Wright	4	1954	1961	0	-0.2	58	11	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	May 16	Houston, TX, United States	CHC, STL
111	Archie Yelle	3	1917	1919	0	-0.6	87	219	199	13	32	4	0	0	8	2		15	19	.161	.223	.181	.404	May 2	Woodland, CA, United States	DET
112	Babe Young	8	1936	1948	0	11.0	728	2710	2403	320	656	121	17	79	415	9	17	274	161	.273	.352	.436	.788	Dec 25	Everett, MA, United States	CIN, NYG, STL
	Totals	502	1913	1976	47	241.4	25430	87998	78152	10365	21051	3634	871	1502	10661	726	506	7891	7011	.269	.339	.396	.735