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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	Sparky Adams	13	1922	1934	0	17.7	1424	6177	5557	844	1588	249	48	9	394	154	123	453	223	.286	.343	.353	.695	Feb 24	Pottsville, PA, United States	CHC, CIN, PIT, STL
2	Chuffie Alexander	3	1927	1932	0	1.6	160	577	544	72	142	21	8	1	42	18		22		.261	.297	.335	.632	Sep 22	Austin, TX, United States	BBB, MRM
3	Buddy Allen	1	1940	1940	0	0.1	10	38	36	7	12	1	0	0	5	0		1		.333	.368	.361	.730	May 16	Los Angeles, CA, United States	BBB
4	Rick Anderson	2	1979	1980	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					Jun 23	Wilmington, CA, United States	NYY, SEA
5	Pat Ankenman	3	1936	1944	0	-0.1	15	31	29	2	7	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	5	.241	.241	.276	.517	Jan 13	Houston, TX, United States	BRO, STL
6	Julio Baez	1	1940	1940	0	0.1	3	6	5	1	2	1	0	0	2	0		1		.400	.500	.600	1.100	May 29	Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional, Dominican Republic	NYC
7	Dick Bass	1	1939	1939	0	0.0	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	Feb 8	Graceville, FL, United States	WSH
8	Joe Batchelder	3	1923	1925	0	0.0	11	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.250	.000	.250	May 5	Beverly, MA, United States	BSN
9	Carlos Bernier	1	1953	1953	0	0.0	105	366	310	48	66	7	8	3	31	15	14	51	53	.213	.332	.316	.648	Apr 6	Juana Diaz, Puerto Rico	PIT
10	Ray Boggs	1	1928	1928	0	0.0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					Nov 27	Grand Junction, CO, United States	BSN
11	Jim Brideweser	7	1951	1957	0	1.4	329	700	620	79	156	22	6	1	50	6	2	63	78	.252	.322	.311	.633	Aug 25	El Toro, CA, United States	BAL, CHW, DET, NYY
12	Nick Bryant	2	1937	1938	0	-0.2	13	27	27	4	4	0	0	0	0	0		0		.148	.148	.148	.296	Jan 17	Houston, TX, United States	MRS, PS
13	Buddy Burbage	9	1929	1943	0	2.5	214	910	802	156	239	42	17	10	117	19		84		.298	.367	.430	.797	Aug 30	Philadelphia, PA, United States	BBS, BEG, HG, NBY, ND, PC, PS, SEN
14	Archie Campbell	3	1928	1930	0	0.0	40	21	19	2	5	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	7	.263	.263	.263	.526	Dec 22	Sparks, NV, United States	CIN, NYY, WSH
15	Pat Capri	1	1944	1944	0	0.0	7	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	Jun 14	New York, NY, United States	BSN
16	Clemente Carreras	2	1940	1941	0	0.9	67	289	255	38	71	10	2	6	35	5		27		.278	.352	.404	.756	Nov 19		NYC
17	Arnold Carter	2	1944	1945	0	0.7	56	73	65	9	15	3	0	2	6	0	0	6	11	.231	.296	.369	.665	Apr 12	Louisville, KY, United States	CIN
18	George Case	11	1937	1947	3	17.8	1226	5516	5016	785	1415	233	43	21	377	349	109	426	297	.282	.341	.358	.699	Jan 23	Trenton, NJ, United States	CLE, WSH
19	Bus Clarkson	6	1938	1952	1	6.1	188	748	652	134	202	45	9	25	145	13	0	91	3	.310	.395	.521	.917	Jan 18	Jeannette, PA, United States	BSN, HG, NE, PC, PS, TC, TC2
20	Pancho Coimbre	4	1940	1944	2	4.0	144	612	544	94	183	31	8	6	95	8		55		.336	.402	.456	.858	Nov 4	Ponce, Puerto Rico	NYC
21	Joe Collins	10	1948	1957	0	12.0	908	2704	2329	404	596	79	24	86	329	27	21	338	263	.256	.350	.421	.771	Aug 30	Union, NJ, United States	NYY
22	Jocko Conlan HOF	2	1934	1935	0	-0.6	128	417	365	55	96	18	4	0	31	5	5	33	13	.263	.328	.334	.662	Apr 16	Scottsdale, AZ, United States	CHW
23	Dale Coogan	1	1950	1950	0	-0.2	53	148	129	19	31	6	1	1	13	0	3	17	24	.240	.338	.326	.663	Mar 8	Mission Viejo, CA, United States	PIT
24	Willie Cornelius	14	1929	1946	4	2.4	208	458	401	56	87	12	8	4	40	2		45		.217	.301	.317	.617	Oct 30	Chicago, IL, United States	BBB, CAG, CCB, JRC, MRS
25	Harry Cozart	2	1939	1944	0	0.1	10	13	10	0	3	0	0	0	2	1		3		.300	.462	.300	.762	May 21	Detroit, MI, United States	NE
26	Leon Culberson	6	1943	1948	0	3.1	371	1348	1217	148	324	59	18	14	131	28	10	107	126	.266	.327	.379	.706	Sep 17	Rome, GA, United States	BOS, WSH
27	Jack Cusick	2	1951	1952	0	-1.3	114	269	242	21	42	4	2	2	22	2	2	23	38	.174	.245	.231	.477	Nov 17	Englewood, NJ, United States	BSN, CHC
28	Buddy Dear	1	1927	1927	0	0.0	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	Aug 29	Radford, VA, United States	WSH
29	Heliodoro Díaz	6	1926	1935	0	0.5	124	317	286	22	61	9	0	3	29	1		26		.213	.279	.276	.555			CSW, NYC
30	Murry Dickson	18	1939	1959	1	3.2	638	1143	1095	81	253	34	5	3	82	0	0	12	105	.231	.241	.279	.520	Sep 21	Kansas City, KS, United States	KCA, NYY, PHI, PIT, STL
31	Clise Dudley	5	1929	1933	0	0.1	125	190	173	16	32	3	2	3	11	0	1	9	49	.185	.242	.277	.519	Jan 12	Moncks Corner, SC, United States	BRO, PHI, PIT
32	Zeb Eaton	2	1944	1945	0	0.2	35	43	42	3	9	1	0	2	12	0	0	1	8	.214	.233	.381	.614	Dec 17	West Palm Beach, FL, United States	DET
33	Rocky Ellis	7	1934	1940	0	-0.8	113	213	187	31	28	1	0	1	10	0		15		.150	.213	.171	.384	Nov 15	Richmond, VA, United States	HG, PS
34	Bibb Falk	12	1920	1931	0	22.7	1353	5269	4652	655	1463	300	59	69	784	47	50	412	279	.314	.372	.449	.821	Jun 8	Austin, TX, United States	CHW, CLE
35	Frank Fleming	1	1946	1946	0	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0						Jul 22	Morganton, NC, United States	CBE
36	Lew Fonseca	12	1921	1933	0	14.3	937	3727	3404	518	1075	203	50	31	485	64	38	186	199	.316	.355	.432	.788	Nov 26	Ely, IA, United States	CHW, CIN, CLE, PHI
37	Joe Foy	6	1966	1971	0	13.0	716	2937	2484	355	615	102	16	58	291	99	48	390	405	.248	.351	.372	.722	Oct 12	Bronx, NY, United States	BOS, KCR, NYM, WSA
38	Fred Frankhouse	13	1927	1939	1	1.9	421	712	636	72	132	22	1	1	58	1	3	38	65	.208	.254	.250	.504	Aug 17	Mifflintown, PA, United States	BRO, BSN, STL
39	Carl Furillo	15	1946	1960	2	34.6	1806	7022	6378	895	1910	324	56	192	1058	48	50	514	436	.299	.355	.458	.813	Jan 21	Stony Creek Mills, PA, United States	BRO, LAD
40	Whitey Glazner	5	1920	1924	0	-0.6	142	284	260	17	47	9	5	2	24	0	1	9	71	.181	.208	.277	.485	Jun 6	Orlando, FL, United States	PHI, PIT
41	Lefty Gomez HOF	14	1930	1943	7	-4.5	368	1024	904	59	133	11	0	0	58	1	1	50	252	.147	.194	.159	.353	Feb 17	Greenbrae, CA, United States	NYY, WSH
42	Honey Green	1	1938	1938	0	-0.2	4	9	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1		.000	.125	.000	.125	Jan 29	Barnstable, MA, United States	NE
43	Joe Greene	11	1932	1948	3	7.1	253	925	781	149	215	37	20	18	142	15		127		.275	.380	.443	.823	Jul 19	Stone Mountain, GA, United States	BCA, CBE, HG, KCM
44	Lou Guisto	5	1916	1923	0	-1.9	156	513	449	35	88	19	3	0	59	5	1	46	44	.196	.277	.252	.528	Oct 15	Napa, CA, United States	CLE
45	Bad News Hall	3	1940	1944	0	0.0	16	51	47	3	9	2	0	0	4	1		3		.191	.255	.234	.489	Jan 22	San Francisco, CA, United States	CC, TC
46	Bob Harris	5	1938	1942	0	0.0	128	240	202	15	39	4	2	0	12	0	0	14	43	.193	.245	.233	.478	Aug 9	North Platte, NE, United States	DET, PHA, SLB
47	Bill Harvey	13	1932	1946	1	1.4	200	460	398	60	100	18	8	8	43	5		51		.251	.341	.397	.738	Mar 3	Baltimore, MD, United States	BEG, CG, MRM, MRS, NBY, PC, TC, TC2
48	Don Heffner	11	1934	1944	0	-4.0	743	2847	2526	275	610	99	19	6	248	18	26	270	218	.241	.317	.303	.620	Aug 1	Pasadena, CA, United States	DET, NYY, PHA, SLB
49	Otto Huber	1	1939	1939	0	0.0	11	23	22	2	6	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	.273	.273	.318	.591	Apr 9	Passaic, NJ, United States	BSN
50	Tom Hughes	1	1930	1930	0	0.2	17	63	59	8	22	2	3	0	5	0	1	4	8	.373	.413	.508	.921	Aug 10	Beaumont, TX, United States	DET
51	Tice James	4	1938	1946	0	-1.0	56	208	194	13	40	7	4	0	15	3		10		.206	.252	.284	.536	Mar 13	Wiggins, MS, United States	CAG, CCB, IC, MRS
52	Vail Jewell	1	1937	1937	0	0.0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	Sep 23	St. Louis, MO, United States	SL2
53	Judy Johnson HOF	11	1923	1936	2	15.6	726	2958	2723	474	824	160	43	25	477	78		187		.303	.351	.420	.772	Jun 15	Wilmington, DE, United States	HG, HIL, NYC, PC
54	Roy Joiner	3	1934	1940	0	0.1	52	24	22	1	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	6	.227	.261	.227	.488	Dec 26	Red Bluff, CA, United States	CHC, NYG
55	Earl Jones	1	1945	1945	0	0.1	10	10	10	2	2	1	0	1	3	0	0	0	4	.200	.200	.600	.800	Jan 24	Fresno, CA, United States	SLB
56	Andy Karl	5	1943	1947	0	0.0	197	105	95	10	16	1	0	0	6	0	0	8	22	.168	.233	.179	.412	Apr 8	La Jolla, CA, United States	BOS, BSN, PHI
57	Hal Kelleher	4	1935	1938	0	0.2	53	42	39	4	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	8	.231	.286	.256	.542	Aug 27	Cape May Court House, NJ, United States	PHI
58	Wally Kimmick	6	1919	1926	0	0.4	163	386	345	39	90	9	5	1	31	4	3	34	61	.261	.327	.325	.652	Jul 24	Boswell, PA, United States	CIN, PHI, STL
59	Howie Krist	6	1937	1946	0	-0.5	129	161	149	17	25	3	0	0	7	0	1	4	41	.168	.190	.188	.377	Apr 23	Buffalo, NY, United States	STL
60	Wayne LaMaster	2	1937	1938	0	0.4	74	115	107	11	25	4	0	0	9	0	0	3	33	.234	.255	.271	.526	Aug 4	New Albany, IN, United States	BRO, PHI
61	Johnny Lanning	11	1936	1947	0	-0.5	278	357	322	17	47	11	0	1	17	0	2	11	67	.146	.177	.189	.366	Nov 8	Asheville, NC, United States	BSN, PIT
62	Hal Lee	7	1930	1936	0	5.4	752	2998	2750	316	755	144	40	33	323	15	33	203	225	.275	.326	.392	.718	Sep 4	Pascagoula, MS, United States	BRO, BSN, PHI
63	Steve Lembo	2	1950	1952	0	-0.1	7	12	11	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	.182	.250	.182	.432	Dec 4	Flushing, NY, United States	BRO
64	Gaston Lewis	1	1926	1926	0	0.0	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	May 28	Xenia, OH, United States	DM
65	Lou Louden	8	1941	1948	5	2.0	196	750	687	106	192	27	8	3	99	13		49		.279	.332	.355	.687	Aug 31	Newark, NJ, United States	NE, NYC
66	John Mackinson	2	1953	1955	0	0.0	10	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.200	.000	.200	Oct 17	Reseda, CA, United States	PHA, STL
67	Max Macon	6	1938	1947	0	0.3	226	524	502	54	133	17	4	3	46	9	5	16	32	.265	.288	.333	.620	Aug 5	Jupiter, FL, United States	BRO, BSN, STL
68	Joe Malay	2	1933	1935	0	-0.2	9	25	25	0	4	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	.160	.160	.160	.320	Mar 19	Bridgeport, CT, United States	NYG
69	Billy Martin	11	1950	1961	1	2.9	1021	3719	3419	425	877	137	28	64	333	34	29	188	355	.257	.300	.369	.669	Dec 25	Johnson City, NY, United States	CIN, CLE, DET, KCA, MIN, MLN, NYY
70	Glenn McQuillen	5	1938	1947	0	-0.6	210	686	643	82	176	24	16	4	75	1	5	34	49	.274	.311	.379	.691	Jun 9	Baltimore, MD, United States	SLB
71	Juanelo Mirabal	7	1923	1929	0	-0.8	92	213	196	22	32	1	1	0	9	2		17		.163	.230	.179	.409	Jul 11	Englishtown, NJ, United States	CSE
72	Jim Missouri	4	1937	1940	0	-0.5	62	81	78	3	11	1	0	0	6	0		1		.141	.152	.154	.306	Jul 4	Capitol Heights, MD, United States	PS
73	Donnie Moore	13	1975	1988	1	0.8	260	64	57	3	16	2	2	0	11	0	0	3	23	.281	.317	.386	.703	Jul 18	Anaheim, CA, United States	ATL, CAL, CHC, MIL, STL
74	Euel Moore	3	1934	1936	0	-0.4	61	83	81	7	15	0	0	0	6	0	0	1	18	.185	.195	.185	.380	Feb 12	Tishomingo, OK, United States	NYG, PHI
75	Ray Morehart	3	1924	1927	0	0.9	177	558	487	82	131	21	7	1	47	10	16	57	40	.269	.347	.347	.694	Jan 13	Dallas, TX, United States	CHW, NYY
76	Pepper Morgan	2	1937	1938	0	-0.7	15	51	48	2	7	0	0	0	2	0		2		.146	.180	.146	.326	Mar 21	Fort Worth, TX, United States	IA, MRS
77	Lefty Moses	3	1938	1940	0	-0.1	17	24	24	0	3	0	0	0	0	1		0		.125	.125	.125	.250	Nov 23	Farmerville, LA, United States	KCM
78	Howie Moss	2	1942	1946	0	-1.3	22	76	72	3	7	0	0	0	1	0	1	3	17	.097	.145	.097	.242	May 7	Baltimore, MD, United States	CIN, CLE, NYG
79	Skeeter Newsome	12	1935	1947	0	1.0	1128	4087	3716	381	910	164	15	9	292	67	39	246	194	.245	.293	.304	.597	Aug 31	Columbus, GA, United States	BOS, PHA, PHI
80	Dolan Nichols	1	1958	1958	0	-0.1	24	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	Nov 20	Tupelo, MS, United States	CHC
81	Ollie O'Mara	6	1912	1919	0	-0.9	412	1639	1478	166	341	49	8	2	77	46	12	86	105	.231	.280	.279	.559	Oct 24	Reno, NV, United States	BRO, DET
82	Vern Olsen	5	1939	1946	0	1.2	113	187	169	16	39	6	0	1	14	2	0	11	22	.231	.278	.284	.562	Jul 13	Maywood, IL, United States	CHC
83	Rafaelito Ortiz	1	1948	1948	0	-0.1	1	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	Dec 19	Guayanilla, Puerto Rico	CAG
84	Art Parks	2	1937	1939	0	0.4	78	290	255	29	70	15	2	1	19	2	1	30	16	.275	.351	.361	.712	Dec 6	Little Rock, AR, United States	BRO
85	Stan Partenheimer	2	1944	1945	0	-0.1	9	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	Jan 28	Wilson, NC, United States	BOS, STL
86	Bill Phebus	3	1936	1938	0	0.1	13	18	10	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	7	5	.000	.412	.000	.412	Oct 11	Bartow, FL, United States	WSH
87	Bill Posedel	5	1938	1946	0	0.1	138	251	227	13	40	8	0	0	21	0	1	12	38	.176	.218	.211	.429	Nov 28	Livermore, CA, United States	BRO, BSN
88	Mike Reinbach	1	1974	1974	0	-0.1	12	23	20	2	5	1	0	0	2	0	0	2	5	.250	.304	.300	.604	May 20	Palm Desert, CA, United States	BAL
89	Al Reiss	1	1932	1932	0	0.0	9	6	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	.200	.333	.200	.533	May 13	Red Bank, NJ, United States	PHA
90	Bill Reynolds	1	1948	1948	0	0.1	14	50	48	3	9	1	0	0	7	1		2		.188	.220	.208	.428	Jan 8	Mansfield, OH, United States	CBE
91	Chet Ross	6	1939	1944	0	2.9	413	1443	1309	156	316	53	21	34	170	6	6	124	281	.241	.309	.392	.701	Feb 21	Buffalo, NY, United States	BSN
92	Ralph Schwamb	1	1948	1948	0	0.1	12	11	10	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.300	.364	.400	.764	Dec 21	Lancaster, CA, United States	SLB
93	Steve Senteney	1	1982	1982	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					Jun 18	Colusa, CA, United States	TOR
94	Rip Sewell	13	1932	1949	3	1.8	423	810	750	81	152	22	3	6	59	12	1	37	154	.203	.241	.264	.505	Sep 3	Plant City, FL, United States	DET, PIT
95	Steve Simpson	1	1972	1972	0	0.0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					Nov 2	Omaha, NE, United States	SDP
96	Carr Smith	2	1923	1924	0	-0.4	10	21	19	1	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	.158	.158	.211	.368	Apr 14	Miami, FL, United States	WSH
97	Clyde Sowell	1	1948	1948	0	0.0	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	Jul 22	Brundidge, AL, United States	BEG
98	Gale Staley	1	1925	1925	0	0.4	7	28	26	2	11	2	0	0	3	0	1	2	1	.423	.464	.500	.964	Apr 19	Walnut Creek, CA, United States	CHC
99	Virgil Stallcup	7	1947	1953	0	-2.9	587	2131	2059	171	497	99	13	22	214	9	13	51	181	.241	.260	.334	.595	May 2	Greenville, SC, United States	CIN, STL
100	Joe Stripp	11	1928	1938	0	14.0	1146	4632	4211	575	1238	219	43	24	464	50	45	280	226	.294	.340	.384	.724	Jun 10	Orlando, FL, United States	BRO, BSN, CIN, STL
101	Tommy Tatum	2	1941	1947	0	0.3	81	213	194	20	50	6	2	1	17	7	3	17	20	.258	.318	.325	.642	Nov 7	Oklahoma City, OK, United States	BRO, CIN
102	Bill Terry HOF	14	1923	1936	3	56.5	1721	7111	6428	1120	2193	373	112	154	1078	56	63	537	449	.341	.393	.506	.899	Jan 9	Jacksonville, FL, United States	NYG
103	George Toporcer	8	1921	1928	0	6.1	546	1779	1566	223	437	76	22	9	151	22	14	150	93	.279	.347	.373	.720	May 17	Huntington Station, NY, United States	STL
104	Frank Trechock	1	1937	1937	0	0.1	1	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500	1.000	Jan 16	Minneapolis, MN, United States	WSH
105	Emil Verban	7	1944	1950	2	4.6	853	3110	2911	301	793	99	26	1	241	21	31	108	74	.272	.301	.325	.626	Jun 8	Quincy, IL, United States	BSN, CHC, PHI, STL
106	Fred Waters	2	1955	1956	0	-0.2	25	21	21	1	1	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	5	.048	.048	.143	.190	Aug 28	Pensacola, FL, United States	PIT
107	Bill Weir	4	1936	1939	0	0.2	30	36	32	5	6	1	0	0	2	0	1	3	9	.188	.257	.219	.476	Sep 30	Anaheim, CA, United States	BSN
108	Willie Wells HOF	21	1924	1948	10	54.6	1079	4657	4068	967	1336	269	69	148	878	177		506		.328	.409	.538	.947	Jan 22	Austin, TX, United States	BEG, CAG, DW, HG, IC, MRS, NBY, NE, SLS
109	Sam Wheeler	1	1948	1948	0	-0.4	7	28	27	1	3	0	1	0	1	0		1		.111	.143	.185	.328	Apr 16	St. Louis, MO, United States	NYC
110	Ted Wilks	10	1944	1953	0	-0.9	385	237	206	15	27	3	0	0	13	0	0	16	59	.131	.194	.146	.339	Aug 21	Houston, TX, United States	CLE, PIT, STL
	Totals	570	1912	1988	52	316.1	28285	96542	87047	12195	24060	4084	951	1136	10546	1605	835	7092	6278	.276	.334	.384	.718