1879 Major League Born this Year

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Rk	Name	Yrs	From	To	WAR/pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	Birthdate	Birthplace	Tms
1	Whitey Alpermann	4	1906	1909	2.1	450	1759	1632	134	387	60	36	7	141	27		30	183	.237	.268	.331	.599	Nov 10	Etna, PA, United States	BRO
2	Fred Applegate	1	1904	1904	0.0	3	8	7	0	2	0	0	0	1	0		0	3	.286	.286	.286	.571	May 9	Williamsport, PA, United States	PHA
3	Harry Arndt	4	1902	1907	1.6	271	1096	985	118	244	26	20	6	99	27		85	82	.248	.312	.333	.645	Feb 12	South Bend, IN, United States	BLA, DET, STL
4	Jake Atz	4	1902	1909	3.1	209	718	605	64	132	21	3	0	49	23		69	54	.218	.304	.263	.567	Jul 1	Washington, DC, United States	CHW, WSH
5	Jimmy Austin	18	1909	1929	22.8	1580	6318	5388	661	1328	174	76	13	390	244	61	592	658	.246	.326	.314	.640	Dec 8	Swansea, Swansea, United Kingdom	NYY, SLB
6	Jack Barnett	1	1907	1907	0.1	59	232	206	18	49	8	4	0	12	5		15	33	.238	.296	.316	.611	Dec 16	Ventura, CA, United States	STL
7	Tom Barry	1	1904	1904	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0					Apr 10	St. Louis, MO, United States	PHI
8	Fred Beebe	7	1906	1916	-1.2	205	481	457	24	72	7	6	0	30	1		8	93	.158	.172	.199	.371	Dec 31	Lincoln, NE, United States	CHC, CIN, CLE, PHI, STL
9	Benny Bowcock	1	1903	1903	0.4	14	55	50	7	16	3	1	1	10	1		3	15	.320	.358	.480	.838	Oct 28	Fall River, MA, United States	SLB
10	Dave Brain	7	1901	1908	11.6	679	2752	2543	254	641	97	52	27	303	73		134	216	.252	.292	.363	.655	Jan 24	Hereford, Herefordshire, United Kingdom	BSN, CHW, CIN, NYG, PIT, STL
11	Roger Bresnahan HOF	17	1897	1915	42.1	1446	5389	4481	682	1252	218	71	26	530	212	4	714	403	.279	.386	.377	.764	Jun 11	Toledo, OH, United States	BLA, CHC, NYG, STL, WHS
12	Fred Brown	2	1901	1902	-0.2	9	21	20	2	4	1	0	0	2	0		0	2	.200	.200	.250	.450	Apr 12	Ossipee, NH, United States	BSN
13	Fred Burchell	4	1903	1909	0.1	50	112	109	6	24	1	0	0	7	0		0	13	.220	.220	.229	.450	Jul 14	Perth Amboy, NJ, United States	BOS, PHI
14	C.B. Burns	1	1902	1902	0.0	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	May 15	Bayview, MD, United States	BLA
15	John Butler	4	1901	1907	-1.0	44	143	119	6	16	2	0	0	3	0		14	14	.134	.231	.151	.383	Jul 26	Boston, MA, United States	BRO, MLA, STL
16	Ben Caffyn	1	1906	1906	-0.4	30	118	103	16	20	4	0	0	3	2		12	11	.194	.291	.233	.524	Feb 10	Peoria, IL, United States	CLE
17	Jack Calhoun	1	1902	1902	-0.2	20	73	64	3	10	2	1	0	8	1		8	7	.156	.260	.219	.479	Dec 14	Pittsburgh, PA, United States	STL
18	Nick Carter	1	1908	1908	-0.2	14	20	20	1	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	5	.100	.100	.100	.200	May 19	Oatlands, VA, United States	PHA
19	Charlie Case	4	1901	1906	-0.3	54	151	133	8	18	1	1	0	5	0		13	46	.135	.233	.158	.391	Sep 7	Smith's Landing, OH, United States	CIN, PIT
20	John Castle	1	1910	1910	0.0	3	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	Jun 1	Honey Brook, PA, United States	PHI
21	Harry Cheek	1	1910	1910	0.0	2	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	.500	.500	.750	1.250	Apr 23	Kansas City, MO, United States	PHI
22	Bill Clancy	1	1905	1905	-0.7	56	240	227	23	52	11	3	2	34	3		4	18	.229	.246	.330	.576	Apr 12	Redfield, NY, United States	PIT
23	Ginger Clark	1	1902	1902	0.1	1	4	4	2	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	Mar 7	Wooster, OH, United States	CLE
24	Josh Clarke	5	1898	1911	2.6	223	973	809	118	193	18	9	5	43	51		135	139	.239	.351	.302	.653	Mar 8	Winfield, KS, United States	BSN, CLE, LOU, STL
25	Bert Conn	3	1898	1901	0.1	12	31	30	7	8	2	1	0	2	0		0	6	.267	.290	.400	.690	Sep 22	Philadelphia, PA, United States	PHI
26	Jim Cook	1	1903	1903	-0.2	8	29	26	3	4	1	0	0	2	1		2	7	.154	.241	.192	.434	Nov 10	Dundee, IL, United States	CHC
27	Snake Deal	1	1906	1906	-0.8	65	246	231	13	48	4	3	0	21	15		6	28	.208	.228	.251	.479	Jan 21	Lancaster, PA, United States	CIN
28	Rube DeGroff	2	1905	1906	-0.1	16	66	60	4	14	2	1	0	5	1		5	17	.233	.292	.300	.592	Sep 2	Hyde Park, NY, United States	STL
29	Jim Delahanty	13	1901	1915	19.1	1186	4721	4091	520	1159	191	59	19	489	151	7	378	369	.283	.357	.373	.730	Jun 20	Cleveland, OH, United States	BSN, BTT, CHC, CIN, DET, NYG, SLB, WSH
30	Art Devlin	10	1904	1913	36.1	1313	5250	4412	603	1185	164	57	10	508	285	8	576	345	.269	.364	.338	.702	Oct 16	Washington, DC, United States	BSN, NYG
31	George Disch	1	1905	1905	-0.1	8	20	19	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	5	.105	.150	.105	.255	Mar 15	Lincoln, MO, United States	DET
32	Jiggs Donahue	9	1900	1909	13.7	813	3235	2862	319	731	90	31	4	327	143		215	178	.255	.311	.313	.624	Jul 13	Springfield, OH, United States	CHW, MLA, PIT, SLB, WSH
33	Ed Donnelly	2	1911	1912	0.1	43	92	83	10	20	4	0	0	3	1		2	20	.241	.267	.289	.557	Jul 29	Hampton, NY, United States	BSN
34	Red Dooin	15	1902	1916	5.2	1290	4285	4004	333	961	139	31	10	344	133	6	155	328	.240	.272	.298	.570	Jun 12	Cincinnati, OH, United States	CIN, NYG, PHI
35	Jack Dunleavy	3	1903	1905	0.3	231	911	800	98	193	18	14	2	49	33		84	119	.241	.318	.306	.624	Sep 14	Harrison, NJ, United States	STL
36	Mal Eason	6	1900	1906	-2.4	130	382	356	17	43	3	0	0	15	2		10	81	.121	.147	.129	.276	Mar 13	Brookville, PA, United States	BRO, BSN, CHC, DET
37	Bob Edmondson	2	1906	1908	-0.1	29	91	83	6	16	4	1	0	2	0		7	18	.193	.264	.265	.529	Apr 30	Paris, KY, United States	WSH
38	Cy Falkenberg	12	1903	1917	-2.4	332	863	771	49	117	11	4	1	47	7		39	273	.152	.197	.180	.377	Dec 17	Chicago, IL, United States	BTT, CLE, IND, NEW, PHA, PIT, WSH
39	Bill Foxen	4	1908	1911	-0.1	61	118	106	4	15	4	0	1	6	1		9	33	.142	.216	.208	.423	May 31	Tenafly, NJ, United States	CHC, PHI
40	Bill Francis	3	1923	1925	-0.3	90	355	287	44	51	3	1	0	17	4		53		.178	.310	.195	.505	Feb 28	Philadelphia, PA, United States	AC, CAG, CBN
41	Jerry Freeman	2	1908	1909	-0.5	173	641	579	47	142	15	6	1	48	9		40	67	.245	.299	.297	.596	Dec 26	Placerville, CA, United States	WSH
42	John Frill	2	1910	1912	-0.1	16	27	24	2	4	0	0	0	5	0	0	1	3	.167	.200	.167	.367	Apr 3	Reading, PA, United States	CIN, NYY, SLB
43	Charlie Gibson	1	1905	1905	-0.1	1	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	Nov 17	Sharon, PA, United States	SLB
44	Noodles Hahn	8	1899	1906	-1.4	244	813	731	65	129	18	10	2	52	7		53	238	.176	.236	.237	.473	Apr 29	Nashville, TN, United States	CIN, NYY
45	Zaza Harvey	3	1900	1902	1.6	76	283	259	37	86	10	6	1	32	17		14	13	.332	.373	.429	.802	Jan 5	Saratoga, CA, United States	CHC, CHW, CLE
46	Hugh Hill	2	1903	1904	0.0	24	98	94	13	21	2	1	3	4	3		2	20	.223	.240	.362	.601	Jul 21	Ringgold, GA, United States	CLE, STL
47	Hunter Hill	3	1903	1905	-2.0	325	1356	1200	104	259	32	5	1	80	26		57	103	.216	.257	.253	.510	Jun 21	Austin, TX, United States	SLB, WSH
48	Homer Hillebrand	3	1905	1908	-0.4	47	145	131	10	31	4	2	0	10	1		7	13	.237	.281	.298	.578	Oct 10	Freeport, IL, United States	PIT
49	Ed Hilley	1	1903	1903	0.0	1	5	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	.333	.500	.333	.833	Jun 17	Cleveland, OH, United States	PHA
50	Ed Holly	4	1906	1915	-0.7	276	1080	971	92	224	29	7	1	78	33		63	122	.231	.282	.278	.560	Jul 6	Chicago, IL, United States	PBS, STL
51	Ollie Johns	1	1905	1905	0.0	4	6	5	2	1	0	0	0	1	0		0	3	.200	.200	.200	.400	Aug 21	Trenton, OH, United States	CIN
52	Oscar Jones	3	1903	1905	0.2	114	348	327	28	69	1	1	0	18	4		11	45	.211	.241	.220	.461	Oct 22	Carter County, MO, United States	BRO
53	Tim Jordan	7	1901	1910	11.2	540	2131	1813	220	474	74	24	32	232	48		254	265	.261	.355	.382	.737	Feb 14	New York, NY, United States	BRO, NYY, WSH
54	Nick Kahl	1	1905	1905	-0.1	40	144	135	16	29	4	1	0	21	1		4	23	.215	.248	.259	.507	Apr 10	Coulterville, IL, United States	CLE
55	Burt Keeley	2	1908	1909	-0.3	33	62	51	3	6	0	0	0	0	1		2	20	.118	.151	.118	.269	Nov 2	Wilmington, IL, United States	WSH
56	John Kelly	1	1907	1907	-0.8	53	218	197	12	37	5	0	0	6	7		13	18	.188	.245	.213	.458	Mar 13	Clifton Heights, PA, United States	STL
57	Ed Kippert	1	1914	1914	-0.1	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	Jan 23	Stetten, Germany	CIN
58	Bill Lauterborn	2	1904	1905	-1.5	87	290	269	18	56	3	1	0	11	2		13	33	.208	.250	.227	.477	Jun 9	Hornell, NY, United States	BSN
59	Wyatt Lee	4	1901	1904	0.0	235	844	763	94	185	35	13	4	70	13		58	88	.242	.300	.338	.638	Aug 12	Lynch Station, VA, United States	PIT, WSH
60	Louis LeRoy	3	1905	1910	-0.1	15	26	23	1	3	0	0	0	1	0		1	4	.130	.167	.130	.297	Feb 18	Omro, WI, United States	BOS, NYY
61	Charlie Malay	1	1905	1905	-0.4	102	390	349	33	88	7	2	1	31	13		22	45	.252	.300	.292	.593	Jun 13	Brooklyn, NY, United States	BRO
62	Harry McIntire	9	1905	1913	2.6	257	667	615	54	134	23	6	2	39	2	0	29	110	.218	.258	.285	.542	Jan 11	Dayton, OH, United States	BRO, CHC, CIN
63	Ed McNichol	1	1904	1904	-0.5	17	45	43	3	4	0	0	0	0	0		0	12	.093	.093	.093	.186	Jan 10	Martins Ferry, OH, United States	BSN
64	Dutch Meier	1	1906	1906	0.0	82	296	273	32	70	11	4	0	16	4		13	21	.256	.298	.326	.624	Mar 30	St. Louis, MO, United States	PIT
65	Bill Miller	1	1902	1902	0.0	1	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	2	0		0	2	.200	.200	.200	.400	May 23	Bad Schwalbach, Hesse, Germany	PIT
66	Larry Milton	1	1903	1903	0.0	1	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	May 4	Owensboro, KY, United States	STL
67	Mike Mitchell	8	1907	1914	19.1	1124	4625	4095	514	1138	130	104	27	514	202	25	368	403	.278	.340	.380	.720	Dec 9	Springfield, OH, United States	CHC, CIN, PIT, WSH
68	Charles Moran	3	1903	1905	1.3	269	1099	970	89	201	28	6	1	50	20		91	83	.207	.279	.252	.531	Mar 26	Washington, DC, United States	SLB, WSH
69	John Murphy	2	1902	1903	0.0	6	28	25	2	6	2	0	0	2	0		1	5	.240	.269	.320	.589	May 20	New Haven, CT, United States	DET, STL
70	Tom Needham	11	1904	1914	2.5	523	1662	1491	114	311	50	10	8	119	20	0	109	187	.209	.274	.272	.546	Apr 17	Ireland	BSN, CHC, NYG
71	Paddy O'Connor	6	1908	1918	-0.4	108	295	267	17	60	11	1	0	21	4		17	36	.225	.276	.273	.550	Aug 4	Kerry, Ireland	NYY, PBS, PIT, STL
72	Peaches O'Neill	1	1904	1904	-0.1	8	17	15	0	4	0	0	0	1	0		1	4	.267	.313	.267	.579	Aug 30	Anderson, IN, United States	CIN
73	Hank Olmsted	1	1905	1905	0.0	3	9	8	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	.125	.222	.125	.347	Jan 12	Sac Bay, MI, United States	BOS
74	Frank Owen	8	1901	1909	-0.1	195	541	483	33	77	12	0	2	26	5		34	123	.159	.218	.197	.414	Dec 23	Ypsilanti, MI, United States	CHW, DET
75	Fred Payne	6	1906	1911	1.0	334	1018	903	83	194	16	12	1	88	21		47	68	.215	.265	.262	.528	Sep 2	Camden, NY, United States	CHW, DET
76	Ed Phelps	11	1902	1913	2.0	633	2098	1832	186	460	45	20	3	205	31	0	163	203	.251	.325	.302	.627	Mar 3	Albany, NY, United States	BRO, CIN, PIT, STL
77	Arthur Ragan	1	1903	1903	0.0	3	9	8	2	2	0	0	0	1	0		1	3	.250	.333	.250	.583	Nov 10	Greenfield, IN, United States	CIN
78	Bob Rhoads	8	1902	1909	0.0	231	699	642	37	121	11	8	2	48	7		21	202	.188	.214	.240	.454	Oct 4	Wooster, OH, United States	CHC, CLE, STL
79	Chick Robitaille	2	1904	1905	-0.6	26	72	66	2	8	0	0	0	3	1		0	11	.121	.121	.121	.242	Mar 2	Whitehall, NY, United States	PIT
80	Ralph Savidge	2	1908	1909	-0.2	5	8	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	6	.000	.000	.000	.000	Feb 3	Jerseytown, PA, United States	CIN
81	Paul Sentell	2	1906	1907	0.2	66	227	195	19	44	5	1	1	14	15		15	19	.226	.291	.277	.568	Aug 27	New Orleans, LA, United States	PHI
82	Owen Shannon	2	1903	1907	0.1	13	37	35	1	7	2	0	0	3	0		1	7	.200	.222	.257	.479	Dec 22	Omaha, NE, United States	SLB, WSH
83	Charlie Shields	2	1902	1907	0.0	31	72	63	5	14	2	0	0	3	0		6	10	.222	.290	.254	.544	Dec 10	Jackson, TN, United States	BLA, SLB, STL
84	Ed Smith	1	1906	1906	0.3	19	64	54	6	11	0	1	0	7	0		6	19	.204	.295	.241	.536	Feb 21	Mentone, IN, United States	SLB
85	Frank Smith	11	1904	1915	4.7	369	901	766	81	156	41	9	2	85	3		64	217	.204	.276	.289	.565	Oct 28	Pittsburgh, PA, United States	BAL, BOS, BTT, CHW, CIN
86	Jake Stahl	9	1903	1913	16.6	981	3852	3425	405	894	149	87	31	437	178	22	221	652	.261	.323	.382	.706	Apr 13	Elkhart, IL, United States	BOS, NYY, WSH
87	Joe Stewart	1	1904	1904	0.0	2	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	.200	.200	.200	.400	Mar 11	Monroe, NC, United States	BSN
88	Steel Arm Johnny Taylor	1	1920	1920	0.1	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		2			1.000			Aug 12	Anderson, SC, United States	ABC
89	Jake Thielman	4	1905	1908	1.7	70	209	175	27	42	5	6	0	20	4		21	31	.240	.328	.337	.665	May 20	St. Cloud, MN, United States	BOS, CLE, STL
90	Jack Thoney	6	1902	1911	-0.2	264	972	912	112	216	23	12	3	73	42		36	138	.237	.269	.298	.567	Dec 8	Fort Thomas, KY, United States	BLA, BOS, CLE, NYY, WSH
91	Happy Townsend	6	1901	1906	-0.9	155	458	427	26	71	14	3	1	29	3		12	118	.166	.196	.220	.417	Apr 9	Townsend, DE, United States	CLE, PHI, WSH
92	Rube Vickers	5	1902	1909	-0.4	90	181	163	4	26	4	0	0	13	0		10	34	.160	.208	.184	.392	May 17	Hillsdale, MI, United States	BRO, CIN, PHA
93	Rube Vinson	3	1904	1906	-0.5	64	240	207	26	47	4	1	0	14	7		19	38	.227	.301	.256	.557	Mar 20	Dover, DE, United States	CHW, CLE
94	Ham Wade	1	1907	1907	0.0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		1.000			Dec 20	Spring City, PA, United States	NYG
95	John Walsh	1	1903	1903	-0.1	1	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	Mar 25	Wilkes-Barre, PA, United States	PHI
96	Rube Ward	1	1902	1902	0.1	13	34	31	4	9	1	0	0	2	0		2	8	.290	.333	.323	.656	Feb 6	New Lexington, OH, United States	BRO
97	Art Weaver	4	1902	1908	-0.3	86	271	257	20	47	5	2	0	15	1		9	37	.183	.211	.218	.428	Apr 7	Wichita, KS, United States	CHW, PIT, SLB, STL
98	Doc White	13	1901	1913	4.9	548	1532	1283	147	278	22	13	2	75	32	0	147	195	.217	.298	.259	.556	Apr 9	Washington, DC, United States	CHW, PHI
99	Jesse Whiting	3	1902	1907	0.1	6	15	15	0	4	0	0	0	0	1		0	4	.267	.267	.267	.533	May 30	Philadelphia, PA, United States	BRO, PHI
100	Dave Williams	1	1902	1902	0.1	3	10	9	0	3	0	0	0	2	0		1	2	.333	.400	.333	.733		Scranton, PA, United States	BOS
101	Gary Wilson	1	1902	1902	-0.2	3	12	11	1	2	0	0	0	1	0		1	0	.182	.250	.182	.432	Jan 12	Baltimore, MD, United States	BOS
102	Hooks Wiltse	12	1904	1915	2.2	375	835	743	81	156	19	4	2	79	14	0	50	67	.210	.266	.254	.521	Sep 7	Hamilton, NY, United States	BTT, NYG
103	Jack Zalusky	1	1903	1903	0.0	7	17	16	2	5	0	0	0	1	0		1	5	.313	.353	.313	.665	Jun 22	Minneapolis, MN, United States	NYY
	Totals	408	1897	1929	210.1	20455	73425	64667	7112	15706	2169	875	268	6215	2250	133	5513	8028	.243	.309	.316	.625