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Batting

Batting
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 Debut Age Tm
1Walter Ball21920192100.115352926100104.207.324.241.56543COG
2Clyde Barnhart91920192809.38143050267340478812161274363524265149.295.360.416.776Sep 22, 192025PIT
3Johnny Bassler919131927021.0811286723192507049916131913843781.304.416.361.777Jul 11, 191326DET
4Harry Bauchman2192019210-0.3552282042849550251413.240.292.314.60631COG
5Cliff Bell11192119310-0.71904123823063102029324.165.222.202.42424KCM
6Sam Bennett51920192501.912534130445101114769622.332.390.464.85437SLG
7George Bennette41921193200.5582151763754321211528.307.411.364.77420TOT
8Lyle Bigbee2192019210-0.7438877514201810913.182.276.247.523Apr 15, 192027PIT
9Frank Blattner1192119210-1.264220196173861114612.194.251.250.50131KCM
10Lu Blue1319211933037.61615722359041152169631910944695151911092436.287.402.401.803Apr 14, 192124DET
11Lucas Boada41921192401.51223343023683135235026.275.332.371.70328CS
12Sam Bohne71916192607.7663259423153096058745162287562193154.261.321.359.679Sep 9, 191624CIN
13Frank Brazill2192119220-0.472219190174931020242322.258.344.284.628Apr 13, 192121PHA
14Tony Brottem3191619210-0.66214513510293001311922.215.264.237.501Apr 17, 191630TOT
15Eddie Brown71920192807.67903127290234187817033164072925127109.303.334.400.735Sep 26, 192029NYG
16Frank Bruggy5192119250-0.5259678620531722726521254372.277.329.356.686Apr 13, 192130PHI
17Virgil Cheeves6192019270-0.31111541411126411401439.184.218.248.466Sep 7, 192020CHC
18Bob Clark2192019210-0.11617130200000000.154.154.154.308May 26, 192023CLE
19Bert Cole61921192700.6202228205294934118111136.239.284.307.592Apr 19, 192124DET
20Pat Collins101919192905.7543148012041463064663316844235202.254.378.385.762Aug 29, 191924SLB
21Andy Cooper HOF14192019392-0.428958654545101118334026.185.224.251.47524DS
22Samuel Dewitt4192019260-1.480299249264173018527.165.254.217.47127COB
23Pete Donohue121921193202.434679873244180174687152178.246.270.305.574Jul 1, 192120CIN
24Frank Duncan2219201945111.286731562709415692119271534458314.255.340.336.67620TOT
25Mack Eggleston121920193405.85141878165522444777212524521179.270.347.387.73424COB
26Bob Fagan21921192300.9125449393501021621441033.260.326.318.64427KCM
27Bibb Falk1219201931022.7135352694652655146330059697844750412279.314.372.449.821Jul 17, 192022CHW
28Alex Ferguson10191819290-4.42574553971342400220215150.106.140.116.256Aug 16, 191824NYY
29Lew Fonseca1219211933014.393737273404518107520350314856438186199.316.355.432.788Apr 13, 192122CIN
30Bill Force91921192901.72184844265494136641340.221.292.322.61425DS
31Sylvester Foreman6192119320-0.2177587514601141310357360.222.309.304.61325KCM
32Zack Foreman2192019210-0.122524438010200.182.182.227.40927KCM
33Buck Freeman2192119220-0.1496661412200200329.197.246.230.476Apr 13, 192124CHC
34Harvey Freeman1192119210-0.21813121100000006.083.083.083.167Jul 10, 192123PHA
35Frank Gibson81913192701.1471123911551213175719814612755127.274.310.377.688Apr 22, 191330BSN
36Willie Gisentaner131921193601.3255628579661512321178134.261.305.364.67021TOT
37Whitey Glazner5192019240-0.614228426017479522401971.181.208.277.485Sep 26, 192027PIT
38Billy Gleason3191619210-0.5401321189261108111111.220.298.246.543Sep 25, 191626SLB
39Ray Grimes619201926010.64331788153726950510125272632117204133.329.413.480.892Sep 24, 192027CHC
40Lucius Hampton71921192705.22055535079715624921105836.308.357.515.87224COB
41Bubbles Hargrave1219131930016.48522853253331478615558293762919217165.310.372.452.824Sep 18, 191328CIN
42Lemuel Hawkins81921192800.4542224020393155596025422162150.274.332.334.66625TOT
43Rube Henderson2192119220-0.54113612112264101238.215.269.264.53429TOT
44Butch Henline111921193107.6740238521012586119621402681812192156.291.361.414.774Apr 13, 192126TOT
45Charley Hill31920192400.063229197304662018620.234.320.284.604DS
46Johnson Hill61921192701.319577472087180321119104837.250.288.404.69230DS
47Shovel Hodge31920192200.2751231161029410600123.250.256.302.558Sep 6, 192027CHW
48Carl Holling21921192200.242555041320050035.260.302.300.602Apr 19, 192124DET
49Crush Holloway151921193905.1803343531575298641175130374134227.274.325.372.69624ABC
50Robert Hudspeth91920192905.63921585145220045179183825615111.311.364.468.83227TOT
51Harry Jeffries161920194401.6555207218722644766213618634152.254.316.311.62722COG
52Thurman Jennings2192019210-0.459255231326293022613.268.310.333.64430COG
53Eusebio Jiménez1192119210-0.4341211079203109311.187.263.234.49624CS
54Paul Johnson2192019210-0.766230199235562115131325.276.321.342.662Sep 13, 192024PHA
55Percy Jones9192019300-0.9252352324176360026131297.194.223.213.436Aug 6, 192021CHC
56John Kelleher61912192401.82357937038120629810899164542.293.337.400.737Jul 31, 191227CHC
57Harry Kenyon81921192901.236412491143184327551791614173.286.338.388.72527ABC
58Mike Kircher31919192100.01414142300010005.214.214.214.429Aug 8, 191923STL
59Ray Kolp12192119340-0.93845995324398173234001980.184.212.239.451Apr 16, 192126SLB
60Lyman Lamb2192019210-0.254176158224311212120419.272.294.386.681Sep 14, 192026SLB
61Latimer1192119210-0.213292633100102.115.179.154.332ABC
62Dud Lee5192019260-3.4253853732801632090601288870.223.311.275.586Oct 3, 192021SLB
63John Henry Lloyd HOF819211929014.74381806165030157893261630764132.350.400.467.86737COB
64George Maisel4191319220-0.91685535006714110305018102024.282.314.314.628May 1, 191329CHC
65Claudio Manela1192119210-0.219524957000201.143.176.143.31927CS
66Emmet McCann3192019260-1.0712101941944610182288.227.261.268.529Apr 19, 192019PHA
67Hervey McClellan6191919240-2.634413061162130257548498231668103.221.267.292.559May 31, 191926CHW
68Marty McManus1519201934034.1183175686660100819264018812099212695675558.289.357.430.787Sep 25, 192021SLB
69Doug McWeeny8192119300-2.0206338288183030061031126.104.194.115.308Apr 24, 192124CHW
70Jim Middleton2191719210-0.35148422510040025.119.159.143.302Apr 18, 191732DET
71Johnny Miljus71915192900.012815915314346201202235.222.232.288.520Oct 2, 191526BRO
72Bing Miller1619211936029.618206896621294619343899611699312783383340.311.359.461.820Apr 16, 192126WSH
73Percy Miller121921193701.42355124575711218101053734.245.307.394.70124COG
74Sam Mongin11921192100.350208153373361015525.216.365.268.63337SLG
75John Monroe11921192100.160173154174142211221415.266.335.357.692Apr 16, 192123TOT
76Johnny Morrison10192019300-2.52975665113784660310115113.164.190.200.389Sep 28, 192025PIT
77Johnny Mostil1019181929024.59724103350761810542098223375176104415336.301.386.427.812Jun 20, 191825CHW
78Heinie Mueller111920193503.6693236921182965978737222723727168147.282.342.389.731Sep 25, 192021STL
79Dominic Mulrenan1192119210-0.11222201300010002.150.190.150.340Apr 24, 192127CHW
80Al Nixon9191519280-1.8422144713451803726013711819256677.277.314.356.670Sep 4, 191535BSN
81Jimmy Oldham41920192300.1501111057225001105.210.245.257.50328SLG
82Emilio Palmero51915192800.247574851010020085.208.321.229.551Sep 21, 191526SLB
83Frank Parkinson4192119240-0.1378144513111573355782414991395233.256.308.366.674Apr 13, 192126PHI
84Manuel Parrado3192119270-1.6782782561752121220415.203.258.281.53927CS
85Bill Pertica4191819230-0.675112105816310200230.152.168.200.368Aug 7, 191822STL
86John Peters4191519220-1.31123313022280131747111633.265.317.384.701May 1, 191527PHI
87Bill Piercy6191719260-0.611621819193310101400746.173.210.236.446Oct 3, 191725NYY
88Clarke Pittenger7192119290-1.5373104095911825232318327193750.263.294.306.600Apr 15, 192122BOS
89Goldie Rapp3192119230-3.82761170106413426947527316317564.253.303.312.615Apr 13, 192127TOT
90Otto Ray51920192403.219365658110417333185842054.298.362.442.80428TOT
91Ambrose Reid9192119320-4.2427171315832304084913518124119.258.312.315.62722DS
92Ed Rile1219201931011.84561686151026848395294128425142.320.389.503.89221COB
93Roy Roberts8192119340-0.69623421724381301118.175.204.207.41227COB
94John Russell41917192200.421343011120020038.367.424.433.858Jul 4, 191726CHW
95Rosy Ryan10191919330-0.1249303268185180112022064.190.249.231.480Sep 7, 191923NYG
96Joe Sargent1192119210-0.166214178214585222232426.253.342.388.729Apr 27, 192127DET
97Duke Sedgwick2192119230-0.22129291500020005.172.172.172.345Jul 12, 192123PHI
98Joe Sewell HOF1419201933054.919038333713211412226436684910547474842114.312.391.413.804Sep 10, 192022CLE
99Earl Sheely919211931020.0123452744471572134024427487453339563205.300.383.399.782Apr 14, 192128CHW
100Clarence Smith1019211933010.75612305215037568693532937990121.319.357.452.80924COB
101Otis Starks6192119350-0.4591481341823301619.172.229.216.44623TOT
102Riggs Stephenson1419211934032.7131051364508714151532154637735343494247.336.407.473.880Apr 13, 192123CLE
103José Suárez11921192100.53184756233011003.307.333.387.72030CS
104Suds Sutherland11921192100.417292741110070014.407.448.444.893Apr 14, 192127DET
105Zack Taylor161920193503.29183101286525874811328931199161192.261.304.329.634Jun 15, 192022BRO
106Clint Thomas1319211938015.5692282825424657711375755489130213.303.365.467.83224COB
107Cotton Tierney61920192505.86302489229926668111930313312831109187.296.332.415.746Sep 22, 192027PIT
108Curt Walker1219191930022.11359557648587181475235117646889679535254.304.374.440.813Sep 17, 191924TOT
109Johnny Walker3191919210-2.31254764544111415525150932.251.270.319.590Sep 19, 191924PHA
110Charles Wesley8192119390-2.832511471100119264271221022144.240.270.292.56224COB
111Dutch Wetzel2192019210-0.468157140213431215011321.243.312.321.633Sep 15, 192027SLB
112Frank Wickware21920192100.411221737000122.412.500.412.91233COG
113Charley Williams81921193102.0492189217651854586421822145112.259.307.333.64124ABC
114Charley Wilson4192019260-0.64410297312000404.124.158.124.28226TOT
115Larry Woodall101920192902.8548152613171613535215116116615967.268.347.333.680May 20, 192025DET
116Willie Woods6192119260-2.816364258859137810392025.233.275.250.52523TOT
117Yam Yaryan21921192200.2811951732045102224101526.260.326.376.702Apr 23, 192128CHW
118Moses Yellow Horse2192119220-0.23839363600010007.167.189.167.356Apr 15, 192123PIT
119James York2191919210-0.342454025100500113.125.167.150.317Sep 12, 191928CHC
Totals777191219453451.14095814616912946718183368396318174913511739023671126117646927.285.349.392.740

Pitching

Pitching
Rk Name Yrs From To ASG WAR W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF WHIP Debut Age Tm
1Walter Ball2192019210-0.118.1115.261310360075.1955544437289003491.75243COG
2Cliff Bell1119211931011.44771.3984.081801154770641016.01092595461432664002431243791.33724KCM
3Lyle Bigbee2192019210-0.403.0006.961721000053.0704341529130032341.868Apr 15, 192027PIT
4Lucas Boada41921192403.02339.3714.767660144012474.156431925129125147180521211.45328CS
5Virgil Cheeves61920192700.52627.4914.7311155321823458.25262772412818898231120351.557Sep 7, 192020CHC
6Bob Clark21920192100.012.3335.44162521051.1823631219102112211.968May 26, 192023CLE
7Bert Cole6192119270-0.12832.4674.6717747861849605.273539331425230119192627461.593Apr 19, 192124DET
8Andy Cooper HOF1419201939226.610961.6413.652741638210114291494.21483731607723066294221062041.19724DS
9Pete Donohue1219211932016.5134118.5323.873442675613816142112.1243910829096742285714641090551.354Jul 1, 192120CIN
10Mack Eggleston121920193400.101.0003.601101005.0632111001221.40024COB
11Alex Ferguson101918192906.56185.4184.9325716654622111241.214557786806848223974551455731.560Aug 16, 191824NYY
12Lew Fonseca121921193300.0000.001000001.0000000000030.000Apr 13, 192122CIN
13Bill Force91921192908.05446.5404.4117499555536934.0961572458622884503611240831.33725DS
14Zack Foreman2192019210-0.485.6154.6520136601108.11297356330244024851.46827KCM
15Buck Freeman2192119220-0.1911.4504.70492117604203.023612410612805210039021.557Apr 13, 192124CHC
16Harvey Freeman1192119210-0.914.2007.69184920048.065504123555032352.083Jul 10, 192123PHA
17Willie Gisentaner131921193605.34146.4714.9213797205324780.0883523426372803283011734761.49121TOT
18Whitey Glazner51920192407.74148.4614.21142102234664783.2895439367442492662411133851.460Sep 26, 192027PIT
19Lucius Hampton71921192709.25144.5374.0012694226343780.083945034742194249160833571.32424COB
20Lemuel Hawkins81921192800.2001.801010005.0511011000221.20025TOT
21Rube Henderson2192119220-0.316.1435.2598140061.2654836425208012681.45929TOT
22Charley Hill3192019240-0.1101.00010.801000003.1544012000151.800DS
23Shovel Hodge3192019220-0.71415.4835.17752040803301.1360205173101316770413391.629Sep 6, 192027CHW
24Carl Holling2192119220-0.748.3335.02401217405145.118311181963406116671.693Apr 19, 192124DET
25Harry Jeffries161920194400.0005.40100001.221100100071.20022COG
26Percy Jones91920193004.45357.4824.342511148849881026.011375884955349433814022046111.590Aug 6, 192021CHC
27Harry Kenyon81921192900.72631.4564.658859203321514.259034126626186200161723071.50827ABC
28Mike Kircher3191919210-0.722.5006.00143910048.06934320993012141.625Aug 8, 191923STL
29Ray Kolp1219211934015.07995.4544.083831721266611181688.019188977659842464393121272361.387Apr 16, 192126SLB
30Latimer1192119210-0.242.6674.06115520057.2654026218234002611.439ABC
31Claudio Manela11921192101.648.3333.6119154900129.213971524385910035751.36527CS
32Doug McWeeny81921193008.43757.3944.17206116443756948.098053643956450143862632642351.508Apr 24, 192124CHW
33Jim Middleton2191719210-0.1712.3684.51511028207157.218410179652403147101.497Apr 18, 191732DET
34Johnny Miljus71915192903.92926.5273.9212745561525457.15262491991617381661121020441.528Oct 2, 191526BRO
35Percy Miller12192119370-3.72940.4205.7114170362903585.0692469371362753282601527291.65324COG
36Johnny Morrison1019201930021.410380.5633.65297164958913231535.015747376225850685462813065241.355Sep 28, 192025PIT
37Dominic Mulrenan1192119210-1.328.2007.231210130056.0845245236102012792.143Apr 24, 192127CHW
38Jimmy Oldham4192019230-0.61313.5005.654925171511256.23052001612290140120211861.53928SLG
39Emilio Palmero5191519280-0.8615.2865.17411714500141.01721048148304811046601.809Sep 21, 191526SLB
40Manuel Parrado31921192700.321.6675.1943110126.0261915219103111231.73127CS
41Bill Pertica4191819230-0.42218.5504.277447121822331.03702011571413898140714641.535Aug 7, 191822STL
42Bill Piercy61917192603.12743.3864.2611670312820610.2676364289162681654312127301.546Oct 3, 191725NYY
43Ambrose Reid9192119320-0.20011.252000004.0855100000182.00022DS
44Ed Rile1219201931015.25235.5983.27123873059110741.171936126929232283161831641.28321COB
45Roy Roberts81921193404.32434.4144.729062123801552.2565354290232442523501224551.46427COB
46John Russell4191719220-0.227.2225.402111750190.01035754446191004041.656Jul 4, 191726CHW
47Rosy Ryan101919193301.55147.5204.142487510330119881.09414864053427843151122237881.384Sep 7, 191923NYG
48Duke Sedgwick2192119230-0.414.2005.462171220087.11086553438254034081.672Jul 12, 192123PHI
49Clarence Smith10192119330-0.20010.802000005.0766071000282.80024COB
50Otis Starks61921193500.31421.4005.18553992631350.24302542022012815470315781.59123TOT
51José Suárez1192119210-0.2612.3334.59221631200149.0167104766295412026471.31530CS
52Suds Sutherland1192119210-0.162.7504.97138430058.0804332118180102711.690Apr 14, 192127DET
53Charles Wesley8192119390-0.301.00027.00110001.1554111000124.50024COB
54Frank Wickware2192019210-0.844.5006.99119020046.1544136521293122051.61933COG
55Charley Wilson41920192603.11419.4244.02433351621268.130715112010567840111461.35326TOT
56Moses Yellow Horse21921192201.584.6673.9338818301126.01376555133432115321.349Apr 15, 192123PIT
57James York2191919210-0.3511.3135.34421317411143.11839585568595146701.751Sep 12, 191928CHC
Totals343191519442165.412871389.4814.33487626721407130512520223817.026496140081146411287940538297757433471043971.752