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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
1Buddy Armour101933194740.018273466710419033939428057.285.344.375.71923AB3
2Jim Bagby101938194720.03226636205914016235610868.226.239.273.512Apr 18, 193821BOS
3Harry Barnes41937194800.044149133212981015211.218.278.293.57122BBB
4Joe Beggs91938194800.023822019814333001100848.167.199.182.381Apr 19, 193827NYY
5Frank Bradley61937194200.057115110923501701.209.223.282.50520KCM
6Herb Bremer31937193900.070208193164161218111142.212.255.285.540Sep 16, 193724STL
7David Campbell51938194200.013554048063124166236647.258.327.329.656NBY
8George Case111937194740.012265516501678514152334321377349109426297.282.341.358.699Sep 8, 193722WSH
9Sam Chapman111938195110.01368560049887541329210521807734138562682.266.342.438.780May 16, 193822PHA
10Mark Christman91938194900.09113354308129478111323193481717219179.253.306.324.630Apr 20, 193824DET
11Ed Cole21938193900.04222220300000007.136.136.136.273Apr 22, 193829SLB
12Gene Corbett31936193800.03711710812133021000814.120.181.204.385Sep 19, 193624PHI
13Bill Cox51936194000.05327251210010019.080.148.120.268Jun 6, 193625TOT
14Roosevelt Cox51937194400.0108406366488387146531.227.289.295.58424KCM
15Harry Craft61937194200.056622452104237533852544267149110203.253.294.380.674Sep 19, 193723CIN
16Babe Davis31938194000.0662612364969135340522.292.358.428.78629BCA
17Emerson Dickman51936194100.01251231101216301401834.145.210.200.410Jun 27, 193623BOS
18Eddie Dixon31938194000.03364596143001023.237.274.288.56222BCA
19Elbert Eatmon21937193800.015242312000000.087.087.087.17423BBB
20Dick Errickson51938194200.01682502281037300600544.162.180.175.356Apr 27, 193826BSN
21Felix Evans111938194810.05311911115222131216.198.239.315.55527TOT
22Jimmy Ford91937194510.0161633584791512083781041.259.308.336.64425TOT
23Jonas Gaines101937194840.09521818813221008015.117.190.122.31323BEG
24Charles George51935194500.0118332299155392024002859.177.248.221.468Jun 30, 193525BRO
25Joe Gordon HOF111938195090.01566653757079141530264522539758960759702.268.357.466.822Apr 18, 193823NYY
26Joe Greene111932194830.023686372313519332201612512123.267.376.433.80926BCA
27Napoleon Hairston11938193800.037153130282962218216.223.313.346.65925PC
28Curtis Henderson81936194610.0842952642263531221020.239.295.292.58626SEN
29Preacher Henry91938194810.0641481298122109013.093.176.124.30027JRC
30Willard Hershberger31938194000.016044040241127165070202016.316.356.381.737Apr 19, 193828CIN
31Bill Hoskins101937194610.037115061355254440633936271290130.325.387.508.89624TOT
32Red Howard51937194600.051907612202111528.263.341.355.69628TOT
33Telosh Howard31932193900.017353145100302.161.212.194.40634BCA
34Johnny Hudson71936194500.0426127911691382835011496171387164.242.296.314.610Jun 20, 193626BRO
35Johnny Humphries91938194600.021135832925631810191115126.191.229.252.481May 8, 193823CLE
36Willie Jefferson81937194600.070174163174141218304.252.274.325.59934MRS
37Fred Johnson41922193900.02742392600030009.154.154.154.308Sep 27, 192244SLB
38Ken Keltner131937195070.01526631656837371570308691638523933514480.276.338.441.778Oct 2, 193721CLE
39Gabby Kemp41938194100.0512101853346402211121.249.329.303.63119TOT
40Bob Klinger81938194700.0265386348287150021002041.204.247.218.466Apr 19, 193830PIT
41Ernie Koy51938194200.05582018184623851510829362604027137284.279.332.427.759Apr 19, 193828BRO
42Joe Krakauskas71937194600.0149202183183372011001362.180.235.240.475Sep 9, 193723WSH
43Dario Lodigiani61938194600.0405155213641423557171615612814186.260.338.358.696Apr 18, 193822PHA
44Bill Lohrman91934194400.0202354321234982223101595.153.195.209.404Jun 19, 193425NYG
45Emory Long51932194500.033124115915000937.130.180.130.31125SEN
46Max Macon61938194700.022652450254133174346951632.265.288.333.620Apr 21, 193822STL
47Mel Mazzera51935194000.0207566507751362281066224571.268.333.402.735Sep 9, 193524SLB
48Henry McCall51937194500.0532071992264103228207.322.345.432.77730BBB
49Bill McGee81935194200.019729727113466002000556.170.188.192.380Sep 29, 193528STL
50Glenn McQuillen51938194700.0210686643821762416475153449.274.311.379.691Jun 16, 193823SLB
51Henry Miller101938194820.091199176223020013115.170.236.182.41720TOT
52Howard Mills51934194000.09615513414202015001451.149.230.187.416Jun 10, 193428SLB
53Al Milnar81936194610.020841239041791524291015107.203.234.282.516Apr 30, 193624CLE
54Bo Mitchell21937193800.022504829100001.188.204.208.412TOT
55Red Moore51936194000.015258050873145238382555.285.359.380.73921BCA
56Whitey Moore71936194200.0133173156716100400431.103.125.109.234Sep 27, 193626CIN
57Chet Morgan21935193800.088361329529171028562512.277.330.304.634Apr 19, 193528DET
58Emmett Mueller41938194100.0441146512811443245511171271017156124.253.337.353.690Apr 19, 193825PHI
59George Myatt71938194700.04071562134522038144144997229156120.283.362.346.708Aug 16, 193824NYG
60Lynn Myers21938193900.014437334442831631291052148.241.285.314.599Jul 13, 193824STL
61Red Nonnenkamp41933194000.0155301263496962024623324.262.347.300.647Sep 6, 193326BOS
62Buck O'Neil HOF101937194830.03761490135821834853241218551116.256.316.357.67326KCM
63Vance Page41938194100.09610393522500700521.237.276.290.566Aug 6, 193832CHC
64Roy Partlow101937194810.01553973715095114237018.256.290.323.61426HG
65Johnny Peacock91937194500.0619193917341754557416119414618373.262.333.325.658Sep 23, 193728BOS
66Lennie Pearson121937194860.04771955177134052594235334144158.296.355.465.82020NE
67Don Pelham11938193800.04216815719387412517.242.279.357.63530BCA
68Bill Posedel51938194600.0138251227134080021011238.176.218.211.429Apr 23, 193831BRO
69Nels Potter121936194900.035262856225128150037003550.228.274.254.529Apr 25, 193626PHA
70Tot Pressnell51938194200.01541681499242001602926.161.209.174.383Apr 21, 193831BRO
71Donald Reeves41938194110.08631228948941281070820.325.371.526.89726BCA
72Johnny Riddle71930194800.098233214185141011001319.238.288.266.555Apr 17, 193032BSN
73Johnny Rizzo51938194200.055720751842268497901661289710200197.270.345.435.781Apr 19, 193825PIT
74Specs Roberts91937194500.03476667173001006.258.319.303.62230TOT
75Lee Rogers11938193800.0281271000000041.000.364.000.364Apr 27, 193824TOT
76Goody Rosen61937194610.0551216319163105577134221971418218166.291.364.398.762Sep 14, 193725BRO
77Don Ross71938194600.0498168314881293906341216210616670.262.338.334.672Apr 19, 193823DET
78Bill Sadler21935193800.0271049511284101605.295.330.358.68829SEN
79Norm Schlueter31938194400.01183182961855112026321748.186.230.236.467May 28, 193821CHW
80Rip Sewell131932194940.04238107508115222365912137154.203.241.264.505Jun 14, 193231PIT
81Dick Siebert111932194510.0103542513917439110420440324823033276185.282.332.379.710Sep 7, 193226TOT
82Enos Slaughter HOF1919381959100.023809087794612472383413148169130471601018538.300.382.453.834Apr 19, 193822STL
83Stan Sperry21936193800.080313290307493031121814.255.299.307.606Jul 28, 193624PHA
84Hank Steinbacher31937193900.0203655583881702910685336634.292.364.407.770Apr 21, 193725CHW
85Steve Sundra91936194600.01683383023363131222002092.209.258.278.536Apr 17, 193628NYY
86Raymond Taylor91932194400.01334133783663921397031.167.230.209.43927TOT
87Max West71938194810.08243059267633868113620773801917353340.254.344.407.751Apr 19, 193821BSN
88Melzar Williams21937193800.04017116223454412589.278.316.370.68624BBB
89Johnny Wright101937194720.010224623119327009010.139.174.169.34321NE
90Taffy Wright91938194900.0102939823583465111517555385533233346155.311.376.423.799Apr 18, 193826WSH
Totals5891922195972026355903338106010820216393567925137710546121458276716697.267.333.385.718

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
1Buddy Armour101933194740.0005.87100007.2116510101321.43523AB3
2Jim Bagby101938194720.09796.5033.9630319865831391666.1181584973398608524312812672661.454Apr 18, 193821BOS
3Joe Beggs91938194800.04835.5782.962384112723429693.2688284228391893217845428951.264Apr 19, 193827NYY
4Frank Bradley61937194200.02211.6672.815029101002262.12061068227202267167121.06020KCM
5Ed Cole21938193900.017.1255.314262610395.012476569548315114661.874Apr 22, 193829SLB
6Bill Cox51936194000.029.1826.56501223310116.21381008511748450045501.817Jun 6, 193625TOT
7Emerson Dickman51936194100.02215.5955.331252445619349.24032432073815310126114815851.590Jun 27, 193623BOS
8Eddie Dixon31938194000.077.5003.863213121003149.116290644360721014321.32622BCA
9Elbert Eatmon21937193800.031.7504.89156720057.07244311270260022721.73723BBB
10Dick Errickson51938194200.03647.4343.8516877513169736.18043533153629022176931231981.486Apr 27, 193826BSN
11Felix Evans111938194810.0138.6194.093318101310207.019812494488011410036691.38227TOT
12Jonas Gaines101937194840.03428.5483.378668143774529.150426419891880345120417781.30723BEG
13Joe Greene111932194830.00010.801000001.22320400102133.60026BCA
14Preacher Henry91938194810.01926.4224.77635042821377.241525520012178020280512721.57027JRC
15Red Howard51937194600.0914.3915.53382013704148.0163105917620784076491.52028TOT
16Telosh Howard31932193900.047.3643.83169341082.174483523265312501.28734BCA
17Johnny Humphries91938194600.05263.4523.7821111155499121002.0102449842150373313172641143421.394May 8, 193823CLE
18Willie Jefferson81937194600.02022.4764.025939132942355.23952041591069019541411731.30534MRS
19Fred Johnson41922193900.0510.3335.26271212603118.0145786912443391035301.602Sep 27, 192244SLB
20Bob Klinger81938194700.06661.5203.6826513083487231089.2115352544546358283572032347051.387Apr 19, 193830PIT
21Joe Krakauskas71937194600.02636.4194.5314963542214583.26053492943035510347411926541.645Sep 9, 193723WSH
22Bill Lohrman91934194400.06059.5043.69198120364798990.2104847940671240273301321941761.300Jun 19, 193425NYG
23Max Macon61938194700.01719.4724.24812935923297.1307171140201281290101513141.463Apr 21, 193822STL
24Bill McGee81935194200.04641.5293.74197102373196853.08614233545335536340621636971.426Sep 29, 193528STL
25Henry Miller101938194820.03625.5904.469060173142486.149929024122199127880519991.43520TOT
26Howard Mills51934194000.01530.3336.069648272113435.045332529340302182671912020581.736Jun 10, 193428SLB
27Al Milnar81936194610.05758.4964.221881273849107996.110435514674349538350722144301.544Apr 30, 193624CLE
28Bo Mitchell21937193800.0812.4004.24211641010125.112482595370641005381.285TOT
29Whitey Moore71936194200.03029.5083.7513360421844513.1450243214252925228241922481.445Sep 27, 193626CIN
30Buck O'Neil HOF101937194830.0004.911010003.26320002000161.63626KCM
31Vance Page41938194100.01516.4844.039530411215314.2372172141151061410031614161.519Aug 6, 193832CHC
32Roy Partlow101937194810.03824.6133.139470134266571.253525319916183136290218911.25626HG
33Lennie Pearson121937194860.001.0004.151100004.15520300100241.84620NE
34Bill Posedel51938194600.04143.4884.5613887274566679.17573773444824817227421629441.479Apr 23, 193831BRO
35Nels Potter121936194900.09297.4873.99349177126896221686.01721843748123582647472164072481.366Apr 25, 193626PHA
36Tot Pressnell51938194200.03230.5163.80154426817413526.154724722231134311572011122591.294Apr 21, 193831BRO
37Donald Reeves41938194110.00029.70100003.11012116104.80026BCA
38Specs Roberts91937194500.0124.7504.02311671221161.116079724750703005221.45730TOT
39Lee Rogers11938193800.013.2506.142641300051.15540354283181112341.617Apr 27, 193824TOT
40Rip Sewell131932194940.014397.5963.483902438913720152119.12101983819116748786362323091001.344Jun 14, 193231PIT
41Steve Sundra91936194600.05641.5774.1716899444742859.19444613985032117214312537821.472Apr 17, 193628NYY
42Johnny Wright101937194720.04320.6833.099970104282579.05232331991015803021101120051.17621NE
Totals3011922194935012281152.5163.96452323271302107115422220886.02162210876918011177894566815434547384873441.435