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Top 12 Players

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Rk Player Age Pos WAR G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ rOBA Rbat+ TB HBP Pos Awards
1 John Barnes* 23 C -0.3 25 75 67 9 12 1 0 1 6 0 8 .179 .267 .239 .505 37 .248 38 16 0 2
2 Edgar Wesley* 36 1B 0.7 24 100 90 12 38 8 1 0 16 2 9 .422 .480 .533 1.013 173 .463 179 48 1 3
3 Charles Zomphier 21 2B -0.5 32 121 105 13 21 3 0 0 7 4 15 .200 .306 .229 .534 46 .270 51 24 1 45/3
4 Bill Riggins# 27 SS 2.2 36 148 134 30 47 7 7 3 28 6 14 .351 .412 .575 .987 163 .443 163 77 0 6/543
5 Willie Miles 3B -0.7 23 95 86 13 16 3 0 0 2 1 9 .186 .263 .221 .484 32 .238 32 19 0 5/978
6 Tack Summers 27 LF 0.9 32 116 106 9 37 3 1 0 19 1 9 .349 .405 .396 .801 117 .376 121 42 1 7/89
7 Bill Evans# 28 CF -0.8 28 94 90 8 13 1 1 0 1 4 4 .144 .181 .178 .359 -3 .177 -12 16 0 8/67
8 Ernest Duff 27 RF 0.8 36 155 147 24 46 9 3 0 15 6 6 .313 .348 .415 .763 105 .353 104 61 2 *98/7
Rk Player Age Pos WAR G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ rOBA Rbat+ TB HBP Pos Awards
9 Eddie Watt 24 IF -1.3 34 100 95 12 15 2 1 0 5 1 5 .158 .200 .200 .400 8 .191 1 19 0
10 Frank Stevens UT 0.9 31 91 84 11 31 4 1 1 6 1 6 .369 .418 .476 .894 140 .410 144 40 1 1/739
11 George Dixon* 31 C -0.5 27 72 63 7 12 0 0 0 7 0 8 .190 .292 .190 .482 32 .248 38 12 1 2
12 Percy Miller* 30 UT 0.6 23 38 35 3 13 1 3 1 4 0 3 .371 .421 .657 1.078 187 .474 184 23 0 1/37
13 Bobo Leonard 29 UT 0.4 13 38 35 6 13 4 0 1 8 2 3 .371 .421 .571 .992 165 .453 167 20 0 /8379
14 Frank Duncan* 39 OF -0.2 23 28 25 1 6 0 0 0 2 0 3 .240 .321 .240 .561 53 .279 58 6 0 /8
15 Dave Thomas 27 IF -0.1 5 10 9 2 3 0 0 0 2 0 1 .333 .400 .333 .733 99 .354 107 3 0
16 Augustus Saunders 17 3B 0.1 5 8 8 0 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 170 .466 179 4 0 /5
17 Ted Stockard 24 3B -0.3 2 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -124 0 0 /5
18 Art Hancock 22 1B -0.1 3 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -124 0 0 /37
19 Everett Goldie 23 1B 0.0 2 5 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800 116 .373 119 2 0 /3
Rk Player Age Pos WAR G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ rOBA Rbat+ TB HBP Pos Awards
20 Square Moore 26 P 0.3 12 24 22 2 8 0 0 0 2 0 2 .364 .417 .364 .780 112 .373 118 8 0 1
21 Nelson Dean 28 P -0.1 12 23 22 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .136 .174 .136 .310 -15 .154 -24 3 0 1
22 George Branigan 21 P 9 19 18 4 8 1 0 1 7 0 1 .444 .474 .667 1.140 204 .512 209 12 0
23 Howard Ross 24 P 0.2 6 15 14 1 5 1 0 0 0 0 1 .357 .400 .429 .829 123 .385 126 6 0 /1
24 Willie Spearman 27 P 0.0 12 13 13 2 2 0 0 1 5 0 0 .154 .154 .385 .538 41 .232 27 5 0 /1
25 Johnnie Bob Dixon 28 P -0.1 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -124 0 0 /1
Team Totals 2.0 38 1404 1289 170 355 48 18 9 144 28 108 .275 .335 .362 .696 88 .326 88 466 7
Non-Pitcher Totals 0.2 1178 1078 147 285 41 14 5 119 27 94 .264 .327 .342 .669 80 .316 81 369 6
Pitcher Totals 1.8 226 211 23 70 7 4 4 25 1 14 .332 .376 .460 .836 124 .382 125 97 1

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Rk Player Age Pos WAR W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ FIP WHIP H9 HR9 BB9 SO9 SO/BB Awards
1 Nelson Dean 28 SP -0.6 1 8 .111 4.28 11 8 3 3 0 1 54.2 72 44 26 3 14 17 1 0 3 256 94 4.01 1.573 11.9 0.5 2.3 2.8 1.21
2 Square Moore 26 SP -1.4 2 4 .333 7.08 12 7 4 2 0 0 54.2 82 55 43 8 20 17 0 0 1 264 57 5.47 1.866 13.5 1.3 3.3 2.8 0.85
3 George Branigan 21 SP -1.2 2 6 .250 6.41 9 5 3 2 0 0 39.1 51 42 28 2 16 17 3 0 0 186 63 4.34 1.703 11.7 0.5 3.7 3.9 1.06
4 Willie Spearman 27 SP -1.1 1 3 .250 9.30 7 5 2 0 0 0 20.1 35 27 21 2 12 12 2 0 2 112 44 5.26 2.311 15.5 0.9 5.3 5.3 1.00
Rk Player Age Pos WAR W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ FIP WHIP H9 HR9 BB9 SO9 SO/BB Awards
5 Frank Stevens* RP -0.9 1 4 .200 5.20 10 4 4 3 0 0 62.1 81 53 36 5 23 18 0 0 1 283 77 4.67 1.668 11.7 0.7 3.3 2.6 0.78
6 Percy Miller* 30 RP -2.0 1 2 .333 7.71 13 5 5 1 0 0 44.1 63 55 38 6 24 28 0 0 1 225 52 5.21 1.962 12.8 1.2 4.9 5.7 1.17
7 Howard Ross* 24 RP -0.4 0 2 .000 7.18 6 3 3 2 0 1 31.1 47 26 25 6 7 7 0 0 0 148 56 5.81 1.723 13.5 1.7 2.0 2.0 1.00
Rk Player Age Pos WAR W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ FIP WHIP H9 HR9 BB9 SO9 SO/BB Awards
8 Johnnie Bob Dixon 28 0.4 0 1 .000 1.13 1 1 0 1 0 0 8.0 9 2 1 0 2 3 0 0 0 35 371 3.09 1.375 10.1 0.0 2.3 3.4 1.50
Team Totals -7.1 8 30 .211 6.23 38 38 24 14 0 2 315.0 440 304 218 32 118 119 6 0 8 1509 64 4.84 1.771 12.6 0.9 3.4 3.4 1.01
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