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Cleveland Hornets Top 50 Career Batting Leaders

Team Name: Cleveland Hornets

Seasons: 1 (1927 to 1927)

Record: 13-36, .265 W-L%

Playoff Appearances: 0

Pennants: 0

World Championships: 0

Winningest Manager: Frank Duncan, 14-38, .269 W-L%

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Career Top 50 Leaders

WAR Position Players †
1.	Bill Riggins	1.8
2.	Edgar Wesley	1.2
3.	Frank Stevens	0.8
4.	Ernest Duff	0.6
	Tack Summers	0.6
6.	Percy Miller	0.5
7.	Slim Branham	0.4
	Bobo Leonard	0.4
9.	Square Moore	0.3
10.	Howard Ross	0.2
	Augustus Saunders	0.2
12.	Dan Thomas	0.1

Offensive WAR †
1.	Bill Riggins	1.8
2.	Edgar Wesley	1.2
3.	Frank Stevens	0.8
4.	Ernest Duff	0.6
	Tack Summers	0.6
6.	Percy Miller	0.5
7.	Slim Branham	0.4
	Bobo Leonard	0.4
9.	Square Moore	0.3
10.	Howard Ross	0.2
	Augustus Saunders	0.2
12.	Dan Thomas	0.1

Defensive WAR †
1.	Bill Riggins	0.2
	Charlie Watts	0.2
3.	John Barnes	0.1
	George Dixon	0.1
	Charles Zomphier	0.1

Games Played
1.	Ernest Duff	37
	Bill Riggins	37
3.	Charlie Watts	35
4.	Tack Summers	33
	Charles Zomphier	33
6.	Frank Stevens	30
7.	Bill Evans	29
8.	George Dixon	28
9.	John Barnes	26
10.	Edgar Wesley	25
11.	Percy Miller	23
12.	Frank Duncan	22
	Willie Miles	22
14.	Bobo Leonard	13
	Willie Spearman	13
16.	Nelson Dean	12
	Square Moore	12
18.	Slim Branham	9
19.	Howard Ross	6
20.	Augustus Saunders	5
	Dan Thomas	5
22.	Art Hancock	3
23.	Goldie	2
	Ted Stockard	2
25.	Johnnie Bob Dixon	1

At Bats
1.	Ernest Duff	151
2.	Bill Riggins	138
3.	Tack Summers	110
4.	Charles Zomphier	108
5.	Charlie Watts	102
6.	Bill Evans	95
7.	Edgar Wesley	92
8.	Willie Miles	86
9.	Frank Stevens	83
10.	John Barnes	66
11.	George Dixon	65
12.	Bobo Leonard	35
13.	Percy Miller	34
14.	Nelson Dean	25
15.	Frank Duncan	24
16.	Square Moore	22
17.	Slim Branham	17
18.	Howard Ross	14
19.	Willie Spearman	13
20.	Dan Thomas	9
21.	Augustus Saunders	8
22.	Ted Stockard	7
23.	Art Hancock	6
24.	Goldie	5
25.	Johnnie Bob Dixon	3

Plate Appearances
1.	Ernest Duff	158
2.	Bill Riggins	153
3.	Charles Zomphier	124
4.	Tack Summers	120
5.	Charlie Watts	104
6.	Edgar Wesley	103
7.	Bill Evans	99
8.	Willie Miles	95
9.	Frank Stevens	87
10.	John Barnes	76
11.	George Dixon	73
12.	Bobo Leonard	38
13.	Percy Miller	37
14.	Nelson Dean	26
	Frank Duncan	26
16.	Square Moore	24
17.	Slim Branham	18
18.	Howard Ross	15
19.	Willie Spearman	13
20.	Dan Thomas	11
21.	Augustus Saunders	10
22.	Ted Stockard	7
23.	Art Hancock	6
24.	Goldie	5
25.	Johnnie Bob Dixon	3

Runs Scored
1.	Bill Riggins	30
2.	Ernest Duff	25
3.	Charles Zomphier	14
4.	Willie Miles	12
	Charlie Watts	12
6.	Frank Stevens	11
	Edgar Wesley	11
8.	John Barnes	9
	Bill Evans	9
	Tack Summers	9
11.	George Dixon	7
12.	Bobo Leonard	6
13.	Slim Branham	4
14.	Percy Miller	3
	Willie Spearman	3
16.	Square Moore	2
	Dan Thomas	2
18.	Frank Duncan	1
	Goldie	1
	Howard Ross	1

Hits
1.	Ernest Duff	48
2.	Bill Riggins	47
3.	Tack Summers	39
	Edgar Wesley	39
5.	Frank Stevens	31
6.	Charles Zomphier	22
7.	Willie Miles	16
8.	Charlie Watts	15
9.	Bill Evans	14
10.	Bobo Leonard	13
11.	John Barnes	12
	George Dixon	12
	Percy Miller	12
14.	Slim Branham	8
	Square Moore	8
16.	Frank Duncan	5
	Howard Ross	5
18.	Nelson Dean	4
	Augustus Saunders	4
20.	Dan Thomas	3
21.	Goldie	2
	Willie Spearman	2

Total Bases
1.	Bill Riggins	77
2.	Ernest Duff	66
3.	Edgar Wesley	49
4.	Tack Summers	44
5.	Frank Stevens	40
6.	Charles Zomphier	25
7.	Bobo Leonard	20
	Percy Miller	20
9.	Willie Miles	19
	Charlie Watts	19
11.	Bill Evans	17
12.	John Barnes	16
13.	Slim Branham	12
	George Dixon	12
15.	Square Moore	8
16.	Howard Ross	6
17.	Frank Duncan	5
	Willie Spearman	5
19.	Nelson Dean	4
	Augustus Saunders	4
21.	Dan Thomas	3
22.	Goldie	2

Doubles
1.	Ernest Duff	9
2.	Edgar Wesley	8
3.	Bill Riggins	7
4.	Bobo Leonard	4
	Frank Stevens	4
6.	Willie Miles	3
	Tack Summers	3
	Charles Zomphier	3
9.	Charlie Watts	2
10.	John Barnes	1
	Slim Branham	1
	Bill Evans	1
	Percy Miller	1
	Howard Ross	1

Triples
1.	Bill Riggins	7
2.	Ernest Duff	3
3.	Percy Miller	2
4.	Bill Evans	1
	Frank Stevens	1
	Tack Summers	1
	Charlie Watts	1
	Edgar Wesley	1

Home Runs
1.	Bill Riggins	3
2.	John Barnes	1
	Slim Branham	1
	Ernest Duff	1
	Bobo Leonard	1
	Percy Miller	1
	Willie Spearman	1
	Frank Stevens	1

Runs Batted In
1.	Bill Riggins	30
2.	Edgar Wesley	21
3.	Ernest Duff	18
4.	Tack Summers	14
5.	George Dixon	9
6.	Slim Branham	8
	Bobo Leonard	8
	Charles Zomphier	8
9.	John Barnes	7
10.	Percy Miller	5
	Frank Stevens	5
	Charlie Watts	5
13.	Willie Miles	4
14.	Willie Spearman	3
15.	Frank Duncan	2
	Square Moore	2
	Dan Thomas	2
18.	Nelson Dean	1
	Bill Evans	1
	Augustus Saunders	1

Bases on Balls
1.	Charles Zomphier	16
2.	Bill Riggins	15
3.	John Barnes	10
	Tack Summers	10
	Edgar Wesley	10
6.	Willie Miles	9
7.	George Dixon	7
8.	Ernest Duff	6
9.	Bill Evans	4
	Frank Stevens	4
11.	Bobo Leonard	3
	Percy Miller	3
13.	Frank Duncan	2
	Square Moore	2
	Augustus Saunders	2
	Dan Thomas	2
	Charlie Watts	2
18.	Slim Branham	1
	Nelson Dean	1
	Howard Ross	1

Stolen Bases
1.	Ernest Duff	5
2.	Bill Evans	4
	Bill Riggins	4
	Charles Zomphier	4
5.	Bobo Leonard	2
	Edgar Wesley	2
7.	Willie Miles	1
	Frank Stevens	1
	Tack Summers	1
	Charlie Watts	1

Singles
1.	Ernest Duff	35
	Tack Summers	35
3.	Bill Riggins	30
	Edgar Wesley	30
5.	Frank Stevens	25
6.	Charles Zomphier	19
7.	Willie Miles	13
8.	George Dixon	12
	Bill Evans	12
	Charlie Watts	12
11.	John Barnes	10
12.	Bobo Leonard	8
	Percy Miller	8
	Square Moore	8
15.	Slim Branham	6
16.	Frank Duncan	5
17.	Nelson Dean	4
	Howard Ross	4
	Augustus Saunders	4
20.	Dan Thomas	3
21.	Goldie	2
22.	Willie Spearman	1

Runs Created
1.	Bill Riggins	31
2.	Edgar Wesley	24
3.	Ernest Duff	23
4.	Tack Summers	18
5.	Frank Stevens	16
6.	Bobo Leonard	8
	Percy Miller	8
	Charles Zomphier	8
9.	Slim Branham	6
10.	John Barnes	5
	Willie Miles	5
12.	George Dixon	3
	Bill Evans	3
	Square Moore	3
	Charlie Watts	3
16.	Howard Ross	2
	Augustus Saunders	2
18.	Nelson Dean	1
	Frank Duncan	1
	Goldie	1
	Willie Spearman	1
	Dan Thomas	1

Adj. Batting Runs
1.	Bill Riggins	11
	Edgar Wesley	11
3.	Frank Stevens	4
4.	Slim Branham	3
	Bobo Leonard	3
	Percy Miller	3
	Tack Summers	3
8.	Ernest Duff	2
9.	Square Moore	1
	Howard Ross	1
	Augustus Saunders	1

Adj. Batting Wins
1.	Bill Riggins	1.1
2.	Edgar Wesley	1.0
3.	Frank Stevens	0.4
4.	Slim Branham	0.3
	Bobo Leonard	0.3
	Percy Miller	0.3
	Tack Summers	0.3
8.	Ernest Duff	0.2
9.	Square Moore	0.1
	Howard Ross	0.1
	Augustus Saunders	0.1

Extra Base Hits
1.	Bill Riggins	17
2.	Ernest Duff	13
3.	Edgar Wesley	9
4.	Frank Stevens	6
5.	Bobo Leonard	5
6.	Percy Miller	4
	Tack Summers	4
8.	Willie Miles	3
	Charlie Watts	3
	Charles Zomphier	3
11.	John Barnes	2
	Slim Branham	2
	Bill Evans	2
14.	Howard Ross	1
	Willie Spearman	1

Times On Base
1.	Bill Riggins	62
2.	Ernest Duff	55
3.	Edgar Wesley	50
4.	Tack Summers	49
5.	Charles Zomphier	38
6.	Frank Stevens	35
7.	Willie Miles	25
8.	John Barnes	22
9.	George Dixon	20
10.	Bill Evans	18
11.	Charlie Watts	17
12.	Bobo Leonard	16
13.	Percy Miller	15
14.	Square Moore	10
15.	Slim Branham	9
16.	Frank Duncan	7
17.	Howard Ross	6
	Augustus Saunders	6
19.	Nelson Dean	5
	Dan Thomas	5
21.	Goldie	2
	Willie Spearman	2

Hit By Pitch
1.	George Dixon	1
	Ernest Duff	1
	Edgar Wesley	1

Power-Speed #
1.	Bill Riggins	3.4
2.	Ernest Duff	1.7
3.	Bobo Leonard	1.3
4.	Frank Stevens	1.0

Outs Made
1.	Ernest Duff	103
2.	Bill Riggins	91
3.	Charlie Watts	87
4.	Charles Zomphier	86
5.	Bill Evans	81
6.	Tack Summers	71
7.	Willie Miles	70
8.	John Barnes	54
9.	George Dixon	53
	Edgar Wesley	53
11.	Frank Stevens	52
12.	Bobo Leonard	22
	Percy Miller	22
14.	Nelson Dean	21
15.	Frank Duncan	19
16.	Square Moore	14
17.	Willie Spearman	11
18.	Slim Branham	9
	Howard Ross	9
20.	Ted Stockard	7
21.	Art Hancock	6
	Dan Thomas	6
23.	Augustus Saunders	4
24.	Johnnie Bob Dixon	3
	Goldie	3

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