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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 SH Pos Awards
1 Tommie Dukes* 25 C 0.9 41 161 145 21 45 6 1 0 14 3 12 .310 .375 .366 .741 126 .357 126 53 3 1 *2
2 Jim West# 27 1B 0.7 32 125 105 14 27 6 3 0 15 3 17 .257 .366 .371 .737 124 .357 125 39 1 2 3/7
3 Jerry Benjamin# 22 2B 0.6 41 157 143 25 41 2 5 0 19 11 10 .287 .333 .371 .704 114 .344 112 53 0 4 *4/978
4 Clarence Lewis 21 SS -1.0 42 152 137 10 22 2 0 0 10 1 11 .161 .228 .175 .403 23 .205 31 24 1 3 *6/4
5 Otis Henry 29 3B 0.8 40 160 150 20 37 4 4 1 23 5 5 .247 .276 .347 .622 89 .297 86 52 1 4 *5/4
6 Homer Curry* 27 LF 1.2 42 163 146 23 44 8 4 0 19 13 15 .301 .366 .411 .777 136 .380 133 60 0 2 71/98
7 Fox Jones# 17 CF -0.7 42 167 145 17 26 2 0 0 6 3 17 .179 .270 .193 .463 42 .238 51 28 1 4 *8/457
8 Alex Herman 33 RF 0.0 24 76 72 12 19 1 2 1 9 4 2 .264 .293 .375 .668 103 .322 99 27 1 1 9/7438
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 SH Pos Awards
9 Robert Coss 26 UT -0.1 15 56 46 9 8 1 2 0 4 1 7 .174 .296 .283 .579 76 .288 82 13 1 2 /9347
10 John Wesley Johnson UT -0.3 15 49 44 3 8 0 0 0 2 0 5 .182 .265 .182 .447 37 .231 47 8 0 0
11 Harvey Peterson 28 OF -0.3 9 29 29 1 5 0 1 0 2 0 0 .172 .172 .241 .414 25 .191 23 7 0 0 /7891
12 Raymond Taylor 21 UT -0.1 4 12 9 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .111 .333 .111 .444 38 .264 67 1 0 0 /279
13 Lefty Calhoun* 20 OF -0.2 3 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -95 0 0 0 /91
14 Gardner 2B 0.0 1 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250 -21 .193 23 0 1 0 /4
15 Guy Ousley 21 IF 0.0 1 4 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .500 .333 .833 155 .423 166 1 0 0 /45
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 SH Pos Awards
16 Emery Adams 20 P 0.6 20 50 48 7 19 1 1 0 5 1 1 .396 .408 .458 .866 163 .407 158 22 0 1 1/97
17 Harry Cunningham 27 P 0.1 17 47 45 3 6 0 1 1 4 0 2 .133 .170 .244 .415 26 .197 27 11 0 0 1/8
18 Bill Harvey* 24 P 0.4 12 23 21 8 8 1 1 1 8 0 2 .381 .435 .667 1.101 233 .504 215 14 0 0 /19
19 Spoon Carter* 29 P 0.0 3 11 11 2 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 .182 .182 .273 .455 37 .211 35 3 0 0 /1
20 Murray Gillispie 24 P 0.1 3 5 5 2 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800 144 .381 139 2 0 0 /19
Team Totals 2.6 42 1456 1312 177 321 35 25 4 144 45 110 .245 .308 .319 .627 91 .306 92 418 10 24
Non-Pitcher Totals 1.5 1320 1182 155 284 32 22 2 123 44 105 .240 .308 .310 .617 88 .303 90 366 10 23
Pitcher Totals 1.2 136 130 22 37 3 3 2 21 1 5 .285 .311 .400 .711 116 .334 111 52 0 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 Harry Cunningham 27 SP 0.9 7 6 .538 4.42 16 13 2 9 2 0 108.0 137 63 53 7 30 45 3 0 0 499 86 4.05 1.546 11.4 0.6 2.5 3.8 1.50
2 Homer Curry 27 SP 0.9 5 7 .417 3.68 12 10 2 6 0 0 85.2 94 48 35 1 14 27 1 0 0 370 103 3.17 1.261 9.9 0.1 1.5 2.8 1.93
3 Emery Adams 20 SP 0.4 4 3 .571 4.13 11 10 1 4 0 0 65.1 71 39 30 3 24 29 6 0 0 294 92 4.21 1.454 9.8 0.4 3.3 4.0 1.21
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
4 Bill Harvey* 24 RP -0.5 3 2 .600 5.87 8 4 5 2 0 1 30.2 27 26 20 1 16 24 1 0 0 142 65 3.64 1.402 7.9 0.3 4.7 7.0 1.50
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 Spoon Carter 29 1.3 2 1 .667 1.08 3 2 0 2 0 0 25.0 20 5 3 0 4 8 3 0 0 104 355 3.32 0.960 7.2 0.0 1.4 2.9 2.00
6 Murray Gillispie* 24 0.2 1 0 1.000 2.70 2 1 1 1 0 0 10.0 7 5 3 0 2 4 0 0 0 46 145 2.92 0.900 6.3 0.0 1.8 3.6 2.00
7 Lefty Calhoun* 20 0.2 1 0 1.000 1.29 1 1 0 1 0 0 7.0 5 3 1 0 4 4 0 0 0 30 310 3.69 1.286 6.4 0.0 5.1 5.1 1.00
8 John Wesley Johnson* 0.3 0 0 1.50 2 1 1 0 0 0 6.0 7 1 1 0 4 2 0 0 0 30 269 4.45 1.833 10.5 0.0 6.0 3.0 0.50
9 Harvey Peterson 28 0.0 0 0 6.35 1 0 1 0 0 0 5.2 9 4 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 30 64 4.18 1.941 14.3 0.0 3.2 0.0 0.00
Team Totals 3.6 23 19 .548 3.93 42 42 13 25 2 1 343.1 377 194 150 12 100 143 14 0 0 1545 97 3.74 1.389 9.9 0.3 2.6 3.7 1.43
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