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Rk | Player | Age | Pos | WAR | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | TB | HBP | SH | Pos | Awards | |||||||
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1 | Leon Ruffin | 25 | C | -0.4 | 22 | 68 | 65 | 4 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | .246 | .258 | .308 | .565 | 46 | .257 | 42 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 2/3 | |
2 | Johnny Washington* | 21 | 1B | 0.0 | 30 | 112 | 108 | 13 | 33 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 3 | .306 | .324 | .417 | .741 | 91 | .333 | 88 | 45 | 0 | 1 | 3/49 | |
3 | Dan Wilson# | 21 | 2B | 0.1 | 38 | 146 | 132 | 26 | 38 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 12 | .288 | .347 | .356 | .703 | 83 | .327 | 86 | 47 | 0 | 2 | 47/986 | |
4 | Chester Williams | 31 | SS | 0.2 | 35 | 150 | 140 | 11 | 39 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 6 | .279 | .308 | .350 | .658 | 71 | .303 | 69 | 49 | 0 | 4 | 6/4 | AS |
5 | Henry Spearman | 27 | 3B | 0.5 | 28 | 123 | 113 | 17 | 38 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 0 | 9 | .336 | .385 | .504 | .890 | 129 | .398 | 127 | 57 | 0 | 1 | 5/69 | |
6 | Sam Bankhead | 26 | LF | 0.0 | 8 | 35 | 33 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .273 | .314 | .333 | .648 | 68 | .302 | 70 | 11 | 0 | 0 | /72 | |
7 | Emmett Wilson# | 24 | CF | -0.1 | 25 | 96 | 85 | 14 | 25 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 6 | .294 | .341 | .400 | .741 | 92 | .336 | 91 | 34 | 0 | 5 | 8/9 | |
8 | Buddy Burbage* | 30 | RF | -0.4 | 30 | 135 | 126 | 18 | 34 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 3 | 3 | .270 | .287 | .397 | .684 | 76 | .304 | 70 | 50 | 0 | 6 | 9/8 | |
Rk | Player | Age | Pos | WAR | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | TB | HBP | SH | Pos | Awards | |||||||
9 | Pepper Bassett# | 26 | C | 0.7 | 21 | 70 | 65 | 11 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 3 | .369 | .397 | .538 | .936 | 140 | .416 | 139 | 35 | 0 | 2 | 2/3 | AS |
10 | Bill Harvey* | 29 | OF | 0.3 | 22 | 63 | 53 | 9 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 7 | .283 | .377 | .472 | .849 | 119 | .381 | 119 | 25 | 1 | 2 | 7/1 | |
11 | Theolic Smith# | 24 | UT | 0.4 | 20 | 51 | 42 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | .262 | .354 | .381 | .735 | 91 | .342 | 93 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 1/4679 | |
12 | Pat Patterson# | 25 | IF | 0.1 | 10 | 45 | 39 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 5 | .282 | .364 | .436 | .800 | 107 | .364 | 107 | 17 | 0 | 1 | /54 | |
13 | Oscar Charleston* | 40 | 1B | -0.2 | 15 | 45 | 41 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 2 | .220 | .273 | .341 | .614 | 58 | .281 | 56 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
14 | Jimmy Binder | 34 | UT | -0.5 | 11 | 40 | 39 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .128 | .150 | .154 | .304 | -21 | .144 | -24 | 6 | 0 | 0 | /475 | |
15 | Cool Papa Bell# | 34 | OF | 0.2 | 8 | 39 | 36 | 9 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 3 | .361 | .410 | .583 | .994 | 155 | .435 | 151 | 21 | 0 | 0 | /8 | |
16 | Jim Starks | 31 | IF | 0.5 | 7 | 32 | 26 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 5 | .462 | .548 | .885 | 1.433 | 265 | .598 | 253 | 23 | 0 | 1 | /34 | |
17 | Jabbo Andrews* | 29 | UT | -0.2 | 10 | 32 | 28 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .107 | .219 | .143 | .362 | -4 | .193 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | /783 | |
18 | Butler | 3B | -0.3 | 6 | 26 | 26 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .231 | .231 | .269 | .500 | 29 | .228 | 26 | 7 | 0 | 0 | /5 | ||
19 | Harry Williams | 32 | UT | 0.3 | 5 | 19 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | .375 | .444 | .500 | .944 | 145 | .430 | 149 | 8 | 0 | 1 | /24 | |
20 | Tom Young* | 34 | UT | -0.1 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .200 | .273 | .200 | .473 | 25 | .238 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 0 | /28 | |
21 | Rap Dixon | 34 | OF | -0.3 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .111 | .111 | .111 | .222 | -42 | .103 | -65 | 1 | 0 | 1 | /7 | |
22 | Bill Evans# | 38 | OF | -0.1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .125 | .125 | .125 | .250 | -35 | .116 | -58 | 1 | 0 | 1 | /7 | |
23 | Bill Perkins | 31 | C | 0.1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .600 | .600 | .600 | 1.200 | 213 | .558 | 223 | 3 | 0 | 0 | /2 | |
24 | Irwin | C | 0.0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 74 | .310 | 66 | 1 | 0 | 1 | /2 | ||
25 | Hoplins | OF | 0.0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 30 | .233 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | /9 | ||
26 | Lionel Decuir | 22 | C | 0.0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .250 | .000 | .250 | -29 | .196 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | /2 | |
27 | Spoon Carter* | 34 | OF | 0.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -100 | .000 | -111 | 0 | 0 | 0 | /17 | |
Rk | Player | Age | Pos | WAR | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | TB | HBP | SH | Pos | Awards | |||||||
28 | Barney Morris* | 27 | P | 0.1 | 14 | 35 | 31 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | .290 | .333 | .290 | .624 | 64 | .300 | 67 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1/9 | AS |
29 | Roosevelt Davis | 32 | P | 0.0 | 7 | 18 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .200 | .294 | .200 | .494 | 31 | .253 | 37 | 3 | 0 | 1 | /1 | |
30 | Jim Lewis | P | -0.1 | 9 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .077 | .143 | .154 | .297 | -23 | .145 | -24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | /1 | ||
31 | Leroy Matlock* | 30 | P | 0.0 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .400 | .000 | .400 | 14 | .302 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | /1 | |
32 | Joe Strong* | 34 | P | -0.1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -100 | .000 | -112 | 0 | 0 | 0 | /1 | |
33 | Marion Cain | 23 | P | 0.1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .750 | 1.250 | 220 | .550 | 219 | 3 | 0 | 0 | /1 | |
34 | Charles Dunklin | 22 | P | -0.1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -100 | .000 | -111 | 0 | 0 | 0 | /1 | |
35 | Charlie King | 24 | P | 0.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -100 | .000 | -107 | 0 | 0 | 0 | /1 | |
36 | Frank McAllister | 19 | P | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -100 | .000 | -107 | 0 | 0 | 0 | /1 | |
37 | Chet Brewer# | 30 | P | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -100 | .000 | -107 | 0 | 0 | 0 | /1 | |
Team Totals | 1.0 | 39 | 1464 | 1335 | 183 | 371 | 61 | 13 | 19 | 162 | 16 | 87 | .278 | .324 | .386 | .710 | 84 | .323 | 83 | 515 | 4 | 38 | |||||
Non-Pitcher Totals | 0.6 | 1323 | 1213 | 169 | 345 | 59 | 12 | 18 | 151 | 16 | 74 | .284 | .328 | .397 | .725 | 87 | .329 | 86 | 482 | 4 | 32 | ||||||
Pitcher Totals | 0.5 | 141 | 122 | 14 | 26 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 13 | .213 | .289 | .270 | .559 | 46 | .269 | 49 | 33 | 0 | 6 |
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