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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 Ted Radcliffe 27 C 0.9 73 264 252 40 72 12 4 5 49 7 10 .286 .318 .425 .743 96 .335 93 107 2 21/3
2 George Giles* 21 1B 3.5 84 391 350 87 126 22 5 5 69 18 40 .360 .427 .494 .921 145 .424 146 173 1 *3/46
3 John Henry Russell 32 2B 1.6 89 360 332 57 93 14 6 10 48 11 27 .280 .336 .449 .785 107 .355 105 149 1 *4/36
4 Willie Wells 25 SS 8.6 91 404 341 113 136 36 4 18 112 27 56 .399 .493 .686 1.179 211 .524 204 234 7 *6/73
5 Dewey Creacy 30 3B 1.3 92 387 340 50 105 6 5 7 67 8 45 .309 .393 .418 .810 116 .376 119 142 2 *5/736
6 Wilson Redus 25 LF 0.8 47 178 161 35 48 7 3 8 49 5 16 .298 .365 .528 .893 135 .397 131 85 1 7/98
7 Cool Papa Bell# 27 CF 3.7 80 383 345 107 123 20 8 9 54 15 36 .357 .420 .539 .959 154 .433 152 186 2 *8
8 Branch Russell* 34 RF 2.3 90 397 352 91 117 13 3 10 71 9 42 .332 .408 .472 .880 133 .402 135 166 3 *9/76
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 Henry Williams 37 C 0.5 61 224 210 34 61 8 1 2 30 1 14 .290 .335 .367 .701 87 .325 88 77 0 2/745
10 John Williams 25 OF 0.4 59 203 192 29 60 10 3 3 35 3 10 .313 .350 .443 .792 110 .358 108 85 1 718/59
11 Mule Suttles 29 OF 3.9 47 203 167 59 69 14 7 13 65 13 32 .413 .517 .814 1.332 249 .573 233 136 4 73/4596
12 John Reese 35 OF 0.0 13 9 8 6 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .250 .333 .500 .833 119 .366 112 4 0 /79
13 Quincy Trouppe# 17 C 0.0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -111 0 0 /2
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
14 Logan Hensley 30 P 0.6 28 75 71 13 20 5 3 0 6 2 4 .282 .320 .437 .757 100 .340 96 31 0 1
15 Ted Trent 26 P -0.4 23 49 45 3 2 1 0 0 5 0 4 .044 .122 .067 .189 -48 .107 -45 3 0 1
16 Joe Strong* 27 P 0.5 24 47 37 7 8 1 2 1 4 0 10 .216 .383 .432 .815 117 .378 119 16 0 1/89
17 Roosevelt Davis 25 P 0.1 19 47 45 3 10 1 0 0 3 0 2 .222 .255 .244 .500 34 .238 35 11 0 1
18 Leroy Matlock* 23 P 0.2 17 40 35 6 8 1 0 0 3 0 5 .229 .325 .257 .582 57 .290 66 9 0 1/78
19 Bill Drake 35 P -0.1 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -109 0 0 /1
Team Totals 28.2 94 3667 3289 740 1060 171 55 91 670 119 354 .322 .392 .491 .883 134 .401 133 1614 24
Non-Pitcher Totals 27.3 3405 3052 708 1012 162 50 90 649 117 329 .332 .401 .506 .907 140 .411 139 1544 24
Pitcher Totals 0.9 262 237 32 48 9 5 1 21 2 25 .203 .279 .295 .574 53 .272 55 70 0
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Rk Player Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB BA OBP SLG OPS TB GIDP HBP SH Pos Awards
1 George Giles* 21 7 32 29 9 9 4 0 0 4 1 3 .310 .375 .448 .823 13 0 0 0
2 Branch Russell* 34 7 32 24 6 7 1 1 0 2 1 6 .292 .433 .417 .850 10 0 0 2
3 Willie Wells 25 7 32 31 6 13 2 0 2 9 0 1 .419 .438 .677 1.115 19 0 0 0
4 Mule Suttles 29 7 30 23 5 7 0 1 2 5 0 7 .304 .467 .652 1.119 13 0 0 0
5 John Henry Russell 32 7 29 28 3 9 2 1 1 6 0 1 .321 .345 .571 .916 15 0 0 0
6 Cool Papa Bell# 27 6 27 24 5 7 3 0 1 3 1 3 .292 .370 .542 .912 12 0 0 0
7 Dewey Creacy 30 6 23 23 3 6 0 1 0 2 1 0 .261 .261 .348 .609 8 0 0 0
8 Henry Williams 37 4 16 16 2 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 .188 .188 .250 .438 4 0 0 0
9 Ted Radcliffe 27 5 15 15 1 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .400 .733 6 0 0 0 /1
10 Wilson Redus 25 5 13 11 2 4 1 0 0 2 0 2 .364 .462 .455 .916 5 0 0 0
11 Logan Hensley 30 2 7 7 1 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .429 .429 .714 1.143 5 0 0 0 /1
12 Ted Trent 26 3 7 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .143 .000 .143 0 0 0 0 /1
13 Roosevelt Davis 25 1 5 3 1 2 1 0 0 2 0 1 .667 .800 1.000 1.800 3 0 1 0 /1
14 Leroy Matlock* 23 1 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 1 0 0 0 /1
15 Joe Strong* 27 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 /1
16 John Williams 25 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1.000 0 0 0 0
17 John Reese 35 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Team Totals 7 273 243 45 76 16 5 6 38 4 27 .313 .384 .494 .878 114 0 1 2

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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 Logan Hensley 30 SP 2.6 16 4 .800 4.44 26 20 3 14 0 1 174.1 186 88 86 13 56 82 3 0 2 740 103 4.60 1.388 9.6 0.7 2.9 4.2 1.46
2 Ted Trent 26 SP 1.0 8 2 .800 4.39 23 12 8 7 2 0 123.0 143 71 60 7 52 67 1 0 0 551 104 4.50 1.585 10.5 0.5 3.8 4.9 1.29
3 Ted Radcliffe 27 SP 3.3 10 2 .833 2.72 20 12 7 9 1 2 112.1 97 40 34 7 35 60 2 0 1 463 168 4.29 1.175 7.8 0.6 2.8 4.8 1.71
4 John Williams 25 SP -0.4 9 5 .643 5.27 19 13 4 8 1 1 107.2 124 78 63 10 48 58 4 0 1 482 87 5.14 1.598 10.4 0.8 4.0 4.8 1.21
5 Joe Strong 27 SP 0.5 9 4 .692 4.14 19 12 6 7 0 1 100.0 110 61 46 8 52 51 5 1 0 455 110 5.29 1.620 9.9 0.7 4.7 4.6 0.98
6 Leroy Matlock* 23 SP 0.5 8 4 .667 4.63 16 13 2 7 0 0 91.1 96 56 47 9 34 30 1 0 0 398 99 5.33 1.423 9.5 0.9 3.4 3.0 0.88
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
7 Roosevelt Davis 25 RP 1.0 10 3 .769 4.43 19 11 4 7 0 0 109.2 121 62 54 4 40 65 6 0 0 481 103 4.11 1.468 9.9 0.3 3.3 5.3 1.63
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 Bill Drake 35 -0.2 0 0 5.40 1 1 0 0 0 0 8.1 12 10 5 2 2 2 0 0 1 40 88 6.92 1.680 13.0 2.2 2.2 2.2 1.00
Team Totals 8.2 70 24 .745 4.30 94 94 34 59 4 5 826.2 889 466 395 60 319 415 22 1 5 3610 106 4.74 1.461 9.7 0.7 3.5 4.5 1.30
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Rk Player Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP WP BF FIP WHIP H9 HR9 BB9 SO9 SO/BB Awards
1 Ted Trent 26 2 0 1.000 1.80 3 2 1 1 0 0 20.0 19 7 4 0 8 0 19 1 0 84 3.01 1.350 8.6 0.0 3.6 8.6 2.38
2 Logan Hensley 30 1 1 .500 2.12 2 2 0 1 0 0 17.0 14 8 4 2 4 0 10 1 0 71 4.79 1.059 7.4 1.1 2.1 5.3 2.50
3 Roosevelt Davis 25 1 0 1.000 6.00 1 1 0 1 0 0 9.0 11 7 6 0 4 0 5 0 0 42 3.78 1.667 11.0 0.0 4.0 5.0 1.25
4 Ted Radcliffe 27 0 1 .000 3.86 3 1 2 0 0 0 7.0 11 6 3 1 3 0 5 1 0 35 5.70 2.000 14.1 1.3 3.9 6.4 1.67
5 Joe Strong 27 0 1 .000 10.50 1 1 0 0 0 0 6.0 14 10 7 1 1 0 8 0 0 33 3.56 2.500 21.0 1.5 1.5 12.0 8.00
6 Leroy Matlock* 23 0 0 3.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 3.0 3 1 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 14 4.23 1.667 9.0 0.0 6.0 6.0 1.00
Team Totals 4 3 .571 3.63 7 7 4 3 0 0 62.0 72 39 25 4 22 0 49 3 0 279 4.03 1.516 10.5 0.6 3.2 7.1 2.23
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