1879 Major League Retirements

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Batting

Batting
Rk	Name	Yrs	From	To	ASG	WAR/pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	Last Game	Age	Tms
1	George Adams	1	1879	1879	0	-0.1	4	14	13	0	3	0	0	0	0			1	1	.231	.286	.231	.516	Jun 21	24.147	SYR
2	Jack Allen	1	1879	1879	0	-0.9	27	110	108	14	16	3	2	0	7			2	14	.148	.164	.213	.377	Jul 17	23.288	CLV, SYR
3	Mike Burke	1	1879	1879	0	-0.3	28	119	117	13	26	3	0	0	8			2	5	.222	.235	.248	.483	Jul 19	.000	CIN
4	Tom Carey	9	1871	1879	0	8.5	536	2410	2394	405	646	77	14	5	270	27	7	16	61	.270	.275	.320	.595	Sep 29	32.331	BAL, CLV, HAR, KEK, NYU, PRO
5	Aaron Clapp	1	1879	1879	0	0.2	36	152	146	24	39	9	3	0	18			6	10	.267	.296	.370	.666	Aug 9	23.000	TRO
6	Fred Gunkle	1	1879	1879	0	-0.2	1	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	0			0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	May 17	21.203	CLV
7	Bill Hague	5	1875	1879	0	1.6	301	1295	1276	134	303	23	2	2	114	3	4	19	90	.237	.249	.263	.512	Aug 15	.000	LOU, PRO, STL
8	Sonny Hoffman	1	1879	1879	0	-0.2	2	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	0			0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	Jul 19	.000	CLV
9	Kick Kelly	1	1879	1879	0	-0.8	16	58	58	5	9	1	0	0	2			0	7	.155	.155	.172	.328	Aug 7	22.280	SYR, TRO
10	Steve Libby	1	1879	1879	0	0.0	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0			0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	May 10	25.153	BUF
11	John Magner	1	1879	1879	0	-0.1	1	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1			0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	Jul 14	.000	CIN
12	Pat McManus	1	1879	1879	0	-0.1	2	8	8	0	1	0	0	0	0			0	2	.125	.125	.125	.250	Aug 13	19.299	TRO
13	Cal McVey	9	1871	1879	0	20.1	530	2543	2513	555	869	133	44	11	449	26	2	30	51	.346	.354	.447	.800	Sep 30	30.031	BAL, BOS, CHC, CIN
14	Charlie Osterhout	1	1879	1879	0	-0.2	2	8	8	0	0	0	0	0	0			0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	Sep 6	23.000	SYR
15	Billy Riley	2	1875	1879	0	-1.5	51	197	194	18	28	3	0	0	10	0	0	3	27	.144	.157	.160	.317	Sep 30	.000	CLV, WES
16	John Stedronsky	1	1879	1879	0	-0.2	4	12	12	0	1	0	0	0	0			0	3	.083	.083	.083	.167	Sep 30	29.110	CHC
17	Bill White	1	1879	1879	0	0.0	1	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0			0	1	.250	.250	.250	.500	Jun 21	18.000	PRO
18	Red Woodhead	2	1873	1879	0	-1.3	35	136	136	5	21	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	23	.154	.154	.162	.316	Sep 10	28.063	MAR, SYR
	Totals	40	1871	1879	0	24.5	1578	7081	7002	1175	1963	253	65	18	881	56	13	79	301	.280	.288	.343	.631

Pitching

Pitching
Rk	Name	Yrs	From	To	ASG	WAR	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	Last Game	Age	Tms
1	Pat McManus	1	1879	1879	0	-0.3	0	2	.000	3.00	2	2	0	2	0	0	21.0	24	21	7	1	1		6		0	2	94	1.190	Aug 13	19.299	TRO
2	Cal McVey	9	1871	1879	0	-0.9	10	12	.455	3.83	34	19	12	12	0	5	176.1	235	141	75	3	16		37		0	10	813	1.423	Sep 30	30.031	BAL, BOS, CHC, CIN
	Totals	10	1871	1879	0	-1.2	10	14	.417	3.74	36	21	12	14	0	5	197.1	259	162	82	4	17		43		0	12	907	1.190

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