1856 Major League Born this Year

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Rk	Name	Yrs	From	To	WAR/pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	Birthdate	Birthplace	Tms
1	Charlie Baker	1	1884	1884	-0.6	15	57	57	5	8	2	0	1				0		.140	.140	.228	.368	Jan 15	West Boylston, MA, United States	CPI
2	Phil Baker	3	1883	1886	2.2	195	856	817	134	212	20	11	3	34	16		39	32	.259	.293	.322	.615	Sep 19	Philadelphia, PA, United States	BAL, WHS
3	Bob Barr	5	1883	1891	-1.1	179	670	633	61	117	14	6	4	17	1		31	26	.185	.230	.245	.475		Washington, DC, United States	IND, NYG, PIT, ROC, WAS, WHS
4	Ike Benners	1	1884	1884	-0.9	55	221	211	25	39	11	5	1				8		.185	.222	.299	.520	Jun 7	Philadelphia, PA, United States	BRO, WIL
5	Frank Bishop	1	1884	1884	-0.2	4	16	16	1	3	1	0	0				0		.188	.188	.250	.438	Sep 21	Belvidere, IL, United States	CPI
6	Charlie Bohn	1	1882	1882	-0.1	4	13	13	0	2	0	0	0				0		.154	.154	.154	.308		Cleveland, OH, United States	LOU
7	Tommy Bond	10	1874	1884	-0.1	488	1997	1975	213	471	53	11	0	174	5	1	22	63	.238	.247	.276	.523	Apr 2	Granard, Longford, Ireland	BOS, BRA, BSN, HAR, IND, WOR
8	Al Bradley	1	1884	1884	0.0	1	5	3	0	0	0	0	0				2		.000	.400	.000	.400	May 23	Brady's Bend, PA, United States	WHS
9	Ernie Burch	3	1884	1887	0.5	194	845	768	134	200	30	10	4	105	31		73	38	.260	.328	.341	.669	Sep 9	DeKalb County, IL, United States	BRO, CLV
10	Doc Bushong	13	1875	1890	3.6	672	2527	2397	287	514	58	13	2	184	39	0	124	125	.214	.255	.252	.507	Sep 15	Philadelphia, PA, United States	ATH, BRA, BRO, CLV, STL, WOR
11	Aaron Clapp	1	1879	1879	0.2	36	152	146	24	39	9	3	0	18			6	10	.267	.296	.370	.666		Ithaca, NY, United States	TRO
12	Clarence Cross	2	1884	1887	-0.2	45	177	164	23	37	4	1	0	5	0		10	3	.226	.282	.262	.545	Mar 4	St. Louis, MO, United States	ALT, KCC, NYP, PHK
13	Jerry Dorgan	4	1880	1885	1.0	131	547	531	74	150	22	4	0	49			14	11	.282	.303	.339	.642		Meriden, CT, United States	BRO, DTN, IND, PHA, WOR
14	Al Dwight	1	1884	1884	0.3	12	45	43	8	10	2	0	0				2		.233	.267	.279	.546	Jan 4	New York, NY, United States	KCC
15	Jake Evans	7	1879	1885	4.0	472	1898	1831	215	435	70	21	1	168			63	172	.238	.264	.300	.565	Sep 22	Baltimore, MD, United States	BAL, CLV, TRO, WOR
16	George Fair	1	1876	1876	-0.1	1	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0			0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	Jan 13	Boston, MA, United States	NYU
17	Lawrence Farley	1	1884	1884	-0.1	14	54	52	5	11	4	0	0				1		.212	.241	.288	.529		Seneca Falls, NY, United States	WAS
18	Jack Farrell	2	1874	1882	0.2	5	22	20	5	7	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	.350	.409	.400	.809	Jan 2	Hartford, CT, United States	HAR, PHA
19	John Fischer	2	1884	1885	-0.1	11	43	40	7	8	2	0	0	0			3	0	.200	.256	.250	.506	Aug 15	Philadelphia, PA, United States	BUF, PHK
20	Curry Foley	5	1879	1883	3.8	305	1339	1305	192	373	57	12	6	128			34	83	.286	.304	.362	.666	Jan 14	Milltown, Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown, Ireland	BSN, BUF
21	Robert Foster	1	1884	1884	-0.2	5	17	14	4	3	0	1	0				3		.214	.353	.357	.710	Oct 6	Philadelphia, PA, United States	PHA, PHK
22	Dave Foutz	13	1884	1896	12.8	1136	4859	4537	784	1253	186	91	31	750	280		300	183	.276	.323	.378	.701	Sep 7	Carroll County, MD, United States	BRO, STL
23	Eddie Fusselback	4	1882	1888	0.7	109	470	462	75	124	19	3	1	3	0		8	1	.268	.281	.329	.610	Jul 17	Philadelphia, PA, United States	BLU, LOU, PHA, STL
24	Pud Galvin HOF	15	1875	1892	-9.8	731	2788	2748	278	552	87	31	5	220	23	0	38	631	.201	.212	.261	.473	Dec 25	St. Louis, MO, United States	BUF, PBB, PIT, STL
25	Barney Gilligan	10	1879	1888	7.2	521	2012	1865	215	386	68	23	3	167	8		147	235	.207	.265	.273	.538	Jan 3	Cambridge, MA, United States	CLV, DTN, PRO, WHS
26	Fred Goldsmith	7	1875	1884	-1.2	219	881	855	128	193	33	10	3	75	0	0	26	125	.226	.249	.298	.547	May 15	New Haven, CT, United States	BAL, CHC, NHV, TRO
27	Charlie Guth	1	1880	1880	0.0	1	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0			1	2	.250	.400	.250	.650		Chicago, IL, United States	CHC
28	Frank Hankinson	10	1878	1888	5.4	849	3443	3272	410	747	122	39	13	344	31		170	266	.228	.267	.301	.568	Apr 29	New York, NY, United States	CHC, CLV, KCC, NYG, NYP, TRO
29	Guy Hecker	9	1882	1890	9.6	705	3052	2876	504	812	117	47	19	278	123		143	98	.282	.324	.376	.699	Apr 3	Youngsville, PA, United States	LOU, PIT
30	Ernie Hickman	1	1884	1884	-0.2	19	73	72	4	12	1	0	0				1		.167	.178	.181	.359		East St. Louis, IL, United States	KCC
31	Pete Hotaling	9	1879	1888	7.9	840	3734	3492	590	931	148	63	9	371	78		224	251	.267	.314	.353	.667	Dec 16	Mohawk, NY, United States	BRO, BSN, CIN, CLE, CLV, WOR
32	Sadie Houck	8	1879	1887	8.7	641	2727	2659	406	666	106	58	4	234	31		48	77	.250	.269	.338	.608	Feb 29	Washington, DC, United States	BAL, BSN, DTN, NYP, PHA, PRO, WHS
33	Spud Johnson	3	1889	1891	4.5	331	1463	1324	246	400	45	31	4	238	93		109	70	.302	.368	.392	.760		Canada	CLV, COL
34	Jim Keenan	11	1875	1891	10.0	527	2079	1881	254	451	60	36	22	208	41	0	177	179	.240	.312	.345	.657	Feb 10	New Haven, CT, United States	BUF, CIN, IND, NHV, PIT
35	Kick Kelly	1	1879	1879	-0.8	16	58	58	5	9	1	0	0	2			0	7	.155	.155	.172	.328	Oct 31	New York, NY, United States	SYR, TRO
36	Ed Kennedy	4	1883	1886	-2.8	299	1157	1105	142	225	20	13	5	23	1		47		.204	.239	.259	.498	Apr 1	Carbondale, PA, United States	BRO, NYP
37	Jimmy Knowles	5	1884	1892	4.0	357	1481	1388	185	334	40	28	9	132	83		89	83	.241	.288	.329	.618	Sep 5	Toronto, ON, Canada	BRO, NYG, NYP, PIT, ROC, WHS
38	Terry Larkin	6	1876	1884	2.1	223	890	845	105	198	29	15	1	69			42	68	.234	.273	.308	.581		Brooklyn, NY, United States	CHC, HAR, NYU, RIC, TRO
39	Johnny Lavin	1	1884	1884	-0.4	16	56	52	9	11	2	0	0				3		.212	.268	.250	.518		Troy, NY, United States	STL
40	James Lehan	1	1884	1884	0.0	3	12	12	1	4	2	0	0				0		.333	.333	.500	.833	May 14	Hartford, CT, United States	WHS
41	Tom Loftus	2	1877	1883	0.0	9	35	33	3	6	0	0	0	0			2	1	.182	.229	.182	.410	Nov 15	St. Louis, MO, United States	STL
42	Robert Maloney	2	1876	1877	0.1	3	11	11	1	3	0	1	0	2			0	1	.273	.273	.455	.727		Brooklyn, NY, United States	HAR, NYU
43	Bill McClellan	8	1878	1888	4.7	792	3486	3197	533	773	129	33	6	304	132		274	185	.242	.305	.308	.613	Mar 22	Chicago, IL, United States	BRO, CHC, CLE, PHI, PRO
44	Jim McCormick	10	1878	1887	0.2	534	2104	2082	246	491	66	22	4	178	10		22	127	.236	.244	.294	.538	Nov 3	Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom	CHC, CLV, COR, IND, PIT, PRO
45	Sandy McDermott	1	1885	1885	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0						Mar 15	Zanesville, OH, United States	BAL
46	Alex McKinnon	4	1884	1887	8.9	386	1617	1572	209	465	82	30	13	219	16		45	125	.296	.315	.411	.726	Aug 14	Boston, MA, United States	NYG, PIT, SLM
47	Bobby Mitchell	4	1877	1882	-0.9	57	213	211	20	38	5	2	0	19			2	20	.180	.188	.223	.411	Feb 6	Cincinnati, OH, United States	CIN, CLV, STL
48	Bill Morgan	3	1882	1884	-1.6	94	362	342	30	63	5	3	0				19		.184	.229	.216	.446		Brooklyn, NY, United States	PIT, WAS
49	John Morrissey	1	1881	1881	-0.1	12	47	47	3	10	2	0	0	3			0	3	.213	.213	.255	.468	Dec 30	Janesville, WI, United States	BUF
50	Mike Moynahan	4	1880	1884	3.9	169	735	688	124	202	30	13	1	95			47	35	.294	.339	.379	.718		Chicago, IL, United States	BUF, CLV, DTN, PHA
51	Mike Muldoon	5	1882	1886	3.9	495	2030	1932	254	450	88	28	10	187	12		92	134	.233	.270	.323	.593		Ballyloughloe, Westmeath, Ireland	BAL, CLV
52	John Mullin	1	1876	1876	-0.1	1	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0			0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000		Philadelphia, PA, United States	ATH
53	Dan O'Leary	5	1879	1884	-0.1	45	191	181	18	44	3	2	1	5			10	10	.243	.283	.298	.581	Oct 22	Detroit, MI, United States	BSN, COR, DTN, PRO, WOR
54	Hugh O'Neil	1	1875	1875	-0.3	7	27	26	3	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	1	.077	.111	.077	.188	Apr 12	Brooklyn, NY, United States	BRA
55	Charlie Osterhout	1	1879	1879	-0.2	2	8	8	0	0	0	0	0	0			0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000		Syracuse, NY, United States	SYR
56	Martin Powell	4	1881	1884	3.4	279	1238	1163	213	329	43	11	3	115			75	59	.283	.326	.347	.673	Mar 25	Fitchburg, MA, United States	COR, DTN
57	Joseph Quinn	1	1881	1881	-0.3	3	12	11	0	1	0	0	0	1			1	2	.091	.167	.091	.258	Sep 22	Boston, MA, United States	BSN, WOR
58	George Radbourn	1	1883	1883	-0.1	3	12	12	2	2	0	0	0	0			0	5	.167	.167	.167	.333	Apr 8	Bloomington, IL, United States	DTN
59	Charlie Reilly	5	1879	1884	-2.1	119	442	439	36	92	8	1	0	34			3	38	.210	.215	.232	.447		Providence, RI, United States	BOS, CIN, DTN, PRO, TRO, WOR
60	Charlie Reipschlager	5	1883	1887	-0.5	296	1148	1109	99	246	40	14	0	63	9		34	7	.222	.248	.283	.531	Feb 7	New York, NY, United States	CLE, NYP
61	Charlie Robinson	2	1884	1885	0.5	31	126	120	16	29	4	1	0	4			6		.242	.278	.292	.569	Jul 27	Westerly, RI, United States	BRO, IND
62	Fred Robinson	1	1884	1884	-0.1	3	13	13	1	3	0	0	0				0		.231	.231	.231	.462	Jul 6	South Acton, MA, United States	COR
63	Bill Rollinson	1	1884	1884	-0.1	1	3	3	0	0	0	0	0				0		.000	.000	.000	.000	Jun 10	Fairfield, ME, United States	WHS
64	James Roseman	7	1882	1890	4.5	681	2956	2761	443	726	120	49	17	222	19		133	68	.263	.312	.360	.672	Jul 4	Brooklyn, NY, United States	BRO, LOU, NYP, PHA, STL, TRO
65	Jack Rowe	12	1879	1890	28.4	1044	4626	4386	764	1256	202	88	28	644	59		224	177	.286	.323	.392	.715	Dec 8	Cold Spring, PA, United States	BUF, DTN, PIT
66	Bill Smiley	2	1874	1882	-1.4	77	314	308	33	60	4	2	0	0	0	0	6	0	.195	.210	.221	.431		Baltimore, MD, United States	BAL, STL
67	Harry Smith	2	1877	1889	-0.8	35	137	132	11	29	3	1	0	7	0		5	12	.220	.248	.258	.506	Feb 5	North Vernon, IN, United States	CHC, CIN, LOU
68	Pop Smith	12	1880	1891	13.3	1112	4623	4238	643	941	141	87	24	358	169		325	345	.222	.287	.313	.600	Oct 12	Digby, NS, Canada	BSN, BUF, CIN, CLV, COL, LOU, PHA, PIT, WAS, WOR
69	Harry Stovey	14	1880	1893	45.2	1489	6848	6153	1495	1775	348	176	122	912	509		664	452	.288	.361	.462	.822	Dec 20	Philadelphia, PA, United States	BLN, BOS, BRO, BSN, PHA, WOR
70	George Strief	5	1879	1885	-1.6	362	1423	1359	144	282	50	14	5	64			64	28	.208	.243	.276	.519	Oct 16	Cincinnati, OH, United States	CLV, CPI, KCC, PHA, PIT, STL
71	Chub Sullivan	3	1877	1880	2.9	112	449	442	55	114	10	5	0	24			7	15	.258	.269	.303	.573	Jan 12	Boston, MA, United States	CIN, WOR
72	Tug Thompson	2	1882	1884	-0.9	25	104	102	10	21	3	0	0				2		.206	.221	.235	.456	Sep 5	London, ON, Canada	CIN, IND
73	Dasher Troy	5	1881	1885	2.1	292	1175	1127	166	274	42	20	4	51			41	52	.243	.274	.327	.601	May 8	New York, NY, United States	DTN, NYG, NYP, PRO
74	Jim Tyng	2	1879	1888	0.1	4	15	15	2	5	1	0	0	0	0		0	1	.333	.333	.400	.733	May 27	Philadelphia, PA, United States	BSN, PHI
75	Fleet Walker	1	1884	1884	-0.1	42	166	152	23	40	2	3	0				8		.263	.325	.316	.641	Oct 7	Mount Pleasant, OH, United States	TOL
76	Frank Whitney	1	1876	1876	0.1	34	140	139	27	33	7	1	0	15			1	3	.237	.243	.302	.545	Feb 18	Brockton, MA, United States	BSN
	Totals	325	1874	1896	180.7	19038	79584	75064	11385	18753	2884	1193	389	7524	1819	2	4123	4745	.250	.292	.336	.628