1878 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	Frank Bliss	1	1878	1878	0	-0.2	2	8	8	1	1	0	0	0	0			0	0	.125	.125	.125	.250	Jun 22	25.194	MLG
2	Art Croft	3	1875	1878	0	-1.4	133	523	517	50	101	14	2	0	45	5	1	6	40	.195	.205	.230	.435	Sep 13	23.233	IND, SLR, STL
3	Cherokee Fisher	8	1871	1878	0	-2.7	252	1167	1155	179	273	28	10	3	141	10	11	12	34	.236	.244	.286	.530	Jul 9	33.000	ATH, BAL, CHC, CIN, HAR, PHI, PRO, ROK
4	Mike Golden	2	1875	1878	0	-1.9	107	420	415	38	90	9	3	0	35	3	2	5	48	.217	.226	.253	.479	Sep 14	27.003	CHI, MLG, WES
5	Jimmy Hallinan	5	1871	1878	0	1.4	170	775	760	142	218	25	12	5	83	5	5	15	18	.287	.301	.371	.672	Aug 22	29.087	CHC, CIN, IND, KEK, NYU, WES
6	Tom Healey	1	1878	1878	0	-0.4	15	54	54	2	10	2	0	0	6			0	18	.185	.185	.222	.407	Sep 9	.000	IND, PRO
7	Alamazoo Jennings	1	1878	1878	0	-0.2	1	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0			1	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	Aug 15	27.258	MLG
8	Jake Knodell	3	1874	1878	0	-0.7	71	265	263	27	47	4	1	0	14	1	1	2	9	.179	.185	.202	.386	Aug 17	26.022	BRA, MLG
9	Pidgey Morgan	2	1875	1878	0	-0.4	33	133	125	13	29	4	0	0	6	2	1	8	13	.232	.278	.264	.542	Jun 22	25.000	MLG, SLR
10	Billy Redmond	3	1875	1878	0	0.0	70	292	281	29	62	11	0	0	25	3	0	11	21	.221	.250	.260	.510	Sep 14	.000	CIN, MLG, SLR
11	Laurie Reis	2	1877	1878	0	-0.3	9	37	36	5	5	0	0	0	1			1	6	.139	.162	.139	.301	Sep 3	19.287	CHC
12	Harry Schafer	8	1871	1878	0	3.9	367	1667	1655	339	449	64	15	4	215	35	17	12	45	.271	.277	.335	.612	Aug 31	32.017	BOS, BSN
13	Al Spalding HOF	8	1871	1878	0	6.8	411	1988	1959	417	613	86	19	2	338	18	3	29	26	.313	.323	.379	.702	Aug 31	27.363	BOS, CHC
14	Bill Sullivan	1	1878	1878	0	-0.1	2	6	6	1	1	0	0	0	0			0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	Aug 10	25.037	CHC
15	Charlie Sweasy	7	1871	1878	0	-1.6	166	687	670	67	130	11	2	0	39	3	4	17	30	.194	.214	.216	.430	Sep 30	30.332	BAL, BOS, BRA, CIN, CLE, OLY, PRO, SLR
	Totals	55	1871	1878	0	2.2	1809	8025	7906	1310	2029	258	64	14	948	85	45	119	308	.257	.268	.311	.578

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	Cherokee Fisher	8	1871	1878	0	18.2	56	84	.400	2.61	165	141	26	126	4	3	1326.0	1547	1092	385	17	80		123		0	66	6077	1.227	Jul 9	33.000	ATH, BAL, CHC, CIN, HAR, PHI, PRO, ROK
2	Mike Golden	2	1875	1878	0	-2.6	10	32	.238	2.79	49	45	4	40	1	0	393.0	457	354	122	1	53		86		0	49	1806	1.298	Sep 14	27.003	CHI, MLG, WES
3	Tom Healey	1	1878	1878	0	0.0	6	7	.462	2.39	14	13	1	12	0	1	113.0	125	67	30	2	20		20		0	8	480	1.283	Sep 9	.000	IND, PRO
4	Pidgey Morgan	2	1875	1878	0	-0.4	1	3	.250	1.29	7	4	2	4	1	0	42.0	40	40	6	0	1		7		0	2	190	0.976	Jun 22	25.000	MLG, SLR
5	Laurie Reis	2	1877	1878	0	1.2	4	4	.500	2.00	8	8	0	8	1	0	72.0	84	42	16	1	10		19		0	3	310	1.306	Sep 3	19.287	CHC
6	Al Spalding HOF	8	1871	1878	0	53.4	251	65	.794	2.13	347	325	31	279	24	13	2886.1	3280	1790	684	15	164		248		2	104	12724	1.193	Aug 31	27.363	BOS, CHC
	Totals	23	1871	1878	0	69.8	328	195	.627	2.32	590	536	64	469	31	17	4832.1	5533	3385	1243	36	328		503		2	232	21587	1.227

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