1888 Major League Retirements

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Batting

Batting
Rk	Name	Yrs	From	To	WAR/pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	Last Game	Age	Tms
1	Myron Allen	4	1883	1888	0.4	156	657	606	89	157	28	14	4	88	30		45	57	.259	.317	.371	.688	Jul 1	34.101	BSN, CLE, KCC, NYG
2	Wally Andrews	2	1884	1888	0.5	40	159	142	22	28	11	4	0	14	5		17	25	.197	.283	.331	.614	Aug 8	28.325	LOU
3	Tug Arundel	4	1882	1888	-1.8	76	277	260	21	45	4	1	0	16	9		16	22	.173	.224	.196	.420	Sep 27	26.089	IND, PHA, TOL, WHS
4	Bill Blair	1	1888	1888	0.1	4	14	13	1	4	1	0	0	1	0		1	4	.308	.357	.385	.742	Sep 23	25.006	PHA
5	George Bradley	11	1875	1888	0.7	567	2298	2258	272	518	64	38	3	172	5	3	40	152	.229	.243	.295	.538	Aug 8	36.026	BAL, CHC, CLV, COR, DTN, PHA, PRO, STL, TRO
6	Fatty Briody	8	1880	1888	4.1	323	1231	1186	134	271	52	7	3	115	6		44	119	.228	.257	.292	.548	Jul 24	29.346	CLV, COR, DTN, KCC, KCN, SLM, TRO
7	Cal Broughton	4	1883	1888	-0.4	40	147	143	10	27	6	0	0	3	0		4	2	.189	.211	.231	.442	Apr 21	27.115	BAL, CLV, DTN, MIL, NYP, STL
8	Dick Conway	3	1886	1888	-0.1	58	225	204	27	47	6	1	0	14	6		20	22	.230	.302	.270	.572	Oct 8	22.166	BAL, BSN
9	Joe Cross	1	1888	1888	0.0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000		.000	LOU
10	Billy Crowell	2	1887	1888	-1.3	64	232	217	20	27	3	0	0	9	7		14	67	.124	.181	.138	.319	Sep 5	22.304	CLE, LOU
11	Law Daniels	2	1887	1888	-1.6	109	409	383	55	86	7	1	2	60	27		22	41	.225	.274	.264	.538	Oct 7	26.085	BAL, KCC
12	Pat Deasley	8	1881	1888	4.6	402	1519	1466	161	358	37	9	0	120	7		49	89	.244	.271	.282	.552	Sep 12	30.300	BSN, NYG, STL, WHS
13	Tom Dolan	7	1879	1888	-0.7	225	848	808	95	165	25	7	1	40	11		39	26	.204	.242	.256	.498	Oct 14	33.278	BAL, BUF, CHC, SLM, STL
14	Bill Fagan	2	1887	1888	-0.1	24	90	86	5	17	3	0	0	4	0		2	22	.198	.233	.233	.466	Jul 20	23.156	KCC, NYP
15	Bill Farmer	1	1888	1888	-0.2	5	16	16	0	2	0	0	0	1	0		0	4	.125	.125	.125	.250	Aug 24	24.179	PHA, PIT
16	Julie Freeman	1	1888	1888	0.0	1	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	Oct 10	19.338	STL
17	Eddie Fusselback	4	1882	1888	0.7	109	470	462	75	124	19	3	1	3	0		8	1	.268	.281	.329	.610	Aug 28	32.042	BLU, LOU, PHA, STL
18	Bob Gamble	1	1888	1888	0.0	1	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	May 2	22.086	PHA
19	Gid Gardner	7	1879	1888	1.4	199	836	765	113	178	33	18	4	30	7		69	16	.233	.298	.339	.636	May 29	29.023	BAL, BLU, CLV, CPI, IND, PHI, TRO, WHS
20	Whitey Gibson	1	1888	1888	-0.1	1	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	May 2	19.209	PHA
21	Barney Gilligan	10	1879	1888	7.2	521	2012	1865	215	386	68	23	3	167	8		147	235	.207	.265	.273	.538	Apr 27	32.115	CLV, DTN, PRO, WHS
22	Frank Gilmore	3	1886	1888	-2.6	50	173	163	6	7	0	0	0	3	2		9	78	.043	.098	.043	.141	Jul 4	24.068	WHS
23	Ed Glenn	3	1884	1888	-0.7	137	555	525	66	106	8	11	1	29	20		24	12	.202	.245	.265	.510	Oct 5	28.112	BSN, KCC, PIT, RIC
24	Walt Goldsby	3	1884	1888	-0.4	73	284	267	23	65	3	1	0	23	17		12	17	.243	.289	.262	.551	Oct 16	26.290	BAL, RIC, STL, WAS, WHS
25	Mike Goodfellow	2	1887	1888	-0.6	69	287	273	24	66	7	0	0	29	7		11	24	.242	.279	.267	.546	Sep 15	21.348	CLE, STL
26	John Greenig	1	1888	1888	-0.1	1	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	May 9	.000	WHS
27	Frank Hafner	1	1888	1888	-0.1	2	7	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	4	.000	.143	.000	.143	May 16	20.276	KCC
28	Frank Hankinson	10	1878	1888	5.4	849	3443	3272	410	747	122	39	13	344	31		170	266	.228	.267	.301	.568	Oct 14	32.168	CHC, CLV, KCC, NYG, NYP, TRO
29	John Harkins	5	1884	1888	-0.3	173	673	631	73	144	17	6	2	66	6		41	57	.228	.276	.284	.560	May 1	29.019	BAL, BRO, CLV
30	Hardie Henderson	6	1883	1888	-0.3	218	854	808	87	165	22	12	2	48	1		44	9	.204	.247	.269	.516	May 24	25.206	BAL, BRO, PHI, PIT
31	Mike Hines	4	1883	1888	-2.2	120	467	451	69	91	20	3	0	26	0		16	67	.202	.229	.259	.489	Aug 18	25.000	BRO, BSN, PRO
32	Frank Hoffman	1	1888	1888	0.0	12	45	39	6	6	1	0	0	2	2		4	16	.154	.267	.179	.446	Oct 10	.000	KCC
33	Mortimer Hogan	3	1884	1888	1.6	121	526	426	88	88	23	7	0	29	42		87	73	.207	.357	.293	.651	Oct 17	26.000	CLE, MIL, NYP
34	Bill Holbert	12	1876	1888	1.8	623	2396	2335	182	486	41	7	0	144	16		58	122	.208	.228	.232	.460	Jul 12	33.120	BRO, LOU, MLG, NYP, SYR, TRO
35	Pete Hotaling	9	1879	1888	7.9	840	3734	3492	590	931	148	63	9	371	78		224	251	.267	.314	.353	.667	Sep 15	31.274	BRO, BSN, CIN, CLE, CLV, WOR
36	Charley Jones	12	1875	1888	26.4	895	4012	3741	733	1115	172	103	56	553	20	1	237	162	.298	.345	.444	.789	Apr 26	35.362	BSN, CHC, CIN, HAR, KCC, NYP, WES
37	Ed Keas	1	1888	1888	-0.2	6	24	23	1	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	4	.087	.125	.087	.212	Oct 16	25.288	CLE
38	John Kirby	5	1884	1888	-2.7	76	261	256	17	27	4	2	0	7	0		4	81	.105	.123	.137	.259	Jun 29	23.168	CLE, IND, KCC, SLM
39	Thomas Long	1	1888	1888	0.0	1	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	1	.000	.333	.000	.333	Aug 29	27.000	LOU
40	Bill McClellan	8	1878	1888	4.7	792	3486	3197	533	773	129	33	6	304	132		274	185	.242	.305	.308	.613	Oct 17	32.209	BRO, CHC, CLE, PHI, PRO
41	John McGlone	3	1886	1888	-1.2	80	325	297	38	58	3	4	1	33	41		23	35	.195	.265	.242	.507	Aug 15	27.223	CLE, WHS
42	Pete McShannic	1	1888	1888	-0.3	26	101	98	5	19	1	0	0	5	3		1	9	.194	.218	.204	.422	Oct 13	24.207	PIT
43	Sam Moffet	3	1884	1888	-2.2	88	346	332	38	56	13	2	0	16	2		14	66	.169	.202	.220	.422	Jun 22	31.105	CLV, IND
44	Doc Oberlander	1	1888	1888	0.1	3	14	14	3	3	2	0	0	4	0		0	1	.214	.214	.357	.571	Jun 2	24.021	CLE
45	Bill Phillips	10	1879	1888	12.5	1038	4458	4255	562	1130	214	98	17	534	39		178	295	.266	.299	.374	.673	Oct 14	31.000	BRO, CLV, KCC
46	Tom Poorman	6	1880	1888	1.2	496	2161	2043	396	498	65	43	12	172	165		102	191	.244	.285	.335	.620	Sep 18	30.340	BSN, BUF, CHC, PHA, TOL
47	Dave Rowe	7	1877	1888	1.9	347	1501	1458	223	383	77	32	8	90	4		42	91	.263	.284	.376	.660	Jun 17	33.252	BAL, CHC, CLV, KCC, KCN, SLM
48	Otto Schomberg	3	1886	1888	4.3	214	912	777	155	220	29	23	7	122	34		123	44	.283	.389	.407	.796	Jul 14	23.243	IND, PIT
49	Billy Serad	4	1884	1888	-2.0	95	351	343	33	57	7	3	0	21	0		8	65	.166	.185	.204	.389	Jul 7	26.000	BUF, CIN
50	Dupee Shaw	6	1883	1888	-3.8	236	861	823	79	140	21	1	1	31	1		38	156	.170	.207	.202	.408	Jul 17	29.047	BOS, DTN, PRO, WHS
51	Ed Silch	1	1888	1888	0.2	14	52	48	5	13	4	0	0	3	4		4	8	.271	.327	.354	.681	Jul 8	23.137	BRO
52	Skyrocket Smith	1	1888	1888	0.8	58	241	206	27	49	9	4	1	31	5		24	32	.238	.349	.335	.683	Jul 8	20.111	LOU
53	Bill Stemmyer	4	1885	1888	1.2	61	230	212	32	60	5	4	1	32	3		16	27	.283	.339	.358	.698	Jun 15	23.040	BSN, CLE
54	Mike Sullivan	1	1888	1888	0.2	28	115	112	20	31	5	6	1	19	10		3	25	.277	.296	.455	.751	Jun 20	28.102	PHA
55	Ezra Sutton	18	1871	1888	32.9	1263	5537	5360	994	1574	227	97	25	672	70	18	169	182	.294	.316	.386	.702	Jun 20	38.277	ATH, BSN, CLE
56	Sam Trott	8	1880	1888	4.7	360	1412	1354	166	338	73	22	3	123	9		54	63	.250	.280	.343	.623	Jul 28	31.147	BAL, BSN, DTN
57	Jim Tyng	2	1879	1888	0.1	4	15	15	2	5	1	0	0	0	0		0	1	.333	.333	.400	.733	Jun 13	32.017	BSN, PHI
58	Dick Van Zant	1	1888	1888	0.1	10	33	31	1	8	1	0	0	1	1		1	6	.258	.303	.290	.593	Oct 15	23.000	CLE
59	Woody Wagenhorst	1	1888	1888	-0.1	2	8	8	2	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	.125	.125	.125	.250	Jun 26	25.023	PHI
60	George Walker	1	1888	1888	-0.1	4	13	13	1	1	0	0	0	1	0		0	3	.077	.077	.077	.154	Sep 20	32.223	BAL
61	George Weidman	9	1880	1888	-7.7	379	1446	1401	133	248	28	4	3	112	11		45	195	.177	.203	.209	.412	Jul 5	27.139	BUF, DTN, KCN, NYG, NYP
62	Joe Werrick	4	1884	1888	1.9	392	1644	1534	217	383	53	34	10	212	83		102	98	.250	.300	.348	.648	Oct 14	26.355	LOU, STP
63	Bill White	5	1883	1888	2.6	467	1966	1834	272	441	39	37	6	205	76		125	97	.240	.291	.312	.603	Oct 14	28.166	LOU, PHI, PIT, STL
64	Nick Wise	1	1888	1888	-0.1	1	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	Jun 20	22.005	BSN
65	Henry Yaik	1	1888	1888	0.1	2	7	6	0	2	0	0	0	1	0		1	0	.333	.429	.333	.762	Oct 4	24.217	PIT
66	Frank Zinn	1	1888	1888	-0.2	2	8	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	.000	.125	.000	.125	May 3	22.134	PHA
	Totals	277	1871	1888	98.1	13654	56443	53384	7627	12979	1961	827	206	5275	1063	22	2828	4027	.243	.284	.322	.607

Pitching

Pitching
Rk	Name	Yrs	From	To	WAR	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	Last Game	Age	Tms
1	Myron Allen	4	1883	1888	1.1	1	3	.250	1.77	5	3	1	3	0	0	35.2	34	16	7	0	7	3	3	0	2	147	1.150	Jul 1	34.101	BSN, CLE, KCC, NYG
2	Bill Blair	1	1888	1888	-0.2	1	3	.250	2.61	4	4	0	3	0	0	31.0	29	21	9	0	8	16	1	0	1	131	1.194	Sep 23	25.006	PHA
3	George Bradley	11	1875	1888	21.6	172	151	.533	2.43	347	325	23	302	33	2	2940.0	3009	1696	795	45	196	671		0	189	12377	1.090	Aug 8	36.026	BAL, CHC, CLV, COR, DTN, PHA, PRO, STL, TRO
4	Dick Conway	3	1886	1888	-1.1	15	24	.385	4.78	41	41	0	39	0	0	352.0	404	283	187	18	137	121	14	0	31	1598	1.537	Oct 8	22.166	BAL, BSN
5	Billy Crowell	2	1887	1888	-2.6	19	45	.297	5.15	64	64	0	62	1	0	549.0	765	512	314	18	205	138	30	0	43	2590	1.767	Sep 5	22.304	CLE, LOU
6	Tom Dolan	7	1879	1888	0.0	0	0		4.50	1	0	1	0	0	0	4.0	4	3	2	0	0	0		0	0	16	1.000	Oct 14	33.278	BAL, BUF, CHC, SLM, STL
7	Bill Fagan	2	1887	1888	-2.8	6	15	.286	5.28	23	23	0	21	0	0	187.1	234	182	110	5	99	61	3	0	16	886	1.778	Jul 20	23.156	KCC, NYP
8	Julie Freeman	1	1888	1888	-0.1	0	1	.000	4.26	1	1	0	0	0	0	6.1	7	5	3	0	4	1	1	0	1	31	1.737	Oct 10	19.338	STL
9	Eddie Fusselback	4	1882	1888	-0.6	1	2	.333	4.70	4	2	2	2	0	1	23.0	34	24	12	0	2	3		0	1	108	1.565	Aug 28	32.042	BLU, LOU, PHA, STL
10	Bob Gamble	1	1888	1888	-0.3	0	1	.000	8.00	1	1	0	1	0	0	9.0	10	10	8	0	3	2	0	0	0	40	1.444	May 2	22.086	PHA
11	Gid Gardner	7	1879	1888	-2.0	2	12	.143	3.90	15	13	1	12	0	0	113.0	142	102	49	5	28	33	1	0	20	521	1.504	May 29	29.023	BAL, BLU, CLV, CPI, IND, PHI, TRO, WHS
12	Frank Gilmore	3	1886	1888	1.3	12	33	.267	4.26	49	47	2	46	2	0	405.1	435	308	192	14	143	212	20	1	24	1796	1.426	Jul 4	24.068	WHS
13	John Greenig	1	1888	1888	-0.3	0	1	.000	11.00	1	1	0	1	0	0	9.0	17	13	11	2	4	2	0	0	4	46	2.333	May 9	.000	WHS
14	Frank Hafner	1	1888	1888	-0.6	0	2	.000	7.00	2	2	0	2	0	0	18.0	24	23	14	2	16	5	1	0	6	95	2.222	May 16	20.276	KCC
15	Frank Hankinson	10	1878	1888	1.6	16	12	.571	2.50	32	28	3	28	2	1	266.2	281	154	74	1	31	81	0	0	5	1144	1.170	Oct 14	32.168	CHC, CLV, KCC, NYG, NYP, TRO
16	John Harkins	5	1884	1888	-2.8	51	83	.381	4.09	139	137	2	131	4	0	1183.1	1262	923	538	26	358	489	17	1	133	5247	1.369	May 1	29.019	BAL, BRO, CLV
17	Hardie Henderson	6	1883	1888	10.2	81	121	.401	3.50	210	206	4	197	4	0	1788.1	1800	1230	696	25	522	930	51	1	178	7852	1.298	May 24	25.206	BAL, BRO, PHI, PIT
18	Frank Hoffman	1	1888	1888	0.4	3	9	.250	2.77	12	12	0	12	0	0	104.0	102	71	32	3	42	38	6	0	7	460	1.385	Oct 10	.000	KCC
19	Charley Jones	12	1875	1888	0.0	0	0		3.00	2	0	1	0	0	0	3.0	2	2	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	11	2.000	Apr 26	35.362	BSN, CHC, CIN, HAR, KCC, NYP, WES
20	Ed Keas	1	1888	1888	0.7	3	3	.500	2.29	6	6	0	6	0	0	51.0	53	28	13	1	12	18	1	0	4	218	1.275	Oct 16	25.288	CLE
21	John Kirby	5	1884	1888	-0.5	18	50	.265	4.09	75	75	0	68	1	0	611.1	640	451	278	13	258	200	5	2	75	2720	1.469	Jun 29	23.168	CLE, IND, KCC, SLM
22	Sam Moffet	3	1884	1888	-1.6	6	29	.171	4.00	37	35	2	33	1	0	303.2	345	250	135	13	98	94	6	0	34	1353	1.459	Jun 22	31.105	CLV, IND
23	Doc Oberlander	1	1888	1888	-0.9	1	2	.333	5.26	3	3	0	3	0	0	25.2	27	33	15	2	18	23	1	0	5	123	1.753	Jun 2	24.021	CLE
24	Tom Poorman	6	1880	1888	-2.3	3	9	.250	4.02	15	11	3	10	0	1	109.2	147	110	49	5	30	14	0	0	9	519	1.614	Sep 18	30.340	BSN, BUF, CHC, PHA, TOL
25	Dave Rowe	7	1877	1888	-0.7	1	2	.333	9.78	4	3	1	2	0	0	23.0	54	51	25	4	11	3		0	3	137	2.826	Jun 17	33.252	BAL, CHC, CLV, KCC, KCN, SLM
26	Billy Serad	4	1884	1888	-5.5	35	55	.389	4.13	95	92	5	86	4	1	787.1	935	661	361	34	290	278	14	0	97	3623	1.556	Jul 7	26.000	BUF, CIN
27	Dupee Shaw	6	1883	1888	18.8	83	121	.407	3.10	211	207	4	196	13	0	1762.0	1710	1050	607	41	396	950	3	0	85	7555	1.195	Jul 17	29.047	BOS, DTN, PRO, WHS
28	Bill Stemmyer	4	1885	1888	0.1	29	29	.500	3.67	60	59	1	59	1	1	495.0	482	374	202	15	205	295	3	0	79	2209	1.388	Jun 15	23.040	BSN, CLE
29	Ezra Sutton	18	1871	1888	-0.5	0	0		10.50	2	0	2	0	0	0	6.0	14	13	7	0	0	0		0	1	34	2.333	Jun 20	38.277	ATH, BSN, CLE
30	Jim Tyng	2	1879	1888	-0.7	1	2	.333	4.94	4	3	1	3	0	1	31.0	43	29	17	0	8	9	1	1	2	150	1.645	Jun 13	32.017	BSN, PHI
31	George Walker	1	1888	1888	-0.7	1	3	.250	5.91	4	4	0	4	1	0	35.0	36	31	23	2	14	18	0	0	5	154	1.429	Sep 20	32.223	BAL
32	George Weidman	9	1880	1888	22.7	101	156	.393	3.61	279	269	10	249	13	2	2318.1	2594	1536	929	62	459	910	12	0	102	10144	1.317	Jul 5	27.139	BUF, DTN, KCN, NYG, NYP
33	Bill White	5	1883	1888	-0.1	0	0		9.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.0	2	2	1	0	2	1	0	0	0	7	4.000	Oct 14	28.166	LOU, PHI, PIT, STL
	Totals	154	1871	1888	51.6	662	979	.403	3.53	1749	1677	70	1581	80	10	14588.0	15677	10197	5716	356	3610	5619	194	6	1162	64042	1.150