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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 Debut Age Tm
1Ed Baecht6192619370-0.264454248000200010.190.190.190.381Apr 24, 192619PHI
2Win Ballou4192519290-1.2991049365201200636.054.111.108.219Aug 24, 192528SLB
3Walter Beall5192419290-0.236433534000300511.114.225.114.339Sep 3, 192426NYY
4Fred Bratschi3192119270-0.2892141961254111022011417.276.327.342.669Jul 24, 192134BOS
5Chet Brewer131925194821.5183458407429783128837.238.305.280.58519KCM
6Johnny Butler41926192900.43751415125111531548123146172111189.252.320.317.636Apr 18, 192633BRO
7Benito Calderón21926192700.11063893613191184144228.252.306.332.63824CSW
8Walter Christensen21926192702.11715955146616221705712126034.315.392.383.775Apr 13, 192626CIN
9Sam Cooper41923192900.03982786151211004.192.232.295.52728HBG
10Francisco Correa71926193600.729412271157135307491781411257.265.303.358.66121CSW
11Rogelio Crespo2192619270-0.996395346497485236636.214.311.283.59531CSE
12General Crowder11192619361-1.140392984766164185060013777.194.227.227.454Jul 24, 192627WSH
13Heliodoro Díaz61926193500.4120305276225890225125.210.276.264.54021CSW
14Ralph Ducy1192619260-0.7351231201528411603.233.252.308.56022DM
15Ernest Duff41925192801.9141518488901622764691726.332.371.436.80726TOT
16Ike Eichrodt4192519310-2.517155751651121345051332151.234.264.320.584Sep 7, 192523CLE
17Frank Emmer2191619260-1.21223523133057107020232057.182.234.259.492Apr 25, 191630CIN
18Wilmer Euell2192519260-0.23210394520301809.213.282.277.55830ABC
19Bill Evans6192419370-0.4164644596961533021471336.257.300.319.61927TOT
20Chet Falk31925192700.245464441210051025.273.304.295.600Apr 20, 192521SLB
21Doc Farrell9192519350-1.359119801799181467638102131418109120.260.306.320.626Jun 15, 192524NYG
22Buddy Fields21924192600.4183131712500500.387.387.548.935TOT
23Howard Fitzgerald3192219260-1.14815014015363001424811.257.297.279.576Sep 17, 192224BOS
24Paul Florence1192619260-0.376216188194343214222312.229.322.314.636May 21, 192626NYG
25Jake Flowers101923193402.4583194616932294337518162015831190139.256.333.350.683Sep 7, 192324STL
26Márgaro Gámiz4192619290-1.01103543312972120125018.218.268.263.53121HBG
27Chano García2192619270-0.460216188233930012422.207.310.223.53423AC
28Mike Gazella41923192800.51604323525185144032845650.241.350.304.654Jul 2, 192330NYY
29Tom Gee21925192600.252162144113811218218.264.346.326.67226TOT
30Charlie Gehringer HOF1919241942684.72323102458860177528395741461841427181931186372.320.404.480.884Sep 22, 192423DET
31Sam Gibson51926193200.513221120217509001400314.248.259.292.551Apr 19, 192626DET
32Lefty Gilmore1192619260-0.216433934000004.103.186.103.289NLG
33Hal Goldsmith41926192900.1476762813300700211.210.234.258.492Jun 23, 192627BSN
34José Gutiérrez1192619260-0.462250233337061229216.300.348.361.70923CSW
35Bill Hallahan12192519381-1.732864255743901412321036199.162.214.201.415Apr 16, 192523STL
36Halley Harding71926193707.9380165414852684417622415159160.297.368.386.75421ABC
37Bunny Hearn4192619290-0.259443845000100310.132.195.132.327Apr 13, 192622BSN
38Babe Herman1319261945039.515526230560388218183991101819979493520553.324.383.532.915Apr 14, 192623BRO
39Mike Herrera NLB51920192803.425510739641342614171852056815.271.324.331.655Sep 22, 192527BOS
40Eddie Huff3192219260-0.353176156203940113212.250.320.295.61523DM
41Bill Hunnefield61926193101.85111857166423045275991446740117111.272.322.344.666Apr 17, 192627CHW
42Merwin Jacobson4191519270-1.0133377331477692024733834.230.309.269.578Sep 8, 191532BRO
43Tom Jenkins6192519320-1.817149745942119146344132853.259.303.336.639Sep 15, 192528TOT
44Augie Johns2192619270-0.13635283400030023.143.226.143.369Apr 16, 192626DET
45Pearley Johnson3192619330-1.71013492855153840113255.186.333.242.57521BBS
46Joe Kelly21926192800.397246228197016313900814.307.336.417.753Apr 13, 192626CHC
47Joe Kiefer3192019260-0.11513130110000003.077.077.154.231Oct 1, 192026BOS
48Tony Lazzeri HOF1419261939147.61740731462979861840334115178119414882869864.292.380.467.846Apr 13, 192622NYY
49Emil Levsen6192319280-0.5801471351324300900537.178.207.200.407Sep 28, 192328CLE
50Cando López71926193910.7269114310741312913310121093067.271.315.354.66920CSW
51Del Lundgren3192419270-0.456555167020100121.137.154.216.370Apr 27, 192426BOS
52Ernie Maun21924192600.13616151500010001.333.333.333.667May 16, 192425PHI
53Hugh McMullen4192519290-1.364114108619300610222.176.191.204.395Sep 19, 192524NYG
54Herb McQuaid2192319260-0.32915140000000004.000.000.000.000Jun 22, 192327NYY
55Oscar Melillo12192619370-0.9137755415063590131621064225476966327306.260.306.340.646Apr 18, 192626SLB
56Alex Metzler61925193007.656023011968290561854192064525260144.285.374.384.757Sep 16, 192523PHA
57Willie Miles3192419270-0.562260237326092118622.253.319.321.640CEL
58Bill Morrell3192619310-0.14845376600010154.162.262.162.424Apr 20, 192633WSH
59John Mungin3192519270-0.524454424000101.091.111.091.20221BBS
60Joe Munson21925192600.44215713622395331812115.287.349.434.783Sep 18, 192526CHC
61Buddy Myer1719251941248.41923819470381174213135313038848157118965428.303.389.406.795Sep 26, 192522WSH
62Johnny Neun61925193101.443210869451712734217285413211093.289.366.376.742Apr 14, 192525DET
63Ernie Nevers3192619280-0.2456160212200100018.200.200.233.433Apr 26, 192624SLB
64Bob Osborn6192519310-1.11211521442222101100040.153.153.181.333Sep 16, 192523CHC
65Dewitt Owens5192619300-1.9269981940972393031671940.254.285.296.58125CEL
66Joe Pate21926192700.17943372730060043.189.268.270.539Apr 15, 192634PHA
67Mario Pedemonte1192619260-0.119323227210100.219.219.344.563CSW
68Rafael Pedroso3192619280-2.4109396376328072344220.213.253.266.51821CSW
69Willie Powell9192519340-0.4120308283214740115015.166.208.191.39922CAG
70Bill Regan61926193104.36412570236423663215836182943826122245.267.306.387.694Jun 2, 192627BOS
71Hal Rhyne71926193303.465522982031252508982221921318184127.250.318.323.641Apr 18, 192627PIT
72Newt Robinson3192519270-0.277226198164044016512614.202.301.263.564HIL
73Basilio Rosell41926192901.3912322201663103118111.286.323.373.69624CSW
74Simon Rosenthal2192519260-0.21233923574095175444512621.266.319.375.695Sep 8, 192522BOS
75Ewing Russell21924192600.13412412116314321113.256.274.388.66320TOT
76Jack Russell15192619401-1.0580685617651031791401036213.167.213.229.441May 5, 192620BOS
77Pedro San3192619280-0.446107104419200503.183.206.202.40831CSE
78Bob Saunders1192619260-0.112191923000200.158.158.158.31624TOT
79Hank Schreiber5191419260-0.13696911018500600116.198.207.253.459Apr 14, 191434CHC
80Pete Scott31926192802.520860752295158416888565963.303.377.450.827Apr 13, 192628CHC
81Wally Shaner41923192900.7207684629801754584721384354.278.327.394.722May 4, 192326BOS
82Oscar Siemer2192519260-1.147125119829111110037.244.262.294.556May 20, 192524BSN
83Don Songer4192419270-0.27158534701020056.132.207.170.377Sep 21, 192427PIT
84Codie Spearman11926192600.53411510716365012026.336.383.411.79428CEL
85Jerry Standaert31925192900.586145132144210201800810.318.362.424.786Apr 16, 192524BRO
86Stuffy Stewart8191619290-0.717629026574631431182191732.238.284.325.608Sep 3, 191632WSH
87Al Stokes2192519260-1.14715113814253407001236.181.247.261.508May 10, 192526BOS
88Tack Summers41923192800.814753849162137176247538.279.341.350.69126CEL
89Bennie Tate101924193403.7566171615601444356816417251611851.279.330.351.681Apr 29, 192424WSH
90Eddie Taylor11926192601.192327272377382033453826.268.368.313.681Apr 14, 192624BSN
91LeRoy Taylor81925193413.035614531359250416471851786882.306.349.378.72723ABC
92Myles Thomas51926193000.11081591461635100800317.240.260.247.507Apr 18, 192628NYY
93Tommy Thomas12192619370-0.4399823722571411813710040152.195.238.235.473Apr 17, 192626CHW
94Charles Tolson51925193000.31443132752378161445122639.284.350.393.743Jul 3, 192527CHC
95Roy Tyler31925193300.12910810210274301156.265.306.363.66826CEL
96Ty Tyson31926192800.11997607048919734457314123561.280.320.361.681Apr 13, 192634NYG
97Ernie Vick4192219260-0.257124112122671070098.232.289.313.602Jun 29, 192225STL
98Paul Waner HOF2019261945474.825491076794591627315260519111313091041011091376.333.404.473.878Apr 13, 192623PIT
99Jack Warner81925193300.447817581546200387522011203118142137.250.319.312.630Sep 24, 192522DET
100Tony Welzer21926192700.176103808122005001615.150.292.175.467Apr 13, 192627BOS
101Johnny Werts41926192900.688125111826111900827.234.286.288.574Apr 14, 192628BSN
102John Williams51926193001.3195528497751291812971529.260.303.398.70121DM
103Claude Willoughby7192519310-1.6219299272143930013002073.143.202.154.356Sep 18, 192527PHI
104Hal Wiltse4192619310-0.71021751621026400530430.160.186.185.371Apr 13, 192622BOS
105Laymon Yokely12192619440-1.6161352336185071226211.149.181.193.37420BBS
106Tom Young101926194116.6346116510581833145624111903399.297.359.426.78523KCM
Totals549191419482132127740969638623212385242744260122191810783155488683435957.281.348.391.739

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 Debut Age Tm
1Ed Baecht6192619370-0.456.4555.5664927300160.12001169997816111057551.734Apr 24, 192619PHI
2Win Ballou41925192900.21920.4875.119928451003329.2398224187221682109501215001.717Aug 24, 192528SLB
3Walter Beall51924192900.355.5004.43361212101124.01107961411108594115831.782Sep 3, 192426NYY
4Chet Brewer1319251948217.86053.5313.481551211182107998.19335093862133304924812624621.26819KCM
5Sam Cooper41923192900.4811.4215.36372351110203.122715012188582849211.53428HBG
6General Crowder1119261936129.0167115.5924.124022927115016222344.12453120410721378002479916320100701.388Jul 24, 192627WSH
7Heliodoro Díaz61926193508.62850.3594.151047395423672.1688391310162564091601513641.40421CSW
8Ralph Ducy1192619260-0.211.5005.2332000010.110116142000451.35522DM
9Chet Falk3192519270-1.054.5566.0440823300114.21589777454166025341.849Apr 20, 192521SLB
10Buddy Fields2192419260-3.219.10010.51158600155.21109465419285003172.317TOT
11Sam Gibson51926193202.73238.4574.2813175343345588.16763522802724932082311426451.572Apr 19, 192626DET
12Lefty Gilmore1192619260-0.158.3855.42161270099.2110756043940604581.495NLG
13Hal Goldsmith41926192900.6610.3754.04472014601185.0235104838560301068261.573Jun 23, 192627BSN
14Bill Hallahan1219251938115.910294.5204.0332422453901471740.118389157797177936856847176241.504Apr 16, 192523STL
15Bunny Hearn41926192900.5711.3894.38591327302158.116190774820651036921.535Apr 13, 192622BSN
16Mike Herrera NLB5192019280-0.301.000108.00110000.154400100615.000Sep 22, 192527BOS
17Augie Johns2192619270-0.264.6005.38361413311113.21187868670415015301.654Apr 16, 192626DET
18Joe Kiefer3192019260-0.205.0006.16154800049.256393423094012361.732Oct 1, 192026BOS
19Emil Levsen61923192804.12126.4474.178051142330404.042621818717173288131517831.483Sep 28, 192328CLE
20Del Lundgren3192419270-1.1515.2506.51562017520184.022014113391185483128691.837Apr 27, 192426BOS
21Ernie Maun2192419260-1.535.3756.193651800072.21036050628142033471.803May 16, 192425PHI
22Herb McQuaid21923192600.1201.0004.332922000072.2794535523155113191.404Jun 22, 192327NYY
23Bill Morrell31926193100.186.5714.6448915301143.217283749570352116381.594Apr 20, 192633WSH
24John Mungin31925192700.645.4445.2322132710106.2143726252228414751.54721BBS
25Ernie Nevers31926192801.4612.3334.64441219602178.11961069213610393267591.441Apr 26, 192624SLB
26Bob Osborn61925193102.92717.6144.3212143511102446.152824021417181214031319961.588Sep 16, 192523CHC
27Dewitt Owens5192619300-0.301.00014.541000004.11187120000253.00025CEL
28Joe Pate21926192703.693.7503.51792520013166.21767465672383027381.488Apr 15, 192634PHA
29Mario Pedemonte1192619260-2.0210.1678.111513240071.010383641141305053482.028CSW
30Rafael Pedroso31926192800.2002.25100004.041102200171.50021CSW
31Willie Powell919251934013.35441.5683.5311898162142772.277839430312221420260417641.29322CAG
32Basilio Rosell41926192905.71745.2744.52705344552482.154629624230140226171614811.42224CSW
33Jack Russell1519261940118.085141.3764.46557182209713392050.224541187101783571594182652290201.475May 5, 192620BOS
34Pedro San31926192801.41618.4715.38463271801262.22781841571614812712611891.62231CSE
35Bob Saunders11926192600.031.7504.85129220055.2674030514135112551.45524TOT
36Don Songer41924192701.51014.4173.38711731514202.12041067610984413019041.493Sep 21, 192427PIT
37Codie Spearman1192619260-0.20040.501100000.223303000077.50028CEL
38Myles Thomas5192619300-1.52322.5114.6410540331103434.249928422419189112140719341.583Apr 18, 192628NYY
39Tommy Thomas1219261937025.8117128.4784.113982678612815132176.123411185995144712227362462394561.403Apr 17, 192626CHW
40Tony Welzer21926192701.61014.4174.78762430912310.2381197165151248570514041.626Apr 13, 192627BOS
41Johnny Werts41926192901.91521.4174.298840341112378.0460210180141110111140916771.511Apr 14, 192628BSN
42John Williams51926193004.64330.5894.251097254146606.066436028611200273140119101.42621DM
43Claude Willoughby71925193100.23858.3965.84219101603349841.111116315465740671751812239401.803Sep 18, 192527PHI
44Hal Wiltse41926193103.12040.3334.8710265202321500.1589320271172112134160822561.599Apr 13, 192622BOS
45Laymon Yokely1219261944011.25256.4814.32160111226464921.0913570442463980447410540941.42320BBS
Totals218192019485165.110471174.4714.40424822211112103811015919798.02193411630969092675391617146457363608017315.000