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Top 12 Players

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Team Batting

Team Batting
Rk Pos Name Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1CBuster Haywood3617594837110727.146.268.208.476401013
21BGoose Tatum#281766591116411806.271.338.424.7621242501
32BRay Neil252612110620286106412.264.345.340.6841013612
4SSCoco Ferrer31156456616000745.286.355.286.641891612
53BSam Hairston262611510216337121619.324.395.471.8651544831
6LFLeovigildo Xiqués2817675911160101007.271.348.305.654931801
7CFReinaldo Drake*23251109716294101237.299.370.361.7311153542
8RFDuke Cleveland*29231019214234201538.250.317.337.654923110
Rk Pos Name Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
9UTLester Lockett341765571312000306.211.286.211.496461202
10IFGene Smith34165348510100613.208.269.229.498471111
11UTHenry Merchant*28114638812100315.316.395.342.7371171303
12IFHoss Walker416232038000402.400.455.400.855152801
131BLeonard Lindsay*374181815000500.278.278.278.55663500
14IFTice James313121212000200.167.167.167.333-2200
15 Baird?11100000000.000.000.000.000-100000
Rk Pos Name Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
16PPeanuts Davis286242102000102.095.174.095.269-20201
17PJim Colzie*258171405000301.357.400.357.757123502
18PAngel García?235161322100003.154.313.231.54360300
19PPreacher Henry356141112000101.182.250.182.43227202
20PManuel Godínez?257131111000001.091.167.091.258-24101
21PJohnny Williams2847612100101.333.429.500.929173300
22PSam Odom?2726501000000.200.200.200.40018101
23PSylvester Snead3125300000001.000.250.000.250-25001
24PAmos Watson?2034310000001.000.250.000.250-25000
25PLefty Calhoun*3413211000301.500.667.5001.167244100
Team Totals28.884103090213523330831131989.258.333.319.652922881227
Rank in 6 NAL teams222222224444421
Non-Pitcher Totals29.08492681612821728831041978.266.339.331.670972701220
Pitcher Totals27.084104867162009011.186.278.209.488441807
Rk Pos Name Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB

Team Pitching

Team Pitching
Rk Pos Name Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ FIP WHIP H9 HR9 BB9 SO9 SO/W
1SPPreacher Henry3514.2004.6766020034.2442818215027001167893.071.70211.40.53.97.01.80
Rk Pos Name Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ FIP WHIP H9 HR9 BB9 SO9 SO/W
2RPJim Colzie2521.6674.5482420135.2422518014017000160922.811.57010.60.03.54.31.21
3RPManuel Godínez2513.2503.1573120034.1341712160241001471322.181.1658.90.31.66.34.00
Rk Pos Name Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ FIP WHIP H9 HR9 BB9 SO9 SO/W
4Peanuts Davis2811.5003.1254130043.1391715280211001751332.841.0858.10.41.74.42.63
5Angel García*2321.6671.3653230033.031950130290021373052.011.3338.50.03.57.92.23
6Johnny Williams2811.5004.6132010013.21487060510059923.391.4639.20.04.03.30.83
7Sam Odom*2702.0008.5322010012.22216123901400073505.582.44715.62.16.49.91.56
8Amos Watson20101.0004.053200006.24330702000291075.131.6505.40.09.52.70.29
9Lefty Calhoun*34101.0006.001100006.0854050500030733.422.16712.00.07.57.51.00
10Henry Merchant*28101.0001.802110015.04210300000222464.381.4007.20.05.40.00.00
11Sylvester Snead3100inf1000000.01220200000390.00
Team Totals27.31113.4583.88842691402225.024313297888014430310021082.951.4719.70.33.55.81.64
Rank in 6 NAL teams6332222 554552
Rk Pos Name Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ FIP WHIP H9 HR9 BB9 SO9 SO/W
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