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Standard Batting Table Rk | Player | Age | Pos | WAR | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | OPS+ | rOBA | Rbat+ | TB | GIDP | HBP | SH | IBB | Pos | Awards |
1 | Bill Cooper* | 25 | C | 0.1 | 53 | 185 | 166 | 32 | 44 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 1 | 17 | .265 | .333 | .380 | .713 | 85 | .334 | 85 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 25/978 | |
2 | Jim West# | 35 | 1B | 1.3 | 61 | 241 | 216 | 29 | 73 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 21 | .338 | .399 | .444 | .844 | 119 | .395 | 121 | 96 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | *3 | |
3 | David Campbell* | | 2B | -0.2 | 38 | 163 | 143 | 21 | 34 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 14 | .238 | .310 | .301 | .611 | 60 | .297 | 61 | 43 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 4 | |
4 | Larnie Jordan | 26 | SS | 0.9 | 42 | 178 | 168 | 33 | 53 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 29 | 4 | 8 | .315 | .347 | .488 | .835 | 116 | .375 | 109 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | *6 | |
5 | Mahlon Duckett | 17 | 3B | 0.0 | 32 | 112 | 104 | 13 | 27 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 7 | .260 | .306 | .317 | .624 | 63 | .296 | 62 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5/4 | |
6 | Roy Parnell | 36 | LF | 1.0 | 54 | 223 | 191 | 44 | 59 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 27 | 2 | 25 | .309 | .392 | .482 | .873 | 126 | .400 | 125 | 92 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | *7/81 | |
7 | Gene Benson* | 26 | CF | 1.2 | 61 | 242 | 212 | 45 | 66 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 30 | 5 | 28 | .311 | .394 | .453 | .847 | 120 | .392 | 120 | 96 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | *8/9 | AS |
8 | Darius Bea* | 26 | RF | 1.1 | 39 | 131 | 121 | 14 | 40 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 30 | 0 | 10 | .331 | .382 | .529 | .911 | 135 | .409 | 128 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9/718 | |
Rk | Player | Age | Pos | WAR | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | OPS+ | rOBA | Rbat+ | TB | GIDP | HBP | SH | IBB | Pos | Awards |
9 | Jake Dunn | 30 | OF | -0.7 | 56 | 201 | 178 | 28 | 44 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 18 | .247 | .320 | .326 | .646 | 68 | .310 | 70 | 58 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 9/56784 | |
10 | Charley Hayes | | IF | -0.7 | 36 | 108 | 96 | 14 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 9 | .198 | .274 | .260 | .534 | 40 | .261 | 41 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 45/36 | |
11 | Clarence Palm | 32 | C | 0.4 | 22 | 68 | 56 | 6 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 10 | .321 | .424 | .393 | .817 | 114 | .397 | 122 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
12 | Curtis Harris | 35 | IF | -0.3 | 16 | 45 | 43 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | .186 | .222 | .233 | .455 | 19 | .219 | 17 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | /564 | |
13 | Leon Ruffin | 28 | C | -0.3 | 16 | 42 | 36 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | .139 | .262 | .139 | .401 | 7 | .224 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
14 | Emory Long | 27 | IF | -0.5 | 6 | 20 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .105 | .150 | .105 | .255 | -33 | .134 | -33 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | /54 | |
15 | Lee Carter | 19 | SS | 0.1 | 4 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .125 | .417 | .250 | .667 | 77 | .365 | 103 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | /6 | |
16 | Buddy Burbage* | 33 | OF | 0.1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .571 | .625 | .857 | 1.482 | 283 | .658 | 296 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | /7 | |
17 | Bill Dean | | C | 0.1 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .500 | .667 | .500 | 1.167 | 207 | .574 | 246 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | /2 | |
18 | Willie Williams | | 1B | 0.1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .571 | .667 | 1.238 | 222 | .567 | 220 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | /3 | |
19 | Harold Robinson | | SS | -0.1 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .200 | .333 | .200 | .533 | 41 | .287 | 56 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | /6 | |
20 | Sy Morton | 18 | SS | 0.2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .333 | .600 | .333 | .933 | 148 | .499 | 181 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | /6 | |
21 | Coley Logan | 27 | SS | -0.1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -100 | .000 | -110 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | /6 | |
22 | Fats Jenkins* | 42 | OF | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .500 | .000 | .500 | 39 | .386 | 113 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | /9 | |
23 | Cisco | | 3B | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .500 | .000 | .500 | 39 | .386 | 113 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | /5 | |
24 | Lefty Harris | | 1B | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -100 | .000 | -107 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | /3 | |
25 | Joe Brown | 23 | C | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -100 | .000 | -107 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | /2 | |
Rk | Player | Age | Pos | WAR | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | OPS+ | rOBA | Rbat+ | TB | GIDP | HBP | SH | IBB | Pos | Awards |
26 | Henry McHenry | 30 | P | 1.4 | 44 | 101 | 82 | 13 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 23 | 0 | 17 | .305 | .430 | .646 | 1.076 | 177 | .472 | 166 | 53 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1/9 | AS |
27 | Ches Buchanan | 32 | P | -0.1 | 18 | 44 | 37 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | .108 | .233 | .135 | .368 | -2 | .204 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
28 | Samuel Thompson | 32 | P | 0.1 | 15 | 28 | 26 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .231 | .259 | .385 | .644 | 66 | .271 | 44 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
29 | Roy Welmaker# | 26 | P | 0.2 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .375 | .412 | .438 | .849 | 121 | .401 | 124 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | /13 | |
30 | Tommy Johnson | 23 | P | 0.0 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .200 | .250 | .267 | .517 | 35 | .248 | 34 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
31 | Jim Missouri* | 23 | P | -0.3 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -100 | .000 | -126 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
32 | Henry Miller | 22 | P | -0.2 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .071 | .071 | .071 | .143 | -63 | .068 | -72 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
33 | Rocky Ellis | 29 | P | -0.1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .143 | .143 | .286 | -25 | .136 | -32 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | /17 | |
34 | Webster McDonald* | 40 | P | 0.0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 4 | .190 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | /1 | |
| Team Totals | | | 4.9 | 63 | 2260 | 2004 | 317 | 551 | 93 | 32 | 27 | 278 | 16 | 215 | .275 | .347 | .394 | .741 | 93 | .347 | 92 | 789 | 2 | 7 | 34 | 2 | | |
| Non-Pitcher Totals | | | 3.8 | | 2020 | 1795 | 292 | 505 | 85 | 32 | 18 | 250 | 16 | 189 | .281 | .352 | .394 | .746 | 94 | .350 | 94 | 708 | 2 | 6 | 30 | 1 | | |
| Pitcher Totals | | | 1.1 | | 240 | 209 | 25 | 46 | 8 | 0 | 9 | 28 | 0 | 26 | .220 | .309 | .388 | .697 | 81 | .322 | 76 | 81 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | | |
Standard Pitching Table Rk | Player | Age | Pos | WAR | 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/BB | Awards |
1 | Henry McHenry | 30 | SP | 3.3 | 11 | 7 | .611 | 4.12 | 23 | 17 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 148.2 | 152 | 81 | 68 | 8 | 39 | 2 | 86 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 638 | 126 | 3.33 | 1.285 | 9.2 | 0.5 | 2.4 | 5.2 | 2.21 | AS |
2 | Ches Buchanan | 32 | SP | 2.6 | 4 | 7 | .364 | 3.89 | 17 | 13 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 108.2 | 110 | 58 | 47 | 7 | 38 | 0 | 35 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 463 | 133 | 4.29 | 1.362 | 9.1 | 0.6 | 3.1 | 2.9 | 0.92 | |
3 | Samuel Thompson | 32 | SP | 0.3 | 2 | 5 | .286 | 5.06 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 58.2 | 74 | 44 | 33 | 5 | 21 | 0 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 280 | 103 | 4.22 | 1.619 | 11.4 | 0.8 | 3.2 | 4.8 | 1.48 | |
4 | Roy Welmaker* | 26 | SP | -0.3 | 2 | 2 | .500 | 5.46 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 31.1 | 36 | 29 | 19 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 145 | 96 | 3.67 | 1.372 | 10.3 | 0.6 | 2.0 | 3.7 | 1.86 | |
Rk | Player | Age | Pos | WAR | 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/BB | Awards |
5 | Jim Missouri* | 23 | CL | -0.1 | 1 | 3 | .250 | 6.39 | 19 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 50.2 | 72 | 42 | 36 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 242 | 81 | 3.08 | 1.855 | 12.8 | 0.0 | 3.9 | 5.5 | 1.41 | |
6 | Tommy Johnson | 23 | RP | 0.1 | 3 | 6 | .333 | 5.95 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 42.1 | 51 | 33 | 28 | 2 | 21 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 197 | 88 | 4.65 | 1.701 | 10.8 | 0.4 | 4.5 | 2.3 | 0.52 | |
7 | Henry Miller | 22 | RP | -1.4 | 3 | 4 | .429 | 9.90 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 40.0 | 63 | 51 | 44 | 3 | 20 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 207 | 53 | 4.37 | 2.075 | 14.2 | 0.7 | 4.5 | 5.0 | 1.10 | |
8 | Webster McDonald | 40 | RP | -0.4 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 9.00 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.0 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 59 | 3.78 | 1.571 | 11.6 | 0.6 | 2.6 | 4.5 | 1.75 | |
Rk | Player | Age | Pos | WAR | 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/BB | Awards |
9 | Rocky Ellis | 29 | | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 107 | 4.66 | 1.333 | 10.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.00 | |
10 | Roy Parnell | 36 | | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.29 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 420 | 3.85 | 1.429 | 10.3 | 0.0 | 2.6 | 0.0 | 0.00 | |
11 | Darius Bea* | 26 | | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | | 6.75 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 82 | 8.00 | 1.750 | 9.0 | 2.3 | 6.8 | 2.3 | 0.33 | |
| Team Totals | | | 4.6 | 27 | 36 | .429 | 5.21 | 63 | 63 | 32 | 31 | 0 | 5 | 514.1 | 598 | 365 | 298 | 30 | 179 | 3 | 239 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 2324 | 100 | 3.90 | 1.511 | 10.5 | 0.5 | 3.1 | 4.2 | 1.34 | |
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