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Top 12 Players

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Standard Batting

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Rk Player Age Pos WAR G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ rOBA Rbat+ TB HBP SH Pos Awards
1 Tenny Edwards 33 C 0.1 22 84 70 11 17 3 0 0 8 0 0 9 .243 .329 .286 .615 71 .301 78 20 0 5 2/5489
2 Luther Gilyard 27 1B 0.9 15 65 61 17 26 5 3 1 11 1 0 3 .426 .462 .656 1.117 206 .500 193 40 1 0 3
3 Joe Sparks 26 2B 0.2 16 77 62 12 16 5 0 2 10 0 0 7 .258 .370 .435 .805 122 .374 123 27 4 4 4/16
4 Clarence Lamar 22 SS 0.4 14 59 54 5 16 1 2 1 6 4 0 4 .296 .345 .444 .789 117 .374 113 24 0 1 6/2
5 Bill Carter 3B 0.5 14 59 58 8 23 2 1 0 13 2 0 1 .397 .407 .466 .872 140 .410 138 27 0 0 5/316
6 William Davis LF -0.2 15 57 54 10 14 2 1 0 5 0 0 3 .259 .298 .333 .632 74 .294 76 18 0 0 7/59
7 William Walker CF 0.1 10 39 37 7 9 2 1 2 6 0 0 1 .243 .263 .514 .777 110 .334 99 19 0 1 /83
8 Les Pearson 28 RF 0.7 26 120 106 25 34 3 4 2 18 0 0 12 .321 .400 .481 .881 142 .403 139 51 2 0 *9/87
Rk Player Age Pos WAR G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ rOBA Rbat+ TB HBP SH Pos Awards
9 Johnny Reed 21 UT -0.1 16 48 46 6 10 1 2 0 4 1 0 2 .217 .250 .326 .576 58 .267 58 15 0 0 /18976
10 Ralph Shropshire 26 C -0.3 10 33 32 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 .094 .121 .125 .246 -32 .119 -25 4 0 0 2
11 Glenn Dixon 28 OF -0.4 9 32 28 3 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 4 .143 .250 .179 .429 20 .222 34 5 0 0 /71
12 Marshall Riddle* 19 SS 0.0 7 30 29 6 10 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 .345 .367 .379 .746 106 .366 108 11 1 0 /6
13 Bill Hoskins* 23 OF 0.2 6 28 22 4 7 1 0 0 3 0 0 5 .318 .444 .364 .808 125 .396 136 8 0 1 /89
14 Thurman* 1B 0.3 7 25 22 4 8 1 4 0 5 0 0 2 .364 .417 .773 1.189 222 .503 200 17 0 1 /3
15 John Chisum 22 3B -0.3 7 24 22 2 5 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 .227 .261 .227 .488 36 .237 40 5 0 1 /5
16 Marcellus Thomas 19 OF -0.3 7 21 19 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .105 .150 .105 .255 -28 .131 -24 2 0 1 /78
17 Lester Lockett 25 2B 0.5 6 19 19 2 8 2 3 0 8 1 0 0 .421 .421 .842 1.263 242 .552 217 16 0 0 /4
18 Joe May 23 C -0.2 4 16 14 3 4 2 0 0 3 0 0 2 .286 .375 .429 .804 122 .373 121 6 0 0 /21
19 Henry Williams 42 UT 0.4 6 15 14 3 7 1 1 0 5 0 0 1 .500 .533 .714 1.248 242 .557 227 10 0 0 /217
20 Joe Burke OF 0.0 3 13 13 2 3 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 .231 .231 .538 .769 107 .324 93 7 0 0 /97
21 Tanner 2B -0.2 3 13 10 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .231 .000 .231 -32 .174 7 0 0 0 /4
22 Joe Taylor# 24 MI 0.3 4 13 10 4 6 1 1 0 3 0 0 2 .600 .667 .900 1.567 329 .681 315 9 0 1 /46
23 McCreary OF 0.1 1 5 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 .500 .600 .500 1.100 207 .526 210 2 0 0 /9
24 Dillard OF 0.1 1 5 5 1 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 .600 .600 .800 1.400 284 .634 271 4 0 0 /8
25 Henry McCall* 29 1B 0.1 1 4 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .500 .667 1.167 220 .512 202 2 0 0 /3
26 R.S. Smith SS 0.0 1 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .250 .000 .250 -26 .188 14 0 0 0 /6
27 Pfiffer 3B 0.0 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .333 .000 .333 -1 .251 52 0 0 0 /5
28 Siebert OF 0.0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -87 0 0 0 /7
29 Vail Jewell 27 2B 0.0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -87 0 0 0 /4
Rk Player Age Pos WAR G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ rOBA Rbat+ TB HBP SH Pos Awards
30 Tommy Johnson 22 P 0.1 13 40 38 2 8 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 .211 .250 .211 .461 28 .225 36 8 0 0 1
31 John Griffin 23 P 0.2 9 21 20 4 6 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 .300 .300 .400 .700 92 .317 88 8 0 1 /1
32 Jonathan Hill P -0.1 4 9 9 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .111 .111 .222 .333 -10 .144 -11 2 0 0 /17
33 Claude Miller 23 P 0.1 4 5 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .333 .600 .333 .933 164 .489 188 1 0 0 /1
34 Paige P 0.1 1 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 454 .938 448 2 0 0 /1
35 Robert Dean 21 P 0.0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -93 0 0 0 /1
36 Wesley Hardiman P 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 /1
37 Cannonball Berry 25 P 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 /1
38 Cornelius Augustus 31 P 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 /1
Team Totals 2.9 26 992 895 149 256 42 24 8 125 11 0 72 .286 .345 .413 .758 109 .352 108 370 8 17
Non-Pitcher Totals 2.6 874 784 136 229 39 22 8 116 10 0 66 .292 .353 .429 .782 115 .362 113 336 8 16
Pitcher Totals 0.3 118 111 13 27 3 2 0 9 1 0 6 .243 .282 .306 .588 62 .278 65 34 0 1

Standard Pitching

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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 Tommy Johnson 22 SP -1.2 2 9 .182 6.28 13 11 2 7 0 0 90.1 132 91 63 4 38 0 31 1 0 4 438 72 4.39 1.882 13.2 0.4 3.8 3.1 0.82
2 Johnny Reed 21 SP 0.2 1 2 .333 5.13 5 3 1 2 0 0 26.1 32 19 15 0 12 0 11 2 1 0 121 88 3.96 1.671 10.9 0.0 4.1 3.8 0.92
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
3 John Griffin* 23 RP -1.1 2 2 .500 9.07 9 4 4 2 0 0 42.2 57 50 43 7 26 0 16 1 0 1 216 50 6.48 1.945 12.0 1.5 5.5 3.4 0.62
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
4 Jonathan Hill* -0.3 1 1 .500 7.20 2 2 0 2 0 0 15.0 26 17 12 2 1 0 10 0 0 1 78 64 3.80 1.800 15.6 1.2 0.6 6.0 10.00
5 Claude Miller 23 -0.7 0 1 .000 16.20 3 2 1 0 0 0 8.1 14 17 15 3 6 0 2 0 0 0 46 29 9.56 2.400 15.1 3.2 6.5 2.2 0.33
6 Joe May 23 -0.3 0 0 16.20 1 0 1 0 0 0 6.2 12 12 12 3 4 0 2 0 0 0 31 29 10.25 2.400 16.2 4.1 5.4 2.7 0.50
7 Robert Dean 21 -0.2 0 0 8.44 1 1 0 0 0 0 5.1 9 8 5 1 3 0 5 0 0 0 29 56 5.45 2.250 15.2 1.7 5.1 8.4 1.67
8 Glenn Dixon 28 -0.1 0 2 .000 3.86 2 2 0 1 0 0 4.2 5 5 2 0 4 0 2 0 0 0 27 125 4.92 1.929 9.6 0.0 7.7 3.9 0.50
9 Paige -0.2 0 1 .000 13.50 1 0 1 0 0 0 3.1 6 6 5 0 5 0 3 0 0 0 22 37 5.90 3.300 16.2 0.0 13.5 8.1 0.60
10 Joe Sparks 26 -0.2 0 1 .000 16.88 1 1 0 0 0 0 2.2 7 6 5 0 2 0 4 1 0 0 18 30 3.58 3.375 23.6 0.0 6.8 13.5 2.00
11 Henry Williams 42 0.2 0 0 0.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 2.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 3.20 0.375 3.4 0.0 0.0 0.0
12 Bill Carter -0.2 0 1 .000 15.43 1 1 0 0 0 0 2.1 7 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 33 3.20 3.000 27.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
13 Wesley Hardiman -0.1 0 0 13.50 1 0 1 0 0 0 2.0 5 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 39 3.20 2.500 22.5 0.0 0.0 0.0
14 Cornelius Augustus* 31 -0.2 0 0 81.00 1 1 0 0 0 0 0.1 2 3 3 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 7 11 39.20 18.000 54.0 0.0 108.0 0.0 0.00
15 Cannonball Berry 25 -0.1 0 0 54.00 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 17 3.20 12.000 108.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Team Totals -4.5 6 20 .231 7.99 28 28 12 14 0 0 213.0 319 244 189 20 105 0 86 5 1 6 1074 57 5.16 1.991 13.5 0.8 4.4 3.6 0.82
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