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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 BB BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ rOBA Rbat+ TB HBP Pos Awards
1 Clarence Palm 21 C 2.4 65 213 201 36 67 13 3 16 62 3 12 .333 .371 .667 1.038 165 .446 160 134 0 2
2 Mule Suttles 28 1B 3.8 95 393 359 80 124 29 7 18 108 10 34 .345 .402 .616 1.018 161 .445 159 221 0 *3/54
3 John Henry Russell 31 2B 0.1 84 305 289 46 81 7 2 1 43 2 16 .280 .318 .329 .647 69 .301 68 95 0 *4/6
4 Willie Wells 24 SS 6.2 95 416 361 105 129 22 5 26 124 30 53 .357 .442 .662 1.104 184 .488 181 239 2 *6
5 Dewey Creacy 29 3B 0.5 95 389 353 61 91 9 1 7 60 3 34 .258 .326 .348 .675 76 .314 77 123 2 *54
6 Wilson Redus 24 LF 1.5 95 394 357 65 107 21 3 9 69 5 36 .300 .365 .451 .816 112 .369 112 161 1 *79/8
7 Cool Papa Bell# 26 CF 2.8 93 423 374 95 122 26 5 3 39 49 48 .326 .404 .447 .851 121 .403 125 167 1 *8/31
8 Branch Russell* 33 RF 2.5 91 388 324 83 102 16 10 2 52 5 63 .315 .428 .444 .872 128 .403 133 144 1 *9/547
Rk Player Age Pos WAR G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ rOBA Rbat+ TB HBP Pos Awards
9 Henry Williams 34 C 1.6 67 214 198 30 63 22 3 4 38 3 15 .318 .369 .520 .889 129 .394 127 103 1 2/3459
10 Bill Harris C 0.0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .500 .000 .500 42 .372 111 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 HBP Pos Awards
11 John Williams 24 P 0.4 59 169 160 20 39 7 5 1 15 2 9 .244 .284 .369 .653 69 .294 64 59 0 17/92
12 Logan Hensley 29 P 0.2 28 67 65 7 13 1 1 3 10 0 2 .200 .224 .385 .608 56 .267 46 25 0 1
13 Ted Trent 25 P -0.6 27 56 55 4 4 1 1 0 1 0 1 .073 .089 .127 .217 -44 .098 -60 7 0 1
14 Roosevelt Davis 24 P 0.1 34 51 48 3 10 2 0 0 0 0 3 .208 .255 .250 .505 32 .240 29 12 0 1
15 Leroy Matlock* 22 P 0.2 21 36 34 8 9 4 0 1 5 2 2 .265 .306 .471 .776 99 .349 94 16 0 1/37
16 Luther McDonald 23 P 0.2 13 16 14 4 5 1 0 0 2 0 2 .357 .438 .429 .866 127 .406 133 6 0 1
17 Candy Jim Taylor 45 P -0.2 4 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -123 0 0 /15
18 Richard Cannon 19 P -0.1 8 8 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -123 0 0 /1
19 Johnnie Vivens 33 P 0.0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -119 0 0 /1
Team Totals 21.5 95 3550 3211 649 966 181 46 91 628 114 331 .301 .368 .471 .838 117 .380 117 1512 8
Non-Pitcher Totals 21.3 3137 2817 602 886 165 39 86 595 110 312 .315 .384 .492 .877 127 .397 127 1387 8
Pitcher Totals 0.2 413 394 47 80 16 7 5 33 4 19 .203 .240 .317 .557 44 .253 37 125 0

Standard Pitching

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Rk Player Age Pos WAR W L W-L% ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER BB SO HBP WP ERA+ WHIP H9 BB9 SO9 SO/BB Awards
1 John Williams 24 SP 4.8 19 6 .760 3.21 33 24 17 2 2 202.0 198 84 72 50 63 1 1 134 1.228 8.8 2.2 2.8 1.26
2 Logan Hensley 29 SP 2.3 14 8 .636 3.77 28 19 11 2 0 160.0 161 81 67 71 56 8 1 114 1.450 9.1 4.0 3.2 0.79
3 Ted Trent 25 SP 1.0 10 7 .588 4.37 25 17 11 1 1 152.1 172 90 74 59 85 7 1 98 1.516 10.2 3.5 5.0 1.44
4 Leroy Matlock* 22 SP 0.0 4 2 .667 5.35 12 8 4 1 0 67.1 77 45 40 19 27 1 0 80 1.426 10.3 2.5 3.6 1.42
5 Richard Cannon 19 SP 0.4 1 2 .333 4.19 8 6 1 1 0 34.1 39 19 16 18 25 1 1 103 1.660 10.2 4.7 6.6 1.39
Rk Player Age Pos WAR W L W-L% ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER BB SO HBP WP ERA+ WHIP H9 BB9 SO9 SO/BB Awards
6 Roosevelt Davis 24 CL 2.2 6 7 .462 3.70 33 15 8 3 3 143.1 146 72 59 36 46 1 4 116 1.270 9.2 2.3 2.9 1.28
7 Luther McDonald 23 RP -1.1 4 3 .571 7.23 10 5 1 0 0 37.1 62 39 30 19 6 1 0 60 2.170 14.9 4.6 1.4 0.32
Rk Player Age Pos WAR W L W-L% ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER BB SO HBP WP ERA+ WHIP H9 BB9 SO9 SO/BB Awards
8 Candy Jim Taylor 45 0.1 0 0 5.40 2 0 0 0 0 10.0 8 6 6 3 1 0 0 82 1.100 7.2 2.7 0.9 0.33
9 Johnnie Vivens 33 -0.1 0 0 3.86 1 1 0 0 0 7.0 7 6 3 3 6 0 0 117 1.429 9.0 3.9 7.7 2.00
10 Cool Papa Bell* 26 -0.1 0 0 9.00 2 0 0 0 0 2.0 2 2 2 1 0 0 0 56 1.500 9.0 4.5 0.0 0.00
Team Totals 9.4 58 35 .624 4.07 95 95 53 10 6 815.2 872 444 369 279 315 20 8 106 1.411 9.6 3.1 3.5 1.13
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