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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 | HBP | Pos | Awards |
1 | Ted Radcliffe | 27 | C | 0.6 | 73 | 263 | 250 | 39 | 71 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 49 | 4 | 13 | .284 | .319 | .408 | .727 | 95 | .331 | 94 | 102 | 0 | 21/3 | |
2 | George Giles* | 21 | 1B | 3.0 | 83 | 387 | 346 | 86 | 125 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 67 | 13 | 41 | .361 | .429 | .468 | .897 | 142 | .415 | 144 | 162 | 0 | *3/46 | |
3 | John Henry Russell | 32 | 2B | 1.5 | 88 | 355 | 329 | 56 | 90 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 46 | 8 | 26 | .274 | .327 | .426 | .752 | 102 | .342 | 100 | 140 | 0 | *4/36 | |
4 | Willie Wells | 25 | SS | 6.7 | 90 | 390 | 336 | 112 | 138 | 34 | 3 | 17 | 114 | 18 | 52 | .411 | .492 | .682 | 1.174 | 214 | .522 | 205 | 229 | 2 | *6/73 | |
5 | Dewey Creacy | 30 | 3B | 2.3 | 91 | 379 | 335 | 48 | 101 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 73 | 5 | 43 | .301 | .383 | .418 | .800 | 116 | .372 | 118 | 140 | 1 | *5/736 | |
6 | Wilson Redus | 25 | LF | 1.1 | 47 | 180 | 161 | 35 | 49 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 43 | 1 | 18 | .304 | .378 | .484 | .862 | 132 | .391 | 129 | 78 | 1 | 7/98 | |
7 | Cool Papa Bell# | 27 | CF | 3.0 | 79 | 379 | 342 | 104 | 121 | 19 | 5 | 6 | 56 | 11 | 35 | .354 | .417 | .491 | .908 | 145 | .416 | 144 | 168 | 2 | *8 | |
8 | Branch Russell* | 34 | RF | 2.4 | 89 | 388 | 350 | 90 | 117 | 12 | 1 | 9 | 69 | 6 | 37 | .334 | .399 | .451 | .851 | 130 | .392 | 130 | 158 | 1 | *9/76 | |
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 | 35 | C | 0.3 | 60 | 218 | 208 | 34 | 59 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 0 | 10 | .284 | .317 | .337 | .653 | 77 | .307 | 78 | 70 | 0 | 2/745 | |
10 | Mule Suttles | 29 | IF | 3.7 | 46 | 197 | 164 | 58 | 67 | 14 | 7 | 13 | 64 | 12 | 31 | .409 | .508 | .817 | 1.325 | 253 | .572 | 232 | 134 | 2 | 73/4596 | |
11 | John Reese | 35 | PR | 0.0 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .500 | .750 | 98 | .320 | 87 | 4 | 0 | /79 | |
12 | Quincy Trouppe# | 17 | C | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -100 | .000 | -104 | 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 |
13 | John Williams | 25 | P | 0.8 | 58 | 202 | 188 | 30 | 59 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 36 | 3 | 13 | .314 | .361 | .447 | .808 | 117 | .368 | 116 | 84 | 1 | 718/59 | |
14 | Logan Hensley | 30 | P | 0.5 | 28 | 79 | 75 | 13 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | .267 | .304 | .387 | .690 | 86 | .316 | 84 | 29 | 0 | 1 | |
15 | Ted Trent | 26 | P | -0.3 | 23 | 50 | 44 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | .045 | .160 | .068 | .228 | -36 | .135 | -23 | 3 | 0 | 1 | |
16 | Roosevelt Davis | 25 | P | 0.1 | 19 | 47 | 45 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | .222 | .255 | .244 | .500 | 36 | .239 | 39 | 11 | 0 | 1 | |
17 | Joe Strong* | 27 | P | 0.3 | 23 | 43 | 34 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | .176 | .349 | .324 | .672 | 83 | .328 | 91 | 11 | 0 | 1/89 | |
18 | Leroy Matlock* | 23 | P | 0.2 | 17 | 40 | 35 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | .229 | .325 | .257 | .582 | 59 | .291 | 69 | 9 | 0 | 1/78 | |
19 | Bill Drake | 35 | P | -0.1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -100 | .000 | -104 | 0 | 0 | /1 | |
| Team Totals | | | 26.2 | 93 | 3611 | 3256 | 728 | 1045 | 161 | 49 | 76 | 665 | 82 | 345 | .321 | .388 | .471 | .858 | 131 | .393 | 130 | 1532 | 10 | | |
| Non-Pitcher Totals | | | 25.4 | | 3348 | 3019 | 698 | 999 | 152 | 45 | 76 | 645 | 81 | 319 | .331 | .397 | .487 | .883 | 138 | .403 | 136 | 1469 | 10 | | |
| Pitcher Totals | | | 0.8 | | 263 | 237 | 30 | 46 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 26 | .194 | .274 | .266 | .540 | 46 | .261 | 52 | 63 | 0 | | |
Standard Batting Table Rk | Player | Age | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | GIDP | HBP | SH | Pos | Awards |
1 | George Giles* | 21 | 7 | 32 | 29 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | .310 | .375 | .448 | .823 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | |
2 | Branch Russell* | 34 | 7 | 32 | 24 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | .292 | .433 | .417 | .850 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | | |
3 | Willie Wells | 25 | 7 | 32 | 31 | 6 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 1 | .419 | .438 | .677 | 1.115 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | |
4 | Mule Suttles | 29 | 7 | 30 | 23 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 7 | .304 | .467 | .652 | 1.119 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | |
5 | John Henry Russell | 32 | 7 | 29 | 28 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | .321 | .345 | .571 | .916 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | |
6 | Cool Papa Bell# | 27 | 6 | 27 | 24 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | .292 | .370 | .542 | .912 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | |
7 | Dewey Creacy | 30 | 6 | 23 | 23 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .261 | .261 | .348 | .609 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | |
8 | Henry Williams | 35 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .188 | .188 | .250 | .438 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | |
9 | Ted Radcliffe | 27 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .400 | .733 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | /1 | |
10 | Wilson Redus | 25 | 5 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .364 | .462 | .455 | .916 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | |
11 | Logan Hensley | 30 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .429 | .429 | .714 | 1.143 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | /1 | |
12 | Ted Trent | 26 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .143 | .000 | .143 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | /1 | |
13 | Roosevelt Davis | 25 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .667 | .800 | 1.000 | 1.800 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | /1 | |
14 | Leroy Matlock* | 23 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | /1 | |
15 | Joe Strong* | 27 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | /1 | |
16 | John Williams | 25 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | 1.000 | | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | |
17 | John Reese | 35 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | |
| Team Totals | | 7 | 273 | 243 | 45 | 76 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 38 | 4 | 27 | .313 | .384 | .494 | .878 | 114 | 0 | 1 | 2 | | |
Standard Pitching Table 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 | Logan Hensley | 30 | SP | 2.5 | 16 | 4 | .800 | 4.09 | 26 | 20 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 174.0 | 184 | 89 | 79 | 58 | 55 | 2 | 2 | 116 | 1.391 | 9.5 | 3.0 | 2.8 | 0.95 | |
2 | Ted Trent | 26 | SP | 1.3 | 8 | 2 | .800 | 4.41 | 23 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 122.1 | 139 | 68 | 60 | 55 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 108 | 1.586 | 10.2 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 1.00 | |
3 | Ted Radcliffe | 27 | SP | 3.5 | 10 | 2 | .833 | 2.58 | 20 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 115.1 | 101 | 40 | 33 | 32 | 42 | 2 | 1 | 185 | 1.153 | 7.9 | 2.5 | 3.3 | 1.31 | |
4 | John Williams | 25 | SP | -0.2 | 8 | 5 | .615 | 4.37 | 18 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 101.0 | 110 | 70 | 49 | 39 | 47 | 4 | 1 | 109 | 1.475 | 9.8 | 3.5 | 4.2 | 1.21 | |
5 | Joe Strong | 27 | SP | 0.4 | 9 | 4 | .692 | 4.42 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 97.2 | 107 | 61 | 48 | 55 | 48 | 3 | 0 | 108 | 1.659 | 9.9 | 5.1 | 4.4 | 0.87 | |
6 | Leroy Matlock* | 23 | SP | 0.5 | 8 | 4 | .667 | 4.13 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 89.1 | 90 | 54 | 41 | 30 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 115 | 1.343 | 9.1 | 3.0 | 1.8 | 0.60 | |
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 |
7 | Roosevelt Davis | 25 | RP | 0.5 | 10 | 3 | .769 | 3.86 | 19 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 112.0 | 130 | 69 | 48 | 36 | 65 | 3 | 0 | 123 | 1.482 | 10.4 | 2.9 | 5.2 | 1.81 | |
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 | Bill Drake | 35 | | -0.2 | 0 | 0 | | 5.40 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.1 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 91 | 1.680 | 13.0 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 1.00 | |
| Team Totals | | | 8.3 | 69 | 24 | .742 | 3.98 | 93 | 93 | 58 | 4 | 5 | 820.0 | 873 | 461 | 363 | 307 | 332 | 14 | 5 | 119 | 1.439 | 9.6 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 1.08 | |
Standard Pitching Table Rk | Player | Age | W | L | W-L% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | WP | BF | FIP | WHIP | H9 | HR9 | BB9 | SO9 | SO/BB | Awards |
1 | Ted Trent | 26 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.80 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20.0 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 84 | 2.31 | 1.350 | 8.6 | 0.0 | 3.6 | 8.6 | 2.38 | |
2 | Logan Hensley | 30 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 2.12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17.0 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 71 | 4.09 | 1.059 | 7.4 | 1.1 | 2.1 | 5.3 | 2.50 | |
3 | Roosevelt Davis | 25 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 3.08 | 1.667 | 11.0 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 1.25 | |
4 | Ted Radcliffe | 27 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 3.86 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 35 | 5.00 | 2.000 | 14.1 | 1.3 | 3.9 | 6.4 | 1.67 | |
5 | Joe Strong | 27 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 10.50 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 2.86 | 2.500 | 21.0 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 12.0 | 8.00 | |
6 | Leroy Matlock* | 23 | 0 | 0 | | 3.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 3.52 | 1.667 | 9.0 | 0.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 1.00 | |
| Team Totals | | 4 | 3 | .571 | 3.63 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 62.0 | 72 | 39 | 25 | 4 | 22 | 0 | 49 | 3 | 0 | 279 | 3.32 | 1.516 | 10.5 | 0.6 | 3.2 | 7.1 | 2.23 | |
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