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Player From To G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG SB CS Date +-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+ Harry Armbruster 1906-1906 91 265 40 63 6 3 2 24 43 0 .238 .353 .306 13 0 Dec 10 Harry Aubrey 1903-1903 96 325 26 69 8 2 0 27 18 0 .212 .264 .249 7 0 Sep 18 Larry Benton 1923-1935 462 738 54 122 12 2 2 42 30 181 .165 .202 .195 1 0 Apr 03 John Brackenridge 1904-1904 7 13 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .154 .214 .154 1 0 Mar 20 Don Brennan 1933-1937 141 110 7 17 2 0 0 6 6 45 .155 .205 .173 0 0 Apr 26 Jesse Burkett 1890-1905 2066 8421 1720 2850 320 182 75 952 1029 230 .338 .415 .446 389 0 May 27 Bill Burns 1908-1912 118 245 12 48 8 1 0 7 15 15 .196 .245 .237 1 0 Jun 06 Wesley Callahan 1913-1913 7 14 0 4 0 0 0 1 2 2 .286 .375 .286 1 0 Sep 13 Mike Cantwell 1916-1920 11 16 1 3 0 0 0 3 0 6 .188 .188 .188 0 0 Jan 05 Pat Carney 1901-1904 338 1248 142 308 36 11 3 131 85 0 .247 .304 .300 43 0 Jan 09 Leon Chagnon 1929-1935 135 105 6 17 3 2 0 3 0 18 .162 .178 .229 0 0 Jul 30 John Chapman 1924-1924 19 71 7 20 4 1 0 7 4 8 .282 .329 .366 0 0 Nov 03 Wally Clement 1908-1909 111 379 35 96 11 4 0 18 18 0 .253 .287 .303 13 0 Nov 01 Bob Coulson 1908-1914 197 692 76 163 28 12 1 67 58 102 .236 .303 .315 43 0 Sep 11 Bill Cunningham 1921-1924 318 945 113 270 39 12 9 112 52 48 .286 .326 .381 17 13 Sep 26 Mike Dejan 1940-1940 12 16 1 3 0 1 0 2 3 3 .188 .316 .313 0 0 Feb 02 Jim Delahanty 1901-1915 1186 4091 520 1159 191 59 19 489 378 24 .283 .357 .373 151 0 Oct 17 Walt DeVoy 1909-1909 19 69 7 17 3 1 0 8 3 0 .246 .278 .319 4 0 Dec 17 Frank Donnelly 1893-1893 7 18 4 8 1 2 0 3 2 2 .444 .500 .722 0 0 Feb 03 Patsy Donovan 1890-1907 1821 7496 1318 2253 207 75 16 736 453 131 .301 .347 .355 518 0 Dec 25 Tom Dougherty 1904-1904 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 Nov 06 Klondike Douglass 1896-1904 747 2797 368 766 85 29 10 275 227 15 .274 .337 .336 84 0 Dec 13 Michael Driscoll 1916-1916 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 0 0 Mar 22 Carl East 1915-1924 3 7 1 2 1 0 0 2 2 1 .286 .444 .429 0 0 Jan 15 Tex Erwin 1907-1914 276 635 70 150 23 3 11 70 82 60 .236 .326 .334 10 0 Apr 05 Joe Evans 1915-1925 733 2043 306 529 71 31 3 210 212 152 .259 .329 .328 67 16 Aug 09 Rags Faircloth 1919-1919 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Oct 05 Jim Field 1883-1898 332 1271 180 292 38 21 10 50 77 0 .230 .289 .316 9 0 May 13 Happy Foreman 1924-1926 8 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 0 0 Feb 13 Buck Freeman 1921-1922 49 61 4 12 2 0 0 2 3 29 .197 .246 .230 0 0 Feb 21 +-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+ Player From To G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG SB CS Date +-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+ Herb Gorman 1952-1952 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 Apr 05 Dolly Gray 1924-1933 379 648 49 124 20 3 2 49 41 146 .191 .241 .241 1 0 Apr 16 Tim Griesenbeck 1920-1920 5 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 0 0 Mar 25 Ray Grimes 1920-1926 433 1537 269 505 101 25 27 263 204 133 .329 .413 .480 21 17 May 25 Ed Haigh 1892-1892 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .250 .250 .250 0 0 Feb 13 Mike Handiboe 1911-1911 5 15 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 .067 .176 .067 0 0 Jan 31 Howie Haworth 1915-1915 7 7 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 2 .143 .333 .143 0 0 Jan 28 Charlie Hemphill 1899-1911 1242 4541 580 1230 117 68 22 421 435 0 .271 .337 .341 207 0 Jun 22 Buck Herzog 1908-1920 1493 5284 705 1370 191 75 20 445 427 307 .259 .329 .335 312 53 Sep 04 Pat Hilly 1914-1914 8 10 2 3 0 0 0 1 1 5 .300 .364 .300 0 0 Jul 25 Joe Houser 1914-1914 8 7 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .143 .143 .143 0 0 Jan 03 Ed Hug 1903-1903 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.000 0 0 May 11 Jim Jones 1897-1902 90 344 28 79 16 4 0 24 18 0 .230 .270 .299 9 0 May 06 Oscar Jones 1903-1905 114 327 28 69 1 1 0 18 11 0 .211 .241 .220 4 0 Jun 16 Slats Jordan 1901-1902 2 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 Dec 07 Al Kellogg 1908-1908 3 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 .125 .125 0 0 Jul 21 Guy Lacy 1926-1926 13 24 2 4 0 0 1 2 2 2 .167 .259 .292 0 0 Nov 19 Pete Lapan 1922-1923 13 36 7 11 1 0 1 6 3 4 .306 .359 .417 1 0 Jan 05 Sam Leever 1898-1910 389 993 90 183 17 14 2 78 49 8 .184 .228 .236 4 0 May 19 Billy Maharg 1912-1916 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 Nov 20 Charlie Maisel 1915-1915 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 Aug 25 Gene McAuliffe 1904-1904 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 0 0 Apr 29 Mike McCormick 1904-1904 105 347 28 64 5 4 0 27 43 0 .184 .278 .222 22 0 Nov 18 Frank McCue 1922-1922 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 Jul 05 Lou McEvoy 1930-1931 34 20 5 2 0 1 0 0 0 3 .100 .100 .200 0 0 Dec 17 Doug McWeeny 1921-1930 206 288 18 30 3 0 0 6 31 126 .104 .194 .115 1 0 Jan 01 Jock Menefee 1892-1903 221 685 74 152 16 7 0 57 52 15 .222 .295 .266 14 0 Mar 11 Lenny Metz 1923-1925 30 58 6 10 0 0 0 4 5 5 .172 .250 .172 0 0 Feb 24 Clyde Milan 1907-1922 1982 7359 1004 2100 240 105 17 617 685 197 .285 .353 .353 495 78 Mar 03 Fred Miller 1910-1910 6 8 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 6 .250 .333 .250 0 0 May 02 +-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+ Player From To G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG SB CS Date +-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+ Doc Moskiman 1910-1910 5 9 1 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 .111 .273 .111 0 0 Jan 11 Kid Nichols 1890-1906 649 2086 273 471 58 24 16 278 137 211 .226 .277 .300 19 0 Apr 11 Harry Niles 1906-1910 608 2270 278 561 58 24 12 152 163 0 .247 .306 .310 107 0 Apr 18 Roy Patterson 1901-1907 184 495 44 77 7 1 1 29 18 0 .156 .188 .180 1 0 Apr 14 Kewpie Pennington 1917-1917 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 May 03 Jack Pfiester 1903-1911 149 349 18 36 3 1 0 14 20 17 .103 .154 .117 2 0 Sep 03 Bill Phyle 1898-1906 61 182 17 32 5 1 0 8 9 0 .176 .215 .214 2 0 Aug 06 Abner Powell 1884-1886 78 304 53 78 13 7 0 15 8 0 .257 .276 .345 4 0 Aug 07 Tex Pruiett 1907-1908 48 67 2 9 2 0 0 1 4 0 .134 .183 .164 0 0 Mar 06 Rip Ragan 1903-1903 3 8 2 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .250 .333 .250 0 0 Jun 08 Jose Rodriguez 1916-1918 58 145 17 24 0 3 0 17 14 4 .166 .244 .207 8 0 Jan 21 Dutch Schesler 1931-1931 17 9 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 .111 .111 .222 0 0 Nov 19 Pete Scott 1926-1928 208 522 95 158 41 6 8 88 59 63 .303 .377 .450 5 0 May 03 Merv Shea 1927-1944 439 1197 105 263 39 7 5 115 189 145 .220 .327 .277 8 4 Jan 27 Charlie Shields 1902-1907 31 63 5 14 2 0 0 3 6 0 .222 .290 .254 0 0 Aug 27 Seth Sigsby 1893-1893 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 Sep 15 Charlie Small 1930-1930 25 18 1 3 1 0 0 0 2 5 .167 .250 .222 1 0 Jan 14 Ed Summers 1908-1912 138 352 19 57 6 0 2 18 8 0 .162 .181 .196 1 0 May 12 Jim Tabor 1938-1947 1005 3788 473 1021 191 29 104 598 286 377 .270 .322 .418 69 54 Aug 22 Pinch Thomas 1912-1921 481 1035 88 245 27 8 2 102 118 82 .237 .318 .284 12 2 Dec 24 Jim Thorpe 1913-1919 289 698 91 176 20 18 7 82 27 122 .252 .286 .362 29 2 Mar 28 Cotton Tierney 1920-1925 630 2299 266 681 119 30 31 331 109 187 .296 .332 .415 28 31 Apr 18 Fred Toney 1911-1923 336 744 40 118 12 4 3 47 21 186 .159 .182 .198 3 1 Mar 11 Harry Truby 1895-1896 70 260 31 73 5 2 2 50 18 16 .281 .342 .338 12 0 Mar 21 Lefty Tyler 1910-1921 390 870 85 189 33 2 4 75 80 143 .217 .284 .274 0 0 Sep 29 Ty Tyson 1926-1928 199 704 89 197 34 4 5 73 35 61 .280 .320 .361 14 0 Aug 16 Tex Vache 1925-1925 110 252 41 79 15 7 3 48 21 33 .313 .382 .464 2 2 Jun 11 Jim Wallace 1905-1905 7 29 3 6 1 0 0 3 3 0 .207 .281 .241 2 0 May 16 Connie Walsh 1907-1907 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Apr 05 Lew Wendell 1915-1926 62 100 3 18 2 1 0 10 6 17 .180 .226 .220 0 0 Jul 11 +-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+ Player From To G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG SB CS Date +-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+ Tom Wilson 1914-1914 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 Mar 07 Barney Wolfe 1903-1906 76 175 12 19 2 1 1 7 9 0 .109 .157 .149 0 0 Feb 27 Chuck Workman 1938-1946 526 1749 213 423 57 7 50 230 161 202 .242 .311 .368 24 0 Jan 03 +-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+
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Player From To W L WL% ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO Date +-------------------+---------+---+---+-----+-----+----+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+---+----+----+------+ Larry Benton 1923-1935 127 128 .498 4.03 455 258 122 13 22 2297.0 2559 1029 109 691 670 Apr 03 John Brackenridge 1904-1904 0 1 .000 5.56 7 1 0 0 0 34.0 37 21 4 16 11 Mar 20 Don Brennan 1933-1937 21 12 .636 4.19 141 26 7 1 19 397.0 436 185 14 180 172 Apr 26 Jesse Burkett 1890-1902 3 11 .214 5.56 23 12 6 0 0 123.0 144 76 3 94 84 May 27 Bill Burns 1908-1912 30 52 .366 2.72 117 85 45 10 2 718.7 705 217 14 147 233 Jun 06 Mike Cantwell 1916-1920 1 6 .143 4.61 11 4 2 0 0 52.7 61 27 2 26 14 Jan 05 Pat Carney 1902-1904 4 10 .286 4.69 16 12 10 0 0 109.3 139 57 4 46 37 Jan 09 Leon Chagnon 1929-1935 19 16 .543 4.51 135 22 8 1 3 393.3 443 197 34 104 153 Jul 30 Jim Delahanty 1904-1905 0 0 1.69 2 1 0 0 0 5.3 10 1 1 1 0 Oct 17 Frank Donnelly 1893-1893 3 1 .750 5.36 7 5 3 0 2 42.0 51 25 1 17 6 Feb 03 Tom Dougherty 1904-1904 1 0 1.000 0.00 1 0 0 0 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 Nov 06 Michael Driscoll 1916-1916 0 1 .000 5.40 1 0 0 0 0 5.0 6 3 0 2 0 Mar 22 Carl East 1915-1915 0 0 16.20 1 1 0 0 0 3.3 6 6 0 2 1 Jan 15 Rags Faircloth 1919-1919 0 0 9.00 2 0 0 0 0 2.0 5 2 0 0 0 Oct 05 Jim Field 1890-1890 1 0 1.000 2.79 2 1 1 0 1 9.7 7 3 0 4 2 May 13 Happy Foreman 1924-1926 0 0 3.18 6 0 0 0 0 11.3 10 4 0 9 4 Feb 13 Buck Freeman 1921-1922 9 11 .450 4.70 49 21 6 0 4 203.0 236 106 12 80 52 Feb 21 Dolly Gray 1924-1933 111 115 .491 4.18 379 231 101 16 22 1951.3 2196 907 111 639 730 Apr 16 Joe Houser 1914-1914 0 1 .000 5.48 7 2 0 0 0 23.0 21 14 1 20 6 Jan 03 Jim Jones 1897-1901 0 1 .000 15.43 2 1 1 0 0 11.7 25 20 1 7 3 May 06 Oscar Jones 1903-1905 44 54 .449 3.20 113 97 83 4 1 875.3 904 311 17 225 257 Jun 16 Al Kellogg 1908-1908 0 2 .000 5.82 3 3 2 0 0 17.0 20 11 1 9 8 Jul 21 Sam Leever 1898-1910 194 100 .660 2.47 388 299 241 39 13 2660.7 2449 731 29 587 847 May 19 Lou McEvoy 1930-1931 1 3 .250 7.79 34 1 0 0 4 64.7 83 56 5 41 17 Dec 17 Doug McWeeny 1921-1930 37 57 .394 4.17 206 118 37 5 6 948.0 980 439 56 450 386 Jan 01 Jock Menefee 1892-1903 58 70 .453 3.81 139 125 111 7 0 1111.3 1289 471 19 273 293 Mar 11 Fred Miller 1910-1910 1 1 .500 4.71 6 2 0 0 0 21.0 25 11 1 13 2 May 02 Kid Nichols 1890-1906 361 208 .634 2.95 620 561 531 48 17 5056.3 4912 1660 156 1268 1868 Apr 11 Roy Patterson 1901-1907 81 73 .526 2.75 184 152 119 16 2 1365.0 1327 417 23 273 442 Apr 14 Kewpie Pennington 1917-1917 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 0 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 May 03 +-------------------+---------+---+---+-----+-----+----+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+---+----+----+------+ Player From To W L WL% ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO Date +-------------------+---------+---+---+-----+-----+----+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+---+----+----+------+ Jack Pfiester 1903-1911 71 44 .617 2.02 149 128 75 17 0 1067.3 869 240 6 293 503 Sep 03 Bill Phyle 1898-1901 10 19 .345 3.96 37 31 28 2 2 275.3 324 121 4 89 76 Aug 06 Abner Powell 1884-1886 8 18 .308 4.00 29 25 22 1 0 209.3 217 93 5 54 97 Aug 07 Tex Pruiett 1907-1908 4 18 .182 2.83 48 23 7 3 5 232.3 221 73 2 80 82 Mar 06 Rip Ragan 1903-1903 0 2 .000 6.00 3 2 2 0 0 18.0 40 12 0 7 7 Jun 08 Dutch Schesler 1931-1931 0 0 7.28 17 0 0 0 0 38.3 65 31 4 18 14 Nov 19 Charlie Shields 1902-1907 7 13 .350 4.27 30 21 13 1 1 179.0 250 85 8 46 35 Aug 27 Seth Sigsby 1893-1893 0 0 9.00 1 0 0 0 0 3.0 1 3 0 4 2 Sep 15 Ed Summers 1908-1912 68 45 .602 2.42 138 112 79 9 3 999.0 930 269 19 221 362 May 12 Fred Toney 1911-1923 139 102 .577 2.69 336 271 158 28 12 2206.0 2037 659 59 583 718 Mar 11 Lefty Tyler 1910-1921 127 116 .523 2.95 323 265 179 30 7 2230.0 1990 730 51 829 1003 Sep 29 Connie Walsh 1907-1907 0 0 9.00 1 0 0 0 0 1.0 1 1 0 1 0 Apr 05 Barney Wolfe 1903-1906 21 37 .362 2.96 76 61 46 4 1 510.7 484 168 3 99 160 Feb 27 +-------------------+---------+---+---+-----+-----+----+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+---+----+----+------+
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