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Player From To G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG SB CS Date +-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+ Eddie Ainsmith 1910-1924 1078 3048 299 707 108 54 22 317 263 315 .232 .296 .324 86 16 Sep 06 Horace Allen 1919-1919 4 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 0 0 Jul 05 Ernie Alten 1920-1920 14 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 Sep 09 Fred Archer 1936-1937 7 15 1 4 0 0 0 1 2 3 .267 .353 .267 0 0 Oct 31 Honey Barnes 1926-1926 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.000 0 0 Jun 18 Sam Barnes 1921-1921 7 11 2 2 1 0 0 0 2 1 .182 .357 .273 0 0 Feb 19 Bill Bayne 1919-1930 199 214 24 62 8 2 1 13 10 42 .290 .330 .360 0 2 May 22 Zinn Beck 1913-1918 290 902 75 204 32 16 3 73 58 95 .226 .279 .307 21 10 Mar 19 Frank Betcher 1910-1910 35 89 7 18 2 0 0 6 7 14 .202 .276 .225 1 0 Nov 27 Josh Billings 1913-1923 243 488 44 106 12 5 0 29 23 73 .217 .268 .262 5 0 Dec 30 John Bischoff 1925-1926 107 271 20 71 20 3 1 35 22 32 .262 .320 .369 2 5 Dec 28 Al Bool 1928-1931 129 308 35 73 13 4 7 53 34 42 .237 .313 .373 0 0 Sep 27 Jake Brown 1975-1975 41 43 6 9 3 0 0 4 5 13 .209 .292 .279 0 0 Dec 18 Myrl Brown 1922-1922 7 11 1 3 0 0 0 3 2 2 .273 .385 .273 0 0 Feb 23 Earle Brucker 1937-1943 241 707 87 205 53 8 12 105 97 65 .290 .376 .438 2 4 May 08 Sammy Byrd 1929-1936 745 1700 304 465 101 10 38 220 198 178 .274 .350 .412 17 10 May 11 Earl Caldwell 1928-1948 200 157 14 28 4 0 1 16 8 43 .178 .218 .223 0 0 Sep 15 Lou Ciola 1943-1943 12 18 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .167 .167 .167 0 0 Oct 18 Gowell Claset 1933-1933 8 2 3 1 0 0 0 1 3 1 .500 .800 .500 0 0 Mar 08 Merl Combs 1947-1952 140 361 45 73 6 1 2 25 57 43 .202 .314 .241 0 1 Jul 08 Paul Dean 1934-1943 159 256 10 40 5 0 0 7 2 43 .156 .163 .176 0 0 Mar 17 Emerson Dickman 1936-1941 125 110 12 16 3 0 1 4 8 34 .145 .210 .200 0 1 Apr 27 John Dowd 1912-1912 10 31 1 6 1 0 0 0 6 0 .194 .342 .226 0 0 Jan 31 Hugh East 1941-1943 23 24 4 4 1 0 1 3 3 8 .167 .259 .333 0 0 Nov 02 Lou Fette 1937-1945 110 236 10 44 3 2 0 15 5 29 .186 .203 .216 0 0 Jan 03 Jim Finigan 1954-1959 512 1600 195 422 74 17 19 168 190 176 .264 .342 .367 8 13 May 16 Harry Fisher 1951-1952 18 18 0 5 1 0 0 1 0 3 .278 .278 .333 0 0 Sep 20 Ed Gallagher 1932-1932 9 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 0 0 Dec 22 Huck Geary 1942-1943 55 188 20 30 4 0 1 15 20 9 .160 .240 .197 3 0 Jan 27 Joe Giebel 1913-1913 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .333 .333 0 0 Mar 17 +-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+ Player From To G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG SB CS Date +-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+ Grant Gillis 1927-1929 62 196 26 48 12 2 0 23 12 13 .245 .299 .327 0 2 Feb 04 Tom Glass 1925-1925 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 Dec 15 Vince Gonzales 1955-1955 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Mar 11 Gene Green 1957-1963 408 1151 130 307 49 7 46 160 89 185 .267 .318 .441 2 3 May 23 Bill Hallahan 1925-1938 328 557 43 90 14 1 2 32 36 199 .162 .214 .201 1 0 Jul 08 Andy High 1922-1934 1314 4400 618 1250 195 65 44 482 425 130 .284 .350 .388 33 25 Feb 22 Harry Hoch 1908-1915 30 33 5 4 0 0 0 0 3 12 .121 .194 .121 0 0 Oct 26 Stan Hollmig 1949-1951 94 265 29 67 13 6 2 27 20 46 .253 .310 .370 1 0 Dec 04 Dick Hoover 1952-1952 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Apr 12 Walt Huntzinger 1923-1926 60 36 2 6 0 0 0 2 2 11 .167 .211 .167 0 0 Aug 11 Bob Joyce 1939-1946 44 54 4 6 2 0 1 2 1 9 .111 .127 .204 0 0 Dec 10 Al Jurisich 1944-1947 104 122 7 14 2 0 0 4 4 39 .115 .143 .131 0 0 Nov 03 Owen Kahn 1930-1930 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Jan 17 Cactus Keck 1922-1923 62 61 2 8 1 0 0 2 4 29 .131 .197 .148 0 1 Feb 06 George Knothe 1932-1932 6 12 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .083 .083 .167 0 0 Jul 03 Jack Knott 1933-1946 325 482 32 58 3 0 0 23 27 212 .120 .169 .127 0 0 Oct 13 Joe Kracher 1939-1939 5 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 .200 .429 .200 0 0 Dec 24 Ed Lagger 1934-1934 8 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 0 0 Nov 10 Clayton Lambert 1946-1947 26 14 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 6 .143 .143 .143 0 0 Apr 03 Freddy Leach 1923-1932 991 3733 543 1147 196 53 72 509 163 189 .307 .341 .446 32 4 Dec 10 Wade Lefler 1924-1924 6 9 0 5 3 0 0 4 0 1 .556 .556 .889 0 0 Mar 06 Elmer Leonard 1911-1911 5 7 3 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .286 .375 .286 0 0 May 27 Freddie Lindstrom 1924-1936 1438 5611 895 1747 301 81 103 779 334 276 .311 .351 .449 84 10 Oct 04 George Lowe 1920-1920 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sep 02 George Lyons 1920-1924 33 27 4 6 1 0 0 4 1 11 .222 .250 .259 0 0 Aug 12 Steve Macko 1979-1980 25 60 4 15 3 0 0 5 4 11 .250 .297 .300 0 0 Nov 15 Sam McConnell 1915-1915 6 11 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 3 .182 .250 .273 0 0 Jun 27 Frank McCrea 1925-1925 1 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 0 0 Feb 25 Jim McGarr 1912-1912 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 Jul 21 Jim McLeod 1930-1933 92 266 24 54 7 1 0 16 14 30 .203 .248 .237 2 1 Aug 03 +-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+ Player From To G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG SB CS Date +-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+ Tommy Mee 1910-1910 8 19 1 3 2 0 0 1 0 0 .158 .158 .263 0 0 May 16 Steve Mesner 1938-1945 451 1574 153 397 67 6 2 167 121 69 .252 .308 .306 11 0 Apr 06 Red Morgan 1906-1906 88 307 20 66 6 3 1 21 16 0 .215 .270 .264 7 0 Mar 25 Bill Nagel 1939-1945 189 617 62 140 30 8 15 72 43 141 .227 .281 .374 5 2 Oct 08 Skinny O'Neal 1925-1927 13 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .143 .250 .143 0 0 Jun 02 Eddie Onslow 1912-1927 64 207 19 48 3 2 1 22 9 10 .232 .271 .280 4 0 May 08 Ray Oyler 1965-1970 542 1265 110 221 39 6 15 86 135 359 .175 .258 .251 2 6 Jan 26 Roy Parmelee 1929-1939 213 396 30 82 11 3 5 34 13 113 .207 .232 .288 0 0 Aug 31 Johnny Peacock 1937-1945 619 1734 175 455 74 16 1 194 183 73 .262 .333 .325 14 6 Oct 17 Marino Pieretti 1945-1950 220 207 20 45 3 1 0 18 8 27 .217 .250 .242 1 1 Jan 30 Tony Piet 1931-1938 744 2585 352 717 132 30 23 312 247 274 .277 .350 .378 80 16 Dec 01 Cotton Pippen 1936-1940 38 54 1 6 1 0 0 2 4 7 .111 .172 .130 0 0 Feb 15 Don Plarski 1955-1955 8 11 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .091 .091 .091 1 0 Dec 29 Pete Reiser 1940-1952 861 2662 473 786 155 41 58 368 343 369 .295 .380 .450 87 3 Oct 25 Don Richmond 1941-1951 56 152 11 32 6 2 2 22 6 17 .211 .241 .316 1 3 May 24 Gene Robertson 1919-1930 656 2200 311 615 100 23 20 249 205 79 .280 .344 .373 29 22 Oct 21 Ben Rochefort 1914-1914 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .500 .500 .500 0 0 Apr 02 George Scharein 1937-1940 388 1317 126 316 53 6 2 119 65 123 .240 .277 .294 28 0 Dec 23 Red Shea 1918-1922 23 19 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 7 .053 .053 .053 0 0 Nov 17 George Smith 1926-1930 134 87 14 23 2 1 2 9 4 20 .264 .297 .379 0 0 May 26 Mike Smith 1926-1926 4 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .143 .143 .143 0 0 May 31 Jack Snyder 1914-1917 8 11 1 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .273 .333 .273 0 0 Dec 13 Irv Stein 1932-1932 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 Jan 07 Fred Stiely 1929-1931 10 10 1 5 3 0 0 2 1 2 .500 .545 .800 0 0 Jan 06 Al Van Camp 1928-1932 140 444 44 116 20 6 0 41 24 42 .261 .301 .333 4 2 Feb 02 Gee Walker 1931-1945 1784 6771 954 1991 399 76 124 997 330 600 .294 .331 .430 223 70 Mar 20 Pee-Wee Wanninger 1925-1927 163 556 53 130 15 8 1 31 23 43 .234 .266 .295 5 9 Mar 07 Bill Windle 1928-1929 3 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 .500 .500 1.000 0 0 Dec 08 Jack Wisner 1919-1926 51 31 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 9 .065 .094 .065 0 0 Dec 15 Taffy Wright 1938-1949 1029 3583 465 1115 175 55 38 553 346 155 .311 .376 .423 32 33 Oct 22 +-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+ Player From To G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG SB CS Date +-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+ +-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+
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Player From To W L WL% ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO Date +-------------------+---------+---+---+-----+-----+----+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+---+----+----+------+ Eddie Ainsmith 1913-1913 0 0 54.00 1 0 0 0 0 0.3 2 2 0 0 0 Sep 06 Ernie Alten 1920-1920 0 1 .000 9.00 14 1 0 0 0 23.0 40 23 2 9 4 Sep 09 Fred Archer 1936-1937 2 3 .400 6.35 7 5 2 0 0 39.7 45 28 3 15 11 Oct 31 Bill Bayne 1919-1930 31 32 .492 4.84 199 55 21 2 8 662.0 711 356 37 297 259 May 22 Myrl Brown 1922-1922 3 1 .750 5.97 7 5 2 0 0 34.7 42 23 2 13 9 Feb 23 Earl Caldwell 1928-1948 33 43 .434 4.69 200 49 18 5 25 587.7 656 306 44 259 202 Sep 15 Lou Ciola 1943-1943 1 3 .250 5.56 12 3 2 0 0 43.7 48 27 2 22 7 Oct 18 Gowell Claset 1933-1933 2 0 1.000 9.53 8 1 0 0 0 11.3 23 12 1 11 1 Mar 08 Paul Dean 1934-1943 50 34 .595 3.72 159 87 44 8 8 787.3 825 325 53 179 387 Mar 17 Emerson Dickman 1936-1941 22 15 .595 5.33 125 24 6 1 8 349.7 403 207 38 153 126 Apr 27 Hugh East 1941-1943 2 6 .250 5.40 19 8 1 0 0 63.3 85 38 5 41 27 Nov 02 Lou Fette 1937-1945 41 40 .506 3.15 109 97 51 14 1 691.0 658 242 24 248 194 Jan 03 Harry Fisher 1952-1952 1 2 .333 6.87 8 3 0 0 0 18.3 17 14 4 13 5 Sep 20 Ed Gallagher 1932-1932 0 3 .000 12.55 9 3 0 0 0 23.7 30 33 3 28 6 Dec 22 Tom Glass 1925-1925 1 0 1.000 5.40 2 0 0 0 0 5.0 9 3 0 0 2 Dec 15 Vince Gonzales 1955-1955 0 0 27.00 1 0 0 0 0 2.0 6 6 0 3 1 Mar 11 Bill Hallahan 1925-1938 102 94 .520 4.03 324 224 90 14 8 1740.3 1838 779 71 779 856 Jul 08 Harry Hoch 1908-1915 2 7 .222 4.35 30 8 4 0 0 120.0 127 58 3 66 26 Oct 26 Dick Hoover 1952-1952 0 0 7.71 2 0 0 0 0 4.7 8 4 1 3 0 Apr 12 Walt Huntzinger 1923-1926 7 8 .467 3.60 60 8 2 0 3 167.3 179 67 10 49 40 Aug 11 Bob Joyce 1939-1946 6 9 .400 6.20 44 13 3 0 0 168.3 235 116 16 57 49 Dec 10 Al Jurisich 1944-1947 15 22 .405 4.24 104 42 13 3 5 388.3 344 183 38 189 177 Nov 03 Cactus Keck 1922-1923 10 12 .455 3.51 62 21 6 1 3 218.0 222 85 9 61 43 Feb 06 Jack Knott 1933-1946 82 103 .443 4.97 325 192 62 4 19 1557.0 1787 860 140 642 484 Oct 13 Ed Lagger 1934-1934 0 0 11.00 8 0 0 0 0 18.0 27 22 1 14 2 Nov 10 Clayton Lambert 1946-1947 2 2 .500 5.40 26 4 2 0 1 58.3 60 35 6 26 21 Apr 03 Elmer Leonard 1911-1911 2 2 .500 2.84 5 1 1 0 0 19.0 26 6 0 10 10 May 27 George Lowe 1920-1920 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 0 0 2.0 1 0 0 1 0 Sep 02 George Lyons 1920-1924 5 3 .625 4.72 33 8 3 0 0 101.0 118 53 4 54 30 Aug 12 Bill Nagel 1939-1939 0 0 12.00 1 0 0 0 0 3.0 7 4 1 1 0 Oct 08 +-------------------+---------+---+---+-----+-----+----+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+---+----+----+------+ Player From To W L WL% ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO Date +-------------------+---------+---+---+-----+-----+----+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+---+----+----+------+ Skinny O'Neal 1925-1927 0 0 9.24 13 1 0 0 0 25.3 44 26 2 14 8 Jun 02 Roy Parmelee 1929-1939 59 55 .518 4.27 206 144 55 5 3 1120.3 1075 532 68 531 514 Aug 31 Marino Pieretti 1945-1950 30 38 .441 4.53 194 68 21 4 8 673.7 713 339 34 321 188 Jan 30 Cotton Pippen 1936-1940 5 16 .238 6.38 38 25 5 0 1 175.0 253 124 22 64 55 Feb 15 Red Shea 1918-1922 5 5 .500 3.80 23 4 1 0 0 64.0 64 27 4 15 17 Nov 17 George Smith 1926-1930 10 8 .556 5.28 132 7 1 0 3 330.7 354 194 17 218 135 May 26 Irv Stein 1932-1932 0 0 12.00 1 0 0 0 0 3.0 7 4 2 1 0 Jan 07 Fred Stiely 1929-1931 1 1 .500 5.97 9 3 2 0 0 34.7 45 23 4 14 9 Jan 06 Jack Wisner 1919-1926 4 5 .444 3.21 51 6 4 0 0 131.7 112 47 9 41 35 Dec 15 +-------------------+---------+---+---+-----+-----+----+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+---+----+----+------+
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