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Player From To G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG SB CS Date +-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+ Jerry Adair 1958-1970 1165 4019 378 1022 163 19 57 366 208 499 .254 .292 .347 29 29 May 31 Jay Avrea 1950-1950 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 0 0 Jun 26 Bud Bates 1939-1939 15 58 8 15 2 0 1 2 2 8 .259 .283 .345 1 0 Apr 29 Boom-Boom Beck 1924-1945 266 327 17 61 14 0 0 20 4 46 .187 .196 .229 0 0 May 07 Hank Behrman 1946-1949 174 115 4 14 1 0 0 4 5 50 .122 .158 .130 0 0 Jan 20 Joe Bennett 1923-1923 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Jul 11 Huck Betts 1920-1935 311 437 29 86 5 0 0 19 25 63 .197 .244 .208 0 0 Jun 13 George Blackerby 1928-1928 30 83 8 21 0 0 0 12 4 10 .253 .287 .253 2 1 May 30 Zeke Bonura 1934-1940 917 3582 600 1099 232 29 119 704 404 180 .307 .380 .487 19 7 Mar 09 Jim Brewer 1960-1976 552 140 2 21 2 0 0 9 10 52 .150 .212 .164 1 0 Nov 16 Joe Burns 1910-1913 5 14 0 6 0 0 0 1 2 4 .429 .529 .429 1 0 Jul 12 John Burrows 1943-1944 30 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 .500 .667 .500 0 0 Apr 27 Ed Busch 1943-1945 270 917 80 240 21 6 0 75 62 28 .262 .311 .298 7 7 Jan 17 Frank Callaway 1921-1922 43 98 12 25 1 3 0 8 2 24 .255 .277 .327 1 0 Aug 21 Cam Carreon 1959-1966 354 986 113 260 43 4 11 114 97 117 .264 .331 .349 3 4 Sep 02 Ed Cihocki 1932-1933 34 98 6 14 2 3 0 9 7 16 .143 .200 .224 0 0 Nov 09 Jocko Conlon 1923-1923 59 147 23 32 3 0 0 17 11 11 .218 .299 .238 0 3 Aug 05 Dusty Cooke 1930-1938 608 1745 324 489 109 28 24 229 290 276 .280 .384 .416 32 25 Nov 21 Pete Cote 1926-1926 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 Oct 17 Paul Derringer 1931-1945 579 1260 70 220 30 3 2 102 16 219 .175 .186 .208 0 0 Nov 17 Jake Eisenhart 1944-1944 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Dec 20 Nino Espinosa 1974-1981 143 258 15 44 7 0 0 19 9 78 .171 .199 .198 0 1 Dec 24 Larry French 1929-1942 570 1057 83 199 27 5 1 84 48 210 .188 .226 .226 3 0 Feb 09 Snake Henry 1922-1923 29 75 6 14 4 1 0 7 3 9 .187 .218 .267 2 2 Oct 12 Babe Herman 1926-1945 1552 5603 882 1818 399 110 181 997 520 553 .324 .383 .532 94 0 Nov 27 Frank Hiller 1946-1953 139 148 10 26 1 0 0 9 7 26 .176 .213 .182 1 1 Jan 08 Bobby Hogue 1948-1952 172 73 8 17 2 0 0 6 4 14 .233 .273 .260 0 0 Dec 22 Bobo Holloman 1953-1953 22 19 0 2 0 0 0 3 0 6 .105 .105 .105 0 0 May 01 Dick Howser 1961-1968 789 2483 398 617 90 17 16 165 367 186 .248 .346 .318 105 34 Jun 17 Travis Jackson 1922-1936 1656 6086 833 1768 291 86 135 929 412 565 .291 .337 .433 71 13 Jul 27 +-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+ Player From To G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG SB CS Date +-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+ Jim Johnson 1970-1970 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .333 .000 0 0 Dec 06 Bob Kline 1930-1934 148 124 6 25 3 1 0 10 2 26 .202 .220 .242 0 0 Mar 16 Barney Koch 1944-1944 33 96 11 21 2 0 0 1 3 9 .219 .242 .240 0 0 Jun 06 Hod Lisenbee 1927-1945 207 301 16 51 3 1 0 17 18 98 .169 .219 .186 0 0 Nov 14 Fred Lucas 1935-1935 20 34 1 9 0 0 0 2 3 6 .265 .324 .265 0 0 Mar 11 Frank Makosky 1937-1937 26 16 2 5 0 0 0 2 1 4 .313 .353 .313 0 0 Jan 10 Ernie Maun 1924-1926 36 15 1 5 0 0 0 1 0 1 .333 .333 .333 0 0 Jan 01 Pete McClanahan 1931-1931 7 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 .500 .667 .500 0 0 Oct 28 Frank McElyea 1942-1942 7 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 Apr 19 Bill McGee 1935-1942 197 271 13 46 6 0 0 20 5 56 .170 .188 .192 0 0 Feb 11 John McGillen 1944-1944 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Aug 11 Don McMahon 1957-1974 874 168 8 23 4 0 0 9 10 87 .137 .185 .161 0 0 Jul 22 John Mihalic 1935-1937 69 217 32 53 10 3 0 22 33 26 .244 .344 .318 5 2 Apr 24 Elmer Miller 1929-1929 31 38 3 9 1 0 1 4 1 5 .237 .256 .342 0 0 Jan 08 Dale Mitchell 1946-1956 1127 3984 555 1244 169 61 41 403 346 119 .312 .368 .416 45 47 Jan 05 Whitey Moore 1936-1942 133 156 7 16 1 0 0 4 4 31 .103 .125 .109 0 0 Dec 10 Julio Moreno 1950-1953 73 106 5 14 3 0 0 2 3 17 .132 .156 .160 0 0 Jan 02 Tom Morgan 1951-1963 443 247 21 46 4 1 5 12 5 73 .186 .202 .271 0 0 Jan 13 Bud Morse 1929-1929 8 27 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .074 .074 .074 0 0 Apr 06 Bots Nekola 1929-1933 11 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 .500 .500 .750 0 0 Mar 11 Fred Newman 1962-1967 115 183 10 28 1 0 2 11 13 72 .153 .207 .191 1 0 Jun 24 Leo Norris 1936-1937 270 962 109 252 51 7 20 112 60 132 .262 .307 .392 7 0 Feb 13 Rube Novotney 1949-1949 22 67 4 18 2 1 0 6 3 11 .269 .300 .328 0 0 Jul 16 Dave Odom 1943-1943 22 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 0 0 Nov 19 Wayne Osborne 1935-1936 8 8 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .250 .250 .250 0 0 Mar 13 Tony Rensa 1930-1939 200 514 71 134 26 5 7 65 57 54 .261 .338 .372 5 2 Jan 04 Ken Richardson 1942-1946 12 35 2 4 1 0 0 2 2 2 .114 .162 .143 0 0 Dec 07 Jim Russell 1942-1951 1035 3595 554 959 175 51 67 428 503 427 .267 .360 .400 59 0 Nov 24 Bill Schuster 1937-1945 123 261 27 61 11 3 1 17 23 23 .234 .296 .310 6 0 Jun 28 George Selkirk 1934-1942 846 2790 503 810 131 41 108 576 486 319 .290 .400 .483 49 32 Jan 19 +-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+ Player From To G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG SB CS Date +-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+ Luke Sewell 1921-1942 1630 5383 653 1393 272 56 20 696 486 307 .259 .323 .341 65 44 May 14 Jack Sheehan 1920-1921 8 17 2 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 .118 .167 .176 0 0 May 29 Joe Sherman 1915-1915 2 6 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 .333 .429 .333 0 1 Dec 21 Bob Smith 1923-1937 742 1689 154 409 64 17 5 166 52 110 .242 .265 .309 16 13 Jul 19 George Smith 1963-1966 217 634 64 130 27 6 9 57 59 142 .205 .277 .309 9 0 Jun 15 Bill Upton 1954-1954 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Jan 02 Kermit Wahl 1944-1951 231 642 58 145 23 6 3 50 68 72 .226 .302 .294 3 1 Sep 16 Phil Weintraub 1933-1945 444 1382 215 407 67 19 32 207 232 182 .295 .398 .440 4 0 Jun 21 Don White 1948-1949 143 422 41 98 20 2 1 38 33 28 .232 .291 .296 2 1 Jun 15 Pinky Whitney 1928-1939 1539 5765 696 1701 303 56 93 927 400 438 .295 .343 .415 45 0 Sep 01 Tom Winsett 1930-1938 230 566 60 134 25 5 8 76 69 113 .237 .325 .341 3 0 Jul 20 Hughie Wise 1930-1930 2 6 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 0 0 Jul 21 +-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+
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Player From To W L WL% ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO Date +-------------------+---------+---+---+-----+-----+----+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+---+----+----+------+ Jay Avrea 1950-1950 0 0 3.38 2 0 0 0 0 5.3 6 2 0 3 2 Jun 26 Boom-Boom Beck 1924-1945 38 69 .355 4.30 265 100 44 3 6 1034.0 1121 494 63 342 352 May 07 Hank Behrman 1946-1949 24 17 .585 4.40 174 27 5 2 19 429.7 427 210 31 228 189 Jan 20 Huck Betts 1920-1935 61 68 .473 3.93 307 125 53 8 16 1366.3 1581 596 83 321 323 Jun 13 Jim Brewer 1960-1976 69 65 .515 3.07 584 35 1 1 132 1040.7 898 355 92 360 810 Nov 16 John Burrows 1943-1944 0 3 .000 5.61 30 2 0 0 2 43.3 40 27 0 28 22 Apr 27 Paul Derringer 1931-1945 223 212 .513 3.46 579 445 251 32 29 3645.0 3912 1401 158 761 1507 Nov 17 Jake Eisenhart 1944-1944 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0 1 0 Dec 20 Nino Espinosa 1974-1981 44 55 .444 4.17 140 126 24 5 0 820.3 865 380 85 252 338 Dec 24 Larry French 1929-1942 197 171 .535 3.44 570 384 198 40 17 3152.0 3375 1206 164 819 1187 Feb 09 Frank Hiller 1946-1953 30 32 .484 4.42 138 60 22 5 4 533.7 553 262 56 158 197 Jan 08 Bobby Hogue 1948-1952 18 16 .529 3.97 172 3 0 0 17 326.7 336 144 25 142 108 Dec 22 Bobo Holloman 1953-1953 3 7 .300 5.23 22 10 1 1 0 65.3 69 38 2 50 25 May 01 Jim Johnson 1970-1970 1 0 1.000 8.10 3 0 0 0 0 6.7 8 6 0 5 2 Dec 06 Bob Kline 1930-1934 30 28 .517 5.05 148 37 8 1 7 441.7 501 248 24 195 87 Mar 16 Hod Lisenbee 1927-1945 37 58 .389 4.81 207 107 48 4 1 969.0 1076 518 74 314 253 Nov 14 Frank Makosky 1937-1937 5 2 .714 4.97 26 1 1 0 3 58.0 64 32 6 24 27 Jan 10 Ernie Maun 1924-1926 2 5 .286 6.19 36 5 0 0 1 72.7 103 50 6 28 14 Jan 01 Bill McGee 1935-1942 46 41 .529 3.74 197 102 31 9 6 853.0 861 354 53 355 340 Feb 11 John McGillen 1944-1944 0 0 18.00 2 0 0 0 0 1.0 1 2 0 2 0 Aug 11 Don McMahon 1957-1974 90 68 .570 2.96 874 2 0 0 153 1310.7 1054 431 105 579 1003 Jul 22 Elmer Miller 1929-1929 0 1 .000 11.12 8 2 0 0 0 11.3 12 14 1 21 5 Jan 08 Whitey Moore 1936-1942 30 29 .508 3.75 133 60 18 4 4 513.3 450 214 25 292 228 Dec 10 Julio Moreno 1950-1953 18 22 .450 4.25 73 45 14 0 2 336.7 349 159 31 157 119 Jan 02 Tom Morgan 1951-1963 67 47 .588 3.61 443 61 18 7 64 1023.3 1040 410 95 300 364 Jan 13 Bots Nekola 1929-1933 0 0 5.85 11 1 0 0 0 20.0 25 13 1 16 2 Mar 11 Fred Newman 1962-1967 33 39 .458 3.41 108 93 18 4 0 610.0 589 231 38 154 254 Jun 24 Dave Odom 1943-1943 0 3 .000 5.27 22 3 1 0 2 54.7 54 32 3 30 17 Nov 19 Wayne Osborne 1935-1936 1 1 .500 5.91 7 3 0 0 0 21.3 32 14 1 9 9 Mar 13 Joe Sherman 1915-1915 1 0 1.000 2.40 2 1 1 0 0 15.0 15 4 0 1 5 Dec 21 +-------------------+---------+---+---+-----+-----+----+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+---+----+----+------+ Player From To W L WL% ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO Date +-------------------+---------+---+---+-----+-----+----+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+---+----+----+------+ Bob Smith 1925-1937 106 139 .433 3.94 435 229 128 16 40 2246.3 2472 983 132 670 618 Jul 19 Bill Upton 1954-1954 0 0 1.80 2 0 0 0 1 5.0 6 1 1 1 2 Jan 02 Tom Winsett 1937-1937 0 0 18.00 1 0 0 0 0 1.0 3 2 0 2 0 Jul 20 +-------------------+---------+---+---+-----+-----+----+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+---+----+----+------+
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