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Team Batting
Rk |
Pos |
Name |
Age |
G |
PA |
AB |
R |
H |
2B |
3B |
HR |
RBI |
SB |
CS |
BB |
SO |
BA |
OBP |
SLG |
OPS |
OPS+ |
TB |
GDP |
HBP |
SH |
SF |
IBB |
1 | C | Joe Greene | 26 | 29 | 104 | 88 | 15 | 26 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 0 | | 12 | | .295 | .392 | .432 | .824 | 137 | 38 | | 2 | 2 | | |
2 | 1B | Red Moore* | 21 | 39 | 147 | 125 | 23 | 43 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 1 | | 15 | | .344 | .414 | .440 | .854 | 146 | 55 | | 0 | 7 | | |
3 | 2B | Gabby Kemp | 19 | 25 | 101 | 92 | 16 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 2 | | 6 | | .185 | .235 | .228 | .463 | 33 | 21 | | 0 | 3 | | |
4 | SS | Tommy Butts | 18 | 25 | 91 | 85 | 11 | 19 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 1 | | 5 | | .224 | .267 | .294 | .561 | 61 | 25 | | 0 | 1 | | |
5 | 3B | Hap Glenn | 24 | 20 | 78 | 75 | 6 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | | 3 | | .187 | .218 | .227 | .445 | 28 | 17 | | 0 | 0 | | |
6 | LF | Babe Davis | 29 | 40 | 161 | 149 | 25 | 44 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 25 | 3 | | 10 | | .295 | .344 | .430 | .773 | 121 | 64 | | 1 | 1 | | |
7 | CF | Don Pelham* | 30 | 42 | 168 | 157 | 19 | 38 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 25 | 1 | | 7 | | .242 | .279 | .357 | .635 | 82 | 56 | | 1 | 3 | | |
8 | RF | Donald Reeves* | 26 | 40 | 137 | 125 | 26 | 48 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 34 | 7 | | 10 | | .384 | .434 | .592 | 1.026 | 193 | 74 | | 1 | 1 | | |
Rk |
Pos |
Name |
Age |
G |
PA |
AB |
R |
H |
2B |
3B |
HR |
RBI |
SB |
CS |
BB |
SO |
BA |
OBP |
SLG |
OPS |
OPS+ |
TB |
GDP |
HBP |
SH |
SF |
IBB |
9 | C | Bill Cooper* | 23 | 29 | 101 | 83 | 23 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | | 14 | | .325 | .429 | .373 | .802 | 132 | 31 | | 1 | 3 | | |
10 | OF | Red Hadley* | 29 | 26 | 89 | 82 | 9 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | | 3 | | .256 | .291 | .317 | .608 | 75 | 26 | | 1 | 3 | | |
11 | 3B | Spencer Davis | 30 | 16 | 67 | 60 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | | 4 | | .200 | .262 | .250 | .512 | 47 | 15 | | 1 | 2 | | |
12 | UT | Nish Williams | 34 | 14 | 50 | 46 | 7 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | | 3 | | .326 | .380 | .391 | .771 | 122 | 18 | | 1 | 0 | | |
13 | MI | Bozo Jackson* | | 8 | 40 | 34 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | 2 | | .235 | .278 | .294 | .572 | 64 | 10 | | 0 | 4 | | |
14 | MI | Leo Sims* | | 10 | 39 | 34 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | 3 | | .235 | .297 | .265 | .562 | 62 | 9 | | 0 | 2 | | |
15 | OF | Flit Holliday* | 24 | 11 | 31 | 26 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | | 5 | | .154 | .290 | .154 | .444 | 30 | 4 | | 0 | 0 | | |
16 | IF | Marlin Carter* | 25 | 7 | 27 | 26 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | | 0 | | .269 | .269 | .308 | .577 | 66 | 8 | | 0 | 1 | | |
17 | 3B | Jimmy Shamberger? | 19 | 8 | 20 | 20 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | | 0 | | .300 | .300 | .350 | .650 | 86 | 7 | | 0 | 0 | | |
18 | IF | Benny Fields? | | 2 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 1 | | .286 | .375 | .429 | .804 | 131 | 3 | | 0 | 0 | | |
19 | OF | Alex Crumbley* | 29 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 1 | | .333 | .500 | .667 | 1.167 | 233 | 2 | | 0 | 0 | | |
20 | 3B | Bub Miller? | | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -100 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | | |
21 | OF | Edgar Pope? | | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 92 | 1 | | 0 | 0 | | |
22 | | Jim Canada* | 26 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -100 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | | |
23 | | Henderson? | | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | | | | | | | 0 | | 0 | 0 | | |
24 | P | Eddie Dixon | 22 | 23 | 41 | 36 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | | 3 | | .250 | .308 | .278 | .585 | 69 | 10 | | 0 | 2 | | |
25 | P | Bo Mitchell? | | 16 | 30 | 28 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 1 | | .179 | .207 | .214 | .421 | 21 | 6 | | 0 | 1 | | |
26 | P | Telosh Howard | 34 | 12 | 25 | 23 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | | 1 | | .174 | .208 | .217 | .426 | 22 | 5 | | 0 | 1 | | |
27 | P | Felix Evans | 27 | 9 | 22 | 20 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | | 1 | | .350 | .381 | .450 | .831 | 138 | 9 | | 0 | 1 | | |
28 | P | Red Howard* | 28 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | | 1 | | .417 | .462 | .417 | .878 | 153 | 5 | | 0 | 2 | | |
29 | P | Charles Dunklin | 23 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 1 | | .111 | .200 | .111 | .311 | -9 | 1 | | 0 | 0 | | |
30 | P | Jimmy Reese* | | 10 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 15 | 2 | | 0 | 0 | | |
31 | P | Roy Harding? | | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -100 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | | |
32 | P | Bernard Fernández | 20 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -100 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | | |
| | Team Totals | 25.6 | 63 | 1629 | 1468 | 228 | 394 | 49 | 26 | 9 | 189 | 24 | | 112 | | .268 | .324 | .356 | .680 | 95 | 522 | | 9 | 40 | | |
| | Rank in 7 NAL teams | | | | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | | 4 | | 3 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | | 2 | | 2 | | | |
| | Non-Pitcher Totals | 25.5 | 63 | 1472 | 1326 | 211 | 361 | 46 | 25 | 9 | 174 | 23 | | 104 | | .272 | .329 | .365 | .694 | 99 | 484 | | 9 | 33 | | |
| | Pitcher Totals | 26.3 | 63 | 157 | 142 | 17 | 33 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 1 | | 8 | | .232 | .273 | .268 | .541 | 56 | 38 | | 0 | 7 | | |
Rk |
Pos |
Name |
Age |
G |
PA |
AB |
R |
H |
2B |
3B |
HR |
RBI |
SB |
CS |
BB |
SO |
BA |
OBP |
SLG |
OPS |
OPS+ |
TB |
GDP |
HBP |
SH |
SF |
IBB |
Team Pitching
Rk |
Pos |
Name |
Age |
W |
L |
W-L% |
ERA |
G |
GS |
GF |
CG |
SHO |
SV |
IP |
H |
R |
ER |
HR |
BB |
IBB |
SO |
HBP |
BK |
WP |
BF |
ERA+ |
FIP |
WHIP |
H9 |
HR9 |
BB9 |
SO9 |
SO/W |
1 | SP | Bo Mitchell? | | 6 | 8 | .429 | 4.38 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 76.0 | 76 | 54 | 37 | 2 | 24 | | 39 | 0 | | 0 | 331 | 93 | 3.31 | 1.316 | 9.0 | 0.2 | 2.8 | 4.6 | 1.63 |
2 | SP | Felix Evans | 27 | 4 | 2 | .667 | 3.83 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 51.2 | 41 | 26 | 22 | 2 | 22 | | 29 | 3 | | 3 | 216 | 107 | 3.88 | 1.219 | 7.1 | 0.3 | 3.8 | 5.1 | 1.32 |
3 | SP | Jimmy Reese* | | 0 | 1 | .000 | 7.82 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 25.1 | 36 | 28 | 22 | 1 | 10 | | 9 | 1 | | 0 | 125 | 53 | 4.16 | 1.816 | 12.8 | 0.4 | 3.6 | 3.2 | 0.90 |
Rk |
Pos |
Name |
Age |
W |
L |
W-L% |
ERA |
G |
GS |
GF |
CG |
SHO |
SV |
IP |
H |
R |
ER |
HR |
BB |
IBB |
SO |
HBP |
BK |
WP |
BF |
ERA+ |
FIP |
WHIP |
H9 |
HR9 |
BB9 |
SO9 |
SO/W |
4 | CL | Eddie Dixon | 22 | 5 | 3 | .625 | 2.92 | 23 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 98.2 | 97 | 52 | 32 | 4 | 21 | | 55 | 1 | | 1 | 418 | 140 | 3.13 | 1.196 | 8.8 | 0.4 | 1.9 | 5.0 | 2.62 |
5 | RP | Telosh Howard | 34 | 4 | 5 | .444 | 2.01 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 62.2 | 42 | 21 | 14 | 2 | 22 | | 55 | 0 | | 1 | 250 | 203 | 2.76 | 1.021 | 6.0 | 0.3 | 3.2 | 7.9 | 2.50 |
6 | RP | Charles Dunklin | 23 | 1 | 2 | .333 | 5.46 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 28.0 | 47 | 26 | 17 | 1 | 8 | | 14 | 1 | | 0 | 143 | 75 | 3.48 | 1.964 | 15.1 | 0.3 | 2.6 | 4.5 | 1.75 |
7 | RP | Red Howard* | 28 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 3.10 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20.1 | 19 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 8 | | 12 | 1 | | 0 | 91 | 134 | 4.48 | 1.328 | 8.4 | 0.9 | 3.5 | 5.3 | 1.50 |
Rk |
Pos |
Name |
Age |
W |
L |
W-L% |
ERA |
G |
GS |
GF |
CG |
SHO |
SV |
IP |
H |
R |
ER |
HR |
BB |
IBB |
SO |
HBP |
BK |
WP |
BF |
ERA+ |
FIP |
WHIP |
H9 |
HR9 |
BB9 |
SO9 |
SO/W |
8 | | Roy Harding? | | 0 | 1 | .000 | 10.29 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 11 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 6 | | 2 | 1 | | 0 | 46 | 42 | 5.48 | 2.429 | 14.1 | 0.0 | 7.7 | 2.6 | 0.33 |
9 | | Bernard Fernández | 20 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 12.00 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 2 | 0 | | 1 | 21 | 38 | 5.72 | 3.333 | 18.0 | 0.0 | 12.0 | 6.0 | 0.50 |
| | Team Totals | 26.4 | 21 | 24 | .467 | 3.94 | 63 | 45 | 25 | 19 | 1 | 3 | 372.2 | 375 | 236 | 163 | 14 | 125 | | 217 | 8 | | 6 | 1641 | 104 | 3.45 | 1.342 | 9.1 | 0.3 | 3.0 | 5.2 | 1.74 |
| | Rank in 7 NAL teams | | 4 | 3 | | 3 | | | | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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