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Batting Glossary

 Player              From  To    G    AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   SB   CS Date
+-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+
 Tom Alston          1954-1957   91   271   30   66  15   2   4   36   25   46  .244  .311  .358    3   5 Jan 31
 Fred Baczewski      1953-1955   63    89    5   12   0   0   1    2    2   34  .135  .154  .169    0   0 May 15
 Frank Barnes        1957-1960   21    10    3    1   0   0   0    0    0    3  .100  .100  .100    0   1 Aug 26
 Dick Bokelmann      1951-1953   34    14    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    6  .000  .000  .000    0   0 Oct 26
 Bob Borkowski       1950-1955  470  1170  126  294  43  10  16  112   76  166  .251  .298  .346    2   6 Jan 27
 Ralph Branca        1944-1956  322   464   35   66   6   1   2   31   36  160  .142  .204  .172    0   0 Jan 06
 Leon Brinkopf       1952-1952    9    22    1    4   0   0   0    2    4    5  .182  .308  .182    0   0 Oct 20
 Lew Burdette        1950-1967  666  1011  101  185  27   4  12   75   32  271  .183  .216  .253    2   0 Nov 22
 Sam Calderone       1950-1954   91   141   16   41   5   0   1   25    7   13  .291  .322  .348    0   0 Feb 06
 Don Carlsen         1948-1952   13    19    1    5   0   0   0    1    0    1  .263  .263  .263    0   0 Oct 15
 Bob Cerv            1951-1962  829  2261  320  624  96  26 105  374  212  392  .276  .340  .481   12  10 May 05
 Mel Clark           1951-1957  215   656   82  182  29  15   3   63   37   61  .277  .318  .381    3   3 Jul 07
 Dick Cole           1951-1957  456  1215  106  303  50  10   2  107  132  124  .249  .322  .312    2   3 May 06
 Al Corwin           1951-1955  128    79    9   12   2   1   2    5    1   27  .152  .163  .278    0   0 Dec 03
 Jack Crimian        1951-1957   75    26    4    6   0   0   0    0    4    7  .231  .333  .231    0   0 Feb 17
 Leo Cristante       1951-1955   30    13    1    1   0   0   0    0    0    6  .077  .077  .077    0   0 Dec 10
 Carl Erskine        1948-1959  360   588   51   92  11   0   1   31   12  120  .156  .175  .180    0   0 Dec 13
 Harry Fisher        1951-1952   18    18    0    5   1   0   0    1    0    3  .278  .278  .333    0   0 Jan 03
 George Freese       1953-1961   61   187   17   48   8   2   3   23   18   22  .257  .327  .369    1   1 Sep 12
 Joe Garagiola       1946-1954  676  1872  198  481  82  16  42  255  267  173  .257  .354  .385    5   2 Feb 12
 Harvey Gentry       1954-1954    5     4    0    1   0   0   0    1    1    0  .250  .400  .250    0   0 May 27
 Joe Ginsberg        1948-1962  695  1716  168  414  59   8  20  182  226  135  .241  .332  .320    7   5 Oct 11
 Billy Goodman       1947-1962 1623  5644  807 1691 299  44  19  591  669  329  .300  .376  .378   37  30 Mar 22
 Jim Goodwin         1948-1948    8     2    0    1   0   0   0    0    0    0  .500  .500  .500    0   0 Aug 15
 Alex Grammas        1954-1963  913  2073  236  512  90  10  12  163  206  192  .247  .318  .317   17  14 Apr 03
 Johnny Gray         1954-1958   49    47    0    2   0   0   0    0    1   21  .043  .063  .043    0   0 Dec 11
 Johnny Groth        1946-1960 1248  3808  480 1064 197  31  60  486  419  329  .279  .352  .395   19  42 Jul 23
 Bob Habenicht       1951-1953    4     1    1    0   0   0   0    0    1    1  .000  .500  .000    0   0 Feb 13
 Bubba Harris        1948-1951   87    48    4    6   0   0   0    2    3   10  .125  .176  .125    0   0 Feb 15
 Roy Hawes           1951-1951    3     6    0    1   0   0   0    0    0    1  .167  .167  .167    0   0 Jul 05
+-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+
 Player              From  To    G    AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   SB   CS Date
+-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+
 Bobby Herrera       1951-1951    3     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    0                      0   0 Jul 26
 Harley Hisner       1951-1951    1     2    0    1   0   0   0    0    0    0  .500  .500  .500    0   0 Nov 06
 Stan Hollmig        1949-1951   94   265   29   67  13   6   2   27   20   46  .253  .310  .370    1   0 Jan 02
 Ray Jablonski       1953-1960  808  2562  297  687 126  11  83  438  196  330  .268  .320  .423   16  13 Dec 17
 Randy Jackson       1950-1959  955  3203  412  835 115  44 103  415  281  382  .261  .320  .421   36  16 Feb 10
 Roy Jarvis          1944-1947   21    50    4    8   1   0   1    4    7    7  .160  .263  .240    0   0 Jun 07
 Don Johnson         1947-1958  198   155    1    9   1   0   0    7    5   47  .058  .087  .065    0   0 Nov 12
 Stan Jok            1954-1955   12    19    4    3   0   0   1    4    2    5  .158  .227  .316    0   0 May 03
 Howie Judson        1948-1954  208   150    7   14   3   0   0    7   13   61  .093  .171  .113    0   0 Feb 16
 John Kennedy        1957-1957    5     2    1    0   0   0   0    0    0    1  .000  .000  .000    0   0 Oct 12
 Dick Koecher        1946-1948    7     5    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    3  .000  .000  .000    0   0 Mar 30
 Kurt Krieger        1949-1951    3     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    0                      0   0 Sep 16
 Mike Kume           1955-1955    6     8    0    1   0   0   0    0    0    5  .125  .125  .125    0   0 May 19
 Clem Labine         1950-1962  514   227   12   17   3   0   3   11   15  121  .075  .136  .128    0   0 Aug 06
 Dick Lajeskie       1946-1946    6    10    3    2   0   0   0    0    3    2  .200  .429  .200    0   0 Jan 08
 Jerry Lane          1953-1955   31    13    3    1   1   0   0    0    3    4  .077  .250  .154    0   0 Feb 07
 Steve Lembo         1950-1952    7    11    0    2   0   0   0    1    1    1  .182  .250  .182    0   0 Nov 13
 Jesse Levan         1947-1955   25    35    5   10   0   0   1    5    0    2  .286  .286  .371    0   0 Jul 15
 Dick Littlefield    1950-1958  245   193   11   28   3   1   0   10   12   71  .145  .195  .171    0   0 Mar 18
 Whitey Lockman      1945-1960 1666  5940  836 1658 222  49 114  563  552  383  .279  .342  .391   43  27 Jul 25
 Dale Long           1951-1963 1013  3020  384  805 135  33 132  467  353  460  .267  .341  .464   10   3 Feb 06
 Danny Lynch         1948-1948    7     7    3    2   0   0   1    1    1    1  .286  .375  .714    0   0 Feb 07
 Harry Macpherson    1944-1944    1     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    0                      0   0 Jul 10
 Dick Manville       1950-1952   12     2    0    1   0   0   0    0    0    1  .500  .500  .500    0   0 Dec 25
 Carmen Mauro        1948-1953  167   416   40   96   9   8   2   33   37   65  .231  .298  .305    6   4 Nov 10
 Rogers McKee        1943-1944    5     5    1    1   0   0   0    1    1    1  .200  .333  .200    0   0 Sep 16
 Ray Medeiros        1945-1945    1     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    0                      0   0 May 09
 Cass Michaels       1943-1954 1288  4367  508 1142 147  46  53  501  566  406  .262  .349  .353   64  32 Mar 04
 Ed Mickelson        1950-1957   18    37    2    3   1   0   0    3    4   13  .081  .171  .108    0   0 Sep 09
 Eddie Miksis        1944-1958 1042  3053  383  722  95  17  44  228  215  313  .236  .288  .322   52  22 Sep 11
+-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+
 Player              From  To    G    AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   SB   CS Date
+-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+
 Bob Miller          1949-1958  261   223   21   41   4   0   2   15    7   64  .184  .208  .229    0   0 Jun 16
 Bob Milliken        1953-1954   61    51    2    7   2   0   0    3    1   12  .137  .154  .176    0   0 Aug 25
 Willy Miranda       1951-1959  824  1914  176  423  50  14   6  132  165  250  .221  .282  .271   13  16 May 24
 Ray Moore           1952-1963  365   299   19   56   8   0   6   18    7   99  .187  .210  .274    0   0 Jun 01
 Bobby Morgan        1950-1958  671  2088  286  487  96  11  53  217  327  381  .233  .338  .366   18  11 Jun 29
 Walt Moryn          1954-1961  785  2506  324  667 116  16 101  354  251  393  .266  .335  .446    7   7 Apr 12
 Al Naples           1949-1949    2     7    0    1   1   0   0    0    0    1  .143  .143  .286    0   0 Aug 28
 Don Newcombe        1949-1960  452   878   94  238  33   3  15  108   87  147  .271  .338  .367    2   1 Jun 14
 Charlie Osgood      1944-1944    1     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    0                      0   0 Nov 23
 Gene Patton         1944-1944    1     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    0                      0   0 Jul 08
 Mario Picone        1947-1954   13     6    1    1   1   0   0    2    2    1  .167  .375  .333    0   0 Jul 05
 Bill Pierro         1950-1950   13     9    1    2   0   0   0    0    0    6  .222  .222  .222    0   0 Apr 15
 Al Porto            1948-1948    3     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    0                      0   0 Jun 27
 Lou Possehl         1946-1952   16    10    0    1   0   0   0    1    1    4  .100  .182  .100    0   0 Apr 12
 Robin Roberts       1948-1966  688  1525  107  255  55  10   5  103  135  372  .167  .238  .226    3   1 Sep 30
 Armando Roche       1945-1945    2     1    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    1  .000  .000  .000    0   0 Dec 07
 Rudy Rufer          1949-1950   22    26    2    2   0   0   0    2    2    1  .077  .143  .077    1   0 Oct 28
 Frank Saucier       1951-1951   18    14    4    1   1   0   0    1    3    4  .071  .278  .143    0   0 May 28
 Bob Scherbarth      1950-1950    1     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    0                      0   0 Jan 18
 Barney Schultz      1955-1965  227    33    1    4   0   0   0    1    1   11  .121  .147  .121    0   0 Aug 15
 Blackie Schwamb     1948-1948   12    10    1    3   1   0   0    0    1    2  .300  .364  .400    0   0 Aug 06
 Elmer Sexauer       1948-1948    2     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    0                      0   0 May 21
 Roy Sievers         1949-1965 1887  6387  945 1703 292  42 318 1147  841  920  .267  .354  .475   14  19 Nov 18
 Lou Sleater         1950-1958  145   103    8   21   0   1   4   12    4   11  .204  .234  .340    0   0 Sep 08
 Roy Smalley         1948-1958  872  2644  277  601 103  33  61  305  257  541  .227  .300  .360    4   0 Jun 09
 Duke Snider         1947-1964 2143  7161 1259 2116 358  85 407 1333  971 1237  .295  .380  .540   99  50 Sep 19
 George Spencer      1950-1960  122    50    4    6   0   0   0    3    3   21  .120  .170  .120    0   0 Jul 07
 George Strickland   1950-1960  971  2824  305  633  84  27  36  284  361  453  .224  .313  .311   12  10 Jan 10
 Jim Suchecki        1950-1952   38    22    0    2   0   0   0    2    3    5  .091  .200  .091    0   0 Aug 25
 Joe Taylor          1954-1959  119   297   34   74  16   1   9   31   28   61  .249  .313  .401    0   2 Mar 02
+-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+
 Player              From  To    G    AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   SB   CS Date
+-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+
 Dick Teed           1953-1953    1     1    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    1  .000  .000  .000    0   0 Mar 08
 Bert Thiel          1952-1952    4     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    0                      0   0 May 04
 Jake Thies          1954-1955   34    33    2    1   0   0   0    2    6   11  .030  .179  .030    0   0 Apr 01
 Bob Thorpe          1951-1953  110   331   22   83   9   3   3   32    6   48  .251  .266  .323    3   2 Nov 19
 Bob Trice           1953-1955   27    52    8   15   4   0   1    6    3   11  .288  .351  .423    0   0 Aug 28
 Dixie Upright       1953-1953    9     8    3    2   0   0   1    1    1    3  .250  .333  .625    0   0 May 30
 Tom Upton           1950-1952  181   525   60  118   9   9   2   42   65   67  .225  .313  .288    8   3 Dec 29
 Ozzie Van Brabant   1954-1955   11     5    1    1   0   0   0    0    2    2  .200  .429  .200    0   0 Sep 28
 Frank Verdi         1953-1953    1     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    0                      0   0 Jun 02
 Rube Walker         1948-1958  608  1585  114  360  69   3  35  192  150  213  .227  .294  .341    3   1 May 16
 Murray Wall         1950-1959   91    46    2    5   0   0   0    0    0   24  .109  .109  .109    0   0 Sep 19
 Ed White            1955-1955    3     4    0    2   0   0   0    0    1    1  .500  .600  .500    0   0 Apr 06
 Hank Workman        1950-1950    2     5    1    1   0   0   0    0    0    1  .200  .200  .200    0   0 Feb 05
 Eddie Yost          1944-1962 2109  7346 1215 1863 337  56 139  683 1614  920  .254  .394  .371   72  66 Oct 13
+-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+

104 Players

Pitchers Born in 1926

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Pitch Glossary

 Player              From  To   W   L   WL%   ERA    G   GS  CG SHO  SV   IP     H   ER   HR  BB   SO  Date
+-------------------+---------+---+---+-----+-----+----+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+---+----+----+------+
 Fred Baczewski      1953-1955  17  10  .630  4.45   63  40  14   2   1  279.3  306  138  38  111  104 May 15
 Frank Barnes        1957-1960   1   3  .250  5.89   15   3   0   0   1   36.7   40   24   4   34   30 Aug 26
 Dick Bokelmann      1951-1953   3   4  .429  4.90   34   1   0   0   3   68.0   73   37   2   38   27 Oct 26
 Ralph Branca        1944-1956  88  68  .564  3.79  322 188  71  12  19 1484.0 1372  625 149  663  829 Jan 06
 Lew Burdette        1950-1967 203 144  .585  3.66  626 373 158  33  31 3067.3 3186 1246 289  628 1074 Nov 22
 Don Carlsen         1948-1952   2   4  .333  6.00   13   7   2   0   0   54.0   75   36   5   21   23 Oct 15
 Al Corwin           1951-1955  18  10  .643  3.98  117  22   6   2   5  289.3  289  128  36  156  142 Dec 03
 Jack Crimian        1951-1957   5   9  .357  6.36   74   7   0   0   4  160.0  177  113  27   65   69 Feb 17
 Leo Cristante       1951-1955   1   2  .333  3.84   30   2   0   0   0   58.7   65   25   4   23   15 Dec 10
 Carl Erskine        1948-1959 122  78  .610  4.00  335 216  71  14  13 1718.7 1637  763 199  646  981 Dec 13
 Harry Fisher        1952-1952   1   2  .333  6.87    8   3   0   0   0   18.3   17   14   4   13    5 Jan 03
 Jim Goodwin         1948-1948   0   0        8.71    8   1   0   0   1   10.3    9   10   0   12    3 Aug 15
 Johnny Gray         1954-1958   4  18  .182  6.18   48  24   6   1   0  169.0  172  116  16  142   75 Dec 11
 Bob Habenicht       1951-1953   0   0        6.75    4   0   0   0   0    6.7    6    5   0   10    2 Feb 13
 Bubba Harris        1948-1951   6   3  .667  4.84   87   0   0   0   8  186.0  190  100  14   86   53 Feb 15
 Bobby Herrera       1951-1951   0   0       27.00    3   0   0   0   0    2.3    6    7   2    4    1 Jul 26
 Harley Hisner       1951-1951   0   1  .000  4.50    1   1   0   0   0    6.0    7    3   0    4    3 Nov 06
 Don Johnson         1947-1958  27  38  .415  4.78  198  70  17   5  12  631.0  712  335  55  285  262 Nov 12
 Howie Judson        1948-1954  17  37  .315  4.29  207  48   8   0  14  615.0  619  293  60  319  204 Feb 16
 Dick Koecher        1946-1948   0   4  .000  4.91    7   3   1   0   0   25.7   31   14   1   14    8 Mar 30
 Kurt Krieger        1949-1951   0   0       12.60    3   0   0   0   0    5.0    6    7   1    6    3 Sep 16
 Mike Kume           1955-1955   0   2  .000  7.99    6   4   0   0   0   23.7   35   21   1   15    7 May 19
 Clem Labine         1950-1962  77  56  .579  3.63  513  38   7   2  96 1079.7 1043  435  81  396  551 Aug 06
 Jerry Lane          1953-1955   2   6  .250  4.48   31   2   0   0   1   78.3   84   39   5   25   33 Feb 07
 Dick Littlefield    1950-1958  33  54  .379  4.71  243  83  16   2   9  761.7  750  399  91  413  495 Mar 18
 Harry Macpherson    1944-1944   0   0        0.00    1   0   0   0   0    1.0    0    0   0    1    1 Jul 10
 Dick Manville       1950-1952   0   0        7.11   12   0   0   0   0   19.0   25   15   2   15    8 Dec 25
 Rogers McKee        1943-1944   1   0 1.000  5.87    5   1   1   0   0   15.3   14   10   1    6    1 Sep 16
 Bob Miller          1949-1958  42  42  .500  3.96  261  69  23   6  15  822.0  889  362  72  247  263 Jun 16
 Bob Milliken        1953-1954  13   6  .684  3.59   61  13   3   0   4  180.3  152   72  25   60   90 Aug 25
+-------------------+---------+---+---+-----+-----+----+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+---+----+----+------+
 Player              From  To   W   L   WL%   ERA    G   GS  CG SHO  SV   IP     H   ER   HR  BB   SO  Date
+-------------------+---------+---+---+-----+-----+----+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+---+----+----+------+
 Ray Moore           1952-1963  63  59  .516  4.06  365 105  24   5  46 1072.7  935  484 101  560  612 Jun 01
 Don Newcombe        1949-1960 149  90  .623  3.56  344 294 136  24   7 2154.7 2102  852 252  490 1129 Jun 14
 Charlie Osgood      1944-1944   0   0        3.00    1   0   0   0   0    3.0    2    1   0    3    0 Nov 23
 Mario Picone        1947-1954   0   2  .000  6.30   13   3   0   0   0   40.0   43   28   7   25   11 Jul 05
 Bill Pierro         1950-1950   0   2  .000 10.55   12   3   0   0   0   29.0   33   34   2   28   13 Apr 15
 Al Porto            1948-1948   0   0        0.00    3   0   0   0   0    4.0    2    0   0    1    1 Jun 27
 Lou Possehl         1946-1952   2   5  .286  5.26   15   8   1   0   0   51.3   62   30   6   24   22 Apr 12
 Robin Roberts       1948-1966 286 245  .539  3.41  676 609 305  45  25 4688.7 4582 1774 505  902 2357 Sep 30
 Armando Roche       1945-1945   0   0        6.00    2   0   0   0   0    6.0   10    4   0    2    0 Dec 07
 Barney Schultz      1955-1965  20  20  .500  3.63  227   0   0   0  35  346.7  303  140  38  116  264 Aug 15
 Blackie Schwamb     1948-1948   1   1  .500  8.53   12   5   0   0   0   31.7   44   30   3   21    7 Aug 06
 Elmer Sexauer       1948-1948   0   0       13.50    2   0   0   0   0    0.7    0    1   0    2    0 May 21
 Lou Sleater         1950-1958  12  18  .400  4.70  131  21   7   1   5  300.7  306  157  32  172  152 Sep 08
 George Spencer      1950-1960  16  10  .615  4.05  122   9   3   0   9  251.3  228  113  40  106   82 Jul 07
 Jim Suchecki        1950-1952   0   6  .000  5.38   38   6   0   0   0  103.7  130   62   9   50   56 Aug 25
 Bert Thiel          1952-1952   1   1  .500  7.71    4   0   0   0   0    7.0   11    6   1    4    6 May 04
 Jake Thies          1954-1955   3  10  .231  3.90   34  19   3   1   0  134.0  125   58  13   52   57 Apr 01
 Bob Trice           1953-1955   9   9  .500  5.80   26  21   9   1   0  152.0  185   98  22   60   28 Aug 28
 Ozzie Van Brabant   1954-1955   0   2  .000  7.85   11   2   0   0   0   28.7   39   25   4   20   11 Sep 28
 Murray Wall         1950-1959  13  14  .481  4.20   91   1   0   0  14  193.0  196   90  25   63   82 Sep 19
+-------------------+---------+---+---+-----+-----+----+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+---+----+----+------+

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