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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
+-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+
 Al Aber             1950-1957  168   100    5   14   0   0   0    6    8   41  .140  .202  .140    0   0 Jul 31
 Joe Adcock          1950-1966 1959  6606  823 1832 295  35 336 1122  594 1059  .277  .337  .485   20  25 Oct 30
 Bill Antonello      1953-1953   40    43    9    7   1   1   1    4    2   11  .163  .200  .302    0   0 May 19
 Luis Arroyo         1955-1963  246   128    5   29   2   0   1    8    2   28  .227  .237  .266    0   0 Feb 18
 Richie Ashburn      1948-1962 2189  8365 1322 2574 317 109  29  586 1198  571  .308  .396  .382  234  92 Mar 19
 Carlos Bernier      1953-1953  105   310   48   66   7   8   3   31   51   53  .213  .332  .316   15  14 Jan 28
 Roger Bowman        1949-1955   50    18    0    3   0   0   0    0    2    7  .167  .250  .167    0   0 Aug 18
 Cloyd Boyer         1949-1955  113   120   12   20   5   1   0    8    6   36  .167  .206  .225    0   0 Sep 01
 Jim Brideweser      1951-1957  329   620   79  156  22   6   1   50   63   77  .252  .322  .311    6   2 Feb 13
 Rocky Bridges       1951-1961  919  2272  245  562  80  11  16  187  205  229  .247  .310  .313   10  15 Aug 07
 Tommy Brown         1944-1953  494  1280  151  309  39   7  31  159   85  142  .241  .292  .355    7   4 Dec 06
 Smoky Burgess       1949-1967 1691  4471  485 1318 230  33 126  673  477  270  .295  .362  .446   13  14 Feb 06
 Tom Burgess         1954-1962  104   164   19   29   8   1   2   14   39   29  .177  .332  .274    2   0 Sep 01
 Jim Busby           1950-1962 1352  4250  541 1113 162  35  48  438  310  439  .262  .314  .350   97  48 Jan 08
 Putsy Caballero     1944-1952  322   658   81  150  21   3   1   40   41   34  .228  .273  .274   10   2 Nov 05
 Bob Chakales        1951-1957  171    96    5   26   1   1   1    9    1   10  .271  .278  .333    0   0 Aug 10
 Jim Clark           1948-1948    9    12    1    3   0   0   0    0    0    2  .250  .250  .250    0   0 Sep 21
 Jackie Collum       1951-1962  171   118   15   29   5   0   1   13   13    9  .246  .321  .314    0   0 Jun 21
 Clint Courtney      1951-1961  946  2796  260  750 126  17  38  313  264  143  .268  .339  .366    3  16 Mar 16
 Bernie Creger       1947-1947   15    16    3    3   1   0   0    0    1    3  .188  .235  .250    1   0 Mar 21
 Jack Daniels        1952-1952  106   219   31   41   5   1   2   14   28   30  .187  .288  .247    3   3 Dec 21
 Doc Daugherty       1951-1951    1     1    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    1  .000  .000  .000    0   0 Oct 12
 Brandy Davis        1952-1953   67   134   19   25   3   1   0    3   11   31  .187  .248  .224    9   4 Sep 10
 Bob DiPietro        1951-1951    4    11    0    1   0   0   0    0    1    1  .091  .167  .091    0   0 Sep 01
 Dick Donovan        1950-1965  371   694   67  113  14   0  15   64   78  292  .163  .257  .248    0   0 Dec 07
 Jim Fanning         1954-1957   64   141    5   24   2   0   0    5    6   26  .170  .209  .184    0   0 Sep 14
 Jack Faszholz       1953-1953    4     3    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    2  .000  .000  .000    0   0 Apr 11
 Ben Flowers         1951-1956   76    36    0    4   2   0   0    1    1   15  .111  .135  .167    0   0 Jun 15
 Nellie Fox          1947-1965 2367  9232 1279 2663 355 112  35  790  719  216  .288  .348  .363   76  80 Dec 25
 Owen Friend         1949-1956  208   598   69  136  24   2  13   76   55  109  .227  .295  .339    2   2 Mar 21
+-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+
 Player              From  To    G    AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   SB   CS Date
+-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+
 Billy Gardner       1954-1963 1034  3544  356  841 159  18  41  271  246  439  .237  .292  .327   19  22 Jul 19
 Gordon Goldsberry   1949-1952  217   510   78  123  20   7   6   56   80   66  .241  .344  .343    2   4 Aug 30
 Ruben Gomez         1953-1967  381   477   58   95  11   1   3   22   14   61  .199  .224  .245    2   2 Jul 13
 Jim Greengrass      1952-1956  504  1793  243  482  82  16  69  282  165  271  .269  .330  .448    6   9 Oct 24
 Granny Hamner       1944-1962 1531  5839  711 1529 272  62 104  708  351  432  .262  .303  .383   35  14 Apr 26
 Harry Hanebrink     1953-1959  177   317   32   71   7   2   6   25   22   31  .224  .279  .315    1   1 Nov 12
 Bill Harrington     1953-1956   58    24    0    2   0   0   0    0    3    6  .083  .185  .083    0   0 Oct 03
 Jack Harshman       1948-1960  258   424   46   76   7   0  21   65   72  119  .179  .294  .344    0   0 Jul 12
 Don Hasenmayer      1945-1946   11    30    1    3   1   0   0    1    2    3  .100  .156  .133    0   0 Apr 04
 Al Heist            1960-1962  177   495   63  126  20   6   8   46   52   72  .255  .327  .368    6   4 Oct 05
 Bill Henry          1952-1969  531   203   13   36   4   2   0   18    8   71  .177  .208  .217    0   0 Oct 15
 Buddy Hicks         1956-1956   26    47    5   10   2   0   0    5    3    2  .213  .260  .255    0   1 Feb 15
 Dave Hillman        1955-1962  197   163    9   16   2   0   0    6   15   85  .098  .179  .110    0   0 Sep 14
 Cal Hogue           1952-1954   25    32    1    6   1   0   0    5    1    8  .188  .212  .219    0   0 Oct 24
 Art Houtteman       1945-1957  330   513   37   99  12   1   2   37   14   77  .193  .214  .232    2   1 Aug 07
 Hal Hudson          1952-1953    6     1    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    0  .000  .000  .000    0   0 May 04
 Jackie Jensen       1950-1961 1438  5236  810 1463 259  45 199  929  750  546  .279  .369  .460  143  55 Mar 09
 Virgil Jester       1952-1953   21    19    3    4   0   1   0    2    1    4  .211  .250  .316    0   0 Jul 23
 Milt Jordan         1953-1953    8     2    0    1   0   0   0    0    0    0  .500  .500  .500    0   0 May 24
 Ray Katt            1952-1959  417  1071   92  248  29   4  32  120   74  164  .232  .282  .356    2   2 May 09
 Hal Keller          1949-1952   25    54    4   11   5   0   1    5    3    3  .204  .246  .352    0   0 Jul 07
 Bob Kelly           1951-1958  123    90    3   16   0   0   0    1    2   22  .178  .196  .178    0   0 Oct 04
 Tom Kirk            1947-1947    1     1    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    0  .000  .000  .000    0   0 Sep 27
 Johnny Klippstein   1950-1967  713   502   28   63   8   1   5   29   14  190  .125  .152  .175    0   0 Oct 17
 Rocky Krsnich       1949-1953  120   275   27   59  18   3   3   38   30   24  .215  .294  .335    0   3 Aug 05
 Dick Lane           1949-1949   12    42    4    5   0   0   0    4    5    3  .119  .213  .119    0   1 Jun 28
 Tommy Lasorda       1954-1956   27    14    0    1   0   0   0    0    0    4  .071  .071  .071    0   0 Sep 22
 Johnny Logan        1951-1963 1503  5244  651 1407 216  41  93  547  451  472  .268  .330  .378   19  13 Mar 23
 Joe Lonnett         1956-1959  143   325   22   54   8   0   6   27   40   74  .166  .259  .246    0   1 Feb 07
 Charlie Maxwell     1950-1964 1133  3245  478  856 110  26 148  532  484  545  .264  .360  .451   18   7 Apr 08
+-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+
 Player              From  To    G    AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   SB   CS Date
+-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+
 Jim McDonald        1950-1958  139   128   14   23   5   1   0   10   18   48  .180  .281  .234    0   0 May 17
 Irv Medlinger       1949-1951    9     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    0                      0   0 Jun 18
 Bill Miller         1952-1955   41    40    4    9   3   0   0    3    0   10  .225  .225  .300    0   0 Jul 26
 Stu Miller          1952-1968  716   369   28   49   8   1   0   20   30   89  .133  .200  .160    1   2 Dec 26
 Don Mueller         1948-1959 1245  4364  499 1292 139  37  65  520  167  146  .296  .322  .390   11   8 Apr 14
 Bob Nieman          1951-1962 1113  3452  455 1018 180  32 125  544  435  512  .295  .373  .474   10  30 Jan 26
 Danny O'Connell     1950-1962 1143  4035  527 1049 181  35  39  320  431  396  .260  .333  .351   48  22 Jan 21
 Carlos Paula        1954-1956  157   457   44  124  23   8   9   60   27   62  .271  .311  .416    2   5 Nov 28
 Billy Pierce        1945-1964  616  1102   94  203  13   4   0   69   65  232  .184  .232  .203    1   2 Apr 02
 Vic Power           1954-1965 1627  6046  765 1716 290  49 126  658  279  247  .284  .315  .411   45  35 Nov 01
 Frank Quinn         1949-1950    9     6    0    1   0   0   0    0    0    3  .167  .167  .167    0   0 Nov 27
 Dusty Rhodes        1952-1959  576  1172  146  296  44  10  54  207  131  196  .253  .328  .445    3   2 May 13
 Fred Richards       1951-1951   10    27    1    8   2   0   0    4    2    3  .296  .345  .370    0   0 Nov 03
 Al Richter          1951-1953    6    11    1    1   0   0   0    0    3    0  .091  .286  .091    0   0 Feb 07
 Tony Roig           1953-1956   76   184   14   39   7   3   0   11   22   45  .212  .295  .283    2   0 Dec 23
 Jim Romano          1950-1950    3     1    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    0  .000  .000  .000    0   0 Apr 06
 Dutch Romberger     1954-1954   10     2    0    0   0   0   0    0    1    1  .000  .333  .000    0   0 May 26
 Marv Rotblatt       1948-1951   35    15    0    0   0   0   0    0    1    7  .000  .063  .000    0   0 Oct 18
 Dick Rozek          1950-1954   33    12    0    1   0   0   0    0    1    8  .083  .154  .083    0   0 Mar 27
 Bill Sarni          1951-1956  390  1182  107  311  50  11  22  151   89  135  .263  .313  .380    6   5 Sep 19
 Carl Sawatski       1948-1963  633  1449  133  351  46   5  58  213  191  251  .242  .330  .401    2   0 Nov 04
 Carl Scheib         1943-1954  327   468   51  117  14   6   5   59   21   59  .250  .284  .338    1   0 Jan 01
 Danny Schell        1954-1955   94   274   25   77  14   3   7   33   17   32  .281  .324  .431    0   3 Dec 26
 Billy Shantz        1954-1960  131   381   31   98  13   4   2   29   28   37  .257  .307  .328    0   0 Jul 31
 Duke Simpson        1953-1953   30     8    1    2   0   0   0    0    0    1  .250  .250  .250    0   0 Sep 15
 Bob Smith           1958-1959   30    25    1    2   0   0   0    0    2   18  .080  .148  .080    0   0 May 13
 Dick Smith          1951-1955   70   186   17   25   2   2   0   11   30   22  .134  .255  .167    0   3 Jul 21
 Paul Stuffel        1950-1953    7     2    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    1  .000  .000  .000    0   0 Mar 22
 Bob Talbot          1953-1954  122   433   50  107  15   5   1   19   16   29  .247  .278  .312    4   6 Jun 06
 El Tappe            1954-1962  145   304   21   63  10   0   0   17   29   25  .207  .282  .240    0   1 May 21
+-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+
 Player              From  To    G    AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   SB   CS Date
+-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+
 Pete Taylor         1952-1952    1     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    0                      0   0 Nov 26
 Johnny Temple       1952-1964 1420  5218  720 1484 208  36  22  395  648  338  .284  .363  .351  140  48 Aug 08
 Chris Van Cuyk      1950-1952   44    51    4   11   1   0   0    5    1    9  .216  .245  .235    0   0 Jan 03
 Preston Ward        1948-1959  744  2067  219  522  83  15  50  262  231  315  .253  .326  .380    7   6 Jul 24
 Fred Waters         1955-1956   25    21    1    1   0   1   0    3    0    5  .048  .048  .143    0   0 Feb 02
 Herm Wehmeier       1945-1958  413   633   67  124  13   3   3   40   16  166  .196  .217  .240    0   0 Feb 18
 Dick Weik           1948-1954   78    53    6   12   2   1   0    3    1   16  .226  .241  .302    0   0 Nov 17
 Dick Welteroth      1948-1950   90    27    2    2   1   0   0    0    3    9  .074  .167  .111    0   0 Aug 03
 Davey Williams      1949-1955  517  1785  235  450  61  10  32  163  164  144  .252  .320  .351    6  12 Nov 02
 Jim Willis          1953-1954   27    14    1    0   0   0   0    1    1    6  .000  .067  .000    0   0 Mar 20
 Bob Zick            1954-1954   10     4    2    1   0   0   0    0    0    1  .250  .250  .250    0   0 Apr 26
+-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+------+

101 Players

Pitchers Born in 1927

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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
+-------------------+---------+---+---+-----+-----+----+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+---+----+----+------+
 Al Aber             1950-1957  24  25  .490  4.18  168  30   7   0  14  389.3  398  181  29  160  169 Jul 31
 Luis Arroyo         1955-1963  40  32  .556  3.93  244  36  10   1  44  531.3  524  232  58  208  336 Feb 18
 Roger Bowman        1949-1955   2  11  .154  5.81   50  12   0   0   0  117.7  137   76  14   71   75 Aug 18
 Cloyd Boyer         1949-1955  20  23  .465  4.73  112  48  13   3   2  395.7  393  208  56  218  198 Sep 01
 Bob Chakales        1951-1957  15  25  .375  4.54  171  23   3   1  10  420.3  445  212  31  225  187 Aug 10
 Jackie Collum       1951-1962  32  28  .533  4.15  171  37  11   2  12  464.0  480  214  44  173  171 Jun 21
 Dick Donovan        1950-1965 122  99  .552  3.67  345 273 101  25   5 2017.3 1988  822 198  495  880 Dec 07
 Jack Faszholz       1953-1953   0   0        6.94    4   1   0   0   0   11.7   16    9   3    1    7 Apr 11
 Ben Flowers         1951-1956   3   7  .300  4.49   76  13   1   1   3  168.3  190   84  18   54   86 Jun 15
 Ruben Gomez         1953-1967  76  86  .469  4.09  289 205  63  15   5 1454.0 1436  660 154  574  677 Jul 13
 Granny Hamner       1956-1962   0   2  .000  5.40    7   1   0   0   0   13.3   21    8   0    8    5 Apr 26
 Bill Harrington     1953-1956   5   5  .500  5.03   58   2   0   0   3  116.3  114   65   9   67   40 Oct 03
 Jack Harshman       1952-1960  69  65  .515  3.50  217 155  61  12   7 1169.3 1025  455  96  539  741 Jul 12
 Bill Henry          1952-1969  46  50  .479  3.26  527  44  12   2  90  913.0  842  331  89  296  621 Oct 15
 Dave Hillman        1955-1962  21  37  .362  3.87  188  64   8   1   3  624.0  639  268  71  185  296 Sep 14
 Cal Hogue           1952-1954   2  10  .167  4.91   25  16   5   0   0  113.7  109   62  12   96   51 Oct 24
 Art Houtteman       1945-1957  87  91  .489  4.14  325 181  78  14  20 1555.0 1646  715 136  516  639 Aug 07
 Hal Hudson          1952-1953   0   0        7.84    6   0   0   0   0   10.3   16    9   0    7    4 May 04
 Virgil Jester       1952-1953   3   5  .375  3.84   21   8   4   1   0   75.0   84   32   6   27   25 Jul 23
 Milt Jordan         1953-1953   0   1  .000  5.82    8   1   0   0   0   17.0   26   11   3    5    4 May 24
 Bob Kelly           1951-1958  12  18  .400  4.50  123  35   7   2   2  362.0  374  181  28  152  146 Oct 04
 Johnny Klippstein   1950-1967 101 118  .461  4.24  711 161  37   6  66 1967.7 1915  927 203  978 1158 Oct 17
 Tommy Lasorda       1954-1956   0   4  .000  6.48   26   6   0   0   1   58.3   53   42   9   56   37 Sep 22
 Jim McDonald        1950-1958  24  27  .471  4.27  136  55  15   3   1  468.0  489  222  24  231  158 May 17
 Irv Medlinger       1949-1951   0   0       13.83    9   0   0   0   0   13.7   21   21   2   15    9 Jun 18
 Bill Miller         1952-1955   6   9  .400  4.24   41  18   5   2   1  131.7  136   62   7   79   72 Jul 26
 Stu Miller          1952-1968 105 103  .505  3.24  704  93  24   5 154 1694.0 1522  610 140  600 1164 Dec 26
 Billy Pierce        1945-1964 211 169  .555  3.27  585 432 193  38  32 3306.7 2989 1201 284 1178 1999 Apr 02
 Frank Quinn         1949-1950   0   0        3.38    9   0   0   0   0   24.0   20    9   2   10    4 Nov 27
 Jim Romano          1950-1950   0   0        5.68    3   1   0   0   0    6.3    8    4   0    2    8 Apr 06
+-------------------+---------+---+---+-----+-----+----+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+---+----+----+------+
 Player              From  To   W   L   WL%   ERA    G   GS  CG SHO  SV   IP     H   ER   HR  BB   SO  Date
+-------------------+---------+---+---+-----+-----+----+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+---+----+----+------+
 Dutch Romberger     1954-1954   1   1  .500 11.49   10   0   0   0   0   15.7   28   20   3   12    6 May 26
 Marv Rotblatt       1948-1951   4   3  .571  4.82   35   4   0   0   2   74.7   74   40   6   51   30 Oct 18
 Dick Rozek          1950-1954   1   0 1.000  4.55   33   4   0   0   0   65.3   65   33   7   55   26 Mar 27
 Carl Scheib         1943-1954  45  65  .409  4.88  267 107  47   6  17 1070.7 1130  581  99  493  290 Jan 01
 Duke Simpson        1953-1953   1   2  .333  8.00   30   1   0   0   0   45.0   60   40   8   25   21 Sep 15
 Bob Smith           1958-1959   4   4  .500  4.75   30  10   1   0   0   96.7   97   51   6   59   60 May 13
 Paul Stuffel        1950-1953   1   0 1.000  2.45    7   1   0   0   0   11.0    9    3   0   12    6 Mar 22
 Pete Taylor         1952-1952   0   0       13.50    1   0   0   0   0    2.0    4    3   0    3    0 Nov 26
 Chris Van Cuyk      1950-1952   7  11  .389  5.16   44  26   5   0   1  160.3  170   92  19   63  103 Jan 03
 Fred Waters         1955-1956   2   2  .500  2.89   25   5   1   0   0   56.0   55   18   4   32   14 Feb 02
 Herm Wehmeier       1945-1958  92 108  .460  4.80  361 240  79   9   9 1803.0 1806  961 210  852  794 Feb 18
 Dick Weik           1948-1954   6  22  .214  5.90   76  26   3   2   1  213.7  203  140  15  237  123 Nov 17
 Dick Welteroth      1948-1950   4   6  .400  6.48   90   4   0   0   3  166.7  185  120  12  145   55 Aug 03
 Jim Willis          1953-1954   2   2  .500  3.39   27   4   2   0   0   66.3   59   25   2   35   20 Mar 20
 Bob Zick            1954-1954   0   0        8.27    8   0   0   0   0   16.3   23   15   1    7    9 Apr 26
+-------------------+---------+---+---+-----+-----+----+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+---+----+----+------+

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