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Name	Age	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	SB	CS	SH	SF	HB	GIDP	BA	OBA	SLG	OPS
Gene Baker	31	140	546	65	141	23	3	12	57	39	2	54	4	3	13	5	3	15	.258	.309	.377	.686
Dee Fondy	31	137	543	52	146	22	9	9	46	20	5	74	9	7	7	10	0	4	.269	.290	.392	.682
Ernie Banks	25	139	538	82	160	25	8	28	85	52	18	62	6	9	0	3	0	7	.297	.358	.530	.887
Walt Moryn	30	147	529	69	151	27	3	23	67	50	2	67	4	2	1	5	3	9	.285	.348	.478	.826
Don Hoak	28	121	424	51	91	18	4	5	37	41	0	46	8	3	8	4	1	4	.215	.283	.311	.594
Eddie Miksis	29	114	356	54	85	10	3	9	27	32	2	40	4	2	5	1	1	10	.239	.303	.360	.662
Monte Irvin	37	111	339	44	92	13	3	15	50	41	5	41	1	0	3	4	0	11	.271	.346	.460	.807
Jim King	23	118	317	32	79	13	2	15	54	30	5	40	1	2	2	4	1	4	.249	.313	.445	.757
Pete Whisenant	26	103	314	37	75	16	3	11	46	24	1	53	8	2	5	3	1	6	.239	.292	.414	.706
Hobie Landrith	26	111	312	22	69	10	3	4	32	39	15	38	0	2	7	3	1	2	.221	.307	.311	.618
Solly Drake	25	65	215	29	55	9	1	2	15	23	0	35	9	5	3	0	1	0	.256	.331	.335	.665
Harry Chiti	23	72	203	17	43	6	4	4	18	19	3	35	0	0	3	1	1	9	.212	.281	.340	.621
Frank Kellert	31	71	129	10	24	3	1	4	17	12	1	22	0	0	1	1	0	8	.186	.254	.318	.571
Bob Rush	30	32	82	6	8	1	0	0	2	6	0	37	0	0	4	0	0	1	.098	.159	.110	.269
Sam Jones	30	33	57	3	10	0	0	0	1	4	0	19	0	0	10	0	0	1	.175	.230	.175	.405
Jerry Kindall	21	32	55	7	9	1	1	0	0	6	1	17	1	0	1	0	0	2	.164	.246	.218	.464
Warren Hacker	31	34	54	2	8	0	0	0	4	0	0	6	0	0	1	0	0	1	.148	.148	.148	.296
Don Kaiser	21	27	47	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	30	0	0	0	1	0	0	.043	.042	.043	.084
Jim Davis	31	46	28	3	5	0	0	0	0	1	0	10	0	0	3	0	0	0	.179	.207	.179	.385
Turk Lown	32	61	23	2	5	0	1	1	2	2	0	11	0	0	1	0	0	0	.217	.280	.435	.715
Jim Brosnan	26	30	22	2	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	2	0	0	0	.182	.182	.227	.409
Vito Valentinetti	27	42	20	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	10	0	1	1	0	0	0	.100	.143	.100	.243
Clyde McCullough	39	14	19	0	4	1	0	0	1	0	0	5	0	0	2	1	0	1	.211	.200	.263	.463
Ed Winceniak	27	15	17	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	.118	.167	.118	.284
Moe Drabowsky	20	9	16	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	2	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500
Russ Meyer	32	20	12	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	2	0	0	0	.083	.154	.083	.237
Paul Minner	32	10	12	2	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.583	.833
Gale Wade	27	10	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.077	.000	.077
Jim Hughes	33	25	7	2	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.286	.429	.714
Jim Fanning	28	1	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250	.500
Dave Hillman	28	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Owen Friend	29	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Richie Myers	26	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
El Tappe	29	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.500	.000	.500
John Briggs	22	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
George Piktuzis	24	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
Bill Tremel	26	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
Totals		157	5260	597	1281	202	50	142	563	446	60	776	55	38	87	46	13	99	.244	.302	.382	.684

Name	Age	W	L	Win%	SV	G	GS	GF	CG	ShO	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HB	GIDP	ERA	WHIP
Bob Rush	30	13	10	.565	0	32	32	0	13	1	239.2	210	101	85	30	59	8	104	2	0	3.19	1.12
Sam Jones	30	9	14	.391	0	33	28	3	8	2	188.2	155	93	82	21	115	6	176	8	0	3.91	1.43
Warren Hacker	31	3	13	.188	0	34	24	4	4	0	168.0	190	103	87	28	44	11	65	1	0	4.66	1.39
Don Kaiser	21	4	9	.308	0	27	22	2	5	1	150.1	144	69	60	15	52	8	74	1	0	3.59	1.30
Jim Davis	31	5	7	.417	2	46	11	17	2	1	120.1	116	56	49	11	59	4	66	6	0	3.66	1.45
Turk Lown	32	9	8	.529	13	61	0	47	0	0	110.2	95	49	44	10	78	12	74	1	0	3.58	1.56
Vito Valentinetti	27	6	4	.600	1	42	2	18	0	0	95.1	84	47	40	10	36	7	26	1	0	3.78	1.26
Jim Brosnan	26	5	9	.357	1	30	10	11	1	1	95.0	95	44	40	9	45	8	51	0	0	3.79	1.47
Russ Meyer	32	1	6	.143	0	20	9	6	0	0	57.0	71	41	40	11	26	4	28	2	0	6.32	1.70
Moe Drabowsky	20	2	4	.333	0	9	7	2	3	0	51.0	37	19	14	1	39	3	36	2	0	2.47	1.49
Paul Minner	32	2	5	.286	0	10	9	0	1	0	47.0	60	38	36	9	19	2	14	2	0	6.89	1.68
Jim Hughes	33	1	3	.250	0	25	1	8	0	0	45.1	43	35	26	4	30	5	20	4	0	5.16	1.61
Dave Hillman	28	0	2	.000	0	2	2	0	0	0	12.1	11	7	3	0	5	0	6	0	0	2.19	1.30
John Briggs	22	0	0	---	0	3	0	1	0	0	5.1	5	1	1	1	4	1	1	3	0	1.69	1.69
George Piktuzis	24	0	0	---	0	2	0	1	0	0	5.0	6	4	4	1	2	0	3	0	0	7.20	1.60
Bill Tremel	26	0	0	---	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.0	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	9.00	3.00
Totals		60	94	.390	17	157	157	120	37	6	1392.0	1325	708	612	161	613	79	744	33	0	3.96	1.39

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