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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
Dick Howser	25	158	611	108	171	29	6	3	45	92	0	38	37	9	8	3	5	8	.280	.377	.362	.739
Jerry Lumpe	28	148	569	81	167	29	9	3	54	48	0	39	1	0	4	4	2	10	.293	.348	.392	.740
Norm Siebern	27	153	560	68	166	36	5	18	98	82	3	91	2	4	0	6	1	4	.296	.384	.475	.859
Leo Posada	25	116	344	37	87	10	4	7	53	36	1	84	0	0	4	12	4	8	.253	.321	.366	.687
Haywood Sullivan	30	117	331	42	80	16	2	6	40	46	0	45	1	0	1	1	0	9	.242	.333	.356	.690
Wayne Causey	24	104	312	37	86	14	1	8	49	37	0	28	0	0	8	4	0	5	.276	.348	.404	.752
Deron Johnson	22	83	283	31	61	11	3	8	42	14	1	44	0	1	1	4	1	9	.216	.252	.360	.612
Joe Pignatano	31	92	243	31	59	10	3	4	22	36	2	42	2	2	7	2	4	0	.243	.347	.358	.705
Bobby Del Greco	28	74	239	34	55	14	1	5	21	30	2	31	1	0	5	1	1	4	.230	.317	.360	.677
Gene Stephens	28	62	183	22	38	6	1	4	26	16	0	27	3	2	2	0	2	2	.208	.279	.317	.596
Jay Hankins	25	76	173	23	32	0	3	3	6	8	0	17	2	0	8	0	1	3	.185	.225	.272	.497
Jim Rivera	38	64	141	20	34	8	0	2	10	24	0	14	6	2	0	0	0	3	.241	.352	.340	.692
Marv Throneberry	27	40	130	17	31	2	1	6	24	19	1	30	0	0	1	0	0	4	.238	.336	.408	.743
Andy Carey	29	39	123	20	30	6	2	3	11	15	0	23	0	0	2	0	2	3	.244	.336	.398	.734
Lou Klimchock	21	57	121	8	26	4	1	1	16	5	0	13	0	0	1	1	0	1	.215	.244	.289	.533
Reno Bertoia	26	39	120	12	29	2	0	0	13	9	0	15	1	0	4	4	0	6	.242	.286	.258	.544
Hank Bauer	38	43	106	11	28	3	1	3	18	9	0	8	1	0	2	1	0	1	.264	.319	.396	.715
Bill Tuttle	31	25	84	15	22	2	2	0	8	9	0	9	0	0	2	0	0	2	.262	.333	.333	.667
Joe Nuxhall	32	56	65	5	19	2	1	2	13	6	0	18	0	0	5	0	0	2	.292	.352	.446	.798
Jerry Walker	22	45	64	6	16	2	0	0	7	3	0	9	0	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.284	.281	.565
Jim Archer	29	39	63	2	4	1	0	0	2	2	0	19	0	0	6	1	0	0	.063	.091	.079	.170
Al Pilarcik	30	35	60	9	12	1	1	0	9	6	0	7	1	0	2	1	0	3	.200	.269	.250	.519
Norm Bass	22	41	59	4	7	0	0	1	6	1	0	34	0	0	3	0	0	0	.119	.133	.169	.303
Bob Shaw	28	28	55	5	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	1	0	0	2	.200	.200	.200	.400
Bob Boyd	41	26	48	7	11	2	0	0	9	1	0	2	0	2	0	1	0	1	.229	.240	.271	.511
Wes Covington	29	17	44	3	7	0	0	1	6	4	0	7	0	0	0	0	2	2	.159	.260	.227	.487
Frank Cipriani	20	13	36	2	9	0	0	0	2	2	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	.250	.289	.250	.539
Ed Rakow	26	45	29	4	3	0	0	0	2	1	0	10	0	0	3	1	0	1	.103	.129	.103	.232
Ray Herbert	31	13	28	1	3	1	0	0	4	1	0	5	0	0	2	0	0	0	.107	.138	.143	.281
Charlie Shoemaker	21	7	26	5	10	2	0	0	1	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	.385	.429	.462	.890
Gordon MacKenzie	23	11	24	1	3	0	0	0	1	1	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	.125	.160	.125	.285
Ozzie Virgil	29	11	21	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	5	.143	.143	.143	.286
Don Larsen	31	18	20	2	6	0	0	1	4	1	0	5	0	0	1	0	0	0	.300	.333	.450	.783
Billy Bryan	22	9	19	2	3	0	0	1	2	2	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	1	.158	.238	.316	.554
Bud Daley	28	16	18	1	2	0	0	0	1	2	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	2	.111	.200	.111	.311
Lew Krausse	18	13	17	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	8	0	0	1	0	0	0	.118	.167	.118	.284
Bobby Prescott	30	10	12	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	.083	.214	.083	.298
Art Ditmar	32	20	12	0	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	.167	.231	.167	.397
Bill Kunkel	24	58	8	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	.125	.222	.125	.347
Chuck Essegian	29	4	6	1	2	1	0	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.429	.500	.929
Mickey McDermott	32	7	5	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.333	.400	.733
Stan Johnson	24	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.400	.000	.400
Dave Wickersham	25	17	3	1	2	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.667	.667	1.000	1.667
Bill Fischer	30	15	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Clint Courtney	34	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Ken Johnson	28	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Gerry Staley	40	23	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.500	.000	.500
Ed Keegan	21	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
Bill Kirk	25	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
Dan Pfister	24	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
John Wyatt	26	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
Paul Giel	29	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
Totals		162	5423	683	1342	216	47	90	631	580	10	770	58	22	89	47	25	107	.247	.320	.354	.675

Name	Age	W	L	Win%	SV	G	GS	GF	CG	ShO	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HB	GIDP	ERA	WHIP
Jim Archer	29	9	15	.375	5	39	27	7	9	2	205.1	204	99	73	11	60	6	110	5	0	3.20	1.29
Norm Bass	22	11	11	.500	0	40	23	9	6	2	170.2	164	98	89	17	82	0	74	4	0	4.69	1.44
Jerry Walker	22	8	14	.364	2	36	24	10	4	0	168.0	161	100	90	23	96	2	56	10	0	4.82	1.53
Bob Shaw	28	9	10	.474	0	26	24	1	6	0	150.1	165	87	72	13	58	2	60	7	0	4.31	1.48
Joe Nuxhall	32	5	8	.385	1	37	13	9	1	0	128.0	135	81	76	12	65	2	81	3	0	5.34	1.56
Ed Rakow	26	2	8	.200	1	45	11	8	1	0	124.2	131	80	66	14	49	1	81	8	0	4.76	1.44
Bill Kunkel	24	3	4	.429	4	58	2	26	0	0	88.2	103	58	51	11	32	2	46	0	0	5.18	1.52
Ray Herbert	31	3	6	.333	0	13	12	0	1	0	83.2	103	56	50	10	30	1	34	2	0	5.38	1.59
Bud Daley	28	4	8	.333	1	16	10	4	2	0	63.2	84	46	35	6	22	2	36	5	0	4.95	1.66
Lew Krausse	18	2	5	.286	0	12	8	1	2	1	55.2	49	33	30	3	46	0	32	1	0	4.85	1.71
Art Ditmar	32	0	5	.000	1	20	5	2	0	0	54.0	60	34	34	6	23	1	19	2	0	5.67	1.54
Gerry Staley	40	1	1	.500	2	23	0	15	0	0	30.0	32	15	12	4	10	1	16	2	0	3.60	1.40
Dave Wickersham	25	2	1	.667	2	17	0	11	0	0	21.0	25	12	12	0	5	1	10	2	0	5.14	1.43
Bill Fischer	30	1	0	1.000	2	15	0	10	0	0	21.0	26	9	9	2	6	0	12	0	0	3.86	1.52
Don Larsen	31	1	0	1.000	0	8	1	5	0	0	15.0	21	9	7	2	11	0	13	1	0	4.20	2.13
Ken Johnson	28	0	4	.000	0	6	1	1	0	0	9.1	11	11	11	2	7	0	4	0	0	10.61	1.93
John Wyatt	26	0	0	---	1	5	0	5	0	0	7.1	8	3	2	0	4	0	6	1	0	2.45	1.64
Ed Keegan	21	0	0	---	1	6	0	5	0	0	6.0	6	5	3	0	5	0	3	0	0	4.50	1.83
Mickey McDermott	32	0	0	---	0	4	0	1	0	0	5.2	14	12	9	0	10	0	3	0	0	14.29	4.24
Bill Kirk	25	0	0	---	0	1	1	0	0	0	3.0	6	4	4	2	1	0	3	0	0	12.00	2.33
Dan Pfister	24	0	0	---	0	2	0	0	0	0	2.1	5	4	4	2	4	0	3	0	0	15.43	3.86
Paul Giel	29	0	0	---	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.2	6	7	7	1	3	0	1	0	0	37.80	5.40
Totals		61	100	.379	23	162	162	130	32	5	1415.0	1519	863	746	141	629	21	703	53	0	4.74	1.52

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