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#	Player	Years	Pos		G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP		Fld%	Lg		RF	Lg		Runs	Rate	Range
1	Willie Wells	1924-1947	SS		1384	414	5652.2	1459	2150	196	343		.948	.925		5.75	5.37		66.3	11.7	66.3
2	Cool Papa Bell**	1923-1946	CF		1199	384	5419.0	1288	67	42	7		.970	.962		2.25	2.31		-13.0	-2.4	-8.9
3	Turkey Stearnes*	1923-1940	CF		1027	445	5216.2	1310	64	59	17		.959	.959		2.37	2.29		38.2	7.3	42.1
4	Oscar Charleston*	1915-1929	CF		995	216	7483.2	1946	127	76	31		.965	.958		2.49	2.40		46.3	6.2	54.7
5	Ben Taylor*	1909-1929	1B		978	151	7082.0	8333	470	162	440		.982	.977		11.19	11.06		54.0	7.6	54.0
6	Judy Johnson	1918-1936	3B		976	502	7224.1	955	1451	163	101		.937	.921		3.00	2.88		76.6	11.4	76.6
7	Frank Warfield	1917-1932	2B		935	333	6928.2	1971	2355	235	325		.948	.945		5.62	5.50		9.2	1.4	9.2
8	Dewey Creacy	1924-1938	3B		930	408	4959.1	591	901	117	69		.927	.921		2.71	2.86		-35.9	-7.2	-35.9
9	Frank Duncan	1920-1946	C		924	430	6305.0	4071	839	118	65		.977	.969		7.01	6.31		70.6	11.2	0.0
10	John Henry Lloyd*	1907-1926	SS		897	68	7816.0	2256	2641	335	328		.936	.911		5.64	5.35		11.0	1.5	11.0
11	Dick Lundy**	1916-1937	SS		890	398	6010.0	1604	2114	306	287		.924	.919		5.57	5.26		85.0	14.1	85.0
12	Bingo DeMoss	1910-1930	2B		883	212	6813.0	1906	2435	198	285		.956	.938		5.73	5.21		135.3	19.9	135.3
13	Larry Brown**	1921-1947	C		866	296	4363.2	2709	474	64	46		.980	.972		6.56	6.26		12.2	2.9	0.0
14	Pelayo Chacón	1908-1931	SS		832	85	6254.1	1638	2237	290	282		.930	.910		5.58	5.28		44.1	7.1	44.1
15	Josh Gibson	1930-1946	C		785	347	4407.1	2815	394	66	46		.980	.976		6.55	6.36		11.5	2.6	0.0
16	Biz Mackey**	1920-1947	C		771	365	5127.2	2829	578	99	47		.972	.970		5.98	6.03		31.7	6.5	0.0
17	Oliver Marcell	1918-1930	3B		742	250	5103.0	710	1093	118	83		.939	.923		3.18	3.10		32.1	6.3	32.1
18	Bill Francis	1906-1925	3B		682	93	5310.1	767	1223	116	83		.945	.924		3.37	3.44		53.2	10.0	53.2
19	Jim West**	1930-1948	1B		665	241	3018.2	3510	125	69	160		.981	.981		10.84	10.59		-11.1	-3.7	-11.1
20	Cristóbal Torriente*	1912-1926	CF		661	149	5557.1	1306	96	64	16		.956	.952		2.27	2.32		1.1	0.2	12.6
21	Newt Joseph	1922-1935	3B		655	256	3398.1	356	673	79	37		.929	.924		2.73	3.04		-9.6	-2.8	-9.6
22	Jerry Benjamin**	1932-1948	CF		654	320	3633.2	926	40	27	6		.973	.960		2.39	2.33		32.0	8.8	32.9
23	Bruce Petway**	1906-1925	C		653	93	5385.2	3206	864	113	70		.973	.964		6.80	6.57		44.9	8.3	0.0
24	José María Fernández	1915-1942	C		651	163	4036.2	1866	494	92	57		.962	.965		5.26	5.88		6.7	1.7	0.0
25	Buck Leonard*	1934-1948	1B		649	332	3721.0	4333	196	71	240		.985	.982		10.95	10.58		22.6	6.1	22.6
26	Vic Harris*	1923-1945	LF		647	369	4093.2	759	53	46	8		.946	.949		1.79	1.75		26.7	6.6	20.2
27	Dave Malarcher**	1917-1933	3B		642	255	4426.2	611	971	103	62		.939	.925		3.22	3.21		54.3	12.3	54.3
28	Bob Clarke	1922-1946	C		636	345	3788.0	2249	351	80	46		.970	.970		6.18	5.95		1.0	0.3	0.0
29	Jake Stephens	1921-1937	SS		636	393	4658.1	1087	1622	191	225		.934	.927		5.23	5.22		58.7	12.9	58.7
30	John Henry Russell	1923-1934	2B		633	240	3251.1	817	1231	103	191		.952	.944		5.67	5.46		55.7	18.0	55.7
31	Leroy Grant	1911-1924	1B		608	62	5242.0	6149	283	174	286		.974	.976		11.04	11.29		-7.6	-1.5	-7.6
32	Gervasio González	1902-1918	C		606	125	5220.0	3220	633	134	36		.966	.955		6.64	6.58		-34.5	-6.6	0.0
33	Mule Suttles	1925-1944	1B		606	188	2984.1	3484	161	80	219		.979	.981		10.99	10.83		15.9	5.3	15.9
34	Connie Day	1920-1932	2B		603	263	4026.2	1094	1472	145	183		.947	.939		5.74	5.42		41.4	10.3	41.4
35	Chester Williams	1930-1942	SS		597	248	2809.2	746	947	117	141		.935	.928		5.42	5.12		22.9	8.1	22.9
36	Sam Bankhead	1933-1948	SS		587	194	2573.0	650	926	75	133		.955	.934		5.51	5.33		35.1	13.7	35.1
37	Fats Jenkins*	1920-1938	LF		584	374	3863.1	798	36	22	6		.974	.955		1.94	1.84		16.3	4.2	20.1
38	Bienvenido Jiménez	1915-1929	2B		584		4311.2	1028	1434	177	168		.933	.938		5.14	5.11		5.2	1.2	5.2
39	Edgar Wesley*	1917-1927	1B		578	154	3778.1	4629	239	117	229		.977	.977		11.60	11.38		26.5	7.0	26.5
40	Bobby Williams	1917-1932	SS		573	177	4311.0	788	1420	245	164		.900	.911		4.61	5.12		2.0	0.5	2.0
41	Branch Russell*	1922-1932	RF		569	163	2162.1	328	28	24	6		.937	.940		1.48	1.60		-19.2	-8.9	-18.0
42	Bill Riggins**	1920-1931	SS		559	226	3827.0	856	1429	217	181		.913	.912		5.37	5.20		63.8	16.7	63.8
43	Newt Allen	1922-1947	2B		556	304	2739.1	701	1035	99	156		.946	.938		5.70	5.34		59.9	21.9	59.9
44	Candy Jim Taylor	1907-1933	3B		553	100	4326.2	638	978	113	92		.935	.925		3.36	3.28		8.3	1.9	8.3
45	Wilson Redus	1924-1940	LF		552	161	2125.0	340	16	21	2		.944	.950		1.51	1.67		-27.2	-12.8	-23.6
46	Carlos Morán*	1899-1915	3B		546	155	4742.1	884	1294	255	57		.895	.869		4.13	3.68		93.9	19.8	93.9
47	Tommy Butts	1938-1948	SS		545	249	2111.2	513	790	89	109		.936	.936		5.55	5.29		40.5	19.2	40.5
48	Dobie Moore	1920-1926	SS		545	200	4106.0	1093	1628	199	212		.932	.914		5.96	5.30		108.2	26.3	108.2
49	Bill Perkins	1928-1948	C		544	214	2690.0	1721	224	56	32		.972	.973		6.51	6.30		-14.9	-5.6	0.0
50	Chaney White	1920-1936	CF		543	377	4039.2	1035	55	28	9		.975	.968		2.43	2.53		-3.8	-1.0	-0.9
51	Heliodoro Hidalgo	1903-1915	CF		534	55	4660.2	1017	78	84	12		.929	.921		2.11	2.14		-4.1	-0.9	0.2
52	Pete Hill*	1904-1924	CF		531	61	4574.1	1064	92	38	24		.968	.946		2.27	2.24		41.8	9.1	43.0
53	Otto Briggs*	1915-1933	RF		525	193	3379.0	632	55	21	10		.970	.966		1.83	1.77		13.3	4.7	10.6
54	Crush Holloway**	1921-1939	RF		525	228	3266.1	623	52	33	6		.953	.945		1.86	1.69		27.2	8.3	26.8
55	Oscar Charleston*	1917-1941	1B		512	317	4116.1	4655	191	86	249		.983	.981		10.60	10.73		5.7	1.4	5.7
56	Morten Clark*	1910-1923	SS		512	9	4175.1	1032	1311	290	152		.890	.908		5.05	5.07		-25.9	-6.2	-25.9
57	Mitchell Murray	1919-1932	C		510	205	2338.0	1329	316	55	49		.968	.966		6.33	6.10		18.0	7.7	0.0
58	George Carr**	1920-1934	1B		509	177	3376.2	3807	181	87	205		.979	.981		10.63	10.85		-9.9	-3.2	-9.9
59	Henry Kimbro*	1938-1948	CF		509	275	2737.0	664	34	33	4		.955	.963		2.30	2.34		12.0	4.4	10.7
60	Agustín Parpetti	1905-1923	1B		507	33	4279.1	5114	232	187	237		.966	.964		11.24	11.05		5.2	1.2	5.2
61	Wade Johnston*	1921-1933	LF		506	126	2250.1	395	26	29	5		.936	.948		1.68	1.77		-12.0	-5.3	-9.4
62	Lemuel Hawkins*	1916-1928	1B		505	237	3448.0	4341	228	83	231		.982	.979		11.93	11.51		7.8	2.3	7.8
63	Gene Benson*	1936-1948	CF		502	225	2305.2	587	25	14	1		.978	.964		2.39	2.34		-2.4	-1.1	-1.1
64	Dick Seay	1927-1947	2B		491	284	3263.1	925	1176	94	169		.957	.946		5.79	5.45		39.4	12.3	39.4
65	Dave Thomas*	1929-1946	1B		491	290	3026.2	3395	168	79	215		.978	.981		10.59	10.55		8.3	2.7	8.3
66	Tommie Dukes*	1928-1945	C		488	98	1419.0	808	120	30	10		.969	.975		5.89	6.16		-14.6	-10.3	0.0
67	Bartolo Portuondo	1916-1927	3B		485	37	3182.2	463	745	89	44		.931	.927		3.42	3.41		-4.8	-1.5	-4.8
68	George McAllister*	1923-1934	1B		483	116	1959.1	2201	110	50	102		.979	.980		10.62	11.14		-2.3	-1.4	-2.3
69	Sammy Hughes	1930-1946	2B		481	194	2132.0	593	715	75	103		.946	.945		5.52	5.39		-6.0	-2.8	-6.0
70	Jud Wilson*	1923-1945	3B		478	210	2854.2	377	527	65	39		.933	.923		2.85	2.86		19.7	6.9	19.7
71	George Giles*	1927-1938	1B		476	258	2914.2	3374	148	44	191		.988	.983		10.88	10.74		19.9	6.8	19.9
72	Robert Hudspeth*	1920-1932	1B		471	153	2800.2	3160	153	78	174		.977	.980		10.65	10.86		-8.4	-3.0	-8.4
73	Jud Wilson*	1922-1945	1B		464	177	2445.1	2747	109	43	151		.985	.982		10.51	10.61		-4.0	-1.6	-4.0
74	Hurley McNair*	1910-1937	RF		462	162	2800.2	453	33	23	8		.955	.949		1.56	1.61		7.8	2.8	15.3
75	Pete Washington	1924-1936	CF		462	284	3576.0	957	53	23	17		.978	.968		2.54	2.43		43.6	12.2	39.1
76	Epitacio Torres*	1940-1944	RF		452		794.2	219	12	6	3		.975	.965		2.62	2.01		34.0	42.8	31.0
77	Julio Rojo**	1916-1941	C		449	103	2728.1	1478	316	55	33		.970	.966		5.92	6.16		-8.9	-3.3	0.0
78	George Shively*	1911-1924	LF		442	65	3664.1	665	60	52	9		.933	.940		1.78	1.78		9.4	2.6	8.5
79	Clint Thomas	1922-1938	CF		441	255	3469.0	918	46	36	7		.964	.965		2.50	2.44		17.4	5.4	20.8
80	Clarence Palm	1927-1946	C		438	120	1597.0	946	144	42	16		.963	.970		6.14	6.35		-10.7	-6.7	0.0
81	Bobby Robinson	1925-1940	3B		438	138	1646.1	179	306	54	26		.900	.919		2.65	2.90		-23.9	-14.5	-23.9
82	Julián Castillo	1901-1914	1B		437	112	3827.2	4443	142	203	178		.958	.956		10.78	10.77		-15.6	-4.1	-15.6
83	Ed Stone*	1935-1946	RF		437	156	1423.1	247	16	15	1		.946	.950		1.66	1.70		-7.4	-5.2	-7.5
84	George Dixon*	1916-1934	C		435	132	2943.1	1739	339	73	31		.966	.965		6.35	6.20		-10.5	-3.6	0.0
85	Tullie McAdoo	1906-1924	1B		423	63	3649.0	4480	191	93	213		.980	.975		11.52	11.27		-17.2	-4.7	-17.2
86	Harry Jeffries	1920-1937	3B		414	154	1792.0	298	397	70	22		.908	.919		3.49	3.00		5.1	3.0	5.1
87	Carlos Galina*	1940-1944	1B		405		682.1	727	41	6	84		.992	.986		10.13	10.18		-10.7	-15.6	-10.7
88	Armando Cabañas	1899-1912	2B		403	122	3521.1	1066	900	208	111		.904	.892		5.02	4.89		22.9	6.5	22.9
89	Vicente Rodríguez^	1912-1923	C		401	41	3172.1	1868	382	82	42		.965	.966		6.38	6.44		-37.1	-11.7	0.0
90	Roy Parnell	1927-1943	LF		397	137	1623.2	287	10	21	2		.934	.948		1.65	1.77		-12.2	-7.5	-8.6
91	Mack Eggleston**	1919-1934	C		396	131	2569.2	1306	330	79	24		.954	.966		5.73	6.09		18.4	7.1	0.0
92	Wild Bill Wright**	1932-1943	CF		393	99	880.2	185	11	11	1		.947	.963		2.00	2.34		-6.9	-7.8	-7.3
93	Willie Bobo*	1923-1930	1B		389	116	1206.0	1540	59	47	80		.971	.980		11.93	11.50		-6.1	-5.1	-6.1
94	Jim Brown**	1919-1937	C		387	139	2452.2	1434	324	58	28		.968	.966		6.45	6.25		2.3	1.0	0.0
95	Valentín Dreke*	1919-1927	LF		387	58	3026.0	610	43	34	5		.951	.938		1.94	1.87		1.7	0.6	1.6
96	Poindexter Williams	1921-1933	C		383	65	1303.2	766	135	42	15		.955	.966		6.22	6.43		-4.9	-3.7	0.0
97	Dick Jackson^	1921-1931	2B		381	197	2330.0	522	879	91	117		.939	.942		5.41	5.55		30.3	13.2	30.3
98	Louis Santop*	1911-1926	C		381	19	2645.0	1601	362	119	41		.943	.961		6.68	6.81		-1.9	-0.8	0.0
99	Agustín Bejerano*	1928-1944	LF		378	6	954.0	252	20	14	4		.951	.951		2.57	1.98		28.1	29.4	23.9
100	Frank Duncan*	1908-1926	LF		378	57	3220.2	527	56	33	11		.946	.943		1.63	1.88		-34.3	-10.7	-33.2

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