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1014:. pp.
989:January 15,
963:January 15,
927:January 15,
902:January 15,
877:January 15,
819:January 15,
787:January 15,
640:Post-career
545:Boston Reds
429:Mike Dorgan
377:John Piggot
367:New Bedford
217:(1892–1893)
211:(1891–1892)
203:Boston Reds
199:(1883–1889)
193:(1880–1882)
3338:Categories
3030:Strawberry
2750:Kluszewski
2574:R. Collins
2258:J. Collins
2146:Richardson
2126:Williamson
1944:Billy Nash
1930:Bobby Lowe
1916:King Kelly
1902:Hugh Duffy
1770:Billy Nash
1763:Bobby Lowe
1658:King Kelly
1614:Billy Nash
1600:Kid Madden
1586:King Kelly
1572:Ad Gumbert
1488:Lon Knight
1430:Lon Knight
1416:Fred Corey
1312:Lon Knight
1249:Bid McPhee
1233:1883–1884
1206:1889–1894
1179:1885–1886
1125:Bid McPhee
1045:, or
760:References
628:, and 664
389:outfielder
322:. Born in
228:As manager
62:1856-12-20
45:Outfielder
3314:Schwarber
3306:Tatís Jr.
3094:Galarraga
2658:Nicholson
2650:Nicholson
2518:Bottomley
2422:Robertson
2410:Robertson
2374:Zimmerman
2242:Delahanty
2214:Delahanty
2142:Brouthers
2134:Dalrymple
2102:Brouthers
2000:Manager:
1958:Joe Quinn
1877:champions
1819:Manager:
1784:Joe Quinn
1710:champions
1656:Manager:
1621:Joe Quinn
1565:Bil Daley
1558:Tom Brown
1540:champions
1486:Manager:
1377:champions
1016:1093–1094
618:home runs
383:Worcester
371:In 1878,
320:home runs
269:pennant (
259:pennant (
186:As player
147:Home runs
111:MLB debut
3166:A. Jones
3086:Bichette
3046:Sandberg
3038:Mitchell
2906:Stargell
2890:Stargell
2478:Fournier
2298:Sheckard
2282:Crawford
2230:Thompson
2206:Holliday
2170:Thompson
2094:O'Rourke
2082:C. Jones
1458:Ed Rowen
671:See also
511:and the
507:for the
463:For the
419:For the
399:for the
3282:Arenado
3274:Stanton
3262:Arenado
3250:Arenado
3242:Stanton
3230:Álvarez
3182:Fielder
3118:McGwire
3110:McGwire
3062:McGriff
3054:Johnson
3014:Schmidt
2994:Schmidt
2986:Schmidt
2978:Kingman
2970:Schmidt
2962:Schmidt
2954:Kingman
2930:Schmidt
2922:Schmidt
2914:Schmidt
2874:McCovey
2866:McCovey
2822:McCovey
2790:Mathews
2742:Mathews
2634:Camilli
2602:Medwick
2486:Hornsby
2462:Hornsby
2438:Cravath
2430:Cravath
2418:Cravath
2398:Cravath
2390:Cravath
2382:Cravath
2366:Schulte
2354:Schulte
2266:Freeman
2194:Tiernan
2182:Tiernan
2154:O'Brien
1063:at the
614:triples
610:doubles
489:doubles
471:of the
426:Captain
412:of the
406:triples
96:Batted:
3320:2023:
3312:2022:
3304:2021:
3296:2020:
3290:Alonso
3288:2019:
3280:2018:
3272:2017:
3266:Carter
3264:&
3260:2016:
3254:Harper
3252:&
3248:2015:
3240:2014:
3232:&
3228:2013:
3220:2012:
3212:2011:
3206:Pujols
3204:2010:
3198:Pujols
3196:2009:
3190:Howard
3188:2008:
3180:2007:
3174:Howard
3172:2006:
3164:2005:
3158:Beltré
3156:2004:
3148:2003:
3140:2002:
3132:2001:
3124:2000:
3116:1999:
3108:1998:
3102:Walker
3100:1997:
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3084:1995:
3076:1994:
3068:1993:
3060:1992:
3052:1991:
3044:1990:
3036:1989:
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3022:Dawson
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3012:1986:
3006:Murphy
3004:1985:
2998:Murphy
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2984:1983:
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2946:Foster
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2806:Cepeda
2804:1961:
2796:1960:
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2772:1957:
2766:Snider
2764:1956:
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2680:1947:
2672:1946:
2666:Holmes
2664:1945:
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2624:1940:
2616:1939:
2608:1938:
2600:&
2596:1937:
2588:1936:
2582:Berger
2580:1935:
2572:&
2568:1934:
2560:1933:
2552:&
2548:1932:
2540:1931:
2534:Wilson
2532:1930:
2524:1929:
2516:&
2514:Wilson
2512:1928:
2506:Wilson
2504:&
2500:1927:
2494:Wilson
2492:1926:
2484:1925:
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2344:1909:
2338:Jordan
2336:1908:
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2322:Jordan
2320:1906:
2314:Odwell
2312:1905:
2306:Lumley
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624:, 509
620:, 912
616:, 122
612:, 176
608:, 348
535:, the
527:Boston
242:(1885)
236:(1881)
223:(1893)
205:(1890)
102:Threw:
88:, U.S.
3322:Olson
3298:Ozuna
3222:Braun
3150:Thome
3134:Bonds
3070:Bonds
2898:Bench
2882:Bench
2858:Aaron
2850:Aaron
2826:Aaron
2798:Banks
2782:Banks
2774:Aaron
2734:Sauer
2730:Kiner
2722:Kiner
2714:Kiner
2706:Kiner
2694:Kiner
2682:Kiner
2674:Kiner
2562:Klein
2550:Klein
2542:Klein
2526:Klein
2454:Kelly
2330:Brain
2290:Leach
2250:Duffy
2238:Joyce
2222:Duffy
2178:Burns
2118:Ewing
2074:Hines
1323:1885
1296:1881
1119:1885
1092:1883
312:Stowe
180:Teams
104:Right
98:Right
77:Died:
57:Born:
3214:Kemp
3142:Sosa
3126:Sosa
2842:Mays
2834:Mays
2814:Mays
2758:Mays
2698:Mize
2686:Mize
2626:Mize
2618:Mize
2358:Beck
2274:Long
2162:Ryan
2110:Wood
2066:Pike
2058:Hall
1146:1889
1020:ISBN
991:2008
965:2008
929:2008
904:2008
879:2008
821:2008
789:2008
606:runs
586:1893
584:The
571:1892
533:1890
521:1895
513:1887
509:1886
501:1885
481:1879
465:1883
440:1882
421:1881
397:1880
347:1890
343:1883
271:1890
261:1883
141:.288
2642:Ott
2610:Ott
2598:Ott
2590:Ott
2570:Ott
2554:Ott
1054:at
663:in
622:RBI
531:In
479:in
438:In
395:in
290:3×
283:2×
276:2×
171:509
161:912
151:122
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