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#	Player	Years	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+
1	Josh Gibson	1930-46	C	775	3260	2810	753	1025	170	70	199	881	47	1	414	12	5	4	31	1	0	.365	.447	.688	1.134	204
2	Charlie Smith*	1925-31	RF	251	1117	937	243	373	82	20	41	229	31	3	139	5	0	20	20	1		.398	.485	.660	1.145	184
3	Cristóbal Torriente*	1912-28	CF	1043	4335	3689	771	1274	210	103	71	782	224	33	525	44		32	82	7	4	.345	.431	.516	.946	180
4	Buck Leonard*	1933-48	1B	646	2794	2314	567	793	146	48	101	589	37	2	422	6	0	11	45	2	1	.343	.446	.578	1.024	179
5	Willard Brown	1935-48	CF	476	1995	1863	364	653	125	49	63	419	94	0	124	18	0	2	6	0	1	.351	.392	.572	.963	177
6	Julián Castillo	1901-14	1B	460	1958	1691	256	496	69	31	12	274	109	1	197	123		49	17	4		.293	.382	.392	.774	176
7	Oscar Charleston*	1915-41	CF	1522	6525	5561	1339	1953	358	138	199	1258	349	13	753	61	4	40	162	9	0	.351	.432	.573	1.004	175
8	Heavy Johnson	1916-32	RF	522	2115	1873	349	689	124	55	61	453	46	0	169	11	0	19	53	1	0	.368	.425	.590	1.016	174
9	Larry Doby*	1942-47	2B	146	642	551	125	180	35	18	21	130	20	0	83	1	0	1	6	1	0	.327	.415	.570	.985	173
10	Turkey Stearnes*	1923-40	CF	774	3363	2986	706	1033	168	89	146	781	90	2	310	14	0	20	47	0	0	.346	.411	.609	1.020	173
11	Pete Hill*	1904-25	CF	981	4185	3552	742	1151	168	71	58	577	178	5	466	60		38	125	4	0	.324	.408	.460	.868	172
12	John Beckwith	1919-37	3B	626	2523	2280	466	794	165	42	107	583	44	1	191	28		7	45	0		.348	.400	.598	.999	170
13	Harry Buckner	1896-17	RF	221	839	735	116	215	45	17	13	122	37	0	64	21		26	14			.293	.370	.453	.823	169
14	Ted Strong**	1936-48	RF	330	1358	1177	244	377	63	28	38	243	37	0	157	43	1	11	13	0	0	.320	.405	.518	.923	163
15	Bullet Rogan	1916-38	CF	599	2146	1886	362	642	96	58	48	395	99	3	197	2	0	12	51	0	0	.340	.406	.529	.935	160
16	Jud Wilson*	1922-45	3B	1131	4520	3882	816	1393	257	71	100	908	125	3	508	5	1	51	78	1	0	.359	.439	.539	.978	160
17	Monte Irvin	1938-48	CF	290	1200	1056	216	355	52	13	41	259	26	0	123	2	0	3	18	0	0	.336	.407	.527	.933	159
18	Grant Johnson	1895-14	SS	405	1790	1512	285	469	65	14	14	231	71	0	170	27		47	58	3		.310	.396	.399	.796	158
19	Artie Wilson*	1944-48	SS	121	555	502	92	181	21	13	0	44	18	1	46	4	0	4	3	0	0	.361	.418	.454	.873	157
20	Hank Thompson*	1943-48	RF	135	553	481	107	150	20	11	15	74	21		56	3		8	8	0		.312	.393	.493	.885	155
21	Mule Suttles	1923-44	1B	804	3214	2848	589	915	179	50	137	712	62	1	310	7	1	8	48	0	1	.321	.389	.564	.953	154
22	Neil Robinson	1931-48	CF	261	1042	924	172	286	51	14	25	176	22	0	94	0	0	7	17	0	0	.310	.378	.476	.854	151
23	Sam Jethroe**	1942-48	CF	160	678	614	120	189	42	16	7	87	37	0	51	3	0	4	9	0	0	.308	.365	.463	.827	149
24	Bill Pettus*	1909-23	1B	399	1680	1477	290	467	87	30	33	266	64	0	141	4		14	48	0		.316	.381	.483	.864	149
25	Dobie Moore	1916-25	SS	549	2381	2176	412	747	136	62	37	421	63	8	120	16	0	12	66	7	1	.343	.380	.514	.893	148
26	Louis Santop*	1910-26	C	513	1969	1748	280	572	101	32	24	346	54	0	169	1	2	10	42	0	1	.327	.390	.463	.853	147
27	Carlos Morán*	1899-15	3B	591	2621	2105	466	587	60	18	3	202	204	7	412	62		49	54	1	0	.279	.408	.329	.737	147
28	Bill Hoskins*	1937-46	LF	362	1457	1326	251	442	59	43	33	274	24	0	109	2	0	3	19	0	0	.333	.385	.517	.903	147
29	Edgar Wesley*	1917-25	1B	471	1981	1758	308	558	93	29	75	378	39	3	174	10		6	42	1		.317	.381	.531	.912	147
30	Hurley McNair*	1910-37	LF	718	3106	2735	561	903	121	67	50	495	97	3	271	10	2	17	83	0	0	.330	.394	.478	.872	147
31	Alejandro Oms*	1917-35	CF	477	2059	1782	343	593	109	35	43	351	50	2	216	22	0	11	45	5	0	.333	.407	.506	.913	146
32	Bus Clarkson	1938-46	SS	178	734	660	133	206	38	9	25	151	11	0	68	21	1	0	6	0	0	.312	.376	.511	.887	145
33	Rap Dixon	1922-37	RF	560	2362	2016	473	663	122	43	74	437	99	0	249	12	0	14	82	1	0	.329	.406	.542	.948	145
34	Charlie Blackwell*	1915-29	LF	555	2375	2060	432	648	95	57	45	361	83	0	238	7		35	42	0		.315	.395	.482	.876	144
35	Piper Davis	1942-48	2B	158	656	594	103	185	35	12	7	85	16	0	51	1	0	5	6	0	0	.311	.371	.446	.817	144
36	Martín Dihigo	1922-45	RF	627	2588	2262	459	725	118	36	98	497	64	6	262	47	0	13	49	2	0	.321	.394	.534	.928	144
37	Minnie Miñoso	1946-48	3B	120	550	503	94	158	32	12	9	70	11	1	42	0	0	3	2	0	0	.314	.370	.479	.850	144
38	Blainey Hall	1914-25	LF	291	1221	1084	199	375	56	20	7	183	21		104	3		5	28			.346	.406	.454	.860	143
39	John Henry Lloyd*	1906-32	SS	1331	5689	5095	858	1721	256	96	33	891	219	15	403	47	1	17	169	5	1	.338	.388	.445	.833	141
40	Regino García	1901-14	C	476	1994	1739	247	499	53	14	5	241	122	0	130	59		48	76	1		.287	.353	.342	.695	141
41	Ben Taylor*	1909-29	1B	1021	4250	3768	609	1250	218	72	38	727	105	2	369	13		21	92	0		.332	.394	.458	.852	139
42	Wild Bill Wright**	1933-45	RF	447	1902	1725	340	578	107	50	31	321	63	1	145	18	0	9	23	0	1	.335	.390	.509	.899	139
43	Roy Campanella	1937-45	C	228	876	788	150	254	44	12	19	172	9	1	74	3	0	0	14	0	0	.322	.381	.481	.861	137
44	George Scales	1921-46	2B	836	3267	2745	547	879	193	48	69	602	55	0	425	13	1	15	78	4	0	.320	.414	.501	.915	137
45	Emilio Palomino*	1901-12	RF	399	1670	1444	248	400	27	16	7	165	132	1	177	53		12	36	1		.277	.360	.332	.693	137
46	Bill Pierce^	1910-26	1B	386	1536	1370	225	427	69	30	20	243	22		120	7		5	40	1		.312	.369	.450	.819	136
47	Willie Bobo*	1923-29	1B	214	888	775	152	255	46	14	20	158	24	1	93	0		0	20	0		.329	.401	.502	.903	135
48	Tetelo Vargas	1927-43	CF	146	626	560	113	190	29	10	4	86	10	1	56	4	0	3	7	0	0	.339	.402	.448	.850	135
49	Willie Wells	1924-48	SS	890	3909	3417	784	1078	231	62	87	668	137	2	386	30	0	26	79	1	0	.315	.389	.496	.885	133
50	Pat Patterson**	1934-47	2B	396	1715	1568	316	517	98	37	30	289	39	0	121	37	0	2	24	0	0	.330	.378	.497	.875	133
51	Johnny Davis	1940-48	LF	284	1139	992	160	297	49	13	28	197	12	0	126	1		4	17	0	0	.299	.381	.460	.840	133
52	Frank Austin	1944-48	SS	259	1140	1011	192	344	51	15	3	136	16	0	106	0	1	3	20	0	1	.340	.404	.429	.834	133
53	Biz Mackey**	1920-47	C	1106	4330	3829	635	1261	212	70	66	744	72	12	375	18	4	19	107	0	0	.329	.392	.473	.865	132
54	Howard Easterling**	1936-46	3B	306	1291	1173	217	368	58	34	17	224	22	0	91	4	0	3	24	0	0	.314	.365	.465	.829	132
55	Sam Bennett	1907-25	CF	297	1037	920	144	287	51	12	11	150	23	0	76	1		24	17			.312	.379	.429	.809	131
56	Pancho Coimbre	1940-44	RF	136	581	527	87	175	27	6	6	100	7	0	49	2	0	1	4	0	0	.332	.390	.440	.830	130
57	Pythias Russ	1925-29	SS	192	773	707	139	240	27	16	9	133	30	0	38	3		6	21	1		.339	.378	.461	.839	130
58	Ashby Dunbar^	1906-20	LF	207	878	778	131	221	32	12	3	108	34	0	70	12		22	8			.284	.360	.368	.727	129
59	Charles Earle	1906-19	CF	260	1142	989	199	291	40	15	8	130	63		109	7		17	27			.294	.374	.389	.763	129
60	Miguel Prats*	1899-08	RF	297	1255	1078	157	267	20	12	2	85	57		124	69		8	45			.248	.330	.294	.624	129
61	Jules Thomas	1908-26	CF	421	1798	1636	261	508	88	26	27	301	59	0	123	5		10	29			.311	.362	.446	.808	129
62	Silvio García	1936-47	SS	131	518	471	67	150	21	7	9	84	25	0	35	0	0	6	6	0	1	.318	.373	.450	.823	128
63	Lázaro Salazar*	1932-40	CF	128	542	470	93	154	30	4	9	68	18	0	57	10		5	10			.328	.406	.466	.872	128
64	Alfredo Arcaño	1899-08	LF	220	961	819	141	192	9	11	2	76	35		107	28		6	29			.234	.327	.280	.607	128
65	Henry Kimbro*	1937-48	CF	557	2495	2144	474	648	107	47	29	283	68	0	314	2	0	13	24	0	1	.302	.395	.437	.831	128
66	George Carr**	1920-34	1B	690	2851	2533	479	789	137	38	57	453	132	6	237	29	1	24	56	1	0	.311	.376	.463	.839	127
67	Irvin Brooks	1917-33	CF	245	990	889	130	271	37	11	20	148	14	0	77	7		4	20			.305	.363	.439	.802	127
68	Quincy Trouppe**	1931-48	C	253	960	821	168	239	49	18	13	145	18	0	125	44	3	3	11	0	0	.291	.387	.442	.829	127
69	Spottswood Poles**	1909-23	CF	427	1942	1674	332	518	64	22	5	160	132	1	194	14		26	48	0		.309	.390	.383	.773	127
70	Merito Acosta*	1912-22	LF	257	1072	853	169	238	30	6	1	82	88	8	170	18		21	25	3	0	.279	.410	.332	.742	126
71	Cool Papa Bell**	1922-46	CF	1082	4801	4230	1012	1397	222	75	46	545	254	0	484	35	0	8	79	0	0	.330	.400	.451	.851	126
72	David Whatley*	1937-44	RF	222	942	864	165	280	40	18	9	107	32		64	2		3	11			.324	.373	.443	.816	126
73	Dick Lundy**	1916-37	SS	922	3809	3400	605	1087	189	60	51	634	103	7	302	23	1	22	80	5	1	.320	.378	.456	.834	126
74	Luther Farrell*	1919-34	P	286	859	748	119	230	36	10	21	131	4	1	83	9		4	23	1		.307	.379	.467	.846	126
75	Luis Márquez	1946-48	CF	145	595	539	94	164	28	4	10	60	36	0	45	0	0	7	4	0	1	.304	.365	.427	.792	126
76	Ed Stone*	1933-46	RF	413	1746	1522	290	471	65	36	29	270	27	0	199	8	0	2	23	0	0	.309	.390	.457	.847	125
77	Felix McLaurin**	1942-46	CF	149	648	587	87	173	18	9	5	60	15		54			2	5	0		.295	.356	.382	.738	125
78	Charlie Mason^	1922-32	LF	370	1549	1355	265	417	58	22	39	260	51	0	141	2		11	42			.308	.378	.469	.847	125
79	Sammy Hughes	1931-46	2B	415	1773	1548	325	485	89	25	21	245	22	0	177	1	0	4	44	0	0	.313	.385	.444	.829	124
80	Tommy Sampson	1940-48	2B	173	703	651	98	198	14	12	2	80	16	0	35	0	0	3	14	0	0	.304	.343	.372	.714	123
81	Manuel Cueto	1911-27	3B	360	1506	1240	201	365	40	18	5	166	61	11	157	17	0	33	68	8	2	.294	.386	.368	.754	123
82	Walter Cannady	1921-45	2B	732	3036	2706	517	879	166	45	49	551	98	3	232	12	0	10	86	2	0	.325	.380	.474	.854	123
83	Esteban Montalvo*	1922-28	RF	260	1076	945	151	262	50	18	30	210	17	0	97	17	0	6	27	1		.277	.348	.463	.811	122
84	Joe Greene	1936-48	C	211	784	662	115	164	31	19	11	102	7	0	98	5	0	4	20	0	0	.248	.348	.402	.750	122
85	Jesse Barber*	1910-24	RF	632	2769	2499	432	724	103	40	16	272	88	8	189	35		12	69	0	0	.290	.343	.382	.725	122
86	Pearl Webster*	1911-18	C	214	943	824	149	248	24	14	5	90	73	2	81	8		7	30	1		.301	.368	.382	.750	122
87	Steel Arm Davis*	1920-35	RF	301	1160	1059	188	321	58	28	20	191	31	5	70	13	0	9	21	1	0	.303	.351	.467	.819	122
88	Fats Jenkins*	1920-40	LF	625	2835	2472	569	836	107	32	21	296	132	2	287	5	0	13	63	0	0	.338	.410	.433	.843	122
89	Lennie Pearson	1937-48	1B	479	1940	1766	333	519	89	22	51	330	43	0	152	1	0	0	22	0	1	.294	.350	.456	.806	121
90	Robert Hudspeth*	1920-32	1B	476	1973	1771	244	549	95	23	44	309	20	1	141	10		10	51			.310	.364	.464	.828	121
91	Ed Mayweather*	1935-42	1B	165	627	560	87	151	25	13	10	98	7	0	55	4	0	1	11	0	0	.270	.336	.414	.750	120
92	Earl Gurley	1922-29	LF	200	609	535	73	160	29	14	9	78	7	0	56	1		1	17			.299	.367	.456	.823	120
93	George Johnson	1918-29	CF	447	1806	1584	254	459	86	29	37	269	40	0	146	12	1	4	72	0	0	.290	.351	.451	.802	120
94	Goose Curry*	1928-47	RF	505	1882	1569	352	463	66	29	20	234	35	0	270	2		9	34	0		.295	.402	.412	.814	120
95	Ed Young	1938-47	1B	161	639	587	88	162	33	6	8	83	18		44			2	6	0		.276	.329	.394	.722	119
96	Jimmie Lyons*	1911-24	LF	556	2329	2045	378	590	75	36	24	263	177	8	206	10		5	73	0		.289	.355	.396	.751	119
97	Jacinto Calvo*	1912-23	CF	303	1249	1093	135	325	34	20	3	133	67	12	100	25		10	38	8	4	.297	.359	.373	.732	119
98	Bobby Winston*	1905-21	LF	252	1094	920	185	249	35	7	2	87	61	1	126	23		6	42			.271	.362	.330	.693	118
99	Jesse Williams	1939-45	SS	222	883	786	123	213	24	14	4	96	28	0	84	0		2	11	0	0	.271	.343	.352	.695	118
100	Theolic Smith**	1936-43	P	172	550	471	86	147	27	6	3	68	7	0	67	20	0	1	11	0	0	.312	.399	.414	.813	117

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