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Specs Ellis

(Lefty; Speck)

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#	Players	Pos	Yrs	First	Last	Team		WAR	Off	Fld	Pit	Adj
1	Tommy Sampson	2B	2	1942	1944	BBB		4.5	2.1	2.1	0.0	0.3
2	John Britton	3B	2	1943	1944	BBB/IC		3.0	1.7	1.3	0.0	0.0
3	Artie Wilson	SS	1	1944	1944	BBB		2.8	1.9	0.7	0.0	0.2
4	Duke Cleveland	RF	4	1940	1944	JRC		2.4	2.2	0.4	0.0	-0.2
5	Roosevelt Davis	SP	1	1943	1943	IC		1.9	-0.1	0.0	2.0	0.0
6	Fred Wilson	RF	1	1943	1943	IC		1.8	0.6	0.4	0.9	-0.1
7	Ed Steele	RF	2	1942	1944	BBB		1.8	2.1	-0.2	0.0	-0.2
8	Felix McLaurin	CF	2	1942	1944	BBB/JRC		1.7	1.0	0.8	0.0	-0.1
9	Johnny Markham	RP	2	1942	1944	BBB		1.2	-0.2	0.0	1.5	0.0
10	Clarence Lamar	SS	5	1940	1944	MULT		1.2	0.5	0.4	0.0	0.4
11	Diamond Pipkins	SP	1	1942	1942	BBB		1.1	0.2	0.0	0.9	0.0
12	Lloyd Davenport	CF	1	1942	1942	BBB/JRC		1.1	0.8	0.3	0.0	0.0
13	Andy Sarvis	SP	4	1940	1944	JRC		1.1	-0.1	0.0	1.2	0.0
14	Dan Bankhead	SP	2	1942	1944	BBB		0.9	0.5	-0.1	0.6	0.0
15	Henry Smith	SS	2	1942	1943	IC/JRC		0.8	0.2	0.5	0.0	0.2
16	Buster Haywood	C	1	1943	1943	IC		0.8	0.5	0.2	0.0	0.1
17	Alonzo Mitchell	RP	4	1937	1944	JRC		0.7	0.2	-0.2	0.7	0.0
18	Johnny Smith	RF	1	1942	1942	BBB		0.7	0.3	0.5	0.0	-0.1
19	Ty Johnson	SP	1	1937	1937	JRC		0.7	0.1	0.0	0.6	0.0
20	Parnell Woods	3B	3	1940	1942	JRC		0.5	0.4	0.1	0.0	0.0
21	Eddie Snead	SP	1	1942	1942	BBB		0.5	-0.1	0.0	0.6	0.0
22	Leroy Morney	SS	3	1942	1944	BBB/IC		0.5	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.0
23	Alonzo Boone	SP	2	1940	1944	BBB/JRC		0.5	-0.1	0.0	0.5	0.0
24	Alphonse Dunn	1B	1	1942	1942	BBB		0.4	0.3	0.1	0.0	0.0
25	Jimmie Newberry	RP	2	1943	1944	BBB/IC		0.4	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0
26	Ted Alexander	SP	1	1940	1940	JRC		0.4	0.0	0.0	0.4	0.0
27	Jesse Warren	LF	1	1942	1942	BBB		0.4	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.0
28	Goose Tatum	1B	2	1942	1943	BBB/IC		0.4	0.7	-0.2	0.0	-0.1
29	Leonard Lindsay	1B	1	1943	1943	IC		0.4	0.3	0.1	0.0	-0.1
30	Don Pelham	CF	1	1937	1937	JRC		0.3	0.2	0.1	0.0	0.0
31	Smoky Owens	SP	1	1940	1940	JRC		0.3	0.0	0.0	0.4	0.0
32	Hosea Allen	RP	2	1941	1942	JRC		0.3	0.2	0.0	0.2	0.0
33	Emanuel Sampson	LF	1	1940	1940	JRC		0.3	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.0
34	Henry Merchant	RF	1	1943	1943	IC		0.3	0.2	0.1	0.0	0.0
35	Fay Washington	SP	1	1944	1944	BBB		0.3	-0.1	0.0	0.3	0.0
36	Dave Harper	RF	1	1943	1943	IC		0.3	0.2	0.1	0.0	0.0
37	Robert Keys	RP	1	1942	1942	BBB		0.3	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.0
38	Piper Davis	1B	2	1942	1944	BBB		0.2	0.1	0.3	0.0	-0.1
39	Paul Hardy	C	1	1942	1942	BBB		0.2	0.3	-0.1	0.0	0.1
40	Ted Radcliffe	C	2	1942	1944	BBB		0.2	-0.3	0.3	0.1	0.1
41	Lefty Boone	RP	1	1942	1942	JRC		0.2	0.0	0.0	0.2	0.0
42	Edwin Dimes	RF	1	1940	1940	JRC		0.2	0.0	0.2	0.0	0.0
43	Smith	RP	1	1943	1943	IC		0.2	0.0	0.0	0.2	0.0
44	Mint Jones	1B	3	1937	1941	JRC		0.2	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0
45	Jabbo Andrews	RF	1	1942	1942	JRC		0.2	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0
46	Thad Christopher	LF	1	1943	1943	IC		0.2	0.4	-0.2	0.0	0.0
47	Johnie Scott	LF	1	1944	1944	BBB		0.2	0.3	-0.1	0.0	0.0
48	Sylvester Snead	2B	1	1943	1943	IC		0.2	1.1	-1.1	0.0	0.1
49	Bill Bradford	RF	1	1942	1942	BBB		0.2	0.2	0.1	0.0	-0.1
50	Johnny Williams	RP	1	1944	1944	BBB		0.1	0.0	0.0	0.2	0.0
51	Henry Turner	C	4	1937	1942	JRC		0.1	-0.1	0.2	0.0	0.0
52	Joe Royal	RF	3	1937	1944	JRC		0.1	0.0	0.2	0.0	0.0
53	Earl Bumpus	RP	1	1944	1944	BBB		0.1	0.0	0.0	0.2	0.0
54	Greene Farmer	LF	1	1942	1942	JRC		0.1	0.2	-0.1	0.0	0.0
55	Al Frazier	2B	3	1937	1944	JRC		0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.1
56	Collins Jones	SS	1	1943	1943	IC		0.1	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0
57	Ches Nealy	-	1	1944	1944	JRC		0.1	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.0
58	Willie Cornelius	RF	1	1942	1942	JRC		0.1	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0
59	Kelsey	LF	1	1943	1943	IC		0.1	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0
60	George Britt	C	2	1941	1942	JRC		0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
61	Gready McKinnis	SP	2	1942	1944	BBB		0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.2	0.0
62	William Dyke	SS	1	1942	1942	JRC		0.1	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0
63	Dick Reynolds	LF	1	1942	1942	JRC		0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
64	McDonald	-	1	1942	1942	JRC		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
65	Lyman Bostock	1B	1	1942	1942	BBB		0.0	0.3	-0.2	0.0	0.0
66	Joe Spencer	SS	1	1942	1942	BBB		0.0	0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0
67	Steward	CF	1	1940	1940	JRC		0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
68	Bo Williams	LF	1	1937	1937	JRC		0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
69	Herb Shaw	-	1	1942	1942	BBB		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
70	Lester Lockett	3B	2	1942	1944	BBB		0.0	0.0	0.1	0.0	-0.1
71	Winfield Welch	RP	1	1942	1942	BBB		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
72	Bennett	LF	1	1942	1942	BBB		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
73	Harrington	1B	1	1944	1944	BBB		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
74	Teddy Gunn	1B	1	1940	1940	JRC		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
75	English	1B	1	1944	1944	BBB		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
76	W. H. Kelly	-	1	1941	1941	JRC		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
77	Crist	-	1	1944	1944	JRC		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
78	Warren O'Neil	-	1	1944	1944	JRC		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
79	Jack McLaurin	-	1	1944	1944	JRC		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
80	Deison	RF	1	1943	1943	IC		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
81	Tipton	-	1	1942	1942	BBB		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
82	James Cooper	RP	1	1942	1942	JRC		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
83	Johnnie Dawson	C	1	1942	1942	BBB		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
84	J. B. Hampton	-	1	1941	1941	JRC		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
85	Nat Rogers	-	1	1942	1942	BBB		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
86	Pepper Bassett	RP	2	1943	1944	BBB/IC		0.0	-0.3	-0.2	0.3	0.0
87	Raymond Taylor	-	1	1944	1944	BBB		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
88	Harry Barnes	C	1	1942	1942	BBB		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
89	Jackson	3B	1	1937	1937	JRC		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
90	Sam Segraves	LF	1	1943	1943	IC		0.0	-0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0
91	Jim Williams	1B	2	1940	1944	JRC		0.0	0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0
92	Lockhart	1B	1	1942	1942	JRC		0.0	0.0	-0.1	0.0	0.0
93	Glover	LF	1	1943	1943	IC		-0.1	0.0	-0.1	0.0	0.0
94	Richard King	1B	1	1943	1943	IC		-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
95	Jimmie Davis	-	1	1944	1944	JRC		-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.1	0.0
96	George Brown	RF	1	1942	1942	JRC		-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
97	Sonny Harris	RF	1	1942	1942	BBB		-0.1	-0.2	0.1	0.0	0.0
98	Pee Wee Jenkins	-	1	1944	1944	BBB		-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.1	0.0
99	Luis Pillot	RP	1	1943	1943	IC		-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.1	0.0
100	Jesse Matthews	1B	1	1942	1942	BBB		-0.1	0.0	-0.1	0.0	0.0
101	Lacey Thomas	LF	3	1937	1944	JRC		-0.1	0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0
102	Leandy Young	LF	1	1944	1944	BBB		-0.1	0.0	-0.1	0.0	0.0
103	Clyde Nelson	3B	1	1943	1943	IC		-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
104	Leo Sanders	SS	1	1942	1942	JRC		-0.1	0.0	-0.2	0.0	0.0
105	Eddie Locke	RP	1	1943	1943	IC		-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.1	0.0
106	Jesse Douglas	2B	1	1942	1942	BBB		-0.1	0.0	-0.1	0.0	0.0
107	Joe Jenkins	3B	1	1940	1940	JRC		-0.1	0.0	-0.1	0.0	0.0
108	Alex Radcliff	-	1	1942	1942	BBB		-0.1	0.0	-0.1	0.0	0.0
109	Wadel Miller	2B	1	1942	1942	BBB		-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.2	0.0
110	Hunter	-	1	1937	1937	JRC		-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.1	0.0
111	Peanuts Davis	RP	1	1943	1943	IC		-0.1	-0.1	0.0	-0.1	0.0
112	Bad News Hall	RF	1	1943	1943	IC		-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.1	0.0
113	Hoss Walker	SS	1	1942	1942	BBB		-0.2	-0.2	-0.1	0.0	0.2
114	Alex Broome	RP	3	1940	1942	JRC		-0.2	-0.1	0.0	-0.1	0.0
115	Willie Nixon	LF	1	1941	1941	JRC		-0.2	0.0	-0.1	0.0	0.0
116	Alvin Gipson	SP	2	1942	1944	BBB		-0.2	-0.3	0.0	0.1	0.0
117	Graves	2B	1	1942	1942	JRC		-0.2	-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0
118	Harry Jeffries	C	1	1943	1943	IC		-0.2	0.0	-0.2	0.0	0.0
119	Nash	-	1	1942	1942	JRC		-0.2	0.0	0.0	-0.2	0.0
120	Gabby Kemp	CF	2	1940	1941	JRC		-0.2	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
121	Ralph Coles	LF	2	1940	1941	JRC		-0.2	-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.1
122	George Daniels	RP	1	1943	1943	IC		-0.2	-0.1	0.0	-0.1	0.0
123	John Huber	RP	1	1944	1944	BBB		-0.2	0.2	0.0	-0.4	0.0
124	Fred McKelvin	1B	1	1942	1942	JRC		-0.3	0.0	0.0	-0.2	0.0
125	Marshall Riddle	2B	1	1942	1942	JRC		-0.3	0.0	-0.2	0.0	0.0
126	Ulysses Evans	-	1	1943	1943	IC		-0.3	0.0	0.0	-0.3	0.0
127	Philly Holmes	SS	1	1937	1937	JRC		-0.3	-0.2	-0.2	0.0	0.0
128	Barney Higdon	-	1	1943	1943	IC		-0.3	0.0	0.0	-0.3	0.0
129	Leonard Walker	-	1	1937	1937	JRC		-0.3	0.0	0.0	-0.3	0.0
130	Preacher Henry	SP	5	1937	1943	IC/JRC		-0.3	-0.6	0.0	0.3	0.0
131	Clarence White	-	1	1940	1940	JRC		-0.3	0.0	0.0	-0.3	0.0
132	Bruce Wright	2B	1	1943	1943	IC		-0.3	-0.1	-0.3	0.0	0.0
133	Bobby Scott	1B	1	1941	1941	JRC		-0.3	-0.2	-0.1	0.0	0.0
134	Brennan King	-	1	1943	1943	IC		-0.3	0.0	0.0	-0.3	0.0
135	Tom Hunter	-	1	1944	1944	BBB		-0.3	0.0	0.0	-0.3	0.0
136	Gene Smith	SS	2	1941	1942	JRC		-0.4	-0.3	-0.1	0.0	0.0
137	Jim Canada	1B	1	1942	1942	JRC		-0.4	-0.3	-0.1	0.0	0.0
138	Johnny Ray	CF	4	1940	1943	IC/JRC		-0.4	-0.3	0.0	0.0	-0.1
139	Luther Gilyard	1B	1	1942	1942	BBB		-0.4	-0.2	-0.2	0.0	0.0
140	Herb Barnhill	C	4	1937	1942	JRC		-0.4	-0.1	-0.3	0.0	0.1
141	Sylvester Owens	CF	1	1942	1942	JRC		-0.4	-0.1	-0.4	0.0	0.0
142	Gerves Fagan	SS	1	1942	1942	JRC		-0.5	-0.2	-0.3	0.0	0.0
143	Ormond Sampson	-	1	1941	1941	JRC		-0.5	-0.2	-0.3	0.0	0.0
144	Charlie Harris	2B	2	1943	1944	IC/JRC		-0.6	-0.1	-0.5	0.0	0.0
145	Alfred Saylor	SP	1	1944	1944	BBB		-0.7	-0.3	0.0	-0.4	0.0
146	Skin Down Robinson	2B	5	1937	1944	JRC		-0.9	-0.8	-0.2	0.0	0.0

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