Birmingham Black Barons Team History - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

Birmingham Black Barons

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773 - 808 - 30 (.489)

3 League Championships

Top Hitter

Artie
Wilson

Top Pitcher

Harry
Salmon

Leaders

Homeruns

#	Player	Years	HR
1	Roy Parnell	1927-1928	18
2	Poindexter Williams	1923-1929	15
3	Mule Suttles	1923-1925	14
4	Geechie Meredith	1923-1929	14
5	Ruben Jones	1923-1928	11
6	George McAllister	1923-1932	10
7	Dave Thomas	1929-1930	9
8	Piper Davis	1942-1948	9
9	Ed Steele	1942-1948	9
10	Charlie Blackwell	1925-1925	8

Games Started

#	Player	Years	GS
1	Harry Salmon	1923-1932	88
2	Robert Poindexter	1924-1928	68
3	Sam Streeter	1924-1930	66
4	Satchel Paige	1927-1930	52
5	Leo Birdine	1927-1932	40
6	Alvin Gipson	1941-1946	35
7	Jute Bell	1929-1930	27
8	Gready McKinnis	1941-1944	25
9	Alfred Saylor	1941-1945	24
10	Jimmie Newberry	1943-1948	23

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#	Player	Year	Team	Role	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS
1	Raymond Austin^	1930	BBB	RP	2			4	12						5	0		0
2	Cunningham^	1932	BBB	RP	1			1	1						1	0		0
3	Perry Hall	1928	BBB	RP	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	0		0	.000	.000	.000	.000
4	Tom Hunter^	1944	BBB	RP	1	8	5	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0		0	.400	.625	.400	1.025
5	Pee Wee Jenkins	1944	BBB	RP	1	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	.500	.500	.500	1.000
6	Lee Johnson^	1941	BBB	RP	2	20	16	10	7	1	3	0	0		3	0	0	0	1		0	.438	.526	.875	1.401
7	Forest Maddox	1923	BBB	RP	1	5	5	0	2			0			0	0		0				.400	.400
8	Terris McDuffie	1930	BBB	RP	1			0	0						0	0		0
9	Julius Osley	1937	BBB	RP	1	16	12	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0		0	.250	.438	.417	.854
10	Roy Parnell	1928	BBB	RP	1	5	5	1	2	1	0	0	0		0	0		0	0		0	.400	.400	.600	1.000
11	Ted Radcliffe	1942	BBB	RP	2			2	7						0	0		0
12	Felton Stratton	1925	BBB	RP	1	1		0	0						0	0		0
13	Johnny Williams	1944	BBB	RP	1	9	9	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	.111	.111	.111	.222
14	Sam Barber^	1940	BBB	SP	1	20	19	2	5	0	0	0	0		1	1	0	0	0		1	.263	.300	.263	.563
15	Richard Cannon	1932	BBB	SP	1			6	9						8	1		0
16	Herbert Gay^	1930	BBB	SP	3			11	18						4	1		0
17	Pete Gregory^	1940	BBB	RP	1	12	12	1	2	1	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	0		0	.167	.167	.250	.417
18	Ruben Jones	1925	BBB	RP	1	23		3	5						3	1		0
19	Fred McBride	1940	BBB	RP	1	12	10	2	3	0	0	0	0		2	1	0	0	0		0	.300	.417	.300	.717
20	Gready McKinnis*	1944	BBB	SP	1	22	17	3	4	1	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	0		1	.235	.409	.294	.703
21	George Nash*	1932	BBB	SP	2			6	8						4	1		0
22	Mule Suttles	1925	BBB	RP	1	23		8	11						1	1		0
23	John Ware^	1941	BBB	RP	1	19	17	10	8	2	0	0	0		1	1	0	1	0		0	.471	.526	.588	1.115
24	David Watson	1923	BBB	SP	2	38	33	4	12			1			4	1		0				.364	.432
25	Charles Wesley	1928	BBB	SP	1	12	10	5	5	1	0	1	0		1	1		0	1		0	.500	.545	.900	1.445
26	Johnny Williams	1943	BBB	RP	1	14	11	5	4	1	1	0	1		3	1		0	0			.364	.500	.636	1.136
27	Jabbo Andrews*	1930	BBB	SP	2			9	3						10	2		0
28	Jimmie Armstead*	1938	BBB	SP	1	23	18	5	7	1	0	0	0		2	2		2	1		0	.389	.500	.444	.944
29	Dan Bankhead	1943	BBB	RP	1	15	13	3	4	1	0	0	0		2	2		0	0			.308	.400	.385	.785
30	Leo Birdine	1927	BBB	RP	2			5	5						6	2		0
31	Leo Birdine	1932	BBB	SP	1			4	4						2	2		0
32	Specs Ellis*	1944	BBB	SP	2	30	25	8	11	3	0	1	0	0	4	2	0	0	1		2	.440	.517	.680	1.197
33	Curtis Hollingsworth*	1946	BBB	RP	1	9	9	0	3	0	0	0	0		0	2	0	0	0		0	.333	.333	.333	.667
34	Floyd Holston^	1937	BBB	RP	1	10	9	2	2	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0		1	.222	.300	.556	.856
35	Murray^	1938	BBB	SP	1	9	9	1	2	1	0	0	1		0	2		0	0		0	.222	.222	.333	.556
36	Nat Pollard	1948	BBB	RP	2	23	19	6	6	3	1	0	1		3	2	0	0	1		1	.316	.409	.579	.988
37	Lefty Robinson*	1923	BBB	SP	3	63	60	18	22			0			2	2		0				.367	.387
38	Alfred Saylor	1941	BBB	SP	1	35	35	3	9	0	1	0	0		0	2	0	0	0		4	.257	.257	.314	.571
39	Owen Smaulding^	1928	BBB	SP	3	51	47	14	21	5	0	1	4		3	2		1	0		1	.447	.490	.617	1.107
40	Dave Thomas*	1929	BBB	RP	1			7	5						5	2		0
41	Thurston^	1938	BBB	RP	1	43	34	3	5	0	0	0	1		7	2		0	2		1	.147	.293	.147	.440
42	Willie Young*	1945	BBB	SP	1	20	15	3	2	0	0	0	0		4	2	0	0	1		0	.133	.316	.133	.449
43	Orinthal Anderson	1947	BBB	RP	2	25	23	8	11	4	1	1	0		2	3	0	0	0		1	.478	.520	.870	1.390
44	Leo Birdine	1930	BBB	RP	3			24	24						4	3		0
45	Alonzo Boone	1944	BBB	RP	2	48	42	0	8	0	0	0	1	0	4	3	0	1	1	0	2	.190	.277	.190	.467
46	Samuel Burris^	1940	BBB	RP	5	42	35	11	11	2	0	1	0		6	3	0	1	0		0	.314	.429	.457	.886
47	Carl Glass*	1923	BBB	SP	1	41	39	8	11			0			2	3		0				.282	.317
48	Roger Harris^	1942	BBB	SP	1			2	3						3	3		0
49	Curtis Hollingsworth*	1947	BBB	RP	4	46	42	6	13	2	0	1	1		1	3		2	1		0	.310	.356	.429	.784
50	John Jasper^	1932	BBB	RP	1			5	7						2	3		1
51	Gentry Jessup	1943	BBB	SP	1	44	38	5	10	3	0	0	1		3	3		2	1			.263	.349	.342	.691
52	Square Moore	1923	BBB	RP	2	33	26	7	8			0			6	3		0				.308	.438
53	Hoss Walker	1941	BBB	RP	1	7	7	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	3		0	0		0	.143	.143	.143	.286
54	Earl Bumpus*	1945	BBB	RP	2	45	41	5	12	1	0	0	1		4	4	0	0	0		2	.293	.356	.317	.673
55	Spoon Carter	1938	BBB	SP	1	33	32	5	7	2	1	0	0		1	4		0	0		0	.219	.242	.344	.586
56	Fred Daniels	1924	BBB	SP	1	27	19	1	2	1	0	0	1		7	4		0	1		0	.105	.346	.158	.504
57	Willie Foster*	1925	BBB	SP	1	31		0	1						3	4		0
58	Hayes^	1928	BBB	RP	2	19	17	3	6	2	0	0	0		0	4		0	2		0	.353	.353	.471	.824
59	Gentry Jessup	1941	BBB	SP	2	26	20	6	7	1	0	0	1		3	4	0	2	1		0	.350	.480	.400	.880
60	Sam Bankhead	1932	BBB	RP	2			5	13						2	5		0
61	Fred Daniels	1925	BBB	RP	5	51		12	13						12	5		0
62	Charles Dunklin	1938	BBB	RP	2	23	19	7	5	0	0	0	2		3	5		1	0		0	.263	.391	.263	.654
63	Jehosie Heard*	1948	BBB	RP	8	31	29	4	10	0	0	0	0		1	5	0	0	1		0	.345	.367	.345	.711
64	Nat Pollard	1946	BBB	RP	3	54	52	9	17	3	0	0	0		2	5	0	0	0		0	.327	.352	.385	.736
65	Nat Pollard	1947	BBB	SP	3	95	85	17	30	2	3	2	2		6	5		2	2		2	.353	.409	.518	.926
66	Harry Salmon	1932	BBB	SP	1			4	9						0	5		0
67	Frank Stevens*	1925	BBB	RP	6	92		23	26						11	5		0
68	Sam Streeter*	1925	BBB	RP	3	49		11	17						1	5		0
69	Sammy Williams	1947	BBB	SP	1	34	33	8	13	1	2	0	0		1	5		0	0		0	.394	.412	.545	.957
70	Saul Davis	1925	BBB	RP	7	151		22	38						18	6		2
71	Jimmie Newberry	1944	BBB	RP	3	52	45	4	8	1	0	0	2	0	6	6	1	0	1		0	.178	.275	.200	.475
72	Juan Padrón*	1923	BBB	SP	2	64	60	6	15			0			0	6		0				.250	.250
73	Roy Parnell	1927	BBB	RP	3			10	13						5	6		2
74	Alfred Saylor	1945	BBB	RP	4	75	66	12	18	5	0	0	1		5	6	0	1	2		4	.273	.333	.348	.682
75	Earl Bumpus*	1944	BBB	SP	2	84	76	12	19	1	0	0	1	0	7	7	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.321	.263	.585
76	Specs Ellis*	1942	BBB	SP	3			8	17						4	7		0
77	Jimmie Newberry	1943	BBB	SP	5	127	113	24	30	4	3	1	4		12	7		0	2			.265	.336	.381	.717
78	Sam Streeter*	1928	BBB	RP	2	63	58	14	18	3	0	1	7		4	7		0	1		1	.310	.355	.414	.769
79	John Finner	1925	BBB	RP	5	95		23	24						8	8		0
80	Alvin Gipson	1946	BBB	SP	2	43	37	10	13	4	1	0	0		3	8	0	1	2		1	.351	.415	.514	.928
81	Jehosie Heard*	1947	BBB	SP	4	80	70	10	19	3	2	1	2		8	8		1	1		1	.271	.354	.414	.769
82	John Huber	1945	BBB	RP	6	107	100	18	26	5	1	1	0		4	8	0	0	3		1	.260	.288	.360	.648
83	Jim Jeffries*	1928	BBB	RP	9	184	160	29	47	8	1	0	3		17	8		1	6		2	.294	.365	.356	.721
84	Johnny Markham	1944	BBB	RP	3	79	72	12	22	3	1	3	0	0	5	8	0	0	1	1	0	.306	.346	.500	.846
85	Buck	1923	BBB	SP	4	148	129	29	40			0			11	9		1				.310	.369
86	Spoon Carter	1932	BBB	SP	4			14	26						3	9		1
87	Julius Osley	1938	BBB	RP	8	89	77	10	20	2	1	0	3		11	9		0	1		2	.260	.352	.312	.664
88	Alonzo Perry	1947	BBB	RP	5	109	93	17	26	5	1	1	3		15	9	0	0	1		2	.280	.380	.387	.767
89	Bill Powell	1946	BBB	SP	3	86	75	12	23	2	2	0	1		9	9	0	2	0		1	.307	.395	.387	.782
90	Dizzy Dismukes	1924	BBB	SP	7	152	138	19	40	8	1	1	4		7	10		1	6		4	.290	.329	.384	.713
91	Curtis Green	1923	BBB	SP	8	217	203	31	52			2			6	10		2				.256	.284
92	Johnny Juran	1924	BBB	SP	10	188	155	27	40	2	3	3	4		22	10		1	10		3	.258	.354	.368	.722
93	Bo Mitchell	1938	BBB	SP	3	106	91	23	27	3	1	3	1		11	10		1	3		0	.297	.379	.451	.829
94	Ernie Phillips^	1927	BBB	SP	2			12	14						12	10		0
95	Dan Bankhead	1942	BBB	SP	4			10	19						13	11		1
96	Fred Daniels	1927	BBB	SP	11			37	46						29	11		6
97	Nelson Dean	1927	BBB	SP	4			12	21						4	11		0
98	Jim Daniels^	1943	BBB	SP	3	75	58	11	10	3	2	0	2		15	12		2	0			.172	.360	.293	.653
99	Elbert Eatmon^	1937	BBB	RP	5	107	98	18	27	3	1	1	4	0	8	12	0	0	1		1	.276	.330	.357	.687
100	Alvin Gipson	1945	BBB	SP	5	123	111	13	25	4	2	0	3		9	12	0	1	2		2	.225	.289	.297	.587

* = Left-handed pitcher ^ = Unknown

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