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Homestead Grays


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Record:
769 - 409 - 27 (.653)

2 Negro League World Series Championships
7 League Championships

Top Hitter


Josh
Gibson

Top Pitcher


Ray
Brown

Leaders

Homeruns

# Player Years HR
1
Josh Gibson
1930-1946
126
2
Buck Leonard
1934-1948
103
3
Vic Harris
1925-1947
35
4
Ray Brown
1932-1945
31
5
Jerry Benjamin
1935-1947
28
6
Howard Easterling
1940-1946
17
7
John Beckwith
1926-1935
17
8
Oscar Charleston
1926-1931
16
9
Jud Wilson
1931-1945
14
10
Matt Carlisle
1935-1946
12

Games Started

# Player Years GS
1
Ray Brown
1932-1945
146
2
Edsall Walker
1936-1945
75
3
Johnny Wright
1941-1947
58
4
Joe Williams
1925-1932
57
5
Roy Welmaker
1936-1945
53
6
Lefty Williams
1921-1935
49
7
George Britt
1926-1940
44
8
Tom Parker
1935-1948
44
9
Roy Partlow
1938-1943
41
10
Joe Strong
1929-1937
36


Seasons

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#
Manager
Career
Years
Teams
G
W
L
T
W%
+/- .500
WS
Lg
1 Jud Wilson
1932-1932
1
1
43
22
20
1
.524
+2
0
0
2 Cumberland Posey
1926-1935
10
1
393
217
164
12
.570
+53
0
0
3 Candy Jim Taylor
1943-1944
2
1
213
151
57
5
.726
+94
2
2
4 Vic Harris
1936-1942
7
1
557
379
168
9
.693
+211
0
5

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