Luther McDonald - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

Luther McDonald



Luther McDonald
(Vet; Old Soul)

Born: February 6, 1906 in Greene County, MS
Died: May 1, 1976 in Chicago, IL
          (70 years old)

Bats:
Throws: R
Ht: 5'10"
Wt: 178
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Notes:


• Buried: Lincoln Cemetery (Blue Island, IL)


Teams
Year
Team Lg
Age
Pos
Rank
W
L
T
W%
LG
WS
Ballpark
NNL
21
SP
2
62
37
0
.626
Stars Park (St. Louis, MO)
NNL
22
SP
1
67
26
0
.720
✔
Stars Park (St. Louis, MO)
NNC
22
SP
1
5
4
0
.556
Stars Park (St. Louis, MO)
NNL
23
SP
2
63
42
2
.600
Stars Park (St. Louis, MO)
NNL
24
SP
4
54
54
0
.500
South Side Park (Chicago, IL)
NNL
25
SP
6
6
17
1
.261
South Side Park (Chicago, IL)
NNL
25
SP
4
25
33
0
.431
Hamtramck Stadium (Hamtramck, MI)
NN2
29
RP
6
27
35
2
.435
Cole's Park (Chicago, IL)
6
3
SP
309
248
5
.555
1
0
 
Year
Team Lg
Age
Pos
Rank
W
L
T
W%
LG
WS
Ballpark
3
St. Louis Stars I
SP
197
109
2
.644
1
0
3
Chicago American Giants
SP
87
106
3
.451
0
0
1
Detroit Stars I
SP
25
33
0
.431
0
0

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All biographical data, copyright 2011-2018 Gary Ashwill.

Playing statistics for 1887-1922 and 1926-1938, as well as all Cuban League games (1902-1928) and Negro League vs. Major League games (1887-1944), copyright 2011-2018 Gary Ashwill.

Playing statistics for 1923 (except Negro League vs. Major League games), copyright 2011-2018 Patrick Rock.

Playing statistics for 1933 and 1943, copyright 2013-2018 Scott Simkus.

Playing statistics for 1924-1925, 1939-1942, and 1944-1946 Negro Leagues (not including Cuban League and Negro League vs. Major League games), copyright 2011-2018 Larry Lester, Wayne Stivers, Gary Ashwill.


Defensive Regression Analysis data used here was obtained with permission from Michael Humphreys, author of Wizardry

Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James