William Sumrall - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

William Sumrall



William Howard Sumrall
(Big Train)
Last name also spelled Summerall
Born: December 4, 1916 in Deering, MO
Died: October 29, 1964 in Gary, IN
          (47 years old)

Bats:
Throws: R
Ht: 6'1"
Wt: 200
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Notes:


• Buried: Oak Hill Cemetery (Gary, IN)


Pitching
Glossary
Basic Pitching
Team Lg Pos
NBY
NN2
21
RP
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0.2
3
3
3
1
0
0
0
0
6
40.50
13
MRS
NAL
23
RP
2
2
.500
9
2
0
0
0
32.1
21
19
37
0
8
6
0
0
2
146
5.29
78
2
2
RP
2
2
.500
10
2
0
0
0
33.0
24
22
40
1
8
6
0
0
2
152
6.00
71
162 Game Average
11
11
.500
57
11
0
0
0
187.0
136
125
227
6
45
34
0
0
11
861
6.00
71
 
Team Lg Pos
1
New York Black Yankees
-
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0.2
3
3
3
1
0
0
0
0
6
40.50
13
1
Memphis Red Sox
RP
2
2
.500
9
2
0
0
0
32.1
21
19
37
0
8
6
0
0
2
146
5.29
78



Advanced Pitching
Team Lg Pos Lg Lg Lg Lg Lg
NBY
NN2
21
RP
0.2
4.50
1.54
0.0%
10.9%
0.0%
9.2%
1.19
16.7%
1.4%
MRS
NAL
23
RP
32.1
1.39
1.38
4.1%
13.6%
5.5%
8.9%
0.75
1.53
0.0%
0.6%
2
2
RP
33.0
1.45
1.38
3.9%
13.5%
5.3%
8.9%
0.75
1.52
0.7%
0.6%
 
Team Lg Pos Lg Lg Lg Lg Lg
1
New York Black Yankees
-
0.2
4.50
1.54
0.0%
10.9%
0.0%
9.2%
0.00
1.19
16.7%
1.4%
1
Memphis Red Sox
RP
32.1
1.39
1.38
4.1%
13.6%
5.5%
8.9%
0.75
1.53
0.0%
0.6%



Opponent's Batting
Team Lg Pos
NBY
NN2
21
RP
1
6
5
3
3
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
.600
.600
1.400
2.000
MRS
NAL
23
RP
9
146
133
21
37
7
2
0
4
8
6
0
2
3
1
.278
.329
.361
.690
2
2
RP
10
152
138
24
40
8
2
1
4
8
6
0
2
4
1
.290
.338
.399
.736
 
Team Lg Pos
1
New York Black Yankees
-
1
6
5
3
3
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
.600
.600
1.400
2.000
1
Memphis Red Sox
RP
9
146
133
21
37
7
2
0
4
8
6
0
2
3
1
.278
.329
.361
.690

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