1948 Baltimore Elite Giants

53 - 30 - 2

49 - 29 - 2 in the Negro National League II

1929 / 1949 (Team History)

Managed by:
Hoss Walker (53-30-2)

Top Hitter

Jim
Gilliam

Top Pitcher

Joe
Black

League Ranks (6 teams)

Batting			Pitching
OPS+	105	2nd	ERA+	131	1st
OPS	.720	1st	ERA	2.47	1st
BA	.278	1st	BA	.230	1st
OBP	.357	1st	K/BB	2.13	1st
SLG	.363	2nd	K%	15.8%	1st
BB%	9.7%	2nd	BB%	7.4%	1st
K%			HR%	0.3%	1st
ISO	.085	5th	WHIP	1.16	1st

Notes:

• Second Half Champions of the Negro National League II
• Home Ballpark: Bugle Field (Baltimore, MD)

Batting

Glossary

Basic Batting

Pos	Player	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	HBP	SH	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+
C	Frazier Robinson	38	58	204	191	15	35	2	3	1	17	2	6	1	6	.183	.212	.241	.453	29
1B	Johnny Washington*	32	55	230	209	23	64	8	4	0	34	2	17	0	4	.306	.358	.383	.741	111
2B	Jim Gilliam**	19	57	254	209	48	60	8	4	0	31	9	37	1	7	.287	.397	.364	.760	118
3B	Ed Finney	23	49	185	162	25	44	4	2	0	15	11	18	0	5	.272	.344	.321	.665	90
SS	Tommy Butts	28	50	221	189	43	57	9	1	0	15	6	22	3	7	.302	.383	.360	.743	112
LF	Lester Lockett	36	57	249	227	40	84	15	4	5	50	4	18	0	4	.370	.416	.537	.954	171
CF	Henry Kimbro*	36	58	265	197	53	53	11	4	0	21	7	58	7	3	.269	.450	.365	.816	134
RF	Frank Russell	27	56	219	205	32	64	14	5	0	37	4	3	2	9	.312	.329	.429	.758	115

RF	Butch McCord*	22	25	81	70	6	18	4	1	0	9	1	6	3	2	.257	.342	.343	.685	96
SS	Hoss Walker	43	3	14	12	3	3	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	.250	.357	.250	.607	75
C	Bill Perkins	42	4	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	-1
C	Joe Campini*	25	1	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	471
C	Red Wright^		3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100

SP	Bill Byrd**	40	27	65	57	8	18	2	0	0	11	0	8	0	0	.316	.400	.351	.751	115
SP	Bob Romby*	29	30	63	55	8	10	1	0	2	7	2	6	1	1	.182	.274	.309	.583	66
SP	Joe Black	24	20	54	46	3	10	2	0	0	5	1	4	1	3	.217	.294	.261	.555	59
SP	Jonas Gaines	33	14	33	28	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	3	.071	.133	.071	.205	-41
SP	Ernest Burke*	24	9	26	22	2	3	1	0	0	3	0	0	3	1	.136	.240	.182	.422	21
SP	Alfred Wilmore	23	6	11	10	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.100	.182	.100	.282	-19
RP	Toots Ferrell^	18	4	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.250	.400	.250	.650	87
SP	Clyde Sowell	16	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
	21		590	2186	1898	313	528	81	28	8	257	49	211	22	55	.278	.357	.363	.720	105

* = Left-handed hitter ** = Switch-hitter ^ = Unknown

Advanced Batting

Player	Age	Pos	PA	wOBA	LG	BB%	LG	HR%	LG	ISO	LG
Henry Kimbro*	36	CF	265	.403	.332	21.9%	8.8%	0.0%	0.8%	.096	.097
Jim Gilliam**	19	2B	254	.362	.332	14.6%	8.8%	0.0%	0.8%	.077	.097
Lester Lockett	36	LF	249	.439	.332	7.2%	8.8%	2.0%	0.8%	.167	.097
Johnny Washington*	32	1B	230	.349	.332	7.4%	8.8%	0.0%	0.8%	.077	.097
Tommy Butts	28	SS	221	.351	.332	10.0%	8.8%	0.0%	0.8%	.058	.097
Frank Russell	27	RF	219	.340	.332	1.4%	8.8%	0.0%	0.8%	.117	.097
Frazier Robinson	38	C	204	.211	.332	2.9%	8.8%	0.5%	0.8%	.058	.097
Ed Finney	23	3B	185	.317	.332	9.7%	8.8%	0.0%	0.8%	.049	.097
Butch McCord*	22	RF	81	.326	.332	7.4%	8.8%	0.0%	0.8%	.086	.097
Bill Byrd**	40	SP	65	.369	.332	12.3%	8.8%	0.0%	0.8%	.035	.097
Bob Romby*	29	SP	63	.282	.332	9.5%	8.8%	3.2%	0.8%	.127	.097
Joe Black	24	SP	54	.262	.332	7.4%	8.8%	0.0%	0.8%	.043	.097
Jonas Gaines	33	SP	33	.103	.332	6.1%	8.8%	0.0%	0.8%	.000	.097
Ernest Burke*	24	SP	26	.216	.332	0.0%	8.8%	0.0%	0.8%	.045	.097
Hoss Walker	43	SS	14	.311	.332	14.3%	8.8%	0.0%	0.8%	.000	.097
Alfred Wilmore	23	SP	11	.155	.332	9.1%	8.8%	0.0%	0.8%	.000	.097
Toots Ferrell^	18	RP	5	.340	.332	20.0%	8.8%	0.0%	0.8%	.000	.097
Bill Perkins	42	C	3	.248	.332	33.3%	8.8%	0.0%	0.8%	.000	.097
Joe Campini*	25	C	2	.850	.332	50.0%	8.8%	0.0%	0.8%	.000	.097
Clyde Sowell	16	SP	1	.000	.332	0.0%	8.8%	0.0%	0.8%	.000	.097
Red Wright^		C	1	.000	.332	0.0%	8.8%	0.0%	0.8%	.000	.097
21			2186	.340	.332	9.7%	8.8%	0.4%	0.8%	.085	.097

* = Left-handed hitter ** = Switch-hitter ^ = Unknown

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