1917 Season- Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1917 Season

Western Independent Clubs

1916 / 1918

Top Hitter

John Henry
Lloyd

Top Pitcher

Juan
Padrón

Leaders

Runs Scored

#	Player	Team	R
1	Bingo DeMoss	CAG	33
2	Jesse Barber	CAG	31
3	Charlie Blackwell	MULT	29
4	Pete Hill	CAG	29
5	Candy Jim Taylor	ABC	28
6	Ben Taylor	ABC	27
7	Oscar Charleston	ABC	26
8	Bienvenido Jiménez	CSW	26
9	John Henry Lloyd	CAG	26
10	Dave Malarcher	ABC	24

WHIP

#	Player	Team	WHIP
1	Tom Williams	CAG	0.84
2	Dick Redding	CAG	0.85
3	John Donaldson	ALL	0.90
4	Juan Padrón	CSW	1.00
5	Dizzy Dismukes	ABC	1.03
6	String Bean Williams	ABC	1.04
7	Dick Whitworth	CAG	1.08
8	Jim Jeffries	ABC	1.11
9	José Junco	CSW	1.11
10	Mike Flanagan	ALL	1.17

Batting

Position:

League:

Bats:

All

L

R

S

Qualified:

All

Yes

Teams

#	Team	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+
1	St. Louis Giants	WES	1	42	37	6	12	1	0	0	5			3			0	2			.324	.375	.351	.726	136
2	Texas All Stars	WES	7	260	244	21	58	9	3	1	18	4		11			1	4			.238	.273	.311	.585	121
3	Indianapolis ABCs	WES	58	2180	1919	222	475	61	33	4	189	53		165			22	74			.248	.314	.320	.634	110
4	Chicago American Giants	WES	58	2078	1784	218	407	72	14	2	182	61		201			19	74			.228	.313	.288	.600	108
5	Cuban Stars West	WES	46	1653	1468	141	321	41	20	3	114	41		117			8	60			.219	.280	.280	.560	104
6	Jewell's ABCs	WES	7	266	226	23	48	1	0	2	20	2		32			0	8			.212	.310	.243	.553	93
7	Kansas City All Nations	WES	16	578	516	60	116	14	1	3	48	14		47			1	14			.225	.291	.273	.564	79
8	Chicago Union Giants	WES	2	72	68	5	15	1	1	0	5	1		2			0	2			.221	.243	.265	.508	77
9	Chicago Giants	WES	4	149	129	11	26	2	0	0	11	2		15			1	4			.202	.290	.217	.507	66
	9	1	222	7278	6391	707	1478	202	72	15	592	178		593			52	242			.231	.302	.292	.594	104

Players

#	Player	Team	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+
1	John Cunningham^	SLG	SS	1	4	3	1	3	0	0	0	2			0			0	1			1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	532
2	Horace Jenkins^	CIU	CF	2	8	7	2	4	0	1	0	2	0		0			0	1			.571	.571	.857	1.429	382
3	Andrew Payne	CIU	LF	2	8	7	1	4	1	0	0	2	0		1			0	0			.571	.625	.714	1.339	351
4	Sam Bennett	SLG	RF	1	5	5	2	3	1	0	0	2			0			0	0			.600	.600	.800	1.400	343
5	Edgar Wesley*	TAS	1B	7	31	30	3	12	1	3	0	7	1		1			0	0			.400	.419	.633	1.053	301
6	Henry Blackmon	TAS	3B	7	30	29	1	9	3	0	0	3	0		1			0	0			.310	.333	.414	.747	184
7	John Henry Lloyd*	CAG	SS	57	228	206	26	62	12	7	1	39	6		15			0	7			.301	.348	.442	.790	175
8	Thurman Jennings	COG	2B	4	17	16	2	5	2	0	0	2	0		1			0	0			.313	.353	.438	.790	163
9	Frank Blattner^	ALL	2B	15	58	53	5	15	2	0	3	12	0		4			0	1			.283	.333	.491	.824	161
10	Bernardo Baró*	CSW	CF	43	182	149	19	38	4	4	0	13	6		26			1	6			.255	.369	.336	.705	156
11	Bienvenido Jiménez	CSW	2B	44	196	168	26	41	7	4	1	8	9		18			3	7			.244	.328	.351	.679	148
12	Bill Pettus*	COG	1B	4	17	13	2	4	0	0	0	3	1		3			0	1			.308	.438	.308	.745	147
13	Oscar Charleston*	ABC	CF	48	205	178	26	52	6	4	1	19	3		14			3	10			.292	.354	.388	.741	146
14	Pete Hill*	CAG	CF	58	245	193	29	47	8	3	0	25	9		41			2	9			.244	.381	.316	.697	142
15	Ben Taylor*	ABC	1B	57	242	218	27	64	9	4	0	39	5		18			1	5			.294	.350	.372	.722	140
16	Leroy Grant	CAG	1B	54	200	170	21	46	12	0	0	23	3		19			1	10			.271	.347	.341	.689	139
17	Jimmie Lyons*	MULT	LF	19	88	76	16	23	0	1	0	4	4		9			0	3			.303	.376	.329	.705	134
18	Fred Hutchinson^	JBC	SS	5	23	20	1	6	0	0	0	3	0		2			0	1			.300	.364	.300	.664	131
19	Candy Jim Taylor	ABC	3B	58	245	214	28	58	14	2	0	33	9		21			2	8			.271	.342	.355	.697	131
20	Marcelino Guerra	CSW	LF	45	179	165	14	39	6	3	2	21	8		10			0	4			.236	.280	.345	.625	128
21	Charlie Blackwell*	MULT	LF	41	185	163	29	41	3	7	0	12	0		15			4	3			.252	.330	.356	.685	128
22	Bob Bailey^	TAS	2B	7	31	30	3	9	0	0	0	1	1		0			0	1			.300	.300	.300	.600	127
23	Cristóbal Torriente*	ALL	CF	15	65	56	11	16	3	0	0	9	6		8			0	1			.286	.375	.339	.714	126
24	José Méndez	ALL	SS	14	67	59	10	17	2	1	0	5	1		6			0	2			.288	.354	.356	.710	124
25	Loney Clark^	TAS	SS	7	27	25	2	5	0	0	1	3	0		2			0	0			.200	.259	.320	.579	120
26	Bartolo Portuondo	CSW	3B	45	170	154	14	38	1	3	0	10	5		9			2	5			.247	.297	.292	.589	115
27	Jelly Gardner*	TAS	LF	7	32	29	7	7	1	0	0	1	0		1			1	1			.241	.290	.276	.566	115
28	Bobby Winston*	COG	LF	4	17	13	3	3	0	0	0	0	0		4			0	0			.231	.412	.231	.643	112
29	Connie Day	JBC	1B	6	25	22	1	6	0	0	0	2	0		2			0	1			.273	.333	.273	.606	111
30	Kid Cary^	SLG	3B	1	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0			0			0	1			.333	.333	.333	.667	111
31	John Donaldson*	ALL	RF	15	60	50	6	13	2	0	0	10	2		8			0	2			.260	.362	.300	.662	109
32	Bill Francis	CAG	3B	57	211	174	21	35	7	2	0	15	5		26			6	5			.201	.325	.264	.590	105
33	Jesse Barber*	CAG	RF	58	246	219	31	49	9	0	1	24	7		20			4	3			.224	.300	.279	.579	101
34	Frank Duncan*	CAG	LF	54	221	190	23	42	5	2	0	13	8		19			3	9			.221	.302	.268	.570	98
35	Gervasio González	CSW	1B	45	190	153	17	30	5	1	0	12	1		22			1	14			.196	.301	.242	.543	97
36	Dave Malarcher**	ABC	RF	58	226	193	24	45	6	2	0	10	6		19			2	12			.233	.308	.285	.593	97
37	Otis Francis^	JBC	2B	7	32	25	2	5	0	0	0	2	0		5			0	2			.200	.333	.200	.533	86
38	Tatica Campos	CSW	RF	42	159	141	11	29	3	0	0	8	5		13			0	5			.206	.273	.227	.500	82
39	Clarence Coleman^	CIU/ALL	C	17	71	63	7	15	1	0	0	6	0		6			1	1			.238	.314	.254	.568	81
40	Morten Clark*	ABC	SS	56	212	189	14	39	7	2	0	19	5		16			3	4			.206	.279	.265	.543	80
41	Frank Warfield	ABC	2B	59	237	206	18	44	5	1	0	10	12		19			2	10			.214	.286	.248	.534	77
42	Sandy Thompson*	TAS	CF	7	29	27	1	5	1	0	0	1	1		2			0	0			.185	.241	.222	.464	76
43	Bingo DeMoss	CAG	2B	58	250	215	33	43	4	0	0	12	17		24			0	11			.200	.280	.219	.499	73
44	Johnie Watson^	TAS	RF	6	23	22	2	4	2	0	0	1	0		0			0	1			.182	.182	.273	.455	73
45	Vicente Rodríguez^	CSW	C	43	168	160	12	31	4	2	0	17	0		4			0	4			.194	.213	.244	.457	67
46	Matías Ríos	CSW	SS	45	165	152	9	28	4	1	0	10	2		6			0	7			.184	.215	.224	.439	60
47	Joe Green	COG	RF	4	16	14	1	3	0	0	0	2	0		1			0	1			.214	.267	.214	.481	59
48	Willie Green^	CIU/COG	3B	6	26	24	1	5	0	0	0	1	1		1			0	1			.208	.240	.208	.448	50
49	Gus Steno^	ALL	LF	15	68	62	6	12	0	0	0	1	0		5			0	1			.194	.254	.194	.447	41
50	Judy Gans*	COG/JBC	CF	8	34	30	2	4	1	0	0	1	1		3			0	1			.133	.212	.167	.379	30
51	George Brown^	SLG	2B	1	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0			0			0	0			.200	.200	.200	.400	26
52	Tullie McAdoo	SLG	1B	1	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	1			0			0	0			.200	.200	.200	.400	26
53	Todd Allen	JBC	3B	6	25	22	3	3	0	0	0	2	0		2			0	1			.136	.208	.136	.345	20
54	Stanley Beckwith^	COG/JBC	SS	5	20	19	1	3	0	0	0	1	0		1			0	0			.158	.200	.158	.358	19
55	Walter Ball	COG	P	4	14	13	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0			0	1			.154	.154	.154	.308	2
56	Pete Booker	COG	C	4	17	14	1	1	0	0	0	1	0		2			1	0			.071	.235	.071	.307	1
57	Jean Ellison^	CIU	1B	2	7	7	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0			0	0			.143	.143	.143	.286	-4
58	Frank Peters^	CIU	SS	2	8	8	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0			0	0			.125	.125	.125	.250	-16
59	Bingo Bingham^	CIU	RF	2	9	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0			0	0			.111	.111	.111	.222	-25
60	Harry Bauchman	CIU	2B	2	8	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0			0	0			.000	.000	.000	.000	-100

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