Roy Welmaker - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

Roy Welmaker

Roy Horace Welmaker
(Snookie)

Born: December 6, 1913 in Atlanta, GA
Died: February 3, 1998 in Decatur, GA
(84 years old)

Bats: B

Throws: L

Ht: 6'0"

Wt: 200

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Notes:

• College: Clark College (Atlanta, GA)
• Buried: Lincoln Cemetery (Atlanta, GA)
• Played in the Minor Leagues

Pitching

Basic Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	W	L	W%	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	R	ER	H	HR	BB	K	WP	BK	HBP	BF	ERA	ERA+
1932	BCA	NSL	18	SP	0	3	.000	3	3	0	2	0	0	19.0	26	14	31	0	8	12	0		0	102	6.63	57
1936	HG	NN2	22	SP	3	3	.500	9	6	0	3	0	1	54.0	36	28	62	2	25	23	1		2	252	4.67	114
1937	BCA/HG	IND/NN2	23	SP	5	1	.833	8	6	1	4	1	0	48.0	14	10	34	2	13	33	1		0	188	1.88	249
1938	HG	NN2	24	SP	1	2	.333	7	6	1	1	0	0	33.0	21	15	30	1	14	4	0	0	1	142	4.09	127
1939	HG/PS	NLP/NN2	25	SP	4	4	.500	13	8	5	4	0	0	64.2	52	44	79	4	28	45	1	0	0	303	6.12	82
1940	PS/ULT	MEX/NN2	26	SP	11	10	.524	33	21	4	12	2	0	173.2	99	81	186	2	73	96	0	0	3	776	4.20	118
1941	ULT	MEX	27	SP	11	16	.407	40	22		12	2		225.1	154	132	269		111	131				1037	5.27	90
1942	HG	NN2/WS	28	SP	9	7	.563	21	17	4	11	0	0	130.1	77	62	144	8	30	70	1	0	0	560	4.28	91
1944	HG	NN2/WS	30	SP	7	0	1.000	7	7	0	5	1	0	57.1	21	16	55	0	20	41	2	0	0	241	2.51	145
1945	EAS/HG	MULT	31	SP	12	4	.750	18	17	1	15	1	0	154.2	48	45	137	3	44	92	1	0	2	633	2.62	149
10	5			SP	63	50	.558	159	113	16	69	7	1	960.0	548	447	1027	22	366	547	7	0	8	4234	4.19	106
162 Game Average					16	13	.558	40	28	6	17	2	0	240.0	137	112	257	9	92	137	3	0	3	1059	4.19	106

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	W	L	W%	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	R	ER	H	HR	BB	K	WP	BK	HBP	BF	ERA	ERA+
9	Negro Leagues				43	26	.623	95	75	16	46	3	1	592.1	324	253	608	22	189	333	7	0	5	2566	3.84	110
2	vs Latin Leagues				20	24	.455	64	38		23	4		367.2	224	194	419		177	214			3	1668	4.75	100

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	W	L	W%	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	R	ER	H	HR	BB	K	WP	BK	HBP	BF	ERA	ERA+
2	Atlanta Black Crackers			RP	0	4	.000	4	4	0	3	0	0	28.0	27	14	34	0	10	20	0		0	136	4.50	84
7	Homestead Grays			SP	37	16	.698	70	58	8	38	3	1	471.0	221	181	467	16	143	255	6	0	5	1997	3.46	117
2	Philadelphia Stars			SP	6	6	.500	20	13	7	5	0	0	91.1	76	58	107	6	35	58	1	0	0	426	5.72	91
2	Algonoderos de Unión Laguna			SP	20	24	.455	64	38		23	4		367.2	224	194	419		177	214			3	1668	4.75	100
1	East All Stars			-	0	0		1	0	1	0	0	0	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	7	0.00	0

Advanced Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	IP		WHIP	Lg		K%	Lg		BB%	Lg		K/BB	Lg		HR%	Lg
1932	BCA	NSL	18	SP	19.0		2.05	1.30		11.8%	10.2%		7.8%	6.7%		1.50	1.53		0.0%	0.4%
1936	HG	NN2	22	SP	54.0		1.61	1.54		9.1%	11.4%		9.9%	8.9%		0.92	1.28		0.8%	1.5%
1937	BCA/HG	IND/NN2	23	SP	48.0		0.98	1.41		17.6%	15.5%		6.9%	6.9%		2.54	1.80		1.1%	1.2%
1938	HG	NN2	24	SP	33.0		1.33	1.48		2.8%	11.2%		9.9%	9.1%		0.29	1.23		0.7%	1.5%
1939	HG/PS	NLP/NN2	25	SP	64.2		1.65	1.50		14.9%	13.4%		9.2%	9.4%		1.61	1.34		1.3%	2.0%
1940	PS/ULT	MEX/NN2	26	SP	173.2		1.49	1.56		12.4%	11.8%		9.4%	10.0%		1.32	1.22		0.3%
1941	ULT	MEX	27	SP	225.1		1.69	1.65		12.6%	9.7%		10.7%	11.5%		1.18	0.84
1942	HG	NN2/WS	28	SP	130.1		1.34	1.34		12.5%	16.3%		5.4%	8.6%		2.33	1.49		1.4%	1.2%
1944	HG	NN2/WS	30	SP	57.1		1.31	1.36		17.0%	13.7%		8.3%	8.6%		2.05	1.54		0.0%	0.9%
1945	EAS/HG	MULT	31	SP	154.2		1.17	1.38		14.5%	11.3%		7.0%	11.0%		2.09	1.57		0.5%	0.4%
10	5			SP	960.0		1.45	1.49		12.9%	11.8%		8.6%	9.6%		1.49	1.29		0.9%	1.1%

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	IP		WHIP	Lg		K%	Lg		BB%	Lg		K/BB	Lg		HR%	Lg
9	Negro Leagues				592.1		1.35	1.41		13.0%	12.6%		7.4%	8.7%		1.76	1.47		0.9%	1.1%
2	vs Latin Leagues				367.2		1.62	1.62		12.8%	10.6%		10.6%	10.9%		1.21	0.99

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	IP		WHIP	Lg		K%	Lg		BB%	Lg		K/BB	Lg		HR%	Lg
2	Atlanta Black Crackers			RP	28.0		1.57	1.26		14.7%	12.5%		7.4%	6.5%		2.00	2.12		0.0%	0.5%
7	Homestead Grays			SP	471.0		1.30	1.40		12.8%	12.8%		7.2%	8.7%		1.78	1.48		0.8%	1.1%
2	Philadelphia Stars			SP	91.1		1.55	1.53		13.6%	12.0%		8.2%	9.5%		1.66	1.27		1.4%	1.6%
2	Algonoderos de Unión Laguna			SP	367.2		1.62	1.62		12.8%	10.6%		10.6%	10.9%		1.21	0.99
1	East All Stars			-	2.0		0.50	2.32		0.0%	7.4%		14.3%	14.0%		0.00	0.52		0.0%	0.0%

Opponent's Batting

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS
1932	BCA	NSL	18	SP	3	102	93	26	31	2	0	0	0		8	12		0	1		1	.333	.386	.355	.741
1936	HG	NN2	22	SP	9	252	216	36	62	7	3	2	3		25	23		2	9		9	.287	.366	.375	.741
1937	BCA/HG	IND/NN2	23	SP	8	188	172	14	34	2	1	2	0		13	33		0	3		2	.198	.254	.256	.510
1938	HG	NN2	24	SP	7	142	122	21	30	2	1	1	0	0	14	4		1	5		3	.246	.328	.303	.632
1939	HG/PS	NLP/NN2	25	SP	13	303	270	52	79	13	2	4	0	1	28	45	1	0	4	1	3	.293	.358	.400	.758
1940	PS/ULT	MEX/NN2	26	SP	33	776	137	99	186	6	2	2	1	1	73	96	0	3	1		4	1.358	1.230	1.474	2.704
1941	ULT	MEX	27	SP	40	1037	0	154	269						111	131							3.423
1942	HG	NN2/WS	28	SP	21	560	520	77	144	34	6	8	6	0	30	70	0	0	10	0	10	.277	.316	.412	.728
1944	HG	NN2/WS	30	SP	7	241	219	21	55	7	4	0	2	1	20	41	0	0	2	0	5	.251	.314	.320	.633
1945	EAS/HG	MULT	31	SP	18	633	571	48	137	14	12	3	2	0	44	92	1	2	16	1	8	.240	.296	.322	.618
10	5			SP	159	4234	2320	548	1027	87	31	22	14	3	366	547	2	8	51	2	45	.443	.520	.355	.874

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS
9	Negro Leagues				95	2566	2320	324	608	87	31	22	14	3	189	333	2	5	51	2	45	.262	.319	.355	.674
2	vs Latin Leagues				64	1668	0	224	419						177	214		3				.000	3.328	.000	.000

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS
2	Atlanta Black Crackers			RP	4	136	125	27	34	2	0	0	0		10	20		0	1		1	.272	.326	.288	.614
7	Homestead Grays			SP	70	1997	1804	221	467	68	27	16	13	1	143	255	1	5	45	1	37	.259	.315	.353	.668
2	Philadelphia Stars			SP	20	426	385	76	107	17	4	6	1	2	35	58	1	0	5	1	7	.278	.337	.390	.727
2	Algonoderos de Unión Laguna			SP	64	1668	0	224	419						177	214		3				.000	3.328	.000	.000
1	East All Stars			-	1	7	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.143	.000	.143

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