1938 Atlanta Black Crackers

34 - 38

30 - 29 in the Negro American League

1932 / 1939 (Team History)

Managed by:
Nish Williams (10-18)
Dick Lundy (4-11)
Gabby Kemp (20-9)

Top Hitter

Donald
Reeves

Top Pitcher

Telosh
Howard

League Ranks (7 teams)

Batting			Pitching
OPS+	92	5th	ERA+	100	3rd
OPS	.679	3rd	ERA	4.21	3rd
BA	.269	4th	BA	.256	2nd
OBP	.324	4th	K/BB	1.70	5th
SLG	.355	4th	K%	13.1%	5th
BB%	6.8%	5th	BB%	7.7%	5th
K%			HR%	1.0%	7th
ISO	.086	5th	WHIP	1.36	3rd

Notes:

• Second Half Champions of the Negro American League
• Home Ballpark: Ponce De Leon Park (Atlanta, GA)
• John Harden (Owner) , W. B. Baker (Business Manager) , Billie Harden (Secretary & Public Relations Director)

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	Joe Greene	26	30	109	93	16	27	4	4	0	11	0	12	2	2	.290	.383	.419	.803	127
1B	Red Moore*	21	40	152	130	25	45	4	1	2	26	1	15	0	7	.346	.414	.438	.852	141
2B	Gabby Kemp	19	25	101	92	16	17	1	0	1	11	2	6	0	3	.185	.235	.228	.463	31
3B	Hap Glenn	24	20	78	75	6	14	1	1	0	3	0	3	0	0	.187	.218	.227	.445	26
SS	Tommy Butts	18	26	96	90	13	21	0	3	0	8	1	6	0	0	.233	.281	.300	.581	64
LF	Babe Davis	29	41	167	155	26	46	11	5	0	26	3	10	1	1	.297	.343	.432	.776	119
CF	Don Pelham*	30	43	169	159	19	38	7	4	1	25	1	7	1	2	.239	.275	.352	.628	77
RF	Donald Reeves*	26	41	143	132	28	51	3	4	5	35	7	10	1	0	.386	.434	.583	1.017	186

C	Bill Cooper*	23	30	107	87	26	27	4	0	0	6	3	16	1	3	.310	.423	.356	.779	122
CF	Red Hadley*	29	27	94	88	10	24	4	1	0	6	3	3	1	2	.273	.304	.341	.645	82
3B	Spencer Davis	30	17	73	66	11	14	3	0	0	8	2	4	1	2	.212	.268	.258	.525	49
C	Nish Williams	34	14	50	46	7	15	1	1	0	6	0	3	1	0	.326	.380	.391	.771	118
SS	Bozo Jackson*		8	40	34	6	8	0	1	0	1	0	2	0	4	.235	.278	.294	.572	62
SS	Leo Sims*		10	39	34	5	8	1	0	0	1	0	3	0	2	.235	.297	.265	.562	60
LF	Flit Holliday*	24	11	31	26	0	4	0	0	0	2	0	5	0	0	.154	.290	.154	.444	28
2B	Marlin Carter*	25	7	27	26	3	7	1	0	0	5	0	0	0	1	.269	.269	.308	.577	63
3B	Jimmy Shamberger^	19	8	20	20	3	6	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	.300	.300	.350	.650	83
3B	Bennie Fields^		2	8	7	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.286	.375	.429	.804	127
3B	Bub Miller*		1	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
LF	Alex Crumbley*	29	1	4	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.333	.500	.667	1.167	228
RF	Edgar Pope**	27	1	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	89

SP	Eddie Dixon	22	23	41	36	6	9	1	0	0	5	1	3	0	2	.250	.308	.278	.585	66
SP	Bo Mitchell^	26	16	30	28	2	5	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	.179	.207	.214	.421	19
SP	Telosh Howard	34	12	25	23	3	4	1	0	0	3	0	1	0	1	.174	.208	.217	.426	21
SP	Felix Evans	27	10	23	21	4	7	0	1	0	4	0	1	0	1	.333	.364	.429	.792	124
SP	Red Howard*	28	12	15	12	1	5	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	2	.417	.462	.417	.878	149
SP	Charles Dunklin	23	9	13	12	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.083	.154	.083	.237	-32
SP	Jimmy Reese*	25	10	10	10	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	13
SP	Roy Harding^		2	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
SP	Thomas Brooks^		1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
SP	Bernard Fernández	20	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
PH	Jim Canada*	26	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100

PR	Henderson^		1		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	33		503	1679	1519	240	409	51	26	9	197	24	115	9	36	.269	.324	.355	.679	92

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

Advanced Batting

Player	Age	Pos	PA	wOBA	LG	BB%	LG	HR%	LG	ISO	LG
Don Pelham*	30	CF	169	.288	.329	4.1%	7.8%	0.6%	0.7%	.113	.098
Babe Davis	29	LF	167	.357	.329	6.0%	7.8%	0.0%	0.7%	.135	.098
Red Moore*	21	1B	152	.384	.329	9.9%	7.8%	1.3%	0.7%	.092	.098
Donald Reeves*	26	RF	143	.463	.329	7.0%	7.8%	3.5%	0.7%	.197	.098
Joe Greene	26	C	109	.372	.329	11.0%	7.8%	0.0%	0.7%	.129	.098
Bill Cooper*	23	C	107	.374	.329	15.0%	7.8%	0.0%	0.7%	.046	.098
Gabby Kemp	19	2B	101	.219	.329	5.9%	7.8%	1.0%	0.7%	.043	.098
Tommy Butts	18	SS	96	.277	.329	6.3%	7.8%	0.0%	0.7%	.067	.098
Red Hadley*	29	CF	94	.298	.329	3.2%	7.8%	0.0%	0.7%	.068	.098
Hap Glenn	24	3B	78	.213	.329	3.8%	7.8%	0.0%	0.7%	.040	.098
Spencer Davis	30	3B	73	.249	.329	5.5%	7.8%	0.0%	0.7%	.045	.098
Nish Williams	34	C	50	.367	.329	6.0%	7.8%	0.0%	0.7%	.065	.098
Eddie Dixon	22	SP	41	.273	.329	7.3%	7.8%	0.0%	0.7%	.028	.098
Bozo Jackson*		SS	40	.245	.329	5.0%	7.8%	0.0%	0.7%	.059	.098
Leo Sims*		SS	39	.262	.329	7.7%	7.8%	0.0%	0.7%	.029	.098
Flit Holliday*	24	LF	31	.244	.329	16.1%	7.8%	0.0%	0.7%	.000	.098
Bo Mitchell^	26	SP	30	.196	.329	3.3%	7.8%	0.0%	0.7%	.036	.098
Marlin Carter*	25	2B	27	.260	.329	0.0%	7.8%	0.0%	0.7%	.038	.098
Telosh Howard	34	SP	25	.197	.329	4.0%	7.8%	0.0%	0.7%	.043	.098
Felix Evans	27	SP	23	.352	.329	4.3%	7.8%	0.0%	0.7%	.095	.098
Jimmy Shamberger^	19	3B	20	.303	.329	0.0%	7.8%	0.0%	0.7%	.050	.098
Red Howard*	28	SP	15	.366	.329	6.7%	7.8%	0.0%	0.7%	.000	.098
Charles Dunklin	23	SP	13	.131	.329	7.7%	7.8%	0.0%	0.7%	.000	.098
Jimmy Reese*	25	SP	10	.190	.329	0.0%	7.8%	0.0%	0.7%	.000	.098
Bennie Fields^		3B	8	.378	.329	12.5%	7.8%	0.0%	0.7%	.143	.098
Bub Miller*		3B	4	.000	.329	0.0%	7.8%	0.0%	0.7%	.000	.098
Alex Crumbley*	29	LF	4	.519	.329	25.0%	7.8%	0.0%	0.7%	.333	.098
Roy Harding^		SP	3	.000	.329	0.0%	7.8%	0.0%	0.7%	.000	.098
Edgar Pope**	27	RF	3	.316	.329	0.0%	7.8%	0.0%	0.7%	.000	.098
Jim Canada*	26	PH	2	.000	.329	0.0%	7.8%	0.0%	0.7%	.000	.098
Thomas Brooks^		SP	1	.000	.329	0.0%	7.8%	0.0%	0.7%	.000	.098
Bernard Fernández	20	SP	1	.000	.329	0.0%	7.8%	0.0%	0.7%	.000	.098
Henderson^		PR		.000	.329		7.8%		0.7%		.098
33			1679	.315	.329	6.8%	7.8%	0.5%	0.7%	.086	.098