1942 Homestead Grays

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(1st place in the Negro Leagues vs. Semipros )

1918 / 1943 (Team History)

Managed by:
Vic Harris (1-0)

Top Hitter

Sam
Bankhead

Top Pitcher

Ray
Brown

League Ranks (2 teams)

Batting			Pitching
OPS+	157	1st	ERA+	0	th
OPS	.952	1st	ERA	0.00	th
BA	.361	1st	BA
OBP	.452	1st	K/BB	8.00	th
SLG	.500	1st	K%	21.1%	th
BB%	11.6%	1st	BB%	2.6%	th
K%	20.0%	2nd	HR%
ISO	.139	1st	WHIP	1.00	th

Notes:

• Home Ballpark: Griffith Stadium (Washington, DC)
• 4 members of the Baseball Hall of Fame
• Rufus Jackson (Co-Owner & President) , Cumberland Posey (Co-Owner & Secretary) , See Posey (Business Manager)

Batting

Glossary

Basic Batting

Pos	Player	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+
C	Josh Gibson	30	1	5	4	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	1		0	0	0	0	.250	.400	.500	.900	135
1B	Jud Wilson*	46	1	5	5	1	2	0	0	0	3	0	0		0	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400	.800	109
2B	Matt Carlisle	32	1	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.000	.250	.000	.250	-34
3B	Howard Easterling**	30	1	5	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.200	.000	.200	-47
SS	Sam Bankhead	31	1	5	5	2	4	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.800	.800	1.200	2.000	422
LF	Vic Harris*	37	1	5	4	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	.250	.400	.750	1.150	200
CF	Jerry Benjamin**	32	1	5	2	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	1		0	1	1	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	424
RF	David Whatley*	27	1	5	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400	.800	109

RP	Ray Brown**	34	1	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	162
SP	Satchel Paige	35	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
C	Robert Gaston	32	1		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0
	11		11	43	36	8	13	1	2	0	7	2	5	1	0	1	1	0	.361	.452	.500	.952	157

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

Advanced Batting

Player	Age	Pos	PA	wOBA	LG	BB%	LG	K%	LG	BB/K	LG	HR%	LG	ISO	LG
Sam Bankhead	31	SS	5	.928	.365	0.0%	7.0%		4.2%		1.67	0.0%	0.0%	.400	.081
Jerry Benjamin**	32	CF	5	.707	.365	20.0%	7.0%		4.2%		1.67	0.0%	0.0%	.000	.081
Howard Easterling**	30	3B	5	.155	.365	20.0%	7.0%	20.0%	4.2%	1.00	1.67	0.0%	0.0%	.000	.081
Josh Gibson	30	C	5	.428	.365	20.0%	7.0%		4.2%		1.67	0.0%	0.0%	.250	.081
Vic Harris*	37	LF	5	.497	.365	20.0%	7.0%		4.2%		1.67	0.0%	0.0%	.500	.081
David Whatley*	27	RF	5	.390	.365	0.0%	7.0%		4.2%		1.67	0.0%	0.0%	.000	.081
Jud Wilson*	46	1B	5	.390	.365	0.0%	7.0%		4.2%		1.67	0.0%	0.0%	.000	.081
Matt Carlisle	32	2B	4	.194	.365	25.0%	7.0%		4.2%		1.67	0.0%	0.0%	.000	.081
Ray Brown**	34	RP	2	.488	.365	0.0%	7.0%		4.2%		1.67	0.0%	0.0%	.000	.081
Satchel Paige	35	SP	2	.000	.365	0.0%	7.0%		4.2%		1.67	0.0%	0.0%	.000	.081
Robert Gaston	32	C		.000	.365		7.0%		4.2%		1.67		0.0%		.081
11			43	.447	.365	11.6%	7.0%	20.0%	4.2%	1.00	1.67	0.0%	0.0%	.139	.081