1925 St. Louis Stars

67 - 29 - 2

67 - 29 - 2 in the Negro National League I

1911 / 1926 (Team History)

Managed by:
Candy Jim Taylor (67-29-2)

Top Hitter

Cool Papa
Bell

Top Pitcher

Roosevelt
Davis

League Ranks (8 teams)

Batting			Pitching
OPS+	122	1st	ERA+	110	4th
OPS	.895	1st	ERA	4.24	4th
BA	.316	1st	BA	.267	4th
OBP	.392	1st	K/BB	1.35	4th
SLG	.502	1st	K%	9.7%	5th
BB%	9.8%	1st	BB%	7.2%	3rd
K%			HR%	1.3%	4th
ISO	.186	1st	WHIP	1.34	4th

Notes:

• Second Half Champions of the Negro National League I
• Home Ballpark: Stars Park (St. Louis, MO)
• 2 members of the Baseball Hall of Fame
• L. A. Brown (President) , G. B. Key (Secretary) , Dick Kent (Treasurer)

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	John Barnes*	21	59	205	184	28	56	12	0	3	36	4	12	2	7	.304	.354	.418	.772	92
1B	Willie Bobo*	27	88	399	324	74	117	23	9	14	78	16	59	3	13	.361	.464	.617	1.081	167
2B	Eddie Watt^	22	54	148	125	18	37	7	4	2	23	4	11	1	11	.296	.358	.464	.822	103
3B	Dewey Creacy	25	84	370	334	70	108	22	6	14	74	18	28	2	6	.323	.379	.551	.930	129
SS	Willie Wells	20	88	413	341	83	98	19	8	8	51	18	56	4	12	.287	.394	.460	.854	112
LF	Wilson Redus	20	78	305	260	61	99	18	6	13	65	6	33	9	3	.381	.467	.646	1.113	175
CF	Cool Papa Bell**	22	88	429	384	93	133	30	7	10	53	42	38	1	6	.346	.407	.539	.946	134
RF	Branch Russell*	29	82	347	283	61	86	14	12	8	63	10	52	5	7	.304	.421	.523	.944	134

C	Mitchell Murray	29	61	200	173	43	66	11	0	3	38	8	16	4	7	.382	.446	.497	.943	135
2B	Elmer Wilson	30	52	142	131	16	34	8	3	5	21	1	7	2	2	.260	.307	.481	.788	94
RF	Roy Tyler	25	29	92	85	16	29	5	1	0	8	2	5	0	2	.341	.378	.424	.801	100
RF	John Reese	30	44	63	48	14	15	3	1	0	7	5	7	0	8	.313	.400	.417	.817	104
LF	Dick Ross^		20	38	37	6	13	5	1	1	7	0	1	0	0	.351	.368	.622	.990	142
C	Sam Bennett	41	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
PH	Charlie Blackwell*	30	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	400
C	Milton Smith**	19	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100

SP	Eggie Hensley	25	29	63	59	7	18	1	0	3	11	0	3	0	1	.305	.339	.475	.813	101
SP	William Ross^	31	27	63	53	5	10	1	0	0	2	0	6	0	4	.189	.271	.208	.479	21
SP	Roosevelt Davis	20	35	63	62	4	10	1	0	1	5	0	0	0	1	.161	.161	.226	.387	-4
RP	Percy Miller*	28	41	60	56	6	9	3	0	1	2	2	3	1	0	.161	.217	.268	.485	20
SP	George Brown^	29	20	25	22	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	1	.091	.167	.091	.258	-34
SP	Slim Branham	25	10	20	18	5	7	2	0	0	3	1	1	1	0	.389	.450	.500	.950	137
RP	Deacon Meyers	25	15	19	18	2	4	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	1	.222	.222	.389	.611	49
SP	Lefty Broyles^	27	5	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	25
RP	Fred Bell^	23	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
PH	Candy Jim Taylor	41	37	53	44	5	11	0	0	2	9	4	5	1	3	.250	.340	.386	.726	81

RP	Eddie Wall^	21	1		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	27		1051	3525	3049	618	964	185	58	89	559	142	345	36	95	.316	.392	.502	.895	122

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

Advanced Batting

Player	Age	Pos	PA	wOBA	LG	BB%	LG	HR%	LG	ISO	LG
Cool Papa Bell**	22	CF	429	.418	.358	8.9%	8.7%	2.3%	1.3%	.193	.136
Willie Wells	20	SS	413	.381	.358	13.6%	8.7%	1.9%	1.3%	.173	.136
Willie Bobo*	27	1B	399	.463	.358	14.8%	8.7%	3.5%	1.3%	.256	.136
Dewey Creacy	25	3B	370	.406	.358	7.6%	8.7%	3.8%	1.3%	.228	.136
Branch Russell*	29	RF	347	.417	.358	15.0%	8.7%	2.3%	1.3%	.219	.136
Wilson Redus	20	LF	305	.487	.358	10.8%	8.7%	4.3%	1.3%	.265	.136
John Barnes*	21	C	205	.343	.358	5.9%	8.7%	1.5%	1.3%	.114	.136
Mitchell Murray	29	C	200	.419	.358	8.0%	8.7%	1.5%	1.3%	.116	.136
Eddie Watt^	22	2B	148	.344	.358	7.4%	8.7%	1.4%	1.3%	.168	.136
Elmer Wilson	30	2B	142	.343	.358	4.9%	8.7%	3.5%	1.3%	.221	.136
Roy Tyler	25	RF	92	.362	.358	5.4%	8.7%	0.0%	1.3%	.082	.136
Eggie Hensley	25	SP	63	.359	.358	4.8%	8.7%	4.8%	1.3%	.169	.136
William Ross^	31	SP	63	.225	.358	9.5%	8.7%	0.0%	1.3%	.019	.136
John Reese	30	RF	63	.333	.358	11.1%	8.7%	0.0%	1.3%	.104	.136
Roosevelt Davis	20	SP	63	.171	.358	0.0%	8.7%	1.6%	1.3%	.065	.136
Percy Miller*	28	RP	60	.226	.358	5.0%	8.7%	1.7%	1.3%	.107	.136
Candy Jim Taylor	41	PH	53	.319	.358	9.4%	8.7%	3.8%	1.3%	.136	.136
Dick Ross^		LF	38	.431	.358	2.6%	8.7%	2.6%	1.3%	.270	.136
George Brown^	29	SP	25	.135	.358	8.0%	8.7%	0.0%	1.3%	.000	.136
Slim Branham	25	SP	20	.439	.358	5.0%	8.7%	0.0%	1.3%	.111	.136
Deacon Meyers	25	RP	19	.252	.358	0.0%	8.7%	5.3%	1.3%	.167	.136
Lefty Broyles^	27	SP	4	.233	.358	0.0%	8.7%	0.0%	1.3%	.000	.136
Milton Smith**	19	C	1	.000	.358	0.0%	8.7%	0.0%	1.3%	.000	.136
Charlie Blackwell*	30	PH	1	.933	.358	0.0%	8.7%	0.0%	1.3%	.000	.136
Sam Bennett	41	C	1	.000	.358	0.0%	8.7%	0.0%	1.3%	.000	.136
Fred Bell^	23	RP	1	.000	.358	0.0%	8.7%	0.0%	1.3%	.000	.136
Eddie Wall^	21	RP		.000	.358		8.7%		1.3%		.136
27			3525	.393	.358	9.8%	8.7%	2.5%	1.3%	.186	.136