1944 Homestead Grays - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1944 Homestead Grays


66 - 32 - 4


25 - 17 - 1 in the Negro National League II

1918 / 1945 (Team History)

Managed by:
Candy Jim Taylor (66-32-4)

Top Hitter


Buck
Leonard

Top Pitcher


Ray
Brown

League Ranks (6 teams)

Batting Pitching
OPS+
107
 1st ERA+
101
 5th
OPS
.778
 2nd ERA
4.23
 4th
BA
.290
 2nd BA
.280
 5th
OBP
.363
 2nd K/BB
1.36
 4th
SLG
.415
 2nd K%
9.8%
 5th
BB%
9.3%
 1st BB%
7.2%
 3rd
K%
HR%
0.5%
 1st
ISO
.125
 1st WHIP
1.40
 5th

Notes:


• Negro League World Series Champions
• Champions of the Negro National League II
• First Half Champions of the Negro National League II
• Second Half Champions of the Negro National League II
• Home Ballpark: Griffith Stadium (Washington, DC), Forbes Field (Pittsburgh, PA)
• 5 members of the Baseball Hall of Fame
• Rufus Jackson (Co-Owner & President) , Cumberland Posey (Co-Owner & Secretary) , See Posey (Business Manager)


1944 Homestead Grays
Glossary

Left Field
Age
WAR
Off
Fld
41
0.8
1.2
-0.2
39
0.1
0.2
-0.1
Center Field
Age
WAR
Off
Fld
34
1.5
1.1
0.4

Right Field
Age
WAR
Off
Fld
26
1.6
1.2
-0.1
29
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
30
0.0
0.0
0.0
Shortstop
Age
WAR
Off
Fld
33
2.2
0.6
1.4
Second Base
Age
WAR
Off
Fld
42
0.5
0.6
-0.2
34
-0.3
-0.6
0.2
24
-0.2
-0.2
-0.1
34
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
Third Base
Age
WAR
Off
Fld
26
-0.5
-0.1
-0.4
48
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
First Base
Age
WAR
Off
Fld
36
2.9
2.8
0.4
26
0.0
0.0
0.0
Manager W-L
W%
66-32
.673
Catcher
Age
WAR
Off
Fld
32
1.8
2.3
-0.5
34
0.0
0.0
0.0
+
Starting Pitcher
Age
IP
WAR
Pit
Off
36
127.1
4.1
3.2
1.0
41
78.0
0.3
0.5
-0.2
33
64.1
0.3
0.0
0.3
28
63.1
0.2
0.3
-0.1
30
39.1
0.9
1.0
-0.1
31
24.0
1.0
1.1
-0.1
27
14.1
-0.3
-0.2
0.0
12.1
-0.4
-0.4
0.1
22
7.0
0.5
0.5
0.0
24
4.0
0.2
0.2
0.0
28
3.1
-0.2
-0.1
0.0
0.2
-0.2
-0.2
0.0
Relief Pitcher
Age
IP
WAR
Pit
Off

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