1943 Birmingham Black Barons - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1943 Birmingham Black Barons


62 - 49 - 3


37 - 24 - 3 in the Negro American League

1923 / 1944 (Team History)

Managed by:
Winfield Welch (62-48-3)
Larry Brown (0-1)

Top Hitter


Piper
Davis

Top Pitcher


Alfred
Saylor

League Ranks (6 teams)

Batting Pitching
OPS+
92
4th ERA+
106
3rd
OPS
.626
4th ERA
3.49
3rd
BA
.248
4th BA
.240
1st
OBP
.315
2nd K/BB
1.74
2nd
SLG
.311
5th K%
13.1%
2nd
BB%
8.2%
2nd BB%
7.5%
4th
K%
HR%
0.5%
4th
ISO
.063
5th WHIP
1.26
1st

Notes:


• Champions of the Negro American League
• First Half Champions of the Negro American League
• Home Ballpark: Rickwood Field (Birmingham, AL)
Tom Hayes (Owner & President) , Winfield Welch (General Manager)


Fielding
Glossary
Catcher
`
Lg Lg
32
30
27
241.1
156
34
5
2
1
16
0
.974
.969
7.09
6.41
4.3
17.7
4.9
-0.6
28
11
10
78.0
57
7
2
1
0
8
0
.970
.969
7.38
6.41
0.2
3.1
-0.1
0.4
35
6
5
39.0
23
3
0
0
0
2
0
1.000
.969
6.00
6.41
-0.1
-2.2
-0.3
0.2
40
2
2
16.0
10
2
0
0
0
0
0
1.000
.969
6.75
6.41
0.3
18.0
0.2
0.1
4
49
44
374.1
246
46
7
3
1
26
0
.977
.969
7.02
6.41
4.7
12.6
4.7
0.0


Glossary
First Base
`
Lg Lg
31
18
18
152.2
158
6
4
3
.976
.982
9.67
10.75
-2.2
-14.1
-2.2
34
14
14
122.0
135
7
2
12
.986
.982
10.48
10.75
0.0
-0.1
0.0
31
8
8
66.0
78
2
3
2
.964
.982
10.91
10.75
-0.9
-13.6
-0.9
25
3
3
26.2
19
1
1
1
.952
.982
6.75
10.75
-0.8
-28.3
-0.8
34
1
1
7.0
10
0
0
0
1.000
.982
12.86
10.75
-0.2
-22.1
-0.2
5
44
44
374.1
400
16
10
18
.977
.982
10.00
10.75
-4.0
-10.6
-4.0


Glossary
Second Base
`
Lg Lg
30
41
41
343.1
99
122
19
14
.921
.942
5.79
5.33
8.8
25.6
8.8
34
3
2
21.0
5
3
2
0
.800
.942
3.43
5.33
-2.2
-104.0
-2.2
25
1
0
2.0
0
1
0
0
1.000
.942
4.50
5.33
0.2
113.8
0.2
35
1
1
8.0
3
1
0
0
1.000
.942
4.50
5.33
-0.9
-114.9
-0.9
4
46
44
374.1
107
127
21
14
.918
.942
5.63
5.33
5.9
15.8
5.9


Glossary
Third Base
`
Lg Lg
35
29
28
241.0
32
40
6
1
.923
.932
2.69
2.97
-3.4
-14.1
-3.4
31
16
14
117.1
21
27
5
0
.906
.932
3.68
2.97
2.9
25.1
2.9
25
1
1
8.0
0
3
1
0
.750
.932
3.38
2.97
0.9
113.4
0.9
30
1
1
8.0
1
4
0
0
1.000
.932
5.63
2.97
1.5
189.7
1.5
4
47
44
374.1
54
74
12
1
.914
.932
3.08
2.97
2.0
5.3
2.0


Glossary
Shortstop
`
Lg Lg
25
36
36
307.2
72
99
18
11
.905
.917
5.00
4.94
4.3
14.0
4.3
35
9
8
62.2
14
14
6
1
.824
.917
4.02
4.94
-2.9
-46.1
-2.9
26
1
0
4.0
0
1
0
0
1.000
.917
2.25
4.94
-0.1
-29.8
-0.1
3
46
44
374.1
86
114
24
12
.893
.917
4.81
4.94
1.3
3.4
1.3


Glossary
Left Field
`
Lg Lg
31
27
26
225.0
48
4
1
0
.981
.933
2.08
1.60
9.0
40.0
8.0
1.0
34
11
10
81.1
17
1
3
0
.857
.933
1.99
1.60
2.8
33.9
2.7
0.1
27
3
3
25.0
7
0
0
0
1.000
.933
2.52
1.60
1.7
69.4
1.9
-0.2
31
2
2
15.0
1
0
0
0
1.000
.933
0.60
1.60
-0.9
-60.7
-0.8
-0.1
32
2
2
17.0
2
0
0
0
1.000
.933
1.06
1.60
-0.5
-29.6
-0.4
-0.1
32
1
1
9.0
2
0
0
0
1.000
.933
2.00
1.60
0.3
34.2
0.4
-0.1
25
1
0
2.0
0
0
0
0
.933
0.00
1.60
-0.2
-101.4
-0.2
0.0
7
47
44
374.1
77
5
4
0
.953
.933
1.97
1.60
12.2
32.5
11.6
0.6


Glossary
Center Field
`
Lg Lg
21
33
33
277.1
66
3
7
1
.908
.951
2.24
2.26
3.0
10.7
2.6
0.3
31
5
4
36.0
1
0
0
0
1.000
.951
0.25
2.26
-4.5
-124.4
-4.3
-0.2
34
5
4
39.0
5
0
1
0
.833
.951
1.15
2.26
-2.5
-63.1
-2.2
-0.2
30
3
3
22.0
6
0
0
0
1.000
.951
2.45
2.26
0.6
25.1
0.7
-0.1
4
46
44
374.1
78
3
8
1
.910
.951
1.95
2.26
-3.4
-9.2
-3.2
-0.2


Glossary
Right Field
`
Lg Lg
30
40
40
338.1
63
2
1
0
.985
.938
1.73
1.62
4.4
13.1
5.5
-1.1
32
2
2
14.0
6
1
0
0
1.000
.938
4.50
1.62
2.8
202.3
2.3
0.5
25
1
0
5.0
1
0
0
0
1.000
.938
1.80
1.62
0.1
17.8
0.1
0.0
31
1
1
9.0
0
0
0
0
.938
0.00
1.62
-0.9
-104.2
-0.9
-0.1
21
1
1
8.0
2
0
0
0
1.000
.938
2.25
1.62
0.4
48.3
0.4
-0.1
5
45
44
374.1
72
3
1
0
.987
.938
1.80
1.62
6.8
18.2
7.5
-0.7


Glossary
Pitcher
`
Lg Lg
29
14
9
82.0
2
18
2
2
.909
.935
2.20
2.82
29
12
10
73.2
1
15
0
0
1.000
.935
1.95
2.82
31
10
5
61.0
2
14
0
2
1.000
.935
2.36
2.82
35
9
5
50.1
1
14
1
1
.938
.935
2.68
2.82
34
8
7
49.0
0
11
0
0
1.000
.935
2.02
2.82
24
5
4
27.2
0
6
2
0
.750
.935
1.95
2.82
3
3
17.0
0
4
1
0
.800
.935
2.12
2.82
23
1
0
3.0
0
1
0
0
1.000
.935
3.00
2.82
28
1
1
9.0
0
2
0
0
1.000
.935
2.00
2.82
25
1
0
1.2
0
0
0
0
.935
0.00
2.82
10
64
44
374.1
6
85
6
5
.938
.935
2.19
2.82


Glossary
Pinch Hitter
`
35
4
31
2
29
2
32
1
4
9


Glossary
Pinch Runner
`
32
1
34
1
2
2



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