1928 Chicago American Giants - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1928 Chicago American Giants


59 - 41 - 1


52 - 32 in the Negro National League I

1911 / 1929 (Team History)

Managed by:
Dave Malarcher (41-20-1)
George Harney (18-19)

Top Hitter


Pythias
Russ

Top Pitcher


Willie
Powell

League Ranks (8 teams)

Batting Pitching
OPS+
94
 4th ERA+
107
 3rd
OPS
.665
 6th ERA
3.12
 1st
BA
.276
 5th BA
.253
 2nd
OBP
.327
 6th K/BB
1.82
 3rd
SLG
.339
 7th K%
11.2%
 2nd
BB%
5.6%
 6th BB%
6.2%
 4th
K%
HR%
0.8%
 2nd
ISO
.062
 7th WHIP
1.21
 2nd

Notes:


• Second Half Champions of the Negro National League I
• Home Ballpark: Schorling Park (Chicago, IL)
• 1 member of the Baseball Hall of Fame
• William Trimble (Owner)


Fielding
Glossary
Catcher
`
Player
Age
G
GS
Inn
PO
A
E
DP
PB
WP
SB
CS
Fld%
Lg
RF
Lg
Runs
Rate
A2
PB
27
43
38
315.1
176
34
9
4
4
29
0
.959
.968
5.99
5.58
2.8
9.0
2.5
0.3
32
22
20
176.0
108
18
1
1
1
12
0
.992
.968
6.44
5.58
3.2
18.4
1.0
2.2
24
9
6
69.0
37
2
1
0
0
4
0
.975
.968
5.09
5.58
-0.2
-2.8
-1.7
1.5
36
8
7
65.2
27
6
1
0
2
5
0
.971
.968
4.52
5.58
-1.8
-27.8
0.1
-1.9
21
5
3
27.0
14
3
1
0
0
2
0
.944
.968
5.67
5.58
0.9
31.7
0.3
0.6
29
1
1
16.0
1
5
1
0
2
0
0
.857
.968
3.38
5.58
-1.5
-93.7
1.5
-3.0
25
1
1
9.0
13
0
0
0
0
0
0
1.000
.968
13.00
5.58
-0.1
-15.0
-0.3
0.2
7
89
76
678.0
376
68
14
5
9
52
0
.969
.968
5.89
5.58
3.3
4.8
3.3
0.0


Glossary
First Base
`
Player
Age
G
GS
Inn
PO
A
E
DP
Fld%
Lg
RF
Lg
Runs
Rate
Range
36
28
26
216.1
259
15
6
10
.979
.983
11.40
11.25
1.1
5.0
1.1
32
26
21
202.1
234
10
5
7
.980
.983
10.85
11.25
-1.7
-8.3
-1.7
32
26
25
224.2
219
9
0
8
1.000
.983
9.13
11.25
-4.2
-18.9
-4.2
27
6
4
30.2
34
0
1
1
.971
.983
9.98
11.25
-1.2
-39.7
-1.2
27
1
0
3.0
6
0
0
1
1.000
.983
18.00
11.25
0.0
-15.8
0.0
24
1
0
1.0
1
0
0
0
1.000
.983
9.00
11.25
0.0
-42.6
0.0
6
88
76
678.0
753
34
12
27
.985
.983
10.45
11.25
-6.2
-9.1
-6.2


Glossary
Second Base
`
Player
Age
G
GS
Inn
PO
A
E
DP
Fld%
Lg
RF
Lg
Runs
Rate
Range
31
64
63
560.1
158
180
9
19
.974
.942
5.43
5.43
-0.5
-0.9
-0.5
32
12
11
101.0
22
42
3
1
.955
.942
5.70
5.43
5.7
56.9
5.7
27
2
1
11.2
2
8
0
0
1.000
.942
7.71
5.43
2.6
221.5
2.6
28
1
1
5.0
2
0
0
0
1.000
.942
3.60
5.43
-1.0
-196.8
-1.0
4
79
76
678.0
184
230
12
20
.972
.942
5.50
5.43
6.9
10.1
6.9


Glossary
Third Base
`
Player
Age
G
GS
Inn
PO
A
E
DP
Fld%
Lg
RF
Lg
Runs
Rate
Range
33
31
31
269.1
34
53
7
4
.926
.924
2.91
2.96
2.1
7.8
2.1
28
27
26
233.2
30
47
3
1
.963
.924
2.97
2.96
2.4
10.5
2.4
32
14
12
108.0
17
20
7
2
.841
.924
3.08
2.96
0.1
0.7
0.1
27
7
5
46.1
4
13
3
0
.850
.924
3.30
2.96
2.7
58.9
2.7
27
2
2
18.0
3
3
1
0
.857
.924
3.00
2.96
-0.2
-10.6
-0.2
31
1
0
2.2
0
0
0
0
.924
0.00
2.96
-0.3
-112.2
-0.3
6
82
76
678.0
88
136
21
7
.914
.924
2.97
2.96
6.9
10.1
6.9


Glossary
Shortstop
`
Player
Age
G
GS
Inn
PO
A
E
DP
Fld%
Lg
RF
Lg
Runs
Rate
Range
24
62
62
545.0
147
210
24
20
.937
.920
5.90
5.69
9.7
17.9
9.7
32
9
9
80.0
15
17
4
2
.889
.920
3.60
5.69
-7.0
-87.6
-7.0
28
3
3
27.0
7
11
0
2
1.000
.920
6.00
5.69
0.8
31.3
0.8
27
3
1
16.0
3
5
1
0
.889
.920
4.50
5.69
-0.4
-26.6
-0.4
32
1
0
1.0
1
0
0
0
1.000
.920
9.00
5.69
-0.2
-217.2
-0.2
31
1
1
9.0
2
1
0
0
1.000
.920
3.00
5.69
-1.3
-149.4
-1.3
6
79
76
678.0
175
244
29
24
.935
.920
5.56
5.69
1.6
2.3
1.6


Glossary
Left Field
`
Player
Age
G
GS
Inn
PO
A
E
DP
Fld%
Lg
RF
Lg
Runs
Rate
Range
Arm
33
38
38
346.0
59
1
0
1
1.000
.952
1.56
1.76
-2.5
-7.2
-1.0
-1.4
34
23
22
187.1
29
2
1
0
.969
.952
1.49
1.76
-2.2
-11.9
-2.4
0.1
27
11
9
82.2
20
0
0
0
1.000
.952
2.18
1.76
2.9
34.5
3.4
-0.5
32
4
4
17.0
3
0
0
0
1.000
.952
1.59
1.76
-0.1
-5.4
0.0
-0.1
28
3
1
21.0
2
0
0
0
1.000
.952
0.86
1.76
-1.2
-54.9
-1.0
-0.1
34
3
2
21.0
4
0
0
0
1.000
.952
1.71
1.76
0.1
3.2
0.2
-0.1
32
1
0
3.0
0
0
0
0
.952
0.00
1.76
-0.3
-113.0
-0.3
0.0
7
83
76
678.0
117
3
1
1
.992
.952
1.59
1.76
-3.4
-5.0
-1.2
-2.2


Glossary
Center Field
`
Player
Age
G
GS
Inn
PO
A
E
DP
Fld%
Lg
RF
Lg
Runs
Rate
Range
Arm
32
50
49
434.0
121
12
2
0
.985
.963
2.76
2.52
11.5
26.4
8.2
3.2
28
22
22
193.0
66
4
2
0
.972
.963
3.26
2.52
11.7
60.6
11.1
0.6
27
3
2
24.0
5
0
0
0
1.000
.963
1.88
2.52
-0.8
-34.0
-0.6
-0.2
33
3
3
27.0
9
0
1
0
.900
.963
3.00
2.52
1.1
42.3
1.4
-0.3
4
78
76
678.0
201
16
5
0
.977
.963
2.88
2.52
23.5
34.6
20.2
3.3


Glossary
Right Field
`
Player
Age
G
GS
Inn
PO
A
E
DP
Fld%
Lg
RF
Lg
Runs
Rate
Range
Arm
32
33
33
277.0
44
4
3
1
.941
.942
1.56
1.58
0.8
3.0
0.7
0.1
34
33
29
260.2
38
4
1
1
.977
.942
1.45
1.58
-1.1
-4.4
-1.4
0.2
27
14
9
95.0
23
1
0
0
1.000
.942
2.27
1.58
4.9
51.3
5.1
-0.2
38
4
2
18.1
1
0
0
0
1.000
.942
0.49
1.58
-1.3
-69.7
-1.1
-0.2
34
3
3
19.0
2
0
2
0
.500
.942
0.95
1.58
-0.7
-38.8
-0.6
-0.2
27
1
0
4.0
0
0
0
0
.942
0.00
1.58
-0.4
-103.0
-0.4
0.0
33
1
0
4.0
0
0
0
0
.942
0.00
1.58
-0.4
-103.0
-0.4
0.0
7
89
76
678.0
108
9
6
2
.951
.942
1.55
1.58
1.7
2.5
2.0
-0.3


Glossary
Pitcher
`
Player
Age
G
GS
Inn
PO
A
E
DP
Fld%
Lg
RF
Lg
24
27
20
195.0
5
61
3
1
.957
.957
3.05
2.95
38
20
14
141.2
7
39
3
0
.939
.957
2.92
2.95
24
18
17
135.0
3
40
1
0
.977
.957
2.87
2.95
27
11
10
84.0
8
36
1
4
.978
.957
4.71
2.95
31
10
8
58.2
1
16
1
1
.944
.957
2.61
2.95
31
5
5
37.2
1
10
0
0
1.000
.957
2.63
2.95
22
2
2
18.0
1
2
0
0
1.000
.957
1.50
2.95
28
1
0
8.0
0
3
0
0
1.000
.957
3.38
2.95
8
94
76
678.0
26
207
9
6
.963
.957
3.09
2.95


Glossary
Pinch Hitter
`
Player
Age
G
27
4
36
2
24
2
32
2
29
1
38
1
34
1
33
1
24
1
33
1
10
16


Glossary
Pinch Runner
`
Player
Age
G
33
1
1
1



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