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 Breakdown by Position
C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH PR P
23
RP
1
28
C
11
0.2
32
RF
1
0.3
2
2.8
1
SP
3
25
SS
3
-0.8
1
0.2
1
0.9
36
4.3
1
0.1
31
1B
18
-2.2
2
-0.9
5
-4.5
1
-0.9
2
29
SP
2
12
32
C
30
4.3
2
-0.5
1
35
SP
6
-0.1
4
9
28
SP
1
26
SS
1
-0.1
34
1B
14
0.0
31
LF
16
2.9
27
9.0
34
SP
8
29
SP
14
21
CF
33
3.0
1
0.4
34
LF
1
-0.2
3
-2.2
11
2.8
5
-2.5
1
24
SP
5
40
C
2
0.3
30
2B
41
8.8
1
1.5
31
SP
8
-0.9
10
30
RF
3
0.6
40
4.4
27
LF
3
1.7
35
3B
1
-0.9
29
-3.4
9
-2.9
25
RP
1
-0.2
1
25
49
4.7
44
-4.0
46
5.9
47
2.0
46
1.3
47
12.2
46
-3.4
45
6.8
9
2
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