1939 Homestead Grays - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1939 Homestead Grays


49 - 21 - 1


32 - 18 - 1 in the Negro National League II

1918 / 1940 (Team History)

Managed by:
Vic Harris (49-21-1)

Top Hitter


Josh
Gibson

Top Pitcher


Roy
Partlow

League Ranks (7 teams)

Batting Pitching
OPS+
124
 1st ERA+
122
 2nd
OPS
.850
 1st ERA
4.09
 2nd
BA
.300
 1st BA
.247
 1st
OBP
.369
 1st K/BB
1.37
 4th
SLG
.481
 1st K%
11.5%
 3rd
BB%
9.4%
 2nd BB%
8.4%
 3rd
K%
HR%
1.2%
 4th
ISO
.180
 1st WHIP
1.30
 1st

Notes:


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


Fielding Breakdown by Position
C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH PR P
Player
Age
Pos
G
Runs
G
Runs
G
Runs
G
Runs
G
Runs
G
Runs
G
Runs
G
Runs
G
G
G
28
2B
36
9.6
29
CF
20
8.2
22
C
1
-0.1
31
CF
1
0.0
1
0.8
7
3.1
4
0.1
7
30
CF
8
2.9
32
PH
1
25
SP
2
29
C
5
0.7
27
C
29
3.1
1
0.6
34
LF
2
-0.2
32
-2.7
29
SS
36
3.5
31
1B
33
2.3
26
C
3
-1.3
27
LF
4
-0.7
1
-1.2
4
-1.0
2
6
27
SP
1
-0.3
3
11
31
SP
7
29
3B
34
-5.2
RF
1
1.0
30
C
1
-0.1
28
SP
11
25
RP
2
24
RF
1
0.5
28
-4.0
1
34
3B
4
-0.8
33
RF
4
0.0
24
39
2.2
37
2.7
36
9.6
38
-6.0
36
3.5
39
-2.4
36
13.0
41
-3.9
7
46

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