1908 Chicago Leland Giants - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1908 Chicago Leland Giants


15 - 7


(1st place in the Western Independent Clubs )

1901 / 1909 (Team History)

Managed by:
Rube Foster (15-7)

Top Hitter


Danger
Talbert

Top Pitcher


Rube
Foster

League Ranks (3 teams)

Batting Pitching
OPS+
97
 1st ERA+
100
 2nd
OPS
.769
 2nd ERA
3.25
 1st
BA
.303
 1st BA
.259
 2nd
OBP
.368
 1st K/BB
0.75
 3rd
SLG
.401
 3rd K%
8.3%
 3rd
BB%
8.5%
 1st BB%
11.0%
 3rd
K%
HR%
0.1%
 1st
ISO
.098
 3rd WHIP
1.45
 3rd

Notes:


• Home Ballpark: Logan Square Park (Chicago, IL)
• 2 members of the Baseball Hall of Fame
• Frank Leland (General Manager)


Wins Above Replacement
Glossary
Player
Age
Pos
PA
IP
WAR
Off
Fld
Pit
Adj
30
SP
21
45.2
0.9
0.1
0.0
0.8
0.0
28
SP
44
54.0
0.9
0.0
0.0
0.9
0.0
30
3B
96
0.6
0.3
0.3
0.0
0.1
25
CF
97
0.6
0.9
-0.3
0.0
0.0
22
C
60
0.5
0.1
0.3
0.0
0.1
28
RF
94
0.2
0.1
0.2
0.0
-0.1
28
SP
3
9.0
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.2
0.0
32
1B
90
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.0
-0.1
29
LF
107
0.1
0.2
0.0
0.0
-0.1
22
2B
19
9.0
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.1
0.0
22
SP
5
11.0
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.1
0.0
28
C
33
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
34
SS
17
-0.1
0.1
-0.2
0.0
0.0
25
SS
74
-0.1
-0.3
0.1
0.0
0.1
SP
3
9.0
-0.2
0.0
0.0
-0.1
0.0
28
2B
76
-0.2
0.1
-0.3
0.0
0.0
22
SP
8
18.0
-0.2
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
0.0
33
SP
18
40.0
-0.2
0.3
0.0
-0.5
0.0
RP
1
4.0
-0.2
0.0
0.0
-0.2
0.0
19
866
199.2
2.9
1.6
0.3
1.1
0.0

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Defensive Regression Analysis data used here was obtained with permission from Michael Humphreys, author of Wizardry

Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James