1925 Chicago American Giants

58 - 44 - 2

49 - 39 - 2 in the Negro National League I

1911 / 1926 (Team History)

Managed by:
Rube Foster (58-44-2)

Top Hitter

Dave
Malarcher

Top Pitcher

Bill
McCall

League Ranks (8 teams)

Batting			Pitching
OPS+	81	6th	ERA+	113	3rd
OPS	.646	8th	ERA	3.27	2nd
BA	.245	8th	BA	.249	2nd
OBP	.319	5th	K/BB	1.39	2nd
SLG	.327	8th	K%	11.1%	2nd
BB%	8.6%	3rd	BB%	8.0%	5th
K%			HR%	0.7%	2nd
ISO	.082	8th	WHIP	1.27	2nd

Notes:

• Home Ballpark: Schorling Park (Chicago, IL)
• 3 members of the Baseball Hall of Fame
• 1 member of the Cuban Baseball Hall of Fame
• Rube Foster (Owner & Business Manager)

Batting

Glossary

Basic Batting

Pos	Player	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	HBP	SH	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+
LF	Cristóbal Torriente*	31	92	378	306	59	86	12	9	8	61	7	52	8	12	.281	.399	.458	.856	138
CF	Jelly Gardner*	29	88	383	339	51	94	11	3	3	38	9	32	1	11	.277	.341	.354	.695	94
C	Jim Brown**	33	78	292	251	45	59	12	3	2	38	9	28	2	11	.235	.317	.331	.647	81
SS	Bobby Williams	29	89	374	322	43	68	13	1	2	39	5	22	2	28	.211	.266	.276	.542	52
2B	Dave Malarcher**	30	90	397	331	61	109	13	0	2	35	24	45	4	17	.329	.416	.387	.802	125
RF	John Hines	24	73	273	243	32	55	13	5	2	29	3	15	2	13	.226	.277	.346	.623	73
LF	LeRoy Taylor*	22	19	74	64	14	18	1	0	1	7	1	7	2	1	.281	.370	.344	.714	100
SP	Willie Foster**	21	12	28	24	3	6	0	1	1	4	0	2	0	2	.250	.308	.458	.766	111
SP	Aubrey Owens	29	18	33	29	4	7	0	2	0	2	0	3	0	1	.241	.313	.379	.692	92
C	James Bray^	26	8	24	22	1	4	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	.182	.217	.227	.445	24
1B	Willie Ware	25	67	260	236	26	49	11	6	0	29	4	11	0	13	.208	.243	.305	.548	52
RF	Roy Tyler	25	2	8	8	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	40
RP	Sam Crawford	33	1	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	180
3B	Felton Stratton	29	26	94	85	9	15	1	0	0	7	1	3	1	5	.176	.213	.188	.402	13
SP	Frank Stevens^		20	52	45	5	7	2	1	0	4	0	4	0	3	.156	.224	.244	.469	31
PR	Herman Roth	29	1		0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
SP	Howard Ross^	22	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
SP	Willie Powell*	21	4	11	11	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.182	.182	.273	.455	25
SP	Juan Padrón*	32	21	48	43	2	10	0	0	0	4	0	2	0	3	.233	.267	.233	.499	41
SS	Will Owens	23	5	12	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	.000	.091	.000	.091	-73
SP	George Mitchell	25	3	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
SP	Buck Miller^	24	26	53	50	1	11	1	1	0	3	0	2	0	1	.220	.250	.280	.530	48
SP	Webster McDonald*	25	14	36	31	2	10	1	0	0	3	0	1	1	3	.323	.364	.355	.718	101
SP	Bill McCall	27	27	52	44	3	8	1	0	0	3	0	3	1	4	.182	.250	.205	.455	28
2B	Bingo DeMoss	35	63	251	201	36	45	7	1	0	23	6	32	2	16	.224	.336	.269	.605	71
C	George Dixon*	29	18	60	52	6	8	0	0	0	5	1	4	2	2	.154	.241	.154	.395	13
SP	George Harney	35	22	47	42	5	7	0	0	0	4	0	2	0	3	.167	.205	.167	.371	5
RF	Earl Gurley*	26	23	82	72	8	23	4	3	0	9	0	7	0	3	.319	.380	.458	.838	133
C	Gibson^	18	1	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
PH	Ernest Duff^	25	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
3B	Bill Francis	46	27	95	77	9	18	2	0	0	8	1	15	1	2	.234	.366	.260	.625	77
	31		941	3429	2950	427	722	107	36	21	357	71	294	29	156	.245	.319	.327	.646	81

* = Left-handed hitter ** = Switch-hitter ^ = Unknown

Advanced Batting

Player	Age	Pos	PA	wOBA	LG	BB%	LG	HR%	LG	ISO	LG
Dave Malarcher**	30	2B	397	.366	.321	11.3%	7.8%	0.5%	1.3%	.057	.121
Jelly Gardner*	29	CF	383	.317	.321	8.4%	7.8%	0.8%	1.3%	.077	.121
Cristóbal Torriente*	31	LF	378	.382	.321	13.8%	7.8%	2.1%	1.3%	.176	.121
Bobby Williams	29	SS	374	.238	.321	5.9%	7.8%	0.5%	1.3%	.065	.121
Jim Brown**	33	C	292	.295	.321	9.6%	7.8%	0.7%	1.3%	.096	.121
John Hines	24	RF	273	.272	.321	5.5%	7.8%	0.7%	1.3%	.119	.121
Willie Ware	25	1B	260	.238	.321	4.2%	7.8%	0.0%	1.3%	.097	.121
Bingo DeMoss	35	2B	251	.282	.321	12.7%	7.8%	0.0%	1.3%	.045	.121
Bill Francis	46	3B	95	.311	.321	15.8%	7.8%	0.0%	1.3%	.026	.121
Felton Stratton	29	3B	94	.185	.321	3.2%	7.8%	0.0%	1.3%	.012	.121
Earl Gurley*	26	RF	82	.368	.321	8.5%	7.8%	0.0%	1.3%	.139	.121
LeRoy Taylor*	22	LF	74	.338	.321	9.5%	7.8%	1.4%	1.3%	.063	.121
George Dixon*	29	C	60	.200	.321	6.7%	7.8%	0.0%	1.3%	.000	.121
Buck Miller^	24	SP	53	.241	.321	3.8%	7.8%	0.0%	1.3%	.060	.121
Bill McCall	27	SP	52	.209	.321	5.8%	7.8%	0.0%	1.3%	.023	.121
Frank Stevens^		SP	52	.210	.321	7.7%	7.8%	0.0%	1.3%	.089	.121
Juan Padrón*	32	SP	48	.226	.321	4.2%	7.8%	0.0%	1.3%	.000	.121
George Harney	35	SP	47	.171	.321	4.3%	7.8%	0.0%	1.3%	.000	.121
Webster McDonald*	25	SP	36	.312	.321	2.8%	7.8%	0.0%	1.3%	.032	.121
Aubrey Owens	29	SP	33	.307	.321	9.1%	7.8%	0.0%	1.3%	.138	.121
Willie Foster**	21	SP	28	.316	.321	7.1%	7.8%	3.6%	1.3%	.208	.121
James Bray^	26	C	24	.202	.321	4.2%	7.8%	0.0%	1.3%	.045	.121
Will Owens	23	SS	12	.062	.321	8.3%	7.8%	0.0%	1.3%	.000	.121
Willie Powell*	21	SP	11	.202	.321	0.0%	7.8%	0.0%	1.3%	.091	.121
Roy Tyler	25	RF	8	.233	.321	0.0%	7.8%	0.0%	1.3%	.000	.121
George Mitchell	25	SP	4	.000	.321	0.0%	7.8%	0.0%	1.3%	.000	.121
Gibson^	18	C	3	.000	.321	0.0%	7.8%	0.0%	1.3%	.000	.121
Sam Crawford	33	RP	2	.467	.321	0.0%	7.8%	0.0%	1.3%	.000	.121
Ernest Duff^	25	PH	2	.000	.321	0.0%	7.8%	0.0%	1.3%	.000	.121
Howard Ross^	22	SP	1	.000	.321	0.0%	7.8%	0.0%	1.3%	.000	.121
Herman Roth	29	PR		.000	.321		7.8%		1.3%		.121
31			3429	.292	.321	8.6%	7.8%	0.6%	1.3%	.082	.121