1925 St. Louis Stars

65 - 30 - 2

65 - 30 - 2 in the Negro National League I

1911 / 1926 (Team History)

Managed by:
Candy Jim Taylor (65-30-2)

Top Hitter

Willie
Bobo

Top Pitcher

Roosevelt
Davis

League Ranks (8 teams)

Batting			Pitching
OPS+	123	1st	ERA+	116	2nd
OPS	.887	1st	ERA	4.77	3rd
BA	.316	1st	BA
OBP	.386	1st	K/BB	1.16	5th
SLG	.501	1st	K%	8.3%	6th
BB%	9.9%	1st	BB%	7.1%	2nd
K%			HR%
ISO	.185	1st	WHIP	1.34	4th

Notes:

• Second Half Champions of the Negro National League I
• Home Ballpark: Stars Park (St. Louis, MO)
• 2 members of the Baseball Hall of Fame

Batting

Glossary

Basic Batting

Pos	Player	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SH	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+
C	Mitchell Murray	29	60	199	173	42	66	10	0	3	38	6	20	6	.382	.446	.491	.937	137
1B	Willie Bobo*	27	87	391	323	74	116	23	9	14	84	14	55	13	.359	.452	.616	1.068	167
2B	Eddie Watt^	22	53	149	123	18	37	7	4	2	23	2	17	9	.301	.386	.472	.857	115
3B	Dewey Creacy	25	83	366	331	71	107	21	6	14	72	17	29	6	.323	.378	.550	.928	131
SS	Willie Wells	20	87	405	338	83	98	19	7	8	53	18	53	14	.290	.386	.459	.845	113
LF	Wilson Redus	20	77	301	258	60	96	17	6	12	62	5	38	5	.372	.453	.624	1.077	169
CF	Cool Papa Bell**	22	87	418	380	94	132	33	6	10	58	30	30	8	.347	.395	.545	.940	135
RF	Branch Russell*	29	81	333	278	62	85	13	11	8	63	8	51	4	.306	.413	.518	.931	134

C	John Barnes*	22	57	198	179	28	56	12	0	2	32	2	13	6	.313	.359	.413	.773	95
2B	Elmer Wilson	30	51	141	131	16	34	8	3	5	22	1	5	5	.260	.287	.481	.768	90
RF	Roy Tyler	25	29	90	85	16	29	6	1	0	9	2	3	2	.341	.364	.435	.799	101
RF	John Reese	30	42	63	47	14	15	4	1	0	1	3	10	6	.319	.439	.447	.885	124
LF	Dick Ross^		17	36	36	4	11	5	0	0	2	0	0	0	.306	.306	.444	.750	87
C	Sam Bennett	41	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
PH	Charlie Blackwell*	30	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	407
C	Milton Smith**	19	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100

SP	William Ross^	31	27	66	58	7	12	2	1	1	4	0	4	4	.207	.258	.328	.586	47
SP	Roosevelt Davis	20	35	64	61	4	10	1	0	1	5	0	1	2	.164	.177	.230	.407	2
SP	Logan Hensley	25	28	63	58	7	18	1	0	3	8	0	3	2	.310	.344	.483	.827	107
RP	Percy Miller*	28	41	59	56	6	9	3	0	1	5	2	2	1	.161	.190	.268	.458	14
SP	George Brown^	29	20	24	21	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	.095	.174	.095	.269	-30
SP	Slim Branham	25	11	21	18	5	7	2	0	0	3	1	3	0	.389	.476	.500	.976	147
RP	Deacon Meyers	25	14	18	18	2	4	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	.222	.222	.389	.611	51
SP	Lefty Broyles^	27	5	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	27
RP	Fred Bell*	23	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	38
PH	Candy Jim Taylor	41	36	50	43	3	10	0	0	2	11	4	4	3	.233	.298	.372	.670	68

RP	Eddie Wall^	21	1		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	27		1033	3464	3023	617	956	187	55	87	557	116	344	97	.316	.386	.501	.887	123

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

Advanced Batting

Player	Age	Pos	PA	wOBA	LG	BB%	LG	HR%	LG	ISO	LG
Cool Papa Bell**	22	CF	418	.410	.351	7.2%	8.8%	2.4%	1.3%	.197	.134
Willie Wells	20	SS	405	.372	.351	13.1%	8.8%	2.0%	1.3%	.169	.134
Willie Bobo*	27	1B	391	.455	.351	14.1%	8.8%	3.6%	1.3%	.257	.134
Dewey Creacy	25	3B	366	.403	.351	7.9%	8.8%	3.8%	1.3%	.227	.134
Branch Russell*	29	RF	333	.413	.351	15.3%	8.8%	2.4%	1.3%	.212	.134
Wilson Redus	20	LF	301	.466	.351	12.6%	8.8%	4.0%	1.3%	.252	.134
Mitchell Murray	29	C	199	.417	.351	10.1%	8.8%	1.5%	1.3%	.110	.134
John Barnes*	22	C	198	.344	.351	6.6%	8.8%	1.0%	1.3%	.101	.134
Eddie Watt^	22	2B	149	.365	.351	11.4%	8.8%	1.3%	1.3%	.171	.134
Elmer Wilson	30	2B	141	.323	.351	3.5%	8.8%	3.5%	1.3%	.221	.134
Roy Tyler	25	RF	90	.356	.351	3.3%	8.8%	0.0%	1.3%	.094	.134
William Ross^	31	SP	66	.251	.351	6.1%	8.8%	1.5%	1.3%	.121	.134
Roosevelt Davis	20	SP	64	.179	.351	1.6%	8.8%	1.6%	1.3%	.066	.134
Logan Hensley	25	SP	63	.357	.351	4.8%	8.8%	4.8%	1.3%	.172	.134
John Reese	30	RF	63	.373	.351	15.9%	8.8%	0.0%	1.3%	.128	.134
Percy Miller*	28	RP	59	.203	.351	3.4%	8.8%	1.7%	1.3%	.107	.134
Candy Jim Taylor	41	PH	50	.288	.351	8.0%	8.8%	4.0%	1.3%	.140	.134
Dick Ross^		LF	36	.333	.351	0.0%	8.8%	0.0%	1.3%	.139	.134
George Brown^	29	SP	24	.140	.351	8.3%	8.8%	0.0%	1.3%	.000	.134
Slim Branham	25	SP	21	.450	.351	14.3%	8.8%	0.0%	1.3%	.111	.134
Deacon Meyers	25	RP	18	.266	.351	0.0%	8.8%	5.6%	1.3%	.167	.134
Lefty Broyles^	27	SP	4	.232	.351	0.0%	8.8%	0.0%	1.3%	.000	.134
Fred Bell*	23	RP	2	.373	.351	50.0%	8.8%	0.0%	1.3%	.000	.134
Milton Smith**	19	C	1	.000	.351	0.0%	8.8%	0.0%	1.3%	.000	.134
Charlie Blackwell*	30	PH	1	.929	.351	0.0%	8.8%	0.0%	1.3%	.000	.134
Sam Bennett	41	C	1	.000	.351	0.0%	8.8%	0.0%	1.3%	.000	.134
Eddie Wall^	21	RP		.000	.351		8.8%		1.3%		.134
27			3464	.387	.351	9.9%	8.8%	2.5%	1.3%	.185	.134