1928 Homestead Grays - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1928 Homestead Grays


11 - 9


(2nd place in the Eastern Independent Clubs )

1918 / 1929 (Team History)

Managed by:
Cumberland Posey (11-9)

Top Hitter


Vic
Harris

Top Pitcher


Lefty
Williams

League Ranks (5 teams)

Batting Pitching
OPS+
122
1st ERA+
84
4th
OPS
.829
2nd ERA
4.90
2nd
BA
.323
1st BA
.290
3rd
OBP
.374
1st K/BB
1.96
2nd
SLG
.455
2nd K%
14.2%
2nd
BB%
6.8%
3rd BB%
7.3%
2nd
K%
HR%
1.5%
5th
ISO
.133
2nd WHIP
1.44
3rd

Notes:


• Home Ballpark: Forbes Field (Pittburgh, PA)
• 3 members of the Baseball Hall of Fame
• 1 member of the Cuban Baseball Hall of Fame
Charley Walker (President) , Cumberland Posey (Business Manager)


Wins Above Replacement
Glossary
23
LF
82
1.2
0.8
0.5
0.0
-0.1
30
2B
28
0.2
-0.3
0.5
0.0
0.0
26
C
30
0.1
-0.1
0.2
0.0
0.0
32
CF
75
0.2
0.1
0.2
0.0
0.0
31
1B
69
0.6
0.5
0.2
0.0
-0.1
32
C
10
0.2
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.0
29
SP
1
2.1
-0.2
0.0
0.0
-0.3
0.0
33
SP
13
25.2
0.6
0.0
0.0
0.5
0.0
27
SP
22
50.0
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
42
SP
13
28.0
0.2
0.0
0.0
0.2
0.0
28
SP
3
7.0
0.5
0.0
0.0
0.5
0.0
32
RF
80
0.5
0.6
0.0
0.0
-0.1
34
SP
19
25.0
-0.2
0.2
0.0
-0.4
0.0
25
C
14
0.2
0.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
32
C
27
3.0
-0.2
0.0
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
26
2B
35
0.5
0.6
-0.1
0.0
0.0
33
3B
18
0.2
0.4
-0.2
0.0
0.0
LF
11
-0.3
0.0
-0.2
0.0
0.0
28
SS
76
0.0
0.2
-0.3
0.0
0.1
23
SS
78
17.0
0.0
0.6
-0.4
-0.3
0.1
20
704
158.0
4.3
3.8
0.4
0.1
0.0

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