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)


Pitching
Glossary
Basic Pitching
Pos
Player
Age
W
L
W%
G
GS
GF
CG
SHO
SV
IP
R
ER
H
HR
BB
K
WP
BK
HBP
BF
ERA
ERA+
SP
27
4
2
.667
7
6
6
0
0
50.0
33
24
50
2
17
35
0
1
219
4.32
95
SP
42
3
1
.750
4
3
2
0
0
28.0
16
14
32
2
5
16
0
0
116
4.50
91
SP
33
2
1
.667
4
3
2
0
0
25.2
11
9
22
1
5
11
0
1
104
3.16
130
SP
34
0
2
.000
4
3
1
0
0
25.0
21
19
33
1
10
11
0
1
114
6.84
60
SP
23
1
1
.500
2
2
2
0
0
17.0
14
12
27
4
4
14
0
0
81
6.35
64
SP
28
1
0
1.000
1
1
1
1
0
7.0
0
0
4
0
1
7
0
0
22
0.00
SP
29
0
1
.000
1
1
0
0
0
2.1
6
5
7
0
3
1
1
0
17
19.29
21
RP
32
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
3.0
3
3
2
0
5
3
0
0
16
9.00
46
8
11
8
.579
24
19
14
1
0
158.0
104
86
177
10
50
98
1
3
689
4.90
84
* = Left-handed pitcher       ^ = Unknown



Advanced Pitching
Player
Age
Role
IP
WHIP
Lg
K%
Lg
BB%
Lg
K/BB
Lg
HR%
Lg
27
SP
50.0
1.34
1.38
16.0%
10.6%
7.8%
7.5%
2.06
1.40
0.9%
1.3%
42
SP
28.0
1.32
1.38
13.8%
10.2%
4.3%
7.3%
3.20
1.40
1.7%
1.3%
33
SP
25.2
1.05
1.38
10.6%
10.2%
4.8%
7.3%
2.20
1.40
1.0%
1.3%
34
SP
25.0
1.72
1.38
9.6%
10.2%
8.8%
7.3%
1.10
1.40
0.9%
1.3%
23
SP
17.0
1.82
1.38
17.3%
10.1%
4.9%
7.2%
3.50
1.40
4.9%
1.3%
28
SP
7.0
0.71
1.38
31.8%
10.0%
4.5%
7.1%
7.00
1.40
0.0%
1.3%
32
RP
3.0
2.33
1.38
18.8%
10.0%
31.3%
7.1%
0.60
1.40
0.0%
1.3%
29
SP
2.1
4.29
1.38
5.9%
10.0%
17.6%
7.1%
0.33
1.40
0.0%
1.3%
8
158.0
1.44
1.38
14.2%
10.3%
7.3%
7.3%
1.96
1.40
1.5%
1.3%
* = Left-handed pitcher       ^ = Unknown



Opponent's Batting
Player
Age
Role
G
PA
AB
R
H
2B
3B
HR
SB
CS
BB
SO
IBB
HBP
SH
SF
DP
BA
OBP
SLG
OPS
27
SP
7
219
195
33
50
9
6
2
1
17
35
1
6
4
.256
.319
.395
.714
42
SP
4
116
106
16
32
4
3
2
0
5
16
0
5
3
.302
.333
.453
.786
34
SP
4
114
98
21
33
5
2
1
4
10
11
1
5
3
.337
.404
.459
.863
33
SP
4
104
94
11
22
2
1
1
0
5
11
1
4
1
.234
.280
.309
.589
23
SP
2
81
73
14
27
4
1
4
0
4
14
0
4
1
.370
.403
.616
1.019
28
SP
1
22
21
0
4
0
0
0
0
1
7
0
0
0
.190
.227
.190
.418
29
SP
1
17
13
6
7
2
1
0
0
3
1
0
1
1
.538
.625
.846
1.471
32
RP
1
16
10
3
2
1
0
0
0
5
3
0
1
0
.200
.467
.300
.767
8
24
689
610
104
177
27
14
10
5
50
98
3
26
13
.290
.347
.430
.776
* = Left-handed pitcher       ^ = Unknown

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