1944 Birmingham Black Barons - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1944 Birmingham Black Barons


58 - 37


47 - 22 in the Negro American League

1923 / 1945 (Team History)

Managed by:
Winfield Welch (58-37)

Top Hitter


Artie
Wilson

Top Pitcher


Alonzo
Boone

League Ranks (6 teams)

Batting Pitching
OPS+
112
1st ERA+
94
3rd
OPS
.668
2nd ERA
3.64
5th
BA
.269
2nd BA
.248
3rd
OBP
.313
4th K/BB
1.67
3rd
SLG
.355
1st K%
10.7%
4th
BB%
5.2%
6th BB%
6.4%
1st
K%
HR%
0.8%
6th
ISO
.086
1st WHIP
1.24
2nd

Notes:


• Champions of the Negro American League
• First Half Champions of the Negro American League
• Second Half Champions of the Negro American League
• Home Ballpark: Rickwood Field (Birmingham, AL)
Tom Hayes (Owner & President)


Fielding Breakdown by Position
C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH PR P
24
SP
2
35
RP
2
30
SP
1
35
1B
5
1.2
1
0.1
3
-0.4
2
-0.2
4
41
C
22
2.5
31
2B
30
8.7
32
SP
15
28
RF
32
-0.6
33
C
1
-0.1
1
29
SP
3
26
RP
1
23
SS
31
7.4
32
LF
21
-1.1
6
-0.2
1
21
RP
1
33
C
9
-2.9
36
SP
1
25
3B
33
1.5
30
SP
1
26
1B
27
4.2
3
-0.5
2
-1.0
SP
2
1B
1
-0.2
1
30
SP
11
1B
1
0.3
36
SP
3
-0.4
1
5
RP
1
35
LF
9
-1.1
3
30
LF
5
-1.1
1
0.2
1
25
SP
1
3
22
CF
25
5.4
1
1
29
35
-0.8
34
5.4
34
8.3
33
1.5
33
6.4
35
-3.3
35
5.0
34
-0.8
12
3
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