1927 Season- Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1927 Season


1926 / 1927-28



William Hueston (President)
R. S. Lewis (Vice President)
Quincy Gilmore (Secretary & Treasurer)
G. B. Key (Chairman of the Board of Directors)

Top Hitter


Steel Arm
Davis

Top Pitcher


Willie
Foster

Leaders

Batting Average

# Player Team BA
1
BRG
.442
2
BBS/NLG
.429
3
BBB
.409
4
HBG
.392
5
CAG
.389
6
DS
.385
7
HBG
.381
8
BBS
.374
9
SLS
.373
10
HBG
.372

ERA+

# Player Team ERA+
1
HBG
190
2
DS
157
3
HBG
151
4
KCM
146
5
ACB
146
6
BBS
145
7
KCM
144
8
SLS
137
9
CAG
136
10
HG/HIL
136


Advanced Batting


Bats:


Qualified:



Teams
# Team Lg
1
NNL
99
3848
.378
7.7%
2.9%
.182
2
ECL
72
2783
.362
9.2%
1.3%
.128
3
NNL
92
3472
.351
8.8%
1.8%
.137
4
98
3795
.351
8.9%
1.4%
.124
5
ECL
40
1600
.350
9.4%
1.5%
.118
6
NNL
88
3297
.340
8.2%
0.9%
.114
7
ECL
32
1211
.339
8.6%
1.4%
.116
8
ECL
68
2551
.338
8.9%
1.3%
.122
9
12
438
.331
5.7%
0.7%
.095
10
103
3791
.326
5.2%
1.1%
.107
11
ECL
57
2119
.323
8.4%
1.4%
.101
12
NNL
38
1440
.318
7.5%
0.6%
.086
13
MULT
103
3907
.318
8.0%
0.6%
.093
14
ECL
87
3208
.315
8.2%
0.5%
.095
15
NNL
62
2346
.284
6.9%
0.6%
.069
16
NNL
88
3180
.268
6.1%
0.4%
.071
17
NVM
5
190
.263
4.2%
1.1%
.061
17
6
1524
43176
.331
7.9%
1.2%
.113



Players
# Team Pos
1
BRG
RF
184
.533
12.5%
3.3%
.240
2
NLG
SS
130
.532
16.9%
2.3%
.221
3
3B
292
.530
10.3%
3.1%
.276
4
HBG
CF
317
.512
16.7%
4.1%
.286
5
NLG
LF
141
.494
9.9%
4.3%
.250
6
SLS
SS
434
.492
12.7%
6.7%
.324
7
BBB
LF
397
.480
5.8%
3.0%
.229
8
DS
1B
307
.478
8.1%
3.6%
.264
9
DS
CF
399
.476
10.5%
5.0%
.317
10
HBG
RF
231
.451
11.3%
1.7%
.186
11
SLS
LF
408
.444
4.2%
4.4%
.248
12
CAG
LF
426
.439
5.9%
1.4%
.170
13
BBS
C
236
.437
11.0%
2.1%
.167
14
HBG
LF
325
.435
11.1%
1.2%
.119
15
CSE
CF
236
.429
11.4%
3.0%
.204
16
HG
LF
52
.425
9.6%
1.9%
.089
17
HG
SS
35
.418
8.6%
2.9%
.161
18
SS
270
.411
6.7%
5.2%
.239
19
ALS
RF
17
.409
11.8%
5.9%
.267
20
SS
184
.408
7.6%
1.6%
.202
21
SS
311
.401
5.8%
2.6%
.175
22
SLS
RF
445
.394
9.2%
2.2%
.170
23
ACB
SS
416
.393
8.4%
2.2%
.163
24
CSW
LF
269
.393
10.8%
0.7%
.099
25
BRG
3B
171
.392
8.2%
2.3%
.149
26
BBS
1B
270
.390
9.6%
0.7%
.104
27
ACB
2B
346
.387
7.2%
3.5%
.207
28
SLS
3B
382
.385
4.7%
3.4%
.215
29
DS
RF
382
.384
12.0%
1.6%
.120
30
BRG
CF
174
.383
9.8%
2.3%
.179
31
KCM
LF
378
.381
8.5%
1.3%
.129
32
HIL
1B
324
.379
9.0%
0.9%
.113
33
KCM
3B
329
.376
15.5%
1.5%
.152
34
ALS
LF
20
.376
5.0%
0.0%
.053
35
3B
319
.376
6.3%
1.3%
.161
36
ACB
CF
439
.372
10.0%
1.1%
.120
37
BBS
CF
276
.369
8.7%
3.6%
.205
38
CAG
SS
417
.368
6.7%
1.2%
.143
39
CHT
LF
120
.366
7.5%
0.0%
.047
40
ACB
1B
391
.365
12.5%
2.0%
.143
41
LF
315
.365
7.3%
1.3%
.144
42
CF
326
.364
9.8%
0.9%
.138
43
HG
2B
28
.362
17.9%
0.0%
.091
44
HG
CF
43
.360
7.0%
0.0%
.125
45
NLG
2B
134
.359
3.0%
0.7%
.118
46
SLS
2B
321
.357
5.0%
3.4%
.183
47
ACB
3B
401
.356
9.0%
0.5%
.086
48
ACB
LF
355
.355
8.2%
0.6%
.126
49
SLS
CF
470
.354
7.0%
1.1%
.113
50
SLS
1B
378
.354
12.2%
1.1%
.129
51
ACB
RF
318
.354
10.7%
2.5%
.156
52
KCM
RF
363
.349
9.6%
1.4%
.139
53
CF
386
.348
10.1%
0.5%
.101
54
KCM
SS
381
.348
7.3%
0.5%
.091
55
CHT
RF
157
.347
3.8%
0.0%
.102
56
DS
2B
393
.342
14.5%
1.3%
.077
57
BBB
RF
307
.341
3.9%
2.0%
.136
58
CSE
RF
246
.341
11.0%
0.4%
.063
59
CF
240
.338
11.7%
1.3%
.112
60
BBB
1B
422
.332
8.1%
0.2%
.089
61
HIL
RF
290
.332
8.3%
0.3%
.115
62
CAG
1B
380
.330
8.4%
0.5%
.096
63
KCM
C
285
.329
4.6%
1.1%
.135
64
KCM
2B
364
.326
9.6%
1.1%
.125
65
2B
357
.325
8.1%
0.0%
.094
66
ACB
LF
259
.323
7.3%
0.4%
.084
67
ACB
C
293
.323
8.9%
0.3%
.056
68
BRG
RF
131
.321
9.2%
0.8%
.097
69
BRG
LF
169
.320
10.7%
0.0%
.089
70
HG
RF
52
.320
3.8%
0.0%
.102
71
BRG
1B
179
.318
6.7%
1.7%
.111
72
HBG
1B
302
.317
12.3%
0.3%
.058
73
BBB
CF
399
.316
7.0%
0.3%
.063
74
DS
C
323
.316
9.3%
1.2%
.091
75
CAG
CF
406
.315
9.6%
0.5%
.120
76
BBS
LF
305
.312
7.5%
1.3%
.114
77
HIL
2B
385
.309
10.1%
0.0%
.088
78
CSE
2B
255
.308
7.5%
0.8%
.091
79
CAG
3B
447
.306
13.9%
0.2%
.047
80
CSE
C
216
.303
7.4%
0.5%
.047
81
C
290
.302
10.3%
0.3%
.087
82
DS
SS
389
.301
7.7%
0.3%
.064
83
HIL
3B
308
.299
6.2%
0.6%
.108
84
CSW
SS
257
.289
4.7%
0.8%
.098
85
BBS
SS
260
.287
4.6%
0.4%
.060
86
C
135
.283
5.2%
0.7%
.082
87
KCM
CF
320
.281
5.3%
0.6%
.082
88
ALS
1B
22
.280
4.5%
0.0%
.000
89
HIL
SS
331
.278
7.3%
0.0%
.056
90
CSW
2B
244
.278
12.3%
0.0%
.039
91
CSW
LF
202
.275
7.4%
0.0%
.039
92
ALS
SS
20
.274
0.0%
0.0%
.000
93
CSW
C
227
.273
5.7%
0.0%
.063
94
3B
354
.272
6.5%
0.0%
.029
95
CAG
CF
371
.271
4.9%
0.0%
.036
96
MULT
2B
170
.270
10.6%
0.0%
.034
97
CSE
3B
224
.269
8.9%
0.9%
.069
98
HG
C
24
.268
4.2%
0.0%
.000
99
HG
1B
47
.267
2.1%
0.0%
.048
100
BBS
2B
260
.266
6.2%
0.0%
.087
101
CAG
2B
398
.263
6.8%
0.8%
.054
102
HBG
2B
308
.259
7.5%
0.3%
.063
103
MRS
SS
341
.232
2.1%
1.2%
.088
104
MRS
1B
342
.226
5.0%
0.3%
.058
105
ALS
2B
18
.215
5.6%
0.0%
.059
106
NLG
1B
124
.209
2.4%
0.0%
.026
107
CSW
1B
247
.201
2.8%
0.8%
.045
108
ALS
3B
23
.149
4.3%
0.0%
.000
* = Left-handed hitter       ** = Switch-hitter       ^ = Unknown

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