1931 Season- Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1931 Season

Independent Clubs

1930 / 1932

Top Hitter

Jud
Wilson

Top Pitcher

Willie
Foster

Leaders

OPS+

#	Player	Team	OPS+
1	Jud Wilson	HG	228
2	John Beckwith	BBS	221
3	Martín Dihigo	BBS/HIL	179
4	George Scales	HG	168
5	Josh Gibson	HG	167
6	Newt Allen	KCM	165
7	Ramón Rojas	CHD	160
8	Oscar Charleston	HG	160
9	Biz Mackey	HIL	153
10	L. D. Livingston	HAR	143

ERA+

#	Player	Team	ERA+
1	Webster McDonald	HIL	338
2	Satchel Paige	HG/PCG	307
3	Isidro Fabré	sc2	241
4	Red Ryan	HAR/HIL	191
5	Willie Foster	HG/KCM	161
6	Joe Williams	HG	158
7	George Britt	HG	147
8	Phil Cockrell	HIL	145
9	William Bell	HAR	135
10	Bud Mitchell	HIL	120

Advanced Pitching

League:

Role:

Throws:

All

L

R

Qualified:

All

Yes

Teams

#	Team	Lg	IP		WHIP	K%	BB%	K/BB	HR%
1	Baltimore Black Sox	IND	444.2		1.42	8.8%	8.0%	1.10	1.0%
2	Homestead Grays	IND	434.0		1.20	13.7%	6.9%	1.98	0.6%
3	Hilldale Club	IND	418.0		1.13	10.0%	6.2%	1.61	1.1%
4	Kansas City Monarchs	IND	163.2		1.22	14.0%	6.6%	2.13	0.7%
5	Harlem Stars	IND	149.2		1.32	9.6%	6.2%	1.55	1.1%
6	Cuban House of David	IND	114.2		1.53	12.0%	8.5%	1.41	1.7%
7	Stars of Cuba	IND	96.2		1.42	6.4%	8.1%	0.79	0.7%
8	Pittsburgh Crawford Giants	IND	86.1		1.27	16.3%	7.4%	2.22	0.3%
9	Brooklyn Royal Giants	IND	14.0		1.50	9.2%	7.7%	1.20	3.1%
	9	1	1921.2		1.28	11.0%	7.1%	1.55	0.9%

Players

#	Player	Team	Role	IP		WHIP	K%	BB%	K/BB	HR%
1	Neck Stanley*	BBS	RP	124.0		1.31	8.8%	7.1%	1.24	1.1%
2	Script Lee	BBS	SP	111.1		1.34	8.0%	9.7%	0.83	0.6%
3	Willie Foster*	HG/KCM	SP	103.0		1.10	21.1%	8.2%	2.59	0.2%
4	Oscar Levis	HIL	SP	96.1		1.19	7.7%	7.0%	1.11	1.5%
5	Porter Charleston	HIL	SP	90.0		1.12	13.3%	4.7%	2.82	0.8%
6	Joe Williams	HG	SP	85.1		1.04	17.6%	7.3%	2.40	0.3%
7	Lefty Williams*	HG	SP	77.2		1.24	10.2%	5.3%	1.94	0.3%
8	Laymon Yokely	BBS	SP	68.2		1.57	10.5%	6.2%	1.70	2.2%
9	Darltie Cooper	BBS	SP	65.1		1.82	9.6%	11.3%	0.86	0.6%
10	George Britt	HG	SP	61.1		1.01	13.1%	5.6%	2.36	0.8%
11	Ted Radcliffe	HG	SP	58.2		1.60	9.6%	9.3%	1.04	1.1%
12	Willis Flournoy*	BBS	SP	58.1		1.25	7.3%	4.8%	1.50	0.4%
13	Paul Carter	HIL	SP	57.1		1.15	9.9%	6.9%	1.44	1.3%
14	Henry McHenry	HAR/KCM	RP	53.0		1.28	11.2%	6.7%	1.67	0.4%
15	Connie Rector	HAR	SP	52.0		1.31	9.4%	5.4%	1.75	2.2%
16	Luis Tiant*	CHD	SP	46.0		1.52	11.2%	8.3%	1.35	1.9%
17	Charlie Beverly*	KCM	RP	43.2		1.19	13.5%	4.3%	3.13	2.2%
18	Bill Holland	HAR	SP	42.2		1.10	11.6%	4.6%	2.50	0.6%
19	Phil Cockrell	HIL	SP	39.2		0.88	12.2%	4.7%	2.57	2.0%
20	Raúl Álvarez	sc2	SP	38.0		1.58	5.2%	8.7%	0.60	1.2%
21	Webster McDonald	HIL	SP	37.0		0.89	14.8%	5.6%	2.63	0.0%
22	Roy S. Williams	HG	RP	35.2		1.51	7.0%	7.6%	0.92	1.3%
23	Red Ryan	HAR/HIL	SP	35.2		1.23	5.4%	6.7%	0.80	0.0%
24	Sam Streeter*	PCG	SP	34.0		1.41	12.3%	8.2%	1.50	0.7%
25	William Bell	HAR	SP	32.0		1.06	9.2%	5.4%	1.71	0.0%
26	Chet Brewer	KCM	SP	31.0		1.19	11.8%	5.5%	2.14	0.0%
27	Cocaína García*	sc2	RP	30.2		1.34	11.5%	7.6%	1.50	0.8%
28	Satchel Paige	HG/PCG	SP	29.2		1.11	19.7%	7.4%	2.67	0.0%
29	Roosevelt Davis	PCG	SP	28.1		1.16	16.9%	6.8%	2.50	0.0%
30	Barney Brown*	CHD	SP	23.1		1.46	9.4%	9.4%	1.00	2.8%
31	Isidro Fabré	sc2	SP	22.2		1.10	3.3%	6.6%	0.50	0.0%
32	Tom Richardson	CHD	RP	22.2		1.72	12.9%	7.9%	1.63	2.0%
33	Army Cooper*	KCM	SP	22.0		1.50	6.9%	9.9%	0.70	0.0%
34	Bud Mitchell	HIL	SP	19.2		1.17	7.3%	9.8%	0.75	0.0%
35	Nip Winters*	HIL	SP	19.1		1.55	5.8%	7.0%	0.83	1.2%
36	Alto Lane	KCM	RP	18.0		1.50	20.5%	7.7%	2.67	1.3%
37	Martín Dihigo	HIL	SP	18.0		1.39	11.5%	7.7%	1.50	1.3%
38	Henry Gillespie	BBS/HAR	SP	16.0		1.19	7.2%	8.7%	0.83	0.0%
39	Obie Layton^	HIL	SP	12.2		1.42	5.1%	6.8%	0.75	1.7%
40	Oscar Owens	HG	RP	10.1		0.77	10.8%	0.0%		0.0%
41	Frank Stevens*	CHD	SP	7.0		1.14	20.7%	3.4%	6.00	0.0%
42	Lefty Jackson*	BRG	SP	6.0		1.67	14.3%	10.7%	1.33	0.0%
43	Alejandro Oms*	sc2	SP	5.1		2.06	0.0%	11.1%	0.00	0.0%
44	Oscar Estrada*	CHD	SP	5.0		1.80	12.0%	12.0%	1.00	0.0%
45	Ray Brown	KCM	RP	4.1		0.69	12.5%	6.3%	2.00	0.0%
46	Dick Redding	BRG	SP	4.0		2.00	0.0%	4.5%	0.00	9.1%
47	Austin^	BRG	RP	4.0		0.75	13.3%	6.7%	2.00	0.0%
48	Harry Kincannon	PCG	SP	3.1		3.00	9.5%	4.8%	2.00	0.0%
49	Dave Brown*	CHD	RP	3.0		0.33	36.4%	0.0%		0.0%
50	Johnnie Bob Dixon	CHD	RP	2.2		1.88	0.0%	27.3%	0.00	0.0%
51	Lefty Holmes*	CHD	RP	2.0		3.50	7.7%	7.7%	1.00	0.0%
52	José Haddad	CHD	RP	2.0		0.00	16.7%	0.0%		0.0%
53	Charlie Mason*	CHD	RP	1.0		3.00	14.3%	14.3%	1.00	0.0%
54	Albert Davis	BBS	RP	1.0		1.00	0.0%	0.0%		0.0%

* = Left-handed pitcher ^ = Unknown

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