1931 Season- Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1931 Season

Negro National League I

1930 / 1932

William Hueston (President)
Dick Kent (Vice President)
Moses Walker (Treasurer)

Top Hitter

Willie
Wells

Top Pitcher

Nelson
Dean

Leaders

Homeruns

#	Player	Team	HR
1	Turkey Stearnes	DS	8
2	Mule Suttles	SLS	7
3	Hoss Walker	CCU	4
4	George Mitchell	AB2	3
5	Clarence Palm	DS	3
6	Willie Wells	SLS	3
7	Wilson Redus	SLS	2
8	Jabbo Andrews	AB2	2
9	Willie Gisentaner	LOW	2
10	Lou Dials	DS	2

Strikeouts

#	Player	Team	SO
1	Ray Brown	AB2	68
2	Willie Powell	DS	56
3	Ted Trent	SLS	56
4	Cliff Bell	CCU	47
5	Luther McDonald	CC2/DS	44
6	Jim Willis	CCU	40
7	Joe Strong	SLS	38
8	Nelson Dean	DS	36
9	Elbert Williams	DS/LOW	35
10	Bert Hunter	SLS	34

Wins Above Replacement

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Teams

#	Team	Lg	PA	IP		WAR	Off	Fld	Pit	Adj
1	St. Louis Stars	NNL	1434	320.0		11.7	4.2	1.8	5.7	0.0
2	Indianapolis ABCs	NNL	1700	375.2		10.4	5.6	2.0	2.8	0.0
3	Detroit Stars	NNL	1626	379.0		5.4	2.1	-2.9	6.1	0.0
4	Chicago Columbia Giants	NNL	726	163.2		5.0	3.3	1.2	0.6	0.0
5	Louisville White Sox	NNL	1089	251.1		4.2	1.5	-0.7	3.3	0.0
6	Cleveland Cubs	NNL	1301	305.0		3.7	1.5	-1.0	3.1	0.0
	6	1	7876	1794.2		40.4	18.2	0.4	21.7	0.0

Players

#	Player	Team	Pos	PA	IP		WAR	Off	Fld	Pit	Adj
1	Luther McDonald	CC2/DS	P	42	95.1		3.4	0.0	0.0	3.4	0.0
2	Nelson Dean	DS	P	37	91.2		3.4	-0.2	0.0	3.6	0.0
3	George Mitchell	AB2	1B	130	72.0		2.9	0.9	-0.2	2.2	-0.1
4	Ray Brown	AB2	P	64	109.2		2.8	0.1	0.0	2.7	0.0
5	Eggie Hensley	SLS	P	32	66.1		2.7	0.1	0.0	2.6	0.0
6	Willie Wells	SLS	SS	157			2.2	1.3	0.7	0.0	0.2
7	Turkey Stearnes	DS	CF	156			2.2	2.2	0.1	0.0	-0.1
8	Jim Williams	AB2	LF	172			2.0	1.3	0.9	0.0	-0.1
9	Lefty Capers	LOW	P	39	84.0		1.8	-0.2	0.0	2.1	0.0
10	Newt Allen	SLS	2B	123			1.7	0.3	1.4	0.0	0.1
11	Ted Trent	SLS	P	29	71.1		1.6	0.0	0.0	1.7	0.0
12	Nat Rogers	CC2	RF	83			1.5	1.2	0.4	0.0	-0.1
13	John Henry Russell	AB2/CCU	2B	176			1.3	0.8	0.4	0.0	0.1
14	Satchel Paige	CCU	P	11	34.1		1.3	0.0	0.0	1.3	0.0
15	Alto Lane	AB2	P	24	58.2		1.3	0.4	0.0	0.9	0.0
16	Wade Johnston	DS	LF	200			1.2	1.3	0.1	0.0	-0.2
17	Sanford Jackson	CC2	CF	75			1.2	0.0	1.2	0.0	0.0
18	Joe Strong	SLS	P	33	60.1		1.1	0.1	0.0	1.1	0.0
19	Dave Malarcher	CC2	3B	45			1.1	0.3	0.8	0.0	0.0
20	Joe Scott	LOW	1B	127			1.0	0.7	0.5	0.0	-0.1
21	Clarence Palm	DS	C	172			1.0	0.8	0.1	0.0	0.1
22	Sammy Hughes	LOW	2B	92			1.0	0.7	0.2	0.0	0.1
23	Sandy Thompson	CC2	LF	80			1.0	0.4	0.6	0.0	-0.1
24	Diamond Pipkins	CCU	P	8	20.0		0.9	-0.1	0.0	1.0	0.0
25	Jimmy Binder	AB2	3B	186			0.9	0.1	0.7	0.0	0.1
26	Malvin Powell	CC2	P	13	28.0		0.9	0.0	0.0	0.9	0.0
27	Jim Willis	CCU	P	30	69.0		0.9	0.2	0.0	0.7	0.0
28	Elbert Williams	DS/LOW	P	18	43.2		0.8	-0.1	0.0	1.0	0.0
29	Chester Williams	AB2	SS	149			0.8	0.1	0.5	0.0	0.2
30	James Pope	LOW	P	15	28.0		0.8	-0.1	-0.1	0.9	0.0
31	Bill McCall	DS	P	21	54.0		0.7	-0.1	0.0	0.8	0.0
32	Poindexter Williams	LOW	C	95			0.7	0.5	0.2	0.0	0.1
33	Mule Suttles	SLS	LF	152			0.7	1.3	-0.4	0.0	-0.1
34	Charles Zomphier	CCU/SLS	2B	54			0.7	0.3	0.4	0.0	0.0
35	Charley Williams	CC2	SS	35			0.6	0.8	-0.2	0.0	0.0
36	Bert Hunter	SLS	P	27	56.0		0.6	-0.2	0.0	0.8	0.0
37	Albert Davis	DS	P	4	9.0		0.6	0.1	0.0	0.5	0.0
38	Hoss Walker	CCU	SS	142			0.6	0.2	0.2	0.0	0.2
39	Percy Miller	CCU	P	19	38.2		0.5	0.0	0.0	0.4	0.0
40	Sam Streeter	CCU	P	8	17.0		0.5	0.2	0.0	0.3	0.0
41	Jimmie Crutchfield	AB2	CF	192			0.5	0.7	-0.2	0.0	0.0
42	Cool Papa Bell	SLS	CF	162			0.5	0.7	-0.2	0.0	0.0
43	Branch Russell	SLS	RF	136			0.4	0.4	0.1	0.0	-0.1
44	Anthony Cooper	LOW	SS	102			0.4	0.0	0.3	0.0	0.1
45	Willie Powell	DS	P	35	92.0		0.4	-0.2	0.0	0.6	0.0
46	Joe Wiggins	CCU	3B	82			0.4	0.4	0.0	0.0	0.0
47	Eddie Dwight	AB2	CF	8			0.3	0.0	0.4	0.0	0.0
48	Candy Jim Taylor	AB2	P	19	15.0		0.3	-0.2	0.0	0.5	0.0
49	Comer Cox	CCU	RF	98			0.3	0.5	-0.2	0.0	-0.1
50	George Giles	SLS	1B	160			0.3	-0.1	0.5	0.0	-0.1
51	Mitchell Murray	AB2	C	138			0.3	0.0	0.2	0.0	0.1
52	Milt Laurent	CCU	RF	146	9.0		0.3	0.0	0.1	0.2	0.0
53	Johnny Robinson	LOW	RF	10			0.2	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.0
54	Tom Young	SLS	C	83			0.2	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
55	Harry Jeffries	CC2	C	34			0.2	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.0
56	Cool Turner	CCU	3B	47			0.2	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
57	Robert Lindsey	AB2	CF	35	19.0		0.2	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.0
58	Clarence White	LOW	P	24	55.1		0.2	-0.2	0.0	0.3	0.0
59	Henry Williams	AB2	C	18			0.2	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
60	Wilson Redus	SLS	RF	85			0.1	0.0	0.2	0.0	-0.1
61	Henry Wright	CCU	P	5	15.2		0.1	0.0	0.0	0.2	0.0
62	James Bray	CC2	C	15			0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
63	Orville Singer	CCU	LF	98			0.1	0.2	0.0	0.0	-0.1
64	Dave Thomas	AB2	2B	16			0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
65	Will Owens	DS	SS	52			0.1	-0.1	0.1	0.0	0.1
66	Richard Cannon	CCU	P	6	11.0		0.1	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.0
67	Bob Smith	CCU	C	23			0.1	-0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0
68	Bill Perkins	CCU	C	26			0.1	0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0
69	Slim Branham	AB2	P	5	2.1		0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
70	Ted Radcliffe	DS	C	6	9.0		0.1	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.0
71	Otto Mitchell	LOW	3B	21			0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
72	Joe Hewitt	CCU	3B	10			0.1	-0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0
73	Grove	CCU	-	1			0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
74	Leroy Matlock	SLS	P	25	50.2		0.0	0.1	0.0	-0.1	0.0
75	Bill Pryor	DS	P	1	3.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
76	Willie Gisentaner	LOW	RF	98	40.2		0.0	0.4	0.2	-0.4	-0.1
77	James	CCU	-	2			0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
78	Abe Gray	AB2	C	5			0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
79	John Reese	SLS	-				0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
80	W. L. Keane	LOW	C	3			0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
81	Black	AB2	-	1			0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
82	King	LOW	-	1			0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
83	Bennie Charleston	AB2	LF				0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
84	Pepper Daniels	CC2	C	1			0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
85	Red McNeal	LOW	CF	112			0.0	0.2	-0.1	0.0	-0.1
86	Fred McBride	AB2	1B	90			0.0	0.1	-0.1	0.0	-0.1
87	Roberts	CC2	C	4			0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
88	Zack Spencer	CC2	P	2	9.1		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
89	Jack Marshall	CC2	1B	35			0.0	0.5	-0.5	0.0	0.0
90	Ed Rile	AB2	P	1	4.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
91	John Kerner	AB2	RF	6			0.0	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
92	Perry Hall	CC2	3B	19			0.0	-0.2	0.1	0.0	0.0
93	Lou Dials	DS	RF	162			0.0	0.6	-0.5	0.0	-0.1
94	Quincy Trouppe	SLS	C	65	2.1		0.0	0.0	-0.1	0.0	0.0
95	John Barnes	SLS	C	11			-0.1	-0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0
96	Jack Wallace	CCU	3B	5			-0.1	0.0	-0.1	0.0	0.0
97	Hack Winston	CC2/DS	P	10	19.0		-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.1	0.0
98	Jim Brown	CC2	1B	28			-0.1	0.2	-0.2	0.0	0.0
99	Robert Hughes	LOW	P	5	14.2		-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.1	0.0
100	Columbus Ewing	LOW	RF	10			-0.1	0.0	-0.1	0.0	0.0
101	Lamon Dillard	LOW	RF	3			-0.1	0.0	-0.1	0.0	0.0
102	George Gill	DS	1B	14			-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
103	George Dixon	CCU	C	26			-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
104	Pinky Ward	CC2	CF	13			-0.1	0.0	-0.1	0.0	0.0
105	Ted Stockard	AB2	SS	6			-0.1	-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0
106	Jabbo Andrews	AB2	RF	186	7.1		-0.1	1.0	-0.3	-0.7	-0.2
107	Walter Harper	CC2	C	21			-0.1	-0.2	0.1	0.0	0.0
108	Bill Harris	AB2	3B	7			-0.1	0.0	-0.1	0.0	0.0
109	Louis English	LOW	C	36			-0.1	0.2	-0.3	0.0	0.0
110	Halley Harding	CC2	2B	72			-0.1	0.2	-0.4	0.0	0.1
111	Heavy Johnson	LOW	RF	21			-0.1	0.1	-0.2	0.0	0.0
112	Jute Bell	LOW	P	1	3.0		-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.1	0.0
113	Jack Ridley	CCU	CF	157			-0.1	0.3	-0.4	0.0	-0.1
114	Walter Harris	AB2	C	26			-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
115	Johnson	AB2	P		0.1		-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.1	0.0
116	James Buford	CCU	2B	18			-0.1	-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0
117	Frog Holsey	CC2	P	9	16.0		-0.2	-0.1	0.0	-0.1	0.0
118	Harold Thompson	DS	P	4	4.0		-0.2	0.0	0.0	-0.2	0.0
119	Dewey Creacy	SLS	3B	144			-0.2	0.3	-0.5	0.0	0.1
120	Clark	AB2	P	2	6.0		-0.2	0.0	0.0	-0.2	0.0
121	Nish Williams	CCU	C	73			-0.2	0.2	-0.4	0.0	0.0
122	Ulysses McAtee	LOW	2B	15			-0.2	-0.1	-0.2	0.0	0.0
123	Roosevelt Davis	AB2/SLS	P	25	54.2		-0.2	0.0	0.0	-0.3	0.0
124	Clarence Smith	CC2/CCU	1B	85			-0.2	0.3	-0.5	0.0	-0.1
125	George Harney	CC2	P	4	8.0		-0.3	0.1	0.0	-0.4	0.0
126	Biff Clark	LOW	LF	44			-0.3	-0.3	-0.1	0.0	0.0
127	Blocker	DS	P		1.1		-0.4	0.0	0.0	-0.4	0.0
128	Guy Ousley	CC2	SS	37			-0.4	-0.2	-0.2	0.0	0.1
129	Saul Davis	DS	SS	100			-0.4	-0.1	-0.4	0.0	0.1
130	Sam Crawford	CC2	P	3	8.0		-0.4	0.0	0.0	-0.4	0.0
131	Alonzo Boone	CCU	P	5	12.1		-0.4	0.0	0.0	-0.4	0.0
132	Bobby Robinson	DS	3B	182			-0.4	-0.1	-0.4	0.0	0.1
133	Robert Griffin	CC2	P	5	12.0		-0.6	0.0	0.0	-0.6	0.0
134	Edward Chapman	CC2	P	6	11.0		-0.6	0.0	0.0	-0.6	0.0
135	Felton Snow	LOW	3B	96			-0.6	-0.5	-0.2	0.0	0.0
136	Joe Cates	LOW	SS	107			-0.7	-0.1	-0.7	0.0	0.1
137	Anderson Pryor	DS	2B	79			-0.7	-0.3	-0.5	0.0	0.1
138	Johnnie Bob Dixon	AB2/DS	P	15	31.1		-0.7	0.2	0.0	-0.9	0.0
139	Jelly Gardner	DS	RF	134			-0.8	-0.3	-0.5	0.0	-0.1
140	Cliff Bell	CCU	P	26	78.0		-0.8	-0.2	0.0	-0.7	0.0
141	Rats Henderson	MULT	P	26	27.1		-1.0	-0.1	-0.3	-0.7	0.0
142	Andy Love	DS	1B	126			-1.1	-1.0	0.0	0.0	-0.1
143	Jim West	CCU	1B	136			-1.1	-0.8	-0.2	0.0	-0.1
144	Augustus Saunders	DS	2B	91			-1.4	-0.5	-1.0	0.0	0.1
145	Tom Parker	AB2	P	15	35.0		-1.9	0.2	0.0	-2.1	0.0

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