1944 Season- Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1944 Season

Negro League World Series

1943 / 1945

Top Hitter

Buck
Leonard

Top Pitcher

Ray
Brown

Leaders

OPS+

#	Player	Team	OPS+
1	Buck Leonard	HG	356
2	Josh Gibson	HG	291
3	Ed Steele	BBB	216
4	Sam Bankhead	HG	158
5	Lester Lockett	BBB	127
6	Jerry Benjamin	HG	123
7	Dave Hoskins	HG	121
8	Artie Wilson	BBB	97
9	Cool Papa Bell	HG	92
10	Felix McLaurin	BBB	70

ERA+

#	Player	Team	ERA+
1	Roy Welmaker	HG	238
2	Edsall Walker	HG	172
3	Earl Bumpus	BBB	80
4	Spoon Carter	HG	66
5	Alfred Saylor	BBB	41
6	Johnny Markham	BBB	34
7	Ray Brown	HG	0
8	John Huber	BBB	0

Wins Above Replacement

Position:

League:

Bats:

All

L

R

S

Throws:

All

L

R

Teams

#	Team	Lg	PA	IP		WAR	Off	Fld	Pit	Adj
1	Homestead Grays	WS	203	45.0		2.8	1.4	0.2	1.2	0.0
2	Birmingham Black Barons	WS	188	44.0		-0.6	-0.1	-0.2	-0.4	0.0
	2	1	391	89.0		2.1	1.3	0.1	0.8	0.0

Players

#	Player	Team	Pos	PA	IP		WAR	Off	Fld	Pit	Adj
1	Ray Brown	HG	P	5	9.0		0.6	0.0	0.0	0.6	0.0
2	Buck Leonard	HG	1B	22			0.6	0.6	0.0	0.0	0.0
3	Roy Welmaker	HG	P	9	18.0		0.5	0.1	0.0	0.4	0.0
4	Alonzo Boone	BBB	P	2	4.2		0.4	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.0
5	Josh Gibson	HG	C	22			0.4	0.4	0.0	0.0	0.0
6	Dave Hoskins	HG	RF	23			0.3	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.0
7	Walter Cannady	HG	3B	21			0.3	0.0	0.2	0.0	0.0
8	Artie Wilson	BBB	SS	23			0.2	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0
9	Felix McLaurin	BBB	CF	23			0.2	0.0	0.2	0.0	0.0
10	Cool Papa Bell	HG	LF	25			0.2	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0
11	Sam Bankhead	HG	SS	23			0.1	0.2	-0.1	0.0	0.0
12	Jud Wilson	HG	3B	3			0.1	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0
13	Edsall Walker	HG	P	5	13.0		0.1	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.0
14	Ed Steele	BBB	RF	21			0.1	0.3	-0.2	0.0	0.0
15	Piper Davis	BBB	2B	22			0.1	-0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0
16	Spoon Carter	HG	P	1	5.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
17	John Huber	BBB	P	5	9.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
18	Lester Lockett	BBB	LF	19			0.0	0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0
19	Ted Radcliffe	BBB	C	20			0.0	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
20	Jerry Benjamin	HG	CF	23			-0.1	0.1	-0.2	0.0	0.0
21	Collins Jones	BBB	LF	7			-0.1	-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0
22	Johnny Markham	BBB	P	5	9.0		-0.2	0.0	0.0	-0.2	0.0
23	Leroy Morney	BBB	1B	21			-0.2	-0.2	0.0	0.0	0.0
24	Earl Bumpus	BBB	P	3	9.0		-0.3	0.0	0.0	-0.2	0.0
25	Alfred Saylor	BBB	P	4	12.1		-0.3	0.0	0.0	-0.3	0.0
26	Jelly Jackson	HG	2B	21			-0.3	-0.2	-0.1	0.0	0.0
27	John Britton	BBB	3B	13			-0.3	-0.1	-0.2	0.0	0.0

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