1920 Season- Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1920 Season

Negro National League I

1919 / 1921

Rube Foster (President)

Top Hitter

Oscar
Charleston

Top Pitcher

José
Leblanc

Leaders

Runs Batted In

#	Player	Team	RBI
1	Ben Taylor	ABC	64
2	Cristóbal Torriente	CAG	60
3	Oscar Charleston	ABC	59
4	George Carr	KCM	51
5	Edgar Wesley	DS	50
6	Hurley McNair	KCM	47
7	Jimmie Lyons	DS	46
8	John Donaldson	KCM	45
9	Bernardo Baró	CSW	35
10	Charlie Blackwell	SLG	35

Wins

#	Player	Team	W
1	Bill Gatewood	DS	15
2	Sam Crawford	KCM	14
3	Dizzy Dismukes	ABC	14
4	Dave Brown	CAG	13
5	Tom Johnson	CAG/DS	13
6	Cheo Hernández	CSW	12
7	Tom Williams	CAG	12
8	Bill Drake	SLG	11
9	Bill Holland	DS	11
10	José Leblanc	CSW	11

Advanced Pitching

League:

Role:

Throws:

All

L

R

Qualified:

All

Yes

Teams

#	Team	Lg	IP		WHIP	K%	BB%	K/BB	HR%
1	Indianapolis ABCs	NNL	834.0		1.30	10.1%	8.4%	1.20	0.3%
2	Kansas City Monarchs	NNL	709.0		1.25	12.8%	7.2%	1.79	0.3%
3	Chicago American Giants	NNL	598.0		1.09	13.4%	7.7%	1.74	0.3%
4	St. Louis Giants	NNL	597.0		1.36	10.8%	7.7%	1.40	0.4%
5	Detroit Stars	NNL	575.0		1.26	11.2%	8.9%	1.27	0.9%
6	Cuban Stars West	NNL	525.1		1.32	10.7%	7.7%	1.39	0.5%
7	Dayton Marcos	NNL	361.2		1.45	9.7%	9.5%	1.02	0.5%
8	Chicago Giants	NNL	332.0		1.60	9.8%	8.9%	1.10	1.0%
	8	1	4532.0		1.30	11.2%	8.1%	1.37	0.5%

Players

#	Player	Team	Role	IP		WHIP	K%	BB%	K/BB	HR%
1	Bill Drake	SLG	SP	217.1		1.41	10.8%	7.3%	1.48	0.4%
2	Rube Curry	KCM	SP	205.1		1.13	12.1%	5.3%	2.30	0.0%
3	Dicta Johnson	ABC	SP	198.0		1.17	10.5%	5.7%	1.83	0.0%
4	Sam Crawford	KCM	SP	188.0		1.14	13.5%	7.8%	1.74	0.4%
5	Dizzy Dismukes	ABC	SP	187.0		1.26	10.9%	10.0%	1.09	0.2%
6	Cheo Hernández	CSW	SP	187.0		1.34	8.8%	7.2%	1.22	0.4%
7	Bill Holland	DS	SP	169.0		1.14	13.7%	6.7%	2.04	0.9%
8	José Leblanc	CSW	SP	167.0		1.07	14.7%	5.8%	2.51	0.4%
9	John Finner	SLG	RP	166.0		1.17	9.5%	4.4%	2.17	0.4%
10	Bill Gatewood	DS	SP	159.0		1.14	13.7%	6.9%	2.00	0.9%
11	Tom Williams	CAG	SP	157.0		1.04	10.3%	5.9%	1.76	0.3%
12	Jim Jeffries*	ABC	RP	155.0		1.26	9.3%	7.2%	1.29	0.3%
13	Dave Brown*	CAG	SP	148.2		0.91	17.4%	8.8%	1.98	0.0%
14	Tom Johnson	CAG/DS	SP	148.2		1.08	11.7%	5.6%	2.09	0.7%
15	George Britt	DM	RP	134.1		1.29	12.4%	9.8%	1.27	0.7%
16	Faustino Valdés^	CSW	SP	131.1		1.55	8.2%	9.7%	0.84	0.8%
17	Bullet Rogan	KCM	SP	121.0		1.27	17.6%	8.5%	2.07	0.4%
18	Wayne Carr	SLG	SP	120.2		1.50	12.3%	10.4%	1.18	0.6%
19	John Taylor	COG	RP	118.1		1.31	11.0%	6.2%	1.77	1.0%
20	Bob McClure	ABC	RP	115.1		1.17	12.8%	8.2%	1.56	1.0%
21	Jack Marshall	CAG	SP	113.1		1.35	13.2%	10.3%	1.29	0.0%
22	Luther Farrell*	SLG/COG	SP	106.1		1.51	12.3%	8.7%	1.41	0.6%
23	John Donaldson*	KCM	SP	95.1		1.31	13.5%	6.3%	2.16	0.0%
24	Morris Williams	ABC	SP	84.0		1.58	5.7%	10.3%	0.55	0.3%
25	Frank Wickware	CAG	SP	58.2		1.26	14.9%	9.1%	1.64	1.2%
26	Gifford McDonald^	DS	SP	51.1		1.73	8.3%	14.6%	0.57	1.3%
27	Chase^	COG/DS	SP	50.2		1.76	9.2%	13.0%	0.71	2.1%
28	Charley Wilson^	DM	SP	49.1		1.36	7.2%	7.2%	1.00	0.5%
29	Herlen Ragland*	ABC/DM	RP	48.1		1.53	9.8%	11.6%	0.85	0.4%
30	José Méndez	KCM	RP	47.0		1.17	5.2%	4.7%	1.11	1.6%
31	Gunboat Thompson^	DS	SP	46.2		1.37	7.2%	13.0%	0.56	0.5%
32	Slim Branham	DM	SP	44.0		0.95	10.4%	7.3%	1.42	0.0%
33	Walter Ball	COG	SP	42.1		1.87	8.7%	15.4%	0.56	0.5%
34	Andy Cooper*	DS	RP	42.1		1.20	7.4%	9.1%	0.81	1.1%
35	Isaac Lane	DM	RP	39.1		1.98	5.2%	11.3%	0.45	1.0%
36	Willie Gray*	DM	SP	38.1		1.59	8.0%	7.4%	1.08	0.0%
37	Ed Rile	ABC	SP	36.1		1.54	13.0%	15.4%	0.84	0.0%
38	Prudencio Martínez^	CSW	SP	35.1		1.42	11.5%	9.6%	1.20	0.6%
39	Jimmie Lyons*	DS	RP	28.1		1.48	9.3%	12.4%	0.75	0.0%
40	Ben Taylor*	ABC	RP	23.1		1.03	7.6%	4.3%	1.75	1.1%
41	Jimmy Oldham	SLG	SP	21.0		0.95	10.7%	7.1%	1.50	0.0%
42	Zack Foreman	KCM	SP	19.0		1.58	8.6%	3.2%	2.67	1.1%
43	Lem McDougal^	COG	SP	16.2		2.88	5.1%	12.1%	0.42	1.0%
44	Oscar Charleston*	ABC	RP	16.1		1.71	6.1%	7.3%	0.83	0.0%
45	Lunie Danage	SLG	RP	15.2		1.09	17.7%	11.3%	1.57	0.0%
46	Horace Jenkins^	COG	RP	15.2		1.72	5.3%	2.7%	2.00	0.0%
47	Hugh Blackburn*	KCM	RP	12.2		2.21	10.8%	15.4%	0.70	0.0%
48	Charley Lightner^	KCM	SP	12.1		2.59	4.5%	25.4%	0.18	0.0%
49	Waters^	COG	RP	12.1		1.70	5.2%	10.3%	0.50	0.0%
50	Arthur Coleman*	DM	SP	12.0		2.08	10.0%	13.3%	0.75	0.0%
51	Chick Harper^	DS	RP	11.0		1.27	4.1%	6.1%	0.67	0.0%
52	Joe Casey*	SLG	SP	9.0		1.22	12.5%	12.5%	1.00	0.0%
53	Smith^	DS	SP	9.0		1.11	12.2%	7.3%	1.67	0.0%
54	Lonnie Torian	SLG	SP	9.0		1.67	0.0%	16.3%	0.00	0.0%
55	John Beckwith	COG	SP	8.0		1.38	13.9%	11.1%	1.25	0.0%
56	Cristóbal Torriente*	CAG	SP	8.0		0.88	3.1%	6.3%	0.50	0.0%
57	Green	DS	RP	7.1		1.23	9.7%	9.7%	1.00	0.0%
58	Herbert Smith*	KCM	RP	7.1		1.50	11.1%	2.8%	4.00	0.0%
59	Bolden^	COG	RP	6.2		1.50	6.9%	3.4%	2.00	0.0%
60	Brown	DS	RP	6.2		2.40	0.0%	12.1%	0.00	0.0%
61	Bernardo Baró*	CSW	RP	4.2		1.71	14.3%	14.3%	1.00	0.0%
62	Biz Mackey	ABC	RP	4.1		2.77	25.0%	12.5%	2.00	0.0%
63	David Wingfield	DM	RP	4.0		2.50	14.3%	4.8%	3.00	0.0%
64	Steel Arm Davis*	DM/COG	RP	3.1		3.90	13.0%	13.0%	1.00	0.0%
65	Willie Haynes^	ABC	SP	2.2		3.00	5.6%	16.7%	0.33	0.0%
66	Ralph Jefferson^	ABC	RP	1.1		5.25	9.1%	27.3%	0.33	0.0%
67	Edgar Washington^	KCM	SP	1.0		6.00	0.0%	11.1%	0.00	0.0%
68	Steel Arm Johnny Taylor	ABC	RP	0.1		12.00	0.0%	33.3%	0.00	0.0%

* = Left-handed pitcher ^ = Unknown

If you have any questions regarding Negro Leagues statistical or biographical data, please contact gary@seamheads.com..

All data, copyright 2011-2023 Agate Type Research LLC.