1929 Season- Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1929 Season


Negro National League I


1928 / 1930

Top Hitter


Willie
Wells

Top Pitcher


John
Williams

Leaders

Batting Average

# Player Team BA
1
Turkey Stearnes
DS
.390
2
Pythias Russ
CAG
.369
3
Clarence Smith
BBB
.364
4
Willie Wells
CAG/SLS
.363
5
Bullet Rogan
KCM
.359
6
LeRoy Taylor
KCM
.358
7
Wade Johnston
DS
.357
8
Mule Suttles
CAG/SLS
.341
9
Clarence Palm
SLS
.333
10
Newt Allen
KCM
.332

K/BB

# Player Team SO/BB
1
Harry Salmon
BBB
5.25
2
Satchel Paige
BBB
4.40
3
Nelson Dean
MRS
3.50
4
Cliff Bell
MRS
2.70
5
William Bell
KCM
2.37
6
Heliodoro Díaz
CSW
2.07
7
Army Cooper
KCM
1.80
8
Willie Foster
CAG
1.78
9
Chet Brewer
KCM
1.64
10
Andy Cooper
KCM
1.63


Batting

Bats:

Qualified:

Teams
# Team Lg
G
PA
AB
R
H
2B
3B
HR
RBI
SB
CS
BB
SO
IBB
HBP
SH
SF
DP
BA
OBP
SLG
OPS
OPS+
1
Kansas City Monarchs
NNL
75
2809
2421
497
759
125
63
32
447
150
266
5
117
.314
.383
.457
.839
129
2
Detroit Stars
NNL
68
2637
2342
431
720
101
34
75
402
46
217
2
76
.307
.367
.476
.842
111
3
St. Louis Stars
NNL
95
3641
3211
649
966
181
46
91
628
114
331
8
91
.301
.368
.471
.838
109
4
Birmingham Black Barons
NNL
82
3024
2727
383
755
93
36
36
351
51
189
3
105
.277
.324
.377
.701
92
5
Chicago American Giants
NNL
74
2630
2350
322
634
87
34
13
281
61
178
1
101
.270
.321
.352
.674
89
6
Cuban Stars West
NNL
45
1555
1397
169
354
54
15
14
145
33
118
1
39
.253
.312
.344
.656
84
7
Memphis Red Sox
NNL
75
2718
2397
285
571
66
15
19
254
46
226
4
91
.238
.305
.302
.607
62
7
1
519
19014
16845
2736
4759
707
243
280
2508
501
1525
24
620
.283
.343
.403
.746
98



Players
#
Player
Team Pos
G
PA
AB
R
H
2B
3B
HR
RBI
SB
CS
BB
SO
IBB
HBP
SH
SF
DP
BA
OBP
SLG
OPS
OPS+
1
DS
CF
68
304
259
64
101
17
4
16
91
12
38
0
7
.390
.468
.672
1.140
184
2
KCM
CF
72
308
259
65
93
16
9
7
69
26
41
1
7
.359
.449
.571
1.020
178
3
 SS
99
444
377
109
137
24
6
26
128
31
53
2
12
.363
.444
.666
1.110
176
4
CAG
SS
64
257
233
53
86
10
11
3
51
15
18
0
6
.369
.414
.545
.959
168
5
DS
LF
68
293
249
50
89
13
4
16
64
3
31
0
13
.357
.429
.635
1.063
164
6
 1B
99
417
372
82
127
31
7
18
110
10
37
0
8
.341
.401
.608
1.009
150
7
BBB
RF
68
284
264
39
96
10
7
6
54
16
9
0
11
.364
.385
.523
.907
146
8
KCM
2B
74
327
295
65
98
27
6
3
54
23
24
0
8
.332
.382
.495
.877
139
9
KCM
RF
73
305
274
60
98
8
10
1
51
34
18
1
12
.358
.399
.471
.870
138
10
CAG
CF
70
293
245
48
77
10
5
0
27
9
43
0
5
.314
.417
.396
.813
130
11
KCM
SS
74
348
305
64
96
23
9
0
34
13
34
0
9
.315
.383
.449
.833
127
12
DS
RF
68
321
292
51
94
14
5
11
50
6
27
0
2
.322
.379
.517
.896
124
13
KCM
LF
74
301
255
51
70
9
12
5
50
6
32
0
14
.275
.355
.463
.818
122
14
SLS
RF
91
406
324
83
102
16
10
2
52
5
63
1
18
.315
.428
.444
.872
119
15
CAG
1B
70
271
246
39
69
15
6
5
45
9
17
0
8
.280
.327
.451
.778
117
16
 C
78
324
263
39
75
14
5
3
47
2
48
0
13
.285
.395
.411
.806
115
17
 1B
71
308
261
53
75
13
3
9
47
2
37
2
8
.287
.380
.464
.844
113
18
KCM
3B
69
272
226
37
65
7
2
4
40
7
32
1
13
.288
.378
.389
.768
111
19
BBB
1B
80
339
285
51
86
11
2
3
34
8
34
1
19
.302
.378
.386
.764
110
20
 CF
97
447
391
98
125
26
5
3
40
49
49
1
6
.320
.397
.435
.832
109
21
BBB
2B
80
355
306
63
86
13
4
5
38
5
37
0
12
.281
.359
.399
.757
107
22
CSW
2B
41
163
141
21
40
6
3
0
10
4
16
0
6
.284
.357
.369
.725
104
23
SLS
LF
95
404
357
65
107
21
3
9
69
5
36
1
10
.300
.365
.451
.816
104
24
BBB
1B
80
324
283
46
76
13
5
6
42
2
26
1
14
.269
.332
.413
.746
103
25
CSW
RF
43
166
150
17
38
7
3
3
19
3
13
0
3
.253
.313
.400
.713
99
26
MRS
LF
66
278
222
36
57
8
2
3
18
9
46
0
10
.257
.384
.351
.736
97
27
DS
SS
68
308
283
63
86
12
6
4
25
8
20
0
5
.304
.350
.431
.781
96
28
DS
3B
68
291
252
50
70
8
3
6
37
3
27
0
12
.278
.348
.405
.752
89
29
CAG
LF
69
274
246
27
72
10
0
0
26
5
14
0
14
.293
.331
.333
.664
88
30
CSW
CF
43
184
166
22
41
5
3
2
16
9
16
0
2
.247
.313
.349
.663
86
31
KCM
1B
70
315
263
53
64
12
2
4
40
16
32
1
19
.243
.328
.350
.678
86
32
CSW
SS
37
156
138
15
36
6
1
0
22
2
15
0
3
.261
.333
.319
.652
84
33
CAG
2B
73
287
266
20
73
6
3
0
24
5
13
0
8
.274
.308
.320
.628
77
34
CSW
LF
42
178
165
21
43
4
2
1
16
7
9
0
4
.261
.299
.327
.626
76
35
SLS
3B
95
396
353
61
91
9
1
7
60
3
34
2
7
.258
.326
.348
.675
70
36
MRS
RF
72
290
250
35
61
3
0
2
19
11
33
1
6
.244
.335
.280
.615
65
37
SLS
2B
84
308
289
46
81
7
2
1
43
2
16
0
3
.280
.318
.329
.647
63
38
CSW
C
43
170
155
17
34
6
0
1
16
2
11
0
4
.219
.271
.277
.549
54
39
MRS
2B
74
285
265
32
61
8
0
2
29
11
9
0
11
.230
.255
.283
.538
43
40
MRS
1B
55
233
213
21
50
4
0
0
16
1
11
0
9
.235
.272
.254
.526
40
41
MRS
SS
62
249
232
24
51
3
0
0
16
1
11
0
6
.220
.255
.233
.488
30
* = Left-handed hitter       ** = Switch-hitter       ^ = Unknown

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Playing statistics for 1923 (except Negro League vs. Major League games), copyright 2011-2018 Patrick Rock.

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Playing statistics for 1924-1925, 1939-1942, and 1944-1946 Negro Leagues (not including Cuban League and Negro League vs. Major League games), copyright 2011-2018 Larry Lester, Wayne Stivers, Gary Ashwill.


Defensive Regression Analysis data used here was obtained with permission from Michael Humphreys, author of Wizardry

Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James