1929 Season- Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1929 Season

Negro National League I

1928 / 1930

William Hueston (President)
Harry St. Clair (Acting Secretary)

Top Hitter

Willie
Wells

Top Pitcher

John
Williams

Leaders

Runs Batted In

#	Player	Team	RBI
1	Willie Wells	CAG/SLS	128
2	Mule Suttles	CAG/SLS	110
3	Turkey Stearnes	DS	91
4	Wilson Redus	SLS	69
5	Bullet Rogan	KCM	69
6	Wade Johnston	DS	64
7	Clarence Palm	SLS	62
8	Dewey Creacy	SLS	60
9	Newt Allen	KCM	54
10	Clarence Smith	BBB	54

WHIP

#	Player	Team	WHIP
1	Chet Brewer	KCM	0.96
2	Yellow Horse Morris	CAG	1.07
3	William Bell	KCM	1.08
4	Harry Salmon	BBB	1.15
5	Jesús Lorenzo	CSW	1.19
6	John Williams	SLS	1.23
7	Cliff Bell	MRS	1.23
8	Satchel Paige	BBB	1.24
9	Willie Foster	CAG	1.27
10	Heliodoro Díaz	CSW	1.28

Pitching

League:

Role:

Throws:

All

L

R

Qualified:

All

Yes

Teams

#	Team	Lg	W	L	W%	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	R	ER	H	HR	BB	K	WP	BK	HBP	BF	ERA	ERA+
1	Kansas City Monarchs	NNL	61	14	.813	107	75		46	4	13	643.2	281	223	593		197	332	10		21		3.12	119
2	St. Louis Stars	NNL	58	35	.624	154	95		53	10	6	815.2	444	369	872		279	315	8		20		4.07	111
3	Cuban Stars West	NNL	13	31	.295	67	45		24	0	0	363.1	246	189	395		132	165	6		7		4.68	98
4	Memphis Red Sox	NNL	24	49	.329	113	75		43	6	1	628.2	411	314	762		154	284	12		16		4.49	98
5	Chicago American Giants	NNL	41	33	.554	104	74		51	8	4	654.0	332	250	658		242	252	4		16		3.44	90
6	Birmingham Black Barons	NNL	31	50	.383	119	82		46	4	4	672.0	503	386	785		180	375	12		11		5.17	84
7	Detroit Stars	NNL	34	34	.500	101	68		41	4	0	594.0	439	348	658		249	209	17		13		5.27	81
	7	1	262	246	.516	765	514		304	36	28	4371.2	2656	2079	4723		1433	1932	69		104		4.28	96

Players

#	Player	Team	Role	W	L	W%	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	R	ER	H	HR	BB	K	WP	BK	HBP	BF	ERA	ERA+
1	Chet Brewer	KCM	SP	15	2	.882	21	15		14	3	4	149.0	40	32	104		39	64	3		3		1.93	193
2	Yellow Horse Morris	CAG	SP	8	4	.667	14	12		10	3	0	109.1	31	24	88		29	23	0		4		1.98	156
3	Jesús Lorenzo^	CSW	SP	5	6	.455	12	10		6	0	0	75.1	33	25	67		23	25	2		1		2.99	152
4	John Williams	SLS	SP	19	6	.760	33	24		17	2	2	202.0	84	72	198		50	63	1		1		3.21	141
5	Cliff Bell	MRS	SP	1	13	.071	22	15		11	1	0	132.1	66	53	143		20	54	2		4		3.60	122
6	Army Cooper*	KCM	RP	11	3	.786	23	12		9	1	6	125.2	57	43	142		25	45	1		4		3.08	121
7	Logan Hensley	SLS	SP	14	8	.636	28	19		11	2	0	160.0	81	67	161		71	56	1		8		3.77	120
8	Heliodoro Díaz	CSW	SP	6	8	.429	17	13		11	0	0	124.0	65	52	113		46	95	2		1		3.77	120
9	Satchel Paige	BBB	RP	11	9	.550	29	18		14	0	2	185.2	104	76	188		43	189	6		2		3.68	118
10	Willie Foster*	CAG	SP	9	7	.563	23	16		13	2	3	133.1	63	40	123		46	82	1		2		2.70	114
11	William Bell	KCM	RP	14	4	.778	26	17		13	0	3	158.2	68	58	134		38	90	3		7		3.29	113
12	Roosevelt Davis	CAG/SLS	RP	6	7	.462	34	16		8	3	3	144.1	76	63	151		37	46	4		1		3.93	112
13	Harry Salmon	BBB	SP	9	12	.429	27	19		11	3	2	139.2	75	62	144		16	84	1		1		4.00	109
14	Andy Cooper*	KCM	SP	15	4	.789	25	21		8	0	0	151.0	79	59	145		64	104	2		4		3.52	106
15	Ted Trent	SLS	SP	10	7	.588	25	17		11	1	1	152.1	90	74	172		59	85	1		7		4.37	104
16	Carl Glass*	MRS	SP	8	9	.471	24	17		9	2	0	133.2	84	66	158		31	47	0		3		4.44	99
17	Ted Shaw*	DS	RP	8	5	.615	19	12		8	0	0	127.1	76	62	126		60	48	5		7		4.38	98
18	Steel Arm Tyler	DS	SP	7	5	.583	17	16		8	0	0	102.1	62	55	93		44	50	1		1		4.84	88
19	Goose Curry	MRS	SP	2	8	.200	12	9		6	0	0	84.2	75	49	126		23	31	0		1		5.21	85
20	Charlie Henry^	DS	RP	8	6	.571	21	12		9	2	0	125.2	84	71	140		48	41	3		1		5.08	84
21	Albert Davis	DS	RP	7	9	.438	22	11		9	1	0	139.0	103	79	166		36	32	1		1		5.12	84
22	Cándido Gálvez^	CSW	SP	2	8	.200	14	10		5	0	0	71.1	52	43	85		25	22	0		1		5.43	84
23	Frog Holsey^	CAG	RP	10	7	.588	23	14		10	1	1	133.1	76	59	157		43	48	1		3		3.98	77
24	Leo Birdine	BBB	SP	4	13	.235	28	19		9	0	0	147.2	134	97	207		45	43	1		0		5.91	74
25	Jute Bell	BBB	SP	5	10	.333	19	17		11	1	0	131.2	107	88	153		40	29	3		5		6.02	73
26	Jack Marshall	CAG	SP	4	6	.400	13	10		5	0	0	88.2	55	42	106		48	37	1		0		4.26	72
27	Ventura López^	CSW	RP	0	5	.000	12	7		2	0	0	55.2	57	40	81		17	12	1		3		6.47	70
28	George Mitchell	DS	SP	4	6	.400	17	13		7	1	0	90.2	91	64	107		55	36	5		2		6.35	67

* = Left-handed pitcher ^ = Unknown

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