1944 Season- Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1944 Season

Negro League World Series

1943 / 1945

Top Hitter

Buck
Leonard

Top Pitcher

Ray
Brown

Leaders

Stolen Bases

#	Player	Team	SB
1	Cool Papa Bell	HG	2
2	Buck Leonard	HG	1
3	Felix McLaurin	BBB	1
4	Piper Davis	BBB	1
5	Walter Cannady	HG	1
6	Artie Wilson	BBB	1
7	Johnny Markham	BBB	0
8	Sam Bankhead	HG	0
9	Ted Radcliffe	BBB	0
10	Lester Lockett	BBB	0

WHIP

#	Player	Team	WHIP
1	Ray Brown	HG	0.44
2	John Huber	BBB	0.78
3	Roy Welmaker	HG	1.11
4	Edsall Walker	HG	1.15
5	Spoon Carter	HG	1.20
6	Alfred Saylor	BBB	1.54
7	Earl Bumpus	BBB	1.89
8	Johnny Markham	BBB	1.89

Advanced Pitching

League:

Role:

Throws:

All

L

R

Qualified:

All

Yes

Teams

#	Team	Lg	IP		WHIP	K%	BB%	K/BB	HR%
1	Homestead Grays	WS	45.0		1.00	15.0%	4.8%	3.11	0.0%
2	Birmingham Black Barons	WS	44.0		1.52	11.1%	10.6%	1.05	1.5%
	2	1	89.0		1.26	13.0%	7.8%	1.67	0.8%

Players

#	Player	Team	Role	IP		WHIP	K%	BB%	K/BB	HR%
1	Roy Welmaker*	HG	SP	18.0		1.11	16.9%	1.3%	13.00	0.0%
2	Edsall Walker*	HG	RP	13.0		1.15	15.8%	7.0%	2.25	0.0%
3	Alfred Saylor	BBB	SP	12.1		1.54	8.8%	7.0%	1.25	0.0%
4	Ray Brown	HG	SP	9.0		0.44	15.6%	9.4%	1.67	0.0%
5	Earl Bumpus*	BBB	SP	9.0		1.89	12.8%	12.8%	1.00	0.0%
6	John Huber	BBB	SP	9.0		0.78	18.2%	12.1%	1.50	0.0%
7	Johnny Markham	BBB	SP	9.0		1.89	11.1%	8.9%	1.25	6.7%
8	Spoon Carter	HG	SP	5.0		1.20	4.8%	4.8%	1.00	0.0%
9	Alonzo Boone	BBB	RP	4.2		1.50	0.0%	17.6%	0.00	0.0%

* = Left-handed pitcher ^ = Unknown

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