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Team Advanced Batting

Team Advanced Batting Table
Batting Batting Ratios Win Probability Baserunning
Tm rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% SO% BB% WPA cWPA RE24 RS% SB% XBT%
Birmingham Black Barons.32982.271.0790.5%6.5%39%
Chicago American Giants.32581.260.0730.4%8.2%39%
Cleveland Buckeyes.375109.279.1381.4%8.5%41%
Cincinnati-Indianapolis Clowns.31374.252.0670.3%8.2%38%
Kansas City Monarchs.377109.281.1281.3%9.8%46%
Memphis Red Sox.33084.243.0700.6%11.4%40%
League Average.34894.267.0990.9%9.0%42%
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Player Advanced Batting Table
Batting Batting Ratios
Rk Player Age Team PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1 Herb Souell# 34 KCM 278 .387 113 .331 .086 0.4 5.8 49.0 5 AS,AS
2 Johnie Scott* 33 KCM 260 .328 80 .251 .116 0.8 7.3 50.6 78/9
3 Buck O'Neil 35 KCM 246 .384 112 .269 .161 2.0 9.8 59.0 3
4 Chico Renfroe 24 KCM 221 .380 114 .282 .080 0.0 14.9 38.8 46/5
5 Willard Brown 32 KCM 217 .487 170 .358 .271 2.8 7.4 41.9 8/67
6 Tom Cooper KCM 198 .353 98 .276 .055 0.5 12.1 52.9 94/783
7 Hank Thompson* 21 KCM 197 .450 152 .303 .243 4.1 10.7 58.9 64/9
8 Joe Greene 35 KCM 151 .464 163 .306 .174 2.6 19.9 39.4 2/791
9 Earl Taborn 24 KCM 143 .370 107 .293 .081 0.0 9.8 40.7 2
10 Ted Strong# 30 KCM 138 .332 85 .211 .086 1.4 14.5 21.7 9/35
11 Bernell Longest* 28 CAG 134 .361 103 .320 .072 0.0 4.5 36.7 4/579
12 Sam Hill* 21 CAG 130 .356 99 .274 .104 1.5 6.9 53.5 79/8
13 Ray Neil 26 IC 124 .331 84 .278 .078 0.0 7.3 34.1 4/6 AS
14 Sam Hairston 27 IC 122 .364 104 .297 .125 0.8 6.6 46.3 52/6
15 Goose Tatum# 29 IC 118 .320 79 .286 .089 0.0 2.5 38.9 3 AS
16 James Abernathy* 28 IC 112 .286 58 .222 .030 0.0 8.9 38.2 7/9 AS
17 Henry Merchant* 29 IC 109 .311 72 .237 .043 0.9 10.1 50.0 9/87351
18 Buddy Armour* 32 CAG 107 .344 92 .300 .070 0.0 6.5 43.2 8/56 AS,AS
19 Clyde McNeal 18 CAG 101 .284 59 .242 .063 0.0 5.9 44.8 6
20 Reinaldo Drake* 24 IC 100 .350 97 .250 .094 1.0 13.0 31.4 8
21 Bob Boyd* 27 MRS 96 .320 77 .253 .068 1.0 6.3 43.3 3 AS
22 Sam Jethroe# 30 CBE 96 .457 153 .321 .253 2.1 10.4 66.7 8 AS,AS
23 Archie Ware* 29 CBE 95 .463 162 .354 .173 2.1 7.4 37.5 3
24 John Miles 24 CAG 92 .317 76 .213 .122 2.2 9.8 42.3 5/749
25 Lyman Bostock* 29 CAG 90 .386 115 .333 .074 0.0 8.9 28.6 3/5
26 John Ritchey* 24 CAG 87 .417 134 .324 .085 0.0 16.1 47.4 2/5
27 Willie Grace# 30 CBE 82 .435 144 .343 .104 0.0 15.9 33.3 9
28 Jim McCurine* 26 CAG 82 .244 34 .176 .068 0.0 8.5 15.0 9/5
29 José Colás 23 MRS 80 .354 98 .288 .123 0.0 6.3 55.6 8/5 AS,AS
30 Clyde Nelson 25 CBE 79 .276 52 .233 .068 0.0 2.5 33.3 7/59
31 Earl Bumpus* 33 CAG 78 .310 72 .200 .076 1.3 12.8 29.2 1/378
32 Curt Roberts 17 KCM 78 .427 140 .333 .197 2.6 5.1 37.0 6/4
33 Al Smith 19 CBE 76 .439 146 .288 .290 3.9 7.9 26.9 6
34 Buster Haywood 37 IC 75 .351 95 .250 .067 0.0 14.7 22.2 2/9
35 Johnnie Cowan 34 CBE 74 .325 82 .286 .085 1.4 1.4 45.5 4/6
36 Artie Wilson* 26 BBB 73 .409 132 .339 .051 0.0 15.1 35.5 6 AS,AS
37 Jim LaMarque* 26 KCM 69 .335 86 .286 .111 0.0 2.9 61.9 1/7948
38 Bobby Robinson# 34 BBB 69 .347 94 .318 .061 0.0 2.9 50.0 8/456
39 Willie Wells 24 MRS 69 .238 31 .175 .048 0.0 8.7 70.6 6
40 Fred Bankhead 34 MRS 67 .371 109 .255 .020 0.0 17.9 32.1 /456
41 Marlin Carter* 34 MRS 67 .340 91 .204 .127 1.5 16.4 45.5 5/6
42 Pedro Formental* 32 MRS 67 .431 142 .250 .160 3.0 22.4 22.2 9/7
43 George Handy* 27 MRS 67 .304 66 .267 .067 0.0 4.5 36.8 4/5
44 Lee Moody 30 2TM 67 .259 40 .230 .033 0.0 4.5 29.4 3/4
44 Lee Moody 30 KCM 13 .334 86 .250 .167 0.0 7.7 75.0 /34
44 Lee Moody 30 BBB 54 .240 28 .224 .000 0.0 3.7 15.4 3/4
45 John Britton* 28 BBB 66 .199 4 .197 .000 0.0 1.5 46.2 5
46 Eli Chism 30 BBB 64 .369 108 .298 .158 0.0 1.6 52.4 7
47 Piper Davis 29 BBB 63 .446 151 .351 .207 1.6 7.9 56.0 4/3 AS,AS
48 Ed Steele* 31 BBB 60 .457 155 .367 .082 0.0 16.7 41.4 9
49 Red Longley 37 MRS 56 .381 114 .250 .111 1.8 17.9 4.8 2/8
50 Joe Atkins 25 CBE 55 .416 132 .283 .191 1.8 10.9 42.9 5/67
51 Pepper Bassett# 36 BBB 51 .262 45 .191 .083 2.0 5.9 25.0 2 AS
52 Neil Robinson 39 MRS 51 .323 78 .214 .071 0.0 13.7 41.2 7/9
53 Tommy Harris 23 CBE 50 .239 31 .196 .043 0.0 6.0 50.0 2
54 Joe Burt Scott* 26 MRS 50 .509 188 .400 .029 0.0 24.0 37.9 /798
55 León Kellman 28 CBE 49 .395 121 .256 .150 2.0 14.3 38.9 /54 AS
56 Cowan Hyde 40 MRS 46 .279 53 .267 .022 0.0 2.2 15.4 /9782
57 Hilton Smith 40 KCM 45 .312 73 .262 .093 2.2 2.2 25.0 1
58 Ford Smith# 28 KCM 44 .329 82 .243 .079 2.3 9.1 53.8 /197 AS
59 Newt Allen 46 IC 42 .294 62 .275 .050 0.0 2.4 25.0 /6594
60 John Bissant 33 CAG 39 .466 163 .424 .030 0.0 12.8 31.6 7/59
61 Quincy Trouppe# 34 CBE 35 .450 154 .320 .040 0.0 28.6 27.8 /2 AS,AS
62 Casey Jones* 28 MRS 33 .371 107 .323 .097 0.0 6.1 25.0 2
63 Vicente Villafañe IC 33 .285 58 .273 .061 0.0 0.0 55.6 /9546
64 Johnny Williams 29 IC 33 .297 66 .241 .000 0.0 12.1 45.5 /1 AS
65 T.J. Brown 31 2TM 32 .305 66 .231 .077 0.0 9.4 11.1 /65
65 T.J. Brown 31 IC 21 .364 103 .250 .125 0.0 14.3 0.0 /6
65 T.J. Brown 31 MRS 11 .193 -3 .200 .000 0.0 0.0 50.0 /65
66 Coco Ferrer 32 IC 30 .330 83 .269 .000 0.0 13.3 45.5 /6
67 John Sanderson 19 KCM 30 .245 35 .214 .000 0.0 6.7 25.0 /6
68 Connie Johnson 24 KCM 28 .214 15 .160 .040 0.0 7.1 116.7 1
69 Jesse Warren 32 CAG 27 .348 93 .333 .074 0.0 0.0 33.3 /416
70 Thomas Favors* 26 KCM 26 .318 77 .238 .000 0.0 11.5 33.3 /379
71 Jake Tolbert CAG 26 .262 45 .143 .000 0.0 19.2 12.5 /236
72 Hoss Walker 42 IC 26 .127 -31 .043 .000 0.0 11.5 50.0 /561
73 Alphonso Gerard* 30 IC 24 .377 110 .333 .048 0.0 8.3 55.6 /9
74 Orinthal Anderson* 26 BBB 23 .369 105 .273 .217 4.3 0.0 33.3 /1897
75 Riley Stewart* 28 CAG 23 .349 94 .286 .095 0.0 8.7 50.0 1
76 Ted Alexander 34 KCM 22 .214 10 .118 .000 0.0 13.6 0.0 1
77 Steve Wylie 36 2TM 22 .316 74 .250 .150 0.0 4.5 50.0 1
77 Steve Wylie 36 KCM 21 .283 55 .211 .158 0.0 4.8 60.0 /1
77 Steve Wylie 36 CAG 1 .965 447 1.000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 /1
78 Willie Wells 42 IC 21 .362 102 .316 .105 0.0 4.8 28.6 /64
79 Jesse Williams# 24 CBE 21 .325 81 .167 .211 4.8 4.8 40.0 /739
80 Sherwood Brewer 23 IC 19 .270 47 .133 .000 0.0 21.1 33.3 /6
81 Gentry Jessup 32 CAG 19 .240 33 .211 .105 0.0 0.0 25.0 /1 AS
82 Harry Rhodes* 24 CAG 19 .161 -19 .167 .000 0.0 0.0 100.0 /1739
83 Tom Turner 32 CAG 19 .105 -61 .063 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 /31
84 Ed Young 34 CAG 19 .384 112 .250 .188 0.0 15.8 42.9 /2
85 Dan Bankhead 27 MRS 17 .097 -52 .000 .000 0.0 11.8 50.0 /1 AS
86 Leonard Johnson 27 CAG 17 .160 -20 .071 .000 0.0 5.9 33.3 /17
87 Webbo Clarke* 19 CBE 16 .515 194 .533 .000 0.0 0.0 12.5 /1 AS
88 Tommy Sampson 34 BBB 16 .241 33 .250 .000 0.0 0.0 50.0 /4
89 Pepper Sharpe# 28 MRS 16 .443 155 .364 .000 0.0 18.8 100.0 /1
90 Cannonball Berry 35 KCM 15 .148 -38 .154 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 1
91 Len Pigg 27 IC 15 .426 138 .385 .000 0.0 13.3 14.3 /2
92 Jimmie Newberry 28 BBB 14 .130 -33 .077 .000 0.0 7.1 0.0 /1
93 Eugene Bremer 30 CBE 13 .310 72 .250 .083 0.0 7.7 75.0 /1
94 Jim Colzie* 26 IC 13 .161 -12 .083 .083 0.0 7.7 50.0 /1
95 Alonzo Perry* 25 BBB 13 .297 65 .308 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 /17
96 John Thomas BBB 13 .297 65 .308 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 /8
97 John Huber* 39 2TM 13 .148 -19 .154 .000 0.0 0.0 50.0 /1
97 John Huber* 39 MRS 9 .000 -103 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /1
97 John Huber* 39 IC 4 .482 170 .500 .000 0.0 0.0 50.0 /1
98 Gene Collins* 22 KCM 12 .226 25 .182 .000 0.0 8.3 33.3 /1
99 Clarence Locke 36 CAG 12 .306 70 .273 .000 0.0 8.3 25.0 /1
100 George Minor* 28 CBE 12 .088 -67 .091 .000 0.0 0.0 100.0 /79
101 Gene Richardson* 19 KCM 12 .175 -13 .182 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 /1
102 Herman Bell 32 BBB 11 .088 -54 .091 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 /2
103 Doc Bracken 32 CBE 11 .207 14 .182 .091 0.0 0.0 100.0 /1
104 Manuel Godínez 26 IC 11 .263 46 .273 .000 0.0 0.0 33.3 /1
105 Juan Guilbe 33 IC 11 .435 152 .333 .333 0.0 0.0 33.3 /1
106 Preacher Henry 36 IC 11 .000 -103 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /1
107 Walter McCoy 24 CAG 11 .000 -103 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /1
108 Tomás Quiñones 27 IC 11 .088 -54 .091 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 /1
109 Alonzo Boone 39 CBE 10 .000 -103 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /1
110 Chet Brewer# 40 CBE 10 .214 9 .222 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 /1 AS
111 Felix Evans 36 MRS 10 .157 -15 .000 .000 0.0 20.0 100.0 /1
112 Satchel Paige 40 KCM 10 .107 -58 .111 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 /1
113 Ladd White* 29 MRS 9 .241 25 .250 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 /1
114 Leovigildo Xiqués 29 IC 9 .281 56 .143 .000 0.0 22.2 33.3 /79
115 Jay Heard* 27 BBB 8 .000 -102 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /1
116 Verdell Mathis* 33 MRS 8 .362 102 .375 .000 0.0 0.0 66.7 /1
117 Bill Powell* 28 BBB 8 .294 63 .000 .000 0.0 37.5 0.0 /1
118 James Brown* 28 IC 7 .326 81 .286 .143 0.0 0.0 100.0 /1
119 Bob Palm 31 CAG 7 .112 -40 .000 .000 0.0 14.3 100.0 /2
120 Nat Pollard 32 BBB 7 .322 76 .333 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 /1
121 Laymon Ramsey 29 MRS 7 .138 -25 .143 .000 0.0 0.0 100.0 /1
122 Jacob Robinson 27 CAG 7 .250 39 .167 .000 0.0 14.3 0.0 /569
123 Duke Cleveland* 30 IC 6 .161 -13 .167 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 /79
124 Frank Pearson 27 MRS 6 .000 -104 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /1
125 Armando Vázquez* 25 IC 6 .649 297 .600 .200 0.0 0.0 33.3 /1
126 Harold Millon 28 2TM 6 .350 163 .250 .000 0.0 16.7 0.0 /46
126 Harold Millon 28 CAG 2 .965 787 1.000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 /4
126 Harold Millon 28 IC 4 .196 7 .000 .000 0.0 25.0 0.0 /6
127 Silas Griffin BBB 5 .000 -104 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /5
128 Carrenza Howard 33 IC 5 .263 45 .200 .200 0.0 0.0 100.0 /1
129 Larry Napoleon 25 KCM 5 .000 -104 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /1
130 Clyde Williams* 27 CBE 5 .157 -15 .000 .000 0.0 20.0 0.0 /1
131 Earl Ashby 26 BBB 4 .795 315 .500 .750 0.0 0.0 50.0 /23
132 Satchel Davis 28 CBE 4 .000 -105 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /1
133 Bill Duffy KCM 4 .410 118 .000 .000 0.0 50.0 100.0 /2
134 Leonard Lindsay* 38 IC 4 .241 33 .250 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 /9
135 Johnnie Scroggins 24 KCM 4 .000 -105 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /1
136 Samuel Williams* 24 BBB 4 .728 310 .500 .500 0.0 25.0 66.7 /1
137 Bill Barnes 26 IC 3 .322 78 .333 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 /1
138 Sylvester Carlisle 21 IC 3 .000 -104 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /6
139 Spoon Carter* 44 MRS 3 .322 78 .333 .000 0.0 0.0 100.0 /1 AS
140 Curtis Hollingsworth 30 BBB 3 .261 44 .000 .000 0.0 33.3 0.0 /1
141 Sam Jones 21 CBE 3 .000 -104 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /1
142 Sy Morton 25 CAG 3 .000 -104 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /6
143 Herman Purcell# 23 MRS 3 .322 78 .333 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 /1
144 Hosea Allen 28 IC 2 .000 -103 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /1
145 Bailey IC 2 .000 -103 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /6
146 James Bizzle 27 BBB 2 .482 170 .500 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 /7
147 Henderson IC 2 .000 -103 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /6
148 Jim West# 42 BBB 2 .000 -103 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /3
149 Berry CAG 1 .000 -107 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /2
150 John Brown 28 CBE 1 .965 447 1.000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 /1
151 Larry Brown# 45 MRS 1 .000 -107 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /2
152 George Jefferson 24 CBE 1 .000 -107 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /1
153 James Wilson MRS 1 .000 -107 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /17
154 Willie Wynn 29 CAG 1 .000 -107 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /2
155 Walter Jones 29 CBE 0 /1
156 Kine IC 0 /2
157 Jesse Williams* CBE 0 /2
League Average .348 100 .267 .099 0.8 9.0 41.7
Player Advanced Batting Table
Batting Batting Ratios
Rk Player Age Team PA BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1 Sam Jethroe# 30 CBE 23 .316 .105 0.0 17.4 40.0
2 Archie Ware* 29 CBE 22 .263 .000 0.0 4.5 50.0
3 Willie Grace# 30 CBE 21 .278 .111 0.0 4.8 16.7
4 León Kellman 28 CBE 21 .400 .200 0.0 4.8 55.6
5 Al Smith 19 CBE 20 .353 .235 0.0 10.0 22.2
6 Quincy Trouppe# 34 CBE 20 .105 .053 0.0 5.0 100.0
7 Johnnie Cowan 34 CBE 19 .125 .176 5.3 5.3 0.0
8 Joe Atkins 25 CBE 12 .182 .182 0.0 8.3 66.7
9 Eugene Smith# 31 CBE 7 .333 .000 0.0 14.3 0.0
10 Jesse Williams# 24 CBE 5 .500 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
11 Doc Bracken 32 CBE 4 .250 .500 0.0 0.0 100.0
12 Eugene Bremer 30 CBE 4 .500 .250 0.0 0.0 50.0
13 Clyde Nelson 25 CBE 3 .333 .333 0.0 0.0 100.0
14 Chet Brewer# 40 CBE 2 .500 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
15 Satchel Davis 28 CBE 1 0.0 0.0
16 Webbo Clarke* 19 CBE 0
17 Sam Jones 21 CBE 0
18 Clyde Williams* 27 CBE 0
League Average .278 .135 0.5 7.1 38.3

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