1920 Indianapolis ABCs Roster (40-man)

1921 Season

Record: 44-38-4, Finished 4th in Negro National League

Manager: C.I. Taylor (49-43-5)

Park Factors: (Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.)
Multi-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 100

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Full-Season Roster & Games by Position

Full-Season Roster & Games by Position
Name	Age		B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	PH	PR	WAR
Henry Blackmon	28	us US	R	R	6' 2"	185	Sep 16, 1891	1st	46		46		0	0	0	0	46	0	0	0	1	1			0.5
J. Brown							Unknown	1st	7		7		0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1			0.1
Oscar Charleston HOF	23	us US	L	L	5' 8"	185	Oct 14, 1896	1st	92		92		3	0	1	0	0	0	1	87	3	91			5.2
Morten Clark	30	us US	L	R	5' 9"	130	Dec 19, 1889	1st	95		95		0	0	0	3	0	92	0	0	0	0			2.1
Davis							Unknown	1st	1		1		0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0			-0.1
Connie Day	22	us US	R	R	5' 8"	160	Dec 30, 1897	1st	95		95		0	0	0	53	39	3	0	0	0	0			-0.2
Samuel Dewitt	26	us US	R	R			Dec 17, 1893	1st	23		23		0	0	0	23	0	0	0	0	0	0			-0.4
Dizzy Dismukes	30	us US	R	R	6' 0"	180	Mar 13, 1890	1st	32		32		31	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1			0.0
Otis Francis	29	us US		R			Feb 14, 1891	1st	2		2		0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0			0.2
Willie Haynes	19	us US			6' 1"	167	Jan 25, 1901	1st	1		1		1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			-0.2
Tick Houston				R			Unknown	1st	5		5		0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0			0.0
Robert Hudspeth	26	us US	L	L	6' 4"	200	Apr 6, 1894	1st	19		19		0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	3	3			-0.3
Ralph Jefferson	24	us US	R		5' 8"	171	Jul 7, 1895	1st	58		58		1	0	0	0	0	0	13	2	46	61			0.0
Jim Jeffries	27	us US	L	L			May 18, 1893	1st	62		62		29	0	0	0	1	0	4	2	36	42			0.2
Dicta Johnson	33	us US	R	R	5' 7"	134	Jun 29, 1887	1st	31		31		29	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1			2.2
Biz Mackey HOF	22	us US	B	R	6' 1"	235	Jul 27, 1897	1st	48		48		2	31	0	0	5	0	0	0	11	11			1.0
Forrest Mashaw	22	us US			5' 10"	215	Feb 2, 1898	1st	4		4		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	4			0.0
Boots McClain	21	us US	R	R	5' 3"	148	Mar 7, 1899	1st	9		9		0	0	0	5	4	0	0	0	0	0			0.0
Bob McClure	29	us US	R	R	6' 1"	185	Mar 24, 1891	1st	19		19		19	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			1.8
Mitchell Murray	24	us US	R	R	5' 9"	170	Jan 28, 1896	1st	14		14		0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1			0.1
Russell Powell	30	us US		R	5' 10"	173	Jan 21, 1890	1st	69		69		0	59	2	4	0	0	0	0	5	5			0.8
Herlen Ragland	24	us US		L	5' 7"	165	Feb 2, 1896	1st	6		6		3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	3			-0.5
Ed Rile	20	us US	L	R	6' 2"	210	Jun 30, 1900	1st	9		9		7	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0			1.1
George Shively	27	us US	L	L	5' 8"	150	Jan 3, 1893	1st	38		38		0	0	0	0	0	0	33	6	0	39			0.3
Ben Taylor HOF	31	us US	L	L	5' 11"	175	Jul 1, 1888	1st	93		93		10	0	90	0	0	0	0	0	2	2			3.8
C.I. Taylor	45	us US	R	R	5' 10"	170	Jan 20, 1875	1st	6		6		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1			-0.1
Steel Arm Johnny Taylor	40	us US	R	R	5' 5"	168	Aug 12, 1879	1st	3		3		1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			-0.2
Namon Washington	26	us US		R	5' 6"	148	Jun 20, 1894	1st	49		49		0	1	0	0	1	0	46	1	1	48			-0.8
Morris Williams				R	6' 4"	200	Unknown	1st	16		16		16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			-1.3
Name	Age		B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	PH	PR	WAR