Birmingham Black Barons Top 50 Career Batting Leaders

WAR Position Players †
1.	Roy Parnell	6.9
2.	Artie Wilson	6.1
3.	Tommy Sampson	5.6
	Poindexter Williams	5.6
5.	Piper Davis	5.4
6.	Ed Steele	5.2
7.	Mule Suttles	3.9
8.	Sandy Thompson	3.7
9.	Clarence Smith	2.9
10.	George McAllister	2.7
11.	David Whatley	2.3
12.	Ray Sheppard	2.0
13.	Felix McLaurin	1.9
14.	Charlie Blackwell	1.6
	Lyman Bostock	1.6
16.	Lester Lockett	1.5
	Geechie Meredith	1.5
18.	Robert Poindexter	1.4
19.	Ruben Jones	1.3
	Sam Streeter	1.3
	Dave Thomas	1.3
22.	Lloyd Davenport	1.2
23.	Clyde Spearman	1.1
24.	Jabbo Andrews	1.0
	Willie Nixon	1.0
	Clarence Palm	1.0
	Bill Perkins	1.0
	Pinky Ward	1.0
29.	Nat Rogers	0.9
30.	Dan Bankhead	0.8
	Paul Hardy	0.8
	Terris McDuffie	0.8
	Diamond Pipkins	0.8
34.	Saul Davis	0.7
	Charles Wesley	0.7
36.	Jimmie Crutchfield	0.6
	Andy Drake	0.6
	Satchel Paige	0.6
	Johnny Ray	0.6
	Parnell Woods	0.6
41.	Chuffie Alexander	0.5
	Fred Bankhead	0.5
	George Dixon	0.5
	J.H. Hamilton	0.5
	Bob Smith	0.5
	Jim Zapp	0.5
47.	Leonard Henderson	0.4
	John Huber	0.4
	Otto Mitchell	0.4
	Joe Scott	0.4
	Eddie Snead	0.4
	Jesse Warren	0.4
	Jim West	0.4

Offensive WAR †
1.	Roy Parnell	7.1
2.	Ed Steele	5.6
	Poindexter Williams	5.6
4.	Artie Wilson	5.4
5.	Piper Davis	4.4
6.	Tommy Sampson	4.2
7.	Mule Suttles	3.3
8.	Sandy Thompson	3.2
9.	Clarence Smith	2.8
10.	Geechie Meredith	2.4
	David Whatley	2.4
12.	George McAllister	2.3
13.	Lyman Bostock	1.8
14.	Charlie Blackwell	1.6
15.	Ray Sheppard	1.5
16.	Felix McLaurin	1.4
	Robert Poindexter	1.4
18.	Sam Streeter	1.3
	Dave Thomas	1.3
20.	Jabbo Andrews	1.2
21.	Bill Perkins	1.1
22.	Lloyd Davenport	1.0
	Clarence Palm	1.0
	Pinky Ward	1.0
25.	Nat Rogers	0.9
	Clyde Spearman	0.9
27.	Dan Bankhead	0.8
	Ruben Jones	0.8
	Terris McDuffie	0.8
	Willie Nixon	0.8
	Diamond Pipkins	0.8
	Parnell Woods	0.8
33.	Saul Davis	0.7
	George Dixon	0.7
35.	Jimmie Crutchfield	0.6
	Andy Drake	0.6
	Satchel Paige	0.6
	Johnny Ray	0.6
39.	J.H. Hamilton	0.5
	Paul Hardy	0.5
41.	Leo Birdine	0.4
	Leonard Henderson	0.4
	John Huber	0.4
	Lester Lockett	0.4
	Joe Scott	0.4
	Eddie Snead	0.4
	Cap Tyson	0.4
	Jesse Warren	0.4
	Jim West	0.4
50.	Buddy Allen	0.3
	Bubbles Anderson	0.3
	Fred Bankhead	0.3
	Jack Bruton	0.3
	Sammy Burton	0.3
	Jim Canada	0.3
	Bill Carter	0.3
	Melvin Coleman	0.3
	Alphonse Dunn	0.3
	Joe Hewitt	0.3
	Red Howard	0.3
	Henry McCall	0.3
	Otto Mitchell	0.3
	Alonzo Perry	0.3
	Bill Powell	0.3
	Freddie Shepard	0.3
	Bob Smith	0.3
	Nat Trammell	0.3

Defensive WAR †
1.	Tommy Sampson	1.9
2.	Artie Wilson	1.4
3.	Charles Wesley	1.3
4.	Piper Davis	1.1
5.	Ray Sheppard	0.9
6.	Lester Lockett	0.8
7.	Chuffie Alexander	0.6
8.	Paul Hardy	0.5
	Poindexter Williams	0.5
10.	Anthony Cooper	0.4
	Felix McLaurin	0.4
	Dewitt Owens	0.4
13.	Fred Bankhead	0.3
	J.H. Hamilton	0.3
	James Mickey	0.3
	Johnnie Oden	0.3
	Grady Orange	0.3
18.	Herman Bell	0.2
	Andrew Sephus	0.2
	Bill Charter	0.2
	Wilson Joseph	0.2
	Sylvester Owens	0.2
	Bill Perkins	0.2
	Ted Radcliffe	0.2
	Bob Smith	0.2
	Felton Stratton	0.2
	Jim Zapp	0.2
28.	Porter Dallas	0.1
	Lloyd Davenport	0.1
	Saul Davis	0.1
	George Fiall	0.1
	Leonard Henderson	0.1
	John Huber	0.1
	Claude Johnson	0.1
	Geechie Meredith	0.1
	Otto Mitchell	0.1
	Lee Moody	0.1
	Clarence Palm	0.1
	Ulysses Redd	0.1
	Bobby Robinson	0.1
	John Shackelford	0.1
	Carl Smith	0.1
	Joe Spencer	0.1
	Cool Turner	0.1
	Hoss Walker	0.1

Batting Average
1.	Geechie Meredith	.260

On-Base%
1.	Geechie Meredith	.313

Slugging %
1.	Geechie Meredith	.355

On-Base Plus Slugging
1.	Geechie Meredith	.668

Games Played
1.	Geechie Meredith	378
2.	George McAllister	342
3.	Poindexter Williams	295
4.	Sandy Thompson	254
5.	Ruben Jones	207
6.	Dewitt Owens	179
7.	Roy Parnell	166
	Tommy Sampson	166
9.	Harry Salmon	152
10.	Piper Davis	149
11.	Mule Suttles	147
12.	Anthony Cooper	145
	Bill Perkins	145
14.	Charles Wesley	142
15.	Lester Lockett	141
16.	Robert Poindexter	132
17.	Felton Stratton	129
18.	Johnnie Oden	127
19.	Leo Birdine	123
	Dave Thomas	123
21.	Ed Steele	114
22.	Artie Wilson	112
23.	Chuffie Alexander	111
24.	Clarence Smith	105
25.	John Britton	102
	Ray Sheppard	102
	Sam Streeter	102
28.	Satchel Paige	101
29.	Paul Hardy	99
30.	Felix McLaurin	72
	Hoss Walker	72
32.	Pepper Bassett	67
	Jimmie Crutchfield	67
34.	Charlie Blackwell	65
	Lyman Bostock	65
	Terris McDuffie	65
37.	Leroy Morney	62
38.	Jabbo Andrews	58
39.	Alvin Gipson	57
	Alfred Saylor	57
41.	J.H. Hamilton	56
42.	Clarence Palm	54
43.	Fred Bankhead	53
	Grady Orange	53
	Sylvester Owens	53
	Parnell Woods	53
47.	David Whatley	51
48.	Herman Bell	49
	Fred Daniels	49
50.	John Shackelford	48

At Bats
1.	Geechie Meredith	1392
2.	George McAllister	1272
3.	Sandy Thompson	953
4.	Poindexter Williams	920
5.	Ruben Jones	737
6.	Roy Parnell	630
7.	Tommy Sampson	620
8.	Dewitt Owens	595
9.	Piper Davis	559
10.	Lester Lockett	518
11.	Mule Suttles	516
12.	Felton Stratton	497
13.	Anthony Cooper	487
14.	Charles Wesley	477
15.	Bill Perkins	472
16.	Artie Wilson	461
17.	Dave Thomas	434
18.	John Britton	427
19.	Johnnie Oden	419
20.	Ed Steele	395
21.	Clarence Smith	380
22.	Chuffie Alexander	359
23.	Ray Sheppard	358
24.	Harry Salmon	345
25.	Leo Birdine	325
26.	Paul Hardy	295
27.	Felix McLaurin	273
28.	Robert Poindexter	268
29.	Charlie Blackwell	260
30.	Sam Streeter	256
31.	Jimmie Crutchfield	250
32.	Hoss Walker	243
33.	Satchel Paige	234
34.	Lyman Bostock	227
35.	Pepper Bassett	216
36.	J.H. Hamilton	209
	Parnell Woods	209
38.	David Whatley	206
39.	Jabbo Andrews	205
40.	Sylvester Owens	199
41.	Terris McDuffie	198
42.	Leroy Morney	195
43.	Fred Bankhead	193
44.	Grady Orange	179
45.	Bobby Robinson	177
46.	Melzar Williams	162
47.	John Shackelford	160
48.	Jimsey Roussell	159
49.	Clarence Palm	156
	Clyde Spearman	156

Plate Appearances
1.	Geechie Meredith	1500
2.	George McAllister	1399
3.	Sandy Thompson	1031
4.	Poindexter Williams	984
5.	Ruben Jones	771
6.	Roy Parnell	678
7.	Tommy Sampson	672
8.	Piper Davis	621
9.	Dewitt Owens	620
10.	Mule Suttles	565
11.	Lester Lockett	561
12.	Artie Wilson	517
13.	Felton Stratton	515
14.	Bill Perkins	505
15.	Anthony Cooper	501
16.	Charles Wesley	497
17.	Ed Steele	478
18.	Dave Thomas	475
19.	John Britton	457
20.	Johnnie Oden	443
21.	Clarence Smith	396
22.	Ray Sheppard	378
23.	Chuffie Alexander	371
24.	Harry Salmon	352
25.	Leo Birdine	337
26.	Paul Hardy	331
27.	Felix McLaurin	307
28.	Charlie Blackwell	292
29.	Robert Poindexter	278
30.	Hoss Walker	272
31.	Jimmie Crutchfield	268
32.	Sam Streeter	263
33.	Lyman Bostock	250
34.	Satchel Paige	238
35.	Parnell Woods	233
36.	Pepper Bassett	229
37.	Jabbo Andrews	228
38.	Terris McDuffie	220
	David Whatley	220
40.	Leroy Morney	219
41.	Fred Bankhead	218
42.	J.H. Hamilton	216
43.	Sylvester Owens	213
44.	Bobby Robinson	192
45.	Grady Orange	186
46.	Clyde Spearman	181
47.	Melzar Williams	171
48.	Jimsey Roussell	168
	John Shackelford	168
50.	Clarence Palm	164

Runs Scored
1.	Geechie Meredith	209
2.	George McAllister	194
3.	Sandy Thompson	152
4.	Roy Parnell	131
5.	Ruben Jones	115
6.	Poindexter Williams	105
7.	Piper Davis	104
8.	Tommy Sampson	100
9.	Ed Steele	90
10.	Mule Suttles	88
	Artie Wilson	88
12.	Lester Lockett	74
13.	Dave Thomas	72
14.	Bill Perkins	65
15.	Felton Stratton	63
16.	Charlie Blackwell	62
17.	John Britton	59
	Clarence Smith	59
19.	Charles Wesley	57
20.	Dewitt Owens	56
21.	Anthony Cooper	53
22.	Felix McLaurin	45
	David Whatley	45
24.	Chuffie Alexander	42
25.	Jimmie Crutchfield	41
	Ray Sheppard	41
	Parnell Woods	41
28.	Robert Poindexter	40
29.	Johnnie Oden	39
30.	Terris McDuffie	37
	Harry Salmon	37
32.	Leo Birdine	36
33.	Paul Hardy	32
34.	Jabbo Andrews	29
	Lyman Bostock	29
36.	Jimsey Roussell	28
37.	Leroy Morney	27
	Bobby Robinson	27
39.	Clyde Spearman	26
	Hoss Walker	26
41.	Satchel Paige	25
42.	J.H. Hamilton	23
	Melzar Williams	23
44.	Clarence Palm	22
45.	Harry Barnes	21
46.	Fred Bankhead	20
	Herman Bell	20
	Willie Nixon	20
	Sylvester Owens	20
	Sam Streeter	20

Hits
1.	Geechie Meredith	362
2.	George McAllister	356
3.	Sandy Thompson	290
4.	Poindexter Williams	288
5.	Roy Parnell	234
6.	Ruben Jones	211
7.	Tommy Sampson	194
8.	Piper Davis	174
9.	Artie Wilson	173
10.	Mule Suttles	167
11.	Dewitt Owens	149
12.	Ed Steele	142
13.	Clarence Smith	136
14.	Lester Lockett	130
15.	Charles Wesley	128
16.	Bill Perkins	126
17.	Dave Thomas	125
18.	Felton Stratton	118
19.	John Britton	117
20.	Anthony Cooper	116
21.	Ray Sheppard	102
22.	Chuffie Alexander	96
23.	Johnnie Oden	88
24.	Leo Birdine	84
25.	Charlie Blackwell	79
	Lyman Bostock	79
	Felix McLaurin	79
	David Whatley	79
29.	Robert Poindexter	73
30.	Sam Streeter	71
31.	Jimmie Crutchfield	70
32.	Paul Hardy	69
	Harry Salmon	69
34.	Jabbo Andrews	63
35.	J.H. Hamilton	58
	Satchel Paige	58
37.	Terris McDuffie	56
	Parnell Woods	56
39.	Bobby Robinson	50
40.	Fred Bankhead	48
41.	Clyde Spearman	47
42.	Pepper Bassett	46
43.	John Shackelford	45
	Melzar Williams	45
45.	Porter Dallas	44
	Sylvester Owens	44
	Clarence Palm	44
48.	Saul Davis	42
	Leroy Morney	42
	Hoss Walker	42

Total Bases
1.	Geechie Meredith	494
2.	George McAllister	469
3.	Poindexter Williams	417
4.	Sandy Thompson	375
5.	Roy Parnell	365
6.	Ruben Jones	293
7.	Piper Davis	255
8.	Mule Suttles	249
9.	Tommy Sampson	241
10.	Ed Steele	221
11.	Artie Wilson	218
12.	Clarence Smith	195
13.	Dave Thomas	187
14.	Bill Perkins	179
15.	Dewitt Owens	177
16.	Lester Lockett	167
17.	Anthony Cooper	157
	Felton Stratton	157
19.	Ray Sheppard	149
20.	Charles Wesley	146
21.	John Britton	144
22.	Chuffie Alexander	125
	David Whatley	125
24.	Charlie Blackwell	121
25.	Leo Birdine	111
26.	Johnnie Oden	103
27.	Lyman Bostock	100
28.	Jimmie Crutchfield	99
	Robert Poindexter	99
30.	Felix McLaurin	94
31.	Sam Streeter	92
32.	Jabbo Andrews	91
33.	Paul Hardy	86
34.	Harry Salmon	85
35.	Parnell Woods	82
36.	Terris McDuffie	80
37.	J.H. Hamilton	79
	Clarence Palm	79
39.	Satchel Paige	75
40.	Bobby Robinson	62
41.	Nat Rogers	61
42.	Pepper Bassett	60
	Melzar Williams	60
44.	Fred Bankhead	59
45.	Clyde Spearman	56
46.	Saul Davis	55
	Leroy Morney	55
	Sylvester Owens	55
49.	Jimsey Roussell	53
50.	John Shackelford	52
	Hoss Walker	52

Doubles
1.	Poindexter Williams	48
2.	George McAllister	44
	Geechie Meredith	44
	Sandy Thompson	44
5.	Roy Parnell	43
6.	Piper Davis	31
	Ruben Jones	31
8.	Mule Suttles	27
9.	Ray Sheppard	22
	Ed Steele	22
11.	Artie Wilson	21
12.	Dewitt Owens	19
	Dave Thomas	19
14.	Lester Lockett	17
	Felton Stratton	17
16.	John Britton	16
17.	Tommy Sampson	15
18.	Chuffie Alexander	14
19.	Robert Poindexter	13
	Clarence Smith	13
	David Whatley	13
22.	Bill Perkins	12
23.	Lyman Bostock	11
	J.H. Hamilton	11
	Terris McDuffie	11
26.	Charlie Blackwell	10
	Anthony Cooper	10
	Charles Wesley	10
29.	Leo Birdine	9
30.	Jabbo Andrews	8
	Harry Barnes	8
	Paul Hardy	8
33.	Lloyd Davenport	7
	Leroy Morney	7
	Nat Rogers	7
36.	Bill Carter	6
	Claude Johnson	6
	Willie Nixon	6
	Bobby Robinson	6
	Harry Salmon	6
	Sam Streeter	6
	Cool Turner	6
43.	Pepper Bassett	5
	Jack Bruton	5
	Jim Canada	5
	Jimmie Crutchfield	5
	Porter Dallas	5
	Fred Daniels	5
	Felix McLaurin	5
	Johnnie Oden	5
	Clarence Palm	5
	Jimsey Roussell	5
	Hoss Walker	5
	Parnell Woods	5
	Jim Zapp	5

Triples
1.	Geechie Meredith	23
2.	George McAllister	21
3.	Poindexter Williams	18
4.	Roy Parnell	17
5.	Ed Steele	15
6.	Clarence Smith	14
7.	Piper Davis	13
	Tommy Sampson	13
	Sandy Thompson	13
10.	Ruben Jones	12
	Artie Wilson	12
12.	Bill Perkins	10
13.	Jimmie Crutchfield	9
	David Whatley	9
15.	Anthony Cooper	8
	Ray Sheppard	8
	Felton Stratton	8
	Mule Suttles	8
	Dave Thomas	8
20.	Lester Lockett	7
21.	Chuffie Alexander	6
	Leo Birdine	6
	Satchel Paige	6
	Sam Streeter	6
	Parnell Woods	6
26.	Lyman Bostock	5
	Harry Salmon	5
28.	Charlie Blackwell	4
	John Britton	4
	Sylvester Owens	4
	Clyde Spearman	4
	Charles Wesley	4
	Melzar Williams	4
34.	Fred Bankhead	3
	Eli Chism	3
	Willie Cornelius	3
	Earl Gurley	3
	Paul Hardy	3
	Cowan Hyde	3
	Henry McCall	3
	Willie Nixon	3
	Dewitt Owens	3
	Clarence Palm	3
	Ulysses Redd	3
	Bobby Robinson	3
	Nat Trammell	3
47.	Bubbles Anderson	2
	Alonzo Boone	2
	Earl Bumpus	2
	Sammy Burton	2
	Melvin Coleman	2
	Fred Daniels	2
	Saul Davis	2
	Jesse Douglas	2
	Alphonse Dunn	2
	Red Haley	2
	J.H. Hamilton	2
	Terris McDuffie	2
	Felix McLaurin	2
	Otto Mitchell	2
	Johnnie Oden	2
	Robert Poindexter	2
	Johnny Ray	2
	Nat Rogers	2
	Joe Scott	2
	Jesse Warren	2

Home Runs
1.	Roy Parnell	18
2.	Poindexter Williams	15
3.	Geechie Meredith	14
4.	Mule Suttles	13
5.	Ruben Jones	9
	George McAllister	9
	Ed Steele	9
	Dave Thomas	9
9.	Charlie Blackwell	8
	Piper Davis	8
	Clarence Palm	8
12.	Bill Perkins	7
13.	Jabbo Andrews	6
	Clarence Smith	6
15.	Anthony Cooper	5
	Sandy Thompson	5
	David Whatley	5
18.	Pepper Bassett	3
	Terris McDuffie	3
	Willie Nixon	3
	Robert Poindexter	3
	Nat Rogers	3
	Joe Scott	3
	Ray Sheppard	3
	Jim West	3
	Parnell Woods	3
27.	Leo Birdine	2
	Jimmie Crutchfield	2
	Lloyd Davenport	2
	Saul Davis	2
	Eppie Hamilton	2
	J.H. Hamilton	2
	Claude Johnson	2
	Lester Lockett	2
	Felix McLaurin	2
	Leroy Morney	2
	Johnnie Oden	2
	Alonzo Perry	2
	Jimsey Roussell	2
	Tommy Sampson	2
	Felton Stratton	2
	Jim Zapp	2
43.	Chuffie Alexander	1
	Orinthal Anderson	1
	Fred Bankhead	1
	John Britton	1
	Sammy Burton	1
	Horace Davis	1
	George Dixon	1
	Andy Drake	1
	Alphonse Dunn	1
	Buck Felder	1
	Tom Garrett	1
	Paul Hardy	1
	Leonard Henderson	1
	Red Howard	1
	Wilson Joseph	1
	Fred McBride	1
	Henry McCall	1
	Otto Mitchell	1
	Dewitt Owens	1
	Satchel Paige	1
	John Richardson	1
	John Shackelford	1
	Freddie Shepard	1
	Bob Smith	1
	Eddie Snead	1
	Sam Streeter	1
	Columbus Vance	1
	Hoss Walker	1
	Pinky Ward	1
	Melzar Williams	1

Runs Batted In
1.	Poindexter Williams	179
2.	Geechie Meredith	153
3.	George McAllister	134
4.	Roy Parnell	121
5.	Ruben Jones	120
6.	Sandy Thompson	114
7.	Mule Suttles	108
8.	Tommy Sampson	81
9.	Piper Davis	80
10.	Ed Steele	78
11.	Lester Lockett	70
	Clarence Smith	70
13.	Dave Thomas	65
14.	John Britton	56
15.	Bill Perkins	54
16.	Anthony Cooper	52
17.	Felton Stratton	51
18.	Charles Wesley	47
	Artie Wilson	47
20.	Charlie Blackwell	44
	Dewitt Owens	44
22.	Ray Sheppard	43
23.	David Whatley	40
24.	Terris McDuffie	37
25.	Jabbo Andrews	35
26.	Chuffie Alexander	34
27.	Lyman Bostock	32
28.	Johnnie Oden	31
29.	Parnell Woods	28
30.	Leroy Morney	27
	Clarence Palm	27
	Robert Poindexter	27
33.	Jimmie Crutchfield	25
	Sylvester Owens	25
	Sam Streeter	25
	Melzar Williams	25
37.	Felix McLaurin	24
	Jimsey Roussell	24
39.	Bobby Robinson	23
	Harry Salmon	23
41.	Pepper Bassett	22
	J.H. Hamilton	22
43.	Paul Hardy	21
44.	Leo Birdine	19
	Bob Smith	19
46.	Fred Bankhead	18
	Satchel Paige	18
	Ted Radcliffe	18
49.	Claude Johnson	17
	Willie Nixon	17
	Clyde Spearman	17

Bases on Balls
1.	George McAllister	123
2.	Geechie Meredith	98
3.	Sandy Thompson	75
4.	Poindexter Williams	62
5.	Ed Steele	59
6.	Piper Davis	52
7.	Artie Wilson	47
8.	Mule Suttles	45
9.	Roy Parnell	43
10.	Dave Thomas	40
11.	Tommy Sampson	33
12.	Charlie Blackwell	32
	Ruben Jones	32
	Lester Lockett	32
15.	Felix McLaurin	30
	Bill Perkins	30
17.	Paul Hardy	27
18.	Dewitt Owens	25
19.	Johnnie Oden	23
20.	Terris McDuffie	22
	Leroy Morney	22
22.	Jabbo Andrews	20
	Charles Wesley	20
24.	Clyde Spearman	19
	Parnell Woods	19
26.	Fred Bankhead	18
	Jimmie Crutchfield	18
28.	John Britton	16
	George Dixon	16
	Clarence Smith	16
	Felton Stratton	16
	Hoss Walker	16
33.	Lloyd Davenport	15
	Ray Sheppard	15
35.	Lyman Bostock	14
	Anthony Cooper	14
37.	Joe Scott	13
38.	Willie Nixon	12
	Bob Smith	12
40.	Chuffie Alexander	11
	Pepper Bassett	11
	Andrew Sephus	11
	Johnny Ray	11
	Bobby Robinson	11
45.	Harry Barnes	10
	Herman Bell	10
	Sammy Burton	10
	Joe Hewitt	10
	Robert Poindexter	10
	Nat Rogers	10
	David Whatley	10

Stolen Bases
1.	Geechie Meredith	43
2.	Sandy Thompson	31
3.	Roy Parnell	28
4.	Clarence Smith	26
5.	George McAllister	22
6.	Ruben Jones	18
	Terris McDuffie	18
8.	Ed Steele	15
	Artie Wilson	15
10.	Piper Davis	14
11.	Dewitt Owens	13
	Tommy Sampson	13
13.	Charlie Blackwell	10
	Felix McLaurin	10
	Ray Sheppard	10
16.	Anthony Cooper	9
	Bill Perkins	9
	Poindexter Williams	9
19.	Chuffie Alexander	8
	Felton Stratton	8
	Mule Suttles	8
	Melzar Williams	8
23.	Leroy Morney	7
	Bobby Robinson	7
	Clyde Spearman	7
	David Whatley	7
	Parnell Woods	7
28.	Jimmie Crutchfield	6
	Lloyd Davenport	6
	Saul Davis	6
	John Shackelford	6
	Bob Smith	6
	Dave Thomas	6
34.	Jabbo Andrews	5
	Fred Bankhead	5
	John Britton	5
	Paul Hardy	5
	Hoss Walker	5
39.	Lester Lockett	4
	Sylvester Owens	4
	Jesse Warren	4
42.	Alphonse Dunn	3
	J.H. Hamilton	3
	Joe Hewitt	3
	Claude Johnson	3
	Lee Moody	3
	Johnnie Oden	3
	Satchel Paige	3
	Jimsey Roussell	3
	Joe Spencer	3
	Charles Wesley	3
	Emmett Wilson	3

Singles
1.	George McAllister	282
2.	Geechie Meredith	281
3.	Sandy Thompson	228
4.	Poindexter Williams	207
5.	Tommy Sampson	164
6.	Ruben Jones	159
7.	Roy Parnell	156
8.	Artie Wilson	140
9.	Dewitt Owens	126
10.	Piper Davis	122
11.	Mule Suttles	119
12.	Charles Wesley	114
13.	Lester Lockett	104
14.	Clarence Smith	103
15.	Bill Perkins	97
16.	John Britton	96
	Ed Steele	96
18.	Anthony Cooper	93
19.	Felton Stratton	91
20.	Dave Thomas	89
21.	Johnnie Oden	79
22.	Chuffie Alexander	75
23.	Felix McLaurin	70
24.	Ray Sheppard	69
25.	Leo Birdine	67
26.	Lyman Bostock	63
27.	Harry Salmon	58
	Sam Streeter	58
29.	Charlie Blackwell	57
	Paul Hardy	57
31.	Robert Poindexter	55
32.	Jimmie Crutchfield	54
33.	David Whatley	52
34.	Satchel Paige	49
35.	Jabbo Andrews	48
36.	J.H. Hamilton	43
37.	Fred Bankhead	42
	Clyde Spearman	42
	Parnell Woods	42
40.	Bobby Robinson	41
	John Shackelford	41
42.	Terris McDuffie	40
43.	Pepper Bassett	38
	Porter Dallas	38
45.	Sylvester Owens	37
46.	Melzar Williams	36
47.	Saul Davis	35
	Alfred Saylor	35
	Hoss Walker	35
50.	Leroy Morney	33

Adjusted OPS+
1.	Geechie Meredith	79

Runs Created
1.	George McAllister	161
2.	Geechie Meredith	154
3.	Roy Parnell	153
4.	Poindexter Williams	150
5.	Sandy Thompson	134
6.	Piper Davis	99
7.	Ed Steele	97
8.	Artie Wilson	95
9.	Mule Suttles	94
10.	Ruben Jones	93
11.	Tommy Sampson	84
12.	Clarence Smith	75
13.	Dave Thomas	66
14.	Bill Perkins	57
15.	Lester Lockett	51
16.	Dewitt Owens	50
	David Whatley	50
18.	Ray Sheppard	48
19.	Charlie Blackwell	46
20.	John Britton	45
21.	Charles Wesley	43
22.	Lyman Bostock	42
	Anthony Cooper	42
	Felton Stratton	42
25.	Chuffie Alexander	37
26.	Jabbo Andrews	35
	Felix McLaurin	35
28.	Jimmie Crutchfield	33
29.	Leo Birdine	32
30.	Robert Poindexter	31
31.	Parnell Woods	29
32.	Terris McDuffie	28
	Sam Streeter	28
34.	Paul Hardy	26
	Johnnie Oden	26
36.	Clarence Palm	25
37.	J.H. Hamilton	24
	Nat Rogers	24
39.	Clyde Spearman	21
40.	Satchel Paige	20
	Bobby Robinson	20
42.	Fred Bankhead	19
	Saul Davis	19
	Harry Salmon	19
	Melzar Williams	19
46.	Lloyd Davenport	18
	Willie Nixon	18
48.	Porter Dallas	17
	Leroy Morney	17
	Johnny Ray	17
	Pinky Ward	17

Adj. Batting Runs
1.	Roy Parnell	58
2.	Ed Steele	51
3.	Artie Wilson	37
4.	Piper Davis	30
5.	Mule Suttles	24
6.	David Whatley	22
7.	Poindexter Williams	19
8.	Tommy Sampson	17
9.	Clarence Smith	16
10.	Lyman Bostock	12
11.	Charlie Blackwell	10
12.	Jabbo Andrews	9
	Pinky Ward	9
14.	Lloyd Davenport	8
15.	Felix McLaurin	7
16.	Willie Nixon	6
	Nat Rogers	6
	Clyde Spearman	6
19.	Andy Drake	5
	Sandy Thompson	5
21.	George Dixon	4
	Johnny Ray	4
23.	Leonard Henderson	3
	Clarence Palm	3
	Diamond Pipkins	3
	Joe Scott	3
	Cap Tyson	3
	Jesse Warren	3
29.	Dan Bankhead	2
	Jim Canada	2
	Saul Davis	2
	Milt Laurent	2
	Terris McDuffie	2
	Johnie Scott	2
	Freddie Shepard	2
	Eddie Snead	2
	Dave Thomas	2
	Jim West	2
39.	Buddy Allen	1
	Bubbles Anderson	1
	Earl Ashby	1
	Raymond Austin	1
	Sam Barber	1
	Don Bennett	1
	Jack Bruton	1
	Earl Bumpus	1
	Eli Chism	1
	James Dailey	1
	Horace Davis	1
	Alphonse Dunn	1
	Jimmy Ford	1
	Bill Foster	1
	Tom Garrett	1
	Bill Greason	1
	Ben Henderson	1
	Collins Jones	1
	Henry McCall	1
	Jack McLaurin	1
	Otto Mitchell	1
	Shirley Petway	1
	Edward Salters	1
	Goose Tatum	1
	Nat Trammell	1
	Jim Willis	1
	Parnell Woods	1
	Jim Zapp	1

Adj. Batting Wins
1.	Roy Parnell	5.6
2.	Ed Steele	5.1
3.	Artie Wilson	3.7
4.	Piper Davis	2.9
5.	Mule Suttles	2.3
6.	David Whatley	2.2
7.	Poindexter Williams	1.9
8.	Tommy Sampson	1.8
9.	Clarence Smith	1.6
10.	Lyman Bostock	1.3
11.	Charlie Blackwell	1.0
12.	Jabbo Andrews	0.8
	Lloyd Davenport	0.8
	Pinky Ward	0.8
15.	Felix McLaurin	0.7
	Clyde Spearman	0.7
17.	Willie Nixon	0.6
	Nat Rogers	0.6
19.	Andy Drake	0.5
	Sandy Thompson	0.5
21.	George Dixon	0.4
22.	Leonard Henderson	0.3
	Clarence Palm	0.3
	Diamond Pipkins	0.3
	Johnny Ray	0.3
	Joe Scott	0.3
	Dave Thomas	0.3
	Cap Tyson	0.3
	Jesse Warren	0.3
30.	Buddy Allen	0.2
	Dan Bankhead	0.2
	Jim Canada	0.2
	Saul Davis	0.2
	Milt Laurent	0.2
	Terris McDuffie	0.2
	Johnie Scott	0.2
	Freddie Shepard	0.2
	Eddie Snead	0.2
	Jim West	0.2
40.	Bubbles Anderson	0.1
	Earl Ashby	0.1
	Raymond Austin	0.1
	Sam Barber	0.1
	Don Bennett	0.1
	Jack Bruton	0.1
	Earl Bumpus	0.1
	Eli Chism	0.1
	James Dailey	0.1
	Horace Davis	0.1
	Jimmy Ford	0.1
	Bill Foster	0.1
	Tom Garrett	0.1
	Bill Greason	0.1
	Ben Henderson	0.1
	Collins Jones	0.1
	Henry McCall	0.1
	Jack McLaurin	0.1
	Otto Mitchell	0.1
	Shirley Petway	0.1
	Edward Salters	0.1
	Goose Tatum	0.1
	Nat Trammell	0.1
	Eddie Vines	0.1
	Jim Willis	0.1
	Emmett Wilson	0.1
	Parnell Woods	0.1
	Jim Zapp	0.1

Extra Base Hits
1.	Geechie Meredith	81
	Poindexter Williams	81
3.	Roy Parnell	78
4.	George McAllister	74
5.	Sandy Thompson	62
6.	Piper Davis	52
	Ruben Jones	52
8.	Mule Suttles	48
9.	Ed Steele	46
10.	Dave Thomas	36
11.	Ray Sheppard	33
	Clarence Smith	33
	Artie Wilson	33
14.	Tommy Sampson	30
15.	Bill Perkins	29
16.	Felton Stratton	27
	David Whatley	27
18.	Lester Lockett	26
19.	Anthony Cooper	23
	Dewitt Owens	23
21.	Charlie Blackwell	22
22.	Chuffie Alexander	21
	John Britton	21
24.	Robert Poindexter	18
25.	Leo Birdine	17
26.	Lyman Bostock	16
	Jimmie Crutchfield	16
	Terris McDuffie	16
	Clarence Palm	16
30.	Jabbo Andrews	15
	J.H. Hamilton	15
32.	Charles Wesley	14
	Parnell Woods	14
34.	Sam Streeter	13
35.	Paul Hardy	12
	Willie Nixon	12
	Nat Rogers	12
38.	Harry Salmon	11
39.	Harry Barnes	9
	Lloyd Davenport	9
	Felix McLaurin	9
	Leroy Morney	9
	Johnnie Oden	9
	Satchel Paige	9
	Bobby Robinson	9
	Joe Scott	9
	Melzar Williams	9
48.	Pepper Bassett	8
	Claude Johnson	8
	Jimsey Roussell	8

Times On Base
1.	George McAllister	483
2.	Geechie Meredith	470
3.	Sandy Thompson	368
4.	Poindexter Williams	352
5.	Roy Parnell	282
6.	Ruben Jones	245
7.	Tommy Sampson	234
8.	Piper Davis	230
9.	Artie Wilson	223
10.	Ed Steele	217
11.	Mule Suttles	216
12.	Dewitt Owens	174
13.	Dave Thomas	166
14.	Lester Lockett	165
15.	Bill Perkins	159
16.	Clarence Smith	152
17.	Charles Wesley	148
18.	John Britton	136
	Felton Stratton	136
20.	Anthony Cooper	130
21.	Ray Sheppard	122
22.	Johnnie Oden	112
23.	Charlie Blackwell	111
24.	Felix McLaurin	110
25.	Chuffie Alexander	108
26.	Paul Hardy	97
27.	Leo Birdine	95
28.	Lyman Bostock	93
29.	David Whatley	92
30.	Jimmie Crutchfield	88
31.	Jabbo Andrews	85
32.	Robert Poindexter	83
33.	Terris McDuffie	78
	Sam Streeter	78
35.	Parnell Woods	77
36.	Harry Salmon	76
37.	Fred Bankhead	68
	Clyde Spearman	68
39.	J.H. Hamilton	65
	Leroy Morney	65
41.	Bobby Robinson	63
42.	Satchel Paige	62
	Hoss Walker	62
44.	Pepper Bassett	58
45.	Sylvester Owens	54
	Melzar Williams	54
47.	John Shackelford	53
48.	Clarence Palm	52
49.	Porter Dallas	51
	Nat Rogers	51

Offensive Win %
1.	Geechie Meredith	.428

Hit By Pitch
1.	Ed Steele	16
2.	Geechie Meredith	10
3.	Tommy Sampson	7
4.	Roy Parnell	5
	Ray Sheppard	5
6.	Piper Davis	4
	Joe Hewitt	4
	George McAllister	4
	Mule Suttles	4
	Hoss Walker	4
11.	Leo Birdine	3
	John Britton	3
	Eli Chism	3
	George Dixon	3
	Lester Lockett	3
	Jimmie Newberry	3
	Bill Perkins	3
	Joe Scott	3
	Sandy Thompson	3
	David Whatley	3
	Artie Wilson	3
22.	Jabbo Andrews	2
	Fred Bankhead	2
	Fred Daniels	2
	Bert Johnson	2
	Ruben Jones	2
	Willie Nixon	2
	Johnny Ray	2
	Bobby Robinson	2
	Clyde Spearman	2
	Felton Stratton	2
	Poindexter Williams	2
	Emmett Wilson	2
	Parnell Woods	2
35.	Chuffie Alexander	1
	Buddy Allen	1
	Bubbles Anderson	1
	Dan Bankhead	1
	Pepper Bassett	1
	Herman Bell	1
	Cliff Blackmon	1
	Bill Carter	1
	Andrew Sephus	1
	Melvin Coleman	1
	Jesse Douglas	1
	Alphonse Dunn	1
	Paul Hardy	1
	Willie Mays	1
	Bill McCall	1
	Felix McLaurin	1
	Leroy Morney	1
	Johnnie Oden	1
	Sylvester Owens	1
	Ulysses Redd	1
	Jimmy Reynolds	1
	Sam Streeter	1
	Dave Thomas	1
	Cap Tyson	1
	Jim Willis	1
	Samuel Williams	1
	Jimmy Wilson	1
	Jim Zapp	1

Sacrifice Hits
1.	Tommy Sampson	12
2.	John Britton	11
3.	Lyman Bostock	9
	Hoss Walker	9
5.	Paul Hardy	8
	Lester Lockett	8
	Ed Steele	8
8.	Herman Bell	7
9.	Piper Davis	6
	Artie Wilson	6
11.	Dan Bankhead	5
	Fred Bankhead	5
	Harry Barnes	5
	Alvin Gipson	5
	Jimmie Newberry	5
	Willie Nixon	5
	Ted Radcliffe	5
18.	Gready McKinnis	4
	Sylvester Owens	4
	Johnny Ray	4
	Clyde Spearman	4
22.	Jim Canada	3
	Eli Chism	3
	Jesse Douglas	3
	Andy Drake	3
	Alphonse Dunn	3
	Johnny Markham	3
	Felix McLaurin	3
	Lee Moody	3
	Ulysses Redd	3
	Alfred Saylor	3
	Parnell Woods	3
33.	Alonzo Boone	2
	Sammy Burton	2
	Buck Felder	2
	Willie Ferrell	2
	Luther Gilyard	2
	Roger Harris	2
	Blanch Moody	2
	Diamond Pipkins	2
	Bobby Robinson	2
	Freddie Shepard	2
	Jesse Warren	2
44.	Jabbo Andrews	1
	Pepper Bassett	1
	Leo Birdine	1
	Bill Bradford	1
	Jack Bruton	1
	Dick Burton	1
	Bill Carter	1
	Andrew Sephus	1
	Lloyd Davenport	1
	G. Davis	1
	Elbert Eatmon	1
	Specs Ellis	1
	Bill Greason	1
	Jay Heard	1
	Leonard Henderson	1
	Red Howard	1
	John Huber	1
	Bert Johnson	1
	Clarence Lamar	1
	Leonard Lindsay	1
	Nora Listach	1
	Leroy Morney	1
	Alonzo Perry	1
	Harvey Peterson	1
	Shirley Petway	1
	Nat Pollard	1
	Bill Powell	1
	Emanuel Sampson	1
	Joe Scott	1
	Leo Sims	1
	Eddie Snead	1
	Joe Spencer	1
	Goose Tatum	1
	David Whatley	1
	Samuel Williams	1
	Leandy Young	1

Intentional Bases on Balls
1.	Ed Steele	1
	Goose Tatum	1

Double Plays Grounded Into
1.	Jimmie Newberry	1
	Tommy Sampson	1

Power-Speed #
1.	Roy Parnell	21.9
2.	Geechie Meredith	21.1
3.	George McAllister	12.8
4.	Ruben Jones	12.0
5.	Ed Steele	11.3
	Poindexter Williams	11.3
7.	Piper Davis	10.2
8.	Mule Suttles	9.9
9.	Clarence Smith	9.8
10.	Charlie Blackwell	8.9
11.	Sandy Thompson	8.6
12.	Bill Perkins	7.9
13.	Dave Thomas	7.2
14.	Anthony Cooper	6.4
15.	David Whatley	5.8
16.	Jabbo Andrews	5.5
17.	Terris McDuffie	5.1
18.	Ray Sheppard	4.6
19.	Parnell Woods	4.2
20.	Tommy Sampson	3.5
21.	Felix McLaurin	3.3
22.	Clarence Palm	3.2
	Felton Stratton	3.2
24.	Leroy Morney	3.1
25.	Jimmie Crutchfield	3.0
	Lloyd Davenport	3.0
	Saul Davis	3.0
28.	Lester Lockett	2.7
29.	Pepper Bassett	2.4
	J.H. Hamilton	2.4
	Claude Johnson	2.4
	Johnnie Oden	2.4
	Robert Poindexter	2.4
	Jimsey Roussell	2.4
	Jim West	2.4
36.	Leo Birdine	2.0
37.	Dewitt Owens	1.9
38.	Chuffie Alexander	1.8
	Melzar Williams	1.8
40.	Fred Bankhead	1.7
	John Britton	1.7
	Paul Hardy	1.7
	John Shackelford	1.7
	Bob Smith	1.7
	Hoss Walker	1.7
46.	Alphonse Dunn	1.5
	Satchel Paige	1.5
	Nat Rogers	1.5
	Joe Scott	1.5
50.	George Dixon	1.3
	Red Howard	1.3

AB per HR
1.	Geechie Meredith	99.4

Outs Made
1.	Geechie Meredith	1030
2.	George McAllister	916
3.	Sandy Thompson	663
4.	Poindexter Williams	632
5.	Ruben Jones	526
6.	Dewitt Owens	446
7.	Tommy Sampson	439
8.	Lester Lockett	396
	Roy Parnell	396
10.	Piper Davis	391
11.	Felton Stratton	379
12.	Anthony Cooper	371
13.	Mule Suttles	349
	Charles Wesley	349
15.	Bill Perkins	346
16.	Johnnie Oden	331
17.	John Britton	321
18.	Dave Thomas	309
19.	Artie Wilson	294
20.	Harry Salmon	276
21.	Chuffie Alexander	263
22.	Ed Steele	261
23.	Ray Sheppard	256
24.	Clarence Smith	244
25.	Leo Birdine	242
26.	Paul Hardy	234
27.	Hoss Walker	210
28.	Felix McLaurin	197
29.	Robert Poindexter	195
30.	Sam Streeter	185
31.	Charlie Blackwell	181
32.	Jimmie Crutchfield	180
33.	Satchel Paige	176
34.	Pepper Bassett	171
35.	Sylvester Owens	159
36.	Lyman Bostock	157
37.	Parnell Woods	156
38.	Leroy Morney	154
39.	J.H. Hamilton	151
40.	Fred Bankhead	150
41.	Grady Orange	144
42.	Jabbo Andrews	143
43.	Terris McDuffie	142
44.	Bobby Robinson	129
45.	David Whatley	128
46.	Jimsey Roussell	119
47.	Melzar Williams	117
48.	Alfred Saylor	115
	John Shackelford	115
50.	Clyde Spearman	113

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