1929 Chicago American Giants Batting Statistics

1928 Season 1930 Season

Record: 51-40-0, Finished 3rd in Negro National League

Manager: Jim Brown (62-42)

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

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Rk	Player	Age	Pos	WAR	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	rOBA	Rbat+	TB	HBP	Pos	Awards
1	Mitchell Murray	33	C	-0.4	31	87	83	8	17	5	0	0	5	1	4	.205	.241	.265	.506	32	.235	27	22	0	2
2	Steel Arm Davis*	33	1B	0.6	70	263	246	39	69	15	6	5	45	9	17	.280	.327	.451	.778	101	.351	97	111	0	39/8
3	Saul Davis	28	2B	-0.3	44	161	149	23	34	3	2	1	16	4	12	.228	.286	.295	.581	52	.273	50	44	0	4/6579
4	Pythias Russ	25	SS	2.8	64	251	233	53	86	10	11	3	51	15	18	.369	.414	.545	.959	148	.434	148	127	0	62
5	Harry Jeffries		3B	-0.5	52	177	165	19	37	3	0	2	18	1	12	.224	.277	.279	.556	45	.262	44	46	0	52/79
6	Sandy Thompson*	34	LF	-0.3	69	260	246	27	72	10	0	0	26	5	14	.293	.331	.333	.664	74	.309	74	82	0	*7/9
7	Jelly Gardner*	33	CF	1.5	70	288	245	48	77	10	5	0	27	9	43	.314	.417	.396	.813	113	.382	120	97	0	*8/97
8	Malvin Powell	21	RF	-1.0	40	140	133	12	28	5	2	0	10	1	7	.211	.250	.278	.528	37	.244	33	37	0	9/178
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	WAR	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	rOBA	Rbat+	TB	HBP	Pos	Awards
9	Charley Williams	32	IF	-0.1	73	279	266	20	73	6	3	0	24	5	13	.274	.308	.320	.628	64	.291	62	85	0	456
10	Jim Brown#	37	1B	-0.2	48	160	149	19	37	7	2	2	21	4	11	.248	.300	.362	.662	72	.304	69	54	0	3/9254678
11	Sanford Jackson	29	3B	-0.1	23	82	79	10	23	0	0	0	9	2	3	.291	.317	.291	.608	60	.286	59	23	0	5/897
12	Eddie Miller	28	IF	-0.1	16	59	57	8	15	1	1	0	5	2	2	.263	.288	.316	.604	57	.280	54	18	0	6/153
13	Cool Papa Bell#	26		-0.2	4	18	17	3	3	0	0	0	1	0	1	.176	.222	.176	.399	5	.196	1	3	0	/8
14	Willie Wells	24	SS	0.3	4	16	16	4	8	2	1	0	4	1	0	.500	.500	.750	1.250	221	.558	225	12	0	/6
15	Mule Suttles	28	1B	0.1	4	16	13	2	3	2	0	0	2	0	3	.231	.375	.385	.760	98	.358	104	5	0	/37
16	Larry Brown#	27	C	0.0	4	15	13	2	3	1	0	0	2	0	2	.231	.333	.308	.641	68	.309	72	4	0	/2
17	John Hines	28	C	-0.1	4	12	11	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	.091	.167	.182	.348	-9	.169	-15	2	0	/2
18	Ed Rile*	29	1B	0.1	3	11	9	2	3	1	1	0	2	0	2	.333	.455	.667	1.121	188	.483	182	6	0	/3
19	Arthur Nance		MI	-0.2	3	8	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	.000	-123	0	0	/64
20	Willie Gay	20		0.0	1	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	31	.232	25	1	0	/9
21	Ameal Brooks*	22	C	0.1	2	3	3	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	.667	.667	1.000	1.667	328	.739	343	3	0	/2
22	Alex Radcliff	23	SS	0.0	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	.000	-119	0	0	/6
23	Leonard Nash			0.0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	.000	-131	0	0	/7
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	WAR	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	rOBA	Rbat+	TB	HBP	Pos	Awards
24	Bill Foster#	25	P	0.1	27	57	51	9	11	1	0	0	2	1	6	.216	.298	.235	.534	41	.262	44	12	0	1/83
25	Frog Holsey	23	P	0.1	23	48	47	4	12	1	0	0	2	1	1	.255	.271	.277	.547	43	.254	39	13	0	1
26	Yellow Horse Morris	27	P	0.1	19	40	35	2	8	1	0	0	4	0	4	.229	.325	.257	.582	54	.288	60	9	1	1
27	Jack Marshall	34	P	-0.1	14	31	31	3	6	0	0	0	3	0	0	.194	.194	.194	.387	1	.180	-9	6	0	1/3
28	Webster McDonald*	29	P	-0.1	5	17	17	2	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	.176	.176	.235	.412	6	.185	-6	4	0	/1
29	Herbert Gay	20	P	-0.1	10	11	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.091	.000	.091	-74	.068	-80	0	0	/1
30	Robert Poindexter	31	P	0.0	2	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	31	.232	25	1	0	/1
31	Hubert Lockhart	30	P	-0.1	2	4	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	.000	-123	0	0	/1
32	Ted Radcliffe	26	P	0.1	1	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	.500	.667	.500	1.167	209	.558	230	1	0	/1
33	Roosevelt Davis	24	P	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0								0	0	/1
	Team Totals			2.0	74	2528	2349	322	634	87	34	13	281	61	178	.270	.322	.352	.674	76	.313	75	828	1
	Non-Pitcher Totals			2.0		2313	2148	300	592	83	34	13	269	59	165	.276	.327	.364	.691	80	.320	79	782	0
	Pitcher Totals			0.1		215	201	22	42	4	0	0	12	2	13	.209	.260	.229	.489	29	.236	27	46	1