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1935 Chicago American Giants Statistics

1934 Season

Record: 24-31-1, Finished 6th in Negro National League II

Manager: Larry Brown (27-35-2)

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

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Top 12 Players

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Team Batting

League Register

Team Batting
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1	C	Larry Brown#	33	36	131	115	16	39	4	4	3	24	0		8		.339	.392	.522	.914	129	60		2	6
2	1B	Zack Clayton*	22	26	86	84	7	14	2	1	0	8	0		2		.167	.186	.214	.400	1	18		0	0
3	2B	Jack Marshall	26	46	218	184	35	51	3	1	3	19	4		24		.277	.367	.353	.720	83	65		2	8
4	SS	Willie Wells	30	47	213	183	53	65	14	5	5	36	14		25		.355	.435	.568	1.004	152	104		1	4
5	3B	Alex Radcliff	29	48	228	217	40	68	13	3	4	22	1		7		.313	.338	.456	.794	99	99		1	3
6	LF	Mule Suttles	34	43	169	142	29	40	9	0	9	37	5		24		.282	.386	.535	.921	130	76		0	3
7	CF	Turkey Stearnes*	34	47	201	170	43	66	10	6	6	52	9		23		.388	.469	.624	1.093	174	106		3	5
8	RF	Wilson Redus	30	48	200	171	18	32	1	2	0	13	0		19		.187	.280	.216	.496	27	37		3	7
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
9	UT	Steel Arm Davis*	39	30	112	96	11	26	5	1	2	22	0		8		.271	.346	.406	.752	90	39		3	5
10	C	Subby Byas#	25	21	68	60	8	12	2	0	0	4	0		6		.200	.273	.233	.506	29	14		0	2
11	1B	Jim Brown#	43	11	23	21	3	10	1	0	0	2	0		2		.476	.522	.524	1.046	165	11		0	0
12	OF	Jimmy Miles?		5	23	20	2	3	0	0	0	1	0		2		.150	.227	.150	.377	-3	3		0	1
13	OF	Nat Rogers*	41	3	7	6	1	2	0	0	0	1	0		0		.333	.333	.333	.667	69	2		0	1
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
14	P	Malvin Powell	27	22	47	43	3	13	0	1	1	8	0		3		.302	.348	.419	.766	93	18		0	1
15	P	Bill Foster#	31	12	34	31	2	6	0	0	0	2	0		3		.194	.265	.194	.458	18	6		0	0
16	P	Ted Trent	31	15	34	31	0	3	0	0	0	2	0		0		.097	.097	.097	.194	-51	3		0	3
17	P	Walter Thomas	23	16	28	26	3	7	1	1	0	2	0		0		.269	.269	.385	.654	63	10		0	2
18	P	Willie Cornelius	28	12	28	23	6	4	0	0	1	3	0		5		.174	.321	.304	.626	59	7		0	0
19	P	Ossie Brown?		12	27	24	3	7	0	0	0	3	0		1		.292	.320	.292	.612	56	7		0	2
20	P	Luther McDonald?	29	7	8	8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		.125	.125	.125	.250	-37	1		0	0
		Team Totals	30.5	56	1885	1655	284	469	65	25	34	261	33		162		.283	.353	.415	.767	93	686		15	53
		Rank in 8 NN2 teams				4	5	5	7	4	1		3		4	8	6	6	4	4		5		1
		Non-Pitcher Totals	30.8	56	1679	1469	266	428	64	23	32	241	33		150		.291	.363	.432	.794	100	634		15	45
		Pitcher Totals	28.1	56	206	186	18	41	1	2	2	20	0		12		.220	.268	.280	.547	39	52		0	8
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB

Team Pitching

League Register

Team Pitching
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1	SP	Ted Trent	31	3	8	.273	3.94	15	11		8	1	2	91.1	94	49	40	7	36		40	2		2	391	129	4.55	1.423	9.3	0.7	3.5	3.9	1.11
2	SP	Bill Foster*	31	5	4	.556	2.84	11	8		6	2	0	82.1	73	36	26	2	32		31	2		0	348	180	3.98	1.275	8.0	0.2	3.5	3.4	0.97
3	SP	Ossie Brown?		2	6	.250	7.53	11	10		3	0	0	63.1	81	61	53	4	27		36	0		3	293	68	4.15	1.705	11.5	0.6	3.8	5.1	1.33
4	SP	Willie Cornelius	28	4	5	.444	5.34	11	8		2	0	0	59.0	78	48	35	4	34		39	0		0	285	96	4.47	1.898	11.9	0.6	5.2	5.9	1.15
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
5	RP	Walter Thomas	23	3	4	.429	8.58	11	5		3	0	0	50.1	86	54	48	2	17		16	0		0	245	60	4.08	2.046	15.4	0.4	3.0	2.9	0.94
6	RP	Malvin Powell	27	2	1	.667	5.28	11	4		1	0	0	44.1	57	34	26	2	23		14	3		0	211	97	4.90	1.805	11.6	0.4	4.7	2.8	0.61
7	RP	Luther McDonald	29	0	0		6.97	7	2		0	0	1	20.2	33	19	16	4	6		5	1		0	98	74	6.23	1.887	14.4	1.7	2.6	2.2	0.83
		Team Totals	28.7	19	28	.404	5.34	56	48		23	3	3	411.1	502	301	244	25	175		181	8		5	1871	96	4.43	1.646	11.0	0.5	3.8	4.0	1.03
		Rank in 8 NN2 teams		7	3		6				5	4	6	4	6	5	5	5	8		6
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W