1943 Chicago American Giants Batting Statistics

1942 Season 1944 Season

Record: 37-33-1, Finished 4th in Negro American League

Postseason: Lost NAL Championship Series (3-2) to Birmingham Black Barons

Manager: Ted Radcliffe (42-38)

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

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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	Ted Radcliffe	40	29	105	102	7	28	2	0	0	8	1		2		.275	.288	.294	.583	80	30		0	1	0
2	1B	Ed Young	30	28	111	104	15	31	6	2	1	13	0		5		.298	.336	.423	.759	134	44		1	1	0
3	2B	Art Pennington#	20	31	127	118	18	28	2	4	2	16	1		9		.237	.291	.373	.664	105	44		0	0	0
4	SS	Ralph Wyatt	25	27	122	110	18	22	2	1	1	9	5		11		.200	.273	.264	.536	66	29		0	1	0
5	3B	Alex Radcliff	37	30	126	122	13	45	7	1	1	19	2		4		.369	.389	.467	.856	164	57		0	0	0
6	LF	John Bissant	29	28	113	103	18	29	2	3	1	8	4		9		.282	.339	.388	.728	125	40		0	1	0
7	CF	Lloyd Davenport*	31	34	155	147	23	46	6	2	1	17	3		8		.313	.348	.401	.750	132	59		0	0	0
8	RF	Johnny Smith*	26	23	99	94	12	19	4	0	0	6	0		4		.202	.235	.245	.479	48	23		0	1	0
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	Bill Charter?		21	87	85	10	21	3	0	2	10	1		2		.247	.264	.353	.617	90	30		0	0	0
10	UT	Willie Cornelius	36	16	48	42	8	8	2	0	1	7	0		4		.190	.261	.310	.570	76	13		0	2	0
11	2B	Henry Smith		9	34	33	2	7	0	0	0	0	1		0		.212	.212	.212	.424	31	7		0	1	0
12	OF	Willie Ferrell?	29	7	26	25	4	5	0	1	0	1	0		1		.200	.231	.280	.511	58	7		0	0	0
13	UT	Charlie Shields*	20	7	25	24	1	6	0	1	0	0	0		1		.250	.280	.333	.613	89	8		0	0	0
14	MI	Herbert Buster?	28	2	9	9	3	6	2	0	1	3	0		0		.667	.667	1.222	1.889	479	11		0	0	0
15	3B	Charlie Harris?		1	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		.250	.250	.250	.500	55	1		0	0	0
16	2B	Gray?		1	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0		0		.500	.500	.500	1.000	210	2		0	0	0
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
17	P	Gentry Jessup	28	16	44	44	2	13	2	1	0	5	0		0		.295	.295	.386	.682	110	17		0	0	0
18	P	Leroy Sutton	22	9	26	24	0	6	1	0	0	0	0		1		.250	.280	.292	.572	77	7		0	1	0
19	P	Ollie West*	29	5	12	12	3	6	0	0	1	3	0		0		.500	.500	.750	1.250	284	9		0	0	0
20	P	Eddie Locke*	20	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0		0	0	0
21	P	Francis Jackson?	39	1	2	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	519	2		0	0	0
		Team Totals	29.5	71	1281	1210	157	331	41	16	12	126	18		61		.274	.309	.364	.673	108	440		1	9	0
		Rank in 6 NAL teams				3	3	3	2	2	1		5		6		1	4	1	1		2		6
		Non-Pitcher Totals	29.5	71	1147	1084	144	296	36	15	10	111	18		56		.273	.309	.362	.671	107	392		1	6	0
		Pitcher Totals	29.8	71	134	126	13	35	5	1	2	15	0		5		.278	.305	.381	.686	112	48		0	3	0
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