1943 Cleveland Buckeyes Statistics

1942 Season 1944 Season

Record: 39-25-1, Finished 1st in Negro American League

Manager: Parnell Woods (49-34-2)

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

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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	Raymond Taylor	32	17	50	47	3	6	1	0	0	3	0		3		.128	.180	.149	.329	2	7		0	0	0
2	1B	Archie Ware*	25	36	131	128	11	35	6	2	0	18	0		3		.273	.290	.352	.642	98	45		0	0	0
3	2B	Marshall Riddle*	25	29	110	100	11	22	3	2	0	8	4		7		.220	.271	.290	.561	73	29		0	3	0
4	SS	Billy Horne	27	33	132	113	10	18	2	0	0	7	1		9		.159	.221	.177	.398	24	20		0	10	0
5	3B	Parnell Woods	31	25	98	93	10	30	2	1	0	10	5		4		.323	.351	.366	.716	121	34		0	1	0
6	LF	Duke Cleveland*	26	24	92	85	11	21	2	0	1	8	4		6		.247	.297	.306	.603	86	26		0	1	0
7	CF	Sam Jethroe#	26	36	148	142	28	44	12	4	1	14	5		5		.310	.333	.472	.805	148	67		0	1	0
8	RF	Johnny Hundley	28	30	109	96	12	26	2	1	0	10	0		9		.271	.340	.313	.652	102	30		1	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
9	UT	Thad Christopher*	30	16	59	57	9	14	3	2	1	6	1		2		.246	.271	.421	.692	113	24		0	0	0
10	UT	Henry Turner	29	16	42	39	3	8	1	0	0	4	0		3		.205	.262	.231	.493	53	9		0	0	0
11	OF	Willie Grace#	26	8	27	24	2	5	0	0	0	3	1		2		.208	.269	.208	.478	48	5		0	1	0
12	OF	Johnny Johnson?	27	10	25	20	0	3	0	1	0	1	0		5		.150	.320	.250	.570	77	5		0	0	0
13	OF	Quincy Smith#	25	6	15	14	3	3	1	0	0	0	1		1		.214	.267	.286	.552	71	4		0	0	0
14	C	George Britt	47	6	15	15	1	1	0	0	0	1	0		0		.067	.067	.067	.133	-59	1		0	0	0
15	IF	John Lyles#	31	4	13	11	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		1		.091	.167	.091	.258	-20	1		0	1	0
16	OF	Adolphus Grimes?	29	3	10	9	2	2	0	0	0	2	1		1		.222	.300	.222	.522	62	2		0	0	0
17	OF	Wilson?		1	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0		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
18	P	Theolic Smith#	30	23	71	61	12	16	2	0	0	11	1		10		.262	.366	.295	.661	105	18		0	0	0
19	P	Willie Jefferson	39	10	30	26	0	5	0	0	0	1	1		0		.192	.222	.192	.415	29	5		1	3	0
20	P	Eugene Bremer	26	12	27	26	5	9	0	0	0	2	0		1		.346	.370	.346	.717	122	9		0	0	0
21	P	Alonzo Boone	35	8	24	22	3	4	2	0	0	4	0		0		.182	.217	.273	.490	51	6		1	1	0
22	P	Satchel Davis	24	4	8	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0		0	0	0
23	P	Nap Gulley*	18	1	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1		.000	.250	.000	.250	-20	0		0	0	0
		Team Totals	28.1	65	1245	1144	137	273	39	13	3	113	25		73		.239	.286	.303	.589	82	347		3	25	0
		Rank in 6 NAL teams				5	4	4	3	5	4		3		5		5	6	6	6		5		4
		Non-Pitcher Totals	27.6	65	1081	998	117	239	35	13	3	95	23		61		.239	.284	.310	.594	83	309		1	21	0
		Pitcher Totals	31.1	65	164	146	20	34	4	0	0	18	2		12		.233	.300	.260	.560	74	38		2	4	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

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	Theolic Smith	30	5	4	.556	2.22	11	10		8	2	0	89.0	77	29	22	0	17		36	0		0	353	172	2.42	1.056	7.8	0.0	1.7	3.6	2.12
2	SP	Willie Jefferson	39	3	6	.333	5.07	9	8		7	0	0	65.2	87	47	37	2	14		35	2		1	302	75	2.71	1.538	11.9	0.3	1.9	4.8	2.50
3	SP	Eugene Bremer	26	4	3	.571	4.94	10	8		7	1	0	62.0	76	38	34	0	10		20	1		0	268	77	2.54	1.387	11.0	0.0	1.5	2.9	2.00
4	SP	Alonzo Boone	35	3	2	.600	3.11	7	5		4	1	0	46.1	37	16	16	2	14		19	0		0	188	123	3.30	1.101	7.2	0.4	2.7	3.7	1.36
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		Satchel Davis	24	1	2	.333	8.83	4	3		0	0	0	17.1	26	20	17	1	7		13	0		1	85	44	3.12	1.904	13.5	0.5	3.6	6.8	1.86
6		Johnny Johnson?	27	0	1	.000	5.40	2	1		1	0	0	11.2	13	9	7	0	4		5	0		1	56	73	2.83	1.457	10.0	0.0	3.1	3.9	1.25
7		Nap Gulley*	18	0	1	.000	5.63	1	1		1	0	0	8.0	9	5	5	0	6		3	0		1	38	71	4.15	1.875	10.1	0.0	6.8	3.4	0.50
		Team Totals	31.1	16	19	.457	4.14	65	36		28	4	0	300.0	325	164	138	5	72		131	3		4	1290	93	2.75	1.323	9.8	0.2	2.2	3.9	1.82
		Rank in 6 NAL teams		3	6		4				1	2	4	4	4	3	3	2	2		4
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