1929 Homestead Grays Roster (40-man)

Record: 32-29-3, Finished 4th in American Negro League

Manager: Cum Posey (32-34-3)

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

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Full-Season Roster & Games by Position

Full-Season Roster & Games by Position
Name	Age		B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	PH	PR	WAR
John Beckwith	29	us US	R	R	5' 11"	200	Jan 10, 1900	9	47		47		0	5	16	0	20	8	2	0	0	2			1.7
George Britt	33	us US	R	R	5' 8"	175	Jul 6, 1895	7	18		18		10	5	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	1			0.2
Walter Cannady	27	us US	R	R	5' 11"	172	Mar 6, 1902	5	49		49		3	0	10	9	1	29	0	0	0	0			1.0
Oscar Charleston HOF	32	us US	L	L	5' 8"	185	Oct 14, 1896	9	4		4		0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	4			0.2
Bobby Dean							Unknown	2	1		1		0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0			0.0
Buck Ewing	26	us US	L	R	6' 2"	200	Jan 31, 1903	3	63		63		0	61	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1			0.8
Dennis Graham	33	us US	L		5' 11"	195	Jun 14, 1896	1st	49		49		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	47	47			-0.2
Mo Harris	31	us US		R	5' 11"	180	Mar 5, 1898	1st	45		45		0	0	0	41	0	0	0	1	1	2			-1.1
Vic Harris	24	us US	L	R	5' 10"	168	Jun 10, 1905	3	66		66		0	0	0	0	0	0	38	31	0	69			0.8
Earl Harrison	29	us US			5' 11"	178	Mar 24, 1900	2	2		2		2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			-0.1
Sanford Jackson	29	us US	R	R	5' 6"	165	Jan 10, 1900	6	40		40		0	0	0	1	5	6	2	29	0	31			0.0
Judy Johnson HOF	29	us US	R	R	5' 11"	150	Dec 26, 1899	6	4		4		0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0			-0.1
Obie Lackey	25	us US	R	R	5' 9"	160	Oct 6, 1903	1st	8		8		0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0			0.1
Charlie Mason	34	us US		L	6' 1"	190	Nov 29, 1894	7	34		34		2	0	0	0	0	0	21	1	14	36			-0.9
Webster McDonald	29	us US	L	R	5' 11"	190	Jan 1, 1900	5	2		2		2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0.9
Eddie Miller	28	us US		R	5' 11"	185	Mar 5, 1901	6	22		22		3	0	1	6	0	12	0	0	0	0			-0.2
Willis Moody	30	us US	L	L	5' 8"	165	Aug 28, 1898	1st	1		1		0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1			-0.1
Oscar Owens	35	us US	R	R	5' 6"	155	Sep 7, 1893	2	27		27		4	0	2	0	0	0	9	7	3	19			-0.1
William Ross	35	us US		R	5' 9"	170	Oct 5, 1893	7	4		4		4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0.2
Ormsby Roy	24	us US		R	5' 7"	145	Feb 25, 1905	1st	1		1		0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0			-0.1
George Scales	28	us US	R	R	5' 11"	195	Aug 16, 1900	9	12		12		0	0	0	12	0	0	0	0	0	0			0.4
Jake Stephens	29	us US	R	R	5' 6"	135	Feb 10, 1900	7	4		4		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0			-0.2
Sam Streeter	28	us US	R	L	5' 7"	170	Sep 17, 1900	7	30		30		24	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	4			3.2
Joe Strong	26	us US	L	R	5' 11"	176	Aug 4, 1902	8	1		1		1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0.0
Clint Thomas	32	us US	R	R	5' 9"	186	Nov 25, 1896	9	4		4		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	4			0.1
Cool Turner	27	us US	R	R	5' 10"	198	Sep 11, 1901	6	45		45		0	0	0	2	39	4	0	0	0	0			0.4
Jasper Washington	32	us US	R	R	6' 3"	230	Sep 13, 1896	2	42		42		0	0	41	0	1	0	0	0	0	0			0.7
Elbert Williams	21	us US		R	5' 6"	182	Oct 2, 1907	1st	2		2		2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			-0.2
Joe Williams HOF	43	us US	R	R	6' 3"	190	Apr 6, 1886	3	19		19		18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			3.2
Lefty Williams	34	us US	L	L	5' 6"	165	Sep 24, 1894	1st	19		19		16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	4			0.8
Name	Age		B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	PH	PR	WAR