1936 Homestead Grays Roster (40-man)

1935 Season 1937 Season

Record: 27-24-1, Finished 3rd in Negro National League II

Manager: Vic Harris (31-27-1)

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
Pepper Bassett	25	us US	B	R	6' 3"	225	Aug 5, 1910	2	17		17		0	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0.5
Jerry Benjamin	26	us US	B	R	5' 9"	165	Nov 9, 1909	4	39		39		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	37	3	40			1.8
Jimmy Binder	33	us US	R	R	5' 5"	132	Aug 2, 1902	6	2		2		0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0			0.0
Fox Blevins	26	us US	R	R	5' 10"	165	Jun 4, 1910	2	4		4		0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0			0.0
Ray Brown HOF	28	us US	B	R	6' 1"	195	Feb 23, 1908	5	27		27		13	0	0	0	0	0	4	3	7	14			2.1
Walter Burch	28	us US	R	R	5' 10"	170	May 2, 1908	2	3		3		0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0			0.1
Matt Carlisle	26	us US	R	R	5' 6"	145	Feb 5, 1910	3	38		38		0	0	0	33	0	12	0	0	0	0			-0.1
Rap Dixon	33	us US	R	R	5' 11"	185	Sep 15, 1902	11	28		28		0	0	1	0	0	0	2	2	24	28			0.4
Dotson							Unknown	1st	1		1		0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0.1
Tommie Dukes	29	us US	L	R	5' 9"	160	Sep 24, 1906	6	30		30		0	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			-0.2
Louis Dula	24	us US	R	R	5' 11"	180	Mar 23, 1912	3	10		10		4	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	3			0.5
Willie Gisentaner	36	us US	L	L	5' 11"	162	Dec 11, 1899	14	19		19		13	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	4			-0.1
Joe Greene	24	us US	R	R	5' 11"	190	Oct 17, 1911	2	1		1		0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0.0
Vic Harris	31	us US	L	R	5' 10"	168	Jun 10, 1905	8	30		30		0	0	0	1	3	0	29	0	0	29			0.8
Curtis Henderson	24	us US	R	R	5' 11"	180	Nov 12, 1911	1st	5		5		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0			-0.1
Jelly Jackson	26	us US	R	R	5' 11"	147	Sep 13, 1909	3	30		30		0	0	0	0	0	29	0	0	0	0			-0.5
Buck Leonard HOF	28	us US	L	L	5' 10"	185	Sep 8, 1907	2	35		35		0	0	35	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			1.6
Tom Parker	24	us US	R	R	6' 1"	235	Feb 12, 1912	4	20		20		10	0	0	0	0	1	6	0	2	8			0.4
Henry Spearman	26	us US	R	R	6' 0"	179	Nov 16, 1909	1st	30		30		0	0	0	0	30	0	0	0	0	0			0.8
Joe Strong	33	us US	L	R	5' 11"	176	Aug 4, 1902	14	11		11		3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	5			0.1
Tarcat Terry							Unknown	3	20		20		0	0	4	13	3	1	0	0	0	0			0.0
Arnold Waites	21	us US		R	6' 4"	179	Oct 20, 1914	2	9		9		9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			-0.2
Edsall Walker	25	us US	B	L	5' 11"	215	Sep 15, 1910	1st	8		8		6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0.2
Roy Welmaker	22	us US	B	L	6' 0"	200	Dec 6, 1913	2	9		9		9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0.5
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