1937 Homestead Grays Statistics

1936 Season 1938 Season

Record: 45-18-1, Finished 1st in Negro National League II

Manager: Vic Harris (60-19-1)

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	Josh Gibson	25	39	183	156	60	65	13	7	20	73	2		25		.417	.500	.974	1.474	273	152		1	1		2
2	1B	Buck Leonard*	29	42	199	170	54	64	15	3	13	55	2		25		.376	.462	.729	1.191	204	124		2	2		0
3	2B	Matt Carlisle	27	52	231	201	37	56	8	5	1	30	2		18		.279	.338	.383	.721	87	77		0	12		0
4	SS	Jelly Jackson	27	47	183	162	23	40	3	0	0	22	1		8		.247	.287	.265	.552	44	43		1	12		0
5	3B	Javier Pérez	35	49	233	203	37	58	5	3	2	30	1		22		.286	.356	.369	.725	89	75		0	8		0
6	LF	Vic Harris*	32	48	229	202	59	66	17	6	5	48	0		24		.327	.398	.545	.943	142	110		0	3		0
7	CF	Jerry Benjamin#	27	52	259	219	59	65	15	1	4	35	13		30		.297	.386	.429	.816	112	94		2	8		0
8	RF	Jim Williams	31	46	208	187	30	67	12	1	1	41	6		10		.358	.394	.449	.843	118	84		1	10		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	C	Tommie Dukes*	30	28	110	100	22	32	5	4	3	23	0		7		.320	.370	.540	.910	133	54		1	2		0
10	SS	Willie Wells	32	4	19	17	4	1	0	0	0	0	0		2		.059	.158	.059	.217	-41	1		0	0		0
11	3B	Ray Dandridge	23	4	17	16	2	6	0	0	1	3	1		0		.375	.375	.563	.938	140	9		0	1		0
12	3B	Jimmy Binder	34	2	5	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	0		0		.500	.500	.500	1.000	161	2		0	1		0
13	3B	Bill Harris?	28	1	1	1	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
14	P	Ray Brown#	29	35	102	87	25	28	5	1	3	19	0		11		.322	.398	.506	.904	133	44		0	4		0
15	P	Tom Parker	25	19	46	42	14	17	2	0	3	14	0		3		.405	.444	.667	1.111	184	28		0	1		0
16	P	Louis Dula	25	19	44	39	3	6	2	0	0	2	0		3		.154	.214	.205	.419	10	8		0	2		0
17	P	Edsall Walker#	26	16	33	30	8	8	2	0	1	5	0		1		.267	.290	.433	.724	85	13		0	2		0
18	P	Roy Welmaker#	23	9	19	17	4	7	0	2	0	4	0		0		.412	.412	.647	1.059	170	11		0	2		0
19	P	George Walker	22	9	16	16	0	4	0	0	0	1	0		0		.250	.250	.250	.500	30	4		0	0		0
20	P	Joe Strong*	34	3	8	7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		1		.143	.250	.143	.393	5	1		0	0		0
21	P	Arnold Waites?	22	3	6	6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		.167	.167	.167	.333	-13	1		0	0		0
22	P	Terris McDuffie	28	2	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0		0	0		0
23	P	Leon Day	20	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0		0	0		0
24	P	Clifford Allen		1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0							0		0	0		0
		Team Totals	29.0	64	2156	1887	444	594	104	33	57	406	28		190		.315	.380	.495	.875	125	935		8	71		2
		Rank in 6 NN2 teams				1	1	1	1	1	1		1		1	6	1	1	1	1		1		1
		Non-Pitcher Totals	29.4	64	1877	1638	388	522	93	30	50	361	28		171		.319	.386	.504	.889	129	825		8	60		2
		Pitcher Totals	26.5	64	279	249	56	72	11	3	7	45	0		19		.289	.340	.442	.781	101	110		0	11		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

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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	Ray Brown	29	11	3	.786	3.21	21	12	8	12	0	4	126.0	109	54	45	4	37	0	74	4	0	0	534	156	3.42	1.159	7.8	0.3	2.6	5.3	2.00
2	SP	Edsall Walker*	26	7	1	.875	3.75	16	9	4	5	0	2	74.1	59	44	31	1	35	0	34	0	0	1	317	134	3.87	1.265	7.1	0.1	4.2	4.1	0.97
3	SP	Tom Parker	25	7	1	.875	5.55	11	9	1	3	1	0	60.0	70	43	37	3	24	0	41	3	0	0	273	90	3.84	1.567	10.5	0.5	3.6	6.2	1.71
4	SP	Roy Welmaker*	23	5	0	1.000	2.31	7	5	1	3	1	0	39.0	31	13	10	2	11	0	25	0	0	1	154	218	3.43	1.077	7.2	0.5	2.5	5.8	2.27
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	CL	George Walker	22	1	2	.333	5.31	9	3	4	0	0	2	39.0	48	30	23	2	14	0	22	0	0	0	175	95	3.82	1.590	11.1	0.5	3.2	5.1	1.57
6	RP	Louis Dula	25	6	4	.600	3.25	16	8	5	3	1	1	80.1	65	35	29	3	27	0	33	1	0	0	335	154	3.91	1.145	7.3	0.3	3.0	3.7	1.22
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
7		Joe Strong	34	1	0	1.000	4.24	3	2	1	1	0	0	17.0	21	9	8	1	3	0	3	0	0	0	71	120	4.14	1.412	11.1	0.5	1.6	1.6	1.00
8		Arnold Waites	22	1	0	1.000	4.15	3	2	0	0	0	0	13.0	15	9	6	0	8	0	11	1	0	1	65	123	3.59	1.769	10.4	0.0	5.5	7.6	1.38
9		Terris McDuffie	28	1	0	1.000	1.35	2	1	1	0	0	0	6.2	2	2	1	0	5	0	9	3	0	1	28	387	4.10	1.050	2.7	0.0	6.8	12.2	1.80
10		Leon Day	20	0	0		15.43	1	1	0	0	0	0	4.2	9	9	8	3	1	0	5	0	0	0	24	35	10.06	2.143	17.4	5.8	1.9	9.6	5.00
11		Clifford Allen		0	0		54.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.1	2	2	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	5	18	21.20	12.000	54.0	0.0	54.0	0.0	0.00
		Team Totals	26.1	40	11	.784	3.91	64	52	25	27	3	9	460.1	431	250	200	19	167	0	257	12	0	4	1981	129	3.79	1.299	8.4	0.4	3.3	5.0	1.54
		Rank in 6 NN2 teams		1	6		1				1	1	1	1	6	5	5	3	6		1
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