1944 Philadelphia Stars Statistics

1943 Season 1945 Season

Record: 31-27-1, Finished 3rd in Negro National League II

Manager: Homer Curry (38-28-1)

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

Become a Stathead & surf this site ad-free.

Negro League team records include only league games. Player stats include league games, interleague games (against major Negro League competition), and games against select top-level independent Black Baseball teams. Player stats do not include the extensive amount of exhibitions and barnstorming games Negro League teams often played. Negro League data is not complete. Research is still ongoing and we’ll continue to publish updates as more information becomes available. Negro Leagues Data: Frequently Asked Questions (NEW)

Top 12 Players

Please note that players may not be in the uniform of the correct team in these images.

Team Batting

League Register

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	Bill Cash	25	51	203	179	30	56	10	2	1	28	1		18		.313	.379	.408	.787	110	73	0	1	5
2	1B	Jim West#	39	51	223	201	35	72	14	2	1	33	2		17		.358	.414	.463	.876	134	93	1	2	3
3	2B	Marvin Williams	24	52	226	207	35	73	17	4	3	50	3		16		.353	.399	.517	.916	144	107	0	0	3
4	SS	Frankie Austin	27	47	224	192	47	64	11	5	0	24	5		28		.333	.418	.443	.861	130	85	0	0	4
5	3B	Henry Spearman	34	44	154	144	21	47	10	4	2	36	0		6		.326	.353	.493	.846	125	71	0	0	4
6	LF	Homer Curry*	39	44	178	141	31	41	5	2	3	27	3		30		.291	.425	.418	.844	126	59	0	3	4
7	CF	Gene Benson*	30	53	247	228	40	72	9	3	2	32	3		13		.316	.353	.408	.761	103	93	1	0	6
8	RF	Ed Stone*	34	49	218	196	41	68	9	6	0	31	0		19		.347	.405	.454	.859	129	89	0	0	3
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	OF	Barney Brown*	36	36	122	96	16	22	2	2	0	13	0		21		.229	.373	.292	.665	79	28	0	1	4
10	IF	Mahlon Duckett	21	35	102	86	19	23	1	1	0	9	2		10		.267	.344	.302	.646	73	26	0	0	6
11	UT	Clarence Palm	36	16	40	34	1	5	0	0	0	4	0		3		.147	.216	.147	.363	-2	5	0	0	3
12	UT	Stanley Glenn	17	15	39	33	5	7	0	2	0	3	0		4		.212	.297	.333	.631	68	11	0	0	2
13	UT	Garrell Hartman	31	20	34	30	3	9	2	0	0	6	0		2		.300	.344	.367	.710	90	11	0	0	2
14	UT	Ule Mahoney*	27	12	29	24	6	9	1	1	0	4	0		4		.375	.464	.500	.964	158	12	0	0	1
15	3B	Larry Kimbrough#	20	2	6	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1		.000	.167	.000	.167	-53	0	0	0	0
16	OF	Roy Campanella	22	1	5	5	2	1	0	0	0	0	1		0		.200	.200	.200	.400	7	1	0	0	0
17	SS	Tommy Butts	24	1	5	4	2	2	1	0	0	2	0		1		.500	.600	.750	1.350	259	3	0	0	0
18	SS	Sy Morton	22	1	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0
19		Simmons?		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
20	P	Bill Ricks	24	25	69	63	9	14	2	1	0	7	0		5		.222	.279	.286	.565	51	18	1	0	1
21	P	Henry Miller	26	11	35	27	5	7	0	0	0	2	0		5		.259	.375	.259	.634	71	7	0	0	3
22	P	Hubert Glenn*	27	10	29	25	7	9	0	0	3	8	0		2		.360	.407	.720	1.127	197	18	0	0	2
23	P	Pete Sunkett	26	10	18	18	1	3	0	1	0	1	0		0		.167	.167	.278	.444	17	5	0	0	0
24	P	Lefty Boone?	24	4	8	8	0	2	0	0	0	1	0		0		.250	.250	.250	.500	34	2	0	0	0
25	P	Bill Byrd#	36	1	4	3	2	2	2	0	0	2	0		1		.667	.750	1.333	2.083	450	4	0	0	0
26	P	Perry?		1	3	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		.667	.667	.667	1.333	257	2	0	0	0
27	P	Ches Buchanan?	36	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0
28	P	Carpenter?		1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0							0	0	0	0
29	P	Fred Hobgood*	22	3	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0		0							0	0	0	0
		Team Totals	30.4	59	2228	1959	362	610	96	36	15	323	20		206		.311	.379	.420	.799	113	823	3	7	56
		Rank in 6 NN2 teams				1	1	1	1	1	2		2		1	6	1	1	1	1		1		3
		Non-Pitcher Totals	30.8	59	2031	1786	328	562	91	33	12	298	20		189		.315	.382	.423	.805	115	755	2	7	49
		Pitcher Totals	25.8	59	197	173	34	48	5	3	3	25	0		17		.277	.342	.393	.735	96	68	1	0	7
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	Bill Ricks	24	11	7	.611	2.75	22	18	3	11	0	0	157.0	154	68	48	5	53	0	103	4	0	0	672	158	2.87	1.318	8.8	0.3	3.0	5.9	1.94
2	SP	Barney Brown*	36	7	4	.636	4.94	15	11	4	7	0	1	85.2	105	60	47	4	20	1	42	1	0	1	387	88	3.04	1.459	11.0	0.4	2.1	4.4	2.10
3	SP	Henry Miller	26	6	2	.750	2.75	10	8	2	7	1	1	68.2	70	25	21	1	19	1	36	0	0	0	288	158	2.65	1.296	9.2	0.1	2.5	4.7	1.89
4	SP	Hubert Glenn	27	4	1	.800	3.65	7	6	1	4	0	0	49.1	44	20	20	3	19	1	18	0	1	0	208	120	3.90	1.277	8.0	0.5	3.5	3.3	0.95
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	RP	Pete Sunkett	26	1	2	.333	4.41	8	2	6	0	0	0	34.2	34	23	17	0	8	0	13	1	0	0	151	99	2.71	1.212	8.8	0.0	2.1	3.4	1.63
6	RP	Ule Mahoney*	27	1	2	.333	6.04	6	3	3	1	0	0	28.1	38	22	19	1	11	0	19	1	0	1	138	73	3.07	1.729	12.1	0.3	3.5	6.0	1.73
7	RP	Homer Curry	39	0	1	.000	2.66	5	2	3	0	0	0	20.1	20	7	6	0	3	0	11	0	0	0	81	166	2.04	1.131	8.9	0.0	1.3	4.9	3.67
8	RP	Lefty Boone*	24	2	0	1.000	4.24	4	2	0	1	0	0	17.0	20	12	8	0	3	0	9	1	0	0	70	105	2.33	1.353	10.6	0.0	1.6	4.8	3.00
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
9		Perry?		0	1	.000	1.00	1	1	0	1	0	0	9.0	9	3	1	0	2	0	7	0	0	0	38	451	1.79	1.222	9.0	0.0	2.0	7.0	3.50
10		Bill Byrd	36	1	0	1.000	0.00	1	1	0	1	1	0	7.0	3	0	0	0	2	0	7	0	0	0	25		1.54	0.714	3.9	0.0	2.6	9.0	3.50
11		Ches Buchanan	36	0	1	.000	11.37	2	1	0	0	0	0	6.1	13	12	8	2	2	0	3	0	0	0	38	40	6.79	2.368	18.5	2.8	2.8	4.3	1.50
12		Larry Kimbrough	20	0	1	.000	8.31	1	0	0	0	0	0	4.1	5	4	4	0	3	0	4	0	0	0	20	56	2.91	1.846	10.4	0.0	6.2	8.3	1.33
13		Fred Hobgood*	22	0	0		27.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	0.2	3	2	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	6	25	4.18	4.500	40.5	0.0	0.0	13.5
14		Carpenter?		0	0		inf	1	1	0	0	0	0	0.0	1	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	9							0.00
		Team Totals	28.0	33	22	.600	3.74	59	56	23	33	2	2	488.1	519	260	203	17	146	3	273	9	1	2	2124	117	2.93	1.362	9.6	0.3	2.7	5.0	1.87
		Rank in 6 NN2 teams		3	4		1				2	2	2	2	5	6	5	6	5		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