1928 St. Louis Stars Statistics

1927 Season 1929 Season

Record: 63-26-0, Finished 1st in Negro National League

Postseason: Won NNL Championship Series (5-4) over Chicago American Giants

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

Negro National League Pennant

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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	Henry Williams	33	59	206	204	29	63	9	1	4	35	0		2		.309	.316	.422	.737	100	86		0
2	1B	Mule Suttles	27	76	324	301	73	108	17	12	21	75	6		22		.359	.404	.704	1.109	197	212		1
3	2B	John Henry Russell	30	79	305	292	38	80	10	5	2	36	1		12		.274	.305	.363	.668	82	106		1
4	SS	Willie Wells	23	78	345	315	82	113	28	5	22	81	13		25		.359	.414	.689	1.103	196	217		5
5	3B	Dewey Creacy	28	78	326	298	41	98	23	5	10	54	1		24		.329	.387	.540	.927	150	161		4
6	LF	Wilson Redus	23	78	341	315	72	110	21	6	22	82	6		17		.349	.399	.663	1.062	185	209		9
7	CF	Cool Papa Bell#	25	79	371	338	81	112	21	6	6	41	19		32		.331	.391	.482	.873	137	163		1
8	RF	Branch Russell*	32	78	341	308	62	92	14	12	3	43	4		30		.299	.367	.451	.818	122	139		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	C	Clarence Palm	20	41	116	109	19	35	4	1	7	21	0		7		.321	.362	.569	.931	151	62		0
10	1B	Willie Bobo*	30	12	25	22	6	12	2	0	0	7	2		3		.545	.600	.636	1.236	238	14		0
11	3B	Candy Jim Taylor	44	19	22	22	1	7	0	0	0	3	0		0		.318	.318	.318	.636	74	7		0
12	C	Mitchell Murray	32	5	10	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1		.000	.100	.000	.100	-71	0		0
13	3B	John Reese	33	1	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0		0
14		W. Cobb?		1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0		0		1.000	1.000	2.000	3.000	700	2		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
15	P	Ted Trent	24	26	76	70	9	14	2	1	1	5	1		6		.200	.263	.300	.563	53	21		0
16	P	John Williams?	23	30	59	57	12	15	1	2	0	5	0		1		.263	.288	.351	.639	74	20		1
17	P	Logan Hensley	28	24	50	50	8	11	2	0	1	3	0		0		.220	.220	.320	.540	46	16		0
18	P	Luther McDonald?	22	22	44	43	7	9	1	1	0	1	0		1		.209	.227	.279	.506	38	12		0
19	P	Roosevelt Davis	23	24	36	34	4	10	1	0	2	4	0		2		.294	.333	.500	.833	125	17		0
20	P	Richard Cannon?	18	11	20	19	2	2	0	0	0	0	0		1		.105	.150	.105	.255	-29	2		0
21	P	Turner?	20	2	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	0		0		.500	.500	.500	1.000	174	1		0
22	P	Hastings?		1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0							0		0
		Team Totals	26.9	89	3023	2812	548	893	157	57	101	497	53		186		.318	.365	.522	.887	140	1467		25
		Rank in 8 NNL teams				2	1	1	1	1	1		4		4	7	1	1	1	1		1		5
		Non-Pitcher Totals	27.2	89	2736	2537	505	831	150	53	97	478	52		175		.328	.376	.543	.920	148	1378		24
		Pitcher Totals	23.6	89	287	275	43	62	7	4	4	19	1		11		.225	.258	.324	.581	58	89		1
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	Ted Trent	24	19	3	.864	2.21	26	20		15	2	0	187.0	162	61	46	5	45		105	7		1	767	183	3.09	1.107	7.8	0.2	2.2	5.1	2.33
2	SP	Logan Hensley	28	11	4	.733	3.13	24	16		5	2	3	129.1	143	60	45	8	30		58	4		3	560	129	3.73	1.338	10.0	0.6	2.1	4.0	1.93
3	SP	John Williams	23	8	5	.615	4.99	22	15		6	1	2	119.0	137	78	66	5	33		60	5		7	531	81	3.53	1.429	10.4	0.4	2.5	4.5	1.82
4	SP	Luther McDonald	22	8	6	.571	3.40	21	12		8	0	0	106.0	119	56	40	4	23		27	3		1	461	119	3.75	1.340	10.1	0.3	2.0	2.3	1.17
5	SP	Richard Cannon	18	2	3	.400	7.92	11	7		2	0	0	55.2	72	60	49	4	46		20	7		5	286	51	6.10	2.120	11.6	0.6	7.4	3.2	0.43
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
6	RP	Roosevelt Davis	23	8	0	1.000	3.31	24	9		5	1	1	98.0	108	46	36	2	13		36	1		1	408	122	2.99	1.235	9.9	0.2	1.2	3.3	2.77
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		Turner	20	1	0	1.000	11.57	2	0		0	0	0	7.0	14	11	9	2	3		0	0		0	39	37	8.03	2.429	18.0	2.6	3.9	0.0	0.00
8		Candy Jim Taylor	44	0	0		11.57	2	0		0	0	0	2.1	5	4	3	0	1		0	0		0	12	41	4.32	2.571	19.3	0.0	3.9	0.0	0.00
9		Hastings?		0	1	.000	45.00	1	0		0	0	0	1.0	6	5	5	1	0		0	1		0	10	12	19.03	6.000	54.0	9.0	0.0	0.0
		Team Totals	23.7	57	22	.722	3.82	89	79		41	6	6	705.1	766	381	299	31	194		306	28		18	3074	106	3.68	1.361	9.8	0.4	2.5	3.9	1.58
		Rank in 8 NNL teams		1	8		3				6	2	1	2	6	4	5	5	7		3
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