1930 Season- Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1930 Season

1929 / 1931

William Hueston (President)
Dick Kent (Vice President)
Harry St. Clair (Secretary)

Leaders

#	Player	Team	OPS+
1	Mule Suttles	BBS / SLS	206
2	Willie Wells	SLS	192
3	Charlie Smith	NLG	182
4	Turkey Stearnes	NLG / DS	178
5	Josh Gibson	MRS / HG	171
6	George Scales	HG / CAG	167
7	Biz Mackey	HIL / BBS	165
8	José María Fernández	CAG	162
9	Rap Dixon	BBS / CAG	160
10	Steel Arm Davis	CAG	157

#	Player	Team	SO/BB
1	Joe Williams	HG	5.27
2	Harry Salmon	BBB / MRS	5.05
3	Satchel Paige	BBS / BBB	4.79
4	William Bell	KCM	4.50
5	Webster McDonald	HIL / BBS	3.13
6	Andy Cooper	DS	2.74
7	Oscar Owens	HG	2.64
8	William Ross	HG	2.50
9	Willie Foster	CAG	2.42
10	Nelson Dean	DS	2.39

Standings

#	Team	W	L	T	W%	GB	W	L	T	W%	R/G	RA/G	Managers	Ballpark
1	St. Louis Stars ^* ¹	65	22	1	.747	-	74	27	1	.733	7.8	5.0	John Reese	Stars Park (St. Louis, MO)
2	Kansas City Monarchs	37	23	0	.617	14.5	41	38	0	.519	5.7	5.1	Bullet Rogan , Dink Mothell	Muehlebach Field (Kansas City, MO)
3	Detroit Stars ²	47	34	0	.580	15.0	54	41	0	.568	5.4	4.7	Bingo DeMoss	Hamtramck Stadium (Hamtramck, MI)
4	Chicago American Giants	48	49	0	.495	22.0	53	55	0	.491	4.7	5.2	Jim Brown , Willie Foster	South Side Park (Chicago, IL)
5	Birmingham Black Barons	44	49	2	.473	24.0	46	50	2	.479	4.8	5.3	Clarence Smith , Bill Gatewood	Rickwood Field (Birmingham, AL)
6	Memphis Red Sox	30	46	0	.395	29.5	33	54	1	.379	4.5	6.0	Candy Jim Taylor	Lewis Park (Memphis, TN)
7	Cuban Stars West	22	37	0	.373	29.0	25	41	0	.379	4.5	4.9	Tinti Molina	No Home Ballpark
8	Nashville Elite Giants	21	54	1	.280	38.0	28	57	1	.329	4.0	6.4	Joe Hewitt	Wilson Park (Nashville, TN)

* = League Champion 1 = First Half Champion 2 = Second Half Champion

#	Team	W	L	T	W%	GB		R/G	RA/G	Managers	Ballpark
1	St. Louis Stars	4	3	0	.571	-		6.4	5.6	John Reese	Stars Park (St. Louis, MO)
2	Detroit Stars	3	4	0	.429	1.0		5.6	6.4	Bingo DeMoss	Hamtramck Stadium (Hamtramck, MI)

#	Team	W	L	T	W%	GB	R/G	RA/G	Managers	Ballpark
1	Homestead Grays	44	15	1	.746	-	7.1	4.7	Cumberland Posey	Forbes Field (Pittsburgh, PA)
2	New York Lincoln Giants	41	14	1	.745	1.0	8.0	5.6	John Henry Lloyd	Catholic Protectory Oval (Bronx, NY), Yankee Stadium (Bronx, NY)
3	Baltimore Black Sox	24	20	2	.545	12.5	5.6	5.6	Frank Warfield	Maryland Park (Baltimore, MD)
4	Louisville Black Caps	16	28	0	.364	20.5	4.5	5.5	Charles Wesley	Parkway Field (Louisville, KY)
5	Stars of Cuba	5	13	0	.278	18.5	4.8	6.9	Pelayo Chacón	Dexter Park (Queens, NY)
6	Hilldale Club	8	30	1	.211	25.5	5.3	7.7	Phil Cockrell	Hilldale Park (Yeadon, PA)
7	Brooklyn Royal Giants	2	11	0	.154	19.0	3.5	7.0	Dick Redding	Dexter Park (Queens, NY)

#	Team	W	L	T	W%	GB		R/G	RA/G	Managers	Ballpark
1	Chicago American Giants	3	1	0	.750	-		5.5	6.5	Willie Foster	South Side Park (Chicago, IL)
2	American League All Stars	1	3	0	.250	2.0		6.5	5.5	Earle Mack	No Home Ballpark

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