Homestead Grays Team History - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

Homestead Grays

Record:
1034 - 570 - 50 (.645)

3 Negro League World Series Championships
9 League Championships

Top Hitter

Buck
Leonard

Top Pitcher

Ray
Brown

Leaders

Stolen Bases

#	Player	Years	SB
1	Jerry Benjamin	1935-1947	114
2	Sam Bankhead	1939-1948	68
3	Matt Carlisle	1935-1946	48
4	Luis Márquez	1946-1948	40
5	Buck Leonard	1934-1948	36
6	Cool Papa Bell	1932-1946	35
7	Vic Harris	1925-1947	34
8	Howard Easterling	1940-1946	25
9	Josh Gibson	1930-1946	21
10	David Whatley	1939-1944	21

Strikeouts

#	Player	Years	SO
1	Ray Brown	1932-1945	666
2	Joe Williams	1925-1932	349
3	Edsall Walker	1936-1945	344
4	Johnny Wright	1941-1947	301
5	Roy Welmaker	1936-1945	255
6	Roy Partlow	1938-1943	198
7	Tom Parker	1935-1948	190
8	George Britt	1926-1940	185
9	Lefty Williams	1922-1935	158
10	Joe Strong	1929-1937	138

Advanced Pitching

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Min IP:

Results:

#	Player	Years	Role	IP	WHIP	K%	BB%	K/BB	HR%
1	Ray Brown	1932-1945	SP	1418.1	1.23	11.2%	6.6%	1.70	0.7%
2	Edsall Walker *	1936-1945	SP	637.1	1.38	12.3%	9.5%	1.29	0.8%
3	Johnny Wright	1941-1947	SP	515.1	1.19	14.0%	6.7%	2.09	0.6%
4	Joe Williams	1925-1932	SP	491.0	1.09	17.8%	5.2%	3.42	1.1%
5	Roy Welmaker *	1936-1945	SP	471.0	1.30	12.8%	7.2%	1.78	0.8%
6	Lefty Williams *	1922-1935	SP	391.2	1.35	9.4%	6.8%	1.39	0.8%
7	Roy Partlow *	1938-1943	SP	359.1	1.22	13.1%	8.1%	1.62	0.9%
8	George Britt	1926-1940	SP	349.2	1.31	12.2%	7.1%	1.71	0.7%
9	Tom Parker	1935-1948	SP	320.2	1.54	13.3%	12.6%	1.06	0.9%
10	Spoon Carter	1942-1945	RP	305.2	1.47	9.1%	6.4%	1.42	0.7%
11	Joe Strong	1929-1937	SP	274.1	1.47	11.4%	8.4%	1.35	1.5%
12	Sam Streeter *	1926-1929	SP	240.1	1.47	12.1%	6.8%	1.78	1.5%
13	Wilmer Fields	1940-1948	SP	236.1	1.30	10.8%	7.4%	1.45	1.1%
14	R. T. Walker	1945-1948	RP	206.2	1.37	10.1%	9.1%	1.11	0.6%
15	Louis Dula	1933-1938	RP	201.2	1.31	9.6%	7.9%	1.20	0.9%
16	Frank Thompson *	1946-1948	RP	176.1	1.28	11.3%	7.5%	1.51	0.3%
17	Eugene Smith	1946-1947	SP	163.1	1.58	12.2%	12.6%	0.97	0.5%
18	Oscar Owens	1922-1931	RP	156.0	1.43	10.5%	8.1%	1.30	1.2%
19	Harry Salmon	1932-1935	RP	153.1	1.32	9.1%	6.1%	1.50	0.6%
20	Terris McDuffie	1937-1941	SP	137.2	1.23	15.3%	6.5%	2.34	0.0%
21	Garnett Blair	1942-1948	SP	136.2	1.15	11.1%	7.9%	1.40	0.0%
22	J. C. Hamilton *	1940-1942	SP	133.0	1.43	10.8%	6.6%	1.64	1.0%
23	Willie Gisentaner *	1934-1936	RP	128.0	1.59	6.8%	7.3%	0.93	1.2%
24	Dave Hoskins	1944-1946	RP	113.0	1.49	11.8%	6.0%	1.97	0.4%
25	Bob Thurman *	1946-1948	RP	112.1	1.54	11.0%	10.8%	1.02	0.8%
26	Ted Radcliffe	1931-1946	RP	106.2	1.47	10.9%	6.7%	1.63	0.8%
27	William Ross	1929-1930	SP	100.2	1.26	11.3%	5.4%	2.09	0.5%
28	Willie Foster *	1931-1931	SP	96.0	1.09	19.5%	7.5%	2.62	0.3%
29	Specs Roberts	1938-1940	SP	89.2	1.29	11.9%	8.5%	1.39	2.6%
30	Willie Pope	1947-1947	SP	89.0	1.43	14.4%	8.6%	1.68	0.8%
31	Johnny Johnson	1944-1944	RP	63.1	1.34	10.5%	10.1%	1.04	0.7%
32	Cecil Kaiser *	1946-1947	RP	57.2	1.42	11.6%	4.8%	2.42	0.8%
33	Leroy Matlock *	1932-1932	RP	55.0	1.20	10.0%	7.0%	1.44	0.4%
34	Harold Hairston	1946-1947	RP	54.2	1.37	10.0%	8.0%	1.25	2.4%
35	Willie Ferrell *	1939-1940	RP	49.0	1.49	7.3%	10.5%	0.70	0.0%
36	Darltie Cooper	1930-1930	SP	45.1	1.83	5.5%	8.3%	0.67	1.8%
37	Ciscero Warren *	1946-1947	RP	45.0	1.60	11.4%	10.9%	1.04	0.0%
38	Jesse Houston	1941-1941	RP	40.0	1.15	11.7%	6.2%	1.90	1.2%
39	Roy S. Williams	1931-1935	RP	39.2	1.61	7.9%	8.4%	0.93	1.7%
40	Alonzo Perry	1946-1946	RP	39.2	1.64	10.3%	11.9%	0.87	0.5%
41	George Walker	1937-1937	RP	39.0	1.59	12.6%	8.0%	1.57	1.1%
42	Arnold Waites	1936-1937	RP	39.0	1.69	12.3%	9.1%	1.35	1.6%
43	Ted Alexander	1948-1948	RP	38.0	1.13	8.6%	6.6%	1.30	0.7%
44	Walter Cannady	1922-1929	SP	36.1	1.57	11.7%	11.0%	1.06	0.0%
45	Bert Hunter	1932-1932	SP	31.2	1.11	19.5%	8.1%	2.40	0.8%
46	Charlie Shields *	1943-1943	SP	28.1	1.62	11.9%	16.4%	0.73	0.7%
47	Webster McDonald	1928-1929	SP	27.2	0.76	21.4%	3.1%	7.00	0.0%
48	William Bell	1932-1932	SP	27.0	1.26	8.8%	5.3%	1.67	0.0%
49	Willie Smith	1948-1948	RP	25.2	1.99	5.5%	11.7%	0.47	0.8%
50	Willie Hubert	1944-1944	RP	24.0	1.00	7.6%	5.4%	1.40	0.0%
51	Willie Stevenson ^	1940-1943	RP	20.2	1.26	8.9%	7.8%	1.14	2.2%
52	Sell Hall	1918-1918	SP	18.0	1.00	11.6%	4.3%	2.67	0.0%
53	Clarence Evans ^	1948-1948	RP	17.2	1.87	4.7%	8.2%	0.57	0.0%
54	Sonny Boy Jeffries	1940-1940	RP	17.1	1.44	6.8%	6.8%	1.00	0.0%
55	Martín Dihigo	1928-1928	SP	17.0	1.82	17.3%	4.9%	3.50	4.9%
56	Columbus Vance	1932-1932	SP	17.0	2.06	5.9%	10.6%	0.56	1.2%
57	Leo Hannibal	1938-1938	SP	16.0	1.63	14.9%	20.3%	0.73	0.0%
58	Satchel Paige	1931-1942	SP	14.0	1.29	18.0%	4.9%	3.67	0.0%
59	Buck Miller	1929-1929	RP	14.0	1.64	15.2%	12.1%	1.25	0.0%
60	Jimmy Hicks	1940-1940	RP	13.2	3.22	9.6%	25.3%	0.38	1.2%
61	Leon Day	1937-1942	SP	13.2	1.17	30.9%	3.6%	8.50	5.5%
62	Fred Blaylock ^	1945-1945	SP	13.1	2.18	11.3%	16.9%	0.67	1.4%
63	Eddie White *	1944-1944	RP	12.1	2.19	6.2%	10.8%	0.57	0.0%
64	Charlie Jamison ^	1932-1934	RP	12.0	1.50	11.5%	7.7%	1.50	0.0%
65	Sam Bankhead	1942-1944	RP	11.0	1.36	8.7%	6.5%	1.33	0.0%
66	Slim Branham	1924-1924	SP	11.0	1.91	5.7%	13.2%	0.43	1.9%
67	Lefty Mellix *	1935-1943	RP	10.0	2.70	8.8%	12.3%	0.71	0.0%
68	Red Ryan	1927-1927	SP	9.0	1.44	7.5%	5.0%	1.50	0.0%
69	Dizzy Dismukes	1924-1924	SP	9.0	1.78	4.4%	2.2%	2.00	0.0%
70	Lefty Bell *	1948-1948	RP	8.1	1.44	8.1%	10.8%	0.75	0.0%
71	Ollie West	1943-1943	RP	8.0	1.50	5.7%	8.6%	0.67	5.7%
72	Jelly Jackson	1944-1944	SP	8.0	1.88	7.5%	7.5%	1.00	0.0%
73	Ed Rile	1924-1924	SP	7.1	1.36	9.7%	9.7%	1.00	0.0%
74	Ted Trent	1932-1932	SP	7.0	1.71	6.1%	12.1%	0.50	0.0%
75	Rocky Ellis	1940-1940	RP	6.1	2.53	5.1%	5.1%	1.00	2.6%
76	Elbert Williams	1929-1929	RP	6.0	2.50	15.6%	28.1%	0.56	3.1%
77	C. D. Mosley ^	1935-1935	RP	6.0	2.33	9.7%	9.7%	1.00	0.0%
78	Larry Kimbrough	1948-1948	RP	5.2	1.41	3.8%	3.8%	1.00	0.0%
79	Rattler Harrison	1929-1929	RP	5.1	1.88	4.0%	8.0%	0.50	4.0%
80	Jimmie Crutchfield	1932-1932	SP	4.1	3.00	4.0%	16.0%	0.25	0.0%
81	Jim Haynes ^	1946-1946	RP	4.0	1.00	31.3%	6.3%	5.00	0.0%
82	Bob Trice	1948-1948	RP	4.0	1.25	16.7%	11.1%	1.50	0.0%
83	Lefty Boone *	1944-1944	SP	4.0	1.25	17.6%	17.6%	1.00	0.0%
84	Charlie Mason *	1929-1929	RP	3.2	4.09	7.1%	25.0%	0.29	0.0%
85	George Cheatham ^	1934-1934	RP	3.2	0.82	14.3%	7.1%	2.00	0.0%
86	Frank Stewart	1934-1934	RP	3.2	1.09	33.3%	6.7%	5.00	0.0%
87	Roland Anderson ^	1944-1944	SP	3.1	2.70	5.3%	21.1%	0.25	0.0%
88	Rose ^	1935-1935	RP	3.0	3.67	11.1%	22.2%	0.50	0.0%
89	Tom Walker ^	1945-1945	RP	3.0	2.00	33.3%	6.7%	5.00	0.0%
90	Jerry Gibson	1934-1934	RP	2.2	3.00	11.8%	17.6%	0.67	5.9%
91	John Lewis ^	1945-1945	RP	2.2	1.88	23.1%	23.1%	1.00	0.0%
92	Bill Anderson	1943-1943	SP	2.1	3.00	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
93	Nip Winters *	1928-1928	SP	2.1	4.29	5.9%	17.6%	0.33	0.0%
94	Bob Evans	1934-1934	RP	1.1	4.50	0.0%	20.0%	0.00	10.0%
95	Hill *	1944-1944	SP	0.2	9.00	0.0%	12.5%	0.00	0.0%
96	Smith ^	1935-1935	RP	0.2	1.50	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
97	Clifford Allen	1937-1937	RP	0.1	12.00	0.0%	40.0%	0.00	0.0%
98	Bill Lynn *	1943-1943	SP	0.0	0.00	0.0%	100.0%	0.00	0.0%

* = Left-handed pitcher ^ = Unknown

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