1928 Homestead Grays - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1928 Homestead Grays


11 - 9


(2nd place in the Eastern Independent Clubs )

1918 / 1929 ( Team History )

Managed by:
Cumberland Posey (11-9)

Top Hitter


Vic
Harris

Top Pitcher


Lefty
Williams

League Ranks (5 teams)

Batting
Pitching
OPS+
120
1st
ERA+
89
4th
OPS
.826
2nd
ERA
5.01
2nd
BA
.322
1st
BA
.288
3rd
OBP
.373
1st
K/BB
1.96
2nd
SLG
.454
2nd
K%
14.2%
2nd
BB%
6.8%
3rd
BB%
7.2%
2nd
K%
HR%
1.4%
5th
ISO
.132
2nd
WHIP
1.44
3rd

Notes:


• Home Ballpark: Forbes Field (Pittburgh, PA)
• 3 members of the Baseball Hall of Fame
• 1 member of the Cuban Baseball Hall of Fame
Charley Walker (President) , Cumberland Posey (Business Manager)


Fielding Breakdown by Position
28
SS
1
-1.9
6
-4.2
12
2.8
32
C
5
0.9
1
-0.5
3
-1.6
1
26
C
9
2.3
26
2B
2
0.5
8
-1.8
23
SS
1
2.9
5
-2.0
4
-0.3
9
-4.7
2
25
C
4
-0.4
32
CF
16
2.1
32
RF
19
0.0
30
2B
8
6.0
1
-0.6
23
LF
16
2.9
3
3.0
30
LF
3
-2.8
33
3B
5
-2.2
28
SP
1
34
SP
1
-0.1
2
-0.2
1
4
32
C
5
1.6
1
27
SP
7
31
1B
16
1.1
2
0.9
42
SP
4
33
SP
4
29
SP
1
20
25
2.4
21
4.3
22
1.7
21
-8.0
21
-1.9
19
0.1
19
5.2
19
0.0
2
24

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