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1937 Indianapolis Athletics

17 - 21 - 1

17 - 21 - 1 in the Negro American League

1936 / 1938 ( Team History )

Managed by:
Ted Strong (17-21-1)

Top Hitter

Ted
Strong

Top Pitcher

Bill
Howard

League Ranks (8 teams)

Batting

Pitching

OPS+

83

6th

ERA+

93

4th

OPS

.694

6th

ERA

4.71

4th

BA

.268

6th

BA

.287

5th

OBP

.333

5th

K/BB

1.60

4th

SLG

.361

6th

K%

12.1%

5th

BB%

8.2%

2nd

BB%

7.6%

4th

K%

0.0%

8th

HR%

0.1%

1st

ISO

.093

6th

WHIP

1.50

4th

Notes:

Home Ballpark: Perry Stadium (Indianapolis, IN)
Joe Johnson (President) , Hershell Ballard (Vice President) , George Watkins (Secretary-Treasurer) , Earl Smith (Business Manager & Booking Agent) , Lee Johnson (Director of Publicity)

Batting

Glossary

Basic Batting

Pos	Player	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA
C	Vet Dunbar ^	14	48	42	5	15	5	1	2	13	0	3	1	2	.357	.413	.667	1.080	181
1B	George Gill	12	45	42	6	11	1	2	0	8	0	3	0	0	0	.262	.311	.381	.692	82
2B	Andy Childs	31	20	94	80	16	17	5	1	0	7	3	10	0	0	4	.213	.300	.300	.600	59
3B	Emory Long	24	17	70	64	7	11	0	0	0	9	3	5	0	1	.172	.232	.172	.404	8
SS	Ted Strong **	20	20	93	77	17	24	9	1	0	14	4	15	0	0	1	.312	.424	.455	.878	132
LF	Otis Henry	34	10	41	36	6	8	3	0	0	4	1	3	0	1	1	.222	.300	.306	.606	60
CF	J. C. Segraves ^	26	20	83	72	8	17	3	0	0	5	2	8	0	0	3	.236	.313	.278	.590	57
RF	Cowan Hyde	30	12	58	55	13	18	3	0	0	8	2	3	0	0	.327	.362	.382	.744	97

C	Casey Walker ^	12	36	35	6	12	2	0	0	7	0	1	0	0	0	.343	.361	.400	.761	101
LF	Goose Curry *	32	8	35	31	12	12	2	1	2	9	6	4	0	0	.387	.457	.710	1.167	204
1B	Henry McCall *	29	8	33	31	4	12	2	0	1	5	0	2	0	0	.387	.424	.548	.973	155
3B	Perry Hall	39	8	29	25	6	8	3	0	0	4	0	3	0	1	0	.320	.414	.440	.854	126
1B	Ned Miller ^	7	20	15	2	4	1	0	0	2	1	3	1	1	.267	.421	.333	.754	102
LF	Pepper Morgan ^	5	19	18	1	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	.111	.111	.111	.222	-41
RF	Joe Burke ^	5	18	17	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.059	.111	.059	.170	-54
C	Jimmy Cockerham	26	3	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.400	.250	.650	75
2B	Dennings ^	1	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.250	.000	.250	-29
RF	Johnny Reed ^	21	1	4	4	2	3	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	.750	.750	1.000	1.750	359

SP	Leo Hannibal ^	26	8	21	20	4	6	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	.300	.333	.300	.633	68
SP	Claude Hayslett	24	7	19	18	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.167	.167	.167	.333	-12
SP	Bill Howard ^	7	18	18	4	9	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.556	1.056	179
SP	Cornelius Cook ^	27	6	15	14	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.071	.133	.071	.205	-45
SP	Robert Hughes ^	6	14	14	1	3	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.214	.214	.286	.500	31
RP	Dizzy Royal ^	22	2	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
RP	Chuck Bowen ^	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
RP	Al Parker ^	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	26		222	827	739	124	198	42	6	5	105	22	68	0	4	16	.268	.333	.361	.694	83

* = Left-handed hitter ** = Switch-hitter ^ = Unknown

Advanced Batting

Player	Age	Pos	PA		wOBA	LG		BB%	LG		K%	LG		BB/K	LG		HR%	LG		ISO
Andy Childs	31	2B	94		.277	.347		10.6%	8.1%		0.0%	0.9%		9.09		0.0%	0.9%		.088	.119
Ted Strong **	20	SS	93		.407	.347		16.1%	8.1%		0.0%	0.9%		9.09		0.0%	0.9%		.143	.119
J. C. Segraves ^	26	CF	83		.279	.347		9.6%	8.1%		0.0%	0.9%		9.09		0.0%	0.9%		.042	.119
Emory Long	24	3B	70		.202	.347		7.1%	8.1%		0.9%		9.09		0.0%	0.9%		.000	.119
Cowan Hyde	30	RF	58		.350	.347		5.2%	8.1%		0.9%		9.09		0.0%	0.9%		.055	.119
Vet Dunbar ^	C	48		.453	.347		6.3%	8.1%		0.9%		9.09		4.2%	0.9%		.310	.119
George Gill	1B	45		.319	.347		6.7%	8.1%		0.0%	0.9%		9.09		0.0%	0.9%		.119	.119
Otis Henry	34	LF	41		.284	.347		7.3%	8.1%		0.0%	0.9%		9.09		0.0%	0.9%		.083	.119
Casey Walker ^	C	36		.355	.347		2.8%	8.1%		0.0%	0.9%		9.09		0.0%	0.9%		.057	.119
Goose Curry *	32	LF	35		.509	.347		11.4%	8.1%		0.9%		9.09		5.7%	0.9%		.323	.119
Henry McCall *	29	1B	33		.441	.347		6.1%	8.1%		0.9%		9.09		3.0%	0.9%		.161	.119
Perry Hall	39	3B	29		.402	.347		10.3%	8.1%		0.0%	0.9%		9.09		0.0%	0.9%		.120	.119
Leo Hannibal ^	26	SP	21		.305	.347		4.8%	8.1%		0.0%	0.9%		9.09		0.0%	0.9%		.000	.119
Ned Miller ^	1B	20		.359	.347		15.0%	8.1%		0.9%		9.09		0.0%	0.9%		.067	.119
Pepper Morgan ^	LF	19		.099	.347		0.0%	8.1%		0.9%		9.09		0.0%	0.9%		.000	.119
Claude Hayslett	24	SP	19		.149	.347		0.0%	8.1%		0.9%		9.09		0.0%	0.9%		.000	.119
Bill Howard ^	SP	18		.490	.347		0.0%	8.1%		0.9%		9.09		0.0%	0.9%		.056	.119
Joe Burke ^	RF	18		.094	.347		5.6%	8.1%		0.0%	0.9%		9.09		0.0%	0.9%		.000	.119
Cornelius Cook ^	27	SP	15		.113	.347		6.7%	8.1%		0.0%	0.9%		9.09		0.0%	0.9%		.000	.119
Robert Hughes ^	SP	14		.227	.347		0.0%	8.1%		0.0%	0.9%		9.09		0.0%	0.9%		.071	.119
Jimmy Cockerham	26	C	5		.340	.347		20.0%	8.1%		0.0%	0.9%		9.09		0.0%	0.9%		.000	.119
Johnny Reed ^	21	RF	4		.795	.347		0.0%	8.1%		0.9%		9.09		0.0%	0.9%		.250	.119
Dennings ^	2B	4		.189	.347		25.0%	8.1%		0.9%		9.09		0.0%	0.9%		.000	.119
Dizzy Royal ^	22	RP	3		.000	.347		0.0%	8.1%		0.0%	0.9%		9.09		0.0%	0.9%		.000	.119
Chuck Bowen ^	RP	2		.000	.347		0.0%	8.1%		0.9%		9.09		0.0%	0.9%		.000	.119
Al Parker ^	RP		.000	.347		8.1%		0.9%		9.09		0.9%		.119
26			827		.321	.347		8.2%	8.1%		0.0%	0.9%		9.09		0.6%	0.9%		.093	.119