1920 Season- Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1920 Season

1919 / 1920-21

Rube Foster (President)

Top Hitter

Oscar
Charleston

Top Pitcher

José
Leblanc

Leaders

Batting Average

#	Player	Team	BA
1	Cristóbal Torriente	CAG	.393
2	Koke Alexander	DM	.371
3	Dick Lundy	AC	.370
4	Jimmie Lyons	DS / SLG	.362
5	Oscar Charleston	ABC / SLG	.346
6	Bernardo Baró	CSW	.323
7	Hurley McNair	KCM	.323
8	Jesse Barber	AC / HIL	.323
9	Dobie Moore	KCM	.320
10	Bartolo Portuondo	KCM	.318

Strikeouts

#	Player	Team	SO
1	Sam Crawford	KCM	110
2	Bill Drake	SLG	98
3	Dave Brown	CAG	97
4	Bullet Rogan	KCM	91
5	Rube Curry	KCM	89
6	Bill Holland	DS	87
7	José Leblanc	CSW	75
8	Bill Gatewood	DS / SLG	73
9	Dicta Johnson	ABC	72
10	Wayne Carr	SLG	66

Advanced Pitching

Teams

#	Team	Lg	IP	WHIP	K%	BB%	K/BB	HR%
1	Indianapolis ABCs	NNL	679.1	1.32	9.2%	8.5%	1.09	0.2%
2	Kansas City Monarchs	NNL / NvM	668.0	1.22	13.1%	7.0%	1.87	0.3%
3	St. Louis Giants	NNL / NvM	574.0	1.32	10.9%	7.7%	1.42	0.4%
4	Chicago American Giants	NNL	522.0	1.07	13.2%	7.6%	1.73	0.2%
5	Detroit Stars	NNL	483.0	1.25	10.9%	8.5%	1.28	0.9%
6	Cuban Stars West	NNL	438.0	1.38	9.5%	7.8%	1.21	0.6%
7	Dayton Marcos	NNL	293.2	1.36	9.4%	8.4%	1.12	0.5%
8	Atlantic City Bacharach Giants	EAS	286.1	1.10	14.5%	6.4%	2.25	0.2%
9	Chicago Giants	NNL	281.1	1.58	9.7%	8.6%	1.12	0.9%
10	Brooklyn Royal Giants	EAS / NvM	199.1	1.11	12.6%	7.5%	1.68	0.0%
11	Hilldale Club	EAS / NvM	199.0	1.04	11.2%	7.9%	1.43	0.1%
12	Cuban Stars East	EAS	119.0	1.12	9.2%	6.2%	1.48	0.0%
13	New York Lincoln Giants	EAS / NvM	70.2	1.12	13.0%	3.7%	3.55	0.7%
14	Stengel All Stars	NvM	44.0	1.02	16.3%	5.1%	3.22	0.0%
15	St. Louis Cardinals	NvM	35.0	1.09	22.0%	9.9%	2.21	0.7%
16	Joe Judge's All Stars	NvM	26.0	0.85	14.7%	9.8%	1.50	0.0%
17	Pennsylvania Red Caps	EAS	16.0	1.94	6.2%	8.6%	0.71	1.2%
18	Baltimore Black Sox	EAS	14.0	1.14	14.0%	8.8%	1.60	0.0%
19	New York Giants	NvM	11.0	1.64	14.9%	10.6%	1.40	0.0%
20	All Stars II	NvM	9.0	0.44	18.8%	0.0%	0.0%
	20	3	4968.2	1.25	11.3%	7.7%	1.46	0.4%

Players

#	Player	Team	Role	IP	WHIP	K%	BB%	K/BB	HR%
1	Bill Drake	SLG	SP	205.2	1.40	10.9%	7.7%	1.42	0.3%
2	Sam Crawford	KCM	SP	189.0	1.12	14.0%	7.5%	1.86	0.3%
3	Rube Curry	KCM	SP	186.2	1.15	11.6%	5.2%	2.23	0.0%
4	Dicta Johnson	ABC	SP	171.0	1.18	9.9%	6.0%	1.64	0.0%
5	Bill Holland	DS	SP	157.1	1.14	13.3%	6.9%	1.93	0.9%
6	Cheo Hernández	CSW	SP	154.1	1.46	7.1%	7.5%	0.94	0.4%
7	John Finner	SLG	RP	150.2	1.10	8.9%	4.3%	2.08	0.5%
8	Tom Williams	CAG	SP	148.0	1.07	9.7%	5.9%	1.66	0.3%
9	Dave Brown *	CAG	SP	141.2	0.89	17.7%	8.9%	1.98	0.0%
10	Dizzy Dismukes	ABC	SP	137.1	1.24	9.7%	9.7%	1.00	0.3%
11	Bill Gatewood	DS / SLG	RP	135.2	1.16	12.9%	6.5%	1.97	0.9%
12	José Leblanc	CSW	SP	128.1	1.09	13.7%	5.5%	2.50	0.5%
13	Wayne Carr	SLG	SP	125.0	1.53	12.0%	10.3%	1.16	0.5%
14	Jim Jeffries *	ABC	RP	123.1	1.31	8.6%	7.8%	1.10	0.2%
15	Faustino Valdés ^	CSW	SP	122.2	1.55	7.8%	9.8%	0.80	0.9%
16	Tom Johnson	CAG / DS	SP	117.0	1.13	10.3%	5.8%	1.78	0.9%
17	Bullet Rogan	KCM	SP	114.1	1.22	19.4%	8.3%	2.33	0.4%
18	John Taylor	COG	SP	108.0	1.29	10.6%	5.5%	1.92	0.9%
19	Jack Marshall	CAG	SP	106.2	1.30	13.3%	9.5%	1.40	0.0%
20	Dick Redding	AC	SP	103.2	1.19	14.8%	6.4%	2.32	0.5%
21	George Britt	DM	RP	93.2	1.07	13.3%	7.2%	1.85	0.5%
22	Luther Farrell *	COG / SLG	SP	93.2	1.44	12.3%	8.3%	1.47	0.5%
23	John Donaldson *	KCM	SP	86.0	1.17	14.1%	5.5%	2.58	0.0%
24	Morris Williams	ABC	SP	82.2	1.56	5.5%	10.3%	0.54	0.3%
25	Bob McClure	ABC	RP	80.0	1.16	11.7%	7.1%	1.65	0.6%
26	Juan Padrón *	brg / CSE	SP	73.0	1.15	6.8%	5.8%	1.17	0.0%
27	String Bean Williams	AC	SP	72.1	1.08	14.4%	6.0%	2.41	0.0%
28	Red Ryan	AC	RP	70.1	0.87	16.6%	4.4%	3.75	0.0%
29	Phil Cockrell	HIL	SP	69.0	1.17	8.1%	8.8%	0.92	0.0%
30	Dick Whitworth	HIL	SP	65.1	0.96	13.6%	7.0%	1.94	0.0%
31	Jesse Hubbard	brg	SP	62.0	1.15	15.6%	5.7%	2.73	0.0%
32	José Méndez	KCM	RP	47.0	1.17	5.2%	4.7%	1.11	1.6%
33	Gunboat Thompson ^	DS	SP	46.2	1.37	7.2%	13.0%	0.56	0.5%
34	Charley Wilson ^	DM	SP	43.2	1.17	6.9%	5.7%	1.20	0.6%
35	Roy Roberts	brg	SP	43.0	1.19	20.8%	11.5%	1.81	0.0%
36	Andy Cooper *	DS	RP	42.1	1.20	7.4%	9.1%	0.81	1.1%
37	Harold Treadwell	AC	SP	40.0	1.35	10.5%	10.5%	1.00	0.0%
38	Slim Branham	DM	SP	39.1	0.97	10.3%	7.5%	1.36	0.0%
39	Connie Rector	HIL	SP	38.0	0.95	10.5%	8.5%	1.23	0.7%
40	Herlen Ragland *	ABC / DM	RP	37.2	1.59	8.6%	12.1%	0.71	0.6%
41	Frank Wickware	CAG	SP	37.0	1.19	17.1%	8.9%	1.92	0.7%
42	Joe Williams	NLG	SP	37.0	1.03	18.1%	1.9%	9.33	0.6%
43	Chase ^	COG	SP	35.1	1.90	8.2%	12.9%	0.64	2.3%
44	Ping Gardner	brg	SP	35.1	1.05	9.2%	7.7%	1.18	0.0%
45	Walter Ball	COG	SP	35.0	2.00	8.6%	14.4%	0.60	0.6%
46	Isaac Lane	DM	RP	35.0	1.80	5.4%	10.2%	0.53	1.2%
47	Willie Gray *	DM	SP	33.2	1.72	6.3%	7.6%	0.83	0.0%
48	Gifford McDonald ^	DS	SP	33.1	1.65	8.5%	15.0%	0.57	1.3%
49	Ed Rile	ABC	SP	31.1	1.60	12.1%	17.0%	0.71	0.0%
50	Lucas Boada	CSE	SP	29.1	1.02	11.9%	5.9%	2.00	0.0%
51	Prudencio Martínez ^	CSW	SP	28.0	1.54	10.4%	10.4%	1.00	0.0%
52	Willis Flournoy *	HIL	SP	26.2	1.01	15.0%	6.5%	2.29	0.0%
53	Harry Kenyon	brg	SP	25.0	1.08	4.0%	7.1%	0.57	0.0%
54	Ben Taylor *	ABC	RP	22.1	0.94	8.2%	3.5%	2.33	1.2%
55	José Junco *	CSE	SP	20.2	0.97	13.6%	4.9%	2.75	0.0%
56	Jimmie Lyons *	DS	RP	20.0	1.65	7.4%	11.7%	0.64	0.0%
57	Jimmy Oldham	SLG	SP	20.0	0.80	11.5%	6.4%	1.80	0.0%
58	Zack Foreman	KCM	SP	19.0	1.58	8.6%	3.2%	2.67	1.1%
59	Isidro Fabré	CSE	SP	18.0	1.11	7.9%	9.2%	0.86	0.0%
60	Lee Meadows	STS	SP	18.0	0.72	20.6%	4.4%	4.67	0.0%
61	Bill Hubbell	STS	SP	17.0	1.47	3.9%	5.3%	0.75	0.0%
62	George Lyons	STL	SP	17.0	1.71	15.4%	14.1%	1.09	1.3%
63	Oscar Charleston *	ABC	RP	16.1	1.71	6.1%	7.3%	0.83	0.0%
64	Lunie Danage	SLG	RP	15.2	1.09	17.7%	11.3%	1.57	0.0%
65	Lem McDougal ^	COG	SP	15.1	2.54	5.8%	11.6%	0.50	1.2%
66	Horace Jenkins ^	COG	SP	14.0	1.86	4.3%	2.9%	1.50	0.0%
67	Doc Sykes	BBS	SP	14.0	1.14	14.0%	8.8%	1.60	0.0%
68	Al Reavis ^	NLG	RP	13.2	0.95	7.5%	3.8%	2.00	0.0%
69	Charley Lightner ^	KCM	SP	12.1	2.59	4.5%	25.4%	0.18	0.0%
70	Arthur Coleman *	DM	SP	12.0	2.08	10.0%	13.3%	0.75	0.0%
71	Will Crowder ^	NLG	SP	11.0	1.55	5.7%	5.7%	1.00	1.9%
72	Chick Harper ^	DS	RP	11.0	1.27	4.1%	6.1%	0.67	0.0%
73	Fred Wiley ^	PRC	RP	10.2	1.88	7.5%	9.4%	0.80	1.9%
74	José Acosta	JAS	SP	9.0	0.56	11.8%	2.9%	4.00	0.0%
75	Luke Archer ^	NLG	SP	9.0	1.22	10.5%	7.9%	1.33	0.0%
76	Joe Casey *	SLG	SP	9.0	1.22	12.5%	12.5%	1.00	0.0%
77	Jesse Haines	STL	SP	9.0	0.33	23.3%	3.3%	7.00	0.0%
78	Speed Martin	STS	SP	9.0	0.78	35.3%	5.9%	6.00	0.0%
79	Maxwell Owens ^	JAS	SP	9.0	0.89	8.6%	11.4%	0.75	0.0%
80	Ferdie Schupp *	STL	SP	9.0	0.67	36.4%	6.1%	6.00	0.0%
81	Smith ^	DS	SP	9.0	1.11	12.2%	7.3%	1.67	0.0%
82	John Beckwith	COG	SP	8.0	1.38	13.9%	11.1%	1.25	0.0%
83	Tatica Campos	CSE	SP	8.0	0.88	6.3%	0.0%	0.0%
84	Cristóbal Torriente *	CAG	SP	8.0	0.88	3.1%	6.3%	0.50	0.0%
85	Herbert Smith *	KCM	RP	7.1	1.50	11.1%	2.8%	4.00	0.0%
86	Pol Perritt	NYG	RP	7.0	1.71	12.9%	9.7%	1.33	0.0%
87	Hugh Blackburn *	KCM	RP	5.1	3.00	9.7%	25.8%	0.38	0.0%
88	Ad Lankford	PRC	SP	5.1	2.06	3.6%	7.1%	0.50	0.0%
89	Brown	DS	RP	5.0	1.40	0.0%	10.5%	0.00	0.0%
90	Waters ^	COG	RP	5.0	1.60	0.0%	13.0%	0.00	0.0%
91	Bernardo Baró *	CSW	RP	4.2	1.71	14.3%	14.3%	1.00	0.0%
92	Frank Brower	JAS	RP	4.2	0.43	25.0%	6.3%	4.00	0.0%
93	Jesse Barnes	NYG	SP	4.0	1.50	18.8%	12.5%	1.50	0.0%
94	David Wingfield	DM	RP	4.0	2.50	14.3%	4.8%	3.00	0.0%
95	Harry Courtney *	JAS	SP	3.1	2.10	23.5%	23.5%	1.00	0.0%
96	Steel Arm Davis *	COG / DM	RP	3.1	3.90	13.0%	13.0%	1.00	0.0%
97	Biz Mackey	ABC	SP	3.1	2.70	27.8%	11.1%	2.50	0.0%
98	Slim Harriss	AS2	SP	3.0	0.33	20.0%	0.0%	0.0%
99	Dave Keefe	AS2	RP	3.0	0.33	18.2%	0.0%	0.0%
100	Rollie Naylor	AS2	RP	3.0	0.67	18.2%	0.0%	0.0%
101	Willie Haynes ^	ABC	SP	2.2	3.00	5.6%	16.7%	0.33	0.0%
102	Agapito Lázaga *	CSE	RP	2.2	0.75	0.0%	10.0%	0.00	0.0%
103	Ralph Jefferson ^	ABC	RP	1.1	5.25	9.1%	27.3%	0.33	0.0%
104	Lucio Valdés ^	CSE	SP	1.1	3.75	0.0%	20.0%	0.00	0.0%
105	Edgar Washington ^	KCM	SP	1.0	6.00	0.0%	11.1%	0.00	0.0%
106	Steel Arm Johnny Taylor	ABC	RP	0.1	12.00	0.0%	33.3%	0.00	0.0%

* = Left-handed pitcher ^ = Unknown

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