1927 Season- Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1927 Season

1926 / 1927-28

William Hueston (President)
R. S. Lewis (Vice President)
Quincy Gilmore (Secretary & Treasurer)
G. B. Key ("Chairman)
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Top Hitter

Steel Arm
Davis

Top Pitcher

Willie
Foster

Leaders

OPS

#	Player	Team	OPS
1	Oscar Charleston	HBG	1.195
2	Jud Wilson	BBS / NLG	1.192
3	Willie Wells	SLS	1.140
4	Ed Rile	DS	1.100
5	Turkey Stearnes	DS	1.091
6	Roy Parnell	BBB	1.088
7	Heavy Johnson	HBG	1.030
8	Wilson Redus	SLS	1.011
9	Steel Arm Davis	CAG	1.001
10	Mack Eggleston	BBS	.991

K/BB

#	Player	Team	SO/BB
1	Satchel Paige	BBB	3.45
2	Bullet Rogan	KCM	3.30
3	Webster McDonald	CAG	3.24
4	Andy Cooper	DS	3.20
5	Sam Streeter	BBB	3.02
6	George Harney	CAG	2.91
7	Cliff Bell	MRS	2.46
8	Harry Salmon	BBB	2.38
9	Basilio Rosell	CSW	2.12
10	Steel Arm Tyler	KCM / MRS	1.95

Advanced Batting

Teams

#	Team	Lg	G	PA	wOBA	BB%	K%	BB/K	HR%	ISO
1	St. Louis Stars	NNL	98	3801	.377	8.0%	2.9%	.183
2	Harrisburg Giants	ECL	69	2677	.365	9.3%	1.4%	.135
3	Atlantic City Bacharach Giants	ECL / WS	98	3795	.351	8.9%	13.3%	0.60	1.4%	.124
4	Detroit Stars	NNL	91	3413	.342	8.3%	1.8%	.136
5	Brooklyn Royal Giants	ECL	33	1309	.341	9.3%	1.4%	.114
6	Kansas City Monarchs	NNL	88	3270	.339	9.0%	0.9%	.113
7	Baltimore Black Sox	ECL	67	2508	.336	8.9%	1.3%	.123
8	New York Lincoln Giants	ECL	29	1079	.334	8.8%	1.5%	.114
9	Homestead Grays	IND / NvM	12	438	.331	5.7%	0.7%	.095
10	Birmingham Black Barons	NNC / NNL	101	3725	.323	5.4%	1.0%	.106
11	Cuban Stars East	ECL	55	2038	.320	8.4%	1.4%	.103
12	Chicago American Giants	MULT	103	3878	.318	8.2%	10.6%	0.86	0.6%	.092
13	Cleveland Hornets	NNL	39	1460	.316	7.5%	0.7%	.085
14	Hilldale Club	ECL	88	3208	.315	8.2%	0.5%	.095
15	Cuban Stars West	NNL	61	2285	.283	7.1%	0.6%	.067
16	American League All Stars	NvM	5	190	.263	4.2%	1.1%	.061
17	Memphis Red Sox	NNL	88	3145	.261	6.3%	0.4%	.069
	17	6	1504	42219	.329	8.0%	11.9%	0.72	1.2%	.113

Players

#	Player	Team	Pos	PA	wOBA	BB%	K%	BB/K	HR%	ISO
1	Charlie Smith *	BRG	RF	151	.535	11.9%	2.0%	.220
2	Jud Wilson *	BBS / NLG	3B	287	.524	10.5%	3.1%	.277
3	Oscar Charleston *	HBG	CF	305	.519	16.1%	4.3%	.294
4	George Scales	NLG	3B	115	.519	17.4%	1.7%	.204
5	Willie Wells	SLS	SS	426	.490	13.1%	6.8%	.327
6	Charlie Mason ^	NLG	LF	126	.481	9.5%	4.8%	.234
7	Roy Parnell	BBB	LF	387	.478	6.5%	2.8%	.225
8	Ed Rile *	DS	1B	297	.473	8.1%	3.7%	.272
9	Turkey Stearnes *	DS	CF	392	.473	11.7%	4.8%	.312
10	Heavy Johnson	HBG	RF	228	.451	11.8%	1.8%	.189
11	Fats Jenkins *	HBG	LF	312	.444	11.2%	1.6%	.132
12	Steel Arm Davis *	CAG	LF	419	.440	6.2%	16.2%	0.17	1.4%	.172
13	Mack Eggleston **	BBS	C	231	.436	11.3%	2.2%	.166
14	Wilson Redus	SLS	LF	404	.433	4.2%	4.5%	.249
15	Vic Harris *	HG	LF	52	.425	9.6%	1.9%	.089
16	Alejandro Oms *	CSE	CF	227	.422	11.0%	3.1%	.211
17	Bobby Williams	HG	SS	35	.418	8.6%	2.9%	.161
18	John Beckwith	HBG / HG	3B	299	.417	6.0%	3.0%	.193
19	Harry Heilmann	ALS	RF	17	.409	11.8%	5.9%	.267
20	Bill Riggins **	CHT / HG	SS	187	.404	8.0%	1.6%	.198
21	Martín Dihigo	CSE / HG	SS	261	.404	6.5%	5.0%	.234
22	Dick Lundy **	ACB	SS	416	.393	8.4%	7.9%	0.33	2.2%	.163
23	Ben Taylor *	BBS	1B	265	.390	9.8%	0.8%	.106
24	Branch Russell *	SLS	RF	436	.390	8.7%	2.5%	.174
25	Valentín Dreke *	CSW	LF	260	.388	10.8%	0.8%	.093
26	Milton Lewis *	ACB	2B	346	.386	7.2%	20.0%	0.20	3.5%	.207
27	Tom Finley	BRG	3B	139	.386	7.9%	2.9%	.167
28	Walter Cannady	HBG / HG	3B	307	.385	6.2%	1.3%	.167
29	Dewey Creacy	SLS	3B	380	.382	5.3%	3.4%	.216
30	Wade Johnston *	KCM	LF	378	.382	9.5%	1.3%	.123
31	George Carr **	HIL	1B	324	.379	9.0%	0.9%	.113
32	Irvin Brooks	BRG	CF	142	.379	10.6%	2.8%	.194
33	Bing Miller	ALS	LF	20	.376	5.0%	0.0%	.053
34	Tack Summers	CHT	LF	122	.373	8.2%	0.0%	.045
35	Cristóbal Torriente *	DS	RF	373	.373	11.0%	1.6%	.121
36	Chaney White	ACB	CF	439	.372	10.0%	11.1%	0.75	1.1%	.120
37	Pete Washington	BBS	CF	271	.372	8.9%	3.7%	.210
38	Pythias Russ	CAG	SS	415	.366	6.3%	5.1%	1.00	1.2%	.143
39	Eggie Dallard *	ACB	1B	391	.365	12.5%	12.5%	2.00	2.0%	.143
40	Clint Thomas	HIL / NLG	CF	326	.364	9.8%	0.9%	.138
41	Mo Harris ^	HG	2B	28	.362	17.9%	0.0%	.091
42	Newt Joseph	KCM	3B	326	.360	14.7%	1.5%	.152
43	Willie Gray *	HG	CF	43	.360	7.0%	0.0%	.125
44	John Henry Russell	SLS	2B	323	.358	6.2%	3.4%	.182
45	Willie Bobo *	SLS	1B	376	.358	13.0%	1.1%	.130
46	Nat Rogers *	CAG / MRS	LF	305	.358	6.9%	5.3%	3.00	1.3%	.145
47	Oliver Marcell	ACB	3B	401	.355	9.0%	0.0%	0.5%	.086
48	Clarence Smith	ACB	LF	355	.355	8.2%	8.3%	1.50	0.6%	.126
49	Cool Papa Bell **	SLS	CF	460	.354	6.7%	1.1%	.115
50	Jesse Hubbard *	ACB	RF	318	.354	10.7%	38.5%	0.00	2.5%	.156
51	Ernest Duff ^	CHT	RF	160	.353	3.8%	0.6%	.119
52	Newt Allen	KCM	SS	375	.353	7.7%	0.5%	.091
53	George Johnson	HIL / NLG	CF	225	.344	12.4%	1.3%	.109
54	Pinky Ward ^	BBB / MRS	CF	379	.343	11.3%	0.5%	.096
55	Bernardo Baró *	CSE	RF	237	.339	11.0%	0.4%	.065
56	John Henry Lloyd *	NLG	2B	118	.337	3.4%	0.8%	.117
57	Hurley McNair *	KCM	RF	356	.336	8.1%	1.4%	.139
58	Jim Brown **	CAG	1B	378	.336	7.7%	10.5%	0.50	0.5%	.098
59	Ruben Jones *	BBB	RF	301	.335	3.0%	2.0%	.136
60	Otto Briggs *	HIL	RF	290	.331	8.3%	0.3%	.115
61	Robert Hudspeth *	BRG	1B	147	.331	7.5%	1.4%	.114
62	George McAllister *	BBB	1B	414	.329	8.7%	0.2%	.091
63	Dink Mothell **	KCM	2B	354	.328	10.2%	1.1%	.125
64	Country Brown *	BRG	RF	112	.325	8.9%	0.9%	.104
65	Tom Young *	KCM	C	281	.324	5.3%	1.1%	.135
66	Ambrose Reid ^	ACB	LF	259	.323	7.3%	14.3%	0.25	0.4%	.084
67	George Sweatt	CAG	CF	402	.322	10.4%	8.3%	0.67	0.5%	.117
68	Willie Jones ^	ACB	C	293	.322	8.9%	12.5%	0.50	0.3%	.056
69	Dennis Graham *	HG	RF	52	.320	3.8%	0.0%	.102
70	Claude Johnson	DS	2B	385	.319	11.7%	1.3%	.074
71	José Pérez	HBG	1B	290	.316	12.8%	0.3%	.061
72	Bob Miller	BBB / MRS	2B	353	.316	9.6%	0.0%	.094
73	Sandy Thompson *	BBB	CF	397	.315	8.6%	0.3%	.060
74	Pepper Daniels	DS	C	318	.313	8.5%	1.3%	.092
75	Frank Warfield	HIL	2B	385	.308	10.1%	0.0%	.088
76	Crush Holloway **	BBS	LF	300	.308	7.7%	1.3%	.116
77	Ángel Alfonso	CSE	2B	245	.301	7.3%	0.8%	.095
78	Dave Malarcher **	CAG	3B	443	.299	13.8%	2.6%	5.00	0.2%	.042
79	Judy Johnson	HIL	3B	308	.299	6.2%	0.6%	.108
80	Halley Harding **	DS	SS	383	.298	7.6%	0.3%	.062
81	Larry Brown **	CAG / MRS	C	286	.296	10.1%	20.0%	0.83	0.3%	.074
82	Paul Arnold *	BRG	LF	143	.296	10.5%	0.0%	.056
83	José María Fernández	CSE	C	207	.295	7.2%	0.5%	.048
84	Benito Calderón ^	CSW	C	225	.288	7.6%	0.0%	.065
85	Lemuel Hawkins *	KCM	CF	322	.288	7.5%	0.6%	.082
86	Julio Rojo **	CSE / NLG	C	121	.284	5.8%	0.8%	.093
87	Scrappy Brown ^	BBS	SS	256	.284	4.7%	0.4%	.061
88	Francisco Correa	CSW	SS	241	.281	4.1%	0.8%	.099
89	George Burns	ALS	1B	22	.280	4.5%	0.0%	.000
90	Jake Stephens	HIL	SS	331	.278	7.3%	0.0%	.056
91	Rogelio Crespo	CSE	3B	215	.276	9.3%	0.9%	.072
92	Joe Boley	ALS	SS	20	.274	0.0%	0.0%	.000
93	Felipe Sierra	CSW	2B	234	.271	12.4%	0.0%	.040
94	Charles Zomphier ^	MULT	2B	173	.270	11.0%	0.0%	.034
95	Bobby Robinson	BBB / MRS	3B	346	.268	8.1%	0.0%	.029
96	Charlie Spearman **	HG	C	24	.268	4.2%	0.0%	.000
97	Jasper Washington	HG	1B	47	.267	2.1%	0.0%	.048
98	Charley Williams ^	CAG	2B	399	.267	7.8%	11.4%	1.75	0.8%	.053
99	Luis Entenza ^	CSW	LF	199	.266	7.0%	0.0%	.039
100	Dick Jackson ^	BBS	2B	260	.266	6.2%	0.0%	.087
101	Sanford Jackson	CAG	CF	364	.263	4.4%	16.0%	0.25	0.0%	.030
102	Connie Day	HBG	2B	295	.261	7.8%	0.3%	.066
103	J. C. McHaskell ^	MRS	1B	339	.231	5.6%	0.3%	.058
104	Saul Davis	MRS	SS	336	.228	1.2%	1.2%	.088
105	Burdell Young ^	NLG	1B	109	.220	2.8%	0.0%	.030
106	Bill Regan	ALS	2B	18	.215	5.6%	0.0%	.059
107	Rafael Pedroso ^	CSW	1B	243	.210	4.9%	0.8%	.037
108	Jimmy Dykes	ALS	3B	23	.149	4.3%	0.0%	.000

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

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