Birmingham Black Barons Team History - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

Birmingham Black Barons

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Record:
592 - 670 - 23 (.469)

2 League Championships

Top Hitter

Tommy
Sampson

Top Pitcher

Harry
Salmon

Leaders

Runs Batted In

#	Player	Years	RBI
1	Poindexter Williams	1923-1929	179
2	Geechie Meredith	1923-1929	174
3	George McAllister	1923-1932	150
4	Ruben Jones	1923-1928	132
5	Roy Parnell	1927-1928	125
6	Mule Suttles	1923-1925	124
7	Sandy Thompson	1924-1928	114
8	Piper Davis	1942-1948	91
9	Tommy Sampson	1940-1947	83
10	Ed Steele	1942-1948	82

Strikeouts

#	Player	Years	SO
1	Satchel Paige	1927-1930	479
2	Harry Salmon	1923-1932	426
3	Sam Streeter	1924-1930	331
4	Robert Poindexter	1924-1928	308
5	Alvin Gipson	1941-1946	166
6	Jimmie Newberry	1943-1948	127
7	Gready McKinnis	1941-1944	100
8	Johnny Markham	1941-1945	97
9	Bill McCall	1924-1924	92
10	Dan Bankhead	1940-1944	89

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#	Player	Years	Pos	PA	wOBA	BB%	K%	BB/K	HR%	ISO
1	Roy Parnell	1927-1928	LF	718	.429	6.0%			2.5%	.206
2	Mule Suttles	1923-1925	LF	722	.378	7.1%			1.9%	.148
3	Poindexter Williams	1923-1929	C	1025	.358	6.3%			1.5%	.138
4	Tommy Sampson	1940-1945	2B	689	.355	4.9%			0.3%	.077
5	Sandy Thompson*	1924-1928	CF	1066	.340	7.1%			0.5%	.090
6	Ruben Jones*	1923-1928	RF	881	.323	4.3%			1.2%	.113
7	George McAllister*	1923-1932	1B	1684	.317	8.3%			0.6%	.082
8	Bill Perkins	1928-1945	C	523	.309	5.7%			1.3%	.112
9	Geechie Meredith	1923-1929	2B	1735	.304	6.1%			0.8%	.093
10	Charles Wesley	1923-1929	2B	663	.293	3.6%			0.2%	.053
11	Lester Lockett	1938-1945	LF	611	.290	5.6%			0.3%	.069
12	Dewitt Owens^	1927-1930	SS	666	.256	3.9%			0.2%	.047
13	Anthony Cooper	1928-1930	LF	522	.256	2.7%			1.0%	.084
14	Felton Stratton	1923-1925	3B	593	.250	3.0%			0.3%	.073

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

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