Homestead Grays Team History - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

Homestead Grays

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1007 - 566 - 45 (.640)

3 Negro League World Series Championships
9 League Championships

Top Hitter

Buck
Leonard

Top Pitcher

Ray
Brown

Leaders

Plate Appearances

#	Player	Years	PA
1	Jerry Benjamin	1935-1947	2954
2	Vic Harris	1925-1947	2899
3	Buck Leonard	1934-1948	2851
4	Josh Gibson	1930-1946	2023
5	Sam Bankhead	1939-1948	1804
6	Matt Carlisle	1935-1946	1506
7	Ray Brown	1932-1945	1384
8	Jelly Jackson	1935-1945	1247
9	Howard Easterling	1940-1946	1130
10	Jud Wilson	1931-1945	1116

Wins

#	Player	Years	W
1	Ray Brown	1932-1945	116
2	Edsall Walker	1936-1945	51
3	Johnny Wright	1941-1947	39
4	Joe Williams	1925-1932	36
5	Roy Welmaker	1936-1945	32
6	Lefty Williams	1921-1935	28
7	George Britt	1926-1940	25
8	Spoon Carter	1942-1945	23
9	Tom Parker	1935-1948	23
10	Roy Partlow	1938-1943	22

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#	Player	Years	Pos	PA	wOBA	BB%	K%	BB/K	HR%	ISO
1	Josh Gibson	1930-1946	C	2023	.497	13.6%			6.2%	.330
2	Buck Leonard*	1934-1948	1B	2851	.463	15.2%			3.6%	.239
3	George Scales	1925-1935	2B	613	.433	13.4%			1.6%	.210
4	Jud Wilson*	1931-1945	3B	1116	.404	12.9%			1.3%	.130
5	Walter Cannady	1922-1944	2B	576	.402	6.1%			1.0%	.144
6	Cool Papa Bell**	1932-1946	LF	1022	.393	12.2%			0.2%	.080
7	Howard Easterling**	1940-1946	3B	1130	.381	7.5%			1.5%	.152
8	David Whatley*	1939-1944	RF	757	.368	7.8%			0.9%	.112
9	Luis Márquez	1946-1948	CF	612	.368	7.7%			1.3%	.112
10	Vic Harris*	1925-1947	LF	2899	.367	9.0%			1.2%	.131
11	Ray Brown**	1932-1945	P	1384	.353	9.2%			2.2%	.172
12	Jerry Benjamin**	1935-1947	CF	2954	.351	8.7%			0.9%	.096
13	Jasper Washington	1921-1933	1B	510	.350	4.1%			0.6%	.114
14	Dave Hoskins*	1944-1946	RF	603	.336	6.3%			0.7%	.100
15	Matt Carlisle	1935-1946	2B	1506	.330	8.3%			0.8%	.114
16	Sam Bankhead	1939-1948	SS	1804	.326	9.8%			0.6%	.075
17	Bill Evans**	1930-1933	RF	534	.317	7.9%			0.0%	.088
18	Chester Williams	1932-1942	SS	559	.295	8.4%			0.0%	.048
19	Robert Gaston	1932-1948	C	606	.281	9.2%			0.3%	.072
20	Jelly Jackson	1935-1945	SS	1247	.234	7.3%			0.2%	.047

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

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