Homestead Grays Team History - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

Homestead Grays

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874 - 484 - 34 (.644)

2 Negro League World Series Championships
8 League Championships

Top Hitter

Josh
Gibson

Top Pitcher

Ray
Brown

Leaders

Homeruns

#	Player	Years	HR
1	Josh Gibson	1930-1946	126
2	Buck Leonard	1934-1948	103
3	Vic Harris	1925-1947	35
4	Ray Brown	1932-1945	31
5	Jerry Benjamin	1935-1947	28
6	Howard Easterling	1940-1946	17
7	John Beckwith	1926-1935	17
8	Oscar Charleston	1926-1931	16
9	Jud Wilson	1931-1945	14
10	Matt Carlisle	1935-1946	12

Innings

#	Player	Years	IP
1	Ray Brown	1932-1945	1401.1
2	Edsall Walker	1936-1945	633.1
3	Joe Williams	1925-1932	491.0
4	Johnny Wright	1941-1947	490.0
5	Lefty Williams	1921-1935	425.2
6	Roy Welmaker	1936-1945	423.2
7	George Britt	1926-1940	349.2
8	Roy Partlow	1938-1943	325.2
9	Tom Parker	1935-1948	311.2
10	Spoon Carter	1942-1945	275.1

Advanced Pitching

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Results:

#	Player	Year	Team	Role	IP		WHIP	K%	BB%	K/BB	HR%
1	Johnny Wright	1943	HG	SP	212.0		1.14	13.5%	6.0%	2.27	0.1%
2	Sam Streeter*	1929	HG	SP	165.2		1.48	10.7%	7.3%	1.45	1.2%
3	Ray Brown	1940	HG	SP	165.1		1.10	11.3%	6.8%	1.67	0.2%
4	Roy Welmaker*	1945	HG	SP	143.2		1.18	14.3%	7.1%	2.00	0.5%
5	Ray Brown	1941	HG	RP	139.1		1.30	12.4%	6.4%	1.95	0.3%
6	Edsall Walker*	1940	HG	SP	136.2		1.40	13.3%	10.5%	1.27	0.7%
7	Ray Brown	1944	HG	SP	136.1		1.15	9.8%	4.6%	2.12	0.7%
8	Ray Brown	1942	HG	SP	131.2		1.36	10.2%	6.9%	1.49	4.3%
9	Joe Williams	1930	HG	SP	131.1		0.96	23.1%	4.4%	5.27	1.2%
10	Terris McDuffie	1941	HG	SP	131.0		1.24	14.4%	6.0%	2.42	0.0%
11	Joe Williams	1929	HG	SP	129.2		1.25	15.8%	5.2%	3.04	1.3%
12	Ray Brown	1938	HG	RP	129.0		1.02	13.7%	5.1%	2.69	0.6%
13	Ray Brown	1937	HG	RP	126.0		1.16	13.9%	6.9%	2.00	0.7%
14	Spoon Carter	1943	HG	RP	126.0		1.34	9.3%	6.3%	1.48	0.8%
15	Eugene Smith	1946	HG	SP	118.1		1.55	12.8%	11.6%	1.11	0.4%
16	Edsall Walker*	1943	HG	RP	117.2		1.31	10.6%	11.6%	0.92	0.4%
17	Ray Brown	1935	HG	SP	105.0		1.33	10.5%	9.0%	1.17	0.9%
18	Harry Salmon	1932	HG	SP	104.2		1.29	9.5%	7.0%	1.35	0.7%
19	George Britt	1930	HG	SP	104.1		1.21	13.1%	7.0%	1.87	0.9%
20	Lefty Williams*	1929	HG	SP	99.2		1.45	9.0%	9.2%	0.98	0.5%
21	Willie Foster*	1931	HG	SP	96.0		1.09	19.5%	7.5%	2.62	0.3%
22	Roy Partlow*	1942	HG	SP	94.0		1.06	13.9%	8.0%	1.73	0.0%
23	Roy Welmaker*	1942	HG	SP	93.2		1.36	12.3%	5.3%	2.33	0.0%
24	Lefty Williams*	1930	HG	SP	92.2		1.27	10.1%	6.2%	1.63	0.0%
25	Joe Strong	1935	HG	SP	89.0		1.70	11.3%	8.1%	1.39	2.5%
26	Ray Brown	1936	HG	SP	86.2		1.19	10.9%	7.2%	1.50	1.1%
27	Ray Brown	1943	HG	RP	86.1		1.27	9.6%	8.2%	1.17	0.3%
28	Spoon Carter	1944	HG	SP	83.0		1.60	7.0%	6.7%	1.04	0.3%
29	Edsall Walker*	1939	HG	SP	80.2		1.34	12.0%	8.2%	1.46
30	Louis Dula	1937	HG	RP	80.1		1.15	9.9%	8.1%	1.22	0.9%
31	Ray Brown	1939	HG	SP	80.0		1.36	8.2%	6.1%	1.33
32	Wilmer Fields	1946	HG	SP	78.2		1.18	8.9%	8.9%	1.00	0.6%
33	Joe Williams	1931	HG	SP	78.1		1.07	17.2%	8.0%	2.16	0.3%
34	Edsall Walker*	1944	HG	RP	77.1		1.42	12.1%	6.8%	1.78	1.2%
35	Johnny Wright	1942	HG	RP	76.2		1.25	10.8%	6.2%	1.75	2.8%
36	Edsall Walker*	1938	HG	SP	74.2		1.25	13.5%	7.1%	1.91	0.0%
37	Edsall Walker*	1937	HG	RP	74.1		1.26	10.7%	11.0%	0.97	0.3%
38	Willie Gisentaner*	1935	HG	RP	73.2		1.59	7.4%	5.9%	1.25	1.8%
39	Ray Brown	1932	HG	RP	73.1		1.25	9.7%	6.1%	1.58	1.6%
40	R. T. Walker	1945	HG	SP	72.1		1.48	8.2%	8.8%	0.93	0.3%
41	William Ross	1930	HG	SP	71.2		1.20	11.9%	4.8%	2.50	0.7%
42	Roy Partlow*	1938	HG	SP	70.1		1.25	13.9%	9.8%	1.41	1.4%
43	Ray Brown	1933	HG	SP	69.1		1.20	14.2%	5.5%	2.56	0.7%
44	Lefty Williams*	1931	HG	SP	68.2		1.22	7.8%	5.3%	1.47	0.4%
45	Joe Strong	1934	HG	SP	66.2		1.38	11.4%	7.4%	1.55	1.0%
46	Sam Streeter*	1928	HG	SP	64.2		1.41	15.0%	6.6%	2.26	2.1%
47	Roy Partlow*	1939	HG	SP	63.2		0.94	13.8%	6.5%	2.13
48	Johnny Johnson	1944	HG	RP	63.1		1.34	10.5%	10.1%	1.04	0.7%
49	Tom Parker	1936	HG	SP	62.0		1.50	10.8%	13.3%	0.81	0.7%
50	George Britt	1931	HG	SP	61.1		1.01	13.1%	5.6%	2.36	0.8%
51	J. C. Hamilton*	1940	HG	SP	61.0		1.39	11.9%	6.7%	1.78	1.5%
52	Joe Strong	1932	HG	SP	61.0		1.20	15.4%	9.9%	1.56	1.2%
53	Tom Parker	1937	HG	SP	60.0		1.57	15.0%	8.8%	1.71	1.1%
54	George Britt	1929	HG	SP	59.2		1.68	11.6%	7.8%	1.48	0.4%
55	Ted Radcliffe	1931	HG	SP	58.2		1.60	9.6%	9.3%	1.04	1.1%
56	Roy Welmaker*	1944	HG	SP	57.1		1.31	17.0%	8.3%	2.05	0.0%
57	Leroy Matlock*	1932	HG	RP	55.0		1.20	10.0%	7.0%	1.44	0.4%
58	Specs Roberts	1939	HG	SP	54.0		1.48	10.9%	10.1%	1.08
59	Roy Welmaker*	1936	HG	SP	54.0		1.61	9.1%	9.9%	0.92	0.8%
60	Harold Hairston	1946	HG	RP	53.0		1.30	10.5%	8.4%	1.25	2.5%
61	Roy Partlow*	1943	HG	SP	52.0		1.37	11.5%	5.3%	2.17	0.9%
62	Johnny Wright	1945	HG	SP	51.2		1.12	12.5%	6.0%	2.08	0.5%
63	J. C. Hamilton*	1941	HG	SP	51.0		1.35	10.0%	6.8%	1.47	0.5%
64	Ray Brown	1945	HG	SP	50.1		1.21	9.6%	4.6%	2.10	0.5%
65	Dave Hoskins	1944	HG	SP	50.1		1.37	6.8%	5.5%	1.25	0.0%
66	Joe Williams	1932	HG	SP	49.0		1.27	8.2%	6.8%	1.21	0.0%
67	Bob Thurman*	1946	HG	RP	48.2		1.42	9.3%	10.2%	0.91	0.9%
68	Garnett Blair	1945	HG	SP	47.0		0.96	12.6%	6.0%	2.09	0.0%
69	Roy Partlow*	1941	HG	RP	45.2		1.42	11.8%	7.8%	1.50	1.0%
70	Johnny Wright	1941	HG	RP	45.2		0.88	12.2%	7.0%	1.75	1.2%
71	Darltie Cooper	1930	HG	SP	45.1		1.83	5.5%	8.3%	0.67	1.8%
72	Willie Gisentaner*	1936	HG	RP	45.1		1.76	6.8%	9.6%	0.71	0.5%
73	Oscar Owens	1930	HG	RP	44.1		1.29	15.5%	5.9%	2.64	1.6%
74	George Britt	1932	HG	SP	43.2		1.49	12.6%	7.5%	1.67	1.5%
75	Joe Williams	1928	HG	SP	43.2		1.26	12.2%	3.3%	3.67	2.2%
76	Tom Parker	1935	HG	RP	43.0		2.33	15.6%	20.0%	0.78	1.3%
77	Frank Thompson*	1946	HG	SP	42.0		1.45	7.9%	8.5%	0.94	0.5%
78	Louis Dula	1935	HG	RP	41.2		1.46	9.0%	6.7%	1.33	2.8%
79	Alonzo Perry	1946	HG	RP	39.2		1.64	10.3%	11.9%	0.87	0.5%
80	George Walker	1937	HG	RP	39.0		1.59	12.6%	8.0%	1.57	1.1%
81	Roy Welmaker*	1937	HG	SP	39.0		1.08	16.2%	7.1%	2.27	1.3%
82	Tom Parker	1939	HG	SP	37.1		1.37	13.7%	8.7%	1.57
83	Lefty Williams*	1928	HG	SP	37.0		1.16	8.4%	4.5%	1.86	1.3%
84	Roy S. Williams	1931	HG	RP	35.2		1.51	7.0%	7.6%	0.92	1.3%
85	R. T. Walker	1946	HG	RP	35.1		1.27	14.6%	9.3%	1.57	2.0%
86	Spoon Carter	1945	HG	RP	35.0		1.40	14.7%	5.8%	2.56	0.0%
87	Garnett Blair	1942	HG	SP	34.1		1.11	9.4%	6.5%	1.44
88	Dave Hoskins	1945	HG	RP	34.1		1.49	21.4%	6.9%	3.09	0.6%
89	George Britt	1933	HG	SP	33.1		1.32	6.8%	7.5%	0.91	0.7%
90	Roy Welmaker*	1938	HG	SP	33.0		1.33	2.8%	9.9%	0.29	0.7%
91	Bert Hunter	1932	HG	SP	31.2		1.11	19.5%	8.1%	2.40	0.8%
92	Spoon Carter	1942	HG	RP	31.1		1.82	13.3%	4.7%	2.86	0.0%
93	Willie Ferrell*	1940	HG	RP	31.1		1.47	7.1%	11.3%	0.63	0.0%
94	Wilmer Fields	1941	HG	SP	31.0		1.55	7.9%	4.3%	1.83	2.2%
95	Jesse Houston	1941	HG	RP	31.0		1.16	9.5%	4.0%	2.40	1.6%
96	Ted Radcliffe	1946	HG	RP	30.2		1.11	12.7%	3.2%	4.00	0.0%
97	Louis Dula	1934	HG	RP	30.1		1.12	10.3%	6.3%	1.63	0.0%
98	Edsall Walker*	1936	HG	SP	29.2		1.69	13.8%	11.6%	1.19	2.9%
99	Joe Strong	1933	HG	RP	29.1		1.33	11.1%	11.1%	1.00	0.8%
100	William Ross	1929	HG	SP	29.0		1.41	9.9%	6.9%	1.44	0.0%

* = Left-handed pitcher ^ = Unknown

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