Yank Deas - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

Yank Deas



James Alvin Deas


Born: January 8, 1895 in Savannah, GA
Died: May 8, 1972 in New York, NY
          (77 years old)

Bats: R
Throws: R
Ht: 5'6"
Wt: 148
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Notes:


• Buried: Long Island National Cemetery (Farmingdale, NY)


Teammates


Glossary
# Pos First Last Team
1
SS
7
1917
1923
MULT
8.9
6.6
1.1
0.0
1.3
2
SP
1
1924
1924
NLG
6.7
0.0
0.0
6.7
0.0
3
3B
5
1918
1924
MULT
5.9
4.2
1.2
0.0
0.6
4
SP
3
1919
1921
BG1
5.4
-0.6
0.0
6.0
0.0
5
SP
2
1920
1921
BG1
4.3
-0.5
0.0
4.7
0.0
6
SP
2
1918
1919
NLG/BG1
4.1
0.7
0.1
3.3
0.0
7
LF
4
1918
1921
BG1/NLG
3.5
3.8
0.3
0.0
-0.5
8
SP
2
1920
1921
BG1
2.8
0.5
0.0
2.3
0.0
9
SP
1
1923
1923
BG2
2.8
-0.3
0.0
3.1
0.0
10
1B
4
1918
1921
BG1/NLG
2.7
2.1
0.7
0.0
-0.2
11
1B
3
1917
1921
MULT
2.2
1.8
0.6
0.0
-0.3
12
SP
1
1923
1923
BG2
2.0
-0.3
0.0
2.3
0.0
13
LF
3
1919
1921
BG1
1.8
1.4
0.7
0.0
-0.3
14
SP
1
1924
1924
NLG
1.7
-0.2
0.0
1.9
0.0
15
LF
1
1923
1923
BG2
1.7
1.9
0.0
0.0
-0.2
16
SP
1
1921
1921
BG1
1.6
0.0
0.0
1.7
0.0
17
C
2
1920
1921
BG1
1.4
0.9
0.4
-0.3
0.3
18
2B
1
1924
1924
NLG
1.4
1.2
0.0
0.0
0.1
19
CF
1
1919
1919
HIL/BG1
1.3
1.2
0.2
0.0
-0.1
20
SP
1
1923
1923
BG2
1.2
-0.4
0.0
1.6
0.0
21
CF
2
1920
1921
BG1
1.2
2.0
-0.6
0.0
-0.3
22
SS
1
1924
1924
NLG
1.1
0.8
0.0
0.0
0.3
23
2B
2
1918
1921
BG1/NLG
1.0
0.2
0.7
0.0
0.0
24
1B
1
1924
1924
NLG
1.0
1.2
0.0
0.0
-0.2
25
SP
2
1917
1918
BG1
0.9
-0.1
0.0
1.0
0.0
26
SP
1
1922
1922
BG2
0.8
0.1
0.0
0.7
0.0
27
1B
1
1919
1919
HIL
0.7
0.3
0.5
0.0
-0.1
28
CF
2
1922
1923
BG2
0.7
-0.1
0.9
0.0
-0.1
29
SP
1
1918
1918
NLG
0.7
-0.1
0.0
0.8
0.0
30
SP
1
1918
1918
NLG
0.6
0.1
0.3
0.3
0.0
31
CF
1
1923
1923
BG2
0.6
0.8
0.0
0.0
-0.1
32
RP
1
1919
1919
BG1
0.6
-0.1
0.0
0.7
0.0
33
SP
1
1924
1924
NLG
0.6
-0.2
0.0
0.8
0.0
34
CF
1
1918
1918
NLG
0.6
0.9
-0.2
0.0
-0.1
35
RF
1
1922
1922
BG2
0.6
0.5
0.1
0.0
0.0
36
3B
1
1922
1922
BG2
0.5
0.1
0.4
0.0
0.1
37
CF
1
1924
1924
NLG
0.5
0.2
0.0
0.4
-0.1
38
SP
1
1924
1924
NLG
0.5
-0.1
0.0
0.6
0.0
39
2B
4
1917
1923
MULT
0.5
0.1
0.3
-0.1
0.2
40
SS
1
1919
1919
BG1
0.5
0.4
0.0
0.0
0.1
41
C
1
1924
1924
NLG
0.4
0.3
0.0
0.0
0.1
42
LF
2
1922
1923
BG2
0.4
0.3
0.1
0.0
-0.1
43
RF
1
1918
1918
NLG
0.3
0.2
0.1
0.0
0.0
44
SS
1
1918
1918
NLG
0.3
-0.1
0.2
0.0
0.2
45
2B
1
1924
1924
NLG
0.3
0.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
46
RF
1
1921
1921
BG1
0.3
0.6
-0.2
0.0
-0.1
47
SP
1
1922
1922
BG2
0.3
0.0
0.0
0.3
0.0
48
-
1
1917
1917
PAS
0.3
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
49
2B
5
1917
1921
BG1
0.3
1.3
-1.4
0.0
0.3
50
3B
1
1918
1918
NLG
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
51
3B
1
1919
1919
BG1
0.2
0.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
52
C
1
1918
1918
NLG
0.2
0.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
53
SP
1
1922
1922
BG2
0.2
0.1
0.0
0.2
0.0
54
LF
1
1918
1918
BG1
0.2
0.0
0.2
0.0
0.0
55
LF
2
1918
1919
BG1/HIL
0.2
0.3
0.1
0.0
-0.1
56
CF
1
1918
1918
BG1
0.2
-0.1
0.4
0.0
0.0
57
SP
1
1922
1922
BG2
0.2
0.0
0.0
0.2
0.0
58
C
2
1917
1919
HIL/BG1
0.2
-0.2
0.3
0.0
0.0
59
2B
1
1922
1922
BG2
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
60
RP
1
1919
1919
BG1
0.2
0.0
0.0
0.2
0.0
61
-
1
1917
1917
PAS
0.2
0.0
0.0
0.1
0.0
62
1B
1
1919
1919
BG1
0.2
0.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
63
C
2
1918
1919
BG1/NLG
0.2
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
64
C
2
1919
1921
BG1
0.2
-0.2
0.3
0.0
0.0
65
SP
1
1921
1921
BG1
0.2
0.0
0.0
0.2
0.0
66
2B
1
1923
1923
BG2
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
67
-
1
1919
1919
HIL
0.1
-0.1
0.3
0.0
0.0
68
-
1
1921
1921
BG1
0.1
-0.3
0.4
0.0
0.1
69
C
1
1923
1923
BG2
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
70
RP
1
1921
1921
BG1
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.1
0.0
71
LF
1
1918
1918
NLG
0.1
0.2
0.0
0.0
-0.1
72
RP
1
1917
1917
BG1
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.1
0.0
73
CF
1
1920
1920
BG1
0.1
0.4
-0.2
0.0
-0.1
74
SS
2
1918
1922
BG2/NLG
0.1
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.0
75
CF
1
1921
1921
BG1
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
76
RF
1
1918
1918
NLG
0.1
-0.1
0.2
0.0
0.0
77
C
1
1920
1920
BG1
0.1
-0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
78
-
1
1922
1922
BG2
0.1
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.0
79
-
1
1922
1922
BG2
0.1
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.0
80
2B
1
1917
1917
PAS/BG1
0.1
-0.1
0.2
0.0
0.0
81
C
1
1921
1921
BG1
0.1
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.0
82
C
1
1922
1922
BG2
0.1
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.0
83
1B
1
1923
1923
BG2
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
84
SP
3
1920
1923
BG1/BG2
0.0
0.1
0.0
-0.1
0.0
85
-
1
1923
1923
BG2
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
86
C
2
1918
1923
BG1/BG2
0.0
0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
87
SP
2
1919
1922
BG2/HIL
0.0
-0.2
0.0
0.3
0.0
88
LF
1
1924
1924
NLG
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.0
-0.1
89
RP
1
1924
1924
NLG
0.0
0.1
0.0
-0.1
0.0
90
C
2
1923
1924
BG2/NLG
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
91
2B
1
1923
1923
BG2
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
92
2B
1
1918
1918
BG1
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
93
3B
1
1918
1918
NLG
0.0
0.1
-0.2
0.0
0.1
94
3B
1
1918
1918
BG1
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
95
2B
1
1918
1918
BG1
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
96
-
1
1919
1919
HIL
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
97
-
1
1921
1921
BG1
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
98
-
1
1921
1921
BG1
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
99
1B
1
1918
1918
NLG
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
100
-
1
1921
1921
BG1
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
101
-
1
1917
1917
PAS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
102
-
1
1922
1922
BG2
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
103
2B
1
1917
1917
BG1
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
104
LF
1
1918
1918
BG1
0.0
0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
105
LF
1
1923
1923
BG2
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
106
LF
3
1917
1919
HIL/BG1
0.0
-0.1
0.2
0.0
-0.1
107
LF
1
1924
1924
NLG
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
108
RP
1
1921
1921
BG1
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
109
SS
1
1917
1917
BG1
0.0
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.0
110
CF
1
1923
1923
BG2
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
111
SP
1
1923
1923
BG2
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
112
RP
1
1922
1922
BG2
-0.1
0.1
0.0
-0.1
0.0
113
RP
1
1923
1923
BG2
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
114
SS
1
1918
1918
NLG
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
115
RF
1
1917
1917
BG1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
116
CF
1
1917
1917
BG1
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
117
-
1
1918
1918
BG1
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.0
118
-
1
1917
1917
BG1
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.0
119
LF
1
1921
1921
BG1
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
120
-
1
1921
1921
BG1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
121
-
1
1918
1918
BG1
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.0
122
-
1
1918
1918
BG1
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.0
123
RP
1
1919
1919
HIL
-0.1
0.0
0.0
-0.1
0.0
124
LF
1
1918
1918
NLG
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.0
125
-
1
1919
1919
BG1
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.0
126
SP
1
1924
1924
NLG
-0.1
0.0
0.0
-0.1
0.0
127
SP
3
1918
1921
MULT
-0.1
0.0
0.1
-0.3
0.0
128
-
1
1922
1922
BG2
-0.1
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
129
SS
1
1918
1918
BG1
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.0
130
RF
1
1923
1923
BG2
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
131
1B
1
1918
1918
NLG
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
132
-
1
1922
1922
BG2
-0.2
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
133
SP
1
1918
1918
BG1
-0.2
0.0
0.1
-0.3
0.0
134
2B
2
1917
1918
NLG/PAS
-0.2
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
135
-
1
1922
1922
BG2
-0.2
0.0
0.0
-0.2
0.0
136
RF
1
1918
1918
BG1
-0.2
0.0
-0.2
0.0
0.0
137
-
2
1917
1919
MULT
-0.2
-0.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
138
RF
1
1923
1923
BG2
-0.2
-0.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
139
CF
1
1917
1917
BG1
-0.2
-0.3
0.1
0.0
0.0
140
RP
1
1922
1922
BG2
-0.2
0.0
0.0
-0.3
0.0
141
LF
1
1921
1921
BG1
-0.3
-0.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
142
SP
1
1921
1921
BG1
-0.3
0.0
0.0
-0.3
0.0
143
SP
2
1919
1924
NLG/HIL
-0.3
-0.4
0.0
0.1
0.0
144
-
1
1921
1921
BG1
-0.3
0.0
0.0
-0.3
0.0
145
-
1
1922
1922
BG2
-0.3
-0.2
-0.1
0.0
0.0
146
C
1
1924
1924
NLG
-0.3
-0.4
0.0
0.0
0.1
147
SP
3
1917
1921
NLG/BG1
-0.3
-0.2
0.0
-0.2
0.0
148
-
1
1919
1919
HIL
-0.4
-0.1
-0.3
0.0
0.0
149
-
1
1918
1918
BG1
-0.4
0.0
0.0
-0.4
0.0
150
-
1
1919
1919
HIL
-0.4
-0.3
-0.2
0.0
0.0
151
RP
1
1921
1921
BG1
-0.4
-0.1
0.0
-0.4
0.0
152
-
1
1924
1924
NLG
-0.4
-0.1
0.0
-0.4
0.0
153
RF
1
1917
1917
BG1
-0.5
-0.4
-0.1
0.0
0.0
154
C
2
1922
1923
BG2
-0.5
-0.6
0.0
0.0
0.2
155
3B
3
1917
1919
HIL/BG1
-0.5
-0.1
-0.1
-0.3
0.0
156
LF
1
1924
1924
NLG
-0.6
0.0
0.0
-0.6
0.0
157
2B
2
1920
1922
BG1/BG2
-0.7
-0.2
-0.5
0.0
0.0
158
RF
1
1924
1924
NLG
-0.7
-0.5
0.0
0.0
-0.2
159
CF
1
1920
1920
BG1
-0.7
-0.2
-0.5
0.0
0.0
160
RF
3
1919
1921
BG1
-0.7
-0.4
-0.2
0.0
-0.1
161
3B
2
1917
1921
BG1
-0.7
-0.6
0.1
-0.3
0.1
162
3B
1
1923
1923
BG2
-0.7
-0.9
0.0
0.0
0.2
163
LF
1
1924
1924
NLG
-0.8
-0.7
0.0
0.0
-0.1
164
RP
1
1918
1918
NLG
-0.8
-0.3
-0.1
-0.4
0.0
165
RP
2
1918
1923
BG1/BG2
-0.9
-0.3
-0.1
-0.5
0.0
166
SP
4
1917
1923
BG1/BG2
-0.9
-0.1
-0.1
-0.8
0.0
167
SP
2
1922
1923
BG2
-1.1
-0.2
0.0
-0.8
0.0
168
1B
4
1917
1923
BG1/BG2
-1.2
-0.5
-0.2
-0.1
-0.4

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