1912 Chicago American Giants - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1912 Chicago American Giants


33 - 19 - 1


(1st place in the Western Independent Clubs )

1911 / 1913 (Team History)

Managed by:
Rube Foster (33-19-1)

Top Hitter


Pete
Hill

Top Pitcher


Bill
Lindsay

League Ranks (8 teams)

Batting Pitching
OPS+
112
2nd ERA+
102
3rd
OPS
.703
2nd ERA
2.65
2nd
BA
.287
2nd BA
.249
3rd
OBP
.336
2nd K/BB
1.96
3rd
SLG
.367
2nd K%
12.6%
3rd
BB%
6.6%
6th BB%
6.4%
5th
K%
HR%
0.2%
3rd
ISO
.080
6th WHIP
1.19
2nd

Notes:


• Home Ballpark: Schorling Park (Chicago, IL)
• 2 members of the Baseball Hall of Fame
Rube Foster (Owner & Business Manager)


Fielding
Glossary
Catcher
`
Lg Lg
26
38
340.0
204
54
9
4
0
6
.966
.973
6.83
7.18
5.1
15.1
5.1
0.0
22
11
79.1
73
8
3
1
0
0
.964
.973
9.19
7.18
-0.7
-9.3
-0.7
0.0
2
49
419.1
277
62
12
5
0
6
.966
.973
7.28
7.18
4.4
10.5
4.4
0.0


Glossary
First Base
`
Lg Lg
32
6
39.0
41
1
3
2
.933
.963
9.69
10.57
-0.6
-16.3
-0.6
30
7
35.2
31
2
6
1
.846
.963
8.33
10.57
-0.2
-5.4
-0.2
26
4
32.1
34
4
2
2
.950
.963
10.58
10.57
1.4
43.5
1.4
22
36
312.1
372
19
13
21
.968
.963
11.27
10.57
3.4
11.0
3.4
4
53
419.1
478
26
24
26
.955
.963
10.82
10.57
4.0
9.6
4.0


Glossary
Second Base
`
Lg Lg
29
4
30.1
8
17
2
3
.926
.946
7.42
5.31
4.1
136.3
4.1
34
43
385.1
103
129
8
14
.967
.946
5.42
5.31
-0.5
-1.3
-0.5
22
1
3.2
1
2
0
0
1.000
.946
7.36
5.31
0.5
127.2
0.5
3
48
419.1
112
148
10
17
.963
.946
5.58
5.31
4.1
9.7
4.1


Glossary
Third Base
`
Lg Lg
24
16
138.2
25
34
10
2
.855
.905
3.83
2.89
5.4
38.9
5.4
24
5
45.0
3
7
0
0
1.000
.905
2.00
2.89
-0.7
-15.7
-0.7
29
5
39.2
4
4
2
0
.800
.905
1.82
2.89
-1.9
-49.1
-1.9
28
21
196.0
26
34
2
5
.968
.905
2.76
2.89
-0.9
-4.8
-0.9
4
47
419.1
58
79
14
7
.907
.905
2.94
2.89
1.8
4.3
1.8


Glossary
Shortstop
`
Lg Lg
24
30
263.2
65
76
19
8
.881
.880
4.81
4.69
-5.7
-21.5
-5.7
27
1
9.0
2
2
1
0
.800
.880
4.00
4.69
-0.6
-61.8
-0.6
22
4
17.0
5
5
0
3
1.000
.880
5.29
4.69
-0.3
-17.9
-0.3
27
11
93.1
13
37
9
3
.847
.880
4.82
4.69
4.2
44.5
4.2
28
3
26.1
3
9
2
1
.857
.880
4.10
4.69
0.3
11.2
0.3
33
1
10.0
0
8
0
0
1.000
.880
7.20
4.69
2.9
290.7
2.9
6
50
419.1
88
137
31
15
.879
.880
4.83
4.69
0.8
2.0
0.8


Glossary
Left Field
`
Lg Lg
24
39
356.1
58
8
3
3
.957
.955
1.67
2.04
-5.7
-16.1
-5.6
-0.1
21
6
54.0
14
1
1
0
.938
.955
2.50
2.04
2.2
40.3
2.3
-0.2
32
1
9.0
2
0
0
0
1.000
.955
2.00
2.04
0.1
6.0
0.2
-0.1
3
46
419.1
74
9
4
3
.954
.955
1.78
2.04
-3.5
-8.4
-3.1
-0.4


Glossary
Center Field
`
Lg Lg
32
1
4.0
0
0
0
0
.942
0.00
2.17
-0.6
-139.6
-0.5
-0.1
24
2
18.0
5
0
0
0
1.000
.942
2.50
2.17
0.5
29.8
0.8
-0.2
29
33
292.0
58
8
1
3
.985
.942
2.03
2.17
-0.3
-1.2
-1.6
1.2
25
1
0.1
0
0
0
0
.942
0.00
2.17
0.0
-139.6
0.0
0.0
21
12
105.0
23
1
0
0
1.000
.942
2.06
2.17
0.0
0.0
0.7
-0.7
5
49
419.1
86
9
1
3
.990
.942
2.04
2.17
-0.4
-1.0
-0.6
0.2


Glossary
Right Field
`
Lg Lg
32
1
4.0
1
0
0
0
1.000
.945
2.25
1.54
0.2
50.8
0.3
-0.1
32
45
406.1
70
7
4
1
.951
.945
1.71
1.54
5.8
14.2
8.1
-2.3
26
1
9.0
2
0
0
0
1.000
.945
2.00
1.54
0.3
33.9
0.5
-0.1
3
47
419.1
73
7
4
1
.952
.945
1.72
1.54
6.3
15.0
8.9
-2.6


Glossary
Pitcher
`
Lg Lg
21
1
1.0
0
1
0
0
1.000
.930
9.00
2.75
32
12
73.0
1
8
2
0
.818
.930
1.11
2.75
32
10
74.1
2
18
0
0
1.000
.930
2.42
2.75
30
11
74.0
2
21
0
0
1.000
.930
2.80
2.75
1
6.1
0
1
2
0
.333
.930
1.42
2.75
25
5
40.0
3
10
1
0
.929
.930
2.93
2.75
21
11
75.2
3
28
0
0
1.000
.930
3.69
2.75
24
10
75.0
1
23
2
0
.923
.930
2.88
2.75
8
61
419.1
12
110
7
0
.946
.930
2.62
2.75


Glossary
Pinch Hitter
`
0


Glossary
Pinch Runner
`
0



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