1918 Chicago American Giants - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1918 Chicago American Giants


20 - 8 - 2


(1st place in the Western Independent Clubs )

1911 / 1919 (Team History)

Managed by:
Rube Foster (20-8-2)

Top Hitter


Bingo
DeMoss

Top Pitcher


Dick
Whitworth

League Ranks (5 teams)

Batting Pitching
OPS+
92
2nd ERA+
113
1st
OPS
.638
2nd ERA
2.91
1st
BA
.246
2nd BA
.233
1st
OBP
.328
2nd K/BB
0.85
4th
SLG
.310
2nd K%
8.7%
2nd
BB%
9.6%
1st BB%
10.2%
5th
K%
HR%
0.2%
2nd
ISO
.064
3rd WHIP
1.28
3rd

Notes:


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


1918 Chicago American Giants
Glossary

Left Field
30
0.0
0.5
-0.4
31
0.4
0.1
0.2
Center Field
35
1.1
0.7
0.4

Right Field
30
0.0
0.4
-0.3
Shortstop
33
0.3
-0.1
0.0
22
0.5
-0.2
0.7
Second Base
28
1.2
0.0
1.1
Third Base
39
0.0
0.2
-0.2
First Base
29
0.5
0.7
-0.2
27
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
22
-0.1
0.0
0.0
Manager W-L
20-8
.714
Catcher
22
0.1
0.1
-0.2
32
0.4
0.2
0.2
+
Starting Pitcher
22
86.1
1.6
1.3
0.3
30
53.0
-0.5
-0.3
-0.2
30.1
-0.1
-0.1
0.1
17.2
0.5
0.4
0.1
26
12.2
0.1
0.1
0.0
24
5.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
Relief Pitcher

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