1922 Chicago American Giants - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1922 Chicago American Giants


45 - 31 - 1


37 - 24 - 1 in the Negro National League I

1911 / 1923 (Team History)

Managed by:
Rube Foster (45-31-1)

Top Hitter


John
Beckwith

Top Pitcher


Dave
Brown

League Ranks (8 teams)

Batting Pitching
OPS+
90
 5th ERA+
103
 4th
OPS
.660
 7th ERA
3.40
 1st
BA
.252
 7th BA
.252
 1st
OBP
.326
 6th K/BB
1.44
 3rd
SLG
.333
 7th K%
11.5%
 5th
BB%
8.8%
 1st BB%
8.0%
 5th
K%
HR%
0.6%
 1st
ISO
.082
 7th WHIP
1.28
 2nd

Notes:


• Champions of the Negro National League I
• Home Ballpark: Schorling Park (Chicago, IL)
• 2 members of the Baseball Hall of Fame
• 1 member of the Cuban Baseball Hall of Fame
• Rube Foster (Owner & Business Manager)


1922 Chicago American Giants
Glossary

Left Field
Age
WAR
Off
Fld
32
3.3
1.0
2.6
27
0.2
-0.1
0.5
Center Field
Age
WAR
Off
Fld
28
0.9
2.1
-0.9

Right Field
Age
WAR
Off
Fld
26
2.0
1.1
1.3
Shortstop
Age
WAR
Off
Fld
26
0.4
0.1
-0.2
-0.3
-0.1
-0.2
Second Base
Age
WAR
Off
Fld
32
2.0
0.7
1.1
Third Base
Age
WAR
Off
Fld
22
5.0
3.5
1.3
27
-1.0
0.2
-1.3
-0.2
-0.1
-0.1
First Base
Age
WAR
Off
Fld
33
0.0
0.7
-0.4
Manager W-L
W%
45-31
.592
Catcher
Age
WAR
Off
Fld
30
2.0
1.0
0.8
26
0.2
0.2
-0.1
+
Starting Pitcher
Age
IP
WAR
Pit
Off
29
171.0
0.9
1.4
-0.4
27
155.0
1.3
1.8
-0.6
26
141.1
-2.0
-1.9
-0.1
22
128.1
0.2
0.3
-0.1
26
67.0
-0.6
-0.4
-0.1
Relief Pitcher
Age
IP
WAR
Pit
Off

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All biographical data, copyright 2011-2018 Gary Ashwill.

Playing statistics for 1887-1922 and 1926-1938, as well as all Cuban League games (1902-1928) and Negro League vs. Major League games (1887-1944), copyright 2011-2018 Gary Ashwill.

Playing statistics for 1923 (except Negro League vs. Major League games), copyright 2011-2018 Patrick Rock.

Playing statistics for 1933 and 1943, copyright 2013-2018 Scott Simkus.

Playing statistics for 1924-1925, 1939-1942, and 1944-1946 Negro Leagues (not including Cuban League and Negro League vs. Major League games), copyright 2011-2018 Larry Lester, Wayne Stivers, Gary Ashwill.


Defensive Regression Analysis data used here was obtained with permission from Michael Humphreys, author of Wizardry

Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James