1929 Birmingham Black Barons

36 - 58 - 2

33 - 56 - 1 in the Negro National League I

1923 / 1930 (Team History)

Managed by:
Charles Wesley (28-39-2)
Clarence Smith (8-19)

Clarence
Smith

Satchel
Paige

• Home Ballpark: Rickwood Field (Birmingham, AL)
• 1 member of the Baseball Hall of Fame
• R. T. Jackson (President)

1929 Birmingham Black Barons

Glossary

Left Field	Age	WAR	Off	Fld

Center Field	Age	WAR	Off	Fld
Jimsey Roussell	28	-0.2	-0.1	0.0
Earl Gurley	30	0.0	0.0	0.0

Right Field	Age	WAR	Off	Fld
Clarence Smith		2.5	2.7	0.0
Leo Birdine	34	-2.8	0.0	0.0

Shortstop	Age	WAR	Off
Anthony Cooper	24	0.3	0.2
Ray Sheppard	26	1.2	1.0
George Fiall	29	-0.1	-0.2
Pete Moore	25	0.0	-0.1

Second Base	Age	WAR	Off
Geechie Meredith	29	1.7	1.5
Charles Wesley	32	-0.3	-0.4
A. J. Dykes		0.0	0.0

Third Base	Age	WAR	Off
Porter Dallas	25	0.3	0.2
Johnnie Oden	26	0.0	-0.1
Verne Perkins		0.0	0.0

First Base	Age	WAR	Off	Fld
George McAllister	29	1.3	1.6	0.0
Dave Thomas	24	0.3	1.1	0.0

Manager	W-L	W%
Charles Wesley	28-39	.418
Clarence Smith	8-19	.296

Catcher	Age	WAR	Off
Poindexter Williams	31	1.3	1.0
Eppie Hamilton	29	0.3	0.2
L. Thomas		-0.3	-0.3
Johnson		0.0	-0.1
Marshall		0.0	0.0

Starting Pitcher	Age	IP	WAR	Pit	Off
Satchel Paige	22	185.2	2.2	2.8	-0.6
Harry Salmon	34	139.2	1.9	2.5	-0.5
Jute Bell	29	131.2	-1.5	-1.1	-0.4
Diamond Pipkins	21	63.2	-2.0	-2.4	0.4

Relief Pitcher	Age	IP	WAR	Pit	Off