1945 Chicago American Giants - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1945 Chicago American Giants


47 - 53 - 1


44 - 49 - 1 in the Negro American League

1911 / 1946 (Team History)

Managed by:
Candy Jim Taylor (47-53-1)

Top Hitter


Art
Pennington

Top Pitcher


Gentry
Jessup

League Ranks (6 teams)

Batting Pitching
OPS+
104
 2nd ERA+
95
 4th
OPS
.679
 3rd ERA
4.07
 4th
BA
.268
 3rd BA
.249
 3rd
OBP
.331
 1st K/BB
1.48
 3rd
SLG
.348
 4th K%
12.1%
 2nd
BB%
8.3%
 1st BB%
8.2%
 6th
K%
HR%
0.4%
 2nd
ISO
.080
 5th WHIP
1.32
 4th

Notes:


• Home Ballpark: Comiskey Park (Chicago, IL)


Batting
Glossary
Basic Batting
Pos
Player
Age
G
PA
AB
R
H
2B
3B
HR
RBI
SB
CS
BB
SO
IBB
HBP
SH
SF
DP
BA
OBP
SLG
OPS
OPS+
C
31
27
90
84
8
21
3
0
0
11
0
5
0
1
0
.250
.300
.286
.586
76
1B
22
31
133
114
20
37
6
2
1
17
5
19
0
0
0
.325
.421
.439
.860
158
2B
29
28
125
116
21
36
2
1
1
14
4
9
0
0
0
.310
.360
.371
.731
120
3B
23
25
100
87
18
22
4
0
1
17
0
11
0
1
1
.253
.343
.333
.677
104
SS
27
32
133
121
21
36
1
3
1
21
1
10
0
0
2
.298
.351
.380
.731
119
LF
31
30
124
111
27
28
7
2
0
13
0
12
0
0
1
.252
.325
.351
.677
103
CF
35
34
142
131
13
30
5
1
0
13
0
10
0
1
0
.229
.289
.282
.571
72
RF
35
147
137
22
46
4
4
2
29
0
9
0
0
1
.336
.377
.467
.844
152
2B
30
16
58
51
12
12
0
4
0
3
0
6
0
0
1
.235
.316
.392
.708
112
C
38
14
51
50
6
12
1
2
0
6
0
1
0
0
0
.240
.255
.340
.595
78
1B
37
9
37
34
2
11
2
0
0
4
1
2
0
0
1
.324
.361
.382
.743
123
1B
34
9
18
18
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.056
.056
.056
.111
-67
LF
16
6
15
13
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
.154
.267
.154
.421
28
1B
2
3
3
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.333
.333
.333
.667
100
SS
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
.000
.000
.000
-100
PH
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
.000
.000
.000
-100
SP
30
11
29
28
3
6
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
1
.214
.214
.214
.429
29
SP
38
14
27
21
4
9
2
1
0
5
0
5
0
0
1
.429
.538
.619
1.158
247
SP
25
12
26
24
2
1
0
0
0
1
0
2
0
0
0
.042
.115
.042
.157
-52
SP
11
21
15
1
2
0
0
0
2
0
5
0
0
1
.133
.350
.133
.483
49
SP
31
8
15
15
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.133
.133
.133
.267
-20
RP
31
7
11
10
0
3
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
.300
.364
.300
.664
101
RP
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
.000
.000
.000
.000
-100
PR
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
PH
1
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
.500
.500
.500
1.000
201
C
22
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
C
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
27
368
1312
1189
185
319
37
20
6
160
11
109
0
3
11
.268
.331
.348
.679
104
* = Left-handed hitter       ** = Switch-hitter       ^ = Unknown



Advanced Batting
Player
Age
Pos
PA
wOBA
LG
BB%
LG
K%
LG
BB/K
LG
HR%
LG
ISO
LG
RF
147
.389
.312
6.1%
6.7%
1.4%
0.6%
.131
.088
35
CF
142
.277
.312
7.0%
6.7%
0.0%
0.6%
.053
.088
22
1B
133
.408
.312
14.3%
6.7%
0.8%
0.6%
.114
.088
27
SS
133
.341
.312
7.5%
6.7%
0.8%
0.6%
.083
.088
29
2B
125
.348
.312
7.2%
6.7%
0.8%
0.6%
.060
.088
31
LF
124
.320
.312
9.7%
6.7%
0.0%
0.6%
.099
.088
23
3B
100
.326
.312
11.0%
6.7%
1.0%
0.6%
.080
.088
31
C
90
.284
.312
5.6%
6.7%
0.0%
0.6%
.036
.088
30
2B
58
.324
.312
10.3%
6.7%
0.0%
0.6%
.157
.088
38
C
51
.274
.312
2.0%
6.7%
0.0%
0.6%
.100
.088
37
1B
37
.343
.312
5.4%
6.7%
0.0%
0.6%
.059
.088
30
SP
29
.196
.312
0.0%
6.7%
0.0%
0.6%
.000
.088
38
SP
27
.510
.312
18.5%
6.7%
0.0%
0.6%
.190
.088
25
SP
26
.094
.312
7.7%
6.7%
0.0%
0.6%
.000
.088
SP
21
.268
.312
23.8%
6.7%
0.0%
0.6%
.000
.088
34
1B
18
.053
.312
0.0%
6.7%
0.0%
0.6%
.000
.088
31
SP
15
.126
.312
0.0%
6.7%
0.0%
0.6%
.000
.088
16
LF
15
.226
.312
13.3%
6.7%
0.0%
0.6%
.000
.088
31
RP
11
.326
.312
9.1%
6.7%
0.0%
0.6%
.000
.088
1B
3
.316
.312
0.0%
6.7%
0.0%
0.6%
.000
.088
PH
2
.474
.312
0.0%
6.7%
0.0%
0.6%
.000
.088
SS
2
.000
.312
0.0%
6.7%
0.0%
0.6%
.000
.088
RP
2
.000
.312
0.0%
6.7%
0.0%
0.6%
.000
.088
PH
1
.000
.312
0.0%
6.7%
0.0%
0.6%
.000
.088
PR
.000
.312
6.7%
0.6%
.088
C
.000
.312
6.7%
0.6%
.088
22
C
.000
.312
6.7%
0.6%
.088
27
1312
.322
.312
8.3%
6.7%
0.5%
0.6%
.080
.088
* = Left-handed hitter       ** = Switch-hitter       ^ = Unknown

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