1945 Chicago American Giants - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1945 Chicago American Giants


49 - 59 - 1


46 - 54 - 1 in the Negro American League

1911 / 1946 (Team History)

Managed by:
Candy Jim Taylor (49-59-1)

Top Hitter


Art
Pennington

Top Pitcher


Gentry
Jessup

League Ranks (6 teams)

Batting Pitching
OPS+
102
3rd ERA+
93
4th
OPS
.682
3rd ERA
4.42
4th
BA
.270
3rd BA
.255
4th
OBP
.332
1st K/BB
1.42
3rd
SLG
.350
4th K%
11.9%
2nd
BB%
8.3%
1st BB%
8.4%
6th
K%
HR%
0.4%
2nd
ISO
.080
5th WHIP
1.37
4th

Notes:


• Home Ballpark: Comiskey Park (Chicago, IL)
J. B. Martin (Co-Owner & President) , William Little (Co-Owner) , R. S. Simmons (Business Manager)


Pitching
Glossary
Basic Pitching
SP
30
6
4
.600
10
10
7
1
0
79.0
33
27
65
0
24
43
0
0
0
326
3.08
133
SP
25
5
2
.714
12
6
4
0
0
65.1
39
29
55
2
30
59
1
0
0
278
3.99
102
SP
38
3
2
.600
10
7
3
0
0
50.2
53
38
71
1
13
17
0
0
1
240
6.75
61
SP
31
2
4
.333
9
6
2
2
1
42.2
20
16
32
0
12
18
0
0
1
170
3.38
121
SP
1
3
.250
5
3
2
0
0
22.2
18
15
35
2
8
8
0
0
2
111
5.96
69
SP
34
1
2
.333
4
3
1
0
0
18.2
18
13
28
1
6
10
0
0
0
93
6.27
65
RP
31
1
1
.500
7
2
1
0
0
27.1
14
12
23
0
18
9
0
0
2
125
3.95
104
RP
28
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
8.2
3
2
7
0
1
2
0
0
0
31
2.08
197
RP
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
5.0
5
5
4
0
5
0
0
0
0
25
9.00
45
9
19
18
.514
59
37
20
3
1
320.0
203
157
320
6
117
166
1
0
6
1399
4.42
93
* = Left-handed pitcher       ^ = Unknown



Advanced Pitching
Role Lg Lg Lg Lg Lg
30
SP
79.0
1.13
1.37
13.2%
12.8%
7.4%
8.1%
1.79
1.57
0.0%
0.7%
25
SP
65.1
1.30
1.37
21.2%
12.7%
10.8%
8.1%
1.97
1.57
0.7%
0.7%
38
SP
50.2
1.66
1.37
7.1%
12.6%
5.4%
8.0%
1.31
1.57
0.4%
0.7%
31
SP
42.2
1.03
1.37
10.6%
12.5%
7.1%
8.0%
1.50
1.57
0.0%
0.7%
31
RP
27.1
1.50
1.37
7.2%
12.4%
14.4%
7.9%
0.50
1.57
0.0%
0.7%
SP
22.2
1.90
1.37
7.2%
12.4%
7.2%
7.9%
1.00
1.57
1.8%
0.7%
34
SP
18.2
1.82
1.37
10.8%
12.4%
6.5%
7.9%
1.67
1.57
1.1%
0.7%
28
RP
8.2
0.92
1.37
6.5%
12.2%
3.2%
7.8%
2.00
1.57
0.0%
0.7%
RP
5.0
1.80
1.37
0.0%
12.2%
20.0%
7.8%
0.00
1.57
0.0%
0.7%
9
320.0
1.37
1.37
11.9%
12.6%
8.4%
8.0%
1.42
1.57
0.4%
0.7%
* = Left-handed pitcher       ^ = Unknown



Opponent's Batting
Role
30
SP
10
326
296
33
65
17
6
0
8
24
43
0
6
6
.220
.278
.318
.596
25
SP
12
278
247
39
55
7
3
2
2
30
59
0
1
6
.223
.307
.300
.606
38
SP
10
240
224
53
71
9
6
1
5
13
17
1
2
6
.317
.357
.424
.781
31
SP
9
170
153
20
32
4
4
0
2
12
18
1
4
1
.209
.271
.288
.559
31
RP
7
125
103
14
23
5
1
0
2
18
9
2
2
4
.223
.350
.291
.641
SP
5
111
99
18
35
4
1
2
3
8
8
2
2
2
.354
.413
.475
.888
34
SP
4
93
85
18
28
4
1
1
1
6
10
0
2
2
.329
.374
.435
.809
28
RP
1
31
30
3
7
0
0
0
0
1
2
0
0
2
.233
.258
.233
.491
RP
1
25
19
5
4
1
0
0
0
5
0
0
1
2
.211
.375
.263
.638
9
59
1399
1256
203
320
51
22
6
23
117
166
6
20
31
.255
.321
.345
.666
* = Left-handed pitcher       ^ = Unknown

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