1947 Birmingham Black Barons - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1947 Birmingham Black Barons


58 - 52


42 - 37 in the Negro American League

1923 / 1948 (Team History)

Managed by:
Tommy Sampson (58-52)

Top Hitter


Piper
Davis

Top Pitcher


Bill
Powell

League Ranks (6 teams)

Batting Pitching
OPS+
82
 3rd ERA+
94
 5th
OPS
.681
 3rd ERA
5.24
 4th
BA
.274
 3rd BA
.304
 6th
OBP
.330
 5th K/BB
1.48
 1st
SLG
.352
 3rd K%
11.3%
 5th
BB%
6.6%
 6th BB%
7.6%
 1st
K%
HR%
1.3%
 6th
ISO
.078
 3rd WHIP
1.60
 4th

Notes:


• Home Ballpark: Rickwood Field (Birmingham, AL)
• Tom Hayes (Owner & President)


Pitching
Glossary
Basic Pitching
Pos
Player
Age
W
L
W%
G
GS
GF
CG
SHO
SV
IP
R
ER
H
HR
BB
K
WP
BK
HBP
BF
ERA
ERA+
SP
28
1
2
.333
7
3
2
0
0
29.2
17
15
34
0
7
16
0
0
1
132
4.55
108
SP
28
3
0
1.000
3
3
2
0
0
24.0
8
7
26
2
8
22
0
0
0
107
2.63
188
SP
25
0
3
.000
5
3
0
0
0
24.0
17
17
26
1
15
9
0
0
0
109
6.38
77
SP
32
0
2
.000
3
2
1
0
0
20.0
17
14
30
2
6
5
0
0
2
95
6.30
78
SP
27
1
2
.333
4
3
1
0
0
18.2
10
6
19
1
8
8
0
0
1
80
2.89
170
SP
24
0
1
.000
1
1
0
0
0
6.2
8
7
13
0
1
5
0
0
0
34
9.45
52
SP
26
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
4.1
8
8
11
1
2
3
0
0
0
25
16.62
30
RP
30
0
1
.000
4
0
0
0
1
10.0
6
6
13
1
1
3
0
0
2
46
5.40
91
8
5
11
.313
29
16
6
0
1
137.1
91
80
172
8
48
71
0
0
6
628
5.24
94
* = Left-handed pitcher       ^ = Unknown



Advanced Pitching
Player
Age
Role
IP
WHIP
Lg
K%
Lg
BB%
Lg
K/BB
Lg
HR%
Lg
28
SP
29.2
1.38
1.58
12.1%
12.0%
5.3%
9.6%
2.29
1.25
0.0%
0.9%
25
SP
24.0
1.71
1.58
8.3%
12.0%
13.8%
9.6%
0.60
1.25
0.9%
0.9%
28
SP
24.0
1.42
1.58
20.6%
12.0%
7.5%
9.5%
2.75
1.25
1.9%
0.9%
32
SP
20.0
1.80
1.58
5.3%
11.9%
6.3%
9.5%
0.83
1.25
2.1%
0.9%
27
SP
18.2
1.45
1.58
10.0%
11.9%
10.0%
9.5%
1.00
1.25
1.3%
0.9%
30
RP
10.0
1.40
1.58
6.5%
11.9%
2.2%
9.5%
3.00
1.25
2.2%
0.9%
24
SP
6.2
2.10
1.58
14.7%
11.8%
2.9%
9.5%
5.00
1.25
0.0%
0.9%
26
SP
4.1
3.00
1.58
12.0%
11.8%
8.0%
9.4%
1.50
1.25
4.0%
0.9%
8
137.1
1.60
1.58
11.3%
11.9%
7.6%
9.5%
1.48
1.25
1.3%
0.9%
* = Left-handed pitcher       ^ = Unknown



Opponent's Batting
Player
Age
Role
G
PA
AB
R
H
2B
3B
HR
SB
CS
BB
SO
IBB
HBP
SH
SF
DP
BA
OBP
SLG
OPS
28
SP
7
132
123
17
34
3
6
0
2
7
16
0
1
1
1
.276
.321
.398
.719
25
SP
5
109
93
17
26
5
1
1
3
15
9
0
0
1
2
.280
.380
.387
.767
28
SP
3
107
97
8
26
2
0
2
0
8
22
0
2
3
.268
.324
.351
.674
32
SP
3
95
85
17
30
2
3
2
2
6
5
2
2
2
.353
.409
.518
.926
27
SP
4
80
70
10
19
3
2
1
2
8
8
1
1
1
.271
.354
.414
.769
30
RP
4
46
42
6
13
2
0
1
1
1
3
2
1
0
.310
.356
.429
.784
24
SP
1
34
33
8
13
1
2
0
0
1
5
0
0
0
.394
.412
.545
.957
26
SP
2
25
23
8
11
4
1
1
0
2
3
0
0
0
1
.478
.520
.870
1.390
8
29
628
566
91
172
22
15
8
10
48
71
0
6
8
10
.304
.365
.438
.803
* = Left-handed pitcher       ^ = Unknown

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