1898 Season- Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1898 Season


Independent Clubs


1897 / 1899

Top Hitter


Robert
Jackson

Top Pitcher


Harry
Buckner

Leaders

wOBA

# Player Team wOBA
1
Robert Jackson
CU
.580
2
Dave Wyatt
CU
.444
3
Frank Grant
CXG
.428
4
James Robinson
CXG
.386
5
Andy Jackson
CXG
.368
6
Harry Hyde
CU
.357
7
Bob Jordan
CXG
.334
8
Harry Moore
CU
.332
9
Sol White
CXG
.301
10
George Hopkins
CU
.295

ERA

# Player Team ERA
1
Doc Howard
CXG
0.00
2
John Nelson
CXG
0.00
3
James Robinson
CXG
0.00
4
Harry Buckner
CU
0.86
5
William Selden
CXG
2.00
6
Kid Carter
CBG
5.00
7
Bert Jones
CU
5.19


Standings
Glossary

Independent Clubs

vs All Teams
# Team
W
L
T
W%
GB
R/G RA/G Managers Ballpark
1
4
1
1
.800
-
6.5
5.5
Andy Jackson
No Home Ballpark
2
1
2
1
.333
2.0
5.0
5.8
William Smith
Union Park (Chicago, IL)
3
0
2
0
.000
2.5
6.5
8.0
Will Jackson
No Home Ballpark



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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