1908 Season- Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1908 Season


Western Independent Clubs


1907 / 1909

Top Hitter


Pete
Hill

Top Pitcher


Dicta
Johnson

Leaders

Runs Batted In

# Player Team RBI
1
Pete Hill
LEL
24
2
Andrew Payne
LEL
13
3
Danger Talbert
LEL
12
4
Rube Foster
LEL
10
5
Harry Moore
LEL
10
6
Ginney Robinson
CIU
10
7
Bobby Winston
LEL
10
8
George Wright
LEL
10
9
Joe Green
CIU
9
10
Pete Booker
LEL
8

WHIP

# Player Team WHIP
1
Dicta Johnson
ABC
1.16
2
Billy Norman
LEL/CIU
1.17
3
Rube Foster
LEL
1.19
4
Walter Ball
LEL
1.25
5
Rube Washington
ABC
1.39
6
Mack Ramsey
CIU
1.41
7
Walter Taylor
CIU
1.50
8
Dick Garrison
LEL
1.55
9
Robert Higbee
ABC
1.68
10
William Dewberry
LEL
1.87


Fielding

Teams
# Team Lg
G
GS
Inn
PO
A
E
DP
Fld%
Lg
RF
Lg
Runs
Rate
Range
1
Chicago Leland Giants
WES
200
189
1716.0
571
264
51
29
.942
.935
4.38
4.23
4.4
2.9
0.7
2
Indianapolis ABCs
WES
86
81
729.0
243
82
21
15
.939
.935
4.01
4.23
-6.5
-10.1
-4.8
3
Chicago Union Giants
WES
85
81
696.0
232
83
37
7
.895
.935
4.07
4.23
2.1
3.4
4.2
3
1
371
351
3141.0
1046
429
109
51
.931
.935
4.23
4.23
0.0
0.0
0.0



Players
#
Player
Team Pos
G
GS
Inn
PO
A
E
DP
Fld%
Lg
RF
Lg
Runs
Rate
Range
1
LEL
3B
21
21
190.2
23
56
5
1
.940
.920
3.73
3.25
4.8
25.4
4.8
2
LEL
CF
20
20
181.2
42
1
1
0
.977
.968
2.13
2.37
-4.0
-22.2
-3.0
3
LEL
RF
19
19
166.2
30
7
1
2
.974
.936
2.00
1.88
2.2
13.1
1.4
4
LEL
LF
19
19
168.2
49
1
1
0
.980
.971
2.67
2.58
1.2
6.8
2.0
5
LEL
1B
17
17
152.2
169
5
5
7
.972
.944
10.26
10.06
-2.0
-13.1
-2.0
6
LEL
SS
17
17
148.2
38
50
8
5
.917
.886
5.33
4.82
1.3
8.5
1.3
7
LEL
2B
15
15
130.2
34
28
7
5
.899
.910
4.27
4.15
-3.2
-24.4
-3.2
8
LEL
C
14
14
123.2
60
16
10
2
.884
.926
5.53
6.14
3.0
24.5
0.0
9
ABC
3B
9
9
81.0
13
16
4
4
.879
.920
3.22
3.25
-0.3
-4.0
-0.3
10
ABC
1B
9
9
81.0
78
3
4
5
.953
.944
9.00
10.06
0.8
10.5
0.8
11
ABC
CF
9
9
81.0
25
3
0
0
1.000
.968
3.11
2.37
1.8
22.3
0.7
12
 SS
9
9
81.0
15
25
7
2
.851
.886
4.44
4.82
2.2
26.9
2.2
13
CIU
3B
9
9
77.1
10
8
2
0
.900
.920
2.09
3.25
-4.5
-58.3
-4.5
14
CIU
1B
9
9
77.1
89
1
12
3
.882
.944
10.47
10.06
1.2
15.0
1.2
15
CIU
2B
9
9
77.1
14
18
4
1
.889
.910
3.72
4.15
1.6
20.6
1.6
16
CIU
CF
8
8
69.1
15
0
1
0
.938
.968
1.95
2.37
1.0
14.3
1.6
17
ABC
2B
8
8
72.0
12
17
1
1
.967
.910
3.63
4.15
1.1
15.0
1.1
18
 LF
8
8
69.1
21
1
0
0
1.000
.971
2.86
2.58
1.7
24.0
1.7
19
LEL
C
8
7
67.0
31
12
1
1
.977
.926
5.78
6.14
1.4
20.3
0.0
20
LEL
P
6
5
45.2
1
12
0
2
1.000
.956
2.56
2.79
21
ABC
RF
6
6
54.0
14
1
2
1
.882
.936
2.50
1.88
1.8
32.6
2.3
22
LEL
P
6
6
54.0
4
14
2
0
.900
.956
3.00
2.79
23
ABC
LF
6
6
54.0
10
1
1
1
.917
.971
1.83
2.58
-4.2
-76.9
-4.3
24
CIU
C
6
6
52.1
27
3
4
0
.882
.926
5.16
6.14
1.2
23.6
0.0
25
CIU
SS
6
6
50.1
16
17
5
0
.868
.886
5.90
4.82
2.5
50.6
2.5
26
ABC
C
5
5
36.2
29
3
2
0
.941
.926
7.85
6.14
3.3
89.6
0.0
27
ABC
P
5
4
38.2
1
6
0
1
1.000
.956
1.63
2.79
28
LEL
2B
4
4
36.0
10
9
1
0
.950
.910
4.75
4.15
-0.1
-2.6
-0.1
29
LEL
P
4
4
31.0
1
9
1
1
.909
.956
2.90
2.79
30
 P
4
3
29.0
1
8
1
1
.900
.956
2.79
2.79
31
CIU
LF
4
4
35.0
7
1
0
0
1.000
.971
2.06
2.58
-0.3
-9.7
-0.7
32
LEL
SS
4
4
38.0
11
8
2
1
.905
.886
4.50
4.82
-2.6
-68.2
-2.6
33
CIU
RF
3
2
19.2
2
2
0
0
1.000
.936
1.83
1.88
-0.1
-5.5
-0.9
34
LEL
1B
3
3
29.0
34
2
1
2
.973
.944
11.17
10.06
0.3
11.3
0.3
35
ABC
SS
3
3
27.0
3
2
2
0
.714
.886
1.67
4.82
-3.2
-119.2
-3.2
36
ABC
P
3
3
24.1
0
5
0
1
1.000
.956
1.85
2.79
37
CIU
RF
3
3
22.2
3
0
1
0
.750
.936
1.19
1.88
-1.2
-50.9
-0.7
38
CIU
P
3
3
24.2
1
9
0
0
1.000
.956
3.65
2.79
39
ABC
C
3
1
17.1
14
1
0
0
1.000
.926
7.79
6.14
-0.3
-17.5
0.0
40
ABC
C
2
2
18.0
11
0
0
0
1.000
.926
5.50
6.14
-5.7
-318.1
0.0
41
ABC
RF
2
2
18.0
3
1
0
0
1.000
.936
2.00
1.88
-0.0
-0.5
-0.2
42
LEL
PH
2
43
CIU
P
2
1
5.1
0
0
0
0
.956
0.00
2.79
44
LEL
2B
2
2
20.0
8
8
1
0
.941
.910
7.20
4.15
1.8
88.9
1.8
45
CIU
RF
2
2
18.0
2
0
0
0
1.000
.936
1.00
1.88
-1.1
-63.8
-0.8
46
LEL
LF
2
1
13.0
4
0
1
0
.800
.971
2.77
2.58
0.2
13.6
0.3
47
CIU
P
2
1
11.1
1
0
0
0
1.000
.956
0.79
2.79
48
ABC
P
2
2
18.0
0
8
0
0
1.000
.956
4.00
2.79
49
CIU
C
2
2
16.0
10
0
2
0
.833
.926
5.63
6.14
-3.4
-210.5
0.0
50
LEL
RF
2
2
18.0
2
0
0
0
1.000
.936
1.00
1.88
-1.0
-55.4
-0.6
51
LEL
RF
1
0
2.0
1
0
0
0
1.000
.936
4.50
1.88
0.4
181.8
0.4
52
LEL
1B
1
1
9.0
9
0
1
0
.900
.944
9.00
10.06
-0.3
-37.0
-0.3
53
LEL
P
1
1
9.0
1
2
0
0
1.000
.956
3.00
2.79
54
LEL
LF
1
0
1.0
0
0
0
0
.971
0.00
2.58
-0.2
-174.1
-0.2
55
LEL
RF
1
0
4.0
0
0
0
0
.936
0.00
1.88
-0.5
-123.2
-0.4
56
LEL
P
1
1
11.0
0
8
0
0
1.000
.956
6.55
2.79
57
LEL
P
1
0
4.0
0
4
0
0
1.000
.956
9.00
2.79
58
LEL
SS
1
0
4.0
1
1
0
0
1.000
.886
4.50
4.82
-0.2
-44.2
-0.2
59
ABC
2B
1
1
9.0
1
0
2
0
.333
.910
1.00
4.15
-1.2
-129.1
-1.2
60
ABC
PH
1
61
ABC
RF
1
0
4.0
0
0
0
0
.936
0.00
1.88
-0.5
-137.2
-0.5
62
CIU
P
1
1
7.0
0
3
0
0
1.000
.956
3.86
2.79
63
ABC
C
1
1
9.0
9
0
0
0
1.000
.926
9.00
6.14
0.5
55.2
0.0
64
LEL
CF
1
1
9.0
2
1
0
0
1.000
.968
3.00
2.37
0.3
38.8
-0.2
65
LEL
LF
1
1
8.0
4
1
0
0
1.000
.971
5.63
2.58
1.7
209.6
1.1
66
CIU
C
1
1
9.0
12
0
0
0
1.000
.926
12.00
6.14
-0.0
-0.5
0.0
67
LEL
P
1
1
9.0
0
2
1
0
.667
.956
2.00
2.79
68
ABC
RF
1
1
5.0
2
0
0
0
1.000
.936
3.60
1.88
0.5
106.8
0.6
69
LEL
P
1
1
9.0
0
2
0
0
1.000
.956
2.00
2.79
70
CIU
P
1
1
9.0
0
3
0
0
1.000
.956
3.00
2.79
71
CIU
RF
1
1
9.0
1
1
0
1
1.000
.936
2.00
1.88
0.1
6.2
-0.4
72
CIU
CF
1
1
8.0
3
0
1
0
.750
.968
3.38
2.37
0.9
111.0
1.0
73
CIU
P
1
1
9.0
0
2
0
0
1.000
.956
2.00
2.79
74
CIU
RF
1
1
8.0
1
0
1
0
.500
.936
1.13
1.88
-0.4
-55.4
-0.3
75
LEL
2B
1
0
4.0
1
1
0
0
1.000
.910
4.50
4.15
-0.0
-2.6
-0.0
* = Left-handed hitter       ** = Switch-hitter       ^ = Unknown

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