1908 Season- Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1908 Season

Western Independent Clubs

1907 / 1909

Top Hitter

Danger
Talbert

Top Pitcher

Dicta
Johnson

Leaders

Slugging %

#	Player	Team	SLG
1	Fred Hutchinson	CIU/ABC	.758
2	John Merida	ABC	.656
3	Todd Allen	ABC	.588
4	Pete Hill	LEL	.571
5	Joe Green	CIU	.543
6	Mack Ramsey	CIU	.485
7	Rube Foster	LEL	.463
8	Ginney Robinson	CIU	.429
9	Pete Booker	LEL	.415
10	George Board	ABC	.394

ERA

#	Player	Team	ERA
1	Walter Ball	LEL	1.97
2	Rube Foster	LEL	2.00
3	Billy Norman	LEL/CIU	2.79
4	Dick Garrison	LEL	3.27
5	Walter Taylor	CIU	4.74
6	Dicta Johnson	ABC	4.89
7	William Dewberry	LEL	4.95
8	Mack Ramsey	CIU	5.56
9	Rube Washington	ABC	7.00
10	Robert Higbee	ABC	8.14

Advanced Batting

Position:

League:

Bats:

All

L

R

S

Qualified:

All

Yes

Teams

#	Team	Lg	G	PA	wOBA	BB%	K%	BB/K	HR%	ISO
1	Chicago Leland Giants	WES	22	866	.340	8.5%			0.2%	.098
2	Chicago Union Giants	WES	9	367	.344	7.9%			1.4%	.168
3	Indianapolis ABCs	WES	9	326	.306	4.9%			2.1%	.196
	3	1	43	1559	.334	7.6%			0.9%	.136

Players

#	Player	Team	Pos	PA	wOBA	BB%	K%	BB/K	HR%	ISO
1	Bobby Winston*	LEL	LF	107	.343	7.5%			0.0%	.076
2	Pete Hill*	LEL	CF	97	.439	11.3%			1.0%	.202
3	Danger Talbert^	LEL	3B	96	.356	16.7%			0.0%	.079
4	Andrew Payne	LEL	RF	94	.326	11.7%			0.0%	.111
5	Harry Moore	LEL	1B	90	.321	11.1%			0.0%	.080
6	Nate Harris	LEL	2B	76	.338	7.9%			0.0%	.045
7	George Wright^	LEL	SS	74	.266	4.1%			0.0%	.070
8	Pete Booker	LEL	C	60	.334	3.3%			0.0%	.057
9	Rube Foster	LEL	P	44	.349	2.3%			2.3%	.122
10	Wesley Pryor*	CIU	3B	42	.329	7.1%			0.0%	.054
11	Ginney Robinson^	CIU	1B	41	.372	12.2%			2.4%	.114
12	Mack Ramsey^	CIU	LF	40	.325	10.0%			0.0%	.242
13	Joe Green	CIU	CF	39	.377	10.3%			5.1%	.286
14	Todd Allen	ABC	3B	38	.390	7.9%			5.3%	.294
15	Frank Young^	CIU	2B	38	.278	0.0%			0.0%	.108
16	Babe Herron^	ABC	CF	37	.214	2.7%			0.0%	.139
17	Fred Hutchinson^	CIU/ABC	SS	37	.446	5.4%			5.4%	.455
18	George Board^	ABC	1B	36	.267	5.6%			5.6%	.242
19	John Merida^	ABC	2B	36	.455	8.3%			0.0%	.281
20	Jim Shawler*	ABC/CIU	LF	36	.232	5.6%			0.0%	.121
21	Sam Strothers^	LEL	C	33	.267	3.0%			0.0%	.069
22	Albert Toney^	CIU	SS	31	.588	12.9%			6.5%	.400
23	Rabbit Granger^	ABC	LF	27	.293	7.4%			3.7%	.125
24	William Prim^	CIU	C	27	.377	11.1%			0.0%	.087
25	Quack Davis^	ABC	RF	23	.339	0.0%			0.0%	.190
26	Walter Ball	LEL	P	21	.383	0.0%			0.0%	.100
27	Emmett Bowman^	LEL	2B	19	.268	5.3%			0.0%	.125
28	William Dewberry^	LEL	P	18	.535	11.1%			0.0%	.333
29	Jimmy Smith^	LEL	SS	17	.364	0.0%			0.0%	.125
30	Sam Gordon^	ABC	C	16	.506	6.3%			0.0%	.214
31	Dicta Johnson	ABC	P	16	.164	0.0%			0.0%	.000
32	Robert Higbee^	ABC	P	15	.257	6.7%			0.0%	.083
33	Wild Bill West^	CIU	RF	14	.415	7.1%			0.0%	.333
34	Louis Gatewood^	ABC	SS	12	.077	0.0%			0.0%	.000
35	Newbern^	CIU	RF	12	.447	8.3%			0.0%	.000
36	Billy Norman^	LEL/CIU	P	12	.187	25.0%			0.0%	.000
37	Walter Taylor^	CIU	P	12	.393	0.0%			0.0%	.273
38	Blankenship^	CIU	RF	10	.250	0.0%			0.0%	.200
39	Brown^	ABC	RF	8	.093	12.5%			0.0%	.000
40	Frank Talbott^	CIU	P	8	.000	0.0%			0.0%	.000
41	Rube Washington^	ABC	P	8	.389	0.0%			0.0%	.125
42	William Washington^	CIU	C	8	.093	12.5%			0.0%	.000
43	C. Bishop^	ABC	C	7	.111	0.0%			0.0%	.000
44	Sam Thompson^	ABC	C	7	.000	0.0%			0.0%	.000
45	Dick Garrison^	LEL	P	5	.185	0.0%			0.0%	.000
46	Tom Means	CIU	P	3	.000	0.0%			0.0%	.000
47	Page^	LEL	P	3	.000	0.0%			0.0%	.000
48	John Reeves^	ABC	RF	3	.000	0.0%			0.0%	.000
49	William Sublette^	LEL	P	3	.000	0.0%			0.0%	.000
50	E. W. Haynes^	CIU	P	2	.462	0.0%			0.0%	.000
51	Halfacre^	LEL	P	1	.000	0.0%			0.0%	.000

* = Left-handed hitter ** = Switch-hitter ^ = Unknown

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