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	164
2	Rube Foster	LEL	162
3	Billy Norman	LEL/CIU	116
4	Dicta Johnson	ABC	110
5	Walter Taylor	CIU	103
6	Dick Garrison	LEL	99
7	Mack Ramsey	CIU	88
8	Rube Washington	ABC	77
9	Robert Higbee	ABC	66
10	William Dewberry	LEL	65

Wins Above Replacement

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Teams

#	Team	Lg	PA	IP		WAR	Off	Fld	Pit	Adj
1	Chicago Leland Giants	WES	866	199.2		2.9	1.6	0.3	1.1	0.0
2	Chicago Union Giants	WES	367	77.1		0.8	-0.2	0.1	0.8	0.0
3	Indianapolis ABCs	WES	326	81.0		0.0	-0.6	-0.3	0.9	0.0
	3	1	1559	358.0		3.7	0.8	0.1	2.8	0.0

Players

#	Player	Team	Pos	PA	IP		WAR	Off	Fld	Pit	Adj
1	Walter Ball	LEL	P	21	45.2		0.9	0.1	0.0	0.8	0.0
2	Rube Foster	LEL	P	44	54.0		0.9	0.0	0.0	0.9	0.0
3	Dicta Johnson	ABC	P	16	38.2		0.8	-0.2	0.0	1.0	0.0
4	Danger Talbert	LEL	3B	96			0.6	0.3	0.3	0.0	0.1
5	Albert Toney	CIU	SS	31			0.6	0.5	0.1	0.0	0.0
6	Pete Hill	LEL	CF	97			0.6	0.9	-0.3	0.0	0.0
7	Pete Booker	LEL	C	60			0.4	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.1
8	John Merida	ABC	2B	36			0.4	0.3	0.1	0.0	0.0
9	Fred Hutchinson	CIU/ABC	SS	37			0.4	0.2	0.1	0.0	0.0
10	Frank Talbott	CIU	P	8	9.0		0.4	-0.1	0.0	0.5	0.0
11	Sam Gordon	ABC	C	16			0.3	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.0
12	Billy Norman	LEL/CIU	P	12	29.0		0.2	-0.1	0.0	0.3	0.0
13	Andrew Payne	LEL	RF	94			0.2	0.1	0.2	0.0	-0.1
14	Rube Washington	ABC	P	8	18.0		0.2	0.0	0.0	0.2	0.0
15	William Sublette	LEL	P	3	9.0		0.1	0.0	0.0	0.2	0.0
16	Todd Allen	ABC	3B	38			0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
17	Wild Bill West	CIU	RF	14	9.0		0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
18	Bobby Winston	LEL	LF	107			0.1	0.2	0.0	0.0	-0.1
19	William Prim	CIU	C	27			0.1	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0
20	Quack Davis	ABC	RF	23			0.1	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0
21	Harry Moore	LEL	1B	90			0.1	0.1	0.1	0.0	-0.1
22	Tom Means	CIU	P	3	7.0		0.1	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.0
23	Joe Green	CIU	CF	39			0.1	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0
24	Ginney Robinson	CIU	1B	41			0.1	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0
25	Emmett Bowman	LEL	2B	19	9.0		0.1	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.0
26	Dick Garrison	LEL	P	5	11.0		0.0	-0.1	0.0	0.1	0.0
27	Sam Strothers	LEL	C	33			0.0	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
28	John Reeves	ABC	RF	3			0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
29	Newbern	CIU	RF	12			0.0	0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0
30	Jimmy Smith	LEL	SS	17			-0.1	0.1	-0.2	0.0	0.0
31	Frank Young	CIU	2B	38			-0.1	-0.2	0.1	0.0	0.0
32	George Wright	LEL	SS	74			-0.1	-0.3	0.1	0.0	0.1
33	Walter Taylor	CIU	P	12	24.2		-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.1	0.0
34	Blankenship	CIU	RF	10			-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
35	E. W. Haynes	CIU	P	2	5.1		-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.1	0.0
36	Sam Thompson	ABC	C	7			-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
37	Brown	ABC	RF	8			-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
38	Nate Harris	LEL	2B	76			-0.2	0.1	-0.3	0.0	0.0
39	George Board	ABC	1B	36			-0.2	-0.2	0.1	0.0	0.0
40	Page	LEL	P	3	9.0		-0.2	0.0	0.0	-0.1	0.0
41	Jim Shawler	ABC/CIU	LF	36			-0.2	-0.3	0.1	0.0	0.0
42	Mack Ramsey	CIU	LF	40	11.1		-0.2	0.0	-0.1	-0.1	0.0
43	William Dewberry	LEL	P	18	40.0		-0.2	0.3	0.0	-0.5	0.0
44	Babe Herron	ABC	CF	37			-0.2	-0.3	0.1	0.0	0.0
45	Halfacre	LEL	P	1	4.0		-0.2	0.0	0.0	-0.2	0.0
46	William Washington	CIU	C	8			-0.3	-0.1	-0.2	0.0	0.0
47	Wesley Pryor	CIU	3B	42			-0.3	-0.1	-0.2	0.0	0.0
48	Rabbit Granger	ABC	LF	27			-0.3	-0.1	-0.2	0.0	0.0
49	Louis Gatewood	ABC	SS	12			-0.3	-0.2	-0.2	0.0	0.0
50	Robert Higbee	ABC	P	15	24.1		-0.3	-0.1	-0.1	-0.2	0.0
51	C. Bishop	ABC	C	7			-0.4	-0.1	-0.3	0.0	0.0

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