1929 Season- Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1929 Season

Negro National League I

1928 / 1930

William Hueston (President)
Harry St. Clair (Acting Secretary)

Top Hitter

Willie
Wells

Top Pitcher

John
Williams

Leaders

Runs Batted In

#	Player	Team	RBI
1	Willie Wells	SLS/CAG	128
2	Mule Suttles	SLS/CAG	110
3	Turkey Stearnes	DS	91
4	Wilson Redus	SLS	69
5	Bullet Rogan	KCM	69
6	Wade Johnston	DS	64
7	Clarence Palm	SLS	62
8	Dewey Creacy	SLS	60
9	Newt Allen	KCM	54
10	Clarence Smith	BBB	54

WHIP

#	Player	Team	WHIP
1	Chet Brewer	KCM	0.96
2	Yellow Horse Morris	CAG	1.07
3	William Bell	KCM	1.08
4	Harry Salmon	BBB	1.15
5	Jesús Lorenzo	CSW	1.19
6	John Williams	SLS	1.23
7	Cliff Bell	MRS	1.23
8	Satchel Paige	BBB	1.24
9	Willie Foster	CAG	1.27
10	Heliodoro Díaz	CSW	1.28

Wins Above Replacement

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Teams

#	Team	Lg	PA	IP		WAR	Off	Fld	Pit	Adj
1	Kansas City Monarchs	NNL	2809	644.0		34.3	21.9	0.0	12.4	0.0
2	St. Louis Stars	NNL	3641	815.2		29.8	15.5	0.0	14.2	0.1
3	Chicago American Giants	NNL	2630	654.0		9.2	6.7	0.0	2.4	0.0
4	Detroit Stars	NNL	2637	594.0		8.9	10.4	0.0	-1.6	0.0
5	Birmingham Black Barons	NNL	3024	672.0		6.0	7.4	0.0	-1.5	0.0
6	Cuban Stars West	NNL	1555	363.1		5.8	2.9	0.0	2.9	0.0
7	Memphis Red Sox	NNL	2718	629.0		2.4	-2.2	0.0	4.6	0.0
	7	1	19014	4372.0		96.3	62.7	0.0	33.4	0.2

Players

#	Player	Team	Pos	PA	IP		WAR	Off	Fld	Pit	Adj
1	Chet Brewer	KCM	P	61	149.0		6.2	0.5	0.0	5.7	0.0
2	John Williams	SLS	P	173	202.0		6.2	0.3	0.0	5.9	-0.1
3	Willie Wells	SLS/CAG	SS	444			5.8	5.2	0.0	0.0	0.6
4	Bullet Rogan	KCM	CF	308	3.1		4.3	4.3	0.0	0.2	-0.2
5	Pythias Russ	CAG	SS	257			3.7	3.3	0.0	0.0	0.4
6	Heliodoro Díaz	CSW	P	53	124.0		3.5	0.7	0.0	2.8	0.0
7	Turkey Stearnes	DS	CF	304			3.5	3.6	0.0	0.0	-0.2
8	William Bell	KCM	P	76	158.2		3.5	0.4	0.0	3.1	0.0
9	Newt Allen	KCM	2B	327			3.3	3.0	0.0	0.0	0.2
10	Logan Hensley	SLS	P	69	160.0		3.3	0.0	0.0	3.3	0.0
11	Mule Suttles	SLS/CAG	1B	417			3.1	3.5	0.0	0.0	-0.4
12	Yellow Horse Morris	CAG	P	46	109.1		3.1	0.1	0.0	3.0	0.0
13	Halley Harding	KCM	SS	348			3.0	2.5	0.0	0.0	0.5
14	Jesús Lorenzo	CSW	P	50	75.1		2.7	0.2	0.0	2.5	0.0
15	LeRoy Taylor	KCM	RF	305			2.7	3.0	0.0	0.0	-0.3
16	Roosevelt Davis	SLS/CAG	P	52	144.1		2.6	-0.1	0.0	2.7	0.0
17	Clarence Smith	BBB	RF	284			2.5	2.7	0.0	0.0	-0.2
18	Cliff Bell	MRS	P	57	132.1		2.4	-0.5	0.0	2.8	0.0
19	Cool Papa Bell	SLS/CAG	CF	447	2.0		2.4	2.6	0.0	0.0	-0.2
20	Wade Johnston	DS	LF	293			2.4	2.6	0.0	0.0	-0.3
21	Satchel Paige	BBB	P	105	185.2		2.2	-0.6	0.0	2.8	0.0
22	Army Cooper	KCM	P	61	125.2		2.2	0.1	0.0	2.1	0.0
23	Tom Young	KCM	C	152			2.1	2.0	0.0	0.0	0.2
24	Jelly Gardner	CAG	CF	293			2.1	2.3	0.0	0.0	-0.2
25	Clarence Palm	SLS	C	219			2.0	1.8	0.0	0.0	0.2
26	Webster McDonald	CAG	P	18	44.1		2.0	-0.1	0.0	2.1	0.0
27	Harry Salmon	BBB	P	105	139.2		1.9	-0.5	0.0	2.5	0.0
28	Larry Brown	MRS/CAG	C	324			1.8	1.5	0.0	0.0	0.3
29	Andy Cooper	KCM	P	51	151.0		1.8	0.4	0.0	1.4	0.0
30	Frank Duncan	KCM	C	170			1.8	1.7	0.0	0.0	0.1
31	Geechie Meredith	BBB	2B	355			1.7	1.5	0.0	0.0	0.2
32	Branch Russell	SLS	RF	406			1.6	1.9	0.0	0.0	-0.3
33	Newt Joseph	KCM	3B	272			1.5	1.3	0.0	0.0	0.2
34	Ted Trent	SLS	P	60	152.1		1.4	-0.5	0.0	1.9	0.0
35	L. D. Livingston	KCM	LF	301			1.4	1.8	0.0	0.0	-0.4
36	Johnny Jones	DS	RF	321			1.4	1.7	0.0	0.0	-0.3
37	George McAllister	BBB	1B	339			1.3	1.6	0.0	0.0	-0.3
38	Steel Arm Davis	CAG	1B	271			1.3	1.6	0.0	0.0	-0.3
39	Poindexter Williams	BBB	C	244			1.3	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.2
40	Henry Williams	SLS	C	218			1.2	1.1	0.0	0.0	0.2
41	Carl Glass	MRS	P	102	133.2		1.2	0.1	0.0	1.1	0.0
42	Ray Sheppard	BBB	SS	130			1.2	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.2
43	Bobby Robinson	DS	SS	308			1.1	0.7	0.0	0.0	0.4
44	Ted Radcliffe	DS/CAG	C	138	6.2		1.0	0.5	0.0	0.4	0.1
45	Ted Shaw	DS	P	63	127.1		0.9	-0.2	0.0	1.1	0.0
46	Bienvenido Jiménez	CSW	2B	163			0.9	0.7	0.0	0.0	0.1
47	Willie Cornelius	MRS	P	30	41.0		0.8	0.1	0.0	0.7	0.0
48	Ramón Hernández	CSW	3B	128			0.8	0.7	0.0	0.0	0.1
49	Willie Foster	CAG	P	58	133.1		0.8	0.0	0.0	0.8	0.0
50	Wilson Redus	SLS	LF	404			0.8	1.1	0.0	0.0	-0.4
51	Robert Poindexter	CAG/MRS	P	18	48.2		0.7	-0.1	0.0	0.8	0.0
52	Pinky Ward	MRS	LF	278			0.7	1.0	0.0	0.0	-0.2
53	Nelson Dean	MRS	P	36	70.1		0.6	-0.3	0.0	0.9	0.0
54	Steel Arm Tyler	DS	P	35	102.1		0.6	-0.2	0.0	0.8	0.0
55	Leroy Matlock	SLS	P	39	67.1		0.6	0.2	0.0	0.4	0.0
56	Alto Lane	MRS	P	7	16.1		0.5	-0.1	0.0	0.6	0.0
57	Claude Johnson	DS	3B	291			0.5	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.2
58	Richard Cannon	SLS	P	9	34.1		0.5	-0.1	0.0	0.6	0.0
59	Willie Broadnacks	MRS	P	11	34.2		0.5	-0.1	0.0	0.6	0.0
60	Dink Mothell	KCM	1B	315			0.5	0.8	0.0	0.0	-0.3
61	Charley Williams	CAG	2B	287			0.4	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.3
62	Cando López	CSW	CF	184			0.4	0.5	0.0	0.0	-0.1
63	Felipe Sierra	CSW	SS	156			0.4	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.1
64	Charlie Henry	DS	P	54	125.2		0.4	0.1	0.0	0.3	0.0
65	Grady Orange	DS	2B	206			0.4	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.2
66	N. Stevens	DS	C	100			0.3	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.1
67	Porter Dallas	BBB	3B	157			0.3	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.1
68	Eppie Hamilton	BBB	C	53			0.3	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.1
69	Dave Thomas	BBB	1B	324	3.2		0.3	1.1	0.0	-0.4	-0.4
70	Eddie Dwight	KCM	CF	37			0.3	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.0
71	Cándido Gálvez	CSW	P	29	71.1		0.2	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
72	Anthony Cooper	BBB/MRS	SS	148			0.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.1
73	Jim Brown	CAG	1B	168			0.1	0.3	0.0	0.0	-0.2
74	Kid Lowe	MRS	3B	219			0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.2
75	Sandy Thompson	CAG	LF	274			0.1	0.5	0.0	0.0	-0.3
76	Eddie Miller	CAG	SS	63	18.0		0.1	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.1
77	Ameal Brooks	CAG	C	3			0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
78	Willie Parker	MRS	LF	1			0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
79	Candy Jim Taylor	SLS	P	8	10.0		0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.1	0.0
80	José Roque	CSW	RF	166	0.0		0.0	0.6	0.0	-0.3	-0.2
81	Bingo DeMoss	DS	2B	54			0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
82	Verne Perkins	BBB	3B	4			0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
83	A. J. Dykes	BBB	2B	2			0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
84	Nat Rogers	MRS	LF	207			0.0	0.2	0.0	0.0	-0.2
85	Bill Harris	SLS	C	2			0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
86	Marshall	BBB	C				0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
87	Son Childs	MRS	-				0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
88	Saul Davis	CAG	2B	164			0.0	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.1
89	Walter Harper	CAG	-	1			0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
90	Elliott Mayweather	MRS	P	2	14.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
91	Earl Gurley	BBB	CF	33			0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
92	Fred Dewitt	MRS	1B	1			0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
93	Sanford Jackson	CAG	3B	84			0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
94	Jake Foote	DS	C	3			0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
95	Willie Wyatt	DS	C	2			0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
96	Barney Jenkins	DS	C	4			0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
97	Leonard Nash	CAG	LF	2			0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
98	Willie Gay	CAG	RF	4			0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
99	Alex Radcliff	CAG	SS	4			0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
100	Pete Moore	BBB	SS	8			0.0	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
101	Johnson	BBB	C	12			0.0	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
102	Louis English	DS	C	42			-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
103	Arthur Nance	CAG	SS	8			-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
104	Johnnie Vivens	SLS	P	3	7.0		-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.1	0.0
105	George Fiall	BBB	SS	39			-0.1	-0.2	0.0	0.0	0.1
106	Ed Rile	DS/CAG	1B	308	6.2		-0.1	1.2	0.0	-1.0	-0.3
107	John Hines	CAG	C	12			-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
108	Rogelio Alonso	CSW	LF	178	7.1		-0.1	0.2	0.0	-0.1	-0.2
109	Armando Celada	CSW	SS	128	2.0		-0.1	-0.3	0.0	0.1	0.2
110	Lou Dials	MRS	CF	123			-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.1
111	Hubert Lockhart	CAG	P	5	14.2		-0.2	0.0	0.0	-0.1	0.0
112	Jimsey Roussell	BBB	CF	178			-0.2	-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.1
113	L. Peña	CSW	1B	124			-0.2	-0.2	0.0	0.0	0.0
114	George Nash	MRS	P	2	6.0		-0.2	0.0	0.0	-0.2	0.0
115	Hubert Wilson	KCM	P	25	56.1		-0.2	0.0	0.0	-0.2	0.0
116	Mitchell Murray	CAG	C	92			-0.2	-0.4	0.0	0.0	0.1
117	Johnnie Oden	BBB/MRS	3B	143			-0.3	-0.4	0.0	0.0	0.1
118	Dewey Creacy	SLS	3B	396			-0.3	-0.5	0.0	0.0	0.3
119	Harry Jeffries	CAG	3B	185			-0.3	-0.4	0.0	0.0	0.2
120	Henry Harris	MRS	SS	74			-0.3	-0.4	0.0	0.0	0.1
121	L. Thomas	BBB	C	28			-0.3	-0.3	0.0	0.0	0.0
122	Albert Davis	DS	P	74	139.0		-0.3	0.1	0.0	-0.5	0.0
123	Omer Newsome	MRS	P	6	13.0		-0.4	0.1	0.0	-0.4	0.0
124	Aurelio Cortés	CSW	C	170			-0.4	-0.4	0.0	0.0	0.0
125	Jesse Edwards	DS	P	1	2.1		-0.4	0.0	0.0	-0.4	0.0
126	Alonzo Boone	MRS	P	13	25.1		-0.4	0.1	0.0	-0.5	0.0
127	Julius Green	MRS	RF	290			-0.4	-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.3
128	John Henry Russell	SLS	2B	308			-0.5	-0.7	0.0	0.0	0.2
129	Charles Wesley	BBB/MRS	2B	104			-0.5	-0.6	0.0	0.0	0.1
130	Frog Holsey	CAG	P	52	133.1		-0.5	0.0	0.0	-0.5	0.0
131	Goose Curry	MRS	P	83	84.2		-0.6	0.6	0.0	-1.1	0.0
132	Luther McDonald	SLS	P	17	37.1		-0.8	0.1	0.0	-0.9	0.0
133	Guillermo Molina	CSW	P	6	27.2		-0.8	0.0	0.0	-0.8	0.0
134	Milt Laurent	MRS	2B	285	1.1		-0.8	-1.0	0.0	0.0	0.2
135	Harry Kenyon	MRS	P	22	21.2		-0.8	0.0	0.0	-0.8	0.0
136	Jack Marshall	CAG	P	36	88.2		-0.9	-0.2	0.0	-0.7	0.0
137	Herbert Gay	CAG	P	12	39.1		-1.2	-0.1	0.0	-1.1	0.0
138	Will Owens	MRS	SS	249			-1.2	-1.5	0.0	0.0	0.3
139	J. C. McHaskell	MRS	1B	233			-1.4	-1.1	0.0	0.0	-0.2
140	Ventura López	CSW	P	20	55.2		-1.5	-0.1	0.0	-1.4	0.0
141	Jute Bell	BBB	P	71	131.2		-1.5	-0.4	0.0	-1.1	0.0
142	Malvin Powell	CAG	RF	148	51.1		-1.6	-0.5	0.0	-1.0	-0.2
143	Diamond Pipkins	BBB	P	28	63.2		-2.0	0.4	0.0	-2.4	0.0
144	George Mitchell	DS	P	50	90.2		-2.1	0.0	0.0	-2.0	0.0
145	Leo Birdine	BBB	RF	194	147.2		-2.8	0.0	0.0	-2.7	-0.2

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