Chicago Union Giants Team History - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

Chicago Union Giants


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Record:
28 - 29 - 4 (.491)

0 League Championships

Top Hitter


Harry
Hyde

Top Pitcher


Bert
Jones

Leaders

Plate Appearances

# Player Years PA
1
Willis Jones
1896-1906
123
2
Harry Hyde
1896-1906
117
3
George Hopkins
1894-1907
115
4
Harry Moore
1894-1900
115
5
Billy Holland
1894-1899
90
6
Robert Footes
1896-1900
65
7
Mack Ramsey
1906-1914
61
8
Robert Jackson
1897-1899
54
9
Bert Jones
1898-1900
51
10
William Smith
1894-1897
51

Strikeouts

# Player Years SO
1
Bert Jones
1898-1900
21
2
Harry Buckner
1896-1898
20
3
Will Horn
1899-1900
12
4
Mack Ramsey
1908-1914
8
5
Walter Taylor
1905-1908
8
6
Johnny Davis
1906-1906
8
7
Billy Norman
1908-1908
7
8
Walker
1913-1913
7
9
Clarence Lytle
1906-1906
6
10
Dick Whitworth
1914-1914
6


Teams
Year
Team Lg
Rank
W
L
T
W%
LG
WS
Manager
Ballpark
WES
6
1
2
0
.333
W. S. Peters
No Home Ballpark
WES
7
0
2
0
.000
W. S. Peters
No Home Ballpark
WES
6
1
2
0
.333
W. S. Peters
No Home Ballpark
WES
8
0
2
0
.000
W. S. Peters
No Home Ballpark
WES
1
1
0
0
1.000
Sam Gordon
No Home Ballpark
WES
2
5
4
0
.556
W. S. Peters
No Home Ballpark
WES
2
1
0
0
1.000
Topeka Jack Johnson
Artesian Park (Chicago, IL)
WES
1
3
3
0
.500
W. S. Peters
No Home Ballpark
WES
1
1
1
2
.500
Topeka Jack Johnson
Ashland Park (Chicago, IL)
IND
1
5
1
1
.833
Grant Johnson
Union Park (Chicago, IL)
IND
3
3
5
0
.375
Harry Hyde
Union Park (Chicago, IL)
IND
2
1
2
1
.333
William Smith
Union Park (Chicago, IL)
IND
1
6
2
0
.750
Louis Reynolds
Union Park (Chicago, IL)
IND
2
0
2
0
.000
W. S. Peters
Union Park (Chicago, IL)
IND
2
0
1
0
.000
W. S. Peters
South Side City League Park (Chicago, IL)
15
1
28
29
4
.491
0
0

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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