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Record:
59 - 134 - 5 (.306)

0 League Championships

Top Hitter


John
Beckwith

Top Pitcher


John
Taylor

Leaders

Runs Scored

# Player Years R
1
Bobby Winston
1910-1921
69
2
Willie Green
1915-1921
51
3
John Beckwith
1919-1921
51
4
Thurman Jennings
1914-1921
51
5
Harry Jeffries
1919-1921
40
6
Bill Pettus
1910-1917
28
7
Harry Bauchman
1919-1921
27
8
Joe Green
1910-1921
26
9
Harry Moore
1910-1913
23
10
Lemuel Hawkins
1921-1921
23

Wins

# Player Years W
1
John Taylor
1920-1921
8
2
Walter Ball
1910-1921
8
3
Joe Williams
1910-1911
8
4
Sam Crawford
1912-1914
6
5
Luther Farrell
1920-1921
5
6
Bill Gatewood
1911-1911
3
7
Steel Arm Johnny Taylor
1910-1910
2
8
Horace Jenkins
1910-1920
1
9
Hurley McNair
1912-1912
1
10
Percy Miller
1921-1921
1


Teams
Year
Team Lg
Rank
W
L
T
W%
LG
WS
Manager
Ballpark
NNL
8
12
39
3
.235
Joe Green
No Home Ballpark
NNL
8
6
36
0
.143
Joe Green
No Home Ballpark
WES
7
0
4
0
.000
Joe Green
No Home Ballpark
WES
7
1
4
0
.200
Joe Green
No Home Ballpark
WES
8
0
3
0
.000
Joe Green
No Home Ballpark
WES
8
1
7
0
.125
Joe Green
No Home Ballpark
WES
7
3
10
0
.231
Joe Green
No Home Ballpark
WES
1
5
2
0
.714
Joe Green
Schorling Park (Chicago, IL)
WES
8
5
9
0
.357
Joe Green
Schorling Park (Chicago, IL), Gunther Park (Chicago, IL)
WES
5
11
12
1
.478
Bill Pettus
Schorling Park (Chicago, IL)
WES
3
15
8
1
.652
Nate Harris
Red Sox Park (Chicago, IL), Logan Square Park (Chicago, IL)
11
1
59
134
5
.306
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, 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