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Doc Sykes



Frank Jehoy Sykes
(Sally)

Born: April 10, 1892 in Decatur, AL
Died: November 10, 1986 in Baltimore, MD
          (94 years old)

Bats: R
Throws: R
Ht: 6'2"
Wt: 185
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Notes:


• College: Atlanta Baptist College (Atlanta, GA) , Howard University (Howard University, Howard University, Howard University)
• Buried: Cremated
• Relatives: Melvin Sykes (Brother)
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Teammates


Glossary
# Pos First Last Team
1
1B
3
1922
1924
BBS
7.0
6.2
1.2
0.0
-0.4
2
C
5
1914
1922
MULT
6.9
6.3
0.3
0.0
0.3
3
SP
2
1914
1917
NLG
5.8
0.8
-0.1
5.1
0.0
4
1B
4
1915
1918
MULT
5.0
4.1
1.1
0.0
-0.2
5
RF
6
1914
1923
BBS/NLG
4.4
4.4
0.5
0.0
-0.6
6
CF
3
1914
1917
MULT
3.6
2.7
1.1
0.0
-0.2
7
SP
3
1914
1916
BRG/NLS
2.9
-0.4
0.1
3.3
0.0
8
SP
2
1914
1915
NLG/NLS
2.9
0.1
-0.1
2.9
0.0
9
LF
5
1920
1924
BBS
2.7
2.6
0.5
0.0
-0.3
10
SS
1
1915
1915
NLS
2.6
2.2
0.2
0.0
0.2
11
CF
2
1918
1922
HIL
2.4
2.6
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
12
C
2
1923
1924
BBS
2.4
2.3
0.3
-0.4
0.1
13
2B
3
1920
1922
BBS
2.2
1.4
0.7
0.0
0.0
14
SS
1
1924
1924
BBS
2.1
1.9
0.0
0.0
0.2
15
SP
1
1916
1916
BRG
2.1
-0.2
0.0
2.3
0.0
16
LF
2
1914
1917
BRG/NLG
2.0
1.9
0.5
-0.2
-0.2
17
2B
2
1914
1916
BRG
2.0
1.3
0.7
0.0
0.0
18
CF
2
1922
1923
BBS/HBG
1.9
2.2
-0.1
0.0
-0.2
19
SP
1
1924
1924
BBS
1.8
-0.4
0.0
2.1
0.0
20
2B
2
1915
1916
BRG/NLS
1.8
1.2
0.5
0.0
0.1
21
C
4
1914
1918
MULT
1.7
1.3
0.3
0.0
0.1
22
SS
2
1914
1917
NLG
1.6
0.1
1.1
0.0
0.3
23
RF
1
1924
1924
BBS
1.4
1.7
0.0
0.0
-0.2
24
RF
2
1914
1916
BRG
1.4
1.4
0.2
0.0
-0.2
25
C
4
1915
1922
MULT
1.3
0.9
0.3
0.0
0.1
26
C
2
1914
1917
NLG
1.3
1.3
-0.3
0.2
0.1
27
RF
2
1917
1922
HIL
1.1
0.6
0.8
0.0
-0.2
28
2B
2
1922
1923
BBS
1.0
0.8
0.2
0.0
0.1
29
RP
2
1915
1916
MULT
1.0
0.0
0.0
1.0
0.0
30
SP
1
1916
1916
NLS
1.0
-0.2
-0.1
1.4
0.0
31
3B
1
1924
1924
BBS
0.9
0.8
0.0
0.0
0.1
32
SP
1
1917
1917
NLG
0.9
0.0
-0.1
1.0
0.0
33
C
4
1920
1923
BBS
0.9
0.3
0.5
0.0
0.1
34
SS
1
1913
1913
PHG
0.9
0.6
0.2
0.0
0.1
35
CF
1
1924
1924
BBS
0.8
1.0
0.0
0.0
-0.1
36
1B
1
1922
1922
HIL
0.8
0.6
0.4
0.0
-0.2
37
LF
2
1915
1917
NLG/NLS
0.8
0.9
0.1
0.0
-0.2
38
SS
2
1918
1922
HIL
0.8
0.4
0.2
0.0
0.2
39
CF
1
1916
1916
NLS
0.7
0.5
0.2
0.1
0.0
40
LF
1
1922
1922
HIL
0.7
1.0
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
41
SP
1
1923
1923
BBS
0.7
-0.3
0.0
1.0
0.0
42
3B
2
1917
1918
HIL/NLG
0.7
0.6
0.0
0.0
0.1
43
RP
1
1922
1922
HBG
0.7
0.5
0.0
0.3
0.0
44
SP
1
1922
1922
BBS
0.6
0.1
0.0
0.6
0.0
45
SS
2
1921
1922
BBS/HBG
0.6
-0.2
0.7
0.0
0.1
46
LF
1
1914
1914
BRG
0.6
0.6
0.2
0.0
-0.1
47
2B
5
1920
1924
BBS/HBG
0.5
0.0
0.4
0.0
0.2
48
CF
1
1913
1913
PHG
0.5
0.1
0.4
0.0
0.0
49
LF
2
1916
1919
MULT
0.5
0.5
0.1
0.0
-0.1
50
SS
2
1916
1918
BRG/HIL
0.4
0.4
0.0
0.0
0.1
51
2B
1
1913
1913
PHG
0.4
0.4
0.0
0.0
0.0
52
SP
1
1924
1924
BBS
0.4
-0.2
0.0
0.6
0.0
53
SP
3
1917
1922
HIL/NLG
0.4
-0.2
0.0
0.7
0.0
54
CF
1
1918
1918
HIL
0.4
0.0
0.4
0.0
0.0
55
SP
1
1924
1924
BBS
0.4
0.4
0.0
0.0
0.0
56
RP
2
1913
1915
PHG
0.4
0.1
0.0
0.4
0.0
57
2B
1
1914
1914
NLG
0.4
0.4
0.0
0.0
0.0
58
CF
1
1923
1923
BBS
0.4
0.5
0.0
0.0
-0.1
59
C
1
1924
1924
BBS
0.4
0.3
0.0
0.0
0.1
60
SP
1
1922
1922
HIL
0.4
-0.3
0.0
0.7
0.0
61
LF
1
1922
1922
HBG
0.4
0.3
0.1
0.0
0.0
62
2B
1
1924
1924
BBS
0.3
0.2
0.0
0.0
0.1
63
RF
2
1920
1921
BBS
0.3
0.1
0.3
0.0
0.0
64
RF
1
1922
1922
HBG
0.3
0.2
0.2
0.0
0.0
65
SP
2
1915
1917
NLG/NLS
0.3
-0.2
0.0
0.5
0.0
66
-
1
1917
1917
PAS
0.3
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
67
1B
2
1920
1921
BBS
0.2
-0.1
0.4
0.0
0.0
68
CF
1
1922
1922
HBG
0.2
0.4
-0.2
0.0
0.0
69
SS
3
1915
1919
MULT
0.2
0.5
-0.4
0.0
0.1
70
-
1
1915
1915
PHG
0.2
0.0
0.2
0.0
0.0
71
3B
1
1922
1922
HIL
0.2
-0.4
0.4
0.0
0.1
72
SS
1
1917
1917
HIL
0.2
-0.1
0.2
0.0
0.0
73
RF
1
1922
1922
BBS
0.2
0.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
74
3B
1
1918
1918
HIL
0.2
0.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
75
SP
1
1914
1914
BRG
0.2
-0.3
0.0
0.5
0.0
76
SS
4
1920
1924
BBS
0.2
0.3
-0.5
0.0
0.5
77
-
1
1915
1915
PHG
0.2
-0.1
0.2
0.0
0.0
78
RF
1
1921
1921
BBS
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
79
1B
1
1913
1913
PHG
0.1
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.0
80
SP
1
1917
1917
NLG
0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.3
0.0
81
2B
1
1923
1923
BBS
0.1
0.2
-0.1
0.0
0.0
82
3B
2
1915
1917
NLG/NLS
0.1
-0.5
0.4
0.0
0.1
83
-
1
1915
1915
PHG
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.1
0.0
84
SP
1
1917
1917
NLG
0.1
0.0
-0.1
0.2
0.0
85
-
1
1922
1922
HBG
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
86
RF
1
1924
1924
BBS
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
87
LF
1
1924
1924
BBS
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
-0.1
88
CF
1
1918
1918
HIL
0.1
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.0
89
1B
1
1914
1914
NLG
0.1
0.4
-0.3
0.0
-0.1
90
RP
1
1914
1914
NLG
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
91
3B
1
1913
1913
PHG
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
92
SP
1
1914
1914
NLG
0.0
0.5
0.0
-0.5
0.0
93
RF
1
1916
1916
NLS
0.0
0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
94
LF
1
1914
1914
BRG
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
95
3B
1
1913
1913
PHG
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
96
RF
1
1917
1917
NLG
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
97
1B
1
1914
1914
BRG
0.0
0.3
-0.2
0.0
0.0
98
-
1
1917
1917
PAS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
99
C
1
1922
1922
HBG
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
100
RF
1
1913
1913
PHG
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
101
-
1
1915
1915
PHG
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
102
3B
2
1920
1921
BBS
0.0
0.2
-0.2
0.0
0.0
103
-
1
1919
1919
PRC
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
104
-
1
1916
1916
NLS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
105
3B
2
1913
1914
BRG/PHG
0.0
-0.7
0.6
0.0
0.1
106
-
1
1924
1924
BBS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
107
1B
1
1923
1923
BBS
0.0
-0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
108
-
1
1916
1916
NLS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
109
-
1
1917
1917
PAS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
110
LF
1
1922
1922
BBS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
111
-
1
1921
1921
BBS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
112
CF
1
1922
1922
HBG
0.0
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.0
113
LF
1
1914
1914
NLG
0.0
0.2
-0.2
0.0
-0.1
114
RF
1
1914
1914
NLG
0.0
-0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
115
-
1
1919
1919
PRC
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
116
-
1
1915
1915
PHG
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
117
-
1
1919
1919
PRC
0.0
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.0
118
-
1
1923
1923
BBS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
119
2B
3
1917
1922
HIL/PAS
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.1
120
CF
1
1923
1923
BBS
-0.1
0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
121
2B
1
1922
1922
BBS
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
122
RP
1
1917
1917
HIL
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
123
SS
2
1914
1916
BRG/NLG
-0.1
0.0
-0.2
0.0
0.1
124
RP
1
1922
1922
HIL
-0.1
0.0
0.0
-0.1
0.0
125
2B
2
1916
1923
BBS/NLS
-0.1
0.1
-0.2
0.0
0.0
126
RF
1
1916
1916
BRG
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
127
CF
1
1917
1917
HIL
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.0
128
RF
1
1922
1922
HBG
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.0
129
-
1
1917
1917
NLG
-0.1
0.0
0.0
-0.1
0.0
130
C
1
1917
1917
NLG
-0.1
0.0
-0.2
0.0
0.1
131
-
1
1922
1922
BBS
-0.1
0.0
0.0
-0.1
0.0
132
LF
2
1922
1923
BBS/HBG
-0.1
-0.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
133
RF
1
1917
1917
HIL
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
134
-
1
1913
1913
PHG
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.0
135
C
2
1913
1919
PHG/PRC
-0.1
-0.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
136
2B
1
1922
1922
HBG
-0.1
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
137
C
3
1920
1922
BBS
-0.1
0.2
-0.4
0.0
0.1
138
-
1
1922
1922
HBG
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.0
139
-
1
1917
1917
NLG
-0.1
0.0
0.0
-0.1
0.0
140
-
1
1924
1924
BBS
-0.2
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
141
LF
2
1915
1916
BRG/PHG
-0.2
-0.4
0.3
0.0
-0.1
142
2B
1
1917
1917
HIL
-0.2
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
143
SS
1
1922
1922
BBS
-0.2
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
144
-
1
1924
1924
BBS
-0.2
-0.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
145
-
1
1922
1922
BBS
-0.2
0.0
0.0
-0.2
0.0
146
1B
1
1917
1917
HIL
-0.2
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
147
RP
1
1924
1924
BBS
-0.2
0.0
0.0
-0.2
0.0
148
-
2
1913
1919
PHG/PRC
-0.2
0.0
-0.2
0.0
0.0
149
2B
1
1922
1922
HBG
-0.2
0.0
-0.2
0.0
0.0
150
RP
1
1915
1915
NLS
-0.2
0.0
0.0
-0.2
0.0
151
SS
1
1922
1922
HIL
-0.2
-0.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
152
-
1
1922
1922
BBS
-0.2
0.0
0.0
-0.2
0.0
153
-
1
1924
1924
BBS
-0.2
-0.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
154
RP
1
1923
1923
BBS
-0.2
0.0
-0.3
0.1
0.0
155
-
1
1922
1922
HIL
-0.2
0.0
0.0
-0.2
0.0
156
-
2
1915
1917
NLG/PHG
-0.2
-0.2
0.0
-0.1
0.0
157
SP
1
1922
1922
HIL
-0.2
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
0.0
158
2B
2
1917
1918
HIL/PAS
-0.2
0.0
-0.3
0.0
0.0
159
RP
1
1918
1918
HIL
-0.2
0.0
0.0
-0.1
0.0
160
2B
1
1916
1916
NLS
-0.2
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
161
-
2
1920
1922
BBS
-0.2
0.0
0.0
-0.2
0.0
162
RF
1
1918
1918
HIL
-0.3
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
163
-
1
1923
1923
BBS
-0.3
0.0
0.0
-0.3
0.0
164
RF
3
1914
1922
MULT
-0.3
0.4
-0.6
0.0
0.0
165
CF
3
1915
1919
MULT
-0.3
0.1
-0.3
0.0
0.0
166
1B
1
1913
1913
PHG
-0.3
0.1
0.0
-0.4
0.0
167
C
1
1922
1922
HIL
-0.3
-0.5
0.1
0.0
0.0
168
-
1
1921
1921
BBS
-0.3
0.0
0.0
-0.3
0.0
169
C
1
1917
1917
HIL
-0.3
-0.2
-0.2
0.0
0.0
170
-
1
1915
1915
PHG
-0.3
-0.2
-0.2
0.0
0.0
171
LF
1
1918
1918
HIL
-0.3
0.0
-0.1
-0.3
0.0
172
RP
3
1917
1919
HIL/PRC
-0.4
0.0
-0.1
-0.2
0.0
173
C
1
1923
1923
BBS
-0.4
-0.1
-0.1
-0.2
0.1
174
SS
1
1922
1922
BBS/HBG
-0.4
0.0
-0.2
-0.2
0.0
175
SP
3
1913
1919
MULT
-0.4
0.6
0.1
-1.1
0.0
176
-
1
1915
1915
PHG
-0.4
-0.1
0.0
-0.3
0.0
177
-
1
1922
1922
BBS
-0.4
0.2
0.0
-0.6
0.0
178
2B
1
1922
1922
HIL
-0.4
0.3
-0.7
0.0
0.0
179
CF
2
1916
1918
HIL/NLS
-0.4
0.0
-0.3
0.0
0.0
180
1B
1
1922
1922
HBG
-0.4
-0.2
-0.2
0.0
0.0
181
SP
2
1922
1923
BBS
-0.4
-0.4
-0.6
0.6
0.0
182
2B
2
1914
1917
NLG
-0.4
-0.3
-0.2
0.0
0.0
183
SS
2
1923
1924
BBS
-0.4
0.0
0.0
-0.5
0.1
184
SP
1
1922
1922
HIL
-0.5
-0.1
-0.1
-0.3
0.0
185
SS
3
1916
1919
MULT
-0.5
0.0
-0.6
0.0
0.1
186
RP
2
1922
1923
BBS/HIL
-0.5
-0.1
0.0
-0.4
0.0
187
3B
2
1917
1922
HIL
-0.5
-0.1
0.0
-0.4
0.0
188
LF
2
1916
1919
NLS/PRC
-0.5
-0.2
-0.3
0.0
0.0
189
RP
2
1913
1916
NLS/PHG
-0.6
-0.3
-0.2
-0.1
0.0
190
-
1
1915
1915
PHG
-0.6
-0.2
-0.4
0.0
0.0
191
RP
2
1922
1923
BBS
-0.6
0.1
0.0
-0.7
0.0
192
SS
2
1914
1923
BBS/BRG
-0.7
0.1
-1.0
0.0
0.2
193
RF
1
1922
1922
BBS
-0.7
0.3
0.0
-1.0
0.0
194
SP
1
1923
1923
BBS
-0.7
-0.2
0.0
-0.6
0.0
195
1B
2
1915
1917
NLG/PHG
-0.7
-0.3
-0.4
0.0
0.0
196
3B
2
1921
1922
BBS/HBG
-0.8
-0.3
-0.5
0.0
0.0
197
RP
1
1922
1922
BBS
-0.9
-0.2
0.0
-0.6
0.0
198
SP
2
1922
1923
BBS/HBG
-0.9
-0.1
0.0
-0.8
0.0
199
C
2
1915
1916
MULT
-1.0
-0.4
-0.6
0.0
0.0
200
SP
1
1923
1923
BBS
-1.0
0.0
-0.1
-1.0
0.0
201
3B
5
1913
1923
MULT
-1.0
-1.3
-0.1
0.0
0.3
202
RF
3
1913
1916
NLS/PHG
-1.1
-0.5
0.1
-0.6
-0.1
203
SP
2
1913
1917
NLG/PHG
-1.1
-0.2
-0.4
-0.4
0.0
204
RP
2
1921
1923
BBS
-1.1
-0.1
0.0
-1.0
0.0
205
SP
3
1921
1923
BBS
-1.2
-0.2
-0.1
-0.8
0.0
206
SP
3
1922
1924
BBS/HBG
-1.4
0.3
-0.3
-1.4
-0.1
207
SP
2
1921
1922
BBS
-1.7
0.1
-0.2
-1.6
0.0

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