1937 Pittsburgh Crawfords

22 - 39 - 1

18 - 32 in the Negro National League II

1931 / 1938 (Team History)

Managed by:
Oscar Charleston (22-39-1)

Top Hitter

Pepper
Bassett

Top Pitcher

Barney
Morris

League Ranks (6 teams)

Batting			Pitching
OPS+	85	4th	ERA+	84	6th
OPS	.708	5th	ERA	6.33	6th
BA	.278	5th	BA	.305	6th
OBP	.323	6th	K/BB	1.29	6th
SLG	.385	4th	K%	10.2%	6th
BB%	5.9%	6th	BB%	7.9%	4th
K%			HR%	1.7%	5th
ISO	.107	4th	WHIP	1.59	5th

Notes:

• Home Ballpark: Greenlee Field (Pittsburgh, PA)
• 2 members of the Baseball Hall of Fame
• Gus Greenlee (Owner)

Batting

Glossary

Basic Batting

Pos	Player	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	HBP	SH	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+
C	Pepper Bassett**	26	22	73	68	12	25	5	0	2	14	0	3	0	2	.368	.394	.529	.924	140
1B	Johnny Washington*	22	31	115	110	13	33	4	1	2	15	0	4	0	1	.300	.325	.409	.734	91
2B	Jimmy Binder	34	11	40	39	1	5	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	.128	.150	.154	.304	-20
3B	Henry Spearman	27	29	126	116	18	39	8	0	4	15	0	9	0	1	.336	.384	.509	.893	132
SS	Chester Williams	31	36	153	144	11	39	6	2	0	16	5	6	0	3	.271	.300	.340	.640	68
LF	Dan Wilson**	21	39	149	135	26	39	5	2	0	13	3	12	0	2	.289	.347	.356	.702	85
CF	Emmett Wilson**	24	26	99	88	14	26	3	3	0	10	2	6	0	5	.295	.340	.398	.738	93
RF	Buddy Burbage*	30	31	138	129	18	35	9	1	2	15	3	3	0	6	.271	.288	.403	.691	79

C	Leon Ruffin	25	22	68	65	4	16	2	1	0	7	0	1	0	2	.246	.258	.308	.565	48
LF	Bill Harvey*	29	22	63	53	9	15	5	1	1	7	1	7	1	2	.283	.377	.472	.849	121
3B	Pat Patterson**	25	10	45	39	8	11	3	0	1	8	0	5	0	1	.282	.364	.436	.800	109
1B	Oscar Charleston*	40	15	45	41	4	9	2	0	1	6	0	2	1	1	.220	.273	.341	.614	60
CF	Cool Papa Bell**	34	8	39	36	9	13	2	0	2	7	1	3	0	0	.361	.410	.583	.994	158
1B	Jim Starks	31	8	35	29	7	14	2	0	3	9	1	5	0	1	.483	.559	.862	1.421	267
LF	Sam Bankhead	26	8	35	33	5	9	2	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	.273	.314	.333	.648	70
LF	Jabbo Andrews*	29	10	32	28	3	3	1	0	0	1	0	3	1	0	.107	.219	.143	.362	-3
3B	Butler^		6	26	26	2	6	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	.231	.231	.269	.500	31
2B	Harry Williams	32	5	19	16	5	6	0	1	0	4	0	2	0	1	.375	.444	.500	.944	148
LF	Rap Dixon	34	5	10	9	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.111	.111	.111	.222	-41
LF	Bill Evans**	38	2	9	8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.125	.125	.125	.250	-34
C	Bill Perkins	31	1	5	5	0	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	.600	.600	.600	1.200	216
C	Irwin^		1	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333	.667	76
RF	Hoplins^		1	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	32
C	Lionel Decuir	22	1	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000	.250	-28

SP	Theolic Smith**	24	20	51	42	8	11	0	1	1	3	0	6	0	3	.262	.354	.381	.735	93
SP	Barney Morris*	27	14	35	31	3	9	0	0	0	5	0	2	0	2	.290	.333	.290	.624	65
SP	Roosevelt Davis	32	7	18	15	0	3	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	1	.200	.294	.200	.494	32
RP	Jim Lewis^		9	14	13	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	.077	.143	.154	.297	-22
SP	Charles Dunklin	22	3	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
SP	Leroy Matlock*	30	3	5	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	.000	.400	.000	.400	15
SP	Joe Strong*	34	3	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
SP	Marion Cain^	23	3	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.750	1.250	223
SP	Spoon Carter*	34	3	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
RP	Charlie King^	24	2	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
RP	Frank McAllister	19	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
SP	Chet Brewer**	30	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
PH	Tom Young*	34	10	11	10	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	.200	.273	.200	.473	26
	37		429	1491	1362	186	378	63	13	19	165	16	88	4	37	.278	.323	.385	.708	85

* = Left-handed hitter ** = Switch-hitter ^ = Unknown

Advanced Batting

Player	Age	Pos	PA	wOBA	LG	BB%	LG	HR%	LG	ISO	LG
Chester Williams	31	SS	153	.288	.340	3.9%	8.0%	0.0%	1.6%	.069	.130
Dan Wilson**	21	LF	149	.324	.340	8.1%	8.0%	0.0%	1.6%	.067	.130
Buddy Burbage*	30	RF	138	.293	.340	2.2%	8.0%	1.4%	1.6%	.132	.130
Henry Spearman	27	3B	126	.395	.340	7.1%	8.0%	3.2%	1.6%	.172	.130
Johnny Washington*	22	1B	115	.328	.340	3.5%	8.0%	1.7%	1.6%	.109	.130
Emmett Wilson**	24	CF	99	.320	.340	6.1%	8.0%	0.0%	1.6%	.102	.130
Pepper Bassett**	26	C	73	.400	.340	4.1%	8.0%	2.7%	1.6%	.162	.130
Leon Ruffin	25	C	68	.249	.340	1.5%	8.0%	0.0%	1.6%	.062	.130
Bill Harvey*	29	LF	63	.371	.340	11.1%	8.0%	1.6%	1.6%	.189	.130
Theolic Smith**	24	SP	51	.322	.340	11.8%	8.0%	2.0%	1.6%	.119	.130
Pat Patterson**	25	3B	45	.356	.340	11.1%	8.0%	2.2%	1.6%	.154	.130
Oscar Charleston*	40	1B	45	.274	.340	4.4%	8.0%	2.2%	1.6%	.122	.130
Jimmy Binder	34	2B	40	.144	.340	2.5%	8.0%	0.0%	1.6%	.026	.130
Cool Papa Bell**	34	CF	39	.436	.340	7.7%	8.0%	5.1%	1.6%	.222	.130
Sam Bankhead	26	LF	35	.302	.340	5.7%	8.0%	0.0%	1.6%	.061	.130
Barney Morris*	27	SP	35	.282	.340	5.7%	8.0%	0.0%	1.6%	.000	.130
Jim Starks	31	1B	35	.584	.340	14.3%	8.0%	8.6%	1.6%	.379	.130
Jabbo Andrews*	29	LF	32	.193	.340	9.4%	8.0%	0.0%	1.6%	.036	.130
Butler^		3B	26	.228	.340	0.0%	8.0%	0.0%	1.6%	.038	.130
Harry Williams	32	2B	19	.407	.340	10.5%	8.0%	0.0%	1.6%	.125	.130
Roosevelt Davis	32	SP	18	.239	.340	11.1%	8.0%	0.0%	1.6%	.000	.130
Jim Lewis^		RP	14	.145	.340	7.1%	8.0%	0.0%	1.6%	.077	.130
Tom Young*	34	PH	11	.238	.340	9.1%	8.0%	0.0%	1.6%	.000	.130
Rap Dixon	34	LF	10	.093	.340	0.0%	8.0%	0.0%	1.6%	.000	.130
Bill Evans**	38	LF	9	.103	.340	0.0%	8.0%	0.0%	1.6%	.000	.130
Charles Dunklin	22	SP	6	.000	.340	0.0%	8.0%	0.0%	1.6%	.000	.130
Leroy Matlock*	30	SP	5	.302	.340	40.0%	8.0%	0.0%	1.6%	.000	.130
Bill Perkins	31	C	5	.558	.340	0.0%	8.0%	0.0%	1.6%	.000	.130
Irwin^		C	4	.233	.340	0.0%	8.0%	0.0%	1.6%	.000	.130
Hoplins^		RF	4	.233	.340	0.0%	8.0%	0.0%	1.6%	.000	.130
Joe Strong*	34	SP	4	.000	.340	0.0%	8.0%	0.0%	1.6%	.000	.130
Lionel Decuir	22	C	4	.196	.340	0.0%	8.0%	0.0%	1.6%	.000	.130
Marion Cain^	23	SP	4	.549	.340	0.0%	8.0%	0.0%	1.6%	.250	.130
Spoon Carter*	34	SP	3	.000	.340	0.0%	8.0%	0.0%	1.6%	.000	.130
Charlie King^	24	RP	2	.000	.340	0.0%	8.0%	0.0%	1.6%	.000	.130
Frank McAllister	19	RP	1	.000	.340	0.0%	8.0%	0.0%	1.6%	.000	.130
Chet Brewer**	30	SP	1	.000	.340	0.0%	8.0%	0.0%	1.6%	.000	.130
37			1491	.315	.340	5.9%	8.0%	1.3%	1.6%	.107	.130