1924 Washington Potomacs

21 - 40 - 1

21 - 38 - 1 in the Eastern Colored League

1923 / 1925 (Team History)

Managed by:
Ben Taylor (21-40-1)

Top Hitter

Ben
Taylor

Top Pitcher

Wayne
Carr

League Ranks (8 teams)

Batting			Pitching
OPS+	90	7th	ERA+	75	8th
OPS	.681	7th	ERA	5.70	8th
BA	.271	7th	BA	.300	7th
OBP	.336	6th	K/BB	1.39	5th
SLG	.345	7th	K%	9.8%	7th
BB%	7.7%	2nd	BB%	7.0%	5th
K%			HR%	0.8%	3rd
ISO	.073	8th	WHIP	1.54	8th

Notes:

• Home Ballpark: American League Park (Washington, DC), Harlan Field (Wilmington, DE)
• 1 member of the Baseball Hall of Fame
• George Robinson (Owner) , Steel Arm Johnny Taylor (Coach & Assistant Manager) , C. L. Hopkins (Secretary)

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	Mack Eggleston**	27	57	235	206	34	64	8	3	0	31	4	23	3	3	.311	.388	.379	.767	114
1B	Ben Taylor*	35	60	272	237	38	72	11	2	4	50	6	29	0	6	.304	.380	.418	.797	122
2B	J. H. Hamilton^	26	58	261	232	38	62	4	1	3	27	8	14	0	15	.267	.309	.332	.641	78
3B	Joe Goodrich	30	52	221	182	28	37	5	3	0	14	5	25	7	7	.203	.322	.264	.586	65
SS	Tom Finley	20	31	120	112	9	22	2	0	0	11	1	5	0	3	.196	.231	.214	.445	24
LF	Pete Washington	21	56	226	207	26	58	6	2	4	33	1	12	1	6	.280	.323	.386	.709	97
CF	Chaney White	30	26	118	103	26	32	3	3	1	13	2	11	3	1	.311	.393	.427	.820	128
RF	Country Brown*	28	60	269	242	44	80	6	4	2	44	15	17	5	5	.331	.386	.413	.800	123

RF	Lucius Hampton	27	35	96	91	17	29	3	0	4	19	3	5	0	0	.319	.354	.484	.838	132
2B	Bubbles Anderson	19	18	74	62	12	13	1	3	0	9	0	10	1	1	.210	.329	.323	.651	82
CF	George Shively*	31	16	60	51	9	17	0	0	0	6	2	8	0	1	.333	.424	.333	.757	113
CF	Willie Woods*	26	16	57	51	8	12	1	0	0	3	0	3	0	3	.235	.278	.255	.533	49
SS	Will Owens	22	12	34	34	4	7	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	.206	.206	.206	.412	15
C	Fred Williams^		14	30	29	1	6	2	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	.207	.233	.276	.509	41
2B	Charlie Smith*	22	6	24	21	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	.095	.208	.095	.304	-13
C	Bill Johnson**	28	5	22	19	3	6	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	2	.316	.350	.316	.666	86
C	Willie Creek		4	12	11	1	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	.273	.273	.273	.545	52
CF	Eggie Dallard*	25	2	9	8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.125	.222	.125	.347	-1
CF	Jimmie Lyons*	34	2	5	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	.500	.600	.500	1.100	209
RF	Proctor^		1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		1.000

SP	Claude Grier*	20	28	67	59	8	17	1	0	0	5	1	5	1	2	.288	.354	.305	.659	85
SP	Wayne Carr	27	14	43	38	4	6	0	0	0	2	0	2	1	2	.158	.220	.158	.377	6
SP	Hugh Smith^		13	23	22	0	5	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	1	.227	.227	.227	.455	27
SP	Omer Newsome	24	10	20	19	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	.105	.150	.105	.255	-28
SP	String Bean Williams^	51	7	15	15	2	3	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.400	.600	64
SP	Ben Jenkins^	30	3	7	7	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.286	.286	.286	.571	59
RP	Alex Albritton*	32	3	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	.000	.400	.000	.400	18
SP	Maceo Clark^	26	4	4	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	39
SP	Abe Bell^		3	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	179
RP	Fred Barnes^		1		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
SS	Harry Jeffries	25	1		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	31		618	2332	2071	318	562	54	22	18	284	49	179	23	59	.271	.336	.345	.681	90

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

Advanced Batting

Player	Age	Pos	PA	wOBA	LG	BB%	LG	HR%	LG	ISO	LG
Ben Taylor*	35	1B	272	.367	.327	10.7%	7.1%	1.5%	1.1%	.114	.102
Country Brown*	28	RF	269	.371	.327	6.3%	7.1%	0.7%	1.1%	.083	.102
J. H. Hamilton^	26	2B	261	.286	.327	5.4%	7.1%	1.1%	1.1%	.065	.102
Mack Eggleston**	27	C	235	.363	.327	9.8%	7.1%	0.0%	1.1%	.068	.102
Pete Washington	21	LF	226	.322	.327	5.3%	7.1%	1.8%	1.1%	.106	.102
Joe Goodrich	30	3B	221	.287	.327	11.3%	7.1%	0.0%	1.1%	.060	.102
Tom Finley	20	SS	120	.211	.327	4.2%	7.1%	0.0%	1.1%	.018	.102
Chaney White	30	CF	118	.384	.327	9.3%	7.1%	0.8%	1.1%	.117	.102
Lucius Hampton	27	RF	96	.382	.327	5.2%	7.1%	4.2%	1.1%	.165	.102
Bubbles Anderson	19	2B	74	.313	.327	13.5%	7.1%	0.0%	1.1%	.113	.102
Claude Grier*	20	SP	67	.314	.327	7.5%	7.1%	0.0%	1.1%	.017	.102
George Shively*	31	CF	60	.369	.327	13.3%	7.1%	0.0%	1.1%	.000	.102
Willie Woods*	26	CF	57	.246	.327	5.3%	7.1%	0.0%	1.1%	.020	.102
Wayne Carr	27	SP	43	.186	.327	4.7%	7.1%	0.0%	1.1%	.000	.102
Will Owens	22	SS	34	.195	.327	0.0%	7.1%	0.0%	1.1%	.000	.102
Fred Williams^		C	30	.239	.327	3.3%	7.1%	0.0%	1.1%	.069	.102
Charlie Smith*	22	2B	24	.174	.327	12.5%	7.1%	0.0%	1.1%	.000	.102
Hugh Smith^		SP	23	.206	.327	0.0%	7.1%	0.0%	1.1%	.000	.102
Bill Johnson**	28	C	22	.293	.327	4.5%	7.1%	0.0%	1.1%	.000	.102
Omer Newsome	24	SP	20	.133	.327	5.0%	7.1%	0.0%	1.1%	.000	.102
String Bean Williams^	51	SP	15	.260	.327	0.0%	7.1%	0.0%	1.1%	.200	.102
Willie Creek		C	12	.237	.327	0.0%	7.1%	0.0%	1.1%	.000	.102
Eggie Dallard*	25	CF	9	.190	.327	11.1%	7.1%	0.0%	1.1%	.000	.102
Ben Jenkins^	30	SP	7	.271	.327	0.0%	7.1%	0.0%	1.1%	.000	.102
Alex Albritton*	32	RP	5	.310	.327	20.0%	7.1%	0.0%	1.1%	.000	.102
Jimmie Lyons*	34	CF	5	.531	.327	20.0%	7.1%	0.0%	1.1%	.000	.102
Maceo Clark^	26	SP	4	.237	.327	0.0%	7.1%	0.0%	1.1%	.000	.102
Abe Bell^		SP	2	.473	.327	0.0%	7.1%	0.0%	1.1%	.000	.102
Proctor^		RF	1	.759	.327	100.0%	7.1%	0.0%	1.1%		.102
Fred Barnes^		RP		.000	.327		7.1%		1.1%		.102
Harry Jeffries	25	SS		.000	.327		7.1%		1.1%		.102
31			2332	.318	.327	7.7%	7.1%	0.8%	1.1%	.073	.102