1943 Birmingham Black Barons - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1943 Birmingham Black Barons


62 - 49 - 3


37 - 24 - 3 in the Negro American League

1923 / 1944 (Team History)

Managed by:
Winfield Welch (62-48-3)
Larry Brown (0-1)

Top Hitter


Piper
Davis

Top Pitcher


Alfred
Saylor

League Ranks (6 teams)

Batting Pitching
OPS+
92
 4th ERA+
106
 3rd
OPS
.626
 4th ERA
3.49
 3rd
BA
.248
 4th BA
.240
 1st
OBP
.315
 2nd K/BB
1.74
 2nd
SLG
.311
 5th K%
13.1%
 2nd
BB%
8.2%
 2nd BB%
7.5%
 4th
K%
HR%
0.5%
 4th
ISO
.063
 5th WHIP
1.26
 1st

Notes:


• Champions of the Negro American League
• First Half Champions of the Negro American League
• Home Ballpark: Rickwood Field (Birmingham, AL)
• Tom Hayes (Owner & President) , Winfield Welch (General Manager)


1943 Birmingham Black Barons
Glossary

Left Field
Age
WAR
Off
Fld
31
1.6
0.5
1.2
34
-0.5
-0.2
-0.2
27
0.2
0.0
0.2
Center Field
Age
WAR
Off
Fld
21
1.6
1.3
0.4

Right Field
Age
WAR
Off
Fld
30
1.7
1.4
0.5
32
0.2
-0.1
0.3
Shortstop
Age
WAR
Off
Fld
25
2.5
1.8
0.5
26
0.0
0.0
0.0
Second Base
Age
WAR
Off
Fld
30
2.1
0.9
1.1
Third Base
Age
WAR
Off
Fld
35
-1.3
-0.6
-0.7
First Base
Age
WAR
Off
Fld
31
-0.5
0.5
-0.9
34
-0.1
0.0
0.0
Manager W-L
W%
62-48
.564
0-1
.000
Catcher
Age
WAR
Off
Fld
32
0.2
-0.3
0.4
28
-0.2
-0.3
0.0
40
0.1
0.0
0.0
+
Starting Pitcher
Age
IP
WAR
Pit
Off
29
82.0
0.9
1.1
-0.2
29
73.2
0.3
0.4
-0.1
31
61.0
1.4
1.3
0.2
35
50.1
0.3
0.3
0.0
34
49.0
1.1
1.1
0.0
24
27.2
-0.7
-0.7
0.0
17.0
-0.2
-0.2
-0.1
28
9.0
0.4
0.3
0.0
Relief Pitcher
Age
IP
WAR
Pit
Off
23
3.0
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
25
1.2
-0.3
-0.3
0.0

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