1928 Cleveland Tigers

20 - 60

20 - 59 in the Negro National League I

1927 / 1929 (Team History)

Managed by:
Frank Duncan (4-20)
Harry Jeffries (7-18)
Sam Crawford (9-22)

Babe
Melton

Nelson
Dean

• Home Ballpark: Luna Park (Cleveland, OH)
• M. C. Barkin (Owner) , Sam Terrell (Business Manager)

1928 Cleveland Tigers

Glossary

Left Field	Age	WAR	Off	Fld
Tack Summers	28	-0.2	-0.2	0.1
Orange		0.0	0.0	0.0

Center Field	Age	WAR	Off	Fld
Ernest Duff	28	0.4	0.9	-0.4
Orville Singer	29	1.5	0.8	0.8

Right Field	Age	WAR	Off	Fld
Frank Stevens		0.2	0.4	0.1
Heavy Johnson	33	0.4	0.7	-0.4

Shortstop	Age	WAR	Off	Fld
Pete Willett	25	0.2	0.1	0.0
Ted Stockard	25	-0.8	-0.1	-0.8
Bobby Williams	32	-0.1	-0.1	0.0
Will Owens	26	0.2	0.1	0.1

Second Base	Age	WAR	Off	Fld
Babe Melton	30	1.7	2.1	-0.4
Saul Davis	27	1.0	0.3	0.6
Charles Zomphier	22	-0.9	-0.1	-0.8
Perry Hall	30	0.0	0.2	-0.2
Sam Crawford	36	-0.8	-0.1	-0.4

Third Base	Age	WAR	Off	Fld
Harry Jeffries	29	1.0	1.0	-0.1
Chester Blanchard	24	0.0	0.2	-0.2

First Base	Age	WAR	Off	Fld
Willie Bobo	30	-0.6	-0.3	-0.2
Charlie Wooldridge	30	-0.4	-0.1	-0.2
John Wesley Johnson		-1.0	-0.3	-0.2
Everett Goldie	24	-0.3	-0.1	-0.2
Fred Dewitt	27	-0.3	-0.2	-0.1
James Womack	27	-0.1	0.0	0.0
Odis Turner	21	0.1	0.1	0.0

Catcher	Age	WAR	Off	Fld
Eppie Hampton	29	0.2	0.1	0.0
George Dixon	32	-0.2	-0.2	-0.1
Chancelor Edwards	27	-0.6	-0.3	-0.3
John Barnes	24	-0.1	-0.2	0.1

Starting Pitcher	Age	IP	WAR	Pit	Off
Nelson Dean	29	143.1	2.1	2.6	-0.4
Goose Curry	23	125.2	2.4	1.3	1.0
William Ross	34	57.1	1.4	1.2	0.3
Square Moore	27	20.2	-1.0	-0.9	-0.1
Tom Jackson		10.2	-0.4	-0.4	0.0
George Boggs	29	6.2	0.0	-0.1	0.0
Bill Williams		2.1	0.0	0.0	0.0

Relief Pitcher	Age	IP	WAR	Pit	Off
Johnnie Bob Dixon	29	39.1	-2.0	-2.0	0.0
Tom Cox	32	5.0	-0.1	-0.1	0.0
Kirby		4.1	-0.1	-0.1	0.1
Owen Smaulding	31	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.0