1923 Birmingham Black Barons - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1923 Birmingham Black Barons


16 - 25 - 4


(5th place in the Independent Clubs )

1922 / 1924 (Team History)

Managed by:
Poindexter Williams (16-25-4)

Top Hitter


Mule
Suttles

Top Pitcher


Harry
Salmon

League Ranks (5 teams)

Batting Pitching
OPS+
88
5th ERA+
99
4th
OPS
.584
5th ERA
3.19
2nd
BA
.242
4th BA
.256
3rd
OBP
.285
5th K/BB
1.32
3rd
SLG
.299
5th K%
9.2%
3rd
BB%
5.0%
5th BB%
6.9%
3rd
K%
HR%
0.4%
4th
ISO
.057
5th WHIP
1.27
3rd

Notes:


• Home Ballpark: Rickwood Field (Birmingham, AL)
• 1 member of the Baseball Hall of Fame
Joe Rush (President) , Baby Lee King (Business Manager)


Fielding
Glossary
Catcher
`
Lg Lg
24
29
27
229.0
109
32
7
1
6
30
0
.953
.959
5.54
5.73
4.7
20.4
3.9
0.8
23
8
5
54.0
23
11
0
0
0
5
0
1.000
.959
5.67
5.73
4.9
91.2
2.4
2.6
18
8
8
58.0
36
3
3
1
0
10
0
.929
.959
6.05
5.73
1.6
27.4
-1.2
2.8
21
3
3
27.0
13
2
2
0
3
5
.882
.959
5.00
5.73
-4.0
-149.9
-0.3
-3.8
2
2
16.0
11
3
1
0
2
2
.933
.959
7.88
5.73
-2.0
-125.6
0.6
-2.6
23
1
0
5.0
0
0
0
0
0
4
.959
0.00
5.73
0.0
5.7
-0.2
0.2
6
51
45
389.0
192
51
13
2
11
56
0
.949
.959
5.62
5.73
5.1
13.2
5.1
0.0


Glossary
First Base
`
Lg Lg
23
45
45
387.0
408
28
16
21
.965
.969
10.14
10.55
3.7
9.5
3.7
19
1
0
2.0
3
0
0
0
1.000
.969
13.50
10.55
0.0
-17.3
0.0
2
46
45
389.0
411
28
16
21
.965
.969
10.16
10.55
3.7
9.4
3.7


Glossary
Second Base
`
Lg Lg
26
35
34
288.1
100
100
15
15
.930
.928
6.24
5.63
3.6
12.6
3.6
24
5
4
37.0
11
9
1
0
.952
.928
4.86
5.63
-1.9
-50.6
-1.9
23
4
4
27.0
6
7
3
1
.813
.928
4.33
5.63
-1.1
-40.8
-1.1
3
1
17.2
8
9
0
0
1.000
.928
8.66
5.63
2.0
111.8
2.0
22
2
0
3.0
2
1
1
0
.750
.928
9.00
5.63
0.0
4.4
0.0
29
1
0
5.0
2
0
0
0
1.000
.928
3.60
5.63
-1.0
-199.0
-1.0
23
1
1
9.0
2
2
0
0
1.000
.928
4.00
5.63
-0.6
-63.4
-0.6
27
1
1
2.0
0
1
0
0
1.000
.928
4.50
5.63
0.2
106.0
0.2
8
52
45
389.0
131
129
20
16
.929
.928
6.02
5.63
1.3
3.3
1.3


Glossary
Third Base
`
Lg Lg
31
31
258.1
47
47
13
3
.879
.898
3.27
3.14
-3.6
-13.9
-3.6
27
14
13
117.0
18
26
4
0
.917
.898
3.38
3.14
1.2
10.6
1.2
24
1
1
9.0
1
4
0
0
1.000
.898
5.00
3.14
1.3
146.2
1.3
23
1
0
2.0
0
0
1
0
.000
.898
0.00
3.14
-0.2
-124.9
-0.2
26
1
0
2.2
0
0
1
0
.000
.898
0.00
3.14
-0.3
-124.9
-0.3
5
48
45
389.0
66
77
19
3
.883
.898
3.31
3.14
-1.6
-4.2
-1.6


Glossary
Shortstop
`
Lg Lg
23
41
41
355.0
81
92
31
11
.848
.894
4.39
4.96
-13.2
-37.3
-13.2
23
3
3
27.0
5
9
1
0
.933
.894
4.67
4.96
0.2
7.9
0.2
29
1
1
5.0
0
2
0
0
1.000
.894
3.60
4.96
0.2
48.6
0.2
26
1
0
2.0
1
1
0
0
1.000
.894
9.00
4.96
0.2
109.6
0.2
4
46
45
389.0
87
104
32
11
.857
.894
4.42
4.96
-12.6
-32.3
-12.6


Glossary
Left Field
`
Lg Lg
22
35
35
300.0
67
10
5
1
.939
.924
2.31
1.86
9.9
32.9
8.2
1.6
23
8
8
67.0
13
2
0
1
1.000
.924
2.01
1.86
0.9
12.8
0.6
0.2
18
1
0
1.0
0
0
0
0
.924
0.00
1.86
-0.1
-124.3
-0.1
0.0
29
1
0
2.0
0
0
0
0
.924
0.00
1.86
-0.2
-124.3
-0.2
0.0
1
1
9.0
0
0
1
0
.000
.924
0.00
1.86
-1.1
-124.3
-1.0
-0.1
23
1
1
9.0
2
0
0
0
1.000
.924
2.00
1.86
0.1
11.2
0.2
-0.1
28
1
0
1.0
0
0
0
0
.924
0.00
1.86
-0.1
-124.3
-0.1
0.0
7
48
45
389.0
82
12
6
2
.940
.924
2.17
1.86
9.2
23.7
7.7
1.5


Glossary
Center Field
`
Lg Lg
39
39
334.2
70
10
2
4
.976
.967
2.15
2.27
-0.3
-0.8
-2.2
1.9
26
4
4
30.2
8
0
0
0
1.000
.967
2.35
2.27
0.4
11.9
0.8
-0.4
23
1
0
5.1
2
0
0
0
1.000
.967
3.38
2.27
0.4
81.6
0.5
-0.1
23
1
1
8.0
3
0
0
0
1.000
.967
3.38
2.27
0.7
81.6
0.8
-0.1
28
1
0
1.1
0
0
0
0
.967
0.00
2.27
-0.2
-147.2
-0.2
0.0
22
1
1
9.0
5
0
0
0
1.000
.967
5.00
2.27
1.7
191.7
1.8
-0.1
6
47
45
389.0
88
10
2
4
.980
.967
2.27
2.27
2.7
7.0
1.5
1.2


Glossary
Right Field
`
Lg Lg
23
24
24
209.0
30
5
0
1
1.000
.958
1.51
1.96
-6.2
-29.4
-6.3
0.2
29
17
17
141.0
34
3
1
2
.974
.958
2.36
1.96
4.0
28.4
4.1
-0.1
26
2
1
7.0
3
1
0
0
1.000
.958
5.14
1.96
1.5
219.4
1.0
0.5
28
2
1
8.0
1
0
0
0
1.000
.958
1.13
1.96
-0.4
-55.8
-0.3
-0.1
1
1
8.0
1
1
0
1
1.000
.958
2.25
1.96
0.2
22.9
-0.3
0.5
24
1
0
2.0
2
0
0
0
1.000
.958
9.00
1.96
1.0
477.9
1.0
0.0
22
1
0
5.0
1
1
0
0
1.000
.958
3.60
1.96
0.6
115.9
0.0
0.6
22
1
1
9.0
1
0
0
0
1.000
.958
1.00
1.96
-0.6
-64.3
-0.4
-0.1
8
49
45
389.0
73
11
1
4
.988
.958
1.94
1.96
0.1
0.2
-1.3
1.4


Glossary
Pitcher
`
Lg Lg
28
14
10
94.2
6
32
4
0
.905
.937
3.61
3.02
23
10
7
68.2
4
17
1
0
.955
.937
2.75
3.02
19
8
6
52.0
7
17
0
0
1.000
.937
4.15
3.02
20
8
6
45.2
1
7
2
0
.800
.937
1.58
3.02
30
7
5
43.0
5
15
1
0
.952
.937
4.19
3.02
4
3
33.1
0
9
2
0
.818
.937
2.43
3.02
32
3
3
12.0
0
2
0
0
1.000
.937
1.50
3.02
22
2
0
6.1
0
0
1
0
.000
.937
0.00
3.02
30
2
2
15.1
9
3
0
0
1.000
.937
7.04
3.02
2
2
7.2
0
2
0
0
1.000
.937
2.35
3.02
25
1
1
9.0
5
2
0
0
1.000
.937
7.00
3.02
26
1
0
1.1
0
0
0
0
.937
0.00
3.02
12
62
45
389.0
37
106
11
0
.929
.937
3.31
3.02


Glossary
Pinch Hitter
`
19
7
25
4
18
2
28
2
2
23
1
1
7
19


Glossary
Pinch Runner
`
26
1
1
1



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