1945 Birmingham Black Barons - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1945 Birmingham Black Barons


62 - 48 - 3


37 - 27 - 2 in the Negro American League

1923 / 1946 (Team History)

Managed by:
Winfield Welch (62-48-3)

Top Hitter


Ed
Steele

Top Pitcher


Jimmie
Newberry

League Ranks (6 teams)

Batting Pitching
OPS+
101
3rd ERA+
98
3rd
OPS
.684
2nd ERA
4.31
3rd
BA
.269
2nd BA
.254
2nd
OBP
.311
4th K/BB
1.57
2nd
SLG
.373
1st K%
10.9%
3rd
BB%
5.1%
6th BB%
6.9%
1st
K%
HR%
0.6%
2nd
ISO
.104
1st WHIP
1.31
3rd

Notes:


• Home Ballpark: Rickwood Field (Birmingham, AL)
Tom Hayes (Owner & President)


Fielding
Glossary
Catcher
`
Lg Lg
34
17
15
121.0
61
8
3
0
0
6
0
.958
.972
5.13
6.57
-1.0
-8.0
-1.8
0.9
30
10
9
75.1
46
9
2
0
0
3
0
.965
.972
6.57
6.57
1.1
14.5
0.5
0.5
39
3
3
24.0
18
2
0
0
1
2
0
1.000
.972
7.50
6.57
-1.7
-70.7
-0.2
-1.5
37
2
1
11.1
10
2
1
0
0
2
0
.923
.972
9.53
6.57
0.4
38.4
0.4
0.1
4
32
28
231.2
135
21
6
0
1
13
0
.963
.972
6.06
6.57
-1.1
-4.9
-1.1
0.0


Glossary
First Base
`
Lg Lg
27
22
18
157.0
192
9
6
16
.971
.980
11.52
10.90
1.4
9.0
1.4
33
4
3
21.1
19
0
2
1
.905
.980
8.02
10.90
-0.8
-36.6
-0.8
32
3
2
19.0
22
1
0
0
1.000
.980
10.89
10.90
0.1
4.1
0.1
2
2
11.0
13
1
0
0
1.000
.980
11.45
10.90
0.3
28.2
0.3
39
2
2
15.1
13
1
0
2
1.000
.980
8.22
10.90
0.0
1.8
0.0
31
1
1
8.0
8
0
0
0
1.000
.980
9.00
10.90
-0.3
-33.1
-0.3
6
34
28
231.2
267
12
8
19
.972
.980
10.84
10.90
0.8
3.4
0.8


Glossary
Second Base
`
Lg Lg
29
11
10
87.0
19
26
2
7
.957
.944
4.66
5.59
-2.7
-31.6
-2.7
25
11
8
66.0
19
26
3
3
.938
.944
6.14
5.59
1.7
26.4
1.7
27
7
6
38.1
13
12
2
2
.926
.944
5.87
5.59
-0.9
-22.9
-0.9
3
1
10.0
1
3
1
0
.800
.944
3.60
5.59
-0.3
-30.9
-0.3
32
2
2
16.1
3
4
1
3
.875
.944
3.86
5.59
-1.1
-64.5
-1.1
1
0
2.0
1
0
0
0
1.000
.944
4.50
5.59
-0.4
-213.9
-0.4
22
1
1
6.0
2
2
0
0
1.000
.944
6.00
5.59
-0.1
-10.5
-0.1
36
1
0
6.0
0
2
0
1
1.000
.944
3.00
5.59
-0.1
-10.5
-0.1
8
37
28
231.2
58
75
9
16
.937
.944
5.17
5.59
-3.8
-16.4
-3.8


Glossary
Third Base
`
Lg Lg
26
16
16
132.0
16
32
3
1
.941
.927
3.27
3.16
1.6
12.1
1.6
33
8
7
58.2
8
16
0
2
1.000
.927
3.68
3.16
1.8
30.6
1.8
32
4
4
33.0
7
6
1
0
.929
.927
3.55
3.16
-0.8
-24.9
-0.8
29
1
1
7.0
1
2
1
0
.750
.927
3.86
3.16
0.3
38.5
0.3
29
1
0
1.0
0
0
1
0
.000
.927
0.00
3.16
-0.1
-135.8
-0.1
5
30
28
231.2
32
56
6
3
.936
.927
3.42
3.16
2.7
11.6
2.7


Glossary
Shortstop
`
Lg Lg
24
28
28
231.2
60
87
8
14
.948
.922
5.71
5.31
3.5
15.2
3.5
1
28
28
231.2
60
87
8
14
.948
.922
5.71
5.31
3.5
15.2
3.5


Glossary
Left Field
`
Lg Lg
33
16
16
133.0
24
2
1
1
.963
.948
1.76
1.72
0.3
1.9
-0.3
0.6
31
5
5
41.1
5
0
0
0
1.000
.948
1.09
1.72
-1.8
-43.8
-1.6
-0.2
36
4
1
15.0
5
0
0
0
1.000
.948
3.00
1.72
1.3
85.7
1.4
-0.1
2
2
10.0
3
0
0
0
1.000
.948
2.70
1.72
0.7
65.4
0.7
-0.1
27
2
2
16.0
3
0
0
0
1.000
.948
1.69
1.72
-0.1
-3.3
0.0
-0.1
31
1
1
6.0
0
0
0
0
.948
0.00
1.72
-0.7
-117.6
-0.7
0.0
1
0
3.0
0
0
0
0
.948
0.00
1.72
-0.4
-117.6
-0.3
0.0
29
1
1
7.1
1
0
0
0
1.000
.948
1.23
1.72
-0.3
-34.5
-0.2
0.0
8
32
28
231.2
41
2
1
1
.977
.948
1.67
1.72
-1.0
-4.2
-1.1
0.1


Glossary
Center Field
`
Lg Lg
33
10
9
81.1
18
1
0
0
1.000
.953
2.10
2.02
0.1
1.4
-0.1
0.2
33
5
4
31.0
11
0
1
0
.917
.953
3.19
2.02
2.3
75.1
2.5
-0.2
27
4
4
33.1
8
0
0
0
1.000
.953
2.16
2.02
0.2
5.0
0.3
-0.2
3
3
23.0
4
0
0
0
1.000
.953
1.57
2.02
-0.8
-35.3
-0.7
-0.1
27
2
2
13.0
2
0
0
0
1.000
.953
1.38
2.02
-0.6
-47.5
-0.6
-0.1
29
2
2
17.0
5
0
0
0
1.000
.953
2.65
2.02
0.6
38.0
0.7
-0.1
27
1
1
6.0
1
0
0
0
1.000
.953
1.50
2.02
-0.2
-39.7
-0.2
0.0
22
1
0
2.0
0
0
0
0
.953
0.00
2.02
-0.3
-141.4
-0.3
0.0
25
1
1
8.0
2
0
0
0
1.000
.953
2.25
2.02
0.1
11.1
0.1
0.0
38
1
1
9.0
3
0
0
0
1.000
.953
3.00
2.02
0.6
62.0
0.6
0.0
29
1
1
8.0
2
0
0
0
1.000
.953
2.25
2.02
0.1
11.1
0.1
0.0
11
31
28
231.2
56
1
1
0
.983
.953
2.21
2.02
2.0
8.8
2.6
-0.5


Glossary
Right Field
`
Lg Lg
29
27
27
223.2
38
1
2
0
.951
.958
1.57
1.51
-0.3
-1.3
0.5
-0.8
29
1
1
8.0
2
0
0
0
1.000
.958
2.25
1.51
0.4
44.7
0.4
-0.1
2
28
28
231.2
40
1
2
0
.953
.958
1.59
1.51
0.1
0.3
1.0
-0.9


Glossary
Pitcher
`
Lg Lg
26
11
7
65.1
2
21
2
1
.920
.929
3.17
2.88
36
7
4
34.2
0
9
3
1
.750
.929
2.34
2.88
37
6
3
24.0
0
6
2
1
.750
.929
2.25
2.88
37
5
2
21.0
1
3
1
0
.800
.929
1.71
2.88
31
5
4
29.0
0
8
0
0
1.000
.929
2.48
2.88
33
5
3
25.1
2
9
0
2
1.000
.929
3.91
2.88
26
3
3
18.1
1
4
1
0
.833
.929
2.45
2.88
31
2
1
10.0
0
3
1
0
.750
.929
2.70
2.88
32
1
1
4.0
0
0
0
0
.929
0.00
2.88
9
45
28
231.2
6
63
10
5
.873
.929
2.68
2.88


Glossary
Pinch Hitter
`
31
6
34
3
30
2
37
2
36
2
2
36
2
42
1
29
1
25
1
39
1
11
23


Glossary
Pinch Runner
`
30
2
22
1
26
1
3
4



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