1942 Chicago American Giants - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1942 Chicago American Giants


19 - 55


8 - 36 in the Negro American League

1911 / 1943 (Team History)

Managed by:
Candy Jim Taylor (19-55)

Top Hitter


Cool Papa
Bell

Top Pitcher


Leroy
Sutton

League Ranks (6 teams)

Batting Pitching
OPS+
82
5th ERA+
78
6th
OPS
.594
5th ERA
5.39
6th
BA
.236
5th BA
.297
6th
OBP
.294
5th K/BB
0.99
6th
SLG
.300
5th K%
8.5%
6th
BB%
7.0%
3rd BB%
8.7%
6th
K%
HR%
0.8%
4th
ISO
.064
5th WHIP
1.67
6th

Notes:


• Home Ballpark: Comiskey Park (Chicago, IL)
• 1 member of the Baseball Hall of Fame
Horace Hall (Co-Owner & President) , J. B. Martin (C-Owner & Secretary-Treasurer)


Fielding
Glossary
Catcher
`
Lg Lg
34
17
13
128.2
66
8
4
1
3
11
1
.949
.969
5.18
6.55
-4.6
-35.8
-3.1
-1.5
34
13
13
89.0
41
5
7
0
1
16
0
.868
.969
4.65
6.55
-1.6
-18.0
-2.4
0.8
46
5
5
36.2
13
2
1
0
2
8
0
.938
.969
3.68
6.55
-3.4
-91.4
-1.0
-2.3
29
4
3
30.0
16
5
0
0
0
1
0
1.000
.969
6.30
6.55
1.4
47.3
0.6
0.8
3
2
7.0
5
0
1
0
0
0
0
.833
.969
6.43
6.55
-0.2
-22.7
-0.4
0.2
25
3
3
25.0
14
4
1
0
0
7
0
.947
.969
6.48
6.55
1.1
44.5
0.4
0.7
29
3
1
16.0
10
6
0
0
0
1
1.000
.969
9.00
6.55
2.2
134.8
1.7
0.4
28
1
1
3.0
1
0
0
0
0
2
0
1.000
.969
3.00
6.55
-0.1
-22.7
-0.2
0.1
32
1
1
7.0
4
0
0
0
0
2
1.000
.969
5.14
6.55
-0.2
-22.7
-0.4
0.2
39
1
1
9.0
5
1
0
0
0
0
1.000
.969
6.00
6.55
0.2
23.9
0.0
0.2
31
1
1
9.0
5
0
0
0
0
0
1.000
.969
5.00
6.55
-0.2
-22.7
-0.5
0.2
33
1
0
4.0
1
1
0
0
0
1
1.000
.969
4.50
6.55
0.3
82.3
0.2
0.1
12
53
44
364.1
181
32
14
1
6
49
1
.938
.969
5.26
6.55
-4.9
-13.5
-4.9
0.0


Glossary
First Base
`
Lg Lg
19
15
15
122.2
152
7
0
7
1.000
.981
11.67
10.51
0.5
3.7
0.5
39
10
10
81.0
86
3
3
2
.967
.981
9.89
10.51
-1.3
-15.5
-1.3
24
10
10
83.2
96
7
0
4
1.000
.981
11.08
10.51
1.4
16.3
1.4
46
4
2
22.1
29
2
2
2
.939
.981
12.49
10.51
0.6
25.8
0.6
34
4
4
29.0
33
2
0
2
1.000
.981
10.86
10.51
0.2
7.0
0.2
28
1
0
0.2
0
0
0
0
.981
0.00
10.51
-0.1
-79.6
-0.1
40
1
1
6.0
8
1
0
1
1.000
.981
13.50
10.51
0.4
74.2
0.4
28
1
0
2.0
2
0
0
0
1.000
.981
9.00
10.51
-0.1
-40.5
-0.1
36
1
1
8.0
8
0
0
0
1.000
.981
9.00
10.51
-0.3
-40.5
-0.3
29
1
1
9.0
8
0
1
0
.889
.981
8.00
10.51
-0.4
-44.8
-0.4
10
48
44
364.1
422
22
6
18
.987
.981
10.97
10.51
0.9
2.6
0.9


Glossary
Second Base
`
Lg Lg
29
14
12
109.2
26
41
4
4
.944
.945
5.50
5.51
0.3
2.4
0.3
40
13
13
106.2
30
42
3
2
.960
.945
6.08
5.51
1.5
14.5
1.5
30
11
11
79.2
30
26
4
6
.933
.945
6.33
5.51
-2.1
-26.6
-2.1
4
3
27.0
8
11
0
0
1.000
.945
6.33
5.51
0.6
22.8
0.6
19
3
3
21.0
8
7
1
0
.938
.945
6.43
5.51
-0.5
-22.4
-0.5
29
2
2
20.1
2
5
1
2
.875
.945
3.10
5.51
-1.5
-75.7
-1.5
6
47
44
364.1
104
132
13
14
.948
.945
5.83
5.51
-1.7
-4.7
-1.7


Glossary
Third Base
`
Lg Lg
36
39
39
323.1
49
62
14
4
.888
.907
3.09
2.76
-0.8
-2.4
-0.8
23
4
4
33.0
3
8
2
0
.846
.907
3.00
2.76
0.9
28.5
0.9
30
1
1
8.0
0
1
0
0
1.000
.907
1.13
2.76
-0.3
-43.2
-0.3
3
44
44
364.1
52
71
16
4
.885
.907
3.04
2.76
-0.2
-0.5
-0.2


Glossary
Shortstop
`
Lg Lg
24
35
34
286.1
58
102
20
8
.889
.923
5.03
5.11
-6.4
-22.2
-6.4
29
7
7
53.0
9
23
2
1
.941
.923
5.43
5.11
1.3
25.2
1.3
30
3
3
25.0
5
5
0
1
1.000
.923
3.60
5.11
-2.9
-117.5
-2.9
3
45
44
364.1
72
130
22
10
.902
.923
4.99
5.11
-8.0
-21.9
-8.0


Glossary
Left Field
`
Lg Lg
34
15
15
122.2
17
0
1
0
.944
.927
1.25
1.67
-5.6
-45.3
-5.0
-0.6
19
13
13
111.2
20
0
2
0
.909
.927
1.61
1.67
-2.3
-20.6
-1.8
-0.5
28
12
11
93.0
21
1
1
0
.957
.927
2.13
1.67
1.4
14.7
1.2
0.2
28
2
1
8.0
0
0
0
0
.927
0.00
1.67
-1.0
-129.8
-1.0
0.0
19
2
2
11.0
1
0
0
0
1.000
.927
0.82
1.67
-0.8
-74.4
-0.8
-0.1
34
1
1
8.0
1
0
0
0
1.000
.927
1.13
1.67
-0.4
-53.6
-0.4
0.0
30
1
0
5.0
2
0
2
0
.500
.927
3.60
1.67
0.6
114.2
0.6
0.0
29
1
1
5.0
0
0
0
0
.927
0.00
1.67
-0.6
-129.8
-0.6
0.0
8
47
44
364.1
62
1
6
0
.913
.927
1.56
1.67
-8.9
-24.3
-7.7
-1.1


Glossary
Center Field
`
Lg Lg
39
28
28
233.2
64
0
2
0
.970
.960
2.47
2.47
-4.4
-18.9
-2.5
-1.9
32
7
7
54.2
18
0
0
0
1.000
.960
2.96
2.47
0.8
14.9
1.3
-0.4
19
7
7
61.0
20
1
1
0
.955
.960
3.10
2.47
1.5
24.4
1.4
0.1
34
2
2
15.0
3
0
0
0
1.000
.960
1.80
2.47
-1.0
-64.0
-0.8
-0.1
4
44
44
364.1
105
1
3
0
.972
.960
2.62
2.47
-3.1
-8.4
-0.7
-2.4


Glossary
Right Field
`
Lg Lg
32
28
28
235.2
50
0
1
0
.980
.961
1.91
1.57
2.9
12.2
4.2
-1.4
29
9
9
71.2
16
0
0
0
1.000
.961
2.01
1.57
1.4
18.9
1.8
-0.4
28
4
4
29.0
7
0
0
0
1.000
.961
2.17
1.57
0.9
30.0
1.0
-0.2
34
2
1
11.0
2
0
0
0
1.000
.961
1.64
1.57
-0.1
-6.3
0.0
-0.1
34
1
1
8.0
1
0
1
0
.500
.961
1.13
1.57
-0.3
-41.0
-0.3
0.0
22
1
1
8.0
2
0
0
0
1.000
.961
2.25
1.57
0.3
35.3
0.3
0.0
25
1
0
1.0
0
0
0
0
.961
0.00
1.57
-0.1
-117.2
-0.1
0.0
7
46
44
364.1
78
0
2
0
.975
.961
1.93
1.57
4.9
13.3
7.0
-2.1


Glossary
Pitcher
`
Lg Lg
28
13
7
61.1
0
17
0
0
1.000
.942
2.49
2.76
28
11
9
60.0
5
19
2
2
.923
.942
3.60
2.76
34
9
6
52.1
3
14
2
0
.895
.942
2.92
2.76
19
8
5
44.0
2
12
1
0
.933
.942
2.86
2.76
35
7
6
23.1
1
3
0
2
1.000
.942
1.54
2.76
26
5
1
15.1
0
4
1
0
.800
.942
2.35
2.76
26
5
4
34.0
2
11
1
1
.929
.942
3.44
2.76
27
5
1
13.0
1
3
1
0
.800
.942
2.77
2.76
34
4
1
22.0
1
3
1
1
.800
.942
1.64
2.76
27
4
1
9.1
0
3
1
0
.750
.942
2.89
2.76
46
3
0
9.2
0
3
0
0
1.000
.942
2.79
2.76
24
2
0
2.0
0
0
0
0
.942
0.00
2.76
25
2
0
6.0
0
1
0
0
1.000
.942
1.50
2.76
38
1
0
4.1
0
0
0
0
.942
0.00
2.76
24
1
1
2.1
0
0
0
0
.942
0.00
2.76
24
1
1
4.0
0
0
0
0
.942
0.00
2.76
1
0
1.0
0
0
0
0
.942
0.00
2.76
23
1
1
0.1
0
0
0
0
.942
0.00
2.76
18
83
44
364.1
15
93
10
6
.915
.942
2.67
2.76


Glossary
Pinch Hitter
`
35
3
32
3
28
3
34
2
27
2
2
29
2
29
2
39
1
28
1
46
1
30
1
19
1
34
1
29
1
58
1
16
27


Glossary
Pinch Runner
`
28
1
25
1
29
1
3
3



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