1898 Chicago Unions - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1898 Chicago Unions


2 - 4 - 1


(2nd place in the Independent Clubs )

1894 / 1899 (Team History)

Managed by:
William Smith (2-4-1)

Top Hitter


Dave
Wyatt

Top Pitcher


Harry
Buckner

League Ranks (3 teams)

Batting Pitching
OPS+
112
2nd ERA+
59
2nd
OPS
.715
2nd ERA
3.69
2nd
BA
.283
2nd BA
.258
1st
OBP
.325
2nd K/BB
1.56
3rd
SLG
.390
2nd K%
8.5%
3rd
BB%
5.1%
2nd BB%
5.5%
3rd
K%
HR%
0.6%
2nd
ISO
.107
1st WHIP
1.23
1st

Notes:


• Home Ballpark: Union Park (Chicago, IL)
W. S. Peters (Owner & Business Manager)


Fielding
Glossary
Catcher
`
Lg Lg
2
2
18.0
8
2
1
0
1
0
.909
.949
5.00
5.31
-0.6
-33.6
0.3
-0.9
2
2
21.0
10
1
1
0
0
0
.917
.949
4.71
5.31
0.7
33.0
-0.2
0.9
2
4
4
39.0
18
3
2
0
1
0
.913
.949
4.85
5.31
0.1
2.3
0.1
0.0


Glossary
First Base
`
Lg Lg
22
4
4
39.0
47
0
2
1
.959
.956
10.85
10.33
0.8
21.3
0.8
1
4
4
39.0
47
0
2
1
.959
.956
10.85
10.33
0.8
21.3
0.8


Glossary
Second Base
`
Lg Lg
40
3
3
30.0
5
5
0
1
1.000
.948
3.00
5.21
-0.5
-18.1
-0.5
1
1
9.0
1
2
0
0
1.000
.948
3.00
5.21
0.1
15.8
0.1
2
4
4
39.0
6
7
0
1
1.000
.948
3.00
5.21
-0.4
-10.3
-0.4


Glossary
Third Base
`
Lg Lg
29
4
4
39.0
8
8
1
1
.941
.805
3.69
3.13
0.3
8.0
0.3
1
4
4
39.0
8
8
1
1
.941
.805
3.69
3.13
0.3
8.0
0.3


Glossary
Shortstop
`
Lg Lg
26
4
4
39.0
8
14
2
1
.917
.787
5.08
4.55
0.3
7.1
0.3
1
4
4
39.0
8
14
2
1
.917
.787
5.08
4.55
0.3
7.1
0.3


Glossary
Left Field
`
Lg Lg
4
4
33.0
7
1
2
1
.800
.929
2.18
2.46
-0.8
-24.3
-1.2
0.4
24
1
0
6.0
0
0
0
0
.929
0.00
2.46
-1.0
-172.7
-1.0
0.0
2
5
4
39.0
7
1
2
1
.800
.929
1.85
2.46
-1.8
-47.1
-2.2
0.4


Glossary
Center Field
`
Lg Lg
24
4
3
32.1
9
0
0
0
1.000
.913
2.51
1.99
0.6
18.8
0.6
0.0
20
1
1
0.2
0
0
0
0
.913
0.00
1.99
-0.1
-151.0
-0.1
0.0
1
0
6.0
1
0
0
0
1.000
.913
1.50
1.99
-0.3
-49.3
-0.3
0.0
3
6
4
39.0
10
0
0
0
1.000
.913
2.31
1.99
0.2
5.4
0.2
0.0


Glossary
Right Field
`
Lg Lg
25
2
2
18.0
3
2
0
0
1.000
.950
2.50
1.80
0.6
32.0
-0.2
0.8
20
2
2
21.0
6
0
0
0
1.000
.950
2.57
1.80
0.7
34.6
1.3
-0.6
2
4
4
39.0
9
2
0
0
1.000
.950
2.54
1.80
1.3
33.4
1.1
0.2


Glossary
Pitcher
`
Lg Lg
25
2
2
21.0
3
2
2
0
.714
.912
2.14
2.94
20
2
1
17.1
0
5
0
0
1.000
.912
2.60
2.94
24
1
1
0.2
0
1
0
0
1.000
.912
13.50
2.94
3
5
4
39.0
3
8
2
0
.846
.912
2.54
2.94


Glossary
Pinch Hitter
`
0


Glossary
Pinch Runner
`
0



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