1928 Homestead Grays - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1928 Homestead Grays


11 - 9


(2nd place in the Eastern Independent Clubs )

1918 / 1929 (Team History)

Managed by:
Cumberland Posey (11-9)

Top Hitter


Vic
Harris

Top Pitcher


Lefty
Williams

League Ranks (5 teams)

Batting Pitching
OPS+
121
 1st ERA+
89
 4th
OPS
.829
 2nd ERA
5.01
 2nd
BA
.323
 1st BA
.291
 3rd
OBP
.374
 1st K/BB
1.96
 2nd
SLG
.455
 2nd K%
14.2%
 2nd
BB%
6.8%
 3rd BB%
7.3%
 2nd
K%
HR%
1.5%
 5th
ISO
.133
 2nd WHIP
1.44
 3rd

Notes:


• Home Ballpark: Forbes Field (Pittsburgh, PA)
• 3 members of the Baseball Hall of Fame
• 1 member of the Cuban Baseball Hall of Fame
• Charley Walker (President) , Cumberland Posey (Business Manager)


Fielding
Glossary
Catcher
`
Player
Age
G
GS
Inn
PO
A
E
DP
PB
WP
SB
CS
Fld%
Lg
RF
Lg
Runs
Rate
A2
PB
26
9
7
62.0
49
9
2
1
0
0
2
.967
.960
8.42
5.17
2.3
36.4
1.6
0.7
32
5
4
31.0
15
4
0
0
0
1
0
1.000
.960
5.52
5.17
0.9
29.6
0.6
0.3
32
5
3
22.0
10
5
1
0
0
3
2
.938
.960
6.14
5.17
1.6
70.9
1.3
0.2
25
4
4
32.0
29
1
1
1
0
0
0
.968
.960
8.44
5.17
-0.4
-11.4
-0.7
0.3
28
1
1
8.0
6
0
0
0
1
1
0
1.000
.960
6.75
5.17
-1.9
-234.6
-0.3
-1.6
34
1
0
3.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.960
0.00
5.17
-0.1
-24.6
-0.1
0.0
6
25
19
158.0
109
19
4
2
1
5
4
.970
.960
7.29
5.17
2.4
15.3
2.4
0.0


Glossary
First Base
`
Player
Age
G
GS
Inn
PO
A
E
DP
Fld%
Lg
RF
Lg
Runs
Rate
Range
31
16
15
131.0
140
7
3
5
.980
.970
10.10
11.04
1.1
8.2
1.1
26
2
2
7.0
9
1
0
1
1.000
.970
12.86
11.04
0.5
70.0
0.5
34
2
1
11.0
13
0
0
0
1.000
.970
10.64
11.04
-0.2
-20.6
-0.2
23
1
1
9.0
12
5
0
1
1.000
.970
17.00
11.04
2.9
323.3
2.9
4
21
19
158.0
174
13
3
7
.984
.970
10.65
11.04
4.3
26.9
4.3


Glossary
Second Base
`
Player
Age
G
GS
Inn
PO
A
E
DP
Fld%
Lg
RF
Lg
Runs
Rate
Range
26
8
6
57.0
7
17
2
1
.923
.938
3.79
5.47
-1.8
-31.5
-1.8
30
8
7
52.0
5
28
2
3
.943
.938
5.71
5.47
6.0
115.1
6.0
23
5
5
41.0
9
11
1
3
.952
.938
4.39
5.47
-2.0
-49.7
-2.0
32
1
1
8.0
2
2
0
0
1.000
.938
4.50
5.47
-0.5
-60.9
-0.5
4
22
19
158.0
23
58
5
7
.942
.938
4.61
5.47
1.7
10.5
1.7


Glossary
Third Base
`
Player
Age
G
GS
Inn
PO
A
E
DP
Fld%
Lg
RF
Lg
Runs
Rate
Range
28
6
6
47.0
3
3
1
0
.857
.924
1.15
2.73
-4.2
-89.6
-4.2
25
5
4
36.0
7
4
3
1
.786
.924
2.75
2.73
-2.2
-60.8
-2.2
23
4
4
31.0
1
6
2
0
.778
.924
2.03
2.73
-0.3
-10.5
-0.3
32
3
3
22.0
1
2
0
0
1.000
.924
1.23
2.73
-1.6
-73.1
-1.6
31
2
2
17.0
2
5
1
1
.875
.924
3.71
2.73
0.9
50.8
0.9
30
1
0
5.0
1
0
0
0
1.000
.924
1.80
2.73
-0.6
-128.6
-0.6
6
21
19
158.0
15
20
7
2
.833
.924
1.99
2.73
-8.1
-51.4
-8.1


Glossary
Shortstop
`
Player
Age
G
GS
Inn
PO
A
E
DP
Fld%
Lg
RF
Lg
Runs
Rate
Range
28
12
12
98.0
22
40
7
4
.899
.935
5.69
5.66
2.7
27.8
2.7
23
9
7
60.0
16
14
1
3
.968
.935
4.50
5.66
-4.7
-78.8
-4.7
2
21
19
158.0
38
54
8
7
.920
.935
5.24
5.66
-2.0
-12.7
-2.0


Glossary
Left Field
`
Player
Age
G
GS
Inn
PO
A
E
DP
Fld%
Lg
RF
Lg
Runs
Rate
Range
Arm
23
16
16
132.0
33
0
2
1
.943
.962
2.25
2.01
2.8
21.5
3.4
-0.5
30
3
3
26.0
1
0
0
0
1.000
.962
0.35
2.01
-2.8
-107.5
-2.7
-0.1
2
19
19
158.0
34
0
2
1
.944
.962
1.94
2.01
0.0
0.3
0.7
-0.6


Glossary
Center Field
`
Player
Age
G
GS
Inn
PO
A
E
DP
Fld%
Lg
RF
Lg
Runs
Rate
Range
Arm
32
16
16
132.0
35
4
0
1
1.000
.974
2.66
2.53
2.1
15.6
1.1
1.0
23
3
3
26.0
12
0
0
0
1.000
.974
4.15
2.53
3.0
116.3
3.3
-0.3
2
19
19
158.0
47
4
0
1
1.000
.974
2.91
2.53
5.1
32.2
4.4
0.6


Glossary
Right Field
`
Player
Age
G
GS
Inn
PO
A
E
DP
Fld%
Lg
RF
Lg
Runs
Rate
Range
Arm
32
19
19
158.0
24
2
3
1
.897
.980
1.48
1.64
0.0
-0.3
-0.3
0.3
1
19
19
158.0
24
2
3
1
.897
.980
1.48
1.64
0.0
-0.3
-0.3
0.3


Glossary
Pitcher
`
Player
Age
G
GS
Inn
PO
A
E
DP
Fld%
Lg
RF
Lg
27
7
6
50.0
0
12
0
0
1.000
.937
2.16
3.72
34
4
3
25.0
3
8
0
0
1.000
.937
3.96
3.72
42
4
3
28.0
0
6
1
0
.857
.937
1.93
3.72
33
4
3
25.2
1
14
0
0
1.000
.937
5.26
3.72
23
2
2
17.0
1
4
1
0
.833
.937
2.65
3.72
32
1
0
3.0
0
2
0
0
1.000
.937
6.00
3.72
28
1
1
7.0
0
0
0
0
.937
0.00
3.72
29
1
1
2.1
0
4
1
1
.800
.937
15.43
3.72
8
24
19
158.0
5
50
3
1
.948
.937
3.13
3.72


Glossary
Pinch Hitter
`
Player
Age
G
34
1
32
1
2
2


Glossary
Pinch Runner
`
Player
Age
G
0



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