1940 Homestead Grays - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1940 Homestead Grays


53 - 23 - 2


28 - 13 in the Negro National League II

1918 / 1941 (Team History)

Managed by:
Vic Harris (53-23-2)

Top Hitter


Buck
Leonard

Top Pitcher


Ray
Brown

League Ranks (6 teams)

Batting Pitching
OPS+
99
 3rd ERA+
121
 1st
OPS
.774
 2nd ERA
4.35
 1st
BA
.289
 2nd BA
.253
 1st
OBP
.364
 2nd K/BB
1.21
 2nd
SLG
.410
 3rd K%
11.0%
 3rd
BB%
9.8%
 3rd BB%
9.1%
 2nd
K%
HR%
0.7%
 1st
ISO
.121
 3rd WHIP
1.38
 1st

Notes:


• Champions of the Negro National League II
• Home Ballpark: Griffith Stadium (Washington, DC), Forbes Field (Pittsburgh, PA)
• 4 members of the Baseball Hall of Fame
• Rufus Jackson (Co-Owner & President) , Cumberland Posey (Co-Owner & Secretary) , See Posey (Business Manager) , Dizzy Dismukes (Coach & Traveling Secretary)


Fielding
Glossary
Catcher
`
Player
Age
G
GS
Inn
PO
A
E
DP
PB
WP
SB
CS
Fld%
Lg
RF
Lg
Runs
Rate
A2
PB
30
36
35
282.0
145
33
6
2
5
12
3
.967
.968
5.68
6.37
6.2
21.8
3.3
2.8
26
9
7
61.0
39
6
0
1
2
6
0
1.000
.968
6.64
6.37
-0.7
-11.3
0.2
-0.9
22
5
4
35.0
26
3
1
0
1
3
0
.967
.968
7.46
6.37
-0.3
-9.5
0.0
-0.3
23
5
4
30.0
21
0
3
0
1
2
0
.875
.968
6.30
6.37
-1.6
-53.5
-1.1
-0.5
44
4
3
26.0
14
3
0
0
0
0
0
1.000
.968
5.88
6.37
1.3
50.9
0.3
1.0
28
1
1
9.0
4
1
1
0
0
0
0
.833
.968
5.00
6.37
0.4
49.1
0.1
0.4
35
1
1
9.0
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
1.000
.968
3.00
6.37
0.0
2.5
-0.3
0.4
24
1
1
9.0
7
0
1
0
2
2
0
.875
.968
7.00
6.37
-3.3
-370.9
-0.3
-3.0
1
0
4.0
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
1.000
.968
6.75
6.37
0.4
107.5
0.3
0.2
9
63
56
465.0
261
47
12
3
11
25
3
.963
.968
5.96
6.37
2.4
5.2
2.4
0.0


Glossary
First Base
`
Player
Age
G
GS
Inn
PO
A
E
DP
Fld%
Lg
RF
Lg
Runs
Rate
Range
32
54
54
449.0
568
21
5
31
.992
.985
11.81
10.86
1.2
2.7
1.2
28
1
1
7.0
6
0
1
0
.857
.985
7.71
10.86
-0.3
-40.4
-0.3
35
1
1
9.0
11
1
0
2
1.000
.985
12.00
10.86
0.4
40.4
0.4
3
56
56
465.0
585
22
6
33
.990
.985
11.75
10.86
1.3
2.7
1.3


Glossary
Second Base
`
Player
Age
G
GS
Inn
PO
A
E
DP
Fld%
Lg
RF
Lg
Runs
Rate
Range
30
54
54
437.0
120
180
9
23
.971
.959
6.18
5.81
10.0
22.9
10.0
28
6
2
28.0
11
10
3
2
.875
.959
6.75
5.81
-0.3
-10.5
-0.3
2
60
56
465.0
131
190
12
25
.964
.959
6.21
5.81
9.7
20.8
9.7


Glossary
Third Base
`
Player
Age
G
GS
Inn
PO
A
E
DP
Fld%
Lg
RF
Lg
Runs
Rate
Range
44
35
30
248.0
19
47
4
3
.943
.935
2.40
2.82
-3.3
-13.4
-3.3
28
31
26
217.0
18
51
3
1
.958
.935
2.86
2.82
3.1
14.3
3.1
2
66
56
465.0
37
98
7
4
.951
.935
2.61
2.82
-0.2
-0.5
-0.2


Glossary
Shortstop
`
Player
Age
G
GS
Inn
PO
A
E
DP
Fld%
Lg
RF
Lg
Runs
Rate
Range
30
53
51
406.0
88
156
19
23
.928
.916
5.41
5.34
5.1
12.7
5.1
30
5
2
24.0
4
12
2
1
.889
.916
6.00
5.34
2.0
83.3
2.0
28
5
3
31.0
9
12
2
2
.913
.916
6.10
5.34
0.4
14.4
0.4
44
1
0
4.0
1
1
1
0
.667
.916
4.50
5.34
-0.3
-69.2
-0.3
4
64
56
465.0
102
181
24
26
.922
.916
5.48
5.34
7.3
15.7
7.3


Glossary
Left Field
`
Player
Age
G
GS
Inn
PO
A
E
DP
Fld%
Lg
RF
Lg
Runs
Rate
Range
Arm
35
44
44
361.0
69
6
4
1
.949
.962
1.87
1.68
8.5
23.5
7.2
1.3
28
10
10
77.0
10
0
0
0
1.000
.962
1.17
1.68
-1.9
-24.4
-1.3
-0.5
32
2
1
10.0
4
0
0
0
1.000
.962
3.60
1.68
1.4
140.4
1.5
-0.1
27
1
1
9.0
2
0
0
0
1.000
.962
2.00
1.68
0.3
31.9
0.4
-0.1
32
1
0
8.0
2
0
0
0
1.000
.962
2.25
1.68
0.4
48.9
0.4
-0.1
5
58
56
465.0
87
6
4
1
.959
.962
1.80
1.68
8.7
18.6
8.2
0.5


Glossary
Center Field
`
Player
Age
G
GS
Inn
PO
A
E
DP
Fld%
Lg
RF
Lg
Runs
Rate
Range
Arm
30
44
43
359.0
81
7
2
1
.978
.965
2.21
2.43
1.5
4.3
0.1
1.4
28
11
11
90.0
22
2
0
0
1.000
.965
2.40
2.43
1.6
17.4
1.1
0.5
32
2
2
15.0
2
0
0
0
1.000
.965
1.20
2.43
-1.0
-64.3
-0.8
-0.1
27
1
0
1.0
0
0
0
0
.965
0.00
2.43
-0.1
-145.7
-0.1
0.0
4
58
56
465.0
105
9
2
1
.983
.965
2.21
2.43
2.0
4.3
0.2
1.8


Glossary
Right Field
`
Player
Age
G
GS
Inn
PO
A
E
DP
Fld%
Lg
RF
Lg
Runs
Rate
Range
Arm
25
53
53
444.0
75
2
6
0
.928
.964
1.56
1.53
4.9
11.1
5.6
-0.7
27
2
1
10.0
2
0
0
0
1.000
.964
1.80
1.53
0.3
27.2
0.3
0.0
32
1
1
5.0
1
0
0
0
1.000
.964
1.80
1.53
0.1
27.2
0.2
0.0
28
1
1
6.0
1
0
0
0
1.000
.964
1.50
1.53
0.0
6.9
0.1
0.0
4
57
56
465.0
79
2
6
0
.931
.964
1.57
1.53
5.4
11.6
6.1
-0.7


Glossary
Pitcher
`
Player
Age
G
GS
Inn
PO
A
E
DP
Fld%
Lg
RF
Lg
32
21
18
165.1
4
63
2
3
.971
.946
3.65
2.58
29
21
18
136.2
1
35
0
2
1.000
.946
2.37
2.58
27
12
9
61.0
0
14
1
0
.933
.946
2.07
2.58
26
7
3
31.1
0
8
1
1
.889
.946
2.30
2.58
5
2
13.2
0
2
0
0
1.000
.946
1.32
2.58
25
4
1
17.1
0
5
0
0
1.000
.946
2.60
2.58
29
3
1
6.1
2
1
0
0
1.000
.946
4.26
2.58
17
2
0
8.1
0
0
0
0
.946
0.00
2.58
2
2
14.0
0
4
1
0
.800
.946
2.57
2.58
44
1
1
4.0
0
1
0
0
1.000
.946
2.25
2.58
32
1
1
7.0
0
1
0
0
1.000
.946
1.29
2.58
11
79
56
465.0
7
134
5
6
.966
.946
2.73
2.58


Glossary
Pinch Hitter
`
Player
Age
G
44
8
32
7
26
3
29
1
27
1
35
1
1
26
1
8
23


Glossary
Pinch Runner
`
Player
Age
G
30
3
26
2
29
1
3
6



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