1937 Indianapolis Athletics - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1937 Indianapolis Athletics


17 - 21 - 1


17 - 21 - 1 in the Negro American League

1936 / 1938 (Team History)

Managed by:
Ted Strong (17-21-1)

Top Hitter


Ted
Strong

Top Pitcher


Claude
Hayslett

League Ranks (8 teams)

Batting Pitching
OPS+
89
 6th ERA+
90
 4th
OPS
.720
 6th ERA
4.94
 4th
BA
.277
 5th BA
.291
 4th
OBP
.337
 4th K/BB
1.59
 5th
SLG
.383
 6th K%
12.3%
 5th
BB%
7.7%
 3rd BB%
7.7%
 4th
K%
HR%
0.2%
 1st
ISO
.106
 6th WHIP
1.53
 5th

Notes:


• Home Ballpark: Perry Stadium (Indianapolis, IN)
• Joe Johnson (President) , Hershell Ballard (Vice President) , George Watkins (Secretary-Treasurer) , Earl Smith (Business Manager & Booking Agent) , Lee Johnson (Director of Publicity)


Fielding
Glossary
Catcher
`
Player
Age
G
GS
Inn
PO
A
E
DP
PB
WP
SB
CS
Fld%
Lg
RF
Lg
Runs
Rate
A2
PB
14
12
97.2
60
11
2
2
0
13
0
.973
.972
6.54
7.31
1.7
17.4
0.0
1.7
14
9
88.0
65
13
2
0
2
6
0
.975
.972
7.98
7.31
-0.5
-6.1
1.3
-1.9
26
3
2
11.0
8
1
1
0
0
3
0
.900
.972
7.36
7.31
0.1
8.2
-0.1
0.2
3
31
23
196.2
133
25
5
2
2
22
0
.969
.972
7.23
7.31
1.3
6.4
1.3
0.0


Glossary
First Base
`
Player
Age
G
GS
Inn
PO
A
E
DP
Fld%
Lg
RF
Lg
Runs
Rate
Range
38
10
9
77.0
89
7
4
4
.960
.969
11.22
10.56
0.3
3.8
0.3
29
10
10
84.2
105
3
4
4
.964
.969
11.48
10.56
-2.3
-27.5
-2.3
5
4
35.0
38
1
3
1
.929
.969
10.03
10.56
-1.3
-36.4
-1.3
3
25
23
196.2
232
11
11
9
.957
.969
11.12
10.56
-3.3
-16.8
-3.3


Glossary
Second Base
`
Player
Age
G
GS
Inn
PO
A
E
DP
Fld%
Lg
RF
Lg
Runs
Rate
Range
31
22
22
181.2
42
59
12
8
.894
.928
5.00
5.37
-7.2
-39.5
-7.2
1
0
6.0
1
2
1
0
.750
.928
4.50
5.37
-0.2
-34.3
-0.2
30
1
1
9.0
2
3
1
0
.833
.928
5.00
5.37
-0.3
-34.3
-0.3
3
24
23
196.2
45
64
14
8
.886
.928
4.99
5.37
-7.7
-39.1
-7.7


Glossary
Third Base
`
Player
Age
G
GS
Inn
PO
A
E
DP
Fld%
Lg
RF
Lg
Runs
Rate
Range
24
17
16
144.2
17
36
6
1
.898
.895
3.30
2.81
1.2
8.3
1.2
39
4
4
27.0
3
7
1
0
.909
.895
3.33
2.81
0.4
14.7
0.4
1
1
8.0
2
0
0
0
1.000
.895
2.25
2.81
-1.1
-143.5
-1.1
33
1
1
9.0
1
2
0
0
1.000
.895
3.00
2.81
-0.1
-7.9
-0.1
24
1
1
8.0
1
3
0
0
1.000
.895
4.50
2.81
0.7
85.3
0.7
5
24
23
196.2
24
48
7
1
.911
.895
3.29
2.81
1.1
5.4
1.1


Glossary
Shortstop
`
Player
Age
G
GS
Inn
PO
A
E
DP
Fld%
Lg
RF
Lg
Runs
Rate
Range
20
21
21
180.2
42
67
7
8
.940
.897
5.43
4.61
4.5
25.0
4.5
30
2
2
16.0
2
6
0
1
1.000
.897
4.50
4.61
0.4
27.5
0.4
2
23
23
196.2
44
73
7
9
.944
.897
5.35
4.61
5.0
25.2
5.0


Glossary
Left Field
`
Player
Age
G
GS
Inn
PO
A
E
DP
Fld%
Lg
RF
Lg
Runs
Rate
Range
Arm
34
10
9
78.0
13
0
0
0
1.000
.934
1.50
1.57
-0.5
-5.9
-0.1
-0.3
32
5
5
43.0
9
0
2
0
.818
.934
1.88
1.57
0.9
20.1
1.0
-0.2
30
3
3
25.2
3
0
0
0
1.000
.934
1.05
1.57
-0.9
-36.3
-0.8
-0.1
25
3
3
23.0
4
1
0
0
1.000
.934
1.96
1.57
0.6
25.9
0.1
0.5
2
2
16.0
3
1
1
0
.800
.934
2.25
1.57
0.7
46.1
0.2
0.6
27
1
0
2.0
0
0
0
0
.934
0.00
1.57
-0.2
-107.6
-0.2
0.0
1
0
2.0
1
0
0
0
1.000
.934
4.50
1.57
0.4
197.4
0.4
0.0
21
1
1
7.0
1
0
0
0
1.000
.934
1.29
1.57
-0.1
-20.5
-0.1
0.0
8
26
23
196.2
34
2
3
0
.923
.934
1.65
1.57
0.8
4.3
0.4
0.4


Glossary
Center Field
`
Player
Age
G
GS
Inn
PO
A
E
DP
Fld%
Lg
RF
Lg
Runs
Rate
Range
Arm
26
21
21
180.2
48
1
2
0
.961
.935
2.44
2.09
4.1
22.6
4.6
-0.5
32
2
2
16.0
2
1
0
0
1.000
.935
1.69
2.09
-0.4
-27.3
-1.0
0.5
2
23
23
196.2
50
2
2
0
.963
.935
2.38
2.09
3.6
18.5
3.6
0.1


Glossary
Right Field
`
Player
Age
G
GS
Inn
PO
A
E
DP
Fld%
Lg
RF
Lg
Runs
Rate
Range
Arm
30
8
8
70.0
9
1
2
0
.833
.940
1.29
1.62
-1.4
-20.2
-1.3
-0.1
19
5
5
33.1
4
1
0
0
1.000
.940
1.35
1.62
-0.5
-15.5
-0.8
0.3
39
3
2
23.0
4
0
0
0
1.000
.940
1.57
1.62
0.0
-1.5
0.2
-0.2
32
2
2
16.2
2
0
0
0
1.000
.940
1.08
1.62
-0.6
-34.4
-0.4
-0.2
38
2
2
16.0
2
0
0
0
1.000
.940
1.13
1.62
-0.5
-31.4
-0.3
-0.2
25
2
2
17.0
3
0
0
0
1.000
.940
1.59
1.62
0.0
0.0
0.2
-0.2
1
0
2.0
0
0
0
0
.940
0.00
1.62
-0.2
-107.6
-0.2
0.0
1
1
9.0
1
0
0
0
1.000
.940
1.00
1.62
-0.4
-39.8
-0.3
-0.1
21
1
1
9.0
1
0
0
0
1.000
.940
1.00
1.62
-0.4
-39.8
-0.3
-0.1
22
1
0
0.2
0
0
0
0
.940
0.00
1.62
-0.1
-107.6
-0.1
0.0
10
26
23
196.2
26
2
2
0
.933
.940
1.28
1.62
-4.0
-20.6
-3.3
-0.8


Glossary
Pitcher
`
Player
Age
G
GS
Inn
PO
A
E
DP
Fld%
Lg
RF
Lg
24
8
5
44.0
1
14
0
0
1.000
.950
3.07
2.90
27
7
4
41.1
5
13
0
1
1.000
.950
3.92
2.90
26
7
5
47.0
0
15
1
1
.938
.950
2.87
2.90
6
6
34.1
0
9
1
1
.900
.950
2.36
2.90
4
2
21.1
0
8
0
0
1.000
.950
3.38
2.90
2
0
2.1
0
1
0
0
1.000
.950
3.86
2.90
22
2
0
1.1
0
0
0
0
.950
0.00
2.90
1
0
0.2
0
0
1
0
.000
.950
0.00
2.90
26
1
1
2.1
0
1
0
0
1.000
.950
3.86
2.90
21
1
0
2.0
0
0
1
0
.000
.950
0.00
2.90
10
39
23
196.2
6
61
4
3
.944
.950
3.07
2.90


Glossary
Pinch Hitter
`
Player
Age
G
39
2
38
1
26
1
1
1
5
6


Glossary
Pinch Runner
`
Player
Age
G
0



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