1929 Chicago American Giants - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1929 Chicago American Giants


62 - 42


48 - 38 in the Negro National League I

1911 / 1930 (Team History)

Managed by:
Jim Brown (62-42)

Top Hitter


Pythias
Russ

Top Pitcher


Yellow Horse
Morris

League Ranks (7 teams)

Batting Pitching
OPS+
89
 5th ERA+
86
 5th
OPS
.677
 5th ERA
3.84
 2nd
BA
.272
 5th BA
.272
 2nd
OBP
.322
 4th K/BB
1.10
 6th
SLG
.354
 5th K%
9.4%
 6th
BB%
6.3%
 6th BB%
8.5%
 6th
K%
HR%
0.9%
 2nd
ISO
.082
 6th WHIP
1.37
 2nd

Notes:


• Home Ballpark: South Side Park (Chicago, IL)
• 4 members of the Baseball Hall of Fame
• William Trimble (Owner)


Fielding Breakdown by Position
C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH PR P
Player
Age
Pos
G
Runs
G
Runs
G
Runs
G
Runs
G
Runs
G
Runs
G
Runs
G
Runs
G
G
G
26
CF
4
-3.5
22
C
1
-1.8
1
37
1B
3
1.3
30
-3.8
1
-0.4
2
1.1
1
-0.2
1
1.0
2
-1.3
11
-1.7
4
1
27
C
6
1.6
37
C
1
-1.9
24
SP
1
28
2B
43
-1.1
4
-0.3
1
-0.3
1
-0.6
1
33
1B
47
0.4
1
0.1
29
3.0
1
25
SP
2
-0.3
3
0.3
25
33
CF
1
-0.7
3
-1.1
64
16.1
7
-1.9
20
SP
10
20
RF
1
0.8
PH
1
28
C
4
0.0
23
SP
23
29
3B
13
0.8
1
2.6
6
-1.6
2
1.8
1
30
3B
20
-0.1
38
0.8
1
1.4
1
-0.2
2
30
SP
2
34
SP
1
-0.1
14
29
SP
5
28
SS
1
-0.4
2
-1.5
11
-0.1
2
27
SP
2
-0.1
5
15
33
C
30
6.2
2
25
SS
1
2.8
2
0.1
1
0.7
31
SP
2
21
RF
3
0.7
2
1.5
32
-3.5
10
23
SS
1
-0.9
26
RP
1
29
1B
3
0.6
25
SS
25
1.1
41
18.2
28
LF
2
0.0
2
1.7
1
-1.1
34
LF
71
15.1
2
-0.2
1
24
SS
4
6.9
32
2B
34
-13.6
31
7.5
19
-4.7
34
90
6.4
86
-3.6
80
-12.9
86
8.7
83
19.0
83
22.1
83
11.4
89
-3.7
18
2
110

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