1939 Cleveland Bears - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1939 Cleveland Bears


24 - 36


20 - 21 in the Negro American League

1937 / 1940 (Team History)

Managed by:
Alonzo Mitchell (24-36)

Top Hitter


Henry
Turner

Top Pitcher


Smoky
Owens

League Ranks (7 teams)

Batting Pitching
OPS+
87
 6th ERA+
114
 3rd
OPS
.647
 6th ERA
3.30
 2nd
BA
.257
 4th BA
.250
 3rd
OBP
.325
 4th K/BB
1.03
 7th
SLG
.322
 6th K%
10.2%
 7th
BB%
7.9%
 4th BB%
9.9%
 6th
K%
HR%
0.8%
 4th
ISO
.065
 7th WHIP
1.33
 4th

Notes:


• Home Ballpark: Cleveland Stadium (Cleveland, OH)
• J. B. Greer (Owner & President) , Lem Williams (General Manager) , Marcellus Mason (Secretary & Treasurer) , F. D. Picken (Road Secretary)


Wins Above Replacement
Glossary
Player
Age
Pos
PA
IP
WAR
Off
Fld
Pit
Adj
27
SP
30
66.1
1.5
-0.1
0.0
1.6
0.0
25
C
109
1.3
1.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
24
2B
107
1.1
0.2
0.7
0.0
0.1
28
SP
42
108.0
0.7
-0.2
0.0
0.9
0.0
27
SS
100
0.5
0.3
0.1
0.0
0.1
26
LF
34
0.5
0.4
0.2
0.0
0.0
27
3B
113
0.5
0.5
-0.1
0.0
0.0
27
CF
110
0.5
-0.2
0.6
0.0
0.0
22
RF
88
0.4
0.0
0.5
0.0
-0.1
26
SS
26
0.4
0.1
0.3
0.0
0.0
25
RP
3
5.0
0.3
0.0
0.0
0.3
0.0
27
RF
4
0.1
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.0
LF
2
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
24
RF
8
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
24
SS
36
0.0
-0.2
0.2
0.0
0.0
27
LF
19
0.0
-0.1
0.2
0.0
0.0
31
C
40
0.0
-0.3
0.3
0.0
0.0
29
SP
10
24.0
0.0
0.1
0.0
-0.2
0.0
28
1B
104
-0.1
0.1
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
29
LF
12
-0.1
0.1
-0.2
0.0
0.0
19
RF
8
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
31
RP
3
1.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
-0.1
0.0
31
RP
3
6.0
-0.2
0.0
0.0
-0.2
0.0
27
LF
8
-0.2
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
21
SP
3
9.0
-0.2
0.0
0.0
-0.2
0.0
SP
0.2
-0.3
0.0
0.0
-0.3
0.0
20
SP
0.2
-0.3
0.0
0.0
-0.3
0.0
34
1B
23
19.0
-0.4
0.0
-0.1
-0.3
0.0
28
1045
240.0
6.1
2.1
2.9
1.1
0.0

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