1943 Philadelphia Stars - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1943 Philadelphia Stars

24 - 33 - 1

19 - 25 - 1 in the Negro National League II

1933 / 1944 (Team History)

Managed by:
Goose Curry (24-33-1)

Top Hitter

Gene
Benson

Top Pitcher

Barney
Brown

League Ranks (7 teams)

Batting				Pitching
OPS+	96	3rd		ERA+	94	6th
OPS	.763	2nd		ERA	5.37	6th
BA	.285	3rd		BA	.288	5th
OBP	.375	2nd		K/BB	0.97	6th
SLG	.388	2nd		K%	9.0%	6th
BB%	12.0%	1st		BB%	9.3%	3rd
K%				HR%	0.7%	4th
ISO	.103	3rd		WHIP	1.59	4th

Notes:

• Home Ballpark: Parkside Athletic Field (Philadelphia, PA)
• 1 member of the Baseball Hall of Fame
• Ed Bolden (Co-Owner & President) , Eddie Gottlieb (Co-Owner)

Wins Above Replacement

Glossary

Player	Age	Pos	PA	IP		WAR	Off	Fld	Pit	Adj
Barney Brown	35	RF	151	128.1		2.0	0.6	0.1	1.3	-0.1
Goose Curry	38	RF	206	41.2		1.5	1.1	0.1	0.4	-0.1
Gene Benson	29	CF	206			1.4	0.7	0.8	0.0	0.0
Jim West	38	1B	216			1.1	1.1	0.2	0.0	-0.2
Marvin Williams	23	SS	54			0.6	0.6	0.0	0.0	0.1
Robert Keys	30	SP	11	21.2		0.6	-0.1	0.0	0.7	0.0
Roy Parnell	39	LF	152			0.5	0.6	0.0	0.0	-0.1
Henry Spearman	33	3B	213			0.4	0.4	0.0	0.0	0.0
Bill Cash	24	C	184			0.4	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.1
Jimmy Ford	30	2B	49			0.4	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.0
Ches Buchanan	36	SP	31	77.1		0.4	-0.1	0.0	0.5	0.0
Verdell Mathis	29	SP	11	25.2		0.3	-0.1	0.0	0.4	0.0
Bill Byrd	35	RP	2	5.1		0.3	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.0
Leon Day	26	2B	15			0.2	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.0
Jimmy Johnson	38	SS	57			0.2	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.1
Curley Andrews	30	2B	3			0.2	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.0
Bob Clarke	40	C	7			0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
Sy Morton	21	2B	102			0.1	-0.3	0.3	0.0	0.1
Pete Sunkett	25	2B	39	3.1		0.1	-0.1	0.4	-0.3	0.0
Mahlon Duckett	20	SS	63			0.1	0.2	-0.2	0.0	0.1
Bill Cooper	28	C	4			0.1	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0
Willie Bunn	25	SP	7	16.1		0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
Felton Morrison	26	PH	2			0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Henry Miller	25	RP	1	3.2		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Wendell Jenkins	26	2B	2			0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Bozo Jackson		SS	14			-0.1	0.1	-0.2	0.0	0.0
Dave Harper	25	RF	6			-0.1	-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0
Felton Snow	37	2B	8			-0.1	-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0
Emery Adams	31	SP	2	3.1		-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.2	0.0
Lennie Pearson	25	LF	13			-0.2	-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0
Stanley Glenn	16	C	3			-0.3	0.0	-0.2	0.0	0.0
Buddy Burbage	36	LF	35			-0.3	-0.3	0.1	0.0	0.0
Ben Hill	26	SP	9	16.0		-0.3	0.0	0.0	-0.3	0.0
Leniel Hooker	27	SP	2	8.2		-0.3	0.0	0.0	-0.4	0.0
Larry Kimbrough	19	SP	22	24.2		-0.6	0.1	-0.2	-0.5	0.0
Gerves Fagan	27	2B	34			-0.7	-0.1	-0.6	0.0	0.0
Bob Evans	32	RP	23	51.0		-1.0	-0.1	0.0	-0.8	0.0
37			1959	427.0		6.5	4.6	0.8	1.1	0.0

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