1928 Detroit Stars - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1928 Detroit Stars


56 - 40


53 - 36 in the Negro National League I

1919 / 1929 (Team History)

Managed by:
Bingo DeMoss (56-40)

Top Hitter


Turkey
Stearnes

Top Pitcher


George
Mitchell

League Ranks (8 teams)

Batting Pitching
OPS+
105
2nd ERA+
89
6th
OPS
.773
2nd ERA
4.76
6th
BA
.287
3rd BA
.287
6th
OBP
.348
2nd K/BB
0.99
8th
SLG
.424
2nd K%
7.6%
8th
BB%
7.7%
2nd BB%
7.7%
7th
K%
HR%
1.1%
5th
ISO
.138
2nd WHIP
1.46
6th

Notes:


• Home Ballpark: Mack Park (Detroit, MI)
• 2 members of the Baseball Hall of Fame
• 1 member of the Cuban Baseball Hall of Fame
Finley Wilson (Co-Owner) , John Roesink (Co-Owner) , Moses Walker (President)


Roster
Pos Uni Bats Throws
PH
1
29
SP
35
86.2
6'1"
195
R
R
10/10/1898 (Kansas City, MO)
6/11/1966 (Chicago, IL)
SP
34
68.0
R
38
2B
137
5'11"
180
R
R
9/5/1889 (Topeka, KS)
1/25/1965 (Chicago, IL)
23
SS
208
5'9"
180
B
R
11/13/1904 (Wichita, KS)
4/1/1967 (Chicago, IL)
34
3B
333
5'6"
165
R
R
1/4/1894 (Youngstown, OH)
1/5/1965 (Youngstown, OH)
30
LF
339
2
5'7"
142
L
L
4/9/1898 (Middleport, OH)
3/8/1978 (Steubenville, OH)
33
SP
60
142.1
9
5'9"
167
R
R
5/11/1895 (Carrollton, MO)
5/11/1961 (Wadsworth, KS)
29
C
177
7.0
6'1"
182
R
2/12/1899 (Cairo, IL)
6/20/1978 (San Francisco, CA)
39
RF
286
6
5'6"
150
L
L
10/28/1888 (Marshall, TX)
12/2/1948 (Kansas City, MO)
28
SP
69
153.2
6'3"
202
R
R
3/31/1900 (Sparta, IL)
11/1953 (Sparta, IL)
28
SS
275
4
R
3/27/1900 (Terrell, TX)
9/27/1946 (Rapides Parish, LA)
25
C
269
8
5'11"
186
R
R
7/7/1902 (Mobile, AL)
8/11/2005 (Chicago, IL)
28
1B
351
13.0
6'2"
210
L
R
6/30/1900 (Columbus, OH)
6/8/1971 (Grove City, OH)
22
SP
62
151.2
13
5'8"
190
R
L
2/24/1906 (Monrovia, CA)
2/2/1966 (Honolulu, HI)
27
CF
359
6'1"
185
L
L
5/8/1901 (Nashville, TN)
9/4/1979 (Detroit, MI)
34
RF
116
74.0
5'7"
180
L
L
11/16/1893 (Cienfuegos, Cuba)
4/11/1938 (New York, NY)

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