1937 Homestead Grays - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1937 Homestead Grays


60 - 19 - 1


41 - 17 in the Negro National League II

1918 / 1938 (Team History)

Managed by:
Vic Harris (60-19-1)

Top Hitter


Josh
Gibson

Top Pitcher


Ray
Brown

League Ranks (6 teams)

Batting Pitching
OPS+
122
 1st ERA+
133
 1st
OPS
.872
 1st ERA
3.78
 1st
BA
.313
 1st BA
.242
 1st
OBP
.379
 1st K/BB
1.58
 2nd
SLG
.493
 1st K%
13.2%
 1st
BB%
8.8%
 1st BB%
8.4%
 5th
K%
HR%
1.1%
 2nd
ISO
.180
 1st WHIP
1.28
 1st

Notes:


• Champions of the Negro National League II
• First Half Champions of the Negro National League II
• Second Half Champions of the Negro National League II
• Home Ballpark: Greenlee Field (Pittsburgh, PA), Forbes Field (Pittsburgh, PA)
• 6 members of the Baseball Hall of Fame
• Rufus Jackson (Co-Owner & President) , Cumberland Posey (Co-Owner & Secretary) , See Posey (Business Manager)


Roster
Player
Age
Pos
PA
IP
Uni
Height
Weight
Bats Throws
Birth
Death
RP
0.1
R
R
27
CF
272
5'9"
165
B
R
11/9/1909 (Montgomery, AL)
11/23/1974 (Detroit, MI)
34
3B
5
5'5"
132
R
R
8/2/1902 (Bessemer, AL)
7/25/1979 (Pittsburgh, PA)
29
SP
105
133.0
6'1"
195
B
R
2/23/1908 (McDonald Township, OH)
2/8/1965 (Dayton, OH)
37
PR
5'9"
170
B
R
12/24/1899 (Houston, TX)
2/9/1962 (Los Angeles, CA)
27
2B
243
5'6"
145
R
R
2/5/1910 (Wenonah, AL)
11/18/1972 (Pittsburgh, PA)
23
3B
17
5'5"
175
R
R
8/31/1913 (Richmond, VA)
2/12/1994 (Palm Bay, FL)
20
SP
2
4.2
5'9"
170
R
R
10/30/1916 (Alexandria, VA)
3/13/1995 (Baltimore, MD)
30
C
118
5'9"
160
L
R
9/24/1906 (Picayune, MS)
1/5/1991 (Lumberton, MS)
25
SP
44
80.1
5'11"
180
R
R
3/23/1912 (Lenoir, NC)
3/26/1979 (Cincinnati, OH)
25
C
192
6'1"
213
R
R
12/21/1911 (Buena Vista, GA)
1/20/1947 (Pittsburgh, PA)
28
3B
1
5'10"
167
R
12/25/1908 (Calhoun, AL)
32
LF
242
5'10"
168
L
R
6/10/1905 (Calhoun, AL)
2/23/1978 (Los Angeles, CA)
27
SS
193
5'11"
147
R
R
9/13/1909 (Washington, DC)
2/14/1980 (Washington, DC)
29
1B
207
5'10"
185
L
L
9/8/1907 (Rocky Mount, NC)
11/27/1997 (Rocky Mount, NC)
28
SP
3
6.2
6'1"
195
R
R
7/22/1908 (Mobile, AL)
4/29/1968 (Bonifay, FL)
25
SP
49
69.0
6'1"
235
R
R
2/12/1912 (Alexandria, LA)
10/14/1964 (Alexandria, LA)
35
3B
245
5'11"
162
R
R
34
SP
8
17.0
5'11"
176
L
R
8/4/1902 (Jackson, KY)
11/12/1986 (Middletown, OH)
22
SP
10
22.0
6'4"
179
R
10/20/1914 (Bastrop County, TX)
8/24/1963 (Nashville, TN)
26
SP
33
74.1
5'11"
215
B
L
9/15/1910 (Catskill, NY)
2/19/1997 (Catskill, NY)
22
RP
16
39.0
6'0"
180
R
R
2/5/1915 (Waco, TX)
8/19/1967 (Waco, TX)
32
SS
19
5'9"
170
R
R
8/10/1904 (Austin, TX)
1/22/1989 (Austin, TX)
23
SP
19
39.0
6'0"
200
B
L
12/6/1913 (Atlanta, GA)
2/3/1998 (Decatur, GA)
32
3B
5'11"
180
R
R
6/5/1905 (Sparks, GA)
5/16/1964 (Queens, NY)
31
RF
220
6'1"
198
R
R
1/16/1906 (Benton, AL)
4/28/1962 (Jacksonville, FL)

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