1937 Indianapolis Athletics - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1937 Indianapolis Athletics


17 - 21 - 1


17 - 21 - 1 in the Negro American League

1936 / 1938 (Team History)

Managed by:
Ted Strong (17-21-1)

Top Hitter


Ted
Strong

Top Pitcher


Claude
Hayslett

League Ranks (8 teams)

Batting Pitching
OPS+
89
 6th ERA+
90
 4th
OPS
.720
 6th ERA
4.94
 4th
BA
.277
 5th BA
.291
 4th
OBP
.337
 4th K/BB
1.59
 5th
SLG
.383
 6th K%
12.3%
 5th
BB%
7.7%
 3rd BB%
7.7%
 4th
K%
HR%
0.2%
 1st
ISO
.106
 6th WHIP
1.53
 5th

Notes:


• Home Ballpark: Perry Stadium (Indianapolis, IN)
• Joe Johnson (President) , Hershell Ballard (Vice President) , George Watkins (Secretary-Treasurer) , Earl Smith (Business Manager & Booking Agent) , Lee Johnson (Director of Publicity)


Roster
Player
Age
Pos
PA
IP
Uni
Height
Weight
Bats Throws
Birth
Death
RP
2
0.2
185
19
RF
18
1918 (Ripley, TN)
6/18/1937 (Chicago, IL)
31
2B
104
5'6"
150
R
R
11/12/1905 (Pine Bluff, AR)
11/25/1977 (San Diego, CA)
26
C
5
6'4"
196
R
R
8/12/1910 (Magnolia, MS)
12/16/1963 (Indianapolis, IN)
27
SP
20
41.1
6'1"
200
L
9/20/1909 (Vincennes, IN)
12/19/1987 (Bloomington, IN)
32
LF
39
6'2"
180
L
R
5/19/1905 (Mexia, TX)
3/30/1974 (Memphis, TN)
2B
4
C
49
33
3B
5
5'9"
160
R
R
3/1/1904 (St. Louis, MO)
3/3/1977 (St. Louis, MO)
24
3B
4
5'8"
185
R
R
10/16/1912 (Memphis, TN)
1/1982 (Memphis, TN)
38
1B
49
6'0"
180
R
R
10/1/1898 (Raleigh, NC)
12/1982 (New York, NY)
39
3B
29
5'9"
185
R
R
4/18/1898 (Hogansville, GA)
2/3/1993 (Chicago, IL)
26
SP
21
47.0
6'2"
192
R
2/27/1911 (Indianapolis, IN)
8/30/1977 (Indianapolis, IN)
24
SP
21
44.0
5'10"
160
R
R
8/2/1912 (Fayette County, TN)
2/15/1978 (Memphis, TN)
34
LF
41
6'1"
186
R
R
4/25/1903 (Daingerfield, TX)
2/27/1975 (Gladewater, TX)
SP
22
21.1
L
SP
14
34.1
R
26
SP
1
2.1
6'3"
192
R
R
10/20/1910 (Louisville, KY)
8/9/1981 (Los Angeles, CA)
30
RF
68
5'7"
159
R
R
4/10/1907 (Pontotoc, MS)
11/20/2003 (St. Louis, MO)
24
3B
70
5'11"
162
R
R
11/20/1912 (Atlanta, GA)
3/6/1976 (Fort Lauderdale, FL)
29
1B
42
6'1"
201
L
L
11/19/1907 (Ellisville, MS)
12/5/1998 (Chicago, IL)
1B
20
25
LF
19
5'11"
180
6/17/1912 (Kosse, TX)
3/21/1989 (Fort Worth, TX)
RP
2.1
L
21
LF
9
2.0
5'9"
168
R
4/1/1916 (Little Rock, AR)
1/24/1988 (Chicago, IL)
22
RP
3
1.1
6'2"
160
8/15/1914 (Chicago, IL)
3/3/1991 (Chicago, IL)
26
CF
88
6'0"
189
5/21/1911 (Bowling Green, KY)
5/3/1956 (Indianapolis, IN)
20
SS
98
6'3"
198
B
R
1/2/1917 (South Bend, IN)
3/3/1978 (Chicago, IL)
C
43

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