1939 St. Louis Stars - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1939 St. Louis Stars


25 - 35 - 2


20 - 23 - 2 in the Negro American League

1938 / 1940 (Team History)

Managed by:
George Mitchell (25-35-2)

Top Hitter


Dan
Wilson

Top Pitcher


Lefty
Calhoun

League Ranks (7 teams)

Batting Pitching
OPS+
94
5th ERA+
114
2nd
OPS
.669
4th ERA
3.53
3rd
BA
.243
6th BA
.249
1st
OBP
.326
3rd K/BB
1.34
5th
SLG
.343
5th K%
11.8%
4th
BB%
9.8%
2nd BB%
8.8%
5th
K%
HR%
0.4%
1st
ISO
.100
4th WHIP
1.33
3rd

Notes:


• Second Half Champions of the Negro American League
• Home Ballpark: South End Grounds (St. Louis, MO)
Allen Johnson (Owner) , George Mitchell (Business Manager)


Roster
Pos Uni Bats Throws
24
SS
81
5'9"
170
L
R
4/27/1915 (Madison, MS)
4/15/1974 (Carbondale, IL)
19
RP
1
1.0
5'11"
180
L
L
9/8/1919 (Birmingham, AL)
11/9/2006 (Louisville, KY)
25
RF
120
6'0"
182
L
R
9/6/1913 (Madison, AL)
SP
6
15.0
27
SP
26
67.0
5'9"
180
L
L
8/21/1911 (Union City, TN)
10/2/1976 (Cleveland, OH)
23
SP
11
24.2
5'10"
183
R
10/28/1915 (Muskogee, OK)
10/29/1970 (St. Louis, MO)
32
RP
2
5.2
5'11"
214
R
3/5/1907 (Kenton, TN)
12/1966 (death place unknown)
28
PH
1
6'2"
180
R
R
10/3/1910 (Atlanta, GA)
8/21/1993 (Pompano Beach, FL)
26
SS
24
5'8"
185
R
R
10/16/1912 (Memphis, TN)
1/1982 (Memphis, TN)
25
CF
107
5'11"
177
L
R
2/8/1914 (Evergreen, AL)
3/2/1985 (St. Louis, MO)
LF
4
27
3B
5
5'9"
194
B
R
9/16/1911 (Charleston, MO)
2/5/1954 (St. Louis, MO)
SS
1
29
1B
109
5'10"
180
L
L
11/26/1909 (Shreveport, LA)
2/19/1966 (Kansas City, MO)
21
SP
25
53.1
6'3"
210
R
R
4/29/1918 (Forrest City, AR)
5/5/1987 (Cairo, IL)
39
PH
7
6'3"
202
R
R
3/31/1900 (Sparta, IL)
11/1953 (Sparta, IL)
21
2B
103
5'8"
155
L
R
4/22/1918 (Warren, AR)
9/2/1988 (St. Louis, MO)
35
3B
108
5'10"
155
R
R
10/25/1903 (Whistler, AL)
5/17/2002 (Chicago, IL)
32
C
18
R
R
1907 (birthplace unknown)
23
SP
2
4.1
6'1"
185
B
R
4/23/1916 (Ansley, LA)
5/25/2011 (Richmond Heights, MO)
26
SP
43
69.0
5'11"
170
B
R
5/19/1913 (Wabbesika, AR)
11/3/1981 (Compton, CA)
28
C
84
5'11"
158
R
R
5/7/1911 (Memphis, TN)
2/9/1954 (Memphis, TN)
26
LF
42
6'2"
225
B
R
12/25/1912 (Dublin, GA)
8/10/1993 (Creve Coeur, MO)
23
LF
119
6'1"
155
B
R
9/15/1915 (Yazoo City, MS)
12/23/1986 (St. Louis, MO)

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