1917 Indianapolis ABCs - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1917 Indianapolis ABCs


26 - 33 - 4


(3rd place in the Western Independent Clubs )

1907 / 1918 (Team History)

Managed by:
C. I. Taylor (26-33-4)

Top Hitter


Ben
Taylor

Top Pitcher


String Bean
Williams

League Ranks (9 teams)

Batting Pitching
OPS+
110
3rd ERA+
90
4th
OPS
.634
2nd ERA
2.76
4th
BA
.248
2nd BA
.231
3rd
OBP
.314
2nd K/BB
1.47
2nd
SLG
.320
2nd K%
11.8%
3rd
BB%
7.6%
5th BB%
8.1%
5th
K%
HR%
0.3%
8th
ISO
.072
2nd WHIP
1.18
3rd

Notes:


• Home Ballpark: Washington Park (Indianapolis, IN)
• 2 members of the Baseball Hall of Fame
C. I. Taylor (Owner & Business Manager)


Roster
Pos Uni Bats Throws
22
LF
170
5'7"
150
L
L
12/12/1894 (Brandenburg, KY)
4/22/1935 (Proviso, IL)
21
SP
2
6.2
5'8"
175
R
R
7/6/1895 (Lexington, KY)
1/1981 (Erie, PA)
20
CF
205
16.1
5'8"
185
L
L
10/14/1896 (Indianapolis, IN)
10/5/1954 (Philadelphia, PA)
27
SS
212
5'9"
130
L
R
12/19/1889 (Bristol, TN)
11/17/1943 (Los Angeles, CA)
29
C
63
5'10"
208
R
2/10/1888 (Hernando, MS)
1/21/1953 (San Antonio, TX)
27
SP
24
58.0
6'0"
180
R
R
3/13/1890 (Birmingham, AL)
6/30/1961 (Campbell, OH)
35
SP
58
118.2
6'0"
195
R
R
8/22/1881 (San Antonio, TX)
12/8/1962 (Columbia, MO)
24
CF
80
86.2
L
L
5/18/1893 (Louisville, KY)
11/28/1938 (Pulaski, TN)
30
SP
30
82.2
5'7"
134
R
R
6/29/1887 (Elizabethtown, IL)
24
RP
3
6.0
5'5"
R
8/13/1892 (Scottsville, KY)
3/24/1975 (Columbus, OH)
28
CF
39
5'11"
160
R
R
12/25/1888 (San Antonio, TX)
27
LF
26
5'6"
160
L
L
10/10/1889 (Indianapolis, IN)
22
RF
226
8.0
5'7"
150
B
R
10/18/1894 (White Hall, LA)
5/11/1982 (Chicago, IL)
22
SP
12
29.1
6'1"
180
10/30/1894 (Chicago, IL)
2/3/1960 (Chicago, IL)
27
C
156
5'10"
173
R
1/21/1890 (Mount Pleasant, OH)
1961 (death place unknown)
24
LF
91
5'8"
150
L
L
1/3/1893 (Lebanon, KY)
6/7/1962 (Bloomington, IN)
28
1B
242
15.2
5'11"
175
L
L
7/1/1888 (Anderson, SC)
1/24/1953 (Baltimore, MD)
42
RF
5
5'10"
170
R
R
1/20/1875 (Anderson, SC)
2/23/1922 (Indianapolis, IN)
33
3B
245
5'5"
165
R
R
2/1/1884 (Anderson, SC)
4/3/1948 (Chicago, IL)
18
2B
237
5'7"
160
R
R
4/28/1899 (Pembroke, KY)
7/24/1932 (Pittsburgh, PA)
30
C
12
133
R
1887 (birthplace unknown)
44
SP
42
94.1
6'0"
165
R
1873 (birthplace unknown)
10/28/1929 (Bronx, NY)

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