1920 Chicago American Giants - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1920 Chicago American Giants


51 - 19 - 2


45 - 15 - 2 in the Negro National League I

1911 / 1921 (Team History)

Managed by:
Rube Foster (51-19-2)

Top Pitcher


Dave
Brown

League Ranks (8 teams)

Batting Pitching
OPS+
105
 2nd ERA+
131
 1st
OPS
.651
 3rd ERA
2.36
 1st
BA
.254
 3rd BA
.217
 1st
OBP
.333
 1st K/BB
1.73
 2nd
SLG
.318
 3rd K%
13.2%
 1st
BB%
9.5%
 2nd BB%
7.6%
 2nd
K%
HR%
0.2%
 1st
ISO
.064
 4th WHIP
1.07
 1st

Notes:


• Champions of the Negro National League I
• Home Ballpark: Schorling Park (Chicago, IL)
• 2 members of the Baseball Hall of Fame
• 1 member of the Cuban Baseball Hall of Fame
• Rube Foster (Owner & Business Manager)


Pitching
Glossary
Basic Pitching
Pos
Player
Age
W
L
W%
G
GS
GF
CG
SHO
SV
IP
R
ER
H
HR
BB
K
WP
BK
HBP
BF
ERA
ERA+
SP
23
11
4
.733
22
16
14
2
3
148.0
49
35
123
2
35
58
0
0
3
596
2.13
145
SP
23
12
3
.800
18
15
13
2
0
141.2
38
27
77
0
49
97
1
0
10
549
1.72
180
SP
25
6
6
.500
15
11
9
1
1
106.2
47
37
97
0
42
59
0
0
2
443
3.12
99
SP
31
8
0
1.000
11
10
6
2
0
80.2
25
18
70
1
17
34
0
0
0
316
2.01
154
SP
31
4
2
.667
7
5
2
0
0
37.0
18
17
31
1
13
25
0
1
3
146
4.14
75
SP
26
0
1
.000
1
1
1
0
0
8.0
4
3
5
0
2
1
0
0
1
32
3.38
91
6
41
16
.719
74
58
45
7
4
522.0
181
137
403
4
158
274
1
1
19
2082
2.36
131
* = Left-handed pitcher       ^ = Unknown



Advanced Pitching
Player
Age
Role
IP
WHIP
Lg
K%
Lg
BB%
Lg
K/BB
Lg
HR%
Lg
23
SP
148.0
1.07
1.19
9.7%
11.5%
5.9%
7.8%
1.66
1.48
0.3%
0.5%
23
SP
141.2
0.89
1.19
17.7%
11.5%
8.9%
7.8%
1.98
1.48
0.0%
0.5%
25
SP
106.2
1.30
1.19
13.3%
11.4%
9.5%
7.7%
1.40
1.48
0.0%
0.5%
31
SP
80.2
1.08
1.19
10.8%
11.3%
5.4%
7.7%
2.00
1.48
0.3%
0.5%
31
SP
37.0
1.19
1.19
17.1%
11.2%
8.9%
7.6%
1.92
1.48
0.7%
0.5%
26
SP
8.0
0.88
1.19
3.1%
11.2%
6.3%
7.5%
0.50
1.48
0.0%
0.5%
6
522.0
1.07
1.19
13.2%
11.5%
7.6%
7.7%
1.73
1.48
0.2%
0.5%
* = Left-handed pitcher       ^ = Unknown



Opponent's Batting
Player
Age
Role
G
PA
AB
R
H
2B
3B
HR
SB
CS
BB
SO
IBB
HBP
SH
SF
DP
BA
OBP
SLG
OPS
23
SP
22
596
544
49
123
11
6
2
4
35
58
3
14
6
.226
.277
.279
.556
31
SP
11
316
292
25
70
5
2
1
4
17
34
0
7
8
.240
.282
.281
.562
31
SP
7
146
127
18
31
3
2
1
3
13
25
3
3
2
.244
.329
.323
.652
23
SP
18
549
477
38
77
8
3
0
3
49
97
10
13
6
.161
.254
.191
.445
25
SP
15
443
387
47
97
13
2
0
4
42
59
2
12
6
.251
.327
.295
.622
26
SP
1
32
27
4
5
0
1
0
0
2
1
1
2
0
.185
.267
.259
.526
6
74
2082
1854
181
403
40
16
4
18
158
274
19
51
28
.217
.286
.263
.548
* = Left-handed pitcher       ^ = Unknown

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