1921 Chicago American Giants - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1921 Chicago American Giants


55 - 29 - 4


44 - 22 - 2 in the Negro National League I

1911 / 1922 (Team History)

Managed by:
Rube Foster (55-29-4)

Top Pitcher


Dave
Brown

League Ranks (8 teams)

Batting Pitching
OPS+
92
4th ERA+
101
4th
OPS
.638
8th ERA
3.35
1st
BA
.242
8th BA
.242
1st
OBP
.314
7th K/BB
1.74
2nd
SLG
.324
8th K%
12.5%
2nd
BB%
8.2%
2nd BB%
7.2%
5th
K%
HR%
0.9%
6th
ISO
.081
7th WHIP
1.20
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)


Fielding
Glossary
Catcher
`
Lg Lg
25
50
401.1
289
49
8
6
1
36
.977
.963
7.58
6.46
1.4
3.5
-1.5
3.0
29
36
271.0
161
34
7
3
3
22
.965
.963
6.48
6.46
-2.6
-9.5
-0.7
-1.9
23
9
53.0
23
4
3
0
1
3
.900
.963
4.58
6.46
-2.3
-43.6
-1.2
-1.1
3
95
725.1
473
87
18
9
5
61
.969
.963
6.95
6.46
-3.4
-4.8
-3.4
0.0


Glossary
First Base
`
Lg Lg
32
79
674.1
789
34
24
33
.972
.977
10.98
11.33
-1.3
-1.9
-1.3
29
6
51.0
50
3
0
1
1.000
.977
9.35
11.33
-0.2
-4.4
-0.2
2
85
725.1
839
37
24
34
.973
.977
10.87
11.33
-1.5
-2.1
-1.5


Glossary
Second Base
`
Lg Lg
31
84
719.0
210
253
12
21
.975
.942
5.80
5.19
22.8
31.8
22.8
27
1
6.0
2
2
0
0
1.000
.942
6.00
5.19
0.1
20.4
0.1
24
1
0.1
0
0
0
0
.942
0.00
5.19
-0.1
-182.9
-0.1
3
86
725.1
212
255
12
21
.975
.942
5.79
5.19
22.9
31.6
22.9


Glossary
Third Base
`
Lg Lg
26
81
689.1
99
143
23
12
.913
.917
3.16
3.34
-3.9
-5.7
-3.9
27
6
35.2
4
4
0
1
1.000
.917
2.02
3.34
-2.3
-63.8
-2.3
31
1
0.1
0
0
0
0
.917
0.00
3.34
0.0
-132.3
0.0
3
88
725.1
103
147
23
13
.916
.917
3.10
3.34
-6.3
-8.6
-6.3


Glossary
Shortstop
`
Lg Lg
25
84
721.1
122
230
36
22
.907
.907
4.39
5.13
3.7
5.1
3.7
26
1
4.0
0
1
0
0
1.000
.907
2.25
5.13
-0.1
-36.9
-0.1
2
85
725.1
122
231
36
22
.907
.907
4.38
5.13
3.5
4.9
3.5


Glossary
Left Field
`
Lg Lg
31
73
590.1
105
14
5
4
.960
.935
1.81
1.69
7.5
12.6
4.6
2.9
26
14
99.0
17
2
1
0
.950
.935
1.73
1.69
0.7
6.7
0.4
0.3
25
2
15.0
1
1
0
0
1.000
.935
1.20
1.69
-0.4
-28.1
-0.9
0.5
27
2
12.0
3
0
0
0
1.000
.935
2.25
1.69
0.5
41.7
0.6
-0.1
23
2
9.0
1
0
0
0
1.000
.935
1.00
1.69
-0.4
-43.0
-0.3
-0.1
5
93
725.1
127
17
6
4
.960
.935
1.79
1.69
7.8
10.8
4.4
3.4


Glossary
Center Field
`
Lg Lg
27
76
629.1
150
5
4
0
.975
.939
2.22
2.16
8.6
13.7
12.6
-3.9
31
15
94.0
22
2
1
1
.960
.939
2.30
2.16
1.8
19.5
1.6
0.2
29
1
2.0
0
0
0
0
.939
0.00
2.16
-0.3
-136.7
-0.3
0.0
3
92
725.1
172
7
5
1
.973
.939
2.22
2.16
10.2
14.0
14.0
-3.8


Glossary
Right Field
`
Lg Lg
25
67
550.1
79
10
11
1
.890
.935
1.46
1.60
-4.2
-7.6
-3.8
-0.3
26
9
72.0
13
0
1
0
.929
.935
1.63
1.60
0.3
3.5
1.1
-0.9
29
8
61.0
10
2
0
0
1.000
.935
1.77
1.60
0.9
14.1
0.3
0.5
3
15.0
1
0
1
0
.500
.935
0.60
1.60
-1.0
-65.9
-0.8
-0.2
23
2
15.0
1
0
0
0
1.000
.935
0.60
1.60
-1.0
-65.9
-0.8
-0.2
25
1
3.0
0
0
0
0
.935
0.00
1.60
-0.3
-106.6
-0.3
0.0
23
1
9.0
3
0
0
0
1.000
.935
3.00
1.60
0.9
96.7
1.0
-0.1
7
91
725.1
107
12
13
1
.902
.935
1.48
1.60
-4.5
-6.2
-3.3
-1.2


Glossary
Pitcher
`
Lg Lg
24
31
159.2
4
53
3
1
.950
.934
3.21
3.27
24
26
180.1
5
41
3
3
.939
.934
2.30
3.27
32
22
121.2
0
35
1
0
.972
.934
2.59
3.27
26
14
91.1
3
37
2
1
.952
.934
3.94
3.27
23
10
70.2
1
17
0
1
1.000
.934
2.29
3.27
27
7
37.1
4
11
2
0
.882
.934
3.62
3.27
20
5
35.1
1
9
0
0
1.000
.934
2.55
3.27
20
4
18.1
0
3
1
0
.750
.934
1.47
3.27
21
3
8.0
1
3
1
0
.800
.934
4.50
3.27
1
2.2
0
0
0
0
.934
0.00
3.27
10
123
725.1
19
209
13
6
.946
.934
2.83
3.27


Glossary
Pinch Hitter
`
0


Glossary
Pinch Runner
`
0



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