1924 Washington Potomacs

21 - 38

21 - 38 in the Eastern Colored League

1923 / 1925 (Team History)

Managed by:
Ben Taylor (21-38)

Top Hitter

Ben
Taylor

Top Pitcher

String Bean
Williams

League Ranks (8 teams)

Batting			Pitching
OPS+	85	7th	ERA+	74	8th
OPS	.636	7th	ERA	5.41	8th
BA	.257	7th	BA
OBP	.311	7th	K/BB	1.70	5th
SLG	.325	7th	K%	9.9%	7th
BB%	7.2%	2nd	BB%	5.8%	3rd
K%			HR%
ISO	.068	8th	WHIP	1.49	8th

Notes:

• Home Ballpark: American League Park (Washington, DC), Harlan Field (Wilmington, DE)
• 1 member of the Baseball Hall of Fame
• George Robinson (Owner) , Steel Arm Johnny Taylor (Coach & Assistant Manager)

Batting

Glossary

Basic Batting

Pos	Player	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SH	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+
C	Mack Eggleston**	27	48	202	182	28	54	6	3	0	28	4	19	1	.297	.363	.363	.726	112
1B	Ben Taylor*	35	50	223	201	33	62	6	2	3	39	3	21	1	.308	.374	.403	.777	126
2B	J. H. Hamilton^		48	215	197	32	52	4	1	3	28	7	12	6	.264	.306	.340	.646	88
3B	Joe Goodrich	30	43	194	173	24	32	3	3	0	12	4	16	5	.185	.254	.237	.491	44
SS	Tom Finley	20	27	104	99	9	20	2	0	0	8	1	3	2	.202	.225	.222	.448	31
LF	Pete Washington	21	47	198	184	21	50	4	2	3	29	1	11	3	.272	.313	.364	.677	97
CF	Chaney White	30	19	85	80	19	23	1	3	1	10	2	4	1	.288	.321	.413	.734	113
RF	Country Brown*	28	50	224	206	34	61	5	2	1	31	13	15	3	.296	.344	.354	.698	104

2B	Bubbles Anderson	19	16	70	58	12	12	1	3	0	9	0	12	0	.207	.343	.328	.670	96
CF	Willie Woods*	26	14	54	48	8	10	1	0	0	2	0	4	2	.208	.269	.229	.498	46
CF	George Shively*	31	13	54	48	9	16	0	0	0	8	1	6	0	.333	.407	.333	.741	118
SS	Will Owens	22	10	30	30	3	6	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	17
C	Fred Williams^		13	25	24	1	4	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	.167	.200	.208	.408	19
2B	Charlie Smith*	22	5	22	20	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	.100	.182	.100	.282	-16
C	Willie Creek		3	10	10	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	17
C	Bill Johnson**	28	2	8	8	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	46
CF	Eggie Dallard*	25	1	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.200	.000	.200	-38
CF	Jimmie Lyons*	34	2	5	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	.500	.600	.500	1.100	223
SS	Harry Jeffries	25	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100

SP	Lewis Hampton	23	29	88	85	15	25	3	0	4	16	3	3	0	.294	.318	.471	.789	128
SP	Claude Grier*	20	19	54	50	5	12	1	0	0	2	0	3	1	.240	.283	.260	.543	59
SP	Wayne Carr	27	10	37	33	1	4	0	0	0	1	0	4	0	.121	.216	.121	.337	0
SP	Hugh Smith^		12	20	20	0	5	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	46
SP	String Bean Williams^	51	7	20	17	2	3	1	1	0	2	0	2	1	.176	.263	.353	.616	78
RP	Omer Newsome	24	9	16	16	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.125	.125	.125	.250	-27
SP	M. Jenkins^		3	6	6	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	95
RP	Alex Albritton*	32	3	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	.000	.400	.000	.400	25
SP	Abe Bell^		3	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	95
SP	Maceo Clark^	26	4	2	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	192
RP	Fred Barnes^		1		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	30		512	1980	1812	263	465	39	20	15	234	39	142	26	.257	.311	.325	.636	85

* = Left-handed hitter ** = Switch-hitter ^ = Unknown

Advanced Batting

Player	Age	Pos	PA	wOBA	LG	BB%	LG	HR%	LG	ISO	LG
Country Brown*	28	RF	224	.326	.313	6.7%	6.6%	0.4%	1.1%	.058	.095
Ben Taylor*	35	1B	223	.363	.313	9.4%	6.6%	1.3%	1.1%	.095	.095
J. H. Hamilton^		2B	215	.295	.313	5.6%	6.6%	1.4%	1.1%	.076	.095
Mack Eggleston**	27	C	202	.343	.313	9.4%	6.6%	0.0%	1.1%	.066	.095
Pete Washington	21	LF	198	.311	.313	5.6%	6.6%	1.5%	1.1%	.092	.095
Joe Goodrich	30	3B	194	.234	.313	8.2%	6.6%	0.0%	1.1%	.052	.095
Tom Finley	20	SS	104	.210	.313	2.9%	6.6%	0.0%	1.1%	.020	.095
Lewis Hampton	23	SP	88	.356	.313	3.4%	6.6%	4.5%	1.1%	.176	.095
Chaney White	30	CF	85	.332	.313	4.7%	6.6%	1.2%	1.1%	.125	.095
Bubbles Anderson	19	2B	70	.325	.313	17.1%	6.6%	0.0%	1.1%	.121	.095
Willie Woods*	26	CF	54	.237	.313	7.4%	6.6%	0.0%	1.1%	.021	.095
George Shively*	31	CF	54	.362	.313	11.1%	6.6%	0.0%	1.1%	.000	.095
Claude Grier*	20	SP	54	.258	.313	5.6%	6.6%	0.0%	1.1%	.020	.095
Wayne Carr	27	SP	37	.183	.313	10.8%	6.6%	0.0%	1.1%	.000	.095
Will Owens	22	SS	30	.188	.313	0.0%	6.6%	0.0%	1.1%	.000	.095
Fred Williams^		C	25	.195	.313	4.0%	6.6%	0.0%	1.1%	.042	.095
Charlie Smith*	22	2B	22	.154	.313	9.1%	6.6%	0.0%	1.1%	.000	.095
String Bean Williams^	51	SP	20	.270	.313	10.0%	6.6%	0.0%	1.1%	.176	.095
Hugh Smith^		SP	20	.235	.313	0.0%	6.6%	0.0%	1.1%	.000	.095
Omer Newsome	24	RP	16	.118	.313	0.0%	6.6%	0.0%	1.1%	.000	.095
Willie Creek		C	10	.188	.313	0.0%	6.6%	0.0%	1.1%	.000	.095
Bill Johnson**	28	C	8	.235	.313	0.0%	6.6%	0.0%	1.1%	.000	.095
M. Jenkins^		SP	6	.314	.313	0.0%	6.6%	0.0%	1.1%	.000	.095
Eggie Dallard*	25	CF	5	.150	.313	20.0%	6.6%	0.0%	1.1%	.000	.095
Alex Albritton*	32	RP	5	.299	.313	40.0%	6.6%	0.0%	1.1%	.000	.095
Jimmie Lyons*	34	CF	5	.526	.313	20.0%	6.6%	0.0%	1.1%	.000	.095
Abe Bell^		SP	3	.314	.313	0.0%	6.6%	0.0%	1.1%	.000	.095
Maceo Clark^	26	SP	2	.470	.313	0.0%	6.6%	0.0%	1.1%	.000	.095
Harry Jeffries	25	SS	1	.000	.313	0.0%	6.6%	0.0%	1.1%	.000	.095
Fred Barnes^		RP		.000	.313		6.6%		1.1%		.095
30			1980	.298	.313	7.2%	6.6%	0.8%	1.1%	.068	.095