1926 Chicago American Giants - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1926 Chicago American Giants


57 - 24 - 3


57 - 24 - 3 in the Negro National League I

1911 / 1927 (Team History)

Managed by:
Rube Foster (27-17-1)
Dave Malarcher (30-7-2)

Top Hitter


Jelly
Gardner

Top Pitcher


Willie
Foster

League Ranks (8 teams)

Batting Pitching
OPS+
89
5th ERA+
131
2nd
OPS
.690
6th ERA
2.74
1st
BA
.270
6th BA
.249
1st
OBP
.337
5th K/BB
1.95
1st
SLG
.353
7th K%
13.1%
1st
BB%
7.9%
4th BB%
6.7%
2nd
K%
HR%
0.9%
2nd
ISO
.083
7th WHIP
1.18
1st

Notes:


• Negro League World Series Champions
• Champions of the Negro National League I
• Second Half Champions of the Negro National League I
• Home Ballpark: Schorling Park (Chicago, IL)
• 2 members of the Baseball Hall of Fame
Rube Foster (Owner) , John Schorling ()


Fielding
Glossary
Catcher
`
Lg Lg
25
13
11
104.2
60
15
2
4
0
1
.974
.966
6.45
5.94
3.6
34.6
2.4
1.2
22
48
47
415.2
294
38
6
5
0
28
.982
.966
7.19
5.94
5.3
12.8
0.5
4.8
34
24
23
205.2
127
18
4
2
5
13
.973
.966
6.35
5.94
-6.1
-29.7
-0.1
-6.0
3
85
81
726.0
481
71
12
11
5
42
.979
.966
6.84
5.94
2.8
3.9
2.8
0.0


Glossary
First Base
`
Lg Lg
26
33
30
276.2
329
19
1
15
.997
.978
11.32
11.37
0.4
1.6
0.4
25
1
0
1.0
1
0
0
0
1.000
.978
9.00
11.37
0.0
-45.7
0.0
32
2
2
19.0
20
1
1
2
.955
.978
9.95
11.37
-0.2
-12.1
-0.2
34
50
49
429.1
442
20
7
18
.985
.978
9.68
11.37
-7.1
-16.5
-7.1
4
86
81
726.0
792
40
9
35
.989
.978
10.31
11.37
-6.9
-9.5
-6.9


Glossary
Second Base
`
Lg Lg
31
13
12
106.2
29
42
1
5
.986
.948
5.99
5.65
4.4
41.2
4.4
29
44
44
395.1
128
136
10
17
.964
.948
6.01
5.65
4.3
10.9
4.3
32
24
24
215.0
50
70
12
11
.909
.948
5.02
5.65
-0.1
-0.3
-0.1
26
1
1
9.0
1
2
0
0
1.000
.948
3.00
5.65
-0.6
-63.4
-0.6
4
82
81
726.0
208
250
23
33
.952
.948
5.68
5.65
8.1
11.1
8.1


Glossary
Third Base
`
Lg Lg
31
68
67
603.1
79
127
6
11
.972
.914
3.07
2.97
15.8
26.3
15.8
26
6
6
54.0
7
14
1
0
.955
.914
3.50
2.97
3.0
56.0
3.0
20
10
8
68.2
7
11
6
0
.750
.914
2.36
2.97
-0.3
-4.4
-0.3
3
84
81
726.0
93
152
13
11
.950
.914
3.04
2.97
18.6
25.6
18.6


Glossary
Shortstop
`
Lg Lg
29
29
29
258.0
62
73
13
13
.912
.910
4.71
5.30
-5.4
-21.0
-5.4
26
52
52
468.0
103
126
24
13
.905
.910
4.40
5.30
-13.7
-29.3
-13.7
2
81
81
726.0
165
199
37
26
.908
.910
4.51
5.30
-19.1
-26.4
-19.1


Glossary
Left Field
`
Lg Lg
26
19
19
165.0
38
4
0
0
1.000
.950
2.29
1.65
8.7
52.5
7.3
1.3
31
50
50
447.1
78
5
3
1
.965
.950
1.67
1.65
4.5
10.2
4.7
-0.1
29
1
1
8.0
3
0
0
0
1.000
.950
3.38
1.65
1.0
125.5
1.1
-0.1
34
1
0
3.2
1
0
0
0
1.000
.950
2.45
1.65
0.2
63.1
0.3
0.0
32
1
1
7.0
1
0
0
0
1.000
.950
1.29
1.65
-0.1
-16.1
-0.1
-0.1
36
1
0
2.0
0
0
0
0
.950
0.00
1.65
-0.2
-103.2
-0.2
0.0
30
2
1
9.0
1
0
0
0
1.000
.950
1.00
1.65
-0.3
-35.5
-0.3
-0.1
27
4
3
31.0
4
0
0
0
1.000
.950
1.16
1.65
-0.8
-24.5
-0.5
-0.2
25
3
1
13.0
1
0
0
0
1.000
.950
0.69
1.65
-0.7
-56.3
-0.6
-0.1
18
5
5
40.0
4
0
1
0
.800
.950
0.90
1.65
-1.7
-42.2
-1.4
-0.3
10
87
81
726.0
131
9
4
1
.972
.950
1.74
1.65
10.6
14.6
10.3
0.4


Glossary
Center Field
`
Lg Lg
26
3
3
28.0
9
1
0
0
1.000
.962
3.21
2.43
2.0
69.7
1.6
0.3
32
42
41
362.0
83
7
1
0
.989
.962
2.24
2.43
1.2
3.2
0.5
0.7
30
11
10
93.0
21
1
0
0
1.000
.962
2.13
2.43
-0.4
-4.3
-0.1
-0.3
31
3
1
20.0
1
1
0
1
1.000
.962
0.90
2.43
-1.7
-86.8
-2.2
0.4
25
27
26
223.0
46
1
1
0
.979
.962
1.90
2.43
-4.5
-20.2
-2.8
-1.7
5
86
81
726.0
160
11
2
1
.988
.962
2.12
2.43
-3.5
-4.8
-3.0
-0.5


Glossary
Right Field
`
Lg Lg
30
55
55
484.0
98
10
2
1
.982
.943
2.01
1.70
12.8
26.4
11.2
1.6
25
3
2
24.0
4
2
0
0
1.000
.943
2.25
1.70
1.1
44.0
0.0
1.0
34
1
0
4.0
0
0
0
0
.943
0.00
1.70
-0.4
-110.1
-0.4
0.0
32
2
2
18.0
2
0
0
0
1.000
.943
1.00
1.70
-0.8
-42.3
-0.6
-0.2
31
22
22
196.0
28
2
1
0
.968
.943
1.38
1.70
-3.2
-16.6
-2.6
-0.6
5
83
81
726.0
132
14
3
1
.980
.943
1.81
1.70
9.4
12.9
7.6
1.8


Glossary
Pitcher
`
Lg Lg
36
28
12
149.2
4
61
3
0
.956
.949
3.91
3.12
22
10
10
55.0
4
20
1
0
.960
.949
3.93
3.12
27
21
17
137.0
6
46
1
2
.981
.949
3.42
3.12
26
21
13
116.1
2
27
3
1
.906
.949
2.24
3.12
18
7
4
35.1
2
21
0
0
1.000
.949
5.86
3.12
22
27
17
174.2
4
52
1
1
.982
.949
2.89
3.12
28
12
8
58.0
1
23
0
2
1.000
.949
3.72
3.12
7
126
81
726.0
23
250
9
6
.968
.949
3.38
3.12


Glossary
Pinch Hitter
`
36
4
20
2
34
1
25
6
32
2
27
1
22
1
31
5
8
22


Glossary
Pinch Runner
`
25
2
1
2



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