1927 Homestead Grays

8 - 2

(1st place in the Independent Clubs )

1918 / 1928 (Team History)

Managed by:
Cumberland Posey (8-2)

Top Hitter

Bobby
Williams

Top Pitcher

Joe
Williams

League Ranks (1 teams)

Batting			Pitching
OPS+	88	th	ERA+	95	th
OPS	.820	th	ERA	2.80	th
BA	.333	th	BA
OBP	.385	th	K/BB	2.22	th
SLG	.435	th	K%	16.1%	th
BB%	7.2%	th	BB%	7.2%	th
K%			HR%
ISO	.101	th	WHIP	1.13	th

Notes:

• Home Ballpark: Forbes Field (Pittsburgh, PA)
• 4 members of the Baseball Hall of Fame
• 1 member of the Cuban Baseball Hall of Fame
• Charley Walker (President) , Cumberland Posey (Business Manager)

Batting

Glossary

Basic Batting

Pos	Player	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	HBP	SH	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+
C	Charlie Spearman**	35	6	20	17	2	6	0	0	0	4	0	1	0	2	.353	.389	.353	.742	70
1B	Jasper Washington	30	7	29	27	4	6	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	.222	.250	.259	.509	16
2B	Mo Harris^	29	6	25	19	3	6	0	1	0	1	0	5	0	1	.316	.458	.421	.879	102
3B	Bill Riggins**	27	6	22	22	4	7	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	.318	.318	.409	.727	65
SS	Bobby Williams	31	7	28	25	3	10	2	0	1	4	2	3	0	0	.400	.464	.600	1.064	142
LF	Vic Harris*	22	7	30	25	5	11	1	0	1	4	0	4	0	1	.440	.517	.600	1.117	154
CF	Willie Gray*	31	6	25	23	3	8	2	0	0	4	0	2	0	0	.348	.400	.435	.835	90
RF	Dennis Graham*	31	7	32	29	3	10	3	0	0	3	0	2	0	1	.345	.387	.448	.835	90

2B	Martín Dihigo	22	1	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	14
3B	Biz Mackey**	29	1	4	3	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	.333	.500	1.000	1.500	237
C	W. P. Young^	30	1	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	.333	.500	.333	.833	93

SP	George Britt	31	4	16	16	2	5	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.313	.313	.375	.688	56
SP	Lefty Williams*	32	3	9	9	0	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	.222	.222	.222	.444	2
SP	Oscar Owens	33	2	8	8	0	2	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	14
SP	Joe Williams	41	3	8	7	2	3	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	1	.429	.429	.714	1.143	158
PR	Red Ryan	29	1		0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	16		68	264	237	34	79	12	3	2	31	5	19	1	7	.333	.385	.435	.820	88

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

Advanced Batting

Player	Age	Pos	PA	wOBA	LG	BB%	LG	HR%	LG	ISO	LG
Dennis Graham*	31	RF	32	.378	.401	6.3%	8.8%	0.0%	0.9%	.103	.109
Vic Harris*	22	LF	30	.501	.401	13.3%	8.8%	3.3%	0.9%	.160	.109
Jasper Washington	30	1B	29	.236	.401	0.0%	8.8%	0.0%	0.9%	.037	.109
Bobby Williams	31	SS	28	.490	.401	10.7%	8.8%	3.6%	0.9%	.200	.109
Willie Gray*	31	CF	25	.393	.401	8.0%	8.8%	0.0%	0.9%	.087	.109
Mo Harris^	29	2B	25	.406	.401	20.0%	8.8%	0.0%	0.9%	.105	.109
Bill Riggins**	27	3B	22	.336	.401	0.0%	8.8%	0.0%	0.9%	.091	.109
Charlie Spearman**	35	C	20	.321	.401	5.0%	8.8%	0.0%	0.9%	.000	.109
George Britt	31	SP	16	.320	.401	0.0%	8.8%	0.0%	0.9%	.063	.109
Lefty Williams*	32	SP	9	.210	.401	0.0%	8.8%	0.0%	0.9%	.000	.109
Oscar Owens	33	SP	8	.237	.401	0.0%	8.8%	0.0%	0.9%	.000	.109
Joe Williams	41	SP	8	.446	.401	0.0%	8.8%	0.0%	0.9%	.286	.109
Martín Dihigo	22	2B	4	.237	.401	0.0%	8.8%	0.0%	0.9%	.000	.109
Biz Mackey**	29	3B	4	.606	.401	25.0%	8.8%	0.0%	0.9%	.667	.109
W. P. Young^	30	C	4	.423	.401	25.0%	8.8%	0.0%	0.9%	.000	.109
Red Ryan	29	PR		.000	.401		8.8%		0.9%		.109
16			264	.375	.401	7.2%	8.8%	0.8%	0.9%	.101	.109