1932 Chicago American Giants

50 - 32

34 - 12 in the Negro Southern League

1911 / 1933 (Team History)

Managed by:
Dave Malarcher (50-32)

Top Hitter

Turkey
Stearnes

Top Pitcher

Willie
Foster

League Ranks (10 teams)

Batting			Pitching
OPS+	131	1st	ERA+	87	6th
OPS	.685	1st	ERA	3.06	2nd
BA	.273	1st	BA
OBP	.331	1st	K/BB	1.53	7th
SLG	.355	1st	K%	10.0%	6th
BB%	7.4%	1st	BB%	6.5%	8th
K%			HR%
ISO	.082	3rd	WHIP	1.24	5th

Notes:

• Champions of the Negro Southern League
• First Half Champions of the Negro Southern League
• Home Ballpark: South Side Park (Chicago, IL)
• 2 members of the Baseball Hall of Fame
• Robert Cole (President) , Horace Hall (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	John Hines	31	34	126	115	13	33	4	2	0	14	4	9	1	1	.287	.344	.357	.701	136
1B	Steel Arm Davis*	36	43	181	163	21	48	6	4	4	29	2	13	1	4	.294	.350	.454	.804	170
2B	Jack Marshall	23	40	153	137	15	36	5	0	0	10	1	9	1	6	.263	.313	.299	.612	106
3B	Alex Radcliff	26	40	174	153	21	41	8	0	1	18	2	16	0	5	.268	.337	.340	.677	128
SS	Cool Turner	30	43	172	152	19	44	5	2	0	11	3	10	0	10	.289	.333	.349	.682	130
LF	Sandy Thompson*	37	41	161	147	23	46	7	1	0	17	2	10	0	4	.313	.357	.374	.731	146
CF	Turkey Stearnes*	31	44	194	168	43	49	9	2	4	25	11	21	1	4	.292	.374	.440	.814	173
RF	Nat Rogers*	38	44	184	159	20	52	10	0	0	18	4	19	0	6	.327	.399	.390	.789	166

2B	Kermit Dial^	24	11	35	31	4	5	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	2	.161	.212	.258	.470	58
C	Ameal Brooks*	25	11	35	32	5	9	1	0	0	2	0	3	0	0	.281	.343	.313	.655	121
LF	Joe Lillard**	27	12	24	23	0	5	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	.217	.250	.217	.467	58
C	Andy Drake^	25	6	23	21	2	3	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	.143	.182	.190	.372	25
3B	Dave Malarcher**	37	2	9	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	.000	.125	.000	.125	-56
C	Clarence Palm	24	2	9	9	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.111	.111	.222	-25
C	Bobby Campbell^		1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
PH	Jim Brown**	40	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100

SP	Willie Foster**	28	17	47	42	3	7	0	1	1	4	0	1	0	4	.167	.186	.286	.472	58
SP	Malvin Powell	24	16	42	38	6	8	1	0	0	4	0	3	0	1	.211	.268	.237	.505	71
SP	Willie Powell*	28	13	42	35	3	7	1	0	1	4	0	1	0	6	.200	.222	.314	.537	80
RP	Norman Cross*	21	6	7	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
PH	Jimmie Lyons*	42	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100

C	Subby Byas**	22	1		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	22		429	1622	1443	199	394	59	13	11	158	29	120	4	55	.273	.331	.355	.685	131

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

Advanced Batting

Player	Age	Pos	PA	wOBA	LG	BB%	LG	HR%	LG	ISO	LG
Dave Malarcher**	37	3B	9	.082	.278	11.1%	5.4%	0.0%	0.4%	.000	.067
Turkey Stearnes*	31	CF	194	.378	.278	10.8%	5.4%	2.1%	0.4%	.149	.067
Nat Rogers*	38	RF	184	.368	.278	10.3%	5.4%	0.0%	0.4%	.063	.067
Alex Radcliff	26	3B	174	.318	.278	9.2%	5.4%	0.6%	0.4%	.072	.067
Ameal Brooks*	25	C	35	.320	.278	8.6%	5.4%	0.0%	0.4%	.031	.067
Steel Arm Davis*	36	1B	181	.369	.278	7.2%	5.4%	2.2%	0.4%	.160	.067
John Hines	31	C	126	.334	.278	7.1%	5.4%	0.0%	0.4%	.070	.067
Malvin Powell	24	SP	42	.244	.278	7.1%	5.4%	0.0%	0.4%	.026	.067
Sandy Thompson*	37	LF	161	.341	.278	6.2%	5.4%	0.0%	0.4%	.061	.067
Jack Marshall	23	2B	153	.286	.278	5.9%	5.4%	0.0%	0.4%	.036	.067
Cool Turner	30	SS	172	.307	.278	5.8%	5.4%	0.0%	0.4%	.059	.067
Kermit Dial^	24	2B	35	.212	.278	5.7%	5.4%	0.0%	0.4%	.097	.067
Andy Drake^	25	C	23	.174	.278	4.3%	5.4%	0.0%	0.4%	.048	.067
Joe Lillard**	27	LF	24	.229	.278	4.2%	5.4%	0.0%	0.4%	.000	.067
Willie Powell*	28	SP	42	.217	.278	2.4%	5.4%	2.4%	0.4%	.114	.067
Willie Foster**	28	SP	47	.201	.278	2.1%	5.4%	2.1%	0.4%	.119	.067
Jimmie Lyons*	42	PH	1	.000	.278	0.0%	5.4%	0.0%	0.4%	.000	.067
Jim Brown**	40	PH	1	.000	.278	0.0%	5.4%	0.0%	0.4%	.000	.067
Subby Byas**	22	C		.000	.278		5.4%		0.4%		.067
Bobby Campbell^		C	2	.000	.278	0.0%	5.4%	0.0%	0.4%	.000	.067
Clarence Palm	24	C	9	.106	.278	0.0%	5.4%	0.0%	0.4%	.000	.067
Norman Cross*	21	RP	7	.000	.278	0.0%	5.4%	0.0%	0.4%	.000	.067
22			1622	.318	.278	7.4%	5.4%	0.7%	0.4%	.082	.067