1937 Chicago American Giants - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1937 Chicago American Giants


39 - 37 - 1


36 - 24 - 1 in the Negro American League

1911 / 1938 (Team History)

Managed by:
Candy Jim Taylor (39-37-1)

Top Hitter


Alex
Radcliff

Top Pitcher


Willie
Cornelius

League Ranks (8 teams)

Batting Pitching
OPS+
77
 7th ERA+
105
 3rd
OPS
.610
 7th ERA
4.01
 3rd
BA
.224
 8th BA
.266
 3rd
OBP
.294
 7th K/BB
1.55
 5th
SLG
.315
 7th K%
12.6%
 3rd
BB%
7.2%
 5th BB%
8.1%
 5th
K%
HR%
1.0%
 5th
ISO
.091
 7th WHIP
1.39
 3rd

Notes:


• Second Half Champions of the Negro American League
• Home Ballpark: American Giants Park (Chicago, IL)
• 4 members of the Baseball Hall of Fame
• Horace Hall (Owner)


Fielding
Glossary
Catcher
`
Player
Age
G
GS
Inn
PO
A
E
DP
PB
WP
SB
CS
Fld%
Lg
RF
Lg
Runs
Rate
A2
PB
36
4
2
26.0
17
2
0
0
0
3
1.000
.973
6.58
7.25
0.2
7.7
-0.2
0.4
45
1
1
4.0
3
0
0
0
0
2
1.000
.973
6.75
7.25
-0.1
-24.7
-0.2
0.1
26
18
15
135.0
95
18
2
2
2
24
.983
.973
7.53
7.25
0.9
6.5
1.9
-1.0
27
29
28
216.1
145
23
6
1
2
35
.966
.973
6.99
7.25
1.0
4.5
0.6
0.4
28
1
0
8.0
8
1
0
0
0
0
1.000
.973
10.13
7.25
0.2
27.8
0.1
0.1
5
53
46
389.1
268
44
8
3
4
64
.975
.973
7.21
7.25
2.2
5.6
2.2
0.0


Glossary
First Base
`
Player
Age
G
GS
Inn
PO
A
E
DP
Fld%
Lg
RF
Lg
Runs
Rate
Range
24
11
8
67.0
84
8
1
4
.989
.968
12.36
10.55
2.5
37.3
2.5
29
7
7
53.0
64
5
2
1
.972
.968
11.72
10.55
1.1
20.2
1.1
20
2
2
18.0
24
2
2
2
.929
.968
13.00
10.55
0.6
35.3
0.6
27
29
29
244.1
274
17
5
10
.983
.968
10.72
10.55
0.4
1.8
0.4
30
1
0
2.0
3
0
0
0
1.000
.968
13.50
10.55
-0.1
-26.1
-0.1
27
2
0
5.0
1
0
0
0
1.000
.968
1.80
10.55
-0.4
-76.1
-0.4
6
52
46
389.1
450
32
10
17
.980
.968
11.14
10.55
4.2
10.8
4.2


Glossary
Second Base
`
Player
Age
G
GS
Inn
PO
A
E
DP
Fld%
Lg
RF
Lg
Runs
Rate
Range
36
2
2
15.0
1
8
2
2
.818
.929
5.40
5.35
1.6
108.1
1.6
28
15
14
119.0
32
45
4
4
.951
.929
5.82
5.35
1.6
13.5
1.6
29
2
0
10.1
1
3
0
0
1.000
.929
3.48
5.35
-0.4
-40.1
-0.4
27
1
0
2.0
0
0
0
0
.929
0.00
5.35
-0.4
-217.2
-0.4
26
1
1
8.0
0
2
1
1
.667
.929
2.25
5.35
-0.5
-64.7
-0.5
26
29
29
235.0
58
75
10
7
.930
.929
5.09
5.35
-5.3
-22.5
-5.3
6
50
46
389.1
92
133
17
14
.930
.929
5.20
5.35
-3.4
-8.8
-3.4


Glossary
Third Base
`
Player
Age
G
GS
Inn
PO
A
E
DP
Fld%
Lg
RF
Lg
Runs
Rate
Range
33
31
31
267.1
31
63
4
4
.959
.898
3.16
2.83
6.9
25.9
6.9
23
1
1
9.0
0
3
1
0
.750
.898
3.00
2.83
0.8
85.5
0.8
31
12
12
98.0
20
17
2
1
.949
.898
3.40
2.83
-1.2
-12.0
-1.2
28
2
2
15.0
3
0
0
0
1.000
.898
1.80
2.83
-1.8
-117.8
-1.8
4
46
46
389.1
54
83
7
5
.951
.898
3.17
2.83
4.8
12.2
4.8


Glossary
Shortstop
`
Player
Age
G
GS
Inn
PO
A
E
DP
Fld%
Lg
RF
Lg
Runs
Rate
Range
31
31
31
262.1
57
87
12
10
.923
.897
4.94
4.64
4.9
18.8
4.9
36
2
1
12.0
1
4
0
1
1.000
.897
3.75
4.64
0.2
19.9
0.2
2
2
14.0
2
4
0
0
1.000
.897
3.86
4.64
-0.1
-9.2
-0.1
20
2
2
17.0
3
3
1
0
.857
.897
3.18
4.64
-1.3
-75.8
-1.3
33
10
10
84.0
12
23
5
2
.875
.897
3.75
4.64
-1.4
-16.4
-1.4
5
47
46
389.1
75
121
18
13
.916
.897
4.53
4.64
2.4
6.1
2.4


Glossary
Left Field
`
Player
Age
G
GS
Inn
PO
A
E
DP
Fld%
Lg
RF
Lg
Runs
Rate
Range
Arm
32
33
33
280.1
51
2
3
1
.946
.938
1.70
1.58
2.9
10.3
2.9
0.0
24
1
1
9.0
3
0
0
0
1.000
.938
3.00
1.58
0.9
98.2
0.9
0.0
27
5
5
36.0
7
1
0
0
1.000
.938
2.00
1.58
1.1
31.0
0.6
0.5
30
1
0
4.0
1
0
0
0
1.000
.938
2.25
1.58
0.2
47.4
0.2
0.0
28
2
2
18.0
3
0
0
0
1.000
.938
1.50
1.58
-0.1
-3.5
0.0
-0.1
29
4
3
27.0
4
0
0
0
1.000
.938
1.33
1.58
-0.4
-14.8
-0.3
-0.1
1
1
7.0
0
0
0
0
.938
0.00
1.58
-0.7
-105.1
-0.7
0.0
29
1
1
8.0
0
0
1
0
.000
.938
0.00
1.58
-0.8
-105.1
-0.8
0.0
8
48
46
389.1
69
3
4
1
.947
.938
1.66
1.58
3.0
7.8
2.9
0.2


Glossary
Center Field
`
Player
Age
G
GS
Inn
PO
A
E
DP
Fld%
Lg
RF
Lg
Runs
Rate
Range
Arm
36
4
4
35.0
11
0
0
0
1.000
.935
2.83
2.10
1.9
53.3
2.1
-0.2
32
2
1
11.0
3
0
1
0
.750
.935
2.45
2.10
0.3
28.0
0.4
-0.1
28
1
0
1.0
0
0
0
0
.935
0.00
2.10
-0.1
-138.4
-0.1
0.0
26
6
6
49.0
7
1
1
0
.889
.935
1.47
2.10
-1.9
-38.4
-2.2
0.3
29
35
35
293.1
59
2
3
0
.953
.935
1.87
2.10
-3.3
-11.4
-2.9
-0.4
5
48
46
389.1
80
3
5
0
.943
.935
1.92
2.10
-3.2
-8.2
-2.8
-0.4


Glossary
Right Field
`
Player
Age
G
GS
Inn
PO
A
E
DP
Fld%
Lg
RF
Lg
Runs
Rate
Range
Arm
28
26
26
214.1
37
7
2
0
.957
.946
1.85
1.61
4.0
18.6
1.8
2.2
27
2
1
10.0
4
0
0
0
1.000
.946
3.60
1.61
1.4
136.7
1.5
-0.1
26
3
3
24.0
5
0
0
0
1.000
.946
1.88
1.61
0.5
19.8
0.7
-0.2
30
1
1
8.0
2
0
0
0
1.000
.946
2.25
1.61
0.4
45.2
0.4
-0.1
30
2
0
4.0
1
0
0
0
1.000
.946
2.25
1.61
0.2
45.2
0.2
0.0
27
1
1
6.0
1
0
1
0
.500
.946
1.50
1.61
0.0
-5.6
0.0
-0.1
1
0
2.0
0
0
0
0
.946
0.00
1.61
-0.2
-107.3
-0.2
0.0
29
1
1
9.0
1
1
0
0
1.000
.946
2.00
1.61
0.3
30.5
-0.3
0.5
29
1
1
6.0
0
1
0
0
1.000
.946
1.50
1.61
0.0
-2.3
-0.6
0.6
32
10
9
79.0
11
1
1
0
.923
.946
1.37
1.61
-1.1
-14.4
-1.0
-0.2
26
3
3
27.0
2
0
0
0
1.000
.946
0.67
1.61
-1.7
-62.1
-1.4
-0.3
11
51
46
389.1
64
10
4
0
.949
.946
1.71
1.61
3.6
9.2
1.2
2.3


Glossary
Pitcher
`
Player
Age
G
GS
Inn
PO
A
E
DP
Fld%
Lg
RF
Lg
40
1
1
8.0
0
2
0
1
1.000
.952
2.25
2.89
27
1
1
5.0
0
2
0
0
1.000
.952
3.60
2.89
33
16
8
80.1
1
29
2
0
.938
.952
3.36
2.89
25
2
1
12.0
1
2
0
0
1.000
.952
2.25
2.89
32
1
1
7.2
0
5
0
0
1.000
.952
5.87
2.89
23
11
6
54.0
2
15
1
0
.944
.952
2.83
2.89
30
17
12
103.1
7
33
0
0
1.000
.952
3.48
2.89
29
11
7
36.1
0
6
1
0
.857
.952
1.49
2.89
1
0
0.1
0
0
0
0
.952
0.00
2.89
33
15
8
73.0
5
23
1
1
.966
.952
3.45
2.89
27
1
0
0.1
0
0
0
0
.952
0.00
2.89
24
2
1
2.1
0
0
0
0
.952
0.00
2.89
26
1
0
0.2
0
0
0
0
.952
0.00
2.89
30
1
0
2.0
0
0
0
0
.952
0.00
2.89
23
1
0
4.0
0
2
0
0
1.000
.952
4.50
2.89
15
82
46
389.1
16
119
5
2
.964
.952
3.12
2.89


Glossary
Pinch Hitter
`
Player
Age
G
29
1
53
1
21
1
2
32
1
27
5
33
1
25
1
27
1
30
1
24
2
1
1
29
3
14
22


Glossary
Pinch Runner
`
Player
Age
G
24
1
1
2
2



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