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)


Pitching
Glossary
Basic Pitching
SP
30
5
4
.556
17
12
6
1
1
103.0
46
33
82
4
35
66
2
0
3
424
2.88
146
SP
33
4
5
.444
16
8
3
2
0
80.2
44
35
77
4
30
46
2
0
2
358
3.90
108
SP
33
5
6
.455
15
8
5
3
2
73.0
34
21
75
2
15
41
2
0
2
311
2.59
162
SP
23
3
4
.429
11
6
4
1
0
54.0
42
33
71
2
26
27
0
0
0
251
5.50
76
SP
29
2
3
.400
11
7
1
0
0
36.1
28
23
42
0
14
10
0
0
4
165
5.70
74
SP
25
0
1
.000
2
1
0
0
0
12.0
8
5
10
1
6
11
3
0
0
52
3.75
112
SP
40
0
1
.000
1
1
1
0
0
9.0
9
8
9
1
5
4
0
0
0
37
8.00
53
SP
32
0
1
.000
1
1
0
0
0
7.2
12
11
16
2
3
1
0
0
0
40
12.91
33
SP
27
0
1
.000
1
1
0
0
0
5.0
4
1
5
0
1
3
0
0
1
22
1.80
234
SP
24
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
2.1
4
2
5
1
3
3
0
0
0
15
7.71
55
RP
23
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
4.0
1
0
5
0
0
1
0
0
0
16
0.00
RP
30
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
2.0
0
0
1
0
0
2
0
0
0
7
0.00
RP
26
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0.2
0
0
2
0
0
0
1
0
0
4
0.00
RP
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0.1
3
2
4
0
1
0
0
0
0
6
54.00
8
RP
27
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0.1
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
2
0.00
15
19
26
.422
82
46
20
7
4
390.1
235
174
405
17
139
216
10
0
12
1710
4.01
105
* = Left-handed pitcher       ^ = Unknown



Advanced Pitching
Role Lg Lg Lg Lg Lg
30
SP
103.0
1.14
1.36
15.6%
14.4%
8.3%
7.6%
1.89
1.90
0.9%
0.9%
33
SP
80.2
1.33
1.36
12.8%
14.3%
8.4%
7.5%
1.53
1.90
1.1%
0.9%
33
SP
73.0
1.23
1.36
13.2%
14.3%
4.8%
7.5%
2.73
1.90
0.6%
0.9%
23
SP
54.0
1.80
1.36
10.8%
14.2%
10.4%
7.5%
1.04
1.90
0.8%
0.9%
29
SP
36.1
1.54
1.36
6.1%
14.0%
8.5%
7.4%
0.71
1.90
0.0%
0.9%
25
SP
12.0
1.33
1.36
21.2%
13.9%
11.5%
7.3%
1.83
1.90
1.9%
0.9%
40
SP
9.0
1.56
1.36
10.8%
13.9%
13.5%
7.3%
0.80
1.90
2.7%
0.9%
32
SP
7.2
2.48
1.36
2.5%
13.9%
7.5%
7.3%
0.33
1.90
5.0%
0.9%
27
SP
5.0
1.20
1.36
13.6%
13.8%
4.5%
7.3%
3.00
1.90
0.0%
0.9%
23
RP
4.0
1.25
1.36
6.3%
13.8%
0.0%
7.3%
1.90
0.0%
0.9%
24
SP
2.1
3.43
1.36
20.0%
13.8%
20.0%
7.3%
1.00
1.90
6.7%
0.9%
30
RP
2.0
0.50
1.36
28.6%
13.8%
0.0%
7.3%
1.90
0.0%
0.9%
26
RP
0.2
3.00
1.36
0.0%
13.8%
0.0%
7.3%
1.90
0.0%
0.9%
RP
0.1
15.00
1.36
0.0%
13.8%
16.7%
7.3%
0.00
1.90
0.0%
0.9%
27
RP
0.1
3.00
1.36
50.0%
13.8%
0.0%
7.3%
1.90
0.0%
0.9%
15
390.1
1.39
1.36
12.6%
14.2%
8.1%
7.5%
1.55
1.90
1.0%
0.9%
* = Left-handed pitcher       ^ = Unknown



Opponent's Batting
Role
30
SP
17
424
377
46
82
7
9
4
20
1
35
66
0
3
9
4
.218
.289
.316
.605
33
SP
16
358
322
44
77
6
7
4
9
1
30
46
1
2
4
3
.239
.308
.339
.646
33
SP
15
311
288
34
75
10
4
2
12
0
15
41
0
2
6
7
.260
.302
.344
.645
23
SP
11
251
218
42
71
8
7
2
9
1
26
27
0
0
7
3
.326
.398
.454
.852
29
SP
11
165
144
28
42
10
4
0
8
0
14
10
0
4
3
1
.292
.370
.417
.787
25
SP
2
52
45
8
10
1
2
1
2
0
6
11
0
0
1
0
.222
.314
.400
.714
32
SP
1
40
35
12
16
0
1
2
0
0
3
1
0
0
2
1
.457
.500
.686
1.186
40
SP
1
37
30
9
9
1
0
1
0
0
5
4
0
0
2
1
.300
.400
.433
.833
27
SP
1
22
20
4
5
1
0
0
2
0
1
3
0
1
0
1
.250
.318
.300
.618
23
RP
1
16
15
1
5
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
1
1
.333
.333
.333
.667
24
SP
2
15
11
4
5
1
0
1
0
0
3
3
0
0
1
0
.455
.571
.818
1.390
30
RP
1
7
7
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
.143
.143
.143
.286
RP
1
6
5
3
4
1
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
.800
.833
1.000
1.833
26
RP
1
4
4
0
2
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.500
.500
.500
1.000
27
RP
1
2
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
.500
.500
.500
1.000
15
82
1710
1523
235
405
46
34
17
64
4
139
216
1
12
36
22
.266
.332
.374
.706
* = Left-handed pitcher       ^ = Unknown

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