1937 Chicago American Giants - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1937 Chicago American Giants


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(2nd place in the NAL Championship Series )

1911 / 1938 (Team History)

Managed by:
Candy Jim Taylor (1-5-1)

Top Hitter


Alex
Radcliff

Top Pitcher


Willie
Cornelius

League Ranks (2 teams)

Batting Pitching
OPS+
104
1st ERA+
90
2nd
OPS
.613
1st ERA
2.79
2nd
BA
.248
1st BA
.226
1st
OBP
.309
1st K/BB
1.91
2nd
SLG
.304
2nd K%
12.2%
2nd
BB%
6.1%
2nd BB%
6.4%
2nd
K%
HR%
0.6%
2nd
ISO
.056
2nd WHIP
1.10
1st

Notes:


• Home Ballpark: American Giants Park (Chicago, IL)
• 2 members of the Baseball Hall of Fame


Pitching
Glossary
Basic Pitching
SP
30
1
1
.500
3
2
2
0
0
28.2
6
6
18
0
7
16
3
2
109
1.88
134
SP
33
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
6.1
2
1
5
0
1
2
1
0
24
1.42
177
SP
27
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
3.0
4
3
5
1
1
3
0
0
17
9.00
28
RP
26
0
1
.000
1
0
0
0
0
4.0
4
3
7
0
2
0
0
0
22
6.75
37
4
1
2
.333
6
4
2
0
0
42.0
16
13
35
1
11
21
4
2
172
2.79
90
* = Left-handed pitcher       ^ = Unknown



Advanced Pitching
Role Lg Lg Lg Lg Lg
30
SP
28.2
0.87
1.11
14.7%
22.4%
6.4%
8.8%
2.29
2.56
0.0%
0.4%
33
SP
6.1
0.95
1.11
8.3%
16.6%
4.2%
6.5%
2.00
2.56
0.0%
0.3%
26
RP
4.0
2.25
1.11
0.0%
16.5%
9.1%
6.5%
0.00
2.56
0.0%
0.3%
27
SP
3.0
2.00
1.11
17.6%
16.3%
5.9%
6.4%
3.00
2.56
5.9%
0.3%
4
42.0
1.10
1.11
12.2%
20.2%
6.4%
7.9%
1.91
2.56
0.6%
0.4%
* = Left-handed pitcher       ^ = Unknown



Opponent's Batting
Role
30
SP
3
109
96
6
18
2
1
0
2
7
16
2
4
4
.188
.257
.229
.486
33
SP
1
24
23
2
5
0
1
0
1
1
2
0
0
1
.217
.250
.304
.554
26
RP
1
22
20
4
7
2
1
0
1
2
0
0
0
1
.350
.409
.550
.959
27
SP
1
17
16
4
5
0
1
1
0
1
3
0
0
0
.313
.353
.625
.978
4
6
172
155
16
35
4
4
1
4
11
21
2
4
6
.226
.286
.323
.608
* = Left-handed pitcher       ^ = Unknown

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