1939 Philadelphia Stars - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1939 Philadelphia Stars


32 - 31 - 1


32 - 31 - 1 in the Negro National League II

1933 / 1940 (Team History)

Managed by:
Jud Wilson (16-24-1)
Jake Dunn (16-7)

Top Hitter


Chester
Williams

Top Pitcher


Henry
McHenry

League Ranks (7 teams)

Batting Pitching
OPS+
84
4th ERA+
88
7th
OPS
.708
4th ERA
5.79
7th
BA
.279
4th BA
.280
4th
OBP
.332
5th K/BB
1.21
5th
SLG
.376
4th K%
10.6%
5th
BB%
7.2%
6th BB%
8.8%
4th
K%
0.2%
4th HR%
2.0%
6th
ISO
.097
4th WHIP
1.54
6th

Notes:


• Home Ballpark: Parkside Athletic Field (Philadelphia, PA)
• 1 member of the Baseball Hall of Fame
Ed Bolden (Co-Owner & President) , Eddie Gottlieb (Co-Owner)


Roster
Pos Uni Bats Throws
25
CF
185
24
5'9"
180
L
L
10/2/1913 (Pittsburgh, PA)
4/6/1999 (Philadelphia, PA)
36
SP
6
13.2
5'11"
176
L
R
12/8/1902 (Harpersville, AL)
1/23/1974 (Birmingham, AL)
24
C
25
15
5'8"
170
L
R
2/19/1915 (Sumter, SC)
3/10/1985 (Philadelphia, PA)
29
RF
167
19
5'10"
190
R
R
11/5/1909 (Luther, OK)
7/24/1984 (Los Angeles, CA)
28
RP
27
33.0
5'8"
141
R
1/26/1911 (Darby, PA)
11/15/1989 (Richmond, VA)
34
1B
157
26
5'10"
172
R
R
2/14/1905 (Washington County, TX)
8/3/1947 (Los Angeles, CA)
39
SP
22
43.0
14
5'11"
190
L
R
1/1/1900 (Glasgow, DE)
6/12/1982 (Philadelphia, PA)
29
SP
48
101.2
28
6'0"
180
R
R
4/3/1910 (Houston, TX)
2/9/1981 (Brooklyn, NY)
21
SP
9
29.0
21
6'0"
178
R
R
7/17/1917 (Glenolden, PA)
8/30/1972 (Philadelphia, PA)
23
RP
2
7.2
6'4"
195
L
L
2/14/1916 (Statesboro, GA)
4/20/2003 (New York, NY)
22
SP
26
66.0
29
5'10"
185
L
L
5/29/1917 (Bishopville, SC)
7/4/1989 (Capitol Heights, MD)
30
2B
13
5'11"
169
B
R
5/13/1909 (Columbus, OH)
11/6/1980 (Oak Forest, IL)
31
C
39
5'11"
176
R
R
10/27/1907 (Georgetown, TX)
4/21/1969 (New York, NY)
35
LF
138
25
5'11"
170
R
R
11/23/1903 (Port Allen, LA)
2/22/1954 (Philadelphia, PA)
27
2B
171
22
5'11"
185
B
R
12/19/1911 (East Chicago, IN)
5/16/1984 (Houston, TX)
33
C
82
5'10"
176
R
R
6/26/1906 (Dawson, GA)
1/24/1958 (Birmingham, AL)
27
C
43
27
5'11"
169
R
R
2/11/1912 (Portsmouth, VA)
8/14/1970 (Portsmouth, VA)
26
RF
110
5'9"
175
L
R
7/23/1912 (Arkadelphia, AR)
2/13/1955 (New York, NY)
31
SP
23
51.1
31
6'2"
158
R
R
5/27/1908 (Sulligent, AL)
1/29/1978 (Los Angeles, CA)
25
SP
24
51.0
17
6'0"
200
B
L
12/6/1913 (Atlanta, GA)
2/3/1998 (Decatur, GA)
34
1B
72
34
6'0"
218
B
R
4/23/1905 (Birmingham, AL)
9/2/1969 (Philadelphia, PA)
33
SS
194
23
5'9"
180
R
R
5/25/1906 (Beaumont, TX)
12/25/1952 (Lake Charles, LA)
30
RF
3
7
6'1"
192
L
R
8/31/1908 (Palatka, FL)
9/27/1948 (Coral Gables, FL)
2B
4
43
3B
125
20
5'8"
190
L
R
2/28/1896 (Remington, VA)
6/24/1963 (Washington, DC)

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