1940 Homestead Grays - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1940 Homestead Grays


46 - 21


36 - 20 in the Negro National League II

1918 / 1941 (Team History)

Managed by:
Vic Harris (46-21)

Top Hitter


Buck
Leonard

Top Pitcher


Ray
Brown

League Ranks (6 teams)

Batting Pitching
OPS+
100
3rd ERA+
122
1st
OPS
.774
2nd ERA
4.35
1st
BA
.289
2nd BA
.253
1st
OBP
.364
2nd K/BB
1.21
2nd
SLG
.410
3rd K%
11.0%
3rd
BB%
9.8%
3rd BB%
9.1%
2nd
K%
HR%
0.7%
1st
ISO
.121
3rd WHIP
1.38
1st

Notes:


• Champions of the Negro National League II
• Home Ballpark: Griffith Stadium (Washington, DC), Forbes Field (Pittsburgh, PA)
• 4 members of the Baseball Hall of Fame
Rufus Jackson (Co-Owner & President) , Cumberland Posey (Co-Owner & Secretary) , See Posey (Business Manager) , Dizzy Dismukes (Coach & Traveling Secretary)


Pitching
Glossary
Basic Pitching
SP
32
17
2
.895
21
18
18
4
0
165.1
45
38
137
1
45
75
0
2
0
661
2.07
256
SP
29
13
4
.765
21
18
12
1
1
136.2
72
63
127
4
64
81
2
1
2
610
4.15
128
SP
27
5
2
.714
12
9
5
0
1
61.0
42
36
67
4
18
32
0
0
4
270
5.31
100
SP
26
2
1
.667
7
3
3
0
0
31.1
25
20
30
0
16
10
0
0
1
141
5.74
92
SP
1
1
.500
2
2
1
0
0
14.0
11
7
12
2
7
4
0
0
0
62
4.50
118
SP
0
2
.000
5
2
0
0
0
13.2
29
26
23
1
21
8
1
0
2
83
17.12
31
SP
32
1
0
1.000
1
1
1
0
0
7.0
4
4
8
0
5
4
0
0
0
40
5.14
103
SP
44
0
1
.000
1
1
0
0
0
4.0
9
8
9
0
3
0
0
0
0
24
18.00
29
RP
25
2
1
.667
4
1
1
1
0
17.1
7
7
20
0
5
5
0
0
0
74
3.63
146
RP
17
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
8.1
7
7
10
2
0
4
0
0
0
36
7.56
70
RP
29
0
1
.000
3
1
0
0
1
6.1
15
9
14
1
2
2
0
0
0
39
12.79
41
11
41
15
.732
79
56
41
6
3
465.0
266
225
457
15
186
225
3
3
9
2040
4.35
122
* = Left-handed pitcher       ^ = Unknown



Advanced Pitching
Role Lg Lg Lg Lg Lg
32
SP
165.1
1.10
1.56
11.3%
12.0%
6.8%
10.4%
1.67
1.15
0.2%
1.5%
29
SP
136.2
1.40
1.56
13.3%
12.0%
10.5%
10.4%
1.27
1.15
0.7%
1.5%
27
SP
61.0
1.39
1.56
11.9%
11.6%
6.7%
10.0%
1.78
1.15
1.5%
1.4%
26
SP
31.1
1.47
1.56
7.1%
11.4%
11.3%
9.9%
0.63
1.15
0.0%
1.4%
25
RP
17.1
1.44
1.56
6.8%
11.4%
6.8%
9.9%
1.00
1.15
0.0%
1.4%
SP
14.0
1.36
1.56
6.5%
11.3%
11.3%
9.8%
0.57
1.15
3.2%
1.4%
SP
13.2
3.22
1.56
9.6%
11.4%
25.3%
9.9%
0.38
1.15
1.2%
1.4%
17
RP
8.1
1.20
1.56
11.1%
11.3%
0.0%
9.8%
1.15
5.6%
1.4%
32
SP
7.0
1.86
1.56
10.0%
11.3%
12.5%
9.8%
0.80
1.15
0.0%
1.4%
29
RP
6.1
2.53
1.56
5.1%
11.3%
5.1%
9.8%
1.00
1.15
2.6%
1.4%
44
SP
4.0
3.00
1.56
0.0%
11.3%
12.5%
9.8%
0.00
1.15
0.0%
1.4%
11
465.0
1.38
1.56
11.0%
11.8%
9.1%
10.2%
1.21
1.15
0.7%
1.5%
* = Left-handed pitcher       ^ = Unknown



Opponent's Batting
Role
32
SP
21
661
602
45
137
24
4
1
9
45
75
0
0
14
11
.228
.281
.286
.567
29
SP
21
610
533
72
127
23
7
4
9
64
81
0
2
11
10
.238
.322
.330
.652
27
SP
12
270
243
42
67
11
7
4
4
18
32
0
4
5
4
.276
.336
.428
.764
29
RP
3
39
35
15
14
5
1
1
0
2
2
0
0
2
0
.400
.432
.686
1.118
SP
5
83
60
29
23
5
0
1
1
21
8
0
2
0
4
.383
.554
.517
1.071
25
RP
4
74
67
7
20
5
0
0
0
5
5
0
0
2
2
.299
.347
.373
.720
26
SP
7
141
123
25
30
4
1
0
1
16
10
0
1
1
3
.244
.336
.293
.628
17
RP
2
36
33
7
10
3
0
2
0
0
4
0
0
3
1
.303
.303
.576
.879
SP
2
62
55
11
12
2
0
2
1
7
4
0
0
0
1
.218
.306
.364
.670
44
SP
1
24
21
9
9
1
0
0
0
3
0
0
0
0
1
.429
.500
.476
.976
32
SP
1
40
34
4
8
1
0
0
0
5
4
0
0
1
1
.235
.333
.265
.598
11
79
2040
1806
266
457
84
20
15
25
186
225
0
9
39
38
.253
.326
.347
.672
* = Left-handed pitcher       ^ = Unknown

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