1942 Cincinnati-Cleveland Buckeyes

45 - 40 - 1

39 - 21 - 1 in the Negro American League

1941 / 1943 (Team History)

Managed by:
Walter Burch (13-9-1)
Parnell Woods (32-31)

Top Hitter

Parnell
Woods

Top Pitcher

Willie
Jefferson

League Ranks (6 teams)

Batting			Pitching
OPS+	93	4th	ERA+	93	4th
OPS	.629	4th	ERA	3.94	4th
BA	.251	4th	BA
OBP	.308	4th	K/BB	1.43	5th
SLG	.321	4th	K%	10.2%	5th
BB%	7.5%	1st	BB%	7.2%	4th
K%			HR%
ISO	.070	3rd	WHIP	1.37	4th

Notes:

• Home Ballpark: Crosley Field (Cincinnati, OH), League Park II (Cleveland, OH), Athetic Park (Meadville, PA)
• Ernie Wright (Owner) , Wilbur Hayes (Business Manager) , DeHart Hubbard (Secretary)

Batting

Glossary

Basic Batting

Pos	Player	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SH	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+
C	Joe Brown	25	19	60	58	8	12	0	0	0	4	0	2	0	.207	.233	.207	.440	35
1B	Archie Ware*	24	32	118	109	11	26	3	1	1	19	3	8	1	.239	.291	.312	.603	84
2B	Billy Horne	26	32	134	120	19	36	3	3	0	13	5	11	3	.300	.359	.375	.734	124
3B	Parnell Woods	30	25	98	90	14	31	8	1	1	16	4	5	3	.344	.379	.489	.868	164
SS	Tice James	27	28	95	88	8	20	3	1	0	7	3	7	0	.227	.284	.284	.568	74
LF	Duke Cleveland*	25	25	104	88	17	28	1	0	1	8	3	14	2	.318	.412	.364	.775	138
CF	Sam Jethroe**	25	31	126	118	19	36	10	1	1	18	7	6	2	.305	.339	.432	.771	135
RF	Thad Christopher*	29	23	66	60	8	7	2	0	0	4	2	5	1	.117	.185	.150	.335	3

3B	John Lyles**	30	20	66	58	8	7	0	0	0	1	0	7	1	.121	.215	.121	.336	4
C	Raymond Taylor	31	16	47	43	2	2	1	0	0	1	0	3	1	.047	.109	.070	.178	-45
CF	Emmett Wilson**	29	11	43	38	8	10	1	1	1	4	1	4	1	.263	.333	.421	.754	130
LF	Sonny Harris**	27	5	16	13	3	8	2	0	0	2	0	3	0	.615	.688	.769	1.457	345
CF	Lloyd Davenport*	30	2	9	7	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	2	0	.286	.444	.429	.873	167
LF	George Brown^		3	9	8	2	2	1	0	0	2	2	1	0	.250	.333	.375	.708	116
LF	Sam Segraves^	22	3	8	8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.125	.125	.250	-24
3B	Marshall Riddle*	24	1	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
3B	Johnnie Cowan	29	2	5	5	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400	.800	145
RF	Eugene Tyler	22	1	5	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	.500	.600	.500	1.100	238
3B	Gene Smith	30	1	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	206
C	George Britt	46	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	512

SP	Eugene Bremer	25	11	26	24	4	7	4	0	0	4	0	2	0	.292	.346	.458	.804	145
SP	Alonzo Boone	34	10	26	24	0	3	1	0	0	1	0	1	1	.125	.160	.167	.327	0
SP	Willie Jefferson	38	7	21	18	4	5	1	0	0	2	0	3	0	.278	.381	.333	.714	119
SP	Smoky Owens^	30	10	18	17	1	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.294	.294	.294	.588	80
RP	Walter Burch	34	2	7	7	1	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	.429	.429	.429	.857	162
SP	Herman Watts*	22	4	7	7	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.143	.143	.286	-13
SP	Ray Robinson^		6	6	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	.000	.167	.000	.167	-47
SP	Lefty Boone^	22	2	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
SP	James Cooper	23	3	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	53
SP	Willie Cornelius	35	2	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	104
RP	Dode Smith^		1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
SP	Willie Hubert	29	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
	32		340	1144	1041	141	261	42	8	5	111	32	86	17	.251	.308	.321	.629	93

* = Left-handed hitter ** = Switch-hitter ^ = Unknown

Advanced Batting

Player	Age	Pos	PA	wOBA	LG	BB%	LG	HR%	LG	ISO	LG
Billy Horne	26	2B	134	.344	.310	8.2%	7.1%	0.0%	0.7%	.075	.079
Sam Jethroe**	25	CF	126	.357	.310	4.8%	7.1%	0.8%	0.7%	.127	.079
Archie Ware*	24	1B	118	.289	.310	6.8%	7.1%	0.8%	0.7%	.073	.079
Duke Cleveland*	25	LF	104	.374	.310	13.5%	7.1%	1.0%	0.7%	.045	.079
Parnell Woods	30	3B	98	.394	.310	5.1%	7.1%	1.0%	0.7%	.144	.079
Tice James	27	SS	95	.277	.310	7.4%	7.1%	0.0%	0.7%	.057	.079
John Lyles**	30	3B	66	.180	.310	10.6%	7.1%	0.0%	0.7%	.000	.079
Thad Christopher*	29	RF	66	.170	.310	7.6%	7.1%	0.0%	0.7%	.033	.079
Joe Brown	25	C	60	.216	.310	3.3%	7.1%	0.0%	0.7%	.000	.079
Raymond Taylor	31	C	47	.097	.310	6.4%	7.1%	0.0%	0.7%	.023	.079
Emmett Wilson**	29	CF	43	.348	.310	9.3%	7.1%	2.3%	0.7%	.158	.079
Alonzo Boone	34	SP	26	.155	.310	3.8%	7.1%	0.0%	0.7%	.042	.079
Eugene Bremer	25	SP	26	.377	.310	7.7%	7.1%	0.0%	0.7%	.167	.079
Willie Jefferson	38	SP	21	.353	.310	14.3%	7.1%	0.0%	0.7%	.056	.079
Smoky Owens^	30	SP	18	.265	.310	0.0%	7.1%	0.0%	0.7%	.000	.079
Sonny Harris**	27	LF	16	.668	.310	18.8%	7.1%	0.0%	0.7%	.154	.079
Lloyd Davenport*	30	CF	9	.423	.310	22.2%	7.1%	0.0%	0.7%	.143	.079
George Brown^		LF	9	.340	.310	11.1%	7.1%	0.0%	0.7%	.125	.079
Sam Segraves^	22	LF	8	.119	.310	0.0%	7.1%	0.0%	0.7%	.000	.079
Herman Watts*	22	SP	7	.137	.310	0.0%	7.1%	0.0%	0.7%	.000	.079
Walter Burch	34	RP	7	.410	.310	0.0%	7.1%	0.0%	0.7%	.000	.079
Marshall Riddle*	24	3B	6	.000	.310	0.0%	7.1%	0.0%	0.7%	.000	.079
Ray Robinson^		SP	6	.124	.310	16.7%	7.1%	0.0%	0.7%	.000	.079
Eugene Tyler	22	RF	5	.531	.310	20.0%	7.1%	0.0%	0.7%	.000	.079
Johnnie Cowan	29	3B	5	.382	.310	0.0%	7.1%	0.0%	0.7%	.000	.079
Gene Smith	30	3B	4	.478	.310	0.0%	7.1%	0.0%	0.7%	.000	.079
James Cooper	23	SP	4	.239	.310	0.0%	7.1%	0.0%	0.7%	.000	.079
Lefty Boone^	22	SP	4	.000	.310	0.0%	7.1%	0.0%	0.7%	.000	.079
Willie Cornelius	35	SP	3	.319	.310	0.0%	7.1%	0.0%	0.7%	.000	.079
Willie Hubert	29	SP	1	.000	.310	0.0%	7.1%	0.0%	0.7%	.000	.079
George Britt	46	C	1	.956	.310	0.0%	7.1%	0.0%	0.7%	.000	.079
Dode Smith^		RP	1	.000	.310	0.0%	7.1%	0.0%	0.7%	.000	.079
32			1144	.300	.310	7.5%	7.1%	0.4%	0.7%	.070	.079