1948 Birmingham Black Barons - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1948 Birmingham Black Barons


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(1st place in the NAL Championship Series )

1923 / 1949 (Team History)

Managed by:
Piper Davis (4-3-1)

Top Hitter


Pepper
Bassett

Top Pitcher


Bill
Greason

League Ranks (2 teams)

Batting Pitching
OPS+
100
1st ERA+
111
1st
OPS
.678
1st ERA
2.70
1st
BA
.256
1st BA
.242
1st
OBP
.353
1st K/BB
2.22
1st
SLG
.325
2nd K%
15.6%
2nd
BB%
11.8%
1st BB%
7.0%
1st
K%
5.9%
2nd HR%
1.6%
2nd
ISO
.068
2nd WHIP
1.23
1st

Notes:


• Home Ballpark: Rickwood Field (Birmingham, AL)
• 1 member of the Baseball Hall of Fame


Fielding Breakdown by Position
C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH PR P
29
3B
7
2.4
29
RP
3
30
1B
4
-0.5
23
2B
2
0.7
17
CF
7
0.3
29
SP
2
23
SP
1
3
27
SS
7
1.3
26
1B
3
-0.8
1
2
30
2B
2
0.0
7
-0.8
25
SP
1
28
RP
1
1
37
C
7
0.2
32
RF
7
3.2
24
LF
7
-0.6
15
9
0.2
7
-1.4
9
-0.1
7
2.4
7
1.3
7
-0.6
7
0.3
7
3.2
2
1
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