1948 Homestead Grays - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1948 Homestead Grays


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(1st place in the NNL II Championship Series )

1918 / 1949 (Team History)

Managed by:
Vic Harris (2-1-1)

Top Hitter


Luke
Easter

Top Pitcher


Ted
Alexander

League Ranks (2 teams)

Batting Pitching
OPS+
84
 2nd ERA+
106
 1st
OPS
.617
 2nd ERA
2.91
 1st
BA
.225
 2nd BA
.271
 2nd
OBP
.315
 2nd K/BB
1.18
 2nd
SLG
.302
 2nd K%
13.1%
 2nd
BB%
9.5%
 2nd BB%
11.1%
 2nd
K%
HR%
0.0%
 1st
ISO
.078
 1st WHIP
1.56
 2nd

Notes:


• Home Ballpark: Griffith Stadium (Washington, DC), Forbes Field (Pittsburgh, PA)
• 1 member of the Baseball Hall of Fame
• Rufus Jackson (Co-Owner & President) , See Posey (Business Manager) , Ethel Posey (Co-Owner)


Roster
Player
Age
Pos
PA
IP
Uni
Height
Weight
Bats Throws
Birth
Death
35
SP
3
8.1
5'10"
185
R
R
9/15/1912 (Spartanburg, SC)
3/6/1999 (East Orange, NJ)
37
SS
17
5'9"
165
R
R
9/18/1910 (Sulligent, AL)
7/24/1976 (Pittsburgh, PA)
26
SP
2
6.1
6'3"
200
L
R
7/31/1921 (East Carnegie, PA)
1/12/1996 (Richmond, VA)
23
2B
16
31
6'1"
170
R
R
9/26/1924 (Pittsburgh, PA)
1/23/1990 (Pittsburgh, PA)
24
C
6
40
6'0"
200
R
R
1/16/1924 (Clairton, PA)
5/4/1990 (Brantford, Canada)
32
LF
17
30
6'4"
240
L
R
8/4/1915 (Jonestown, MS)
3/29/1979 (Euclid, OH)
25
3B
16
47
6'2"
197
R
R
8/2/1922 (Manassas, VA)
6/4/2004 (Manassas, VA)
40
1B
17
5'10"
185
L
L
9/8/1907 (Rocky Mount, NC)
11/27/1997 (Rocky Mount, NC)
22
CF
18
16
5'10"
174
R
R
10/28/1925 (Aguadilla, Puerto Rico)
35
C
10
26
5'9"
190
L
R
1/3/1913 (Baldwin County, GA)
3/16/1983 (Pittsburgh, PA)
36
SP
8
9.0
43
6'1"
235
R
R
2/12/1912 (Alexandria, LA)
10/14/1964 (Alexandria, LA)
31
RF
14
3.0
20
6'1"
205
L
L
5/14/1917 (Kellyville, OK)
10/31/1998 (Wichita, KS)
21
RP
1
2.2
6'3"
190
R
R
8/28/1926 (Newton, GA)
9/16/1988 (Weirton, WV)
37
SP
2
4.2
21
6'1"
186
R
R
8/3/1910 (Arbon, FL)

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