1916 Season- Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1916 Season

Eastern Independent Clubs

1915 / 1917

Top Hitter

Louis
Santop

Top Pitcher

Joe
Williams

Leaders

OPS+

#	Player	Team	OPS+
1	Louis Santop	BRG/NLS	187
2	Bill Pettus	NLG/NLS	168
3	Blainey Hall	NLG	165
4	Bernardo Baró	CSE	143
5	Bill Kindle	BRG	142
6	Doc Wiley	NLG	142
7	Charles Earle	BRG	141
8	Johnny Pugh	BRG/NLS	141
9	Ashby Dunbar	BRG/NLS	126
10	Oscar Charleston	NLS	125

ERA

#	Player	Team	ERA
1	Joe Williams	NLG	1.56
2	Francisco Muñoz	JPC	2.40
3	String Bean Williams	BRG	2.63
4	Dick Redding	NLG	2.68
5	José Suárez	CSE	2.76
6	Gerardo Ballesteros	JPC	3.50
7	Gunboat Thompson	NLS	3.86
8	Doc Sykes	BRG/NLS	4.44
9	Lefty Harvey	BRG/NLS	4.83
10	Pablo Armenteros	CSE	5.59

All-1916 Team

Glossary

Left Field	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
Blainey Hall	NLG	0.3	0.7	-0.3
Denny Despert	BRG	0.2	-0.1	0.3

Center Field	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
Oscar Charleston	NLS	0.7	0.5	0.2
Charles Earle	BRG	0.7	0.6	0.1

Right Field	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
Jules Thomas	NLG	0.6	0.3	0.4
Johnny Pugh	BRG/NLS	0.2	0.8	-0.5

Shortstop	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
Tomás Romañach	JPC	0.5	0.1	0.3
Julián Fabelo	CSE	0.3	-0.1	0.3

Second Base	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
Bill Handy	BRG	0.7	0.5	0.2
Jesse Bragg	NLG	0.3	0.0	0.3

Third Base	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
Bartolo Portuondo	CSE	0.5	0.1	0.3
Bill Kindle	BRG	0.4	0.4	0.0

First Base	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
Bill Pettus	NLG/NLS	2.1	1.6	0.5
Bill Pierce	NLG	0.2	0.2	0.0

Catcher	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
Louis Santop	BRG/NLS	2.3	2.0	0.2
Doc Wiley	NLG	0.7	0.6	0.0

Starting Pitcher	Tm	IP	WAR	Pit	Off
Joe Williams	NLG	63.1	2.8	2.5	0.3
Francisco Muñoz	JPC	82.1	2.2	2.3	-0.1
Dick Redding	NLG	80.2	2.2	2.4	-0.1
String Bean Williams	BRG	75.1	2.1	2.3	-0.2

Relief Pitcher	Tm	IP	WAR	Pit	Off
Tom Williams	AC	8.2	0.3	0.3	0.0
Red Smith	BRG/NLS	10.2	0.0	0.0	0.0

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