1918 Season- Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1918 Season

Eastern Independent Clubs

1917 / 1919

Top Hitter

Bill
Pettus

Top Pitcher

Evelio
Calderin

Leaders

Runs Scored

#	Player	Team	R
1	Bunny Downs	AC/HIL	22
2	Pearl Webster	MULT	21
3	Bill Pettus	MULT	21
4	Pelayo Chacón	CSE	18
5	Johnny Pugh	BRG	17
6	Oliver Marcell	AC/BRG	13
7	Joe Hewitt	MULT	12
8	Bill Handy	AC/GCE	12
9	Country Brown	MULT	12
10	Bill Pierce	NLG/PRC	11

ERA

#	Player	Team	ERA
1	Joe Williams	NLG	1.18
2	Scottie Hendrix	BRG/NLG	1.50
3	John Donaldson	BRG	1.98
4	String Bean Williams	PRC	2.12
5	Evelio Calderin	CSE	2.53
6	Clarence Smith	AC	3.00
7	Isidro Fabré	CSE	3.16
8	Irvin Brooks	BRG	3.32
9	Tom Williams	BRG/HIL	3.52
10	Ad Lankford	NLG/PRC	3.79

Advanced Pitching

League:

Role:

Throws:

All

L

R

Qualified:

All

Yes

Teams

#	Team	Lg	IP		WHIP	K%	BB%	K/BB	HR%
1	Cuban Stars East	EAS	181.2		1.49	8.1%	7.5%	1.08	0.5%
2	Brooklyn Royal Giants	EAS	174.0		1.27	11.4%	6.9%	1.66	0.3%
3	Atlantic City Bacharach Giants	EAS	160.0		1.50	11.1%	8.0%	1.40	1.1%
4	New York Lincoln Giants	EAS	157.0		1.12	16.6%	5.4%	3.09	0.2%
5	Hilldale Club	EAS	96.0		1.47	10.8%	9.9%	1.10	0.2%
6	Pennsylvania Red Caps	EAS	79.0		1.61	7.6%	8.5%	0.90	0.3%
7	Grand Central Red Caps	EAS	9.0		1.44	7.7%	5.1%	1.50	0.0%
	7	1	856.2		1.39	11.1%	7.4%	1.49	0.5%

Players

#	Player	Team	Role	IP		WHIP	K%	BB%	K/BB	HR%
1	Joe Williams	NLG	SP	114.0		1.12	17.3%	4.9%	3.52	0.2%
2	Evelio Calderin	CSE	RP	78.1		1.35	9.3%	6.0%	1.55	0.3%
3	Phil Cockrell	MULT	SP	65.1		1.29	11.9%	8.3%	1.43	0.4%
4	Tom Williams	BRG/HIL	SP	64.0		1.22	10.9%	7.9%	1.38	0.7%
5	Shang Johnson	MULT	RP	63.1		1.53	7.8%	9.3%	0.85	0.7%
6	John Donaldson*	BRG	SP	59.0		1.22	11.0%	5.3%	2.08	0.0%
7	Henry Howell^	AC/PRC	SP	58.2		1.60	10.6%	7.6%	1.40	0.8%
8	Isidro Fabré	CSE	RP	57.0		1.44	5.4%	5.8%	0.93	0.4%
9	Ad Lankford	NLG/PRC	SP	40.1		1.46	6.7%	6.2%	1.09	0.0%
10	Roy Roberts	AC	SP	38.2		1.55	16.1%	9.8%	1.65	1.1%
11	George Robinson^	AC/BRG	SP	30.1		1.45	5.1%	8.7%	0.58	0.7%
12	Clarence Smith	AC	SP	27.0		1.37	11.7%	8.3%	1.40	0.0%
13	Irvin Brooks	BRG	SP	19.0		1.53	17.2%	11.5%	1.50	0.0%
14	Scottie Hendrix	BRG/NLG	SP	18.0		1.00	13.0%	2.9%	4.50	0.0%
15	String Bean Williams	PRC	SP	17.0		1.24	9.9%	9.9%	1.00	0.0%
16	Eduardo Valdés Pérez*	CSE	SP	16.2		2.04	11.7%	13.0%	0.90	0.0%
17	Henry McLaughlin^	NLG	SP	14.0		1.43	18.5%	7.7%	2.40	0.0%
18	Juan Padrón*	CSE	SP	14.0		1.14	14.3%	8.9%	1.60	3.6%
19	Doc Sykes	HIL	SP	12.1		1.38	4.1%	8.2%	0.50	0.0%
20	Rafael Cruz^	CSE	SP	10.2		2.06	1.8%	9.1%	0.20	0.0%
21	Lee Wade	GCE	SP	9.0		1.44	7.7%	5.1%	1.50	0.0%
22	Gifford McDonald^	BRG	SP	8.1		0.96	37.9%	6.9%	5.50	0.0%
23	Dick Redding	BRG	RP	7.0		1.57	12.9%	0.0%		0.0%
24	José María Fernández	CSE	SP	5.0		2.00	8.7%	21.7%	0.40	0.0%
25	Nat Edwards*	PRC	SP	3.0		2.67	0.0%	10.5%	0.00	0.0%
26	Johnny Pugh	BRG	RP	2.1		0.43	12.5%	0.0%		0.0%
27	Alex Albritton	AC	RP	2.1		4.29	11.1%	22.2%	0.50	11.1%
28	Arthur Dilworth	HIL	SP	1.1		6.00	0.0%	16.7%	0.00	0.0%
29	Chance Cummings	AC	RP	0.2		1.50	0.0%	0.0%		0.0%

* = Left-handed pitcher ^ = Unknown

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