1928 Season- Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1928 Season

Eastern Independent Clubs

1921 / 1929

Top Hitter

Oscar
Charleston

Top Pitcher

Darltie
Cooper

Leaders

On Base %

#	Player	Team	OBP
1	Oscar Charleston	HIL	.453
2	Dennis Graham	HG	.430
3	Vic Harris	HG	.415
4	Walter Cannady	HG/HIL	.413
5	Biz Mackey	HIL	.407
6	Martín Dihigo	HG	.395
7	Eggie Dallard	CAS/HIL	.377
8	Jasper Washington	HG	.368
9	Jelly Gardner	HG	.361
10	Otto Briggs	HIL	.346

WHIP

#	Player	Team	WHIP
1	Lefty Williams	HG	1.05
2	Darltie Cooper	HIL	1.20
3	Red Ryan	HIL	1.26
4	Joe Williams	HG	1.32
5	Sam Streeter	HG	1.36
6	Phil Cockrell	HIL	1.44
7	Neck Stanley	ELS/HIL	1.44
8	Porter Charleston	HIL	1.47
9	Joe Strong	HIL	1.64
10	Willis Flournoy	BRG	1.66

Advanced Pitching

League:

Role:

Throws:

All

L

R

Qualified:

All

Yes

Teams

#	Team	Lg	IP		WHIP	K%	BB%	K/BB	HR%
1	Hilldale Club	EAS	524.0		1.37	8.3%	7.3%	1.15	1.4%
2	Homestead Grays	EAS	158.0		1.44	14.2%	7.3%	1.96	1.5%
3	Brooklyn Royal Giants	EAS	86.0		1.74	9.0%	7.0%	1.29	0.5%
4	Eastern League Stars	EAS	15.0		1.33	9.0%	7.5%	1.20	0.0%
5	Colored All Stars	EAS	14.0		1.71	19.4%	7.5%	2.60	0.0%
	5	1	797.0		1.43	9.8%	7.2%	1.35	1.2%

Players

#	Player	Team	Role	IP		WHIP	K%	BB%	K/BB	HR%
1	Darltie Cooper	HIL	SP	135.1		1.20	9.4%	7.6%	1.23	0.9%
2	Red Ryan	HIL	SP	103.0		1.26	6.9%	5.8%	1.19	1.1%
3	Phil Cockrell	HIL	SP	93.1		1.44	10.0%	7.8%	1.28	2.7%
4	Porter Charleston	HIL	RP	81.2		1.47	10.6%	7.5%	1.41	1.9%
5	Joe Strong	HIL	SP	64.0		1.64	5.2%	7.0%	0.75	1.0%
6	Sam Streeter*	HG	SP	50.0		1.36	16.0%	7.8%	2.06	0.9%
7	Neck Stanley*	ELS/HIL	SP	32.2		1.44	5.6%	8.5%	0.67	0.0%
8	Bill Holland	BRG	SP	30.1		1.88	11.0%	7.6%	1.45	0.7%
9	Joe Williams	HG	SP	28.0		1.32	13.6%	4.2%	3.20	1.7%
10	Lefty Williams*	HG	SP	25.2		1.05	10.6%	4.8%	2.20	1.0%
11	Oscar Owens	HG	SP	25.0		1.72	9.7%	8.8%	1.10	0.9%
12	Willis Flournoy*	BRG	SP	21.2		1.66	8.0%	8.0%	1.00	1.0%
13	Otis Starks*	BRG	SP	19.1		1.71	6.6%	5.5%	1.20	0.0%
14	Martín Dihigo	HG	SP	17.0		1.82	17.3%	4.9%	3.50	4.9%
15	Nip Winters*	MULT	SP	13.1		1.95	9.2%	9.2%	1.00	0.0%
16	Clarence Thorpe^	HIL	RP	12.0		1.50	7.5%	7.5%	1.00	0.0%
17	Dick Redding	BRG	SP	9.0		2.00	12.2%	7.3%	1.67	0.0%
18	Will Jackman	CAS	SP	8.0		1.63	23.1%	7.7%	3.00	0.0%
19	Webster McDonald	HG	SP	7.0		0.71	31.8%	4.5%	7.00	0.0%
20	Slim Williams^	BRG	RP	5.2		1.06	4.3%	4.3%	1.00	0.0%
21	Bullet Campbell	HIL	RP	5.0		1.20	9.1%	4.5%	2.00	0.0%
22	Luther Farrell*	ELS	SP	4.0		1.00	5.9%	0.0%		0.0%
23	Alonzo Mitchell	ELS	RP	3.0		2.67	5.6%	22.2%	0.25	0.0%
24	George Britt	HG	RP	3.0		2.33	20.0%	33.3%	0.60	0.0%

* = Left-handed pitcher ^ = Unknown

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