1928 Season- Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1928 Season

Eastern Independent Clubs

1921 / 1929

Top Hitter

Oscar
Charleston

Top Pitcher

Darltie
Cooper

Leaders

Slugging %

#	Player	Team	SLG
1	Oscar Charleston	HIL	.618
2	Vic Harris	HG	.542
3	Martín Dihigo	HG	.537
4	Biz Mackey	HIL	.527
5	Walter Cannady	HG/HIL	.511
6	Jasper Washington	HG	.508
7	Dennis Graham	HG	.459
8	Clint Thomas	HIL	.437
9	John Beckwith	HG	.431
10	Judy Johnson	CAS/HIL	.352

ERA+

#	Player	Team	ERA+
1	Darltie Cooper	HIL	184
2	Lefty Williams	HG	127
3	Red Ryan	HIL	111
4	Neck Stanley	ELS/HIL	109
5	Sam Streeter	HG	103
6	Joe Williams	HG	99
7	Joe Strong	HIL	94
8	Phil Cockrell	HIL	91
9	Porter Charleston	HIL	86
10	Bill Holland	BRG	83

Pitching

League:

Role:

Throws:

All

L

R

Qualified:

All

Yes

Teams

#	Team	Lg	W	L	W%	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	R	ER	H	HR	BB	K	WP	BK	HBP	BF	ERA	ERA+
1	Hilldale Club	EAS	33	26	.559	80	60		45	3	0	524.0	294	245	555	31	165	189	1	0	10	2271	4.21	110
2	Colored All Stars	EAS	0	2	.000	2	2		2	0	0	14.0	13	10	19	0	5	13	0		0	67	6.43	102
3	Eastern League Stars	EAS	1	1	.500	4	2		0	0	0	15.0	11	11	15	0	5	6	0		0	67	6.60	99
4	Homestead Grays	EAS	11	8	.579	24	19		14	1	0	158.0	104	88	178	10	50	98	1		3	689	5.01	89
5	Brooklyn Royal Giants	EAS	4	6	.400	12	10		8	0	0	86.0	70	57	122	2	28	36	1		1	400	5.97	79
	5	1	49	43	.533	122	93		69	4	0	797.0	492	411	889	43	253	342	3	0	14	3494	4.64	101

Players

#	Player	Team	Role	W	L	W%	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	R	ER	H	HR	BB	K	WP	BK	HBP	BF	ERA	ERA+
1	Darltie Cooper	HIL	SP	10	5	.667	16	14		14	2	0	135.1	49	38	120	5	43	53	1	0	3	564	2.53	184
2	Luther Farrell*	ELS	SP	0	0		1	1		0	0	0	4.0	2	2	4	0	0	1	0		0	17	4.50	145
3	Will Jackman	CAS	SP	0	1	.000	1	1		1	0	0	8.0	6	4	10	0	3	9	0		0	39	4.50	145
4	Lefty Williams*	HG	SP	2	1	.667	4	3		2	0	0	25.2	11	10	22	1	5	11	0		1	104	3.51	127
5	Red Ryan	HIL	SP	8	5	.615	16	12		10	0	0	103.0	61	48	104	5	26	31	0		4	447	4.19	111
6	Sam Streeter*	HG	SP	4	2	.667	7	6		6	0	0	50.0	33	24	51	2	17	35	0		1	219	4.32	103
7	Joe Williams	HG	SP	3	1	.750	4	3		2	0	0	28.0	16	14	32	2	5	16	0		0	118	4.50	99
8	Joe Strong	HIL	SP	3	3	.500	9	8		4	0	0	64.0	37	35	85	3	20	15	0		0	287	4.92	94
9	Phil Cockrell	HIL	SP	6	5	.545	13	11		10	1	0	93.1	62	53	102	11	32	41	0		0	408	5.11	91
10	Porter Charleston	HIL	RP	4	6	.400	15	8		5	0	0	81.2	58	49	93	7	27	38	0		1	360	5.40	86
11	Bill Holland	BRG	SP	2	2	.500	4	4		3	0	0	30.1	25	19	46	1	11	16	0		0	145	5.64	83
12	Willis Flournoy*	BRG	SP	1	1	.500	3	2		2	0	0	21.2	21	17	28	1	8	8	1		0	100	7.06	66
13	Nip Winters*	MULT	SP	1	2	.333	3	2		1	0	0	13.1	15	13	20	0	6	6	1		0	65	8.78	63
14	Otis Starks*	BRG	SP	0	3	.000	3	3		2	0	0	19.1	18	16	28	0	5	6	0		1	91	7.45	63
15	Oscar Owens	HG	SP	0	2	.000	4	3		1	0	0	25.0	21	20	33	1	10	11	0		1	113	7.20	62
16	Alonzo Mitchell	ELS	RP	0	0		1	0		0	0	0	3.0	5	5	4	0	4	1	0		0	18	15.00	44

* = Left-handed pitcher ^ = Unknown

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