1944 Season- Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1944 Season

Independent Clubs

1943 / 1945

Top Hitter

Duke
Cleveland

Top Pitcher

Alonzo
Mitchell

Leaders

Batting Average

#	Player	Team	BA
1	Freddie Shepard	BCA	.455
2	Robbie Robinson	BCA	.417
3	Skin Down Robinson	JRC	.385
4	Duke Cleveland	JRC	.375
5	John Henry Oliver	BCA	.333
6	Joe Royal	JRC	.333
7	Al Frazier	JRC	.267
8	Clarence Lamar	JRC	.267
9	Harry Barnes	BCA	.231
10	Charlie Harris	JRC	.188

ERA

#	Player	Team	ERA
1	Ches Nealy	JRC	4.50
2	Specs Ellis	JRC	6.75
3	Alonzo Mitchell	JRC	7.11
4	Hambone Sims	BCA	10.95
5	Brennan King	BCA	11.81
6	Jimmie Davis	JRC	16.62
7	Waldo Dunlap	BCA	21.00

Advanced Pitching

League:

Role:

Throws:

All

L

R

Qualified:

All

Yes

Teams

#	Team	Lg	IP		WHIP	K%	BB%	K/BB	HR%
1	Jacksonville Red Caps	IND	32.0		2.09	6.0%	7.7%	0.77	3.0%
2	Atlanta Black Crackers	IND	30.0		2.70	10.9%	11.5%	0.95	1.1%
	2	1	62.0		2.39	8.5%	9.6%	0.88	2.0%

Players

#	Player	Team	Role	IP		WHIP	K%	BB%	K/BB	HR%
1	Alonzo Mitchell	JRC	RP	12.2		1.97	4.8%	8.1%	0.60	1.6%
2	Hambone Sims	BCA	RP	12.1		2.11	13.6%	12.1%	1.13	0.0%
3	Specs Ellis*	JRC	SP	8.0		1.75	5.3%	10.5%	0.50	0.0%
4	Waldo Dunlap^	BCA	SP	6.0		3.33	5.4%	13.5%	0.40	2.7%
5	Ches Nealy^	JRC	RP	6.0		2.33	11.1%	5.6%	2.00	0.0%
6	Brennan King	BCA	SP	5.1		1.69	24.0%	0.0%		0.0%
7	Jimmie Davis^	JRC	RP	4.1		2.77	4.0%	8.0%	0.50	16.0%
8	Williams^	BCA	RP	2.2		3.75	0.0%	10.0%	0.00	0.0%
9	Melvin Coleman^	BCA	RP	1.2		3.00	0.0%	30.0%	0.00	0.0%
10	Bill Sadler	BCA	SP	1.1		5.25	10.0%	10.0%	1.00	10.0%
11	Andy Sarvis	JRC	RP	1.0		2.00	0.0%	0.0%		0.0%
12	Felix Manning	BCA	RP	0.1		0.00	0.0%	0.0%		0.0%
13	Bob Martin^	BCA	RP	0.1		12.00	20.0%	20.0%	1.00	0.0%

* = Left-handed pitcher ^ = Unknown

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