1927 Season- Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1927 Season

Negro National League I

1926 / 1928

William Hueston (President)
R. S. Lewis (Vice President)
Quincy Gilmore (Secretary & Treasurer)
G. B. Key (Chairman of the Board of Directors)

Top Hitter

Turkey
Stearnes

Top Pitcher

Willie
Foster

Leaders

Homeruns

#	Player	Team	HR
1	Willie Wells	SLS	29
2	Turkey Stearnes	DS	20
3	Wilson Redus	SLS	18
4	Dewey Creacy	SLS	13
5	Roy Parnell	BBB	12
6	John Henry Russell	SLS	11
7	Ed Rile	DS	11
8	Branch Russell	SLS	10
9	Mule Suttles	SLS	9
10	Stack Martin	DS	8

WHIP

#	Player	Team	WHIP
1	Webster McDonald	CAG	1.02
2	Satchel Paige	BBB	1.10
3	Bullet Rogan	KCM	1.10
4	Harry Salmon	BBB	1.13
5	Willie Foster	CAG	1.15
6	Ed Rile	DS	1.15
7	Willie Powell	CAG	1.17
8	William Bell	KCM	1.17
9	George Harney	CAG	1.19
10	Sam Streeter	BBB	1.19

All-1927 Team

Glossary

Left Field	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
Roy Parnell	BBB	5.5	6.3	-0.1
Steel Arm Davis	CAG	5.2	4.9	0.7

Center Field	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
Turkey Stearnes	DS	6.4	5.0	1.5
Sandy Thompson	BBB	1.4	1.2	0.5

Right Field	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
Branch Russell	SLS	2.3	2.0	0.6
Cocaína García	CSW	2.2	1.4	0.0

Shortstop	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
Willie Wells	SLS	6.2	4.8	0.8
Pythias Russ	CAG	5.1	3.3	1.3

Second Base	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
Dink Mothell	KCM	3.1	1.6	1.4
John Henry Russell	SLS	1.9	0.9	0.7

Third Base	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
Newt Joseph	KCM	2.9	2.5	0.1
Dave Malarcher	CAG	2.1	1.5	0.3

First Base	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
Ed Rile	DS	6.3	3.7	-0.6
Jim Brown	CAG	2.1	1.6	0.7

Catcher	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
Poindexter Williams	BBB	2.7	2.2	0.2
Tom Young	KCM	1.7	1.1	0.3

Starting Pitcher	Tm	IP	WAR	Pit	Off
Willie Foster	CAG	211.1	4.6	4.7	-0.1
Ted Trent	SLS	228.0	3.9	4.5	-0.6
Sam Streeter	BBB	223.0	3.9	3.2	0.6
William Bell	KCM	162.1	3.8	3.4	0.5
George Mitchell	KCM	128.2	3.1	3.0	0.1

Relief Pitcher	Tm	IP	WAR	Pit	Off
Basilio Rosell	CSW	146.2	4.6	4.4	0.2
Bullet Rogan	KCM	155.1	4.6	3.8	1.3
Harry Salmon	BBB	176.2	3.9	3.9	0.1
Satchel Paige	BBB	104.2	2.8	2.7	0.1
John Williams	SLS	106.1	2.6	2.1	0.3

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