1908 Season- Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1908 Season

Western Independent Clubs

1907 / 1909

Top Hitter

Danger
Talbert

Top Pitcher

Dicta
Johnson

Leaders

Stolen Bases

#	Player	Team	SB
1	Todd Allen	ABC	4
2	Rabbit Granger	ABC	4
3	Mack Ramsey	CIU	4
4	Albert Toney	CIU	3
5	Frank Young	CIU	2
6	Jim Shawler	ABC/CIU	2
7	Joe Green	CIU	2
8	Babe Herron	ABC	2
9	Fred Hutchinson	ABC/CIU	2
10	Dicta Johnson	ABC	2

ERA+

#	Player	Team	ERA+
1	Walter Ball	LEL	164
2	Rube Foster	LEL	162
3	Billy Norman	CIU/LEL	116
4	Dicta Johnson	ABC	110
5	Walter Taylor	CIU	103
6	Dick Garrison	LEL	99
7	Mack Ramsey	CIU	88
8	Rube Washington	ABC	77
9	Robert Higbee	ABC	66
10	William Dewberry	LEL	65

Batting

Position:

League:

Bats:

All

L

R

S

Qualified:

All

Yes

Teams

#	Team	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+
1	Chicago Leland Giants	WES	22	866	753	159	228	54	7	2	127			74			4	35			.303	.368	.401	.769	97
2	Chicago Union Giants	WES	9	367	322	70	91	23	8	5	63	15		29			3	13			.283	.347	.450	.798	83
3	Indianapolis ABCs	WES	9	326	296	49	69	23	7	7	39	25		16			6	8			.233	.286	.429	.715	65
	3	1	43	1559	1371	278	388	100	22	14	229	40		119			13	56			.283	.346	.419	.765	87

Players

#	Player	Team	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+
1	Bobby Winston*	LEL	LF	22	107	92	24	29	5	1	0	11			8			2	5			.315	.382	.391	.774	99
2	Harry Moore	LEL	1B	22	90	75	15	21	6	0	0	10			10			0	5			.280	.365	.360	.725	87
3	Pete Booker	LEL	C	15	60	53	9	19	3	0	0	8			2			0	5			.358	.382	.415	.797	104
4	Mack Ramsey^	CIU	LF	8	40	33	9	8	2	3	0	3	4		4			0	3			.242	.324	.485	.809	84
5	Sam Strothers^	LEL	C	9	33	29	4	8	2	0	0	4			1			0	3			.276	.300	.345	.645	65
6	Danger Talbert^	LEL	3B	22	96	76	15	21	6	0	0	13			16			1	3			.276	.409	.355	.764	98
7	Quack Davis^	ABC	RF	6	23	21	3	7	2	1	0	5	2		0			0	2			.333	.333	.524	.857	96
8	Nate Harris	LEL	2B	16	76	67	21	21	3	0	0	7			6			1	2			.313	.378	.358	.737	90
9	Andrew Payne	LEL	RF	21	94	81	17	21	9	0	0	14			11			0	2			.259	.348	.370	.718	84
10	Rube Foster	LEL	P	13	44	41	8	14	2	0	1	10			1			0	2			.341	.357	.463	.821	109
11	Robert Higbee^	ABC	P	5	15	12	2	3	1	0	0	2	1		1			0	2			.250	.308	.333	.641	49
12	Pete Hill*	LEL	CF	21	97	84	22	31	10	2	1	24			11			0	2			.369	.442	.571	1.014	158
13	Emmett Bowman^	LEL	2B	5	19	16	2	4	0	1	0	1			1			0	2			.250	.294	.375	.669	70
14	Billy Norman^	CIU/LEL	P	4	12	7	3	0	0	0	0	0	0		3			0	2			.000	.300	.000	.300	-18
15	Todd Allen	ABC	3B	9	38	34	10	10	2	1	2	6	4		3			0	1			.294	.351	.588	.940	114
16	Wesley Pryor*	CIU	3B	9	42	37	7	11	0	1	0	5	1		3			1	1			.297	.366	.351	.717	67
17	John Merida^	ABC	2B	9	36	32	6	12	7	1	0	7	2		3			0	1			.375	.429	.656	1.085	149
18	Ginney Robinson^	CIU	1B	9	41	35	10	11	1	0	1	10	1		5			0	1			.314	.400	.429	.829	92
19	Jim Shawler*	ABC/CIU	LF	8	36	33	3	6	2	1	0	6	2		2			0	1			.182	.229	.303	.532	21
20	Jimmy Smith^	LEL	SS	4	17	16	3	6	0	1	0	3			0			0	1			.375	.375	.500	.875	122
21	Walter Taylor^	CIU	P	3	12	11	1	4	3	0	0	3	0		0			0	1			.364	.364	.636	1.000	126
22	Albert Toney^	CIU	SS	6	31	25	9	12	4	0	2	7	3		4			1	1			.480	.567	.880	1.447	228
23	William Washington^	CIU	C	2	8	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		1			0	1			.000	.143	.000	.143	-63
24	Wild Bill West^	CIU	RF	3	14	12	4	4	4	0	0	4	1		1			0	1			.333	.385	.667	1.051	137
25	Frank Young^	CIU	2B	9	38	37	6	10	2	1	0	8	2		0			0	1			.270	.270	.378	.649	48
26	Dicta Johnson	ABC	P	6	16	14	2	2	0	0	0	0	2		0			1	1			.143	.200	.143	.343	-18
27	Walter Ball	LEL	P	7	21	20	2	8	0	1	0	6			0			0	1			.400	.400	.500	.900	129
28	William Dewberry^	LEL	P	5	18	15	6	7	3	1	0	5			2			0	1			.467	.529	.800	1.329	236
29	Tom Means	CIU	P	1	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0			0	1			.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
30	Fred Hutchinson^	ABC/CIU	SS	9	37	33	7	10	3	3	2	7	2		2			1	1			.303	.361	.758	1.119	149
31	William Sublette^	LEL	P	1	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0			0			0	0			.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
32	George Wright^	LEL	SS	18	74	71	9	17	5	0	0	11			3			0	0			.239	.270	.310	.580	48
33	C. Bishop^	ABC	C	2	7	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	1		0			1	0			.000	.143	.000	.143	-63
34	Blankenship^	CIU	RF	3	10	10	1	2	0	1	0	1	0		0			0	0			.200	.200	.400	.600	35
35	George Board^	ABC	1B	9	36	33	6	5	2	0	2	4	2		2			1	0			.152	.222	.394	.616	40
36	Rube Washington^	ABC	P	2	8	8	0	3	1	0	0	2	0		0			0	0			.375	.375	.500	.875	102
37	Brown^	ABC	RF	2	8	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	1		1			0	0			.000	.125	.000	.125	-68
38	Sam Thompson^	ABC	C	3	7	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0			0	0			.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
39	Newbern^	CIU	RF	3	12	11	3	5	0	0	0	3	0		1			0	0			.455	.500	.455	.955	123
40	Frank Talbott^	CIU	P	2	8	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0			0	0			.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
41	Dick Garrison^	LEL	P	1	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0			0			0	0			.200	.200	.200	.400	3
42	Louis Gatewood^	ABC	SS	3	12	12	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0			0	0			.083	.083	.083	.167	-61
43	Sam Gordon^	ABC	C	5	16	14	3	6	3	0	0	2	0		1			1	0			.429	.500	.643	1.143	164
44	Rabbit Granger^	ABC	LF	6	27	24	6	5	0	0	1	2	4		2			1	0			.208	.296	.333	.630	47
45	Joe Green	CIU	CF	8	39	35	8	9	4	0	2	9	2		4			0	0			.257	.333	.543	.876	98
46	John Reeves^	ABC	RF	1	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0			0	0			.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
47	Halfacre^	LEL	P	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0			0			0	0			.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
48	E. W. Haynes^	CIU	P	2	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0			0	0			.500	.500	.500	1.000	132
49	William Prim^	CIU	C	6	27	23	5	7	2	0	0	4	0		3			1	0			.304	.407	.391	.799	86
50	Babe Herron^	ABC	CF	9	37	36	3	6	1	2	0	2	2		1			0	0			.167	.189	.306	.495	13
51	Page^	LEL	P	1	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0			0			0	0			.000	.000	.000	.000	-100

* = Left-handed hitter ** = Switch-hitter ^ = Unknown

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