1923 Season- Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1923 Season

Independent Clubs

1922 / 1924

Top Hitter

Geechie
Meredith

Top Pitcher

Harry
Salmon

Leaders

Runs Batted In

#	Player	Team	RBI
1	Geechie Meredith	BBB	21
2	Ben Taylor	WP	18
3	Mule Suttles	BBB	16
4	George McAllister	BBB	15
5	John Henry Russell	MRS	14
6	Charles Wesley	BBB	14
7	Bob Miller	BBB	13
8	Buck Ridgley	WP/HBG	13
9	John Kemp	BBB	12
10	Joe Mitchell	BBB	12

K/BB

#	Player	Team	SO/BB
1	Willie Foster	MRS	3.83
2	Carl Glass	MRS/BBB	3.75
3	Bob McClure	CTS	3.27
4	Harry Salmon	BBB	2.39
5	Bill McCall	CTS	2.07
6	Willie Spearman	MRS	2.00
7	Curtis Green	BBB	1.67
8	Slim Branham	CTS	1.52
9	Eli Juran	BBB	1.30
10	Square Moore	MRS/BBB	1.19

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	Harrisburg Giants	IND	8	303	264	55	74	8	4	5	48	15		28			3	5	3		.280	.352	.398	.750	129
2	Washington Potomacs	IND	24	897	778	124	196	23	8	5	108	34		85			10	24			.252	.333	.321	.655	111
3	Memphis Red Sox	IND	22	757	686	81	171	27	9	1	73	26		40			4	27			.249	.295	.319	.614	91
4	Cleveland Tate Stars	IND	25	923	825	96	195	24	7	6	80	14		76			2	20			.236	.302	.304	.607	90
5	Birmingham Black Barons	IND	45	1613	1475	183	357	41	14	5	151	31		80			9	49			.242	.285	.299	.584	88
	5	1	132	4493	4028	539	993	123	42	22	460	120		309			28	125	3		.247	.304	.314	.619	97

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	Fats Jenkins*	HBG	CF	8	38	31	13	15	1	0	1	6	5		4			1	2	0		.484	.556	.613	1.168	256
2	Ben Taylor*	WP	1B	24	101	85	14	32	4	1	2	18	0		15			0	1			.376	.470	.518	.988	219
3	Jesse Barber*	HBG	2B	6	28	23	9	7	3	0	1	6	5		5			0	0	0		.304	.429	.565	.994	202
4	John Henry Russell	MRS	2B	22	92	82	8	26	2	4	0	14	3		6			0	4			.317	.364	.439	.803	149
5	Charles Wesley	BBB	2B	35	152	144	29	44	4	4	1	14	6		4			0	4			.306	.324	.410	.734	136
6	Mule Suttles	BBB	LF	37	145	138	23	40	6	3	1	16	6		6			0	1			.290	.319	.399	.718	131
7	Sanford Jackson	MRS/BBB	SS	25	105	91	15	26	7	0	0	5	10		12			1	1			.286	.375	.363	.738	130
8	Geechie Meredith	BBB	SS	45	186	170	21	49	6	4	0	21	7		8			1	7			.288	.324	.371	.695	124
9	Joe Goodrich	WP	3B	21	84	65	15	17	2	0	0	7	2		12			2	5			.262	.392	.292	.685	122
10	L. Hamilton	MRS	3B	21	79	73	10	20	3	3	0	9	4		3			0	3			.274	.303	.397	.700	117
11	Buck Ridgley*	WP/HBG	2B	19	74	63	13	15	2	1	1	13	4		8			1	2	0		.238	.333	.349	.683	116
12	Claude Johnson	CTS	2B	25	108	95	15	24	5	1	1	10	1		10			0	3			.253	.324	.358	.682	114
13	Vic Harris*	CTS	RF	24	92	80	8	23	1	0	0	8	1		10			0	2			.288	.367	.300	.667	110
14	Morten Clark*	WP	SS	18	84	71	11	19	2	0	0	7	4		9			0	4			.268	.350	.296	.646	109
15	George McAllister*	BBB	1B	45	197	176	27	46	4	0	1	15	3		14			1	6			.261	.319	.301	.621	100
16	Willie Miles	CTS	LF	25	107	98	14	26	2	0	1	4	3		8			0	1			.265	.321	.316	.637	100
17	Garnett Norman	MRS	RF	22	77	69	5	18	4	0	0	10	0		3			1	4			.261	.301	.319	.620	92
18	George Fiall^	HBG	SS	8	31	27	4	6	0	1	0	4	0		3			1	0	0		.222	.323	.296	.619	89
19	John Kemp	BBB	CF	41	162	149	15	37	2	1	0	12	2		8			0	5			.248	.287	.275	.562	81
20	Willie Gray*	CTS	1B	25	109	96	8	21	4	1	0	10	3		9			0	4			.219	.286	.281	.567	78
21	Mack Eggleston**	WP	C	21	83	76	5	16	2	1	0	10	1		6			0	1			.211	.268	.263	.531	72
22	Ralph Jefferson	WP	LF	24	102	85	15	17	2	0	0	9	7		11			2	4			.200	.306	.224	.530	72
23	Jesse Edwards	MRS	CF	20	82	73	12	17	0	0	0	8	1		5			0	4			.233	.282	.233	.515	60
24	Pete Córdova	CTS	SS	23	89	81	8	16	3	0	0	6	0		8			0	0			.198	.270	.235	.504	59
25	George Fisher^	HBG	LF	8	36	33	6	7	0	1	0	5	0		1			0	0	2		.212	.222	.273	.495	51
26	Elmer Wicks^	HBG	3B	7	27	22	2	3	0	0	0	1	1		4			1	0	0		.136	.296	.136	.433	32
27	Rap Dixon	HBG	RF	7	25	23	2	2	0	0	1	3	0		2			0	0	0		.087	.160	.217	.377	15

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

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