1928 Season- Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1928 Season

Eastern Independent Clubs

1921 / 1930

Top Hitter

Oscar
Charleston

Top Pitcher

Darltie
Cooper

Leaders

Batting Average

#	Player	Team	BA
1	Dennis Graham	HG	.392
2	Oscar Charleston	HIL	.348
3	Walter Cannady	HG/HIL	.348
4	Biz Mackey	HIL	.340
5	Jasper Washington	HG	.338
6	Vic Harris	HG	.333
7	Martín Dihigo	HG	.313
8	John Beckwith	HG	.306
9	Jelly Gardner	HG	.292
10	Clint Thomas	HIL	.282

ERA+

#	Player	Team	ERA+
1	Darltie Cooper	HIL	182
2	Neck Stanley	ELS/HIL	139
3	Lefty Williams	HG	130
4	Red Ryan	HIL	108
5	Phil Cockrell	HIL	96
6	Sam Streeter	HG	95
7	Joe Strong	HIL	94
8	Joe Williams	HG	91
9	Porter Charleston	HIL	82
10	Bill Holland	BRG	77

Standings

Eastern Independent Clubs

		vs All Teams
#	Team	W	L	T	W%	GB		R/G	RA/G	Managers	Ballpark
1	Hilldale Club	35	28	1	.556	-		5.0	5.0	Otto Briggs	Hilldale Park (Yeadon, PA)
2	Homestead Grays	11	9	0	.550	2.5		6.4	5.7	Cum Posey	Forbes Field (Pittburgh, PA)
3	Eastern League Stars	1	1	0	.500	3.5		9.0	5.5	Bill Johnson	No Home Ballpark
4	Brooklyn Royal Giants	4	6	0	.400	4.5		5.0	7.0	Dick Redding	Dexter Park (Queens, NY)
5	Colored All Stars	1	2	1	.333	4.0		4.3	3.8	Danny McClellan	No Home Ballpark

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