1929 Season

Negro Leagues vs. Major Leagues

1928 / 1930

Top Hitter

Willie
Wells

Top Pitcher

Willie
Foster

Leaders

Runs Batted In

#	Player	Team	RBI
1	Mule Suttles	CAG	9
2	Willie Wells	CAG	7
3	Steel Arm Davis	CAG	5
4	Charlie Gehringer	ALS	4
5	Harry Heilmann	ALS	4
6	Charlie Williams	CAG	4
7	Art Shires	ALS	3
8	Bill Sweeney	ALS	3
9	Larry Brown	CAG	2
10	Red Kress	ALS	2

WHIP

#	Player	Team	WHIP
1	Willie Foster	CAG	0.64
2	Earl Whitehill	ALS	0.78
3	Roosevelt Davis	CAG	0.94
4	Frog Holsey	CAG	1.26
5	Willis Hudlin	ALS	1.53
6	Jake Miller	ALS	1.88
7	George Uhle	ALS	2.00
8	Webster McDonald	CAG	2.05
9	Ted Radcliffe	CAG	2.40

Advanced Batting

Position:

League:

Bats:

All

Qualified:

All

Yes

Teams

#	Team	Lg	G	PA	wOBA	BB%	HR%	ISO
1	Chicago American Giants	NvM	5	186	.350	7.0%	0.5%	.143
2	American League All Stars	NvM	5	197	.304	7.1%	1.0%	.103
	2	1	10	383	.326	7.0%	0.8%	.122

Players

#	Player	Team	Pos	PA	wOBA	BB%	HR%	ISO
1	Mule Suttles	CAG	1B	21	.636	4.8%	4.8%	.500
2	Willie Wells	CAG	SS	22	.534	4.5%	0.0%	.381
3	Art Shires*	ALS	1B	22	.408	9.1%	0.0%	.158
4	Wally Schang**	ALS	C	18	.406	5.6%	0.0%	.200
5	Harry Heilmann	ALS	RF	17	.404	17.6%	0.0%	.000
6	Bill Sweeney	ALS	3B	24	.369	4.2%	0.0%	.087
7	Larry Brown**	CAG	C	17	.326	11.8%	0.0%	.067
8	Charlie Gehringer*	ALS	2B	23	.315	8.7%	8.7%	.286
9	Red Kress	ALS	SS	22	.286	13.6%	0.0%	.059
10	George Uhle	ALS	LF	17	.282	5.9%	0.0%	.071
11	Cool Papa Bell**	CAG	CF	23	.274	4.3%	0.0%	.000
12	Heinie Manush*	ALS	CF	22	.269	4.5%	0.0%	.100
13	Charlie Williams^	CAG	2B	20	.174	0.0%	0.0%	.105
14	Willis Hudlin	ALS	LF	16	.116	0.0%	0.0%	.000

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

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All biographical data, copyright 2011-2018 Gary Ashwill.

Playing statistics for 1887-1922 and 1926-1938, as well as all Cuban League games (1902-1928) and Negro League vs. Major League games (1887-1944), copyright 2011-2018 Gary Ashwill.

Playing statistics for 1923 (except Negro League vs. Major League games), copyright 2011-2018 Patrick Rock.

Playing statistics for 1933 and 1943, copyright 2013-2018 Scott Simkus.

Playing statistics for 1924-1925, 1939-1942, and 1944-1946 Negro Leagues (not including Cuban League and Negro League vs. Major League games), copyright 2011-2018 Larry Lester, Wayne Stivers, Gary Ashwill.

Logo by Gary Cieradkowski

Defensive Regression Analysis data used here was obtained with permission from Michael Humphreys, author of Wizardry

Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James

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