1929 Season- Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1929 Season

Negro Leagues vs. Major Leagues

1928 / 1930

Top Hitter

Willie
Wells

Top Pitcher

Willie
Foster

Leaders

OPS+

#	Player	Team	OPS+
1	Mule Suttles	CAG	312
2	Willie Wells	CAG	243
3	Wally Schang	ALS	203
4	Art Shires	ALS	180
5	Harry Heilmann	ALS	148
6	Bill Sweeney	ALS	138
7	Charlie Gehringer	ALS	112
8	George Uhle	ALS	104
9	Red Kress	ALS	92
10	Larry Brown	CAG	92

ERA+

#	Player	Team	ERA+
1	Roosevelt Davis	CAG	152
2	George Uhle	ALS	83
3	Willis Hudlin	ALS	55
4	Ted Radcliffe	CAG	48
5	Jake Miller	ALS	41
6	Webster McDonald	CAG	27
7	Willie Foster	CAG	0
8	Frog Holsey	CAG	0
9	Earl Whitehill	ALS	0

Fielding

Position:

League:

Teams

#	Team	Lg		G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP		Fld%	Lg		RF	Lg		Runs	Rate	Range
1	Chicago American Giants	NVM		58	45	405.0	135	62	7	3		.966	.955		4.38	4.62		-2.9	-8.0	-3.9
2	American League All Stars	NVM		47	45	369.0	122	78	10	14		.952	.955		4.88	4.62		3.9	11.9	4.8
	2	1		105	90	774.0	257	140	17	17		.959	.955		4.62	4.62		1.0	1.5	1.0

Players

#	Player	Team	Pos		G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP		Fld%	Lg		RF	Lg		Runs	Rate	Range
1	Larry Brown**	CAG	C		5	4	43.0	38	7	1	0		.978	.988		9.42	8.69		0.6	14.0	0.0
2	Charley Williams^	CAG	2B		5	5	45.0	14	15	0	1		1.000	.968		5.80	6.28		-1.0	-22.4	-1.0
3	Willie Wells	CAG	SS		5	5	45.0	15	18	1	1		.971	.978		6.60	4.71		3.2	72.2	3.2
4	Bill Sweeney	ALS	3B		5	5	41.0	2	12	2	0		.875	.903		3.07	2.93		0.6	13.5	0.6
5	Art Shires*	ALS	1B		5	5	41.0	57	8	4	5		.942	.964		14.27	11.09		3.1	76.7	3.1
6	Heinie Manush*	ALS	CF		5	5	41.0	6	0	0	0		1.000	1.000		1.32	1.36		0.2	5.4	0.2
7	Red Kress	ALS	SS		5	5	41.0	1	11	0	3		1.000	.978		2.63	4.71		-3.0	-73.4	-3.0
8	Charlie Gehringer*	ALS	2B		5	5	41.0	9	22	2	5		.939	.968		6.80	6.28		1.3	31.8	1.3
9	Cool Papa Bell**	CAG	CF		5	5	45.0	7	0	0	0		1.000	1.000		1.40	1.36		-0.1	-3.1	-0.1
10	Harry Heilmann	ALS	RF		4	4	31.0	8	1	1	0		.900	.870		2.61	2.09		1.6	52.4	1.4
11	Jelly Gardner*	CAG	LF		3	2	22.0	1	0	0	0		1.000	1.000		0.41	0.63		-0.5	-22.4	-0.5
12	Mule Suttles	CAG	1B		3	3	27.0	24	0	0	0		1.000	.964		8.00	11.09		-1.8	-68.3	-1.8
13	Wally Schang**	ALS	C		3	3	25.0	23	1	0	0		1.000	.988		8.64	8.69		-1.9	-74.0	0.0
14	Ted Radcliffe	CAG	P		3	1	6.2	0	0	0	0			.923		0.00	3.77
15	Buck Miller^	CAG	3B		3	3	23.1	4	3	0	0		1.000	.903		2.70	2.93		-0.6	-25.1	-0.6
16	Steel Arm Davis*	CAG	RF		3	2	22.0	5	1	1	0		.857	.870		2.45	2.09		0.3	12.2	0.0
17	Sanford Jackson	CAG	RF		2	2	17.0	3	0	1	0		.750	.870		1.59	2.09		-0.8	-47.4	-0.6
18	Jelly Gardner*	CAG	RF		2	1	6.0	1	0	0	0		1.000	.870		1.50	2.09		-0.3	-53.4	-0.2
19	Roosevelt Davis	CAG	P		2	1	10.2	2	3	0	0		1.000	.923		4.22	3.77
20	George Uhle	ALS	LF		2	2	16.0	2	0	0	0		1.000	1.000		1.13	0.63		0.7	42.9	0.7
21	Mule Suttles	CAG	LF		2	2	18.0	0	0	0	0			1.000		0.00	0.63		-0.9	-50.2	-0.9
22	Ed Rile*	CAG	1B		2	2	18.0	17	0	0	1		1.000	.964		8.50	11.09		-1.2	-68.7	-1.2
23	Willis Hudlin	ALS	LF		2	2	15.0	3	0	0	0		1.000	1.000		1.80	0.63		1.3	88.6	1.3
24	Steve O'Neill	ALS	C		2	2	16.0	9	3	0	0		1.000	.988		6.75	8.69		0.9	55.1	0.0
25	Sanford Jackson	CAG	3B		2	0	3.2	0	1	0	0		1.000	.903		2.45	2.93		0.2	62.8	0.2
26	Willis Hudlin	ALS	P		2	2	16.0	1	9	0	0		1.000	.923		5.63	3.77
27	Harry Jeffries	CAG	3B		2	2	18.0	3	3	1	0		.857	.903		3.00	2.93		0.0	-1.9	0.0
28	Willie Foster**	CAG	P		2	1	9.1	0	3	2	0		.600	.923		2.89	3.77
29	George Harney	CAG	P		1	0	3.2	0	2	0	0		1.000	.923		4.91	3.77
30	Earl Whitehill*	ALS	P		1	1	9.0	0	2	0	0		1.000	.923		2.00	3.77
31	George Uhle	ALS	RF		1	1	8.0	1	0	0	0		1.000	.870		1.13	2.09		-0.4	-49.1	-0.3
32	George Uhle	ALS	P		1	1	8.0	0	5	0	1		1.000	.923		5.63	3.77
33	Steel Arm Davis*	CAG	LF		1	1	5.0	0	0	0	0			1.000		0.00	0.63		-0.3	-50.2	-0.3
34	Willis Hudlin	ALS	RF		1	0	2.0	0	0	0	0			.870		0.00	2.09		-0.3	-125.3	-0.2
35	Jake Miller*	ALS	P		1	1	8.0	0	4	1	0		.800	.923		4.50	3.77
36	Steel Arm Davis*	CAG	PH		1	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
37	Wally Schang**	ALS	LF		1	1	8.0	0	0	0	0			1.000		0.00	0.63		-0.3	-33.4	-0.3
38	Frog Holsey^	CAG	P		1	1	6.1	0	1	0	0		1.000	.923		1.42	3.77
39	Ed Rile*	CAG	P		1	0	2.0	0	1	0	0		1.000	.923		4.50	3.77
40	Webster McDonald*	CAG	P		1	1	6.1	0	3	0	0		1.000	.923		4.26	3.77
41	Jake Miller*	ALS	LF		1	0	2.0	0	0	0	0			1.000		0.00	0.63		-0.1	-33.4	-0.1
42	Mitchell Murray	CAG	C		1	1	2.0	1	1	0	0		1.000	.988		9.00	8.69		0.4	194.7	0.0

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

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