1937 Season- Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1937 Season

Independent Clubs

1936 / 1940

Top Hitter

Carlos
Etchegoyen

Top Pitcher

Preacher
Henry

Leaders

wOBA

#	Player	Team	wOBA
1	Roy Parnell	SDS	.496
2	Rafael Hechavarría	CS2	.421
3	Cool Papa Bell	SDS	.411
4	Donald Reeves	BCA	.391
5	Don Pelham	BCA/JRC	.383
6	Esterio Caraballo	CS2	.374
7	Clemente Carreras	CS2	.369
8	Babe Davis	BCA	.368
9	Carlos Etchegoyen	CS2	.351
10	Bill Cooper	BCA	.327

ERA

#	Player	Team	ERA
1	Roy Welmaker	BCA	0.00
2	Ty Johnson	JRC	0.00
3	Preacher Henry	JRC	0.50
4	Ping Burke	BCA	0.95
5	Barney Morris	NAS	1.13
6	Silvino Ruíz	CS2	1.86
7	Bob Griffith	SDS	2.00
8	Connie Rector	BRG	2.35
9	Ramón Bragaña	CS2	2.77
10	Auburn Nelson	BCA	2.84

Advanced Pitching

League:

Role:

Throws:

All

L

R

Qualified:

All

Yes

Teams

#	Team	Lg	IP		WHIP	K%	BB%	K/BB	HR%
1	Atlanta Black Crackers	IND	133.0		1.24	17.9%	5.0%	3.55	0.5%
2	Cuban Stars East	IND	45.2		1.62	15.3%	7.4%	2.06	1.9%
3	Jacksonville Red Caps	IND	41.0		0.88	22.8%	3.0%	7.60	0.6%
4	Santo Domingo Stars	IND	35.0		1.14	21.6%	4.7%	4.57	1.4%
5	Brooklyn Royal Giants	IND	28.0		1.54	12.0%	8.3%	1.45	0.0%
6	NNL All Stars	IND	27.0		1.15	21.4%	9.8%	2.18	1.8%
	6	1	309.2		1.26	18.2%	5.8%	3.11	0.9%

Players

#	Player	Team	Role	IP		WHIP	K%	BB%	K/BB	HR%
1	Ping Burke	BCA	SP	47.1		1.08	24.1%	5.0%	4.80	0.5%
2	Jimmy Reese*	BCA	RP	33.1		1.23	9.2%	3.5%	2.60	0.0%
3	Telosh Howard	BCA	RP	21.2		1.38	20.4%	5.4%	3.80	1.1%
4	Satchel Paige	SDS	SP	20.0		1.35	20.0%	4.4%	4.50	2.2%
5	Preacher Henry	JRC	SP	18.0		0.61	35.8%	1.5%	24.00	0.0%
6	Connie Rector	BRG	RP	15.1		0.98	12.9%	0.0%		0.0%
7	Johnny Taylor	NAS	SP	14.0		1.07	22.2%	13.0%	1.71	1.9%
8	Ramón Bragaña	CS2	RP	13.0		1.23	19.6%	3.6%	5.50	0.0%
9	Francisco Martínez	CS2	RP	11.1		2.03	14.5%	3.2%	4.50	1.6%
10	Silvino Ruíz	CS2	RP	9.2		0.41	18.8%	0.0%		3.1%
11	Ty Johnson^	JRC	SP	9.0		0.33	16.1%	3.2%	5.00	0.0%
12	Bob Griffith	SDS	SP	9.0		0.89	20.0%	5.7%	3.50	0.0%
13	Roy Welmaker*	BCA	SP	9.0		0.56	23.5%	5.9%	4.00	0.0%
14	Robert Hughes	BCA	SP	8.1		2.04	16.3%	7.0%	2.33	2.3%
15	Roosevelt Owens	BRG	SP	8.1		2.16	10.9%	13.0%	0.83	0.0%
16	Barney Morris	NAS	RP	8.0		0.88	23.5%	5.9%	4.00	2.9%
17	Auburn Nelson*	BCA	RP	6.1		1.58	9.7%	6.5%	1.50	0.0%
18	Jesús Miralles^	CS2	RP	6.0		1.67	7.4%	25.9%	0.29	0.0%
19	Leonard Walker^	JRC	SP	6.0		1.67	3.1%	3.1%	1.00	0.0%
20	Ormond Sampson	BCA	SP	6.0		1.33	17.9%	7.1%	2.50	0.0%
21	Armando Torres	CS2	SP	4.2		3.43	13.3%	13.3%	1.00	0.0%
22	Hunter^	JRC	SP	4.1		1.62	18.2%	4.5%	4.00	4.5%
23	Otis Starks*	BRG	RP	4.1		2.31	12.0%	20.0%	0.60	0.0%
24	Andy Porter	NAS	RP	4.0		1.00	6.7%	13.3%	0.50	0.0%
25	Chet Brewer	SDS	SP	3.0		1.33	23.1%	7.7%	3.00	0.0%
26	Leroy Matlock*	SDS	RP	3.0		0.33	40.0%	0.0%		0.0%
27	Alonzo Mitchell	JRC	RP	2.2		0.75	20.0%	10.0%	2.00	0.0%
28	Theolic Smith	NAS	SP	1.0		5.00	33.3%	0.0%		0.0%
29	Felix Evans	BCA	RP	1.0		3.00	0.0%	0.0%		0.0%
30	Specs Ellis*	JRC	RP	1.0		3.00	40.0%	0.0%		0.0%
31	Pedro Díaz^	CS2	RP	1.0		5.00	11.1%	11.1%	1.00	22.2%

* = Left-handed pitcher ^ = Unknown

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