1944 Season- Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1944 Season


Independent Clubs


1943 / 1945

Top Hitter


Skin Down
Robinson

Top Pitcher


Melvin
Coleman

Leaders

Batting Average

# Player Team BA
1
Skin Down Robinson
JRC
.583
2
Duke Cleveland
JRC
.438
3
Joe Royal
JRC
.400
4
Al Frazier
JRC
.313
5
Clarence Lamar
JRC
.267
6
John Henry Oliver
BCA
.250
7
Harry Barnes
BCA
.231
8
Charlie Harris
JRC
.200
9
Jack McLaurin
JRC
.133

ERA

# Player Team ERA
1
Melvin Coleman
BCA
4.50
2
Specs Ellis
JRC
6.75
3
Alonzo Mitchell
JRC
6.92
4
Hambone Sims
BCA
7.56
5
Ches Nealy
JRC
8.10
6
Brennan King
BCA
10.50
7
Waldo Dunlap
BCA
13.50
8
Jimmie Davis
JRC
15.19


Standings
Glossary

Independent Clubs

vs All Teams
# Team
W
L
T
W%
GB
R/G RA/G Managers Ballpark
1
3
8
1
.273
0.5
3.5
7.9
Felix Manning
Ponce de Leon Park (Atlanta, GA)
2
0
4
0
.000
-
2.5
9.5
Alonzo Mitchell
Red Cap Stadium (Jacksonville, FL)



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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.


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