William Sumrall

William Howard Sumrall
(Big Train)
Last name also spelled Summerall
Born: December 4, 1916 in Deering, MO
Died: October 29, 1984 in Gary, IN
(67 years old)

Bats:

Throws: R

Ht: 6'1"

Wt: 200

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Notes:

• Buried: Oak Hill Cemetery (Gary, IN)

Teammates

Glossary

#	Players	Pos	Yrs	First	Last	Team	WAR	Off	Fld	Pit	Adj
1	Barney Brown	SP	1	1938	1938	NBY	3.1	0.0	0.2	2.9	0.0
2	Bill Holland	SP	1	1938	1938	NBY	2.1	-0.2	0.0	2.3	0.0
3	Neil Robinson	CF	1	1940	1940	MRS	1.9	1.2	0.8	0.0	0.0
4	Eugene Bremer	SP	1	1940	1940	MRS	1.7	0.0	0.2	1.5	0.0
5	Lefty Wilson	SP	2	1937	1940	MRS	1.5	-0.2	0.0	1.7	0.0
6	Willie Hutchinson	SP	1	1940	1940	MRS	1.4	0.0	0.0	1.4	0.0
7	Fred Bankhead	2B	1	1940	1940	MRS	1.1	0.6	0.4	0.0	0.2
8	Marlin Carter	3B	1	1940	1940	MRS	1.0	0.6	0.4	0.0	0.0
9	Verdell Mathis	CF	1	1940	1940	MRS	0.9	-0.2	0.6	0.5	0.0
10	Junius Savage	RP	1	1940	1940	MRS	0.7	0.0	0.0	0.7	0.0
11	Fats Jenkins	LF	1	1938	1938	NBY	0.5	0.8	-0.2	0.0	-0.1
12	Lefty Calhoun	RP	1	1937	1937	MRS	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0
13	Larry Brown	C	1	1940	1940	MRS	0.4	0.5	-0.2	0.0	0.1
14	Dave Campbell	2B	1	1938	1938	NBY	0.4	0.8	-0.4	0.0	0.1
15	Lefty Pollard	CF	1	1936	1936	SL2	0.4	0.3	0.1	0.0	0.0
16	Bob Madison	RP	1	1937	1937	MRS	0.4	0.1	-0.1	0.4	0.0
17	Bud Barbee	RP	1	1938	1938	NBY	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.0
18	Zollie Wright	RF	1	1938	1938	NBY	0.3	0.3	0.1	0.0	0.0
19	Douglass	SS	1	1938	1938	NBY	0.3	-0.1	0.3	0.0	0.0
20	Bill Howard	RP	1	1937	1937	MRS	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.0
21	Jelly Taylor	1B	1	1940	1940	MRS	0.3	0.6	-0.1	0.0	-0.2
22	William Newman	RP	2	1937	1940	MRS	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.2	0.0
23	Johnny Johnson	RP	1	1938	1938	NBY	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.2	0.0
24	Emery Adams	RP	1	1937	1937	MRS	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.2	0.0
25	Jimmy Ford	2B	1	1937	1937	MRS	0.2	-0.1	0.3	0.0	0.0
26	Clint Thomas	CF	1	1938	1938	NBY	0.2	0.0	0.2	0.0	0.0
27	Kay Bee Ivory	1B	1	1936	1936	SL2	0.2	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
28	Jesse Warren	3B	1	1940	1940	MRS	0.2	0.0	0.2	0.0	0.0
29	Flash Miller	SS	1	1938	1938	NBY	0.1	0.0	0.2	0.0	0.0
30	John Green	RF	1	1936	1936	SL2	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0
31	Rube Wiggins	RP	1	1938	1938	NBY	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.0
32	Babe Davis	LF	1	1940	1940	MRS	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
33	Jim Starks	1B	1	1938	1938	NBY	0.1	0.3	-0.2	0.0	-0.1
34	Pen Gilliard	LF	1	1937	1937	MRS	0.1	0.3	-0.1	0.0	0.0
35	Andy Childs	2B	1	1936	1936	SL2	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
36	Alex Crumbley	RF	1	1938	1938	NBY	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0
37	Thad Christopher	C	1	1938	1938	NBY	0.1	0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0
38	Tom Brooks	LF	1	1936	1936	SL2	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
39	T. J. Brown	SS	1	1940	1940	MRS	0.0	0.4	-0.6	0.0	0.3
40	Charlie Parks	RP	1	1938	1938	NBY	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
41	Edgar Jackson	CF	1	1937	1937	MRS	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0
42	Pete McQueen	LF	1	1937	1937	MRS	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0
43	John Chisum	LF	1	1936	1936	SL2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
44	Claude Hayslett	RP	1	1937	1937	MRS	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
45	Clarence Palm	C	1	1938	1938	NBY	0.0	0.1	-0.2	0.0	0.0
46	Ruben Jones	LF	1	1940	1940	MRS	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
47	Zearlee Maxwell	3B	1	1937	1937	MRS	0.0	0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0
48	Goose Curry	CF	2	1937	1938	MRS/NBY	0.0	0.6	-0.1	-0.5	0.0
49	Clarence Lewis	SS	1	1937	1937	MRS	0.0	0.0	-0.1	0.0	0.0
50	Clarence Lamar	SS	1	1936	1936	SL2	0.0	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
51	Hughes	RF	1	1940	1940	MRS	0.0	0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0
52	Buck O'Neil	LF	1	1937	1937	MRS	0.0	0.2	-0.3	0.0	0.0
53	Tommy Johnson	RP	1	1936	1936	SL2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
54	Teannie Edwards	C	1	1936	1936	SL2	0.0	-0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0
55	Warren Pinkston	1B	1	1936	1936	SL2	0.0	-0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0
56	Terris McDuffie	-	1	1938	1938	NBY	-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.1	0.0
57	A. D. Lewis	1B	1	1937	1937	MRS	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
58	Jesse Askew	SS	1	1936	1936	SL2	-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
59	Cowan Hyde	RF	1	1940	1940	MRS	-0.1	0.0	-0.1	0.0	0.0
60	Jerome Henderson	RP	1	1936	1936	SL2	-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.1	0.0
61	Henry Nears	RF	1	1940	1940	MRS	-0.1	0.1	-0.2	0.0	0.0
62	Branch Russell	-	1	1936	1936	SL2	-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
63	Eppie Hampton	C	1	1937	1937	MRS	-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
64	Leo Sanders	SS	1	1937	1937	MRS	-0.1	-0.2	0.0	0.0	0.1
65	Bob Palm	C	1	1936	1936	SL2	-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
66	Henry Spearman	3B	1	1938	1938	NBY	-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
67	Nat Rogers	RF	2	1937	1940	MRS	-0.1	-0.4	0.4	0.0	-0.1
68	Johnnie Dawson	C	1	1940	1940	MRS	-0.1	-0.2	0.0	0.0	0.0
69	Ben Smith	-	1	1936	1936	SL2	-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.1	0.0
70	Harry Cunningham	-	1	1937	1937	MRS	-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.1	0.0
71	Anderson	-	1	1938	1938	NBY	-0.2	0.0	0.0	-0.2	0.0
72	Josh Johnson	C	1	1938	1938	NBY	-0.2	-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0
73	Ameal Brooks	RF	1	1938	1938	NBY	-0.2	0.1	-0.3	0.0	0.0
74	Raymond Taylor	C	1	1937	1937	MRS	-0.2	-0.3	0.1	0.0	0.0
75	Connie Rector	-	1	1938	1938	NBY	-0.2	0.0	0.0	-0.2	0.0
76	Johnny Washington	1B	1	1938	1938	NBY	-0.3	-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0
77	Granville Lyons	1B	1	1937	1937	MRS	-0.3	0.0	-0.2	0.1	-0.1
78	Tom Glover	-	1	1937	1937	MRS	-0.3	0.0	0.0	-0.3	0.0
79	Vet Dunbar	-	1	1937	1937	MRS	-0.3	-0.2	-0.1	0.0	0.0
80	Bob Clarke	C	1	1938	1938	NBY	-0.3	-0.4	-0.1	0.1	0.0
81	Floyd Kranson	RP	1	1937	1937	MRS	-0.4	-0.1	0.0	-0.3	0.0
82	Pepper Morgan	CF	1	1937	1937	MRS	-0.4	-0.2	-0.2	0.0	0.0
83	Roosevelt Davis	RP	2	1938	1940	MRS/NBY	-0.4	0.0	0.0	-0.4	0.0
84	Red Longley	LF	2	1937	1940	MRS	-0.4	-0.3	0.0	0.0	-0.1
85	Marvin Barker	CF	1	1938	1938	NBY	-0.4	0.3	-0.7	0.0	0.0
86	Bill Bradford	RF	2	1936	1940	MRS/SL2	-0.4	0.1	-0.4	0.0	-0.1
87	Felix Evans	-	1	1940	1940	MRS	-0.4	0.0	-0.1	-0.3	0.0
88	Bob Smith	3B	1	1937	1937	MRS	-0.5	-0.2	-0.3	0.0	0.0
89	Walter Cannady	3B	1	1938	1938	NBY	-0.5	0.0	-0.3	-0.2	0.0
90	Roy K. Williams	-	1	1938	1938	NBY	-0.7	0.1	0.0	-0.8	0.0
91	Big Train Jackson	-	1	1940	1940	MRS	-0.7	-0.1	0.0	-0.6	0.0
92	Neck Stanley	RP	1	1938	1938	NBY	-0.7	-0.1	0.1	-0.6	0.0
93	Lafayette Dumas	RP	1	1940	1940	MRS	-0.8	-0.3	-0.2	-0.2	0.0
94	Leroy Morney	SS	1	1938	1938	NBY	-0.8	-0.1	-0.9	0.0	0.1
95	Lefty Boone	-	1	1940	1940	MRS	-0.9	0.0	0.0	-0.9	0.0
96	Nick Bryant	-	1	1937	1937	MRS	-1.9	-0.2	-0.1	-1.6	0.0

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