1937 Chicago American Giants - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1937 Chicago American Giants


44 - 39 - 2


40 - 24 - 2 in the Negro American League

1911 / 1938 (Team History)

Managed by:
Candy Jim Taylor (44-39-2)

Top Hitter


Alex
Radcliff

Top Pitcher


Willie
Cornelius

League Ranks (8 teams)

Batting Pitching
OPS+
80
 7th ERA+
105
 3rd
OPS
.619
 7th ERA
4.02
 3rd
BA
.226
 8th BA
.265
 3rd
OBP
.296
 7th K/BB
1.61
 4th
SLG
.323
 7th K%
12.8%
 3rd
BB%
7.2%
 5th BB%
8.0%
 5th
K%
HR%
1.0%
 6th
ISO
.096
 7th WHIP
1.39
 3rd

Notes:


• Second Half Champions of the Negro American League
• Home Ballpark: American Giants Park (Chicago, IL)
• 4 members of the Baseball Hall of Fame
• Horace Hall (Owner)


Fielding
Glossary
Catcher
`
Player
Age
G
GS
Inn
PO
A
E
DP
PB
WP
SB
CS
Fld%
Lg
RF
Lg
Runs
Rate
A2
PB
27
30
29
225.1
154
24
6
1
2
35
.967
.972
7.11
7.31
1.2
5.3
0.7
0.4
26
18
15
135.0
95
18
2
2
2
24
.983
.972
7.53
7.31
0.9
6.5
2.0
-1.1
36
4
2
26.0
17
2
0
0
0
3
1.000
.972
6.58
7.31
0.2
7.7
-0.2
0.4
45
1
1
4.0
3
0
0
0
0
2
1.000
.972
6.75
7.31
-0.1
-24.6
-0.2
0.1
28
1
0
8.0
8
1
0
0
0
0
1.000
.972
10.13
7.31
0.2
27.9
0.1
0.1
5
54
47
398.1
277
45
8
3
4
64
.976
.972
7.28
7.31
2.4
6.0
2.4
0.0


Glossary
First Base
`
Player
Age
G
GS
Inn
PO
A
E
DP
Fld%
Lg
RF
Lg
Runs
Rate
Range
27
30
30
253.1
282
17
5
11
.984
.969
10.62
10.56
0.4
1.6
0.4
24
11
8
67.0
84
8
1
4
.989
.969
12.36
10.56
2.6
39.1
2.6
29
7
7
53.0
64
5
2
1
.972
.969
11.72
10.56
1.2
22.0
1.2
27
2
0
5.0
1
0
0
0
1.000
.969
1.80
10.56
-0.4
-75.1
-0.4
20
2
2
18.0
24
2
2
2
.929
.969
13.00
10.56
0.7
37.1
0.7
30
1
0
2.0
3
0
0
0
1.000
.969
13.50
10.56
0.0
-24.1
0.0
6
53
47
398.1
458
32
10
18
.980
.969
11.07
10.56
4.4
11.2
4.4


Glossary
Second Base
`
Player
Age
G
GS
Inn
PO
A
E
DP
Fld%
Lg
RF
Lg
Runs
Rate
Range
26
29
29
235.0
58
75
10
7
.930
.928
5.09
5.37
-5.2
-22.3
-5.2
28
16
15
128.0
34
47
4
5
.953
.928
5.70
5.37
0.9
7.0
0.9
36
2
2
15.0
1
8
2
2
.818
.928
5.40
5.37
1.6
108.4
1.6
29
2
0
10.1
1
3
0
0
1.000
.928
3.48
5.37
-0.4
-39.9
-0.4
27
1
0
2.0
0
0
0
0
.928
0.00
5.37
-0.4
-217.0
-0.4
26
1
1
8.0
0
2
1
1
.667
.928
2.25
5.37
-0.5
-64.5
-0.5
6
51
47
398.1
94
135
17
15
.931
.928
5.17
5.37
-4.1
-10.2
-4.1


Glossary
Third Base
`
Player
Age
G
GS
Inn
PO
A
E
DP
Fld%
Lg
RF
Lg
Runs
Rate
Range
33
32
32
276.1
33
64
4
5
.960
.895
3.16
2.81
6.9
24.9
6.9
31
12
12
98.0
20
17
2
1
.949
.895
3.40
2.81
-1.0
-10.6
-1.0
28
2
2
15.0
3
0
0
0
1.000
.895
1.80
2.81
-1.7
-116.4
-1.7
23
1
1
9.0
0
3
1
0
.750
.895
3.00
2.81
0.8
87.0
0.8
4
47
47
398.1
56
84
7
6
.952
.895
3.16
2.81
4.9
12.3
4.9


Glossary
Shortstop
`
Player
Age
G
GS
Inn
PO
A
E
DP
Fld%
Lg
RF
Lg
Runs
Rate
Range
31
32
32
271.1
58
89
12
11
.925
.897
4.88
4.61
5.4
19.9
5.4
33
10
10
84.0
12
23
5
2
.875
.897
3.75
4.61
-1.1
-13.1
-1.1
36
2
1
12.0
1
4
0
1
1.000
.897
3.75
4.61
0.3
23.2
0.3
2
2
14.0
2
4
0
0
1.000
.897
3.86
4.61
-0.1
-5.9
-0.1
20
2
2
17.0
3
3
1
0
.857
.897
3.18
4.61
-1.2
-72.5
-1.2
5
48
47
398.1
76
123
18
14
.917
.897
4.50
4.61
3.3
8.2
3.3


Glossary
Left Field
`
Player
Age
G
GS
Inn
PO
A
E
DP
Fld%
Lg
RF
Lg
Runs
Rate
Range
Arm
32
34
34
289.1
52
2
3
1
.947
.934
1.68
1.57
2.7
9.4
2.7
0.1
27
5
5
36.0
7
1
0
0
1.000
.934
2.00
1.57
1.1
31.6
0.7
0.5
29
4
3
27.0
4
0
0
0
1.000
.934
1.33
1.57
-0.4
-14.2
-0.3
-0.1
28
2
2
18.0
3
0
0
0
1.000
.934
1.50
1.57
-0.1
-2.9
0.0
-0.1
24
1
1
9.0
3
0
0
0
1.000
.934
3.00
1.57
0.9
98.8
0.9
0.0
30
1
0
4.0
1
0
0
0
1.000
.934
2.25
1.57
0.2
48.0
0.2
0.0
29
1
1
8.0
0
0
1
0
.000
.934
0.00
1.57
-0.8
-104.5
-0.8
0.0
1
1
7.0
0
0
0
0
.934
0.00
1.57
-0.7
-104.5
-0.7
0.0
8
49
47
398.1
70
3
4
1
.948
.934
1.65
1.57
2.9
7.4
2.7
0.2


Glossary
Center Field
`
Player
Age
G
GS
Inn
PO
A
E
DP
Fld%
Lg
RF
Lg
Runs
Rate
Range
Arm
29
36
36
302.1
61
2
3
0
.955
.935
1.88
2.09
-3.5
-11.6
-2.9
-0.6
26
6
6
49.0
7
1
1
0
.889
.935
1.47
2.09
-1.9
-38.9
-2.2
0.3
36
4
4
35.0
11
0
0
0
1.000
.935
2.83
2.09
1.8
52.8
2.1
-0.2
32
2
1
11.0
3
0
1
0
.750
.935
2.45
2.09
0.3
27.5
0.4
-0.1
28
1
1.0
0
0
0
0
.935
0.00
2.09
-0.1
-138.9
-0.1
0.0
5
49
47
398.1
82
3
5
0
.944
.935
1.92
2.09
-3.4
-8.6
-2.9
-0.5


Glossary
Right Field
`
Player
Age
G
GS
Inn
PO
A
E
DP
Fld%
Lg
RF
Lg
Runs
Rate
Range
Arm
28
26
26
214.1
37
7
2
0
.957
.940
1.85
1.62
3.8
17.6
1.6
2.2
32
10
9
79.0
11
1
1
0
.923
.940
1.37
1.62
-1.2
-15.4
-1.0
-0.2
26
3
3
27.0
2
0
0
0
1.000
.940
0.67
1.62
-1.7
-63.1
-1.4
-0.3
26
3
3
24.0
5
0
0
0
1.000
.940
1.88
1.62
0.5
18.8
0.7
-0.2
30
2
0
4.0
1
0
0
0
1.000
.940
2.25
1.62
0.2
44.2
0.2
0.0
27
2
1
10.0
4
0
0
0
1.000
.940
3.60
1.62
1.4
135.7
1.5
-0.1
29
2
2
15.0
2
2
1
1
.800
.940
2.40
1.62
0.9
57.1
-0.3
1.1
27
1
1
6.0
1
0
1
0
.500
.940
1.50
1.62
0.0
-6.6
0.0
-0.1
29
1
1
9.0
1
1
0
0
1.000
.940
2.00
1.62
0.3
29.5
-0.3
0.5
30
1
1
8.0
2
0
0
0
1.000
.940
2.25
1.62
0.4
44.2
0.4
-0.1
1
0
2.0
0
0
0
0
.940
0.00
1.62
-0.2
-108.3
-0.2
0.0
11
52
47
398.1
66
11
5
1
.939
.940
1.74
1.62
4.1
10.2
1.2
2.9


Glossary
Pitcher
`
Player
Age
G
GS
Inn
PO
A
E
DP
Fld%
Lg
RF
Lg
30
18
13
110.0
7
34
0
0
1.000
.950
3.35
2.90
33
16
8
80.2
1
29
2
0
.938
.950
3.35
2.90
33
16
8
75.0
5
23
1
1
.966
.950
3.36
2.90
23
11
6
54.0
2
15
1
0
.944
.950
2.83
2.90
29
11
7
36.1
0
6
1
0
.857
.950
1.49
2.90
24
2
1
2.1
0
0
0
0
.950
0.00
2.90
25
2
1
12.0
1
2
0
0
1.000
.950
2.25
2.90
40
1
1
8.0
0
2
0
1
1.000
.950
2.25
2.90
26
1
0
0.2
0
0
0
0
.950
0.00
2.90
32
1
0
0.1
0
0
0
0
.950
0.00
2.90
23
1
0
4.0
0
2
0
0
1.000
.950
4.50
2.90
32
1
1
7.2
0
5
0
0
1.000
.950
5.87
2.90
27
1
0
0.1
0
0
0
0
.950
0.00
2.90
27
1
1
5.0
0
2
0
0
1.000
.950
3.60
2.90
30
1
0
2.0
0
0
0
0
.950
0.00
2.90
15
84
47
398.1
16
120
5
2
.965
.950
3.07
2.90


Glossary
Pinch Hitter
`
Player
Age
G
27
5
29
3
24
2
2
29
1
33
1
1
24
1
27
1
32
1
30
1
53
1
25
1
1
14
22


Glossary
Pinch Runner
`
Player
Age
G
24
1
1
2
2



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