1929 Season- Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1929 Season


1928-29 / 1930



William Hueston (President & Secretary)
R. T. Jackson (Vice President)
Moses Walker (Treasurer)
Harry St. Clair (Acting Secretary)

Top Hitter


Willie
Wells

Top Pitcher


John
Williams

Leaders

Slugging %

# Player Team SLG
1
NLG
.874
2
BBS
.729
3
HG/NLG
.691
4
SLS
.682
5
CAG/SLS
.679
6
DS
.678
7
CAG/SLS
.652
8
DS
.634
9
BBS
.621
10
HIL
.613


Advanced Batting


Bats:


Qualified:



Teams
# Team Lg
1
ANL
66
2670
.396
10.7%
0.3%
31.33
2.2%
.173
2
IND
2
66
.375
10.6%
0.0%
3.0%
.155
3
NNL
69
2647
.374
7.4%
0.2%
46.50
2.8%
.166
4
ANL
79
2996
.373
9.1%
0.2%
43.17
1.5%
.138
5
NNL
95
3635
.369
8.5%
0.2%
48.33
2.6%
.175
6
NNL
74
2798
.367
8.8%
0.1%
61.75
1.1%
.142
7
ANL
82
3187
.361
9.9%
0.5%
20.80
1.4%
.132
8
ANL
69
2574
.343
7.5%
0.2%
31.00
1.0%
.114
9
ANL
68
2629
.334
8.9%
0.1%
70.00
1.1%
.104
10
ANL
59
2310
.333
7.6%
0.5%
14.25
0.4%
.084
11
IND
6
202
.328
4.0%
2.0%
.175
12
IND
20
759
.311
7.8%
0.2%
51.00
0.5%
.064
13
NNL
85
3147
.309
5.6%
0.2%
23.71
1.2%
.101
14
81
3051
.307
6.3%
0.5%
13.15
0.5%
.088
15
NvM
5
312
.305
7.7%
3.5%
2.33
1.0%
.104
16
NNL
43
1551
.299
6.8%
0.6%
10.67
1.0%
.093
17
NNL
75
2731
.281
7.8%
0.1%
99.50
0.6%
.062
18
IND
1
32
.263
3.1%
0.0%
.000
19
IND
3
107
.219
6.5%
11.5%
0.00
0.0%
.052
19
4
1161
37404
.342
8.1%
0.3%
26.14
1.4%
.122



Players
# Team Pos
1
NLG
RF
305
.595
15.7%
0.0%
7.2%
.425
2
BBS
LF
320
.514
10.3%
0.0%
5.0%
.314
3
BBS
1B
336
.491
13.1%
0.0%
3.0%
.218
4
3B
232
.490
9.5%
1.0%
9.00
6.0%
.304
5
DS
CF
305
.489
11.5%
0.3%
35.00
5.6%
.287
6
2B
296
.486
13.9%
0.4%
34.00
2.7%
.222
7
SS
480
.475
10.4%
0.0%
5.6%
.312
8
CF
360
.458
15.6%
0.3%
56.00
1.9%
.199
9
HIL
SS
336
.457
16.7%
0.6%
28.00
5.4%
.280
10
1B
452
.454
8.4%
1.0%
9.25
4.6%
.294
11
DS
LF
294
.448
9.2%
0.3%
27.00
5.4%
.272
12
BRG
2B
24
.433
0.0%
4.2%
.348
13
KCM
CF
311
.431
12.9%
0.6%
20.00
2.3%
.206
14
ACB
LF
254
.429
11.0%
0.0%
0.8%
.103
15
MULT
CF
316
.419
5.4%
0.0%
1.3%
.175
16
NLG
3B
300
.418
13.3%
0.0%
1.7%
.148
17
NLG
1B
244
.417
7.8%
0.0%
1.2%
.160
18
CAG
SS
257
.415
4.7%
0.0%
1.2%
.179
19
DMS
2B
7
.410
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
.000
20
MULT
3B
375
.406
5.6%
0.0%
1.9%
.152
21
CSE
2B
248
.404
12.9%
0.4%
32.00
0.4%
.115
22
BRG
RF
25
.401
12.0%
4.0%
.136
23
BBS
SS
294
.396
6.8%
0.0%
1.4%
.153
24
ALS
C
26
.394
7.7%
0.0%
.182
25
SC2
CF
13
.391
15.4%
0.0%
.182
26
DS
RF
323
.391
5.9%
0.0%
3.1%
.183
27
SLS
RF
405
.389
14.3%
0.0%
0.5%
.136
28
BBS
CF
320
.384
9.4%
0.3%
30.00
3.1%
.173
29
MULT
1B
330
.384
8.8%
0.3%
27.00
3.0%
.176
30
DMS
C
7
.384
14.3%
0.0%
0.0%
.000
31
KCM
SS
345
.383
9.3%
0.0%
0.0%
.134
32
CAG
CF
327
.378
14.7%
0.0%
0.0%
.074
33
BBB
RF
300
.375
2.7%
0.0%
2.0%
.152
34
ALS
RF
29
.375
17.2%
3.4%
5.00
0.0%
.087
35
KCM
RF
301
.375
5.0%
0.3%
15.00
0.3%
.114
36
ALS
1B
34
.373
5.9%
5.9%
1.00
0.0%
.097
37
KCM
2B
329
.373
5.8%
0.0%
0.9%
.155
38
CF
484
.373
9.9%
0.4%
24.00
0.6%
.103
39
C
363
.371
12.7%
0.0%
0.8%
.131
40
RF
256
.369
10.5%
0.0%
2.3%
.143
41
SLS
LF
402
.364
8.2%
0.0%
2.2%
.158
42
KCM
LF
296
.360
8.8%
0.0%
1.7%
.193
43
HG
C
251
.359
8.8%
0.0%
0.8%
.121
44
HG
LF
305
.359
7.9%
0.0%
1.3%
.130
45
KCM
3B
273
.359
12.8%
0.0%
1.5%
.102
46
CSW
2B
164
.354
9.8%
0.6%
16.00
0.0%
.087
47
3B
302
.351
11.6%
0.3%
35.00
2.0%
.123
48
DS
SS
311
.348
6.1%
0.0%
1.3%
.126
49
NEG
CF
84
.347
9.5%
0.0%
2.4%
.122
50
CSE
SS
238
.347
5.9%
0.0%
0.8%
.132
51
MRS
LF
276
.340
15.9%
0.0%
1.1%
.095
52
BBB
2B
362
.340
9.4%
0.0%
1.4%
.121
53
CAG
1B
304
.340
6.3%
0.3%
18.00
1.6%
.153
54
BBS
3B
298
.338
8.1%
0.0%
0.0%
.064
55
HIL
LF
282
.337
14.2%
0.4%
40.00
0.7%
.099
56
ALS
2B
38
.337
10.5%
0.0%
5.3%
.206
57
BBB
1B
361
.337
9.7%
0.0%
0.8%
.086
58
CSE
1B
249
.337
7.2%
0.4%
18.00
0.0%
.073
59
NEG
1B
81
.334
7.4%
0.0%
0.0%
.056
60
NLG
LF
310
.332
9.4%
0.0%
0.6%
.075
61
DMS
LF
7
.332
42.9%
0.0%
0.0%
.000
62
BBS
2B
364
.328
12.4%
0.5%
22.50
0.3%
.052
63
CSE
LF
215
.322
9.3%
0.5%
20.00
0.5%
.076
64
HIL
RF
379
.321
8.4%
1.1%
8.00
0.8%
.102
65
ACB
C
224
.321
12.9%
0.0%
1.8%
.097
66
CSW
RF
164
.318
6.1%
1.2%
5.00
1.8%
.146
67
ALS
LF
25
.317
4.0%
4.0%
1.00
0.0%
.091
68
BBB
1B
340
.317
6.5%
0.3%
22.00
2.1%
.146
69
ACB
3B
266
.315
9.4%
0.0%
0.8%
.119
70
CSE
RF
191
.315
7.3%
0.0%
0.0%
.053
71
SC2
3B
11
.315
18.2%
0.0%
.000
72
ALS
3B
39
.311
5.1%
5.1%
1.00
0.0%
.108
73
C
212
.308
5.7%
0.0%
0.0%
.047
74
KCM
1B
313
.307
9.9%
0.3%
31.00
1.3%
.106
75
CAG
LF
291
.305
4.8%
0.3%
14.00
0.0%
.054
76
NEG
LF
84
.304
9.5%
1.2%
8.00
0.0%
.014
77
NLG
SS
276
.302
9.4%
0.0%
0.4%
.079
78
MULT
CF
273
.301
8.1%
0.4%
22.00
0.4%
.067
79
CSW
SS
156
.300
8.3%
0.6%
13.00
0.0%
.058
80
SLS
3B
395
.298
7.3%
0.0%
1.8%
.093
81
CSW
LF
178
.297
5.6%
0.6%
10.00
0.6%
.068
82
CSW
CF
185
.295
7.0%
0.0%
1.1%
.101
83
NEG
3B
72
.294
4.2%
0.0%
0.0%
.029
84
SC2
P
11
.293
0.0%
0.0%
.100
85
MRS
RF
293
.293
11.6%
0.0%
0.0%
.012
86
SLS
2B
309
.292
4.9%
0.0%
0.3%
.045
87
SC2
SS
12
.288
16.7%
0.0%
.000
88
BBS
C
254
.288
4.7%
0.0%
0.0%
.057
89
CAG
2B
334
.281
3.6%
0.3%
12.00
0.0%
.055
90
SC2
LF
13
.275
0.0%
7.7%
0.00
0.0%
.154
91
NEG
2B
82
.275
12.2%
0.0%
0.0%
.056
92
HIL
2B
274
.274
5.1%
0.4%
14.00
0.4%
.089
93
ALS
CF
35
.273
5.7%
0.0%
2.9%
.156
94
BRG
CF
23
.257
4.3%
0.0%
.045
95
CSW
C
171
.252
6.4%
0.6%
11.00
0.6%
.058
96
NEG
SS
68
.246
5.9%
0.0%
0.0%
.065
97
MRS
1B
236
.242
4.7%
0.0%
0.0%
.019
98
MRS
2B
286
.240
2.4%
0.0%
0.7%
.053
99
ALS
SS
34
.234
11.8%
5.9%
2.00
0.0%
.036
100
MRS
SS
249
.229
4.0%
0.0%
0.0%
.013
101
BRG
LF
23
.215
4.3%
0.0%
.045
102
ALS
LF
16
.116
0.0%
0.0%
.000
103
SC2
RF
10
.096
0.0%
0.0%
.000
104
SC2
1B
13
.074
0.0%
0.0%
.000
* = Left-handed hitter       ** = Switch-hitter       ^ = Unknown

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