1929 Season- Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1929 Season

Negro Leagues vs. Major Leagues

1928 / 1930

Top Hitter

Willie
Wells

Top Pitcher

Willie
Foster

Leaders

Runs Scored

#	Player	Team	R
1	Willie Wells	CAG	11
2	Cool Papa Bell	CAG	10
3	Mule Suttles	CAG	9
4	Art Shires	ALS	6
5	Jelly Gardner	CAG	6
6	Bill Sweeney	ALS	5
7	Heinie Manush	ALS	5
8	Charlie Gehringer	ALS	5
9	Red Kress	ALS	4
10	Sanford Jackson	CAG	4

ERA+

#	Player	Team	ERA+
1	Willie Foster	CAG	396
2	Earl Whitehill	ALS	210
3	George Harney	CAG	173
4	George Uhle	ALS	168
5	Roosevelt Davis	CAG	146
6	Willis Hudlin	ALS	49
7	Jake Miller	ALS	42

Batting

Position:

League:

Bats:

All

L

R

S

Qualified:

All

Yes

Teams

#	Team	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+
1	Chicago American Giants	NvM	5	300	274	53	85	17	9	1	50	15		19	2		0	7		0	.310	.355	.449	.804	120
2	American League All Stars	NvM	5	312	278	36	72	14	3	3	35	0		24	9		1	9			.259	.320	.363	.683	101
	2	1	16	612	552	89	157	31	12	4	85	15		43	11		1	16		0	.284	.337	.406	.743	110

Players

#	Player	Team	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+
1	Mule Suttles	CAG	1B	8	34	33	9	16	3	4	1	13	0		1			0	0			.485	.500	.909	1.409	286
2	Willie Wells	CAG	SS	8	36	35	11	15	4	4	0	11	6		1			0	0			.429	.444	.771	1.216	234
3	Steel Arm Davis*	CAG	RF	5	18	17	3	8	1	0	0	5	0		1			0	0			.471	.500	.529	1.029	189
4	Wally Schang**	ALS	C	6	26	22	3	8	2	1	0	3	0		2			0	2			.364	.417	.545	.962	180
5	Art Shires*	ALS	1B	8	34	31	6	11	1	1	0	5	0		2	2		0	1			.355	.394	.452	.846	148
6	Harry Heilmann	ALS	RF	7	29	23	2	7	0	1	0	6	0		5	1		0	1			.304	.429	.391	.820	143
7	Cool Papa Bell**	CAG	CF	8	37	34	10	12	1	0	0	3	6		3	1		0	0			.353	.405	.382	.788	122
8	George Uhle	ALS	LF	6	25	22	4	7	2	0	0	3	0		1	1		0	2			.318	.348	.409	.757	122
9	Charlie Gehringer*	ALS	2B	8	38	34	5	8	1	0	2	7	0		4	0		0	0			.235	.316	.441	.757	120
10	Harry Jeffries	CAG	3B	5	19	17	2	6	0	0	0	3	0		1			0	1			.353	.389	.353	.742	109
11	Jelly Gardner*	CAG	LF	5	19	12	6	3	0	0	0	0	2		5			0	2			.250	.471	.250	.721	108
12	Larry Brown**	CAG	C	8	29	26	2	7	1	1	0	4	1		3			0	0			.269	.345	.385	.729	104
13	Bill Sweeney	ALS	3B	8	39	37	5	10	4	0	0	3	0		2	2		0	0			.270	.308	.378	.686	101
14	Heinie Manush*	ALS	CF	8	35	32	5	6	2	0	1	1	0		2	0		1	0			.188	.257	.344	.601	75
15	Charley Williams^	CAG	2B	8	32	31	4	7	4	0	0	6	0		0			0	1			.226	.226	.355	.581	60
16	Sanford Jackson	CAG	RF	6	18	16	4	3	1	0	0	2	0		2	1		0	0		0	.188	.278	.250	.528	49
17	Red Kress	ALS	SS	8	34	28	4	5	1	0	0	3	0		4	2		0	2			.179	.281	.214	.496	48
18	Ed Rile*	CAG	1B	5	18	18	2	4	1	0	0	2	0		0			0	0			.222	.222	.278	.500	39
19	Willis Hudlin	ALS	LF	4	16	16	1	2	0	0	0	0	0		0			0	0			.125	.125	.125	.250	-26

* = Left-handed hitter ** = Switch-hitter ^ = Unknown

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