1920 Season- Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1920 Season

Negro Leagues vs. Major Leagues

1918 / 1921

Top Hitter

Oscar
Charleston

Top Pitcher

John
Finner

Leaders

Slugging %

#	Player	Team	SLG
1	Oscar Charleston	SLG	1.385
2	Cotton Tierney	STS	1.000
3	Pickles Dillhoefer	STL	.714
4	Eddie Douglass	BRG	.556
5	Bob Meusel	STS	.550
6	Frank Ellerbe	JAS	.545
7	Jack Fournier	STL	.471
8	Otto Briggs	HIL	.444
9	Dan Kennard	SLG	.429
10	Verne Clemons	STL	.417

ERA+

#	Player	Team	ERA+
1	Joe Williams	NLG	189
2	Lee Meadows	STS	170
3	Bullet Rogan	KCM	154
4	Ping Gardner	BRG	131
5	Roy Roberts	BRG	126
6	José Acosta	JAS	110
7	Speed Martin	STS	85
8	Bill Gatewood	SLG	81
9	Wayne Carr	SLG	77
10	George Lyons	STL	65

Advanced Pitching

League:

Role:

Throws:

All

L

R

Qualified:

All

Yes

Teams

#	Team	Lg	IP		WHIP	K%	BB%	K/BB	HR%
1	St. Louis Giants	NVM	46.0		1.22	8.7%	6.2%	1.42	0.0%
2	Stengel All Stars	NVM	44.0		1.02	16.3%	5.1%	3.22	0.0%
3	St. Louis Cardinals	NVM	35.0		1.09	22.0%	9.9%	2.21	0.7%
4	Hilldale Club	NVM	27.0		1.22	7.0%	10.5%	0.67	0.0%
5	Joe Judge's All Stars	NVM	26.0		0.85	14.7%	9.8%	1.50	0.0%
6	Brooklyn Royal Giants	NVM	24.1		0.78	17.8%	3.3%	5.33	0.0%
7	Kansas City Monarchs	NVM	18.0		0.78	23.9%	3.0%	8.00	1.5%
8	New York Lincoln Giants	NVM	11.0		0.82	28.9%	2.2%	13.00	2.2%
9	New York Giants	NVM	11.0		1.64	14.9%	10.6%	1.40	0.0%
10	All Stars II	NVM	9.0		0.44	18.8%	0.0%		0.0%
	10	1	251.1		1.03	15.6%	6.7%	2.32	0.3%

Players

#	Player	Team	Role	IP		WHIP	K%	BB%	K/BB	HR%
1	Lee Meadows	STS	SP	18.0		0.72	20.6%	4.4%	4.67	0.0%
2	George Lyons	STL	SP	17.0		1.71	15.4%	14.1%	1.09	1.3%
3	Bill Hubbell	STS	SP	17.0		1.47	3.9%	5.3%	0.75	0.0%
4	Bill Drake	SLG	SP	14.2		1.23	12.5%	7.8%	1.60	0.0%
5	Bill Gatewood	SLG	RP	13.2		1.10	8.8%	3.5%	2.50	0.0%
6	John Finner	SLG	RP	13.1		0.98	5.9%	5.9%	1.00	0.0%
7	Joe Williams	NLG	SP	11.0		0.82	28.9%	2.2%	13.00	2.2%
8	José Acosta	JAS	SP	9.0		0.56	11.8%	2.9%	4.00	0.0%
9	Connie Rector	HIL	SP	9.0		1.00	7.9%	10.5%	0.75	0.0%
10	Maxwell Owens^	JAS	SP	9.0		0.89	8.6%	11.4%	0.75	0.0%
11	Bullet Rogan	KCM	SP	9.0		0.67	25.0%	3.1%	8.00	3.1%
12	Speed Martin	STS	SP	9.0		0.78	35.3%	5.9%	6.00	0.0%
13	Ferdie Schupp*	STL	SP	9.0		0.67	36.4%	6.1%	6.00	0.0%
14	Dick Whitworth	HIL	SP	9.0		1.44	10.0%	12.5%	0.80	0.0%
15	Jesse Haines	STL	SP	9.0		0.33	23.3%	3.3%	7.00	0.0%
16	Sam Crawford	KCM	SP	9.0		0.89	22.9%	2.9%	8.00	0.0%
17	Phil Cockrell	HIL	SP	9.0		1.22	2.8%	8.3%	0.33	0.0%
18	Ping Gardner	BRG	SP	8.1		0.96	9.1%	3.0%	3.00	0.0%
19	Juan Padrón*	BRG	SP	8.0		0.50	3.6%	0.0%		0.0%
20	Roy Roberts	BRG	SP	8.0		0.88	41.4%	6.9%	6.00	0.0%
21	Pol Perritt	NYG	RP	7.0		1.71	12.9%	9.7%	1.33	0.0%
22	Frank Brower	JAS	RP	4.2		0.43	25.0%	6.3%	4.00	0.0%
23	Wayne Carr	SLG	SP	4.1		2.31	4.3%	8.7%	0.50	0.0%
24	Jesse Barnes	NYG	SP	4.0		1.50	18.8%	12.5%	1.50	0.0%
25	Harry Courtney*	JAS	SP	3.1		2.10	23.5%	23.5%	1.00	0.0%
26	Rollie Naylor	AS2	RP	3.0		0.67	18.2%	0.0%		0.0%
27	Dave Keefe	AS2	RP	3.0		0.33	18.2%	0.0%		0.0%
28	Slim Harriss	AS2	SP	3.0		0.33	20.0%	0.0%		0.0%

* = Left-handed pitcher ^ = Unknown

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