1920 Chicago American Giants Statistics

1921 Season

Record: 43-17-2, Finished 1st in Negro National League

Manager: Rube Foster (49-21-2)

Park Factors: (Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.)
Multi-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 100

Negro National League Pennant

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Top 12 Players

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Team Batting

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Team Batting
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1	C	George Dixon*	24	45	154	136	18	44	9	5	0	34	0		12		.324	.391	.463	.854	154	63		3	3
2	1B	Leroy Grant	31	60	229	197	24	42	4	2	1	29	4		18		.213	.292	.269	.561	67	53		4	10
3	2B	Bingo DeMoss	30	67	283	236	65	74	14	2	0	35	11		34		.314	.409	.390	.799	138	92		4	9
4	SS	Bobby Williams	24	60	237	208	22	44	6	1	0	26	8		19		.212	.281	.250	.531	58	52		1	9
5	3B	Dave Malarcher#	25	60	265	224	47	58	8	2	0	23	6		33		.259	.357	.313	.669	100	70		1	7
6	LF	Judy Gans*	33	62	236	202	24	42	4	4	0	29	4		23		.208	.295	.267	.562	68	54		2	9
7	CF	Cristóbal Torriente*	26	66	270	231	53	95	21	9	2	60	8		30		.411	.479	.606	1.085	223	140		0	9
8	RF	Jelly Gardner*	24	29	128	110	23	30	4	1	0	9	5		12		.273	.344	.327	.672	100	36		0	6
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
9	C	Jim Brown#	28	52	193	162	21	38	2	0	1	20	6		22		.235	.330	.265	.595	78	43		1	8
10	OF	John Reese	25	41	158	141	15	23	3	0	0	7	4		13		.163	.234	.184	.418	25	26		0	4
11	UT	Rudolph Ash?	20	8	28	24	3	5	0	1	0	2	0		3		.208	.296	.292	.588	75	7		0	1
12	SS	Frank Warfield	21	4	13	11	0	2	0	1	0	2	0		0		.182	.250	.364	.614	83	4		1	1
13	C	Dink Mothell#	22	4	13	12	1	2	0	0	0	2	0		0		.167	.167	.167	.333	-1	2		0	1
14	SS	Bill Riggins#	20	3	9	9	0	1	0	0	0	1	0		0		.111	.111	.111	.222	-34	1		0	0
15	OF	Eddie Boyd?	27	3	8	4	3	1	0	0	0	1	0		3		.250	.571	.250	.821	146	1		0	1
16	3B	Taylor?		1	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0		0	0
17	C	Buck Ewing*	17	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0		0	0
18		Gerhart?		1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0		0	0
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
19	P	Dave Brown*	23	21	63	53	4	7	0	0	0	4	1		7		.132	.233	.132	.365	9	7		0	3
20	P	Tom Williams	23	23	59	51	1	9	0	0	0	2	0		3		.176	.222	.176	.399	19	9		0	5
21	P	Tom Johnson	31	16	49	40	4	5	0	0	0	3	0		7		.125	.255	.125	.380	14	5		0	2
22	P	Jack Marshall	25	18	41	38	4	11	0	0	0	3	1		1		.289	.308	.289	.597	78	11		0	2
23	P	Frank Wickware	32	10	27	24	2	6	0	0	0	1	1		0		.250	.280	.250	.530	58	6		1	2
		Team Totals	27.1	62	2469	2119	334	539	75	28	4	293	59		240		.254	.335	.322	.657	96	682		18	92
		Rank in 8 NNL teams				4	3	4	4	3	7		5		2	6	4	1	4	3		4		3
		Non-Pitcher Totals	27.2	62	2230	1913	319	501	75	28	4	280	56		222		.262	.344	.337	.681	103	644		17	78
		Pitcher Totals	26.0	62	239	206	15	38	0	0	0	13	3		18		.184	.253	.184	.438	31	38		1	14
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB

Team Pitching

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Team Pitching
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1	SP	Tom Williams	23	12	4	.750	1.83	23	17		15	2	3	157.0	127	50	32	2	37		65	3		0	630	193	2.90	1.045	7.3	0.1	2.1	3.7	1.76
2	SP	Dave Brown*	23	13	3	.813	1.82	20	16		13	2	0	148.2	84	42	30	0	51		101	10		1	580	195	2.67	0.908	5.1	0.0	3.1	6.1	1.98
3	SP	Jack Marshall	25	6	7	.462	3.41	17	13		9	1	1	113.1	104	55	43	0	49		63	2		0	477	104	3.04	1.350	8.3	0.0	3.9	5.0	1.29
4	SP	Tom Johnson	31	11	0	1.000	1.84	16	13		8	2	0	112.1	93	34	23	1	23		55	0		0	440	192	2.55	1.033	7.5	0.1	1.8	4.4	2.39
5	SP	Frank Wickware	32	5	3	.625	3.53	10	7		4	1	0	58.2	52	28	23	3	22		36	3		0	241	101	3.52	1.261	8.0	0.5	3.4	5.5	1.64
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
6		Cristóbal Torriente*	26	0	1	.000	3.38	1	1		1	0	0	8.0	5	4	3	0	2		1	1		0	32	110	3.68	0.875	5.6	0.0	2.3	1.1	0.50
		Team Totals	25.8	47	18	.723	2.32	62	67		50	8	4	598.0	465	213	154	6	184		321	19		1	2400	153	2.88	1.085	7.0	0.1	2.8	4.8	1.74
		Rank in 8 NNL teams		3	8		1				4	2	2	3	3	1	1	1	4		3
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W