1922 in the Negro Leagues
From BR Bullpen
| 1922 in baseball |
|---|
| Japanese baseball |
| American League |
| National League |
| Negro Leagues |
| << 1921 1923 >> |
1922 in the Negro Leagues
The Pittsburgh Keystones, which were added with the Cleveland Tate Stars to the NNL to replace the Columbus Buckeyes and Chicago Giants, folded after a the season.
Contents |
[edit] Standings
- BOLD indicates League Champion
[edit] Negro National League
- Source: agate type blog, Gary Ashwill
| Rank | Team | NNL-only | All Games | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | W | L | T | WPCT | G | W | L | T | WPCT | ||||
| 1 | Kansas City Monarchs | 77 | 46 | 29 | 2 | 0.613 | 82 | 49 | 31 | 2 | 0.613 | ||
| 2 | Chicago American Giants | 63 | 37 | 24 | 2 | 0.607 | 78 | 45 | 31 | 2 | 0.592 | ||
| 3 | Indianapolis ABCs | 86 | 50 | 34 | 2 | 0.595 | 102 | 60 | 40 | 2 | 0.600 | ||
| 4 | Detroit Stars | 72 | 41 | 30 | 1 | 0.577 | 83 | 49 | 33 | 1 | 0.598 | ||
| 5 | St. Louis Stars | 58 | 23 | 35 | 0.397 | 63 | 26 | 37 | 0.413 | ||||
| 6 | Cleveland Tate Stars | 36 | 12 | 23 | 1 | 0.343 | 43 | 17 | 24 | 2 | 0.415 | ||
| 7 | Pittsburgh Keystones | 34 | 10 | 22 | 2 | 0.313 | 34 | 10 | 22 | 2 | 0.313 | ||
| 8 | Cuban Stars (West) | 54 | 16 | 38 | 0.296 | 54 | 16 | 38 | 0.296 | ||||
[edit] Negro Southern League
| Rank | Team | Win | Losses | WPCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Memphis | 27 | 10 | 0.730 | 0 |
| 2 | Nashville | 23 | 13 | 0.639 | 3.5 |
| 3 | Knoxville | 22 | 13 | 0.629 | 4 |
| 4 | Montgomery | 17 | 11 | 0.607 | 5.5 |
| 5 | Birmingham | 26 | 17 | 0.605 | 9 |
| 6 | New Orleans | 13 | 17 | 0.433 | 10.5 |
| 7 | Chattanooga | 11 | 19 | 0.367 | 12.5 |
| 8 | Louisville | 5 | 24 | 0.172 | 18 |
[edit] Independent Teams
- Source: Teams list from The Negro Leagues Book by Dick Clark and Larry Lester; records are from The Complete Book of Baseball's Negro Leagues, John Holway; agate type blog, Gary Ashwill
[edit] Professional teams
- Atlantic City Bacharach Giants: 20 - 31 - 1 (.392)
- Baltimore Black Sox: 7 - 5 (.583)
- Brooklyn Royal Giants: 1 - 1 (.500)
- Cuban Stars East: 1 - 3 (.250)
- Hilldale: 8 - 12 (.400)
- New York Bacharach Giants
- New York Lincoln Giants: 8 - 4 (.667)
[edit] Semi-pro teams
- Buffalo Stars
- Harrisburg Giants
- Homestead Grays
- New Orleans Crescent Stars
- Philadelphia Giants
- Richmond Giants
[edit] Leading Players
[edit] Batters
[edit] Pitchers
[edit] Individual Achievements
There were three no-hitters in 1922:
Bill Force of the Detroit Stars beat the St. Louis Giants 3-0 on June 27.
Nip Winters of the Bacharach Giants beat the Indianapolis ABCs 7-1 on July 26 in a game between an NNL team and an associate team.
Phil Cockrell of the Hilldale Club beat the Chicago American Giants by an unknown score on August 19 in another associate game. It was his second no-hitter, having thrown one in 1921.
[edit] Postseason
| Negro League Seasons
Early Era
|
