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Team Fielding

Team Fielding Table
Tm #Fld RA/G DefEff G GS CG Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld%
Chicago American Giants273.43.666632583387.0175211285358921.949
Cleveland Bears282.83.699411682160.010887193214815.956
Indianapolis ABCs/Atlanta Black Crackers2420.25.62281321611.08455342555614.934
Kansas City Monarchs253.33.672603063954.0196013185637941.960
Memphis Red Sox263.17.662542102685.013408953846117.954
St. Louis Stars232.93.677451682160.010997203176220.944
Toledo Crawfords164.11.6291978966.0504322146369.929
League Average233.71.665411892418 12278053606220.950
1623.71.665290132016923.0858856362521431137.950

Player Standard Fielding

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Player Standard Fielding Table
Standard Range Factor Baserunners
Rk Player Age Team GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG PB SB Pos Awards
1 Ted Strong 22 KCM 47 405.1 267 141 113 13 24 .951 5.64 5.40 5.29 3.88 6/35 AS,AS
2 Newt Allen 38 KCM 46 398.1 274 110 155 9 26 .967 5.99 5.61 5.64 4.03 *4/67
3 Buck O'Neil 27 KCM 45 388.1 453 426 22 5 33 .989 10.38 10.75 9.74 7.74 *3
4 Rainey Bibbs 28 KCM 44 355.1 102 33 59 10 9 .902 2.33 2.99 2.04 2.19 5/4
5 Alex Radcliff 33 CAG 40 345.1 121 34 76 11 6 .909 2.87 2.71 2.75 1.94 5/6 AS,AS
6 Ed Young 26 CAG 33 295.0 363 332 23 8 17 .978 10.83 10.12 10.44 7.31 0 2 3/57
7 Pepper Bassett 28 CAG 35 291.2 228 194 27 7 1 .969 6.82 6.84 6.31 4.93 2 33 2 AS,AS
8 Jelly Taylor 28 MRS 33 283.1 357 334 12 11 12 .969 10.99 10.75 10.48 7.74 3 AS
9 Billy Horne 23 CAG 31 283.0 186 67 108 11 10 .941 5.57 5.59 5.30 4.02 4/6 AS,AS
10 T.J. Brown 23 MRS 32 260.2 149 64 72 13 10 .913 4.70 4.85 4.25 3.50 6
11 Fred Bankhead 26 MRS 30 260.0 118 49 64 5 4 .958 3.91 3.47 3.53 2.56 5/489
12 Joe Greene 27 KCM 29 259.0 224 196 24 4 2 .982 7.64 6.84 7.10 4.93 6 29 2
13 Joe Sparks 28 CAG 29 253.2 131 45 74 12 4 .908 4.22 4.94 3.50 3.52 6/45
14 Marlin Carter 26 MRS 29 246.1 122 37 78 7 7 .943 4.20 4.76 3.97 3.40 4/5
15 Larry Brown 37 MRS 29 242.1 203 171 29 3 0 .985 7.43 6.84 6.90 4.93 1 19 2/7 AS,AS
16 Albert Frazier 24 CBR 28 239.0 168 61 96 11 7 .935 5.91 5.65 5.61 4.07 4
17 Bobby Robinson 35 SL3 27 225.0 67 25 33 9 4 .866 2.32 2.64 2.15 1.90 5
18 Marshall Riddle 21 SL3 26 224.0 169 77 80 12 10 .929 6.31 5.62 6.04 4.05 4/6 AS
19 Ed Mayweather 29 SL3 26 223.0 243 233 6 4 14 .984 9.65 10.75 9.19 7.74 3
20 Mint Jones 28 CBR 26 217.0 257 245 9 3 14 .988 10.53 10.75 9.77 7.74 3
21 Parnell Woods 27 CBR 25 215.0 72 28 36 8 1 .889 2.68 2.64 2.56 1.90 5 AS
22 Raymond Taylor 28 SL3 21 178.2 135 111 17 7 0 .948 6.45 6.84 5.57 4.93 1 17 3/2
23 Tommy Butts 19 IAB 22 175.0 110 35 67 8 5 .927 5.25 4.56 4.43 3.29 *6/5
24 Buddy Armour 24 SL3 20 168.0 107 45 54 8 5 .925 5.30 4.85 4.95 3.50 6
25 Tommie Dukes 32 TC 20 162.1 119 101 15 3 1 .975 6.43 6.57 5.80 4.59 1 8 2
26 Jesse Williams 26 KCM 17 157.0 57 18 34 5 3 .912 2.98 3.51 2.48 2.43 5/67
27 Gabby Kemp 20 IAB 19 151.0 90 39 44 7 7 .922 4.95 5.29 4.37 3.84 *4/5
28 John Lyles 27 2TM 17 151.0 80 35 41 4 7 .950 4.53 4.68 4.47 3.41 6/97 AS
28 John Lyles 27 SL3 1 11.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.82 2.62 1.00 1.90
28 John Lyles 27 CBR 16 140.0 79 34 41 4 7 .949 4.82 4.85 4.69 3.50 6/97
29 Oscar Boone 28 IAB 18 144.0 113 88 21 4 3 .965 6.81 7.03 6.06 5.08 1 9 *2/3
30 Henry Turner 25 CBR 16 139.0 87 66 13 8 2 .908 5.12 6.84 4.39 4.93 2 24 2/79
31 Subby Byas 29 CAG 15 136.0 153 133 11 9 2 .941 9.53 8.78 8.47 6.20 0 4 9/327
32 Oscar Charleston 42 TC 16 133.1 159 145 6 8 9 .950 10.19 10.70 9.44 7.38 3
33 Red Moore 22 IAB 16 130.0 165 153 9 3 10 .982 11.22 10.75 10.13 7.74 *3
34 Spencer Davis 31 IAB 15 119.0 57 22 28 7 4 .877 3.78 3.26 3.33 2.29 *5/3
35 Lionel Decuir 24 KCM 15 112.1 105 91 13 1 2 .990 8.33 6.83 6.12 4.93 4 12 2
36 Preacher Henry 28 CBR 13 108.0 21 3 18 0 2 1.000 1.75 2.86 1.40 2.06 1
37 Jesse Houston 29 CAG 13 107.2 55 17 37 1 1 .982 4.51 3.87 3.00 2.79 /13469
38 Hilton Smith 32 KCM 12 105.1 35 5 28 2 0 .943 2.82 2.86 1.57 2.06 1/9 AS,AS
39 Curtis Henderson 27 TC 12 103.1 57 21 33 3 5 .947 4.70 4.60 3.86 3.27 6/54
40 Willie Cornelius 32 CAG 11 100.1 45 2 41 2 1 .956 3.86 2.86 2.69 2.06 1
41 Red Hale 26 CAG 13 100.0 63 22 33 8 4 .873 4.95 4.85 4.23 3.50 /6
42 Walter Burch 31 CBR 11 95.0 70 52 16 2 0 .971 6.44 6.84 6.18 4.93 1 10 /2
43 George Walker 24 KCM 8 89.2 30 6 24 0 1 1.000 3.01 2.86 1.43 2.06 1
44 Willie Spencer 25 TC 11 89.0 27 11 13 3 1 .889 2.43 2.86 2.00 2.13 0 0 5
45 Frank Bradley 21 KCM 8 88.2 28 3 22 3 2 .893 2.54 2.86 1.56 2.06 1/6
46 Bus Clarkson 24 TC 10 85.0 61 22 33 6 6 .902 5.82 5.65 5.00 4.07 4/7
47 Clarence Lamar 24 CBR 10 83.0 48 23 23 2 0 .958 4.99 4.34 3.83 3.27 0 0 /6524
48 Ted Radcliffe 36 MRS 7 82.1 18 2 16 0 0 1.000 1.97 2.94 1.20 2.25 0 0 1/7 AS
49 Red Longley 29 MRS 8 81.1 54 39 13 2 1 .963 5.75 6.11 5.20 4.45 1 2 /7294
50 Philly Holmes 26 2TM 10 81.0 40 14 24 2 5 .950 4.22 4.94 3.80 3.56 /64
50 Philly Holmes 26 CBR 6 49.0 31 10 20 1 4 .968 5.51 4.85 5.00 3.50 /6
50 Philly Holmes 26 IAB 4 32.0 9 4 4 1 1 .889 2.25 5.09 2.00 3.65 /64
51 Theolic Smith 26 SL3 9 69.0 45 7 35 3 1 .933 5.48 2.86 4.20 2.06 /1978 AS
52 Eddie Dixon 23 IAB 6 68.2 32 8 22 2 2 .938 3.93 3.70 2.73 2.57 /*1
53 Paul Hardy 28 KCM 7 68.0 53 45 5 3 0 .943 6.62 7.36 4.55 5.18 1 7 /293
54 Lefty Calhoun 27 SL3 6 67.0 14 1 13 0 1 1.000 1.88 2.86 1.27 2.06 /1
55 Smoky Owens 27 CBR 8 66.1 26 3 21 2 1 .923 3.26 2.86 2.40 2.06 1 AS
56 Jimmy Johnson 20 TC 8 65.2 31 13 15 3 2 .903 3.84 3.51 2.55 3.45 13/9 AS
57 Tommy Johnson 24 CAG 7 63.0 21 1 20 0 0 1.000 3.00 2.86 1.24 2.06 1
58 Nish Williams 35 IAB 7 63.0 58 44 11 3 2 .948 7.86 7.01 5.50 4.95 3 10 /*2437
59 Leroy Morney 30 TC 7 58.1 37 17 18 2 4 .946 5.40 4.84 5.00 3.50 6 AS
60 Frank McAllister 21 SL3 7 53.1 17 0 17 0 0 1.000 2.87 2.85 2.13 2.06 /179
61 Bill Harvey 31 TC 6 51.2 37 25 8 4 3 .892 5.75 6.74 3.67 4.49 13
62 Neil Robinson 31 MRS 5 51.2 23 9 12 2 0 .913 3.66 5.12 2.33 3.62 8/649 AS,AS
63 Felix Evans 28 IAB 5 48.2 35 21 11 3 0 .914 5.92 4.44 4.00 3.49 /138
64 Floyd Kranson 25 KCM 7 48.1 15 4 10 1 0 .933 2.61 2.85 1.17 2.06 1
65 Ted Trent 35 CAG 4 47.1 13 1 12 0 1 1.000 2.47 2.85 1.08 2.06 /1
66 John Bissant 25 CAG 4 46.0 22 7 12 3 1 .864 3.72 5.05 3.80 3.64 /794
67 Dan Wilson 23 SL3 5 45.0 36 16 18 2 3 .944 6.80 5.02 6.80 3.62 7/684 AS,AS
68 Lefty Bowe 20 CAG 5 44.2 14 1 13 0 0 1.000 2.82 2.86 1.40 2.06 /1
69 Luther Gilyard 29 CAG 5 43.0 43 38 4 1 2 .977 8.79 8.48 8.40 6.58 /3
70 Jimmy Ford 26 SL3 5 42.0 23 9 12 2 1 .913 4.50 5.14 4.20 3.72 /647
71 Alonzo Mitchell 34 CBR 3 42.0 33 27 6 0 0 1.000 7.07 7.18 4.71 4.49 /13
72 Roosevelt Davis 34 MRS 5 40.0 11 0 10 1 0 .909 2.25 2.86 2.00 2.06 /1
73 Bob Smith 32 SL3 5 39.0 29 23 5 1 0 .966 6.46 6.83 4.67 4.93 1 9 /2
74 Eugene Bremer 22 MRS 4 38.1 12 1 10 1 1 .917 2.58 2.86 1.83 2.03 /15
75 Lefty Wilson 22 MRS 5 38.1 14 1 13 0 0 1.000 3.29 2.86 2.80 2.06 /1
76 Willie Jefferson 35 MRS 4 35.0 12 2 8 2 0 .833 2.57 2.85 2.00 2.06 /1
77 Tee Mitchell 23 IAB 4 33.0 11 0 10 1 0 .909 2.73 2.86 2.00 2.06 /1
78 Porter Moss 29 MRS 5 32.0 14 0 14 0 0 1.000 3.94 2.87 2.33 2.07 /1
79 Spoon Carter 36 TC 3 30.0 12 2 9 1 0 .917 3.30 2.85 2.20 2.06 /19
80 Lester Lockett 27 CAG 4 29.2 22 7 15 0 2 1.000 6.67 5.40 5.50 3.93 /46
81 Johnny Wright 22 TC 4 29.2 9 0 8 1 0 .889 2.43 2.85 1.33 1.98 1
82 Willie Hutchinson 24 KCM 3 29.1 7 0 7 0 0 1.000 2.15 2.85 1.17 2.07 /1
83 Big Train Jackson 22 KCM 5 27.1 13 0 10 3 1 .769 3.29 2.86 1.25 2.06 /1
84 Red Howard 29 2TM 3 26.0 5 1 4 0 0 1.000 1.73 3.08 0.83 2.40 /19
84 Red Howard 29 CBR 3 24.0 5 1 4 0 0 1.000 1.88 2.85 1.00 2.06 /1
84 Red Howard 29 MRS 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.85 0.00 4.10 /9
85 Hill TC 3 25.1 8 0 5 3 0 .625 1.78 2.63 1.67 1.90
86 Robert Dean 23 SL3 3 24.2 7 0 6 1 0 .857 2.19 2.85 1.50 2.05 /1
87 Willard Brown 24 KCM 1 24.0 8 2 6 0 0 1.000 3.00 3.11 2.67 2.43 *7/5
88 Lefty Moses 25 KCM 5 22.2 10 0 10 0 1 1.000 3.97 2.86 1.25 2.06 /1
89 Quincy Trouppe 26 SL3 2 22.1 12 5 6 1 0 .917 4.43 6.81 3.67 4.93 2 1 /72
90 Andy Cooper 42 KCM 2 21.2 6 1 5 0 0 1.000 2.49 2.87 1.50 2.05 /1
91 Bill Cooper 24 IAB 2 21.0 16 11 3 2 2 .875 6.00 7.16 4.67 4.83 0 0 /25
92 Horatio Lamar 27 IAB 2 20.0 9 5 4 0 0 1.000 4.05 5.49 3.00 3.87 /4
93 Langrum KCM 3 20.0 9 3 5 1 0 .889 3.60 5.67 2.67 4.07 /74
94 Percy Forrest 22 2TM 4 20.0 4 0 4 0 0 1.000 1.80 2.88 1.00 2.08 /1
94 Percy Forrest 22 CAG 3 11.0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.82 2.86 0.33 2.07 /1
94 Percy Forrest 22 MRS 1 9.0 3 0 3 0 0 1.000 3.00 2.90 3.00 2.10
95 Jimmy Reynolds 18 MRS 2 19.0 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 0.95 2.65 1.00 1.90
96 Cliff Blackmon 25 2TM 5 18.0 6 1 5 0 0 1.000 3.00 2.90 1.20 2.06 /1
96 Cliff Blackmon 25 IAB 1 3.0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 3.00 3.00 1.00 2.10 /1
96 Cliff Blackmon 25 MRS 4 15.0 5 1 4 0 0 1.000 3.00 2.88 1.25 2.05 /1
97 Clifford Brown SL3 2 15.0 5 0 5 0 0 1.000 3.00 2.88 1.25 2.05
98 Matt Carlisle 29 MRS 2 15.0 9 4 5 0 1 1.000 5.40 5.64 4.50 4.05
99 Lloyd Davenport 27 MRS 2 15.0 11 11 0 0 0 1.000 6.60 8.28 3.67 5.87 9/8 AS
100 Babe Davis 30 IAB 2 15.0 6 2 2 2 0 .667 2.40 2.64 2.00 1.90 *7/8
101 Joe Williams CAG 2 15.0 7 2 4 1 0 .857 3.60 4.86 3.00 3.50 /6
102 Harry Kincannon 29 TC 2 14.1 5 1 4 0 0 1.000 3.14 2.83 1.67 1.90 /15
103 Henry Williams CAG 1 14.1 2 0 2 0 1 1.000 1.26 2.83 0.50 2.05 /1
104 Cowan Hyde 32 MRS 2 14.0 11 6 5 0 1 1.000 7.07 5.66 5.50 4.05 /7459
105 Guy Smith IAB 2 14.0 8 0 4 4 0 .500 2.57 2.83 2.00 2.05 /1
106 Bill Bradford 25 SL3 1 13.0 11 11 0 0 1 1.000 7.62 8.31 3.67 3.83 9/357
107 Rogers Pierre 25 CAG 0 10.2 6 0 6 0 0 1.000 5.06 2.87 1.50 2.05 /1
108 Bernard Fernández 21 CBR 1 9.0 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 2.00 2.90 2.00 2.10 /1
109 Ziggy Marcell 22 KCM 1 9.0 10 8 1 1 0 .900 9.00 6.80 9.00 4.90 0 3
110 Lefty Richbourg 17 IAB 3 9.0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.00 2.90 0.25 2.05 /1
111 Claude Hayslett 26 IAB 2 8.1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.81 0.00 2.05 /1
112 Ralph Jefferson 27 IAB 1 8.0 6 1 5 0 0 1.000 6.75 2.59 6.00 1.90 /57
113 George Mitchell 39 SL3 1 8.0 12 11 1 0 0 1.000 13.50 10.80 12.00 7.70 /3
114 Ernie Smith 31 CAG 0 8.0 6 5 1 0 0 1.000 6.75 6.86 6.00 4.90 0 6 7/892
115 Logan Hensley 39 CAG 2 6.1 4 0 4 0 0 1.000 5.68 2.84 1.33 2.07 /1
116 Telosh Howard 35 IAB 1 6.1 2 0 1 1 0 .500 1.42 2.84 0.50 2.05 /1
117 Alonzo Boone 31 CBR 0 6.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.85 0.00 2.05 /1
118 Andy Drake 32 SL3 0 5.2 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.86 0.00 2.10 /1
119 Walsh MRS 1 5.1 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.69 2.87 1.00 2.10
120 Willie Ferrell 25 CBR 0 5.0 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 3.60 2.88 2.00 2.10 /1
121 Johnny Reed 23 CAG 1 5.0 7 6 1 0 0 1.000 12.60 10.80 7.00 7.70 /3
122 Eugene Smith 23 SL3 1 4.1 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 2.08 2.91 1.00 2.10
123 Elbert Treadway 23 KCM 1 4.0 1 0 0 1 0 .000 0.00 2.93 0.00 2.10 /1
124 Donald Reeves 27 IAB 0 3.1 2 0 1 1 0 .500 2.70 2.70 1.00 2.10 *9/17
125 Provine Bradley 31 MRS 0 3.0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 3.00 4.80 1.00 3.50
126 Willie Hudson 21 KCM 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.70 0.00 2.10 /1
127 Jabbo Andrews 31 IAB 0 1.2 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 5.40 2.70 1.00 2.10 *7/91
128 Andy Sarvis 31 CBR 0 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.70 0.00 2.10
129 Willie Simms 30 CAG 0 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.70 0.00 2.10 8
130 Jimmie Armstead 19 SL3 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.70 0.00 2.10 /1
131 Elbert Eatmon 24 MRS 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.70 0.00 2.10
132 Malcolm SL3 0 1.0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 9.00 4.50 1.00 3.50 /6
133 Andrews CBR 1 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.70 0.00 2.10 /1
134 Satchel Davis 20 CBR 1 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.70 0.00 2.10
135 Charlie Beverly 39 KCM 0 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.70 0.00 2.10 /1
League Average .952 5.59 4.58
Player Standard Fielding Table
Standard
Rk Player Age Team CG Inn A DP RF/G CS Pos Awards
1 Newt Allen 38 KCM 0 0.0 0 0 0.00
2 Buddy Armour 24 SL3 0 0.0 0 0 0.00
3 Rainey Bibbs 28 KCM 0 0.0 0 0 0.00
4 Bill Bradford 25 SL3 0 0.0 0 0 0.00
5 Ossie Brown SL3 0 0.0 0 0 0.00 /1
6 Willard Brown 24 KCM 0 0.0 0 0 0.00
7 Lefty Calhoun 27 SL3 0 0.0 0 0 0.00 /1
8 Andy Cooper 42 KCM 0 0.0 0 0 0.00 /1
9 Jimmy Ford 26 SL3 0 0.0 0 0 0.00
10 Leslie Green 25 SL3 0 0.0 0 0 0.00
11 Joe Greene 27 KCM 0 0.0 0 0 0.00 0
12 Willie Hutchinson 24 KCM 0 0.0 0 0 0.00 /1
13 Floyd Kranson 25 KCM 0 0.0 0 0 0.00 /1
14 Langrum KCM 0 0.0 0 0 0.00
15 Ziggy Marcell 22 KCM 0 0.0 0 0 0.00
16 Ed Mayweather 29 SL3 0 0.0 0 0 0.00
17 Frank McAllister 21 SL3 0 0.0 0 0 0.00 /1
18 Henry Milton 28 KCM 0 0.0 0 0 0.00
19 George Mitchell 39 SL3 0 0.0 0 0 0.00
20 Buck O'Neil 27 KCM 0 0.0 0 0 0.00
21 Marshall Riddle 21 SL3 0 0.0 0 0 0.00
22 Bobby Robinson 35 SL3 0 0.0 0 0 0.00
23 Bob Smith 32 SL3 0 0.0 0 0 0.00 0
24 Hilton Smith 32 KCM 0 0.0 0 0 0.00 /1
25 Theolic Smith 26 SL3 0 0.0 0 0 0.00 /1
26 Turkey Stearnes 38 KCM 0 0.0 0 0 0.00
27 Ted Strong 22 KCM 0 0.0 0 0 0.00
28 Raymond Taylor 28 SL3 0 0.0 0 0 0.00 0
29 Jesse Williams 26 KCM 0 0.0 0 0 0.00
30 Dan Wilson 23 SL3 0 0.0 0 0 0.00
League Average 0.00

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