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Team Advanced Pitching

Team Advanced Pitching Table
Batting Against Pitching Ratios Win Probability
Tm BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip HR% SO% BB% WPA cWPA RE24
Birmingham Black Barons0.3%13.5%6.9%
Chicago American Giants0.6%9.7%10.6%
Jacksonville Red Caps0.5%10.9%8.1%
Kansas City Monarchs0.3%18.2%5.4%
Memphis Red Sox0.8%15.4%6.5%
St. Louis-New Orleans Stars1.2%17.9%10.0%
League Average0.6%15.2%7.6%
0.6%15.2%7.6%

Player Advanced Pitching

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Player Advanced Pitching Table
Pitching Ratios
Rk Player Age Team IP HR% K% BB% Awards
1 Hilton Smith 34 KCM 92.1 0.6 19.3 3.2 AS
2 Dan Bankhead 21 BBB 69.1 0.4 14.1 6.3 AS
3 Frank Bradley 23 KCM 63.0 0.4 17.3 6.6
4 Eugene Smith 25 SNS 62.1 1.8 20.7 9.8
5 Willie Cornelius 34 CAG 61.2 0.8 7.9 8.6
6 Satchel Paige 34 KCM 56.2 0.0 21.0 3.1 AS
7 Porter Moss 31 MRS 53.0 1.4 15.4 8.1
8 Frank McAllister 23 SNS 51.0 0.9 14.7 7.1
9 Alvin Gipson 27 BBB 48.1 0.4 12.0 8.9
10 Connie Johnson 18 KCM 44.0 0.5 25.4 9.8
11 Willie Ferrell* 27 CAG 37.2 0.0 9.6 6.0
12 Johnny Markham 32 BBB 36.0 0.0 15.8 2.6
13 Gready McKinnis* 27 BBB 34.2 0.7 15.2 9.4
14 Verdell Mathis* 27 2TM 33.2 1.4 16.2 5.4 AS
14 Verdell Mathis* 27 MRS 30.1 1.6 16.4 5.5
14 Verdell Mathis* 27 CAG 3.1 0.0 15.0 5.0
15 Ford Smith 22 KCM 33.0 0.0 13.2 4.7
16 Preacher Henry 30 JRC 32.1 0.0 12.2 8.6 AS
17 Ted Radcliffe 38 MRS 28.2 0.0 13.8 3.1 AS
18 Lefty Boone* 21 SNS 28.1 0.8 28.2 13.7
19 George Walker 26 KCM 28.1 0.0 11.4 5.3
20 Lefty Calhoun* 29 SNS 28.0 0.8 12.1 11.4
21 Willie Hutchinson 26 MRS 26.0 0.9 22.4 7.5
22 Allen Bryant* 23 KCM 25.1 0.0 16.5 6.1
23 Andy Sarvis 33 JRC 21.1 0.0 9.4 2.1
24 Gentry Jessup 26 2TM 18.1 0.0 12.9 14.0
24 Gentry Jessup 26 BBB 4.1 0.0 15.4 11.5
24 Gentry Jessup 26 CAG 14.0 0.0 11.9 14.9
25 Robert Keyes 28 MRS 17.0 0.0 9.1 7.8
26 Booker McDaniel 27 KCM 14.0 0.0 20.7 6.9
27 Alex Broome 20 JRC 12.1 3.6 19.6 14.3
28 Willie Hudson* 23 CAG 12.1 1.6 14.3 20.6 AS
29 Chet Brewer 34 KCM 12.0 2.0 11.8 5.9
30 Hosea Allen 22 JRC 11.1 0.0 5.2 6.9
31 Leroy Sutton 25 SNS 11.1 2.2 15.2 10.9
32 Fay Washington 26 SNS 11.0 1.6 9.7 4.8
33 Henry Merchant* 23 CAG 9.1 0.0 6.4 12.8
34 Lafayette Dumas 21 MRS 9.0 0.0 16.1 6.5
35 Alfred Saylor 29 BBB 9.0 0.0 5.7 0.0
36 Ted Alexander 28 CAG 8.2 0.0 15.0 10.0
37 Felix Evans 30 MRS 7.0 0.0 7.4 7.4
38 Tom Parker 29 SNS 6.1 0.0 7.1 3.6
39 Alonzo Mitchell 36 JRC 6.0 0.0 9.1 18.2
40 Charlie Shields* 18 CAG 5.2 0.0 6.9 13.8
41 Ted Gipson 33 CAG 4.2 3.2 9.7 19.4
42 Cliff Blackmon 27 SNS 4.0 0.0 27.3 22.7
43 Clarence Brown KCM 3.1 0.0 0.0 5.9
44 John Ware 20 BBB 3.0 0.0 5.3 5.3
45 Lee Johnson BBB 2.1 0.0 0.0 15.0
46 Specs Ellis* JRC 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
47 George Mitchell 41 SNS 2.0 0.0 37.5 0.0 AS
48 Hoss Walker 33 BBB 2.0 0.0 42.9 0.0
49 Clemon Rooney 29 SNS 1.0 0.0 0.0 28.6
50 James Barnhill 21 SNS 0.2 0.0 14.3 28.6
51 W.H. Kelly JRC 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
League Average 0.6 15.2 7.6

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