Doc Sykes

Positions: Starting Pitcher, Rightfielder and Leftfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 185lb (188cm, 83kg)

Born: April 10, 1892 in Decatur, AL us

Died: November 10, 1986 in Baltimore, MD

Buried: Cremated

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1923 season

Full Name: Franklin Jehoy Sykes

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

0.5

ERA

4.68

148.0

WHIP

1.439

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1914	22		2 Teams	BLK	Non		0	5	.000	4.89	6.52	6	6		3	0	0	38.2	40	28	21	2	18		19	2		0	171	1.500	9.3	0.5	4.2	4.4	1.06
1914	22	-4.8	New York Lincoln Giants	BLK	Non		0	2	.000	9.28	10.97	2	2		1	0	0	10.2	14	13	11	0	5		7	0		0	49	1.781	11.8	0.0	4.2	5.9	1.40
1914	22	-4.8	Brooklyn Royal Giants	BLK	Non		0	3	.000	3.21	4.82	4	4		2	0	0	28.0	26	15	10	2	13		12	2		0	122	1.393	8.4	0.6	4.2	3.9	0.92
1915	23		2 Teams	BLK	Non		5	3	.625	3.16	4.25	13	10		5	1	1	82.2	78	39	29	1	30		48	0		0	357	1.306	8.5	0.1	3.3	5.2	1.60
1915	23	-3.2	Philadelphia	BLK	Non		0	1	.000	18.69	20.77	1	1		0	0	0	4.1	12	10	9	1	4		2	0		0	27	3.692	24.9	2.1	8.3	4.2	0.50
1915	23	-3.2	New York Lincoln Stars	BLK	Non		5	2	.714	2.30	3.33	12	9		5	1	1	78.1	66	29	20	0	26		46	0		0	330	1.174	7.6	0.0	3.0	5.3	1.77
1916	24		2 Teams	BLK	Non		3	10	.231	4.44	5.89	14	12		8	0	1	99.1	120	65	49	1	36		39	4		1	442	1.570	10.9	0.1	3.3	3.5	1.08
1916	24	-3.1	New York Lincoln Stars	BLK	Non		1	9	.100	4.72	6.13	11	9		6	0	1	76.1	95	52	40	0	29		31	4		0	343	1.624	11.2	0.0	3.4	3.7	1.07
1916	24	-3.1	Brooklyn	BLK	Non		2	1	.667	3.52	5.09	3	3		2	0	0	23.0	25	13	9	1	7		8	0		1	99	1.391	9.8	0.4	2.7	3.1	1.14
1917	25		3 Teams	BLK	Non		4	4	.500	3.68	4.64	10	8		6	0	0	66.0	67	34	27	0	20		27	0		0	282	1.318	9.1	0.0	2.7	3.7	1.35
1917	25	-1.9	Hilldale	BLK	Non		3	3	.500	4.33	4.85	8	6		4	0	0	52.0	54	28	25	0	18		20	0		0	223	1.385	9.3	0.0	3.1	3.5	1.11
1917	25	-1.9	New York	BLK	Non		1	0	1.000	1.29	5.14	1	1		1	0	0	7.0	7	4	1	0	0		2	0		0	32	1.000	9.0	0.0	0.0	2.6
1917	25	-1.9	Philadelphia All-Stars	BLK	Non		0	1	.000	1.29	2.57	1	1		1	0	0	7.0	6	2	1	0	2		5	0		0	27	1.143	7.7	0.0	2.6	6.4	2.50
1918	26	-1.5	Hilldale	BLK	Non		1	1	.500	6.57	8.03	2	2	0	1	0	0	12.1	13	11	9	0	4		2	0		0	49	1.378	9.5	0.0	2.9	1.5	0.50

1920	28	0.3	Baltimore	BLK	Non		1	1	.500	1.29	2.57	2	2		2	0	0	14.0	11	4	2	0	5		8	0		0	57	1.143	7.1	0.0	3.2	5.1	1.60
1921	29	2.1	Baltimore	BLK	Non		1	1	.500	1.93	1.93	4	2	0	2	0	0	23.1	18	5	5	0	3	0	18	0	0	0	88	0.900	6.9	0.0	1.2	6.9	6.00
1922	30		3 Teams	BLK	Non		11	5	.688	1.91	3.23	19	17	0	15	2	0	150.2	116	54	32	4	36		63	4	0	0	613	1.009	6.9	0.2	2.2	3.8	1.75
1922	30	3.0	Baltimore	BLK	Non		10	3	.769	1.75	2.98	16	14	0	12	2	0	123.2	90	41	24	3	30		56	4	0	0	500	0.970	6.5	0.2	2.2	4.1	1.87
1922	30	3.0	Hilldale	BLK	Non		1	1	.500	1.50	2.50	2	2	0	2	0	0	18.0	15	5	3	0	4		4	0	0	0	72	1.056	7.5	0.0	2.0	2.0	1.00
1922	30	3.0	Harrisburg	BLK	Non		0	1	.000	5.00	8.00	1	1	0	1	0	0	9.0	11	8	5	1	2		3	0	0	0	41	1.444	11.0	1.0	2.0	3.0	1.50
1923	31	4.8	BBS	ECL	Maj	BBS	4	7	.364	5.96	7.83	13	13		5	0	0	77.0	93	67	51	5	22		41	3		6	347	1.494	10.9	0.6	2.6	4.8	1.86
1924	32	4.9	BBS	ECL	Maj	BBS	3	2	.600	3.30	4.44	9	8		4	1	0	71.0	72	35	26		26		21	1		1		1.380	9.1		3.3	2.7	0.81
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
Majors (2 seasons)					Majors		7	9	.438	4.68	6.20	22	21		9	1	0	148.0	165	102	77	5	48		62	4		7	347	1.439	10.0		2.9	3.8	1.29
Black Baseball (8 seasons)					Black Baseball		26	30	.464	3.22	4.44	70	59	0	42	3	2	487.0	463	240	174	8	152	0	224	10	0	1	2059	1.263	8.6	0.1	2.8	4.1	1.47
All Levels (10 Seasons)							33	39	.458	3.56	4.85	92	80	0	51	4	2	635.0	628	342	251	13	200	0	286	14	0	8	2406	1.304	8.9		2.8	4.1	1.43