1928 Birmingham Black Barons Roster (40-man)

1927 Season 1929 Season

Record: 46-53-0, Finished 5th in Negro National League

Managers: Poindexter Williams (4-10) and Charles Wesley (42-43)

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

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Full-Season Roster & Games by Position

Full-Season Roster & Games by Position
Name	Age		B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	PH	PR	WAR
Chuffie Alexander	26	us US					Mar 15, 1902	2	66		66		0	0	0	2	6	0	31	20	9	60			0.6
Leo Birdine	33	us US		R	5' 10"	170	Mar 23, 1895	2	42		42		27	0	0	0	0	0	5	5	7	17			0.3
Anthony Cooper	23	us US	R	R	5' 5"	162	Jul 20, 1904	1st	39		39		0	0	0	0	0	0	23	0	18	41			-0.6
Lou Dials	24	us US	L	L	5' 10"	185	Jan 10, 1904	2	4		4		0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	4			-0.1
Giles							Unknown	1st	2		2		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1			-0.1
Red Haley	27	us US	L	R	5' 7"	150	May 13, 1901	1st	9		9		0	0	0	6	1	1	0	0	0	0			-0.1
Perry Hall	30	us US	R	R	5' 9"	185	Apr 18, 1898	6	15		15		1	5	0	0	3	0	2	0	3	5			-0.2
Hayes							Unknown	1st	2		2		2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0.0
Jim Jeffries	35	us US	L	L			May 18, 1893	7	20		20		9	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	4	8			-0.3
Johnson							Unknown	1st	1		1		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1			-0.1
Ruben Jones	34	us US	L	R			Feb 5, 1894	5	14		14		0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	12	14			0.3
George McAllister	29	us US	L	R	5' 9"	143	Oct 22, 1898	4	86		86		0	0	86	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0.9
Lewis Means	29	us US	R	R			Dec 14, 1898	3	3		3		0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			-0.1
Geechie Meredith	28	us US	R	R			Oct 22, 1899	4	82		82		0	0	0	66	0	1	4	2	16	22			0.5
Leon Morgan	22	us US					1906	1st	1		1		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1			0.0
A. Mullen							Unknown	1st	6		6		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	6			-0.1
George Nash	21	us US		L	6' 1"	193	Mar 31, 1907	1st	18		18		18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			1.7
Johnnie Oden	25	us US	R	R	5' 7"	146	Sep 10, 1902	2	39		39		0	0	0	0	39	0	0	0	0	0			-0.5
Dewitt Owens	27	us US		R	5' 8"	175	Sep 25, 1900	3	80		80		0	0	0	1	0	77	0	0	1	1			-1.2
Satchel Paige HOF	21	us US	R	R	6' 3"	180	Jul 7, 1906	2	33		33		25	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			5.1
Roy Parnell	24	us US	R	R	5' 11"	170	Nov 23, 1903	2	79		79		1	0	0	0	0	0	24	48	12	84			1.7
Bill Perkins	22	us US	R	R	5' 10"	176	Jun 26, 1906	1st	79		79		0	77	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	2			-0.3
Robert Poindexter	30	us US	R	R	5' 11"	176	Sep 25, 1897	5	26		26		18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0.6
Harry Salmon	33	us US	L	R	6' 2"	180	May 30, 1895	4	31		31		22	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	4	6			2.8
Ray Sheppard	25	us US		R	5' 9"	186	Dec 10, 1902	4	57		57		0	0	0	0	47	16	0	0	0	0			1.3
Owen Smaulding	31	us US			6' 2"	200	Sep 30, 1896	2	3		3		3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			-0.7
Sam Streeter	27	us US	R	L	5' 7"	170	Sep 17, 1900	6	2		2		2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			-0.5
Sandy Thompson	33	us US	L	R	5' 9"	170	Jun 5, 1895	6	16		16		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	14	2	16			0.3
Charles Wesley	31	us US	R	R		154	Jul 4, 1896	6	46		46		1	0	2	23	2	2	6	2	9	17			-0.3
Poindexter Williams	30	us US	R	R	6' 0"	195	Sep 10, 1897	6	22		22		0	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0.0
Jim Willis				R			Unknown	1st	7		7		7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			-0.2
Name	Age		B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	PH	PR	WAR