1927 Chicago American Giants Pitching Statistics

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League Record: 60-31-1, Finished 1st in Negro National League

Overall Record: 63-31-1 (includes all games against top Black clubs)

Games with Player Stats: 89 (59-29-1) of 95 (93.7% of overall games)

Postseason:
Won World Series (5-3-1) over Atlantic City Bacharach Giants
Won NNL Championship Series (4-1) over Birmingham Black Barons

Manager: Dave Malarcher (63-31-1)

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

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Negro League teams are presented with both league-only and overall records against top Black clubs. Player stats include league games, interleague games (against major Negro League competition), and games against select top-level independent Black clubs. Player stats do not include the extensive amount of exhibitions and barnstorming games Negro League teams often played. Negro League data is not complete. Research is still ongoing and we’ll continue to publish updates as more information becomes available. Negro Leagues Data: Frequently Asked Questions

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Standard Pitching Table
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	WAR	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/BB	Awards
1	Bill Foster*	23	SP	7.3	21	5	*.808*	*2.21*	32	24	7	20	6	2	211.1	182	66	52	5	62	127	6	1	2	871	180	3.16	1.155	7.8	0.2	2.6	5.4	2.05
2	George Harney	37	SP	4.0	8	9	.471	2.58	27	15	11	10	2	4	160.1	163	63	46	5	27	78	5	0	1	673	154	3.12	1.185	9.1	0.3	1.5	4.4	2.89
3	Willie Powell	23	SP	3.6	12	4	.750	2.63	18	18	0	10	4	0	140.1	124	55	41	4	40	78	6	1	0	573	152	3.34	1.169	8.0	0.3	2.6	5.0	1.95
4	Webster McDonald	27	SP	3.5	9	5	.643	2.45	17	13	4	10	1	0	121.1	107	44	33	3	17	54	4	0	1	487	163	3.04	*1.022*	7.9	0.2	*1.3*	4.0	3.18
5	Rube Curry	28	SP	2.3	5	4	.556	2.83	15	13	1	6	2	1	101.2	110	42	32	4	25	30	2	0	1	431	141	3.81	1.328	9.7	0.4	2.2	2.7	1.20
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	WAR	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/BB	Awards
6	Eddie Miller	26	RP	-0.2	4	2	.667	5.57	13	6	5	3	0	0	64.2	85	44	40	1	23	27	2	0	0	296	72	3.62	1.670	11.8	0.1	3.2	3.8	1.17
	Team Totals			20.5	59	29	.670	2.75	89	89	28	59	15	7	799.2	771	314	244	22	194	394	25	2	5	3331	145	3.29	1.207	8.7	0.2	2.2	4.4	2.03

Standard Pitching Table
Rk	Player	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	HBP	BF	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/BB
1	Bill Foster*	23	4	2	.667	2.57	7	4	2	4	1	0	42.0	40	13	12	0	13	25	3	183	3.05	1.262	8.6	0.0	2.8	5.4	1.92
2	Willie Powell	23	2	0	1.000	2.30	5	5	0	2	0	0	31.1	23	10	8	1	12	14	0	125	3.76	1.117	6.6	0.3	3.4	4.0	1.17
3	George Harney	37	2	2	.500	1.91	5	2	2	2	1	0	28.1	25	11	6	0	8	15	0	116	2.88	1.165	7.9	0.0	2.5	4.8	1.88
4	Webster McDonald	27	1	0	1.000	2.87	3	3	0	1	0	0	15.2	21	9	5	1	3	10	1	71	3.41	1.532	12.1	0.6	1.7	5.7	3.33
5	Rube Curry	28	0	0		0.00	1	0	1	0	0	1	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	3.09	0.000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
6	Eddie Miller	26	0	0		0.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3.09	0.000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
	Team Totals		9	4	.692	2.33	14	14	5	9	2	1	119.2	109	43	31	2	36	64	4	502	3.24	1.212	8.2	0.2	2.7	4.8	1.78