1931 Chicago Columbia Giants Statistics

1930 Season 1932 Season

Record: 6-17-1, Finished 7th in Negro National League

Manager: Dave Malarcher (6-17-1)

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

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Top 12 Players

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Team Batting

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Team Batting
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1	C	Walter Harper?		8	21	21	1	1	0	0	0	1	0		0		.048	.048	.048	.095	-73	1		0	0
2	1B	Clarence Smith		12	54	46	6	13	2	0	1	4	0		6		.283	.365	.391	.757	111	18		0	2
3	2B	Halley Harding#	26	15	72	67	7	20	4	0	0	2	0		4		.299	.338	.358	.696	94	24		0	1
4	SS	Guy Ousley?	20	10	37	32	2	5	0	0	0	4	0		5		.156	.270	.156	.427	20	5		0	0
5	3B	Dave Malarcher#	36	12	45	36	2	11	0	0	0	4	1		5		.306	.432	.306	.737	107	11		3	1
6	LF	Sandy Thompson*	36	18	80	75	14	26	2	1	0	13	0		4		.347	.380	.400	.780	118	30		0	1
7	CF	Sanford Jackson	31	16	75	68	13	18	1	0	0	3	2		4		.265	.306	.279	.585	64	19		0	3
8	RF	Nat Rogers*	37	18	83	74	16	31	5	2	0	16	0		9		.419	.482	.541	1.022	185	40		0	0
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
9	CI	Jack Marshall	22	8	35	29	6	10	1	2	0	9	0		6		.345	.457	.517	.974	172	15		0	0
10	MI	Charley Williams?	34	8	35	31	5	16	3	2	0	9	1		3		.516	.559	.742	1.301	262	23		0	1
11	UT	Harry Jeffries		8	34	31	3	10	1	0	0	4	0		1		.323	.382	.355	.737	106	11		2	0
12	UT	Jim Brown#	39	9	28	24	6	7	3	0	0	5	0		3		.292	.370	.417	.787	120	10		0	1
13	3B	Perry Hall	33	6	19	17	1	2	0	0	0	1	0		2		.118	.211	.118	.328	-7	2		0	0
14	C	James Bray?	32	3	15	11	1	3	0	0	0	0	0		4		.273	.467	.273	.739	109	3		0	0
15	OF	Pinky Ward?		4	13	11	3	3	0	0	0	1	0		1		.273	.385	.273	.657	85	3		1	0
16	C	Roberts?		1	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0		0	0
17	C	Pepper Daniels	28	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0		0	0
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
18	P	Luther McDonald?	25	9	24	23	2	4	0	0	1	3	0		1		.174	.208	.304	.513	42	7		0	0
19	P	Malvin Powell	23	3	13	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		3		.000	.308	.000	.308	-11	0		1	0
20	P	Frog Holsey?	25	3	9	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0		0	0
21	P	James Winston?		2	9	7	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		1		.143	.250	.143	.393	11	1		0	1
22	P	Edward Chapman?		2	6	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1		.000	.200	.000	.200	-42	0		0	1
23	P	Robert Griffin?		3	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0		0	1
24	P	George Harney	41	1	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	0		0		.500	.500	.500	1.000	180	2		0	0
25	P	Sam Crawford	39	1	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0		0	0
26	P	Zack Spencer		2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0		0	0
		Team Totals	31.3	24	726	643	89	183	22	7	2	80	4		63		.285	.355	.350	.705	97	225		7	13
		Rank in 7 NNL teams				6	6	6	6	5	6		6		6	1	1	2	3	2		6		6
		Non-Pitcher Totals	31.8	24	651	578	86	176	22	7	1	76	4		57		.304	.373	.372	.745	108	215		6	10
		Pitcher Totals	26.2	24	75	65	3	7	0	0	1	4	0		6		.108	.194	.154	.348	-2	10		1	3
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB

Team Pitching

League Register

Team Pitching
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1	SP	Luther McDonald	25	4	3	.571	1.82	7	6	1	6	2	0	54.1	54	17	11	0	11		25	3		0	226	231	2.99	1.196	8.9	0.0	1.8	4.1	2.27
2	SP	James Winston?		1	1	.500	3.71	2	2	0	2	0	0	17.0	15	12	7	1	8		7	0		0	75	115	4.49	1.353	7.9	0.5	4.2	3.7	0.88
3	SP	Frog Holsey?	25	1	0	1.000	4.50	3	2	1	1	0	0	16.0	15	11	8	2	11		6	0		0	73	95	6.07	1.625	8.4	1.1	6.2	3.4	0.55
4	SP	Robert Griffin*		0	1	.000	8.25	3	2	1	0	0	0	12.0	14	15	11	0	14		4	1		0	66	52	6.22	2.333	10.5	0.0	10.5	3.0	0.29
5	SP	Zack Spencer		0	2	.000	4.82	2	2	0	0	0	0	9.1	7	6	5	0	6		5	1		0	41	90	4.32	1.393	6.8	0.0	5.8	4.8	0.83
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
6	RP	Malvin Powell	23	0	1	.000	1.29	2	1	1	1	0	0	28.0	20	9	4	0	10		13	4		0	113	330	3.71	1.071	6.4	0.0	3.2	4.2	1.30
7	RP	Edward Chapman?		0	1	.000	12.27	2	1	1	1	0	0	11.0	16	17	15	1	10		1	1		0	61	35	7.14	2.364	13.1	0.8	8.2	0.8	0.10
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
8		George Harney	41	0	1	.000	14.63	1	1	0	1	0	0	8.0	20	13	13	0	5		5	0		0	47	30	3.76	3.125	22.5	0.0	5.6	5.6	1.00
9		Sam Crawford	39	0	1	.000	14.63	1	1	0	1	0	0	8.0	20	14	13	1	1		7	0		0	46	30	3.39	2.625	22.5	1.1	1.1	7.9	7.00
		Team Totals	26.6	6	11	.353	4.78	24	18	5	13	2	0	163.2	181	114	87	5	76		73	10		0	748	89	4.22	1.570	10.0	0.3	4.2	4.0	0.96
		Rank in 7 NNL teams		6	5		6				6	4	3	6	1	1	1	1	1		6
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W