Chicago American Giants Top 50 Career Batting Leaders

Career Top 50 Leaders

WAR Position Players †

1. Cristóbal Torriente 18.4

2. Dave Malarcher 12.0

3. Jelly Gardner 11.7

4. Pythias Russ 10.9

5. Turkey Stearnes 9.1

6. Alex Radcliff 8.7

7. Bingo DeMoss 8.2

8. Steel Arm Davis 8.1

9. John Beckwith 5.0

10. Willie Wells 4.1

11. Jimmie Lyons 3.9

12. John Hines 3.7

13. Nat Rogers 3.4

14. Jim Brown 3.3

15. Ed Young 2.9

16. Sandy Thompson 2.7

17. Art Pennington 2.6

18. Willie Cornelius 2.2

Mule Suttles 2.2

20. Larry Brown 2.1

21. Jesse Douglas 1.9

22. John Bissant 1.7

23. Cool Turner 1.6

24. Lloyd Davenport 1.5

25. Ted Bond 1.4

George Dixon 1.4

Johnny Smith 1.4

28. Jack Marshall 1.3

29. José María Fernández 1.2

Bill Foster 1.2

31. James Bray 1.1

Subby Byas 1.1

Mitchell Murray 1.1

34. Clyde Nelson 1.0

35. John Ritchey 0.9

George Sweatt 0.9

Ralph Wyatt 0.9

38. Lawrence Davis 0.8

Rap Dixon 0.8

Quincy Trouppe 0.8

41. Cool Papa Bell 0.7

Jimmie Crutchfield 0.7

Frank Duncan 0.7

Sanford Jackson 0.7

Willie Simms 0.7

Ernie Smith 0.7

47. Bernell Longest 0.6

48. Herbert Buster 0.5

Joe Hewitt 0.5

Jesse Houston 0.5

George Minor 0.5

LeRoy Taylor 0.5

Ollie West 0.5

Offensive WAR †

1. Cristóbal Torriente 17.4

2. Steel Arm Davis 8.9

Dave Malarcher 8.9

4. Turkey Stearnes 8.7

5. Pythias Russ 8.3

6. Jelly Gardner 7.2

7. Alex Radcliff 7.1

8. Jim Brown 4.7

9. John Beckwith 4.4

10. Bingo DeMoss 3.9

11. Willie Wells 3.3

12. Art Pennington 2.8

13. Nat Rogers 2.7

14. John Hines 2.6

15. Ed Young 2.5

16. Willie Cornelius 2.3

17. Jesse Douglas 2.0

Sandy Thompson 2.0

19. Larry Brown 1.9

Jimmie Lyons 1.9

Mule Suttles 1.9

22. Jack Marshall 1.6

23. John Bissant 1.5

James Bray 1.5

25. José María Fernández 1.2

Bill Foster 1.2

Cool Turner 1.2

28. Cool Papa Bell 1.1

Ted Bond 1.1

George Dixon 1.1

31. Clyde Nelson 1.0

Ralph Wyatt 1.0

33. Rap Dixon 0.9

Willie Simms 0.9

George Sweatt 0.9

36. Subby Byas 0.8

Lloyd Davenport 0.8

Mitchell Murray 0.8

39. Frank Duncan 0.7

Bernell Longest 0.7

Johnny Smith 0.7

Quincy Trouppe 0.7

43. Lawrence Davis 0.6

Joe Hewitt 0.6

Donald Reeves 0.6

John Ritchey 0.6

47. Earl Gurley 0.5

George Harney 0.5

George Minor 0.5

Ollie West 0.5

Defensive WAR †

1. Bingo DeMoss 5.1

2. Dave Malarcher 4.7

3. Pythias Russ 3.8

4. Sanford Jackson 2.9

5. Jelly Gardner 2.2

6. Alex Radcliff 1.9

7. Bobby Williams 1.7

8. Willie Wells 1.4

9. Jimmie Lyons 1.1

Charley Williams 1.1

11. Harry Jeffries 0.8

Cool Turner 0.8

13. George Dixon 0.7

14. John Beckwith 0.6

Lloyd Davenport 0.6

John Hines 0.6

17. Ted Bond 0.5

Larry Brown 0.5

19. Rainey Bibbs 0.4

Judy Gans 0.4

Mitchell Murray 0.4

Ralph Wyatt 0.4

23. Herb Barnhill 0.3

Subby Byas 0.3

Saul Davis 0.3

Bill Francis 0.3

Billy Horne 0.3

Will Owens 0.3

John Ritchey 0.3

Johnny Smith 0.3

LeRoy Taylor 0.3

32. Wilbert King 0.2

Clyde McNeal 0.2

Francis Nance 0.2

Ted Radcliffe 0.2

Ormond Sampson 0.2

Lloyd Scott 0.2

Ernie Smith 0.2

39. Newt Allen 0.1

Buddy Armour 0.1

John Britton 0.1

Herbert Buster 0.1

Walter Cannady 0.1

Carter 0.1

Roosevelt Cox 0.1

Jimmie Crutchfield 0.1

Lawrence Davis 0.1

Lou Dials 0.1

Jesse Douglas 0.1

Frank Duncan 0.1

José María Fernández 0.1

Red Hale 0.1

Red Haley 0.1

Perry Hall 0.1

Charlie Harris 0.1

Rufus Hatten 0.1

Curtis Henderson 0.1

Jesse Houston 0.1

Bobo Leonard 0.1

Bernell Longest 0.1

John Lyles 0.1

Henry Merchant 0.1

Zell Miles 0.1

Wadel Miller 0.1

Jim Pendleton 0.1

Shanks 0.1

Bob Smith 0.1

Henry Smith 0.1

Tack Summers 0.1

Jake Tolbert 0.1

Quincy Trouppe 0.1

Frank Wickware 0.1

Batting Average

1. Cristóbal Torriente .341

2. Steel Arm Davis .319

3. Alex Radcliff .296

4. Jelly Gardner .287

5. Jim Brown .271

6. Dave Malarcher .270

7. Bingo DeMoss .251

8. Bobby Williams .227

On-Base%

1. Cristóbal Torriente .434

2. Jelly Gardner .383

3. Steel Arm Davis .375

4. Dave Malarcher .367

5. Bingo DeMoss .348

6. Alex Radcliff .338

7. Jim Brown .335

8. Bobby Williams .289

Slugging %

1. Cristóbal Torriente .539

2. Steel Arm Davis .474

3. Alex Radcliff .423

4. Jim Brown .368

5. Jelly Gardner .339

6. Dave Malarcher .324

7. Bingo DeMoss .304

8. Bobby Williams .287

On-Base Plus Slugging

1. Cristóbal Torriente .973

2. Steel Arm Davis .850

3. Alex Radcliff .761

4. Jelly Gardner .722

5. Jim Brown .704

6. Dave Malarcher .691

7. Bingo DeMoss .652

8. Bobby Williams .576

Games Played

1. Jim Brown 685

2. Jelly Gardner 623

3. Dave Malarcher 621

4. Bobby Williams 461

5. Cristóbal Torriente 425

6. Steel Arm Davis 408

7. Bingo DeMoss 401

8. Charley Williams 389

9. Alex Radcliff 369

10. John Hines 359

11. Sanford Jackson 331

12. Sandy Thompson 326

13. Pythias Russ 269

14. Bill Foster 260

15. Leroy Grant 246

16. Jack Marshall 218

17. Jimmie Lyons 208

18. Turkey Stearnes 200

19. Eddie Miller 185

20. Malvin Powell 182

21. Wilson Redus 179

22. Willie Cornelius 164

23. George Sweatt 161

24. Nat Rogers 158

25. Ed Young 157

26. Willie Ware 151

27. John Bissant 142

28. George Harney 139

29. John Beckwith 138

30. Subby Byas 133

Art Pennington 133

32. Mule Suttles 132

33. George Dixon 131

34. Willie Wells 130

35. Larry Brown 128

36. Harry Jeffries 124

37. Ralph Wyatt 115

38. Jimmie Crutchfield 103

39. Joe Sparks 101

40. John Reese 95

41. Tom Williams 92

42. Mitchell Murray 91

43. Billy Horne 86

44. Willie Powell 83

45. Ernie Smith 81

46. Juan Padrón 80

47. Willie Simms 77

48. Ed Rile 75

49. James Bray 74

Johnny Smith 74

At Bats

1. Jim Brown 2253

2. Jelly Gardner 2230

3. Dave Malarcher 2193

4. Bobby Williams 1608

5. Steel Arm Davis 1487

6. Alex Radcliff 1482

7. Cristóbal Torriente 1471

8. Bingo DeMoss 1397

9. Charley Williams 1385

10. Sanford Jackson 1254

11. John Hines 1184

12. Sandy Thompson 1167

13. Pythias Russ 1009

14. Leroy Grant 780

15. Jack Marshall 777

16. Turkey Stearnes 776

17. Jimmie Lyons 708

18. Wilson Redus 590

19. Nat Rogers 586

20. Ed Young 573

21. Bill Foster 553

22. George Sweatt 538

23. Willie Wells 519

24. Eddie Miller 507

25. John Bissant 500

26. Willie Ware 499

27. John Beckwith 493

28. Art Pennington 482

29. Mule Suttles 478

30. Malvin Powell 472

31. Ralph Wyatt 448

32. Larry Brown 406

33. Subby Byas 391

34. Jimmie Crutchfield 389

35. Harry Jeffries 388

36. George Dixon 385

37. Willie Cornelius 322

38. Willie Simms 313

39. Johnny Smith 290

40. Billy Horne 289

41. Joe Sparks 283

42. George Harney 282

43. Ernie Smith 273

44. Mitchell Murray 266

45. John Reese 265

46. Clyde Nelson 256

47. Herman Dunlap 247

48. Lloyd Davenport 230

49. Saul Davis 225

50. Ted Bond 219

Plate Appearances

1. Jelly Gardner 2608

2. Dave Malarcher 2549

3. Jim Brown 2497

4. Bobby Williams 1797

5. Cristóbal Torriente 1738

6. Bingo DeMoss 1653

7. Steel Arm Davis 1629

8. Alex Radcliff 1596

9. Charley Williams 1469

10. Sanford Jackson 1339

11. John Hines 1290

12. Sandy Thompson 1271

13. Pythias Russ 1085

14. Jack Marshall 897

15. Turkey Stearnes 887

16. Leroy Grant 874

17. Jimmie Lyons 814

18. Wilson Redus 666

19. Nat Rogers 649

20. Ed Young 631

21. George Sweatt 607

22. Bill Foster 594

23. Willie Wells 587

24. Eddie Miller 558

25. Art Pennington 555

26. John Beckwith 548

27. John Bissant 545

28. Mule Suttles 543

29. Willie Ware 520

30. Malvin Powell 506

31. Ralph Wyatt 488

32. Larry Brown 468

33. Subby Byas 448

34. George Dixon 438

35. Jimmie Crutchfield 426

36. Harry Jeffries 417

37. Willie Cornelius 373

38. Willie Simms 348

39. Billy Horne 324

40. Joe Sparks 323

41. John Reese 310

42. Johnny Smith 309

43. George Harney 295

44. Ernie Smith 292

45. Mitchell Murray 289

46. Clyde Nelson 282

47. Herman Dunlap 273

48. Ted Bond 262

49. Lloyd Davenport 244

50. Saul Davis 243

Runs Scored

1. Jelly Gardner 432

2. Dave Malarcher 397

3. Jim Brown 355

4. Cristóbal Torriente 342

5. Bingo DeMoss 297

6. Steel Arm Davis 240

7. Bobby Williams 234

8. Alex Radcliff 218

9. Turkey Stearnes 195

10. Pythias Russ 191

11. Sanford Jackson 183

12. John Hines 167

13. Sandy Thompson 165

14. Jimmie Lyons 133

15. Charley Williams 129

16. Willie Wells 118

17. Jack Marshall 109

18. Ed Young 91

19. Leroy Grant 88

20. Nat Rogers 85

21. Mule Suttles 82

22. John Beckwith 80

John Bissant 80

24. George Sweatt 78

25. Wilson Redus 73

26. Art Pennington 72

27. Ralph Wyatt 68

28. Bill Foster 66

29. Malvin Powell 58

30. Larry Brown 55

31. Ted Bond 54

Eddie Miller 54

33. George Dixon 52

34. Subby Byas 49

Willie Ware 49

36. Willie Cornelius 47

Willie Simms 47

38. Harry Jeffries 41

39. Jimmie Crutchfield 40

Johnny Smith 40

41. Sam Hill 39

42. Herman Dunlap 37

John Reese 37

44. Clyde Nelson 36

45. Billy Horne 34

Joe Sparks 34

47. Saul Davis 33

Jesse Douglas 33

Mitchell Murray 33

50. Lloyd Davenport 31

Hits

1. Jelly Gardner 641

2. Jim Brown 610

3. Dave Malarcher 593

4. Cristóbal Torriente 502

5. Steel Arm Davis 474

6. Alex Radcliff 438

7. Bobby Williams 365

8. Charley Williams 361

9. Sandy Thompson 355

10. Bingo DeMoss 351

11. Pythias Russ 331

12. John Hines 328

13. Sanford Jackson 316

14. Turkey Stearnes 260

15. Jack Marshall 201

16. Jimmie Lyons 199

17. Nat Rogers 187

18. Leroy Grant 180

19. John Beckwith 162

20. Ed Young 160

21. Willie Wells 152

22. George Sweatt 142

23. John Bissant 140

24. Wilson Redus 133

25. Art Pennington 132

26. Mule Suttles 128

27. Bill Foster 122

28. Larry Brown 118

29. Malvin Powell 116

30. Ralph Wyatt 113

31. Eddie Miller 110

32. Willie Ware 109

33. Jimmie Crutchfield 99

34. Subby Byas 98

35. George Dixon 93

36. Harry Jeffries 86

37. Johnny Smith 85

38. Willie Simms 81

39. Mitchell Murray 75

Ernie Smith 75

41. Willie Cornelius 71

Jesse Douglas 71

43. Clyde Nelson 70

44. Lloyd Davenport 69

45. George Harney 65

Billy Horne 65

47. Herman Dunlap 64

48. James Bray 59

49. Ted Bond 58

50. Bernell Longest 55

Total Bases

1. Jim Brown 830

2. Cristóbal Torriente 793

3. Jelly Gardner 756

4. Dave Malarcher 710

5. Steel Arm Davis 705

6. Alex Radcliff 627

7. Pythias Russ 478

8. Bobby Williams 461

9. Charley Williams 447

10. John Hines 443

11. Turkey Stearnes 426

12. Bingo DeMoss 425

13. Sandy Thompson 414

14. Sanford Jackson 378

15. John Beckwith 277

16. Jimmie Lyons 264

17. Jack Marshall 259

18. Nat Rogers 232

19. Ed Young 229

20. Leroy Grant 228

21. Willie Wells 226

22. Mule Suttles 220

23. George Sweatt 196

24. John Bissant 188

25. Art Pennington 185

26. Wilson Redus 167

27. Larry Brown 160

28. Bill Foster 155

29. Malvin Powell 151

30. Ralph Wyatt 144

31. Willie Ware 140

32. Eddie Miller 138

33. George Dixon 129

34. Subby Byas 126

35. Jimmie Crutchfield 121

36. Willie Simms 112

37. Johnny Smith 110

38. Willie Cornelius 104

39. Harry Jeffries 100

40. Mitchell Murray 99

41. Clyde Nelson 96

42. Jesse Douglas 91

43. Ernie Smith 88

44. Herman Dunlap 87

45. Joe Sparks 85

46. Lloyd Davenport 83

47. George Harney 82

48. James Bray 81

49. Billy Horne 78

50. Ted Bond 77

Doubles

1. Jim Brown 102

2. Cristóbal Torriente 96

3. Steel Arm Davis 83

4. Alex Radcliff 78

5. Dave Malarcher 70

6. Jelly Gardner 67

7. Pythias Russ 63

8. John Hines 60

9. Bobby Williams 51

10. Bingo DeMoss 49

11. Turkey Stearnes 44

12. John Beckwith 42

Charley Williams 42

14. Sandy Thompson 38

15. Nat Rogers 31

16. George Sweatt 30

Willie Wells 30

18. Sanford Jackson 29

19. Leroy Grant 28

Ed Young 28

21. Mule Suttles 24

22. Jimmie Lyons 23

Jack Marshall 23

24. John Bissant 19

25. Larry Brown 17

Subby Byas 17

Mitchell Murray 17

Willie Ware 17

29. Wilson Redus 15

30. Eddie Miller 14

Malvin Powell 14

32. Art Pennington 13

Willie Simms 13

34. George Dixon 12

35. Willie Cornelius 11

Bill Foster 11

Clyde Nelson 11

Johnny Smith 11

39. Sam Hill 10

Harry Kenyon 10

41. Jimmie Crutchfield 9

42. Cool Papa Bell 8

James Bray 8

Herman Dunlap 8

Luther Gilyard 8

Joe Sparks 8

Ralph Wyatt 8

48. Lloyd Davenport 7

Rap Dixon 7

Jesse Douglas 7

Gentry Jessup 7

Bernell Longest 7

John Miles 7

John Reese 7

Ernie Smith 7

Cool Turner 7

Triples

1. Cristóbal Torriente 39

2. Jim Brown 35

Steel Arm Davis 35

4. Alex Radcliff 30

5. Pythias Russ 24

6. Turkey Stearnes 22

7. Jelly Gardner 18

Bobby Williams 18

9. John Hines 17

10. Charley Williams 16

11. Sanford Jackson 15

12. John Beckwith 14

13. Dave Malarcher 13

Willie Wells 13

15. John Bissant 10

Jack Marshall 10

17. Jimmie Lyons 9

George Sweatt 9

Sandy Thompson 9

20. Larry Brown 8

Bingo DeMoss 8

Art Pennington 8

23. Ted Bond 7

Eddie Miller 7

Nat Rogers 7

Joe Sparks 7

Willie Ware 7

Ralph Wyatt 7

Ed Young 7

30. George Dixon 6

Malvin Powell 6

32. Willie Cornelius 5

Jimmie Crutchfield 5

Jesse Douglas 5

Bill Foster 5

Clyde McNeal 5

Wilson Redus 5

38. James Bray 4

Rap Dixon 4

Judy Gans 4

Leroy Grant 4

George Harney 4

Wilbert King 4

Aubry Owens 4

Charlie Shields 4

Johnny Smith 4

Mule Suttles 4

48. Cool Papa Bell 3

Herman Dunlap 3

Earl Gurley 3

Clyde Nelson 3

Willie Simms 3

Ernie Smith 3

Home Runs

1. Cristóbal Torriente 39

2. Steel Arm Davis 26

Turkey Stearnes 26

4. Mule Suttles 20

5. Alex Radcliff 17

6. Jim Brown 16

7. John Beckwith 15

8. Pythias Russ 12

9. Ed Young 9

10. Jimmie Lyons 8

Art Pennington 8

12. John Hines 7

Dave Malarcher 7

14. Willie Wells 6

15. Jack Marshall 5

Donald Reeves 5

17. Willie Cornelius 4

George Dixon 4

Bill Foster 4

Jelly Gardner 4

Leroy Grant 4

John Miles 4

Willie Simms 4

Joe Sparks 4

Charley Williams 4

26. John Bissant 3

Larry Brown 3

Subby Byas 3

Babe Charter 3

Bingo DeMoss 3

Rap Dixon 3

Herman Dunlap 3

Clyde Nelson 3

Malvin Powell 3

Wilson Redus 3

Bobby Williams 3

Ralph Wyatt 3

38. James Bray 2

Lawrence Davis 2

Frank Duncan 2

Sam Hill 2

Harry Jeffries 2

Joe Lillard 2

Juan Padrón 2

Johnny Smith 2

George Sweatt 2

47. Newt Allen 1

Earl Bumpus 1

Herbert Buster 1

Jimmie Crutchfield 1

Lloyd Davenport 1

Saul Davis 1

Jesse Douglas 1

Luther Gilyard 1

George Harney 1

Vic Harris 1

Curtis Henderson 1

Billy Horne 1

Willie Hudson 1

Sanford Jackson 1

Tommy Johnson 1

Lester Lockett 1

John Lyles 1

Jim McCurine 1

Luther McDonald 1

Webster McDonald 1

Clyde McNeal 1

Yellow Horse Morris 1

Mitchell Murray 1

Jim Pendleton 1

Willie Powell 1

Ed Rile 1

Bienvenido Rodríguez 1

Clarence Smith 1

R.S. Smith 1

Joe Strong 1

Ted Strong 1

LeRoy Taylor 1

Clint Thomas 1

Sandy Thompson 1

Quincy Trouppe 1

Ollie West 1

Runs Batted In

1. Jim Brown 352

Cristóbal Torriente 352

3. Steel Arm Davis 281

4. Dave Malarcher 237

5. Jelly Gardner 208

Alex Radcliff 208

7. Bobby Williams 195

8. Pythias Russ 187

9. John Hines 182

10. Charley Williams 169

11. Sandy Thompson 161

12. Bingo DeMoss 152

13. Turkey Stearnes 149

14. John Beckwith 129

15. Mule Suttles 106

16. Jack Marshall 99

17. Nat Rogers 98

18. Leroy Grant 96

19. Sanford Jackson 95

20. Jimmie Lyons 90

Ed Young 90

22. George Sweatt 83

23. Willie Wells 78

24. George Dixon 73

25. Art Pennington 67

26. Larry Brown 61

27. Malvin Powell 53

Willie Ware 53

29. Wilson Redus 52

30. Bill Foster 51

31. John Bissant 50

32. Ralph Wyatt 47

33. Johnny Smith 46

34. Subby Byas 41

35. Clyde Nelson 38

36. Willie Cornelius 35

Eddie Miller 35

38. Jimmie Crutchfield 32

Ernie Smith 32

40. Billy Horne 31

Mitchell Murray 31

Joe Sparks 31

43. Harry Jeffries 30

44. George Harney 29

Donald Reeves 29

46. James Bray 28

Willie Simms 28

48. José María Fernández 27

49. Lloyd Davenport 26

Rap Dixon 26

Jesse Douglas 26

Harry Kenyon 26

Bases on Balls

1. Jelly Gardner 333

2. Dave Malarcher 302

3. Cristóbal Torriente 222

4. Jim Brown 205

5. Bingo DeMoss 185

6. Bobby Williams 122

7. Steel Arm Davis 113

8. John Hines 92

Sandy Thompson 92

10. Alex Radcliff 87

Turkey Stearnes 87

12. Jack Marshall 80

13. Charley Williams 76

14. Sanford Jackson 72

15. Jimmie Lyons 70

16. Art Pennington 67

17. George Sweatt 63

18. Pythias Russ 62

19. Mule Suttles 57

20. Willie Wells 54

21. Nat Rogers 53

22. Wilson Redus 52

23. Leroy Grant 48

Eddie Miller 48

25. Subby Byas 47

26. Ed Young 46

27. Larry Brown 41

28. Willie Cornelius 39

29. John Beckwith 38

30. John Bissant 37

31. Jimmie Crutchfield 35

32. Willie Simms 33

Joe Sparks 33

34. John Reese 32

35. George Dixon 31

Bill Foster 31

Ralph Wyatt 31

38. Ted Bond 30

39. Joe Hewitt 29

Billy Horne 29

41. Cool Papa Bell 28

Malvin Powell 28

43. James Bray 25

44. Clyde Nelson 24

45. Harry Jeffries 23

46. Mitchell Murray 21

47. Jesse Douglas 20

Willie Ware 20

49. Rap Dixon 19

50. Herman Dunlap 17

Stolen Bases

1. Jelly Gardner 124

2. Dave Malarcher 118

3. Bingo DeMoss 75

4. Jim Brown 70

5. Cristóbal Torriente 69

6. Jimmie Lyons 67

7. Bobby Williams 62

8. Pythias Russ 48

9. Steel Arm Davis 43

10. Turkey Stearnes 34

11. Sanford Jackson 32

12. John Hines 28

13. Willie Wells 27

14. Alex Radcliff 25

15. Sandy Thompson 21

16. Charley Williams 19

17. Jack Marshall 18

Wilson Redus 18

19. John Beckwith 16

Ed Young 16

21. George Sweatt 15

22. Leroy Grant 14

23. John Reese 13

Mule Suttles 13

25. Nat Rogers 12

26. Art Pennington 11

Ernie Smith 11

28. John Bissant 10

Subby Byas 10

Willie Simms 10

31. Jimmie Crutchfield 9

Joe Hewitt 9

Ralph Wyatt 9

34. George Dixon 8

Herman Dunlap 8

36. Ted Bond 7

Jesse Douglas 7

38. Saul Davis 6

Eddie Miller 6

40. Lemuel Hawkins 5

Bernell Longest 5

Malvin Powell 5

Joe Sparks 5

Willie Ware 5

45. Cool Papa Bell 4

Rainey Bibbs 4

Lloyd Davenport 4

Lawrence Davis 4

Rap Dixon 4

Judy Gans 4

Curtis Henderson 4

Billy Horne 4

Harry Jeffries 4

Ruben Jones 4

George Minor 4

Singles

1. Jelly Gardner 552

2. Dave Malarcher 503

3. Jim Brown 457

4. Steel Arm Davis 330

5. Cristóbal Torriente 328

6. Alex Radcliff 313

7. Sandy Thompson 307

8. Charley Williams 299

9. Bobby Williams 293

10. Bingo DeMoss 291

11. Sanford Jackson 271

12. John Hines 244

13. Pythias Russ 232

14. Turkey Stearnes 168

15. Jack Marshall 163

16. Jimmie Lyons 159

17. Nat Rogers 149

18. Leroy Grant 144

19. Ed Young 116

20. Wilson Redus 110

21. John Bissant 108

22. Art Pennington 103

Willie Wells 103

24. Bill Foster 102

25. George Sweatt 101

26. Ralph Wyatt 95

27. Malvin Powell 93

28. John Beckwith 91

29. Larry Brown 90

30. Eddie Miller 89

31. Willie Ware 85

32. Jimmie Crutchfield 84

33. Mule Suttles 80

34. Subby Byas 77

Harry Jeffries 77

36. George Dixon 71

37. Johnny Smith 68

38. Ernie Smith 65

39. Willie Simms 61

40. Lloyd Davenport 59

41. Jesse Douglas 58

42. Billy Horne 56

43. Mitchell Murray 55

44. George Harney 54

45. Clyde Nelson 53

46. Willie Cornelius 51

47. Herman Dunlap 50

48. Ted Bond 46

Bernell Longest 46

50. James Bray 45

Adjusted OPS+

1. Cristóbal Torriente 165

2. Steel Arm Davis 128

3. Alex Radcliff 114

4. Jelly Gardner 95

5. Jim Brown 89

6. Dave Malarcher 88

7. Bingo DeMoss 80

8. Bobby Williams 58

Runs Created

1. Cristóbal Torriente 342

2. Jelly Gardner 290

3. Jim Brown 279

4. Steel Arm Davis 262

5. Dave Malarcher 259

6. Alex Radcliff 211

7. Pythias Russ 177

8. Turkey Stearnes 174

9. John Hines 148

Sandy Thompson 148

11. Bingo DeMoss 145

12. Charley Williams 138

13. Bobby Williams 131

14. Sanford Jackson 111

15. John Beckwith 105

16. Jimmie Lyons 92

17. Nat Rogers 90

18. Jack Marshall 87

19. Willie Wells 86

20. Ed Young 78

21. Mule Suttles 76

22. Art Pennington 69

23. George Sweatt 67

24. John Bissant 63

Leroy Grant 63

26. Larry Brown 58

27. Wilson Redus 51

28. Ralph Wyatt 44

29. Subby Byas 43

Malvin Powell 43

31. Bill Foster 42

32. Eddie Miller 41

33. George Dixon 40

34. Jimmie Crutchfield 39

35. Jesse Douglas 38

Willie Simms 38

37. Johnny Smith 37

38. Willie Cornelius 36

39. Mitchell Murray 35

40. Willie Ware 34

41. Clyde Nelson 33

42. James Bray 31

43. Ted Bond 28

Lloyd Davenport 28

45. Herman Dunlap 27

Harry Jeffries 27

Ernie Smith 27

48. Cool Papa Bell 26

49. George Harney 24

Sam Hill 24

Billy Horne 24

Joe Sparks 24

Adj. Batting Runs

1. Cristóbal Torriente 141

2. Turkey Stearnes 68

3. Steel Arm Davis 58

4. Pythias Russ 34

5. John Beckwith 31

6. Alex Radcliff 23

7. Art Pennington 16

Nat Rogers 16

9. Jesse Douglas 12

Ed Young 12

11. Mule Suttles 10

Willie Wells 10

13. Cool Papa Bell 8

14. José María Fernández 7

15. James Bray 6

Rap Dixon 6

17. John Bissant 5

Lawrence Davis 5

Quincy Trouppe 5

20. Herbert Buster 4

Frank Duncan 4

George Minor 4

Clyde Nelson 4

Donald Reeves 4

John Ritchey 4

Ted Strong 4

27. Henry Baylis 3

Lloyd Davenport 3

Earl Gurley 3

Johnny Smith 3

Cool Turner 3

32. Oscar Boone 2

Lyman Bostock 2

Larry Brown 2

Howard Easterling 2

Fresnell 2

Jelly Gardner 2

Frank Wickware 2

39. Newt Allen 1

Andrews 1

Ted Bond 1

Eddie Boyd 1

Ameal Brooks 1

Joe Brown 1

T.J. Brown 1

Carter 1

Roosevelt Cox 1

Harry Else 1

Gardner 1

Leslie Green 1

Vic Harris 1

Willie Hudson 1

Bobo Leonard 1

Jim Pendleton 1

Rogers Pierre 1

Clarence Smith 1

R.S. Smith 1

Paul Stanley 1

Clint Thomas 1

Frank Williams 1

Adj. Batting Wins

1. Cristóbal Torriente 13.9

2. Turkey Stearnes 6.6

3. Steel Arm Davis 5.7

4. Pythias Russ 3.3

5. John Beckwith 2.9

6. Alex Radcliff 2.3

7. Art Pennington 1.7

8. Nat Rogers 1.6

9. Jesse Douglas 1.3

Ed Young 1.3

11. Mule Suttles 0.9

12. Cool Papa Bell 0.8

Willie Wells 0.8

14. José María Fernández 0.7

15. James Bray 0.6

Rap Dixon 0.6

17. John Bissant 0.5

Lawrence Davis 0.5

Quincy Trouppe 0.5

20. Herbert Buster 0.4

Lloyd Davenport 0.4

Frank Duncan 0.4

George Minor 0.4

Clyde Nelson 0.4

Donald Reeves 0.4

John Ritchey 0.4

27. Henry Baylis 0.3

Earl Gurley 0.3

Johnny Smith 0.3

Ted Strong 0.3

Cool Turner 0.3

32. Oscar Boone 0.2

Lyman Bostock 0.2

Larry Brown 0.2

Howard Easterling 0.2

Fresnell 0.2

Jelly Gardner 0.2

Frank Wickware 0.2

39. Newt Allen 0.1

Andrews 0.1

Ted Bond 0.1

Eddie Boyd 0.1

Ameal Brooks 0.1

Joe Brown 0.1

T.J. Brown 0.1

Walter Burch 0.1

Carter 0.1

Roosevelt Cox 0.1

Harry Else 0.1

Gardner 0.1

Gray 0.1

Leslie Green 0.1

Vic Harris 0.1

Willie Hudson 0.1

Francis Jackson 0.1

Bobo Leonard 0.1

Jim Pendleton 0.1

Rogers Pierre 0.1

Smith 0.1

Clarence Smith 0.1

R.S. Smith 0.1

Paul Stanley 0.1

Clint Thomas 0.1

Frank Williams 0.1

Extra Base Hits

1. Cristóbal Torriente 174

2. Jim Brown 153

3. Steel Arm Davis 144

4. Alex Radcliff 125

5. Pythias Russ 99

6. Turkey Stearnes 92

7. Dave Malarcher 90

8. Jelly Gardner 89

9. John Hines 84

10. Bobby Williams 72

11. John Beckwith 71

12. Charley Williams 62

13. Bingo DeMoss 60

14. Willie Wells 49

15. Mule Suttles 48

Sandy Thompson 48

17. Sanford Jackson 45

18. Ed Young 44

19. George Sweatt 41

20. Jimmie Lyons 40

21. Jack Marshall 38

Nat Rogers 38

23. Leroy Grant 36

24. John Bissant 32

25. Art Pennington 29

26. Larry Brown 28

27. Willie Ware 24

28. Malvin Powell 23

Wilson Redus 23

30. George Dixon 22

31. Subby Byas 21

Eddie Miller 21

33. Willie Cornelius 20

Bill Foster 20

Mitchell Murray 20

Willie Simms 20

37. Joe Sparks 19

38. Ralph Wyatt 18

39. Clyde Nelson 17

Johnny Smith 17

41. Jimmie Crutchfield 15

42. James Bray 14

Rap Dixon 14

Herman Dunlap 14

45. Jesse Douglas 13

John Miles 13

47. Ted Bond 12

Sam Hill 12

49. Cool Papa Bell 11

George Harney 11

Harry Kenyon 11

Clyde McNeal 11

Times On Base

1. Jelly Gardner 985

2. Dave Malarcher 927

3. Jim Brown 829

4. Cristóbal Torriente 742

5. Steel Arm Davis 609

6. Bingo DeMoss 558

7. Alex Radcliff 534

8. Bobby Williams 506

9. Sandy Thompson 455

10. Charley Williams 444

11. John Hines 431

12. Pythias Russ 407

13. Sanford Jackson 398

14. Turkey Stearnes 359

15. Jack Marshall 291

16. Jimmie Lyons 269

17. Leroy Grant 246

18. Nat Rogers 241

19. Ed Young 214

20. George Sweatt 211

21. Willie Wells 210

22. John Beckwith 202

23. Art Pennington 201

24. Wilson Redus 195

25. Mule Suttles 185

26. John Bissant 178

27. Larry Brown 163

28. Eddie Miller 161

29. Bill Foster 153

30. Subby Byas 149

31. Malvin Powell 146

32. Ralph Wyatt 144

33. Jimmie Crutchfield 135

34. George Dixon 133

35. Willie Ware 130

36. Willie Simms 115

37. Willie Cornelius 113

Harry Jeffries 113

39. Johnny Smith 100

40. Mitchell Murray 98

41. Billy Horne 95

Clyde Nelson 95

43. Jesse Douglas 91

44. Ted Bond 90

Ernie Smith 90

46. James Bray 86

Joe Sparks 86

48. Lloyd Davenport 82

Herman Dunlap 82

50. John Reese 80

Offensive Win %

1. Cristóbal Torriente .785

2. Steel Arm Davis .666

3. Alex Radcliff .58

4. Jelly Gardner .508

5. Jim Brown .478

6. Dave Malarcher .465

7. Bingo DeMoss .391

8. Bobby Williams .281

Hit By Pitch

1. Dave Malarcher 32

2. Steel Arm Davis 22

Bingo DeMoss 22

4. Bobby Williams 19

5. Leroy Grant 18

Cristóbal Torriente 18

7. Jim Brown 14

Pythias Russ 14

9. Turkey Stearnes 12

10. Jelly Gardner 11

John Hines 11

12. Sanford Jackson 10

Jack Marshall 10

Wilson Redus 10

15. George Dixon 9

Alex Radcliff 9

17. Sandy Thompson 8

Ed Young 8

19. Charley Williams 7

20. George Sweatt 6

21. Larry Brown 4

Subby Byas 4

Sam Hill 4

Harry Jeffries 4

Bernell Longest 4

Ernie Smith 4

Willie Wells 4

28. Willie Cornelius 3

Luther Gilyard 3

Ruben Jones 3

Eddie Miller 3

Ted Strong 3

33. John Beckwith 2

Ted Bond 2

James Bray 2

Zack Clayton 2

Saul Davis 2

Frank Duncan 2

Paul Hardy 2

Joe Hewitt 2

Mitchell Murray 2

Art Pennington 2

Malvin Powell 2

Bienvenido Rodríguez 2

Joe Sparks 2

LeRoy Taylor 2

47. Herb Barnhill 1

Pepper Bassett 1

Henry Baylis 1

John Bissant 1

George Britt 1

T.J. Brown 1

Earl Bumpus 1

Willie Burns 1

Babe Charter 1

Jimmie Crutchfield 1

Lawrence Davis 1

Rap Dixon 1

Andy Drake 1

Herman Dunlap 1

José María Fernández 1

Bill Francis 1

Judy Gans 1

Red Hale 1

Billy Horne 1

Red Howard 1

Tice James 1

Leonard Johnson 1

Tom Johnson 1

Harry Kenyon 1

George McAllister 1

Bill McCall 1

Webster McDonald 1

Clyde McNeal 1

John Miles 1

Zell Miles 1

Leroy Morney 1

Yellow Horse Morris 1

Clyde Nelson 1

Aubry Owens 1

Jim Pendleton 1

Army Rhodes 1

John Ritchey 1

Nat Rogers 1

Willie Simms 1

Felton Stratton 1

Tom Turner 1

Pinky Ward 1

Willie Ware 1

Frank Warfield 1

Frank Wickware 1

Poindexter Williams 1

Lewis Woolfolk 1

Sacrifice Hits

1. Bingo DeMoss 49

2. Bobby Williams 48

3. Jimmie Lyons 36

4. Jelly Gardner 34

5. Jack Marshall 30

6. Leroy Grant 28

7. Cristóbal Torriente 27

8. Jim Brown 25

9. Dave Malarcher 22

10. Alex Radcliff 18

11. Larry Brown 17

12. John Beckwith 15

13. Wilson Redus 14

14. George Dixon 13

John Reese 13

Tom Williams 13

17. Turkey Stearnes 12

18. Ted Bond 11

19. Bill Foster 10

Willie Wells 10

21. Willie Cornelius 9

Jack Marshall 9

Willie Powell 9

Nat Rogers 9

Cool Turner 9

Ralph Wyatt 9

27. Herman Dunlap 8

Mule Suttles 8

29. John Bissant 7

Dave Brown 7

Steel Arm Davis 7

32. Subby Byas 6

Harry Kenyon 6

34. Judy Gans 5

Billy Horne 5

Jim McCurine 5

Joe Sparks 5

Ted Trent 5

39. Sam Hill 4

Tom Johnson 4

Joe Lillard 4

Leroy Morney 4

Art Pennington 4

Malvin Powell 4

Ed Rile 4

Ernie Smith 4

Johnny Smith 4

Sandy Thompson 4

Lewis Woolfolk 4

Ed Young 4

Power-Speed #

1. Cristóbal Torriente 49.8

2. Steel Arm Davis 32.4

3. Turkey Stearnes 29.5

4. Jim Brown 26.0

5. Alex Radcliff 20.2

6. Pythias Russ 19.2

7. Mule Suttles 15.8

8. John Beckwith 15.5

9. Jimmie Lyons 14.3

10. Dave Malarcher 13.2

11. Ed Young 11.5

12. John Hines 11.2

13. Willie Wells 9.8

14. Art Pennington 9.3

15. Jelly Gardner 7.8

Jack Marshall 7.8

17. Charley Williams 6.6

18. Leroy Grant 6.2

19. Bingo DeMoss 5.8

20. Willie Simms 5.7

Bobby Williams 5.7

22. George Dixon 5.3

23. Wilson Redus 5.1

24. John Bissant 4.6

Subby Byas 4.6

26. Ralph Wyatt 4.5

27. Herman Dunlap 4.4

Joe Sparks 4.4

29. Malvin Powell 3.8

30. George Sweatt 3.5

31. Rap Dixon 3.4

32. Lawrence Davis 2.7

Harry Jeffries 2.7

34. James Bray 2.4

Larry Brown 2.4

Frank Duncan 2.4

Sam Hill 2.4

Clyde Nelson 2.4

39. Johnny Smith 2.0

40. Sanford Jackson 1.9

Sandy Thompson 1.9

42. Jimmie Crutchfield 1.8

Jesse Douglas 1.8

44. Saul Davis 1.7

45. Willie Cornelius 1.6

Lloyd Davenport 1.6

Bill Foster 1.6

Curtis Henderson 1.6

Billy Horne 1.6

John Miles 1.6

AB per HR

1. Cristóbal Torriente 37.7

2. Steel Arm Davis 57.2

3. Alex Radcliff 87.2

4. Jim Brown 140.8

5. Dave Malarcher 313.3

6. Bingo DeMoss 465.7

7. Bobby Williams 536.0

8. Jelly Gardner 557.5

Outs Made

1. Jim Brown 1668

2. Jelly Gardner 1623

3. Dave Malarcher 1622

4. Bobby Williams 1291

5. Bingo DeMoss 1095

6. Alex Radcliff 1062

7. Charley Williams 1025

8. Steel Arm Davis 1020

9. Cristóbal Torriente 996

10. Sanford Jackson 941

11. John Hines 859

12. Sandy Thompson 816

13. Pythias Russ 678

14. Leroy Grant 628

15. Jack Marshall 606

16. Jimmie Lyons 545

17. Turkey Stearnes 528

18. Wilson Redus 471

19. Bill Foster 441

20. Ed Young 417

21. Nat Rogers 408

22. Eddie Miller 397

23. George Sweatt 396

24. Willie Ware 390

25. Willie Wells 377

26. John Bissant 367

27. Malvin Powell 360

28. Mule Suttles 358

29. Art Pennington 354

30. John Beckwith 346

31. Ralph Wyatt 344

32. Larry Brown 305

George Dixon 305

34. Harry Jeffries 304

35. Subby Byas 299

36. Jimmie Crutchfield 291

37. Willie Cornelius 260

38. Joe Sparks 237

39. Willie Simms 233

40. John Reese 230

41. Billy Horne 229

42. George Harney 217

43. Johnny Smith 209

44. Ernie Smith 202

45. Herman Dunlap 191

Mitchell Murray 191

47. Clyde Nelson 187

48. Willie Powell 182

49. Saul Davis 179

50. Ted Bond 172

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