1948 Cleveland Buckeyes Statistics

1947 Season

Record: 48-54-3, Finished 3rd in Negro American League

Manager: Alonzo Boone (39-37-2)

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	Tommy Harris	24	17	64	59	7	12	3	0	2	10	0		3		.203	.266	.356	.622	65	21		2	0
2	1B	Archie Ware*	30	22	95	87	12	28	5	2	0	8	3		6		.322	.372	.425	.798	113	37		1	1
3	2B	Bill Reynolds	19	14	50	48	3	9	1	0	0	7	1		2		.188	.220	.208	.428	15	10		0	0
4	SS	Chico Renfroe	25	22	83	72	11	22	3	2	0	12	4		6		.306	.367	.403	.770	106	29		1	4
5	3B	Leon Kellman	29	17	76	61	10	17	1	1	0	7	3		11		.279	.413	.328	.741	100	20		3	1
6	LF	Al Smith	20	16	69	61	12	16	2	1	1	12	1		6		.262	.338	.377	.715	91	23		1	1
7	CF	Sam Jethroe#	31	10	46	39	12	11	4	2	1	8	5		4		.282	.391	.564	.955	154	22		3	0
8	RF	Willie Grace#	31	20	85	80	13	25	3	2	0	10	2		3		.313	.337	.400	.737	97	32		0	2
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	IF	Clyde Nelson	26	15	52	45	11	10	3	0	1	7	0		6		.222	.327	.356	.682	83	16		1	0
10	UT	Joe Greene	36	14	48	38	8	9	1	0	2	5	0		9		.237	.383	.421	.804	115	16		0	1
11	OF	George Minor*	29	11	43	42	7	13	2	2	0	6	2		1		.310	.326	.452	.778	107	19		0	0
12	SS	Henry Presswood	26	5	15	13	1	4	0	0	0	0	0		2		.308	.400	.308	.708	91	4		0	0
13	OF	Eugene Bremer	31	4	9	9	0	3	2	0	0	1	0		0		.333	.333	.556	.889	135	5		0	0
14	OF	Earnest Long*	20	5	8	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	0		3		.400	.625	.400	1.025	178	2		0	0
15	OF	Jack Bruton?	36	2	8	8	1	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		.250	.250	.250	.500	34	2		0	0
16	OF	Nat McClinic	24	3	7	6	2	0	0	0	0	0	0		1		.000	.143	.000	.143	-60	0		0	0
17	OF	Jesse Williams#	25	2	7	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0		0	0
18	2B	Bernell Longest*	29	1	5	4	1	1	1	0	0	1	0		1		.250	.400	.500	.900	140	2		0	0
19	OF	Eddie Johnson?		1	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		.667	.667	.667	1.333	257	2		0	0
20	OF	Cannonball Berry?	36	1	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0		0	0
21		Al Pinkston*	30	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
22	P	Webbo Clarke*	20	9	28	27	4	7	2	0	0	0	1		0		.259	.259	.333	.593	58	9		0	1
23	P	Chet Brewer#	41	6	18	15	1	5	0	0	0	0	1		2		.333	.412	.333	.745	101	5		0	1
24	P	Eugene Smith#	32	4	11	10	3	3	1	0	0	2	0		1		.300	.364	.400	.764	104	4		0	0
25	P	Sam Jones	22	4	8	8	2	3	0	0	0	3	0		0		.375	.375	.375	.750	101	3		0	0
26	P	Frank Carswell	27	3	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0		0		.250	.250	.250	.500	34	1		0	1
27	P	John Brown	29	4	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		3		.000	.750	.000	.750	112	0		0	0
28	P	George Jefferson	25	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0		0	0
		Team Totals	27.4	105	852	757	122	205	34	12	7	100	23		70		.271	.342	.375	.717	92	284		12	13
		Rank in 6 NAL teams				4	4	4	3	3	3		3		4	3	4	4	4	4		4		2
		Non-Pitcher Totals	27.4	105	769	686	111	184	31	12	7	94	21		61		.268	.339	.379	.718	92	260		12	10
		Pitcher Totals	27.1	105	83	71	11	21	3	0	0	6	2		9		.296	.375	.338	.713	92	24		0	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

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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	Webbo Clarke*	20	5	3	.625	3.47	9	8	1	6	0	0	62.1	58	35	24	2	26	0	29	6	1	0	279	140	3.78	1.348	8.4	0.3	3.8	4.2	1.12
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
2	RP	John Brown	29	0	0		0.73	4	0	4	0	0	0	12.1	4	2	1	0	6	0	8	3	0	0	51	676	3.65	0.811	2.9	0.0	4.4	5.8	1.33
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
3		Chet Brewer	41	0	3	.000	6.11	5	4	1	3	0	0	35.1	48	34	24	0	14	0	22	0	0	0	172	79	2.70	1.755	12.2	0.0	3.6	5.6	1.57
4		Eugene Smith	32	1	2	.333	7.50	4	4	0	2	0	0	24.0	31	22	20	3	17	0	16	1	0	1	124	65	5.30	2.000	11.6	1.1	6.4	6.0	0.94
5		Sam Jones	22	1	2	.333	8.00	4	2	2	0	0	0	18.0	23	21	16	1	16	0	12	0	0	0	95	61	4.81	2.167	11.5	0.5	8.0	6.0	0.75
6		Frank Carswell	27	0	2	.000	7.11	3	3	0	0	0	0	12.2	20	12	10	2	5	0	6	1	0	0	64	69	5.28	1.974	14.2	1.4	3.6	4.3	1.20
7		Earnest Long	20	1	0	1.000	5.00	3	0	2	0	0	0	9.0	11	7	5	1	6	0	2	0	0	0	44	100	5.76	1.889	11.0	1.0	6.0	2.0	0.33
8		Eugene Bremer	31	0	1	.000	2.00	1	1	0	1	0	0	9.0	14	6	2	0	1	0	5	1	0	0	44	249	2.31	1.667	14.0	0.0	1.0	5.0	5.00
9		George Jefferson	25	0	0		40.50	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.2	3	3	3	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	6	18	23.76	6.000	40.5	13.5	13.5	13.5	1.00
		Team Totals	27.5	8	13	.381	5.15	105	22	10	12	0	0	183.1	212	142	105	10	92	0	101	12	1	1	879	95	4.07	1.658	10.4	0.5	4.5	5.0	1.10
		Rank in 6 NAL teams		3	4		3				4	3	4	4	3	4	4	3	5		4
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