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1929 New York Lincoln Giants Batting Statistics

1928 Season

League Record: 40-26-2, Finished 2nd in American Negro League

Overall Record: 45-28-2 (includes all games against top Black clubs)

Games with Player Stats: 66 (40-24-2) of 75 (88.0% of overall games)

Manager: John Henry Lloyd (45-28-2)

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 Batting Table
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	WAR	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	rOBA	Rbat+	TB	HBP	Pos	Awards
1	Julio Rojo#	35	C	0.3	43	149	136	24	40	8	2	1	25	11	13	.294	.356	.404	.760	85	.361	84	55	0	2/31
2	John Henry Lloyd*	45	1B	1.7	59	238	219	43	80	16	5	3	53	2	19	.365	.416	.525	.941	128	.427	128	115	0	*3
3	George Scales	28	2B	3.2	54	237	198	52	76	21	2	8	61	8	34	.384	.485	.631	1.117	170	.498	169	125	5	*4
4	Bill Yancey	27	SS	-0.2	66	266	240	34	60	12	2	1	30	5	26	.250	.323	.329	.652	59	.312	60	79	0	*6
5	Bill Riggins#	29	3B	2.4	66	287	243	60	84	15	3	5	61	12	40	.346	.446	.494	.940	129	.438	133	120	4	*5/4
6	Namon Washington	35	LF	0.3	66	295	265	68	77	10	2	2	24	14	29	.291	.363	.366	.729	78	.351	81	97	1	*7/49
7	Willie Gray*	33	CF	0.5	40	180	154	35	44	8	4	2	17	11	24	.286	.389	.429	.817	99	.389	101	66	2	8
8	Charlie Smith*	27	RF	5.8	66	302	247	86	111	29	5	22	81	16	48	*.449*	*.550*	*.874*	*1.424*	*242*	*.605*	*229*	216	7	*9/47
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	WAR	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	rOBA	Rbat+	TB	HBP	Pos	Awards
9	Babe Melton	31	OF	1.1	33	145	127	34	45	11	4	6	21	6	16	.354	.434	.646	1.080	160	.475	153	82	2	8/37
10	Charlie Spearman#	37	C	0.4	44	140	124	17	37	6	1	3	28	2	14	.298	.379	.435	.814	98	.377	99	54	2	2
11	John Beckwith	29	3B	0.5	9	35	31	12	16	4	0	1	8	0	4	.516	.571	.742	1.313	218	.589	221	23	0	/5
12	Robert Hudspeth*	35	1B	0.2	5	20	15	5	5	0	0	2	7	1	5	.333	.500	.733	1.233	197	.528	185	11	0	/3
13	Rich Gee	34	C	-0.1	1	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	.000	-126	0	0	/2
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	WAR	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	rOBA	Rbat+	TB	HBP	Pos	Awards
14	Connie Rector	37	P	0.2	30	101	98	11	23	10	0	2	24	0	3	.235	.257	.398	.655	58	.291	46	39	0	1/79
15	Bill Holland#	28	P	-0.4	23	69	64	10	12	2	0	0	4	0	5	.188	.246	.219	.465	14	.232	12	14	0	1/879
16	Neck Stanley*	24	P	-0.3	18	33	30	3	2	1	0	0	1	0	2	.067	.152	.100	.252	-38	.140	-42	3	1	1
17	Jimmy Everett	20	P	0.0	9	20	19	5	4	0	1	0	3	0	1	.211	.250	.316	.566	37	.260	29	6	0	/1
18	Herb Thomas	19	P	-0.2	14	18	17	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	1	.059	.111	.059	.170	-58	.096	-67	1	0	1/9
19	Nip Winters*	30	P	0.2	9	18	16	3	5	0	1	0	4	0	2	.313	.389	.438	.826	101	.386	102	7	0	/1
20	Nat Howard		P	-0.1	7	17	16	1	2	1	0	0	2	0	1	.125	.176	.188	.364	-11	.177	-20	3	0	/17
21	Lefty Holmes*	22	P	0.1	4	11	11	4	4	1	0	0	4	0	0	.364	.364	.455	.818	98	.376	96	5	0	/1
22	Bullet Campbell	33	P	0.0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	.000	-119	0	0	/1
	Team Totals			15.5	66	2585	2274	508	728	155	32	58	460	88	287	.320	.402	.493	.895	117	.411	117	1121	24
	Non-Pitcher Totals			16.2		2297	2002	470	675	140	30	56	416	88	272	.337	.422	.521	.943	129	.431	129	1043	23
	Pitcher Totals			-0.7		288	272	38	53	15	2	2	44	0	15	.195	.240	.287	.526	28	.246	21	78	1