⭐ Division Winner

1943 Homestead Grays

26-7 • 0.788 Win% • 1st in NN2

📊 Season Record

26 Wins
7 Losses
0.788 Win %
1st Rank
555 R 281 RA
Diff +274

📁 Franchise Info

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⚡ Quick Stats

555 Runs Scored
281 Runs Allowed
+274 Run Diff
30 Home Runs

📈 vs. 1943 NN2 Average

Batting Avg .329 18% above the 1943 league average (.279)
OBP .404 15% above the 1943 league average (.350)
SLG .365 21% above the 1943 league average (.302)
Team ERA 3.74 25% better than the 1943 league average (4.95)
Runs Scored 555 125% above the 1943 league average (246 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumGriffith Stadium
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Home Games 17

⚾ Batting Leaders

Batting Avg

1 Josh Gibson 0.466 2 Jerry Benjamin 0.374 3 Vic Harris 0.362 4 Cool Papa Bell 0.350 5 Howard Easterling 0.348

Home Runs

1 Josh Gibson 20 2 Buck Leonard 4 3 Jerry Benjamin 2 4 Sam Bankhead 1 5 Ray Brown 1

RBI

1 Josh Gibson 112 2 Buck Leonard 61 3 Jud Wilson 57 4 Howard Easterling 52 5 Sam Bankhead 42
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Jerry Benjamin 71 294 83 110 0 0 2 38 25 0 12 0.374
Sam Bankhead 72 265 53 69 0 0 1 42 32 0 17 0.260
Cool Papa Bell 65 263 63 92 0 0 0 29 39 1 12 0.350
Buck Leonard 68 255 71 84 0 0 4 61 49 1 2 0.329
Howard Easterling 64 250 47 87 0 0 1 52 19 0 8 0.348
Josh Gibson 70 249 93 116 0 0 20 112 55 1 4 0.466
Jud Wilson 64 217 30 66 0 0 0 57 32 0 0 0.304
Vic Harris 38 141 31 51 0 0 0 27 16 0 1 0.362
Ray Brown 41 111 13 32 0 0 1 23 12 1 0 0.288
Johnny Wright 32 76 10 14 0 0 0 7 3 5 0 0.184
Matt Carlisle 20 57 14 17 0 0 0 7 5 0 0 0.298
Joe Spencer 20 56 7 13 0 0 0 2 6 1 0 0.232
Spoon Carter 22 52 4 10 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0.192
Robert Gaston 17 48 7 11 0 0 0 6 5 0 0 0.229
Edsall Walker 28 48 13 16 0 0 1 8 6 0 0 0.333
Roy Partlow 11 24 8 9 0 0 0 5 2 0 0 0.375
Charlie Shields 7 15 3 4 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0.267
Eugene Jones 6 11 2 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0.182
Thad Christopher 4 10 1 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0.300
Frank Williams 2 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Lennie Pearson 1 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.500
William Randall 2 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.250
Ollie West 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Willie Stevenson 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.500
Bill Anderson 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Bill Lynn 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Lefty Mellix 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

ERA

1 Johnny Wright 2.52 2 Edsall Walker 3.63 3 Spoon Carter 3.77 4 Ray Brown 4.09 5 Roy Partlow 5.06

Wins

1 Johnny Wright 18 2 Spoon Carter 14 3 Edsall Walker 9 4 Ray Brown 6 5 Roy Partlow 4

Strikeouts

1 Johnny Wright 99 2 Edsall Walker 50 3 Spoon Carter 45 4 Ray Brown 30 5 Roy Partlow 22
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Johnny Wright 18 3 2.52 31 23 1 189.0 43 99
Spoon Carter 14 2 3.77 21 12 0 119.1 36 45
Edsall Walker 9 4 3.63 21 12 2 111.2 52 50
Ray Brown 6 1 4.09 15 9 1 77.0 26 30
Roy Partlow 4 3 5.06 8 4 1 37.1 11 22
Charlie Shields 3 0 4.13 5 4 0 28.1 22 16
Eugene Jones 2 0 6.08 6 5 0 23.2 22 16
Ollie West 0 1 2.25 2 0 0 8.0 3 2
Willie Stevenson 1 0 6.75 2 0 1 6.2 0 4
Bill Anderson 0 0 11.57 1 1 0 2.1 0 0
Lefty Mellix 0 1 54.00 1 1 0 1.0 1 0
Bill Lynn 0 0 0.00 1 1 0 0.0 2 0

🏆 Postseason Results

NWS
HG def. BBB 4-3

👥 Roster (27)

Bill Anderson Sam Bankhead Cool Papa Bell Jerry Benjamin Ray Brown Matt Carlisle Spoon Carter Thad Christopher Howard Easterling Robert Gaston Josh Gibson Vic Harris +15 more

27 players

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