Chicago American Giants
1913–1949 · Retrosheet code CAG
1,120games
517–581record
.471win pct
5,510runs scored
5,811runs allowed
292home runs
26seasons
40–47postseason
299–254at home
218–327on the road
Summary totals combine regular season and postseason; the tables below separate them.
Team feats
Regular season by year
Includes tiebreaker playoffs. Win percentage excludes ties.
| Year | G | W–L | PCT | R | RA | Diff | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | 72 | 40–31 | .563 | 357 | 337 | +20 | 16 |
| 1948 | 83 | 28–55 | .337 | 400 | 479 | -79 | 31 |
| 1947 | 80 | 28–52 | .350 | 365 | 495 | -130 | 18 |
| 1946 | 85 | 32–51 | .386 | 381 | 443 | -62 | 12 |
| 1945 | 74 | 38–34 | .528 | 369 | 372 | -3 | 11 |
| 1944 | 70 | 30–40 | .429 | 286 | 350 | -64 | 11 |
| 1943 | 62 | 33–28 | .541 | 307 | 278 | +29 | 18 |
| 1942 | 42 | 7–35 | .167 | 156 | 263 | -107 | 3 |
| 1941 | 28 | 8–20 | .286 | 101 | 165 | -64 | 3 |
| 1940 | 47 | 22–23 | .489 | 232 | 253 | -21 | 13 |
| 1939 | 57 | 30–27 | .526 | 294 | 287 | +7 | 22 |
| 1938 | 65 | 31–32 | .492 | 309 | 302 | +7 | 15 |
| 1937 | 66 | 40–24 | .625 | 362 | 289 | +73 | 13 |
| 1936 | 5 | 2–3 | .400 | 33 | 39 | -6 | 1 |
| 1935 | 60 | 25–34 | .424 | 348 | 379 | -31 | 31 |
| 1934 | 50 | 31–18 | .633 | 282 | 224 | +58 | 12 |
| 1933 | 63 | 41–22 | .651 | 455 | 365 | +90 | 27 |
| 1932 | 0 | 0–0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | +0 | 0 |
| 1929 | 2 | 0–2 | .000 | 4 | 10 | -6 | 0 |
| 1928 | 0 | 0–0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | +0 | 0 |
| 1927 | 2 | 1–1 | .500 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 0 |
| 1926 | 1 | 1–0 | 1.000 | 16 | 0 | +16 | 0 |
| 1924 | 2 | 2–0 | 1.000 | 21 | 18 | +3 | 2 |
| 1921 | 8 | 7–1 | .875 | 27 | 15 | +12 | 0 |
| 1920 | 1 | 0–1 | .000 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 0 |
| 1913 | 0 | 0–0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | +0 | 0 |
Postseason records by year
| Season | Games | W–L | Runs | Allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | 4 | 0–4 | 11 | 26 |
| 1943 | 5 | 2–3 | 14 | 27 |
| 1937 | 6 | 1–4 | 19 | 28 |
| 1934 | 8 | 3–4 | 17 | 20 |
| 1933 | 2 | 0–1 | 7 | 12 |
| 1932 | 7 | 4–3 | 37 | 26 |
| 1928 | 9 | 4–5 | 45 | 64 |
| 1927 | 14 | 9–4 | 85 | 43 |
| 1926 | 20 | 10–8 | 77 | 78 |
| 1921 | 6 | 2–3 | 24 | 35 |
| 1913 | 14 | 5–8 | 58 | 79 |
Scorigami
143 different final scores in 1,120 games.
Final scores this club has reached exactly once
0-0, 11-10, 11-11, 13-10, 13-11, 13-4, 14-10, 14-11, 14-13, 14-7, 14-8, 15-14, 15-5, 15-7, 15-8, 15-9, 16-11, 16-14, 16-7, 16-8, 17-3, 17-4, 18-1, 18-14, 18-2, 18-3, 18-5, 19-4, 19-6, 19-8, 20-14, 20-4, 20-7, 22-2, 22-3, 23-2, 29-9
Biggest offensive games
Twenty or more runs in one game.
| Date | R | H | Opponent | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1933-06-12 | 29 | 24 | DI1 | box score ↗ |
| 1934-07-21 | 23 | 0 | BLS | box score ↗ |
| 1933-07-29 | 22 | 24 | CB2 | box score ↗ |
| 1940-06-23 | 20 | 20 | IN8 | box score ↗ |