Chicago American Giants 1939
30–27record
.526win pct
294runs
287allowed
+7run diff
22home runs
32players
The three rarest things in 1939
| Rarity | What | Who | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 76 | Ten Strikeouts in Relief | JHJesse Houston | 1939-07-28 | 1 in 3,057 games | box score ↗ |
| 47 | One-Hit Shutout | JHJesse Houston | 1939-05-21 | 1 in 193 games | box score ↗ |
| 43 | Fifteen Runs | Chicago American Giants | 1939-06-05 | 1 in 127 games | box score ↗ |
Batting (32)
| Player | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARAlex Radcliff | 35 | 133 | 124 | 21 | 38 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .306 | .344 | .508 | .852 |
| WSWillie Simms | 29 | 124 | 102 | 12 | 27 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 5 | .265 | .375 | .373 | .748 |
| EYEd Young | 31 | 112 | 95 | 21 | 34 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 14 | 0 | 8 | 1 | .358 | .450 | .632 | 1.082 |
| SBSubby Byas | 41 | 110 | 97 | 16 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 3 | .268 | .349 | .361 | .709 |
| ESErnest Smith | 32 | 108 | 100 | 12 | 29 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1 | .290 | .324 | .340 | .664 |
| BHBilly Horne | 32 | 103 | 94 | 12 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 2 | .234 | .287 | .245 | .532 |
| PBPepper Bassett | 41 | 100 | 93 | 14 | 24 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .258 | .296 | .409 | .705 |
| JSJoe Sparks | 28 | 75 | 66 | 9 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .227 | .301 | .348 | .650 |
| JBJohn Bissant | 15 | 49 | 45 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .271 | .400 | .671 |
| JHJesse Houston | 29 | 41 | 40 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .275 | .525 |
| WRWilson Redus | 17 | 38 | 32 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .219 | .286 | .250 | .536 |
| RHRed Hale | 12 | 36 | 31 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .129 | .206 | .194 | .399 |
| WCWillie Cornelius | 19 | 29 | 24 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .357 | .250 | .607 |
| DRDonald Reeves | 8 | 25 | 22 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .409 | .435 | .909 | 1.344 |
| LBLefty Bowe | 14 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .143 | .143 | .286 |
| TTTed Trent | 12 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| TJTommy Johnson | 17 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .375 | .375 | .750 | 1.125 |
| LGLuther Gilyard | 2 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .286 | .286 | .286 | .571 |
| JWJoe Williams | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .143 | .143 | .143 | .286 |
| LLLester Lockett | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .167 | .333 |
| LWLemuel Williams | 3 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .167 | .000 | .167 |
| CRCharles Robinson | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 |
| FFresnell | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.667 | 2.667 |
| PFPercy Forrest | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 1.000 | – | – |
| LLangrum | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| HMHenry McCall | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| ZMZell Miles | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| RPRogers Pierre | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| VVase | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 3.000 |
| LHLogan Hensley | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – |
| HJHank Jones | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – |
Pitching (10)
| Player | G | W–L | GS | CG | SV | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | IP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WCWillie Cornelius | 18 | 4–6 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 78 | 52 | 23 | 16 | 35 | 2 | 100.1 | 2.06 | 0.94 |
| JHJesse Houston | 19 | 6–5 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 65 | 35 | 23 | 22 | 33 | 2 | 86.0 | 2.41 | 1.01 |
| TJTommy Johnson | 17 | 4–5 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 55 | 44 | 18 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 63.2 | 2.54 | 0.97 |
| LBLefty Bowe | 14 | 5–2 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 40 | 26 | 8 | 18 | 50 | 0 | 57.2 | 1.25 | 1.01 |
| TTTed Trent | 12 | 3–3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 50 | 22 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 56.1 | 1.76 | 0.99 |
| LWLemuel Williams | 3 | 2–0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 15.0 | 0.60 | 1.33 |
| LHLogan Hensley | 6 | 1–1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 9.0 | 0.00 | 1.00 |
| RPRogers Pierre | 2 | 0–0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 0.00 | 1.00 |
| PFPercy Forrest | 1 | 0–0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 5.00 |
| HJHank Jones | 1 | 0–0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | – | – |