1946 Baltimore Elite Giants

27-29 • .482 Win% • 4th in NN2

The 1946 Baltimore Elite Giants went 27-29 (.482) finishing 4th in the NN2. The club scored 318 runs, allowed 310, and played home games at Bugle Field. Team leaders included Henry Kimbro (7 HR, 36 RBI) and Jonas Gaines (8-5, 3.51 ERA).

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
L (Losses):
Games charged to the pitcher of record when the opposing team took a lead it never surrendered.
RS (Runs Scored (team)):
Total runs a team scored across the season.
RA (Runs Allowed):
Total runs a team allowed across the season.

Data updated

📊 Season Record

27 Wins
29 Losses
.482 Win %
4th Rank
318 R 310 RA
Diff +8

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318 Runs Scored
310 Runs Allowed
+8 Run Diff
15 Home Runs

📈 vs. 1946 NN2 Average

Batting Avg .260 2% below the 1946 league average (.265)
OBP .335 equal to the 1946 league average (.336)
SLG .354 1% below the 1946 league average (.358)
Team ERA 3.96 11% better than the 1946 league average (4.44)
Runs Scored 318 8% above the 1946 league average (294 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumBugle Field
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Home Games (est.) 29 ≈

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1946

Batting Avg

1 Henry Kimbro 0.357 2 Tommy Butts 0.315 3 Bill Hoskins 0.305 4 Willie Wells 0.299 5 Johnny Washington 0.283

Home Runs

1 Henry Kimbro 7 2 Sammy Hughes 2 3 Johnny Washington 2 4 Tommy Butts 1 5 Luis Márquez 1

RBI

1 Henry Kimbro 36 2 Willie Wells 36 3 Johnny Washington 34 4 Tommy Butts 31 5 Bill Hoskins 27
1946 Baltimore Elite Giants — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Tommy Butts 64 238 43 75 10 7 1 31 25 0 7 0.315
Johnny Washington 63 237 38 67 6 3 2 34 11 0 11 0.283
Henry Kimbro 63 235 62 84 12 7 7 36 35 0 9 0.357
Willie Wells 53 197 20 59 13 3 1 36 18 0 1 0.299
Norman Robinson 50 171 18 37 7 1 0 18 20 0 4 0.216
Bill Hoskins 44 151 27 46 8 6 0 27 19 1 2 0.305
Sammy Hughes 43 132 26 35 3 1 2 18 26 0 3 0.265
Bob Clarke 46 124 11 19 5 0 0 8 9 0 0 0.153
Félix Guilbe 35 118 16 23 5 1 0 7 11 0 2 0.195
Luis Villodas 30 76 11 19 5 2 1 16 10 0 0 0.250
Jim Gilliam 21 48 4 14 2 2 0 6 5 0 1 0.292
Frank Russell 15 47 3 10 2 0 0 9 3 0 1 0.213
Bill Byrd 21 41 1 5 0 0 0 4 2 0 0 0.122
Joe Black 25 40 5 8 1 0 0 2 3 0 0 0.200
Enrique Figueroa 22 37 5 9 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 0.243
Felton Snow 16 37 4 10 2 0 0 2 3 0 1 0.270
Jimmie Armstead 13 35 2 6 1 1 0 3 9 0 2 0.171
Jonas Gaines 17 28 3 7 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 0.250
Andy Porter 13 28 1 2 0 0 0 4 3 0 0 0.071
George Scales 15 24 3 6 1 1 0 7 2 0 1 0.250
Bill Barnes 9 22 1 3 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0.136
Bob Romby 15 14 2 3 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0.214
Clyde Parris 5 13 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0.000
Frazier Robinson 8 13 2 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.231
Archie Hinton 10 10 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Rufus Hatten 4 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Luis Márquez 2 8 4 5 1 0 1 4 1 0 2 0.625
Cyril Byron 1 5 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.200
Jones 2 5 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0.400
Ernest Burke 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0.250
Manuel Stewart 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Bill Harvey 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.500
Willie Hubert 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1946

ERA

1 Jonas Gaines 3.51 2 Bill Barnes 3.61 3 Joe Black 3.79 4 Enrique Figueroa 3.79 5 Andy Porter 4.35

Wins

1 Jonas Gaines 8 2 Joe Black 6 3 Andy Porter 5 4 Bill Byrd 4 5 Enrique Figueroa 4

Strikeouts

1 Joe Black 69 2 Andy Porter 46 3 Jonas Gaines 45 4 Bill Byrd 39 5 Enrique Figueroa 29
1946 Baltimore Elite Giants — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Joe Black 6 9 3.79 24 15 1 126.0 114 53 50 69
Jonas Gaines 8 5 3.51 16 13 1 89.2 82 35 31 45
Andy Porter 5 4 4.35 13 9 1 89.0 93 43 20 46
Bill Byrd 4 7 4.48 15 11 2 80.1 91 40 11 39
Enrique Figueroa 4 2 3.79 13 7 0 59.1 55 25 40 29
Bill Barnes 3 2 3.61 9 4 0 52.1 46 21 13 15
Bob Romby 1 1 5.90 9 3 1 29.0 38 19 8 16
Archie Hinton 2 0 0.89 3 2 0 20.1 9 2 16 8
Ernest Burke 1 0 3.00 1 1 0 9.0 9 3 2 3
Bill Harvey 0 1 11.25 1 1 0 4.0 7 5 0 3

👥 Roster (33)

Jimmie Armstead Bill Barnes Joe Black Ernest Burke Tommy Butts Bill Byrd Cyril Byron Bob Clarke Enrique Figueroa Jonas Gaines Jim Gilliam Félix Guilbe +21 more

33 players

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The 1946 Baltimore Elite Giants in brief

The 1946 Baltimore Elite Giants won 27 games and lost 29, ending up 4th in the NN2. The run column shows 318 for and 310 against. The team batting average of .260 was 2% below the 1946 league mark of .265. Pitchers allowed 3.96 earned runs per nine innings, against a league figure of 4.44. The 1946 Baltimore Elite Giants outscored the average club by 8% (318 against 294).

Home games were played at Bugle Field. For power, Henry Kimbro led the way with 7 homers. The pitching staff's wins leader was Jonas Gaines (8). Joe Black struck out 69, the most on the club. In all, the roster shows 33 players. For the seasons either side, see the 1945 season and the 1947 season.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1946 Baltimore Elite Giants

What was the 1946 Baltimore Elite Giants record?
The 1946 Baltimore Elite Giants finished 27-29 (.482 win pct).
Who led the 1946 Baltimore Elite Giants in home runs?
Henry Kimbro led the 1946 Baltimore Elite Giants with 7 home runs.
What was the 1946 Baltimore Elite Giants team ERA?
The 1946 Baltimore Elite Giants posted a team ERA of 3.96.
Did the 1946 Baltimore Elite Giants win the World Series?
No. The 1946 Baltimore Elite Giants did not win the World Series.
Where did the 1946 Baltimore Elite Giants play?
The 1946 Baltimore Elite Giants played home games at Bugle Field.
Who led the 1946 Baltimore Elite Giants in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Henry Kimbro (7 HR, 36 RBI) and Jonas Gaines (8-5, 3.51 ERA).
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