1948 Baltimore Elite Giants

46-25 • .648 Win% • 2nd in NN2

📊 Season Record

46 Wins
25 Losses
.648 Win %
2nd Rank
321 R 210 RA
Diff +111

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⚡ Quick Stats

321 Runs Scored
210 Runs Allowed
+111 Run Diff
9 Home Runs

📈 vs. 1948 NN2 Average

Batting Avg .279 8% above the 1948 league average (.258)
OBP .356 10% above the 1948 league average (.325)
SLG .364 5% above the 1948 league average (.348)
Team ERA 2.73 25% better than the 1948 league average (3.66)
Runs Scored 321 57% above the 1948 league average (205 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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Home Games (est.) 36 ≈

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1948

Batting Avg

1 Lester Lockett 0.362 2 Frank Russell 0.313 3 Bill Byrd 0.310 4 Tommy Butts 0.304 5 Johnny Washington 0.298

Home Runs

1 Lester Lockett 6 2 Bob Romby 2 3 Frazier Robinson 1

RBI

1 Lester Lockett 53 2 Frank Russell 37 3 Jim Gilliam 33 4 Johnny Washington 33 5 Henry Kimbro 21
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Lester Lockett 58 235 41 85 15 4 6 53 16 1 4 0.362
Jim Gilliam 58 219 48 63 9 4 0 33 35 0 8 0.288
Johnny Washington 56 215 23 64 8 4 0 33 16 0 2 0.298
Frank Russell 57 211 33 66 13 5 0 37 3 0 4 0.313
Henry Kimbro 59 201 54 56 11 4 0 21 59 0 7 0.279
Frazier Robinson 59 193 16 36 2 3 1 18 9 0 2 0.187
Tommy Butts 51 191 44 58 9 1 0 15 24 0 6 0.304
Ed Finney 50 163 25 45 4 2 0 15 19 1 10 0.276
Butch McCord 26 73 7 19 5 1 0 9 6 0 1 0.260
Bob Romby 31 59 9 11 1 0 2 8 6 1 2 0.186
Bill Byrd 28 58 8 18 2 0 0 11 8 1 0 0.310
Joe Black 19 43 3 9 2 0 0 5 4 0 1 0.209
Jonas Gaines 15 28 2 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0.071
Ernest Burke 10 25 3 5 2 0 0 4 0 0 0 0.200
Hoss Walker 3 12 3 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0.250
Alfred Wilmore 6 10 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.100
Toots Ferrell 5 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.250
Bill Perkins 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.000
Joe Campini 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1.000
Clyde Sowell 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Red Wright 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1948

ERA

1 Bill Byrd 1.90 2 Joe Black 1.99 3 Bob Romby 2.22 4 Jonas Gaines 3.02 5 Ernest Burke 3.56

Wins

1 Bill Byrd 10 2 Joe Black 8 3 Jonas Gaines 7 4 Bob Romby 6 5 Ernest Burke 3

Strikeouts

1 Joe Black 85 2 Bill Byrd 79 3 Bob Romby 68 4 Jonas Gaines 59 5 Ernest Burke 20
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Bill Byrd 10 4 1.90 17 12 0 123.1 104 26 22 79
Joe Black 8 3 1.99 17 12 1 113.1 82 25 36 85
Bob Romby 6 4 2.22 16 10 3 89.0 64 22 41 68
Jonas Gaines 7 3 3.02 11 11 0 83.1 74 28 26 59
Ernest Burke 3 3 3.56 10 6 0 65.2 78 26 12 20
Alfred Wilmore 1 2 5.73 5 4 1 22.0 19 14 11 14
Toots Ferrell 1 0 3.24 5 0 1 16.2 17 6 3 8
Clyde Sowell 0 2 20.77 4 4 0 4.1 12 10 7 0

🏆 Postseason Results

NLC
Lost to HG 2-1

👥 Roster (21)

Joe Black Ernest Burke Tommy Butts Bill Byrd Joe Campini Toots Ferrell Ed Finney Jonas Gaines Jim Gilliam Henry Kimbro Lester Lockett Butch McCord +9 more

21 players

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Frequently Asked Questions about the 1948 Baltimore Elite Giants

What was the 1948 Baltimore Elite Giants record?
The 1948 Baltimore Elite Giants finished 46-25 (.648 win pct).
Who led the 1948 Baltimore Elite Giants in home runs?
Lester Lockett led the 1948 Baltimore Elite Giants with 6 home runs.
What was the 1948 Baltimore Elite Giants team ERA?
The 1948 Baltimore Elite Giants posted a team ERA of 2.73.
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