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1916 Chicago American Giants

40-26 • .606 Win% • 1st in WES

📊 Season Record

40 Wins
26 Losses
.606 Win %
1st Rank
270 R 205 RA
Diff +65

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⚡ Quick Stats

270 Runs Scored
205 Runs Allowed
+65 Run Diff
7 Home Runs

📈 vs. 1916 WES Average

Batting Avg .252 2% above the 1916 league average (.248)
OBP .326 2% above the 1916 league average (.321)
SLG .316 equal to the 1916 league average (.317)
Team ERA 2.61 12% better than the 1916 league average (2.98)
Runs Scored 270 26% above the 1916 league average (215 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumSchorling Park
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Home Games (est.) 34 ≈

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1916

Batting Avg

1 John Henry Lloyd 0.336 2 Jesse Barber 0.313 3 Pete Hill 0.304 4 Frank Duncan 0.294 5 Leroy Grant 0.278

Home Runs

1 Pete Hill 2 2 Bruce Petway 2 3 Frank Duncan 1 4 Leroy Grant 1 5 John Henry Lloyd 1

RBI

1 Leroy Grant 39 2 John Henry Lloyd 34 3 Jesse Barber 31 4 Frank Duncan 27 5 Pete Hill 23
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Jesse Barber 59 227 36 71 8 6 0 31 13 0 8 0.313
John Henry Lloyd 62 223 38 75 9 2 1 34 20 0 6 0.336
Frank Duncan 60 211 26 62 5 1 1 27 18 0 2 0.294
Leroy Grant 58 209 27 58 14 1 1 39 12 0 6 0.278
Bill Francis 62 199 27 42 10 0 0 22 31 0 1 0.211
Pete Hill 56 184 41 56 7 2 2 23 27 0 8 0.304
Bruce Petway 57 165 26 36 4 2 2 20 22 0 6 0.218
Judy Gans 46 147 12 32 4 4 0 15 10 0 2 0.218
Harry Bauchman 50 144 20 28 3 0 0 9 19 0 5 0.194
Frank Wickware 22 48 2 5 0 0 0 2 6 0 1 0.104
Tom Johnson 24 45 5 4 0 0 0 1 11 0 0 0.089
Dick Whitworth 20 45 7 7 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 0.156
Clarkson Brazelton 12 21 2 4 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0.190
Buddy Hayes 5 8 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.125
Rube Foster 3 7 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0.000
Death Valley Scott 2 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Burlin White 2 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.200
Ruby Tyrees 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Steven Dixon 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Juan Padrón 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Sam Crawford 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Jack Biran 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Davis 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1916

ERA

1 Dick Whitworth 1.71 2 Frank Wickware 2.15 3 Judy Gans 2.49 4 Tom Johnson 3.40

Wins

1 Tom Johnson 14 2 Dick Whitworth 12 3 Frank Wickware 6 4 Judy Gans 4 5 Rube Foster 1

Strikeouts

1 Dick Whitworth 88 2 Frank Wickware 75 3 Tom Johnson 73 4 Judy Gans 23 5 Rube Foster 8
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Tom Johnson 14 4 3.40 24 18 0 156.0 130 59 56 73
Frank Wickware 6 7 2.15 21 16 0 146.2 107 35 61 75
Dick Whitworth 12 3 1.71 20 13 0 121.0 83 23 65 88
Judy Gans 4 1 2.49 9 5 0 50.2 37 14 24 23
Rube Foster 1 1 1.00 2 2 0 18.0 17 2 9 8
Death Valley Scott 0 2 9.45 2 2 0 13.1 20 14 9 1
Ruby Tyrees 0 2 3.18 3 3 0 11.1 14 4 3 8
Steven Dixon 0 1 2.00 1 1 0 9.0 4 2 3 3
Juan Padrón 1 0 0.00 1 1 0 9.0 4 0 0 8
Sam Crawford 0 0 3.00 1 0 0 6.0 5 2 2 4
Davis 0 0 54.00 1 1 0 0.1 3 2 0 1

👥 Roster (23)

Jesse Barber Harry Bauchman Jack Biran Clarkson Brazelton Sam Crawford Davis Steven Dixon Frank Duncan Rube Foster Bill Francis Judy Gans Leroy Grant +11 more

23 players

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Frequently Asked Questions about the 1916 Chicago American Giants

What was the 1916 Chicago American Giants record?
The 1916 Chicago American Giants finished 40-26 (.606 win pct).
How did the 1916 Chicago American Giants finish?
The 1916 Chicago American Giants finished first in the league standings.
Who led the 1916 Chicago American Giants in home runs?
Pete Hill led the 1916 Chicago American Giants with 2 home runs.
What was the 1916 Chicago American Giants team ERA?
The 1916 Chicago American Giants posted a team ERA of 2.61.
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