1921 Columbus Buckeyes

31-39 • .443 Win% • 6th in NNL

The 1921 Columbus Buckeyes went 31-39 (.443) finishing 6th in the NNL. The club scored 408 runs, allowed 444, and played home games at Neil Park. Team leaders included Robert Hudspeth (6 HR, 52 RBI) and Roy Roberts (11-15, 3.50 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

31 Wins
39 Losses
.443 Win %
6th Rank
408 R 444 RA
Diff -36

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⚡ Quick Stats

408 Runs Scored
444 Runs Allowed
-36 Run Diff
17 Home Runs

📈 vs. 1921 NNL Average

Batting Avg .262 1% below the 1921 league average (.265)
OBP .320 3% below the 1921 league average (.329)
SLG .352 2% below the 1921 league average (.359)
Team ERA 4.26 8% worse than the 1921 league average (3.96)
Runs Scored 408 10% above the 1921 league average (370 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumNeil Park
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Home Games (est.) 35 ≈

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1921

Batting Avg

1 John Henry Lloyd 0.347 2 George Bennette 0.326 3 Robert Hudspeth 0.294 4 Clint Thomas 0.278 5 Willie Woods 0.278

Home Runs

1 Robert Hudspeth 6 2 Clint Thomas 5 3 Koke Alexander 1 4 George Britt 1 5 Mack Eggleston 1

RBI

1 Robert Hudspeth 52 2 John Henry Lloyd 52 3 Clint Thomas 51 4 Clarence Smith 22 5 Mack Eggleston 21
1921 Columbus Buckeyes — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
John Henry Lloyd 86 349 61 121 20 8 0 52 22 1 26 0.347
Clint Thomas 86 338 52 94 10 15 5 51 15 0 16 0.278
Robert Hudspeth 85 333 40 98 20 4 6 52 24 0 5 0.294
Isaac Lane 63 205 35 52 2 2 1 17 20 1 13 0.254
Mack Eggleston 58 185 20 38 9 3 1 21 17 0 4 0.205
George Brown 47 180 29 46 4 2 0 17 22 1 13 0.256
Clarence Smith 41 169 20 46 6 5 0 22 6 1 11 0.272
Willie Woods 41 162 20 45 3 1 0 9 9 0 10 0.278
Koke Alexander 45 161 20 38 6 4 1 16 13 1 1 0.236
Charles Wesley 38 152 13 32 4 1 1 18 7 0 5 0.211
Samuel Dewitt 34 102 11 15 2 1 0 4 12 0 5 0.147
Roy Roberts 36 96 9 20 1 2 0 6 3 1 1 0.208
George Bennette 28 92 22 30 3 0 0 9 23 0 14 0.326
George Britt 31 87 11 22 3 1 1 11 8 0 2 0.253
Charles O'Neil 25 86 13 23 3 1 0 9 4 0 3 0.267
Preacher Davis 18 63 9 13 4 0 0 3 8 0 1 0.206
Charley Wilson 20 52 3 7 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0.135
Lucius Hampton 13 41 6 13 3 1 0 6 0 0 0 0.317
Buck Ewing 16 33 5 10 1 2 1 5 8 0 0 0.303
Willie Gisentaner 11 27 3 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0.148
Ed Rile 5 17 4 7 0 2 0 3 0 0 1 0.412
Fred Williams 5 11 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.182
Arthur Coleman 2 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Connie Day 1 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0.333
William Gamble 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Boots McClain 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Ben Harris 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Herlen Ragland 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1921

ERA

1 Ed Rile 0.45 2 Roy Roberts 3.50 3 Lucius Hampton 3.89 4 Willie Gisentaner 4.52 5 Charley Wilson 4.59

Wins

1 Roy Roberts 11 2 George Britt 7 3 Charley Wilson 7 4 Lucius Hampton 6 5 Ed Rile 5

Strikeouts

1 Roy Roberts 121 2 George Britt 81 3 Charley Wilson 45 4 Willie Gisentaner 40 5 Lucius Hampton 24
1921 Columbus Buckeyes — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Roy Roberts 11 15 3.50 34 25 1 236.1 200 92 96 121
Charley Wilson 7 11 4.59 20 19 0 135.1 157 69 28 45
George Britt 7 10 5.35 22 15 1 133.0 143 79 42 81
Lucius Hampton 6 4 3.89 12 9 0 83.1 90 36 30 24
Willie Gisentaner 3 3 4.52 11 10 0 71.2 57 36 37 40
Isaac Lane 1 1 6.40 10 3 1 45.0 50 32 9 12
Ed Rile 5 0 0.45 5 4 0 40.0 22 2 16 15
Buck Ewing 0 1 11.12 1 0 0 5.2 7 7 10 2
William Gamble 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 5.0 1 0 0 5
Ben Harris 0 0 9.00 1 1 0 4.0 7 4 3 4
Herlen Ragland 0 0 27.00 1 0 0 1.0 1 3 2 0

👥 Roster (28)

Koke Alexander George Bennette George Britt George Brown Arthur Coleman Preacher Davis Connie Day Samuel Dewitt Mack Eggleston Buck Ewing William Gamble Willie Gisentaner +16 more

28 players

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The 1921 Columbus Buckeyes in brief

The record for the 1921 Columbus Buckeyes reads 31 wins and 39 losses, good for 6th in the NNL. Runs came in at 408 scored against 444 allowed (-36). At the plate the Columbus Buckeyes hit .262, 1% worse than the league's .265. The Columbus Buckeyes staff finished with a 4.26 ERA; the league as a whole was at 3.96. The 408 runs scored compare with a league average of 370 per club, 10% more.

Neil Park served as the home ballpark. Robert Hudspeth led the club in home runs with 6. The hits leader was John Henry Lloyd with 121. On the mound, Roy Roberts won 11 games to lead the staff. In all, the roster shows 28 players.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1921 Columbus Buckeyes

What was the 1921 Columbus Buckeyes record?
The 1921 Columbus Buckeyes finished 31-39 (.443 win pct).
Who led the 1921 Columbus Buckeyes in home runs?
Robert Hudspeth led the 1921 Columbus Buckeyes with 6 home runs.
What was the 1921 Columbus Buckeyes team ERA?
The 1921 Columbus Buckeyes posted a team ERA of 4.26.
Did the 1921 Columbus Buckeyes win the World Series?
No. The 1921 Columbus Buckeyes did not win the World Series.
Where did the 1921 Columbus Buckeyes play?
The 1921 Columbus Buckeyes played home games at Neil Park.
Who led the 1921 Columbus Buckeyes in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Robert Hudspeth (6 HR, 52 RBI) and Roy Roberts (11-15, 3.50 ERA).
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