1921 Chicago Giants

10-35 • .222 Win% • 8th in NNL

The 1921 Chicago Giants went 10-35 (.222) finishing 8th in the NNL. The club scored 241 runs and allowed 316. Team leaders included John Beckwith (4 HR, 39 RBI) and John Taylor (5-13, 3.32 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

10 Wins
35 Losses
.222 Win %
8th Rank
241 R 316 RA
Diff -75

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241 Runs Scored
316 Runs Allowed
-75 Run Diff
8 Home Runs

📈 vs. 1921 NNL Average

Batting Avg .268 1% above the 1921 league average (.265)
OBP .329 equal to the 1921 league average (.329)
SLG .341 5% below the 1921 league average (.359)
Team ERA 4.87 23% worse than the 1921 league average (3.96)
Runs Scored 241 35% below the 1921 league average (370 R)

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1921

Batting Avg

1 John Beckwith 0.391 2 Luther Farrell 0.311 3 Otto Ray 0.299 4 Thurman Jennings 0.286 5 Lemuel Hawkins 0.280

Home Runs

1 John Beckwith 4 2 Luther Farrell 2 3 Ollie Byrd 1 4 Percy Miller 1

RBI

1 John Beckwith 39 2 Harry Bauchman 24 3 Willie Green 24 4 Otto Ray 20 5 Harry Jeffries 19
1921 Chicago Giants — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Harry Jeffries 51 189 31 52 4 2 0 19 15 0 3 0.275
Willie Green 50 188 22 47 4 2 0 24 25 1 6 0.250
Thurman Jennings 46 185 29 53 6 3 0 19 12 0 5 0.286
John Beckwith 46 184 32 72 14 5 4 39 15 1 8 0.391
Harry Bauchman 46 176 26 45 5 5 0 24 8 0 14 0.256
Lemuel Hawkins 35 150 24 42 5 0 0 14 10 0 6 0.280
Otto Ray 35 127 20 38 6 5 0 20 12 2 8 0.299
Luther Farrell 38 119 13 37 1 2 2 18 7 0 2 0.311
Ollie Byrd 27 82 4 19 1 0 1 7 4 0 2 0.232
Koke Alexander 16 60 10 15 1 0 0 3 7 0 3 0.250
Frank Duncan 16 52 3 9 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 0.173
John Taylor 21 48 3 5 1 1 0 3 3 1 0 0.104
Bobby Winston 19 48 7 12 2 0 0 6 10 0 0 0.250
Horace Jenkins 11 39 4 6 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0.154
Bingo Bingham 11 31 2 5 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0.161
Percy Miller 11 29 3 7 1 0 1 3 1 1 0 0.241
Rube Henderson 9 27 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.074
Joe Green 15 23 3 5 4 0 0 2 1 1 0 0.217
Walter Ball 8 16 2 5 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0.312
McKinley Brewer 3 10 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0.100
Frank Wickware 4 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0.333
Thompson 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1.000
Ted Hamilton 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Smith 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.000
Brown 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Wright 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1921

ERA

1 John Taylor 3.32 2 Percy Miller 4.15 3 Walter Ball 4.24 4 Rube Henderson 5.25 5 Luther Farrell 5.39

Wins

1 John Taylor 5 2 Luther Farrell 4 3 Walter Ball 1 4 Rube Henderson 1 5 Percy Miller 1

Strikeouts

1 John Taylor 59 2 Luther Farrell 34 3 Rube Henderson 20 4 Percy Miller 15 5 Walter Ball 13
1921 Chicago Giants — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
John Taylor 5 13 3.32 21 16 1 141.0 153 52 19 59
Luther Farrell 4 7 5.39 19 13 0 120.1 145 72 44 34
Rube Henderson 1 6 5.25 9 8 0 61.2 65 36 25 20
Percy Miller 1 5 4.15 7 5 0 47.2 61 22 15 15
Walter Ball 1 2 4.24 6 3 0 40.1 50 19 12 13
John Beckwith 0 0 3.72 2 0 0 9.2 10 4 2 7
Frank Wickware 0 2 18.32 4 4 0 9.1 23 19 8 4
Smith 0 1 10.29 1 1 0 7.0 11 8 2 1
Brown 0 0 7.71 1 1 0 2.1 4 2 1 0
Wright 0 1 54.00 1 1 0 0.2 3 4 2 1

👥 Roster (26)

Koke Alexander Walter Ball Harry Bauchman John Beckwith Bingo Bingham McKinley Brewer Brown Ollie Byrd Frank Duncan Luther Farrell Joe Green Willie Green +14 more

26 players

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The 1921 Chicago Giants in brief

The 1921 Chicago Giants finished 10-35, a .222 winning percentage, placing 8th in the NNL. Runs came in at 241 scored against 316 allowed (-75). Against a league average of .265, the 1921 Chicago Giants batted .268. Pitchers allowed 4.87 earned runs per nine innings, against a league figure of 3.96.

The 1921 Chicago Giants scored 35% fewer runs than the average club (241 against 370). John Beckwith topped the Chicago Giants with 4 home runs. The pitching staff's wins leader was John Taylor (5). The roster section lists 26 players who appeared for the club.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1921 Chicago Giants

What was the 1921 Chicago Giants record?
The 1921 Chicago Giants finished 10-35 (.222 win pct).
Who led the 1921 Chicago Giants in home runs?
John Beckwith led the 1921 Chicago Giants with 4 home runs.
What was the 1921 Chicago Giants team ERA?
The 1921 Chicago Giants posted a team ERA of 4.87.
Did the 1921 Chicago Giants win the World Series?
No. The 1921 Chicago Giants did not win the World Series.
Who led the 1921 Chicago Giants in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were John Beckwith (4 HR, 39 RBI) and John Taylor (5-13, 3.32 ERA).
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