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1919 Detroit Stars

27-14 • .659 Win% • 1st in WES

The 1919 Detroit Stars went 27-14 (.659) finishing 1st in the WES. The club scored 221 runs, allowed 161, and played home games at Mack Park. Team leaders included Pete Hill (16 HR, 49 RBI) and Sam Crawford (10-4, 3.05 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
14 Losses
.659 Win %
1st Rank
221 R 161 RA
Diff +60

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⚡ Quick Stats

221 Runs Scored
161 Runs Allowed
+60 Run Diff
32 Home Runs

📈 vs. 1919 WES Average

Batting Avg .253 1% below the 1919 league average (.254)
OBP .343 2% above the 1919 league average (.336)
SLG .411 14% above the 1919 league average (.362)
Team ERA 3.13 5% better than the 1919 league average (3.29)
Runs Scored 221 13% above the 1919 league average (196 R)

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StadiumMack Park
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Home Games (est.) 20 ≈

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1919

Batting Avg

1 Pete Hill 0.393 2 Edgar Wesley 0.317 3 Vicente Rodríguez 0.267 4 Joe Hewitt 0.253 5 Frank Warfield 0.218

Home Runs

1 Pete Hill 16 2 Edgar Wesley 8 3 José Méndez 3 4 Frank Warfield 2 5 John Donaldson 1

RBI

1 Pete Hill 49 2 Edgar Wesley 41 3 Frank Warfield 20 4 John Donaldson 13 5 José Méndez 12
1919 Detroit Stars — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Joe Hewitt 39 146 35 37 6 0 0 6 24 0 7 0.253
Edgar Wesley 40 145 21 46 7 5 8 41 11 0 2 0.317
Frank Warfield 39 142 35 31 2 9 2 20 24 0 6 0.218
Pete Hill 37 135 38 53 9 4 16 49 22 0 6 0.393
Bruce Petway 36 110 11 20 5 1 0 6 9 0 6 0.182
José Méndez 33 101 15 22 2 2 3 12 12 0 3 0.218
John Donaldson 32 94 9 16 0 2 1 13 7 0 0 0.170
Frank Duncan 21 79 13 17 6 0 1 11 10 0 2 0.215
Vicente Rodríguez 27 75 12 20 3 0 1 9 11 0 3 0.267
Jelly Gardner 21 61 7 13 1 1 0 4 8 0 4 0.213
Sam Crawford 19 38 4 8 1 0 0 2 1 0 1 0.211
Candy Jim Taylor 10 34 5 8 3 0 0 4 6 0 0 0.235
Dave Malarcher 7 27 7 10 2 0 0 8 3 0 0 0.370
Dicta Johnson 11 23 3 7 1 2 0 7 5 0 0 0.304
Oscar Charleston 5 16 4 5 2 0 0 2 2 0 3 0.312
Frank Wickware 7 15 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.133
Bill Francis 5 14 1 4 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0.286
Andrew Reed 1 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.250
Willie Green 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Tom Johnson 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1919

ERA

1 Frank Wickware 1.88 2 José Méndez 2.33 3 John Donaldson 2.44 4 Sam Crawford 3.05 5 Dicta Johnson 5.75

Wins

1 Sam Crawford 10 2 John Donaldson 5 3 Dicta Johnson 4 4 José Méndez 3 5 Frank Wickware 3

Strikeouts

1 Sam Crawford 55 2 Dicta Johnson 48 3 John Donaldson 39 4 Frank Wickware 23 5 José Méndez 21
1919 Detroit Stars — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Sam Crawford 10 4 3.05 18 14 3 112.0 109 38 50 55
John Donaldson 5 5 2.44 11 10 0 85.0 68 23 30 39
Dicta Johnson 4 3 5.75 11 8 0 67.1 71 43 26 48
José Méndez 3 0 2.33 7 4 2 46.1 33 12 4 21
Frank Wickware 3 2 1.88 7 3 0 38.1 26 8 12 23
Tom Johnson 1 0 0.00 1 1 0 7.0 6 0 2 4

👥 Roster (20)

Oscar Charleston Sam Crawford John Donaldson Frank Duncan Bill Francis Jelly Gardner Willie Green Joe Hewitt Pete Hill Dicta Johnson Tom Johnson Dave Malarcher +8 more

20 players

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The 1919 Detroit Stars in brief

The record for the 1919 Detroit Stars reads 27 wins and 14 losses, good for 1st in the WES. With 221 runs scored and 161 given up, the 1919 differential was +60. Against a league average of .254, the 1919 Detroit Stars batted .253. The Detroit Stars staff finished with a 3.13 ERA; the league as a whole was at 3.29.

Measured against the 196-run league average, the offense was 13% ahead. The club's home park in 1919 was Mack Park. For power, Pete Hill led the way with 16 homers. The pitching staff's wins leader was Sam Crawford (10). In all, the roster shows 20 players.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1919 Detroit Stars

What was the 1919 Detroit Stars record?
The 1919 Detroit Stars finished 27-14 (.659 win pct).
How did the 1919 Detroit Stars finish?
The 1919 Detroit Stars finished first in the league standings.
Who led the 1919 Detroit Stars in home runs?
Pete Hill led the 1919 Detroit Stars with 16 home runs.
What was the 1919 Detroit Stars team ERA?
The 1919 Detroit Stars posted a team ERA of 3.13.
Did the 1919 Detroit Stars win the World Series?
No. The 1919 Detroit Stars did not win the World Series.
Where did the 1919 Detroit Stars play?
The 1919 Detroit Stars played home games at Mack Park.
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