1924 Detroit Stars

35-28 • .556 Win% • 3rd in NNL

The 1924 Detroit Stars went 35-28 (.556) finishing 3rd in the NNL. The club scored 345 runs, allowed 381, and played home games at Mack Park. Team leaders included Bill Pierce (9 HR, 52 RBI) and Andy Cooper (12-7, 3.70 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

35 Wins
28 Losses
.556 Win %
3rd Rank
345 R 381 RA
Diff -36

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345 Runs Scored
381 Runs Allowed
-36 Run Diff
30 Home Runs

📈 vs. 1924 NNL Average

Batting Avg .289 6% above the 1924 league average (.272)
OBP .346 2% above the 1924 league average (.339)
SLG .411 10% above the 1924 league average (.373)
Team ERA 5.18 17% worse than the 1924 league average (4.43)
Runs Scored 345 12% above the 1924 league average (309 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumMack Park
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Home Games (est.) 32 ≈

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1924

Batting Avg

1 Turkey Stearnes 0.347 2 Bill Pierce 0.335 3 Bruce Petway 0.326 4 Bill Riggins 0.307 5 Clarence Smith 0.301

Home Runs

1 Bill Pierce 9 2 Turkey Stearnes 9 3 Anderson Pryor 4 4 Clarence Smith 3 5 John Barnes 1

RBI

1 Bill Pierce 52 2 Turkey Stearnes 46 3 Clarence Smith 40 4 Anderson Pryor 35 5 Bill Riggins 25
1924 Detroit Stars — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Bill Riggins 63 264 49 81 8 7 1 25 18 0 5 0.307
Clarence Smith 63 259 41 78 5 6 3 40 16 0 6 0.301
Turkey Stearnes 62 251 58 87 10 13 9 46 19 0 2 0.347
Bill Pierce 63 248 45 83 10 12 9 52 26 0 3 0.335
Johnny Jones 56 226 36 68 12 3 0 22 15 0 0 0.301
Anderson Pryor 58 204 24 61 10 0 4 35 20 1 1 0.299
Kid Lowe 47 169 23 49 4 3 1 19 16 0 2 0.290
Bruce Petway 35 95 15 31 3 2 1 12 11 0 2 0.326
Johnie Watson 30 87 15 22 2 3 0 11 8 2 0 0.253
Pepper Daniels 27 76 9 15 1 1 0 10 11 0 1 0.197
Herman Roth 22 70 5 14 3 0 1 11 1 0 1 0.200
Andy Cooper 34 62 5 11 1 0 0 1 3 2 0 0.177
Buck Alexander 23 48 1 10 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 0.208
Jack Combs 28 47 5 8 0 0 0 2 3 0 1 0.170
John Barnes 11 34 7 9 2 1 1 4 3 0 0 0.265
Lawrence Terrell 26 31 2 5 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0.161
Harry Jeffries 8 21 2 5 2 0 0 4 1 1 0 0.238
Jute Bell 5 14 3 4 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0.286
Tom Williams 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0.000
Archie Cole 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Harold Treadwell 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.500
Brooks 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Pedro Pastor 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1924

ERA

1 Andy Cooper 3.70 2 Buck Alexander 4.84 3 Tom Williams 4.99 4 Lawrence Terrell 5.46 5 Jack Combs 6.81

Wins

1 Andy Cooper 12 2 Jack Combs 6 3 Lawrence Terrell 6 4 Buck Alexander 4 5 Jute Bell 1

Strikeouts

1 Andy Cooper 81 2 Buck Alexander 55 3 Jack Combs 49 4 Lawrence Terrell 40 5 Tom Williams 15
1924 Detroit Stars — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Andy Cooper 12 7 3.70 31 14 5 151.0 145 62 33 81
Buck Alexander 4 10 4.84 23 14 1 126.1 135 68 42 55
Jack Combs 6 6 6.81 27 14 1 119.0 145 90 48 49
Lawrence Terrell 6 5 5.46 26 12 0 95.2 99 58 39 40
Tom Williams 1 1 4.99 8 3 0 30.2 32 17 10 15
Jute Bell 1 2 7.46 5 4 0 25.1 34 21 8 9
Archie Cole 1 0 1.50 1 0 0 6.0 4 1 1 1
Brooks 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 3.0 2 0 2 2
Clarence Smith 0 0 9.00 1 0 0 3.0 3 3 4 0
Harold Treadwell 0 0 13.50 1 1 0 1.1 3 2 2 0
Pedro Pastor 0 0 27.00 1 1 0 0.1 2 1 1 0

👥 Roster (23)

Buck Alexander John Barnes Jute Bell Brooks Archie Cole Jack Combs Andy Cooper Pepper Daniels Harry Jeffries Johnny Jones Kid Lowe Pedro Pastor +11 more

23 players

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The 1924 Detroit Stars in brief

A 35-28 record (.556) put the 1924 Detroit Stars 3rd in the NNL. With 345 runs scored and 381 given up, the 1924 differential was -36. At the plate the Detroit Stars hit .289, 6% better than the league's .272. The Detroit Stars staff finished with a 5.18 ERA; the league as a whole was at 4.43. The 1924 Detroit Stars outscored the average club by 12% (345 against 309).

Mack Park served as the home ballpark. Bill Pierce topped the Detroit Stars with 9 home runs. The hits leader was Turkey Stearnes with 87. On the mound, Andy Cooper won 12 games to lead the staff. The 1924 roster runs to 23 players. Neighboring pages cover the 1923 season and the 1925 season.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1924 Detroit Stars

What was the 1924 Detroit Stars record?
The 1924 Detroit Stars finished 35-28 (.556 win pct).
Who led the 1924 Detroit Stars in home runs?
Bill Pierce led the 1924 Detroit Stars with 9 home runs.
What was the 1924 Detroit Stars team ERA?
The 1924 Detroit Stars posted a team ERA of 5.18.
Did the 1924 Detroit Stars win the World Series?
No. The 1924 Detroit Stars did not win the World Series.
Where did the 1924 Detroit Stars play?
The 1924 Detroit Stars played home games at Mack Park.
Who led the 1924 Detroit Stars in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Bill Pierce (9 HR, 52 RBI) and Andy Cooper (12-7, 3.70 ERA).
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