1926 Detroit Stars

52-45 • .536 Win% • 4th in NNL

The 1926 Detroit Stars went 52-45 (.536) finishing 4th in the NNL. The club scored 560 runs, allowed 536, and played home games at Mack Park. Team leaders included Turkey Stearnes (21 HR, 103 RBI) and Andy Cooper (13-9, 4.15 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

52 Wins
45 Losses
.536 Win %
4th Rank
560 R 536 RA
Diff +24

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⚡ Quick Stats

560 Runs Scored
536 Runs Allowed
+24 Run Diff
80 Home Runs

📈 vs. 1926 NNL Average

Batting Avg .288 1% above the 1926 league average (.284)
OBP .362 3% above the 1926 league average (.351)
SLG .443 9% above the 1926 league average (.408)
Team ERA 4.82 2% worse than the 1926 league average (4.74)
Runs Scored 560 43% above the 1926 league average (392 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumMack Park
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Home Games (est.) 49 ≈

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1926

Batting Avg

1 Turkey Stearnes 0.383 2 Johnny Jones 0.333 3 Edgar Wesley 0.310 4 Harry Kenyon 0.308 5 Charlie Blackwell 0.303

Home Runs

1 Turkey Stearnes 21 2 Edgar Wesley 16 3 Fred Bell 8 4 Bill Riggins 7 5 Charlie Blackwell 4

RBI

1 Turkey Stearnes 103 2 Edgar Wesley 64 3 Bill Riggins 52 4 Charlie Blackwell 49 5 Harry Jeffries 36
1926 Detroit Stars — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Turkey Stearnes 93 342 94 131 33 9 21 103 41 1 21 0.383
Bill Riggins 91 330 80 99 18 6 7 52 36 0 25 0.300
Edgar Wesley 85 300 48 93 9 2 16 64 39 1 9 0.310
Harry Jeffries 84 296 61 86 13 2 2 36 36 1 11 0.291
Charlie Blackwell 85 290 48 88 13 5 4 49 47 1 14 0.303
Johnie Watson 51 182 26 42 5 1 3 21 13 3 11 0.231
Pepper Daniels 58 166 19 43 4 1 4 21 18 0 3 0.259
Harry Kenyon 55 159 22 49 9 4 2 25 6 0 6 0.308
Larry Brown 57 155 17 44 5 4 2 22 9 0 2 0.284
Anderson Pryor 39 149 34 41 4 3 1 15 14 1 7 0.275
Fred Bell 51 124 27 35 4 3 8 22 9 0 5 0.282
Ray Sheppard 31 108 12 25 3 3 2 13 2 0 3 0.231
Johnny Jones 22 84 18 28 4 4 0 7 12 1 0 0.333
Yellow Horse Morris 38 68 11 17 1 3 2 8 8 1 0 0.250
Lucius Hampton 33 67 9 20 2 0 4 16 6 0 1 0.299
Joe Hewitt 22 66 13 10 3 0 0 3 11 0 2 0.152
Andy Cooper 37 65 4 10 1 0 0 3 2 1 0 0.154
Fred Long 16 51 8 11 1 3 2 12 4 0 1 0.216
Candy Jim Taylor 15 31 3 8 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0.258
Harold Treadwell 11 15 2 4 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0.267
Johnnie Bob Dixon 7 14 1 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.286
Bob Saunders 9 14 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.143
Tiny Baldwin 6 12 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0.167
Perry Hall 2 6 1 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0.333
Omer Newsome 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.000
Jack Combs 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1926

ERA

1 Johnnie Bob Dixon 2.38 2 Fred Bell 3.29 3 Andy Cooper 4.15 4 Harold Treadwell 4.84 5 Lucius Hampton 4.90

Wins

1 Andy Cooper 13 2 Lucius Hampton 11 3 Yellow Horse Morris 8 4 Fred Bell 7 5 Harry Kenyon 5

Strikeouts

1 Andy Cooper 70 2 Yellow Horse Morris 63 3 Lucius Hampton 53 4 Fred Bell 52 5 Harry Kenyon 30
1926 Detroit Stars — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Andy Cooper 13 9 4.15 37 23 3 182.0 196 84 35 70
Lucius Hampton 11 11 4.90 25 21 2 158.0 175 86 33 53
Yellow Horse Morris 8 7 5.73 30 13 1 147.2 176 94 57 63
Fred Bell 7 4 3.29 19 10 0 104.0 90 38 45 52
Harry Kenyon 5 6 5.85 14 10 0 87.2 105 57 29 30
Harold Treadwell 1 4 4.84 11 4 0 48.1 48 26 23 24
Bob Saunders 2 1 5.83 9 7 0 41.2 55 27 9 9
Johnnie Bob Dixon 2 0 2.38 7 4 1 34.0 33 9 4 13
Jack Combs 0 1 10.13 3 1 0 8.0 13 9 4 1
Omer Newsome 0 1 12.86 5 1 1 7.0 19 10 3 4
Candy Jim Taylor 1 0 1.29 1 1 0 7.0 7 1 0 2
Bill Riggins 0 0 13.50 1 0 0 0.2 1 1 1 1

👥 Roster (26)

Tiny Baldwin Fred Bell Charlie Blackwell Larry Brown Jack Combs Andy Cooper Pepper Daniels Johnnie Bob Dixon Perry Hall Lucius Hampton Joe Hewitt Harry Jeffries +14 more

26 players

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The 1926 Detroit Stars in brief

A 52-45 record (.536) put the 1926 Detroit Stars 4th in the NNL. With 560 runs scored and 536 given up, the 1926 differential was +24. At the plate the Detroit Stars hit .288, 1% better than the league's .284. Pitchers allowed 4.82 earned runs per nine innings, against a league figure of 4.74. The 1926 Detroit Stars outscored the average club by 43% (560 against 392).

The club's home park in 1926 was Mack Park. Turkey Stearnes topped the Detroit Stars with 21 home runs. Andy Cooper led the pitchers with 13 wins. The 1926 roster runs to 26 players. The 1925 season and the 1927 season are one click away.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1926 Detroit Stars

What was the 1926 Detroit Stars record?
The 1926 Detroit Stars finished 52-45 (.536 win pct).
Who led the 1926 Detroit Stars in home runs?
Turkey Stearnes led the 1926 Detroit Stars with 21 home runs.
What was the 1926 Detroit Stars team ERA?
The 1926 Detroit Stars posted a team ERA of 4.82.
Did the 1926 Detroit Stars win the World Series?
No. The 1926 Detroit Stars did not win the World Series.
Where did the 1926 Detroit Stars play?
The 1926 Detroit Stars played home games at Mack Park.
Who led the 1926 Detroit Stars in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Turkey Stearnes (21 HR, 103 RBI) and Andy Cooper (13-9, 4.15 ERA).
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