1931 Harlem Stars

6-12 • .333 Win% • 7th in IND

The 1931 Harlem Stars went 6-12 (.333) finishing 7th in the IND. The club scored 66 runs, allowed 88, and played home games at Yankee Stadium I. Team leaders included Fats Jenkins (1 HR, 8 RBI) and William Bell (2-2, 2.53 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

6 Wins
12 Losses
.333 Win %
7th Rank
66 R 88 RA
Diff -22

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66 Runs Scored
88 Runs Allowed
-22 Run Diff
4 Home Runs

📈 vs. 1931 IND Average

Batting Avg .241 10% below the 1931 league average (.267)
OBP .308 6% below the 1931 league average (.328)
SLG .305 19% below the 1931 league average (.378)
Team ERA 4.03 9% worse than the 1931 league average (3.68)
Runs Scored 66 64% below the 1931 league average (185 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumYankee Stadium I
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Home Games (est.) 9 ≈

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1931

Batting Avg

1 L. D. Livingston 0.328 2 Fats Jenkins 0.275 3 John Henry Lloyd 0.254 4 Clint Thomas 0.239 5 Bill Riggins 0.239

Home Runs

1 Tom Finley 1 2 Fats Jenkins 1 3 L. D. Livingston 1 4 Bill Riggins 1

RBI

1 Fats Jenkins 8 2 L. D. Livingston 8 3 Bill Riggins 7 4 Clint Thomas 7 5 John Henry Lloyd 6
1931 Harlem Stars — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Clint Thomas 18 71 7 17 2 0 0 7 1 0 5 0.239
Fats Jenkins 18 69 10 19 4 1 1 8 9 0 5 0.275
Bill Riggins 18 67 9 16 2 0 1 7 7 0 2 0.239
John Henry Lloyd 17 59 4 15 2 0 0 6 4 0 0 0.254
L. D. Livingston 18 58 4 19 1 0 1 8 7 0 1 0.328
Cool Turner 14 48 5 11 0 1 0 6 4 0 0 0.229
Tom Finley 13 41 11 7 2 1 1 5 5 0 3 0.171
Mack Eggleston 8 25 0 4 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0.160
Larry Brown 6 22 3 7 2 0 0 2 3 0 0 0.318
Connie Rector 6 21 3 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.143
Frank Duncan 5 20 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.150
Tex Burnett 4 13 2 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.385
Bill Holland 6 13 1 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0.154
William Bell 5 12 4 2 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0.167
Henry McHenry 3 6 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.333
Newt Robinson 2 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Ralph Burgin 1 4 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.250
Rose 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Red Ryan 2 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.250
Phil Williams 1 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.500
Smith 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.333
Jackson 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.500
Henry Gillespie 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1931

ERA

1 William Bell 2.53 2 Bill Holland 3.38 3 Connie Rector 3.81

Wins

1 William Bell 2 2 Bill Holland 2 3 Henry McHenry 1 4 Connie Rector 1

Strikeouts

1 Connie Rector 21 2 Bill Holland 20 3 William Bell 12 4 Henry McHenry 6 5 Red Ryan 3
1931 Harlem Stars — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Connie Rector 1 5 3.81 6 6 0 52.0 56 22 12 21
Bill Holland 2 3 3.38 6 5 1 42.2 39 16 8 20
William Bell 2 2 2.53 4 3 0 32.0 27 9 7 12
Henry McHenry 1 1 8.80 3 3 0 15.1 22 15 7 6
Red Ryan 0 1 5.87 2 1 0 7.2 13 5 5 3
Henry Gillespie 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 0.0 0 0 1 0

👥 Roster (23)

William Bell Larry Brown Ralph Burgin Tex Burnett Frank Duncan Mack Eggleston Tom Finley Henry Gillespie Bill Holland Jackson Fats Jenkins L. D. Livingston +11 more

23 players

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The 1931 Harlem Stars in brief

A 6-12 record (.333) put the 1931 Harlem Stars 7th in the IND. The Harlem Stars scored 66 runs and allowed 88, a run differential of -22. The team batting average of .241 was 10% below the 1931 league mark of .267. Pitchers allowed 4.03 earned runs per nine innings, against a league figure of 3.68. The 66 runs scored compare with a league average of 185 per club, 64% fewer.

Home games were played at Yankee Stadium I. For power, Fats Jenkins led the way with 1 homers. William Bell was the top winner, with 2 victories. The strikeout leader was Connie Rector with 21. The 1931 roster runs to 23 players.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1931 Harlem Stars

What was the 1931 Harlem Stars record?
The 1931 Harlem Stars finished 6-12 (.333 win pct).
Who led the 1931 Harlem Stars in home runs?
Tom Finley led the 1931 Harlem Stars with 1 home runs.
What was the 1931 Harlem Stars team ERA?
The 1931 Harlem Stars posted a team ERA of 4.03.
Did the 1931 Harlem Stars win the World Series?
No. The 1931 Harlem Stars did not win the World Series.
Where did the 1931 Harlem Stars play?
The 1931 Harlem Stars played home games at Yankee Stadium I.
Who led the 1931 Harlem Stars in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Fats Jenkins (1 HR, 8 RBI) and William Bell (2-2, 2.53 ERA).
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