1932 Homestead Grays

17-11 • .607 Win% • 2nd in EWL

The 1932 Homestead Grays went 17-11 (.607) finishing 2nd in the EWL. The club scored 347 runs, allowed 251, and played home games at Greenlee Field. Team leaders included Bill Perkins (3 HR, 29 RBI) and Harry Salmon (7-5, 2.49 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

17 Wins
11 Losses
.607 Win %
2nd Rank
347 R 251 RA
Diff +96

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⚡ Quick Stats

347 Runs Scored
251 Runs Allowed
+96 Run Diff
16 Home Runs

📈 vs. 1932 EWL Average

Batting Avg .298 8% above the 1932 league average (.276)
OBP .359 5% above the 1932 league average (.341)
SLG .396 8% above the 1932 league average (.366)
Team ERA 3.31 22% better than the 1932 league average (4.24)
Runs Scored 347 94% above the 1932 league average (179 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumGreenlee Field
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Home Games (est.) 14 ≈

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1932

Batting Avg

1 Bill Perkins 0.407 2 Joe Strong 0.400 3 Jud Wilson 0.373 4 George Giles 0.338 5 Jake Stephens 0.327

Home Runs

1 Newt Allen 3 2 Bill Perkins 3 3 Vic Harris 2 4 Willie Wells 2 5 Jabbo Andrews 1

RBI

1 Bill Perkins 29 2 George Giles 26 3 Newt Allen 25 4 Vic Harris 21 5 LeRoy Taylor 21
1932 Homestead Grays — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
George Giles 37 145 28 49 8 3 1 26 15 0 3 0.338
Newt Allen 37 140 25 35 4 1 3 25 16 0 4 0.250
LeRoy Taylor 35 138 19 42 6 1 1 21 6 0 4 0.304
Vic Harris 33 125 29 39 4 2 2 21 18 0 2 0.312
Jake Stephens 28 107 26 35 4 0 0 16 17 0 3 0.327
Jabbo Andrews 25 97 15 24 2 1 1 14 6 0 0 0.247
Bill Evans 26 87 16 25 3 0 0 9 10 0 1 0.287
Joe Strong 28 85 15 34 10 1 1 18 16 0 1 0.400
Chester Williams 20 82 17 25 2 0 0 7 4 0 2 0.305
Walter Cannady 20 81 15 21 3 2 1 13 5 0 0 0.259
Bill Perkins 20 81 14 33 6 3 3 29 7 0 0 0.407
Ray Brown 24 77 13 18 6 3 0 8 4 0 1 0.234
George Britt 30 72 7 23 6 1 0 12 6 0 0 0.319
Mack Eggleston 22 72 14 21 6 0 0 14 10 0 0 0.292
Jud Wilson 18 67 10 25 3 0 0 12 8 0 0 0.373
Jasper Washington 16 62 8 16 8 1 0 11 4 0 0 0.258
Anthony Cooper 17 57 11 13 1 0 0 4 6 0 0 0.228
Harry Salmon 16 47 2 12 2 0 0 4 0 0 0 0.255
Tarcat Terry 12 47 8 11 1 1 1 6 2 0 0 0.234
Cool Papa Bell 10 40 12 16 3 1 0 5 3 0 1 0.400
Willie Wells 10 38 5 10 1 1 2 10 2 0 0 0.263
Leroy Matlock 11 35 6 10 0 0 0 5 1 0 1 0.286
Quincy Trouppe 10 34 6 11 2 1 0 6 0 0 0 0.324
Tom Young 8 26 2 8 0 0 0 4 3 0 0 0.308
William Bell 7 23 5 6 1 0 0 2 3 0 0 0.261
Joe Williams 8 22 5 6 2 0 0 3 2 0 1 0.273
Frank Duncan 6 19 2 4 0 1 0 4 2 0 0 0.211
Lou Dials 4 14 3 4 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0.286
Bert Hunter 4 14 3 4 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0.286
Lefty Williams 3 9 3 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0.333
Harry Williams 2 7 2 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0.286
Columbus Vance 4 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.167
Clarence Palm 3 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.200
Charlie Jamison 2 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.250
Robert Gaston 2 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.333
Ormsby Roy 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Ted Trent 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.000
Jimmie Crutchfield 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1932

ERA

1 Joe Strong 2.07 2 Joe Williams 2.39 3 Harry Salmon 2.49 4 Leroy Matlock 3.11 5 Bert Hunter 3.13

Wins

1 Harry Salmon 7 2 Ray Brown 5 3 Bert Hunter 4 4 Leroy Matlock 4 5 Joe Strong 4

Strikeouts

1 Harry Salmon 42 2 Joe Strong 39 3 Ray Brown 30 4 George Britt 25 5 Bert Hunter 24
1932 Homestead Grays — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Harry Salmon 7 5 2.49 15 11 1 104.2 104 29 31 42
Ray Brown 5 4 3.68 11 7 1 73.1 73 30 19 30
Joe Strong 4 4 2.07 8 6 0 61.0 48 14 25 39
Leroy Matlock 4 0 3.11 8 5 0 55.0 50 19 16 23
Joe Williams 4 1 2.39 8 6 0 49.0 48 13 14 17
George Britt 2 3 4.33 10 8 0 43.2 50 21 15 25
Bert Hunter 4 0 3.13 4 3 0 31.2 25 11 10 24
William Bell 2 1 3.33 3 3 0 27.0 28 10 6 10
Lefty Williams 2 0 5.66 3 3 0 20.2 23 13 8 16
Columbus Vance 0 3 6.88 4 4 0 17.0 26 13 9 5
Charlie Jamison 0 1 2.08 2 0 0 8.2 7 2 3 5
Ted Trent 0 1 7.71 1 1 0 7.0 8 6 4 2
Jimmie Crutchfield 0 0 8.31 1 1 0 4.1 9 4 4 1

👥 Roster (38)

Newt Allen Jabbo Andrews Cool Papa Bell William Bell George Britt Ray Brown Walter Cannady Anthony Cooper Jimmie Crutchfield Lou Dials Frank Duncan Mack Eggleston +26 more

38 players

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The 1932 Homestead Grays in brief

In 1932 the Homestead Grays posted a 17-11 mark (.607) and finished 2nd in the EWL. The Homestead Grays scored 347 runs and allowed 251, a run differential of +96. The team batting average of .298 was 8% above the 1932 league mark of .276. Pitchers allowed 3.31 earned runs per nine innings, against a league figure of 4.24. Measured against the 179-run league average, the offense was 94% ahead.

The club's home park in 1932 was Greenlee Field. For power, Bill Perkins led the way with 3 homers. George Giles collected the most hits, 49. Harry Salmon led the pitchers with 7 wins. The 1932 roster runs to 38 players. The 1931 season and the 1933 season are one click away.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1932 Homestead Grays

What was the 1932 Homestead Grays record?
The 1932 Homestead Grays finished 17-11 (.607 win pct).
Who led the 1932 Homestead Grays in home runs?
Newt Allen led the 1932 Homestead Grays with 3 home runs.
What was the 1932 Homestead Grays team ERA?
The 1932 Homestead Grays posted a team ERA of 3.31.
Did the 1932 Homestead Grays win the World Series?
No. The 1932 Homestead Grays did not win the World Series.
Where did the 1932 Homestead Grays play?
The 1932 Homestead Grays played home games at Greenlee Field.
Who led the 1932 Homestead Grays in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Bill Perkins (3 HR, 29 RBI) and Harry Salmon (7-5, 2.49 ERA).
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