1929 Hilldale Club

40-35 • .533 Win% • 3rd in ANL

The 1929 Hilldale Club went 40-35 (.533) finishing 3rd in the ANL. The club scored 502 runs, allowed 448, and played home games at Hilldale Park. Team leaders included Martín Dihigo (18 HR, 79 RBI) and Porter Charleston (9-5, 4.11 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

40 Wins
35 Losses
.533 Win %
3rd Rank
502 R 448 RA
Diff +54

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⚡ Quick Stats

502 Runs Scored
448 Runs Allowed
+54 Run Diff
46 Home Runs

📈 vs. 1929 ANL Average

Batting Avg .298 equal to the 1929 league average (.298)
OBP .373 1% above the 1929 league average (.369)
SLG .429 1% above the 1929 league average (.424)
Team ERA 4.51 18% better than the 1929 league average (5.49)
Runs Scored 502 15% above the 1929 league average (436 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumHilldale Park
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Home Games (est.) 39 ≈

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1929

Batting Avg

1 Judy Johnson 0.373 2 Biz Mackey 0.360 3 Oscar Charleston 0.360 4 Martín Dihigo 0.332 5 Sam Warmack 0.331

Home Runs

1 Martín Dihigo 18 2 Oscar Charleston 7 3 Judy Johnson 6 4 Crush Holloway 3 5 Robert Hudspeth 3

RBI

1 Martín Dihigo 79 2 Judy Johnson 69 3 Oscar Charleston 62 4 Biz Mackey 38 5 Robert Hudspeth 32
1929 Hilldale Club — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Crush Holloway 81 333 63 88 15 5 3 21 32 4 10 0.264
Judy Johnson 78 319 78 119 21 5 6 69 21 0 14 0.373
Oscar Charleston 78 278 69 100 21 7 7 62 54 0 8 0.360
Martín Dihigo 78 271 68 90 14 4 18 79 56 2 8 0.332
Dick Jackson 73 248 26 61 9 5 1 26 14 1 1 0.246
Eggie Dallard 68 232 50 57 9 4 2 23 40 1 8 0.246
Biz Mackey 52 186 35 67 12 3 2 38 30 0 6 0.360
Robert Hudspeth 41 147 19 48 12 1 3 32 13 1 1 0.327
Sam Warmack 35 133 30 44 9 4 1 18 15 1 1 0.331
Joe Lewis 36 123 17 31 7 1 0 30 10 0 4 0.252
Obie Lackey 29 104 7 28 2 0 0 14 4 2 0 0.269
Darltie Cooper 32 80 4 18 2 1 1 13 6 0 0 0.225
Phil Cockrell 27 58 13 17 2 1 0 8 7 0 2 0.293
Porter Charleston 21 52 2 7 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0.135
Joe Strong 22 45 6 9 2 0 2 8 4 2 0 0.200
Jake Stephens 11 39 6 10 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0.256
George Britt 14 34 0 10 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 0.294
Wilbert Pritchett 10 20 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.050
Cliff Carter 7 11 1 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0.273
Chaney White 3 9 1 5 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0.556
Red Ryan 5 8 2 3 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0.375
Otto Briggs 2 6 2 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.500
Bunny Downs 2 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.167
Bud Mitchell 4 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
George Carr 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.000
Brown 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Neck Stanley 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1929

ERA

1 Martín Dihigo 2.63 2 Joe Strong 2.79 3 Porter Charleston 4.11 4 George Britt 4.42 5 Phil Cockrell 4.75

Wins

1 Porter Charleston 9 2 Joe Strong 9 3 Phil Cockrell 7 4 Darltie Cooper 7 5 Martín Dihigo 4

Strikeouts

1 Darltie Cooper 68 2 Porter Charleston 64 3 Joe Strong 45 4 Phil Cockrell 42 5 Martín Dihigo 29
1929 Hilldale Club — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Darltie Cooper 7 11 5.20 24 20 0 155.2 193 90 64 68
Porter Charleston 9 5 4.11 21 13 1 120.1 130 55 32 64
Phil Cockrell 7 4 4.75 16 13 0 113.2 133 60 38 42
Joe Strong 9 2 2.79 20 12 0 109.2 106 34 37 45
Martín Dihigo 4 3 2.63 8 5 0 51.1 43 15 12 29
Wilbert Pritchett 2 5 7.76 10 7 0 51.0 81 44 28 18
Cliff Carter 2 3 5.68 7 6 0 38.0 51 24 14 14
George Britt 1 1 4.42 7 3 1 36.2 37 18 11 18
Red Ryan 2 0 2.00 4 3 0 27.0 22 6 8 12
Brown 0 1 37.80 1 1 0 1.2 7 7 2 0
Neck Stanley 0 0 5.40 1 0 0 1.2 3 1 1 0

👥 Roster (27)

Otto Briggs George Britt Brown George Carr Cliff Carter Oscar Charleston Porter Charleston Phil Cockrell Darltie Cooper Eggie Dallard Martín Dihigo Bunny Downs +15 more

27 players

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The 1929 Hilldale Club in brief

The record for the 1929 Hilldale Club reads 40 wins and 35 losses, good for 3rd in the ANL. The run column shows 502 for and 448 against. Pitchers allowed 4.51 earned runs per nine innings, against a league figure of 5.49. League clubs averaged 436 runs that year, so the Hilldale Club scored 15% more. The club's home park in 1929 was Hilldale Park.

Martín Dihigo led the club in home runs with 18. Judy Johnson collected the most hits, 119. Joe Strong was the top winner, with 9 victories. The strikeout leader was Darltie Cooper with 68. In all, the roster shows 27 players. For the seasons either side, see the 1928 season and the 1930 season.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1929 Hilldale Club

What was the 1929 Hilldale Club record?
The 1929 Hilldale Club finished 40-35 (.533 win pct).
Who led the 1929 Hilldale Club in home runs?
Martín Dihigo led the 1929 Hilldale Club with 18 home runs.
What was the 1929 Hilldale Club team ERA?
The 1929 Hilldale Club posted a team ERA of 4.51.
Did the 1929 Hilldale Club win the World Series?
No. The 1929 Hilldale Club did not win the World Series.
Where did the 1929 Hilldale Club play?
The 1929 Hilldale Club played home games at Hilldale Park.
Who led the 1929 Hilldale Club in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Martín Dihigo (18 HR, 79 RBI) and Porter Charleston (9-5, 4.11 ERA).
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