1933 Indianapolis ABCs/Detroit Stars

16-25 • .390 Win% • 5th in NN2

The 1933 Indianapolis ABCs/Detroit Stars went 16-25 (.390) finishing 5th in the NN2. The club scored 132 runs, allowed 224, and played home games at Perry Stadium. Team leaders included Granville Lyons (2 HR, 11 RBI) and Percy Bailey (3-3, 2.54 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

16 Wins
25 Losses
.390 Win %
5th Rank
132 R 224 RA
Diff -92

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132 Runs Scored
224 Runs Allowed
-92 Run Diff
2 Home Runs

📈 vs. 1933 NN2 Average

Batting Avg .258 6% below the 1933 league average (.273)
OBP .302 7% below the 1933 league average (.326)
SLG .331 14% below the 1933 league average (.387)
Team ERA 5.54 26% worse than the 1933 league average (4.41)
Runs Scored 132 28% below the 1933 league average (182 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumPerry Stadium
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Home Games (est.) 20 ≈

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1933

Batting Avg

1 George Gill 0.317 2 Jerry Benjamin 0.306 3 Jimmy Binder 0.300 4 Jim Williams 0.288 5 Granville Lyons 0.271

Home Runs

1 Granville Lyons 2

RBI

1 Jerry Benjamin 13 2 Jimmy Binder 12 3 Granville Lyons 11 4 Clarence Smith 11 5 James Buford 7
1933 Indianapolis ABCs/Detroit Stars — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Jerry Benjamin 35 124 27 38 4 3 0 13 17 0 13 0.306
Granville Lyons 31 118 17 32 5 4 2 11 7 0 0 0.271
Clarence Smith 27 87 11 21 2 1 0 11 5 0 7 0.241
Paul Hardy 26 78 5 15 2 0 0 6 4 0 1 0.192
Jim Williams 19 73 7 21 3 1 0 7 2 0 4 0.288
Jimmy Binder 18 70 6 21 4 1 0 12 3 0 0 0.300
Anderson Pryor 20 62 9 9 0 1 0 2 7 0 1 0.145
James Buford 18 60 5 15 1 2 0 7 2 0 1 0.250
George Gill 16 60 12 19 4 0 0 6 3 0 0 0.317
Ray Dandridge 13 50 3 9 0 2 0 5 1 0 0 0.180
Clarence Palm 12 41 3 12 3 1 0 6 1 0 0 0.293
Columbus Vance 17 41 5 13 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 0.317
Wade Johnston 10 40 4 9 1 0 0 5 2 0 0 0.225
George Mitchell 10 38 2 9 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 0.237
Rainey Bibbs 12 35 2 11 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0.314
Buddy Armour 9 25 2 4 2 0 0 2 3 0 0 0.160
Percy Bailey 7 24 1 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.250
LeRoy Taylor 5 17 4 7 3 2 0 4 0 0 1 0.412
William Webster 5 14 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.143
Ewing Waddy 10 13 4 4 1 0 0 2 2 0 1 0.308
Candy Jim Taylor 8 12 0 5 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0.417
Eggie Hensley 4 11 1 5 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0.455
Dave Snowden 7 11 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0.182
Jim Busby 2 8 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.250
Bozo Jackson 2 8 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.500
Everett Nelson 4 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Will Owens 3 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.167
John Kerner 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Payne 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
George Fisher 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
James Womack 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Ernest Finch 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1933

ERA

1 Percy Bailey 2.54 2 Columbus Vance 4.63 3 Dave Snowden 6.39 4 Ewing Waddy 6.95

Wins

1 Percy Bailey 3 2 Columbus Vance 3 3 Eggie Hensley 2 4 George Mitchell 1 5 Dave Snowden 1

Strikeouts

1 Columbus Vance 45 2 Percy Bailey 30 3 Dave Snowden 21 4 Ewing Waddy 20 5 Eggie Hensley 17
1933 Indianapolis ABCs/Detroit Stars — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Columbus Vance 3 7 4.63 13 9 0 81.2 88 42 28 45
Percy Bailey 3 3 2.54 7 7 0 56.2 46 16 20 30
Ewing Waddy 1 4 6.95 10 6 0 44.0 60 34 18 20
Dave Snowden 1 4 6.39 7 5 0 38.0 43 27 11 21
Eggie Hensley 2 2 4.60 4 4 0 29.1 37 15 6 17
George Mitchell 1 2 6.63 4 2 0 19.0 26 14 6 10
Everett Nelson 0 1 11.70 3 2 0 10.0 21 13 2 3
Buddy Armour 0 0 5.87 1 0 0 7.2 11 5 0 1
Granville Lyons 0 1 11.81 3 0 0 5.1 10 7 4 3
James Buford 0 0 27.00 1 0 0 1.1 5 4 1 0
Candy Jim Taylor 0 0 36.00 1 0 0 1.0 5 4 1 0

👥 Roster (32)

Buddy Armour Percy Bailey Jerry Benjamin Rainey Bibbs Jimmy Binder James Buford Jim Busby Ray Dandridge Ernest Finch George Fisher George Gill Paul Hardy +20 more

32 players

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The 1933 Indianapolis ABCs/Detroit Stars in brief

In 1933 the Indianapolis ABCs/Detroit Stars posted a 16-25 mark (.390) and finished 5th in the NN2. The run column shows 132 for and 224 against. Against a league average of .273, the 1933 Indianapolis ABCs/Detroit Stars batted .258. The staff ERA of 5.54 was 26% worse than the league average of 4.41. Measured against the 182-run league average, the offense was 28% behind.

The club's home park in 1933 was Perry Stadium. Granville Lyons topped the Indianapolis ABCs/Detroit Stars with 2 home runs. The RBI leader was Jerry Benjamin, with 13. Percy Bailey was the top winner, with 3 victories. The strikeout leader was Columbus Vance with 45. The roster section lists 32 players who appeared for the club.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1933 Indianapolis ABCs/Detroit Stars

What was the 1933 Indianapolis ABCs/Detroit Stars record?
The 1933 Indianapolis ABCs/Detroit Stars finished 16-25 (.390 win pct).
Who led the 1933 Indianapolis ABCs/Detroit Stars in home runs?
Granville Lyons led the 1933 Indianapolis ABCs/Detroit Stars with 2 home runs.
What was the 1933 Indianapolis ABCs/Detroit Stars team ERA?
The 1933 Indianapolis ABCs/Detroit Stars posted a team ERA of 5.54.
Did the 1933 Indianapolis ABCs/Detroit Stars win the World Series?
No. The 1933 Indianapolis ABCs/Detroit Stars did not win the World Series.
Where did the 1933 Indianapolis ABCs/Detroit Stars play?
The 1933 Indianapolis ABCs/Detroit Stars played home games at Perry Stadium.
Who led the 1933 Indianapolis ABCs/Detroit Stars in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Granville Lyons (2 HR, 11 RBI) and Percy Bailey (3-3, 2.54 ERA).
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