1926 New York Lincoln Giants

21-30 • .412 Win% • 5th in ECL

The 1926 New York Lincoln Giants went 21-30 (.412) finishing 5th in the ECL. The club scored 247 runs, allowed 303, and played home games at Catholic Protectory Oval. Team leaders included Robert Hudspeth (7 HR, 39 RBI) and Rube Chambers (8-9, 5.25 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

21 Wins
30 Losses
.412 Win %
5th Rank
247 R 303 RA
Diff -56

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⚡ Quick Stats

247 Runs Scored
303 Runs Allowed
-56 Run Diff
25 Home Runs

📈 vs. 1926 ECL Average

Batting Avg .271 3% above the 1926 league average (.264)
OBP .343 equal to the 1926 league average (.343)
SLG .393 6% above the 1926 league average (.372)
Team ERA 5.72 28% worse than the 1926 league average (4.47)
Runs Scored 247 1% above the 1926 league average (244 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumCatholic Protectory Oval
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Home Games (est.) 26 ≈

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1926

Batting Avg

1 Robert Hudspeth 0.372 2 Orville Singer 0.347 3 John Henry Lloyd 0.326 4 Willie Gisentaner 0.296 5 Charlie Mason 0.293

Home Runs

1 Robert Hudspeth 7 2 George Scales 3 3 Burdell Young 3 4 Tom Finley 2 5 Tom Gee 2

RBI

1 Robert Hudspeth 39 2 John Henry Lloyd 32 3 Tom Finley 25 4 Burdell Young 19 5 Rich Gee 18
1926 New York Lincoln Giants — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
John Henry Lloyd 49 184 27 60 6 3 1 32 16 0 4 0.326
Robert Hudspeth 49 183 31 68 6 5 7 39 12 7 0 0.372
Burdell Young 46 179 28 45 8 4 3 19 17 9 3 0.251
George Johnson 47 167 19 37 12 2 2 18 16 4 5 0.222
Tom Finley 47 156 23 37 6 0 2 25 21 7 7 0.237
Rich Gee 30 93 12 27 9 1 0 18 12 2 2 0.290
Charlie Mason 25 92 20 27 6 2 1 16 9 1 7 0.293
George Scales 23 81 15 22 3 2 3 17 11 2 0 0.272
Orville Singer 18 72 18 25 6 1 0 9 9 1 4 0.347
Willie Gisentaner 22 54 9 16 3 0 2 6 2 1 0 0.296
Rube Chambers 23 53 9 11 3 0 0 5 12 2 1 0.208
Clarence Lindsay 12 47 10 12 0 0 2 8 6 0 0 0.255
Joe Lewis 14 46 7 6 3 0 0 3 3 0 0 0.130
Lefty Gilmore 16 39 3 4 0 0 0 0 4 6 0 0.103
Charlie Lewis 9 37 2 11 2 0 0 3 2 1 1 0.297
Tom Gee 12 31 6 10 1 0 2 5 5 1 1 0.323
Bob Scott 4 13 3 1 1 0 0 1 3 1 0 0.077
Charlie Craig 3 9 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.111
Walter Cannady 2 8 1 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.500
Andy Harris 2 8 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.250
Melvin Sykes 2 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.000
Charlie Bradford 4 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.200
Mack Eggleston 2 5 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.200
Bill Fitch 4 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.500
Ed Dudley 4 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.333
Si Simmons 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Darltie Cooper 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Howard 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.000
Bill Nutall 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Speed Haywood 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1926

ERA

1 Willie Gisentaner 3.08 2 Rube Chambers 5.25 3 Lefty Gilmore 5.69

Wins

1 Rube Chambers 8 2 Lefty Gilmore 5 3 Willie Gisentaner 5 4 Charlie Bradford 1 5 Charlie Craig 1

Strikeouts

1 Rube Chambers 88 2 Willie Gisentaner 41 3 Lefty Gilmore 40 4 Charlie Craig 4 5 Ed Dudley 4
1926 New York Lincoln Giants — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Rube Chambers 8 9 5.25 22 13 0 152.2 158 89 76 88
Lefty Gilmore 5 8 5.69 16 12 0 99.2 110 63 39 40
Willie Gisentaner 5 4 3.08 13 11 0 84.2 75 29 29 41
Charlie Craig 1 0 4.58 3 2 0 17.2 19 9 10 4
Bill Fitch 1 1 8.10 4 3 0 13.1 18 12 5 2
Bill Nutall 0 2 14.34 4 3 0 10.2 20 17 4 4
Charlie Bradford 1 0 5.59 3 1 0 9.2 16 6 4 2
Ed Dudley 0 1 15.12 4 2 0 8.1 17 14 11 4
Si Simmons 0 0 5.40 2 0 0 6.2 6 4 4 4
Speed Haywood 0 0 12.46 1 0 0 4.1 6 6 7 2
Darltie Cooper 0 1 40.50 1 1 0 2.0 7 9 5 1
Howard 0 1 20.25 1 1 0 1.1 4 3 1 0

👥 Roster (30)

Charlie Bradford Walter Cannady Rube Chambers Darltie Cooper Charlie Craig Ed Dudley Mack Eggleston Tom Finley Bill Fitch Rich Gee Tom Gee Lefty Gilmore +18 more

30 players

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The 1926 New York Lincoln Giants in brief

The record for the 1926 New York Lincoln Giants reads 21 wins and 30 losses, good for 5th in the ECL. Runs came in at 247 scored against 303 allowed (-56). Against a league average of .264, the 1926 New York Lincoln Giants batted .271. The New York Lincoln Giants staff finished with a 5.72 ERA; the league as a whole was at 4.47. Measured against the 244-run league average, the offense was 1% ahead.

Home games were played at Catholic Protectory Oval. Robert Hudspeth led the club in home runs with 7. Rube Chambers was the top winner, with 8 victories. In all, the roster shows 30 players. For the seasons either side, see the 1925 season and the 1927 season.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1926 New York Lincoln Giants

What was the 1926 New York Lincoln Giants record?
The 1926 New York Lincoln Giants finished 21-30 (.412 win pct).
Who led the 1926 New York Lincoln Giants in home runs?
Robert Hudspeth led the 1926 New York Lincoln Giants with 7 home runs.
What was the 1926 New York Lincoln Giants team ERA?
The 1926 New York Lincoln Giants posted a team ERA of 5.72.
Did the 1926 New York Lincoln Giants win the World Series?
No. The 1926 New York Lincoln Giants did not win the World Series.
Where did the 1926 New York Lincoln Giants play?
The 1926 New York Lincoln Giants played home games at Catholic Protectory Oval.
Who led the 1926 New York Lincoln Giants in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Robert Hudspeth (7 HR, 39 RBI) and Rube Chambers (8-9, 5.25 ERA).
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