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1932 Chicago American Giants Roster (40-man)

1931 Season 1933 Season

Record: 34-12-0, Finished 1st in Negro Southern League

Postseason: Won NSL Championship Series (4-3) over Nashville Elite Giants

Manager: Dave Malarcher (50-32)

Park Factors: (Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.)
Multi-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 100

Negro Southern League Pennant

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Full-Season Roster & Games by Position

Full-Season Roster & Games by Position
Name	Age		B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	PH	PR	WAR
Ameal Brooks	25	us US	L	R	5' 8"	165	Jun 3, 1907	2	11		11		0	9	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1			0.2
Subby Byas	22	us US	B	R	5' 11"	180	Mar 19, 1910	1st	1		1		0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0.0
Bobby Campbell			R	R			Unknown	1st	1		1		0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0.0
Norman Cross	21	us US	L	R			Aug 16, 1910	1st	6		6		6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0.0
Steel Arm Davis	36	us US	L	L	6' 1"	175	Jun 22, 1896	7	43		43		0	0	42	1	1	0	0	0	0	0			1.4
Kermit Dial	24	us US			6' 1"	191	Jan 10, 1908	1st	11		11		2	0	1	5	2	0	0	0	0	0			0.3
Andy Drake	25	us US		R	5' 11"	214	Mar 5, 1907	1st	6		6		2	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			-0.8
Bill Foster HOF	28	us US	B	L	6' 0"	190	Jun 12, 1904	9	17		17		17	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			3.5
John Hines	31	us US	R	R	5' 6"	158	Feb 4, 1901	8	34		34		0	31	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2			0.8
Joe Lillard	27	us US	B	R	5' 11"	190	Jun 15, 1905	1st	12		12		5	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	3			0.3
Dave Malarcher	37	us US	B	R	5' 7"	150	Oct 18, 1894	11	2		2		0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0			-0.1
Jack Marshall	23	us US	R	R	5' 9"	172	Aug 7, 1908	3	40		40		0	0	0	40	0	0	0	0	0	0			0.6
Clarence Palm	24	us US	R	R	5' 11"	176	Oct 27, 1907	6	2		2		0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			-0.1
Malvin Powell	24	us US	R	R	5' 5"	150	Sep 6, 1907	4	16		16		14	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1			2.7
Willie Powell	28	us US	L	R	5' 8"	153	Oct 30, 1903	7	13		13		13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			1.1
Alex Radcliff	26	us US	R	R	5' 11"	215	Jul 26, 1905	4	40		40		0	0	0	0	40	0	0	0	0	0			0.9
Nat Rogers	38	us US	L	R			Jul 21, 1893	8	44		44		0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	43	44			1.4
Turkey Stearnes HOF	31	us US	L	L	5' 11"	175	May 8, 1901	10	44		44		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	43	0	43			1.8
Sandy Thompson	37	us US	L	R	5' 9"	170	Jun 5, 1895	10	41		41		0	0	0	0	0	1	38	1	1	40			0.9
Cool Turner	30	us US	R	R	5' 10"	198	Sep 11, 1901	9	43		43		0	0	0	0	0	43	0	0	0	0			1.2
Name	Age		B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	PH	PR	WAR