Pittsburgh Crawfords 2 0 1 0 0 3 4 0 1 - 11 13 0
New York Black Yankees 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 12 3
BATTING
Pittsburgh Crawfords AB R H RBI BB SO PO A
Gene Benson cf 6 2 1 0 0 2 0
Bus Clarkson 3b 2 1 2 0 4 2 2
Dan Wilson lf 5 0 2 2 0 2 0
Harry Williams 2b 6 1 2 1 0 2 8
Pepper Bassett 1b 4 1 0 0 2 8 1
Leon Ruffin c 5 1 2 3 1 4 0
Theolic Smith rf 3 1 0 0 1 0 0
Chester Williams ss 5 2 2 1 0 7 5
Bill Harvey p 4 2 2 4 1 0 5
Totals 40 11 13 11 9 5 27 21
FIELDING -
DP: 4. Harry Williams 3, Pepper Bassett 4, Chester Williams 4, Bill Harvey.
BATTING -
2B: Bus Clarkson 2, Chester Williams.
HR: Bill Harvey.
SH: Theolic Smith.
HBP: Dan Wilson.
Team LOB: 13
BASERUNNING -
SB: Harry Williams.
New York Black Yankees AB R H RBI BB SO PO A
David Campbell 2b 4 1 1 0 1 4 4
Marvin Barker cf 4 0 3 1 1 1 0
Henry Spearman 3b 5 0 1 0 0 3 3
Thad Christopher c, rf 4 0 1 0 0 5 0
Fats Jenkins lf 3 0 2 0 1 0 0
Walter Cannady 1b, p 4 0 1 0 0 8 4
Goose Curry rf 3 0 3 0 0 0 0
Josh Johnson c 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Leroy Morney ss 4 0 0 0 0 2 4
Rube Wiggins p 1 0 0 0 0 0 3
Roy K. Williams ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
William Sumrall p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Barney Brown 1b 2 0 0 0 0 4 1
Totals 35 1 12 1 3 4 27 19
FIELDING -
E: 3. Thad Christopher, Leroy Morney, Rube Wiggins.
BATTING -
2B: Marvin Barker.
HBP: Goose Curry.
GDP: Henry Spearman, Fats Jenkins, Leroy Morney, Rube Wiggins.
Team LOB: 11
PITCHING
Pittsburgh Crawfords IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP
Bill Harvey W 9 12 1 1 3 4 0 39
Totals 9 12 1 1 3 4 0 39
HBP: Bill Harvey.
New York Black Yankees IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP
Rube Wiggins L 5 4 3 2 4 2 0 23
William Sumrall 0.2 4 3 3 0 0 1 6
Walter Cannady 3.1 5 5 4 5 0 22
Totals 9 13 11 9 9 5 1 51
HBP: Walter Cannady.
Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates.
Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing.
Umpires: HP - Fred McCreary, 1B - Frank Forbes
Time of Game: 0:00 Attendance: 0
Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Saturday, 7/9/1938 -- at New York Black Yankees (D)
Starting Lineups:
New York
1. G.Benson cf D.Campbell 2b
2. B.Clarkson 3b M.Barker cf
3. D.Wilson lf H.Spearman 3b
4. H.Williams 2b T.Christopher c
5. P.Bassett 1b F.Jenkins lf
6. L.Ruffin c W.Cannady 1b
7. T.Smith rf G.Curry rf
8. C.Williams ss L.Morney ss
9. B.Harvey p R.Wiggins p
1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box
sc; G.Benson singled; B.Clarkson walked [G.Benson to second];
D.Wilson out on unknown play; H.Williams out on unknown play;
P.Bassett walked [G.Benson to third, B.Clarkson to second];
L.Ruffin singled [G.Benson scored, B.Clarkson scored, P.Bassett
to second]; T.Smith out on unknown play; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
2, Black Yankees 0.
BLACK YANKEES 1ST: D.Campbell singled; M.Barker doubled
[D.Campbell scored]; H.Spearman out on unknown play;
T.Christopher out on unknown play; F.Jenkins walked; W.Cannady
out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 2, Black Yankees 1.
2ND: C.Williams out on unknown play; B.Harvey walked; B.Harvey
was picked off first, but was safe on an error by R.Wiggins
[B.Harvey to second]; G.Benson out on unknown play; B.Clarkson
walked; D.Wilson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. 2,
Black Yankees 1.
BLACK YANKEES 2ND: G.Curry singled; L.Morney out on unknown
play; R.Wiggins grounded into a double play (B.Harvey to
C.Williams to P.Bassett) [G.Curry out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
0 LOB. 2, Black Yankees 1.
3RD: H.Williams singled; H.Williams stole second [H.Williams
to third (error by T.Christopher)]; P.Bassett out on unknown
play; L.Ruffin out on unknown play [H.Williams scored
(unearned)]; T.Smith out on unknown play; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E,
0 LOB. 3, Black Yankees 1.
BLACK YANKEES 3RD: D.Campbell out on unknown play; M.Barker
singled; H.Spearman out on unknown play; T.Christopher out on
unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 3, Black Yankees 1.
4TH: C.Williams out on unknown play; B.Harvey out on unknown
play; G.Benson out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 3,
Black Yankees 1.
BLACK YANKEES 4TH: F.Jenkins singled; W.Cannady out on unknown
play; G.Curry singled [F.Jenkins to second]; L.Morney grounded
into a double play (H.Williams to C.Williams to P.Bassett)
[G.Curry out at second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 3, Black
Yankees 1.
5TH: B.Clarkson doubled; D.Wilson out on unknown play;
H.Williams out on unknown play; P.Bassett out on unknown play; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 3, Black Yankees 1.
BLACK YANKEES 5TH: R.WILLIAMS BATTED FOR R.WIGGINS; R.Williams
out on unknown play; D.Campbell out on unknown play; M.Barker
walked; H.Spearman singled [M.Barker to second]; T.Christopher
out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 3, Black Yankees 1.
6TH: W.SUMRALL REPLACED R.WILLIAMS (PITCHING); L.Ruffin
singled to center field; T.Smith out on a sacrifice bunt
(unknown fielder) [L.Ruffin to second]; C.Williams doubled
[L.Ruffin scored]; B.Harvey homered [C.Williams scored];
G.Benson out on unknown play; B.Clarkson doubled; B.BROWN
REPLACED W.SUMRALL (PLAYING 1B); W.CANNADY CHANGED POSITIONS
(PITCHING); D.Wilson was hit by a pitch; H.Williams popped to
H.Spearman in foul territory; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 6, Black
Yankees 1.
BLACK YANKEES 6TH: F.Jenkins singled; W.Cannady out on unknown
play; G.Curry singled [F.Jenkins to second]; L.Morney out on
unknown play; B.Brown out on unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
6, Black Yankees 1.
7TH: P.Bassett walked; L.Ruffin out on unknown play; T.Smith
walked [P.Bassett to second]; C.Williams singled [P.Bassett to
third, T.Smith to second]; B.Harvey singled [P.Bassett scored,
T.Smith scored, C.Williams to second]; G.Benson out on unknown
play; B.Clarkson walked [C.Williams to third, B.Harvey to
second]; D.Wilson singled [C.Williams scored, B.Harvey scored,
B.Clarkson to second]; H.Williams out on unknown play; 4 R, 3 H,
0 E, 2 LOB. 10, Black Yankees 1.
BLACK YANKEES 7TH: D.Campbell out on unknown play; M.Barker
singled; H.Spearman grounded into a double play (H.Williams to
C.Williams to P.Bassett) [M.Barker out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 0 LOB. 10, Black Yankees 1.
8TH: P.Bassett out on unknown play; L.Ruffin walked; T.Smith
out on unknown play; C.Williams out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 1 LOB. 10, Black Yankees 1.
BLACK YANKEES 8TH: T.Christopher singled; F.Jenkins grounded
into a double play (C.Williams to H.Williams to P.Bassett)
[T.Christopher out at second]; W.Cannady singled; G.Curry was
hit by a pitch [W.Cannady to second]; L.Morney out on unknown
play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 10, Black Yankees 1.
9TH: J.JOHNSON REPLACED G.CURRY (PLAYING C); T.CHRISTOPHER
CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING RF); B.Harvey out on unknown play;
G.Benson reached on an error by L.Morney [G.Benson to first];
B.Clarkson walked [G.Benson to second]; D.Wilson singled
[G.Benson to third, B.Clarkson to second]; H.Williams singled
[G.Benson scored (unearned), B.Clarkson to third, D.Wilson to
second]; P.Bassett out on unknown play; L.Ruffin out on unknown
play; 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 3 LOB. 11, Black Yankees 1.
BLACK YANKEES 9TH: B.Brown out on unknown play; D.Campbell
walked; M.Barker out on unknown play; H.Spearman out on unknown
play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 11, Black Yankees 1.
Final Totals R H E LOB
11 13 0 13
Black Yankees 1 12 3 11
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