1928 Bacharach Giants season explained

Bacharach Giants
Season:	1928
Record:	30–31–2
League:	Eastern Colored League
Ballpark:	Bacharach Park
League Place:	1st
Managers:	Dick Lundy

The 1928 Bacharach Giants baseball team represented the Bacharach Giants in the Eastern Colored League (ECL) during the 1928 baseball season. The team compiled a 30–31–2 record (18–12–1 against ECL opponents) and won the ECL pennant. Dick Lundy was the player-manager. The team played its home games at Bacharach Park in Atlantic City, New Jersey.^[1]

The team's leading batters were:

• Center fielder Chaney White - .371 batting average, .517 slugging percentage, 38 RBIS in 51 games
• Shortstop Dick Lundy - .338 batting average, .498 slugging percentage, 50 RBIs in 54 games
• Left fielder Fats Jenkins - .365 batting average, .464 slugging percentage in 45 games

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The team's leading pitchers were Luther Farrell (9–7, 3.63 ERA, 87 strikeouts) and Rats Henderson (8–2, 3.42 ERA, 61 strikeouts).^[3]

Notes and References

1. Web site: 1928 Atlantic City Bacharach Giants. Seamheads.com. September 8, 2020.
2. Web site: 1928 Atlantic City Bacharach Giants Batting. Seamheads.com. September 8, 2020.
3. Web site: 1928 Atlantic City Bacharach Giants Pitching. Seamheads.com. September 8, 2020.