Homestead Grays | |
Season: | 1930 |
Record: | 45–15–1 |
League: | Negro league baseball |
Ballpark: | Forbes Field |
League Place: | 1st |
Managers: | Cumberland Posey |
The 1930 Homestead Grays baseball team competed as an independent in Negro league baseball during the 1930 baseball season. The team compiled a 45–15–1 record.[1]
The team featured five individuals who were later inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame: manager Cumberland Posey, first baseman Oscar Charleston; catcher Josh Gibson; third baseman Judy Johnson; and pitcher Smokey Joe Williams.[1]
The team's leading batters were:
The team's leading pitchers were Smokey Joe Williams (11–5, 2.60 ERA), George Britt (9–3, 2.76 ERA), and Lefty Williams (9–1, 4.18 ERA).[3]