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Pittsburgh Crawfords @ Philadelphia Stars

1938-07-16 · Day game · 7 innings

Philadelphia Stars defeated Pittsburgh Crawfords 8–3. Philadelphia Stars put up 4 in the 1st. Pepper Bassett went 1-for-1 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
PTC	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	8
PH5	4	1	0	2	0	1		8	7

Pittsburgh Crawfords — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI
George Giles	4	0	1	0
Dan Wilson	4	1	2	0
Sam Bankhead	4	0	1	1
Napoleon Hairston	4	0	0	0
Harry Williams	3	0	1	0
Buzz Clarkson	3	0	1	0
Chester Williams	2	0	0	0
Leon Ruffin	3	0	0	0
Barney Morris	2	0	0	0
Johnny Taylor	1	1	1	0
Pepper Bassett	1	1	1	2

Philadelphia Stars — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Clyde Spearman	3	2	1	1	1
Roy Parnell	1	3	1	1	2
Jake Dunn	3	0	1	2	1
Gene Benson	4	1	1	1	0
Bill Perkins	3	1	0	0	1
Pat Patterson	3	0	0	1	0
Curtis Harris	3	0	2	2	0
Dewey Creacy	3	0	0	0	0
Jack Bruton	3	1	1	0	0

Pittsburgh Crawfords — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bill Harvey	0.2	2	2	0
Barney Morris	5.1	5	3	0

Philadelphia Stars — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jack Bruton	7.0	8	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

George Giles: S
Dan Wilson: 99
Sam Bankhead: 99
Napoleon Hairston: 99

Bot 1

Clyde Spearman: HR
Roy Parnell: HP
Jake Dunn: W.1-2
Gene Benson: 99(1)/FO.2-3
Bill Perkins: IW.1-2
Pat Patterson: 99/F.3-H
Curtis Harris: D.2-H;1-H
Dewey Creacy: 99/F

Top 2

Harry Williams: S
Buzz Clarkson: 99
Chester Williams: 99
Leon Ruffin: 99

Bot 2

Jack Bruton: D9
Clyde Spearman: W
Roy Parnell: W.2-3;1-2
Jake Dunn: 3/P
Gene Benson: 99/F.3-H
Bill Perkins: 63

Top 3

Barney Morris: 99
George Giles: 99
Dan Wilson: S
Sam Bankhead: 99

Bot 3

Pat Patterson: 99
Curtis Harris: 99
Dewey Creacy: 99

Top 4

Napoleon Hairston: 99
Harry Williams: 99
Buzz Clarkson: S
Chester Williams: 99

Bot 4

Jack Bruton: 8
Clyde Spearman: E6
Roy Parnell: D.1-H(UR)
Jake Dunn: 99/G.2-H(UR)
Gene Benson: 99/G

Top 5

Leon Ruffin: E3#
Barney Morris: 99
George Giles: 99
Dan Wilson: 99

Bot 5

Bill Perkins: 99
Pat Patterson: 99
Curtis Harris: S
Dewey Creacy: 99

Top 6

Sam Bankhead: E6#
Napoleon Hairston: 99
Harry Williams: 99
Buzz Clarkson: 99

Bot 6

Jack Bruton: 43
Clyde Spearman: 43
Roy Parnell: W
Jake Dunn: D.1-H
Gene Benson: S8.2-3
Bill Perkins: 99(1)/FO

Top 7

Johnny Taylor: S
Leon Ruffin: 99/G.1-2
Pepper Bassett: HR.2-H
George Giles: 99/F
Dan Wilson: T
Sam Bankhead: S.3-H
Napoleon Hairston: 99(1)/FO

Notes & reviews

Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box score

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