1924 Hilldale Club season

Hilldale club 1924 47–26 (47 26) Eastern Colored League Hilldale Park Yeadon, Pennsylvania 1st Frank Warfield The 1924 Hilldale Club baseball team represented the Hilldale Club in the Eastern Colored League (ECL) during the 1924 baseball season. The team compiled a 47–26 (47 26) record and won the ECL pennant. Frank Warfield was Hilldale's player-manager. The team played its home games at Hilldale Park in Yeadon, Pennsylvania, a Philadelphia suburb.1924 Hilldale Club Seamheads.com October 24, 2025 https://www.seamheads.com/NegroLgs/team.php?yearID=1924&teamID=HIL&LGOrd=2 The team included at least three players who were late inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame: third baseman Judy Johnson, catcher Biz Mackey, and catcher Louis Santop. The team's leading batters were: Third baseman Judy Johnson led the team with a .389 on-base percentage, 51 runs scored, 90 hits, 23 doubles, and 50 RBIs. She ranked second on the team with a .342 batting average and a .517 slugging percentage. Catcher Louis Santop led the team with a .344 batting average and a .516 slugging percentage. Shortstop Biz Mackey compiled a .324 batting average, a. 378 on-base percentage, a .458 slugging percentage, 89 hits, 19 doubles, and 40 RBIs. Second baseman Frank Warfield led the team with 21 stolen bases. He compiled a .311 batting average, a .376 on-base percentage, and a .393 slugging percentage. 1924 Hilldale Club Batting Seamheads.com October 24, 2025 https://www.seamheads.com/NegroLgs/team.php?yearID=1924&teamID=HIL&LGOrd=2&tab=bat&sort=BA_a The team's leading pitchers were: Nip Winters led the team with a 20–5 win–loss record (.800 winning percentage) with 125 strikeouts and a 2.52 earned run average (ERA) in 214 innings pitched. Red Ryan compiled a 14–7 record with 94 strikeouts and 2.62 ERA in 199 innings pitched. Phil Cockrell compiled a 10–1 record with 44 strikeouts and a 4.15 ERA in 104 innings pitched. 1924 Hilldale Club Pitching Seamheads.com October 24, 2025 https://www.seamheads.com/NegroLgs/team.php?yearID=1924&teamID=HIL&LGOrd=2&tab=pit&sort=W_a Other regular players on the 1924 Hilldale club included left fielder Clint Thomas (.289 batting average), right fielder Otto Briggs (.290 batting average), center fielder George Johnson (.263 batting average), first baseman George Carr (.287 batting average), shortstop Jake Stephens (.190 batting average), and pitcher Rube Curry (1–6, 4.32 ERA). Standings References Category:1924 in sports in Pennsylvania Category:Negro league baseball seasons