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Most Wins of the 1920s (MLB Postseason)

Every MLB Postseason season from 1920 to 1929, added up. Games won

Willie Foster recorded more wins than any other MLB Postseason player in the 1920s, with 9, 1 clear of Bullet Rogan (8). He did it in 3 seasons, with a best year of 4 in 1927. The top ten runs from 9 down to 3.

Negro League seasons over these years ran roughly 25 to 70 games against 154 or more in the American and National Leagues. This is a raw ten-year total, so it counts opportunity as well as performance.

# Player Seasons W Best year
1 Willie Foster Willie Foster 1926–1928 (3) 9 4 (1927)
2 Bullet Rogan 1924–1926 (3) 8 3 (1925)
3 Rube Curry Rube Curry 1924–1927 (4) 6 3 (1926)
4 Waite Hoyt Waite Hoyt 1921–1928 (6) 6 2 (1928)
5 Herb Pennock Herb Pennock 1923–1927 (3) 5 2 (1926)
6 George Harney George Harney 1926–1927 (2) 4 2 (1926)
7 Nip Winters 1924–1925 (2) 4 3 (1924)
8 Willie Powell Willie Powell 1926–1928 (3) 4 2 (1927)
9 Art Nehf Art Nehf 1921–1929 (5) 4 1 (1924)
10 Stan Coveleski Stan Coveleski 1920–1925 (2) 3 3 (1920)
11 Walter Johnson Walter Johnson 1924–1925 (2) 3 2 (1925)
12 Tom Zachary Tom Zachary 1924–1928 (3) 3 2 (1924)
13 Claude Grier 1926–1926 (1) 2 2 (1926)
14 George Brown 1925–1925 (1) 2 2 (1925)
15 Luther Farrell 1927–1927 (1) 2 2 (1927)
16 Phil Douglas Phil Douglas 1921–1921 (1) 2 2 (1921)
17 Ted Trent Ted Trent 1928–1928 (1) 2 2 (1928)
18 George Pipgras George Pipgras 1927–1928 (2) 2 1 (1928)
19 Jesse Barnes Jesse Barnes 1921–1922 (2) 2 2 (1921)
20 Jesse Haines Jesse Haines 1926–1928 (2) 2 2 (1926)
21 Pete Alexander Pete Alexander 1926–1928 (2) 2 2 (1926)
22 Ray Kremer Ray Kremer 1925–1927 (2) 2 2 (1925)
23 Vic Aldridge Vic Aldridge 1925–1927 (2) 2 2 (1925)
24 Hugh McQuillan Hugh McQuillan 1922–1924 (3) 2 1 (1924)
25 José Méndez José Méndez 1924–1926 (3) 2 2 (1924)
26 Rosy Ryan Rosy Ryan 1922–1924 (3) 2 1 (1923)
27 William Bell William Bell 1924–1926 (3) 2 1 (1925)
28 Alex Ferguson Alex Ferguson 1925–1925 (1) 1 1 (1925)
29 Alonzo Mitchell 1926–1926 (1) 1 1 (1926)
30 Burleigh Grimes Burleigh Grimes 1920–1920 (1) 1 1 (1920)
31 Chet Brewer Chet Brewer 1926–1926 (1) 1 1 (1926)
32 Duster Mails Duster Mails 1920–1920 (1) 1 1 (1920)
33 Eddie Rommel Eddie Rommel 1929–1929 (1) 1 1 (1929)
34 George Earnshaw George Earnshaw 1929–1929 (1) 1 1 (1929)
35 George Mogridge George Mogridge 1924–1924 (1) 1 1 (1924)
36 Guy Bush Guy Bush 1929–1929 (1) 1 1 (1929)
37 Howard Ehmke Howard Ehmke 1929–1929 (1) 1 1 (1929)
38 Jesse Hubbard 1927–1927 (1) 1 1 (1927)
39 Jim Bagby Jim Bagby 1920–1920 (1) 1 1 (1920)
40 John Williams John Williams 1928–1928 (1) 1 1 (1928)
41 Rats Henderson Rats Henderson 1926–1926 (1) 1 1 (1926)
42 Rube Walberg Rube Walberg 1929–1929 (1) 1 1 (1929)
43 Sam Streeter 1927–1927 (1) 1 1 (1927)
44 Sherry Smith Sherry Smith 1920–1920 (1) 1 1 (1920)
45 Wilcy Moore Wilcy Moore 1927–1927 (1) 1 1 (1927)
46 Bullet Joe Bush Bullet Joe Bush 1922–1923 (2) 1 1 (1923)
47 Carl Mays Carl Mays 1921–1922 (2) 1 1 (1921)
48 Eggie Hensley 1925–1928 (2) 1 1 (1928)
49 Jack Bentley Jack Bentley 1923–1924 (2) 1 1 (1924)
50 Jack Scott Jack Scott 1922–1923 (2) 1 1 (1922)
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