1937 Kansas City Monarchs - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1937 Kansas City Monarchs


53 - 22 - 1


52 - 19 - 1 in the Negro American League

1920 / 1938 (Team History)

Managed by:
Andy Cooper (53-22-1)

Top Hitter


Willard
Brown

Top Pitcher


Hilton
Smith

League Ranks (8 teams)

Batting Pitching
OPS+
109
2nd ERA+
179
1st
OPS
.759
2nd ERA
2.33
1st
BA
.283
3rd BA
.221
1st
OBP
.352
1st K/BB
3.07
2nd
SLG
.406
3rd K%
18.1%
1st
BB%
8.7%
1st BB%
5.9%
2nd
K%
HR%
0.5%
3rd
ISO
.123
3rd WHIP
1.06
1st

Notes:


• Champions of the Negro American League
• First Half Champions of the Negro American League
• Home Ballpark: Muehlebach Field (Kansas City, MO)
• 4 members of the Baseball Hall of Fame
J. L. Wilkinson (Owner) , Quincy Gilmore (Secretary)


Fielding Breakdown by Position
C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH PR P
36
2B
54
22.7
1
25
SP
1
15
19
SP
2
24
3B
56
5.9
22
LF
1
-0.3
19
2.9
37
1.2
4
1.3
40
SP
2
0.0
9
32
CF
1
0.9
36
C
43
9.7
6
-0.3
32
CF
2
0.3
30
1.3
1
2
31
C
22
-6.4
4
RP
1
25
SS
41
-0.7
23
SP
1
-0.1
10
28
RP
12
26
RF
16
-3.6
1
27
1B
53
1.9
27
SP
15
26
RF
3
-1.3
16
-2.0
2
0.4
33
3.4
27
RP
1
43
LF
1
0.0
4
-0.3
2
0.8
9
2
28
CF
3
0.5
26
-4.4
3
-0.7
1
30
SP
5
20
20
1B
2
0.2
1
-0.5
20
SP
6
CF
1
-0.4
25
65
3.4
65
1.5
59
21.7
56
5.9
61
1.7
60
-0.5
60
-2.3
59
1.2
21
3
94

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