1940 Kansas City Monarchs - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1940 Kansas City Monarchs


37 - 16 - 3


36 - 11 - 3 in the Negro American League

1920 / 1941 (Team History)

Managed by:
Andy Cooper (37-16-3)

Top Hitter


Jesse
Williams

Top Pitcher


George
Walker

League Ranks (7 teams)

Batting Pitching
OPS+
128
1st ERA+
123
1st
OPS
.742
1st ERA
3.17
1st
BA
.287
1st BA
.231
2nd
OBP
.351
1st K/BB
2.50
1st
SLG
.391
1st K%
18.8%
1st
BB%
7.8%
6th BB%
7.5%
3rd
K%
HR%
0.7%
5th
ISO
.104
1st WHIP
1.19
2nd

Notes:


• Champions of the Negro American League
• Home Ballpark: Ruppert Stadium (Kansas City, MO)
• 6 members of the Baseball Hall of Fame
J. L. Wilkinson (Co-Owner) , Tom Baird (Co-Owner)


Roster
Pos Uni Bats Throws
39
LF
96
5'8"
160
R
R
5/19/1901 (Austin, TX)
6/9/1988 (Cincinnati, OH)
29
2B
54
5'10"
175
B
R
10/31/1910 (Henderson, KY)
9/11/1980 (Indianapolis, IN)
22
SP
26
53.0
6'2"
187
R
R
2/3/1918 (Benton, LA)
12/2/2002 (Benton, LA)
25
LF
7
5'11"
200
R
R
6/26/1915 (Shreveport, LA)
8/4/1996 (Houston, TX)
22
RP
5
16.1
5'10"
160
L
L
3/29/1918 (Chicago, IL)
3/22/1992 (Kansas City, MO)
25
C
1
6'1"
176
R
11/8/1914 (Shreveport, LA)
8/6/1984 (Los Angeles, CA)
25
C
61
5'8"
160
R
R
12/21/1914 (New Orleans, LA)
4/14/1977 (New Orleans, LA)
24
2B
107
5'8"
170
L
R
3/27/1916 (Longview, TX)
28
C
100
5'11"
190
R
R
10/17/1911 (Stone Mountain, GA)
7/19/1989 (Stone Mountain, GA)
26
SP
17
37.2
6'1"
180
R
R
7/24/1913 (Natchitoches, LA)
9/3/1967 (Alameda, CA)
32
SP
35
80.1
6'2"
193
L
R
2/4/1908 (Palestine, TX)
3/19/1979 (Los Angeles, CA)
27
LF
97
5'11"
165
L
R
1/21/1913 (Henderson, TX)
1/8/1990 (Garland, TX)
29
RF
139
5'9"
155
L
R
6/2/1911 (Winona, MS)
6/25/1943 (Crown Point, IN)
26
SP
2
7.0
5'10"
150
L
3/12/1914 (Farmerville, LA)
11/23/1989 (death place unknown)
28
1B
147
5'10"
190
R
R
11/13/1911 (Carrabelle, FL)
10/6/2006 (Kansas City, MO)
33
SP
3
5.0
6'3"
180
R
R
7/7/1906 (Mobile, AL)
6/8/1982 (Kansas City, MO)
30
C
3
5'11"
180
R
R
5/30/1910 (Birmingham, AL)
10/13/1997 (Kings Mountain, NC)
26
3B
3
6'0"
155
R
3/10/1914 (Vian, OK)
8/4/1999 (Muskogee, OK)
33
SP
30
61.0
6'2"
180
R
R
2/27/1907 (Giddings, TX)
11/18/1983 (Kansas City, MO)
27
3B
135
5'9"
150
B
R
2/5/1913 (West Monroe, LA)
7/12/1978 (Los Angeles, CA)
39
CF
146
6'1"
185
L
L
5/8/1901 (Nashville, TN)
9/4/1979 (Detroit, MI)
25
SP
25
49.0
6'0"
180
R
R
2/5/1915 (Waco, TX)
8/19/1967 (Waco, TX)
25
3B
8
5'11"
153
R
R
8/16/1914 (Whitehaven, TN)
4/8/2003 (death place unknown)
27
SS
147
5'11"
160
R
R
6/22/1913 (Henderson, TX)
2/27/1990 (Kansas City, MO)
31
RF
16
5'10"
184
R
R
6/10/1909 (Dallas, TX)
2/4/1997 (Berkeley, CA)

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