1947 Kansas City Monarchs - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1947 Kansas City Monarchs


52 - 36


49 - 29 in the Negro American League

1920 / 1948 (Team History)

Managed by:
Frank Duncan (52-36)

Top Hitter


Hank
Thompson

Top Pitcher


Ford
Smith

League Ranks (6 teams)

Batting Pitching
OPS+
100
 2nd ERA+
95
 3rd
OPS
.720
 2nd ERA
4.18
 2nd
BA
.264
 3rd BA
.275
 4th
OBP
.346
 2nd K/BB
1.56
 2nd
SLG
.374
 2nd K%
13.6%
 1st
BB%
9.8%
 2nd BB%
8.7%
 4th
K%
HR%
0.6%
 2nd
ISO
.110
 2nd WHIP
1.52
 4th

Notes:


• Home Ballpark: Blues Stadium (Kansas City, MO)
• 3 members of the Baseball Hall of Fame


Batting
Glossary
Basic Batting
Pos
Player
Age
G
PA
AB
R
H
2B
3B
HR
RBI
SB
CS
BB
SO
IBB
HBP
SH
SF
DP
BA
OBP
SLG
OPS
OPS+
C
24
28
95
81
18
25
8
0
0
11
1
10
3
1
.309
.404
.407
.812
127
1B
35
36
144
127
27
34
6
1
2
15
9
13
1
3
.268
.340
.378
.718
100
2B
24
34
136
103
16
24
4
1
0
8
3
20
3
10
.233
.373
.291
.664
86
3B
34
38
167
153
23
39
3
2
1
14
12
11
1
2
.255
.309
.320
.629
76
SS
21
28
118
99
31
31
3
2
7
20
3
16
2
1
.313
.419
.596
1.015
182
LF
33
41
159
145
19
30
4
2
1
14
7
14
0
0
.207
.277
.283
.559
56
CF
32
29
124
114
22
42
8
6
4
36
5
9
0
1
.368
.415
.649
1.064
195
RF
33
117
97
21
23
4
0
1
13
5
14
0
6
.237
.333
.309
.643
80
RF
30
28
93
77
5
14
2
0
1
8
0
14
2
0
.182
.323
.247
.569
60
C
35
26
91
73
12
19
3
1
0
8
1
13
2
3
.260
.386
.329
.715
100
SS
17
13
53
49
9
17
2
2
1
8
0
2
0
2
.347
.373
.531
.903
151
LF
26
5
21
17
3
3
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
.176
.300
.176
.476
34
SS
17
6
20
18
1
5
1
0
0
4
0
2
0
0
.278
.350
.333
.683
91
1B
30
1
4
4
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.250
.250
.250
.500
40
SP
25
16
47
43
11
15
3
1
0
9
0
1
1
2
.349
.378
.465
.843
135
SP
28
12
34
30
3
7
0
0
0
5
0
2
0
2
.233
.281
.233
.515
44
SP
40
17
34
33
3
8
0
0
1
8
0
0
0
1
.242
.242
.333
.576
60
SP
34
7
15
10
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
3
0
2
.100
.308
.100
.408
16
RP
24
7
14
13
3
4
1
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
.308
.357
.385
.742
107
RP
34
9
10
9
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
.222
.222
.222
.444
24
SP
19
2
9
8
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
.250
.250
.250
.500
40
SP
40
5
8
7
0
1
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
1
.143
.143
.143
.286
-20
SP
2
3
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
.000
.000
.000
-100
RP
36
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1.000
PH
22
4
5
4
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
.250
.400
.250
.650
83
25
430
1522
1317
229
348
52
18
19
185
47
149
16
40
.264
.346
.374
.720
100
* = Left-handed hitter       ** = Switch-hitter       ^ = Unknown



Advanced Batting
Player
Age
Pos
PA
wOBA
LG
BB%
LG
K%
LG
BB/K
LG
HR%
LG
ISO
LG
34
3B
167
.303
.341
6.6%
9.0%
0.6%
0.8%
.065
.096
33
LF
159
.276
.341
8.8%
9.0%
0.6%
0.8%
.076
.096
35
1B
144
.340
.341
9.0%
9.0%
1.4%
0.8%
.110
.096
24
2B
136
.318
.341
14.7%
9.0%
0.0%
0.8%
.058
.096
32
CF
124
.478
.341
7.3%
9.0%
3.2%
0.8%
.281
.096
21
SS
118
.460
.341
13.6%
9.0%
5.9%
0.8%
.283
.096
RF
117
.305
.341
12.0%
9.0%
0.9%
0.8%
.072
.096
24
C
95
.392
.341
10.5%
9.0%
0.0%
0.8%
.099
.096
30
RF
93
.299
.341
15.1%
9.0%
1.1%
0.8%
.065
.096
35
C
91
.350
.341
14.3%
9.0%
0.0%
0.8%
.068
.096
17
SS
53
.401
.341
3.8%
9.0%
1.9%
0.8%
.184
.096
25
SP
47
.381
.341
2.1%
9.0%
0.0%
0.8%
.116
.096
40
SP
34
.260
.341
0.0%
9.0%
2.9%
0.8%
.091
.096
28
SP
34
.244
.341
5.9%
9.0%
0.0%
0.8%
.000
.096
26
LF
21
.250
.341
9.5%
9.0%
0.0%
0.8%
.000
.096
17
SS
20
.337
.341
10.0%
9.0%
0.0%
0.8%
.056
.096
34
SP
15
.219
.341
20.0%
9.0%
0.0%
0.8%
.000
.096
24
RP
14
.358
.341
7.1%
9.0%
0.0%
0.8%
.077
.096
34
RP
10
.193
.341
0.0%
9.0%
0.0%
0.8%
.000
.096
19
SP
9
.215
.341
0.0%
9.0%
0.0%
0.8%
.000
.096
40
SP
8
.121
.341
0.0%
9.0%
0.0%
0.8%
.000
.096
22
PH
5
.347
.341
20.0%
9.0%
0.0%
0.8%
.000
.096
30
1B
4
.241
.341
0.0%
9.0%
0.0%
0.8%
.000
.096
SP
3
.000
.341
0.0%
9.0%
0.0%
0.8%
.000
.096
36
RP
1
.772
.341
100.0%
9.0%
0.0%
0.8%
.096
25
1522
.340
.341
9.8%
9.0%
1.2%
0.8%
.110
.096
* = Left-handed hitter       ** = Switch-hitter       ^ = Unknown

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