1938 Season

1937 / 1939

Gus Greenlee (Chairman & President)
Cumberland Posey (Secretary-Treasurer)

Josh
Gibson

Ray
Brown

Leaders

#	Player	Team	OBP
1	Buck Leonard	HG/EAS	.494
2	Josh Gibson	HG/EAS	.464
3	Ted Strong	MULT	.448
4	Harry Williams	PC	.448
5	Quincy Trouppe	AB3/WES	.444
6	David Whatley	BBB/MRS	.438
7	Neil Robinson	MRS/WES	.431
8	Jud Wilson	PS	.431
9	Donald Reeves	BCA	.430
10	Ed Stone	NE	.427

#	Player	Team	ERA
1	Ray Brown	HG/EAS	1.84
2	Hilton Smith	KCM/WES	1.93
3	Telosh Howard	BCA	2.01
4	Willie Cornelius	CAG/WES	2.36
5	Willie Ferrell	JRC	2.45
6	Bill Holland	NBY	2.48
7	Jesse Brown	NE	2.51
8	Tommy Johnson	CAG	2.56
9	Julius Osley	BBB	2.75
10	Andy Porter	BEG	2.90

Standings

		vs NN2					vs Maj. Black Teams
#	Team	W	L	T	W%	GB	W	L	T	W%	R/G	RA/G	Managers	Ballpark
1	Homestead Grays^*	41	13	0	.759	-	56	14	0	.800	8.0	4.2	Vic Harris	Greenlee Field (Pittburgh, PA)
2	Philadelphia Stars	41	32	3	.562	9.5	42	33	3	.560	5.7	5.8	Jud Wilson	44th & Parkside (Philadelphia, PA)
3	Baltimore Elite Giants	26	23	3	.531	12.5	29	25	3	.537	6.5	5.0	George Scales	Bugle Field (Baltimore, MD)
4	Pittsburgh Crawfords	28	26	1	.519	13.0	28	26	1	.519	5.4	5.5	Oscar Charleston	Greenlee Field (Pittburgh, PA)
5	Newark Eagles	23	30	0	.434	17.5	24	30	0	.444	4.9	5.9	Abe Manley, Dick Lundy	Ruppert Stadium (Newark, NJ)
6	New York Black Yankees	11	28	1	.282	22.5	11	28	1	.282	4.4	6.3	Walter Cannady	Hinchliffe Stadium (Paterson, NJ)
7	Washington Black Senators	2	20	0	.091	23.0	2	20	0	.091	3.9	9.1	Ben Taylor	Griffith Stadium (Washington, DC)

* = League Champion

		vs NAL					vs Maj. Black Teams
#	Team	W	L	T	W%	GB	W	L	T	W%	R/G	RA/G	Managers	Ballpark
1	Kansas City Monarchs	45	27	1	.625	-	47	29	1	.618	6.2	4.2	Andy Cooper	Ruppert Stadium (Kansas City, MO)
2	Memphis Red Sox^*¹	39	24	1	.619	1.5	40	35	1	.533	4.7	5.9	Ted Radcliffe	Martin Park (Memphis, TN)
3	Chicago American Giants	41	37	3	.526	7.0	42	39	3	.519	5.0	5.0	Candy Jim Taylor	American Giants Park (Chicago, IL)
4	Atlanta Black Crackers²	32	31	0	.508	8.5	32	34	0	.485	5.1	5.2	Nish Williams, Dick Lundy, Gabby Kemp	Ponce De Leon Park (Atlanta, GA)
5	Jacksonville Red Caps	14	16	1	.467	10.0	14	16	1	.467	5.3	5.2	Alonzo Mitchell	Durkee Field (Jacksonville, FL)
6	Indianapolis ABCs	17	20	0	.459	10.5	17	20	0	.459	4.6	5.2	George Mitchell	Perry Stadium (Indianapolis, IN)
7	Birmingham Black Barons	13	46	0	.220	25.5	13	48	0	.213	3.8	6.0	Dizzy Dismukes	Rickwood Field (Birmingham, AL)

* = League Champion 1 = First Half Champion 2 = Second Half Champion

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