1939 Season- Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1939 Season

NNL II Playoffs

1938 / 1940

Top Hitter

Sammy
Hughes

Top Pitcher

Bill
Byrd

Leaders

OPS+

#	Player	Team	OPS+
1	Sammy Hughes	BEG	232
2	Fred Wilson	NE	194
3	Ed Stone	NE	189
4	Mule Suttles	NE	182
5	Bill Hoskins	BEG	165
6	Biz Mackey	NE	152
7	Dick Seay	NE	149
8	Henry Kimbro	BEG	119
9	Wild Bill Wright	BEG	116
10	Roy Campanella	BEG	84

Strikeouts

#	Player	Team	SO
1	Roy Welmaker	PS	13
2	Henry McHenry	PS	12
3	Max Manning	NE	11
4	Ray Brown	HG	6
5	Bill Byrd	BEG	6
6	Jonas Gaines	BEG	5
7	Harry Cozart	NE	4
8	Willie Hubert	BEG	3
9	Edsall Walker	HG	3
10	Leon Day	NE	1

Advanced Pitching

League:

Role:

Throws:

All

L

R

Qualified:

All

Yes

Teams

#	Team	Lg	IP		WHIP	K%	BB%	K/BB	HR%
1	Baltimore Elite Giants	NLP	32.0		1.47	10.0%	9.3%	1.08
2	Newark Eagles	NLP	31.0		1.84	10.9%	8.8%	1.23
3	Philadelphia Stars	NLP	18.0		1.00	35.2%	9.9%	3.57
4	Homestead Grays	NLP	17.0		1.35	12.5%	9.7%	1.29
	4	1	98.0		1.48	14.9%	9.3%	1.60

Players

#	Player	Team	Role	IP		WHIP	K%	BB%	K/BB	HR%
1	Bill Byrd	BEG	RP	11.2		1.46	11.8%	2.0%	6.00
2	Max Manning	NE	RP	10.0		1.90	22.9%	10.4%	2.20
3	Ray Brown	HG	SP	9.0		1.00	17.1%	5.7%	3.00
4	Jonas Gaines*	BEG	SP	9.0		1.33	13.2%	13.2%	1.00
5	Henry McHenry	PS	SP	9.0		1.11	33.3%	11.1%	3.00
6	Roy Welmaker*	PS	SP	9.0		0.89	37.1%	8.6%	4.33
7	Harry Cozart	NE	SP	8.0		1.38	11.8%	2.9%	4.00
8	Edsall Walker*	HG	SP	8.0		1.75	8.1%	13.5%	0.60
9	Bob Evans	NE	RP	7.0		1.71	0.0%	6.3%	0.00
10	Leon Day	NE	SP	6.0		2.50	3.0%	15.2%	0.20
11	Willie Hubert	BEG	SP	6.0		1.00	12.5%	16.7%	0.75
12	Emery Adams	BEG	SP	5.1		2.25	0.0%	11.1%	0.00

* = Left-handed pitcher ^ = Unknown

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