1940 Season

Negro American League

1939 / 1941

R. R. Jackson (Commissioner)
J. B. Martin (President)
Horace Hall (Vice President)
Fay Young (Secretary)
J. L. Wilkinson (Treasurer)

Jesse
Williams

George
Walker

#	Player	Team	BA
1	Ed Mayweather	SNS	.376
2	Jesse Williams	KCM	.366
3	Rainey Bibbs	TIC/KCM	.347
4	Tommy Sampson	BBB	.337
5	Duke Cleveland	CBR	.333
6	Buddy Armour	SNS	.330
7	Herb Souell	KCM	.314
8	Neil Robinson	MRS	.309
9	Jimmy Ford	SNS	.299
10	Buck O'Neil	KCM	.283

#	Player	Team	W
1	Frank Bradley	KCM	6
2	Lefty Calhoun	SNS	6
3	Jack Matchett	KCM	6
4	Preacher Henry	CBR	5
5	Andy Sarvis	CBR	5
6	Dan Bankhead	BBB	4
7	Willie Hutchinson	MRS	4
8	Floyd Kranson	KCM	4
9	Blanch Moody	BBB	4
10	Eugene Smith	SNS	4

Advanced Batting

All

All

Yes

Teams

#	Team	Lg	G	PA	wOBA	BB%	HR%	ISO
1	Kansas City Monarchs	NAL	38	1410	.356	7.8%	0.9%	.104
2	St. Louis-New Orleans Stars	NAL	29	1073	.336	10.4%	0.3%	.077
3	Memphis Red Sox	NAL	48	1698	.309	8.7%	0.5%	.067
4	Birmingham Black Barons	NAL	30	1066	.308	6.5%	0.8%	.075
5	Chicago American Giants	NAL	23	798	.300	9.1%	0.9%	.073
6	Cleveland Bears	NAL	27	997	.299	11.2%	0.3%	.054
7	Toledo-Indianapolis Crawfords	NAL	13	476	.283	8.2%	0.8%	.080
	7	1	208	7518	.317	8.8%	0.6%	.076

Players

#	Player	Team	Pos	PA	wOBA	BB%	HR%	ISO
1	Ed Mayweather*	SNS	1B	112	.498	21.4%	0.9%	.129
2	Jesse Williams	KCM	SS	147	.423	6.8%	0.7%	.115
3	Ed Young	CAG	1B	73	.405	9.6%	1.4%	.108
4	Buddy Armour*	SNS	RF	112	.394	6.3%	0.0%	.117
5	Duke Cleveland*	CBR	RF	118	.392	12.7%	0.0%	.040
6	Tommy Sampson	BBB	2B	109	.391	4.6%	0.0%	.099
7	Turkey Stearnes*	KCM	CF	146	.390	12.3%	3.4%	.198
8	Willie Nixon^	BBB	RF	103	.387	11.7%	1.9%	.186
9	Herb Souell**	KCM	3B	135	.386	11.9%	0.0%	.059
10	Leslie Green*	SNS	CF	133	.376	18.0%	0.8%	.085
11	Johnny Ray*	CBR	CF	105	.356	19.0%	0.0%	.000
12	Ted Bond	CAG	3B	84	.352	13.1%	0.0%	.108
13	Larry Brown**	MRS	C	159	.343	13.2%	0.0%	.044
14	Buck O'Neil	KCM	1B	147	.342	5.4%	0.7%	.109
15	Jimmy Ford	SNS	3B	112	.338	3.6%	0.0%	.084
16	Marlin Carter*	MRS	3B	166	.329	8.4%	0.0%	.081
17	Red Longley	MRS	LF	158	.327	12.7%	0.0%	.074
18	Curtis Henderson	TIC	SS	48	.325	10.4%	2.1%	.116
19	Fred Bankhead	MRS	2B	186	.322	10.2%	0.5%	.074
20	Sammy Burton^	BBB	3B	104	.321	9.6%	1.0%	.087
21	Jabbo Andrews*	BBB	LF	110	.319	10.9%	2.7%	.115
22	John Lyles**	SNS	SS	111	.318	7.2%	0.0%	.051
23	Henry Turner	CBR	C	105	.317	16.2%	0.0%	.102
24	Parnell Woods	CBR/BBB	3B	119	.316	7.6%	0.8%	.102
25	Willie Simms*	CAG	CF	85	.310	10.6%	1.2%	.092
26	Jelly Taylor*	MRS	1B	183	.310	9.8%	0.5%	.077
27	Emanuel Sampson^	CBR	LF	100	.309	15.0%	0.0%	.063
28	Henry Milton*	KCM	RF	139	.308	7.2%	0.7%	.066
29	T. J. Brown	MRS	SS	171	.304	5.8%	0.0%	.071
30	Lyman Bostock*	BBB	1B	103	.298	5.8%	0.0%	.041
31	Bradford Bennett	SNS	LF	95	.298	9.5%	0.0%	.060
32	Johnny Smith*	TIC	LF	53	.294	7.5%	0.0%	.041
33	Clarence Lamar	CBR	SS	100	.278	8.0%	1.0%	.091
34	Leroy Morney**	CAG	SS	75	.254	13.3%	0.0%	.033
35	Jimmy Wilson	TIC	RF	53	.254	9.4%	0.0%	.000
36	Lefty Turner	TIC	1B	44	.217	2.3%	0.0%	.119

* = Left-handed hitter ** = Switch-hitter ^ = Unknown