1944 Season- Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1944 Season


Negro National League II


1943 / 1945

Top Hitter


Buck
Leonard

Top Pitcher


Bill
Ricks

Leaders

Runs Scored

# Player Team R
1
Buck Leonard
HG
47
2
Sam Bankhead
HG
45
3
Frank Austin
PS
44
4
Cool Papa Bell
HG
43
5
Jerry Benjamin
HG
43
6
Ed Stone
PS
40
7
Josh Gibson
HG
39
8
Gene Benson
PS
38
9
Jim West
PS
35
10
Marvin Williams
PS
35

ERA

# Player Team ERA
1
Donald Troy
BEG
1.62
2
Ray Brown
HG
2.71
3
Bill Ricks
PS
2.81
4
Roy Welmaker
HG
3.23
5
Victor Greenidge
NYC
3.30
6
Jonas Gaines
BEG
3.32
7
Patricio Scantlebury
NYC
3.33
8
Barney Morris
NYC
3.33
9
Henry Miller
PS
3.38
10
Bill Byrd
BEG/PS
3.39


Opponent's Batting

Throws:

Qualified:

Teams
# Team Lg
G
PA
AB
R
H
2B
3B
HR
SB
CS
BB
SO
IBB
HBP
SH
SF
DP
BA
OBP
SLG
OPS
1
Baltimore Elite Giants
NN2
54
165
328
73
139
7
2
Homestead Grays
NN2
88
259
531
145
203
11
3
New York Black Yankees
NN2
37
160
249
79
69
4
4
Newark Eagles
NN2
51
186
300
106
108
9
5
New York Cubans
NN2
67
166
339
120
136
4
6
Philadelphia Stars
NN2
84
263
525
133
252
8
6
1
381
1199
2272
656
907
43
.000
.000
.000
.000



Players
#
Player
Team Role
G
PA
AB
R
H
2B
3B
HR
SB
CS
BB
SO
IBB
HBP
SH
SF
DP
BA
OBP
SLG
OPS
1
NYC
RP
8
11
23
8
5
0
2
HG
SP
1
7
7
3
1
0
3
HG
RP
1
0
1
0
0
0
4
NYC
SP
6
16
32
9
13
3
5
HG
RP
1
2
3
1
0
0
6
BEG
RP
4
13
28
1
10
1
7
HG
SP
1
0
4
3
3
0
8
PS/HG
RP
5
5
20
6
10
2
9
PS
SP
14
56
96
17
37
1
10
NBY
SP
2
1
7
2
3
0
11
HG
SP
19
52
137
18
52
5
12
PS
RP
2
11
14
2
4
0
13
SP
12
32
69
12
41
0
14
PS
SP
1
2
1
1
0
0
15
HG
SP
12
44
100
22
20
1
16
NE
RP
4
10
13
6
4
1
17
PS
RP
6
11
31
4
10
0
18
NE
SP
4
19
27
8
14
0
19
NYC
RP
3
7
11
3
1
0
20
SP
9
59
84
27
12
1
21
BEG
SP
7
16
44
9
15
1
22
PS
SP
7
23
47
13
19
0
23
BEG
RP
7
21
46
6
25
0
24
NYC
RP
8
22
49
20
16
1
25
BEG
RP
7
26
40
9
9
2
26
NE
RP
5
18
29
7
12
1
27
HG
SP
1
3
5
1
0
0
28
PS/NE
RP
2
11
15
2
6
0
29
NE
SP
11
51
81
32
20
3
30
HG
SP
9
30
59
12
20
0
31
NYC
RP
13
37
71
23
20
0
32
HG
RP
5
7
20
5
7
0
33
NBY
SP
1
3
9
5
5
0
34
NE
RP
4
7
9
4
2
0
35
HG
RP
14
37
54
31
34
3
36
PS
RP
1
4
5
3
4
0
37
PS
RP
6
22
39
9
20
1
38
SP
15
67
114
27
46
3
39
NBY
RP
8
23
25
14
5
0
40
PS
SP
10
29
66
17
25
0
41
NYC
RP
10
25
48
23
23
0
42
NE
RP
9
22
42
24
21
3
43
PS
SP
1
3
9
2
7
0
44
BEG
RP
5
15
26
6
11
0
45
NBY
RP
4
12
20
11
7
0
46
PS
SP
22
68
151
51
96
3
47
NBY
RP
2
6
6
1
0
0
48
NBY
RP
3
5
6
2
3
1
49
NYC
RP
8
27
51
15
13
0
50
NBY
SP
6
38
66
13
18
0
51
PS
RP
8
24
41
9
15
1
52
NYC
SP
2
1
14
3
8
0
53
NYC
RP
9
20
40
16
37
0
54
BEG
SP
7
17
38
23
25
1
55
HG
RP
11
36
69
16
33
2
56
BEG
SP
5
16
32
8
9
2
57
HG
SP
5
16
34
19
17
0
58
HG
RP
4
13
21
6
4
0
59
HG
SP
3
11
15
5
9
0
60
BEG
RP
1
9
8
1
1
0
* = Left-handed pitcher       ^ = Unknown

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