1946 Season

Negro American League

1945 / 1947

J. B. Martin (President)
Ernie Wright (Vice President)
Fay Young (Secretary)
J. L. Wilkinson (Treasurer)

Top Hitter

Willard
Brown

Top Pitcher

Gentry
Jessup

Leaders

Batting Average

#	Player	Team	BA
1	Ted Strong	KCM	.364
2	Clyde Nelson	CAG	.361
3	Archie Ware	CBE	.358
4	Willie Grace	CBE	.350
5	Buddy Armour	CBE	.333
6	Willard Brown	KCM	.331
7	Artie Wilson	BBB	.325
8	Sam Hairston	CIC	.324
9	Leon Kellman	CBE	.323
10	Henry Merchant	CIC	.316

ERA

#	Player	Team	ERA
1	Satchel Paige	KCM	1.29
2	Angel García	CIC	1.36
3	Hilton Smith	KCM	1.39
4	Jehosie Heard	BBB	2.00
5	Gentry Jessup	CAG	2.12
6	Jimmie Newberry	BBB	2.25
7	Willie Cornelius	CAG	2.60
8	Walter McCoy	CAG	2.72
9	Ford Smith	KCM	2.97
10	Manuel Godínez	CIC	3.15

Wins Above Replacement

Position:

League:

Bats:

All

Throws:

All

Teams

#	Team	Lg	PA	IP	WAR	Off	Fld	Pit
1	Kansas City Monarchs	NAL	1455	339.2	12.6	6.1	3.2	3.2
2	Cincinnati-Indianapolis Clowns	NAL	1030	225.0	5.6	2.9	-0.3	3.1
3	Memphis Red Sox	NAL	460	100.2	0.0	0.1	-2.0	1.9
4	Birmingham Black Barons	NAL	391	83.0	2.3	1.2	-0.8	1.9
5	Chicago American Giants	NAL	739	171.0	2.6	0.3	0.5	1.8
6	Cleveland Buckeyes	NAL	733	161.0	2.5	3.7	-0.2	-1.0
	6	1	4808	1080.1	25.5	14.3	0.3	10.9

Players

#	Player	Team	Pos	PA	IP	WAR	Off	Fld	Pit	Adj
1	Gentry Jessup	CAG	P	23	51.0	1.5	-0.2	0.0	1.7	0.0
2	Satchel Paige	KCM	P	15	35.0	1.6	-0.1	0.0	1.6	0.0
3	Angel García	CIC	P	16	33.0	1.5	0.0	0.0	1.5	0.0
4	Hilton Smith	KCM	P	34	51.2	1.9	0.4	0.0	1.5	0.0
5	Peanuts Davis	CIC	P	24	43.1	1.3	-0.2	0.1	1.4	0.0
6	Jehosie Heard	BBB	P	9	18.0	1.0	0.1	0.0	0.9	0.0
7	Jimmie Newberry	BBB	P	9	24.0	0.8	-0.1	0.0	0.8	0.0
8	Walter McCoy	CAG	P	20	49.2	0.6	-0.1	0.0	0.8	0.0
9	Manuel Godínez	CIC	P	13	34.1	0.6	-0.1	0.0	0.7	0.0
10	Ford Smith	KCM	CF	79	30.1	0.2	-0.2	-0.2	0.6	0.0
11	Dan Bankhead	MRS	P	17	20.1	0.4	-0.1	0.0	0.5	0.0
12	Clarence Locke	CAG	P	3	10.1	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0
13	Verdell Mathis	MRS	LF	35	11.0	0.1	-0.2	-0.2	0.5	0.0
14	Spoon Carter	MRS	P	3	9.1	0.4	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0
15	Clyde Williams	CBE	P	4	9.0	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.0
16	Riley Stewart	MRS/CAG	P	5	11.0	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.0
17	Willie Cornelius	CAG	P	10	17.1	0.4	0.1	0.0	0.2	0.0
18	Frank Pearson	MRS	P	3	8.0	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.2	0.0
19	Sam Woods	CBE	P	4	10.1	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.2	0.0
20	Ted Alexander	KCM	P	5	16.1	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.2	0.0
21	Bill Powell	BBB	P	9	18.1	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.2	0.0
22	John Brown	CBE	P	1	4.0	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.2	0.0
23	Felix Evans	MRS	P	4	13.2	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.2	0.0
24	Amos Watson	CIC	P	4	6.2	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.2	0.0
25	Curtis Hollingsworth	BBB	P		2.0	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.2	0.0
26	Johnny Williams	CIC	P	7	13.2	0.3	0.1	0.0	0.2	0.0
27	Henry Merchant	CIC	LF	46	5.0	0.1	0.2	-0.3	0.1	0.0
28	Alonzo Boone	CBE	P	1	3.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.0
29	Jim LaMarque	KCM	P	29	76.0	-0.1	-0.2	0.0	0.1	0.0
30	Allen Bryant	KCM/MRS	P	8	15.0	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.0
31	Leslie Green	MRS/CAG	CF	23	4.1	0.0	0.0	-0.1	0.1	0.0
32	Willie Grace	CBE	RF	64	4.2	0.1	0.4	-0.2	0.0	-0.1
33	Frank Fleming	CBE	P		0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
34	Nat Pollard	BBB	P	4	11.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
35	Willie Hubert	CBE	P		1.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
36	Jim Colzie	CIC	P	17	35.2	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
37	Buddy Armour	CBE	LF	65		0.8	0.6	0.2	0.0	-0.1
38	Baird	CIC	-	1		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
39	Fred Bankhead	MRS	2B	44		-0.4	-0.1	-0.4	0.0	0.0
40	Herb Barnhill	CAG	C	25		-0.1	-0.2	0.1	0.0	0.0
41	Pepper Bassett	BBB	C	37		-0.2	-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0
42	Herman Bell	BBB	C	4		-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
43	John Bissant	CAG	LF	49		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
44	Lyman Bostock	BBB	1B	33		0.2	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.0
45	John Britton	BBB	3B	46		-0.2	0.0	-0.2	0.0	0.0
46	Larry Brown	MRS	C	11		0.2	0.2	-0.1	0.0	0.0
47	Willard Brown	KCM	CF	153		2.9	1.7	1.2	0.0	0.0
48	Marlin Carter	MRS	3B	34		-0.4	-0.3	-0.1	0.0	0.0
49	Bill Charter	CAG	C	38		-0.5	-0.3	-0.2	0.0	0.0
50	Eli Chism	CBE	RF	38		0.2	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.0
51	Duke Cleveland	CIC	RF	101		0.5	0.3	0.3	0.0	-0.1
52	Johnnie Cowan	CBE	2B	67		0.4	0.2	0.2	0.0	0.1
53	Piper Davis	BBB	2B	45		0.4	0.4	0.0	0.0	0.0
54	Reinaldo Drake	CIC	CF	110		0.8	0.6	0.2	0.0	0.0
55	Bill Duffy	KCM	RF	4		0.0	0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0
56	Coco Ferrer	CIC	SS	64		-0.2	0.2	-0.5	0.0	0.1
57	Gilpin	KCM	-	1		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
58	Joe Greene	KCM	C	95		1.4	0.9	0.4	0.0	0.1
59	Sam Hairston	CIC	3B	115		1.0	1.0	-0.1	0.0	0.0
60	Jim Hamilton	KCM	SS	64		0.7	-0.2	0.8	0.0	0.1
61	Tommy Harris	CBE	C	20		-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
62	Buster Haywood	CIC	C	59		-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
63	Sam Hill	CAG	LF	9		-0.2	-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0
64	Billy Horne	CBE	2B	15		-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
65	Larry Hubbard	KCM	RF	5		-0.1	0.0	-0.1	0.0	0.0
66	Johnny Hundley	CAG	C			0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
67	Grover Hunt	CAG	C	4		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
68	Cowan Hyde	MRS	CF	32		0.1	0.2	-0.1	0.0	0.0
69	Tice James	CIC	3B	12		0.0	-0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0
70	Sam Jethroe	CBE	CF	86		0.4	0.5	-0.1	0.0	0.0
71	Casey Jones	MRS	C	34		0.3	0.2	0.1	0.0	0.0
72	Collins Jones	BBB	CF	5		-0.1	0.0	-0.1	0.0	0.0
73	Leon Kellman	CBE	3B	79		0.5	0.8	-0.3	0.0	0.0
74	Wilbert King	CAG	2B	9		0.2	0.0	0.2	0.0	0.0
75	Leonard Lindsay	CIC	1B	18		-0.2	0.0	-0.1	0.0	0.0
76	Lester Lockett	BBB/CIC	LF	74		-0.1	-0.2	0.2	0.0	0.0
77	Bernell Longest	CAG	2B	72		0.0	0.1	-0.2	0.0	0.1
78	Red Longley	MRS	RF	44		0.1	0.3	-0.2	0.0	0.0
79	Jim McCurine	CAG	RF	66		0.2	0.1	0.2	0.0	-0.1
80	Fred McDaniel	MRS	LF	35		-0.4	-0.2	-0.2	0.0	0.0
81	McKamey	KCM	SS	2		0.0	0.0	-0.1	0.0	0.0
82	Clyde McNeal	CAG	SS	49		0.0	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.1
83	Willie McNeely	BBB	LF	1		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
84	John Miles	CAG	CF	48		-0.2	-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0
85	Harold Millon	CAG	-			0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
86	George Minor	CBE	CF	31		0.5	0.4	0.2	0.0	0.0
87	Lee Moody	KCM/BBB	2B	39		0.5	0.4	0.1	0.0	0.0
88	Ray Neil	CIC	2B	121		0.7	0.5	0.1	0.0	0.1
89	Clyde Nelson	CAG	3B	78		1.4	0.8	0.6	0.0	0.0
90	Jim Oliver	CBE	SS	5		-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
91	Buck O'Neil	KCM	1B	155		1.5	0.9	0.7	0.0	-0.2
92	Alex Radcliff	MRS	3B	34		0.0	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0
93	Chico Renfroe	KCM	SS	121		0.2	0.5	-0.4	0.0	0.2
94	Jimmy Reynolds	BBB	LF	15		-0.2	-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0
95	Vidal Richardson	CBE	SS	10		-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
96	Neil Robinson	MRS	LF	11		-0.2	-0.1	-0.2	0.0	0.0
97	Jacob Robinson	CAG	-			0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
98	Emanuel Sampson	BBB	LF	20		-0.2	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
99	Tommy Sampson	BBB	1B	8		0.2	0.0	0.2	0.0	0.0
100	Johnie Scott	KCM	LF	156		-0.1	0.2	-0.2	0.0	-0.2
101	Freddie Shepard	BBB	CF	16		0.1	0.2	-0.1	0.0	0.0
102	Al Smith	CBE	3B	13		0.2	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0
103	Gene Smith	CIC	SS	53		0.3	-0.1	0.4	0.0	0.0
104	Herb Souell	KCM	3B	165		0.4	0.0	0.4	0.0	0.0
105	Ed Steele	BBB	RF	40		0.3	0.4	-0.1	0.0	0.0
106	Ted Strong	KCM	RF	133		1.9	1.6	0.5	0.0	-0.1
107	Earl Taborn	KCM	C	60		0.1	-0.2	0.2	0.0	0.0
108	Goose Tatum	CIC	1B	66		-0.1	0.4	-0.4	0.0	-0.1
109	Jelly Taylor	MRS	1B	46		-0.2	0.2	-0.3	0.0	0.0
110	Walter Thomas	CAG	CF	56		0.2	0.0	0.2	0.0	0.0
111	John Thomas	BBB	CF	13		-0.1	-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0
112	Hank Thompson	KCM	2B	99		0.3	0.4	-0.2	0.0	0.1
113	Jake Tolbert	CAG	C	10		-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
114	Quincy Trouppe	CBE	C	61		0.1	0.3	-0.2	0.0	0.0
115	Turner	KCM	C			0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
116	Hoss Walker	CIC	SS	23		0.1	0.2	-0.1	0.0	0.0
117	Archie Ware	CBE	1B	80		0.5	0.7	-0.1	0.0	-0.1
118	Willie Wells Jr.	MRS	SS	45		-0.1	0.1	-0.3	0.0	0.1
119	Frank Williams	CAG	RF	8		0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
120	Artie Wilson	BBB	SS	47		0.2	0.3	-0.1	0.0	0.1
121	Ralph Wyatt	CAG/CBE	SS	76		-0.2	-0.2	-0.1	0.0	0.1
122	Leovigildo Xiqués	CIC	LF	67		-0.1	0.1	-0.1	0.0	-0.1
123	Ed Young	CAG	1B	75		-0.1	-0.2	0.2	0.0	-0.1
124	Alex Singleton	CBE	P		1.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
125	Connie Johnson	KCM	P	28	67.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
126	Jeff Shelton	CBE	P	1	4.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
127	Willie Hutchinson	MRS	P	6	19.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
128	Lefty Calhoun	CBE/CIC	P	3	8.0	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
129	Chet Brewer	CAG/CBE	P	5	15.1	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
130	Eugene Bremer	CBE	P	15	33.2	0.0	0.1	0.0	-0.1	0.0
131	Sylvester Snead	CIC	P	5	0.0	-0.2	0.0	0.0	-0.2	0.0
132	Walter Burch	CBE	P	1	1.0	-0.2	0.0	0.0	-0.2	0.0
133	Harry Rhodes	CAG	RF	20	4.0	-0.3	0.1	-0.1	-0.2	0.0
134	Alvin Gipson	BBB	P	6	9.0	-0.3	0.0	0.0	-0.2	0.0
135	Preacher Henry	CIC	P	14	34.2	-0.3	0.0	0.0	-0.3	0.0
136	Vibert Clarke	CBE	P	17	36.0	-0.3	0.0	0.0	-0.3	0.0
137	Doc Bracken	CBE	P	6	14.2	-0.4	0.0	0.0	-0.3	0.0
138	Willie Jefferson	CBE	P		0.1	-0.3	0.0	0.0	-0.3	0.0
139	Hosea Allen	CBE	P	8	17.2	-0.4	0.0	0.0	-0.4	0.0
140	Sam Odom	CIC	P	6	12.2	-0.5	0.0	0.0	-0.5	0.0
141	Frank Carswell	CBE	P	1	9.0	-0.4	0.1	0.0	-0.5	0.0
142	John Huber	MRS	P	6	4.0	-0.6	0.0	0.0	-0.6	0.0
143	Steve Wylie	KCM	P	25	56.1	-0.7	-0.1	0.0	-0.7	0.0
144	Red Howard	CAG	P	9	22.1	-0.8	0.1	0.0	-0.9	0.0

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1946 Season

Negro American League

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