1939 Kansas City Monarchs - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1939 Kansas City Monarchs


60 - 35


38 - 22 in the Negro American League

1920 / 1940 (Team History)

Managed by:
Andy Cooper (60-35)

Top Hitter


Ted
Strong

Top Pitcher


George
Walker

League Ranks (7 teams)

Batting Pitching
OPS+
97
 3rd ERA+
119
 1st
OPS
.682
 3rd ERA
3.15
 1st
BA
.259
 3rd BA
.250
 2nd
OBP
.313
 6th K/BB
2.32
 2nd
SLG
.368
 3rd K%
16.9%
 1st
BB%
6.9%
 7th BB%
7.3%
 2nd
K%
HR%
0.5%
 2nd
ISO
.109
 2nd WHIP
1.23
 1st

Notes:


• Champions of the Negro American League
• First Half Champions of the Negro American League
• Home Ballpark: Ruppert Stadium (Kansas City, MO)
• 5 members of the Baseball Hall of Fame
• J. L. Wilkinson (Co-Owner & President) , Tom Baird (Co-Owner & Secretary) , Quincy Gilmore (Secretary)


Fielding
Glossary
Catcher
`
Player
Age
G
GS
Inn
PO
A
E
DP
PB
WP
SB
CS
Fld%
Lg
RF
Lg
Runs
Rate
A2
PB
27
31
29
259.0
196
24
4
2
6
29
0
.982
.966
7.64
6.84
0.4
1.6
-0.4
0.8
24
17
15
112.1
91
13
1
2
4
12
1
.990
.966
8.33
6.84
-1.1
-9.7
0.9
-2.0
28
10
6
59.0
34
5
3
0
1
7
0
.929
.966
5.95
6.84
0.5
8.7
-0.3
0.8
22
1
1
9.0
8
1
1
0
0
3
0
.900
.966
9.00
6.84
0.4
48.2
0.1
0.4
4
59
51
439.1
329
43
9
4
11
51
1
.976
.966
7.62
6.84
0.3
0.6
0.3
0.0


Glossary
First Base
`
Player
Age
G
GS
Inn
PO
A
E
DP
Fld%
Lg
RF
Lg
Runs
Rate
Range
27
46
45
388.1
426
22
5
33
.989
.976
10.38
10.75
3.7
9.7
3.7
22
5
5
42.0
52
2
1
2
.982
.976
11.57
10.75
0.4
10.0
0.4
28
1
1
9.0
11
0
0
0
1.000
.976
11.00
10.75
-0.2
-19.7
-0.2
3
52
51
439.1
489
24
6
35
.988
.976
10.51
10.75
4.0
9.1
4.0


Glossary
Second Base
`
Player
Age
G
GS
Inn
PO
A
E
DP
Fld%
Lg
RF
Lg
Runs
Rate
Range
38
44
43
378.1
107
148
7
26
.973
.946
6.07
5.65
10.5
27.7
10.5
28
6
5
41.0
8
10
2
1
.900
.946
3.95
5.65
-2.5
-62.1
-2.5
3
3
20.0
3
5
1
0
.889
.946
3.60
5.65
-1.2
-58.4
-1.2
3
53
51
439.1
118
163
10
27
.966
.946
5.76
5.65
6.8
15.4
6.8


Glossary
Third Base
`
Player
Age
G
GS
Inn
PO
A
E
DP
Fld%
Lg
RF
Lg
Runs
Rate
Range
28
39
39
314.1
25
49
8
8
.902
.905
2.12
2.64
-4.2
-13.3
-4.2
26
14
10
95.0
8
16
2
1
.923
.905
2.27
2.64
-0.5
-5.6
-0.5
24
2
1
19.0
2
4
0
0
1.000
.905
2.84
2.64
0.4
20.1
0.4
22
2
1
11.0
2
1
0
0
1.000
.905
2.45
2.64
-0.6
-52.9
-0.6
4
57
51
439.1
37
70
10
9
.915
.905
2.19
2.64
-4.9
-11.2
-4.9


Glossary
Shortstop
`
Player
Age
G
GS
Inn
PO
A
E
DP
Fld%
Lg
RF
Lg
Runs
Rate
Range
22
41
41
352.1
87
110
12
22
.943
.922
5.03
4.85
3.0
8.4
3.0
26
7
7
62.0
10
18
3
2
.903
.922
4.06
4.85
-0.3
-5.0
-0.3
38
3
3
20.0
3
7
2
0
.833
.922
4.50
4.85
0.6
31.4
0.6
24
1
0
5.0
0
2
0
0
1.000
.922
3.60
4.85
0.3
61.9
0.3
4
52
51
439.1
100
137
17
24
.933
.922
4.86
4.85
3.6
8.2
3.6


Glossary
Left Field
`
Player
Age
G
GS
Inn
PO
A
E
DP
Fld%
Lg
RF
Lg
Runs
Rate
Range
Arm
24
43
43
361.1
65
3
3
2
.958
.932
1.69
1.78
0.1
0.1
0.3
-0.3
4
3
31.0
2
1
0
0
1.000
.932
0.87
1.78
-1.7
-55.1
-2.2
0.4
28
2
1
19.0
1
0
0
0
1.000
.932
0.47
1.78
-1.6
-82.7
-1.5
-0.1
26
2
2
16.0
1
0
0
0
1.000
.932
0.56
1.78
-1.2
-76.7
-1.1
-0.1
38
1
1
5.0
0
0
0
0
.932
0.00
1.78
-0.6
-114.8
-0.5
0.0
27
1
1
7.0
1
0
0
0
1.000
.932
1.29
1.78
-0.2
-27.7
-0.2
0.0
6
53
51
439.1
70
4
3
2
.961
.932
1.52
1.78
-5.2
-11.9
-5.1
-0.1


Glossary
Center Field
`
Player
Age
G
GS
Inn
PO
A
E
DP
Fld%
Lg
RF
Lg
Runs
Rate
Range
Arm
38
51
51
437.0
80
5
7
1
.924
.945
1.75
2.15
-8.9
-20.3
-8.6
-0.2
28
1
0
2.1
0
0
0
0
.945
0.00
2.15
-0.3
-139.1
-0.3
0.0
2
52
51
439.1
80
5
7
1
.924
.945
1.74
2.15
-9.2
-20.9
-8.9
-0.2


Glossary
Right Field
`
Player
Age
G
GS
Inn
PO
A
E
DP
Fld%
Lg
RF
Lg
Runs
Rate
Range
Arm
28
47
47
393.0
69
1
3
1
.959
.932
1.60
1.52
4.3
11.0
6.2
-1.9
28
2
2
18.0
2
0
1
0
.667
.932
1.00
1.52
-0.5
-29.9
-0.4
-0.1
32
2
1
19.0
2
0
0
0
1.000
.932
0.95
1.52
-0.6
-33.5
-0.5
-0.1
24
1
1
2.0
1
0
1
0
.500
.932
4.50
1.52
0.4
207.3
0.4
0.0
1
0
5.0
2
0
2
0
.500
.932
3.60
1.52
0.7
146.3
0.8
0.0
1
0
2.1
0
0
0
0
.932
0.00
1.52
-0.2
-97.7
-0.2
0.0
6
54
51
439.1
76
1
7
1
.917
.932
1.58
1.52
4.1
9.3
6.2
-2.2


Glossary
Pitcher
`
Player
Age
G
GS
Inn
PO
A
E
DP
Fld%
Lg
RF
Lg
32
21
12
105.1
5
28
2
0
.943
.942
2.82
2.86
24
21
8
89.2
6
24
0
1
1.000
.942
3.01
2.86
21
16
8
88.2
3
22
3
2
.893
.942
2.54
2.86
25
12
7
48.1
4
10
1
0
.933
.942
2.61
2.86
22
8
5
27.1
0
10
3
1
.769
.942
3.29
2.86
25
8
5
22.2
0
10
0
1
1.000
.942
3.97
2.86
24
6
3
29.1
0
7
0
0
1.000
.942
2.15
2.86
42
4
2
21.2
1
5
0
0
1.000
.942
2.49
2.86
39
1
0
0.1
0
0
0
0
.942
0.00
2.86
21
1
0
2.0
0
0
0
0
.942
0.00
2.86
23
1
1
4.0
0
0
1
0
.000
.942
0.00
2.86
11
99
51
439.1
19
116
10
5
.931
.942
2.77
2.86


Glossary
Pinch Hitter
`
Player
Age
G
28
3
32
3
21
2
24
2
27
2
26
2
38
1
22
1
24
1
9
17


Glossary
Pinch Runner
`
Player
Age
G
25
1
26
1
2
2



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