1948 Season- Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1948 Season

NAL Championship Series

1943 / 1949

Top Hitter

Pepper
Bassett

Top Pitcher

Gene
Richardson

Leaders

Homeruns

#	Player	Team	HR
1	Pepper Bassett	BBB	1
2	Elston Howard	KCM	1
3	Hank Thompson	KCM	1
4	Piper Davis	BBB	1
5	Willard Brown	KCM	1
6	Gene Baker	KCM	1
7	Johnie Scott	KCM	0
8	Ford Smith	KCM	0
9	Gene Richardson	KCM	0
10	Joe Scott	BBB	0

ERA

#	Player	Team	ERA
1	Bill Greason	BBB	0.78
2	Gene Richardson	KCM	0.93
3	Jimmie Newberry	BBB	1.69
4	Jim LaMarque	KCM	2.92
5	Ford Smith	KCM	4.30
6	Gene Collins	KCM	4.50
7	Alonzo Perry	BBB	4.50
8	Bill Powell	BBB	4.66
9	Sammy Williams	BBB	5.40

All-1948 Team

Glossary

Left Field	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
Elston Howard	KCM	0.0	0.1	0.0

Center Field	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
Willard Brown	KCM	0.4	0.4	0.0

Right Field	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
Ed Steele	BBB	0.2	-0.2	0.4

Shortstop	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
Artie Wilson	BBB	0.6	0.4	0.1

Second Base	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
Curtis Roberts	KCM	0.3	0.0	0.3

Third Base	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
John Britton	BBB	0.1	-0.2	0.3

First Base	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
Buck O'Neil	KCM	0.0	-0.1	0.1

Catcher	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
Pepper Bassett	BBB	0.6	0.6	0.0

Starting Pitcher	Tm	IP	WAR	Pit	Off
Bill Greason	BBB	23.0	0.5	0.5	0.0
Jim LaMarque	KCM	24.2	0.4	0.6	-0.1

Relief Pitcher	Tm	IP	WAR	Pit	Off
Gene Richardson	KCM	9.2	0.6	0.6	0.0
Jimmie Newberry	BBB	10.2	0.3	0.3	0.0

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