1939 Season- Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1939 Season

NAL Championship Series

1938 / 1943

Top Hitter

Leslie
Green

Top Pitcher

Hilton
Smith

Leaders

Runs Batted In

#	Player	Team	RBI
1	Turkey Stearnes	KCM	5
2	Ed Mayweather	SL3	3
3	Buddy Armour	SL3	2
4	Henry Milton	KCM	2
5	Leslie Green	SL3	2
6	Andy Cooper	KCM	2
7	Willard Brown	KCM	2
8	Buck O'Neil	KCM	1
9	Marshall Riddle	SL3	1
10	Rainey Bibbs	KCM	1

ERA

#	Player	Team	ERA
1	Hilton Smith	KCM	0.66
2	Andy Cooper	KCM	1.20
3	Clifford Brown	SL3	1.29
4	Lefty Calhoun	SL3	4.15
5	Theolic Smith	SL3	4.50
6	Floyd Kranson	KCM	4.91
7	Frank McAllister	SL3	4.91
8	Willie Hutchinson	KCM	6.43

Fielding

Position:

League:

Teams

#	Team	Lg		G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP		Fld%	Lg		RF	Lg		Runs	Rate	Range
1	St. Louis Stars	ALC		58	45	351.0	117	46	15	14		.916	.934		4.18	4.24		-1.1	-3.4	0.5
2	Kansas City Monarchs	ALC		49	45	387.0	129	56	8	16		.959	.934		4.30	4.24		1.1	3.1	-0.5
	2	1		107	90	738.0	246	102	23	30		.938	.934		4.24	4.24		0.0	0.0	0.0

Players

#	Player	Team	Pos		G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP		Fld%	Lg		RF	Lg		Runs	Rate	Range
1	Ed Mayweather*	SL3	1B		5	5	37.0	45	2	1	5		.979	.979		11.43	10.32		1.1	30.0	1.1
2	Dan Wilson**	SL3	LF		5	5	39.0	5	0	1	0		.833	.938		1.15	1.65		-1.0	-26.4	-1.0
3	Ted Strong**	KCM	SS		5	5	43.0	10	13	2	4		.920	.824		4.81	4.61		0.2	4.3	0.2
4	Turkey Stearnes*	KCM	CF		5	5	43.0	8	0	0	0		1.000	1.000		1.67	1.87		-1.4	-31.7	-1.4
5	Marshall Riddle*	SL3	2B		5	5	39.0	13	12	1	5		.962	.926		5.77	5.49		-0.7	-17.9	-0.7
6	Buck O'Neil	KCM	1B		5	5	43.0	44	1	1	5		.978	.979		9.42	10.32		-1.1	-25.0	-1.1
7	Henry Milton*	KCM	RF		5	5	43.0	7	4	0	1		1.000	1.000		2.30	1.76		1.7	40.1	0.5
8	Newt Allen	KCM	2B		5	5	43.0	9	16	3	5		.893	.926		5.23	5.49		0.7	16.3	0.7
9	Joe Greene	KCM	C		5	5	43.0	37	5	0	0		1.000	.986		8.79	7.79		0.3	7.8	0.0
10	Leslie Green*	SL3	CF		5	5	39.0	9	0	0	0		1.000	1.000		2.08	1.87		1.4	35.0	1.4
11	Rainey Bibbs**	KCM	3B		5	5	43.0	3	8	1	1		.917	.840		2.30	2.30		-0.5	-11.1	-0.5
12	Bill Bradford*	SL3	RF		5	5	35.0	4	0	0	0		1.000	1.000		1.03	1.76		-1.8	-52.8	-0.8
13	Buddy Armour*	SL3	SS		4	4	31.0	8	9	7	2		.708	.824		4.94	4.61		0.0	0.3	0.0
14	Bob Smith	SL3	C		4	3	23.0	14	1	0	0		1.000	.986		5.87	7.79		-1.2	-52.6	0.0
15	Bobby Robinson	SL3	3B		3	3	24.0	2	7	1	0		.900	.840		3.38	2.30		1.9	80.6	1.9
16	Hilton Smith	KCM	P		3	1	13.2	0	4	0	0		1.000	.917		2.63	2.41
17	Theolic Smith**	SL3	PH		3	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
18	Willard Brown	KCM	LF		3	3	21.0	5	0	0	0		1.000	.938		2.14	1.65		0.6	27.3	0.6
19	Raymond Taylor	SL3	C		3	2	16.0	12	2	1	0		.933	.986		7.88	7.79		0.9	54.7	0.0
20	Frank McAllister	SL3	P		2	1	11.0	1	5	0	0		1.000	.917		4.91	2.41
21	Lefty Calhoun*	SL3	P		2	2	13.0	0	2	0	0		1.000	.917		1.38	2.41
22	Andy Cooper	KCM	P		2	2	15.0	1	2	1	0		.750	.917		1.80	2.41
23	Jimmy Ford	SL3	3B		2	2	15.0	1	0	2	0		.333	.840		0.60	2.30		-1.5	-97.3	-1.5
24	Jesse Williams	KCM	LF		2	2	18.0	2	0	0	0		1.000	.938		1.00	1.65		-0.9	-50.2	-0.9
25	Theolic Smith**	SL3	RF		1	0	4.0	1	0	0	0		1.000	1.000		2.25	1.76		0.1	30.0	0.2
26	Theolic Smith**	SL3	P		1	1	8.0	0	2	1	1		.667	.917		2.25	2.41
27	Sylvester Owens	SL3	PH		1	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
28	Bobby Robinson	SL3	PH		1	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
29	Clifford Brown^	SL3	P		1	1	7.0	0	2	0	0		1.000	.917		2.57	2.41
30	Clifford Brown^	SL3	PH		1	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
31	George Mitchell	SL3	1B		1	0	2.0	2	0	0	0		1.000	.979		9.00	10.32		0.0	-16.3	0.0
32	Clifford Brown^	SL3	PR		1	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
33	Ziggy Marcell	KCM	LF		1	0	3.0	2	0	0	0		1.000	.938		6.00	1.65		0.9	288.7	0.9
34	Langrum^	KCM	LF		1	0	1.0	1	0	0	0		1.000	.938		9.00	1.65		0.5	492.1	0.5
35	Floyd Kranson	KCM	P		1	1	7.1	0	1	0	0		1.000	.917		1.23	2.41
36	Willie Hutchinson	KCM	P		1	1	7.0	0	2	0	0		1.000	.917		2.57	2.41
37	Jimmy Ford	SL3	SS		1	1	8.0	0	2	0	1		1.000	.824		2.25	4.61		-0.2	-24.3	-0.2
38	Jimmy Ford	SL3	PH		1	0	0.0	0	0	0	0

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

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