1936 Season- Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1936 Season

1935 / 1937

Ferdinand Morton (Commissioner)
Ed Bolden (President)
John Clark (Secretary)
Tom Wilson (Treasurer)

Top Hitter

Josh
Gibson

Top Pitcher

Leon
Day

Leaders

Homeruns

#	Player	Team	HR
1	Josh Gibson	EAS/PC	19
2	Mule Suttles	NE	13
3	Turkey Stearnes	PS	12
4	Martín Dihigo	NYC	9
5	Jud Wilson	NYC/PS	8
6	Ed Stone	NE/PC	7
7	Buck Leonard	HG	6
8	Walter Cannady	NBY	6
9	George Scales	NBY	6
10	Jim West	MULT	5

Strikeouts

#	Player	Team	SO
1	Satchel Paige	MULT	108
2	Johnny Taylor	NYC	79
3	Neck Stanley	NYC	73
4	Leon Day	NE	71
5	Bert Hunter	NYC/PS	60
6	Martín Dihigo	NYC	56
7	Bob Griffith	NAS/WEG	55
8	Chet Brewer	NYC	53
9	Webster McDonald	PS	53
10	Leroy Matlock	MULT	53

All-1936 Team

Glossary

Left Field	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
Sam Bankhead	MULT	1.9	1.4	0.6
Vic Harris	HG	0.7	0.6	0.2
Roy Parnell	PS	0.6	1.2	-0.5
Fats Jenkins	NBY	0.5	0.8	-0.2

Center Field	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
Martín Dihigo	NYC	2.9	1.3	0.7
Turkey Stearnes	PS	2.8	2.3	0.6
Lázaro Salazar	NYC	2.5	1.3	0.2
Jerry Benjamin	HG	1.6	1.8	-0.2

Right Field	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
Ray Brown	HG	2.7	0.1	0.1
Jimmie Crutchfield	MULT	2.1	0.9	1.5
Ed Stone	NE/PC	1.6	1.4	0.3
LeRoy Taylor	KCM/WES	1.0	0.6	0.5

Shortstop	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
Willard Brown	KCM/WES	1.2	0.6	0.6
Willie Wells	NE	0.9	0.8	-0.1
Hoss Walker	WEG	0.7	0.1	0.5
Anastasio Santaella	NYC	0.7	0.7	-0.1

Second Base	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
Sammy Hughes	MULT	1.8	1.6	0.0
Walter Cannady	NBY	1.5	1.2	0.2
Sonny Harris	CT	0.8	0.6	0.3
Dan Wilson	NAS/PC	0.6	0.4	0.3

Third Base	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
George Scales	NBY	1.1	1.5	-0.5
Silvio García	NYC	0.9	0.4	0.5
Pat Patterson	KCM/WES	0.8	1.1	-0.2
Dewey Creacy	PS	0.8	0.0	0.7

First Base	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
Mule Suttles	NE	2.5	2.4	0.2
Buck Leonard	HG	1.6	1.5	0.2
Oscar Charleston	NAS/PC	1.3	1.3	0.1
Jud Wilson	NYC/PS	1.3	1.3	0.1

Catcher	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
Josh Gibson	EAS/PC	4.1	3.7	0.3
Pepper Bassett	HG/NAS	0.8	0.6	0.2
Clarence Palm	NBY	0.6	0.5	0.1
Biz Mackey	MULT	0.5	0.2	0.2

Starting Pitcher	Tm	IP	WAR	Pit	Off
Leon Day	NE	101.1	3.6	3.5	0.1
Satchel Paige	MULT	100.2	2.8	2.9	-0.1
Bill Holland	NBY	85.1	2.8	2.7	0.1
Leroy Matlock	MULT	129.1	2.4	2.5	-0.1
Bob Griffith	NAS/WEG	98.0	2.0	2.3	-0.3
Barney Brown	NBY	51.1	1.5	1.3	0.2
Neck Stanley	NYC	100.2	1.4	1.6	-0.1
Roosevelt Davis	NBY	73.2	1.4	1.6	-0.2
Willie Cornelius	CAG/WES	55.2	1.2	1.0	0.1
Barney Morris	KCM	23.0	0.8	0.8	0.0
Sam Streeter	PC	44.2	0.7	0.7	0.0

Relief Pitcher	Tm	IP	WAR	Pit	Off
Bill Byrd	EAS/WEG	110.2	2.8	2.3	0.4
Jim Willis	WEG	78.1	2.5	2.5	0.0
Henry McHenry	NBY	79.1	2.0	1.7	0.4
William Bell	NE	67.0	1.9	1.9	0.0
Walter Thomas	CAG	37.0	1.4	1.3	0.1
Jesse Houston	CT	28.2	1.0	0.9	0.0
Mike Ryba	HML	14.1	0.9	0.8	0.1
Andy Cooper	KCM/WES	14.0	0.9	1.0	0.0
Bob Evans	NE	55.2	0.8	1.0	-0.2
Louis Dula	HG	26.2	0.8	0.6	0.1
Sam Thompson	PS	63.1	0.7	0.8	-0.1

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