1939 Season- Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1939 Season


1938 / 1940



Tom Wilson (President)
Ed Bolden (Vice President)
Eddie Gottlieb (Recording Secretary)
Cumberland Posey (Corresponding Secretary)
Abe Manley (Treasurer)

Top Hitter


Josh
Gibson

Top Pitcher


Hilton
Smith

Leaders

wOBA

# Player Team wOBA
1
EAS/HG
.524
2
EAS/HG
.504
3
MULT
.485
4
BEG/EAS
.474
5
BEG/NOS
.468
6
EAS/NE
.462
7
CBR
.449
8
BEG/NBY
.447
9
TC
.443
10
KCM
.439


Advanced Pitching


Throws:


Qualified:



Teams
# Team Lg
1
482.1
1.24
17.1%
7.3%
2.35
0.5%
2
423.1
1.51
11.3%
8.7%
1.30
2.2%
3
NAL
376.1
1.42
11.8%
8.5%
1.38
0.8%
4
370.1
1.47
12.1%
10.6%
1.14
1.2%
5
MULT
359.2
1.31
11.6%
8.2%
1.40
1.2%
6
MULT
338.0
1.42
11.4%
7.1%
1.60
1.4%
7
NAL
298.1
1.30
13.5%
5.0%
2.68
1.1%
8
279.0
1.30
12.1%
8.1%
1.49
0.4%
9
NN2
272.2
1.48
10.6%
6.5%
1.63
2.4%
10
NAL
240.0
1.33
10.2%
9.9%
1.03
0.8%
11
NAL
179.0
1.77
10.4%
10.0%
1.03
1.0%
12
NN2
172.1
1.54
12.9%
8.8%
1.46
1.8%
13
166.1
1.50
11.4%
8.8%
1.30
0.7%
14
EWA
17.0
1.35
14.1%
11.3%
1.25
2.8%
15
EWA
17.0
1.47
11.8%
11.8%
1.00
0.0%
16
NSA
9.0
0.89
5.6%
5.6%
1.00
0.0%
17
NSA
9.0
2.33
12.2%
4.1%
3.00
2.0%
17
7
4009.2
1.41
12.3%
8.2%
1.49
1.2%



Players
# Team Role
1
SP
131.2
1.33
11.8%
4.2%
2.83
1.4%
2
RP
125.0
0.98
21.4%
4.6%
4.61
0.2%
3
SP
117.0
1.39
13.0%
10.2%
1.27
1.8%
4
PS
RP
110.2
1.32
10.8%
8.7%
1.24
2.5%
5
CBR
SP
108.0
1.32
11.8%
12.9%
0.92
0.2%
6
CAG
SP
100.1
1.27
10.9%
6.5%
1.68
0.5%
7
KCM
RP
89.2
1.07
17.3%
5.6%
3.10
1.1%
8
KCM
RP
88.2
1.18
17.9%
6.9%
2.60
0.3%
9
HG
SP
85.0
1.36
12.8%
8.8%
1.45
1.3%
10
RP
83.2
1.08
18.3%
3.8%
4.85
0.6%
11
RP
83.0
1.01
13.5%
7.6%
1.76
0.9%
12
SL3
RP
80.0
1.18
10.5%
7.5%
1.40
0.3%
13
SP
80.0
1.39
11.7%
6.9%
1.71
0.3%
14
NYC
SP
78.1
1.39
9.5%
8.3%
1.14
2.1%
15
SP
78.0
1.31
9.9%
8.4%
1.18
0.6%
16
CAG
SP
77.1
1.50
10.7%
11.0%
0.97
0.9%
17
NBY
SP
75.0
1.53
13.9%
7.6%
1.84
1.5%
18
NE
SP
73.2
1.33
16.1%
11.6%
1.39
1.0%
19
MULT
RP
69.1
1.36
12.2%
6.7%
1.81
1.9%
20
HG
SP
68.1
1.36
7.1%
5.7%
1.24
0.3%
21
SP
67.2
1.12
7.5%
7.1%
1.05
0.8%
22
PS
RP
66.0
1.42
10.4%
9.4%
1.11
2.7%
23
HG/PS
RP
64.2
1.65
14.9%
9.2%
1.61
1.3%
24
SL3
SP
64.1
1.41
13.0%
8.5%
1.54
1.1%
25
RP
63.1
1.18
10.6%
11.0%
0.97
0.8%
26
CAG
RP
63.0
1.46
8.3%
8.3%
1.00
1.1%
27
RP
62.2
1.52
7.4%
4.6%
1.62
2.8%
28
SP
62.1
1.24
16.2%
9.0%
1.79
0.0%
29
IAB
RP
61.1
1.48
10.7%
7.8%
1.38
1.1%
30
PS
RP
59.1
1.65
11.2%
9.3%
1.20
2.6%
31
HG
SP
56.0
1.41
11.8%
9.7%
1.22
3.8%
32
KCM
RP
55.2
1.51
9.3%
9.3%
1.00
0.8%
33
NE
SP
52.2
1.71
10.3%
9.9%
1.04
0.4%
34
CAG
RP
47.1
1.42
12.2%
3.9%
3.13
1.0%
35
HG
SP
46.1
1.45
14.7%
10.3%
1.43
1.0%
36
NYC
SP
46.0
1.37
20.9%
7.5%
2.80
1.0%
37
SP
45.2
1.18
12.8%
2.6%
5.00
1.0%
38
NE
RP
45.0
1.29
11.1%
11.6%
0.96
1.0%
39
CAG
RP
44.2
1.30
22.6%
11.1%
2.05
0.5%
40
PS
RP
44.0
1.45
8.4%
6.4%
1.31
0.5%
41
PS/TC
SP
43.2
1.72
11.7%
11.2%
1.04
2.4%
42
NBY
SP
41.0
1.24
11.2%
5.6%
2.00
2.8%
43
MULT
RP
39.2
1.49
8.8%
6.1%
1.45
0.6%
44
RP
39.1
1.35
10.2%
7.9%
1.29
0.0%
45
IAB
RP
39.0
1.36
11.1%
9.4%
1.18
0.6%
46
MRS
SP
38.1
1.28
14.3%
4.8%
3.00
0.0%
47
MRS
SP
37.1
1.23
8.2%
7.6%
1.08
0.6%
48
KCM
SP
36.2
1.04
23.4%
4.8%
4.86
0.0%
49
KCM
RP
36.1
1.46
13.5%
9.2%
1.47
0.6%
50
MRS
SP
35.0
1.17
9.1%
3.2%
2.80
1.9%
51
PS
RP
33.0
1.76
8.8%
6.3%
1.40
3.1%
52
IAB
SP
33.0
1.70
7.3%
9.8%
0.75
1.2%
53
MRS
SP
32.0
1.84
14.4%
8.1%
1.77
1.9%
54
BEG
RP
30.2
1.63
9.4%
10.1%
0.93
4.3%
55
NE
RP
30.2
1.70
7.7%
11.3%
0.69
1.4%
56
BEG
SP
30.2
1.53
18.4%
5.1%
3.57
0.0%
57
NYC
RP
30.0
1.77
12.3%
12.3%
1.00
0.7%
58
PS
RP
29.0
1.31
14.1%
7.8%
1.80
1.6%
59
KCM
RP
27.1
1.90
13.3%
11.1%
1.20
0.7%
60
SL3
SP
24.2
1.18
17.1%
11.4%
1.50
0.0%
61
CBR
RP
24.0
1.33
11.0%
7.0%
1.57
4.0%
62
SP
22.2
1.41
9.2%
9.2%
1.00
0.0%
63
KCM
RP
22.2
1.99
13.1%
15.9%
0.82
0.0%
64
SL3
RP
22.0
1.05
14.1%
6.5%
2.17
0.0%
65
SP
20.0
1.20
10.7%
9.5%
1.13
1.2%
66
CBR
RP
19.0
1.47
9.9%
8.6%
1.14
0.0%
67
NBY
SP
18.1
1.42
7.6%
6.3%
1.20
2.5%
68
NE
RP
18.1
1.85
6.7%
12.2%
0.55
1.1%
69
SP
18.0
2.33
9.0%
8.0%
1.13
2.0%
70
TC
SP
14.1
2.23
9.0%
6.4%
1.40
2.6%
71
CAG
RP
14.1
1.47
8.8%
13.2%
0.67
1.5%
72
NYC
RP
14.0
2.07
10.1%
8.7%
1.17
0.0%
73
IAB
SP
14.0
1.79
15.1%
12.3%
1.22
1.4%
74
CAG
RP
10.2
1.50
10.4%
8.3%
1.25
2.1%
75
BEG
RP
10.0
2.20
6.0%
6.0%
1.00
2.0%
76
CBR
SP
9.0
1.44
10.0%
7.5%
1.33
0.0%
77
IAB
SP
9.0
2.22
11.5%
7.7%
1.50
0.0%
78
NE
SP
9.0
2.00
13.9%
8.3%
1.67
0.0%
79
IAB
SP
8.1
2.40
10.6%
10.6%
1.00
0.0%
80
PS
RP
7.2
1.83
7.3%
12.2%
0.60
2.4%
81
NBY
RP
7.1
1.23
10.0%
13.3%
0.75
0.0%
82
CAG
SP
6.1
2.53
14.3%
8.6%
1.67
0.0%
83
IAB
RP
6.1
3.32
9.3%
14.0%
0.67
2.3%
84
BEG
RP
6.1
2.68
11.1%
19.4%
0.57
2.8%
85
CBR
RP
6.0
1.50
11.5%
11.5%
1.00
0.0%
86
SL3
RP
5.2
1.06
4.3%
8.7%
0.50
0.0%
87
TC
RP
5.2
1.59
3.8%
7.7%
0.50
0.0%
88
RP
5.1
3.94
0.0%
16.7%
0.00
8.3%
89
MRS
SP
5.1
1.69
29.2%
4.2%
7.00
0.0%
90
MRS
RP
4.2
0.86
5.6%
11.1%
0.50
0.0%
91
SL3
SP
4.1
1.85
9.1%
18.2%
0.50
0.0%
92
NYC
RP
4.0
3.00
4.2%
8.3%
0.50
16.7%
93
KCM
SP
4.0
1.25
12.5%
12.5%
1.00
0.0%
94
IAB
RP
3.1
4.80
3.6%
21.4%
0.17
3.6%
95
NE
RP
2.2
0.75
20.0%
0.0%
0.0%
96
NE
RP
2.2
1.13
18.2%
27.3%
0.67
0.0%
97
SAS
SP
2.1
5.14
5.3%
5.3%
1.00
5.3%
98
KCM
RP
2.0
1.00
25.0%
0.0%
0.0%
99
BEG
RP
2.0
5.50
27.8%
16.7%
1.67
0.0%
100
IAB
RP
1.2
2.40
11.1%
33.3%
0.33
0.0%
101
CBR
RP
1.1
3.00
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
102
NBY
RP
1.1
3.00
0.0%
12.5%
0.00
0.0%
103
CAG
RP
1.1
3.00
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
104
SL3
RP
1.0
6.00
0.0%
20.0%
0.00
0.0%
105
MRS
RP
1.0
6.00
11.1%
33.3%
0.33
0.0%
106
CBR
SP
0.2
10.50
0.0%
11.1%
0.00
11.1%
107
CBR
SP
0.2
10.50
0.0%
11.1%
0.00
0.0%
108
KCM
RP
0.1
6.00
0.0%
33.3%
0.00
0.0%
109
NBY
RP
0.1
18.00
0.0%
12.5%
0.00
0.0%
110
BEG
RP
0.1
3.00
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
* = Left-handed pitcher       ^ = Unknown

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