1940 Season

1939 / 1941

Tom Wilson (President)
Cumberland Posey (Secretary)
Abe Manley (Treasurer)

Top Hitter

Cool Papa
Bell

Top Pitcher

Willie
Jefferson

Leaders

Runs Scored

#	Player	Team	R
1	Cool Papa Bell	ULT/VEZ	119
2	Willie Wells	VEZ	95
3	Wild Bill Wright	ROM/SRC	94
4	Blas Monaco	ROM	90
5	Sam Bankhead	CBM	80
6	Pedro Pagés	ROM	80
7	Thad Christopher	ULT	68
8	Quincy Trouppe	CBM	67
9	Chile Gómez	CBM	65
10	Stanley Pintarell	JNL	63

K/BB

#	Player	Team	SO/BB
1	George Walker	KCM	5.71
2	Andy Sarvis	CBR	3.82
3	Hilton Smith	MULT	3.02
4	Johnny Wright	TIC	2.90
5	Frank Bradley	KCM	2.75
6	Jack Matchett	KCM	2.65
7	Lefty Calhoun	MULT	2.47
8	Armando Torres	ROM	2.40
9	Manuel Fortés	ULT	2.21
10	Leroy Matlock	ROM	2.15

Pitching

League:

Role:

Throws:

All

Qualified:

All

Yes

Teams

#	Team	Lg	W	L	W%	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	R	ER	H	HR	BB	K	WP	BK	HBP	BF	ERA	ERA+
1	Alijadores de Tampico	MEX	9	15	.375	39	24	16	1		225.1	90	80	212		87	109			5	956	3.20	145
2	Kansas City Monarchs	NAL	27	11	.711	68	40	19	4	5	327.1	144	113	280	10	103	265	7	1	10	1369	3.11	125
3	Toledo-Indianapolis Crawfords	NAL	4	11	.267	19	16	13	0	0	128.1	62	50	110	4	38	81	2	0	5	540	3.51	123
4	Homestead Grays	NN2	41	15	.732	79	56	41	6	3	465.0	266	225	457	15	186	225	3	3	9	2040	4.35	121
5	Azules de Veracruz	MEX	56	29	.659	134	85	52	6		740.0	383	340	845		293	446			7	3300	4.14	114
6	North All Stars	IND/NSA	2	0	1.000	4	2	1	1	0	16.0	1	1	8	0	8	11	0	0	2	63	0.56	114
7	La Junta de Nuevo Laredo	MEX	42	53	.442	141	96	63	5		828.1	450	400	814		421	529			13	3653	4.35	109
8	Carta Blanca de Monterrey	MEX	55	45	.550	166	100	59	2		884.1	478	425	957		343	371			23	3875	4.33	107
9	New York Cubans	NN2	10	20	.333	46	30	16	1	1	254.0	175	152	291	18	122	130	8	0	11	1185	5.39	107
10	Rojos del México	MEX	58	33	.637	154	91	60	5		833.0	461	410	886		316	405			10	3629	4.43	106
11	Philadelphia Stars	NN2	27	36	.429	112	63	31	0	5	514.1	365	298	598	30	179	240	6	0	5	2325	5.21	106
12	Baltimore Elite Giants	NN2	38	23	.623	109	61	24	2	7	513.2	333	292	547	45	249	285	2	3	10	2325	5.12	104
13	Satchel Paige All Stars	IND	0	2	.000	4	2	0	0	0	16.0	10	6	17	1	3	17	0	0	0	69	3.38	104
14	Newark Eagles	NN2	23	18	.561	80	41	16	1	6	338.1	236	200	347	20	174	206	2	2	10	1555	5.32	98
15	Memphis Red Sox	NAL	20	29	.408	80	49	25	2	2	402.1	225	188	383	6	172	225	8	1	11	1771	4.21	96
16	St. Louis-New Orleans Stars	NAL	15	15	.500	66	31	12	2	3	250.2	161	124	244	7	119	154	4	3	20	1141	4.45	94
17	Unión Laguna de Torreón	MEX	42	40	.512	144	82	43	4		748.2	499	443	837		318	423			15	3340	5.33	90
18	Birmingham Black Barons	NAL	14	17	.452	62	31	10	0	5	249.2	152	129	279	5	84	110	5	0	6	1098	4.65	88
19	Cleveland Bears	NAL	14	13	.519	47	28	16	1	1	226.2	146	116	252	4	82	130	1	0	10	1029	4.61	85
20	New York Black Yankees	NN2	9	24	.273	59	33	14	0	0	252.0	217	189	337	21	126	121	2	2	5	1211	6.75	84
21	Chicago American Giants	NAL	7	15	.318	34	23	15	1	0	184.1	119	92	201	6	86	89	1	0	10	847	4.49	78
22	West All Stars	EWA	0	1	.000	4	1	0	0	0	9.0	11	7	14	0	4	9	0	0	2	49	7.00	76
23	South All Stars	NSA	0	1	.000	3	1	0	0	0	9.0	2	1	9	0	4	13	0	0	0	39	1.00	75
24	Gallos de Santa Rosa/Chihuahua	MEX	20	57	.260	142	77	24	0		651.0	536	476	930		295	309			14	3123	6.58	70
25	Taylor's All Stars	IND	0	1	.000	3	1	0	0	0	7.0	8	5	7	0	7	2	0	0	0	35	6.43	44
26	East All Stars	EWA	1	0	1.000	3	1	0	0	0	9.0	0	0	5	0	3	4	0	0	0	34	0.00
	26	6	534	524	.505	1802	1065	570	44	38	9083.1	5530	4762	9867	192	3822	4909	51	15	213	40601	4.72	100

Players

#	Player	Team	Role	W	L	W%	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	R	ER	H	HR	BB	K	WP	BK	HBP	BF	ERA	ERA+
1	George Walker	KCM	RP	5	1	.833	9	4	3	3	0	52.0	7	7	31	2	7	40	1	1	2	194	1.21	320
2	Ray Brown	EAS/HG	SP	17	2	.895	22	18	18	4	0	168.1	45	38	139	1	45	78	0	2	0	671	2.03	260
3	Spoon Carter	MULT	RP	2	0	1.000	9	3	2	0	3	32.2	10	10	31	2	12	23	0	0	0	141	2.76	187
4	Ramón Bragaña	VEZ	RP	16	8	.667	37	24	15	3		233.2	76	67	236		80	144			0	998	2.58	183
5	Silvino Ruíz	EAS/NYC	SP	6	3	.667	13	9	6	1	0	82.1	36	30	83	2	31	29	1	0	1	363	3.28	175
6	Willie Jefferson	CBM	SP	22	9	.710	41	31	24	1		271.1	90	80	248		78	101			1	1116	2.65	174
7	Emery Adams	BEG/NOS	RP	12	5	.706	26	16	9	2	1	140.1	50	48	124	12	51	73	1	0	3	582	3.08	173
8	Jesús Valenzuela	TPC	SP	8	6	.571	19	15	10	1		121.1	39	37	112		29	59			3	495	2.74	168
9	Johnny Wright	TIC	SP	1	6	.143	7	7	6	0	0	52.2	17	15	41	0	10	29	1	0	3	206	2.56	168
10	Willie Hutchinson	MRS	SP	4	3	.571	7	7	5	0	0	54.1	21	16	45	1	27	30	1	0	1	236	2.65	153
11	Frank Bradley	KCM	RP	6	2	.750	10	6	2	0	0	56.0	23	16	41	3	20	55	2	0	1	233	2.57	151
12	Leroy Matlock*	ROM	SP	15	10	.600	35	26	20	0		228.2	93	83	240		47	101			2	953	3.27	144
13	Ches Buchanan	PS	SP	4	7	.364	17	13	8	0	0	108.2	58	47	110	7	38	35	1	0	2	463	3.89	142
14	Jimmy Hill*	NE	SP	8	2	.800	13	9	5	1	0	82.2	42	34	65	5	49	58	1	1	1	370	3.70	141
15	Andy Porter	JNL	SP	21	14	.600	42	33	27	3		296.0	124	110	268		125	232			4	1259	3.34	141
16	Lefty Calhoun*	MULT	RP	6	4	.600	17	4	2	1	2	58.1	31	20	54	1	15	37	0	0	4	253	3.09	140
17	Martín Dihigo	VEZ	SP	8	6	.571	17	12	8	2		109.1	48	43	106		48	65			0	473	3.54	133
18	Eugene Smith	SAS/SNS	SP	5	4	.556	16	12	7	1	0	91.1	44	32	77	2	44	66	3	2	10	408	3.15	132
19	Edsall Walker*	HG	SP	13	4	.765	21	18	12	1	1	136.2	72	63	127	4	64	81	2	1	2	610	4.15	127
20	Marcos Váldez	CBM/VEZ	SP	11	6	.647	25	19	14	0		161.1	74	66	159		54	76			5	683	3.68	126
21	Jack Matchett	KCM	RP	7	3	.700	16	10	6	1	2	86.1	43	31	90	2	23	61	3	0	2	369	3.23	120
22	Theolic Smith	ROM	SP	19	9	.679	30	24	21	2		219.0	110	97	193		88	111			2	919	3.99	118
23	Roy Welmaker*	PS/ULT	RP	11	10	.524	33	21	12	2	0	173.2	99	81	186	2	73	96	0	0	3	776	4.20	118
24	Barney Brown*	VEZ	SP	16	7	.696	29	20	14	1		175.0	88	78	205		56	113			2	772	4.01	118
25	Dan Bankhead	BBB	SP	4	1	.800	8	6	4	0	0	45.1	21	18	37	1	12	23	0	0	2	178	3.57	114
26	Max Manning	NE	RP	10	6	.625	22	12	7	0	2	109.2	66	56	111	3	50	68	0	1	7	495	4.60	114
27	Eugene Bremer	MULT	RP	3	7	.300	15	9	8	2	1	88.0	40	31	87	1	26	50	1	0	1	378	3.17	113
28	Manuel Fortés	ULT	RP	16	11	.593	40	24	14	0		232.1	132	116	270		57	126			3	1005	4.49	107
29	Henry McHenry	MULT	SP	14	12	.538	34	24	14	0	2	207.2	129	111	242	8	63	121	2	0	0	924	4.81	107
30	Jimmy Direaux	CBM/TPC	RP	1	3	.250	8	4	2	0		43.2	24	21	44		26	14			1	197	4.33	107
31	Boyd Biggers	TPC	SP	0	4	.000	7	5	4	0		44.2	24	22	45		24	30			1	199	4.43	104
32	Johnny Taylor	MULT	SP	4	9	.308	16	12	8	0	0	106.0	74	62	120	7	48	70	1	0	3	485	5.26	103
33	Jesse Brown*	MULT	RP	1	3	.250	11	5	3	1	0	48.0	38	30	64	3	25	19	0	0	1	241	5.63	100
34	Bud Barbee	MULT	SP	9	4	.692	21	15	5	0	0	102.1	76	62	105	7	73	58	0	1	5	490	5.45	100
35	J. C. Hamilton*	HG	SP	5	2	.714	12	9	5	0	1	61.0	42	36	67	4	18	32	0	0	4	270	5.31	99
36	Lefty Bowe*	CAG	SP	2	2	.500	9	7	4	0	0	47.2	26	19	40	3	23	36	1	0	1	207	3.59	98
37	Hilton Smith	MULT	RP	9	7	.563	31	16	10	1	3	154.0	89	78	152	1	42	127	0	0	2	652	4.56	98
38	Manny Pérez	JNL	SP	4	14	.222	22	17	13	1		150.1	91	81	163		88	62			1	689	4.85	97
39	Willie Cornelius	CAG/SRC	RP	8	9	.471	28	16	7	1	0	132.0	79	70	157	0	80	74	0	0	4	624	4.77	97
40	Francisco Castañeda	SRC	RP	6	10	.375	20	11	5	0		97.2	59	52	121		32	57			1	438	4.79	96
41	Willie Hubert	BEG	RP	8	3	.727	23	15	4	0	1	121.2	91	75	143	11	61	67	0	2	2	570	5.55	96
42	Verdell Mathis*	MRS	RP	1	3	.250	9	4	2	0	0	49.0	26	23	47	0	14	29	0	0	3	204	4.22	96
43	Bill Harvey*	CBM/TPC	SP	7	9	.438	21	14	9	0		128.1	78	69	136		64	62			3	574	4.84	96
44	Red Howard*	BBB/TAY	RP	3	6	.333	17	5	2	0	4	56.1	31	26	53	0	22	27	2	0	1	248	4.15	95
45	José Figueroa	NYC	SP	1	6	.143	9	6	4	0	0	50.1	37	34	62	5	20	20	2	0	3	235	6.08	94
46	Nate Moreland	BEG/NOS	RP	7	4	.636	16	8	4	0	1	91.1	54	50	98	8	39	59	0	0	0	408	4.93	94
47	Willie Hudson*	CAG	SP	3	2	.600	6	4	3	0	0	40.2	24	17	42	0	23	16	0	0	3	189	3.76	93
48	Andy Sarvis	CBR	RP	5	2	.714	11	7	6	0	0	69.2	41	33	81	2	11	42	0	0	2	305	4.26	92
49	Leniel Hooker	NE	RP	4	5	.444	19	12	2	0	2	81.2	60	53	89	3	32	47	1	0	1	372	5.84	89
50	Tom Glover*	MULT	RP	8	13	.381	36	22	12	1		180.0	119	106	175		109	136			6	810	5.30	89
51	Manuel Echeverría	CBM	RP	4	8	.333	24	13	5	0		115.2	75	67	132		56	44			2	525	5.21	89
52	Eddie Snead*	BBB	RP	2	1	.667	10	5	1	0	1	44.2	26	23	61	1	15	16	0	0	0	201	4.63	88
53	Lefty Wilson*	MULT	RP	6	6	.500	23	13	5	1	0	84.1	56	48	92	1	42	39	0	0	4	388	5.12	87
54	Blanch Moody	BBB	SP	4	3	.571	12	8	2	0	0	51.1	32	27	67	1	11	20	2	0	1	227	4.73	86
55	Alberto Romo	ROM	RP	6	4	.600	27	12	4	1		107.0	75	67	148		38	49			3	498	5.64	84
56	Roy K. Williams	NBY/ULT	SP	3	7	.300	13	9	4	0	0	66.1	54	49	76	5	38	40	0	0	2	308	6.65	81
57	Manuel Perea^	SRC	RP	1	6	.143	18	10	4	0		91.0	64	58	126		47	39			2	438	5.74	81
58	Tom Parker	JNL/ULT	RP	5	8	.385	17	11	7	0		108.0	82	72	103		65	77			2	484	6.00	80
59	Preacher Henry	CBR	SP	5	7	.417	16	13	9	1	0	92.0	62	52	101	2	43	63	0	0	4	425	5.09	77
60	Carrenza Howard	NYC	SP	1	3	.250	7	6	1	0	0	33.2	33	29	42	0	26	24	3	0	3	173	7.75	74
61	Neck Stanley*	NBY	RP	1	7	.125	13	7	3	0	0	57.1	56	49	83	4	28	24	1	1	0	280	7.69	74
62	Wadel Miller^	CAG	SP	1	5	.167	7	6	5	0	0	47.0	34	25	65	2	17	17	0	0	2	230	4.79	73
63	Bob Evans	NBY	RP	1	5	.167	12	5	2	0	0	36.1	36	32	59	4	12	18	1	0	2	184	7.93	72
64	Connie Johnson	TIC/WES	SP	1	2	.333	5	4	2	0	0	26.2	21	18	27	3	12	16	1	0	1	119	6.08	71
65	Gentry Jessup	BBB/TAY	SP	1	5	.167	9	7	1	0	0	39.1	34	24	47	1	22	20	0	0	1	190	5.49	71
66	Frank McAllister	SNS	RP	2	2	.500	11	7	3	0	1	42.0	36	29	45	2	22	28	1	0	3	194	6.21	67
67	Tommy Johnson	CAG	SP	0	5	.000	6	4	1	0	0	28.2	26	23	42	1	15	9	0	0	3	138	7.22	49
68	Alvin Gipson	SPA	RP	0	1	.000	2	0	0	0	0	6.0	7	5	13	1	2	4	0	0	0	32	7.50	47
69	Gready McKinnis*	TAY	RP	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.00

* = Left-handed pitcher ^ = Unknown

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