1947 Season

1946 / 1948

John H. Johnson (President)
Alex Pompez (Vice President)
Curtis Leak (Secretary)
Abe Manley (Treasurer)

Henry
Kimbro

Bob
Romby

Leaders

#	Player	Team	wOBA
1	Larry Doby	NE	.515
2	Henry Kimbro	BEG/EAS	.479
3	Willard Brown	KCM	.479
4	Buck Leonard	HG	.458
5	Joe Greene	KCM	.452
6	Sam Jethroe	CBE/WES	.451
7	Hank Thompson	KCM	.448
8	Al Smith	CBE	.448
9	Johnny Smith	NBY	.436
10	Archie Ware	CBE	.418

#	Player	Team	SO
1	Bob Romby	BEG	99
2	Rufus Lewis	EAS/NE	85
3	Henry Miller	EAS/PS	84
4	Max Manning	EAS/NE	80
5	Jim LaMarque	KCM	80
6	Lino Donoso	NYC	67
7	Joe Black	BEG/EAS	67
8	Johnny Wright	EAS/HG	63
9	Bill Byrd	BEG	59
10	Roy Partlow	PS	58

Standings

		vs NN2 (Official)					vs All Teams
#	Team	W	L	T	W%	GB	W	L	T	W%	R/G	RA/G	Managers	Ballpark
1	New York Cubans^*	43	18	1	.705	-	51	25	1	.671	6.4	4.3	José María Fernández	Polo Grounds (New York, NY)
2	Newark Eagles	45	37	1	.549	8.5	51	44	1	.537	5.7	4.9	Biz Mackey	Ruppert Stadium (Newark, NJ)
3	Baltimore Elite Giants	40	35	2	.533	10.0	51	43	3	.543	5.4	4.6	Wesley Barrow, George Scales, Felton Snow	Bugle Field (Baltimore, MD)
4	Homestead Grays	33	34	3	.493	13.0	60	44	4	.577	5.2	4.4	Vic Harris	Griffith Stadium (Washington, DC), Forbes Field (Pittsburgh, PA)
5	Philadelphia Stars	24	33	2	.421	17.0	35	36	2	.493	5.0	5.7	Goose Curry	44th & Parkside (Philadelphia, PA), Shibe Park (Philadelphia, PA)
6	New York Black Yankees	11	39	3	.220	26.5	22	50	6	.306	4.3	7.0	Marvin Barker	Yankee Stadium (Bronx, NY)

* = League Champion

		vs NAL (Official)					vs All Teams
#	Team	W	L	T	W%	GB	W	L	T	W%	R/G	RA/G	Managers	Ballpark
1	Cleveland Buckeyes^*	49	18	0	.731	-	62	35	1	.639	6.3	4.8	Quincy Trouppe	League Park IV (Cleveland, OH), Municipal Stadium (Cleveland, OH)
2	Kansas City Monarchs	47	29	0	.618	6.5	66	48	1	.579	6.1	5.0	Frank Duncan	Blues Stadium (Kansas City, MO)
3	Birmingham Black Barons	42	38	0	.525	13.5	58	53	0	.523	6.0	5.4	Tommy Sampson	Rickwood Field (Birmingham, AL)
4	Memphis Red Sox	38	48	2	.442	20.5	50	66	3	.431	5.0	6.5	Larry Brown	Martin Park (Memphis, TN), Russwood Park (Memphis, TN)
5	Cincinnati-Indianapolis Clowns	31	50	2	.383	25.0	42	73	2	.365	5.0	6.0	Reinaldo Drake, Hoss Walker, Willie Wells	Victory Field (Indianapolis, IN), Crosley Field (Cincinnati, OH)
6	Chicago American Giants	28	52	0	.350	27.5	36	67	0	.350	4.7	6.4	Candy Jim Taylor	Comiskey Park (Chicago, IL)

* = League Champion

		vs All Teams
#	Team	W	L	T	W%	GB	R/G	RA/G	Managers	Ballpark
1	New York Cubans	4	1	1	.800	-	7.0	4.3	José María Fernández	Polo Grounds (New York, NY)
2	Cleveland Buckeyes	1	4	1	.200	3.0	4.3	7.0	Quincy Trouppe	Municipal Stadium (Cleveland, OH)

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