1940 Season- Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1940 Season

Mexican League

1939 / 1941

Top Hitter

Cool Papa
Bell

Top Pitcher

Willie
Jefferson

Leaders

OPS+

#	Player	Team	OPS+
1	Cool Papa Bell	ULT/VEZ	202
2	Blas Monaco	ROM	161
3	Wild Bill Wright	ROM/SRC	160
4	Ted Strong	JNL	157
5	Quincy Trouppe	CBM	156
6	Jacinto Roque	SRC	154
7	Angel Castro	VEZ	152
8	Martín Dihigo	VEZ	145
9	Theolic Smith	ROM	145
10	Pat Patterson	ROM	145

ERA+

#	Player	Team	ERA+
1	Ramón Bragaña	VEZ	183
2	Willie Jefferson	CBM	174
3	Jesús Valenzuela	TPC	168
4	Leon Day	VEZ	146
5	Leroy Matlock	ROM	144
6	Andy Porter	JNL	141
7	Martín Dihigo	VEZ	133
8	Marcos Váldez	CBM/VEZ	126
9	Roy Welmaker	ULT	123
10	Theolic Smith	ROM	118

Advanced Pitching

League:

Role:

Throws:

All

L

R

Qualified:

All

Yes

Teams

#	Team	Lg	IP		WHIP	K%	BB%	K/BB	HR%
1	Carta Blanca de Monterrey	MEX	884.1		1.47	9.6%	8.9%	1.08
2	Rojos del México	MEX	833.0		1.44	11.2%	8.7%	1.28
3	La Junta de Nuevo Laredo	MEX	828.1		1.49	14.5%	11.5%	1.26
4	Unión Laguna de Torreón	MEX	748.2		1.54	12.7%	9.5%	1.33
5	Azules de Veracruz	MEX	740.0		1.54	13.5%	8.9%	1.52
6	Gallos de Santa Rosa/Chihuahua	MEX	651.0		1.88	9.9%	9.4%	1.05
7	Alijadores de Tampico	MEX	225.1		1.33	11.4%	9.1%	1.25
	7	1	4910.2		1.54	11.8%	9.5%	1.25

Players

#	Player	Team	Role	IP		WHIP	K%	BB%	K/BB	HR%
1	Andy Porter	JNL	SP	296.0		1.33	18.4%	9.9%	1.86
2	Willie Jefferson	CBM	SP	271.1		1.20	9.1%	7.0%	1.29
3	Ramón Bragaña	VEZ	RP	233.2		1.35	14.4%	8.0%	1.80
4	Manuel Fortés	ULT	RP	232.1		1.41	12.5%	5.7%	2.21
5	Leroy Matlock*	ROM	SP	228.2		1.26	10.6%	4.9%	2.15
6	Theolic Smith	ROM	SP	219.0		1.28	12.1%	9.6%	1.26
7	Tom Glover*	MULT	RP	180.0		1.58	16.8%	13.5%	1.25
8	Barney Brown*	VEZ	SP	175.0		1.49	14.6%	7.3%	2.02
9	Marcos Váldez	CBM/VEZ	SP	161.1		1.32	11.1%	7.9%	1.41
10	Manny Pérez	JNL	SP	150.1		1.67	9.0%	12.8%	0.70
11	Roy Welmaker*	ULT	SP	142.1		1.52	13.2%	10.5%	1.26
12	Bill Harvey*	CBM/TPC	SP	128.1		1.56	10.8%	11.1%	0.97
13	Willie Cornelius	SRC	RP	125.0		1.86	11.2%	13.2%	0.85
14	Jesús Valenzuela	TPC	SP	121.1		1.16	11.9%	5.9%	2.03
15	Manuel Echeverría	CBM	RP	115.2		1.63	8.4%	10.7%	0.79
16	Martín Dihigo	VEZ	SP	109.1		1.41	13.7%	10.1%	1.35
17	Tom Parker	JNL/ULT	RP	108.0		1.56	15.9%	13.4%	1.18
18	Alberto Romo	ROM	RP	107.0		1.74	9.8%	7.6%	1.29
19	Francisco Castañeda	SRC	RP	97.2		1.57	13.0%	7.3%	1.78
20	Manuel Perea^	SRC	RP	91.0		1.90	8.9%	10.7%	0.83
21	Hilton Smith	JNL/ULT	RP	86.2		1.41	16.0%	7.2%	2.22
22	Bob Griffith	JNL	SP	86.1		1.42	14.9%	8.8%	1.70
23	Jonas Gaines*	ROM/VEZ	RP	82.2		1.60	16.3%	16.8%	0.97
24	Ted Radcliffe	VEZ	RP	81.1		1.84	13.9%	7.5%	1.86
25	David Rodríguez	CBM	RP	80.0		1.61	8.3%	9.4%	0.88
26	Specs Roberts	ROM	SP	75.2		1.57	10.3%	9.4%	1.09
27	Leon Day	VEZ	SP	67.0		1.30	10.3%	9.2%	1.12
28	Bert Hunter	SRC	RP	66.2		1.62	13.5%	9.2%	1.46
29	Joe Fillmore	MULT	RP	62.0		2.31	8.6%	12.7%	0.68
30	Henry McHenry	CBM	RP	56.0		2.00	12.4%	8.4%	1.48
31	Fred Peché	ULT	RP	54.1		1.97	10.9%	12.5%	0.88
32	Alcibíades Palma	ROM/ULT	RP	50.0		1.48	7.8%	5.9%	1.31
33	Jesús Mora	ROM/ULT	RP	49.1		1.74	7.8%	10.0%	0.78
34	Lefty Wilson*	CBM	RP	44.2		1.97	7.8%	13.8%	0.57
35	Boyd Biggers	TPC	SP	44.2		1.54	15.1%	12.1%	1.25
36	Jimmy Direaux	CBM/TPC	RP	43.2		1.60	7.1%	13.2%	0.54
37	Salvador Córdoba	SRC	RP	42.0		1.95	9.8%	5.9%	1.67
38	Terris McDuffie	SRC	RP	39.2		1.97	12.9%	6.2%	2.08
39	Armando Torres	ROM	SP	38.1		1.54	14.0%	5.8%	2.40
40	Robert Keys	JNL	SP	38.1		1.33	11.0%	11.7%	0.95
41	Amadeo Lozano	CBM/ULT	RP	34.0		1.44	3.4%	14.2%	0.24
42	Lonnie Summers	SRC/VEZ	RP	29.2		1.72	0.0%	10.9%	0.00
43	Johnny Taylor	VEZ	SP	28.2		1.60	13.1%	7.7%	1.70
44	Guadalupe Ortegón	JNL	RP	28.2		1.29	5.0%	10.8%	0.46
45	Ted McLaughlin^	JNL	SP	22.2		1.54	6.9%	5.0%	1.40
46	Roy Partlow*	VEZ	RP	20.2		2.37	18.2%	18.2%	1.00
47	Sixto Padilla^	ROM	RP	19.2		1.93	4.2%	11.6%	0.36
48	Salvador Rodríguez	JNL/TPC	RP	18.2		2.57	9.8%	23.5%	0.42
49	José Medina	SRC/ULT	SP	18.1		1.36	10.3%	6.4%	1.60
50	Manuel Lagunas	SRC	RP	18.0		1.61	3.7%	4.9%	0.75
51	Valente Cruz	SRC	RP	17.2		1.75	10.8%	6.0%	1.80
52	Julián Puyans^	ULT	RP	16.1		1.78	6.5%	5.2%	1.25
53	Roy K. Williams	ULT	RP	14.0		2.00	14.5%	14.5%	1.00
54	Laureano Camacho	VEZ	SP	13.2		2.05	2.9%	13.2%	0.22
55	Porter Moss	TPC	RP	12.1		1.14	12.0%	16.0%	0.75
56	Albert Overton	CBM	RP	10.2		0.84	0.0%	0.0%
57	Julián Ramírez	SRC	RP	10.1		2.81	8.5%	5.1%	1.67
58	Tomás Trujillo	SRC/ULT	SP	9.2		1.03	2.6%	0.0%
59	Robert Rodríguez^	ULT	RP	9.1		2.14	14.9%	25.5%	0.58
60	Arturo Cobos^	SRC	SP	8.2		5.08	2.9%	8.7%	0.33
61	Roberto Cabal*	SRC	SP	7.2		2.74	2.3%	7.0%	0.33
62	John Wofford^	JNL	SP	7.0		1.86	6.1%	15.2%	0.40
63	Juan Guerrero	CBM	RP	6.2		2.55	13.9%	11.1%	1.25
64	Junius Savage	CBM	RP	6.0		1.83	0.0%	0.0%
65	Satchel Davis	ROM	RP	5.2		0.71	10.0%	20.0%	0.50
66	Ismael Montalvo	SRC/VEZ	RP	4.0		3.75	0.0%	14.8%	0.00
67	Gilberto Garza	CBM	RP	3.2		1.91	11.1%	0.0%
68	Conrado Camacho^	VEZ	RP	3.2		7.64	5.1%	23.1%	0.22
69	Jesse Houston	TPC	RP	3.1		1.50	0.0%	0.0%
70	Oscar Tavizón	SRC	RP	3.1		3.00	5.0%	5.0%	1.00
71	Ramón Correa	ROM	RP	3.0		2.67	0.0%	17.6%	0.00
72	Ángel Lozano*	SRC	RP	3.0		1.00	16.7%	16.7%	1.00
73	Primitivo Calles	VEZ	RP	3.0		1.33	0.0%	15.4%	0.00
74	Pedro López	ULT	SP	2.0		1.50	33.3%	0.0%
75	Pete Morales	ROM	RP	2.0		5.00	0.0%	25.0%	0.00
76	Eugenio Ramírez^	ROM	RP	1.1		3.00	12.5%	37.5%	0.33
77	Alfonso Ponce	SRC	RP	0.2		4.50	0.0%	0.0%
78	Larry Grant^	JNL	RP	0.1		0.00	0.0%	0.0%

* = Left-handed pitcher ^ = Unknown

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