1942 Season

Negro American League

1941 / 1943

R. R. Jackson (Commissioner)
J. B. Martin (President)
Horace Hall (Vice President)
Fay Young (Secretary)
J. L. Wilkinson (Treasurer)

Top Hitter

Willard
Brown

Top Pitcher

Jack
Matchett

Leaders

OPS

#	Player	Team	OPS
1	Ted Strong	KCM	.995
2	Willard Brown	KCM	.995
3	Neil Robinson	MRS	.968
4	Bonnie Serrell	KCM	.927
5	Joe Greene	KCM	.893
6	Sam Jethroe	CCB	.869
7	Cool Papa Bell	CAG	.834
8	Felix McLaurin	BBB/JRC	.820
9	Parnell Woods	CCB/JRC	.816
10	Tommy Sampson	BBB	.796

K/BB

#	Player	Team	SO/BB
1	Johnny Markham	BBB	4.13
2	Satchel Paige	KCM	3.59
3	Andy Sarvis	JRC	3.50
4	Hilton Smith	KCM	2.79
5	Hosea Allen	CAG/JRC	2.57
6	Verdell Mathis	MRS	2.56
7	Ray Robinson	CCB	2.50
8	Willie Jefferson	CCB	2.43
9	Booker McDaniel	KCM	2.36
10	Eugene Bremer	CCB	2.19

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	Kansas City Monarchs	NAL	35	13	.729	77	48	21	1	9	415.1	170	128	378	4	137	276	3	0	8	1746	2.77	142
2	Birmingham Black Barons	NAL	19	18	.514	62	37	17	2	3	296.1	137	108	287	8	85	128	4	0	12	1275	3.28	116
3	Memphis Red Sox	NAL	13	17	.433	46	31	21	1	1	260.1	153	118	281	13	78	131	1	0	5	1121	4.08	98
4	Cincinnati-Cleveland Buckeyes	NAL	21	24	.467	70	45	26	1	2	392.0	259	195	431	20	138	204	7	3	20	1766	4.48	88
5	Jacksonville Red Caps	NAL	2	13	.133	22	15	8	0	0	114.0	86	67	138	2	35	64	4	0	4	527	5.29	81
6	Chicago American Giants	NAL	8	36	.182	83	44	14	0	1	364.1	288	218	458	13	150	148	6	1	15	1732	5.39	79
	6	1	98	121	.447	360	220	107	5	16	1842.1	1093	834	1973	60	623	951	25	4	64	8167	4.07	99

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	Jack Matchett	KCM	SP	6	1	.857	14	10	5	1	2	70.0	17	14	60	1	29	41	1	0	3	296	1.80	220
2	Satchel Paige	KCM	SP	5	5	.500	13	12	5	0	1	76.1	26	19	65	0	17	61	0	0	1	316	2.24	176
3	Johnny Markham	BBB	RP	2	2	.500	13	5	4	1	2	60.0	21	15	47	0	8	33	1	0	3	245	2.25	168
4	Connie Johnson	KCM	RP	10	0	1.000	12	5	2	0	2	56.2	25	15	51	0	32	52	0	0	2	248	2.38	166
5	Alonzo Boone	CCB	SP	4	2	.667	12	8	5	0	0	79.1	40	24	74	3	28	53	0	1	5	350	2.72	145
6	Eugene Bremer	CCB	SP	7	1	.875	9	6	6	1	0	64.2	27	20	56	2	16	35	1	0	1	272	2.78	142
7	Booker McDaniel	KCM	RP	5	2	.714	12	5	2	0	2	64.2	25	21	63	1	14	33	0	0	0	263	2.92	135
8	Willie Jefferson	CCB	SP	6	3	.667	12	11	6	0	0	74.1	35	25	79	5	14	34	0	0	3	315	3.03	131
9	Smoky Owens	CCB	RP	2	4	.333	11	5	5	0	2	57.1	29	20	49	3	20	19	1	0	5	246	3.14	126
10	Porter Moss	MRS	SP	3	4	.429	9	8	5	0	0	61.2	29	22	57	2	17	34	0	0	0	253	3.21	124
11	Specs Ellis*	BBB/JRC	SP	1	3	.250	6	4	4	0	0	38.0	19	14	35	2	10	16	0	0	1	166	3.32	122
12	Verdell Mathis*	MRS	SP	5	6	.455	13	10	8	0	1	79.0	40	30	83	3	16	41	1	0	1	330	3.42	117
13	Felix Evans	MRS	SP	1	1	.500	5	4	3	0	0	41.0	23	16	40	3	19	12	0	0	0	177	3.51	114
14	Andy Sarvis	JRC	RP	1	2	.333	6	3	3	0	0	32.1	17	14	39	0	2	7	3	0	0	135	3.90	110
15	Diamond Pipkins*	BBB	SP	7	2	.778	11	8	3	0	0	62.0	27	24	62	1	16	16	1	0	4	267	3.48	109
16	Hilton Smith	KCM	RP	5	4	.556	14	7	5	0	2	85.0	51	36	91	2	19	53	2	0	0	364	3.81	104
17	Gready McKinnis*	BBB/KCM	SP	3	6	.333	12	11	4	0	0	63.1	31	27	53	3	21	37	1	0	2	266	3.84	99
18	Willie Hutchinson	MRS	RP	4	4	.500	13	7	4	1	0	59.0	35	27	66	1	20	33	0	0	3	264	4.12	97
19	Sam Thompson	CAG	SP	0	7	.000	9	6	3	0	0	52.1	42	27	69	3	15	20	1	0	3	250	4.64	91
20	Willie Ferrell*	CAG	SP	2	6	.250	11	9	3	0	0	60.0	48	34	79	4	24	18	0	0	2	285	5.10	83
21	Charlie Shields*	CAG	RP	2	3	.400	8	5	3	0	0	44.0	29	25	52	0	25	32	2	0	3	208	5.11	83
22	Alvin Gipson	BBB	RP	2	4	.333	13	5	1	0	1	40.2	25	21	52	2	15	24	1	0	0	194	4.65	82
23	Ollie West	CAG	RP	0	8	.000	13	7	2	0	0	61.1	44	39	73	2	20	16	0	1	4	279	5.72	74
24	Hosea Allen	CAG/JRC	SP	0	4	.000	6	5	1	0	0	30.0	24	21	39	1	7	18	1	0	4	141	6.30	68
25	Ray Robinson*	CCB	SP	2	5	.286	9	8	4	0	0	47.1	45	39	65	2	12	30	0	2	3	221	7.42	53

* = Left-handed pitcher ^ = Unknown

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