1939 Season- Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1939 Season


Negro American League


1938 / 1940



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

Top Hitter


Ted
Strong

Top Pitcher


George
Walker

Leaders

Stolen Bases

# Player Team SB
1
Ted Strong
KCM
14
2
Henry Milton
KCM
11
3
Turkey Stearnes
KCM
11
4
Ed Young
CAG
10
5
Willard Brown
KCM
9
6
Dan Wilson
SL3
9
7
Parnell Woods
CBR
7
8
Ernie Smith
CAG
7
9
Leslie Green
SL3
7
10
Cowan Hyde
MRS
6


Players

Bats:

Throws:

#
Player
Team
Age
Pos
PA
IP
Height
Weight
Bats Throws
Birth
Death
1
KCM
38
2B
194
5'8"
160
R
R
5/19/1901 (Austin, TX)
6/9/1988 (Cincinnati, OH)
2
CBR
P
0.2
3
IAB
31
LF
78
1.2
6'4"
198
L
L
12/23/1907 (Burnsville, AL)
7/30/1964 (death place unknown)
4
SL3
24
SS
81
5'9"
170
L
R
4/27/1915 (Madison, MS)
4/15/1974 (Carbondale, IL)
5
SL3
19
P
1
1.0
5'11"
180
L
L
9/8/1919 (Birmingham, AL)
11/9/2006 (Louisville, KY)
6
MRS
26
3B
124
5'9"
163
R
R
11/22/1912 (Sulligent, AL)
12/17/1972 (Memphis, TN)
7
CAG
28
C
130
6'3"
225
B
R
8/5/1910 (Baton Rouge, LA)
2/27/1981 (Los Angeles, CA)
8
TC
29
CF
44
5'9"
165
B
R
11/9/1909 (Montgomery, AL)
11/23/1974 (Detroit, MI)
9
KCM
39
P
0.1
5'8"
155
L
L
5/6/1900 (Walker County, TX)
3/20/1981 (Sealy, TX)
10
KCM
28
3B
181
5'10"
175
B
R
10/31/1910 (Henderson, KY)
9/11/1980 (Indianapolis, IN)
11
CAG
25
LF
65
5'8"
180
R
R
2/19/1914 (New Orleans, LA)
4/1/2006 (Houston, TX)
12
25
P
9
18.0
6'0"
180
R
R
3/25/1914 (Mobile, AL)
12/17/1995 (Mobile, AL)
13
CBR
31
P
3
6.0
6'1"
184
R
R
1/13/1908 (Decatur, AL)
4/8/1982 (East Cleveland, OH)
14
IAB
28
C
74
5'8"
170
R
R
3/28/1911 (Cameron, TX)
10/12/1958 (Eloy, AZ)
15
CAG
20
P
16
44.2
6'3"
200
L
L
12/18/1918 (Amandaville, KY)
7/19/2016 (Erie, PA)
16
SL3
25
RF
120
6'0"
182
L
R
9/6/1913 (Madison, AL)
17
KCM
21
P
39
88.2
6'2"
187
R
R
2/3/1918 (Benton, LA)
12/2/2002 (Benton, LA)
18
MRS
31
SS
2
5'11"
178
R
10/22/1907 (Sibley, LA)
12/31/1986 (Greenwood, MS)
19
MRS
22
P
17
37.1
5'9"
176
R
R
7/18/1916 (New Orleans, LA)
6/19/1971 (Cleveland, OH)
20
SL3
P
6
15.0
21
MRS
37
C
106
5'7"
162
B
R
9/16/1901 (Pratt City, AL)
4/7/1972 (Memphis, TN)
22
MRS
23
SS
107
5'4"
152
R
R
8/18/1915 (Des Moines, IA)
11/22/1973 (East Moline, IL)
23
KCM
24
LF
188
5'11"
200
R
R
6/26/1915 (Shreveport, LA)
8/4/1996 (Houston, TX)
24
CBR
27
LF
8
5'11"
196
R
3/12/1912 (Cordova, AL)
6/1/1973 (Cordova, AL)
25
CBR
31
C
40
5'10"
170
R
R
5/2/1908 (Atlanta, GA)
5/10/1985 (Detroit, MI)
26
IAB
19
SS
83
5'8"
142
R
R
8/27/1919 (Sparta, GA)
12/30/1972 (Atlanta, GA)
27
CAG
29
RF
152
5'11"
180
B
R
3/19/1910 (Sabine County, TX)
10/8/1985 (Chicago, IL)
28
SL3
27
P
26
67.0
5'9"
180
L
L
8/21/1911 (Union City, TN)
10/2/1976 (Cleveland, OH)
29
MRS
29
2B
7
5'6"
145
R
R
2/5/1910 (Wenonah, AL)
11/18/1972 (Pittsburgh, PA)
30
MRS
26
2B
130
5'7"
160
L
R
12/27/1912 (Haslam, TX)
12/20/1993 (Memphis, TN)
31
TC
36
P
19
30.0
5'11"
176
L
R
12/8/1902 (Harpersville, AL)
1/23/1974 (Birmingham, AL)
32
TC
RF
8
33
TC
42
1B
38
5'8"
185
L
L
10/14/1896 (Indianapolis, IN)
10/5/1954 (Philadelphia, PA)
34
TC
24
2B
48
5'11"
210
R
R
3/13/1915 (Hopkins, SC)
1/18/1989 (Jeannette, PA)
35
CBR
22
RF
88
6'1"
190
L
R
11/25/1916 (Alapaha, GA)
8/13/1970 (Jacksonville, FL)
36
CBR
26
LF
34
6'1"
209
B
R
6/26/1913 (Kissimmee, FL)
7/8/1984 (Philadelphia, PA)
37
KCM
42
P
9
21.2
5'10"
200
R
L
4/24/1897 (Washington County, TX)
6/3/1941 (Waco, TX)
38
IAB
24
1B
11
5'8"
170
L
R
2/19/1915 (Sumter, SC)
3/10/1985 (Philadelphia, PA)
39
CAG
32
P
41
100.1
5'8"
180
R
R
9/3/1906 (Atlanta, GA)
10/30/1989 (Chicago, IL)
40
TC
29
LF
61
5'7"
150
L
R
3/25/1910 (Ardmore, MO)
3/31/1993 (Chicago, IL)
41
MRS
27
RF
131
4.2
5'6"
155
L
L
10/28/1911 (New Orleans, LA)
9/1985 (New Orleans, LA)
42
IAB
30
CF
68
5'10"
180
R
R
9/10/1908 (Clarke County, GA)
7/18/1981 (Athens, GA)
43
MRS
34
P
17
40.0
5'9"
168
R
R
11/19/1904 (Bartlesville, OK)
12/28/1968 (Chicago, IL)
44
CBR
20
P
0.2
6'1"
165
R
R
7/28/1918 (Greenville, MS)
1/1/2013 (Houston, TX)
45
IAB
31
3B
61
6'0"
158
R
R
6/23/1908 (Winston-Salem, NC)
1/27/1981 (Salisbury, NC)
46
MRS
33
LF
13
5'4"
172
R
10/5/1905 (Muskogee, OK)
47
SL3
23
P
11
24.2
5'10"
183
R
10/28/1915 (Muskogee, OK)
10/29/1970 (St. Louis, MO)
48
CBR
27
RF
4
5'7"
190
10/19/1911 (Hopkinsville, KY)
10/11/1962 (Evansville, IN)
49
KCM
24
C
49
5'8"
160
R
R
12/21/1914 (New Orleans, LA)
4/14/1977 (New Orleans, LA)
50
IAB
23
P
31
61.1
5'6"
167
R
R
5/15/1916 (Bonifay, FL)
7/8/1993 (Ft. Lauderdale, FL)
51
SL3
32
P
2
5.2
5'11"
214
R
3/5/1907 (Kenton, TN)
12/1966 (death place unknown)
52
TC
32
C
54
5'9"
160
L
R
9/24/1906 (Picayune, MS)
1/5/1991 (Lumberton, MS)
53
MRS
24
P
3
1.0
5'11"
185
8/3/1914 (Tuscaloosa, AL)
2/9/1998 (Birmingham, AL)
54
28
P
29
39.0
6'2"
180
R
R
10/3/1910 (Atlanta, GA)
8/21/1993 (Pompano Beach, FL)
55
CBR
21
P
3
9.0
6'1"
195
R
R
3/5/1918 (Tampa, FL)
11/19/2014 (North Las Vegas, NV)
56
CBR
25
P
3
5.0
5'11"
180
L
11/6/1913 (Empire, AL)
57
SL3
26
SS
24
5'8"
185
R
R
10/16/1912 (Memphis, TN)
1/1982 (Memphis, TN)
58
22
P
9
20.0
5'11"
158
R
R
11/8/1916 (New Orleans, LA)
5/9/1994 (New York, NY)
59
CBR
24
2B
107
6'1"
145
R
R
1/23/1915 (Jacksonville, FL)
8/18/1999 (Jacksonville, FL)
60
CAG
CF
3
61
CAG
29
1B
22
5'6"
171
2/20/1910 (Fort Smith, AR)
9/20/1976 (Detroit, MI)
62
SL3
25
CF
107
5'11"
177
L
R
2/8/1914 (Evergreen, AL)
3/2/1985 (St. Louis, MO)
63
KCM
27
C
121
5'11"
190
R
R
10/17/1911 (Stone Mountain, GA)
7/19/1989 (Stone Mountain, GA)
64
IAB
30
CF
5
5'8"
160
L
R
3/28/1909 (Thomasville, GA)
11/1/1974 (Atlanta, GA)
65
CAG
26
SS
44
6'1"
184
R
6/19/1913 (Little Rock, AR)
5/6/1979 (Detroit, MI)
66
KCM
28
C
47
5'10"
162
R
R
9/17/1910 (Meridian, MS)
8/28/1979 (Chicago, IL)
67
TC
31
1B
27
12.0
5'8"
175
L
L
3/23/1908 (Clarksdale, MS)
3/3/1989 (Baltimore, MD)
68
IAB
25
LF
6
5'10"
172
1914 (birthplace unknown)
69
IAB
26
P
3
8.1
5'10"
160
R
R
8/2/1912 (Fayette County, TN)
2/15/1978 (Memphis, TN)
70
TC
27
SS
48
5'11"
180
R
R
11/12/1911 (Shreveport, LA)
1/12/1982 (New York, NY)
71
CBR
28
P
42
108.0
5'5"
148
R
R
3/10/1911 (Inverness, FL)
5/16/1992 (Jacksonville, FL)
72
CAG
39
P
6.1
5'9"
168
R
R
2/16/1900 (Pacific, MO)
11/4/1971 (Kansas City, MO)
73
TC
3B
10
74
26
SS
42
5'10"
169
L
R
12/12/1912 (Brunswick, GA)
10/7/1985 (Atlanta, GA)
75
CAG
23
2B
127
5'5"
152
L
R
2/20/1916 (New Orleans, LA)
11/1969 (New Orleans, LA)
76
CAG
29
P
55
77.1
R
7/17/1909 (Montgomery, AL)
4/7/1968 (Cincinnati, OH)
77
29
P
16
24.0
5'10"
198
L
L
3/10/1910 (Birmingham, AL)
12/30/1969 (Birmingham, AL)
78
IAB
35
P
4
6.1
6'1"
176
R
R
4/29/1904 (McDuffie County, GA)
1/15/1972 (Macon, GA)
79
KCM
21
P
2.0
6'4"
197
L
L
6/2/1918 (Devereux, GA)
9/27/1943 (Cincinnati, OH)
80
KCM
24
P
11
29.1
5'8"
152
R
R
1/26/1915 (Plano, TX)
4/9/1984 (Dallas, TX)
81
MRS
32
LF
71
5'7"
159
R
R
4/10/1907 (Pontotoc, MS)
11/20/2003 (St. Louis, MO)
82
KCM
22
P
12
27.1
6'2"
190
L
L
1917 (birthplace unknown)
83
IAB
27
3B
7
5'9"
204
R
9/22/1911 (Bradenton, FL)
84
MRS
35
P
12
35.0
5'9"
163
R
R
1/27/1904 (Clearview, OK)
5/31/1972 (Houston, TX)
85
TC
20
P
16
23.2
6'2"
170
L
12/20/1918 (Morgantown, WV)
9/21/1987 (Akron, OH)
86
CAG
24
P
20
63.0
6'0"
190
R
3/23/1915 (Elmwood, MO)
3/9/1980 (St. Louis, MO)
87
SL3
LF
4
88
CBR
28
1B
104
5'11"
186
B
R
12/10/1910 (Tampa, FL)
10/1962 (Jacksonville, FL)
89
IAB
20
2B
75
5'5"
145
R
R
4/9/1919 (Winder, GA)
10/21/1993 (Atlanta, GA)
90
TC
29
P
5
13.1
5'11"
172
R
R
7/26/1909 (North Fork, WV)
10/21/1965 (Beckley, WV)
91
KCM
25
P
19
48.1
6'1"
180
R
R
7/24/1913 (Natchitoches, LA)
9/3/1967 (Alameda, CA)
92
CBR
24
SS
36
5'11"
167
R
R
3/12/1915 (Montgomery, AL)
7/15/1951 (Montgomery, AL)
93
IAB
27
2B
10
5'9"
160
L
R
7/11/1911 (Augusta, Ga)
2/19/1998 (Augusta, GA)
94
LF
27
95
CAG
27
2B
13
5'10"
185
R
R
3/25/1912 (Princeton, IN)
10/4/2005 (Chicago, IL)
96
MRS
29
LF
68
5'9"
210
R
R
9/7/1909 (Little Rock, AR)
7/20/1977 (Memphis, TN)
97
27
SS
105
5'9"
194
B
R
9/16/1911 (Charleston, MO)
2/5/1954 (St. Louis, MO)
98
SL3
SS
1
99
KCM
22
C
5
6'3"
198
R
R
9/1/1916 (New Orleans, LA)
10/10/1990 (Los Angeles, CA)
100
KCM
RF
101
SL3
29
1B
109
5'10"
180
L
L
11/26/1909 (Shreveport, LA)
2/19/1966 (Kansas City, MO)
102
SL3
21
P
25
53.1
6'3"
210
R
R
4/29/1918 (Forrest City, AR)
5/5/1987 (Cairo, IL)
103
CAG
31
-
2
6'1"
201
L
L
11/19/1907 (Ellisville, MS)
12/5/1998 (Chicago, IL)
104
CAG
29
-
1
5'11"
180
R
R
10/6/1909 (birthplace unknown)
12/18/1970 (death place unknown)
105
KCM
28
RF
216
5'9"
155
L
R
6/2/1911 (Winona, MS)
6/25/1943 (Crown Point, IN)
106
CBR
34
P
23
19.0
5'7"
158
R
R
1/2/1905 (Jacksonville, FL)
10/1963 (Jacksonville, FL)
107
SL3
39
1B
7
6'3"
202
R
R
3/31/1900 (Sparta, IL)
11/1953 (Sparta, IL)
108
IAB
23
P
12
33.0
5'7"
145
R
5/2/1916 (Thomasville, GA)
11/3/1970 (Atlanta, GA)
109
CBR
LF
2
110
IAB
22
1B
69
5'11"
190
L
L
11/18/1916 (Atlanta, GA)
2/6/2016 (Atlanta, GA)
111
TC
30
SS
32
5'11"
169
B
R
5/13/1909 (Columbus, OH)
11/6/1980 (Oak Forest, IL)
112
KCM
25
P
9
22.2
5'10"
150
L
3/12/1914 (Farmerville, LA)
11/23/1989 (Farmerville, LA)
113
MRS
29
P
14
32.0
5'11"
202
R
R
6/10/1910 (Cincinnati, OH)
7/16/1944 (Jackson, TN)
114
KCM
27
1B
185
5'10"
190
R
R
11/13/1911 (Carrabelle, FL)
10/6/2006 (Kansas City, MO)
115
CBR
27
P
30
66.1
5'7"
180
R
3/15/1912 (Manning, SC)
9/7/1942 (Geneva, OH)
116
CF
51
R
R
117
CAG
25
P
6
10.2
5'6"
146
R
7/26/1913 (New Orleans, LA)
7/27/1996 (New Orleans, LA)
118
CAG
33
3B
177
5'11"
215
R
R
7/26/1905 (Mobile, AL)
11/13/1981 (Chicago, IL)
119
MRS
36
P
42
80.2
5'11"
186
R
R
7/7/1902 (Mobile, AL)
8/11/2005 (Chicago, IL)
120
CBR
27
CF
110
5'8"
160
L
R
6/28/1957 (Nashville, TN)
121
CAG
34
LF
72
5'5"
160
R
R
1/29/1905 (Tullahassee, OK)
3/23/1979 (Fort Worth, TX)
122
CAG
23
1B
2
5'9"
168
R
4/1/1916 (Little Rock, AR)
1/24/1988 (Chicago, IL)
123
27
RF
100
3.1
6'2"
198
L
L
7/31/1911 (Atlanta, GA)
1/3/1973 (Sandersville, GA)
124
MRS
18
3B
8
5'8"
190
B
R
12/3/1920 (Little Rock, AR)
3/2/1986 (Little Rock, AR)
125
IAB
17
P
3
9.0
6'2"
155
L
L
4/29/1922 (Milton, FL)
12/17/2001 (Pensacola, FL)
126
SL3
21
2B
103
5'8"
155
L
R
4/22/1918 (Warren, AR)
9/2/1988 (St. Louis, MO)
127
SL3
35
3B
108
5'10"
155
R
R
10/25/1903 (Whistler, AL)
5/17/2002 (Chicago, IL)
128
CAG
24
CF
13
5'11"
167
10/19/1914 (Albany, GA)
129
MRS
31
CF
113
5'11"
183
R
R
7/31/1907 (Birmingham, AL)
7/23/1983 (Cincinnati, OH)
130
MRS
45
RF
76
L
R
7/21/1893 (Spartanburg, SC)
12/2/1981 (Memphis, TN)
131
CBR
27
LF
19
5'11"
178
R
R
4/9/1912 (Atlanta, GA)
3/1975 (death place unknown)
132
CBR
31
P
3
1.1
5'10"
190
R
12/22/1907 (Seville, FL)
10/29/1976 (Jacksonville, FL)
133
CAG
30
CF
164
1.1
5'9"
160
L
R
12/23/1908 (Shreveport, LA)
5/10/2002 (Perris, CA)
134
SL3
32
C
18
R
R
1907 (birthplace unknown)
135
CAG
31
LF
160
5'11"
168
L
R
6/3/1908 (Alexandria, LA)
8/13/1973 (Alexandria, LA)
136
SL3
23
P
2
4.1
6'1"
185
B
R
4/23/1916 (Ansley, LA)
5/25/2011 (Richmond Heights, MO)
137
IAB
P
9
14.0
138
KCM
32
P
54
105.1
6'2"
180
R
R
2/27/1907 (Giddings, TX)
11/18/1983 (Kansas City, MO)
139
SL3
26
P
43
69.0
5'11"
170
B
R
5/19/1913 (Wabbesika, AR)
11/3/1981 (Compton, CA)
140
CAG
28
SS
114
5'8"
160
R
R
9/1/1910 (Oklahoma City, OK)
141
TC
25
3B
35
5'6"
160
R
1/22/1914 (Water Valley, MS)
3/1968 (death place unknown)
142
KCM
38
CF
215
6'1"
185
L
L
5/8/1901 (Nashville, TN)
9/4/1979 (Detroit, MI)
143
KCM
22
SS
194
6'3"
198
B
R
1/2/1917 (South Bend, IN)
3/3/1978 (Chicago, IL)
144
CAG
55
-
1
5'5"
165
R
R
2/1/1884 (Anderson, SC)
4/3/1948 (Chicago, IL)
145
MRS
28
1B
129
5'11"
230
L
L
7/10/1910 (London, OH)
10/1/1976 (Cleveland, OH)
146
SL3
28
C
84
5'11"
158
R
R
5/7/1911 (Memphis, TN)
2/9/1954 (Memphis, TN)
147
CBR
29
LF
12
6'2"
175
L
R
4/26/1910 (Meridian, MS)
148
KCM
23
P
2
4.0
5'11"
176
2/16/1916 (Geiger, AL)
8/1978 (Pineville, LA)
149
CAG
35
P
16
47.1
6'3"
185
R
R
12/17/1903 (Jacksonville, FL)
1/10/1944 (Chicago, IL)
150
SL3
26
LF
42
6'2"
225
B
R
12/25/1912 (Dublin, GA)
8/10/1993 (Creve Coeur, MO)
151
CBR
25
C
109
5'11"
172
R
R
9/1/1913 (Lloyd, FL)
152
CBR
19
RF
8
5'9"
183
R
R
10/31/1919 (Corinth, MS)
153
KCM
24
P
33
89.2
6'0"
180
R
R
2/5/1915 (Waco, TX)
8/19/1967 (Waco, TX)
154
MRS
P
2
5.1
155
IAB
42
-
1
154
R
R
7/4/1896 (Montgomery, AL)
3/5/1944 (Panama City, FL)
156
CBR
24
RF
8
5'10"
165
L
R
11/10/1914 (Griffin, GA)
3/13/1961 (Oakland, CA)
157
CAG
P
6
14.1
R
158
KCM
26
3B
76
5'11"
160
R
R
6/22/1913 (Henderson, TX)
2/27/1990 (Kansas City, MO)
159
TC
33
RF
44
6'1"
198
R
R
1/16/1906 (Benton, AL)
4/28/1962 (Jacksonville, FL)
160
CAG
SS
7
161
IAB
35
C
41
6'2"
185
R
R
2/29/1904 (Atlanta, GA)
9/2/1968 (Atlanta, GA)
162
SL3
23
LF
119
6'1"
155
B
R
9/15/1915 (Yazoo City, MS)
12/23/1986 (St. Louis, MO)
163
MRS
22
P
13
38.1
5'11"
165
L
12/16/1916 (Limestone County, TX)
4/19/1965 (Dallas, TX)
164
CBR
27
3B
113
5'10"
188
R
R
2/6/1912 (Cordova, AL)
7/23/1977 (Cleveland, OH)
165
TC
22
P
11
28.1
5'11"
175
R
R
11/28/1916 (New Orleans, LA)
5/10/1990 (Jackson, MS)
166
CAG
26
1B
148
6'1"
230
R
R
6/13/1913 (East Saint Louis, IL)
8/3/1967 (Chicago, IL)

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