1939 Season- Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1939 Season

NNL II Championship Series

1933 / 1941

Top Hitter

Josh
Gibson

Top Pitcher

Roy
Partlow

Leaders

Slugging %

#	Player	Team	SLG
1	Josh Gibson	HG	.800
2	Bill Hoskins	BEG	.667
3	Roy Campanella	BEG	.588
4	Wild Bill Wright	BEG	.588
5	Buck Leonard	HG	.462
6	Sammy Hughes	BEG	.364
7	David Whatley	HG	.350
8	Sam Bankhead	HG	.333
9	Felton Snow	BEG	.316
10	Tommy Butts	BEG	.313

ERA

#	Player	Team	ERA
1	Tom Glover	BEG	0.00
2	Roy Partlow	HG	0.53
3	Edsall Walker	HG	1.80
4	Jonas Gaines	BEG	2.16
5	Bill Byrd	BEG	3.71
6	Tom Parker	HG	4.50
7	Specs Roberts	HG	10.00

Advanced Pitching

League:

Role:

Throws:

All

L

R

Qualified:

All

Yes

Teams

#	Team	Lg	IP		WHIP	K%	BB%	K/BB	HR%
1	Baltimore Elite Giants	NLC	40.0		1.48	10.7%	10.2%	1.06	1.1%
2	Homestead Grays	NLC	39.0		1.36	10.1%	7.1%	1.42	0.6%
	2	1	79.0		1.42	10.4%	8.7%	1.20	0.9%

Players

#	Player	Team	Role	IP		WHIP	K%	BB%	K/BB	HR%
1	Bill Byrd	BEG	SP	17.0		1.82	10.3%	7.7%	1.33	1.3%
2	Roy Partlow*	HG	SP	17.0		0.76	10.9%	3.1%	3.50	0.0%
3	Jonas Gaines*	BEG	SP	16.2		1.32	9.9%	12.7%	0.78	1.4%
4	Specs Roberts	HG	SP	9.0		2.11	4.4%	8.9%	0.50	2.2%
5	Tom Parker	HG	SP	8.0		1.50	10.8%	5.4%	2.00	0.0%
6	Tom Glover*	BEG	SP	5.0		1.20	17.4%	13.0%	1.33	0.0%
7	Edsall Walker*	HG	SP	5.0		1.80	18.2%	18.2%	1.00	0.0%
8	Willie Hubert	BEG	RP	1.1		0.00	0.0%	0.0%		0.0%

* = Left-handed pitcher ^ = Unknown

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