1937 Season

Negro National League II

1936 / 1938

Ferdinand Morton (Commissioner)
Gus Greenlee (President)
Tom Wilson (Vice President)
Bill Nunn (Secretary)
Abe Manley (Treasurer)

Top Hitter

Josh
Gibson

Top Pitcher

Ray
Brown

Leaders

OPS

#	Player	Team	OPS
1	Josh Gibson	HG	1.484
2	Buck Leonard	HG	1.165
3	Wild Bill Wright	WEG	1.109
4	Mule Suttles	NE	.974
5	Ray Dandridge	HG/NE	.968
6	Jim West	WEG	.963
7	Sammy Hughes	WEG	.960
8	Vic Harris	HG	.954
9	Willie Wells	HG/NE	.921
10	Henry Spearman	PC	.893

WHIP

#	Player	Team	WHIP
1	Roy Welmaker	HG	1.08
2	Ray Brown	HG	1.11
3	Louis Dula	HG	1.15
4	Jim Missouri	PS	1.19
5	Terris McDuffie	HG/NE	1.21
6	Sam Thompson	PS	1.26
7	Edsall Walker	HG	1.28
8	William Bell	NE	1.29
9	Jim Lewis	PC	1.33
10	Webster McDonald	PS	1.34

Wins Above Replacement

Position:

League:

Bats:

All

Throws:

All

Teams

#	Team	Lg	PA	IP	WAR	Off	Fld	Pit
1	Homestead Grays	NN2	2263	485.1	22.9	12.6	3.7	6.6
2	Washington Elite Giants	NN2	1515	333.1	9.2	4.8	0.2	4.1
3	Newark Eagles	NN2	1474	330.2	8.4	3.6	0.2	4.5
4	Pittsburgh Crawfords	NN2	1491	339.2	2.3	2.2	-2.1	2.3
5	Philadelphia Stars	NN2	1514	348.0	2.1	-1.4	-0.9	4.4
6	New York Black Yankees	NN2	1456	325.2	2.0	1.6	-1.0	1.4
	6	1	9713	2162.2	47.0	23.5	0.2	23.3

Players

#	Player	Team	Pos	PA	IP	WAR	Off	Fld	Pit	Adj
1	Josh Gibson	HG	C	192		4.1	4.0	0.0	0.0	0.1
2	Ray Brown	HG	P	105	133.0	3.8	0.7	0.0	3.1	0.0
3	Buck Leonard	HG	1B	207		3.0	2.8	0.4	0.0	-0.2
4	Terris McDuffie	HG/NE	P	32	78.1	2.8	0.1	0.0	2.7	0.0
5	Vic Harris	HG	LF	242		2.2	1.9	0.6	0.0	-0.2
6	Barney Morris	PC	P	35	77.0	2.0	0.0	-0.1	2.1	0.0
7	Jim Missouri	PS	P	23	67.0	1.9	-0.2	0.0	2.1	0.0
8	Jim Williams	HG	RF	220		1.8	1.1	0.9	0.0	-0.2
9	Sam Thompson	PS	P	27	67.1	1.7	-0.2	0.0	1.9	0.0
10	Ray Dandridge	HG/NE	3B	177		1.7	1.6	0.0	0.0	0.1
11	Wild Bill Wright	WEG	CF	173		1.7	2.0	-0.3	0.0	-0.1
12	Jerry Benjamin	HG	CF	272		1.7	1.5	0.3	0.0	-0.1
13	Barney Brown	NBY	RF	75	57.1	1.7	0.7	0.1	0.9	0.0
14	Roy Welmaker	HG	P	19	39.0	1.5	0.2	0.0	1.3	0.0
15	Louis Dula	HG	P	44	80.1	1.4	-0.3	0.0	1.7	0.0
16	Tom Glover	WEG	P	23	53.1	1.4	-0.2	0.0	1.6	0.0
17	Jim West	WEG	1B	167		1.4	1.4	0.2	0.0	-0.2
18	Willie Wells	HG/NE	SS	154		1.2	1.1	0.0	0.0	0.2
19	Matt Carlisle	HG	2B	243		1.2	0.1	0.9	0.0	0.2
20	Bill Byrd	WEG	P	47	53.2	1.2	0.6	0.2	0.4	0.0
21	Jimmy Direaux	WEG	P	40	67.0	1.1	0.3	0.1	0.8	0.0
22	Bill Harvey	PC	LF	63	50.0	1.1	0.4	0.1	0.6	0.0
23	Bill Holland	NBY	P	20	45.1	1.0	0.1	0.0	1.0	0.0
24	Rocky Ellis	PS	P	22	53.2	0.9	-0.2	0.0	1.1	0.0
25	George Giles	NBY	1B	171		0.9	0.8	0.2	0.0	-0.1
26	Johnny Wright	NE	P	27	64.0	0.9	-0.2	0.0	1.1	0.0
27	Roy K. Williams	NBY	P	27	52.2	0.9	-0.1	0.0	0.9	0.0
28	Webster McDonald	PS	P	24	63.1	0.8	0.0	0.0	0.8	0.0
29	Tom Parker	HG	P	49	69.0	0.8	0.5	0.0	0.3	0.0
30	Sammy Hughes	WEG	2B	129	1.2	0.8	1.0	-0.4	0.0	0.1
31	Pepper Bassett	PC	C	73		0.8	0.5	0.2	0.0	0.0
32	Mule Suttles	NE	1B	138		0.7	1.0	-0.2	0.0	-0.1
33	Tommie Dukes	HG	C	118		0.7	0.6	0.1	0.0	0.0
34	Clint Thomas	NBY	CF	165		0.6	0.7	0.0	0.0	-0.1
35	Red Moore	NE	1B	72		0.6	0.4	0.3	0.0	-0.1
36	Edsall Walker	HG	P	33	74.1	0.6	0.1	0.0	0.5	0.0
37	Jim Lewis	PC	P	14	43.2	0.5	-0.1	0.0	0.7	0.0
38	Connie Rector	NBY	P	4	9.0	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.6	0.0
39	Woody Williams	WEG	P	14	39.2	0.5	-0.1	0.0	0.6	0.0
40	Bud Barbee	NBY	P	41	39.1	0.5	0.8	0.2	-0.5	0.0
41	Javier Pérez	HG	3B	245		0.5	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.1
42	Jim Starks	PC	1B	35		0.5	0.7	-0.2	0.0	0.0
43	Ralph Burgin	NBY	3B	59		0.5	0.1	0.4	0.0	0.0
44	Ed Stone	NE	RF	158		0.4	0.8	-0.3	0.0	-0.1
45	Gene Benson	PS	CF	153		0.4	0.5	-0.1	0.0	0.0
46	Leon Day	HG/NE	P	28	37.1	0.4	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.0
47	Jimmie Crutchfield	NE	CF	177		0.4	-0.3	0.8	0.0	0.0
48	Roosevelt Davis	NBY/PC	P	24	50.1	0.4	-0.1	0.0	0.5	0.0
49	Slim Jones	PS	1B	58	5.1	0.4	0.3	0.0	0.1	0.0
50	Andy Porter	WEG	P	28	67.2	0.4	-0.3	0.0	0.7	0.0
51	Leroy Morney	WEG	3B	138		0.4	0.0	0.3	0.0	0.0
52	Hoss Walker	WEG	SS	157		0.3	-0.2	0.4	0.0	0.2
53	Biz Mackey	WEG	C	82		0.3	-0.1	0.4	0.0	0.1
54	Theolic Smith	PC	P	51	63.2	0.3	0.2	0.2	-0.1	0.0
55	Chester Williams	PC	SS	153		0.3	-0.1	0.1	0.0	0.2
56	Jelly Jackson	HG	SS	193		0.3	-0.7	0.7	0.0	0.3
57	William Bell	NE	P	14	31.0	0.3	0.1	0.0	0.2	0.0
58	Bob Evans	NE	P	45	99.2	0.3	-0.4	0.0	0.7	0.0
59	Henry Spearman	PC	3B	126		0.3	0.8	-0.6	0.0	0.0
60	Harry Williams	HG/PC	2B	19		0.2	0.2	0.1	0.0	0.0
61	Henry Kimbro	WEG	LF	166		0.2	0.6	-0.3	0.0	-0.1
62	Bob Griffith	WEG	P	11	21.0	0.2	-0.1	0.0	0.3	0.0
63	Roosevelt Owens	NE	P	7	15.1	0.2	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.0
64	Felton Snow	WEG	3B	107	4.1	0.2	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.0
65	Dick Lundy	NE	SS	54		0.2	0.5	-0.3	0.0	0.0
66	Bill Perkins	PC	C	5		0.1	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0
67	Cool Papa Bell	PC	CF	39		0.1	0.4	-0.2	0.0	0.0
68	Jud Wilson	PS	1B	96		0.1	0.2	0.0	0.0	-0.1
69	Dan Wilson	PC	LF	149		0.1	0.2	-0.1	0.0	0.0
70	Walter Cannady	NBY	2B	158		0.1	0.7	-0.7	0.0	0.1
71	Dewey Creacy	PS	3B	94		0.1	-0.1	0.2	0.0	0.0
72	Arnold Waites	HG/WEG	P	14	31.2	0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.2	0.0
73	Leroy Matlock	PC	P	5	14.2	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.0
74	Hoplins	PC	RF	4		0.0	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0
75	Zollie Wright	WEG	RF	150		0.0	0.4	-0.2	0.0	-0.1
76	Irwin	PC	C	4		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
77	Tex Burnett	HG/NE	C	2		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
78	Nish Williams	WEG	C	49		0.0	-0.2	0.1	0.0	0.0
79	Pat Patterson	PC	3B	45		0.0	0.2	-0.2	0.0	0.0
80	Markey	WEG	SS			0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
81	Enoch	NBY	C	1		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
82	Roy Parnell	PS	LF	14		0.0	0.0	-0.1	0.0	0.0
83	Bill Harris	HG	3B	1		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
84	Frank McAllister	PC	P	1	2.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
85	Sam Bankhead	PC	LF	35		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
86	Lionel Decuir	PC	C	4		-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
87	Pool	NBY	2B	3		-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
88	Jake Dunn	PS	2B	170		-0.1	0.1	-0.2	0.0	0.1
89	Obie Lackey	PS	2B	60		-0.1	-0.2	0.0	0.0	0.0
90	Johnny Albertson	NBY	3B	13		-0.1	-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0
91	Bill Evans	PC	LF	9		-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
92	Robert Lacy	PS	P	4	8.2	-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.1	0.0
93	Alex Crumbley	NBY	RF	24		-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
94	Tom Young	PC	C	11		-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
95	Johnny Washington	PC	1B	115		-0.1	0.2	-0.2	0.0	-0.1
96	Clifford Allen	HG	P		0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.1	0.0
97	Jabbo Andrews	PC	LF	32		-0.2	-0.3	0.2	0.0	0.0
98	Charles Dunklin	PC	P	6	13.1	-0.2	-0.1	0.0	-0.1	0.0
99	Jones	NBY	P	7	1.1	-0.2	-0.1	0.0	-0.1	0.0
100	Marion Cain	PC	P	4	14.1	-0.2	0.1	0.0	-0.3	0.0
101	Paul Dixon	PS	LF	143		-0.2	-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.1
102	Halley Harding	PS	2B	9		-0.2	-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0
103	Jake Stephens	NBY	SS	115	0.1	-0.2	-0.2	-0.2	0.0	0.1
104	Fats Jenkins	NBY	LF	160		-0.2	-0.2	0.1	0.0	-0.1
105	Rap Dixon	PC	LF	10		-0.3	-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0
106	Joe Brown	NE	C	46		-0.3	-0.3	0.0	0.0	0.0
107	Joe Strong	HG/PC	P	12	23.2	-0.3	-0.1	0.0	-0.2	0.0
108	Chet Brewer	PC	P	1	4.0	-0.3	0.0	0.0	-0.3	0.0
109	Oscar Charleston	PC	1B	45		-0.3	-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0
110	Curtis Harris	PS	1B	162	5.2	-0.3	0.2	-0.2	-0.3	0.0
111	Curtis Henderson	NBY	SS	57		-0.3	-0.5	0.1	0.0	0.1
112	Johnny Hayes	NE	C	106		-0.3	-0.5	0.1	0.0	0.1
113	Al Harvey	PS	SS	115		-0.3	-0.1	-0.4	0.0	0.2
114	Buddy Burbage	PC	RF	138		-0.3	0.1	-0.3	0.0	-0.1
115	Bill Casey	PS	C	87		-0.4	-0.5	0.1	0.0	0.0
116	Charlie King	PC	P	2	2.2	-0.4	0.0	0.0	-0.3	0.0
117	Butler	PC	3B	26		-0.4	-0.2	-0.2	0.0	0.0
118	Emmett Wilson	PC	CF	99		-0.4	0.3	-0.6	0.0	0.0
119	Jonas Gaines	NE/WEG	P	11	26.1	-0.4	0.0	0.0	-0.4	0.0
120	Jim Willis	WEG	P	3	5.1	-0.4	0.1	0.0	-0.4	0.0
121	Ted Page	PS	RF	138		-0.4	-0.3	0.1	0.0	-0.1
122	Lennie Pearson	NE	LF	121		-0.4	0.0	-0.3	0.0	-0.1
123	Harry Kincannon	NBY	P	28	72.0	-0.4	0.0	0.0	-0.4	0.0
124	George Walker	HG	P	16	39.0	-0.4	-0.1	0.0	-0.3	0.0
125	Jimmy Binder	HG/PC	2B	45		-0.4	-0.4	0.0	0.0	0.0
126	Leon Ruffin	PC	C	68		-0.4	-0.3	-0.2	0.0	0.0
127	Spoon Carter	PC	P	3	3.0	-0.4	0.0	0.1	-0.5	0.0
128	Roy Campanella	WEG	C	24		-0.5	-0.2	-0.3	0.0	0.0
129	Albert Overton	PS	P	4	11.2	-0.5	0.0	0.0	-0.5	0.0
130	Eddie Powell	NBY	C	39		-0.5	-0.3	-0.3	0.0	0.0
131	Laymon Yokely	PS	P	13	32.1	-0.5	-0.1	0.0	-0.5	0.0
132	Marvin Barker	NBY	CF	156		-0.6	0.3	-0.8	0.0	0.0
133	Specs Roberts	PS	P	14	33.0	-0.6	-0.1	0.0	-0.4	0.0
134	Bob Clarke	NBY	C	109		-0.6	-0.6	-0.1	0.0	0.1
135	Larry Brown	PS	C	84		-0.6	-0.5	-0.2	0.0	0.1
136	Dick Seay	NE	2B	149		-0.7	-0.9	0.1	0.0	0.1
137	Neck Stanley	NBY	P	18	42.2	-0.9	-0.2	0.0	-0.7	0.0

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