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	1.077
4	Mule Suttles	NE	.974
5	Ray Dandridge	HG/NE	.968
6	Sammy Hughes	WEG	.962
7	Jim West	WEG	.958
8	Vic Harris	HG	.954
9	Willie Wells	HG/NE	.921
10	Henry Spearman	PC	.893

Strikeouts

#	Player	Team	SO
1	Ray Brown	HG	75
2	Bob Evans	NE	57
3	Barney Morris	PC	54
4	Tom Parker	HG	50
5	Jim Missouri	PS	43
6	Terris McDuffie	HG/NE	42
7	Andy Porter	WEG	41
8	Neck Stanley	NBY	37
9	Barney Brown	NBY	36
10	Edsall Walker	HG	35

Wins Above Replacement

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Bats:

All

Throws:

All

Teams

#	Team	Lg	PA	IP	WAR	Off	Fld	Pit
1	Homestead Grays	NN2	2263	484.1	22.8	12.5	4.0	6.3
2	Washington Elite Giants	NN2	1558	341.1	9.3	5.0	0.0	4.3
3	Newark Eagles	NN2	1474	330.2	8.4	3.6	0.4	4.5
4	Pittsburgh Crawfords	NN2	1491	339.2	2.3	2.2	-2.0	2.2
5	New York Black Yankees	NN2	1494	334.2	2.2	1.7	-1.3	1.9
6	Philadelphia Stars	NN2	1514	348.0	2.1	-1.4	-0.7	4.2
	6	1	9794	2178.2	47.2	23.6	0.2	23.4

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	3.7	0.7	0.0	3.0	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		2.3	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 Williams	HG	RF	220		1.9	1.1	1.0	0.0	-0.2
8	Jim Missouri	PS	P	23	67.0	1.9	-0.2	0.0	2.1	0.0
9	Ray Dandridge	HG/NE	3B	177		1.7	1.6	0.1	0.0	0.1
10	Barney Brown	NBY	RF	75	57.1	1.7	0.7	0.1	1.0	0.0
11	Sam Thompson	PS	P	27	67.1	1.7	-0.2	0.0	1.9	0.0
12	Jerry Benjamin	HG	CF	272		1.7	1.5	0.3	0.0	-0.1
13	Wild Bill Wright	WEG	CF	178		1.5	1.9	-0.3	0.0	-0.1
14	Tom Glover	WEG	P	23	53.1	1.5	-0.2	0.0	1.7	0.0
15	Roy Welmaker	HG	P	19	39.0	1.5	0.2	0.0	1.2	0.0
16	Louis Dula	HG	P	44	80.1	1.4	-0.3	0.0	1.6	0.0
17	Jim West	WEG	1B	172		1.3	1.4	0.1	0.0	-0.2
18	Bill Byrd	WEG	P	47	53.2	1.2	0.6	0.2	0.5	0.0
19	Willie Wells	HG/NE	SS	154		1.2	1.1	0.0	0.0	0.2
20	Matt Carlisle	HG	2B	243		1.2	0.1	0.9	0.0	0.2
21	Jimmy Direaux	WEG	P	42	67.0	1.2	0.3	0.0	0.9	0.0
22	Bill Holland	NBY	P	20	45.1	1.1	0.1	0.0	1.0	0.0
23	Bill Harvey	PC	LF	63	50.0	1.1	0.4	0.1	0.6	0.0
24	Roy K. Williams	NBY	P	27	52.2	0.9	-0.1	0.0	1.0	0.0
25	Rocky Ellis	PS	P	22	53.2	0.9	-0.2	0.0	1.1	0.0
26	Johnny Wright	NE	P	27	64.0	0.9	-0.2	0.0	1.1	0.0
27	George Giles	NBY	1B	176		0.8	0.8	0.2	0.0	-0.1
28	Sammy Hughes	WEG	2B	134	1.2	0.8	1.1	-0.4	0.0	0.1
29	Webster McDonald	PS	P	24	63.1	0.8	0.0	0.0	0.8	0.0
30	Tom Parker	HG	P	49	69.0	0.8	0.5	0.0	0.2	0.0
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	Red Moore	NE	1B	72		0.6	0.4	0.3	0.0	-0.1
35	Clint Thomas	NBY	CF	169		0.6	0.6	0.0	0.0	-0.1
36	Connie Rector	NBY	P	4	9.0	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.6	0.0
37	Bud Barbee	NBY	P	41	39.1	0.5	0.8	0.2	-0.4	0.0
38	Edsall Walker	HG	P	33	74.1	0.5	0.1	0.0	0.5	0.0
39	Jim Lewis	PC	P	14	43.2	0.5	-0.1	0.0	0.7	0.0
40	Jim Starks	PC	1B	35		0.5	0.7	-0.2	0.0	0.0
41	Javier Pérez	HG	3B	245		0.5	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.1
42	Ed Stone	NE	RF	158		0.5	0.8	-0.2	0.0	-0.1
43	Andy Porter	WEG	P	28	67.2	0.5	-0.3	0.0	0.7	0.0
44	Ralph Burgin	NBY	3B	59		0.5	0.1	0.4	0.0	0.0
45	Gene Benson	PS	CF	153		0.4	0.5	-0.1	0.0	0.0
46	Jimmie Crutchfield	NE	CF	177		0.4	-0.3	0.8	0.0	0.0
47	Leon Day	HG/NE	P	28	37.1	0.4	0.2	0.1	0.1	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	Hoss Walker	WEG	SS	160		0.4	-0.2	0.4	0.0	0.2
51	Biz Mackey	WEG	C	83		0.3	-0.1	0.4	0.0	0.1
52	Woody Williams	WEG	P	17	47.2	0.3	-0.2	0.0	0.5	0.0
53	Chester Williams	PC	SS	153		0.3	-0.1	0.2	0.0	0.2
54	Theolic Smith	PC	P	51	63.2	0.3	0.2	0.2	-0.1	0.0
55	Jelly Jackson	HG	SS	193		0.3	-0.7	0.7	0.0	0.3
56	Leroy Morney	WEG	3B	142		0.3	-0.1	0.3	0.0	0.0
57	Henry Spearman	PC	3B	126		0.3	0.8	-0.6	0.0	0.0
58	William Bell	NE	P	14	31.0	0.3	0.1	0.0	0.2	0.0
59	Bob Griffith	WEG	P	11	21.0	0.3	-0.1	0.0	0.3	0.0
60	Harry Williams	HG/PC	2B	19		0.2	0.2	0.1	0.0	0.0
61	Bob Evans	NE	P	45	99.2	0.2	-0.4	0.0	0.7	0.0
62	Roosevelt Owens	NE	P	7	15.1	0.2	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.0
63	Dick Lundy	NE	SS	54		0.2	0.5	-0.3	0.0	0.0
64	Henry Kimbro	WEG	LF	171		0.2	0.6	-0.3	0.0	-0.1
65	Nish Williams	WEG	C	53		0.1	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0
66	Felton Snow	WEG	3B	108	4.1	0.1	-0.1	0.1	0.1	0.0
67	Cool Papa Bell	PC	CF	39		0.1	0.4	-0.2	0.0	0.0
68	Bill Perkins	PC	C	5		0.1	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0
69	Zollie Wright	WEG	RF	155		0.1	0.5	-0.3	0.0	-0.1
70	Jud Wilson	PS	1B	96		0.1	0.2	0.0	0.0	-0.1
71	Dan Wilson	PC	LF	149		0.1	0.2	-0.1	0.0	0.0
72	Dewey Creacy	PS	3B	94		0.1	-0.1	0.2	0.0	0.0
73	Arnold Waites	HG/WEG	P	14	31.2	0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.2	0.0
74	Walter Cannady	NBY	2B	162		0.1	0.6	-0.7	0.0	0.1
75	Leroy Matlock	PC	P	5	14.2	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.0
76	Hoplins	PC	RF	4		0.0	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0
77	Irwin	PC	C	4		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
78	Tex Burnett	HG/NE	C	2		0.0	0.0	0.0	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	Jake Dunn	PS	2B	170		-0.1	0.1	-0.2	0.0	0.1
87	Lionel Decuir	PC	C	4		-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
88	Pool	NBY	2B	3		-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
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	Alex Crumbley	NBY	RF	24		-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
93	Robert Lacy	PS	P	4	8.2	-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.1	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	Paul Dixon	PS	LF	143		-0.1	-0.1	0.1	0.0	-0.1
97	Clifford Allen	HG	P		0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.1	0.0
98	Jake Stephens	NBY	SS	120	0.1	-0.1	-0.1	-0.2	0.0	0.1
99	Jabbo Andrews	PC	LF	32		-0.2	-0.3	0.2	0.0	0.0
100	Jones	NBY	P	7	1.1	-0.2	-0.1	0.0	-0.1	0.0
101	Charles Dunklin	PC	P	6	13.1	-0.2	-0.1	0.0	-0.1	0.0
102	Marion Cain	PC	P	4	14.1	-0.2	0.1	0.0	-0.3	0.0
103	Halley Harding	PS	2B	9		-0.2	-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0
104	Rap Dixon	PC	LF	10		-0.3	-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0
105	Joe Brown	NE	C	46		-0.3	-0.3	0.0	0.0	0.0
106	Oscar Charleston	PC	1B	45		-0.3	-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0
107	Chet Brewer	PC	P	1	4.0	-0.3	0.0	0.0	-0.3	0.0
108	Curtis Harris	PS	1B	162	5.2	-0.3	0.2	-0.2	-0.3	0.0
109	Al Harvey	PS	SS	115		-0.3	-0.1	-0.4	0.0	0.2
110	Buddy Burbage	PC	RF	138		-0.3	0.1	-0.3	0.0	-0.1
111	Johnny Hayes	NE	C	106		-0.3	-0.5	0.1	0.0	0.1
112	Harry Kincannon	NBY	P	28	72.0	-0.3	0.0	0.0	-0.3	0.0
113	Curtis Henderson	NBY	SS	61		-0.3	-0.4	0.0	0.0	0.1
114	Joe Strong	HG/PC	P	12	22.2	-0.3	-0.1	0.0	-0.2	0.0
115	Bill Casey	PS	C	87		-0.4	-0.5	0.1	0.0	0.0
116	Emmett Wilson	PC	CF	99		-0.4	0.3	-0.6	0.0	0.0
117	Butler	PC	3B	26		-0.4	-0.2	-0.2	0.0	0.0
118	Charlie King	PC	P	2	2.2	-0.4	0.0	0.0	-0.3	0.0
119	Fats Jenkins	NBY	LF	164		-0.4	-0.3	0.0	0.0	-0.1
120	Ted Page	PS	RF	138		-0.4	-0.3	0.1	0.0	-0.1
121	Jonas Gaines	NE/WEG	P	11	26.1	-0.4	0.0	0.0	-0.4	0.0
122	Jim Willis	WEG	P	3	5.1	-0.4	0.1	0.0	-0.4	0.0
123	Lennie Pearson	NE	LF	121		-0.4	0.0	-0.3	0.0	-0.1
124	Jimmy Binder	HG/PC	2B	45		-0.4	-0.4	0.0	0.0	0.0
125	George Walker	HG	P	16	39.0	-0.4	-0.1	0.0	-0.3	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	160		-0.6	0.3	-0.9	0.0	0.0
133	Specs Roberts	PS	P	14	33.0	-0.6	-0.1	0.0	-0.5	0.0
134	Bob Clarke	NBY	C	113		-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	22	51.2	-0.8	-0.2	0.0	-0.6	0.0

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