1944 Season

Negro National League II

1943 / 1945

Tom Wilson (President)
Ed Bolden (Vice President)
Cumberland Posey (Secretary)
Abe Manley (Treasurer)

Top Hitter

Buck
Leonard

Top Pitcher

Bill
Ricks

Leaders

Batting Average

#	Player	Team	BA
1	Bill Hoskins	BEG	.392
2	Bob Harvey	NE	.389
3	Roy Campanella	BEG/PS	.385
4	Henry Kimbro	BEG	.366
5	Jim West	PS	.364
6	Marvin Williams	PS	.360
7	Lou Louden	NYC	.356
8	Ray Dandridge	NE	.351
9	Pancho Coimbre	NYC	.350
10	Ed Stone	PS	.347

WHIP

#	Player	Team	WHIP
1	Donald Troy	BEG	1.08
2	Dave Barnhill	NYC	1.16
3	Bill Byrd	BEG/PS	1.19
4	Ray Brown	HG	1.20
5	Pete Sunkett	PS	1.27
6	Hubert Glenn	PS	1.28
7	Carrenza Howard	NYC	1.28
8	Leniel Hooker	NE	1.28
9	Henry Miller	PS	1.30
10	Luis Tiant	NYC	1.32

Advanced Pitching

League:

Role:

Throws:

All

Qualified:

All

Yes

Teams

#	Team	Lg	IP	WHIP	K%	BB%	K/BB	HR%
1	Homestead Grays	NN2	498.1	1.40	9.8%	7.2%	1.36	0.5%
2	Philadelphia Stars	NN2	478.2	1.39	12.5%	6.9%	1.81	0.8%
3	New York Cubans	NN2	350.1	1.37	11.1%	7.9%	1.40	1.1%
4	Newark Eagles	NN2	317.0	1.40	10.1%	9.2%	1.09	0.9%
5	Baltimore Elite Giants	NN2	304.0	1.38	12.4%	6.7%	1.87	0.7%
6	New York Black Yankees	NN2	194.2	1.88	8.5%	8.5%	1.00	1.2%
	6	1	2143.0	1.43	10.9%	7.6%	1.43	0.8%

Players

#	Player	Team	Role	IP	WHIP	K%	BB%	K/BB	HR%
1	Bill Ricks	PS	SP	148.0	1.35	14.4%	8.0%	1.80	0.8%
2	Ray Brown	HG	SP	127.1	1.20	9.5%	4.3%	2.17	0.8%
3	Leniel Hooker	NE	SP	101.1	1.28	8.2%	8.9%	0.92	0.9%
4	Terris McDuffie	NBY/NE	SP	91.0	1.35	11.3%	6.1%	1.84	1.2%
5	Barney Brown*	PS	SP	85.0	1.47	10.6%	5.2%	2.05	1.0%
6	Spoon Carter	HG	SP	78.0	1.63	7.1%	6.9%	1.04	0.3%
7	Bill Byrd	BEG/PS	SP	78.0	1.19	17.9%	5.2%	3.41	0.3%
8	Carrenza Howard	NYC	RP	72.2	1.28	9.9%	7.6%	1.29	1.3%
9	Henry Miller	PS	SP	68.2	1.30	12.5%	6.6%	1.89	0.3%
10	Edsall Walker*	HG	RP	64.1	1.48	11.4%	6.8%	1.68	1.4%
11	Johnny Johnson	HG	RP	63.1	1.34	10.5%	10.1%	1.04	0.7%
12	Barney Morris	NYC	RP	60.0	1.40	10.3%	10.7%	0.96	0.4%
13	Percy Forrest	NBY/NE	SP	56.0	2.02	5.0%	10.1%	0.50	1.1%
14	Donald Troy	BEG	SP	55.1	1.08	12.1%	8.6%	1.40	0.4%
15	Dave Hoskins	HG	SP	50.1	1.37	6.8%	5.5%	1.25	0.0%
16	Hubert Glenn	PS	SP	49.1	1.28	8.7%	9.1%	0.95	1.4%
17	Neck Stanley*	NBY	SP	47.1	1.90	8.5%	6.8%	1.25	0.4%
18	Don Newcombe	NE	SP	46.0	1.63	11.1%	12.4%	0.89	0.9%
19	Patricio Scantlebury*	NYC	RP	45.0	1.49	9.2%	6.6%	1.38	0.5%
20	Jonas Gaines*	BEG	SP	44.0	1.43	10.7%	7.0%	1.54	0.0%
21	Luis Tiant*	NYC	SP	43.1	1.32	19.8%	7.0%	2.85	1.1%
22	Victor Greenidge	NYC	RP	39.1	1.55	7.5%	9.8%	0.76	1.2%
23	Roy Welmaker*	HG	SP	39.1	1.40	17.1%	11.6%	1.47	0.0%
24	Jimmy Hill*	NE	RP	36.1	1.65	10.8%	12.7%	0.86	1.2%
25	Tom Glover*	BEG	RP	35.1	1.36	17.2%	5.1%	3.38	1.3%
26	Dave Barnhill	NYC	SP	35.1	1.16	11.6%	6.1%	1.89	2.7%
27	Pete Sunkett	PS	RP	34.2	1.27	8.6%	5.3%	1.63	0.0%
28	Connie Rector	NBY	RP	32.0	1.56	9.5%	8.8%	1.08	0.0%
29	Andy Porter	BEG	RP	30.2	1.50	8.9%	8.1%	1.09	0.0%
30	Bill Anderson	NYC	RP	28.1	1.66	6.3%	7.9%	0.80	1.6%
31	Ule Mahoney*	PS	RP	28.1	1.73	13.8%	8.0%	1.73	0.7%
32	Tony Walker	BEG	SP	26.2	1.39	10.1%	7.6%	1.33	0.8%
33	Johnny Davis	NE	SP	26.1	1.56	12.6%	9.2%	1.36	0.0%
34	Bill Harvey*	BEG	SP	25.1	1.78	7.9%	7.1%	1.11	2.4%
35	Willie Hubert	HG	RP	24.0	1.00	7.6%	5.4%	1.40	0.0%
36	Lefty Boone*	HG/PS	RP	21.0	1.33	13.8%	6.9%	2.00	0.0%
37	Goose Curry	PS	RP	20.1	1.13	13.6%	3.7%	3.67	0.0%
38	Eddie Jacobs^	NE	RP	19.0	1.21	6.3%	8.8%	0.71	1.3%
39	John McFarland^	NBY	RP	16.0	2.56	10.1%	14.6%	0.69	2.2%
40	Johnny Taylor	NYC	SP	15.1	1.11	22.4%	5.2%	4.33	0.0%
41	Johnny Wright	HG	SP	14.1	1.40	14.1%	7.8%	1.80	0.0%
42	Joe Black	BEG	RP	12.2	1.89	5.0%	3.3%	1.50	1.7%
43	Eddie White*	HG	RP	12.1	2.19	6.2%	10.8%	0.57	0.0%
44	Rodolfo Fernández	NYC	RP	11.0	1.27	8.0%	6.0%	1.33	0.0%
45	Sam Bankhead	HG	RP	10.0	1.90	8.0%	8.0%	1.00	0.0%
46	Fred Hobgood*	NE/PS	RP	9.2	1.66	13.0%	4.3%	3.00	0.0%
47	Freddie Jackson^	NBY	SP	9.0	1.11	11.1%	2.8%	4.00	2.8%
48	Perry^	PS	SP	9.0	1.22	18.4%	5.3%	3.50	0.0%
49	Harry Cozart	NE	RP	7.2	1.43	18.9%	5.4%	3.50	2.7%
50	Bill Russell^	NBY	RP	7.0	1.43	12.5%	6.3%	2.00	3.1%
51	Garnett Blair	HG	SP	7.0	0.86	20.0%	8.0%	2.50	0.0%
52	Ches Buchanan	PS	RP	6.1	2.84	7.9%	5.3%	1.50	5.3%
53	Jesse Brown*	NBY	SP	4.1	1.15	11.8%	5.9%	2.00	0.0%
54	Larry Kimbrough	PS	RP	4.1	1.85	20.0%	15.0%	1.33	0.0%
55	Roland Anderson*	HG	SP	3.1	2.70	5.3%	21.1%	0.25	0.0%
56	Laymon Yokely	BEG	RP	3.0	3.00	15.8%	10.5%	1.50	0.0%
57	Specs Roberts	NBY	RP	2.1	3.86	0.0%	18.8%	0.00	6.3%
58	Andy Sarvis	NBY	RP	1.0	6.00	0.0%	0.0%		0.0%
59	Hill^	HG	SP	0.2	9.00	0.0%	12.5%	0.00	0.0%
60	Carpenter^	PS	SP	0.0	0.00	0.0%	50.0%	0.00	50.0%

* = Left-handed pitcher ^ = Unknown

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