1942 Season- Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1942 Season

Negro National League II

1941 / 1943

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

Top Hitter

Josh
Gibson

Top Pitcher

Leon
Day

Leaders

Runs Batted In

#	Player	Team	RBI
1	Josh Gibson	HG	66
2	Lennie Pearson	HG/NE	56
3	Sam Bankhead	HG	48
4	Bus Clarkson	MULT	44
5	Henry Spearman	BEG/PS	42
6	Jim West	PS	42
7	Ed Stone	HG/NE	38
8	Howard Easterling	HG	36
9	Wild Bill Wright	BEG	35
10	Vic Harris	HG	35

Wins

#	Player	Team	W
1	Ray Brown	HG	13
2	Leon Day	HG/NE	9
3	Roy Partlow	HG	9
4	Roy Welmaker	HG	9
5	Bill Byrd	BEG	8
6	Barney Brown	PS	8
7	Terris McDuffie	PS	7
8	Max Manning	NE	7
9	Leniel Hooker	NE	7
10	Eugene Smith	NBY	7

Opponent's Batting

League:

Role:

Throws:

All

L

R

Qualified:

All

Yes

Teams

#	Team	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS
1	Homestead Grays	NN2	99	2625	2408	281	608	113	22	25	18		181	306		7	28		21	.252	.307	.349	.655
2	Philadelphia Stars	NN2	91	2252	2049	298	514	74	18	23	22		173	231		4	25		15	.251	.310	.338	.649
3	Baltimore Elite Giants	NN2	102	2162	1931	256	451	68	22	25	29		195	271		14	21		24	.234	.308	.330	.639
4	Newark Eagles	NN2	77	1978	1726	234	390	46	15	19	19		212	278		16	24		15	.226	.316	.303	.619
5	New York Black Yankees	NN2	65	1369	1191	204	314	42	14	10	27		142	176		11	25		10	.264	.347	.348	.695
6	New York Cubans	NN2	50	1155	1036	185	272	40	17	12	30		104	139		4	11		6	.263	.332	.369	.701
	6	1	484	11541	10341	1458	2549	383	108	114	145		1007	1401		56	134		91	.246	.317	.337	.654

Players

#	Player	Team	Role	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS
1	Barney Brown*	PS	SP	22	663	606	79	148	26	7	8	7		45	76		0	10		2	.244	.296	.350	.646
2	Ray Brown	HG	SP	20	617	561	63	141	23	3	5	4		49	60		2	5		2	.251	.314	.330	.643
3	Roy Welmaker*	HG	SP	18	513	479	66	130	30	5	8	3		27	61		0	7		8	.271	.310	.405	.715
4	Joe Fillmore	PS	SP	18	468	427	64	100	11	0	4	2		34	62		1	7		4	.234	.292	.288	.580
5	Roy Partlow*	HG	SP	15	438	394	33	83	13	5	5	2		36	60		0	8		1	.211	.277	.307	.584
6	Eugene Smith	NBY	SP	15	426	351	54	70	14	3	5	9		57	70		7	11		4	.199	.323	.299	.622
7	Max Manning	NE	SP	15	417	379	38	79	11	3	0	2		29	52		2	7		3	.208	.268	.253	.522
8	Leniel Hooker	NE	RP	17	417	363	50	85	11	2	5	6		43	56		8	3		4	.234	.329	.317	.645
9	Jimmy Hill*	NE	SP	18	408	333	63	83	9	5	3	6		64	60		1	10		4	.249	.372	.333	.705
10	Bill Byrd	BEG	RP	17	404	370	44	90	11	5	5	2		26	48		4	4		6	.243	.300	.341	.641
11	Tom Glover*	BEG	RP	16	391	360	43	89	12	3	3	7		23	52		1	7		3	.247	.294	.322	.616
12	Leon Day	HG/NE	SP	12	366	335	20	58	8	1	3	2		31	87		0	0		3	.173	.243	.230	.473
13	Jonas Gaines*	BEG	SP	10	349	314	27	60	10	2	2	5		31	61		2	1		5	.191	.268	.255	.523
14	Dave Barnhill	NYC	SP	13	348	322	44	82	17	4	4	8		22	50		1	3		3	.255	.304	.370	.674
15	Terris McDuffie	PS	SP	15	344	308	38	82	11	5	2	3		30	41		1	5		4	.266	.333	.354	.687
16	Johnny Wright	HG	RP	17	327	301	32	75	15	2	2	1		22	43		0	4		1	.249	.300	.332	.633
17	Fred Hobgood*	NE	SP	11	304	264	47	68	5	2	4	2		33	30		3	4		1	.258	.347	.337	.684
18	Bill Barnes	BEG	RP	14	299	259	44	66	11	5	4	6		36	32		2	2		5	.255	.350	.382	.732
19	Spoon Carter	HG	RP	12	280	261	49	79	17	3	4	2		16	23		2	1		2	.303	.348	.437	.784
20	Bob Griffith	NBY	RP	11	248	226	40	73	12	1	1	9		19	27		0	3		2	.323	.376	.398	.774
21	Barney Morris	NYC	RP	11	244	230	44	61	8	6	3	7		14	31		0	0		2	.265	.307	.391	.699
22	Bill Harvey*	BEG	RP	17	242	222	34	51	8	3	4	1		15	31		1	4		1	.230	.282	.347	.628
23	Bob Evans	NBY/PS	RP	13	236	213	37	50	7	2	1	2		22	9		0	1		1	.235	.306	.300	.607
24	Emery Adams	BEG	RP	14	234	198	35	44	7	3	3	4		31	24		1	3		3	.222	.330	.333	.664
25	Ches Buchanan	PS	RP	10	227	211	34	56	8	1	3	3		15	11		1	0		2	.265	.317	.355	.673
26	Bill Anderson	NYC	SP	9	224	205	45	66	8	2	2	3		17	19		1	1		0	.322	.377	.410	.786
27	Frank McAllister	NBY	SP	8	214	183	30	46	6	4	0	3		23	29		3	5		1	.251	.344	.328	.672
28	Garnett Blair	HG	SP	7	186	170	15	42	5	0	0	4		13	19		1	1		2	.247	.304	.276	.581
29	Lefty Calhoun*	NBY/PS	RP	12	170	153	33	45	4	1	1	2		16	14		1	0		1	.294	.365	.353	.718
30	Martin Crue*	NYC	SP	7	145	122	31	31	4	3	1	4		20	18		1	2		0	.254	.364	.361	.724
31	Tom Parker	NBY	SP	4	133	117	15	32	2	1	2	2		14	13		0	2		0	.274	.351	.359	.710
32	Jesse Brown*	BEG	SP	6	121	101	16	25	6	1	2	1		19	9		1	0		0	.248	.372	.386	.758
33	Willie Jefferson	PS	SP	3	109	102	15	25	3	1	0	0		6	15		1	0		0	.245	.294	.294	.588
34	J. C. Hamilton*	HG	RP	5	93	86	11	25	4	1	1	2		6	9		1	0		2	.291	.344	.395	.739
35	Neck Stanley*	NBY	RP	5	89	83	12	23	2	1	1	2		5	9		0	1		0	.277	.318	.361	.680
36	Carrenza Howard	NYC	RP	4	84	67	11	13	2	2	1	2		14	5		0	3		0	.194	.333	.328	.662
37	Andy Porter	BEG	RP	6	82	74	7	17	1	0	1	2		8	11		1	0		0	.230	.313	.284	.597
38	R. T. Walker	NBY	RP	5	79	73	7	16	2	2	0	1		5	13		0	1		2	.219	.269	.301	.571
39	Wilmer Fields	HG	SP	2	68	60	6	14	2	2	0	0		6	11		1	1		3	.233	.313	.333	.647
40	Willie Burns*	NE	SP	3	63	54	12	14	2	2	4	0		8	4		1	0		0	.259	.365	.593	.958
41	Thomas Saxon*	NYC	RP	4	59	49	7	9	1	0	1	3		7	5		1	2		1	.184	.298	.265	.564
42	Larry Kimbrough	PS	RP	2	56	49	2	12	2	1	1	0		5	4		0	2		1	.245	.315	.388	.703
43	Bud Barbee	PS	SP	4	54	47	10	12	3	0	0	3		7	5		0	0		1	.255	.352	.319	.671
44	Lefty Boone*	NBY	SP	4	41	34	15	14	1	1	0	1		6	5		0	1		0	.412	.500	.500	1.000
45	Edsall Walker*	HG/PS	SP	2	37	32	2	5	0	1	0	0		4	5		0	1		0	.156	.250	.219	.469
46	Sam Bankhead	HG	SP	1	36	34	3	9	3	0	0	0		2	3		0	0		0	.265	.306	.353	.658
47	James Brown	NE	RP	2	34	28	5	8	1	0	0	1		5	1		1	0		0	.286	.412	.321	.733
48	Charlie Shields*	NYC	SP	1	30	24	2	6	0	0	0	3		6	5		0	0		0	.250	.400	.250	.650
49	Silvino Ruíz	NYC	RP	1	21	17	1	4	0	0	0	0		4	6		0	0		0	.235	.381	.235	.616
50	Roy K. Williams	BEG	SP	1	21	16	4	5	2	0	1	0		5	1		0	0		1	.313	.476	.625	1.101
51	Henry McHenry	PS	SP	1	20	19	6	8	1	1	3	0		1	2		0	0		0	.421	.450	1.053	1.503
52	Shybaker^	NBY	RP	1	19	17	2	5	0	0	0	0		1	0		0	1		0	.294	.333	.294	.627
53	Felton Snow	BEG	RP	1	19	17	2	4	0	0	0	1		1	2		1	0		0	.235	.316	.235	.551
54	Moore^	NBY	SP	1	14	13	4	7	1	0	0	0		1	1		0	0		0	.538	.571	.615	1.187
55	Specs Roberts	PS	RP	1	10	8	5	4	0	0	1	0		2	1		0	0		0	.500	.600	.875	1.475

* = Left-handed pitcher ^ = Unknown

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