1942 Season- Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1942 Season

Negro League World Series

1927 / 1943

Top Hitter

Jesse
Williams

Top Pitcher

Satchel
Paige

Leaders

OPS+

#	Player	Team	OPS+
1	Willard Brown	KCM	284
2	Joe Greene	KCM	270
3	Jesse Williams	KCM	209
4	Bonnie Serrell	KCM	166
5	Ted Strong	KCM	154
6	Howard Easterling	HG	140
7	Buck O'Neil	KCM	133
8	Newt Allen	KCM	85
9	Willie Simms	KCM	62
10	Buck Leonard	HG	55

Strikeouts

#	Player	Team	SO
1	Satchel Paige	KCM	18
2	Roy Welmaker	HG	9
3	Jack Matchett	KCM	8
4	Ray Brown	HG	7
5	Johnny Wright	HG	7
6	Roy Partlow	HG	5
7	Hilton Smith	KCM	2
8	Spoon Carter	HG	0

Fielding

Position:

League:

Teams

#	Team	Lg		G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP		Fld%	Lg		RF	Lg		Runs	Rate	Range
1	Homestead Grays	WS		49	36	324.0	108	48	15	9		.912	.905		4.33	4.08		-5.0	-17.3	-5.9
2	Kansas City Monarchs	WS		41	36	324.0	108	30	6	0		.958	.905		3.83	4.08		5.0	17.3	5.9
	2	1		90	72	648.0	216	78	21	9		.933	.905		4.08	4.08		0.0	0.0	0.0

Players

#	Player	Team	Pos		G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP		Fld%	Lg		RF	Lg		Runs	Rate	Range
1	Satchel Paige	KCM	P		4	2	16.1	2	2	0	0		1.000	.960		2.20	3.00
2	Jerry Benjamin**	HG	CF		4	4	36.0	9	1	2	0		.833	.880		2.50	2.75		-0.6	-15.6	-0.9
3	Jud Wilson*	HG	3B		4	2	20.0	3	0	2	0		.600	.875		1.35	1.75		-1.5	-74.1	-1.5
4	Jesse Williams	KCM	SS		4	4	36.0	3	11	0	0		1.000	.900		3.50	3.38		2.1	58.3	2.1
5	Willard Brown	KCM	CF		4	4	36.0	12	0	1	0		.923	.880		3.00	2.75		0.6	15.6	0.9
6	Buck O'Neil	KCM	1B		4	4	36.0	37	1	0	0		1.000	.989		9.50	10.75		0.3	9.3	0.3
7	Buck Leonard*	HG	1B		4	4	36.0	47	1	1	3		.980	.989		12.00	10.75		-0.3	-9.3	-0.3
8	Ted Strong**	KCM	RF		4	4	36.0	6	0	0	0		1.000	1.000		1.50	1.13		0.5	14.1	0.5
9	Vic Harris*	HG	LF		4	4	36.0	2	0	2	0		.500	.700		0.50	0.88		-1.1	-29.7	-1.1
10	Willie Simms*	KCM	LF		4	4	36.0	5	0	1	0		.833	.700		1.25	0.88		1.1	29.7	1.1
11	Bonnie Serrell*	KCM	2B		4	4	36.0	7	7	2	0		.875	.895		3.50	4.25		-0.4	-12.4	-0.4
12	Josh Gibson	HG	C		4	4	29.0	24	6	2	2		.938	.947		9.31	8.88		0.7	22.5	0.0
13	Joe Greene	KCM	C		4	4	36.0	33	1	2	0		.944	.947		8.50	8.88		-0.6	-16.9	0.0
14	Newt Allen	KCM	3B		3	3	26.0	2	2	0	0		1.000	.875		1.38	1.75		1.4	53.3	1.4
15	Jack Matchett*	KCM	P		3	1	14.2	0	4	0	0		1.000	.960		2.45	3.00
16	Roy Welmaker**	HG	P		3	1	10.2	1	4	0	0		1.000	.960		4.22	3.00
17	Matt Carlisle	HG	2B		3	3	26.0	3	10	2	2		.867	.895		4.50	4.25		-0.2	-7.2	-0.2
18	Herb Souell**	KCM	3B		2	1	10.0	1	0	0	0		1.000	.875		0.90	1.75		0.1	6.4	0.1
19	Chester Williams	HG	SS		2	2	16.0	1	6	0	0		1.000	.900		3.94	3.38		0.0	1.0	0.0
20	Johnny Wright	HG	P		2	0	7.0	0	3	0	0		1.000	.960		3.86	3.00
21	Roy Partlow*	HG	P		2	2	9.0	0	3	0	0		1.000	.960		3.00	3.00
22	Howard Easterling**	HG	RF		2	2	16.0	2	0	0	0		1.000	1.000		1.13	1.13		0.2	11.3	0.2
23	Howard Easterling**	HG	3B		2	2	16.0	4	2	0	0		1.000	.875		3.38	1.75		0.0	2.1	0.0
24	Howard Easterling**	HG	2B		2	0	2.0	0	0	0	0			.895		0.00	4.25		-0.5	-241.8	-0.5
25	Ray Brown**	HG	RF		2	2	18.0	1	0	0	0		1.000	1.000		0.50	1.13		-0.6	-31.1	-0.6
26	Sam Bankhead	HG	SS		2	2	18.0	2	4	3	1		.667	.900		3.00	3.38		-1.7	-92.2	-1.7
27	Roy Partlow*	HG	RF		1	0	2.0	0	0	0	0			1.000		0.00	1.13		-0.1	-64.9	-0.1
28	Robert Gaston	HG	C		1	0	7.0	7	0	0	0		1.000	.947		9.00	8.88		0.0	-6.5	0.0
29	Howard Easterling**	HG	SS		1	0	2.0	0	0	0	0			.900		0.00	3.38		-0.5	-227.7	-0.5
30	Hilton Smith	KCM	P		1	1	5.0	0	2	0	0		1.000	.960		3.60	3.00
31	David Whatley*	HG	PH		1	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
32	Chester Williams	HG	2B		1	1	8.0	2	5	0	0		1.000	.895		7.88	4.25		1.1	139.4	1.1
33	Spoon Carter*	HG	P		1	0	0.1	0	0	0	0			.960		0.00	3.00
34	Ray Brown**	HG	P		1	1	9.0	0	3	1	1		.750	.960		3.00	3.00

* = Left-handed hitter ** = Switch-hitter ^ = Unknown

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