1948 Season- Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1948 Season

Negro League World Series

1947 / 1949

Top Hitter

Luke
Easter

Top Pitcher

Ted
Alexander

Leaders

OPS

#	Player	Team	OPS
1	Luke Easter	HG	1.625
2	Willie Pope	HG	1.286
3	Joe Scott	BBB	1.238
4	Eudie Napier	HG	.900
5	Bob Thurman	HG	.857
6	Jim Zapp	BBB	.833
7	Luis Márquez	HG	.778
8	Pepper Bassett	BBB	.750
9	Artie Wilson	BBB	.667
10	Piper Davis	BBB	.625

WHIP

#	Player	Team	WHIP
1	Bob Thurman	HG	1.00
2	Jimmie Newberry	BBB	1.15
3	Ted Alexander	HG	1.22
4	Bill Powell	BBB	1.41

Advanced Pitching

League:

Role:

Throws:

All

L

R

Qualified:

All

Yes

Teams

#	Team	Lg	IP		WHIP	K%	BB%	K/BB	HR%
1	Homestead Grays	WS	18.0		1.11	14.9%	6.8%	2.20	0.0%
2	Birmingham Black Barons	WS	17.0		1.24	14.1%	8.5%	1.67	1.4%
	2	1	35.0		1.17	14.5%	7.6%	1.91	0.7%

Players

#	Player	Team	Role	IP		WHIP	K%	BB%	K/BB	HR%
1	Jimmie Newberry	BBB	RP	11.1		1.15	17.4%	8.7%	2.00	0.0%
2	Ted Alexander	HG	SP	9.0		1.22	11.1%	8.3%	1.33	0.0%
3	Bob Thurman*	HG	SP	9.0		1.00	18.4%	5.3%	3.50	0.0%
4	Bill Powell	BBB	SP	5.2		1.41	8.0%	8.0%	1.00	4.0%

* = Left-handed pitcher ^ = Unknown

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