1940 Season- Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1940 Season

Independent Clubs

1937 / 1941

Top Hitter

Leamon
Johnson

Top Pitcher

Jesse
Brown

Leaders

wOBA

#	Player	Team	wOBA
1	Leamon Johnson	SPA	.772
2	Satchel Paige	SPA	.659
3	Newt Allen	SPA	.412
4	Winfield Welch	SPA	.385
5	Buck O'Neil	SPA	.384
6	Ted Gipson	SPA	.242
7	Nora Listach	SPA	.170
8	Greene Farmer	SPA	.097
9	Alphonzo Bland	SPA	.000

Strikeouts

#	Player	Team	SO
1	Satchel Paige	SPA	13
2	Jesse Brown	NOS	4
3	Alvin Gipson	SPA	4
4	Gentry Jessup	TAY	2
5	Red Howard	TAY	0
6	Gready McKinnis	TAY	0

Fielding

Position:

League:

Teams

#	Team	Lg		G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP		Fld%	Lg		RF	Lg		Runs	Rate	Range
1	Satchel Paige All Stars	IND		21	18	144.0	48	19	5	6		.931	.940		4.19	4.20		0.4	3.2	0.8
2	Taylor's All Stars	IND		12	9	63.0	21	10	3	0		.912	.940		4.43	4.20		0.5	8.1	-0.3
3	North All Stars	IND		9	9	63.0	21	7	0	3		1.000	.940		4.00	4.20		-0.9	-15.4	-0.5
	3	1		42	36	270.0	90	36	8	9		.940	.940		4.20	4.20		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	Leamon Johnson	SPA	SS		2	2	16.0	4	2	0	1		1.000	1.000		3.38	3.90		-0.9	-53.8	-0.9
2	Winfield Welch*	SPA	LF		2	2	16.0	4	0	0	0		1.000	1.000		2.25	1.80		0.6	35.0	0.6
3	Alphonzo Bland^	SPA	C		2	2	16.0	15	1	0	0		1.000	1.000		9.00	8.70		-0.4	-25.2	0.0
4	Newt Allen	SPA	2B		2	2	16.0	4	10	1	2		.933	.885		7.88	6.90		0.8	48.1	0.8
5	Satchel Paige	SPA	P		2	2	10.0	0	2	1	0		.667	.875		1.80	2.10
6	Buck O'Neil	SPA	1B		2	2	16.0	18	0	1	2		.947	.971		10.13	10.20		-0.1	-7.7	-0.1
7	Ted Gipson^	SPA	3B		2	2	16.0	1	3	2	1		.667	.727		2.25	2.40		0.4	22.2	0.4
8	Alvin Gipson	SPA	P		2	0	6.0	0	1	0	0		1.000	.875		1.50	2.10
9	Red Moore*	NOS	1B		1	1	7.0	7	0	0	1		1.000	.971		9.00	10.20		-0.1	-13.7	-0.1
10	Henry Kimbro*	NOS	LF		1	1	7.0	1	0	0	0		1.000	1.000		1.29	1.80		-0.3	-46.8	-0.3
11	Nora Listach	SPA	CF		1	1	8.0	0	0	0	0			1.000		0.00	1.50		-0.7	-82.9	-0.7
12	Nora Listach	SPA	RF		1	1	8.0	0	0	0	0			1.000		0.00	0.30		0.1	13.8	0.1
13	Biz Mackey**	NOS	C		1	1	7.0	7	0	0	0		1.000	1.000		9.00	8.70		-0.4	-56.3	0.0
14	Gready McKinnis	TAY	P		1	0	1.0	0	0	0	0			.875		0.00	2.10
15	Buck Jackson^	SPA	PH		1	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
16	Willie Nixon^	TAY	3B		1	1	7.0	2	1	1	0		.750	.727		3.86	2.40		-0.1	-14.6	-0.1
17	Hilton Smith	TAY	LF		1	1	7.0	1	0	0	0		1.000	1.000		1.29	1.80		-0.2	-33.1	-0.2
18	Henry Spearman	NOS	3B		1	1	7.0	1	0	0	0		1.000	.727		1.29	2.40		-0.3	-36.1	-0.3
19	Jim West**	TAY	1B		1	1	7.0	9	0	0	0		1.000	.971		11.57	10.20		0.2	31.3	0.2
20	David Whatley*	TAY	RF		1	1	7.0	0	0	0	0			1.000		0.00	0.30		-0.1	-16.9	-0.1
21	Gentry Jessup	TAY	P		1	1	4.2	0	1	0	0		1.000	.875		1.93	2.10
22	Sammy Hughes	NOS	2B		1	1	7.0	2	3	0	1		1.000	.885		6.43	6.90		0.1	12.3	0.1
23	Red Howard*	TAY	P		1	0	1.1	0	0	0	0			.875		0.00	2.10
24	Paul Hardy	TAY	C		1	1	7.0	3	3	0	0		1.000	1.000		7.71	8.70		0.8	113.9	0.0
25	Greene Farmer**	SPA	RF		1	1	8.0	1	0	0	0		1.000	1.000		1.13	0.30		0.7	90.0	0.7
26	Greene Farmer**	SPA	CF		1	1	8.0	1	0	0	0		1.000	1.000		1.13	1.50		-0.1	-6.7	-0.1
27	Goose Curry*	NOS	RF		1	1	7.0	0	0	0	0			1.000		0.00	0.30		-0.7	-101.7	-0.7
28	Tommy Butts	NOS	SS		1	1	7.0	0	2	0	1		1.000	1.000		2.57	3.90		0.7	93.0	0.7
29	Sammy Burton^	TAY	2B		1	1	7.0	1	3	2	0		.667	.885		5.14	6.90		-0.9	-122.1	-0.9
30	Jesse Brown*	NOS	P		1	1	7.0	1	2	0	0		1.000	.875		3.86	2.10
31	Lyman Bostock*	TAY	SS		1	1	7.0	3	2	0	0		1.000	1.000		6.43	3.90		0.2	30.0	0.2
32	Charlie Biot	NOS	CF		1	1	7.0	2	0	0	0		1.000	1.000		2.57	1.50		0.2	26.3	0.2
33	Dan Bankhead	TAY	PH		1	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
34	Jabbo Andrews*	TAY	CF		1	1	7.0	2	0	0	0		1.000	1.000		2.57	1.50		0.5	76.1	0.5

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

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