1940 Season

Negro American League

1939 / 1941

R. R. Jackson (Commissioner)
J. B. Martin (President)
Horace Hall (Vice President)
Fay Young (Secretary)
J. L. Wilkinson (Treasurer)

Jesse
Williams

George
Walker

#	Player	Team	RBI
1	Turkey Stearnes	KCM	33
2	Jesse Williams	KCM	28
3	Buck O'Neil	KCM	26
4	Donald Reeves	CAG	24
5	Joe Greene	KCM	22
6	Neil Robinson	MRS	21
7	Ed Mayweather	SNS	19
8	Buddy Armour	SNS	17
9	Larry Brown	MRS	17
10	Henry Turner	CBR	17

#	Player	Team	SO/BB
1	George Walker	KCM	5.43
2	Hilton Smith	KCM	4.07
3	Andy Sarvis	CBR	3.82
4	Johnny Wright	TIC	3.80
5	Frank Bradley	KCM	3.12
6	Lefty Calhoun	SNS	2.82
7	Jack Matchett	KCM	2.50
8	Verdell Mathis	MRS	2.07
9	Eugene Bremer	MRS	2.00
10	Dan Bankhead	BBB	1.92

Advanced Pitching

All

All

Yes

Teams

#	Team	Lg	IP	WHIP	K%	BB%	K/BB	HR%
1	Toledo-Indianapolis Crawfords	NAL	106.1	1.18	14.2%	7.1%	2.00	0.9%
2	Birmingham Black Barons	NAL	245.2	1.45	9.9%	7.5%	1.32	0.5%
3	Kansas City Monarchs	NAL	309.1	1.19	18.8%	7.5%	2.50	0.7%
4	Cleveland Bears	NAL	221.2	1.46	13.0%	8.1%	1.60	0.4%
5	Memphis Red Sox	NAL	394.1	1.38	12.8%	9.6%	1.34	0.3%
6	Chicago American Giants	NAL	184.1	1.56	10.5%	10.2%	1.03	0.7%
7	St. Louis-New Orleans Stars	NAL	235.2	1.48	13.3%	10.5%	1.26	0.6%
	7	1	1697.1	1.39	13.4%	8.8%	1.52	0.5%

Players

#	Player	Team	Role	IP	WHIP	K%	BB%	K/BB	HR%
1	Johnny Wright	TIC	SP	41.1	0.97	11.7%	3.1%	3.80	0.0%
2	Andy Sarvis	CBR	RP	69.0	1.26	14.1%	3.7%	3.82	0.7%
3	George Walker	KCM	RP	49.0	0.73	20.8%	3.8%	5.43	1.1%
4	Blanch Moody	BBB	SP	51.1	1.52	8.8%	4.8%	1.82	0.4%
5	Lefty Calhoun*	SNS	RP	53.0	1.06	14.0%	5.0%	2.82	0.5%
6	Hilton Smith	KCM	RP	61.0	1.10	22.7%	5.6%	4.07	0.4%
7	Eugene Bremer	MRS	RP	82.0	1.26	12.5%	6.3%	2.00	0.3%
8	Jack Matchett	KCM	SP	80.1	1.34	15.9%	6.3%	2.50	0.6%
9	Dan Bankhead	BBB	SP	45.1	1.08	12.9%	6.7%	1.92	0.6%
10	Verdell Mathis*	MRS	RP	49.0	1.24	14.2%	6.9%	2.07	0.0%
11	W. Miller^	CAG	SP	47.0	1.74	7.4%	7.4%	1.00	0.9%
12	Eddie Snead*	BBB	RP	44.2	1.70	8.0%	7.5%	1.07	0.5%
13	Frank Bradley	KCM	RP	53.0	1.08	24.2%	7.8%	3.12	0.9%
14	Red Howard*	BBB	RP	51.0	1.24	11.1%	7.8%	1.41	0.0%
15	Preacher Henry	CBR	SP	92.2	1.60	14.6%	10.0%	1.47	0.5%
16	Gentry Jessup	BBB	SP	34.2	1.73	10.7%	10.1%	1.06	0.6%
17	Willie Hutchinson	MRS	SP	48.1	1.24	14.1%	10.2%	1.38	0.5%
18	Connie Johnson	TIC	SP	26.0	1.46	12.9%	10.3%	1.25	2.6%
19	Tommy Johnson	CAG	SP	28.2	1.99	6.5%	10.9%	0.60	0.7%
20	Lefty Bowe*	CAG	SP	47.2	1.32	17.4%	11.1%	1.57	1.4%
21	Eugene Smith	SNS	SP	79.1	1.32	15.6%	11.2%	1.40	0.6%
22	Frank McAllister	SNS	RP	36.0	1.81	12.6%	12.1%	1.05	1.1%
23	Willie Hudson*	CAG	SP	40.2	1.60	8.5%	12.2%	0.70	0.0%

* = Left-handed pitcher ^ = Unknown