1941 Season- Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1941 Season


1940 / 1942

Top Hitter


Josh
Gibson

Top Pitcher


Jesús
Valenzuela

Leaders

ERA

# Player Team ERA
1
Preacher Henry
JRC/WES
1.95
2
Bill Byrd
BEG/EAS
2.00
3
Satchel Paige
MULT
2.21
4
Jimmy Direaux
TPC
2.29
5
Frank Bradley
KCM
2.32
6
Terris McDuffie
HG/EAS
2.47
7
Hilton Smith
MULT
2.53
8
Dan Bankhead
BBB/WES
2.54
9
Willie Cornelius
CAG
2.66
10
Emery Adams
BEG
2.87


Standings
Glossary

Negro National League II

vs NN2 vs All Teams
# Team
W
L
T
W%
GB
W
L
T
W%
R/G RA/G Managers Ballpark
1
51
22
2
.699
-
51
24
2
.680
5.6
3.9
Vic Harris
Griffith Stadium (Washington, DC), Forbes Field (Pittsburgh, PA)
2
34
22
0
.607
8.5
40
24
0
.625
5.7
4.0
Felton Snow
Oriole Park (Baltimore, MD), Bugle Field (Baltimore, MD)
3
27
23
1
.540
12.5
30
25
1
.545
5.6
5.5
Biz Mackey
Ruppert Stadium (Newark, NJ)
4
16
20
0
.444
16.5
21
30
0
.412
3.6
5.3
Tex Burnett
Yankee Stadium (Bronx, NY)
5
21
31
1
.404
19.5
22
33
2
.400
4.4
5.5
José María Fernández
Yankee Stadium (Bronx, NY)
6
15
46
0
.246
30.0
17
52
0
.246
3.6
5.5
Roy Parnell, Oscar Charleston
Penmar Park (Philadelphia, PA)
* = League Champion      1 = First Half Champion      2 = Second Half Champion      

Negro American League

vs NAL vs All Teams
# Team
W
L
T
W%
GB
W
L
T
W%
R/G RA/G Managers Ballpark
1
25
11
0
.694
-
34
13
0
.723
5.1
3.2
Newt Allen
Ruppert Stadium (Kansas City, MO)
2
24
15
0
.615
2.5
28
20
0
.583
3.8
3.5
Winfield Welch
Rickwood Field (Birmingham, AL)
3
16
19
2
.457
8.5
17
24
2
.415
5.4
5.4
George Mitchell
Pelican Stadium (New Orleans, LA)
4
15
20
1
.429
9.5
23
21
2
.523
4.6
3.8
Ted Radcliffe
Martin Park (Memphis, TN)
5
12
20
2
.375
11.0
13
22
2
.371
3.9
5.5
Candy Jim Taylor
Comiskey Park (Chicago, IL)
6
12
19
1
.387
10.5
12
20
1
.375
3.3
4.9
Alonzo Mitchell
Red Cap Stadium (Jacksonville, FL)
* = League Champion      

East-West All Star Games

vs All Teams
# Team
W
L
T
W%
GB
R/G RA/G Managers Ballpark
1
1
0
0
1.000
-
8.0
3.0
Vic Harris
No Home Ballpark
2
0
1
0
.000
1.0
3.0
8.0
Candy Jim Taylor
Comiskey Park (Chicago, IL)


Mexican League


Liga Mexicana de Béisbol

vs All Teams
# Team
W
L
T
W%
GB
R/G RA/G Managers Ballpark
1
67
35
0
.657
-
6.4
5.3
Lázaro Salazar
Parque Delta (Mexico City, DF, Mexico)
2
52
47
0
.525
13.5
5.8
5.4
Ernesto Carmona
Parque Delta (Mexico City, DF, Mexico)
3
52
49
0
.515
14.5
5.3
4.9
Joe González
Parque Alijadores (Tampico, TM, Mexico)
4
45
56
0
.446
21.5
4.9
6.4
Martín Dihigo
Estadio Revolución (Torre?n, CO, Mexico)
5
44
57
0
.436
22.5
4.7
6.2
Agustín Verde
Parque Deportivo Veracruzano (Veracruz, VE, Mexico)
6
43
59
0
.422
24.0
6.2
5.1
Chile Gómez
Parque Cuauhtémoc (Monterrey, NL, Mexico)



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Playing statistics for 1887-1922 and 1926-1938, as well as all Cuban League games (1902-1928) and Negro League vs. Major League games (1887-1944), copyright 2011-2018 Gary Ashwill.

Playing statistics for 1923 (except Negro League vs. Major League games), copyright 2011-2018 Patrick Rock.

Playing statistics for 1933 and 1943, copyright 2013-2018 Scott Simkus.

Playing statistics for 1924-1925, 1939-1942, and 1944-1946 Negro Leagues (not including Cuban League and Negro League vs. Major League games), copyright 2011-2018 Larry Lester, Wayne Stivers, Gary Ashwill.


Defensive Regression Analysis data used here was obtained with permission from Michael Humphreys, author of Wizardry

Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James