1942 Season- Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1942 Season


Negro National League II


1941 / 1943

Top Hitter


Bus
Clarkson

Top Pitcher


Roy
Partlow

Leaders

Runs Batted In

# Player Team RBI
1
Lennie Pearson
HG/NE
56
2
Josh Gibson
HG
52
3
Bus Clarkson
MULT
43
4
Jim West
PS
38
5
Henry Spearman
BEG/PS
35
6
Ed Stone
HG/NE
35
7
Roy Campanella
BEG
34
8
Willie Wells
NE
34
9
Wild Bill Wright
BEG
34
10
Sammy Hughes
BEG
30

K/BB

# Player Team SO/BB
1
Leon Day
NE/HG
3.19
2
Dave Barnhill
NYC
2.53
3
Bill Byrd
BEG
2.30
4
Roy Welmaker
HG
2.22
5
Jonas Gaines
BEG
2.10
6
Ches Buchanan
PS
2.08
7
Tom Glover
BEG
2.00
8
Bob Griffith
NBY
1.93
9
Roy Partlow
HG
1.88
10
Joe Fillmore
PS
1.81


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
47
19
3
.712
-
64
23
3
.736
6.0
4.0
Vic Harris
Griffith Stadium (Washington, DC), Forbes Field (Pittsburgh, PA)
2
36
26
0
.581
9.0
38
29
0
.567
4.8
4.3
Felton Snow
Bugle Field (Baltimore, MD)
3
28
30
3
.483
15.0
36
33
3
.522
5.3
4.6
Willie Wells
Ruppert Stadium (Newark, NJ)
4
26
30
2
.464
16.0
29
33
2
.468
5.4
5.8
Goose Curry
Penmar Park (Philadelphia, PA)
5
10
25
1
.286
21.5
14
28
2
.333
3.5
6.1
Tex Burnett
Yankee Stadium (Bronx, NY)
6
9
27
1
.250
23.0
13
30
1
.302
3.3
5.0
José María Fernández
Yankee Stadium (Bronx, NY)
* = League Champion      
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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