1942 Season- Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1942 Season


Negro American League


1941 / 1943



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

Top Hitter


Ted
Strong

Top Pitcher


Satchel
Paige

Leaders

Slugging %

# Player Team SLG
1
MRS
.612
2
KCM
.561
3
KCM
.561
4
KCM
.493
5
JRC/CCB
.490
6
MULT
.465
7
KCM
.452
8
BBB
.439
9
CCB
.432
10
JRC/BBB
.405

WHIP

# Player Team WHIP
1
BBB
0.93
2
KCM
1.01
3
CCB
1.07
4
JRC/BBB
1.10
5
CCB
1.10
6
KCM
1.10
7
CCB
1.12
8
KCM
1.16
9
JRC
1.18
10
MRS
1.20


Advanced Batting


Bats:


Qualified:



Teams
# Team Lg
1
NAL
35
1361
.334
6.4%
1.5%
.113
2
NAL
31
1089
.318
7.4%
0.6%
.068
3
NAL
24
890
.314
6.0%
0.6%
.081
4
NAL
33
1144
.300
7.5%
0.4%
.070
5
NAL
30
1084
.264
6.7%
0.2%
.048
6
NAL
13
436
.245
6.7%
0.0%
.043
6
1
188
6004
.302
6.8%
0.7%
.075



Players
# Team Pos
1
KCM
RF
148
.453
9.5%
4.1%
.197
2
MRS
CF
92
.450
5.4%
4.3%
.259
3
KCM
2B
124
.438
6.5%
2.4%
.202
4
MULT
CF
117
.423
14.5%
1.7%
.131
5
KCM
CF
150
.405
5.3%
2.7%
.155
6
3B
107
.393
5.6%
0.9%
.153
7
LF
79
.372
5.1%
0.0%
.054
8
BBB
2B
119
.371
3.4%
1.7%
.105
9
LF
128
.359
12.5%
0.8%
.055
10
CCB
CF
126
.357
4.8%
0.8%
.127
11
CAG
CF
112
.356
10.7%
0.0%
.082
12
CCB
2B
134
.344
8.2%
0.0%
.075
13
MRS
3B
99
.341
6.1%
0.0%
.098
14
BBB
3B
109
.339
11.0%
1.8%
.104
15
MRS
SS
89
.326
4.5%
0.0%
.098
16
CAG
LF
102
.321
14.7%
1.0%
.070
17
KCM
1B
148
.316
3.4%
0.7%
.084
18
KCM
SS
140
.316
10.0%
1.4%
.120
19
MRS
RF
106
.311
0.0%
0.0%
.058
20
CAG
SS
97
.303
6.2%
0.0%
.056
21
MRS
2B
84
.302
9.5%
0.0%
.040
22
CAG
RF
94
.293
11.7%
0.0%
.036
23
MRS
1B
100
.292
7.0%
0.0%
.055
24
CCB
1B
118
.289
6.8%
0.8%
.073
25
MRS
LF
85
.275
11.8%
0.0%
.054
26
KCM
LF
166
.235
6.6%
0.0%
.053
27
3B
121
.231
5.0%
0.8%
.096
* = Left-handed hitter       ** = Switch-hitter       ^ = Unknown

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