1943 Season

Negro American League

1942 / 1944

J. B. Martin (President)
Ernie Wright (Vice President)
R. S. Simmons (Secretary)
J. L. Wilkinson (Treasurer)

Willard
Brown

Theolic
Smith

#	Player	Team	OPS+
1	Willard Brown	KCM	194
2	Alex Radcliff	CAG	173
3	Hank Thompson	KCM	152
4	Lloyd Davenport	CAG/KCM	151
5	Sam Jethroe	CBE	150
6	Piper Davis	BBB	150
7	Neil Robinson	MRS	143
8	Ed Young	CAG	142
9	Felix McLaurin	BBB	141
10	Thad Christopher	CC/CBE	140

#	Player	Team	ERA+
1	Theolic Smith	CBE	167
2	Roosevelt Davis	CC	160
3	Johnny Markham	BBB	154
4	Booker McDaniel	KCM	142
5	Alfred Saylor	BBB	137
6	Hilton Smith	KCM	137
7	Leroy Sutton	CAG	131
8	Verdell Mathis	MRS	127
9	Satchel Paige	KCM/MRS	127
10	Fred Wilson	CC	123

Standings

		vs NAL					vs Maj. Black Teams
#	Team	W	L	T	W%	GB	W	L	T	W%	R/G	RA/G	Managers	Ballpark
1	Kansas City Monarchs	44	27	1	.620	-	52	39	1	.571	4.7	3.9	Frank Duncan	Ruppert Stadium (Kansas City, MO)
2	Cleveland Buckeyes	39	25	1	.609	1.5	50	37	2	.575	5.6	4.7	Parnell Woods	Cleveland Stadium (Cleveland, OH)
3	Birmingham Black Barons^*¹	45	35	2	.563	3.5	59	49	2	.546	4.7	4.0	Winfield Welch	Rickwood Field (Birmingham, AL)
4	Chicago American Giants²	37	33	1	.529	6.5	43	37	1	.538	4.8	4.8	Ted Radcliffe	Comiskey Park (Chicago, IL)
5	Memphis Red Sox	34	51	4	.400	17.0	44	55	4	.444	4.1	4.9	Larry Brown	Martin Park (Memphis, TN)
6	Cincinnati Clowns	31	59	5	.344	22.5	42	64	5	.396	4.1	5.5	Bunny Downs, Fred Wilson	Crosley Field (Cincinnati, OH)

* = League Champion 1 = First Half Champion 2 = Second Half Champion

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