1944 Season

1943 / 1945

Top Hitter

Pedro
Pagés

Top Pitcher

Ramón
Bragaña

Leaders

Homeruns

#	Player	Team	HR
1	Salvador Hernández	VEZ	13
2	Angel Castro	TPC	12
3	Silvio García	ROM/VEZ	11
4	Vidal López	MTY	11
5	Josh Gibson	EAS/HG	10
6	Willie Wells	ROM/VEZ	10
7	Wild Bill Wright	ROM	10
8	Alejandro Crespo	JN2	9
9	Buck Leonard	EAS/HG	8
10	Alberto Hernández	PUE	7

ERA+

#	Player	Team	ERA+
1	Satchel Paige	KCM	447
2	Donald Troy	BEG	264
3	John Huber	BBB	250
4	George Jefferson	CBE	223
5	Goose Curry	PS	178
6	Adrián Zabala	PUE	163
7	Eugene Bremer	CBE/WES	158
8	Ray Brown	HG	156
9	Bill Ricks	PS	152
10	Ramón Bragaña	VEZ	150

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	Homestead Grays^*	47	24	3	.662	-	63	29	3	.685	7.4	5.2	Candy Jim Taylor	Griffith Stadium (Washington, DC), Forbes Field (Pittsburgh, PA)
2	New York Cubans	28	21	2	.571	8.0	41	25	2	.621	5.3	4.1	José María Fernández	Polo Grounds (New York, NY), Yankee Stadium (Bronx, NY) (Brooklyn, NY)
3	Philadelphia Stars	31	26	1	.544	9.0	38	28	1	.576	6.1	4.7	Goose Curry	Penmar Park (Philadelphia, PA)
4	Baltimore Elite Giants	34	36	0	.486	12.5	41	39	0	.513	5.1	4.6	Felton Snow	Bugle Field (Baltimore, MD)
5	Newark Eagles	27	35	0	.435	15.5	32	35	0	.478	5.0	5.8	Mule Suttles	Ruppert Stadium (Newark, NJ)
6	New York Black Yankees	8	33	0	.195	24.0	10	38	0	.208	3.3	7.1	Harry Williams	Yankee Stadium (Bronx, NY), Polo Grounds (New York, NY)

* = League 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	Birmingham Black Barons^*	33	18	0	.647	-	41	30	0	.577	5.1	3.8	Winfield Welch	Rickwood Field (Birmingham, AL)
2	Cincinnati-Indianapolis Clowns	46	34	0	.575	1.5	48	36	1	.571	4.1	4.1	Hoss Walker	Crosley Field (Cincinnati, OH), Victory Field (Indianapolis, IN)
3	Cleveland Buckeyes	32	24	0	.571	3.5	35	33	0	.515	4.5	4.4	Parnell Woods	League Park (Cleveland, OH), Cleveland Stadium (Cleveland, OH)
4	Kansas City Monarchs	30	38	0	.441	11.5	35	51	0	.407	3.9	4.6	Frank Duncan	Ruppert Stadium (Kansas City, MO)
5	Memphis Red Sox	37	47	0	.440	12.5	37	50	0	.425	4.0	4.1	Ruben Jones	Martin Park (Memphis, TN)
6	Chicago American Giants	24	41	0	.369	16.0	24	42	0	.364	3.9	5.7	Bingo DeMoss	Comiskey Park (Chicago, IL)

* = League Champion

Negro League World Series

		vs All Teams
#	Team	W	L	T	W%	GB	R/G	RA/G	Managers	Ballpark
1	Homestead Grays	4	1	0	.800	-	5.4	2.4	Candy Jim Taylor	Griffith Stadium (Washington, DC), Forbes Field (Pittsburgh, PA)
2	Birmingham Black Barons	1	4	0	.200	3.0	2.4	5.4	Winfield Welch	Rickwood Field (Birmingham, AL)

Independent Clubs

		vs All Teams
#	Team	W	L	T	W%	GB	R/G	RA/G	Managers	Ballpark
1	Atlanta Black Crackers	3	8	1	.273	0.5	3.5	7.9	Felix Manning	Ponce de Leon Park (Atlanta, GA)
2	Jacksonville Red Caps	0	4	0	.000	-	2.5	9.5	Alonzo Mitchell	Red Cap Stadium (Jacksonville, FL)

East-West All Star Games

		vs All Teams
#	Team	W	L	T	W%	GB	R/G	RA/G	Managers	Ballpark
1	West All Stars	1	0	0	1.000	-	7.0	4.0	Winfield Welch	Comiskey Park (Chicago, IL)
2	East All Stars	0	1	0	.000	1.0	4.0	7.0	Candy Jim Taylor	No Home Ballpark

Mexican League

Liga Mexicana de Béisbol

		vs All Teams
#	Team	W	L	T	W%	GB	R/G	RA/G	Managers	Ballpark
1	Azules de Veracruz^*	52	37	2	.584	-	6.8	5.9	Rogers Hornsby, Ramón Bragaña	Parque Delta (Mexico City, DF, Mexico)
2	Industriales de Monterrey	50	39	2	.562	2.0	5.0	4.7	Lázaro Salazar	Parque Cuauhtémoc (Monterrey, NL, Mexico)
3	Pericos de Puebla	49	39	2	.557	2.5	6.0	5.9	Agustín Verde	Parque Puebla (Puebla, PU, Mexico)
4	La Junta de Nuevo Laredo	47	42	3	.528	5.0	5.5	5.1	Martín Dihigo	Parque del Béisbol La Junta (Nuevo Laredo, TM, Mexico)
5	Alijadores de Tampico	40	47	4	.460	11.0	4.6	5.1	Manuel Arroyo	Parque Alijadores (Tampico, TM, Mexico)
6	Rojos del México	28	62	1	.311	24.5	4.8	6.0	Ernesto Carmona	Parque Delta (Mexico City, DF, 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.

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