1945 Season- Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1945 Season


1944 / 1946

Top Hitter


Roy
Campanella

Top Pitcher


Roy
Welmaker

Leaders

OPS+

# Player Team OPS+
1
Marvin Williams
PS
250
2
Ed Steele
BBB
218
3
Neil Robinson
MULT
202
4
Jackie Robinson
WES/KCM
200
5
Josh Gibson
HG/NOS
199
6
Johnny Davis
MULT
193
7
Roy Campanella
MULT
182
8
Sam Jethroe
CBE/SAS
182
9
Piper Davis
BBB/NOS
164
10
Art Pennington
CAG/SAS
160

Strikeouts

# Player Team SO
1
Booker McDaniel
WES/KCM
114
2
Bill Byrd
BEG/NST
88
3
Roy Partlow
PS/NST
84
4
Roy Welmaker
EAS/HG
84
5
Jim LaMarque
KCM
59
6
Walter McCoy
CAG
59
7
Neck Stanley
NBY/NOS
52
8
Andy Porter
BEG
49
9
Bill Ricks
EAS/PS
48
10
Gentry Jessup
MULT
45


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
37
19
2
.661
-
47
26
3
.644
5.3
4.3
Vic Harris
Griffith Stadium (Washington, DC), Forbes Field (Pittsburgh, PA)
2
26
22
0
.542
7.0
29
23
0
.558
6.1
4.4
Willie Wells, Biz Mackey
Ruppert Stadium (Newark, NJ)
3
32
30
2
.516
8.0
36
34
3
.514
5.4
5.6
Felton Snow
Bugle Field (Baltimore, MD)
4
25
24
0
.510
8.5
34
28
1
.548
5.4
4.7
Goose Curry
Penmar Park (Philadelphia, PA), Shibe Park (Philadelphia, PA)
5
14
24
0
.368
14.0
33
34
1
.493
4.1
4.1
José María Fernández
Polo Grounds (New York, NY), Yankee Stadium (Bronx, NY) (Queens, NY)
6
11
26
0
.297
16.5
14
36
0
.280
3.9
6.0
George Scales, Willie Wells, Marvin Barker
Yankee Stadium (Bronx, NY), Dexter Park (Queens, 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
59
15
1
.797
-
67
25
3
.728
5.7
3.5
Quincy Trouppe
League Park (Cleveland, OH), Cleveland Stadium (Cleveland, OH)
2
43
32
3
.573
16.5
49
38
4
.563
4.7
4.0
Frank Duncan
Ruppert Stadium (Kansas City, MO)
3
37
29
2
.561
18.0
47
43
3
.522
4.5
4.4
Winfield Welch
Rickwood Field (Birmingham, AL)
4
44
49
1
.473
24.5
47
53
1
.470
4.5
5.1
Candy Jim Taylor
Comiskey Park (Chicago, IL)
5
31
50
1
.383
31.5
32
60
1
.348
3.5
5.0
Hoss Walker
Crosley Field (Cincinnati, OH), Victory Field (Indianapolis, IN)
6
18
57
2
.240
41.5
26
61
2
.299
3.6
5.6
Larry Brown
Martin Park (Memphis, TN), Russwood Park (Memphis, TN)
* = League Champion      

Negro League World Series

vs All Teams
# Team
W
L
T
W%
GB
R/G RA/G Managers Ballpark
1
4
0
0
1.000
-
3.8
0.8
Quincy Trouppe
League Park (Cleveland, OH), Cleveland Stadium (Cleveland, OH)
2
0
4
0
.000
4.0
0.8
3.8
Vic Harris
Griffith Stadium (Washington, DC), Forbes Field (Pittsburgh, PA)


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
-
9.0
6.0
Winfield Welch
Comiskey Park (Chicago, IL)
2
0
1
0
.000
1.0
6.0
9.0
Vic Harris
No Home Ballpark


North-South All Star Games

vs All Teams
# Team
W
L
T
W%
GB
R/G RA/G Managers Ballpark
1
1
0
0
1.000
-
7.0
1.0
Harry Williams
No Home Ballpark
2
0
1
0
.000
1.0
1.0
7.0
Quincy Trouppe
Pelican Stadium (New Orleans, LA)


Negro Leagues vs. Major Leagues

vs All Teams
# Team
W
L
T
W%
GB
R/G RA/G Managers Ballpark
1
4
0
1
1.000
-
4.2
1.2
Chuck Dressen
Ebbets Field (Brooklyn, NY)
2
0
4
1
.000
4.0
1.2
4.2
Biz Mackey
Ruppert Stadium (Newark, NJ)



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All biographical data, copyright 2011-2018 Gary Ashwill.

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