1947 Season- Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1947 Season


1946 / 1948



John H. Johnson (President)
Alex Pompez (Vice President)
Curtis Leak (Secretary)
Abe Manley (Treasurer)

Top Hitter


Henry
Kimbro

Top Pitcher


Max
Manning

Leaders

OPS

# Player Team OPS
1
NE
1.182
2
KCM
1.074
3
EAS/BEG
1.056
4
WES/CBE
1.015
5
CBE
1.000
6
KCM
.991
7
KCM
.981
8
HG
.973
9
NBY
.931
10
CBE
.915

ERA

# Player Team ERA
1
KCM
1.33
2
WES/CBE
2.17
3
WES/KCM
2.18
4
BEG
2.31
5
BEG
2.43
6
NYC
2.46
7
WES/CAG
2.52
8
BEG
2.69
9
HG
2.81
10
EAS/NYC
2.91


Standings
Glossary

Negro National League II

vs NN2 vs Maj. Black Teams
# Team R/G RA/G Managers Ballpark
1
47
20
1
.701
-
52
26
1
.667
6.4
4.3
Polo Grounds (New York, NY)
2
51
40
1
.560
8.0
54
44
1
.551
5.6
4.9
Ruppert Stadium (Newark, NJ)
3
35
35
4
.500
13.5
61
44
4
.581
5.2
4.4
Griffith Stadium (Washington, DC), Forbes Field (Pittsburgh, PA)
4
41
40
2
.506
13.0
52
44
3
.542
5.5
4.7
Bugle Field (Baltimore, MD)
5
28
36
2
.438
17.5
36
39
2
.480
4.9
5.7
44th & Parkside (Philadelphia, PA), Shibe Park (Philadelphia, PA)
6
12
43
4
.218
29.0
20
50
6
.286
4.2
7.0
Yankee Stadium (Bronx, NY)
* = League Champion      

Negro American League

vs NAL vs Maj. Black Teams
# Team R/G RA/G Managers Ballpark
1
57
19
0
.750
-
62
35
1
.639
6.3
4.8
League Park (Cleveland, OH), Municipal Stadium (Cleveland, OH)
2
62
36
0
.633
6.0
66
47
1
.584
6.1
5.1
Blues Stadium (Kansas City, MO)
3
50
42
0
.543
15.0
58
52
0
.527
6.0
5.4
Rickwood Field (Birmingham, AL)
4
44
55
2
.444
24.5
49
65
3
.430
5.0
6.5
Martin Park (Memphis, TN), Russwood Park (Memphis, TN)
5
36
68
2
.346
35.0
40
73
2
.354
5.0
6.0
Victory Field (Indianapolis, IN), Crosley Field (Cincinnati, OH)
6
29
58
0
.333
33.5
36
67
0
.350
4.7
6.4
Comiskey Park (Chicago, IL)
* = League Champion      

Negro League World Series

vs All Teams
# Team R/G RA/G Managers Ballpark
1
4
1
1
.800
-
7.0
4.3
Polo Grounds (New York, NY)
2
1
4
1
.200
3.0
4.3
7.0
Municipal Stadium (Cleveland, OH)


East-West All Star Games

vs All Teams
# Team R/G RA/G Managers Ballpark
1
2
0
0
1.000
-
6.5
2.0
Comiskey Park (Chicago, IL)
2
0
2
0
.000
2.0
2.0
6.5
Polo Grounds (New York, NY)



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