1947 Season

Negro National League II

1946 / 1948

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

Henry
Kimbro

Max
Manning

#	Player	Team	R
1	Henry Kimbro	BEG	70
2	Tommy Butts	BEG	50
3	Butch Davis	BEG	50
4	Minnie Miñoso	NYC	42
5	Monte Irvin	NE	41
6	Lester Lockett	BEG	41
7	Jim Gilliam	BEG	40
8	Jerry Benjamin	HG	38
9	Lennie Pearson	NE	37
10	Luke Easter	HG	35

#	Player	Team	SO/BB
1	Luis Tiant	NYC	3.18
2	Rufus Lewis	NE	2.70
3	Lino Donoso	NYC	2.56
4	Max Manning	NE	2.48
5	Bill Byrd	BEG	2.46
6	Frank Thompson	HG	2.45
7	Johnny Wright	HG	2.25
8	Jonas Gaines	BEG	2.12
9	Roy Partlow	PS	2.00
10	Willie Pope	HG	1.68

Standings

		vs NN2					vs Maj. Black Teams
#	Team	W	L	T	W%	GB	W	L	T	W%	R/G	RA/G	Managers	Ballpark
1	New York Cubans^*	47	20	1	.701	-	52	26	1	.667	6.4	4.3	José María Fernández	Polo Grounds (New York, NY)
2	Newark Eagles	51	40	1	.560	8.0	54	44	1	.551	5.6	4.9	Biz Mackey	Ruppert Stadium (Newark, NJ)
3	Homestead Grays	35	35	4	.500	13.5	61	44	4	.581	5.2	4.4	Vic Harris	Griffith Stadium (Washington, DC), Forbes Field (Pittsburgh, PA)
4	Baltimore Elite Giants	41	40	2	.506	13.0	52	44	3	.542	5.5	4.7	Wesley Barrow, George Scales, Felton Snow	Bugle Field (Baltimore, MD)
5	Philadelphia Stars	28	36	2	.438	17.5	36	39	2	.480	4.9	5.7	Goose Curry	44th & Parkside (Philadelphia, PA), Shibe Park (Philadelphia, PA)
6	New York Black Yankees	12	43	4	.218	29.0	20	50	6	.286	4.2	7.0	Marvin Barker	Yankee Stadium (Bronx, NY)

* = League Champion

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