1940 Season- Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1940 Season

Mexican League

1939 / 1941

Top Hitter

Cool Papa
Bell

Top Pitcher

Willie
Jefferson

Leaders

Runs Scored

#	Player	Team	R
1	Cool Papa Bell	ULT / VEZ	119
2	Willie Wells	VEZ	95
3	Wild Bill Wright	ROM / SRC	94
4	Blas Monaco	ROM	90
5	Sam Bankhead	CBM	80
6	Pedro Pagés	ROM	80
7	Thad Christopher	ULT	68
8	Quincy Trouppe	CBM	67
9	Chile Gómez	CBM	65
10	Stanley Pintarell	JNL	63

Strikeouts

#	Player	Team	SO
1	Andy Porter	JNL	232
2	Ramón Bragaña	VEZ	144
3	Tom Glover	MULT	136
4	Manuel Fortés	ULT	126
5	Barney Brown	VEZ	113
6	Theolic Smith	ROM	111
7	Leroy Matlock	ROM	101
8	Willie Jefferson	CBM	101
9	Roy Welmaker	ULT	83
10	Tom Parker	JNL / ULT	77

Batting

Teams

#	Team	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA
1	Azules de Veracruz	MEX	85	2839	2564	535	815	182	43	47	455	94	236	261	12	27	.318	.378	.477	.855	121
2	Rojos del México	MEX	91	3246	2861	565	868	185	46	42	468	126	353	288	9	23	.303	.382	.444	.826	115
3	Unión Laguna de Torreón	MEX	82	2424	2170	417	686	85	52	36	381	61	216	215	10	28	.316	.381	.453	.834	114
4	Carta Blanca de Monterrey	MEX	100	3426	3017	509	874	157	60	31	473	81	339	321	12	58	.290	.364	.412	.776	103
5	Gallos de Santa Rosa/Chihuahua	MEX	77	2680	2382	359	615	84	42	19	272	49	256	310	14	28	.258	.334	.353	.686	80
6	La Junta de Nuevo Laredo	MEX	95	2970	2717	401	689	120	42	44	377	60	223	403	7	23	.254	.312	.377	.689	78
7	Alijadores de Tampico	MEX	24	985	865	110	206	34	12	7	93	13	110	109	0	10	.238	.324	.329	.654	72
	7	1	654	18570	16576	2896	4753	847	297	226	2519	484	1733	1907	64	197	.287	.357	.415	.771	101

Players

#	Player	Team	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA
1	Cool Papa Bell **	ULT / VEZ	CF	89	430	382	119	167	29	15	12	79	28	45	24	0	3	.437	.496	.686	1.182	202
2	Blas Monaco	ROM	2B	86	412	327	90	114	17	9	7	62	18	85	39	0	0	.349	.483	.520	1.003	161
3	Wild Bill Wright **	ROM / SRC	CF	87	398	350	94	126	30	10	8	67	29	47	14	1	0	.360	.437	.571	1.009	160
4	Ted Strong **	JNL	SS	71	308	277	57	92	14	14	11	57	7	28	38	3	0	.332	.399	.603	1.002	157
5	Quincy Trouppe **	CBM	3B	76	327	276	67	93	25	7	6	67	9	48	40	1	2	.337	.437	.543	.980	156
6	Angel Castro *	VEZ	1B	65	281	254	51	92	28	6	3	42	9	24	20	1	2	.362	.419	.555	.974	152
7	Martín Dihigo	VEZ	3B	78	324	302	60	110	17	6	9	73	9	17	25	2	3	.364	.402	.550	.952	145
8	Theolic Smith **	ROM	RF	80	338	291	55	106	22	4	3	53	4	42	20	1	4	.364	.446	.498	.944	145
9	Pat Patterson **	ROM	SS	60	284	258	55	88	24	8	5	49	16	24	30	0	2	.341	.397	.554	.951	145
10	Thad Christopher *	ULT	LF	72	337	282	68	90	14	8	8	61	5	55	44	0	0	.319	.430	.511	.941	142
11	Lloyd Davenport *	TPC	CF	18	80	73	16	26	6	2	0	5	3	6	7	0	1	.356	.405	.493	.898	135
12	Sergio Correa ^	SRC / VEZ	C	63	262	214	48	66	4	10	3	37	6	41	22	3	4	.308	.426	.463	.889	133
13	Willard Brown	JNL	CF	70	305	294	49	104	18	4	8	61	13	10	15	0	1	.354	.375	.524	.899	132
14	Willie Wells	VEZ	SS	84	383	339	95	117	30	2	3	57	17	35	21	3	6	.345	.411	.472	.883	129
15	Sam Bankhead	CBM	SS	93	429	384	80	122	19	11	8	74	32	43	29	1	1	.318	.388	.487	.875	128
16	Manuel Salvatierra	VEZ	RF	78	332	283	61	81	28	3	8	54	26	46	51	2	1	.286	.390	.491	.881	128
17	Chester Williams	ULT	SS	74	337	311	54	107	13	5	7	76	11	21	9	1	4	.344	.387	.486	.873	124
18	Woody Arkeketa *	ULT	3B	55	258	233	37	79	9	7	2	44	1	18	6	3	4	.339	.394	.464	.857	120
19	Carlos Galina *	CBM	1B	93	403	349	62	110	20	11	1	63	9	44	36	0	10	.315	.392	.444	.836	119
20	Pedro Pagés **	ROM	1B	78	371	314	80	94	27	4	3	38	23	50	38	0	7	.299	.396	.439	.835	117
21	Lonnie Summers	MULT	3B	95	395	372	58	116	23	13	5	65	2	21	36	0	2	.312	.349	.484	.832	116
22	Tommie Dukes *	ROM	C	82	373	325	57	96	22	4	6	67	5	41	29	3	4	.295	.379	.443	.822	113
23	Manuel Cortinas *	CBM	LF	80	356	311	51	94	14	5	4	50	4	40	41	2	3	.302	.385	.418	.803	111
24	Mike Simon	ROM / VEZ	LF	82	329	305	48	99	24	3	1	48	0	22	30	1	1	.325	.372	.433	.805	109
25	Joe González	TPC	RF	36	152	125	20	29	3	2	4	15	1	25	16	0	2	.232	.360	.384	.744	95
26	Rafael Caballero	CBM	CF	92	399	345	43	94	15	3	4	55	3	42	50	2	10	.272	.355	.368	.723	90
27	Epitacio Torres *	CBM	RF	92	415	382	58	107	18	8	3	50	6	24	27	2	7	.280	.326	.393	.719	88
28	Francisco Correa	ULT	2B	56	268	234	41	67	2	6	0	35	4	30	16	0	4	.286	.367	.346	.714	85
29	Apolinar Pulido	TPC	SS	25	106	86	8	23	4	0	0	6	1	15	14	0	5	.267	.376	.314	.690	83
30	Stanley Pintarell	JNL	2B	86	378	352	63	94	20	5	4	41	9	26	41	0	0	.267	.317	.386	.704	82
31	Charlie Bates	TPC	C	19	75	70	7	18	4	2	0	10	3	5	10	0	0	.257	.307	.371	.678	77
32	Chile Gómez	CBM	2B	81	359	306	65	74	10	6	1	26	7	45	22	3	5	.242	.345	.324	.668	76
33	Héctor Leal	VEZ	LF	83	361	326	56	80	13	6	4	32	12	28	32	3	4	.245	.311	.359	.670	74
34	Pepper Bassett **	JNL	C	80	301	287	30	66	13	2	8	51	4	14	71	0	0	.230	.266	.373	.639	64
35	Jimmy Direaux ^	CBM / TPC	3B	37	142	119	14	25	4	0	1	15	3	23	17	0	0	.210	.338	.269	.607	61
36	Jim Keesey	TPC	1B	19	77	70	10	16	2	2	0	4	0	7	5	0	0	.229	.299	.314	.613	61
37	Arnulfo Arras	MULT	2B	61	249	217	24	53	11	0	0	24	4	22	36	0	10	.244	.314	.295	.609	60
38	Alfonso de la Fuente	TPC	2B	31	107	98	10	21	2	1	0	9	1	7	10	0	2	.214	.267	.255	.522	37
39	Dominic Castro	TPC	3B	23	85	81	9	17	3	1	0	6	1	4	12	0	0	.210	.247	.272	.519	36

* = Left-handed hitter ** = Switch-hitter ^ = Unknown

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