1945 Season- Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1945 Season

1944 / 1946

Tom Wilson (President)
Ed Bolden (Vice President)
Cumberland Posey (Secretary)
Abe Manley (Treasurer)

Top Hitter

Silvio
García

Top Pitcher

Jesús
Valenzuela

Leaders

Homeruns

#	Player	Team	HR
1	Roberto Ortiz	ROM	26
2	Marvin Williams	PS / ROM	15
3	Silvio García	VEZ	15
4	Angel Castro	TPC	13
5	Salvador Hernández	VEZ	12
6	Conrado Pérez	PUE	10
7	Claro Duany	MTY	9
8	Alejandro Crespo	JN2	8
9	Alberto Hernández	PUE	8
10	Josh Gibson	HG / NOS	8

K/BB

#	Player	Team	SO/BB
1	Patricio Scantlebury	nyc	4.50
2	Frank Pearson	MRS	4.00
3	Dave Barnhill	NOS / nyc	3.64
4	Bill Byrd	BEG / NST	3.25
5	Booker McDaniel	KCM / WES	3.11
6	Dave Hoskins	HG	3.09
7	Jim LaMarque	KCM	3.09
8	Luis Tiant	nyc	3.00
9	Neck Stanley	NBY / NOS	2.89
10	Satchel Paige	KCM	2.87

Batting

Teams

#	Team	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+
1	South All Stars	NSA	1	37	35	1	9	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	.257	.297	.314	.612	157
2	Negro All Stars	NvM	4	109	101	6	24	3	0	0	6	1	6	1	1	.238	.287	.267	.554	136
3	West All Stars	EWA	1	38	34	9	12	2	1	0	9	0	1	3	0	0	1	0	.353	.405	.471	.876	110
4	North All Stars	NSA	1	44	39	7	11	1	0	0	7	0	5	1	1	0	0	.282	.364	.308	.671	107
5	Industriales de Monterrey	MEX	93	3805	3311	642	1031	163	54	25	569	96	414	220	13	67	.311	.390	.416	.806	106
6	Kansas City Monarchs	NAL	51	1898	1742	270	488	75	21	10	234	41	1	115	0	9	30	2	.280	.328	.365	.692	105
7	Birmingham Black Barons	NAL	27	996	914	120	249	35	23	6	101	10	3	52	15	0	4	24	2	1	.272	.314	.381	.695	105
8	Baltimore Elite Giants	NN2	57	2183	1953	319	548	81	43	21	275	28	180	2	2	12	37	1	.281	.345	.398	.743	103
9	Chicago American Giants	NAL	37	1390	1261	199	340	37	20	8	173	12	115	1	3	10	1	.270	.332	.350	.682	102
10	Azules de Veracruz	MEX	91	3642	3165	527	912	141	56	43	471	79	431	290	11	35	.288	.375	.409	.784	101
11	Rojos del México	MEX	92	3669	3250	559	956	157	55	47	500	63	361	237	17	41	.294	.368	.420	.787	101
12	Philadelphia Stars	NN2	51	2008	1790	293	523	65	27	14	250	24	1	173	16	1	7	34	4	0	.292	.356	.382	.738	100
13	Cleveland Buckeyes	NAL / WS	26	969	886	123	233	28	17	4	106	20	62	2	2	4	14	3	.263	.313	.347	.660	100
14	Homestead Grays	NN2 / WS	55	2128	1863	279	495	67	24	15	246	22	0	222	31	4	9	31	3	.266	.346	.352	.698	99
15	Dressen's All Stars	NvM	4	109	95	11	18	2	2	0	10	0	11	1	2	0	.189	.280	.253	.533	98
16	La Junta de Nuevo Laredo	MEX	90	3558	3098	542	864	152	45	26	514	86	407	298	9	44	.279	.364	.382	.746	91
17	Pericos de Puebla	MEX	92	3592	3113	464	836	136	51	30	406	107	420	271	14	45	.269	.358	.374	.732	88
18	Alijadores de Tampico	MEX	92	3533	3078	479	839	130	44	26	410	101	369	187	14	72	.273	.353	.369	.722	85
19	New York Black Yankees	NN2	31	1183	1064	132	269	46	14	5	109	10	0	92	9	5	20	2	.253	.315	.336	.651	82
20	Memphis Red Sox	NAL	24	885	794	106	181	30	10	8	83	7	1	67	0	1	6	18	0	.228	.293	.321	.614	78
21	Newark Eagles	NN2	23	886	789	107	190	22	7	12	92	9	78	2	1	7	12	.241	.315	.332	.647	77
22	Cincinnati-Indianapolis Clowns	NAL	22	822	750	81	174	15	9	4	71	7	0	60	5	2	1	10	1	0	.232	.289	.292	.581	71
23	New York Cubans	NN2	30	1056	959	101	215	32	15	7	85	10	0	74	5	0	7	15	1	.224	.284	.311	.595	68
24	East All Stars	EWA	1	43	37	6	10	1	0	0	6	0	0	6	0	0	0	.270	.372	.297	.669	62
	24	7	1244	38583	34121	5383	9427	1423	538	311	4733	733	7	3725	1592	14	154	563	20	1	.276	.350	.377	.727	95

Players

#	Player	Team	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+
1	Ed Steele *	BBB	RF	27	115	100	17	39	5	8	2	18	2	1	8	2	0	2	4	1	0	.390	.441	.660	1.101	221
2	Johnny Davis	MULT	CF	25	99	85	15	29	9	0	5	23	0	0	12	0	1	1	1	0	.341	.429	.624	1.052	193
3	Neil Robinson	MULT	CF	23	98	88	18	31	8	0	4	17	1	0	7	0	1	2	1	0	.352	.412	.580	.992	192
4	Josh Gibson	HG / NOS	C	52	216	178	38	59	7	5	8	41	0	0	37	5	4	0	1	0	.331	.447	.562	1.008	186
5	Marvin Williams	PS / ROM	2B	66	308	282	72	108	20	8	15	67	8	21	16	0	2	3	0	.383	.430	.670	1.100	184
6	Sam Jethroe **	CBE / SAS	CF	26	112	100	15	32	5	6	1	22	6	10	1	0	2	0	0	.320	.393	.520	.913	178
7	Roy Campanella	MULT	C	62	256	224	52	81	18	5	5	49	3	0	31	0	1	0	0	.362	.441	.554	.995	175
8	Roberto Ortiz	ROM	CF	86	377	342	79	115	24	6	26	92	10	32	23	3	0	.336	.398	.670	1.067	171
9	Pedro Formental *	VEZ	CF	91	404	312	72	113	19	10	7	58	22	84	16	5	3	.362	.504	.554	1.058	171
10	Piper Davis	BBB / NOS	1B	26	109	97	15	35	4	2	2	17	2	0	9	0	0	0	2	1	0	.361	.411	.505	.916	169
11	Art Pennington **	CAG / SAS	1B	34	146	124	22	41	6	2	2	22	6	22	0	0	0	0	.331	.432	.460	.891	166
12	Claro Duany *	MTY	LF	93	429	373	78	140	31	4	9	100	10	55	15	1	0	.375	.457	.552	1.009	158
13	Wild Bill Wright **	BEG / EAS	RF	56	235	218	46	78	17	4	5	40	6	0	14	1	1	2	0	.358	.399	.541	.940	157
14	Buck Leonard *	MULT	1B	46	205	178	34	58	6	3	5	36	0	0	25	3	0	2	0	0	.326	.415	.478	.892	154
15	Salvador Hernández	VEZ	C	86	395	331	56	113	20	2	12	66	0	63	25	1	0	.341	.448	.523	.971	148
16	Johnny Smith *	CAG	RF	36	153	143	23	48	4	4	2	31	0	9	0	0	1	.336	.373	.462	.834	146
17	Silvio García	VEZ	SS	91	422	386	79	135	21	7	15	86	40	34	15	1	1	.350	.404	.557	.961	145
18	Avelino Cañizares	CBE / SAS	SS	24	107	98	17	33	7	0	1	8	4	7	0	0	0	2	0	.337	.381	.439	.820	144
19	Frank Austin	MULT	SS	55	249	232	42	84	16	3	2	35	10	0	13	2	0	1	3	0	.362	.398	.483	.881	142
20	Bill Hoskins *	BEG	LF	50	205	185	32	58	7	7	5	44	3	16	1	0	2	2	0	.314	.374	.508	.882	141
21	Roberto Ávila	PUE	2B	92	424	354	75	124	17	10	3	38	25	63	20	1	6	.350	.450	.480	.930	138
22	Artie Wilson *	BBB / SAS	SS	28	123	111	17	38	6	0	0	12	2	1	9	2	0	1	2	0	0	.342	.397	.396	.793	134
23	Alberto Hernández	PUE	LF	76	339	300	48	99	21	4	8	66	20	33	15	4	2	.330	.404	.507	.910	132
24	Jesse Williams	KCM / WES	2B	51	229	201	50	61	10	3	2	19	11	0	22	0	2	4	0	.303	.378	.413	.791	131
25	Pancho Coimbre	PUE	RF	89	392	356	55	123	26	6	5	85	10	31	8	3	2	.346	.403	.494	.897	129
26	Herb Souell **	KCM	3B	46	201	183	38	58	8	4	1	33	4	0	10	0	2	4	2	.317	.355	.421	.776	129
27	Ray Dandridge	ROM	SS	83	370	344	67	126	29	4	1	58	20	24	7	0	2	.366	.408	.483	.890	128
28	Carlos Blanco	JN2	3B	89	408	342	75	109	31	4	4	74	8	58	12	2	6	.319	.420	.468	.888	127
29	Willie Grace **	CBE	RF	21	82	78	7	25	0	1	1	11	0	3	0	0	1	0	.321	.346	.385	.730	127
30	Lennie Pearson	MULT	1B	23	85	80	15	24	2	3	2	13	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	.300	.341	.475	.816	125
31	Felix McLaurin **	NBY	CF	27	119	115	19	37	3	5	1	15	2	4	1	0	0	.322	.345	.461	.805	125
32	Conrado Pérez	PUE	3B	82	364	311	66	93	11	8	10	44	12	49	34	1	3	.299	.396	.482	.878	125
33	Goose Curry *	PS	LF	46	171	141	33	40	5	2	4	24	7	1	25	2	0	1	4	0	.284	.395	.433	.828	124
34	Walter Thomas	KCM	RF	49	201	183	29	57	5	4	1	23	4	1	11	0	3	4	0	.311	.360	.399	.759	124
35	Alejandro Crespo	JN2	CF	90	411	366	84	114	21	10	8	79	10	42	25	1	2	.311	.384	.489	.873	123
36	Quincy Trouppe **	MULT	C	20	72	60	10	14	1	1	1	4	1	0	12	0	0	0	0	0	.233	.361	.333	.694	123
37	Agustín Bejerano *	JN2	RF	90	425	339	87	109	12	7	1	42	21	84	24	1	1	.322	.458	.407	.865	122
38	Ed Stone *	NST / PS	RF	46	196	179	23	59	8	5	0	26	3	0	14	1	0	1	2	0	.330	.381	.430	.812	122
39	Lázaro Salazar *	MTY	1B	81	333	288	62	97	8	6	4	56	16	41	9	0	4	.337	.419	.448	.867	122
40	Lee Moody	KCM	1B	46	191	180	27	59	10	0	1	26	1	0	7	0	0	4	0	.328	.353	.400	.753	122
41	Epitacio Torres *	MTY	RF	92	432	383	78	135	15	8	1	66	4	47	8	1	1	.352	.425	.441	.866	122
42	Johnny Barrett *	DRE	RF	4	13	11	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	.182	.308	.273	.580	121
43	Ralph Wyatt	CAG	SS	33	137	125	22	37	1	3	2	22	1	10	0	2	0	.296	.348	.400	.748	121
44	Santos Amaro	TPC	RF	90	398	333	61	110	21	0	3	65	12	61	6	2	2	.330	.437	.420	.857	120
45	Reinaldo Drake *	CIC	LF	20	84	77	15	23	2	1	1	5	2	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	.299	.357	.390	.747	119
46	Gene Benson *	EAS / PS	CF	48	217	200	31	67	10	3	1	33	0	0	13	0	0	0	4	0	.335	.376	.430	.806	118
47	Cool Papa Bell **	HG / NOS	LF	53	238	197	40	56	7	1	1	21	10	0	38	1	0	1	2	0	.284	.403	.345	.748	116
48	Angel Castro *	TPC	1B	91	387	343	48	99	18	4	13	71	4	40	29	0	4	.289	.363	.478	.841	115
49	Bonnie Serrell *	KCM / TPC	2B	74	335	292	52	90	12	8	4	69	7	38	7	0	5	0	.308	.388	.445	.833	114
50	Jesse Douglas *	CAG	2B	30	134	124	23	38	2	1	1	14	4	10	0	0	0	.306	.358	.363	.721	113
51	Ramón Heredía	MTY	3B	70	308	267	50	84	21	2	3	62	4	32	18	0	9	.315	.388	.442	.830	112
52	Andrés Fleitas	MTY	C	93	415	381	78	127	24	9	1	62	19	25	11	3	6	.333	.379	.451	.830	112
53	Jerry Benjamin **	MULT	CF	57	259	233	44	74	9	2	0	19	5	0	19	2	0	0	6	1	.318	.368	.373	.741	112
54	Héctor Rodríguez	TPC	3B	92	420	374	76	122	13	14	0	47	17	37	12	3	6	.326	.391	.436	.827	112
55	John Bissant	CAG	LF	32	133	119	29	32	7	2	0	13	0	13	0	1	.269	.341	.361	.702	108
56	Heberto Blanco	MTY	2B	93	456	397	87	131	15	5	0	40	19	53	18	2	4	.330	.412	.393	.804	107
57	Sam Bankhead	MULT	SS	42	170	157	16	48	8	1	0	22	4	12	1	0	0	1	0	.306	.355	.369	.724	106
58	Casey Jones *	MRS	C	23	77	72	12	17	5	0	3	7	1	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	.236	.286	.431	.716	106
59	Marvin Barker	EAS / NBY	3B	32	136	130	18	38	11	1	1	17	4	0	3	0	2	1	0	.292	.319	.415	.734	104
60	Henry Kimbro *	BEG	CF	54	254	229	42	60	11	9	2	17	5	24	0	0	1	0	.262	.332	.415	.747	104
61	Pedro Pagés **	PUE	CF	92	417	335	78	90	18	7	3	55	25	75	16	0	7	.269	.402	.391	.793	104
62	Sam Hairston	CIC	3B	20	71	62	10	16	3	1	0	9	1	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	.258	.352	.339	.691	103
63	Willie Wells	MULT	SS	32	132	115	14	30	8	0	0	13	1	0	12	0	3	2	0	.261	.346	.330	.677	103
64	Dave Hoskins *	HG	RF	50	219	199	33	56	9	4	0	26	0	0	16	3	0	0	4	0	.281	.335	.367	.702	102
65	Theolic Smith **	ROM	P	73	293	251	47	72	11	7	2	42	1	36	10	0	6	.287	.376	.410	.787	101
66	Fermín Vázquez	ROM	LF	89	392	355	66	109	25	2	3	50	7	35	22	1	1	.307	.371	.414	.785	101
67	Buddy Armour *	CBE / NOS	LF	22	85	79	12	21	1	2	0	8	1	5	1	1	0	1	0	.266	.310	.329	.639	99
68	Rogelio Linares *	EAS / NYC	CF	26	97	85	9	22	4	3	0	9	0	0	8	1	0	1	3	0	.259	.330	.376	.706	98
69	Chile Gómez	VEZ	2B	86	407	384	67	120	20	8	2	46	1	20	20	0	3	.313	.347	.422	.768	96
70	Alex Radcliff	MULT	3B	18	67	60	7	16	2	0	1	8	1	0	4	0	1	1	2	0	0	.267	.323	.350	.673	95
71	Carlos Colás	JN2	C	76	333	303	40	93	10	3	2	60	21	24	25	1	5	.307	.360	.380	.739	89
72	Narciso Thompson ^	TPC	LF	89	405	326	84	86	13	6	0	21	31	64	21	6	9	.264	.394	.340	.734	89
73	Fernando Díaz	NYC	CF	30	127	115	13	29	3	4	0	13	2	9	0	1	2	0	.252	.312	.348	.660	86
74	Lester Lockett	BBB / WES	LF	27	110	102	13	26	5	2	0	12	0	1	4	2	0	1	3	0	0	.255	.290	.343	.633	86
75	Kelo Cruz ^	JN2	SS	85	385	316	67	82	17	1	2	31	8	62	49	1	6	.259	.383	.339	.721	85
76	Parnell Woods	CBE / SAS	3B	25	103	94	16	24	3	1	0	9	5	4	0	0	2	3	0	.255	.300	.309	.609	85
77	Alphonso Gerard *	NBY	RF	26	105	90	12	22	5	1	0	6	0	0	12	0	3	0	.244	.333	.322	.656	84
78	Philly Holmes *	CIC / NBY	2B	24	100	96	9	26	1	3	0	11	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.271	.300	.344	.644	84
79	Johnie Scott *	KCM	CF	50	211	199	30	49	6	4	1	32	6	0	11	0	0	1	0	.246	.286	.332	.617	82
80	Doc Dennis	BEG	1B	50	194	175	21	45	4	4	1	27	2	13	1	1	3	3	0	.257	.319	.343	.662	82
81	Mahlon Duckett	PS	2B	41	171	151	23	41	2	3	0	11	0	0	15	2	0	0	5	0	.272	.337	.325	.662	80
82	Archie Ware *	MULT	1B	25	106	98	15	25	1	2	0	14	1	1	6	0	0	0	2	0	.255	.298	.306	.604	79
83	Jim West **	PS	1B	51	227	210	26	56	5	3	2	36	0	0	13	0	0	0	2	2	.267	.307	.348	.654	77
84	Tommy Butts	BEG	SS	48	206	182	31	48	6	3	0	19	3	10	0	2	12	0	.264	.309	.330	.639	75
85	Héctor Leal	MTY	CF	93	425	362	72	95	14	6	1	38	7	39	20	3	21	.262	.339	.343	.682	75
86	Henry Merchant *	CIC	CF	20	75	63	6	15	1	0	0	7	2	0	9	1	0	3	0	0	.238	.333	.254	.587	74
87	Fidel Reséndez *	VEZ	1B	78	317	269	47	64	10	4	2	36	1	45	32	0	3	.238	.347	.327	.674	73
88	Armando Vázquez *	CIC / NYC	1B	19	70	66	7	13	2	3	1	6	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	.197	.232	.364	.596	72
89	Harry Williams	BEG / NOS	2B	58	248	221	31	53	5	2	2	25	2	24	0	1	2	0	.240	.317	.308	.625	72
90	Dave Thomas *	NST / NYC	1B	24	92	83	11	17	4	2	0	12	1	6	0	2	1	0	.205	.275	.301	.576	67
91	Bob Harvey *	MULT	RF	27	105	97	14	23	3	0	1	14	1	7	1	0	0	1	.237	.288	.299	.587	67
92	Bill Cash	PS	C	44	175	151	19	34	6	2	0	16	1	0	20	1	1	1	2	1	.225	.318	.291	.609	66
93	Jimmie Crutchfield *	CAG	CF	36	150	139	13	31	5	1	0	13	0	10	1	1	0	0	.223	.280	.273	.553	64
94	Gilberto Valdivia	TPC	C	92	374	340	38	81	15	2	2	35	10	28	23	0	6	.238	.296	.312	.608	56
95	Apolinar Pulido	TPC	SS	92	350	293	43	71	7	1	0	24	4	38	18	0	19	.242	.329	.273	.602	55
96	Bernardo López	PUE	C	84	319	276	20	60	11	4	0	23	3	36	44	1	6	.217	.310	.286	.596	53
97	Ángel Díaz ^	JN2	3B	80	289	268	28	62	6	5	1	28	1	19	43	0	2	.231	.282	.302	.584	50
98	Red Longley	MRS	3B	23	85	76	5	16	1	1	0	11	0	0	5	0	0	0	4	0	.211	.259	.250	.509	48
99	Murray Watkins *	MULT	SS	27	123	110	12	24	1	0	0	5	4	0	10	0	0	1	2	0	.218	.289	.227	.517	48
100	Jelly Jackson	HG	2B	52	172	151	18	31	3	2	0	9	2	0	13	4	0	0	8	0	.205	.268	.252	.520	47
101	Johnnie Cowan	CBE / SAS	2B	25	102	95	6	21	0	0	0	9	0	3	0	1	0	2	2	.221	.240	.221	.461	42
102	Eddie Stanky	DRE	2B	4	15	11	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	1	0	.091	.286	.091	.377	41
103	Ray Battle	HG	3B	49	153	134	15	20	1	1	0	16	1	0	14	1	0	0	5	0	.149	.230	.172	.401	14

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

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1945 Season

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