1940 Kansas City Monarchs
43 - 21 - 3
42 - 16 - 3 in the Negro American League
1920 / 1941 ( Team History )
Managed by:
Andy Cooper (43-21-3)
League Ranks (7 teams)
Batting
Pitching
OPS+
128
1st
ERA+
124
1st
OPS
.738
1st
ERA
3.11
1st
BA
.286
1st
BA
.227
2nd
OBP
.350
1st
K/BB
2.57
1st
SLG
.388
1st
K%
19.4%
1st
BB%
7.7%
6th
BB%
7.5%
2nd
K%
0.4%
4th
HR%
0.7%
6th
ISO
.101
1st
WHIP
1.17
2nd
Notes:
• Champions of the Negro American League
• First Half Champions of the Negro American League
• Second Half Champions of the Negro American League
• Home Ballpark: Ruppert Stadium (Kansas City, MO)
• 6 members of the Baseball Hall of Fame
J. L. Wilkinson (Co-Owner) , Tom Baird (Co-Owner)
Batting
Basic Batting
| C
|
28
|
28
|
108
|
91
|
26
|
24
|
7
|
4
|
2
|
22
|
5
|
15
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
.264
|
.368
|
.495
|
.862
|
167
|
|||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1B
|
28
|
40
|
154
|
145
|
24
|
40
|
6
|
3
|
1
|
26
|
8
|
8
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
.276
|
.314
|
.379
|
.693
|
115
|
|||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2B
|
24
|
27
|
111
|
102
|
17
|
24
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
12
|
5
|
5
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
2
|
0
|
.235
|
.284
|
.265
|
.549
|
70
|
|||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3B
|
Herb Souell
**
|
27
|
35
|
139
|
122
|
19
|
38
|
5
|
1
|
0
|
15
|
8
|
16
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
.311
|
.396
|
.369
|
.765
|
137
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| SS
|
27
|
40
|
154
|
136
|
24
|
50
|
6
|
3
|
1
|
28
|
5
|
11
|
1
|
0
|
2
|
5
|
0
|
.368
|
.423
|
.478
|
.901
|
179
|
|||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| LF
|
39
|
26
|
100
|
90
|
17
|
22
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
7
|
2
|
1
|
7
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
2
|
0
|
.244
|
.306
|
.278
|
.584
|
81
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| CF
|
39
|
38
|
154
|
133
|
24
|
36
|
6
|
3
|
5
|
34
|
4
|
19
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
.271
|
.366
|
.474
|
.840
|
160
|
|||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| RF
|
29
|
32
|
144
|
126
|
23
|
33
|
3
|
1
|
1
|
13
|
9
|
10
|
0
|
0
|
3
|
5
|
0
|
.262
|
.331
|
.325
|
.656
|
103
|
|||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| |
|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| LF
|
27
|
22
|
97
|
81
|
17
|
16
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
8
|
4
|
11
|
0
|
0
|
4
|
1
|
0
|
.198
|
.323
|
.222
|
.545
|
69
|
|||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| C
|
25
|
19
|
61
|
56
|
9
|
14
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
6
|
3
|
5
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
.250
|
.311
|
.339
|
.651
|
101
|
|||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2B
|
Rainey Bibbs
**
|
29
|
13
|
58
|
53
|
10
|
19
|
2
|
2
|
0
|
6
|
1
|
3
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
.358
|
.404
|
.472
|
.875
|
171
|
|||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| LF
|
31
|
6
|
20
|
18
|
3
|
6
|
4
|
0
|
0
|
5
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
.333
|
.368
|
.556
|
.924
|
186
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3B
|
25
|
3
|
12
|
11
|
2
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
3
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
.273
|
.333
|
.273
|
.606
|
88
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| LF
|
25
|
3
|
11
|
11
|
1
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
.182
|
.182
|
.182
|
.364
|
13
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| C
|
30
|
1
|
3
|
3
|
1
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
.667
|
.667
|
.667
|
1.333
|
313
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3B
|
26
|
1
|
3
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
.000
|
.333
|
.000
|
.333
|
3
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| C
|
25
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1.000
|
1.000
|
2.000
|
3.000
|
828
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| |
|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| SP
|
32
|
18
|
38
|
37
|
6
|
12
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
.324
|
.324
|
.432
|
.757
|
134
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| SP
|
33
|
19
|
31
|
30
|
2
|
14
|
4
|
1
|
0
|
7
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
.467
|
.484
|
.667
|
1.151
|
256
|
|||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| SP
|
22
|
13
|
27
|
24
|
2
|
7
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
4
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
2
|
0
|
.292
|
.320
|
.500
|
.820
|
154
|
|||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| SP
|
25
|
9
|
26
|
23
|
5
|
7
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
4
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
.304
|
.304
|
.304
|
.609
|
88
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| SP
|
26
|
9
|
17
|
17
|
4
|
6
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
.353
|
.353
|
.471
|
.824
|
155
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| SP
|
22
|
7
|
6
|
6
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
.333
|
.333
|
.333
|
.667
|
106
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| SP
|
33
|
1
|
3
|
3
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
.333
|
.333
|
.333
|
.667
|
106
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| SP
|
26
|
1
|
2
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
.000
|
.000
|
.000
|
.000
|
-100
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 25
|
412
|
1480
|
1323
|
236
|
379
|
54
|
22
|
12
|
207
|
55
|
1
|
114
|
5
|
0
|
16
|
27
|
1
|
.286
|
.350
|
.388
|
.738
|
128
|
|||||||||||||||||||||||||||
* = Left-handed hitter
** = Switch-hitter
^ = Unknown
Advanced Batting
| Pos | LG | LG | LG | LG | LG | LG | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27
|
SS
|
154
|
.422
|
.316
|
7.1%
|
9.0%
|
0.6%
|
0.3%
|
11.00
|
26.25
|
0.6%
|
0.6%
|
.110
|
.076
|
|||||||
| 28
|
1B
|
154
|
.333
|
.316
|
5.2%
|
9.0%
|
0.0%
|
0.3%
|
26.25
|
0.6%
|
0.6%
|
.103
|
.076
|
||||||||
| 39
|
CF
|
154
|
.399
|
.316
|
12.3%
|
9.0%
|
0.0%
|
0.3%
|
26.25
|
3.2%
|
0.6%
|
.203
|
.076
|
||||||||
| 29
|
RF
|
144
|
.316
|
.316
|
6.9%
|
9.0%
|
0.0%
|
0.3%
|
26.25
|
0.7%
|
0.6%
|
.063
|
.076
|
||||||||
| Herb Souell
**
|
27
|
3B
|
139
|
.382
|
.316
|
11.5%
|
9.0%
|
0.7%
|
0.3%
|
16.00
|
26.25
|
0.0%
|
0.6%
|
.057
|
.076
|
||||||
| 24
|
2B
|
111
|
.271
|
.316
|
4.5%
|
9.0%
|
0.0%
|
0.3%
|
26.25
|
0.0%
|
0.6%
|
.029
|
.076
|
||||||||
| 28
|
C
|
108
|
.402
|
.316
|
13.9%
|
9.0%
|
0.0%
|
0.3%
|
26.25
|
1.9%
|
0.6%
|
.231
|
.076
|
||||||||
| 39
|
LF
|
100
|
.289
|
.316
|
7.0%
|
9.0%
|
0.0%
|
0.3%
|
26.25
|
0.0%
|
0.6%
|
.033
|
.076
|
||||||||
| 27
|
LF
|
97
|
.290
|
.316
|
11.3%
|
9.0%
|
0.0%
|
0.3%
|
26.25
|
0.0%
|
0.6%
|
.025
|
.076
|
||||||||
| 25
|
C
|
61
|
.320
|
.316
|
8.2%
|
9.0%
|
3.3%
|
0.3%
|
2.50
|
26.25
|
1.6%
|
0.6%
|
.089
|
.076
|
|||||||
| Rainey Bibbs
**
|
29
|
2B
|
58
|
.414
|
.316
|
5.2%
|
9.0%
|
0.3%
|
26.25
|
0.0%
|
0.6%
|
.113
|
.076
|
||||||||
| 32
|
SP
|
38
|
.349
|
.316
|
0.0%
|
9.0%
|
0.3%
|
26.25
|
0.0%
|
0.6%
|
.108
|
.076
|
|||||||||
| 33
|
SP
|
31
|
.543
|
.316
|
3.2%
|
9.0%
|
0.0%
|
0.3%
|
26.25
|
0.0%
|
0.6%
|
.200
|
.076
|
||||||||
| 22
|
SP
|
27
|
.359
|
.316
|
0.0%
|
9.0%
|
3.7%
|
0.3%
|
0.00
|
26.25
|
3.7%
|
0.6%
|
.208
|
.076
|
|||||||
| 25
|
SP
|
26
|
.263
|
.316
|
0.0%
|
9.0%
|
0.3%
|
26.25
|
0.0%
|
0.6%
|
.000
|
.076
|
|||||||||
| 31
|
LF
|
20
|
.413
|
.316
|
5.0%
|
9.0%
|
0.3%
|
26.25
|
0.0%
|
0.6%
|
.222
|
.076
|
|||||||||
| 26
|
SP
|
17
|
.390
|
.316
|
0.0%
|
9.0%
|
0.3%
|
26.25
|
0.0%
|
0.6%
|
.118
|
.076
|
|||||||||
| 25
|
3B
|
12
|
.308
|
.316
|
8.3%
|
9.0%
|
0.3%
|
26.25
|
0.0%
|
0.6%
|
.000
|
.076
|
|||||||||
| 25
|
LF
|
11
|
.178
|
.316
|
0.0%
|
9.0%
|
0.3%
|
26.25
|
0.0%
|
0.6%
|
.000
|
.076
|
|||||||||
| 22
|
SP
|
6
|
.326
|
.316
|
0.0%
|
9.0%
|
0.3%
|
26.25
|
0.0%
|
0.6%
|
.000
|
.076
|
|||||||||
| 33
|
SP
|
3
|
.326
|
.316
|
0.0%
|
9.0%
|
0.3%
|
26.25
|
0.0%
|
0.6%
|
.000
|
.076
|
|||||||||
| 30
|
C
|
3
|
.652
|
.316
|
0.0%
|
9.0%
|
0.3%
|
26.25
|
0.0%
|
0.6%
|
.000
|
.076
|
|||||||||
| 26
|
3B
|
3
|
.256
|
.316
|
33.3%
|
9.0%
|
0.3%
|
26.25
|
0.0%
|
0.6%
|
.000
|
.076
|
|||||||||
| 26
|
SP
|
2
|
.000
|
.316
|
0.0%
|
9.0%
|
0.3%
|
26.25
|
0.0%
|
0.6%
|
.000
|
.076
|
|||||||||
| 25
|
C
|
1
|
1.383
|
.316
|
0.0%
|
9.0%
|
0.3%
|
26.25
|
0.0%
|
0.6%
|
1.000
|
.076
|
|||||||||
| 25
|
1480
|
.354
|
.316
|
7.7%
|
9.0%
|
0.4%
|
0.3%
|
21.60
|
26.25
|
0.8%
|
0.6%
|
.101
|
.076
|
* = Left-handed hitter
** = Switch-hitter
^ = Unknown
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