1938 Season- Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1938 Season

Negro National League II

1937 / 1939

Gus Greenlee (Chairman & President)
Cumberland Posey (Secretary-Treasurer)

#	Player	Team	R
1	Josh Gibson	HG	54
2	Roy Parnell	PS	50
3	Vic Harris	HG	43
4	Jerry Benjamin	HG	42
5	Buck Leonard	HG	42
6	Clyde Spearman	PS	41
7	Jake Dunn	PS	37
8	Bill Perkins	PS	36
9	Matt Carlisle	HG	36
10	Harry Williams	PC	35

#	Player	Team	SO/BB
1	Bill Holland	NBY	2.92
2	Ray Brown	HG	2.69
3	Barney Brown	NBY	2.60
4	Bob Griffith	BEG	2.12
5	Edsall Walker	HG	1.91
6	Andy Porter	BEG	1.83
7	Barney Morris	PC	1.83
8	Johnny Taylor	PC	1.70
9	Henry McHenry	PS	1.45
10	Bill Byrd	BEG	1.43

Standings

#	Team	W	L	T	W%	GB	W	L	T	W%	R/G	RA/G	Managers	Ballpark
1	Homestead Grays ^* ¹ ²	41	13	0	.759	-	56	15	0	.789	7.9	4.2	Vic Harris	Greenlee Field (Pittburgh, PA)
2	Philadelphia Stars	39	29	3	.574	9.0	43	33	3	.566	5.6	5.7	Jud Wilson	44th & Parkside (Philadelphia, PA)
3	Pittsburgh Crawfords	26	23	1	.531	12.5	28	27	1	.509	5.3	5.4	Oscar Charleston	Greenlee Field (Pittburgh, PA)
4	Baltimore Elite Giants	24	23	3	.511	13.5	30	25	3	.545	6.4	4.9	George Scales	Bugle Field (Baltimore, MD)
5	Newark Eagles	23	30	0	.434	17.5	24	30	0	.444	4.9	5.9	Abe Manley , Dick Lundy	Ruppert Stadium (Newark, NJ)
6	New York Black Yankees	11	28	1	.282	22.5	11	28	1	.282	4.4	6.3	Walter Cannady , Abe Manley	Hinchliffe Stadium (Paterson, NJ)
7	Washington Black Senators	2	20	0	.091	23.0	2	20	0	.091	3.9	9.1	Ben Taylor	Griffith Stadium (Washington, DC)

* = League Champion 1 = First Half Champion 2 = Second Half Champion

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