1940 Season- Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1940 Season


Negro National League II


1939 / 1941



Tom Wilson (President)
Cumberland Posey (Secretary)
Abe Manley (Treasurer)

Top Hitter


Buck
Leonard

Top Pitcher


Ray
Brown

Leaders



Advanced Batting


Bats:


Qualified:



Teams
# Team Lg
1
NN2
41
1545
.378
10.4%
2.5%
.155
2
NN2
56
2082
.357
9.8%
1.2%
.121
3
NN2
61
2376
.356
10.3%
1.4%
.132
4
NN2
63
2264
.343
9.6%
1.2%
.119
5
NN2
33
1167
.321
8.5%
0.8%
.089
6
NN2
30
1179
.314
9.0%
1.1%
.091
6
1
289
10613
.348
9.7%
1.4%
.121



Players
# Team Pos
1
HG
1B
228
.501
17.1%
3.5%
.259
2
NE
CF
166
.455
9.6%
2.4%
.212
3
NE
CF
172
.451
9.3%
4.7%
.250
4
BEG
LF
198
.440
10.6%
4.0%
.240
5
NBY
3B
135
.418
13.3%
3.0%
.191
6
HG
3B
228
.412
9.2%
1.3%
.182
7
NE
1B
152
.407
13.2%
1.3%
.156
8
NBY
1B
135
.407
3.0%
1.5%
.148
9
NE
LF
160
.393
14.4%
3.1%
.187
10
PS
CF
242
.393
11.6%
2.1%
.142
11
PS
LF
223
.391
11.2%
1.8%
.173
12
NYC
CF
128
.383
9.4%
0.8%
.095
13
BEG / PS
1B
248
.379
8.5%
0.0%
.103
14
NE
3B
129
.375
10.1%
3.1%
.116
15
BEG
2B
260
.373
10.4%
2.3%
.179
16
HG
2B
225
.368
8.9%
1.3%
.160
17
BEG
CF
282
.366
17.0%
0.7%
.079
18
NE
RF
162
.365
14.2%
1.2%
.141
19
BEG / NBY
CF
122
.365
6.6%
1.6%
.214
20
HG
CF
194
.361
8.8%
0.5%
.059
21
NE / NYC
C
145
.358
9.0%
0.7%
.070
22
NYC
2B
98
.356
11.2%
2.0%
.094
23
BEG
3B
211
.354
6.6%
0.5%
.094
24
HG
RF
241
.352
9.1%
0.8%
.097
25
NYC
LF
133
.349
9.8%
1.5%
.151
26
NE / NYC
RF
117
.343
11.1%
1.7%
.136
27
BEG
SS
254
.342
11.0%
0.4%
.064
28
HG
LF
208
.339
9.1%
0.5%
.126
29
NYC
1B
120
.330
7.5%
1.7%
.121
30
NBY / NE
2B
146
.308
6.8%
2.1%
.116
31
PS
RF
201
.304
9.0%
0.0%
.079
32
BEG
1B
241
.293
7.1%
0.4%
.102
33
NYC
SS
101
.290
8.9%
2.0%
.112
34
NYC
3B
128
.259
2.3%
0.8%
.081
35
HG
SS
178
.223
4.5%
0.0%
.042
* = Left-handed hitter       ** = Switch-hitter       ^ = Unknown

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