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

Slugging %

#	Player	Team	SLG
1	Buck Leonard	HG	.638
2	Lennie Pearson	NE	.603
3	Bill Hoskins	BEG	.583
4	Monte Irvin	NE	.582
5	George Scales	BEG	.556
6	Darius Bea	PS	.529
7	Howard Easterling	HG	.517
8	Johnny Washington	NBY	.516
9	Henry Spearman	NBY	.513
10	Goose Curry	BEG / NBY	.504

K/BB

#	Player	Team	SO/BB
1	Henry McHenry	PS	2.21
2	J. C. Hamilton	HG	1.78
3	Ray Brown	HG	1.67
4	Nate Moreland	BEG	1.51
5	Bob Evans	NBY	1.50
6	Sam Thompson	PS	1.48
7	Leniel Hooker	NE	1.47
8	Emery Adams	BEG	1.42
9	Jim Missouri	PS	1.41
10	Johnny Taylor	NE / NYC	1.39

Wins Above Replacement

Teams

#	Team	Lg	PA	IP	WAR	Off	Fld	Pit
1	Homestead Grays	NN2	2082	465.0	16.0	6.3	3.2	6.6
2	Baltimore Elite Giants	NN2	2376	513.2	15.0	7.7	-0.5	7.8
3	Newark Eagles	NN2	1545	338.1	9.4	6.4	0.5	2.5
4	Philadelphia Stars	NN2	2264	514.1	7.2	2.3	-0.8	5.8
5	New York Cubans	NN2	1179	254.0	3.6	-0.2	-0.3	4.1
6	New York Black Yankees	NN2	1167	252.0	-0.3	0.1	-1.7	1.3
	6	1	10613	2337.1	51.0	22.6	0.3	28.0

Players

#	Player	Team	Pos	PA	IP		WAR	Off	Fld	Pit	Adj
1	Ray Brown	HG	P	92	165.1		7.4	0.6	0.0	6.8	0.0
2	Emery Adams	BEG	P	61	136.1		5.7	0.1	0.0	5.6	0.0
3	Henry McHenry	PS	P	101	148.2		4.7	1.0	0.0	3.7	0.0
4	Silvino Ruíz	NYC	P	37	79.1		2.9	-0.1	0.0	3.1	0.0
5	Buck Leonard	HG	1B	228		2.7	2.8	0.1	0.0	-0.2
6	Ches Buchanan	PS	P	44	108.2		2.5	-0.3	0.0	2.8	0.0
7	Matt Carlisle	HG	2B	225		2.2	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.2
8	Monte Irvin	NE	CF	166		2.2	1.6	0.5	0.0	0.0
9	Jimmy Hill	NE	P	46	82.2		2.0	0.2	0.0	1.8	0.0
10	George Scales	BEG	RF	179		1.9	1.9	0.0	0.0	-0.1
11	Edsall Walker	HG	P	59	136.2		1.9	-0.2	0.0	2.1	0.0
12	Howard Easterling	HG	3B	228		1.9	1.6	0.3	0.0	0.0
13	Tommy Butts	BEG	SS	254		1.5	0.4	0.8	0.0	0.3
14	Lennie Pearson	NE	CF	172		1.5	1.6	-0.1	0.0	0.0
15	Nate Moreland	BEG	P	43	88.1		1.5	-0.1	0.1	1.6	0.0
16	Bus Clarkson	NE	SS	98		1.4	1.1	0.1	0.0	0.1
17	Darius Bea	PS	RF	131	4.0		1.3	0.7	0.7	0.0	-0.1
18	Max Manning	NE	P	49	109.2		1.3	-0.1	0.0	1.4	0.0
19	Goose Curry	BEG / NBY	RF	158	0.2		1.3	1.6	-0.2	0.0	-0.1
20	Roy K. Williams	NBY	P	25	52.1		1.3	0.2	0.0	1.0	0.0
21	Johnny Taylor	NE / NYC	P	34	77.1		1.2	0.2	0.0	1.0	0.0
22	Bill Hoskins	BEG	LF	198		1.1	2.0	-0.7	0.0	-0.2
23	Jim West	BEG / PS	1B	248		1.0	0.8	0.4	0.0	-0.2
24	Sammy Hughes	BEG	2B	260		1.0	1.2	-0.4	0.0	0.2
25	Felton Snow	BEG	3B	211		1.0	0.7	0.2	0.0	0.1
26	Vic Harris	HG	LF	208		0.9	0.3	0.7	0.0	-0.2
27	Jerry Benjamin	HG	CF	194		0.9	0.8	0.1	0.0	0.0
28	Henry Spearman	NBY	3B	135		0.9	0.9	0.0	0.0	0.0
29	Roy Parnell	PS	LF	223	7.0		0.9	1.0	-0.2	0.2	-0.2
30	Gene Benson	PS	CF	242		0.8	1.0	-0.1	0.0	0.0
31	David Whatley	HG	RF	241		0.8	0.6	0.4	0.0	-0.2
32	Alejandro Crespo	NYC	LF	133		0.8	0.4	0.5	0.0	-0.1
33	Larnie Jordan	PS	SS	178		0.8	0.7	-0.1	0.0	0.2
34	Charlie Biot	BEG / NBY	CF	122		0.7	0.5	0.3	0.0	0.0
35	Fran Matthews	NE	1B	152		0.7	0.9	-0.1	0.0	-0.1
36	Bill Holland	NBY	P	11	26.0		0.7	-0.1	0.0	0.8	0.0
37	Bud Barbee	BEG / NBY	P	55	100.1		0.6	0.0	-0.1	0.7	0.0
38	Satchel Davis	BEG	P	4	11.0		0.6	0.0	0.0	0.7	0.0
39	Mule Suttles	NE	LF	160		0.6	0.8	0.0	0.0	-0.1
40	Sonny Boy Jeffries	HG	P	7	17.1		0.6	0.2	0.0	0.5	0.0
41	Spoon Carter	NE / NYC	P	14	20.0		0.6	0.1	-0.1	0.6	0.0
42	Clarence Isreal	NE	3B	129		0.5	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.1
43	Roy Campanella	BEG	C	126		0.5	0.3	0.2	0.0	0.1
44	Henry Kimbro	BEG	CF	282		0.5	0.8	-0.3	0.0	-0.1
45	Ed Stone	NE	RF	162		0.5	0.5	0.1	0.0	-0.1
46	Pancho Coimbre	NYC	CF	128		0.4	0.5	-0.1	0.0	0.0
47	Albert Walker	NE	P	6	13.2		0.4	0.0	0.0	0.4	0.0
48	José Figueroa	NYC	P	22	50.1		0.3	-0.2	0.0	0.5	0.0
49	Sam Thompson	PS	P	28	59.1		0.3	0.0	0.0	0.4	0.0
50	Leon Stewart	NE	P	3	4.2		0.3	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.0
51	Johnny Washington	NBY	1B	135		0.3	0.9	-0.5	0.0	-0.1
52	Biz Mackey	NE / NYC	C	145		0.3	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.1
53	Woody Williams	BEG	P	11	25.2		0.3	-0.1	0.0	0.4	0.0
54	Miguel Solís	NYC	2B	10		0.3	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.0
55	Sy Morton	PS	SS	5		0.3	0.0	0.2	0.0	0.0
56	Juan Guilbe	NYC	1B	15	4.1		0.3	-0.1	0.1	0.2	0.0
57	Clemente Carreras	NYC	2B	98		0.2	0.2	-0.1	0.0	0.1
58	Robert Gaston	HG	C	128		0.2	-0.4	0.5	0.0	0.1
59	Bill Perkins	BEG	C	175		0.2	0.3	-0.1	0.0	0.0
60	Lefty Phillips	BEG	P	2	3.2		0.2	0.0	0.0	0.2	0.0
61	Flash Miller	NBY	2B	86		0.2	0.3	-0.2	0.0	0.1
62	Roosevelt Davis	NBY	P	1.2		0.1	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.0
63	Johnny Hayes	NBY	C	67		0.1	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0
64	Willie Williams	PS	1B	7		0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
65	Silvio García	NYC	LF	10		0.1	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.0
66	Tommy Johnson	PS	P	16	42.1		0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.2	0.0
67	Josh Johnson	HG	C	29		0.1	0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0
68	Josh Gibson	HG	1B	9		0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
69	Dick Seay	NBY / NE	2B	146		0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.1
70	Bill Dean	PS	C	7		0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
71	Fred Wilson	NYC	RF	4		0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
72	Eastern	NE	P	1.0		0.1	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.0
73	Allen Reed	NE	P	1.0		0.1	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.0
74	Russell Awkard	NE / NYC	RF	117		0.1	0.2	0.0	0.0	-0.1
75	Buddy Burbage	PS	LF	9		0.1	0.2	-0.1	0.0	0.0
76	Willie Hubert	BEG	P	55	121.2		0.1	-0.5	0.0	0.5	0.0
77	J. C. Hamilton	HG	P	35	61.0		0.1	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.0
78	Randy Sisco	PS	3B	2		0.1	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0
79	Jim Starks	NBY	LF	45		0.1	0.2	-0.1	0.0	0.0
80	Lee Carter	PS	SS	12		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
81	Roy Debnam	NBY	CF	16		0.0	0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0
82	Specs Roberts	HG	P	3	7.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.0
83	Greene Farmer	NBY	-	1		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
84	George Proctor	PS	-	1		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
85	Bud Jones	PS	-	3		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
86	Anthony Cooper	NBY	3B	3		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
87	Ernie Smith	HG	LF	3		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
88	Johnson	BEG	-	1		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
89	Luis Tiant	NYC	-	1		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
90	Lefty Harris	PS	1B	1		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
91	Joe Brown	PS	C	1		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
92	Lamb Barbee	NBY	LF	2		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
93	Jesse Brown	BEG / NBY	P	18	41.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	-0.1	0.0
94	Clyde Spearman	NYC	RF	9		-0.1	-0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0
95	Coley Logan	PS	SS	2		-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
96	Yarborough	NE	P	1.2		-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.1	0.0
97	Willie Nixon	NE	RF	4		-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
98	U. Johnson	NBY	2B	3		-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
99	Mahlon Duckett	PS	3B	112		-0.1	-0.3	0.2	0.0	0.0
100	Evans	NE	2B	4		-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
101	Charley Davidson	BEG	P	2	7.0		-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.1	0.0
102	Jimmie Armstead	BEG	RF	26		-0.1	-0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0
103	Harold Robinson	PS	SS	6		-0.1	0.0	-0.1	0.0	0.0
104	Bill Cooper	PS	C	185		-0.1	-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.1
105	Leroy Bass	HG	C	14		-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
106	Wilmer Fields	HG	P	4	8.1		-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.1	0.0
107	Jim Missouri	PS	P	15	50.2		-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
108	Willie Stevenson	HG	P	7	14.0		-0.1	-0.1	0.0	-0.1	0.0
109	José María Fernández	NYC	C	57		-0.1	-0.2	0.1	0.0	0.0
110	Rogelio Linares	NYC	1B	120		-0.1	0.2	-0.2	0.0	-0.1
111	Roy Welmaker	PS	P	17	31.1		-0.1	0.1	0.0	-0.2	0.0
112	Lefty Holmes	NYC	P	2	3.0		-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.1	0.0
113	Leniel Hooker	NE	P	29	81.2		-0.1	-0.3	0.0	0.1	0.0
114	Fats Jenkins	NBY / PS	LF	6		-0.2	0.0	-0.1	0.0	0.0
115	Erkie Wilson	NBY	SS	10		-0.2	-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0
116	Zollie Wright	NBY	RF	41		-0.2	-0.2	0.0	0.0	0.0
117	Walter Perry	HG	C	5		-0.2	0.1	-0.2	0.0	0.0
118	Norman Robinson	BEG	RF	30		-0.2	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
119	Willie Ferrell	HG	P	16	31.1		-0.2	0.1	0.0	-0.3	0.0
120	Ramón Heredía	NYC	3B	128		-0.2	-0.5	0.3	0.0	0.0
121	Clarence Palm	PS	C	68		-0.2	0.2	-0.4	0.0	0.0
122	Jimmy Reese	BEG	P	4	7.0		-0.2	0.0	0.0	-0.2	0.0
123	Leon Ruffin	PS	C	42		-0.2	-0.4	0.1	0.0	0.0
124	Julio Baez	NYC	P	6	6.0		-0.3	0.1	-0.1	-0.3	0.0
125	Darltie Cooper	NE	P	3	5.1		-0.3	0.0	0.0	-0.2	0.0
126	Eddie Dixon	BEG	P	1	2.2		-0.3	0.0	0.0	-0.2	0.0
127	John Hawkins	NBY	SS	13		-0.3	-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0
128	Curtis Harris	PS	3B	45		-0.3	-0.4	0.0	0.0	0.0
129	Ziggy Marcell	BEG / HG	C	17		-0.3	0.1	-0.4	0.0	0.0
130	Bill Casey	NYC	C	61		-0.3	-0.4	0.1	0.0	0.0
131	Jud Wilson	HG	3B	136		-0.3	0.0	-0.3	0.0	0.0
132	Charlie Parks	NE	C	37		-0.3	-0.2	-0.1	0.0	0.0
133	Bob Evans	NBY	P	15	36.1		-0.3	-0.1	0.0	-0.2	0.0
134	Red Moore	BEG	1B	241		-0.4	-0.3	0.2	0.0	-0.2
135	Neck Stanley	NBY	P	22	57.1		-0.4	-0.1	0.0	-0.3	0.0
136	Webster McDonald	PS	P	5	14.0		-0.4	0.0	0.0	-0.3	0.0
137	Cowboy Murray	BEG	P	1.0		-0.4	0.0	0.0	-0.4	0.0
138	Dave Campbell	PS	2B	163		-0.4	-0.5	0.0	0.0	0.1
139	Spencer Alexander	NE	LF	40		-0.4	-0.3	-0.1	0.0	0.0
140	Jelly Jackson	HG	SS	178		-0.5	-1.2	0.4	0.0	0.3
141	Carrenza Howard	NYC	P	16	33.2		-0.5	-0.2	0.0	-0.3	0.0
142	George Britt	HG	C	11	4.0		-0.5	-0.1	0.1	-0.5	0.0
143	Rocky Ellis	HG / PS	P	11	15.1		-0.6	-0.1	0.0	-0.5	0.0
144	Emory Long	PS	3B	20		-0.6	-0.2	-0.3	0.0	0.0
145	Jimmy Everett	NE	P	4	7.1		-0.6	0.0	0.0	-0.5	0.0
146	Marvin Barker	NBY	LF	92		-0.6	-0.3	-0.3	0.0	0.0
147	Rabbit Martínez	NYC	SS	101		-0.6	-0.2	-0.6	0.0	0.1
148	Purnell Mincy	NBY / NE	P	5	17.1		-0.7	0.0	0.0	-0.7	0.0
149	Bob Clarke	NBY	C	56		-0.7	-0.5	-0.2	0.0	0.0
150	Hoss Walker	BEG / NBY	SS	104		-0.7	-1.0	0.1	0.0	0.1
151	Jim Williams	NBY	RF	82		-0.8	-0.2	-0.5	0.0	-0.1
152	Antonio Mirabal	NYC	2B	70		-0.8	-0.4	-0.4	0.0	0.0
153	Charley Hayes	PS	2B	108		-0.9	-0.6	-0.5	0.0	0.1
154	Bill Barnes	BEG	P	14	34.2		-1.0	-0.1	0.0	-0.8	0.0
155	Will Davis	NE	P	1	3.1		-1.0	0.0	0.0	-1.0	0.0
156	Jimmy Hicks	HG	P	6	13.2		-1.1	0.1	0.0	-1.2	0.0
157	Jake Dunn	PS	RF	201		-1.2	-0.4	-0.7	0.0	-0.1
158	Henry Miller	PS	P	14	39.1		-1.4	-0.1	0.0	-1.3	0.0

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