1944 Season- Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1944 Season

Negro National League II

1943 / 1945

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

#	Player	Team	SLG
1	Bob Harvey	NE	.653
2	Bill Hoskins	BEG	.633
3	Buck Leonard	HG	.620
4	Josh Gibson	HG	.611
5	Roy Campanella	BEG / PS	.545
6	Marvin Williams	PS	.527
7	Henry Kimbro	BEG	.522
8	Pancho Coimbre	NYC	.509
9	Johnny Davis	NE	.505
10	Dave Hoskins	HG	.492

#	Player	Team	SO
1	Bill Ricks	PS	92
2	Bill Byrd	BEG / PS	58
3	Ray Brown	HG	50
4	Terris McDuffie	NBY / NE	46
5	Barney Brown	PS	42
6	Luis Tiant	NYC	37
7	Henry Miller	PS	36
8	Edsall Walker	HG	32
9	Carrenza Howard	NYC	29
10	Leniel Hooker	NE	29

Standings

#	Team	W	L	T	W%	GB	W	L	T	W%	R/G	RA/G	Managers	Ballpark
1	Homestead Grays ^* ¹ ²	46	25	3	.648	-	66	32	4	.673	6.5	4.8	Candy Jim Taylor	Griffith Stadium (Washington, DC), Forbes Field (Pittsburgh, PA)
2	New York Cubans	29	21	2	.580	6.5	53	29	2	.646	5.3	4.0	José María Fernández	Polo Grounds (New York, NY), Yankee Stadium (Bronx, NY) (Brooklyn, NY)
3	Philadelphia Stars	29	26	1	.527	9.0	37	29	1	.561	6.1	4.9	Goose Curry	44th & Parkside (Philadelphia, PA)
4	Baltimore Elite Giants	36	37	0	.493	11.0	47	43	1	.522	5.3	4.6	Felton Snow	Bugle Field (Baltimore, MD)
5	Newark Eagles	28	34	0	.452	13.5	34	37	0	.479	5.1	5.9	Mule Suttles	Ruppert Stadium (Newark, NJ)
6	New York Black Yankees	7	32	0	.179	23.0	11	39	1	.220	3.5	6.8	Harry Williams	Yankee Stadium (Bronx, NY), Polo Grounds (New York, NY)

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

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