1946 Season- Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1946 Season

Negro American League

1945 / 1947

J. B. Martin (President)
Ernie Wright (Vice President)
Fay Young (Secretary)
J. L. Wilkinson (Treasurer)

Top Hitter

Willard
Brown

Top Pitcher

Satchel
Paige

Leaders

Homeruns

#	Player	Team	HR
1	Willard Brown	KCM	3
2	Ted Strong	KCM	3
3	Clyde Nelson	CAG	2
4	Joe Greene	KCM	2
5	Sam Hairston	CIC	2
6	Freddie Shepard	BBB	1
7	Ed Young	CAG	1
8	Earl Taborn	KCM	1
9	Goose Tatum	CIC	1
10	Quincy Trouppe	CBE	1

ERA+

#	Player	Team	ERA+
1	Satchel Paige	KCM	306
2	Angel García	CIC	304
3	Hilton Smith	KCM	282
4	Jehosie Heard	BBB	201
5	Gentry Jessup	CAG	192
6	Jimmie Newberry	BBB	179
7	Willie Cornelius	CAG	156
8	Walter McCoy	CAG	149
9	Ford Smith	KCM	133
10	Manuel Godínez	CIC	132

Advanced Pitching

Teams

#	Team	Lg	IP	WHIP	K%	BB%	K/BB	HR%
1	Kansas City Monarchs	NAL	339.2	1.24	14.4%	8.3%	1.73	0.3%
2	Cincinnati-Indianapolis Clowns	NAL	225.0	1.47	14.4%	8.8%	1.64	0.8%
3	Chicago American Giants	NAL	171.0	1.35	13.7%	9.3%	1.47	0.1%
4	Cleveland Buckeyes	NAL	161.0	1.68	9.9%	8.9%	1.12	1.4%
5	Memphis Red Sox	NAL	100.2	1.72	16.6%	9.7%	1.72	0.4%
6	Birmingham Black Barons	NAL	83.0	1.40	15.8%	6.0%	2.64	0.5%
	6	1	1080.1	1.43	13.9%	8.6%	1.61	0.6%

Players

#	Player	Team	Role	IP	WHIP	K%	BB%	K/BB	HR%
1	Jim LaMarque *	KCM	SP	76.0	1.36	11.2%	7.0%	1.61	0.0%
2	Connie Johnson	KCM	SP	67.2	1.20	21.5%	10.6%	2.03	0.7%
3	Steve Wylie	KCM	RP	56.1	1.63	10.0%	14.2%	0.70	0.0%
4	Hilton Smith	KCM	SP	51.2	0.97	7.8%	4.9%	1.60	0.5%
5	Gentry Jessup	CAG	SP	51.0	0.98	13.1%	5.6%	2.33	0.0%
6	Walter McCoy	CAG	SP	49.2	1.31	19.4%	11.7%	1.65	0.0%
7	Peanuts Davis	CIC	SP	43.1	1.08	12.0%	4.6%	2.63	1.1%
8	Vibert Clarke *	CBE	SP	36.0	1.61	9.3%	7.0%	1.33	1.2%
9	Jim Colzie	CIC	RP	35.2	1.57	10.6%	8.8%	1.21	0.0%
10	Satchel Paige	KCM	SP	35.0	0.83	24.8%	3.9%	6.40	0.0%
11	Preacher Henry	CIC	SP	34.2	1.70	16.2%	9.0%	1.80	1.2%
12	Manuel Godínez	CIC	RP	34.1	1.17	16.3%	4.1%	4.00	0.7%
13	Eugene Bremer	CBE	SP	33.2	1.75	6.9%	6.9%	1.00	0.6%
14	Angel García *	CIC	RP	33.0	1.33	21.2%	9.5%	2.23	0.0%
15	Ford Smith	KCM	RP	30.1	1.09	15.4%	5.7%	2.71	0.8%
16	Jimmie Newberry	BBB	SP	24.0	1.00	17.5%	4.1%	4.25	1.0%
17	Red Howard *	CAG	SP	22.1	2.10	7.4%	10.7%	0.69	0.8%
18	Dan Bankhead	MRS	SP	20.1	1.43	26.4%	12.1%	2.18	0.0%
19	Willie Hutchinson	MRS	RP	19.1	2.07	19.4%	8.2%	2.38	1.0%
20	Bill Powell	BBB	SP	18.1	1.75	10.5%	10.5%	1.00	0.0%
21	Jehosie Heard *	BBB	SP	18.0	1.22	22.1%	5.2%	4.25	1.3%
22	Hosea Allen	CBE	RP	17.2	1.75	8.1%	9.3%	0.88	2.3%
23	Willie Cornelius	CAG	RP	17.1	1.38	11.4%	11.4%	1.00	0.0%
24	Ted Alexander	KCM	RP	16.1	1.47	12.2%	8.1%	1.50	0.0%
25	Chet Brewer	CAG / CBE	SP	15.1	1.30	13.6%	10.6%	1.29	1.5%
26	Allen Bryant *	KCM / MRS	SP	15.0	1.40	20.3%	7.2%	2.80	0.0%
27	Doc Bracken	CBE	SP	14.2	1.70	23.9%	11.9%	2.00	1.5%
28	Felix Evans	MRS	RP	13.2	1.76	10.8%	9.2%	1.17	0.0%
29	Johnny Williams	CIC	SP	13.2	1.46	8.5%	10.2%	0.83	0.0%
30	Sam Odom *	CIC	SP	12.2	2.45	19.2%	12.3%	1.56	4.1%
31	Nat Pollard	BBB	RP	11.2	1.63	9.3%	3.7%	2.50	0.0%
32	Riley Stewart	CAG / MRS	RP	11.0	1.64	5.9%	9.8%	0.60	0.0%
33	Verdell Mathis *	MRS	SP	11.0	1.27	12.8%	6.4%	2.00	0.0%
34	Clarence Locke	CAG	RP	10.1	1.06	7.1%	0.0%	0.0%
35	Sam Woods	CBE	RP	10.1	1.35	6.3%	8.3%	0.75	2.1%
36	Spoon Carter	MRS	RP	9.1	1.50	10.0%	7.5%	1.33	0.0%
37	Frank Carswell	CBE	RP	9.0	2.56	3.8%	13.2%	0.29	1.9%
38	Clyde Williams *	CBE	SP	9.0	1.44	11.6%	11.6%	1.00	0.0%
39	Alvin Gipson	BBB	SP	9.0	1.78	18.6%	7.0%	2.67	0.0%
40	Lefty Calhoun *	CBE / CIC	RP	8.0	2.00	20.5%	15.4%	1.33	0.0%
41	Frank Pearson	MRS	RP	8.0	1.50	14.3%	5.7%	2.50	0.0%
42	Amos Watson	CIC	SP	6.2	1.65	6.9%	24.1%	0.29	0.0%
43	Henry Merchant *	CIC	RP	5.0	1.40	0.0%	13.6%	0.00	0.0%
44	Willie Grace	CBE	RP	4.2	1.07	11.1%	11.1%	1.00	0.0%
45	Leslie Green	MRS	SP	4.1	1.85	4.5%	18.2%	0.25	0.0%
46	Harry Rhodes *	CAG	RP	4.0	1.25	20.0%	10.0%	2.00	0.0%
47	Jeff Shelton ^	CBE	SP	4.0	1.25	11.1%	16.7%	0.67	5.6%
48	John Brown	CBE	RP	4.0	1.50	20.0%	20.0%	1.00	0.0%
49	John Huber	MRS	SP	4.0	4.25	16.7%	13.3%	1.25	3.3%
50	Alonzo Boone	CBE	RP	3.1	1.50	0.0%	6.7%	0.00	0.0%
51	Curtis Hollingsworth *	BBB	RP	2.0	1.50	22.2%	0.0%	0.0%
52	Willie Hubert	CBE	RP	1.2	1.80	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
53	Alex Singleton ^	CBE	RP	1.1	2.25	42.9%	14.3%	3.00	0.0%
54	Walter Burch	CBE	RP	1.0	4.00	14.3%	0.0%	14.3%
55	Willie Jefferson	CBE	RP	0.1	12.00	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
56	Frank Fleming ^	CBE	RP	0.1	6.00	0.0%	33.3%	0.00	0.0%
57	Sylvester Snead	CIC	RP	0.0	0.00	0.0%	66.7%	0.00	0.0%

* = Left-handed pitcher ^ = Unknown

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1946 Season

Negro American League

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