1948 Season- Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1948 Season

Negro National League II

1947 / 1949

Top Hitter

Frank
Austin

Top Pitcher

Bill
Ricks

Leaders

On Base %

#	Player	Team	OBP
1	Henry Kimbro	BEG	.457
2	Bob Harvey	NE	.430
3	Luke Easter	HG	.428
4	Buck Leonard	HG	.413
5	Lester Lockett	BEG	.402
6	Frank Austin	PS	.397
7	Tommy Butts	BEG	.390
8	Jim Gilliam	BEG	.388
9	Ray Noble	NYC	.381
10	Minnie Miñoso	NYC	.380

ERA+

#	Player	Team	ERA+
1	Bill Ricks	PS	211
2	Max Manning	NE	197
3	Rufus Lewis	NE	185
4	Bill Byrd	BEG	179
5	Joe Black	BEG	172
6	Bob Romby	BEG	155
7	Barney Brown	PS	144
8	Dave Barnhill	nyc	115
9	Patricio Scantlebury	nyc	114
10	Jonas Gaines	BEG	113

Batting

Teams

#	Team	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS
1	Baltimore Elite Giants	NN2	59	2234	1945	321	543	83	28	9	264	47	213	4	1	22	54	.279	.357	.365	.721	105
2	New York Cubans	NN2	42	1619	1458	206	400	76	28	11	181	23	124	3	4	33	.274	.333	.388	.720	112
3	Philadelphia Stars	NN2	49	1808	1653	210	423	65	19	13	176	20	113	2	7	35	.256	.306	.342	.648	93
4	Homestead Grays	NN2	42	1569	1396	209	359	54	18	20	172	38	144	5	0	13	16	0	.257	.332	.365	.697	105
5	Newark Eagles	NN2	54	1916	1690	206	405	46	22	16	177	23	183	5	1	7	36	.240	.316	.321	.638	84
6	New York Black Yankees	NN2	25	907	836	76	189	20	6	6	65	6	60	2	2	9	.226	.280	.286	.565	68
	6	1	272	10053	8978	1228	2319	344	121	75	1035	157	837	21	2	55	183	0	.258	.325	.349	.674	97

Players

#	Player	Team	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS
1	Frank Austin	PS	SS	46	210	191	32	68	15	3	1	24	3	11	0	2	6	.356	.397	.482	.879	160
2	Lester Lockett	BEG	LF	58	255	235	41	85	15	4	6	53	4	16	1	0	4	.362	.402	.536	.939	166
3	Frank Russell	BEG	RF	57	225	211	33	66	13	5	0	37	4	3	0	2	9	.313	.329	.422	.751	113
4	Doc Dennis	PS	1B	46	176	166	12	36	11	2	0	15	0	8	0	1	1	.217	.257	.307	.564	67
5	Henry Kimbro *	BEG	CF	59	270	201	54	56	11	4	0	21	7	59	0	1	7	3	.279	.457	.373	.830	137
6	Minnie Miñoso	NYC	3B	36	167	157	27	54	11	6	3	27	5	8	1	1	1	.344	.380	.548	.927	173
7	Lorenzo Cabrera *	NYC	1B	36	151	140	22	45	10	3	2	28	3	10	0	0	1	.321	.367	.479	.845	149
8	Ray Noble	NYC	C	38	148	134	12	43	10	4	3	21	3	12	0	1	1	.321	.381	.522	.903	166
9	Pedro Ballester	NYC	SS	36	137	128	23	33	9	1	2	14	1	5	0	0	4	.258	.286	.391	.676	99
10	Tommy Butts	BEG	SS	51	226	191	44	58	9	1	0	15	6	24	0	3	8	.304	.390	.361	.751	114
11	Cleveland Clark	NYC	CF	36	149	130	20	39	9	5	0	16	2	15	0	1	3	.300	.377	.446	.823	143
12	Luke Easter *	HG	LF	41	174	144	34	45	9	3	6	37	2	27	3	2	1	.313	.428	.542	.969	183
13	Jim Gilliam **	BEG	2B	58	261	219	48	63	9	4	0	33	8	35	0	1	6	.288	.388	.365	.754	115
14	Luis Márquez	HG	CF	41	185	162	32	47	9	2	3	12	15	18	0	5	0	.290	.378	.426	.804	135
15	Harry Simpson *	PS	CF	45	186	171	29	51	9	1	2	24	2	15	0	0	0	.298	.355	.398	.752	123
16	Buck Leonard *	HG	1B	37	150	122	23	34	8	0	4	18	1	26	0	2	0	.279	.413	.443	.856	151
17	Bob Thurman *	HG	RF	39	151	139	25	45	8	3	1	20	4	11	0	1	0	.324	.377	.446	.824	141
18	Johnny Washington *	BEG	1B	56	235	215	23	64	8	4	0	33	2	16	0	0	4	.298	.346	.372	.718	104
19	Bob Wilson	NE	3B	52	197	182	11	54	8	1	3	28	7	14	1	0	.297	.350	.401	.751	117
20	Jimmy Wilkes *	NE	CF	54	233	204	35	51	7	5	2	17	4	27	1	1	.250	.341	.363	.703	103
21	Curley Williams *	NE	SS	54	230	195	27	45	7	4	0	14	1	24	1	2	9	.231	.321	.308	.629	82
22	Sam Bankhead	HG	SS	42	186	155	32	40	6	1	2	14	7	21	0	2	8	.258	.354	.348	.702	106
23	Archie Brathwaite ^	PS	RF	39	164	147	21	36	6	2	2	20	4	12	2	3	.245	.311	.354	.664	97
24	Mahlon Duckett	PS	2B	43	167	151	22	41	6	4	0	19	3	11	0	0	5	.272	.321	.364	.685	103
25	Lennie Pearson	NE	1B	53	222	202	34	60	6	2	3	29	1	18	0	2	.297	.355	.391	.746	116
26	Murray Watkins *	PS	3B	47	209	196	26	47	6	0	0	12	6	9	0	0	4	.240	.273	.270	.544	62
27	Juan León *	NYC	RF	13	57	53	12	19	5	1	0	8	0	1	0	3	.358	.370	.491	.861	153
28	Butch McCord *	BEG	RF	26	84	73	7	19	5	1	0	9	1	6	0	3	2	.260	.341	.356	.698	99
29	Bud Barbee	NBY	LF	23	89	80	11	19	4	1	0	8	0	9	0	0	.238	.315	.313	.627	87
30	Marvin Barker	NBY	3B	23	86	81	9	24	4	1	1	9	1	3	0	2	.296	.321	.407	.729	117
31	Bill Cash	PS	C	44	156	140	16	35	4	6	2	13	1	11	0	0	5	.250	.305	.407	.712	110
32	George Crowe *	NBY / PS	1B	19	75	66	9	23	4	2	3	12	0	0	8	0	0	1	.348	.419	.606	1.025	206
33	Ed Finney	BEG	3B	50	187	163	25	45	4	2	0	15	10	19	1	0	5	.276	.352	.325	.677	93
34	Bob Harvey *	NE	RF	51	201	174	20	60	4	3	2	24	1	25	1	1	.345	.430	.437	.867	151
35	Monte Irvin	NE	LF	43	173	151	25	41	4	2	5	27	5	20	1	1	1	.272	.360	.424	.784	126
36	Lou Louden	NYC	LF	34	130	112	12	27	4	1	1	11	3	17	0	0	1	.241	.341	.321	.663	96
37	Jerry Benjamin **	NYC	CF	15	67	56	9	11	3	0	0	3	2	9	0	2	.196	.308	.250	.558	66
38	Gene Benson *	PS	LF	43	173	160	12	39	3	0	1	17	1	11	0	0	2	.244	.292	.281	.574	71
39	Clarence Bruce	HG	2B	32	117	112	6	24	3	0	0	7	2	3	0	0	2	.214	.235	.241	.476	40
40	Charles Gary	HG	3B	20	66	62	4	15	3	2	0	4	3	4	0	0	0	.242	.288	.355	.643	88
41	Tom Parker	HG	RF	34	114	106	11	23	3	0	0	12	1	0	8	0	0	0	.217	.272	.245	.517	52
42	Tommy Sampson	NYC	2B	21	97	89	12	21	3	1	0	9	1	5	0	0	3	.236	.277	.292	.569	68
43	Leroy Williams **	NE	2B	54	199	172	16	32	3	3	0	10	3	20	0	7	.186	.271	.238	.509	48
44	Rufus Baker ^	NBY	C	20	61	56	3	12	2	0	0	5	0	0	2	1	1	2	.214	.254	.250	.504	51
45	Dave Barnhill **	NYC	P	16	38	34	9	12	2	1	0	3	0	0	2	1	0	2	.353	.389	.471	.859	153
46	Joe Black	BEG	P	19	50	43	3	9	2	0	0	5	1	4	1	2	.209	.292	.256	.547	56
47	Lyman Bostock *	NYC	RF	19	84	76	5	19	2	1	0	8	2	7	0	0	1	.250	.313	.303	.616	82
48	Ernest Burke *	BEG	P	10	29	25	3	5	2	0	0	4	0	0	3	1	.200	.286	.280	.566	61
49	Bill Byrd **	BEG	P	28	66	58	8	18	2	0	0	11	0	0	8	1	0	0	.310	.394	.345	.739	111
50	Wilmer Fields	HG	3B	36	117	113	17	31	2	3	1	26	1	4	0	0	0	.274	.299	.372	.671	96
51	Ben Littles *	NBY	RF	17	55	54	4	12	2	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	.222	.236	.259	.496	48
52	Jack McLaurin ^	NE	C	15	50	44	2	9	2	0	0	4	0	0	3	1	0	3	.205	.255	.250	.505	46
53	Henry Miller	PS	P	18	45	43	5	11	2	0	0	5	0	1	0	0	1	.256	.273	.302	.575	71
54	Pedro Miró ^	NYC	2B	14	44	40	6	10	2	0	0	4	0	2	0	1	1	.250	.302	.300	.602	78
55	Eudie Napier *	HG	C	31	96	85	12	26	2	3	1	11	1	8	0	1	2	.306	.372	.435	.808	136
56	Frazier Robinson	BEG	C	59	209	193	16	36	2	3	1	18	2	9	0	1	6	.187	.227	.244	.470	34
57	Patricio Scantlebury *	NYC	P	26	69	61	7	20	2	3	0	9	0	7	0	0	1	.328	.397	.459	.856	153
58	Cotton Williams	NE	P	29	65	61	9	14	2	1	0	6	0	3	0	1	0	.230	.277	.295	.572	65
59	Mario Arencibia	NYC	RF	7	17	13	5	2	1	0	0	2	0	4	0	0	0	.154	.353	.231	.584	74
60	Skip Avery ^	NBY	-	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000	3.000	785
61	T. J. Brown	NBY	SS	2	8	7	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.143	.250	.286	.536	60
62	Luther Clifford	HG	C	17	49	45	3	10	1	1	2	7	0	3	0	1	.222	.271	.422	.693	102
63	Sammy Gee	NYC	SS	15	56	45	9	9	1	0	0	3	0	7	0	4	.200	.308	.222	.530	58
64	Stanley Glenn	PS	C	30	100	88	10	16	1	0	1	10	0	10	0	2	.182	.265	.227	.493	47
65	Acie Griggs	NYC	CF	6	22	20	4	5	1	0	0	2	1	2	0	0	0	.250	.318	.300	.618	83
66	Johnny Hayes *	NBY	C	14	46	42	2	11	1	0	0	3	0	4	0	0	.262	.326	.286	.612	83
67	Leniel Hooker	NE	P	14	33	31	2	4	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	2	.129	.129	.161	.290	-16
68	Rufus Lewis	NE	P	12	27	27	2	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.111	.148	.259	-25
69	Max Manning	NE	P	22	52	49	9	10	1	0	1	10	0	0	2	0	0	1	.204	.235	.286	.521	50
70	Henry McHenry	PS	P	16	44	36	6	9	1	0	1	4	0	5	1	2	.250	.357	.361	.718	113
71	Gabe Patterson	PS	LF	7	31	28	6	6	1	1	1	5	0	2	0	1	0	.214	.290	.429	.719	112
72	Bob Romby *	BEG	P	31	67	59	9	11	1	0	2	8	2	0	6	1	1	1	.186	.273	.305	.578	64
73	Johnny Smith *	NBY	RF	22	86	81	8	26	1	1	0	7	0	5	0	0	.321	.360	.358	.718	115
74	Ron Teasley	NYC	LF	2	7	7	0	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	.286	.286	.429	.714	110
75	Robert Abernathy ^	NYC	RF	3	12	12	1	6	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	196
76	Ted Alexander	HG	P	4	7	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
77	Earl Ashby	NE / NYC	C	12	40	34	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	6	1	0	0	.059	.200	.059	.259	-23
78	Fred Bankhead	NBY	2B	8	22	20	1	4	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	.200	.273	.200	.473	42
79	Skinner Belfield ^	NE	-	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
80	Lefty Bell ^	HG	P	5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
81	W. Bell ^	NE	C	1	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.667	.667	.667	1.333	286
82	Garnett Blair *	HG	P	3	7	6	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.333	.429	.333	.762	125
83	Lonnie Blair ^	HG	-	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
84	Bob Boston	HG	RF	9	18	18	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	-2
85	Sherwood Brewer	NYC	2B	6	26	25	1	6	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	.240	.269	.240	.509	51
86	Barney Brown *	PS	P	22	44	40	3	9	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	2	0	1	.225	.279	.225	.504	50
87	Joe Campini *	BEG	C	1	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	470
88	Matt Carlisle	NYC	SS	3	8	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
89	Jim Carter	NE	P	7	12	10	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	.100	.250	.100	.350	3
90	Bob Clarke	NBY	-	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
91	Crigler ^	PS	1B	2	6	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	-1
92	Martin Crue *	NYC	P	2	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	48
93	Charley Davidson ^	NBY	P	8	18	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	.000	.111	.000	.111	-66
94	Johnny Davis	NE	LF	8	30	26	0	3	0	1	0	3	0	3	1	0	1	.115	.207	.192	.399	16
95	Jo Jo Deal **	NE	LF	2	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
96	DeShield ^	PS	P	1	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	197
97	Drummer ^	NE	C	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
98	Bill Dumpson ^	NBY	P	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
99	Clarence Evans ^	HG	P	4	9	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.111	.000	.111	-66
100	Toots Ferrell ^	BEG	P	5	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.250	.400	.250	.650	87
101	Ervin Fowlkes	HG	SS	16	53	47	4	5	0	0	0	1	0	5	0	1	.106	.192	.106	.299	-11
102	Jonas Gaines	BEG	P	15	33	28	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	3	.071	.133	.071	.205	-41
103	Robert Gaston	HG	C	4	11	10	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	.100	.100	.100	.200	-41
104	Walter Gibbons *	NE	-	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1.000
105	Oscar Givens	NE	2B	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	50
106	Clyde Golden ^	NE	P	15	25	22	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	.091	.091	.091	.182	-47
107	Harold Gould	PS	P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
108	Bob Griffith	NBY	P	15	24	22	4	6	0	0	1	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	.273	.333	.409	.742	121
109	Walter Hardy	NBY	SS	21	82	76	7	14	0	1	1	3	0	6	0	0	0	.184	.244	.250	.494	47
110	Wilmer Harris	PS	P	6	11	9	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.111	.111	.111	.222	-34
111	Art Hefner *	NBY	CF	23	95	88	8	20	0	0	0	6	5	7	0	0	.227	.284	.227	.511	53
112	Sonny Boy Jeffries	NBY	P	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.000
113	Pee Wee Jenkins	NYC	P	9	9	8	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	.125	.125	.125	.250	-26
114	Jones ^	NBY	-	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
115	Larry Kimbrough **	HG	P	3	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	96
116	Wilbert King	NYC	SS	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1
117	Wilbur Lansing ^	NE	P	3	7	7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.143	.143	.286	-17
118	Raúl López *	NYC	P	13	24	19	5	3	0	0	0	1	0	5	0	0	0	.158	.333	.158	.491	47
119	Honey Lott	NBY	2B	17	51	49	3	8	0	0	1	4	0	1	0	1	.163	.180	.224	.404	20
120	Mangrum ^	NYC	LF	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
121	Ziggy Marcell	NE	C	24	79	64	8	7	0	0	0	2	1	11	0	4	.109	.240	.109	.349	3
122	Barney Morris *	NYC	P	3	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
123	Alex Newkirk *	NBY / NYC	P	12	13	12	1	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	.417	.417	.417	.833	154
124	Roy Partlow *	PS	P	18	44	42	3	7	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	.167	.205	.167	.371	11
125	Frank Pearson	NBY	P	6	9	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	.000	.125	.000	.125	-61
126	Bill Perkins	BEG	C	5	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	-1
127	Claude Poole ^	NBY	LF	1	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
128	Bill Ricks	PS	P	9	22	22	2	5	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	.227	.227	.364	.591	74
129	Wilfredo Salas ^	NYC	P	2	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	48
130	José Santiago	NYC	P	6	13	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	.000	.083	.000	.083	-74
131	Bill Scott ^	PS	CF	1	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
132	Willie Smith	HG	P	9	10	10	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.100	.100	.100	.200	-41
133	Victoriano Sosa	HG	C	4	11	9	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	.111	.273	.111	.384	14
134	Clyde Sowell	BEG	P	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
135	Joe Spencer	NBY	2B	20	65	58	5	8	0	0	0	2	0	6	0	1	.138	.219	.138	.357	7
136	Neck Stanley *	NBY	P	8	14	13	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.154	.154	.154	.308	-8
137	Albert Stephens ^	NBY	P	7	7	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	.000	.167	.000	.167	-48
138	Frank Thompson *	HG	P	8	12	10	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	.400	.500	.400	.900	165
139	Bob Trice	HG	RF	3	7	7	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	.143	.143	.143	.286	-16
140	Armando Vázquez *	NYC	1B	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
141	Chris Vierira *	NBY	CF	3	7	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
142	George Walden	NYC	RF	8	33	30	2	4	0	0	0	2	0	2	1	0	1	.133	.188	.133	.321	-4
143	Hoss Walker	BEG	SS	3	14	12	3	3	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	.250	.357	.250	.607	74
144	R. T. Walker	HG	P	8	14	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
145	Bo Wallace	NE	C	8	23	18	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	1	.222	.364	.222	.586	71
146	Sam Wheeler	NYC	LF	7	28	27	1	3	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	.111	.143	.185	.328	-3
147	Alfred Wilmore	BEG	P	6	11	10	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.100	.182	.100	.282	-19
148	Tommy Wilson ^	PS	SS	3	7	6	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	.167	.286	.167	.452	36
149	Red Wright ^	BEG	C	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
150	Willie Wynn	NE	C	5	10	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100

* = Left-handed hitter ** = Switch-hitter ^ = Unknown

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