1942 Kansas City Monarchs

59 - 27

36 - 14 in the Negro American League

1920 / 1943 (Team History)

Managed by:
Dizzy Dismukes (17-7)
Frank Duncan (42-20)

Top Hitter

Willard
Brown

Top Pitcher

Jack
Matchett

League Ranks (6 teams)

Batting			Pitching
OPS+	130	1st	ERA+	144	1st
OPS	.753	1st	ERA	2.77	1st
BA	.286	1st	BA	.240	1st
OBP	.342	1st	K/BB	2.01	1st
SLG	.411	1st	K%	15.8%	1st
BB%	7.4%	1st	BB%	7.8%	5th
K%			HR%	0.2%	1st
ISO	.125	1st	WHIP	1.24	1st

Notes:

• Negro League World Series Champions
• Champions of the Negro American League
• Home Ballpark: Ruppert Stadium (Kansas City, MO)
• 4 members of the Baseball Hall of Fame
• J. L. Wilkinson (Co-Owner) , Tom Baird (Co-Owner) , Dizzy Dismukes (Business Manager) , Lee Wilkinson (Business Manager)

Batting

Glossary

Basic Batting

Pos	Player	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	HBP	SH	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+
C	Joe Greene	30	34	132	118	24	34	9	1	6	28	3	13	0	1	.288	.359	.534	.893	170
1B	Buck O'Neil	30	48	201	188	28	51	7	1	1	21	7	12	0	1	.271	.315	.335	.650	98
2B	Bonnie Serrell*	22	45	175	155	23	52	10	4	4	25	3	14	2	4	.335	.398	.529	.927	181
3B	Herb Souell**	29	32	138	130	22	37	4	0	0	11	4	7	1	0	.285	.326	.315	.641	96
SS	Jesse Williams	29	46	181	159	21	37	9	3	2	14	1	19	0	3	.233	.315	.365	.679	107
LF	Willie Simms*	33	48	220	206	35	45	6	5	0	12	3	13	0	1	.218	.265	.296	.561	71
CF	Willard Brown	27	46	199	182	36	69	12	2	5	39	7	16	0	1	.379	.429	.549	.979	197
RF	Ted Strong**	25	45	197	170	42	59	13	1	8	42	1	23	4	0	.347	.437	.576	1.013	207

3B	Newt Allen	41	30	123	115	18	37	6	1	0	9	1	8	0	0	.322	.366	.391	.757	131
C	Johnnie Dawson^	27	13	34	32	1	6	2	0	0	3	1	1	0	1	.188	.212	.250	.462	41
C	Frank Duncan	41	12	27	25	0	3	2	0	0	3	0	1	0	1	.120	.154	.200	.354	7
C	Frazier Robinson	32	2	8	7	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	.143	.250	.143	.393	22

SP	Hilton Smith	35	18	47	45	6	15	2	0	0	6	0	2	0	0	.333	.362	.378	.739	126
SP	Satchel Paige	35	13	33	32	2	5	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	.156	.156	.156	.313	-5
SP	Booker McDaniel	28	12	28	26	2	6	2	1	0	3	0	2	0	0	.231	.286	.385	.670	103
SP	Jack Matchett*	34	14	27	27	3	7	1	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	.259	.259	.296	.556	69
SP	Connie Johnson	19	13	25	24	2	6	0	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	.250	.280	.417	.697	111
SP	Jim LaMarque*	21	10	18	16	2	2	0	0	1	2	1	2	0	0	.125	.222	.313	.535	62
SP	Norris Phillips*	26	3	5	5	1	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	.600	.600	.600	1.200	267
SP	Frank Bradley	24	2	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.750	1.250	278
SP	Gready McKinnis	28	1	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
	21		487	1825	1669	268	477	86	21	27	229	33	135	7	14	.286	.342	.411	.753	130

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

Advanced Batting

Player	Age	Pos	PA	wOBA	LG	BB%	LG	HR%	LG	ISO	LG
Willie Simms*	33	LF	220	.266	.309	5.9%	6.9%	0.0%	0.8%	.078	.090
Buck O'Neil	30	1B	201	.309	.309	6.0%	6.9%	0.5%	0.8%	.064	.090
Willard Brown	27	CF	199	.449	.309	8.0%	6.9%	2.5%	0.8%	.170	.090
Ted Strong**	25	RF	197	.464	.309	11.7%	6.9%	4.1%	0.8%	.229	.090
Jesse Williams	29	SS	181	.317	.309	10.5%	6.9%	1.1%	0.8%	.132	.090
Bonnie Serrell*	22	2B	175	.417	.309	8.0%	6.9%	2.3%	0.8%	.194	.090
Herb Souell**	29	3B	138	.309	.309	5.1%	6.9%	0.0%	0.8%	.031	.090
Joe Greene	30	C	132	.403	.309	9.8%	6.9%	4.5%	0.8%	.246	.090
Newt Allen	41	3B	123	.359	.309	6.5%	6.9%	0.0%	0.8%	.070	.090
Hilton Smith	35	SP	47	.351	.309	4.3%	6.9%	0.0%	0.8%	.044	.090
Johnnie Dawson^	27	C	34	.212	.309	2.9%	6.9%	0.0%	0.8%	.063	.090
Satchel Paige	35	SP	33	.144	.309	0.0%	6.9%	0.0%	0.8%	.000	.090
Booker McDaniel	28	SP	28	.311	.309	7.1%	6.9%	0.0%	0.8%	.154	.090
Jack Matchett*	34	SP	27	.260	.309	0.0%	6.9%	0.0%	0.8%	.037	.090
Frank Duncan	41	C	27	.162	.309	3.7%	6.9%	0.0%	0.8%	.080	.090
Connie Johnson	19	SP	25	.317	.309	4.0%	6.9%	0.0%	0.8%	.167	.090
Jim LaMarque*	21	SP	18	.254	.309	11.1%	6.9%	5.6%	0.8%	.188	.090
Frazier Robinson	32	C	8	.212	.309	12.5%	6.9%	0.0%	0.8%	.000	.090
Norris Phillips*	26	SP	5	.570	.309	0.0%	6.9%	0.0%	0.8%	.000	.090
Frank Bradley	24	SP	4	.571	.309	0.0%	6.9%	0.0%	0.8%	.250	.090
Gready McKinnis	28	SP	3	.000	.309	0.0%	6.9%	0.0%	0.8%	.000	.090
21			1825	.351	.309	7.4%	6.9%	1.5%	0.8%	.125	.090