1947 Season

1946 / 1948

John H. Johnson (President)
Alex Pompez (Vice President)
Curtis Leak (Secretary)
Abe Manley (Treasurer)

Top Hitter

Henry
Kimbro

Top Pitcher

Bob
Romby

Leaders

On Base %

#	Player	Team	OBP
1	Artie Wilson	BBB/WES	.471
2	Joe Greene	KCM	.467
3	John Ritchey	CAG	.462
4	Buck Leonard	HG	.449
5	Henry Kimbro	BEG/EAS	.447
6	Johnny Hayes	EAS/NBY	.446
7	Larry Doby	NE	.435
8	Johnny Smith	NBY	.426
9	Archie Ware	CBE	.425
10	Willard Brown	KCM	.421

K/BB

#	Player	Team	SO/BB
1	Luis Tiant	EAS/NYC	3.24
2	Rufus Lewis	EAS/NE	2.74
3	Lino Donoso	NYC	2.58
4	Bill Powell	BBB	2.55
5	Bill Byrd	BEG	2.46
6	Frank Thompson	HG	2.45
7	Max Manning	EAS/NE	2.42
8	Henry McHenry	PS	2.30
9	Jim LaMarque	KCM	2.29
10	Cotton Williams	NE	2.29

Advanced Batting

Position:

League:

Bats:

All

Qualified:

All

Yes

Teams

#	Team	Lg	G	PA	wOBA	BB%	K%	BB/K	HR%	ISO
1	West All Stars	EWA	2	81	.413	6.2%			0.0%	.178
2	Kansas City Monarchs	NAL	65	2532	.368	9.8%			1.3%	.127
3	Cleveland Buckeyes	NAL/WS	26	982	.364	8.2%			1.2%	.137
4	New York Cubans	NN2/WS	46	1843	.347	8.6%	3.4%	5.00	0.9%	.101
5	Baltimore Elite Giants	NN2	67	2510	.345	7.0%			0.6%	.102
6	Newark Eagles	NN2	60	2278	.342	10.8%			1.7%	.116
7	Chicago American Giants	NAL	29	1196	.325	8.4%			0.4%	.077
8	Memphis Red Sox	NAL	21	850	.325	11.4%			0.6%	.070
9	Philadelphia Stars	NN2	50	1856	.324	9.0%			0.4%	.075
10	Birmingham Black Barons	NAL	16	677	.323	7.1%			0.4%	.077
11	Homestead Grays	NN2	62	2219	.319	8.3%			1.2%	.101
12	New York Black Yankees	NN2	34	1329	.314	9.2%			0.5%	.071
13	Cincinnati-Indianapolis Clowns	NAL	30	1139	.308	8.2%			0.3%	.067
14	East All Stars	EWA	2	73	.267	13.7%			0.0%	.033
	14	4	702	19565	.337	8.9%	3.4%	5.00	0.9%	.098

Players

#	Player	Team	Pos	PA	wOBA	BB%	K%	BB/K	HR%	ISO
1	Henry Kimbro*	BEG/EAS	CF	287	.479	10.1%			2.8%	.229
2	Willard Brown	KCM	CF	216	.479	6.9%			2.8%	.270
3	Piper Davis	BBB/WES	2B	77	.461	7.8%			1.3%	.197
4	Ed Steele*	BBB	RF	60	.457	16.7%			0.0%	.082
5	Sam Jethroe**	CBE/WES	CF	128	.451	10.9%			1.6%	.243
6	Al Smith	CBE	SS	96	.448	8.3%			3.1%	.279
7	John Ritchey*	CAG	C	91	.440	16.5%			0.0%	.093
8	Archie Ware*	CBE	1B	117	.418	6.8%			1.7%	.140
9	Pedro Formental*	MRS	RF	67	.418	22.4%			3.0%	.160
10	Artie Wilson*	BBB/WES	SS	88	.418	17.0%			0.0%	.043
11	Minnie Miñoso	EAS/NYC	3B	224	.416	7.6%			0.9%	.137
12	Monte Irvin	EAS/NE	CF	257	.411	14.4%			4.3%	.189
13	Butch Davis*	BEG	LF	288	.408	4.9%			1.0%	.169
14	Johnny Washington*	BEG/EAS	1B	240	.408	5.0%			0.0%	.103
15	Leon Kellman	CBE/WES	3B	73	.405	12.3%			1.4%	.161
16	Claro Duany*	EAS/NYC	RF	180	.402	12.8%			1.1%	.091
17	Willie Grace**	CBE	RF	103	.399	13.6%			0.0%	.105
18	Johnny Hayes*	EAS/NBY	C	123	.395	22.8%			0.8%	.076
19	Silvio García	EAS/NYC	SS	203	.393	7.4%			1.5%	.098
20	Joe Atkins	CBE	3B	67	.392	10.4%			1.5%	.190
21	Luis Márquez	EAS/HG	RF	253	.389	9.1%			1.2%	.111
22	Johnny Davis	NE	LF	239	.388	15.1%			2.9%	.173
23	Pat Patterson**	NE	3B	207	.387	6.8%			1.9%	.144
24	Lorenzo Cabrera*	NYC	1B	207	.385	8.2%			1.9%	.157
25	Tommy Butts	BEG/EAS	SS	268	.385	5.2%			0.4%	.106
26	Lyman Bostock*	CAG	1B	90	.382	8.9%			0.0%	.074
27	Buck O'Neil	KCM	1B	251	.376	10.0%			2.0%	.162
28	Frank Austin	EAS/PS	SS	211	.375	10.9%			0.0%	.083
29	Herb Souell**	KCM/WES	3B	290	.375	5.5%			0.3%	.090
30	Lester Lockett	BEG	3B	283	.373	8.5%			0.4%	.087
31	Luke Easter*	HG	LF	251	.371	10.0%			2.0%	.170
32	Fred Bankhead	MRS	2B	67	.369	17.9%			0.0%	.020
33	Gene Benson*	PS	CF	206	.369	11.2%			0.5%	.115
34	Chico Renfroe	KCM	2B	227	.369	15.9%			0.0%	.079
35	Sam Hill*	CAG	LF	134	.364	6.7%			1.5%	.134
36	Sam Hairston	CIC	3B	122	.360	6.6%			0.8%	.125
37	Bernell Longest*	CAG	2B	138	.359	5.1%			0.0%	.070
38	Bob Harvey*	NE	RF	216	.356	8.8%			0.5%	.109
39	Buddy Armour*	CAG/WES	CF	117	.356	6.8%			0.0%	.092
40	Quincy Trouppe**	CBE/WES	C	61	.354	19.7%			0.0%	.083
41	Reinaldo Drake*	CIC	CF	100	.350	13.0%			1.0%	.094
42	Lennie Pearson	NE	1B	244	.349	7.8%			2.0%	.135
43	Archie Brathwaite^	PS	RF	193	.349	11.4%			0.0%	.077
44	Fernando Díaz	NYC	2B	170	.349	10.6%	4.8%	5.00	0.0%	.067
45	José Colás	MRS/WES	CF	89	.348	5.6%			0.0%	.110
46	Tom Cooper	KCM	RF	205	.343	11.7%			0.5%	.058
47	Eli Chism	BBB	LF	68	.342	1.5%			0.0%	.131
48	Ray Neil	CIC/WES	2B	127	.341	7.1%			0.0%	.085
49	Marlin Carter*	MRS	3B	67	.338	16.4%			1.5%	.127
50	Norman Robinson**	BBB	CF	74	.336	4.1%			0.0%	.057
51	Clyde Parris	NBY	3B	145	.335	6.2%			0.7%	.075
52	Johnie Scott*	KCM	LF	267	.329	7.9%			0.7%	.114
53	Bob Boyd*	MRS/WES	1B	98	.326	6.1%			1.0%	.078
54	Goose Tatum**	CIC/WES	1B	122	.322	2.5%			0.0%	.085
55	Lou Louden	EAS/NYC	C	133	.321	6.8%			0.8%	.059
56	Jim Gilliam**	BEG	2B	248	.319	10.5%			0.0%	.075
57	Pedro Pagés**	NYC	CF	175	.318	11.4%			0.6%	.108
58	Mahlon Duckett	PS	2B	168	.316	9.5%			0.6%	.055
59	Cleveland Clark	NYC	LF	193	.311	9.8%			0.5%	.083
60	Johnnie Cowan	CBE	2B	93	.308	2.2%			2.2%	.102
61	John Miles	CAG	3B	94	.307	9.6%			2.1%	.119
62	Murray Watkins*	PS	3B	195	.304	4.6%			0.5%	.071
63	Henry Merchant*	CIC	RF	109	.303	10.1%			0.9%	.043
64	Sam Bankhead	HG	SS	253	.287	8.3%			0.4%	.072
65	Clyde McNeal	CAG	SS	101	.286	5.9%			0.0%	.063
66	George Handy*	MRS	2B	67	.285	4.5%			0.0%	.066
67	Jimmy Wilkes*	NE	CF	214	.277	14.5%			0.5%	.050
68	Clyde Nelson	CBE	LF	82	.276	2.4%			0.0%	.078
69	Robert Abernathy^	CIC/WES	LF	116	.274	8.6%			0.0%	.029
70	Doc Dennis	PS	1B	188	.270	9.6%			0.5%	.044
71	Jerry Benjamin**	HG	CF	225	.269	6.7%			0.0%	.034
72	Pepper Bassett**	BBB/WES	C	54	.265	5.6%			1.9%	.078
73	Willie Wells Jr.	MRS	SS	69	.237	8.7%			0.0%	.048
74	John Britton*	BBB	3B	71	.220	1.4%			0.0%	.015
75	Walter Hardy	NBY	SS	121	.199	2.5%			0.0%	.044

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

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