1942 Season- Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1942 Season


Negro American League


1941 / 1943



R. R. Jackson (Commissioner)
J. B. Martin (President)
Horace Hall (Vice President)
Fay Young (Secretary)
J. L. Wilkinson (Treasurer)

Top Hitter


Willard
Brown

Top Pitcher


Jack
Matchett

Leaders

Slugging %

# Player Team SLG
1
MRS
.589
2
KCM
.566
3
KCM
.559
4
KCM
.534
5
KCM
.529
6
CCB
.506
7
CCB/JRC
.464
8
MRS
.453
9
CCB
.441
10
BBB/JRC
.440


Advanced Batting


Bats:


Qualified:



Teams
# Team Lg
1
NAL
48
1825
.351
7.4%
1.5%
.125
2
NAL
31
1146
.319
6.3%
0.4%
.083
3
NAL
45
1635
.310
6.2%
0.6%
.096
4
NAL
37
1299
.304
6.8%
0.5%
.067
5
NAL
44
1613
.283
7.0%
0.3%
.064
6
NAL
15
525
.256
7.2%
0.4%
.057
6
1
254
8043
.311
6.8%
0.7%
.087



Players
# Team Pos
1
KCM
RF
197
.459
11.7%
3.6%
.212
2
KCM
CF
199
.456
8.0%
3.0%
.187
3
MRS
CF
116
.438
6.9%
3.4%
.262
4
KCM
2B
175
.417
8.0%
2.3%
.194
5
CCB
CF
172
.397
2.9%
1.2%
.171
6
CAG
CF
170
.396
15.9%
0.0%
.099
7
LF
108
.385
7.4%
1.9%
.110
8
MULT
CF
126
.375
12.7%
0.0%
.056
9
3B
149
.374
5.4%
0.7%
.150
10
BBB
2B
143
.371
3.5%
1.4%
.096
11
MRS
SS
105
.348
4.8%
0.0%
.147
12
CAG
LF
154
.343
14.3%
0.6%
.071
13
MRS
3B
129
.335
7.0%
0.0%
.076
14
CAG
RF
149
.333
10.7%
0.7%
.068
15
CCB
1B
172
.332
5.8%
1.2%
.107
16
RF
164
.332
7.9%
0.6%
.061
17
CCB
2B
186
.329
7.0%
0.5%
.105
18
MRS
1B
128
.326
6.3%
0.0%
.043
19
MRS
RF
134
.326
4.5%
0.0%
.063
20
KCM
SS
181
.317
10.5%
1.1%
.132
21
BBB
3B
124
.314
10.5%
0.8%
.065
22
MRS
2B
112
.313
5.4%
0.0%
.040
23
KCM
1B
201
.309
6.0%
0.5%
.064
24
3B
174
.290
5.2%
1.1%
.110
25
CCB
SS
145
.280
6.2%
0.0%
.089
26
CAG
SS
142
.275
5.6%
0.0%
.054
27
KCM
LF
220
.266
5.9%
0.0%
.078
28
MRS
LF
105
.263
9.5%
0.0%
.087
29
2B
121
.241
5.8%
0.0%
.027
* = Left-handed hitter       ** = Switch-hitter       ^ = Unknown

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