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

Runs Scored

#	Player	Team	R
1	Ted Strong	KCM	42
2	Willard Brown	KCM	36
3	Willie Simms	KCM	35
4	Tommy Sampson	BBB	28
5	Buck O'Neil	KCM	28
6	Sam Jethroe	CCB	28
7	Duke Cleveland	CCB/JRC	27
8	Billy Horne	CCB	27
9	Cowan Hyde	MRS	25
10	Joe Greene	KCM	24

WHIP

#	Player	Team	WHIP
1	Johnny Markham	BBB	0.92
2	Satchel Paige	KCM	1.07
3	Eugene Bremer	CCB	1.11
4	Jim LaMarque	KCM	1.13
5	John Huber	CAG	1.14
6	Gready McKinnis	BBB/KCM	1.17
7	Specs Ellis	BBB/JRC	1.18
8	Booker McDaniel	KCM	1.19
9	Porter Moss	MRS	1.20
10	Smoky Owens	CCB	1.20

Wins Above Replacement

Position:

League:

Bats:

All

Throws:

All

Teams

#	Team	Lg	PA	IP	WAR	Off	Fld	Pit
1	Kansas City Monarchs	NAL	1825	415.1	22.3	11.2	2.0	9.0
2	Birmingham Black Barons	NAL	1299	296.1	9.2	3.8	1.4	4.0
3	Memphis Red Sox	NAL	1146	260.1	6.4	3.8	1.0	1.7
4	Cincinnati-Cleveland Buckeyes	NAL	1635	392.0	5.4	3.9	-1.1	2.6
5	Jacksonville Red Caps	NAL	525	114.0	-0.1	-0.4	-1.0	1.2
6	Chicago American Giants	NAL	1613	364.1	-0.5	1.8	-2.0	-0.4
	6	1	8043	1842.1	42.7	24.2	0.4	18.0

Players

#	Player	Team	Pos	PA	IP	WAR	Off	Fld	Pit	Adj
1	Willard Brown	KCM	CF	199		3.2	2.8	0.4	0.0	0.0
2	Jack Matchett	KCM	P	27	70.0	2.8	0.0	0.0	2.8	0.0
3	Ted Strong	KCM	RF	197		2.3	2.6	-0.1	0.0	-0.2
4	Tommy Sampson	BBB	2B	143		2.3	1.0	1.1	0.0	0.1
5	Jesse Williams	KCM	SS	181		2.2	0.7	1.2	0.0	0.3
6	Bonnie Serrell	KCM	2B	175		2.1	2.0	-0.1	0.0	0.2
7	Satchel Paige	KCM	P	33	76.1	1.9	-0.3	0.0	2.2	0.0
8	Eugene Bremer	CCB	P	31	64.2	1.9	0.1	-0.1	1.8	0.0
9	Sam Jethroe	CCB	CF	172		1.6	1.6	0.1	0.0	-0.1
10	Neil Robinson	MRS	CF	116		1.6	1.3	0.3	0.0	0.0
11	Booker McDaniel	KCM	P	28	64.2	1.6	0.1	0.0	1.5	0.0
12	Parnell Woods	CCB/JRC	3B	149		1.6	1.1	0.5	0.0	0.0
13	Willie Jefferson	CCB	P	31	74.1	1.5	-0.1	0.0	1.6	0.0
14	Archie Ware	CCB	1B	172		1.5	0.6	1.0	0.0	-0.2
15	Verdell Mathis	MRS	P	47	79.0	1.5	0.6	0.0	0.9	0.0
16	Joe Greene	KCM	C	132		1.4	1.4	-0.1	0.0	0.1
17	T. J. Brown	MRS	SS	105		1.3	0.7	0.4	0.0	0.2
18	Johnny Markham	BBB	P	24	60.0	1.3	-0.2	0.0	1.5	0.0
19	Newt Allen	KCM	3B	123		1.2	0.7	0.4	0.0	0.0
20	Smoky Owens	CCB	P	24	57.1	1.2	0.1	0.1	1.1	0.0
21	Alonzo Boone	CCB	P	32	79.1	1.2	-0.3	0.0	1.5	0.0
22	Connie Johnson	KCM	P	25	56.2	1.1	0.1	0.0	1.0	0.0
23	Diamond Pipkins	BBB	P	32	62.0	1.1	0.2	0.0	0.9	0.0
24	Felix McLaurin	BBB/JRC	LF	108		1.0	0.9	0.2	0.0	-0.1
25	Lloyd Davenport	MULT	CF	126		1.0	0.9	0.1	0.0	0.0
26	Cool Papa Bell	CAG	CF	170		1.0	1.6	-0.6	0.0	-0.1
27	Jimmie Crutchfield	CAG	RF	149		0.9	0.7	0.4	0.0	-0.1
28	Fred Bankhead	MRS	2B	112		0.9	0.3	0.5	0.0	0.1
29	Porter Moss	MRS	P	27	61.2	0.9	-0.1	0.0	1.0	0.0
30	Specs Ellis	BBB/JRC	P	15	38.0	0.9	0.1	0.0	0.7	0.0
31	Andy Sarvis	JRC	P	15	32.1	0.8	-0.1	0.0	1.0	0.0
32	Cowan Hyde	MRS	RF	134		0.8	0.6	0.2	0.0	-0.1
33	Leroy Sutton	CAG	P	12	34.0	0.7	-0.1	0.0	0.8	0.0
34	Jim LaMarque	KCM	P	18	36.1	0.7	0.0	0.0	0.8	0.0
35	Johnny Smith	BBB	RF	58		0.7	0.3	0.5	0.0	-0.1
36	Gready McKinnis	BBB/KCM	P	21	63.1	0.6	-0.1	0.0	0.7	0.0
37	Henry Smith	CAG/JRC	2B	121		0.6	-0.3	0.8	0.0	0.1
38	Charlie Shields	CAG	P	24	44.0	0.6	0.3	-0.1	0.4	0.0
39	Leroy Morney	BBB	3B	124		0.6	0.5	0.1	0.0	0.0
40	Larry Brown	MRS	C	82		0.5	0.2	0.3	0.0	0.1
41	Art Pennington	CAG	LF	154		0.5	0.7	-0.1	0.0	-0.1
42	Eddie Snead	BBB	3B	11	9.0	0.5	-0.1	0.0	0.6	0.0
43	Buck O'Neil	KCM	1B	201		0.5	0.6	0.0	0.0	-0.2
44	Alphonse Dunn	BBB	1B	22		0.4	0.3	0.1	0.0	0.0
45	Ulysses Evans	CAG	P	2	6.0	0.4	0.0	0.0	0.4	0.0
46	Jesse Warren	BBB	LF	45		0.4	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.0
47	Clarence Lamar	BBB/JRC	3B	69		0.4	0.0	0.4	0.0	0.0
48	Hosea Allen	CAG/JRC	P	13	30.0	0.3	0.2	0.0	0.2	0.0
49	Sonny Harris	BBB/CCB	RF	63		0.3	0.3	0.1	0.0	-0.1
50	Dan Bankhead	BBB	P	24	25.2	0.3	0.2	-0.1	0.2	0.0
51	Fred McDaniel	MRS	LF	105		0.3	-0.1	0.4	0.0	-0.1
52	Walter Cannady	CAG	2B	55		0.3	0.0	0.2	0.0	0.0
53	Hilton Smith	KCM	P	47	85.0	0.3	0.2	-0.1	0.1	0.0
54	Emmett Wilson	CCB	CF	68		0.3	0.4	-0.2	0.0	0.0
55	Ed Young	CAG	C	21		0.2	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0
56	Paul Hardy	BBB	C	85		0.2	0.3	-0.1	0.0	0.1
57	Felix Evans	MRS	P	15	41.0	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.0
58	Norris Phillips	KCM/MRS	P	6	14.2	0.2	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.0
59	Joe Brown	CCB	C	84		0.2	-0.3	0.5	0.0	0.1
60	Joe Brooks	MRS	P	1	3.0	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.2	0.0
61	Frank Bradley	KCM	P	4	7.2	0.2	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.0
62	Alex Broome	JRC	P	1	1.2	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.0
63	Greene Farmer	JRC	LF	12		0.1	0.2	-0.1	0.0	0.0
64	Jelly Taylor	MRS	1B	128		0.1	0.4	-0.2	0.0	-0.1
65	Marlin Carter	MRS	3B	129		0.1	0.5	-0.4	0.0	0.0
66	Lefty Boone	CCB/JRC	P	10	20.0	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.0
67	Willie Simms	KCM	LF	220		0.1	-0.1	0.4	0.0	-0.2
68	Ollie West	CAG	P	27	61.1	0.1	-0.2	0.0	0.3	0.0
69	Herb Souell	KCM	3B	138		0.1	0.4	-0.3	0.0	0.0
70	Ziggy Marcell	CAG	C	11		0.1	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0
71	Duke Cleveland	CCB/JRC	RF	164		0.1	0.5	-0.3	0.0	-0.2
72	Joe Royal	JRC	C	9		0.1	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0
73	William Dyke	JRC	2B	3		0.1	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0
74	Dick Reynolds	JRC	LF	5		0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
75	Alex Radcliff	BBB/CAG	3B	174		0.1	0.2	-0.2	0.0	0.0
76	Billy Horne	CCB	2B	186		0.1	0.8	-0.9	0.0	0.2
77	Frank Duncan	KCM	C	27		0.1	-0.2	0.2	0.0	0.0
78	McDonald	JRC	-	1		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
79	Lyman Bostock	BBB	1B	30		0.0	0.3	-0.2	0.0	0.0
80	Joe Spencer	BBB	SS	27		0.0	0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0
81	Adams	MRS	C			0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
82	Walter Burch	CCB	P	7	4.1	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
83	Charlie Harris	CAG	2B	12		0.0	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0
84	R. T. Walker	CCB	P	1	2.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
85	Herb Shaw	BBB	-	2		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
86	Leandy Young	CAG/MRS	CF	11		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
87	Winfield Welch	BBB	P	2	4.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
88	Bennett	BBB	LF	9		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
89	Willie Hudson	CAG	P	1	2.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
90	Samuel Burris	CAG	RF	4		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
91	Frazier Robinson	KCM	C	8		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
92	Candy Jim Taylor	CAG	-	1		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
93	Tipton	BBB	-	1		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
94	Henry Lipsey	MRS	-	1		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
95	Lester Lockett	BBB/CAG	3B	106		0.0	0.2	-0.3	0.0	0.1
96	Subby Byas	CAG/MRS	C	3		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
97	Johnnie Cowan	CCB	3B	4		0.0	0.0	-0.1	0.0	0.0
98	Cleo Benson	CAG	C	1		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
99	Rufus Hatten	MRS	C	4		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
100	John Britton	CAG	3B	17		0.0	-0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0
101	Johnnie Dawson	BBB/KCM	C	39		0.0	-0.2	0.1	0.0	0.0
102	Harry Barnes	BBB	C	2		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
103	Percy Howard	CAG	C	2		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
104	Ed Steele	BBB	RF	2		0.0	0.0	-0.1	0.0	0.0
105	Nat Rogers	BBB/MRS	LF	24		0.0	0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0
106	Sam Segraves	CCB/MRS	LF	12		0.0	-0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0
107	Piper Davis	BBB	2B	2		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
108	Henry Merchant	CAG	P		2.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
109	Lockhart	JRC	1B	11		0.0	0.0	-0.1	0.0	0.0
110	Willie Hutchinson	MRS	P	27	59.0	-0.1	-0.2	0.0	0.2	0.0
111	Francis Jackson	CAG	P	2	4.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.1	0.0
112	Ted Radcliffe	MULT	C	50	7.1	-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
113	Dode Smith	CCB	P	1	3.0	-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.1	0.0
114	Jesse Matthews	BBB	1B	5		-0.1	0.0	-0.1	0.0	0.0
115	Goose Tatum	BBB	LF	20		-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
116	P. Burgess	CAG	P		1.0	-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.1	0.0
117	Leo Sanders	JRC	SS	4		-0.1	0.0	-0.2	0.0	0.0
118	John Lyles	CCB	LF	109		-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
119	Jesse Douglas	BBB	2B	5		-0.1	0.0	-0.1	0.0	0.0
120	John Bissant	CAG	LF	49		-0.1	-0.2	0.1	0.0	0.0
121	Clyde Spearman	CAG	RF	40		-0.1	-0.2	0.1	0.0	0.0
122	John Huber	CAG	C	93	22.0	-0.1	-0.3	-0.5	0.6	0.0
123	Hoss Walker	BBB	SS	107		-0.2	-0.2	-0.1	0.0	0.2
124	Wadel Miller	BBB/CAG	P	6	8.0	-0.2	0.0	0.0	-0.2	0.0
125	Bill Bradford	BBB/MRS	RF	89		-0.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	-0.1
126	Graves	JRC	2B	7		-0.2	-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0
127	George Brown	CCB/JRC	LF	14		-0.2	0.0	-0.1	0.0	0.0
128	Dave Hoskins	CAG	P	2	4.0	-0.2	0.0	0.0	-0.2	0.0
129	Herb Barnhill	JRC	C	23		-0.2	-0.2	0.0	0.0	0.0
130	Nash	JRC	P		0.2	-0.2	0.0	0.0	-0.2	0.0
131	Willie Ferrell	CAG	P	46	60.0	-0.2	0.0	0.0	-0.2	0.0
132	Jimmy Ford	CAG	2B	9		-0.2	-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0
133	Willie Cornelius	MULT	P	21	35.0	-0.2	0.2	0.1	-0.5	0.0
134	Army Rhodes	CAG	1B	35		-0.2	-0.3	0.1	0.0	0.0
135	Alvin Gipson	BBB	P	18	40.2	-0.2	-0.2	0.0	-0.1	0.0
136	Fred McKelvin	JRC	P	2	0.2	-0.3	0.0	0.0	-0.2	0.0
137	Ernie Smith	CAG	C	43		-0.3	-0.1	-0.2	0.0	0.0
138	Henry Turner	JRC	C	24		-0.3	-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0
139	Ralph Wyatt	CAG	SS	142		-0.3	0.1	-0.6	0.0	0.2
140	Bob Smith	MRS	C	31		-0.3	-0.1	-0.2	0.0	0.0
141	Skin Down Robinson	JRC	2B	19		-0.3	-0.2	-0.1	0.0	0.0
142	Willie Hubert	CCB	P	1	3.2	-0.3	0.0	0.0	-0.3	0.0
143	Sam Thompson	CAG	P	21	52.1	-0.3	-0.2	0.0	-0.2	0.0
144	Tommy Johnson	CAG	P	8	9.1	-0.4	0.0	0.0	-0.4	0.0
145	Marshall Riddle	CCB/JRC	2B	19		-0.4	-0.1	-0.3	0.0	0.0
146	Jim Canada	JRC	1B	39		-0.4	-0.3	-0.1	0.0	0.0
147	Thad Christopher	CCB	RF	106		-0.4	0.0	-0.3	0.0	-0.1
148	Luther Gilyard	BBB	1B	38		-0.4	-0.2	-0.2	0.0	0.0
149	Jabbo Andrews	CAG/JRC	LF	86		-0.4	0.3	-0.6	0.0	-0.1
150	Sylvester Owens	JRC	CF	35		-0.4	-0.1	-0.4	0.0	0.0
151	Willie Burns	CAG	P	7	15.1	-0.4	-0.1	0.0	-0.4	0.0
152	Johnny Ray	JRC	CF	34		-0.5	-0.3	-0.2	0.0	0.0
153	Gentry Jessup	CAG	P	4	13.0	-0.5	0.0	0.0	-0.4	0.0
154	George Britt	MULT	C	47	9.2	-0.5	0.1	-0.2	-0.4	0.0
155	Gene Smith	CCB/JRC	3B	40		-0.6	-0.3	-0.3	0.0	0.0
156	Preacher Henry	JRC	P	3	9.2	-0.6	0.0	0.0	-0.6	0.0
157	Robert Keys	BBB/MRS	P	6	17.0	-0.7	0.0	0.0	-0.6	0.0
158	Gerves Fagan	JRC/MRS	2B	43		-0.7	-0.3	-0.4	0.0	0.0
159	Tice James	CCB	SS	145		-0.7	0.0	-1.0	0.0	0.2
160	Herman Watts	CCB	P	10	21.2	-0.8	0.0	0.0	-0.8	0.0
161	Ray Robinson	CCB	P	18	47.1	-1.0	0.0	0.0	-0.9	0.0
162	James Cooper	CCB/JRC	P	12	24.0	-1.0	-0.1	0.0	-0.8	0.0
163	Raymond Taylor	CAG/CCB	C	78		-1.0	-0.7	-0.4	0.0	0.1

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