1943 Season- Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1943 Season


Negro American League


1942 / 1944



J. B. Martin (President)
Ernie Wright (Vice President)
R. S. Simmons (Secretary)
J. L. Wilkinson (Treasurer)

Top Hitter


Willard
Brown

Top Pitcher


Theolic
Smith

Leaders

Slugging %

# Player Team SLG
1
Willard Brown
KCM
.520
2
Sam Jethroe
CBE
.474
3
Alex Radcliff
CAG
.468
4
Piper Davis
BBB
.463
5
Bonnie Serrell
KCM
.440
6
Sylvester Snead
CC
.429
7
Goose Tatum
CC
.417
8
Lloyd Davenport
CAG/KCM
.417
9
Ed Young
CAG
.413
10
John Bissant
CAG
.411

K/BB

# Player Team SO/BB
1
Roosevelt Davis
CC
3.60
2
Alvin Gipson
BBB
3.44
3
Satchel Paige
KCM/MRS
3.06
4
Hilton Smith
KCM
2.90
5
Booker McDaniel
KCM
2.74
6
Willie Hutchinson
MRS
2.59
7
George Walker
KCM
2.57
8
Alfred Saylor
BBB
2.07
9
John Huber
BBB
2.06
10
Willie Jefferson
CBE
2.00


Players

Bats:

Throws:

#
Player
Team
Age
Pos
PA
IP
Height
Weight
Bats Throws
Birth
Death
1
KCM
30
P
10
32.0
5'10"
185
R
R
9/15/1912 (Spartanburg, SC)
3/6/1999 (East Orange, NJ)
2
KCM
42
LF
153
5'8"
160
R
R
5/19/1901 (Austin, TX)
6/9/1988 (Cincinnati, OH)
3
BBB
23
P
2
3.0
6'1"
184
R
R
5/3/1920 (Empire, AL)
5/2/1976 (Houston, TX)
4
MRS
30
2B
128
5'9"
163
R
R
11/22/1912 (Sulligent, AL)
12/17/1972 (Memphis, TN)
5
MRS
22
P
4
9.2
6'0"
186
R
R
2/20/1921 (Birmingham, AL)
4/11/2007 (Detroit, MI)
6
KCM
29
C
86
5'11"
175
R
R
7/2/1913 (Hazlehurst, GA)
7/25/2004 (Jacksonville, FL)
7
CC
32
C
22
5.0
6'3"
225
B
R
8/5/1910 (Baton Rouge, LA)
2/27/1981 (Los Angeles, CA)
8
BBB
28
C
34
5'11"
177
R
R
4/18/1915 (Birmingham, AL)
9/27/1970 (Birmingham, AL)
9
CAG
29
LF
117
5'8"
180
R
R
2/19/1914 (New Orleans, LA)
4/1/2006 (Houston, TX)
10
CBE
35
P
24
48.2
6'1"
184
R
R
1/13/1908 (Decatur, AL)
4/8/1982 (East Cleveland, OH)
11
CBE
26
P
27
62.1
5'9"
176
R
R
7/18/1916 (New Orleans, LA)
6/19/1971 (Cleveland, OH)
12
CBE
47
C
15
5'8"
175
R
R
7/6/1895 (Lexington, KY)
1/1981 (Erie, PA)
13
CC
24
3B
136
5'8"
160
L
R
4/21/1919 (Mount Vernon, GA)
12/2/1990 (Chicago, IL)
14
MRS
41
C
58
5'7"
162
B
R
9/16/1901 (Pratt City, AL)
4/7/1972 (Memphis, TN)
15
MRS
27
SS
21
5'4"
152
R
R
8/18/1915 (Des Moines, IA)
11/22/1973 (East Moline, IL)
16
KCM
28
CF
221
5'11"
200
R
R
6/26/1915 (Shreveport, LA)
8/4/1996 (Houston, TX)
17
CAG
28
2B
9
12/26/1914 (New Orleans, LA)
11/8/1976 (Little Rock, AR)
18
MRS
31
1B
68
5'10"
152
L
R
1/9/1912 (Montgomery, AL)
1/17/1975 (Bessemer, AL)
19
MRS
30
3B
40
5'7"
160
L
R
12/27/1912 (Haslam, TX)
12/20/1993 (Memphis, TN)
20
MULT
32
1B
107
6'1"
186
L
2/22/1911 (Hickman County, TN)
5/28/1985 (Louisville, KY)
21
30
LF
94
5'11"
176
L
R
12/24/1912 (Tampa, FL)
1/28/1973 (Los Angeles, CA)
22
CBE
26
LF
100
6'1"
190
L
R
11/25/1916 (Alapaha, GA)
8/13/1970 (Jacksonville, FL)
23
CAG
36
P
54
62.0
5'8"
180
R
R
9/3/1906 (Atlanta, GA)
10/30/1989 (Chicago, IL)
24
MRS
38
LF
5
6'2"
180
L
R
5/19/1905 (Mexia, TX)
3/30/1974 (Memphis, TN)
25
CC
P
9
25.1
26
BBB
P
9
17.0
27
31
CF
165
5'6"
155
L
L
10/28/1911 (New Orleans, LA)
9/1985 (New Orleans, LA)
28
CC
25
P
13
32.2
6'0"
155
R
R
8/26/1917 (Jackson, MS)
5/13/1973 (Jacksonville, FL)
29
BBB
25
SS
170
6'3"
188
R
R
7/3/1917 (Piper, AL)
5/21/1997 (Birmingham, AL)
30
CC
38
P
22
61.1
5'9"
168
R
R
11/19/1904 (Bartlesville, OK)
12/28/1968 (Chicago, IL)
31
CBE
24
P
11
26.0
6'1"
165
R
R
7/28/1918 (Greenville, MS)
1/1/2013 (Houston, TX)
32
CC
RF
3
33
KCM
42
C
54
6'0"
175
R
R
2/14/1901 (Kansas City, MO)
12/4/1973 (Kansas City, MO)
34
BBB
31
1B
104
5'9"
187
R
R
9/27/1911 (Baton Rouge, LA)
9/29/2004 (Laurel, MS)
35
CC
P
2
3.2
L
36
MRS
32
SS
11
2.2
6'2"
180
R
R
10/3/1910 (Atlanta, GA)
8/21/1993 (Pompano Beach, FL)
37
CC
26
P
1.0
6'2"
178
R
3/6/1917 (Hawkinsville, GA)
12/1982 (Detroit, MI)
38
MRS
27
RF
5
5'8"
162
R
R
5/12/1916 (Walls, MS)
6/18/1973 (Chicago, IL)
39
CAG
29
RF
26
9.0
5'11"
180
L
11/6/1913 (Empire, AL)
40
MRS
30
SS
5
5'8"
185
R
R
10/16/1912 (Memphis, TN)
1/1982 (Memphis, TN)
41
BBB
29
P
35
73.2
5'10"
168
R
R
5/7/1914 (Shreveport, LA)
3/25/1987 (Shreveport, LA)
42
CC
LF
2
43
CBE
26
CF
30
6'1"
162
B
R
6/30/1917 (Meridian, MS)
11/18/2006 (Erie, PA)
44
CAG
2B
4
45
KCM
31
C
8
5'11"
190
R
R
10/17/1911 (Stone Mountain, GA)
7/19/1989 (Stone Mountain, GA)
46
CBE
29
RF
14
5'5"
152
L
7/6/1913 (Greensboro, GA)
2/6/1998 (Atlanta, GA)
47
CBE
18
P
4
8.0
6'1"
175
L
L
8/29/1924 (Huttig, AR)
8/21/1999 (Skokie, IL)
48
CC
28
C
5
3.0
5'10"
164
R
9/5/1914 (Lake Charles, LA)
1/22/1989 (San Francisco, CA)
49
BBB
32
C
112
5'10"
162
R
R
9/17/1910 (Meridian, MS)
8/28/1979 (Chicago, IL)
50
CC
25
RF
5
5'6"
150
R
R
9/7/1917 (Conley, GA)
1/15/1996 (Atlanta, GA)
51
2B
28
52
KCM
23
C
73
6'1"
185
R
R
5/29/1920 (Atlanta, GA)
11/11/1997 (Los Angeles, CA)
53
CC
33
C
98
5'8"
165
R
R
1/12/1910 (Portsmouth, VA)
4/19/2000 (Los Angeles, CA)
54
CC
32
P
15
39.0
5'5"
148
R
R
3/10/1911 (Inverness, FL)
5/16/1992 (Jacksonville, FL)
55
CC
25
P
3
2.1
5'9"
165
R
9/13/1917 (Wellborn, FL)
9/7/1981 (Pompano Beach, FL)
56
MRS
-
1
57
CBE
27
SS
137
5'5"
152
L
R
2/20/1916 (New Orleans, LA)
11/1969 (New Orleans, LA)
58
KCM
25
LF
4
6'1"
175
L
R
8/4/1917 (Greenwood, MS)
4/2/1970 (Flint, MI)
59
BBB
35
P
43
50.1
5'9"
170
L
R
4/26/1908 (Lexington, KY)
1/31/1964 (Hartselle, AL)
60
CBE
28
RF
113
5'8"
154
R
R
10/19/1914 (Moorhead, MS)
4/9/1986 (death place unknown)
61
MRS
28
P
32
72.2
5'8"
152
R
R
1/26/1915 (Plano, TX)
4/9/1984 (Dallas, TX)
62
MRS
36
RF
112
5'7"
159
R
R
4/10/1907 (Pontotoc, MS)
11/20/2003 (St. Louis, MO)
63
CAG
39
P
2
5.0
1904 (birthplace unknown)
64
CBE
39
P
30
65.1
5'9"
163
R
R
1/27/1904 (Clearview, OK)
5/31/1972 (Houston, TX)
65
CC
44
C
12
5'6"
166
R
R
12/13/1898 (Louisville, KY)
9/12/1966 (Baltimore, MD)
66
28
P
48
102.1
6'2"
180
R
R
7/11/1914 (Westfield, NC)
3/23/1998 (Springfield, MA)
67
CBE
26
CF
158
6'1"
178
B
R
1/23/1917 (Lowndes County, MS)
6/16/2001 (Erie, PA)
68
CBE
28
RF
29
10.0
6'3"
196
3/3/1915 (Tallahassee, FL)
2/9/1944 (Cleveland, OH)
69
BBB
26
SS
2
5'6"
140
R
R
8/5/1916 (Crossett, AR)
70
MRS
24
C
24
6'2"
205
L
R
7/19/1918 (Dublin, MS)
11/17/1998 (Memphis, TN)
71
CC
20
SS
5
5'11"
175
B
R
10/15/1922 (Macon, GA)
11/11/1991 (Detroit, MI)
72
CC
LF
2
73
MRS
30
P
14
36.2
5'8"
160
R
10/9/1912 (LeFlore, MS)
74
CC
26
P
3
6.0
6'2"
200
R
8/16/1916 (Butte, MT)
12/5/1978 (Seattle, WA)
75
CC
38
1B
4
5'9"
140
R
R
9/15/1904 (Jacksonville, FL)
12/29/1966 (Philadelphia, PA)
76
CC
28
2B
74
5'11"
167
R
R
3/12/1915 (Montgomery, AL)
7/15/1951 (Montgomery, AL)
77
34
1B
129
6'3"
192
L
R
4/6/1909 (Greensboro, NC)
12/16/1988 (Salisbury, NC)
78
MULT
20
RF
29
18.0
5'11"
181
L
R
1/13/1923 (Gatesville, TX)
3/2/1992 (Corpus Christi, TX)
79
BBB
31
LF
169
5'10"
185
R
R
3/25/1912 (Princeton, IN)
10/4/2005 (Chicago, IL)
80
MRS
SS
7
81
MRS
33
SS
111
5'9"
210
R
R
9/7/1909 (Little Rock, AR)
7/20/1977 (Memphis, TN)
82
CBE
31
SS
13
5'9"
194
B
R
9/16/1911 (Charleston, MO)
2/5/1954 (St. Louis, MO)
83
BBB
34
P
22
49.0
5'10"
180
R
R
10/1/1908 (Shreveport, LA)
3/10/1975 (Los Angeles, CA)
84
KCM
35
P
60
92.0
6'2"
193
L
R
2/4/1908 (Palestine, TX)
3/19/1979 (Los Angeles, CA)
85
MRS
29
CF
87
62.2
5'11"
155
L
L
11/18/1913 (Crawfordsville, AR)
10/30/1998 (Memphis, TN)
86
KCM
29
P
30
78.0
6'1"
195
R
R
9/28/1913 (Kenwood, AR)
12/12/1974 (Kansas City, KS)
87
MRS
30
3B
95
5'11"
165
L
R
1/21/1913 (Henderson, TX)
1/8/1990 (Garland, TX)
88
29
P
37
90.0
6'2"
170
R
L
8/11/1913 (Union, AL)
3/4/1991 (Chicago, IL)
89
BBB
21
CF
151
5'7"
163
B
R
9/6/1921 (Jacksonville, FL)
5/19/1972 (Chicago, IL)
90
CC
25
LF
16
6'3"
180
L
L
2/17/1918 (Birmingham, AL)
8/23/1982 (Cincinnati, OH)
91
34
LF
103
5'11"
169
B
R
5/13/1909 (Columbus, OH)
11/6/1980 (Oak Forest, IL)
92
MRS
33
P
32
68.0
5'11"
202
R
R
6/10/1910 (Cincinnati, OH)
7/16/1944 (Jackson, TN)
93
CC
21
LF
45
6'0"
190
R
R
9/1/1921 (Bradenton, FL)
7/26/1949 (Philadelphia, PA)
94
24
P
21
44.2
5'10"
170
R
R
6/9/1919 (Bonham, AL)
6/23/1983 (Bremen Township, IL)
95
KCM
31
1B
167
5'10"
190
R
R
11/13/1911 (Carrabelle, FL)
10/6/2006 (Kansas City, MO)
96
36
P
50
119.1
6'3"
180
R
R
7/7/1906 (Mobile, AL)
6/8/1982 (Kansas City, MO)
97
KCM
P
2
7.0
L
98
CAG
20
2B
134
5'11"
180
B
R
5/18/1923 (Memphis, TN)
1/4/2017 (Cedar Rapids, IA)
99
KCM
27
P
10
28.2
5'9"
174
L
R
6/18/1916 (Rosenberg, TX)
2/4/1996 (Seattle, WA)
100
CC
25
P
14
35.0
5'9"
150
R
R
8/22/1917 (Guayama, Puerto Rico)
11/2/1963 (Ponce, Puerto Rico)
101
CAG
37
3B
130
5'11"
215
R
R
7/26/1905 (Mobile, AL)
11/13/1981 (Chicago, IL)
102
40
C
118
8.2
5'11"
186
R
R
7/7/1902 (Mobile, AL)
8/11/2005 (Chicago, IL)
103
CC
31
CF
135
5'8"
160
L
R
6/28/1957 (Nashville, TN)
104
CBE
25
2B
115
5'8"
155
L
R
4/22/1918 (Warren, AR)
9/2/1988 (St. Louis, MO)
105
KCM
1B
2
106
MRS
35
CF
106
5'11"
183
R
R
7/31/1907 (Birmingham, AL)
7/23/1983 (Cincinnati, OH)
107
MRS
49
RF
50
L
R
7/21/1893 (Spartanburg, SC)
12/2/1981 (Memphis, TN)
108
BBB
30
2B
184
6'1"
180
R
R
8/31/1912 (Calhoun, AL)
1/24/2002 (Elizabeth City, NC)
109
BBB
31
P
57
61.0
6'3"
175
B
R
12/31/1911 (Blytheville, AR)
4/8/1955 (Cleveland, OH)
110
CC
23
LF
22
5'9"
206
5/13/1920 (Bowling Green, KY)
7/4/1994 (Indianapolis, IN)
111
KCM
23
2B
215
5'11"
160
L
R
3/9/1920 (Natchez, LA)
8/1/1996 (Santa Clara, CA)
112
MRS
24
LF
13
4.1
5'9"
150
B
R
12/9/1918 (Rena Lara, MS)
12/4/1997 (San Diego, CA)
113
CAG
20
1B
25
24.2
6'2"
206
L
L
10/20/1922 (Whipple, WV)
10/18/1955 (Scarbro, WV)
114
KCM
34
LF
114
5'9"
160
L
R
12/23/1908 (Shreveport, LA)
5/10/2002 (Perris, CA)
115
CC
P
1
2.2
116
MRS
36
C
31
R
R
1907 (birthplace unknown)
117
MULT
30
SS
135
5'8"
161
R
R
1913 (Houston, TX)
118
KCM
36
LF
67
60.0
6'2"
180
R
R
2/27/1907 (Giddings, TX)
11/18/1983 (Kansas City, MO)
119
CAG
26
RF
104
L
L
1917 (birthplace unknown)
120
CBE
25
LF
15
5'11"
160
B
R
1/18/2002 (Terre Haute, IN)
121
CBE
30
CF
81
98.0
5'11"
170
B
R
5/19/1913 (Wabbesika, AR)
11/3/1981 (Compton, CA)
122
CC
28
2B
146
18.0
5'9"
175
R
R
9/18/1914 (Quincy, FL)
5/21/1995 (Perry, FL)
123
KCM
37
SS
4
5'10"
155
R
R
10/23/1905 (Oxford, AL)
3/16/1974 (Louisville, KY)
124
KCM
30
3B
229
5'9"
150
B
R
2/5/1913 (West Monroe, LA)
7/12/1978 (Los Angeles, CA)
125
BBB
30
RF
187
5'9"
175
L
R
7/23/1912 (Arkadelphia, AR)
2/13/1955 (New York, NY)
126
BBB
27
LF
12
5'10"
185
L
R
8/8/1915 (Dallas County, AL)
10/1/1978 (Birmingham, AL)
127
CAG
27
P
31
67.0
6'1"
178
R
R
12/24/1915 (Cairo, IL)
128
CC
25
1B
121
6'3"
195
B
R
5/3/1918 (Jersey, AR)
1/18/1967 (El Paso, TX)
129
MRS
32
1B
4
5'11"
230
L
L
7/10/1910 (London, OH)
10/1/1976 (Cleveland, OH)
130
CBE
32
C
54
5'11"
158
R
R
5/7/1911 (Memphis, TN)
2/9/1954 (Memphis, TN)
131
KCM
17
RF
148
5'9"
174
L
R
12/8/1925 (Oklahoma City, OK)
9/30/1969 (Fresno, CA)
132
CBE
29
C
47
5'11"
172
R
R
9/1/1913 (Lloyd, FL)
133
KCM
23
RF
19
5'9"
183
R
R
10/31/1919 (Corinth, MS)
134
KCM
28
P
16
36.2
6'0"
180
R
R
2/5/1915 (Waco, TX)
8/19/1967 (Waco, TX)
135
BBB
35
3B
146
5'11"
190
R
R
9/10/1907 (Austin, TX)
2/10/1971 (Nashville, TN)
136
CBE
25
1B
139
5'9"
160
L
L
6/19/1918 (Greenville, FL)
12/13/1990 (Los Angeles, CA)
137
CAG
29
P
12
31.1
6'2"
195
L
R
12/28/1913 (Silsbee, TX)
12/10/1987 (Denver, CO)
138
KCM
30
SS
175
5'11"
160
R
R
6/22/1913 (Henderson, TX)
2/27/1990 (Kansas City, MO)
139
BBB
25
P
2
1.2
6'4"
180
R
R
5/1/1918 (Shreveport, LA)
5/4/1986 (Shreveport, LA)
140
30
RF
66
5'4"
158
B
R
1/10/1913 (Yazoo City, MS)
2/26/1991 (St. Louis, MO)
141
CC
34
RF
99
44.0
6'1"
192
L
R
8/31/1908 (Palatka, FL)
9/27/1948 (Coral Gables, FL)
142
CBE
31
3B
102
5'10"
188
R
R
2/6/1912 (Cordova, AL)
7/23/1977 (Cleveland, OH)
143
CC
22
2B
6
5'7"
156
L
R
12/25/1920 (Magnolia, NJ)
9/1982 (New York, NY)
144
CAG
25
SS
122
5'10"
160
R
R
9/17/1917 (Chicago, IL)
3/1990 (Auburn Park, IL)
145
CAG
30
1B
111
6'1"
230
R
R
6/13/1913 (East Saint Louis, IL)
8/3/1967 (Chicago, IL)

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