1946 Season- Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1946 Season


Negro American League


1945 / 1947



J. B. Martin (President)
Ernie Wright (Vice President)
Fay Young (Secretary)
J. L. Wilkinson (Treasurer)

Top Hitter


Willard
Brown

Top Pitcher


Satchel
Paige

Leaders

Runs Scored

# Player Team R
1
Willard Brown
KCM
30
2
Ted Strong
KCM
30
3
Johnie Scott
KCM
30
4
Sam Jethroe
CBE
20
5
Ray Neil
CIC
20
6
Herb Souell
KCM
18
7
Buck O'Neil
KCM
18
8
Reinaldo Drake
CIC
16
9
Sam Hairston
CIC
16
10
Leon Kellman
CBE
15

ERA

# Player Team ERA
1
Satchel Paige
KCM
1.29
2
Angel García
CIC
1.36
3
Hilton Smith
KCM
1.39
4
Jehosie Heard
BBB
2.00
5
Gentry Jessup
CAG
2.12
6
Jimmie Newberry
BBB
2.25
7
Willie Cornelius
CAG
2.60
8
Walter McCoy
CAG
2.72
9
Ford Smith
KCM
2.97
10
Manuel Godínez
CIC
3.15


Players

Bats:

Throws:

#
Player
Team
Age
Pos
PA
IP
Height
Weight
Bats Throws
Birth
Death
1
KCM
33
P
5
16.1
5'10"
185
R
R
9/15/1912 (Spartanburg, SC)
3/6/1999 (East Orange, NJ)
2
CBE
27
P
8
17.2
6'5"
213
R
10/23/1918 (Jacksonville, FL)
9/26/1948 (Tampa, FL)
3
CBE
31
LF
69
5'9"
170
L
R
4/27/1915 (Madison, MS)
4/15/1974 (Carbondale, IL)
4
CIC
-
1
5
MRS
26
P
12
20.1
6'1"
184
R
R
5/3/1920 (Empire, AL)
5/2/1976 (Houston, TX)
6
MRS
33
2B
49
5'9"
163
R
R
11/22/1912 (Sulligent, AL)
12/17/1972 (Memphis, TN)
7
CAG
32
C
25
5'11"
175
R
R
7/2/1913 (Hazlehurst, GA)
7/25/2004 (Jacksonville, FL)
8
BBB
35
C
37
6'3"
225
B
R
8/5/1910 (Baton Rouge, LA)
2/27/1981 (Los Angeles, CA)
9
BBB
31
C
4
5'11"
177
R
R
4/18/1915 (Birmingham, AL)
9/27/1970 (Birmingham, AL)
10
CAG
32
LF
49
5'8"
180
R
R
2/19/1914 (New Orleans, LA)
4/1/2006 (Houston, TX)
11
CBE
38
P
1
3.1
6'1"
184
R
R
1/13/1908 (Decatur, AL)
4/8/1982 (East Cleveland, OH)
12
BBB
28
1B
33
6'0"
187
L
R
3/11/1918 (Birmingham, AL)
1/23/2005 (Birmingham, AL)
13
CBE
31
P
6
14.2
6'3"
192
R
R
5/12/1915 (Paducah, KY)
2/15/1994 (St. Louis, MO)
14
CBE
29
P
15
33.2
5'9"
176
R
R
7/18/1916 (New Orleans, LA)
6/19/1971 (Cleveland, OH)
15
39
P
5
15.1
6'4"
176
B
R
1/14/1907 (Leavenworth, KS)
3/26/1990 (Whittier, CA)
16
BBB
27
3B
46
5'8"
160
L
R
4/21/1919 (Mount Vernon, GA)
12/2/1990 (Chicago, IL)
17
CBE
27
P
1
4.0
6'1"
158
R
R
10/23/1918 (Hamburg, AR)
3/3/1999 (Detroit, MI)
18
MRS
44
C
11
5'7"
162
B
R
9/16/1901 (Pratt City, AL)
4/7/1972 (Memphis, TN)
19
KCM
31
CF
157
5'11"
200
R
R
6/26/1915 (Shreveport, LA)
8/4/1996 (Houston, TX)
20
28
P
8
15.0
5'10"
160
L
L
3/29/1918 (Chicago, IL)
3/22/1992 (Kansas City, MO)
21
CBE
38
P
1
1.0
5'10"
170
R
R
5/2/1908 (Atlanta, GA)
5/10/1985 (Detroit, MI)
22
34
P
3
8.0
5'9"
180
L
L
8/21/1911 (Union City, TN)
10/2/1976 (Cleveland, OH)
23
CBE
28
P
1
9.0
6'2"
175
R
R
8/9/1917 (Twiggs County, GA)
10/23/1978 (Buffalo, NY)
24
MRS
33
3B
34
5'7"
160
L
R
12/27/1912 (Haslam, TX)
12/20/1993 (Memphis, TN)
25
MRS
43
P
3
9.1
5'11"
176
L
R
12/8/1902 (Harpersville, AL)
1/23/1974 (Birmingham, AL)
26
CAG
35
C
38
6'1"
186
L
2/22/1911 (Hickman County, TN)
5/28/1985 (Louisville, KY)
27
CBE
29
RF
38
5'8"
170
R
R
7/1/1916 (Marianna, AR)
4/4/1982 (Kirkwood, MO)
28
CBE
18
P
21
45.0
6'0"
165
L
L
6/8/1928 (Colón, Panama)
6/14/1970 (Cristóbal, Panama)
29
CIC
29
RF
101
6'1"
190
L
R
11/25/1916 (Alapaha, GA)
8/13/1970 (Jacksonville, FL)
30
CIC
25
P
17
35.2
6'0"
155
L
R
7/12/1920 (Montezuma, GA)
3/22/2010 (Bloomington, IN)
31
CAG
39
P
10
17.1
5'8"
180
R
R
9/3/1906 (Atlanta, GA)
10/30/1989 (Chicago, IL)
32
CBE
33
2B
71
5'10"
160
R
R
5/31/1913 (Pleasant Hill, AL)
10/24/1993 (Birmingham, AL)
33
CIC
28
P
24
43.1
6'0"
155
R
R
8/26/1917 (Jackson, MS)
5/13/1973 (Jacksonville, FL)
34
BBB
28
2B
45
6'3"
188
R
R
7/3/1917 (Piper, AL)
5/21/1997 (Birmingham, AL)
35
CIC
23
CF
110
5'7"
160
L
L
3/15/1923 (La Habana, Cuba)
36
KCM
RF
8
37
MRS
35
P
4
13.2
6'2"
180
R
R
10/3/1910 (Atlanta, GA)
8/21/1993 (Pompano Beach, FL)
38
CIC
31
SS
64
5'7"
145
R
R
8/17/1963 (Ponce, Puerto Rico)
39
CBE
26
P
0.1
6'1"
165
7/5/1919 (Morganton, NC)
7/22/1989 (Morganton, NC)
40
CIC
23
P
16
33.0
L
1923 (birthplace unknown)
41
KCM
-
1
42
BBB
32
P
6
9.0
5'10"
168
R
R
5/7/1914 (Shreveport, LA)
3/25/1987 (Shreveport, LA)
43
CIC
24
P
13
34.1
5'11"
R
11/7/1921 (Artemisa, Cuba)
44
CBE
29
RF
68
4.2
6'1"
162
B
R
6/30/1917 (Meridian, MS)
11/18/2006 (Erie, PA)
45
32
CF
23
4.1
5'11"
177
L
R
2/8/1914 (Evergreen, AL)
3/2/1985 (St. Louis, MO)
46
KCM
34
C
99
5'11"
190
R
R
10/17/1911 (Stone Mountain, GA)
7/19/1989 (Stone Mountain, GA)
47
CIC
26
3B
115
5'10"
187
R
R
1/20/1920 (Crawford, MS)
10/31/1997 (Birmingham, AL)
48
KCM
24
SS
64
6'1"
186
L
R
3/25/1922 (Texarkana, TX)
49
CBE
22
C
20
5'11"
195
R
R
10/24/1923 (Lincoln County, TN)
1/4/1991 (Stone Mountain, GA)
50
CIC
36
C
59
5'8"
165
R
R
1/12/1910 (Portsmouth, VA)
4/19/2000 (Los Angeles, CA)
51
BBB
26
P
9
18.0
5'7"
155
L
L
1/17/1920 (Athens, GA)
11/18/1999 (Birmingham, AL)
52
CIC
35
P
14
34.2
5'5"
148
R
R
3/10/1911 (Inverness, FL)
5/16/1992 (Jacksonville, FL)
53
CAG
20
LF
9
6'2"
183
L
R
5/2/1926 (New Castle, AL)
4/4/1977 (Birmingham, AL)
54
BBB
29
P
2.0
5'9"
165
L
12/18/1916 (Jackson, MS)
5/30/1988 (Birmingham, AL)
55
CBE
30
2B
20
5'5"
152
L
R
2/20/1916 (New Orleans, LA)
11/1969 (New Orleans, LA)
56
CAG
36
P
9
22.1
5'10"
198
L
L
3/10/1910 (Birmingham, AL)
12/30/1969 (Birmingham, AL)
57
KCM
RF
5
58
MRS
38
P
6
4.0
5'9"
170
L
R
4/26/1908 (Lexington, KY)
1/31/1964 (Hartselle, AL)
59
CBE
33
P
1.2
5'11"
173
R
R
1/19/1913 (Ocala, FL)
5/19/2000 (Bronx, NY)
60
CAG
31
C
5'8"
154
R
R
10/19/1914 (Moorhead, MS)
4/9/1986 (death place unknown)
61
CAG
C
4
R
R
62
MRS
31
P
6
19.1
5'8"
152
R
R
1/26/1915 (Plano, TX)
4/9/1984 (Dallas, TX)
63
MRS
39
CF
32
5'7"
159
R
R
4/10/1907 (Pontotoc, MS)
11/20/2003 (St. Louis, MO)
64
CIC
31
3B
12
5'9"
150
R
R
12/14/1914 (Key West, FL)
3/13/1989 (Wiggins, MS)
65
CBE
42
P
0.1
5'9"
163
R
R
1/27/1904 (Clearview, OK)
5/31/1972 (Houston, TX)
66
CAG
31
P
23
51.0
6'2"
180
R
R
7/11/1914 (Westfield, NC)
3/23/1998 (Springfield, MA)
67
CBE
29
CF
91
6'1"
178
B
R
1/23/1917 (Lowndes County, MS)
6/16/2001 (Erie, PA)
68
KCM
23
P
31
75.2
6'4"
200
R
R
12/27/1922 (Stone Mountain, GA)
11/28/2004 (Kansas City, MO)
69
MRS
27
C
34
6'2"
205
L
R
7/19/1918 (Dublin, MS)
11/17/1998 (Memphis, TN)
70
BBB
23
CF
5
5'11"
175
B
R
10/15/1922 (Macon, GA)
11/11/1991 (Detroit, MI)
71
CBE
27
3B
83
5'11"
160
R
R
7/11/1918 (Gatún, Panama)
5/13/2003 (Miami, FL)
72
CAG
31
2B
9
5'8"
140
R
R
2/16/1915 (Birmingham, AL)
73
KCM
25
P
29
76.0
6'1"
173
L
L
7/29/1920 (Potosi, MO)
1/15/2000 (North Kansas City, MO)
74
CIC
37
1B
18
6'3"
192
L
R
4/6/1909 (Greensboro, NC)
12/16/1988 (Salisbury, NC)
75
CAG
35
P
3
10.1
5'9"
183
R
R
3/25/1911 (Kansas City, MO)
1/1971 (Kansas City, KS)
76
34
LF
74
5'10"
185
R
R
3/25/1912 (Princeton, IN)
10/4/2005 (Chicago, IL)
77
CAG
27
2B
72
5'11"
175
L
R
7/15/1918 (New Albany, MS)
7/16/1984 (Southfield, MI)
78
MRS
36
RF
44
5'9"
210
R
R
9/7/1909 (Little Rock, AR)
7/20/1977 (Memphis, TN)
79
MRS
32
LF
35
11.0
5'11"
155
L
L
11/18/1913 (Crawfordsville, AR)
10/30/1998 (Memphis, TN)
80
CAG
26
P
20
49.2
5'11"
172
R
R
2/20/1920 (Leavenworth, KS)
11/10/2015 (Lemon Grove, CA)
81
CAG
25
RF
66
6'2"
195
L
R
5/8/1921 (Clinton, KY)
5/24/2002 (Chicago, IL)
82
MRS
33
LF
35
5'11"
165
L
R
1/21/1913 (Henderson, TX)
1/8/1990 (Garland, TX)
83
KCM
SS
2
84
CAG
17
SS
49
6'0"
177
R
R
12/15/1928 (San Antonio, TX)
4/13/1996 (San Antonio, TX)
85
BBB
LF
1
L
86
CIC
28
LF
46
5.0
6'3"
180
L
L
2/17/1918 (Birmingham, AL)
8/23/1982 (Cincinnati, OH)
87
CAG
23
CF
48
6'3"
230
R
R
8/11/1922 (San Antonio, TX)
5/24/2013 (San Antonio, TX)
88
CAG
27
-
5'6"
160
R
R
5/14/1919 (Kankakee, IL)
4/5/1996 (New Orleans, LA)
89
CBE
27
CF
31
5'6"
160
L
4/21/1919 (Henderson, TX)
4/11/1973 (Philadelphia, PA)
90
29
2B
43
5'10"
180
R
R
5/14/1917 (East Saint Louis, IL)
7/4/1998 (Ferguson, MO)
91
CIC
25
2B
121
5'9"
165
R
R
10/12/1920 (Apopka, FL)
7/10/1998 (St. Joseph, MI)
92
CAG
24
3B
78
6'0"
190
R
R
9/1/1921 (Bradenton, FL)
7/26/1949 (Philadelphia, PA)
93
BBB
27
P
9
24.0
5'10"
170
R
R
6/9/1919 (Bonham, AL)
6/23/1983 (Bremen Township, IL)
94
KCM
34
1B
156
5'10"
190
R
R
11/13/1911 (Carrabelle, FL)
10/6/2006 (Kansas City, MO)
95
CIC
27
P
6
12.2
5'7"
160
L
4/23/1919 (Gordon, GA)
8/14/1977 (Cincinnati, OH)
96
CBE
27
SS
5
5'7"
145
R
R
2/10/1919 (Waycross, GA)
12/5/1971 (St. Petersburg, FL)
97
KCM
39
P
15
35.0
6'3"
180
R
R
7/7/1906 (Mobile, AL)
6/8/1982 (Kansas City, MO)
98
MRS
26
P
3
8.0
6'1"
160
R
R
9/10/1919 (Memphis, TN)
8/11/1997 (Memphis, TN)
99
BBB
31
P
4
11.2
5'10"
175
R
R
1/24/1915 (Alabama City, AL)
11/23/1996 (Dolomite, AL)
100
BBB
27
P
9
18.1
6'2"
195
L
R
5/8/1919 (Comer, GA)
8/21/2004 (Birmingham, AL)
101
MRS
40
3B
34
5'11"
215
R
R
7/26/1905 (Mobile, AL)
11/13/1981 (Chicago, IL)
102
KCM
23
SS
125
5'11"
168
R
R
3/1/1923 (Newark, NJ)
9/3/1991 (Atlanta, GA)
103
BBB
25
LF
15
5'8"
190
B
R
12/3/1920 (Little Rock, AR)
3/2/1986 (Little Rock, AR)
104
CAG
23
RF
20
4.0
5'8"
156
L
L
10/20/1922 (McComb, MS)
7/6/2001 (Chicago, IL)
105
CBE
23
SS
10
5'5"
165
R
12/15/1922 (San Juan, Puerto Rico)
106
CAG
26
-
6'0"
185
3/27/1920 (Little Rock, AR)
4/5/2013 (Grand Rapids, MI)
107
MRS
38
LF
11
5'11"
183
R
R
7/31/1907 (Birmingham, AL)
7/23/1983 (Cincinnati, OH)
108
BBB
35
LF
20
5'11"
168
9/17/1910 (Ocala, FL)
12/10/1966 (Columbia County, FL)
109
BBB
33
1B
8
6'1"
180
R
R
8/31/1912 (Calhoun, AL)
1/24/2002 (Elizabeth City, NC)
110
KCM
32
LF
160
5'10"
165
L
L
8/28/1913 (Magnolia, AR)
3/7/1967 (Los Angeles, CA)
111
CBE
27
P
1
4.0
5'9"
145
1/28/1919 (Great Falls, SC)
6/13/1998 (Buffalo, NY)
112
BBB
30
CF
16
5'10"
158
L
R
6/12/1916 (Wetumpka, AL)
12/5/1999 (Birmingham, AL)
113
CBE
P
1.1
114
CBE
18
3B
13
6'0"
186
R
R
2/7/1928 (Kirkwood, MO)
1/3/2002 (Hammond, IN)
115
KCM
27
CF
79
30.1
6'1"
198
B
R
1/19/1919 (Phoenix, AZ)
2/26/1983 (Phoenix, AZ)
116
CIC
34
SS
53
5'8"
139
R
R
11/28/1911 (Key West, FL)
10/3/1995 (Key West, FL)
117
KCM
39
P
35
51.2
6'2"
180
R
R
2/27/1907 (Giddings, TX)
11/18/1983 (Kansas City, MO)
118
CIC
31
P
5
0.0
5'9"
175
R
R
9/18/1914 (Quincy, FL)
5/21/1995 (Perry, FL)
119
KCM
33
3B
169
5'9"
150
B
R
2/5/1913 (West Monroe, LA)
7/12/1978 (Los Angeles, CA)
120
BBB
30
RF
40
5'10"
185
L
R
8/8/1915 (Dallas County, AL)
10/1/1978 (Birmingham, AL)
121
27
P
5
11.0
6'2"
185
L
R
3/14/1919 (Benton, LA)
12/10/2000 (Shreveport, LA)
122
KCM
29
RF
137
6'3"
198
B
R
1/2/1917 (South Bend, IN)
3/3/1978 (Chicago, IL)
123
KCM
23
C
60
6'0"
161
R
R
7/22/1922 (Carrier Mills, IL)
12/21/1996 (San Antonio, TX)
124
CIC
28
1B
66
6'3"
195
B
R
5/3/1918 (Jersey, AR)
1/18/1967 (El Paso, TX)
125
MRS
35
1B
46
5'11"
230
L
L
7/10/1910 (London, OH)
10/1/1976 (Cleveland, OH)
126
BBB
CF
13
127
CAG
34
CF
56
5'8"
170
R
R
10/22/1911 (Mobile, AL)
9/28/1983 (Big Rapids, MI)
128
KCM
20
2B
99
5'9"
174
L
R
12/8/1925 (Oklahoma City, OK)
9/30/1969 (Fresno, CA)
129
CAG
C
10
R
R
130
CBE
33
C
65
6'2"
225
B
R
12/25/1912 (Dublin, GA)
8/10/1993 (Creve Coeur, MO)
131
KCM
19
C
5'11"
170
R
R
9/15/1926 (East Millstone, NJ)
4/23/1962 (Cornwall, Canada)
132
CIC
38
SS
23
5'11"
190
R
R
9/10/1907 (Austin, TX)
2/10/1971 (Nashville, TN)
133
CBE
28
1B
84
5'9"
160
L
L
6/19/1918 (Greenville, FL)
12/13/1990 (Los Angeles, CA)
134
CIC
20
P
4
6.2
5'11"
170
R
2/26/1926 (Lake Alfred, FL)
9/18/1997 (Winter Haven, FL)
135
MRS
23
SS
45
5'7"
150
R
R
10/23/1922 (Austin, TX)
1/4/1994 (Austin, TX)
136
CBE
26
P
4
9.0
5'10"
170
L
L
4/9/1920 (Clarksdale, MS)
6/5/2005 (Detroit, MI)
137
CAG
27
RF
8
5'5"
168
L
L
8/21/1918 (Newport, KY)
138
CIC
28
P
7
13.2
6'4"
180
R
R
5/1/1918 (Shreveport, LA)
5/4/1986 (Shreveport, LA)
139
BBB
25
SS
47
5'10"
162
L
R
10/28/1920 (Jefferson County, AL)
10/31/2010 (Portland, OR)
140
CBE
25
P
4
10.1
6'2"
205
R
R
7/2/1920 (Springfield, OH)
9/5/1983 (Las Vegas, NV)
141
28
SS
76
5'10"
160
R
R
9/17/1917 (Chicago, IL)
3/1990 (Auburn Park, IL)
142
KCM
35
P
25
56.1
6'1"
180
R
R
5/7/1911 (Clarksville, TN)
10/23/1993 (Clarksville, TN)
143
CIC
28
LF
67
6'0"
163
R
R
9/23/1917 (La Habana, Cuba)
144
CAG
33
1B
75
6'1"
230
R
R
6/13/1913 (East Saint Louis, IL)
8/3/1967 (Chicago, IL)

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