1937 Season

Negro National League II

1936 / 1938

Ferdinand Morton (Commissioner)
Gus Greenlee (President)
Tom Wilson (Vice President)
Bill Nunn (Secretary)
Abe Manley (Treasurer)

Top Hitter

Josh
Gibson

Top Pitcher

Ray
Brown

Leaders

On Base %

#	Player	Team	OBP
1	Josh Gibson	HG	.503
2	Buck Leonard	HG	.459
3	Jim West	WEG	.442
4	Ray Dandridge	HG/NE	.434
5	Sammy Hughes	WEG	.423
6	Gene Benson	PS	.408
7	Vic Harris	HG	.402
8	George Giles	NBY	.395
9	Jim Williams	HG	.395
10	Willie Wells	HG/NE	.391

WHIP

#	Player	Team	WHIP
1	Roy Welmaker	HG	1.08
2	Ray Brown	HG	1.11
3	Louis Dula	HG	1.15
4	Jim Missouri	PS	1.19
5	Terris McDuffie	HG/NE	1.21
6	Sam Thompson	PS	1.26
7	Edsall Walker	HG	1.28
8	William Bell	NE	1.29
9	Jim Lewis	PC	1.33
10	Webster McDonald	PS	1.34

Pitching

League:

Role:

Throws:

All

Qualified:

All

Yes

Teams

#	Team	Lg	W	L	W%	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	R	ER	H	HR	BB	K	WP	BK	HBP	BF	ERA	ERA+
1	Homestead Grays	NN2	43	11	.796	93	55	30	4	9	484.1	255	204	447	22	174	275	4		13	2083	3.79	133
2	Newark Eagles	NN2	23	15	.605	54	39	25	2	1	330.2	210	171	360	21	112	166	3	1	6	1474	4.65	114
3	Washington Elite Giants	NN2	17	23	.425	65	42	23	0	1	341.1	224	193	384	15	136	182	5		5	1531	5.09	103
4	Philadelphia Stars	NN2	20	22	.476	75	43	20	2	2	348.0	240	206	412	33	107	177	2	1	10	1536	5.33	99
5	New York Black Yankees	NN2	15	24	.385	67	40	21	1	1	334.2	251	207	423	25	120	182	0	0	3	1548	5.57	90
6	Pittsburgh Crawfords	NN2	13	26	.333	66	40	21	1	1	339.2	282	239	418	27	122	157	5	0	7	1546	6.33	84
	6	1	131	121	.520	420	259	140	10	15	2178.2	1462	1220	2444	143	771	1139	19	2	44	9718	5.04	103

Players

#	Player	Team	Role	W	L	W%	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	R	ER	H	HR	BB	K	WP	BK	HBP	BF	ERA	ERA+
1	Tom Glover*	WEG	RP	4	2	.667	10	5	5	0	0	53.1	24	18	55	1	20	26	0		1	237	3.04	173
2	Terris McDuffie	HG/NE	SP	6	3	.667	11	10	8	1	0	78.1	32	27	69	5	26	42	1		3	341	3.10	170
3	Ray Brown	HG	RP	12	3	.800	22	13	13	0	4	133.0	55	45	111	4	37	75	0		5	561	3.05	166
4	Jim Missouri*	PS	RP	5	2	.714	15	7	5	1	1	67.0	31	25	63	4	17	43	0	0	0	277	3.36	158
5	Louis Dula	HG	RP	6	4	.600	16	8	3	1	1	80.1	35	29	65	3	27	33	0		1	335	3.25	155
6	Roy K. Williams	NBY	RP	2	4	.333	11	6	3	0	0	52.2	31	21	56	3	21	23	0	0	0	238	3.59	139
7	Edsall Walker*	HG	RP	7	1	.875	16	9	5	0	2	74.1	44	31	60	1	35	35	1		0	318	3.75	134
8	Sam Thompson	PS	SP	5	4	.556	11	8	5	1	0	67.1	34	31	71	9	14	29	0		1	283	4.14	128
9	Johnny Wright	NE	SP	4	2	.667	10	7	4	0	0	64.0	38	30	71	3	20	28	1	0	2	280	4.22	125
10	Jimmy Direaux	WEG	SP	3	3	.500	11	8	4	0	0	67.0	43	34	76	1	30	24	5		2	311	4.57	115
11	Barney Morris	PC	SP	4	4	.500	13	9	6	1	0	77.0	45	40	86	2	24	54	3		1	334	4.68	114
12	Bill Holland	NBY	SP	2	3	.400	7	6	4	0	0	45.1	25	22	56	4	16	20	0		0	205	4.37	114
13	Rocky Ellis	PS	RP	4	5	.444	12	5	3	0	0	53.2	31	28	63	3	11	32	1		1	227	4.70	113
14	Barney Brown*	NBY	RP	3	4	.429	11	7	5	0	0	57.1	35	29	59	2	19	36	0		0	253	4.55	110
15	Bob Evans	NE	SP	6	5	.545	14	14	9	0	0	99.2	70	54	115	7	34	57	2		2	447	4.88	109
16	Tom Parker	HG	SP	8	1	.889	12	10	4	2	0	69.0	43	37	77	3	26	50	0		3	309	4.83	104
17	Andy Porter	WEG	SP	1	7	.125	11	9	5	0	0	67.2	45	39	79	6	20	41	0		1	294	5.19	101
18	Jim Lewis	PC	RP	1	2	.333	9	1	0	0	0	43.2	31	26	48	3	10	7	0		0	184	5.36	100
19	Webster McDonald	PS	SP	3	3	.500	11	11	4	0	0	63.1	43	38	72	7	13	24	0		1	272	5.40	98
20	Bill Byrd	WEG	SP	4	3	.571	9	7	4	0	0	53.2	37	32	61	2	16	28	0		0	237	5.37	98
21	Bill Harvey*	PC	RP	1	4	.200	9	3	2	0	0	50.0	37	31	53	7	25	20	0	0	2	228	5.58	96
22	Woody Williams*	WEG	RP	3	4	.429	12	7	2	0	1	47.2	32	29	59	3	20	30	0		0	216	5.48	96
23	Roosevelt Davis	NBY/PC	SP	2	4	.333	9	6	5	0	0	50.1	39	33	60	3	9	23	0		2	224	5.90	89
24	Theolic Smith	PC	SP	5	5	.500	12	10	5	0	0	63.2	57	44	83	7	26	29	2	0	1	300	6.22	86
25	Harry Kincannon	NBY	RP	2	4	.333	13	6	2	0	0	72.0	62	53	87	9	32	32	0	0	2	341	6.63	75
26	Neck Stanley*	NBY	SP	3	4	.429	11	8	3	1	1	51.2	49	41	82	2	12	37	0		0	248	7.14	70

* = Left-handed pitcher ^ = Unknown

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