1940 Kansas City Monarchs - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1940 Kansas City Monarchs


37 - 16 - 3


36 - 11 - 3 in the Negro American League

1920 / 1941 (Team History)

Managed by:
Andy Cooper (37-16-3)

Top Hitter


Jesse
Williams

Top Pitcher


George
Walker

League Ranks (7 teams)

Batting Pitching
OPS+
128
1st ERA+
123
1st
OPS
.742
1st ERA
3.17
1st
BA
.287
1st BA
.231
2nd
OBP
.351
1st K/BB
2.50
1st
SLG
.391
1st K%
18.8%
1st
BB%
7.8%
6th BB%
7.5%
3rd
K%
HR%
0.7%
5th
ISO
.104
1st WHIP
1.19
2nd

Notes:


• Champions of the Negro American League
• Home Ballpark: Ruppert Stadium (Kansas City, MO)
• 6 members of the Baseball Hall of Fame
J. L. Wilkinson (Co-Owner) , Tom Baird (Co-Owner)


Fielding Breakdown by Position
C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH PR P
39
LF
1
-0.1
2
0.7
2
-0.7
1
-0.8
13
-1.0
3
4.2
2
-0.2
3
29
2B
12
-4.3
1
0.3
22
SP
1
-0.4
1
2
9
25
LF
2
-0.6
22
RP
6
25
C
1
0.0
25
C
16
0.4
1
-0.2
1
-0.3
1
24
2B
26
3.1
1
0.6
28
C
25
0.6
1
-0.1
1
26
SP
1
-0.3
8
32
SP
2
14
27
LF
20
0.3
2
0.5
29
RF
31
3.5
26
SP
1
28
1B
38
0.2
33
SP
1
30
C
1
-0.1
26
3B
1
0.5
33
SP
3
15
27
3B
32
-1.4
2
1.0
39
CF
36
-3.2
25
SP
8
25
3B
2
0.6
27
SS
2
2.5
37
6.1
31
RF
2
-1.2
3
1.9
25
43
0.9
40
0.0
40
-0.5
41
1.5
40
5.4
39
-1.5
40
0.6
39
5.5
9
4
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