1940 Season- Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1940 Season


1939 / 1941



Tom Wilson (President)
Cumberland Posey (Secretary)
Abe Manley (Treasurer)

Top Hitter


Cool Papa
Bell

Top Pitcher


Willie
Jefferson

Leaders

Strikeouts

# Player Team SO
1
JNL
232
2
VEZ
144
3
MULT
136
4
ULT
126
5
MULT
121
6
MULT
120
7
VEZ
113
8
ROM
111
9
CBM
101
10
ROM
101


All-1940 Team


Glossary

Left Field Tm
ULT
2.3
2.6
0.0
ROM
1.3
1.6
0.0
CBM
1.1
1.5
0.0
BEG
1.0
2.0
-0.8
HG
0.9
0.3
0.8
0.9
1.2
0.0
Center Field Tm
6.8
6.9
0.0
4.6
4.6
0.0
NE
2.2
1.6
0.5
1.9
2.1
-0.1
1.8
1.1
0.7
NE
1.5
1.4
0.0

Right Field Tm
ROM
6.3
2.8
0.0
VEZ
2.3
2.6
0.0
BEG
1.9
1.9
0.0
SNS
1.7
1.1
0.5
PS
1.3
0.7
0.7
MULT
1.2
1.6
-0.2
Shortstop Tm
CBM
4.0
3.4
0.0
VEZ
3.3
2.8
0.0
JNL
3.2
3.0
0.0
ROM
3.0
2.7
0.0
KCM
2.9
1.8
0.9
ULT
2.4
2.0
0.0
Second Base Tm
ROM
4.9
4.6
0.0
HG
2.3
1.1
1.0
1.4
0.9
0.3
MULT
1.0
0.9
0.1
MRS
1.0
0.5
0.4
1.0
1.3
-0.5
Third Base Tm
VEZ
5.3
2.7
0.0
1.9
1.6
0.3
ULT
1.4
1.3
0.0
KCM
1.2
1.2
0.0
1.0
0.7
0.2
MRS
0.9
0.6
0.3
First Base Tm
2.9
3.0
0.1
VEZ
2.4
2.7
0.0
CBM
1.8
2.2
0.0
MULT
1.8
1.8
0.1
MULT
1.0
0.8
0.4
0.9
1.0
0.0
 
Catcher Tm
2.7
2.6
0.0
2.1
1.9
0.0
ROM
1.9
1.6
0.0
1.5
1.3
0.1
MULT
0.8
0.2
0.5
CBR
0.6
0.3
0.3
Starting Pitcher Tm
CBM
271.1
9.2
9.2
0.0
168.1
7.6
6.9
0.6
JNL
296.0
7.5
7.5
0.0
ROM
228.2
6.1
6.1
0.0
TPC
121.1
4.3
4.3
0.0
MULT
207.2
4.0
2.7
1.4
161.1
3.3
3.3
0.0
82.1
2.9
3.1
-0.2
VEZ
175.0
2.9
2.9
0.0
PS
108.2
2.4
2.7
-0.3
NE
82.2
2.0
1.8
0.2
HG
136.2
2.0
2.2
-0.2
VEZ
67.0
1.9
1.8
0.1
TIC
41.1
1.5
1.7
-0.2
MRS
48.1
1.4
1.5
0.0
45.1
1.4
1.2
0.2
Relief Pitcher Tm
VEZ
233.2
8.0
8.3
-0.3
140.1
5.8
5.7
0.1
KCM
49.0
2.6
2.6
0.1
ULT
232.1
2.6
2.6
0.0
173.2
2.5
2.4
0.1
MULT
88.0
2.3
2.0
0.0
MULT
150.2
1.8
1.2
0.7
KCM
53.0
1.4
1.2
0.3
91.1
1.4
1.4
-0.1
16.2
1.0
1.0
0.0
52.1
1.0
1.1
-0.1
132.0
1.0
0.9
0.0
JNL
28.2
0.9
0.9
0.0
BBB
44.2
0.9
0.6
0.3
82.2
0.9
0.9
0.0
NE
103.1
0.8
1.0
-0.1

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