1942 Season- Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1942 Season

Negro National League II

1941 / 1943

Tom Wilson (President)
Ed Bolden (Vice President)
Cumberland Posey (Secretary & Treasurer)

Top Hitter

Bus
Clarkson

Top Pitcher

Roy
Partlow

Leaders

Runs Batted In

#	Player	Team	RBI
1	Lennie Pearson	NE/HG	56
2	Josh Gibson	HG	52
3	Bus Clarkson	MULT	43
4	Jim West	PS	38
5	Henry Spearman	BEG/PS	35
6	Ed Stone	NE/HG	35
7	Roy Campanella	BEG	34
8	Willie Wells	NE	34
9	Wild Bill Wright	BEG	34
10	Sammy Hughes	BEG	30

Strikeouts

#	Player	Team	SO
1	Leon Day	NE/HG	86
2	Barney Brown	PS	77
3	Eugene Smith	NBY	68
4	Jonas Gaines	BEG	63
5	Bill Byrd	BEG	53
6	Max Manning	NE	52
7	Ray Brown	HG	51
8	Roy Partlow	HG	47
9	Jimmy Hill	NE	46
10	Dave Barnhill	NYC	43

Advanced Pitching

League:

Role:

Throws:

All

L

R

Qualified:

All

Yes

Teams

#	Team	Lg	IP		WHIP	K%	BB%	K/BB	HR%
1	Homestead Grays	NN2	462.1		1.26	11.7%	6.5%	1.82
2	Baltimore Elite Giants	NN2	452.0		1.27	11.4%	8.7%	1.31
3	Philadelphia Stars	NN2	445.0		1.28	11.1%	7.0%	1.58
4	Newark Eagles	NN2	425.0		1.30	13.3%	10.5%	1.26
5	New York Cubans	NN2	197.2		1.42	10.7%	9.1%	1.18
6	New York Black Yankees	NN2	292.0		1.51	12.0%	10.4%	1.16
	6	1	2274.0		1.32	11.8%	8.5%	1.38

Players

#	Player	Team	Role	IP		WHIP	K%	BB%	K/BB	HR%
1	Leon Day	NE/HG	SP	83.1		0.91	26.8%	8.4%	3.19
2	Roy Partlow*	HG	SP	85.0		0.99	14.2%	7.5%	1.88
3	Jonas Gaines*	BEG	SP	84.1		1.06	18.6%	8.8%	2.10
4	Max Manning	NE	SP	99.1		1.10	13.0%	8.0%	1.63
5	Bill Byrd	BEG	RP	99.0		1.11	13.1%	5.7%	2.30
6	Johnny Wright	HG	RP	69.2		1.21	9.8%	6.6%	1.47
7	Joe Fillmore	PS	RP	83.2		1.22	11.0%	6.1%	1.81
8	Tom Glover*	BEG	RP	66.2		1.25	10.8%	5.4%	2.00
9	Barney Brown*	PS	SP	153.1		1.25	12.1%	6.7%	1.79
10	Terris McDuffie	PS	SP	77.0		1.29	10.5%	7.4%	1.42
11	Eugene Smith	NBY	SP	104.0		1.29	15.3%	13.0%	1.17
12	Dave Barnhill	NYC	SP	69.0		1.29	14.8%	5.8%	2.53
13	Ray Brown	HG	SP	122.2		1.31	9.8%	7.1%	1.38
14	Roy Welmaker*	HG	SP	83.0		1.33	11.4%	5.1%	2.22
15	Barney Morris	NYC	SP	44.2		1.34	10.0%	6.8%	1.46
16	Leniel Hooker	NE	RP	95.2		1.35	9.9%	9.4%	1.05
17	Fred Hobgood*	NE	SP	65.0		1.45	8.8%	9.5%	0.93
18	Bill Barnes	BEG	RP	66.1		1.45	9.2%	11.3%	0.82
19	Bill Anderson	NYC	SP	39.1		1.47	7.5%	7.5%	1.00
20	Frank McAllister	NBY	SP	37.2		1.57	10.5%	11.7%	0.90
21	Jimmy Hill*	NE	RP	77.0		1.62	13.1%	16.5%	0.79
22	Bob Griffith	NBY	RP	42.2		1.88	13.2%	6.8%	1.93

* = Left-handed pitcher ^ = Unknown

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