1940 Cleveland Bears - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1940 Cleveland Bears


22 - 21 - 1


21 - 18 - 1 in the Negro American League

1937 / 1941 (Team History)

Managed by:
Jim Williams (11-6-1)
Alonzo Mitchell (11-15)

Top Hitter


Duke
Cleveland

Top Pitcher


Andy
Sarvis

League Ranks (7 teams)

Batting Pitching
OPS+
84
 6th ERA+
86
 6th
OPS
.596
 6th ERA
4.61
 6th
BA
.221
 6th BA
.275
 5th
OBP
.321
 3rd K/BB
1.59
 3rd
SLG
.275
 7th K%
12.6%
 5th
BB%
11.3%
 1st BB%
8.0%
 4th
K%
0.7%
 3rd HR%
0.4%
 2nd
ISO
.054
 7th WHIP
1.47
 6th

Notes:


• Home Ballpark: League Park (Cleveland, OH), Durkee Field (Jacksonville, FL)
• J. B. Greer (Owner)


Fielding Breakdown by Position
C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH PR P
Player
Age
Pos
G
Runs
G
Runs
G
Runs
G
Runs
G
Runs
G
Runs
G
Runs
G
Runs
G
G
G
27
SP
2
26
C
11
-2.4
2
32
RP
2
19
SP
2
23
RF
3
-2.1
4
1.5
22
-0.1
27
LF
9
-2.4
1
-0.3
2
-0.4
36
RF
1
2.0
SP
3
25
2B
16
-2.8
3
0.6
23
1B
1
-0.2
29
SP
16
20
3B
1
-0.8
1
-0.1
29
1B
6
1.0
21
CF
2
-0.2
25
SS
28
-0.8
35
RP
2
4
28
SP
4
28
CF
2
0.2
21
0.6
1
2.1
32
1B
9
-1.6
2
0.4
29
LF
10
-2.3
15
3.4
1
-0.9
32
SP
1
-0.1
11
CF
1
-0.1
30
PH
1
26
C
20
1.8
3
-0.5
3
0.1
3
1.2
39
RP
3
34
1B
8
-0.7
1
-0.5
1
28
3B
25
0.8
1
0.0
27
31
-0.6
29
-1.8
28
-4.7
29
0.6
29
-0.7
31
-1.1
29
1.5
32
3.2
6
47

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