1940 St. Louis-New Orleans Stars

27 - 32 - 2

25 - 29 - 2 in the Negro American League

1938 / 1941 (Team History)

Managed by:
George Mitchell (27-32-2)

Top Hitter

Ed
Mayweather

Top Pitcher

Eugene
Smith

League Ranks (7 teams)

Batting			Pitching
OPS+	110	2nd	ERA+	90	5th
OPS	.685	2nd	ERA	4.66	7th
BA	.262	2nd	BA	.253	4th
OBP	.346	2nd	K/BB	1.26	6th
SLG	.339	2nd	K%	13.3%	3rd
BB%	10.4%	2nd	BB%	10.5%	7th
K%			HR%	0.6%	4th
ISO	.077	3rd	WHIP	1.48	6th

Notes:

• Home Ballpark: South End Grounds (St. Louis, MO), Pelican Stadium (New Orleans, LA)
• Allen Johnson (Owner) , George Mitchell (Business Manager)

Batting

Glossary

Basic Batting

Pos	Player	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	IBB	HBP	SH	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+
C	Raymond Taylor	29	21	54	47	2	8	1	0	0	5	0	5	0	0	2	0	.170	.250	.191	.441	35
1B	Ed Mayweather*	30	28	112	85	21	32	6	1	1	19	1	24	0	2	1	0	.376	.523	.506	1.028	213
2B	Marshall Riddle*	22	20	80	70	7	23	3	3	1	10	2	7	0	0	3	0	.329	.390	.500	.890	171
3B	Jimmy Ford	27	29	112	107	16	32	5	2	0	13	2	4	0	0	1	0	.299	.324	.383	.708	115
SS	John Lyles**	28	26	111	98	21	27	3	1	0	12	6	8	0	1	4	0	.276	.336	.327	.663	102
LF	Bradford Bennett	23	26	95	84	9	19	3	1	0	12	1	9	0	1	1	0	.226	.309	.286	.594	81
CF	Leslie Green*	26	29	133	106	26	27	4	1	1	9	11	24	0	2	1	0	.255	.402	.340	.741	126
RF	Buddy Armour*	25	27	112	103	20	34	8	2	0	17	5	7	0	1	1	0	.330	.378	.447	.825	151

3B	Bobby Robinson	36	16	57	42	9	12	3	0	0	9	0	10	0	2	3	0	.286	.444	.357	.802	144
C	Bob Smith	33	14	46	44	3	8	1	0	0	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	.182	.217	.205	.422	29
1B	Jack Bruton^	28	8	16	16	0	3	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.188	.188	.250	.438	33
C	Walter Burch	32	4	7	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
C	Chesley Gray	26	2	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.250	.000	.250	-24
CF	Sylvester Owens^		1	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.667	.667	.667	1.333	306
SS	Charley Hayes^		1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100

SP	Eugene Smith**	24	21	55	49	4	8	1	0	0	2	0	6	0	0	0	0	.163	.255	.184	.438	34
RP	Lefty Calhoun*	28	16	24	24	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
SP	Frank McAllister	22	11	21	19	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	.158	.200	.158	.358	9
RP	Fay Washington^	25	4	7	6	1	3	0	1	0	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	.500	.571	.833	1.405	328
SP	Charles Dunklin	25	7	6	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	2
RP	Robert Dean^	24	2	4	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	.500	.750	.500	1.250	281
SP	Leroy Sutton	19	4	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	2
SP	Charles Oakley^		2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
SP	Lefty Boone^	20	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
PH	George Mitchell	40	7	7	7	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.143	.143	.286	-13

RP	Jimmie Armstead*	20	1		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
RP	Burrows^		1		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	27		330	1073	933	142	244	39	12	3	123	29	112	0	9	19	0	.262	.346	.339	.685	110

* = Left-handed hitter ** = Switch-hitter ^ = Unknown

Advanced Batting

Player	Age	Pos	PA	wOBA	LG	BB%	LG	HR%	LG	ISO	LG
Leslie Green*	26	CF	133	.376	.321	18.0%	9.1%	0.8%	0.6%	.085	.078
Jimmy Ford	27	3B	112	.338	.321	3.6%	9.1%	0.0%	0.6%	.084	.078
Ed Mayweather*	30	1B	112	.498	.321	21.4%	9.1%	0.9%	0.6%	.129	.078
Buddy Armour*	25	RF	112	.394	.321	6.3%	9.1%	0.0%	0.6%	.117	.078
John Lyles**	28	SS	111	.318	.321	7.2%	9.1%	0.0%	0.6%	.051	.078
Bradford Bennett	23	LF	95	.298	.321	9.5%	9.1%	0.0%	0.6%	.060	.078
Marshall Riddle*	22	2B	80	.407	.321	8.8%	9.1%	1.3%	0.6%	.171	.078
Bobby Robinson	36	3B	57	.390	.321	17.5%	9.1%	0.0%	0.6%	.071	.078
Eugene Smith**	24	SP	55	.233	.321	10.9%	9.1%	0.0%	0.6%	.020	.078
Raymond Taylor	29	C	54	.223	.321	9.3%	9.1%	0.0%	0.6%	.021	.078
Bob Smith	33	C	46	.212	.321	4.3%	9.1%	0.0%	0.6%	.023	.078
Lefty Calhoun*	28	RP	24	.000	.321	0.0%	9.1%	0.0%	0.6%	.000	.078
Frank McAllister	22	SP	21	.176	.321	4.8%	9.1%	0.0%	0.6%	.000	.078
Jack Bruton^	28	1B	16	.208	.321	0.0%	9.1%	0.0%	0.6%	.063	.078
Fay Washington^	25	RP	7	.638	.321	14.3%	9.1%	0.0%	0.6%	.333	.078
George Mitchell	40	PH	7	.140	.321	0.0%	9.1%	0.0%	0.6%	.000	.078
Walter Burch	32	C	7	.000	.321	0.0%	9.1%	0.0%	0.6%	.000	.078
Charles Dunklin	25	SP	6	.163	.321	0.0%	9.1%	0.0%	0.6%	.000	.078
Chesley Gray	26	C	4	.192	.321	25.0%	9.1%	0.0%	0.6%	.000	.078
Robert Dean^	24	RP	4	.629	.321	50.0%	9.1%	0.0%	0.6%	.000	.078
Sylvester Owens^		CF	3	.652	.321	0.0%	9.1%	0.0%	0.6%	.000	.078
Leroy Sutton	19	SP	3	.256	.321	33.3%	9.1%	0.0%	0.6%	.000	.078
Charles Oakley^		SP	2	.000	.321	0.0%	9.1%	0.0%	0.6%	.000	.078
Charley Hayes^		SS	1	.000	.321	0.0%	9.1%	0.0%	0.6%	.000	.078
Lefty Boone^	20	SP	1	.000	.321	0.0%	9.1%	0.0%	0.6%	.000	.078
Jimmie Armstead*	20	RP		.000	.321		9.1%		0.6%		.078
Burrows^		RP		.000	.321		9.1%		0.6%		.078
27			1073	.336	.321	10.4%	9.1%	0.3%	0.6%	.077	.078