1937 Season- Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1937 Season

Independent Clubs

1936 / 1940

Top Hitter

Carlos
Etchegoyen

Top Pitcher

Preacher
Henry

Leaders

Runs Scored

#	Player	Team	R
1	Ormond Sampson	BCA	15
2	Gabby Kemp	BCA	11
3	Babe Davis	BCA	10
4	Don Pelham	BCA/JRC	8
5	Rafael Hechavarría	CS2	7
6	Pearley Johnson	BRG	6
7	Roy Parnell	SDS	6
8	Cool Papa Bell	SDS	4
9	Bill Cooper	BCA	3
10	Red Hadley	BCA	3

ERA

#	Player	Team	ERA
1	Roy Welmaker	BCA	0.00
2	Ty Johnson	JRC	0.00
3	Preacher Henry	JRC	0.50
4	Ping Burke	BCA	0.95
5	Barney Morris	NAS	1.13
6	Silvino Ruíz	CS2	1.86
7	Bob Griffith	SDS	2.00
8	Connie Rector	BRG	2.35
9	Ramón Bragaña	CS2	2.77
10	Auburn Nelson	BCA	2.84

Advanced Batting

Position:

League:

Bats:

All

L

R

S

Qualified:

All

Yes

Teams

#	Team	Lg	G	PA	wOBA	BB%	K%	BB/K	HR%	ISO
1	Brooklyn Royal Giants	IND	3	132	.374	9.8%			0.8%	.157
2	Santo Domingo Stars	IND	4	154	.300	7.8%			1.3%	.087
3	Cuban Stars East	IND	5	210	.291	9.0%			0.0%	.086
4	Atlanta Black Crackers	IND	16	547	.271	4.9%			0.9%	.088
5	NNL All Stars	IND	3	107	.248	4.7%			0.9%	.078
6	Jacksonville Red Caps	IND	5	172	.230	4.1%			0.0%	.043
	6	1	36	1322	.281	6.3%			0.7%	.087

Players

#	Player	Team	Pos	PA	wOBA	BB%	K%	BB/K	HR%	ISO
1	Willie Gisentaner*	BRG	RF	10	.625	20.0%			10.0%	.625
2	Ameal Brooks*	BRG	3B	15	.579	13.3%			0.0%	.308
3	Pearley Johnson	BRG	LF	15	.512	20.0%			0.0%	.167
4	Roy Parnell	SDS	LF	19	.496	15.8%			5.3%	.250
5	Dick Lundy**	BRG	SS	10	.449	20.0%			0.0%	.375
6	Rafael Hechavarría^	CS2	1B	25	.421	8.0%			0.0%	.174
7	Cool Papa Bell**	SDS	CF	19	.411	15.8%			0.0%	.000
8	Joe Lewis	BRG	C	10	.394	10.0%			0.0%	.143
9	Pat Patterson**	SDS	3B	18	.393	11.1%			0.0%	.000
10	Don Pelham*	BCA/JRC	CF	54	.383	1.9%			3.7%	.250
11	Esterio Caraballo	CS2	LF	19	.374	5.3%			0.0%	.111
12	Clemente Carreras	CS2	3B	25	.369	8.0%			0.0%	.136
13	Babe Davis	BCA	LF	60	.368	8.3%			3.3%	.200
14	Carlos Etchegoyen	CS2	2B	22	.351	0.0%			0.0%	.143
15	Jud Wilson*	NAS	3B	13	.344	7.7%			0.0%	.000
16	Bill Perkins	SDS	C	17	.339	0.0%			5.9%	.294
17	Dave Thomas*	SDS	1B	14	.310	0.0%			0.0%	.154
18	Ormond Sampson	BCA	SS	65	.308	3.1%			1.5%	.082
19	Willie Gray*	BRG	CF	14	.307	7.1%			0.0%	.167
20	Gabby Kemp	BCA	2B	67	.307	7.5%			0.0%	.082
21	Lacey Thomas*	JRC	LF	19	.306	5.3%			0.0%	.056
22	José María Fernández	CS2	C	18	.291	5.6%			0.0%	.118
23	Gus Gadsden^	BRG	2B	10	.260	10.0%			0.0%	.000
24	Hap Glenn	BCA	3B	50	.258	4.0%			0.0%	.063
25	Wild Bill Wright**	NAS	CF	12	.250	8.3%			0.0%	.091
26	Jack Thornton	BCA	1B	59	.212	5.1%			0.0%	.000
27	Joe Royal	JRC	RF	16	.201	0.0%			0.0%	.063
28	Jim West**	NAS	1B	12	.179	0.0%			8.3%	.250
29	Red Hadley*	BCA	RF	56	.177	1.8%			0.0%	.036
30	Isidro Fabré	CS2	CF	22	.170	0.0%			0.0%	.000
31	Clyde Spearman*	SDS	RF	18	.167	5.6%			0.0%	.063
32	Juan Abreu*	CS2	RF	17	.164	11.8%			0.0%	.067
33	Henry Turner	JRC	C	18	.145	5.6%			0.0%	.000
34	Fats Jenkins*	NAS	LF	13	.144	0.0%			0.0%	.000
35	Tom Smith^	BRG	1B	14	.134	0.0%			0.0%	.000
36	Chester Williams	NAS	SS	10	.134	0.0%			0.0%	.100
37	Philly Holmes*	JRC	SS	20	.130	5.0%			0.0%	.000
38	Skin Down Robinson	JRC	2B	16	.104	6.3%			0.0%	.000
39	Sam Bankhead	SDS	SS	16	.091	12.5%			0.0%	.000

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

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