1947 Season

Negro National League II

1946 / 1948

John H. Johnson (President)
Alex Pompez (Vice President)
Curtis Leak (Secretary)
Abe Manley (Treasurer)

Top Hitter

Henry
Kimbro

Top Pitcher

Max
Manning

Leaders

Runs Batted In

#	Player	Team	RBI
1	Henry Kimbro	BEG	52
2	Butch Davis	BEG	52
3	Monte Irvin	NE	47
4	Lester Lockett	BEG	45
5	Johnny Washington	BEG	44
6	Larry Doby	NE	41
7	Luke Easter	HG	36
8	Lennie Pearson	NE	33
9	Gene Benson	PS	33
10	Silvio García	NYC	32

ERA

#	Player	Team	ERA
1	Lino Donoso	NYC	2.41
2	Luis Tiant	NYC	2.60
3	Amos Watson	BEG	2.66
4	Bob Romby	BEG	2.67
5	Bill Byrd	BEG	2.77
6	Frank Thompson	HG	2.81
7	Max Manning	NE	2.98
8	R. T. Walker	HG	3.19
9	Patricio Scantlebury	NYC	3.59
10	Johnny Wright	HG	3.61

Batting

Position:

League:

Bats:

All

Qualified:

All

Yes

Teams

#	Team	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	HBP	SH	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+
1	New York Cubans	NN2	41	1643	1471	227	414	63	21	15	198	33	131	16	25	.281	.347	.383	.730	102
2	Baltimore Elite Giants	NN2	67	2510	2259	367	657	100	43	15	312	69	176	22	53	.291	.348	.393	.741	100
3	Newark Eagles	NN2	60	2278	1979	304	522	79	17	39	270	26	245	6	48	.264	.347	.380	.727	100
4	Philadelphia Stars	NN2	50	1856	1641	253	441	64	19	7	224	21	167	7	41	.269	.339	.344	.683	90
5	Homestead Grays	NN2	62	2219	1988	263	503	83	18	27	221	57	184	13	34	.253	.320	.354	.674	86
6	New York Black Yankees	NN2	34	1329	1174	161	299	33	16	6	140	19	122	9	24	.255	.330	.325	.655	86
	6	1	315	11835	10512	1575	2836	422	134	109	1365	225	1025	73	225	.270	.339	.367	.705	95

Players

#	Player	Team	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	HBP	SH	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+
1	Henry Kimbro*	BEG	CF	64	278	247	70	95	24	5	8	52	11	26	2	3	.385	.447	.619	1.067	187
2	Minnie Miñoso	NYC	3B	40	192	177	42	63	13	4	2	25	5	13	2	0	.356	.406	.508	.915	153
3	Monte Irvin	NE	CF	59	248	211	42	62	6	1	11	47	6	35	1	1	.294	.397	.488	.885	143
4	Butch Davis*	BEG	LF	67	288	267	50	91	12	12	3	52	25	14	4	3	.341	.382	.509	.892	140
5	Johnny Washington*	BEG	1B	57	231	216	30	81	11	6	0	44	7	11	1	3	.375	.408	.481	.889	140
6	Pat Patterson**	NE	3B	47	207	187	31	61	11	2	4	21	2	14	1	5	.326	.376	.471	.847	132
7	Johnny Hayes*	NBY	C	31	121	90	9	25	2	1	1	13	2	28	1	2	.278	.454	.356	.809	132
8	Silvio García	NYC	SS	39	176	158	25	53	6	0	3	32	9	13	4	1	.335	.400	.430	.830	131
9	Claro Duany*	NYC	RF	35	154	134	15	43	7	0	2	23	0	17	3	0	.321	.409	.418	.827	130
10	Tommy Butts	BEG	SS	59	264	242	50	85	9	7	1	29	5	14	2	6	.351	.391	.459	.850	130
11	Johnny Davis	NE	LF	60	239	196	34	53	9	2	7	29	3	36	2	5	.270	.389	.444	.833	129
12	Luis Márquez	HG	RF	61	248	222	35	72	13	1	3	20	18	22	2	2	.324	.390	.432	.823	127
13	Frank Austin	PS	SS	49	207	177	30	57	11	2	0	26	4	23	2	5	.322	.406	.407	.813	126
14	Lorenzo Cabrera*	NYC	1B	39	184	166	31	49	8	3	4	28	6	14	3	1	.295	.361	.452	.812	125
15	Luke Easter*	HG	LF	62	251	223	35	60	11	6	5	36	2	25	3	0	.269	.351	.439	.790	118
16	Gene Benson*	PS	CF	49	206	183	27	53	10	4	1	33	2	23	0	0	.290	.369	.404	.773	115
17	Lester Lockett	BEG	3B	67	283	253	41	81	13	3	1	45	5	24	2	4	.320	.384	.407	.791	114
18	Bob Harvey*	NE	RF	58	216	193	23	57	16	1	1	30	1	19	0	4	.295	.358	.404	.763	110
19	Lennie Pearson	NE	1B	61	244	223	37	62	11	2	5	33	5	19	0	2	.278	.335	.413	.747	105
20	Archie Brathwaite^	PS	RF	48	193	168	31	47	9	2	0	24	5	22	1	2	.280	.366	.357	.724	101
21	Clyde Parris	NBY	3B	34	145	133	26	38	5	1	1	19	6	9	2	1	.286	.340	.361	.701	100
22	Fernando Díaz	NYC	2B	35	149	134	14	39	6	1	0	15	4	13	2	0	.291	.362	.351	.713	98
23	Cleveland Clark	NYC	LF	41	172	151	23	40	5	3	1	16	1	16	0	5	.265	.335	.358	.693	92
24	Pedro Pagés**	NYC	CF	37	175	148	22	36	7	3	1	22	3	20	0	7	.243	.333	.351	.685	90
25	Mahlon Duckett	PS	2B	41	168	145	29	38	5	0	1	13	1	16	2	5	.262	.344	.317	.661	84
26	Jim Gilliam**	BEG	2B	59	248	214	40	55	10	3	0	27	7	26	1	7	.257	.340	.332	.672	82
27	Murray Watkins*	PS	3B	46	195	183	34	49	4	3	1	22	3	9	1	2	.268	.306	.339	.644	79
28	Sam Bankhead	HG	SS	61	253	223	19	52	9	2	1	25	13	21	1	8	.233	.302	.305	.607	68
29	Doc Dennis	PS	1B	49	188	160	13	36	4	0	1	20	0	18	0	10	.225	.303	.269	.572	60
30	Jerry Benjamin**	HG	CF	52	225	204	38	47	5	1	0	9	3	15	2	4	.230	.290	.265	.554	54
31	Jimmy Wilkes*	NE	CF	52	214	181	31	33	4	1	1	11	2	31	1	1	.182	.305	.232	.537	49
32	Walter Hardy	NBY	SS	31	121	113	12	20	3	1	0	6	1	3	1	4	.177	.205	.221	.426	22

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

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