1946 Season- Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1946 Season

Negro Leagues vs. Major Leagues

1945 / 1947

Top Hitter

Mickey
Vernon

Top Pitcher

Bob
Feller

Leaders

Batting Average

#	Player	Team	BA
1	Mickey Vernon	BFS	.362
2	Hank Thompson	SPS	.358
3	Buck O'Neil	SPS	.311
4	Jeff Heath	BFS	.296
5	Johnny Davis	SPS	.267
6	Sam Chapman	BFS	.264
7	Artie Wilson	SPS	.246
8	Charlie Keller	BFS	.245
9	Ken Keltner	BFS	.226
10	Sam Jethroe	SPS	.208

WHIP

#	Player	Team	WHIP
1	Spud Chandler	BFS	0.80
2	Rufus Lewis	SPS	1.07
3	Bob Lemon	BFS	1.14
4	Bob Feller	BFS	1.19
5	Hilton Smith	SPS	1.21
6	Dutch Leonard	BFS	1.25
7	Satchel Paige	SPS	1.33
8	Barney Brown	SPS	1.36
9	Gentry Jessup	SPS	1.44
10	Max Manning	SPS	1.83

All-1946 Team

Glossary

Left Field	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
Johnny Davis	SPS	0.2	0.3	0.0

Center Field	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
Sam Jethroe	SPS	0.4	0.1	0.4

Right Field	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
Jeff Heath	BFS	0.8	0.5	0.4

Shortstop	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
Artie Wilson	SPS	0.6	0.1	0.3

Second Base	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
Hank Thompson	SPS	0.5	1.0	-0.5

Third Base	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
Howard Easterling	SPS	0.5	0.4	0.0

First Base	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
Mickey Vernon	BFS	0.8	0.7	0.2

Catcher	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
Quincy Trouppe	SPS	0.4	0.3	0.1

Starting Pitcher	Tm	IP	WAR	Pit	Off
Bob Feller	BFS	36.0	0.5	0.6	-0.1
Satchel Paige	SPS	24.0	0.3	0.4	-0.1

Relief Pitcher	Tm	IP	WAR	Pit	Off
Dutch Leonard	BFS	20.0	0.6	0.5	0.1
Hilton Smith	SPS	14.0	0.5	0.6	-0.1

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