1938 Season

Negro American League

1937 / 1939

R. R. Jackson (President)
J. B. Martin (Vice President)
Fay Young (Secretary)
J. L. Wilkinson (Treasurer)

Top Hitter

Willard
Brown

Top Pitcher

Hilton
Smith

Leaders

Batting Average

#	Player	Team	BA
1	Ted Strong	AB3/KCM	.400
2	David Whatley	BBB/MRS	.396
3	Donald Reeves	BCA	.384
4	Hilton Smith	KCM	.368
5	Quincy Trouppe	AB3	.357
6	Nat Rogers	MRS	.353
7	Willard Brown	KCM	.344
8	Red Moore	BCA	.344
9	Henry Milton	KCM	.335
10	Bill Cooper	BCA	.325

Strikeouts

#	Player	Team	SO
1	Hilton Smith	KCM	88
2	Willie Cornelius	CAG	77
3	Vet Barnes	KCM	61
4	Frank Bradley	KCM	60
5	Eddie Dixon	BCA	55
6	Telosh Howard	BCA	55
7	Bo Mitchell	BBB/BCA	49
8	Cliff Blackmon	BBB	42
9	Willie Jefferson	MRS	42
10	Ted Trent	CAG	42

Advanced Pitching

League:

Role:

Throws:

All

Qualified:

All

Yes

Teams

#	Team	Lg	IP	WHIP	K%	BB%	K/BB	HR%
1	Kansas City Monarchs	NAL	403.1	1.14	19.9%	5.8%	3.43	0.9%
2	Atlanta Black Crackers	NAL	372.2	1.34	13.2%	7.6%	1.74	0.9%
3	Chicago American Giants	NAL	339.0	1.34	13.0%	7.7%	1.71	0.8%
4	Memphis Red Sox	NAL	290.1	1.50	13.3%	6.7%	2.00	1.0%
5	Birmingham Black Barons	NAL	219.1	1.58	10.4%	10.9%	0.95	0.6%
6	Jacksonville Red Caps	NAL	156.2	1.43	12.4%	9.2%	1.35	0.9%
7	Indianapolis ABCs	NAL	146.1	1.50	17.2%	6.5%	2.65	0.8%
	7	1	1927.2	1.37	14.4%	7.5%	1.91	0.8%

Players

#	Player	Team	Role	IP	WHIP	K%	BB%	K/BB	HR%
1	Hilton Smith	KCM	RP	112.2	1.01	19.6%	2.7%	7.33	0.7%
2	Willie Cornelius	CAG	RP	102.0	1.12	18.2%	7.1%	2.57	0.5%
3	Eddie Dixon	BCA	RP	98.2	1.20	13.2%	5.0%	2.62	1.0%
4	Bo Mitchell	BBB/BCA	SP	98.1	1.40	11.2%	8.0%	1.40	1.1%
5	Tommy Johnson	CAG	RP	95.0	1.38	8.2%	7.7%	1.06	0.5%
6	Cliff Blackmon	BBB	RP	77.0	1.61	11.9%	12.1%	0.98	0.6%
7	Willie Jefferson	MRS	RP	73.2	1.22	13.2%	4.1%	3.23	1.6%
8	Telosh Howard	BCA	RP	62.2	1.02	22.0%	8.8%	2.50	0.8%
9	Ted Trent	CAG	SP	61.1	1.19	16.5%	4.7%	3.50	1.2%
10	Felix Evans	JRC/BCA	RP	60.0	1.08	14.9%	9.1%	1.64	0.8%
11	Vet Barnes	KCM	RP	59.1	1.13	24.9%	4.9%	5.08	3.3%
12	Floyd Kranson	KCM	SP	58.2	1.24	10.5%	5.7%	1.86	0.4%
13	Frank Bradley	KCM	RP	53.0	0.89	28.3%	6.6%	4.29	0.0%
14	Jesse Houston	CAG	RP	53.0	1.58	10.9%	10.5%	1.04	1.3%
15	Porter Moss	MRS	RP	52.0	1.60	13.8%	8.9%	1.55	0.8%
16	Lefty Wilson*	MRS	RP	50.0	1.22	17.0%	6.9%	2.47	0.0%
17	Preacher Henry	JRC	SP	47.1	1.50	11.2%	7.9%	1.41	1.4%
18	Ted Radcliffe	MRS	RP	47.0	1.30	15.5%	4.7%	3.30	0.9%
19	Frank McAllister	AB3	SP	42.1	1.28	22.9%	10.3%	2.22	1.1%
20	Johnny Markham	KCM	RP	41.0	1.22	21.3%	6.7%	3.17	1.1%
21	Dick Burton	BBB	RP	36.1	1.38	9.0%	7.8%	1.15	0.6%
22	Eugene Bremer	MRS/KCM	RP	34.2	1.36	16.2%	2.0%	8.00	2.0%
23	Lefty Calhoun*	AB3	RP	34.0	1.29	20.1%	6.3%	3.22	0.0%
24	Elbert Eatmon^	BBB	RP	34.0	1.88	8.5%	11.5%	0.74	0.0%
25	Charles Dunklin	BBB/BCA	RP	32.1	1.95	11.4%	6.6%	1.73	0.6%
26	Red Howard*	BCA/JRC	RP	31.2	1.39	11.5%	9.4%	1.23	1.4%
27	Robert Dean	AB3	SP	27.2	1.45	9.7%	4.8%	2.00	0.0%
28	Lefty Moses*	KCM	RP	26.2	1.43	19.5%	14.4%	1.35	0.0%
29	Willie Ferrell*	JRC	SP	25.2	1.32	8.3%	10.1%	0.82	0.9%
30	Jimmy Reese*	BCA	SP	25.1	1.82	7.2%	8.0%	0.90	0.8%
31	Terris McDuffie	JRC	RP	22.1	1.07	19.3%	4.5%	4.25	0.0%
32	Alphonso Cox*	JRC	SP	21.1	1.55	16.2%	14.1%	1.14	0.0%
33	Julius Osley	BBB	RP	19.2	1.58	10.1%	12.4%	0.82	0.0%
34	Clifford Allen	MRS	RP	18.2	2.30	13.3%	11.2%	1.18	0.0%
35	Andy Cooper*	KCM	SP	17.2	1.02	12.9%	5.7%	2.25	0.0%
36	Leo Hannibal	MRS	SP	16.2	2.04	3.8%	11.3%	0.33	1.3%
37	Jimmie Armstead*	BBB/AB3	RP	15.2	1.60	19.7%	4.2%	4.67	0.0%
38	Leland Davis^	CAG	RP	14.1	1.88	7.4%	8.8%	0.83	0.0%
39	J. Brown^	AB3	RP	13.1	2.33	14.7%	2.7%	5.50	2.7%
40	Thurston^	BBB	RP	10.1	1.16	4.7%	16.3%	0.29	0.0%
41	Blackburn^	KCM	SP	10.0	1.00	15.8%	10.5%	1.50	0.0%
42	Ted Alexander	AB3	SP	9.2	2.07	7.5%	5.7%	1.33	1.9%
43	Big Train Jackson*	KCM	RP	9.1	2.57	15.1%	9.4%	1.60	0.0%
44	Spoon Carter	BBB	SP	8.0	1.00	12.1%	3.0%	4.00	0.0%
45	Roy Harding^	BCA	SP	7.0	2.43	4.3%	13.0%	0.33	0.0%
46	Alonzo Mitchell	JRC	RP	7.0	1.29	17.2%	6.9%	2.50	3.4%
47	Percy Forrest	CAG	SP	6.1	1.58	9.7%	6.5%	1.50	3.2%
48	Joe Royal	JRC	SP	6.1	2.37	3.0%	9.1%	0.33	3.0%
49	George Mitchell	AB3	SP	5.0	2.00	0.0%	11.1%	0.00	0.0%
50	Johnny Reed	CAG	RP	5.0	1.80	13.0%	13.0%	1.00	0.0%
51	Hayes^	JRC	SP	4.2	2.79	0.0%	25.0%	0.00	0.0%
52	Emery Adams	MRS	RP	4.0	2.25	4.5%	4.5%	1.00	4.5%
53	Fast Ball Anderson^	AB3	RP	4.0	1.25	37.5%	6.3%	6.00	0.0%
54	Bernard Fernández	BCA	RP	3.0	3.33	9.5%	19.0%	0.50	0.0%
55	Provine Bradley	MRS	RP	2.1	3.86	22.2%	5.6%	4.00	0.0%
56	Smoky Owens	JRC	SP	2.1	2.57	15.4%	7.7%	2.00	0.0%
57	Murray^	BBB	SP	2.0	1.00	22.2%	0.0%		0.0%
58	Bullet Rogan	KCM	RP	2.0	0.50	0.0%	0.0%		0.0%
59	Smith^	MRS	RP	2.0	1.00	0.0%	0.0%		0.0%
60	Claude Hayslett	MRS	SP	1.1	4.50	0.0%	27.3%	0.00	0.0%
61	McLemore^	KCM	RP	1.0	2.00	20.0%	20.0%	1.00	0.0%
62	George White^	CAG	RP	1.0	3.00	16.7%	16.7%	1.00	0.0%
63	Alex Radcliff	CAG	RP	0.2	0.00	0.0%	0.0%		0.0%
64	Pen Gilliard*	CAG	RP	0.1	6.00	0.0%	33.3%	0.00	0.0%
65	Bob Madison^	MRS	SP	0.0	0.00	0.0%	100.0%	0.00	0.0%
66	Parker^	KCM	RP	0.0	0.00	0.0%	25.0%	0.00	0.0%

* = Left-handed pitcher ^ = Unknown

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