1941 Season

1940 / 1942

Tom Wilson (President)
Ed Bolden (Vice President)
Cum Posey (Secretary & Treasurer)

Josh
Gibson

Jesús
Valenzuela

Leaders

#	Player	Team	SLG
1	Josh Gibson	VEZ	.754
2	Buck Leonard	EAS/HG	.720
3	Monte Irvin	EAS/NE	.640
4	Wild Bill Wright	ROM	.633
5	Bill Hoskins	MULT	.615
6	Bus Clarkson	TPC	.598
7	Manuel Salvatierra	ROM	.596
8	Ted Strong	MULT	.585
9	Alejandro Crespo	ULT	.579
10	Willard Brown	KCM	.554

#	Player	Team	ERA
1	Gready McKinnis	BBB	1.04
2	Dan Bankhead	BBB/WES	1.89
3	Bill Byrd	BEG/EAS	2.21
4	Jimmy Direaux	TPC	2.29
5	Johnny Wright	HG	2.36
6	Satchel Paige	MULT	2.39
7	Jonas Gaines	BEG	2.39
8	Hilton Smith	MULT	2.53
9	Preacher Henry	JRC/WES	2.67
10	Emery Adams	BEG	2.80

Standings

		vs NN2					vs Maj. Black Teams
#	Team	W	L	T	W%	GB	W	L	T	W%	R/G	RA/G	Managers	Ballpark
1	Homestead Grays^*¹	50	25	2	.667	-	50	27	2	.649	5.7	4.1	Vic Harris	Griffith Stadium (Washington, DC), Forbes Field (Pittsburgh, PA)
2	Baltimore Elite Giants	44	24	0	.647	2.5	54	26	0	.675	6.1	3.8	Felton Snow	Oriole Park (Baltimore, MD), Bugle Field (Baltimore, MD)
3	Newark Eagles	30	28	1	.517	11.5	33	30	1	.524	5.2	5.6	Biz Mackey	Ruppert Stadium (Newark, NJ)
4	New York Black Yankees	15	20	0	.429	15.0	21	32	0	.396	3.9	5.2	Tex Burnett	Yankee Stadium (Bronx, NY)
5	New York Cubans²	21	32	1	.396	18.0	22	35	3	.386	4.5	5.6	José María Fernández	Yankee Stadium (Bronx, NY)
6	Philadelphia Stars	15	46	0	.246	28.0	17	53	0	.243	3.6	5.6	Roy Parnell, Oscar Charleston	Penmar Park (Philadelphia, PA)

* = League Champion 1 = First Half Champion 2 = Second Half Champion

		vs All Teams
#	Team	W	L	T	W%	GB	R/G	RA/G	Managers	Ballpark
1	Homestead Grays	3	1	0	.750	-	8.8	2.8	Vic Harris	Griffith Stadium (Washington, DC), Forbes Field (Pittsburgh, PA)
2	New York Cubans	1	3	0	.250	2.0	2.8	8.8	José María Fernández	Yankee Stadium (Bronx, NY)

		vs NAL					vs Maj. Black Teams
#	Team	W	L	T	W%	GB	W	L	T	W%	R/G	RA/G	Managers	Ballpark
1	Kansas City Monarchs^*	31	16	1	.660	-	41	19	1	.683	5.3	3.7	Newt Allen	Ruppert Stadium (Kansas City, MO)
2	Birmingham Black Barons	28	17	0	.622	2.0	33	23	0	.589	4.1	4.0	Winfield Welch	Rickwood Field (Birmingham, AL)
3	Memphis Red Sox	23	23	2	.500	7.5	33	28	4	.541	4.8	4.3	Ted Radcliffe	Martin Park (Memphis, TN)
4	St. Louis-New Orleans Stars	18	23	2	.439	10.0	19	28	2	.404	5.3	5.7	George Mitchell	Pelican Stadium (New Orleans, LA)
5	Jacksonville Red Caps	13	21	1	.382	11.5	13	22	1	.371	3.4	5.1	Alonzo Mitchell	Red Cap Stadium (Jacksonville, FL)
6	Chicago American Giants	16	29	2	.356	14.0	18	31	2	.367	4.6	5.9	Candy Jim Taylor	Comiskey Park (Chicago, IL)

* = League Champion

		vs All Teams
#	Team	W	L	T	W%	GB		R/G	RA/G	Managers	Ballpark
1	NAL All Stars	1	1	0	.500	-		3.5	4.5		No Home Ballpark

		vs All Teams
#	Team	W	L	T	W%	GB	R/G	RA/G	Managers	Ballpark
1	Major League All Stars IV	1	0	0	1.000	-	4.0	1.0		No Home Ballpark
2	Kansas City Monarchs	0	1	0	.000	1.0	1.0	4.0	Newt Allen	Ruppert Stadium (Kansas City, MO)

		vs All Teams
#	Team	W	L	T	W%	GB	R/G	RA/G	Managers	Ballpark
1	Azules de Veracruz^*	67	35	0	.657	-	6.4	5.3	Lázaro Salazar	Parque Delta (Ciudad de M?xico, DF, Mexico)
2	Rojos del México	52	47	0	.525	13.5	5.8	5.4	Ernesto Carmona	Parque Delta (Ciudad de M?xico, DF, Mexico)
3	Alijadores de Tampico	52	49	0	.515	14.5	5.3	4.9	Joe González	Parque Alijadores (Tampico, TM, Mexico)
4	Unión Laguna de Torreón	45	56	0	.446	21.5	4.9	6.4	Martín Dihigo	Estadio Revolución (Torre?n, CO, Mexico)
5	Rojos del Águila de Veracruz	44	57	0	.436	22.5	4.7	6.2	Agustín Verde	Parque Deportivo Veracruzano (Veracruz, VE, Mexico)
6	Carta Blanca de Monterrey	43	59	0	.422	24.0	6.2	5.1	Chile Gómez	Parque Cuauhtémoc (Monterrey, NL, Mexico)

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