1942 Season- Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1942 Season

Negro American League

1941 / 1943

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

Top Hitter

Willard
Brown

Top Pitcher

Jack
Matchett

Leaders

wOBA

#	Player	Team	wOBA
1	Ted Strong	KCM	.459
2	Willard Brown	KCM	.456
3	Neil Robinson	MRS	.444
4	Bonnie Serrell	KCM	.417
5	Joe Greene	KCM	.404
6	Sam Jethroe	CCB	.397
7	Cool Papa Bell	CAG	.394
8	Felix McLaurin	BBB/JRC	.385
9	Parnell Woods	CCB/JRC	.374
10	Lloyd Davenport	MULT	.372

WHIP

#	Player	Team	WHIP
1	Johnny Markham	BBB	0.92
2	Satchel Paige	KCM	1.07
3	Eugene Bremer	CCB	1.11
4	Jim LaMarque	KCM	1.13
5	John Huber	CAG	1.14
6	Gready McKinnis	BBB/KCM	1.17
7	Specs Ellis	BBB/JRC	1.18
8	Booker McDaniel	KCM	1.19
9	Porter Moss	MRS	1.20
10	Smoky Owens	CCB	1.20

All-1942 Team

Glossary

Left Field	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
Felix McLaurin	BBB/JRC	1.0	0.9	0.2
Art Pennington	CAG	0.5	0.7	-0.1

Center Field	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
Willard Brown	KCM	3.2	2.8	0.4
Neil Robinson	MRS	1.7	1.4	0.3

Right Field	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
Ted Strong	KCM	2.3	2.6	-0.1
Jimmie Crutchfield	CAG	0.9	0.7	0.4

Shortstop	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
Jesse Williams	KCM	2.2	0.7	1.2
T. J. Brown	MRS	1.3	0.7	0.4

Second Base	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
Tommy Sampson	BBB	2.2	1.0	1.1
Bonnie Serrell	KCM	2.1	2.0	-0.1

Third Base	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
Parnell Woods	CCB/JRC	1.6	1.1	0.5
Newt Allen	KCM	1.2	0.7	0.4

First Base	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
Archie Ware	CCB	1.5	0.6	1.0
Buck O'Neil	KCM	0.5	0.6	0.0

Catcher	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
Joe Greene	KCM	1.4	1.4	-0.1
Larry Brown	MRS	0.6	0.2	0.3

Starting Pitcher	Tm	IP	WAR	Pit	Off
Jack Matchett	KCM	70.0	2.8	2.8	0.0
Satchel Paige	KCM	76.1	1.9	2.2	-0.3
Eugene Bremer	CCB	64.2	1.8	1.8	0.1
Willie Jefferson	CCB	74.1	1.6	1.7	-0.1

Relief Pitcher	Tm	IP	WAR	Pit	Off
Booker McDaniel	KCM	64.2	1.6	1.5	0.1
Johnny Markham	BBB	60.0	1.3	1.5	-0.2
Smoky Owens	CCB	57.1	1.2	1.1	0.1
Connie Johnson	KCM	56.2	1.1	1.0	0.1

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