1944 Season- Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1944 Season

Negro League World Series

1943 / 1945

Top Hitter

Buck
Leonard

Top Pitcher

Ray
Brown

Leaders

OPS+

#	Player	Team	OPS+
1	Buck Leonard	HG	356
2	Josh Gibson	HG	291
3	Ed Steele	BBB	216
4	Sam Bankhead	HG	158
5	Lester Lockett	BBB	127
6	Jerry Benjamin	HG	123
7	Dave Hoskins	HG	121
8	Artie Wilson	BBB	97
9	Cool Papa Bell	HG	92
10	Felix McLaurin	BBB	70

K/BB

#	Player	Team	SO/BB
1	Roy Welmaker	HG	13.00
2	Edsall Walker	HG	2.25
3	Ray Brown	HG	1.67
4	John Huber	BBB	1.50
5	Johnny Markham	BBB	1.25
6	Alfred Saylor	BBB	1.25
7	Earl Bumpus	BBB	1.00
8	Spoon Carter	HG	1.00

Standings

Negro League World Series

		vs All Teams
#	Team	W	L	T	W%	GB		R/G	RA/G	Managers	Ballpark
1	Homestead Grays	4	1	0	.800	-		5.4	2.4	Candy Jim Taylor	Griffith Stadium (Washington, DC), Forbes Field (Pittsburgh, PA)
2	Birmingham Black Barons	1	4	0	.200	3.0		2.4	5.4	Winfield Welch	Rickwood Field (Birmingham, AL)

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