1947 Season- Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1947 Season


Negro American League


1946 / 1948



J. B. Martin (President)
Ernie Wright (Vice President)
Fay Young (Secretary)
J. L. Wilkinson (Treasurer)

Top Hitter


Willard
Brown

Top Pitcher


Ford
Smith

Leaders

wOBA

# Player Team wOBA
1
KCM
.480
2
CBE
.456
3
KCM
.455
4
KCM
.448
5
CBE
.441
6
CBE
.430
7
CBE
.424
8
CAG
.414
9
KCM
.410
10
CAG
.382

K/BB

# Player Team SO/BB
1
BBB
2.75
2
KCM
2.43
3
BBB
2.29
4
KCM
2.23
5
CIC
2.20
6
KCM
1.92
7
CIC
1.82
8
KCM
1.79
9
MRS
1.79
10
CBE
1.75


Standings
Glossary

Negro American League

vs NAL vs Maj. Black Teams
# Team R/G RA/G Managers Ballpark
1
57
19
0
.750
-
62
35
1
.639
6.3
4.8
League Park (Cleveland, OH), Municipal Stadium (Cleveland, OH)
2
62
36
0
.633
6.0
66
47
1
.584
6.1
5.1
Blues Stadium (Kansas City, MO)
3
50
42
0
.543
15.0
58
52
0
.527
6.0
5.4
Rickwood Field (Birmingham, AL)
4
44
55
2
.444
24.5
49
65
3
.430
5.0
6.5
Martin Park (Memphis, TN), Russwood Park (Memphis, TN)
5
36
68
2
.346
35.0
40
73
2
.354
5.0
6.0
Victory Field (Indianapolis, IN), Crosley Field (Cincinnati, OH)
6
29
58
0
.333
33.5
36
67
0
.350
4.7
6.4
Comiskey Park (Chicago, IL)
* = League Champion      


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