1948 Season- Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1948 Season

NNL II Championship Series

1941 / 1949

Top Hitter

Jim
Gilliam

Top Pitcher

Ted
Alexander

Leaders

Slugging %

#	Player	Team	SLG
1	Luke Easter	HG	.800
2	Henry Kimbro	BEG	.692
3	Johnny Washington	BEG	.588
4	Jim Gilliam	BEG	.467
5	Buck Leonard	HG	.429
6	Sam Bankhead	HG	.357
7	Tommy Butts	BEG	.333
8	Bob Thurman	HG	.308
9	Wilmer Fields	HG	.231
10	Lester Lockett	BEG	.188

Strikeouts

#	Player	Team	SO
1	Bill Byrd	BEG	9
2	Bob Romby	BEG	8
3	Tom Parker	HG	5
4	Ted Alexander	HG	4
5	Joe Black	BEG	4
6	Garnett Blair	HG	4
7	Jonas Gaines	BEG	3
8	R. T. Walker	HG	3
9	Bob Thurman	HG	2
10	Bob Trice	HG	2

All-1948 Team

Glossary

Left Field	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
Luke Easter	HG	0.5	0.4	0.1

Center Field	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
Henry Kimbro	BEG	0.6	0.4	0.1

Right Field	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
Frank Russell	BEG	0.1	-0.1	0.2

Shortstop	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
Sam Bankhead	HG	0.2	0.1	0.1

Second Base	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
Jim Gilliam	BEG	0.6	0.2	0.4

Third Base	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
Ed Finney	BEG	0.0	-0.1	0.1

First Base	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
Buck Leonard	HG	0.3	0.2	0.1

Catcher	Tm	WAR	Off	Fld
Luther Clifford	HG	0.1	-0.1	0.1

Starting Pitcher	Tm	IP	WAR	Pit	Off
Garnett Blair	HG	6.1	0.2	0.2	0.0
Bob Romby	BEG	7.0	0.0	-0.1	0.0

Relief Pitcher	Tm	IP	WAR	Pit	Off
Bill Byrd	BEG	14.1	0.3	0.2	0.1
Ted Alexander	HG	8.1	0.2	0.3	0.0

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