1939 in the Negro Leagues
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1939 in the Negro Leagues
Contents |
[edit] Standings
- BOLD indicates League Champion
[edit] Negro National League
- Source: The Negro Leagues Book by Dick Clark and Larry Lester
| Rank | Team | G | W | L | WPCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pittsburgh Homestead Grays | 47 | 33 | 14 | 0.702 |
| 2 | Newark Eagles | 49 | 29 | 20 | 0.592 |
| 3 | Baltimore Elite Giants | 46 | 25 | 21 | 0.543 |
| 4 | Philadelphia Stars | 63 | 31 | 32 | 0.492 |
| 5 | New York Black Yankees | 36 | 15 | 21 | 0.417 |
| 6 | New York Cubans | 27 | 5 | 22 | 0.185 |
[edit] Negro American League
- Source: The Negro Leagues Book by Dick Clark and Larry Lester
| Rank | Team | G | W | L | WPCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kansas City Monarchs | 24 | 17 | 7 | 0.708 |
| 2 | Chicago American Giants | 28 | 17 | 11 | 0.607 |
| 3 | Cleveland Bears | 18 | 9 | 9 | 0.5 |
| 4 | Memphis Red Sox | 22 | 11 | 11 | 0.5 |
| 5 | St. Louis Stars | 22 | 10 | 12 | 0.455 |
| 6 | Toledo Crawfords | 19 | 8 | 11 | 0.421 |
| 7 | Indianapolis ABCs | 12 | 2 | 10 | 0.167 |
- The Toledo Crawfords replaced the Indianapolis ABCs jn the second half.
[edit] Independent Teams
- Source: Teams list from The Negro Leagues Book by Dick Clark and Larry Lester; records are from The Complete Book of Baseball's Negro Leagues, John Holway
[edit] Leading Players
[edit] Batters
[edit] Pitchers
[edit] Postseason
| Negro League Seasons
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