1940 Negro American League Advanced Pitching

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Negro League teams are presented with both league-only and overall records against top Black clubs. Player stats include league games, interleague games (against major Negro League competition), and games against select top-level independent Black clubs. Player stats do not include the extensive amount of exhibitions and barnstorming games Negro League teams often played. Negro League data is not complete. Research is still ongoing and we’ll continue to publish updates as more information becomes available. Negro Leagues Data: Frequently Asked Questions

Team Advanced Pitching

Team Advanced Pitching Table
	Batting Against					Pitching Ratios			Win Probability
Tm	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BAbip	HR%	SO%	BB%	WPA	cWPA	RE24
Birmingham Black Barons						0.5%	10.0%	7.7%
Chicago American Giants						0.7%	10.5%	10.2%
Cleveland Bears						0.4%	12.6%	8.0%
Kansas City Monarchs						0.7%	19.4%	7.5%
Memphis Red Sox						0.3%	12.7%	9.7%
St. Louis-New Orleans Stars						0.6%	13.5%	10.4%
Toledo-Indianapolis Crawfords						0.7%	15.0%	7.0%
League Average						0.5%	13.5%	8.8%
						0.5%	13.5%	8.8%

Player Advanced Pitching

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Regular Season

Player Advanced Pitching Table
					Pitching Ratios
Rk	Player	Age	Team	IP	HR%	K%	BB%	Awards
1	Preacher Henry	29	CBR	92.0	0.5	14.8	10.1
2	Eugene Smith	24	SNS	88.1	0.5	15.2	11.1
3	Jack Matchett	32	KCM	86.1	0.5	16.5	6.2
4	Eugene Bremer	23	MRS	82.0	0.3	12.5	6.3	AS
5	Andy Sarvis	32	CBR	69.2	0.7	13.8	3.6
6	Hilton Smith	33	KCM	64.1	0.4	24.4	5.7	AS
7	Frank Bradley	22	KCM	56.0	1.3	23.6	8.6
8	Red Howard*	30	BBB	55.0	0.0	11.3	8.4
9	Willie Hutchinson	25	MRS	54.1	0.4	12.7	11.4
10	Lefty Calhoun*	28	SNS	53.0	0.5	14.0	5.0	AS
11	Johnny Wright	23	TC	52.2	0.0	14.1	4.9
12	George Walker	25	KCM	52.0	1.0	20.6	3.6
13	Blanch Moody	28	BBB	51.1	0.4	8.8	4.8
14	Verdell Mathis*	26	MRS	49.0	0.0	14.2	6.9
15	Lefty Bowe*	21	CAG	47.2	1.4	17.4	11.1
16	Wadel Miller		CAG	47.0	0.9	7.4	7.4
17	Dan Bankhead	20	BBB	45.1	0.6	12.9	6.7
18	Eddie Snead*	29	BBB	44.2	0.5	8.0	7.5
19	Lafayette Dumas	20	MRS	43.1	0.5	10.6	15.6
20	Frank McAllister	22	SNS	42.0	1.0	14.4	11.3
21	Willie Hudson*	22	CAG	40.2	0.0	8.5	12.2
22	Lefty Wilson*	23	2TM	39.2	0.6	12.9	7.1
22	Lefty Wilson*	23	MRS	33.2	0.0	13.6	7.9
22	Lefty Wilson*	23	TC	6.0	3.3	10.0	3.3
23	Junius Savage	21	MRS	38.2	0.0	20.9	14.1
24	Floyd Kranson	26	KCM	37.1	0.5	10.9	15.8
25	Gentry Jessup	25	BBB	34.2	0.6	10.7	10.1
26	Big Train Jackson*	23	MRS	33.1	0.6	10.7	8.8
27	William Sumrall	23	MRS	32.1	0.0	4.1	5.5
28	Tommy Johnson	25	CAG	28.2	0.7	6.5	10.9
29	Connie Johnson	17	TC	26.0	2.6	12.9	10.3	AS
30	Charles Dunklin	25	SNS	22.1	0.0	8.4	11.2
31	Lefty Boone*	20	2TM	22.1	1.6	14.3	18.3
31	Lefty Boone*	20	MRS	19.1	1.9	15.4	16.3
31	Lefty Boone*	20	SNS	3.0	0.0	9.1	27.3
32	Allen Bryant*	22	KCM	19.1	1.2	14.3	7.1
33	Ted Alexander	27	CBR	16.2	0.0	13.3	12.0
34	Smoky Owens	28	CBR	13.1	0.0	10.3	8.6
35	Fay Washington	25	SNS	13.1	1.6	7.8	17.2
36	Spoon Carter	37	TC	12.2	0.0	22.0	6.0
37	Leroy Sutton	24	SNS	12.2	1.7	18.6	8.5
38	Clarence White*	39	2TM	12.0	0.0	12.0	10.0
38	Clarence White*	39	CBR	6.0	0.0	7.4	14.8
38	Clarence White*	39	TC	6.0	0.0	17.4	4.3
39	Jimmy Johnson*	21	TC	10.0	0.0	16.0	12.0
40	Samuel Burris	20	2TM	10.0	2.0	7.8	13.7
40	Samuel Burris	20	BBB	8.0	2.4	7.1	14.3
40	Samuel Burris	20	SNS	2.0	0.0	11.1	11.1
41	Specs Ellis*		CBR	9.2	0.0	0.0	5.6
42	Alonzo Mitchell	35	CBR	8.1	0.0	6.5	0.0
43	Roosevelt Davis	35	MRS	8.0	0.0	14.7	8.8
44	Douglas Rhone	22	TC	8.0	0.0	10.8	2.7
45	Willie Cornelius	33	CAG	7.0	0.0	25.9	3.7
46	Lefty Moses*	26	KCM	7.0	0.0	13.0	0.0
47	Johnny Smith*	23	TC	7.0	0.0	25.0	14.3
48	Robert Dean	24	SNS	6.2	0.0	0.0	8.3
49	Zell Miles	30	CAG	6.0	0.0	9.1	9.1
50	Alonzo Boone	32	CBR	5.2	0.0	7.1	10.7
51	Alex Broome	19	CBR	5.1	0.0	11.5	15.4
52	Felix Evans	29	MRS	5.1	0.0	15.4	7.7
53	Sam Barber	20	BBB	5.0	0.0	5.0	5.0
54	Satchel Paige	33	KCM	5.0	0.0	47.6	14.3
55	Pete Gregory	29	BBB	3.1	0.0	8.3	0.0
56	Hank Jones		CAG	3.1	0.0	5.3	21.1
57	Charles Oakley	24	SNS	3.1	0.0	10.5	5.3
58	Lloyd Bruce	33	CAG	3.0	0.0	8.3	8.3
59	William Newman		MRS	3.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
60	Fred McBride	35	BBB	2.1	0.0	8.3	16.7
61	George Mitchell	40	SNS	2.1	0.0	22.2	0.0
62	Jimmie Armstead*	20	SNS	1.0	0.0	42.9	28.6
63	Henry Merchant*	22	CAG	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
64	Jack Bruton	28	SNS	0.2	0.0	0.0	22.2
	League Average				0.5	13.5	8.8