1941 Negro American League Standard Pitching

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Pennant Winner: Kansas City Monarchs

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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 Standard Pitching

Team Standard Pitching Table
Tm	#P	PAge	RA/G	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	tSho	cSho	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
Birmingham Black Barons	9	25.1	4.27	15	11	.577	3.49	26	26	13	13	5	5	0	209.0	194	111	81	3	61	120	12	1	3	891	111	2.89	1.220	8.4	0.1	2.6	5.2	1.97
Chicago American Giants	9	29.8	5.78	5	13	.278	4.52	18	18	12	6	1	1	1	157.1	166	104	79	4	77	71	9	0	5	729	86	3.88	1.544	9.5	0.2	4.4	4.1	0.92
Jacksonville Red Caps	7	27.6	5.55	4	7	.364	4.85	11	11	6	5	0	0	1	85.1	96	61	46	2	32	43	6	1	0	393	81	3.44	1.500	10.1	0.2	3.4	4.5	1.34
Kansas City Monarchs	11	27.3	3.26	32	11	.744	2.71	43	43	23	20	4	4	5	372.0	339	140	112	5	82	278	16	1	5	1525	142	2.28	1.132	8.2	0.1	2.0	6.7	3.39
Memphis Red Sox	7	30.0	3.85	12	8	.600	3.42	20	20	9	11	2	2	2	171.0	159	77	65	6	47	111	7	0	4	721	113	2.91	1.205	8.4	0.3	2.5	5.8	2.36
St. Louis-New Orleans Stars	11	24.8	6.32	6	19	.240	5.46	25	25	12	13	0	0	1	206.0	213	158	125	11	93	166	11	0	6	930	71	3.41	1.485	9.3	0.5	4.1	7.3	1.78
League Average	8	27.2	4.55	12	12	.517	3.81	24	24	12	11	2	2	2	200	194	108	85	5	65	132	10	0	4	865	102	2.96	1.298	8.7	0.2	2.9	5.9	2.01
	51	27.2	4.55	74	69	.517	3.81	143	143	75	68	12	12	10	1200.2	1167	651	508	31	392	789	61	3	23	5189	102	2.96	1.298	8.7	0.2	2.9	5.9	2.01

Player Standard Pitching

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Regular Season

Player Standard Pitching Table
Rk	Player	Age	Team	WAR	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/BB	Awards
1	Hilton Smith	34	KCM	3.4	10	0	*1.000*	1.66	15	8	6	7	2	3	92.1	72	20	17	2	11	67	0	0	0	347	231	2.00	0.899	7.0	0.2	1.1	6.5	6.09	AS
2	Dan Bankhead	21	BBB	2.5	7	1	.875	1.95	11	7	3	5	2	0	69.1	41	18	15	1	17	38	5	1	0	269	197	2.85	*0.837*	*5.3*	0.1	2.2	4.9	2.24	AS
3	Frank Bradley	23	KCM	0.4	3	3	.500	3.14	11	7	3	3	0	1	63.0	60	31	22	1	18	47	3	1	0	272	122	2.52	1.238	8.6	0.1	2.6	6.7	2.61
4	Eugene Smith	25	SNS	-0.6	2	6	.250	5.05	11	8	3	4	0	0	62.1	52	45	35	5	27	57	9	0	4	276	76	3.75	1.267	7.5	0.7	3.9	8.2	2.11
5	Willie Cornelius	34	CAG	0.7	0	7	.000	3.50	10	9	1	3	0	0	61.2	57	32	24	2	23	21	4	0	2	266	109	3.86	1.297	8.3	0.3	3.4	3.1	0.91
6	Satchel Paige	34	KCM	1.7	7	0	1.000	2.06	12	11	1	2	0	0	56.2	47	15	13	0	7	48	3	0	2	229	186	1.64	0.953	7.5	0.0	1.1	7.6	6.86	AS
7	Porter Moss	31	MRS	0.3	4	2	.667	3.91	9	7	0	1	0	0	53.0	48	26	23	3	18	34	4	0	0	221	98	3.51	1.245	8.2	0.5	3.1	5.8	1.89
8	Frank McAllister	23	SNS	-0.3	2	4	.333	3.53	7	5	2	5	0	1	51.0	41	34	20	2	15	31	1	0	0	211	109	3.04	1.098	7.2	0.4	2.6	5.5	2.07
9	Alvin Gipson	27	BBB	-1.1	0	6	.000	6.14	10	7	3	1	0	0	48.1	58	41	33	1	20	27	2	0	1	225	62	3.33	1.614	10.8	0.2	3.7	5.0	1.35
10	Connie Johnson	18	KCM	0.6	6	1	.857	2.86	10	4	5	3	0	1	44.0	45	18	14	1	19	49	5	0	2	193	134	2.51	1.455	9.2	0.2	3.9	10.0	2.58
11	Willie Ferrell*	27	CAG	0.7	3	0	*1.000*	2.87	6	2	2	2	1	0	37.2	38	17	12	0	10	16	1	0	2	166	134	2.83	1.274	9.1	*0.0*	2.4	3.8	1.60
12	Johnny Markham	32	BBB	0.5	4	3	.571	3.50	8	4	4	3	2	0	36.0	39	16	14	0	4	24	0	0	0	152	110	1.81	1.194	9.8	*0.0*	*1.0*	6.0	6.00
13	Gready McKinnis*	27	BBB	1.5	3	0	*1.000*	*1.04*	6	4	1	3	1	0	34.2	24	7	4	1	13	21	2	0	1	138	*371*	3.27	1.067	6.2	0.3	3.4	5.5	1.62
14	Verdell Mathis*	27	2TM	0.1	3	2	.600	4.81	6	4	2	3	0	0	33.2	41	20	18	2	8	24	0	0	1	148	81	2.87	1.455	11.0	0.5	2.1	6.4	3.00	AS
14	Verdell Mathis*	27	MRS	0.5	3	1	.750	3.26	5	3	2	3	0	0	30.1	31	12	11	2	7	21	0	0	1	128	118	2.97	1.253	9.2	0.6	2.1	6.2	3.00
14	Verdell Mathis*	27	CAG	-0.3	0	1	.000	18.90	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.1	10	8	7	0	1	3	0	0	0	20	23	1.91	3.300	27.0	0.0	2.7	8.1	3.00
15	Ford Smith	22	KCM	1.0	3	0	*1.000*	2.18	5	2	3	0	0	0	33.0	28	9	8	0	6	17	0	0	0	129	177	2.32	1.030	7.6	*0.0*	1.6	4.6	2.83
16	Preacher Henry	30	JRC	0.5	2	1	.667	2.78	5	4	1	2	0	1	32.1	30	15	10	0	12	17	0	0	0	139	139	2.87	1.299	8.4	*0.0*	3.3	4.7	1.42	AS
17	Ted Radcliffe	38	MRS	0.0	0	4	.000	3.45	9	2	7	1	0	2	28.2	33	16	11	0	4	18	3	0	0	130	112	2.28	1.291	10.4	0.0	1.3	5.7	4.50	AS
18	Lefty Boone*	21	SNS	-0.4	2	2	.500	6.04	6	5	1	1	0	0	28.1	27	22	19	1	18	37	1	0	1	131	64	2.67	1.588	8.6	0.3	5.7	*11.8*	2.06
19	George Walker	26	KCM	0.6	1	3	.250	2.54	6	4	2	2	1	0	28.1	25	10	8	0	6	13	3	0	0	114	152	2.84	1.094	7.9	*0.0*	1.9	4.1	2.17
20	Lefty Calhoun*	29	SNS	-0.8	0	3	.000	7.71	6	3	2	2	0	0	28.0	38	27	24	1	15	16	0	0	0	132	50	3.74	1.893	12.2	0.3	4.8	5.1	1.07
21	Willie Hutchinson	26	MRS	0.6	2	0	1.000	3.12	5	4	0	2	0	0	26.0	22	9	9	1	8	24	0	0	1	107	124	2.38	1.154	7.6	0.3	2.8	8.3	3.00
22	Allen Bryant*	23	KCM	-0.5	1	1	.500	5.68	5	4	1	1	1	0	25.1	33	20	16	0	7	19	1	0	0	115	68	2.26	1.579	11.7	*0.0*	2.5	6.8	2.71
23	Andy Sarvis	33	JRC	-0.3	1	3	.250	5.48	4	4	0	2	0	0	21.1	30	16	13	0	2	9	0	0	0	96	71	2.25	1.500	12.7	0.0	0.8	3.8	4.50
24	Gentry Jessup	26	2TM	0.2	0	1	.000	4.42	6	3	3	1	0	0	18.1	19	10	9	0	13	12	5	0	1	93	90	4.44	1.745	9.3	0.0	6.4	5.9	0.92
24	Gentry Jessup	26	BBB	-0.3	0	0		12.46	2	2	0	0	0	0	4.1	7	6	6	0	3	4	2	0	0	26	33	4.42	2.308	14.5	0.0	6.2	8.3	1.33
24	Gentry Jessup	26	CAG	0.5	0	1	.000	1.93	4	1	3	1	0	0	14.0	12	4	3	0	10	8	3	0	1	67	203	4.45	1.571	7.7	0.0	6.4	5.1	0.80
25	Robert Keyes	28	MRS	-0.2	1	1	.500	5.82	2	2	0	2	1	0	17.0	19	12	11	0	6	7	0	0	2	77	67	3.04	1.471	10.1	0.0	3.2	3.7	1.17
26	Booker McDaniel	27	KCM	0.4	1	0	1.000	2.57	3	1	1	1	0	0	14.0	12	4	4	0	4	12	1	0	0	58	152	2.17	1.143	7.7	0.0	2.6	7.7	3.00
27	Alex Broome	20	JRC	-0.1	1	2	.333	3.65	3	2	0	0	0	0	12.1	8	9	5	2	8	11	2	1	0	56	108	5.56	1.297	5.8	1.5	5.8	8.0	1.38
28	Willie Hudson*	23	CAG	-0.5	1	1	.500	9.49	4	2	1	0	0	0	12.1	13	14	13	1	13	9	0	0	0	63	41	5.56	2.108	9.5	0.7	9.5	6.6	0.69	AS
29	Chet Brewer	34	KCM	0.0	0	2	.000	4.50	2	1	1	1	0	0	12.0	12	7	6	1	3	6	0	0	1	51	87	3.64	1.250	9.0	0.8	2.3	4.5	2.00
30	Hosea Allen	22	JRC	-0.4	0	1	.000	7.94	3	1	2	1	0	0	11.1	16	11	10	0	4	3	3	0	0	58	50	4.13	1.765	12.7	0.0	3.2	2.4	0.75
31	Leroy Sutton	25	SNS	0.2	0	0		3.18	3	0	2	0	0	0	11.1	8	5	4	1	5	7	0	0	0	46	124	4.04	1.147	6.4	0.8	4.0	5.6	1.40
32	Fay Washington	26	SNS	-0.4	0	2	.000	8.18	4	2	1	1	0	0	11.0	27	11	10	1	3	6	0	0	0	62	48	3.72	2.727	22.1	0.8	2.5	4.9	2.00
33	Henry Merchant*	23	CAG	-0.1	1	0	1.000	5.79	4	0	2	0	0	0	9.1	10	7	6	0	6	3	0	0	0	47	69	4.09	1.714	9.6	0.0	5.8	2.9	0.50
34	Lafayette Dumas	21	MRS	0.3	1	0	1.000	0.00	1	1	0	1	0	0	9.0	2	2	0	0	2	5	0	0	0	31		2.36	0.444	2.0	0.0	2.0	5.0	2.50
35	Alfred Saylor	29	BBB	0.3	1	0	1.000	3.00	1	1	0	1	0	0	9.0	9	3	3	0	0	2	0	0	0	35	133	2.36	1.000	9.0	0.0	0.0	2.0
36	Ted Alexander	28	CAG	-0.2	0	0		5.19	3	0	1	0	0	1	8.2	10	7	5	0	4	6	0	0	0	40	77	2.81	1.615	10.4	0.0	4.2	6.2	1.50
37	Felix Evans	30	MRS	0.4	1	0	1.000	0.00	1	1	0	1	1	0	7.0	4	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	27		3.09	0.857	5.1	0.0	2.6	2.6	1.00
38	Tom Parker	29	SNS	-0.2	0	1	.000	8.53	1	1	0	0	0	0	6.1	8	6	6	0	1	2	0	0	0	28	48	2.65	1.421	11.4	0.0	1.4	2.8	2.00
39	Alonzo Mitchell	36	JRC	-0.4	0	0		9.00	3	0	2	0	0	0	6.0	8	8	6	0	6	3	0	0	0	33	45	4.81	2.333	12.0	0.0	9.0	4.5	0.50
40	Charlie Shields*	18	CAG	-0.1	0	0		6.35	2	0	2	0	0	0	5.2	7	5	4	0	4	2	0	0	0	29	64	4.22	1.941	11.1	0.0	6.4	3.2	0.50
41	Ted Gipson	33	CAG	-0.6	0	3	.000	9.64	3	3	0	0	0	0	4.2	9	10	5	1	6	3	1	0	0	31	43	8.81	3.214	17.4	1.9	11.6	5.8	0.50
42	Cliff Blackmon	27	SNS	-0.1	0	0		4.50	1	1	0	0	0	0	4.0	4	3	2	0	5	6	0	0	1	22	93	3.56	2.250	9.0	0.0	11.3	13.5	1.20
43	Clarence Brown		KCM	-0.3	0	1	.000	10.80	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.1	5	6	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	17	40	3.71	1.800	13.5	0.0	2.7	0.0	0.00
44	John Ware	20	BBB	-0.4	0	0		6.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	3.0	8	10	2	0	1	1	1	0	1	19	72	4.14	3.000	24.0	0.0	3.0	3.0	1.00
45	Lee Johnson		BBB	-0.6	0	1	.000	15.43	2	1	1	0	0	0	2.1	7	10	4	0	3	0	0	0	0	20	29	6.67	4.286	27.0	0.0	11.6	0.0	0.00
46	Specs Ellis*		JRC	-0.1	0	0		9.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.0	3	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	10	51	4.31	1.500	13.5	0.0	0.0	0.0
47	George Mitchell	41	SNS	0.1	0	0		0.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	2.0	3	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	8		-0.19	1.500	13.5	0.0	0.0	13.5		AS
48	Hoss Walker	33	BBB	0.1	0	0		0.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	7		-0.19	0.500	4.5	0.0	0.0	13.5
49	Clemon Rooney	29	SNS	-0.2	0	0		27.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	2	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	7	20	8.81	4.000	18.0	0.0	18.0	0.0	0.00
50	James Barnhill	21	SNS	-0.1	0	1	.000	27.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.2	3	2	2	0	2	1	0	0	0	7	23	8.81	7.500	40.5	0.0	27.0	13.5	0.50
51	W.H. Kelly		JRC	0.0	0	0			1	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
	League Average						.500	3.81																		100	2.96	1.298	8.7	0.2	2.9	5.9	2.01