1943 Negro National League Batting Leaders

1942 Season 1944 Season

Classification: Major League

Overall: 146 games, 7 teams, approx. 41 games in season

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Rk	Name	Age	Tm	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	HBP	SH
1	Tetelo Vargas	37	NYC	Maj	NYC	31	142	123	35	58	7	4	0	18	4	19	.472	.542	.593	1.136	73	0	0
2	Josh Gibson	31	HG	Maj	HG	70	305	249	93	116	23	9	20	112	4	55	.466	.564	.871	1.435	217	1	0
3	Marvin Williams	23	PS	Maj	PS	13	54	50	10	20	4	3	0	10	1	4	.400	.444	.600	1.044	30	0	0
4	Jerry Benjamin#	33	HG	Maj	HG	71	331	294	83	110	17	4	2	38	12	25	.374	.425	.480	.905	141	1	11
5	Pancho Coimbre	34	NYC	Maj	NYC	37	159	138	26	50	6	1	0	26	3	17	.362	.436	.420	.856	58	1	3
6	Vic Harris*	38	HG	Maj	HG	38	159	141	31	51	5	1	0	27	1	16	.362	.430	.411	.842	58	1	1
7	Tom Parker	31	HAR	Maj	HAR	14	61	59	8	21	7	0	0	9	1	2	.356	.377	.475	.852	28	0	0
8	Emery Adams	31	NBY,PS	Maj	NBY-PS	27	89	80	13	28	5	1	0	10	2	6	.350	.395	.438	.833	35	0	3
9	Cool Papa Bell#	40	HG	Maj	HG	65	307	263	63	92	12	5	0	29	12	39	.350	.434	.433	.867	114	0	5
10	Howard Easterling#	31	HG	Maj	HG	64	273	250	47	87	11	10	1	52	8	19	.348	.394	.484	.878	121	0	4
11	Gene Benson*	29	PS	Maj	PS	46	206	190	27	64	7	5	0	38	2	14	.337	.382	.426	.809	81	0	2
12	Edsall Walker#	32	HG	Maj	HG	28	54	48	13	16	2	2	1	8	0	6	.333	.407	.521	.928	25	0	0
13	Buck Leonard*	35	HG	Maj	HG	68	310	255	71	84	18	8	4	61	2	49	.329	.443	.510	.953	130	3	3
14	Dave Barnhill#	29	NYC	Maj	NYC	18	64	52	8	17	1	0	0	10	1	9	.327	.426	.346	.772	18	0	3
15	Johnny Davis	26	NE	Maj	NE	35	153	132	28	43	10	1	4	23	3	15	.326	.399	.508	.906	67	1	5
16	Bob Harvey*	25	NE	Maj	NE	17	69	65	11	21	0	2	1	10	0	4	.323	.362	.431	.793	28	0	0
17	Dave Thomas*	38	NYC	Maj	NYC	29	136	121	26	39	11	0	1	13	1	11	.322	.393	.438	.831	53	3	1
18	Jim West#	38	PS	Maj	PS	49	216	184	37	58	5	7	2	44	2	29	.315	.417	.451	.868	83	3	0
19	Marvin Barker	31	NBY	Maj	NBY	32	134	125	17	39	13	1	2	21	2	7	.312	.353	.480	.833	60	1	1
20	Lou Louden	23	NYC	Maj	NYC	30	111	106	18	33	5	2	0	15	2	4	.311	.336	.396	.733	42	0	1
21	Roy Parnell	39	PS	Maj	PS	38	152	127	29	39	5	4	0	17	0	20	.307	.417	.409	.827	52	4	1
22	Barney Brown*	35	PS	Maj	PS	43	151	121	25	37	5	2	0	13	2	29	.306	.440	.380	.820	46	0	1
23	Jud Wilson*	49	HG	Maj	HG	64	252	217	30	66	12	6	0	57	0	32	.304	.394	.415	.808	90	0	3
24	Larry Doby*	19	NE	Maj	NE	28	127	103	18	31	8	3	4	22	5	20	.301	.419	.553	.973	57	1	3
25	Matt Carlisle	33	HG	Maj	HG	20	63	57	14	17	1	0	0	7	0	5	.298	.355	.316	.671	18	0	1
26	Homer Curry*	38	PS	Maj	PS	47	206	163	47	48	7	4	2	23	5	41	.294	.436	.423	.860	69	0	2
27	Harry Williams	38	NBY,HAR	Maj	NBY-HAR	23	93	85	14	25	3	1	0	12	5	7	.294	.355	.353	.708	30	1	0
28	Bud Barbee	29	BEG	Maj	BEG	42	167	151	25	44	4	3	1	20	3	14	.291	.355	.377	.733	57	1	1
29	Ray Brown#	35	HG	Maj	HG	41	125	111	13	32	3	2	1	23	0	12	.288	.363	.378	.741	42	1	1
30	Henry Spearman	33	PS	Maj	PS	48	213	190	35	54	13	5	0	30	2	20	.284	.352	.405	.758	77	0	3
31	Javier Pérez	41	NYC	Maj	NYC	31	126	115	24	32	5	3	0	22	1	8	.278	.325	.374	.699	43	0	3
32	Ameal Brooks*	36	NYC	Maj	NYC	34	133	117	25	32	8	1	4	27	1	15	.274	.356	.462	.818	54	0	1
33	Skin Down Robinson	35	NBY	Maj	NBY	19	75	62	13	17	1	1	0	5	2	8	.274	.392	.323	.714	20	4	1
34	Bill Hoskins*	29	BEG	Maj	BEG	36	152	139	15	38	4	3	0	21	1	10	.273	.331	.345	.676	48	2	1
35	Lennie Pearson	25	NE,PS,HG	Maj	NE-PS-HG	37	159	139	28	38	8	5	4	23	5	19	.273	.361	.489	.850	68	0	1
36	Henry Kimbro*	31	BEG	Maj	BEG	46	207	184	33	50	7	5	0	12	7	23	.272	.353	.364	.717	67	0	0
37	Leon Day	26	NE,PS	Maj	NE-PS	30	125	112	15	30	5	1	0	9	2	9	.268	.328	.330	.658	37	1	3
38	Jim Jones?	--	BEG	Maj	BEG	26	77	68	10	18	1	0	0	4	2	9	.265	.351	.279	.630	19	0	0
39	George Scales	42	BEG	Maj	BEG	42	148	121	27	32	10	3	3	23	1	24	.264	.395	.471	.866	57	2	1
40	Sam Bankhead	32	HG	Maj	HG	72	307	265	53	69	5	2	1	42	17	32	.260	.347	.306	.652	81	3	7
41	Bill Cash	24	PS	Maj	PS	44	184	162	25	42	7	3	1	23	2	22	.259	.348	.358	.706	58	0	0
42	Flash Miller	33	NBY	Maj	NBY	24	99	86	13	22	2	2	0	7	1	10	.256	.347	.326	.673	28	2	1
43	Ed Stone*	33	NE,NBY	Maj	NE-NBY	15	62	51	7	13	1	1	0	5	4	10	.255	.387	.314	.701	16	1	0
44	Rogelio Linares*	33	NYC	Maj	NYC	33	138	111	18	28	7	2	1	17	2	16	.252	.381	.378	.759	42	7	4
45	Frank Russell	22	BEG	Maj	BEG	50	205	183	24	46	4	3	0	17	6	18	.251	.322	.306	.628	56	1	3
46	Mahlon Duckett	20	PS	Maj	PS	16	63	48	7	12	1	2	0	6	2	13	.250	.410	.354	.764	17	0	2
47	Bill Byrd#	35	BEG,PS	Maj	BEG-PS	37	124	109	17	27	6	1	2	17	2	11	.248	.317	.376	.693	41	0	4
48	Wilmore Williams?	25	NE	Maj	NE	17	62	57	8	14	2	1	0	7	0	5	.246	.306	.316	.622	18	0	0
49	Jimmy Johnson?	38	PS	Maj	PS	16	57	49	6	12	2	1	0	7	2	7	.245	.351	.327	.677	16	1	0
50	Jimmy Ford	30	PS,HAR,NBY	Maj	PS-HAR-NBY	22	93	86	12	21	3	1	1	11	0	6	.244	.293	.337	.631	29	0	1
51	Charlie Rivera	30	NYC	Maj	NYC	31	127	119	20	29	2	1	1	12	4	8	.244	.291	.303	.594	36	0	0
52	Bob Clarke	40	BEG,PS	Maj	BEG-PS	45	147	136	14	32	4	1	0	11	0	11	.235	.293	.279	.572	38	0	0
53	Frazier Robinson	33	BEG	Maj	BEG	17	47	47	7	11	1	1	1	8	1	0	.234	.234	.362	.596	17	0	0
54	Albert Williams?	19	NE	Maj	NE	19	68	64	8	15	2	1	0	6	0	2	.234	.269	.297	.566	19	1	1
55	Buddy Armour*	28	HAR,NBY	Maj	HAR-NBY	14	60	56	9	13	4	0	2	13	2	4	.232	.283	.411	.694	23	0	0
56	Roosevelt Cox	29	NYC,NBY	Maj	NYC-NBY	32	129	125	17	29	5	1	1	14	1	4	.232	.256	.312	.568	39	0	0
57	Murray Watkins*	27	NE	Maj	NE	33	156	138	22	32	1	0	0	9	6	13	.232	.298	.239	.537	33	0	5
58	Bob Griffith	30	NBY	Maj	NBY	22	66	65	6	15	1	2	0	5	0	1	.231	.242	.308	.550	20	0	0
59	Horacio Martínez	30	NYC	Maj	NYC	33	139	126	13	29	6	1	0	13	3	10	.230	.292	.294	.586	37	1	2
60	Robert Gaston	33	HG	Maj	HG	17	55	48	7	11	2	0	0	6	0	5	.229	.302	.271	.573	13	0	2
61	Earl Richardson	18	NE	Maj	NE	11	50	44	3	10	0	0	0	3	0	5	.227	.306	.227	.533	10	0	1
62	Joe Spencer	23	HG,NE,BEG	Maj	HG-NE-BEG	25	83	75	8	17	0	0	0	5	0	8	.227	.301	.227	.528	17	0	0
63	Jim Starks	37	HAR,NBY	Maj	HAR-NBY	12	50	45	7	10	3	0	1	8	1	4	.222	.286	.356	.641	16	0	1
64	Harvey Young?	22	BEG	Maj	BEG	15	53	46	4	10	0	0	0	1	0	7	.217	.321	.217	.538	10	0	0
65	Bill Harvey*	35	BEG	Maj	BEG	34	106	97	6	21	3	3	1	4	1	6	.216	.269	.340	.609	33	1	2
66	Felton Snow	37	BEG,PS	Maj	BEG-PS	48	193	182	23	39	5	2	1	16	3	7	.214	.247	.280	.528	51	1	3
67	Zack Clayton*	30	NBY	Maj	NBY	24	100	94	12	20	4	1	1	10	0	5	.213	.253	.309	.561	29	0	1
68	Leon Ruffin	31	NE	Maj	NE	31	118	108	16	23	7	1	0	19	4	8	.213	.280	.296	.576	32	2	0
69	Rufus Baker?	24	NBY	Maj	NBY	31	119	101	15	21	1	2	0	4	4	16	.208	.322	.257	.579	26	1	1
70	Dan Wilson#	27	HAR	Maj	HAR	13	60	53	6	11	0	0	0	3	4	6	.208	.288	.208	.496	11	0	1
71	Sy Morton	21	PS	Maj	PS	29	102	93	14	19	5	3	0	23	1	8	.204	.267	.323	.590	30	0	1
72	Bill Bradford*	29	NBY	Maj	NBY	25	100	90	8	18	2	1	0	5	1	7	.200	.265	.244	.510	22	1	2
73	Chesley Gray	29	HAR	Maj	HAR	14	48	46	7	9	2	0	0	3	0	2	.196	.229	.239	.468	11	0	0
74	Spoon Carter*	40	HG	Maj	HG	22	60	52	4	10	4	0	0	1	0	4	.192	.250	.269	.519	14	0	4
75	Johnny Wright	26	HG	Maj	HG	32	82	76	10	14	6	0	0	7	0	3	.184	.215	.263	.478	20	0	3
76	Bricktop Wright?	34	NBY	Maj	NBY	22	74	68	10	12	0	0	0	4	2	6	.176	.243	.176	.420	12	0	0
77	George Kemp	--	NBY	Maj	NBY	23	72	61	4	10	2	1	0	10	0	8	.164	.261	.230	.490	14	0	3
78	Doug Sydnor	23	NYC,NBY	Maj	NYC-NBY	18	56	53	7	7	1	0	1	5	0	3	.132	.179	.208	.386	11	0	0