1945 Negro American League Batting Leaders

1944 Season 1946 Season

Classification: Major League

Overall: 96 games, 6 teams, approx. 32 games in season

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League Player Batting
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	Ed Steele*	29	BBB	Maj	BBB	28	118	104	17	40	5	8	2	18	2	8	.385	.439	.644	1.083	67	2	4
2	John Britton*	26	BBB	Maj	BBB	16	70	66	13	25	4	1	0	9	2	3	.379	.406	.470	.875	31	0	1
3	Jackie Robinson	26	KCM	Maj	KCM	37	151	133	28	50	14	1	4	31	6	17	.376	.447	.586	1.033	78	0	1
4	Piper Davis	27	BBB	Maj	BBB	26	108	97	15	35	3	2	2	15	2	9	.361	.415	.495	.910	48	0	2
5	Avelino Cañizares	25	CBE	Maj	CBE	21	96	88	18	31	7	0	1	9	5	7	.352	.400	.466	.866	41	0	1
6	Neil Robinson	37	MRS	Maj	MRS	23	99	90	15	31	6	0	4	21	1	7	.344	.404	.544	.948	49	2	0
7	Artie Wilson*	24	BBB	Maj	BBB	28	125	114	18	39	6	0	0	13	2	8	.342	.390	.395	.785	45	1	2
8	Johnny Smith*	28	CAG	Maj	CAG	38	161	151	24	51	5	4	2	33	1	9	.338	.375	.464	.839	70	0	1
9	Sam Jethroe#	28	CBE	Maj	CBE	21	91	81	14	27	5	5	1	20	5	8	.333	.407	.556	.962	45	2	0
10	Lee Moody	28	KCM	Maj	KCM	48	200	188	30	62	10	1	1	27	3	8	.330	.357	.410	.767	77	0	4
11	Art Pennington#	22	CAG	Maj	CAG	35	151	128	23	42	6	2	3	26	7	23	.328	.430	.477	.907	61	0	0
12	Earl Bumpus*	31	BBB	Maj	BBB	14	35	34	2	11	1	2	0	7	1	1	.324	.343	.471	.813	16	0	0
13	Henry McCall*	37	CAG	Maj	CAG	9	37	34	2	11	2	0	0	4	1	2	.324	.361	.382	.743	13	0	1
14	Herb Souell#	32	KCM	Maj	KCM	48	208	191	39	60	8	5	1	34	5	10	.314	.358	.424	.782	81	3	4
15	Walter Thomas	33	KCM	Maj	KCM	51	210	190	30	58	5	4	1	23	5	13	.305	.359	.389	.749	74	3	4
16	Jesse Douglas*	29	CAG	Maj	CAG	32	142	132	23	40	2	1	1	14	5	10	.303	.352	.356	.708	47	0	0
17	Jesse Williams	32	KCM	Maj	KCM	51	230	200	51	60	10	2	2	15	12	23	.300	.378	.400	.778	80	2	5
18	Reinaldo Drake*	22	CC	Maj	CC	20	84	77	15	23	2	1	1	5	2	7	.299	.357	.390	.747	30	0	0
19	Willie Grace#	28	CBE	Maj	CBE	19	75	69	5	20	0	1	0	9	0	4	.290	.329	.319	.648	22	0	2
20	Ralph Wyatt	27	CAG	Maj	CAG	35	147	133	25	38	1	3	2	22	1	11	.286	.340	.383	.724	51	0	3
21	Archie Ware*	27	CBE	Maj	CBE	20	85	78	12	22	1	2	0	12	1	5	.282	.325	.346	.671	27	0	2
22	Parnell Woods	33	CBE	Maj	CBE	22	94	82	18	23	4	1	0	9	6	5	.280	.344	.354	.698	29	3	4
23	Verdell Mathis*	31	MRS	Maj	MRS	18	51	40	11	11	2	0	0	5	1	8	.275	.396	.325	.721	13	0	3
24	Lloyd Davenport*	33	CBE	Maj	CBE	15	66	59	13	16	3	1	0	8	1	7	.271	.348	.356	.704	21	0	0
25	John Bissant	31	CAG	Maj	CAG	33	137	122	30	33	7	2	0	13	1	14	.270	.346	.361	.706	44	0	1
26	Eli Williams*	28	KCM	Maj	KCM	19	65	63	4	17	2	0	0	4	1	2	.270	.292	.302	.594	19	0	0
27	Lester Lockett	33	BBB	Maj	BBB	27	110	102	13	27	5	2	0	12	0	4	.265	.299	.353	.652	36	1	3
28	Sam Hairston	25	CC	Maj	CC	20	71	62	10	16	3	1	0	9	1	9	.258	.352	.339	.691	21	0	0
29	Chesley Gray	31	KCM	Maj	KCM	15	42	39	7	10	1	1	0	5	2	2	.256	.293	.333	.626	13	0	1
30	Hilton Smith	38	KCM	Maj	KCM	20	41	39	2	10	1	0	0	8	1	1	.256	.275	.282	.557	11	0	1
31	Herb Barnhill	31	CAG	Maj	CAG	30	100	94	8	24	3	0	0	11	0	5	.255	.300	.287	.587	27	1	0
32	Tommie Dukes*	38	CAG	Maj	CAG	16	56	55	7	14	1	2	0	8	0	1	.255	.268	.345	.613	19	0	0
33	Buddy Armour*	30	CBE	Maj	CBE	17	67	63	9	16	0	2	0	6	0	3	.254	.288	.317	.605	20	0	1
34	Fred Bankhead	32	MRS	Maj	MRS	22	95	83	17	21	2	2	0	8	2	9	.253	.340	.325	.666	27	2	1
35	Johnnie Cowan	32	CBE	Maj	CBE	22	90	84	6	21	1	0	0	8	0	4	.250	.284	.262	.546	22	0	2
36	Dave Harper	27	KCM	Maj	KCM	10	34	32	2	8	1	0	0	1	2	2	.250	.294	.281	.575	9	0	0
37	Johnie Scott*	31	KCM	Maj	KCM	52	220	206	31	51	6	6	1	34	6	13	.248	.292	.350	.642	72	0	1
38	Casey Jones*	26	MRS	Maj	MRS	24	78	73	13	18	6	0	3	8	1	5	.247	.295	.452	.747	33	0	0
39	Philly Holmes*	32	CC	Maj	CC	13	51	49	6	12	0	1	0	3	1	2	.245	.275	.286	.560	14	0	0
40	Wilbert King	30	CAG	Maj	CAG	17	60	53	13	13	0	4	0	3	0	6	.245	.322	.396	.718	21	0	1
41	Alex Radcliff	39	CC	Maj	CC	16	60	53	5	13	1	0	1	7	1	4	.245	.310	.321	.631	17	1	2
42	Chico Renfroe	22	KCM,CAG	Maj	KCM-CAG	43	165	147	20	36	3	2	0	16	1	11	.245	.302	.293	.594	43	1	6
43	Hoss Walker	37	CC	Maj	CC	14	50	46	0	11	2	0	0	6	0	4	.239	.300	.283	.583	13	0	0
44	Henry Merchant*	27	CC	Maj	CC	20	75	63	6	15	1	0	0	7	2	9	.238	.333	.254	.587	16	0	3
45	Fred McDaniel*	32	MRS	Maj	MRS	16	53	47	7	11	2	0	0	5	1	4	.234	.294	.277	.571	13	0	2
46	Lamb Barbee?	29	CC	Maj	CC	13	46	43	4	10	2	0	0	5	0	3	.233	.283	.279	.562	12	0	0
47	Jimmie Crutchfield*	35	CAG	Maj	CAG	38	160	146	15	34	6	1	0	14	0	13	.233	.300	.288	.588	42	1	0
48	Booker McDaniel	31	KCM	Maj	KCM	29	62	60	5	14	5	1	0	8	0	1	.233	.246	.350	.596	21	0	1
49	Red Longley	35	MRS	Maj	MRS	25	91	82	5	19	1	1	0	11	0	5	.232	.276	.268	.544	22	0	4
50	Cowan Hyde	38	MRS	Maj	MRS	17	78	75	10	17	2	4	0	7	0	2	.227	.247	.360	.607	27	0	1
51	Clyde Nelson	23	CAG	Maj	CAG	29	118	103	20	23	4	0	1	18	0	13	.223	.316	.291	.608	30	1	1
52	Raúl Navarro	23	CC	Maj	CC	18	63	59	7	13	1	1	1	6	0	3	.220	.258	.322	.580	19	0	1
53	Jimmy Ford	32	MRS	Maj	MRS	16	59	55	6	12	3	1	1	4	0	3	.218	.259	.364	.622	20	0	1
54	Pepper Bassett#	34	BBB	Maj	BBB	19	57	56	3	12	0	0	1	6	0	1	.214	.228	.268	.496	15	0	0
55	Earl Ashby	24	CBE	Maj	CBE	11	38	33	4	7	2	0	0	3	0	5	.212	.316	.273	.589	9	0	0
56	Henry Smith	32	CC	Maj	CC	9	36	33	2	7	0	1	0	3	0	3	.212	.278	.273	.551	9	0	0
57	Sammy Haynes	25	KCM	Maj	KCM	26	80	76	7	15	1	0	0	10	1	3	.197	.238	.211	.448	16	1	0
58	Quincy Trouppe#	32	CBE	Maj	CBE	15	55	46	7	9	1	0	1	8	2	9	.196	.327	.283	.610	13	0	0
59	Buster Haywood	35	CC	Maj	CC	14	44	41	4	8	0	0	0	1	0	3	.195	.250	.195	.445	8	0	0
60	Armando Vázquez*	23	CC	Maj	CC	18	66	62	7	12	1	3	1	6	0	3	.194	.231	.355	.586	22	0	1
61	Jim Canada*	33	MRS	Maj	MRS	22	81	73	6	14	1	0	0	5	1	6	.192	.253	.205	.459	15	0	2
62	Johnny Ray*	33	BBB,KCM,CC	Maj	BBB-KCM-CC	27	91	79	8	15	2	0	0	8	0	8	.190	.264	.215	.480	17	0	4
63	Herman Bell	30	BBB	Maj	BBB	14	38	32	4	6	1	1	0	3	0	3	.188	.257	.281	.538	9	0	3
64	Frank Duncan	44	KCM	Maj	KCM	15	42	34	2	6	2	0	0	3	1	8	.176	.333	.235	.569	8	0	0
65	Johnny Williams	27	CC	Maj	CC	14	32	32	1	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	.156	.156	.156	.313	5	0	0
66	John Henry Oliver	38	MRS,BBB	Maj	MRS-BBB	11	43	39	6	6	1	0	0	2	0	4	.154	.233	.179	.412	7	0	0
67	Willie Wells	22	MRS	Maj	MRS	16	44	42	3	6	3	1	0	5	0	1	.143	.182	.262	.444	11	1	0
68	Leamon Johnson*	28	MRS	Maj	MRS	15	50	47	3	6	0	1	0	2	0	1	.128	.163	.170	.333	8	1	1
69	Jim LaMarque*	24	KCM	Maj	KCM	20	48	48	7	6	1	0	0	3	1	0	.125	.125	.146	.271	7	0	0
70	Buck Felder	29	BBB,MRS	Maj	BBB-MRS	19	58	50	8	6	2	0	1	4	0	6	.120	.214	.220	.434	11	0	2