1942 Negro American League Batting Leaders

1941 Season 1943 Season

Classification: Major League

Overall: 83 games, 6 teams, approx. 27 games in season

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League Player Batting

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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	SH
1	Ted Strong	25	KCM	Maj	KCM	34	148	132	31	48	8	0	6	32	1	14	.364	.425	.561	.985	74	2
2	Bonnie Serrell	22	KCM	Maj	KCM	33	124	114	22	41	4	5	3	22	2	8	.360	.402	.561	.963	64	2
3	Neil Robinson	34	MRS	Maj	MRS	23	92	85	20	30	8	1	4	20	2	5	.353	.389	.612	1.001	52	2
4	Felix McLaurin	20	BBB,JRC	Maj	BBB-JRC	20	79	74	7	26	2	1	0	8	2	4	.351	.385	.405	.790	30	1
5	Willard Brown	27	KCM	Maj	KCM	35	150	142	25	48	6	2	4	26	2	8	.338	.373	.493	.866	70	0
6	Parnell Woods	30	CIB,JRC	Maj	CCB-JRC	27	107	98	15	33	8	2	1	18	5	6	.337	.375	.490	.865	48	3
7	Lloyd Davenport*	30	BBB,CIB,JRC	Maj	BBB-CCB-JRC	29	117	99	20	33	7	0	2	17	7	17	.333	.431	.465	.896	46	1
8	Tommy Sampson	29	BBB	Maj	BBB	29	119	114	22	38	2	2	2	16	2	4	.333	.356	.439	.795	50	1
9	Hilton Smith	35	KCM	Maj	KCM	13	35	34	5	11	3	0	0	9	0	1	.324	.343	.412	.755	14	0
10	Cowan Hyde	35	MRS	Maj	MRS	24	106	104	20	32	4	1	0	9	8	0	.308	.308	.365	.673	38	2
11	Sam Jethroe	25	CIB	Maj	CCB	31	126	118	19	36	10	1	1	18	7	6	.305	.339	.432	.771	51	2
12	Newt Allen	41	KCM	Maj	KCM	24	102	92	14	28	2	0	0	7	0	7	.304	.354	.326	.680	30	3
13	Jesse Warren	27	BBB	Maj	BBB	10	41	33	11	10	1	2	0	7	4	6	.303	.410	.455	.865	15	2
14	Duke Cleveland	25	CIB,JRC	Maj	CCB-JRC	31	128	110	19	33	1	1	1	8	3	16	.300	.389	.355	.743	39	2
15	Billy Horne	26	CIB	Maj	CCB	32	134	120	19	36	3	3	0	13	5	11	.300	.359	.375	.734	45	3
16	Cool Papa Bell*	39	CAG	Maj	CAG	26	112	98	14	29	4	2	0	7	0	12	.296	.373	.378	.750	37	2
17	Marlin Carter	29	MRS	Maj	MRS	23	99	92	15	27	3	3	0	14	2	6	.294	.337	.391	.728	36	1
18	T.J. Brown	26	MRS	Maj	MRS	21	89	82	14	24	2	3	0	11	3	4	.293	.326	.390	.716	32	3
19	Buck O'Neil	30	KCM	Maj	KCM	36	148	143	20	40	7	1	1	23	2	5	.280	.304	.364	.668	52	0
20	Herb Souell	29	KCM	Maj	KCM	23	96	92	13	25	3	0	0	10	1	3	.272	.295	.304	.599	28	1
21	Ted Radcliffe	39	BBB,MRS	Maj	BBB-MRS	15	43	41	3	11	1	0	0	7	0	1	.268	.286	.293	.578	12	1
22	Johnny Smith*	25	BBB	Maj	BBB	12	42	41	5	11	1	0	0	5	1	1	.268	.286	.293	.578	12	0
23	Ralph Wyatt	24	CAG	Maj	CAG	24	97	90	11	24	1	2	0	4	1	6	.267	.313	.322	.635	29	1
24	Emmett Wilson	29	CIB	Maj	CCB	11	43	38	8	10	1	1	1	4	1	4	.263	.333	.421	.754	16	1
25	Bill Bradford	28	BBB,MRS	Maj	BBB-MRS	24	79	73	8	19	2	1	0	5	1	4	.260	.299	.315	.614	23	2
26	Leroy Morney	33	BBB	Maj	BBB	29	109	96	17	25	4	0	2	18	7	12	.260	.343	.365	.707	35	1
27	Paul Hardy	31	BBB	Maj	BBB	20	66	58	9	15	4	0	0	2	1	5	.259	.318	.328	.645	19	3
28	Henry Smith	--	CAG,JRC	Maj	CAG-JRC	15	58	54	6	14	1	0	0	4	2	3	.259	.298	.278	.576	15	1
29	Fred Bankhead	29	MRS	Maj	MRS	20	84	75	15	19	3	0	0	6	6	8	.253	.325	.293	.619	22	1
30	Jelly Taylor*	31	MRS	Maj	MRS	24	100	91	10	23	3	1	0	10	2	7	.253	.306	.308	.614	28	2
31	Jabbo Andrews*	34	CAG,JRC	Maj	CAG-JRC	16	58	56	2	14	4	1	0	7	0	2	.250	.276	.357	.633	20	0
32	Clarence Lamar	27	BBB,JRC	Maj	BBB-JRC	15	49	44	5	11	2	0	0	4	0	3	.250	.298	.296	.593	13	2
33	Larry Brown	40	MRS	Maj	MRS	20	71	61	3	15	3	0	0	8	0	6	.246	.313	.295	.609	18	4
34	Lester Lockett	30	BBB,CAG	Maj	BBB-CAG	22	89	82	10	20	1	1	0	13	2	7	.244	.303	.281	.584	23	0
35	Walter Cannady	40	CAG	Maj	CAG	13	50	46	4	11	1	0	0	6	0	3	.239	.286	.261	.547	12	1
36	Archie Ware*	24	CIB	Maj	CCB	32	118	109	11	26	3	1	1	19	3	8	.239	.291	.312	.603	34	1
37	Art Pennington	19	CAG	Maj	CAG	26	102	86	8	20	1	1	1	10	0	15	.233	.347	.302	.649	26	1
38	Bill Williams	29	KCM	Maj	KCM	36	140	125	13	29	5	2	2	14	2	14	.232	.309	.352	.661	44	1
39	Jimmie Crutchfield	32	CAG	Maj	CAG	25	94	83	5	19	1	1	0	8	0	11	.229	.319	.265	.584	22	0
40	Tice James	27	CIB	Maj	CCB	28	95	88	8	20	3	1	0	7	3	7	.227	.284	.284	.568	25	0
41	Joe Greene	30	KCM	Maj	KCM	24	97	84	17	19	5	1	4	18	1	12	.226	.323	.452	.775	38	1
42	Roger Harris	--	BBB	Maj	BBB	11	34	28	4	6	0	0	0	2	0	4	.214	.313	.214	.527	6	2
43	George Britt	46	CAG,JRC,CIB	Maj	CAG-JRC-CCB	15	37	33	0	7	1	0	0	0	0	3	.212	.278	.242	.520	8	1
44	Hoss Walker	37	BBB	Maj	BBB	22	87	77	9	16	1	0	1	5	3	6	.208	.265	.260	.525	20	4
45	Joe Brown	25	CIB	Maj	CCB	19	60	58	8	12	0	0	0	4	0	2	.207	.233	.207	.440	12	0
46	Fred McDaniel	29	MRS	Maj	MRS	20	85	74	14	15	0	2	0	6	0	10	.203	.298	.257	.554	19	1
47	Luther Gilyard?	32	BBB	Maj	BBB	12	39	35	1	7	1	0	0	5	0	2	.200	.243	.229	.472	8	2
48	Willie Simms	33	KCM	Maj	KCM	36	166	152	22	29	4	2	0	5	3	11	.191	.245	.243	.489	37	3
49	John Bissant	28	CAG	Maj	CAG	13	44	43	6	8	0	0	0	3	1	1	.186	.205	.186	.391	8	0
50	John Huber	34	CAG	Maj	CAG	20	61	60	8	11	2	0	0	4	1	1	.183	.197	.217	.413	13	0
51	Satchel Paige	35	KCM	Maj	KCM	11	29	28	2	5	0	0	0	2	0	0	.179	.179	.179	.357	5	1
52	Alex Radcliff	36	CAG,BBB	Maj	CAG-BBB	29	121	115	10	20	4	2	1	11	0	6	.174	.215	.270	.485	31	0
53	Gene Smith	30	JRC,CIB	Maj	JRC-CCB	9	35	35	2	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.143	.171	.314	6	0
54	Clyde Spearman	29	CAG	Maj	CAG	12	41	35	5	5	0	0	0	2	1	4	.143	.231	.143	.374	5	2
55	John Lyles	30	CIB	Maj	CCB	20	66	58	8	7	0	0	0	1	0	7	.121	.215	.121	.336	7	1
56	Thad Christopher	29	CIB	Maj	CCB	23	66	60	8	7	2	0	0	4	2	5	.117	.185	.150	.335	9	1
57	Gerves Fagan?	26	JRC,MRS	Maj	JRC-MRS	9	29	28	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	.107	.107	.143	.250	4	1
58	Jim Canada	30	JRC	Maj	JRC	10	37	34	3	3	0	0	0	1	0	2	.088	.139	.088	.227	3	1
59	Raymond Taylor	31	CIB	Maj	CCB	16	47	43	2	2	1	0	0	1	0	3	.047	.109	.070	.179	3	1