1938 in the Negro Leagues
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1938 in the Negro Leagues
Standings[edit]
- BOLD indicates League Champion
Negro National League[edit]
Rank | Team | G | W | L | T | WPCT | GB |
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1 | Homestead Grays | 54 | 41 | 13 | 0 | .759 | -- |
2 | Philadelphia Stars | 76 | 41 | 32 | 3 | .562 | 9.5 |
3 | Baltimore Elite Giants | 52 | 26 | 23 | 3 | .531 | 12.5 |
4 | Pittsburgh Crawfords | 55 | 28 | 26 | 1 | .518 | 13.0 |
5 | Newark Eagles | 53 | 23 | 30 | 0 | .434 | 17.5 |
6 | New York Black Yankees | 40 | 11 | 28 | 1 | .282 | 22.5 |
7 | Washington Black Senators | 22 | 2 | 20 | 0 | .091 | 23.0 |
Negro American League[edit]
Rank | Team | G | W | L | T | WPCT | GB |
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1 | Kansas City Monarchs | 71 | 45 | 25 | 1 | .643 | -- |
2 | Memphis Red Sox | 64 | 39 | 24 | 1 | .619 | 2.5 |
3 | Chicago American Giants | 79 | 39 | 37 | 3 | .513 | 9.0 |
4 | Atlanta Black Crackers | 63 | 32 | 31 | 0 | .508 | 9.5 |
5 | Jacksonville Red Caps | 31 | 14 | 16 | 1 | .467 | 11.0 |
6 | Indianapolis ABCs | 37 | 17 | 20 | 0 | .460 | 11.5 |
7 | Birmingham Black Barons | 59 | 13 | 46 | 0 | .220 | 26.5 |
Postseason:
- Negro American League Championship: Memphis Red Sox defeated Atlanta Black Crackers, 2 games to 0
Independent Teams[edit]
- Source: Teams list from The Negro Leagues Book by Dick Clark and Larry Lester; records are from The Complete Book of Baseball's Negro Leagues, John Holway
Leading Players[edit]
Batters[edit]
Pitchers[edit]
Postseason[edit]
Negro League Seasons
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