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Negro American League Pitching Leaders
1. | Smith • KCM | 3.8 |
2. | Strong • KCM | 2.0 |
3. | Brown • KCM | 1.8 |
4. | Paige • KCM | 1.5 |
5. | Bankhead • BBB | 1.4 |
6. | Mathis • 2TM | 1.0 |
7. | Smith • KCM | 0.9 |
8. | Henry • JRC | 0.9 |
9. | Greene • KCM | 0.8 |
10. | Moss • MRS | 0.8 |
1. | Smith • KCM | 3.1 |
2. | Paige • KCM | 1.3 |
3. | Bankhead • BBB | 1.3 |
4. | Henry • JRC | 0.8 |
5. | Walker • KCM | 0.8 |
McKinnis • BBB | 0.8 | |
7. | Mathis • 2TM | 0.7 |
8. | Smith • KCM | 0.7 |
9. | Bradley • KCM | 0.7 |
10. | Moss • MRS | 0.6 |
1. | Walker • KCM | 1.46 |
2. | Smith • KCM | 1.53 |
3. | Smith • KCM | 1.77 |
4. | Henry • JRC | 2.03 |
5. | Bradley • KCM | 2.32 |
6. | Paige • KCM | 2.35 |
7. | McKinnis • BBB | 2.45 |
Johnson • KCM | 2.45 | |
9. | Bankhead • BBB | 2.66 |
10. | Cornelius • CAG | 2.66 |
1. | Smith • KCM | 10 |
2. | Paige • KCM | 5 |
3. | Bankhead • BBB | 4 |
4. | Bradley • KCM | 3 |
Smith • KCM | 3 | |
Moss • MRS | 3 | |
Johnson • KCM | 3 | |
8. | Mathis • 2TM | 2 |
Smith • SNS | 2 | |
McKinnis • BBB | 2 | |
McAllister • SNS | 2 | |
Henry • JRC | 2 | |
Ferrell • CAG | 2 |
1. | Smith • KCM | 1.000 |
Ferrell • CAG | 1.000 | |
Smith • KCM | 1.000 | |
Paige • KCM | 1.000 | |
McKinnis • BBB | 1.000 | |
6. | Bankhead • BBB | .800 |
7. | Bradley • KCM | .750 |
8. | Henry • JRC | .667 |
9. | Moss • MRS | .600 |
Johnson • KCM | .600 |
1. | Smith • KCM | 0.809 |
2. | Paige • KCM | 0.848 |
3. | Walker • KCM | 0.932 |
4. | Henry • JRC | 0.935 |
5. | Johnson • KCM | 0.955 |
6. | Bradley • KCM | 1.008 |
7. | Smith • KCM | 1.082 |
8. | Bankhead • BBB | 1.114 |
9. | Mathis • 2TM | 1.130 |
10. | McAllister • SNS | 1.146 |
1. | Smith • KCM | 6.339 |
2. | Henry • JRC | 6.387 |
3. | Bankhead • BBB | 6.545 |
4. | Paige • KCM | 6.652 |
5. | Bradley • KCM | 6.750 |
6. | Walker • KCM | 6.932 |
7. | Smith • KCM | 7.082 |
8. | Jessup • 2TM | 7.322 |
9. | McKinnis • BBB | 7.364 |
Johnson • KCM | 7.364 |
1. | Smith • KCM | 0.939 |
2. | Paige • KCM | 0.978 |
3. | Bryant • KCM | 1.209 |
4. | Johnson • KCM | 1.227 |
5. | Walker • KCM | 1.459 |
6. | Radcliffe • MRS | 1.705 |
7. | Mathis • 2TM | 1.753 |
8. | Henry • JRC | 2.032 |
9. | Ferrell • CAG | 2.177 |
10. | Bradley • KCM | 2.320 |
1. | Paige • KCM | 7.630 |
2. | Smith • SNS | 7.393 |
3. | Mathis • 2TM | 7.013 |
4. | Smith • KCM | 6.222 |
5. | Smith • KCM | 6.197 |
6. | Henry • JRC | 6.097 |
7. | Moss • MRS | 6.058 |
8. | Bryant • KCM | 6.045 |
9. | Bankhead • BBB | 5.523 |
10. | Radcliffe • MRS | 5.400 |
1. | Smith • KCM | 13 |
2. | Gipson • BBB | 9 |
Moss • MRS | 9 | |
Paige • KCM | 9 | |
Smith • SNS | 9 | |
Radcliffe • MRS | 9 | |
7. | Bankhead • BBB | 8 |
Cornelius • CAG | 8 | |
9. | Bradley • KCM | 7 |
10. | McAllister • SNS | 6 |
Johnson • KCM | 6 |
1. | Smith • KCM | 3 |
2. | Radcliffe • MRS | 2 |
3. | Alexander • CAG | 1 |
Bankhead • BBB | 1 | |
Ellis • JRC | 1 | |
Johnson • KCM | 1 |
1. | Smith • KCM | 76.2 |
2. | Smith • SNS | 56.0 |
3. | Moss • MRS | 52.0 |
4. | Cornelius • CAG | 50.2 |
5. | McAllister • SNS | 48.0 |
6. | Paige • KCM | 46.0 |
7. | Bankhead • BBB | 44.0 |
8. | Gipson • BBB | 43.2 |
9. | Bradley • KCM | 42.2 |
10. | Radcliffe • MRS | 31.2 |
1. | Smith • KCM | 53 |
2. | Smith • SNS | 46 |
3. | Paige • KCM | 39 |
4. | Moss • MRS | 35 |
5. | McAllister • SNS | 28 |
6. | Bankhead • BBB | 27 |
7. | Gipson • BBB | 25 |
8. | Bradley • KCM | 24 |
9. | Henry • JRC | 21 |
Cornelius • CAG | 21 |
1. | Paige • KCM | 9 |
2. | Cornelius • CAG | 8 |
3. | Moss • MRS | 7 |
Smith • SNS | 7 | |
5. | Gipson • BBB | 6 |
Smith • KCM | 6 | |
7. | Bankhead • BBB | 5 |
McAllister • SNS | 5 | |
Bradley • KCM | 5 | |
10. | Henry • JRC | 4 |
Bryant • KCM | 4 | |
Walker • KCM | 4 |
1. | Smith • KCM | 6 |
2. | McAllister • SNS | 5 |
3. | Smith • SNS | 4 |
4. | Bankhead • BBB | 3 |
5. | Mathis • 2TM | 2 |
Walker • KCM | 2 | |
Sarvis • JRC | 2 | |
Paige • KCM | 2 | |
McKinnis • BBB | 2 | |
Henry • JRC | 2 | |
Bradley • KCM | 2 | |
Cornelius • CAG | 2 |
1. | Smith • KCM | 2 |
2. | Bankhead • BBB | 1 |
Bryant • KCM | 1 | |
Evans • MRS | 1 | |
Ferrell • CAG | 1 | |
Keyes • MRS | 1 | |
Walker • KCM | 1 |
1. | Smith • SNS | 21 |
2. | Cornelius • CAG | 19 |
3. | Bankhead • BBB | 17 |
4. | Moss • MRS | 16 |
5. | McAllister • SNS | 14 |
Gipson • BBB | 14 | |
7. | Hudson • CAG | 11 |
Bradley • KCM | 11 | |
9. | Boone • SNS | 10 |
10. | McKinnis • BBB | 9 |
Jessup • 2TM | 9 |
1. | Gipson • BBB | 54 |
Smith • KCM | 54 | |
3. | Moss • MRS | 48 |
4. | Smith • SNS | 47 |
5. | Cornelius • CAG | 46 |
6. | McAllister • SNS | 41 |
7. | Radcliffe • MRS | 39 |
8. | Paige • KCM | 34 |
9. | Bankhead • BBB | 32 |
Bradley • KCM | 32 |
1. | Paige • KCM | 7.800 |
2. | Smith • KCM | 6.625 |
3. | Bryant • KCM | 5.000 |
4. | Mathis • 2TM | 4.000 |
5. | Radcliffe • MRS | 3.167 |
6. | Henry • JRC | 3.000 |
Johnson • KCM | 3.000 | |
8. | Smith • KCM | 2.333 |
9. | Walker • KCM | 2.250 |
10. | Smith • SNS | 2.190 |
1. | Cornelius • CAG | 6 |
Gipson • BBB | 6 | |
3. | Smith • SNS | 5 |
4. | Radcliffe • MRS | 4 |
McAllister • SNS | 4 | |
6. | Markham • BBB | 3 |
7. | Mathis • 2TM | 2 |
Boone • SNS | 2 | |
Walker • KCM | 2 | |
Sarvis • JRC | 2 | |
Gibson • CAG | 2 | |
Moss • MRS | 2 | |
Johnson • KCM | 2 |
1. | Gipson • BBB | 32 |
2. | McAllister • SNS | 26 |
Smith • SNS | 26 | |
4. | Moss • MRS | 24 |
5. | Cornelius • CAG | 15 |
Radcliffe • MRS | 15 | |
7. | Allen • JRC | 13 |
Smith • KCM | 13 | |
Bankhead • BBB | 13 | |
10. | Boone • SNS | 12 |
Paige • KCM | 12 | |
Ferrell • CAG | 12 |
1. | Smith • SNS | 4 |
2. | Cornelius • CAG | 2 |
3. | Bradley • KCM | 1 |
Brewer • KCM | 1 | |
Ferrell • CAG | 1 | |
Hudson • CAG | 1 | |
Paige • KCM | 1 | |
Shields • CAG | 1 |
1. | Smith • SNS | 5 |
2. | Moss • MRS | 4 |
3. | Cornelius • CAG | 3 |
4. | Gipson • BBB | 2 |
Jessup • 2TM | 2 | |
Walker • KCM | 2 | |
Radcliffe • MRS | 2 | |
Paige • KCM | 2 | |
McKinnis • BBB | 2 | |
Johnson • KCM | 2 | |
Allen • JRC | 2 | |
Broome • JRC | 2 | |
Bradley • KCM | 2 | |
Bankhead • BBB | 2 |
1. | Walker • KCM | 260 |
2. | Smith • KCM | 246 |
3. | Smith • KCM | 215 |
4. | Henry • JRC | 186 |
5. | Bradley • KCM | 162 |
6. | Paige • KCM | 160 |
7. | Johnson • KCM | 155 |
8. | McKinnis • BBB | 155 |
9. | Bankhead • BBB | 142 |
10. | Cornelius • CAG | 141 |
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