1937 Negro National League Batting Leaders

1936 Season 1938 Season

Classification: Major League

Overall: 116 games, 6 teams, approx. 38 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	HBP	SH	IBB
1	Josh Gibson	25	HG	Maj	HG	39	183	156	60	65	13	7	20	73	2	25	.417	.500	.974	1.474	152	1	1	2
2	Barney Brown*	29	NBY	Maj	NBY	24	70	61	9	25	3	2	1	18	1	6	.410	.463	.574	1.037	35	0	3
3	Tom Parker	25	HG	Maj	HG	19	46	42	14	17	2	0	3	14	0	3	.405	.444	.667	1.111	28	0	1	0
4	Jim West	32	WEG	Maj	WEG	37	150	137	22	54	7	2	2	20	0	11	.394	.447	.518	.965	71	2	0
5	Dick Lundy	38	NE	Maj	NE	13	47	39	12	15	2	2	0	6	1	7	.385	.478	.539	1.017	21	0	1
6	Wild Bill Wright	23	WEG	Maj	WEG	37	154	147	26	56	8	11	7	38	0	6	.381	.405	.728	1.133	107	0	1
7	Buck Leonard*	29	HG	Maj	HG	42	199	170	54	64	15	3	13	55	2	25	.377	.462	.729	1.191	124	2	2	0
8	Ray Dandridge	23	NE,HG	Maj	NE-HG	36	149	136	25	51	10	3	1	31	5	11	.375	.422	.515	.937	70	0	2	0
9	Pepper Bassett	26	PC	Maj	PC	21	70	65	11	24	5	0	2	13	0	3	.369	.397	.539	.936	35	0	2
10	Bill Byrd	29	WEG	Maj	WEG	22	47	41	11	15	3	1	3	10	0	3	.366	.409	.707	1.116	29	0	3
11	Jim Williams	31	HG	Maj	HG	46	208	187	30	67	12	1	1	41	6	10	.358	.394	.449	.843	84	1	10	0
12	Henry Spearman	27	PC	Maj	PC	28	123	113	17	38	7	0	4	15	0	9	.336	.385	.504	.890	57	0	1
13	Walter Cannady	35	NBY	Maj	NBY	34	141	129	20	43	9	1	1	30	4	10	.333	.381	.442	.823	57	0	2
14	Vic Harris	32	HG	Maj	HG	48	229	202	59	66	17	6	5	48	0	24	.327	.398	.545	.943	110	0	3	0
15	Sammy Hughes	26	WEG	Maj	WEG	26	109	95	23	31	7	3	2	13	0	9	.326	.391	.526	.917	50	1	4
16	Willie Wells	32	NE,HG	Maj	NE-HG	32	136	120	32	39	9	5	3	27	2	12	.325	.386	.558	.945	67	0	4	0
17	George Giles	28	NBY	Maj	NBY	35	154	133	30	43	11	1	2	17	3	16	.323	.400	.466	.866	62	1	4
18	Ray Brown	29	HG	Maj	HG	35	102	87	25	28	5	1	3	19	0	11	.322	.398	.506	.904	44	0	4	0
19	Tommie Dukes	30	HG	Maj	HG	28	110	100	22	32	5	4	3	23	0	7	.320	.370	.540	.910	54	1	2	0
20	Mule Suttles	36	NE	Maj	NE	30	121	107	24	34	4	3	7	32	0	14	.318	.397	.608	1.004	65	0	0
21	Jud Wilson	43	PS	Maj	PS	23	88	82	10	26	6	2	0	13	0	4	.317	.349	.439	.788	36	0	2
22	Marvin Barker	25	NBY	Maj	NBY	34	138	125	19	39	6	2	1	11	1	11	.312	.368	.416	.784	52	0	2
23	Clint Thomas	40	NBY	Maj	NBY	35	147	129	27	40	2	3	4	18	2	15	.310	.382	.465	.847	60	0	3
24	Curtis Harris	32	PS	Maj	PS	36	138	123	20	38	6	3	1	18	0	12	.309	.370	.431	.801	53	0	3
25	Johnny Washington	21	PC	Maj	PC	30	112	108	13	33	4	1	2	15	0	3	.306	.324	.417	.741	45	0	1
26	Jerry Benjamin	27	HG	Maj	HG	52	259	219	59	65	15	1	4	35	13	30	.297	.387	.429	.816	94	2	8	0
27	Emmett Wilson	24	PC	Maj	PC	25	96	85	14	25	3	3	0	10	2	6	.294	.341	.400	.741	34	0	5
28	Gene Benson*	23	PS	Maj	PS	32	127	110	17	32	5	0	0	15	2	16	.291	.381	.336	.717	37	0	1
29	Paul Dixon	29	PS	Maj	PS	32	117	104	17	30	5	0	1	13	0	10	.289	.351	.365	.716	38	0	3
30	Dan Wilson	21	PC	Maj	PC	38	146	132	26	38	5	2	0	12	3	12	.288	.347	.356	.703	47	0	2
31	Javier Pérez	35	HG	Maj	HG	49	233	203	37	58	5	3	2	30	1	22	.286	.356	.370	.725	75	0	8	0
32	Jake Stephens	37	NBY	Maj	NBY	24	97	88	11	25	2	0	0	6	1	6	.284	.337	.307	.644	27	1	2
33	Bill Harvey*	29	PC	Maj	PC	22	63	53	9	15	5	1	1	7	1	7	.283	.377	.472	.849	25	1	2
34	Pat Patterson	25	PC	Maj	PC	10	45	39	8	11	3	0	1	8	0	5	.282	.364	.436	.800	17	0	1
35	Ed Stone	27	NE	Maj	NE	30	129	117	29	33	6	2	3	23	2	11	.282	.344	.444	.788	52	0	1
36	Matt Carlisle	27	HG	Maj	HG	52	231	201	37	56	8	5	1	30	2	18	.279	.338	.383	.721	77	0	12	0
37	Chester Williams	31	PC	Maj	PC	35	150	140	11	39	6	2	0	16	5	6	.279	.308	.350	.658	49	0	4
38	Ralph Burgin	29	NBY	Maj	NBY	17	59	54	8	15	5	1	0	8	0	4	.278	.328	.407	.735	22	0	1
39	Henry Kimbro	25	WEG	Maj	WEG	33	145	128	21	35	5	2	4	15	0	15	.273	.350	.438	.787	56	0	2
40	Zollie Wright	27	WEG	Maj	WEG	35	142	128	21	35	3	1	5	21	0	12	.273	.336	.430	.765	55	0	2
41	Andy Harvey	--	PS	Maj	PS	28	99	92	10	25	5	1	0	13	0	4	.272	.302	.348	.650	32	0	3
42	Buddy Burbage	30	PC	Maj	PC	30	135	126	18	34	8	1	2	15	3	3	.270	.287	.397	.684	50	0	6
43	Ted Page	34	PS	Maj	PS	27	114	99	17	26	2	1	0	8	1	8	.263	.336	.303	.639	30	3	4
44	Theolic Smith	24	PC	Maj	PC	20	51	42	8	11	0	1	1	3	0	6	.262	.354	.381	.735	16	0	3
45	Dewey Creacy	37	PS	Maj	PS	22	78	69	10	18	3	0	0	12	0	7	.261	.338	.304	.642	21	1	1
46	Leroy Morney	28	WEG	Maj	WEG	33	126	111	12	29	6	1	0	13	1	12	.261	.333	.333	.667	37	0	3
47	Biz Mackey	39	WEG	Maj	WEG	21	73	62	8	16	3	0	1	8	0	8	.258	.343	.355	.698	22	0	3
48	Jimmie Crutchfield	27	NE	Maj	NE	31	146	137	21	35	9	1	0	16	4	7	.256	.292	.336	.628	46	0	2
49	Felton Snow	31	WEG	Maj	WEG	22	93	75	13	19	2	0	1	8	0	13	.253	.364	.320	.684	24	0	5
50	Jelly Jackson	27	HG	Maj	HG	47	183	162	23	40	3	0	0	22	1	8	.247	.287	.265	.552	43	1	12	0
51	Leon Ruffin	25	PC	Maj	PC	22	68	65	4	16	2	1	0	7	0	1	.246	.258	.308	.565	20	0	2
52	Fats Jenkins	39	NBY	Maj	NBY	35	143	127	19	31	2	1	2	17	2	13	.244	.314	.323	.637	41	0	3
53	Red Moore*	20	NE	Maj	NE	16	54	45	4	11	1	1	0	7	0	7	.244	.370	.311	.682	14	2	0
54	Hoss Walker	32	WEG	Maj	WEG	37	144	122	17	29	5	1	1	15	0	12	.238	.311	.320	.631	39	1	9
55	Lennie Pearson	19	NE	Maj	NE	24	93	77	15	18	4	1	1	14	0	12	.234	.337	.351	.688	27	0	4
56	Obie Lackey	33	PS	Maj	PS	16	57	52	7	12	1	0	0	5	0	4	.231	.286	.250	.536	13	0	1
57	Jake Dunn	27	PS	Maj	PS	36	143	119	20	27	6	2	1	15	0	18	.227	.329	.336	.665	40	0	6
58	Nish Williams	33	WEG	Maj	WEG	14	44	40	4	9	0	0	2	7	0	3	.225	.279	.375	.654	15	0	1
59	Oscar Charleston*	40	PC	Maj	PC	15	45	41	4	9	2	0	1	6	0	2	.220	.273	.342	.614	14	1	1
60	Bob Clarke	34	NBY	Maj	NBY	28	101	92	10	19	5	0	0	8	0	5	.207	.255	.261	.516	24	1	3
61	Mickey Casey	32	PS	Maj	PS	24	72	68	6	14	1	0	0	8	0	4	.206	.250	.221	.471	15	0	0
62	Curtis Henderson	25	NBY	Maj	NBY	17	53	48	3	9	2	0	0	1	1	1	.188	.204	.229	.433	11	0	4
63	Dick Seay	32	NE	Maj	NE	28	121	109	20	18	1	1	0	7	1	8	.165	.235	.193	.428	21	2	2
64	Jimmy Binder	34	PC,HG	Maj	PC-HG	13	45	43	2	7	1	0	0	2	0	1	.163	.182	.186	.368	8	0	1	0
65	Larry Brown	35	PS	Maj	PS	26	75	62	8	10	1	0	0	6	0	7	.161	.246	.177	.424	11	0	6
66	Johnny Hayes	27	NE	Maj	NE	26	85	76	8	12	4	1	0	8	1	7	.158	.229	.237	.466	18	0	2
67	Louis Dula	25	HG	Maj	HG	19	44	39	3	6	2	0	0	2	0	3	.154	.214	.205	.419	8	0	2	0