1937 Negro American League Batting Leaders

1938 Season

Classification: Major League

Overall: 130 games, 8 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	CS	BB	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	HBP	SH	IBB
1	Johnny Ray	25	BBB	Maj	BBB	16	71	60	14	27	0	2	0	10	2		8	.450	.529	.517	1.045	31	2	1
2	Josh Johnson	23	CT	Maj	CT	12	37	33	6	14	2	0	0	6	0		3	.424	.472	.485	.957	16	0	1	0
3	Bill Carter?	--	SLS,BBB	Maj	SL2-BBB	25	109	105	18	41	5	1	0	17	2	0	3	.391	.407	.457	.865	48	0	1
4	Willard Brown	22	KCM	Maj	KCM	56	235	214	51	81	11	10	10	60	10		19	.379	.432	.664	1.095	142	1	1
5	Turkey Stearnes*	36	DS,CAG	Maj	DTS-CAG	22	92	78	18	29	4	1	5	20	1		10	.372	.456	.641	1.097	50	2	2	0
6	David Whatley	22	BBB	Maj	BBB	27	118	112	25	40	7	7	5	31	3		3	.357	.385	.679	1.063	76	2	1
7	Howard Easterling	25	CT	Maj	CT	35	145	131	25	46	12	7	1	29	1		9	.351	.401	.573	.974	75	2	3	0
8	Vet Dunbar?	--	IA,MRS	Maj	IA-MRS	15	52	46	6	16	5	1	2	13	0		3	.348	.400	.630	1.030	29	1	2
9	Homer Curry	32	MRS,IA,KCM	Maj	MRS-IA-KCM	22	88	78	22	27	5	2	2	15	8		9	.346	.414	.539	.952	42	0	1
10	Casey Walker	24	IA	Maj	IA	12	36	35	6	12	2	0	0	7	0		1	.343	.361	.400	.761	14	0	0
11	Lloyd Davenport*	25	CT	Maj	CT	39	170	158	33	54	11	4	0	15	5		10	.342	.385	.462	.847	73	1	1	0
12	Newt Allen	36	KCM,CAG	Maj	KCM-CAG	57	247	220	42	73	8	4	2	50	13		21	.332	.398	.432	.829	95	3	3	0
13	Bill Hoskins	23	DS,SLS	Maj	DTS-SL2	17	67	59	11	19	4	0	1	11	1	0	6	.322	.385	.441	.825	26	0	2
14	Les Pearson?	28	SLS	Maj	SL2	26	120	106	25	34	3	4	2	18	0	0	12	.321	.400	.481	.881	51	2	0
15	Ted Strong	20	IA,CAG,KCM	Maj	IA-CAG-KCM	26	120	100	23	32	12	2	1	19	4		16	.320	.429	.510	.939	51	3	1	0
16	Henry McCall*	29	IA,CAG,SLS	Maj	IA-CAG-SL2	17	66	63	8	20	5	0	1	5	0	0	3	.318	.349	.444	.793	28	0	0	0
17	Jim Canada	25	BBB	Maj	BBB	13	55	48	12	15	5	0	0	9	2		5	.313	.377	.417	.794	20	0	2
18	Roosevelt Cox	23	DS,CAG	Maj	DTS-CAG	18	75	64	13	20	1	1	1	12	0		9	.313	.397	.406	.804	26	0	2	0
19	Alphonse Dunn	25	DS	Maj	DTS	18	82	67	14	21	0	2	0	7	2		11	.313	.432	.373	.805	25	3	1
20	Red Hale	24	DS	Maj	DTS	18	79	75	18	23	2	5	3	17	1		3	.307	.333	.587	.920	44	0	1
21	Cowan Hyde	30	IA,CT	Maj	IA-CT	17	77	72	17	22	4	0	0	9	3		5	.306	.351	.361	.712	26	0	0	0
22	Alex Radcliff	31	CAG	Maj	CAG	43	175	165	17	50	4	9	3	35	11		6	.303	.335	.491	.826	81	2	2	1
23	Parnell Woods	25	BBB	Maj	BBB	27	123	109	27	33	4	4	3	21	2		11	.303	.372	.495	.867	54	1	2
24	Neil Robinson	29	CT	Maj	CT	40	165	147	33	44	8	4	3	31	0		14	.299	.360	.469	.830	69	0	4	1
25	Fred Bankhead	24	BBB	Maj	BBB	25	101	91	8	27	2	1	0	8	1		7	.297	.347	.341	.688	31	0	3
26	Buck O'Neil	25	MRS	Maj	MRS	9	34	34	5	10	1	4	0	4	0		0	.294	.294	.559	.853	19	0	0
27	Melvin Coleman?	26	BBB	Maj	BBB	20	69	62	15	18	1	2	0	5	0		6	.290	.362	.371	.733	23	1	0
28	Harry Else	31	KCM	Maj	KCM	26	65	59	9	17	2	1	0	8	1		5	.288	.344	.356	.700	21	0	1
29	Hilton Smith	30	KCM,CAG	Maj	KCM-CAG	29	69	66	4	19	2	0	1	7	1		1	.288	.299	.364	.662	24	0	2	0
30	Luther Gilyard?	27	CAG,SLS	Maj	CAG-SL2	44	174	162	24	46	8	3	1	20	1	0	9	.284	.333	.389	.722	63	3	0	0
31	Jack Bruton	25	BBB	Maj	BBB	14	50	46	11	13	5	1	0	4	0		3	.283	.327	.435	.761	20	0	1
32	Melzar Williams	23	BBB	Maj	BBB	19	83	78	16	22	2	1	1	16	5		5	.282	.325	.372	.697	29	0	0
33	Ted Radcliffe	34	CT	Maj	CT	33	127	122	13	34	5	3	0	20	1		4	.279	.302	.369	.671	45	0	1	0
34	Ed Mayweather*	27	KCM	Maj	KCM	53	205	192	31	53	7	6	3	33	3		12	.276	.319	.422	.741	81	0	1
35	Willie Simms	28	KCM,CT,CAG	Maj	KCM-CT-CAG	35	133	120	16	33	6	1	1	17	10		4	.275	.304	.367	.671	44	1	8	0
36	Willie Ferrell*	23	BBB	Maj	BBB	14	36	33	4	9	2	1	0	2	0		1	.273	.294	.394	.688	13	0	2
37	Jelly Taylor*	26	CT	Maj	CT	40	158	141	15	38	3	3	2	13	1		13	.270	.336	.376	.711	53	1	3	0
38	Henry Milton	26	KCM,CAG	Maj	KCM-CAG	56	247	213	63	57	7	4	2	29	33		30	.268	.363	.366	.730	78	2	2	0
39	Jess Brooks	24	KCM	Maj	KCM	56	222	195	36	52	14	6	2	30	0		23	.267	.344	.431	.775	84	0	4
40	Charley Justice	23	DS	Maj	DTS	13	51	45	5	12	2	0	1	9	0		5	.267	.340	.378	.718	17	0	1
41	Rainey Bibbs	26	CT	Maj	CT	28	116	109	17	29	4	3	0	18	1		5	.266	.298	.358	.656	39	0	2	0
42	Herman Dunlap*	29	CAG	Maj	CAG	37	141	130	24	34	7	1	3	15	3		7	.262	.304	.400	.704	52	1	3	0
43	George Gill	--	IA	Maj	IA	12	45	42	6	11	1	2	0	8	0		3	.262	.311	.381	.692	16	0	0
44	Sonny Harris	22	CT	Maj	CT	36	127	107	18	28	8	3	1	18	0		15	.262	.353	.421	.773	45	0	5	0
45	Clarence Lamar	22	SLS,BBB	Maj	SL2-BBB	24	101	92	12	24	2	2	1	9	5	0	7	.261	.313	.359	.672	33	0	2
46	Harry Barnes	21	BBB	Maj	BBB	23	82	77	17	20	6	1	0	9	1		5	.260	.305	.364	.669	28	0	0
47	Johnny Reed	21	SLS,IA	Maj	SL2-IA	17	52	50	8	13	2	2	0	6	1	0	2	.260	.289	.380	.669	19	0	0
48	William Davis	--	SLS	Maj	SL2	15	57	54	10	14	2	1	0	5	0	0	3	.259	.298	.333	.632	18	0	0
49	Dave Mays?	26	KCM	Maj	KCM	17	61	54	9	14	2	2	0	7	2		4	.259	.310	.370	.681	20	0	3
50	Bob Madison?	26	MRS	Maj	MRS	12	41	35	6	9	2	0	0	0	0		5	.257	.350	.314	.664	11	0	1
51	Leo Sanders	23	MRS,DS	Maj	MRS-DTS	13	44	39	3	10	0	0	0	3	0		1	.256	.275	.256	.531	10	0	4
52	Jesse Houston	27	CT	Maj	CT	18	53	47	5	12	0	0	0	2	0		3	.255	.300	.255	.555	12	0	3	0
53	Ted Bond	33	CAG	Maj	CAG	41	173	150	40	38	4	4	0	13	7		18	.253	.337	.333	.671	50	1	4	0
54	Jimmy Ford	24	MRS	Maj	MRS	15	65	64	7	16	1	1	0	8	2		1	.250	.262	.297	.558	19	0	0
55	Mex Johnson	25	KCM	Maj	KCM	41	141	124	17	31	5	3	0	12	1		11	.250	.311	.339	.650	42	0	6
56	Subby Byas	27	CAG	Maj	CAG	37	112	97	5	24	2	0	0	12	2		9	.247	.318	.268	.586	26	1	5	0
57	Charley House	24	DS	Maj	DTS	15	55	49	9	12	1	0	0	5	0		3	.245	.289	.265	.554	13	0	3
58	Tenny Edwards	33	SLS	Maj	SL2	22	84	70	11	17	3	0	0	8	0	0	9	.243	.329	.286	.615	20	0	5
59	William Walker?	--	SLS	Maj	SL2	10	39	37	7	9	2	1	2	6	0	0	1	.243	.263	.514	.777	19	0	1
60	Felton Wilson?	29	DS	Maj	DTS	11	36	33	7	8	0	0	1	6	1		3	.242	.306	.333	.639	11	0	0
61	Granville Lyons?	28	MRS	Maj	MRS	19	80	75	6	18	2	3	1	11	0		4	.240	.288	.387	.674	29	1	0
62	J.C. Segraves?	26	IA	Maj	IA	20	83	72	8	17	3	0	0	5	2		8	.236	.313	.278	.590	20	0	3
63	Provine Bradley	29	CT	Maj	CT	13	37	34	3	8	1	0	0	3	0		3	.235	.297	.265	.562	9	0	0	0
64	Porter Moss	27	CT,KCM,CAG	Maj	CT-KCM-CAG	15	37	34	1	8	1	0	0	1	0		0	.235	.235	.265	.500	9	0	3	0
65	Paul Hardy	26	CAG	Maj	CAG	18	58	52	9	12	2	1	0	6	1		2	.231	.286	.308	.593	16	2	2	0
66	Sylvester Owens?	--	BBB	Maj	BBB	28	117	109	12	25	2	3	0	14	2		4	.229	.263	.303	.566	33	1	3
67	Marlin Carter	24	CT	Maj	CT	38	167	149	23	34	6	2	1	14	1		15	.228	.299	.315	.614	47	0	3	0
68	Eddie Dwight	32	KCM	Maj	KCM	35	136	101	38	23	1	0	1	11	22		31	.228	.418	.267	.685	27	2	2
69	Frank Duncan	36	KCM,CAG	Maj	KCM-CAG	51	184	154	22	35	8	1	0	22	2		18	.227	.324	.292	.616	45	4	8	0
70	Jack Marshall	28	CAG	Maj	CAG	43	175	150	21	34	4	1	2	19	2		16	.227	.322	.307	.628	46	5	4	0
71	Nat Rogers	43	MRS	Maj	MRS	17	74	67	7	15	1	0	0	8	3		4	.224	.278	.239	.517	16	1	2
72	Otis Henry	34	IA	Maj	IA	10	41	36	6	8	3	0	0	4	1		3	.222	.300	.306	.606	11	1	1
73	Malvin Powell	29	CAG	Maj	CAG	20	38	32	6	7	1	0	1	5	0		5	.219	.342	.344	.686	11	1	0	0
74	Andy Childs	31	IA	Maj	IA	20	94	80	16	17	5	1	0	7	3		10	.213	.300	.300	.600	24	0	4
75	Tommy Johnson	22	SLS	Maj	SL2	13	40	38	2	8	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	.211	.250	.211	.461	8	0	0
76	Wilson Redus	32	CAG	Maj	CAG	45	174	157	19	33	6	1	0	11	10		9	.210	.271	.261	.532	41	4	4	0
77	Bob Smith	30	MRS	Maj	MRS	13	44	40	5	8	1	0	0	6	2		3	.200	.256	.225	.481	9	0	1
78	Raymond Taylor	26	MRS	Maj	MRS	17	67	62	7	12	1	0	0	4	2		5	.194	.254	.210	.463	13	0	0
79	Joe Sparks	--	CAG,SLS	Maj	CAG-SL2	45	180	150	20	29	7	2	2	18	2	0	18	.193	.297	.307	.603	46	4	8	0
80	Emory Long	24	IA	Maj	IA	17	70	64	7	11	0	0	0	9	3		5	.172	.232	.172	.404	11	0	1
81	Eli Underwood?	30	DS	Maj	DTS	20	68	60	5	10	2	2	1	8	1		6	.167	.254	.317	.570	19	1	1
82	Red Longley	27	MRS	Maj	MRS	20	75	69	4	11	0	0	0	5	0		4	.159	.216	.159	.376	11	1	1
83	Pepper Morgan?	--	MRS,IA	Maj	MRS-IA	12	45	42	2	6	0	0	0	2	0		2	.143	.182	.143	.325	6	0	1
84	Ralph Shropshire?	26	SLS	Maj	SL2	10	33	32	1	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	.094	.121	.125	.246	4	0	0
85	Roosevelt Tate	26	CAG,CT	Maj	CAG-CT	12	51	49	4	4	1	1	0	1	3		2	.082	.118	.143	.261	7	0	0	0
86	Willie Cornelius	30	CAG	Maj	CAG	20	43	39	4	3	0	0	1	4	0		2	.077	.143	.154	.297	6	1	1	0