1945 Kansas City Monarchs Roster (40-man)

1944 Season 1946 Season

Record: 52-41-3, Finished 2nd in Negro American League

Manager: Frank Duncan (49-38-4)

Park Factors: (Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.)
Multi-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 100

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Full-Season Roster & Games by Position

Full-Season Roster & Games by Position
Name	Age		B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	PH	PR	WAR
James Abernathy	26	us US	L	R	5' 9"	175	Jul 12, 1918	1st	2		2		0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	2			0.1
Sylvester Carlisle	19	us US			5' 5"	149	May 16, 1926	1st	2		2		0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0			0.0
Lee Davis							Unknown	1st	1		1		1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			-0.1
Frank Duncan	44	us US	R	R	6' 0"	175	Feb 14, 1901	22	15		15		0	13	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0.1
Chesley Gray	31	us US	R	R	5' 9"	165	Jan 8, 1914	4	14		14		0	10	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	2			0.1
Dave Harper	27	us US	R	R	5' 6"	150	Sep 7, 1917	3	10		10		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	0	10			0.1
Sammy Haynes	25	us US	R	R	6' 1"	185	May 29, 1920	3	26		26		0	20	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			-0.5
Jim LaMarque	24	us US	L	L	6' 1"	173	Jul 29, 1920	3	20		20		12	0	1	0	0	0	2	2	0	4			1.5
Eddie Locke	22	us US	L	R	5' 11"	181	Jan 13, 1923	3	5		5		3	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2			0.1
Emory Long	32	us US	R	R	5' 11"	162	Nov 20, 1912	5	1		1		0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0			-0.1
Jack Matchett	37	us US	L	R	6' 2"	193	Feb 4, 1908	5	18		18		3	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	1	5			-0.3
Booker McDaniel	31	us US	R	R	6' 2"	195	Sep 28, 1913	5	29		29		28	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			3.4	All-Star
Clarence McMullen			L	R			Unknown	1st	2		2		0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	2			-0.1
Lee Moody	28	us US	R	R	5' 10"	180	May 14, 1917	2	45		45		0	0	39	2	1	1	1	1	0	2			0.8
Satchel Paige HOF	38	us US	R	R	6' 3"	180	Jul 7, 1906	14	10		10		9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0.3
Ted Radcliffe	42	us US	R	R	5' 11"	235	Jul 7, 1902	15	6		6		0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0.0
Johnny Ray	33	us US	L	R	5' 8"	160	Sep 8, 1911	8	9		9		0	0	0	0	3	0	2	4	0	6			0.0
Chico Renfroe	22	us US	R	R	5' 11"	175	Mar 1, 1923	1st	39		39		0	12	0	17	0	2	9	2	1	12			0.3
Jackie Robinson HOF	26	us US	R	R	5' 11"	195	Jan 31, 1919	1st	34		34		0	0	1	0	0	33	0	0	0	0			2.1	All-Star
Johnie Scott	31	us US	L	L	5' 10"	165	Aug 28, 1913	2	49		49		0	0	1	0	1	0	13	32	4	49			-0.4
Bonnie Serrell	25	us US	L	R	5' 11"	160	Mar 9, 1920	5	3		3		0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0.0
Hilton Smith HOF	38	us US	R	R	6' 2"	180	Feb 27, 1907	10	20		20		11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			1.3
Herb Souell	32	us US	B	R	5' 9"	150	Feb 5, 1913	6	45		45		0	0	0	0	43	0	2	0	0	2			1.1
Walter Thomas	33	us US	R	R	5' 8"	170	Oct 22, 1911	4	48		48		1	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	45	48			0.6
Bill Williams	32	us US	R	R	5' 11"	160	Jun 22, 1913	7	49		49		0	0	0	31	1	17	2	0	0	2			1.8	All-Star
Elijah Williams	28	us US	L	R	6' 3"	200	Nov 8, 1916	2	17		17		0	0	0	0	0	0	18	0	0	18			-0.2
Steve Wylie	34	us US	R	R	6' 1"	180	May 7, 1911	2	8		8		8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			-0.5
Name	Age		B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	PH	PR	WAR