1939 Kansas City Monarchs Statistics
Team Record: 38-22
Finished 1st in the NAL
Ballpark: Ruppert Stadium
Won League Championship Series
- Defeated St. Louis Stars 4-1
Manager: Andy Cooper (60-35)
1939 Kansas City Monarchs Results
The Kansas City Monarchs of the National Arena League ended the 1939 season with a record of 38 wins and 22 losses, finishing first in the NAL.
Andy Cooper coached the team. The 1939 Kansas City Monarchs won the League Championship Series.
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Pitching:
| Player | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Walker | 9 | 1 | .900 | 2.11 | 21 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 89.7 | 76 | 28 | 21 | 4 | 20 | 0 | 62 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 358 |
| Frank Bradley | 7 | 4 | .636 | 3.25 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 88.7 | 80 | 40 | 32 | 1 | 25 | 0 | 65 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 364 |
| Hilton Smith | 6 | 4 | .600 | 2.65 | 21 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 105.3 | 82 | 39 | 31 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 84 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 415 |
| Lefty Moses | 3 | 2 | .600 | 7.15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22.7 | 28 | 21 | 18 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 107 |
| Andy Cooper | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.08 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21.7 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 84 |
| Willie Hutchinson | 2 | 2 | .500 | 3.38 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 29.3 | 28 | 18 | 11 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 129 |
| Floyd Kranson | 2 | 3 | .400 | 3.72 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 48.3 | 52 | 26 | 20 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 210 |
| Big Train Jackson | 1 | 3 | .250 | 5.27 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 27.3 | 37 | 21 | 16 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 135 |
| Willie Hudson | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |
| Elbert Treadway | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | |
| Charlie Beverly | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| Totals | 32 | 19 | .627 | 3.15 | 99 | 51 | 31 | 18 | 1 | 7 | 439.3 | 407 | 200 | 154 | 9 | 133 | 0 | 309 | 17 | 0 | 15 | 1829 |
Batting:
| Player | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willard Brown | 45 | 188 | 179 | 36 | 64 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 44 | 9 | 0 | 8 | 0 | .358 | .383 | .587 | .970 | 105 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Turkey Stearnes | 51 | 215 | 193 | 44 | 63 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 39 | 11 | 0 | 19 | 0 | .326 | .387 | .513 | .900 | 99 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Strong | 47 | 194 | 163 | 36 | 53 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 32 | 14 | 0 | 23 | 1 | .325 | .411 | .460 | .872 | 75 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Henry Milton | 48 | 216 | 192 | 34 | 49 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 0 | 16 | 0 | .255 | .322 | .359 | .682 | 69 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Rainey Bibbs | 44 | 181 | 165 | 33 | 48 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0 | .291 | .326 | .394 | .720 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| Newt Allen | 48 | 194 | 174 | 20 | 39 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | .224 | .274 | .270 | .544 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Buck O'Neil | 48 | 185 | 162 | 19 | 30 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 0 | .185 | .264 | .284 | .548 | 46 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Joe Greene | 32 | 121 | 105 | 11 | 24 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | .229 | .300 | .352 | .652 | 37 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Jesse Williams | 26 | 76 | 70 | 8 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | .214 | .253 | .257 | .510 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Paul Hardy | 16 | 47 | 42 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | .286 | .362 | .333 | .695 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Bradley | 18 | 39 | 38 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .263 | .282 | .289 | .572 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hilton Smith | 26 | 54 | 52 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .173 | .185 | .212 | .397 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Langrum | 7 | 26 | 25 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .240 | .240 | .280 | .520 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lionel Decuir | 19 | 49 | 46 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .109 | .146 | .130 | .276 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| George Walker | 22 | 33 | 30 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .133 | .161 | .200 | .361 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Andy Cooper | 4 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Floyd Kranson | 12 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .118 | .167 | .176 | .343 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ziggy Marcell | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lefty Moses | 9 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .111 | .111 | .111 | .222 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Willie Hutchinson | 6 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .100 | .182 | .100 | .282 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Big Train Jackson | 8 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .091 | .167 | .091 | .258 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elbert Treadway | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Martin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Charlie Beverly | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Willie Hudson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Totals | 542 | 1885 | 1699 | 264 | 440 | 72 | 27 | 20 | 220 | 59 | 1 | 130 | 3 | .259 | .313 | .368 | .682 | 626 | 1 | 10 | 34 | 12 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G | PB | WP | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buck O'Neil | 1B | 46 | 45 | 388.3 | 426 | 22 | 5 | 33 | .989 | 1.383 | 9.739 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ted Strong | 1B | 5 | 5 | 42.0 | 52 | 2 | 1 | 2 | .982 | 11.571 | 1.800 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Paul Hardy | 1B | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 11.000 | 11.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Newt Allen | 2B | 44 | 43 | 378.3 | 107 | 148 | 7 | 26 | .973 | 6.066 | 5.795 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Rainey Bibbs | 2B | 6 | 5 | 41.0 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 1 | .900 | 3.951 | 3.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Langrum | 2B | 3 | 3 | 20.0 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .889 | 3.600 | 2.667 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Rainey Bibbs | 3B | 39 | 39 | 314.3 | 25 | 49 | 8 | 8 | .902 | 2.119 | 1.897 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jesse Williams | 3B | 14 | 10 | 95.0 | 8 | 16 | 2 | 1 | .923 | 2.274 | 1.714 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Willard Brown | 3B | 2 | 1 | 19.0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.842 | 3.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ted Strong | 3B | 2 | 1 | 11.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.455 | 1.500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Joe Greene | C | 31 | 29 | 259.0 | 196 | 24 | 4 | 2 | .982 | 7.645 | 7.097 | 6 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Lionel Decuir | C | 17 | 15 | 112.3 | 91 | 13 | 1 | 2 | .990 | 8.332 | 6.118 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Paul Hardy | C | 10 | 6 | 59.0 | 34 | 5 | 3 | 0 | .929 | 5.949 | 3.900 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Ziggy Marcell | C | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .900 | 9.000 | 9.000 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Turkey Stearnes | OF | 51 | 51 | 437.0 | 80 | 5 | 7 | 1 | .924 | 1.751 | 1.667 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Henry Milton | OF | 50 | 48 | 414.3 | 70 | 1 | 3 | 1 | .959 | 1.542 | 1.420 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Willard Brown | OF | 44 | 44 | 363.3 | 66 | 3 | 4 | 2 | .945 | 1.709 | 1.568 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Langrum | OF | 5 | 3 | 36.0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .714 | 1.250 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Hilton Smith | OF | 2 | 1 | 19.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .947 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Paul Hardy | OF | 2 | 2 | 18.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .667 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jesse Williams | OF | 2 | 2 | 16.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .563 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Joe Greene | OF | 1 | 1 | 7.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.286 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Newt Allen | OF | 1 | 1 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Martin | OF | 1 | 0 | 2.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Hilton Smith | P | 21 | 12 | 105.3 | 5 | 28 | 2 | 0 | .943 | 2.820 | 1.571 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| George Walker | P | 21 | 9 | 89.7 | 6 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.011 | 1.429 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Frank Bradley | P | 16 | 8 | 88.7 | 3 | 22 | 3 | 2 | .893 | 2.538 | 1.563 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Floyd Kranson | P | 12 | 8 | 48.3 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 0 | .933 | 2.607 | 1.167 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Willie Hutchinson | P | 6 | 3 | 29.3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.148 | 1.167 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Big Train Jackson | P | 8 | 5 | 27.3 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 1 | .769 | 3.293 | 1.250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lefty Moses | P | 8 | 5 | 22.7 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.971 | 1.250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Andy Cooper | P | 4 | 2 | 21.7 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.492 | 1.500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Elbert Treadway | P | 1 | 1 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Willie Hudson | P | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Charlie Beverly | P | 1 | 0 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ted Strong | SS | 41 | 41 | 352.3 | 87 | 110 | 12 | 22 | .943 | 5.032 | 4.805 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jesse Williams | SS | 7 | 7 | 62.0 | 10 | 18 | 3 | 2 | .903 | 4.065 | 4.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Newt Allen | SS | 3 | 3 | 20.0 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | .833 | 4.500 | 3.333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Willard Brown | SS | 1 | 0 | 5.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.600 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 531 | 461 | 3954.0 | 1318 | 563 | 79 | 108 | .960 | 4.281 | 3.542 | 11 | 0 | 51 | 0 | 0.0 |
Postseason - Pitching:
| Player | Rnd | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 4 | 1 | .800 | 2.51 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 43.0 | 45 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 187 |
Postseason - Batting:
| Player | Rnd | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 49 | 165 | 152 | 25 | 39 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | .257 | .296 | .382 | .678 | 58 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Postseason - Fielding:
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