1940 Kansas City Monarchs Statistics
Team Record: 38-13
Finished 1st in the NAL
Ballpark: Ruppert Stadium
Won League Championship Series
Manager: Andy Cooper (43-21)
1940 Kansas City Monarchs Results
The Kansas City Monarchs of the National Arena League ended the 1940 season with a record of 38 wins and 13 losses, finishing first in the NAL.
Andy Cooper coached the team. The 1940 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Matchett | 7 | 3 | .700 | 3.23 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 86.3 | 89 | 43 | 31 | 2 | 23 | 0 | 61 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 369 |
| Frank Bradley | 6 | 2 | .750 | 2.57 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 56.0 | 41 | 23 | 16 | 3 | 20 | 0 | 55 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 233 |
| George Walker | 5 | 1 | .833 | 1.21 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 52.0 | 31 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 40 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 194 |
| Floyd Kranson | 4 | 1 | .800 | 4.82 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 37.3 | 42 | 25 | 20 | 1 | 29 | 0 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 183 |
| Hilton Smith | 4 | 4 | .500 | 3.78 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 64.3 | 53 | 31 | 27 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 64 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 262 |
| Satchel Paige | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.40 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
| Lefty Moses | 0 | 0 | 1.29 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 23 | |
| Allen Bryant | 0 | 0 | 3.72 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19.3 | 17 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 84 | |
| Totals | 27 | 11 | .711 | 3.11 | 68 | 40 | 20 | 19 | 4 | 5 | 327.3 | 279 | 144 | 113 | 10 | 103 | 0 | 265 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 1369 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesse Williams | 40 | 154 | 136 | 24 | 50 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 28 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 1 | .368 | .423 | .478 | .901 | 65 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Buck O'Neil | 40 | 154 | 145 | 24 | 40 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 26 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | .276 | .314 | .379 | .693 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Herb Souell | 35 | 139 | 122 | 19 | 38 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 16 | 1 | .311 | .396 | .369 | .765 | 45 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Turkey Stearnes | 38 | 154 | 133 | 24 | 36 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 34 | 4 | 0 | 19 | 0 | .271 | .366 | .474 | .840 | 63 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Henry Milton | 32 | 144 | 126 | 23 | 33 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 10 | 0 | .262 | .331 | .325 | .656 | 41 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Greene | 28 | 108 | 91 | 26 | 24 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 0 | .264 | .368 | .495 | .862 | 45 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jesse Douglas | 27 | 111 | 102 | 17 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | .235 | .284 | .265 | .549 | 27 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Newt Allen | 26 | 100 | 90 | 17 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 0 | .244 | .306 | .278 | .584 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Rainey Bibbs | 13 | 58 | 53 | 10 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .358 | .404 | .472 | .875 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred McDaniel | 22 | 97 | 81 | 17 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 0 | .198 | .323 | .222 | .545 | 18 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Hilton Smith | 19 | 31 | 30 | 2 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .467 | .484 | .667 | 1.151 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lionel Decuir | 19 | 61 | 56 | 9 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 | .250 | .311 | .339 | .651 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Matchett | 18 | 38 | 37 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .324 | .324 | .432 | .757 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| George Walker | 9 | 26 | 23 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .304 | .304 | .304 | .609 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Bradley | 13 | 27 | 24 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .292 | .320 | .500 | .820 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Floyd Kranson | 9 | 17 | 17 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .353 | .353 | .471 | .824 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leandy Young | 6 | 20 | 18 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .368 | .556 | .924 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jesse Warren | 3 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .273 | .333 | .273 | .606 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frazier Robinson | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 | .667 | .667 | 1.333 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Allen Bryant | 7 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Willard Brown | 3 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .182 | .182 | .182 | .364 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnnie Dawson | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 3.000 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Satchel Paige | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leo Sanders | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .333 | .000 | .333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lefty Moses | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 412 | 1480 | 1323 | 236 | 379 | 54 | 22 | 12 | 207 | 55 | 1 | 114 | 5 | .286 | .350 | .388 | .738 | 513 | 1 | 16 | 27 | 0 | 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 | 40 | 40 | 322.7 | 372 | 11 | 5 | 24 | .987 | 1.683 | 9.575 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Newt Allen | 1B | 1 | 0 | 2.7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.125 | 3.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Joe Greene | 1B | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.500 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jesse Douglas | 2B | 27 | 26 | 210.3 | 39 | 74 | 14 | 15 | .890 | 4.835 | 4.185 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Rainey Bibbs | 2B | 13 | 13 | 102.3 | 20 | 28 | 5 | 4 | .906 | 4.221 | 3.692 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Newt Allen | 2B | 2 | 1 | 14.7 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.909 | 4.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Herb Souell | 3B | 32 | 31 | 256.3 | 18 | 47 | 6 | 0 | .915 | 2.282 | 2.031 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jesse Warren | 3B | 3 | 3 | 25.0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | .857 | 2.160 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jesse Williams | 3B | 3 | 3 | 24.0 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 0 | .846 | 4.125 | 3.667 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Rainey Bibbs | 3B | 1 | 0 | 7.7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.348 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Newt Allen | 3B | 2 | 2 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Leo Sanders | 3B | 1 | 1 | 6.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lionel Decuir | 3B | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Joe Greene | C | 27 | 26 | 205.0 | 163 | 14 | 1 | 0 | .994 | 7.771 | 6.556 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Lionel Decuir | C | 16 | 13 | 115.3 | 110 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 9.598 | 7.688 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Frazier Robinson | C | 1 | 1 | 5.0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 19.800 | 11.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Johnnie Dawson | C | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Turkey Stearnes | OF | 38 | 37 | 301.0 | 50 | 1 | 7 | 0 | .879 | 1.525 | 1.342 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Henry Milton | OF | 32 | 32 | 263.3 | 42 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .977 | 1.435 | 1.313 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Fred McDaniel | OF | 22 | 22 | 179.0 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .964 | 1.358 | 1.227 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Newt Allen | OF | 18 | 17 | 140.7 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .963 | 1.664 | 1.444 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Leandy Young | OF | 6 | 6 | 44.0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.841 | 1.500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Herb Souell | OF | 3 | 3 | 25.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.800 | 1.667 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Willard Brown | OF | 3 | 3 | 23.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .783 | .667 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Floyd Kranson | OF | 1 | 0 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Lionel Decuir | OF | 1 | 0 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jack Matchett | P | 16 | 10 | 86.3 | 6 | 18 | 2 | 0 | .923 | 2.502 | 1.500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Hilton Smith | P | 16 | 7 | 64.3 | 4 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.798 | 1.250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Frank Bradley | P | 10 | 6 | 56.0 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.214 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| George Walker | P | 9 | 4 | 52.0 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.115 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Floyd Kranson | P | 8 | 8 | 37.3 | 6 | 17 | 2 | 1 | .920 | 5.545 | 2.875 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Allen Bryant | P | 7 | 3 | 19.3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.793 | .857 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lefty Moses | P | 1 | 1 | 7.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.571 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Satchel Paige | P | 1 | 1 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jesse Williams | SS | 38 | 37 | 301.0 | 59 | 98 | 12 | 17 | .929 | 4.694 | 4.132 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Newt Allen | SS | 2 | 2 | 17.0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 3.706 | 3.500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jesse Douglas | SS | 1 | 1 | 7.0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .833 | 6.429 | 5.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Frank Bradley | SS | 1 | 0 | 2.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 406 | 360 | 2946.0 | 982 | 415 | 61 | 69 | .958 | 4.268 | 3.441 | 3 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0.0 |
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