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1940 Negro National League First Base Putouts Leaders

Putouts at first base

Jim West led the Negro National League with 588 first base putouts in 1940, 13 ahead of Red Moore (575). It was one of 2 times Jim West led in first base putouts.

Jim West Led the NN2 in 1940 Jim West Philadelphia Stars
588 First Base Putouts 13 clear of Red Moore
Showing First Base Putouts and the stats that give it context Full stat line
# Player Team 1B PO G A E FPCT
1 Jim West Jim West PS 588 63 27 12 .981
2 Red Moore Red Moore BEG 575 59 27 7 .989
3 Buck Leonard HG 568 54 21 5 .992
4 Fran Matthews Fran Matthews NE 296 36 17 6 .981
5 Rogelio Linares Rogelio Linares NYC 260 28 11 3 .989
6 Johnny Washington NBY 259 31 13 9 .968
7 Jim Williams Jim Williams NBY 78 8 2 4 .952
8 Mule Suttles Mule Suttles NE 63 8 4 0 1.000
9 Willie Williams PS 21 2 1 1 .957
10 Juan Guilbe NYC 20 4 1 0 1.000
11 Jim Starks Jim Starks NBY 11 2 1 0 1.000
12 Vic Harris Vic Harris HG 11 1 1 0 1.000
13 Lefty Harris PS 7 1 0 0 1.000
14 Josh Gibson Josh Gibson HG 6 1 0 1 .857
15 Henry Spearman Henry Spearman NBY 5 1 2 0 1.000
16 George Scales BEG 2 2 0 0 1.000
17 Charley Hayes PS 2 1 0 0 1.000
18 Roy Welmaker PS 0 1 0 0 —