1940 NAL Winning Percentage by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Wins per decision
The Kansas City Monarchs led the NAL in winning percentage in 1940, with .711, .192 ahead of the Cleveland Bears. The average across 7 NAL teams is .453.
Led the NAL in 1940
Kansas City Monarchs
52 games
.711
Winning Percentage
.192 clear of Cleveland Bears
| # | Team | G | W-L% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kansas City Monarchs | 52 | .711 |
| 2 | Cleveland Bears | 37 | .519 |
| 3 | St. Louis-New Orleans Stars | 50 | .500 |
| NAL average | .453 | ||
| 4 | Birmingham Black Barons | 45 | .452 |
| 5 | Memphis Red Sox | 57 | .408 |
| 6 | Chicago American Giants | 50 | .318 |
| 7 | Toledo-Indianapolis Crawfords | 31 | .267 |
A team's total is its players' numbers for the club added up, so a player traded mid-season counts for each team only what he did there. Rates such as ERA and batting average are worked out from the team's summed totals, not averaged across players.