1936 New York Black Yankees

16-12 • .571 Win% • 2nd in NN2

The 1936 New York Black Yankees went 16-12 (.571) finishing 2nd in the NN2. The club scored 190 runs, allowed 148, and played home games at Municipal Stadium. Team leaders included George Scales (5 HR, 30 RBI) and Bill Holland (6-5, 3.29 ERA).

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
L (Losses):
Games charged to the pitcher of record when the opposing team took a lead it never surrendered.
RS (Runs Scored (team)):
Total runs a team scored across the season.
RA (Runs Allowed):
Total runs a team allowed across the season.

Data updated

📊 Season Record

16 Wins
12 Losses
2nd Rank
190 R 148 RA
Diff +42

📁 Franchise Info

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⚡ Quick Stats

190 Runs Scored
148 Runs Allowed
+42 Run Diff
20 Home Runs

📈 vs. 1936 NN2 Average

Batting Avg .280 3% below the 1936 league average (.287)
OBP .345 3% below the 1936 league average (.355)
SLG .401 2% below the 1936 league average (.410)
Team ERA 3.95 24% better than the 1936 league average (5.22)
Runs Scored 190 26% below the 1936 league average (256 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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Home Games (est.) 14 ≈

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1936
1936 New York Black Yankees — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Walter Cannady 32 126 35 39 6 3 5 19 15 0 6 0.310
George Giles 33 124 16 34 7 2 0 16 12 0 6 0.274
Fats Jenkins 32 124 22 40 8 4 0 20 12 0 7 0.323
Marvin Barker 32 121 18 25 4 1 3 19 5 0 2 0.207
George Scales 33 120 24 43 5 2 5 30 15 1 2 0.358
Jake Stephens 31 113 22 24 1 2 0 6 12 2 6 0.212
Jim Williams 26 102 12 39 9 0 2 24 5 0 1 0.382
Bob Clarke 22 64 4 5 0 0 0 1 5 1 0 0.078
Clarence Palm 23 57 12 20 2 0 1 11 5 0 6 0.351
Ameal Brooks 11 32 7 8 0 1 2 8 3 1 0 0.250
Henry McHenry 11 31 8 11 1 0 2 7 1 0 0 0.355
Barney Brown 17 29 6 8 0 1 0 1 5 0 0 0.276
Roosevelt Davis 14 25 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.120
Bill Holland 13 23 1 7 0 0 0 3 2 1 0 0.304
Connie Rector 5 8 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.125
Dick Seay 1 6 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.500
Ralph Burgin 1 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.200
Paul Carter 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.500
Terris McDuffie 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1936
1936 New York Black Yankees — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Bill Holland 6 5 3.29 12 8 0 79.1 91 29 15 35
Henry McHenry 5 2 3.45 10 6 0 70.1 79 27 28 37
Roosevelt Davis 2 4 4.46 14 9 1 66.2 76 33 22 27
Barney Brown 2 4 3.91 8 6 0 48.1 53 21 11 39
Connie Rector 2 0 4.32 3 2 0 8.1 14 4 3 4
Paul Carter 0 0 8.53 1 1 0 6.1 11 6 2 2
Terris McDuffie 0 0 10.80 1 1 0 3.1 6 4 0 1

The 1936 New York Black Yankees in brief

The 1936 New York Black Yankees finished 16-12, a .571 winning percentage, placing 2nd in the NN2. The run column shows 190 for and 148 against. The team batting average of .280 was 3% below the 1936 league mark of .287. The staff ERA of 3.95 was 24% better than the league average of 5.22. The 1936 New York Black Yankees scored 26% fewer runs than the average club (190 against 256).

Home games were played at Municipal Stadium. For power, George Scales led the way with 5 homers. On the mound, Bill Holland won 6 games to lead the staff. The strikeout leader was Barney Brown with 39. The 1936 roster runs to 19 players. Neighboring pages cover the 1935 season and the 1937 season.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1936 New York Black Yankees

What was the 1936 New York Black Yankees record?
The 1936 New York Black Yankees finished 16-12 (.571 win pct).
Who led the 1936 New York Black Yankees in home runs?
Walter Cannady led the 1936 New York Black Yankees with 5 home runs.
What was the 1936 New York Black Yankees team ERA?
The 1936 New York Black Yankees posted a team ERA of 3.95.
Did the 1936 New York Black Yankees win the World Series?
No. The 1936 New York Black Yankees did not win the World Series.
Where did the 1936 New York Black Yankees play?
The 1936 New York Black Yankees played home games at Municipal Stadium.
Who led the 1936 New York Black Yankees in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were George Scales (5 HR, 30 RBI) and Bill Holland (6-5, 3.29 ERA).