1941 Negro American League Strikeouts / 9 Leaders
Strikeouts per nine innings
Eugene Smith led the Negro American League in strikeouts / 9 in 1941 with 8.23, 0.55 ahead of Satchel Paige (7.68).
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Led the NAL in 1941
Eugene Smith
St. Louis-New Orleans Stars
8.23
Strikeouts / 9
0.55 clear of Satchel Paige
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Full stat line
| # | Player | Team | K/9 | W | L | ERA | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 Eugene Smith
|
SNS | 8.23 | 2 | 5 | 4.12 | 54.2 |
| 2 |
 Satchel Paige
|
KCM +1 | 7.68 | 8 | 0 | 2.06 | 65.2 |
| 3 |
 Frank Bradley
|
KCM | 6.71 | 3 | 3 | 3.14 | 63.0 |
| 4 |
 Hilton Smith
|
KCM | 6.53 | 10 | 0 | 1.66 | 92.1 |
| 5 |
 Frank McAllister
|
SNS | 5.65 | 2 | 3 | 3.77 | 43.0 |
| 6 |
 Dan Bankhead
|
BBB | 4.93 | 7 | 1 | 1.95 | 69.1 |
| 7 |
 Willie Cornelius
|
CAG | 3.06 | 0 | 7 | 3.50 | 61.2 |