1942 NAL Losses by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Games lost
The Chicago American Giants led the NAL in losses in 1942, with 36, 12 ahead of the Cincinnati-Cleveland Buckeyes. The average across 6 NAL teams is 20.2.
Led the NAL in 1942
Chicago American Giants
44 games
36
Losses
12 clear of Cincinnati-Cleveland Buckeyes
| # | Team | G | L |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chicago American Giants | 44 | 36 |
| 2 | Cincinnati-Cleveland Buckeyes | 65 | 24 |
| NAL average | 20.2 | ||
| 3 | Birmingham Black Barons | 48 | 18 |
| 4 | Memphis Red Sox | 62 | 17 |
| 5 | Jacksonville Red Caps | 37 | 13 |
| 5 | Kansas City Monarchs | 50 | 13 |
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.