| vs. Negro American League | vs. Major Black Teams | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Negro American League | W | L | T | Pct. | GB | W | L | T | Pct. |
| (1) Birmingham Black Barons | 56 | 22 | 0 | .718 | — | 67 | 40 | 3 | .623 |
| (2) Kansas City Monarchs | 49 | 28 | 3 | .631 | 6½ | 69 | 37 | 3 | .647 |
| Cleveland Buckeyes | 42 | 43 | 2 | .494 | 17½ | 50 | 58 | 4 | .464 |
| Memphis Red Sox | 39 | 49 | 3 | .445 | 22 | 49 | 69 | 4 | .418 |
| Indianapolis Clowns | 27 | 45 | 4 | .382 | 26 | 45 | 78 | 7 | .373 |
| Chicago American Giants | 26 | 52 | 0 | .333 | 30 | 38 | 60 | 2 | .390 |
(1) First half champion (2) Second half champion