The Grays compiled a 34–19 (.642) record and won the Negro National League championship.
[1] The team played its home games at Griffith Stadium in Washington, D.C. Vic Harris was the team's manager and left fielder.
First baseman Buck Leonard compiled a .369 batting average, .475 on-base percentage, and .619 slugging percentage with eight home runs and 48 RBIs in 49 games.
Third baseman Howard Easterling and center fielder Jerry Benjamin also had strong seasons at the plate with batting averages of .344 and .333, respectively.
[1] Ray Brown led the pitching staff with a 16–2 win–loss record with a 1.88 earned run average (ERA) and 67 strikeouts.