Kansas City finished in first place for both halves of the season, so was declared champion. The NNL and the NAL faced each other in the Negro World Series at the end of the season to determine an overall champion.
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z 1946 Kansas City Monarchs LogoKansas City   5016.750-
1946 Birmingham Black Barons LogoBirmingham 3126.54414.5
1946 Cleveland Buckeyes LogoCleveland 3134.47718.5
1946 Memphis Red Sox LogoMemphis 3438.47319.0
1946 Indianapolis Clowns LogoIndianapolis 3141.43222.0
1946 Chicago American Giants LogoChi. American 3153.37228.0