Template:1942 Negro National League standings
| vs. Negro National League | vs. Major Black Teams | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Negro National League | W | L | T | Pct. | GB | W | L | T | Pct. |
| Homestead Grays | 58 | 20 | 2 | .738 | — | 86 | 29 | 3 | .742 |
| Baltimore Elite Giants | 42 | 30 | 1 | .582 | 13 | 45 | 36 | 1 | .555 |
| Philadelphia Stars | 32 | 35 | 1 | .478 | 20½ | 38 | 38 | 2 | .500 |
| Newark Eagles | 29 | 37 | 4 | .443 | 23 | 40 | 40 | 4 | .500 |
| New York Black Yankees | 13 | 25 | 1 | .346 | 25 | 19 | 31 | 2 | .385 |
| New York Cubans | 13 | 40 | 1 | .250 | 32½ | 21 | 47 | 1 | .312 |