Between the 1939-40 and 1948-49 seasons, Edmundo Suárez tallied the most goals in LaLiga, with 185 goals.

most goals by a player in the 1940s

	NAME	G	M	MIN	START	G/M	PK
1	Edmundo Suárez E. Suárez	185	202	18,180	202	0.92	0
2	Telmo Zarra T. Zarra	158	176	15,840	176	0.90	0
3	César Rodríguez C. Rodríguez	131	191	17,190	191	0.69	5
4	Francisco Campos F. Campos	119	193	17,370	193	0.62	3
5	Mariano Martín M. Martín	107	130	11,700	130	0.82	0
6	Prudencio Sánchez P. Sánchez	94	103	9,270	103	0.91	3
7	José Luis Panizo J. Luis Panizo	92	225	20,250	225	0.41	12
8	Guillermo Gorostiza G. Gorostiza	88	136	12,240	136	0.65	8
9	Eduardo Herrera E. Herrera	88	170	15,300	170	0.52	2
10	Basilio Nieto B. Nieto	83	155	13,950	155	0.54	11
11	José Juncosa J. Juncosa	79	149	13,410	149	0.53	0
12	Epifanio Fernández E. Fernández	79	199	17,910	199	0.40	6
13	Pahiño	78	108	9,720	108	0.72	4
14	Marcelino Guillermo García M. Guillermo García	74	117	10,530	117	0.63	1
15	Juan del Pino J. del Pino	72	101	9,090	101	0.71	0
16	Antonio Sánchez A. Sánchez	72	243	21,870	243	0.30	6
17	Juan Arza J. Arza	70	134	12,060	134	0.52	1
18	Sabino Barinaga S. Barinaga	68	139	12,510	139	0.49	1
19	Manuel Alday M. Alday	66	79	7,110	79	0.84	0
20	Ángel Calvo Á. Calvo	65	110	9,900	110	0.59	1
21	Esteban Echevarría E. Echevarría	63	70	6,300	70	0.90	0
22	Amadeo Ibáñez A. Ibáñez	63	190	17,100	190	0.33	2
23	Silvestre Igoa S. Igoa	60	141	12,690	141	0.43	0
24	José Bravo J. Bravo	58	144	12,960	144	0.40	0
25	Josep Escolà J. Escolà	55	115	10,350	115	0.48	9