1944 Memphis Red Sox Roster (40-man)

1943 Season 1945 Season

Record: 49-65-0, Finished 5th in Negro American League

Manager: Ruben Jones (37-50)

Park Factors: (Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.)
Multi-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 100

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Full-Season Roster & Games by Position

Full-Season Roster & Games by Position
Name	Age		B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	PH	PR	WAR
Fred Bankhead	31	us US	R	R	5' 9"	163	Nov 22, 1912	8	26		26		0	0	0	25	1	1	0	0	0	0			0.5
Larry Brown	42	us US	B	R	5' 7"	162	Sep 16, 1901	19	14		14		0	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0.1
T.J. Brown	28	us US	R	R	5' 4"	152	Aug 18, 1915	6	17		17		0	0	0	0	2	16	0	0	0	0			-0.3
Jim Canada	32	us US	L	R	5' 10"	152	Jan 9, 1912	5	24		24		0	0	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			-0.4
Edgar Chatman	27	us US		R	5' 9"	163	Jan 12, 1917	1st	3		3		3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			-0.1
Felix Evans	33	us US	R	R	6' 2"	180	Oct 3, 1910	7	4		4		1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	3			-0.2
Buck Felder	28	us US	R	R	5' 4"	140	Sep 25, 1915	1st	11		11		0	0	0	0	0	10	1	0	0	1			0.0
Jimmy Ford	31	us US	R	R	5' 8"	185	Oct 16, 1912	8	25		25		0	0	0	3	22	0	0	0	0	0			0.1
Spike Garrett							Unknown	1st	1		1		0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0			0.0
Les Henderson							Unknown	1st	2		2		2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0.0
Willie Hutchinson	29	us US	R	R	5' 10"	165	Jan 26, 1915	6	11		11		9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1			1.3
Cowan Hyde	37	us US	R	R	5' 7"	159	Apr 10, 1907	10	26		26		0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	24	27			-0.5
Al Jones			R	R	5' 10"	165	Unknown	1st	1		1		1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0.0
Casey Jones	25	us US	L	R	6' 2"	205	Jul 19, 1918	2	17		17		0	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0.0
Robert Keyes			L	L			Unknown	4	3		3		3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			1.1
Rufus Ligon	41	us US		L	6' 1"	185	May 6, 1903	2	5		5		2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			-0.1
Red Longley	34	us US	R	R	5' 9"	210	Sep 7, 1909	9	20		20		0	11	2	0	5	1	3	1	0	4			0.0
Verdell Mathis	30	us US	L	L	5' 11"	155	Nov 18, 1913	5	21		21		11	0	3	0	0	0	3	0	2	5			2.4	All-Star
Fred McDaniel	31	us US	L	R	5' 11"	165	Jan 21, 1913	4	23		23		0	0	0	0	0	0	22	0	0	22			-0.2
Porter Moss	34	us US	R	R	5' 11"	202	Jun 10, 1910	8	9		9		9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			1.4
Neil Robinson	36	us US	R	R	5' 11"	183	Jul 31, 1907	8	25		25		0	0	0	0	0	1	0	25	0	25			0.5	All-Star
Nat Rogers	50	us US	L	R			Jul 21, 1893	19	8		8		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1			-0.1
Pepper Sharpe	25	us US	B	R	5' 9"	150	Dec 9, 1918	2	6		6		0	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	3	5			-0.1
Willie Wells	21	us US	R	R	5' 7"	150	Oct 23, 1922	1st	8		8		0	0	0	1	1	4	0	0	0	0			-0.2
Steve Wylie	33	us US	R	R	6' 1"	180	May 7, 1911	1st	1		1		1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			-0.3
Name	Age		B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	PH	PR	WAR