1947 Memphis Red Sox Statistics

1946 Season 1948 Season

Record: 44-55-2, Finished 4th in Negro American League

Manager: Larry Brown (33-45-2)

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

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Top 12 Players

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Standard Batting Table
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	WAR	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	rOBA	Rbat+	TB	HBP	SH	Pos	Awards
1	Red Longley	37	C	0.2	15	56	45	2	12	2	0	1	7	1	10	.267	.400	.378	.778	109	.381	114	17	0	1	2/8
2	Bob Boyd*	27	1B	-0.2	21	96	88	14	23	3	0	1	10	4	6	.261	.323	.330	.652	75	.320	77	29	2	0	3	AS
3	George Handy*	27	2B	0.2	16	67	60	7	16	0	2	0	10	0	3	.267	.302	.333	.635	70	.304	66	20	0	4	4/5
4	Willie Wells	24	SS	-0.3	19	69	63	12	11	3	0	0	8	2	6	.175	.246	.222	.469	26	.238	31	14	0	0	6
5	Marlin Carter*	34	3B	0.0	15	67	55	11	12	4	0	1	7	1	11	.218	.348	.345	.694	86	.340	91	19	0	1	5/6
6	Neil Robinson	39	LF	0.1	14	51	42	7	9	3	0	0	4	2	7	.214	.340	.286	.626	68	.323	78	12	1	1	7/9
7	José Colás	23	CF	0.3	18	80	73	15	21	5	2	0	14	2	5	.288	.342	.411	.753	101	.354	98	30	1	1	8/5	AS,AS
8	Pedro Formental*	32	RF	0.4	15	67	50	8	14	2	0	2	12	0	15	.280	.446	.440	.886	137	.431	142	22	0	2	9/7
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	WAR	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	rOBA	Rbat+	TB	HBP	SH	Pos	Awards
9	Fred Bankhead	34	IF	0.2	14	67	51	9	13	1	0	0	7	1	12	.255	.424	.275	.699	89	.371	109	14	3	1	/456
10	Joe Burt Scott*	26	OF	0.7	12	50	35	11	14	1	0	0	4	1	12	.400	.580	.429	1.009	172	.509	188	15	3	0	/798
11	Cowan Hyde	40	UT	-0.3	10	46	45	2	12	1	0	0	4	2	1	.267	.283	.289	.571	53	.279	53	13	0	0	/9782
12	Casey Jones*	28	C	0.2	11	33	31	3	10	3	0	0	7	1	2	.323	.364	.419	.783	109	.371	107	13	0	0	2
13	T.J. Brown	31	IF	-0.1	5	11	10	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	7	.193	-3	2	0	1	/65
14	Larry Brown#	45	C	0.0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	.000	-107	0	0	0	/2
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	WAR	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	rOBA	Rbat+	TB	HBP	SH	Pos	Awards
15	Dan Bankhead	27	P	-0.2	6	17	15	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.118	.000	.118	-67	.097	-52	0	0	0	/1	AS
16	Pepper Sharpe#	28	P	0.2	9	16	11	7	4	0	0	0	2	0	3	.364	.500	.364	.864	133	.443	155	4	0	2	/1
17	Felix Evans	36	P	-0.1	3	10	8	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.200	.000	.200	-44	.157	-15	0	0	0	/1
18	John Huber*	39	P	-0.2	5	9	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	.000	-103	0	0	0	/1
19	Ladd White*	29	P	0.0	2	9	8	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	34	.241	25	2	0	1	/1
20	Verdell Mathis*	33	P	0.1	3	8	8	2	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	.375	.375	.375	.750	101	.362	102	3	0	0	/1
21	Laymon Ramsey	29	P	-0.1	3	7	7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.143	.143	.286	-23	.138	-25	1	0	0	/1
22	Frank Pearson	27	P	-0.1	2	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	.000	-104	0	0	0	/1
23	Herman Purcell#	23	P	0.0	2	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	79	.322	78	1	0	0	/1
24	Spoon Carter*	44	P	0.0	1	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	79	.322	78	1	0	0	/1	AS
25	James Wilson		P	0.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	.000	-107	0	0	0	/17
	Team Totals			1.0	21	850	728	117	181	28	4	5	100	18	97	.249	.345	.319	.664	78	.330	84	232	10	15
	Non-Pitcher Totals			1.3		762	650	103	169	28	4	5	95	17	90	.260	.359	.338	.697	87	.345	92	220	10	12
	Pitcher Totals			-0.3		88	78	14	12	0	0	0	5	1	7	.154	.224	.154	.377	2	.202	11	12	0	3

Team Pitching

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Team Pitching
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1		Dan Bankhead	27	1	1	.500	4.30	5	3	2	3	0	0	37.2	35	22	18	0	19	0	34	1	0	4	174	113	2.46	1.434	8.4	0.0	4.5	8.1	1.79
2		Pepper Sharpe	28	2	0	1.000	4.15	3	3	0	2	0	0	21.2	28	14	10	0	8	0	7	0	0	1	101	117	3.14	1.662	11.6	0.0	3.3	2.9	0.88
3		Felix Evans	36	1	1	.500	3.43	3	2	1	2	0	0	21.0	24	13	8	1	4	0	17	3	0	0	96	142	2.68	1.333	10.3	0.4	1.7	7.3	4.25
4		John Huber	39	0	3	.000	9.00	5	2	3	2	0	0	20.0	33	22	20	1	13	0	6	1	0	0	106	54	4.83	2.300	14.9	0.5	5.9	2.7	0.46
5		Ladd White	29	0	2	.000	4.34	2	2	0	0	0	0	18.2	16	15	9	1	10	0	12	0	0	0	85	112	3.69	1.393	7.7	0.5	4.8	5.8	1.20
6		Verdell Mathis*	33	1	1	.500	7.16	3	3	0	1	0	0	16.1	19	15	13	2	16	0	9	1	0	0	73	68	6.29	2.143	10.5	1.1	8.8	5.0	0.56
7		Laymon Ramsey	29	2	1	.667	4.41	3	3	0	2	0	0	16.1	19	10	8	0	8	0	8	0	0	0	77	111	3.16	1.653	10.5	0.0	4.4	4.4	1.00
8		Frank Pearson	27	1	1	.500	4.50	2	2	0	1	0	0	14.0	17	10	7	1	5	0	3	0	0	0	63	109	4.25	1.571	10.9	0.6	3.2	1.9	0.60
9		Spoon Carter	44	1	0	1.000	6.35	1	0	1	0	0	0	5.2	9	5	4	1	1	0	4	0	0	0	28	80	4.09	1.765	14.3	1.6	1.6	6.4	4.00
10		Herman Purcell	23	0	0		6.75	2	1	1	0	0	0	5.1	7	7	4	1	5	0	1	1	0	0	27	75	8.11	2.250	11.8	1.7	8.4	1.7	0.20
11		James Wilson?		0	1	.000	20.25	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.2	6	6	6	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	14	27	4.18	3.000	20.3	0.0	6.8	3.4	0.50
		Team Totals	30.9	9	11	.450	5.37	101	21	8	13	0	0	179.1	213	139	107	8	91	0	102	7	0	5	844	91	3.76	1.695	10.7	0.4	4.6	5.1	1.12
		Rank in 6 NAL teams		4	3		5				4	4	6	4	3	3	3	1	4		3
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W