1948 Newark Eagles Roster (40-man)

1947 Season

Record: 31-29-1, Finished 3rd in Negro National League II

Manager: William Bell (33-32-3)

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
Earl Ashby	27	cu CU	R	R	6' 0"	170	May 16, 1921	3	11		11		0	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			-0.2
W. Bell							Unknown	1st	1		1		0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0.1
Jim Carter	19	us US	R	R	5' 11"	220	Dec 10, 1928	1st	7		7		6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			-0.3
Johnny Davis	31	us US	R	R	6' 2"	217	Feb 6, 1917	8	8		8		0	0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	8			0.0
Jo Jo Deal	23	us US	B	L	5' 11"	141	Mar 1, 1925	1st	2		2		0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	2			-0.1
Drummer							Unknown	1st	1		1		0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0.0
Oscar Givens	25	us US	R	R	6' 2"	200	Jul 5, 1922	3	1		1		0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0			0.0
Clyde Golden	19	us US		L	6' 1"	150	Dec 30, 1928	1st	15		15		15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			-0.1
Bob Harvey	30	us US	L	R	6' 1"	238	May 28, 1918	6	51		51		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	51	51			1.9	All-Star
Leniel Hooker	29	us US	R	R	6' 0"	169	Jun 28, 1919	9	14		14		14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			1.4
Monte Irvin HOF	29	us US	R	R	6' 1"	195	Feb 25, 1919	10	43		43		0	0	2	0	3	0	39	0	0	39			1.0	All-Star
Wilbur Lansing	19	us US		R	5' 9"		Jan 13, 1929	1st	3		3		3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0.4
Rufus Lewis	28	us US	R	R	6' 1"	180	Dec 13, 1919	3	12		12		12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			1.9	All-Star
Max Manning	29	us US	R	R	6' 4"	180	Nov 18, 1918	8	22		22		15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			3.3	All-Star
Ziggy Marcell	31	us US	R	R	6' 3"	198	Sep 1, 1916	5	24		24		0	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			-0.5
Jack McLaurin	29	us US			5' 5"	151	Jan 8, 1919	2	15		15		0	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1			0.2
Lennie Pearson	30	us US	R	R	6' 2"	214	May 23, 1918	12	53		53		0	0	52	0	0	0	0	0	1	1			1.6
Bo Wallace	19	us US	R	R	6' 0"	215	Apr 7, 1929	1st	8		8		0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1			0.2
Jimmy Wilkes	22	us US	L	L	5' 6"	150	Oct 1, 1925	4	54		54		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	54	0	54			1.0	All-Star
Cotton Williams	31	us US	R	R	5' 9"	165	Jan 18, 1917	5	29		29		15	0	0	0	0	0	10	0	1	11			-0.6
Curley Williams	23	us US	L	R	5' 11"	176	May 25, 1925	1st	54		54		0	0	0	1	0	53	0	0	0	0			0.7
Leroy Williams	20	us US	B	R	5' 10"	170	Jul 10, 1927	2	54		54		0	0	0	53	0	1	0	0	0	0			-0.1
Bob Wilson	23	us US	R	R	5' 11"	197	Feb 22, 1925	2	52		52		0	0	0	0	52	0	0	0	0	0			1.1
Willie Wynn	30	us US	R	R	5' 10"	175	Aug 25, 1917	5	5		5		0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			-0.6
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