1940 Memphis Red Sox

45 - 43

37 - 28 in the Negro American League

1923 / 1941 (Team History)

Managed by:
Ruben Jones (45-43)

Top Hitter

Neil
Robinson

Top Pitcher

Eugene
Bremer

League Ranks (7 teams)

Batting			Pitching
OPS+	88	5th	ERA+	96	3rd
OPS	.631	4th	ERA	4.21	3rd
BA	.247	4th	BA	.246	3rd
OBP	.318	4th	K/BB	1.31	5th
SLG	.313	4th	K%	12.7%	4th
BB%	8.7%	4th	BB%	9.7%	5th
K%			HR%	0.3%	1st
ISO	.066	6th	WHIP	1.38	3rd

Notes:

• Home Ballpark: Martin Park (Memphis, TN)
• J. B. Martin (Co-Owner) , B. B. Martin (Co-Owner) , W. S. Martin (Co-Owner)

Batting

Glossary

Basic Batting

Pos	Player	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	HBP	SH	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+
C	Larry Brown**	38	44	159	136	14	36	6	0	0	17	3	21	1	1	.265	.367	.309	.676	101
1B	Jelly Taylor*	29	48	183	155	23	39	5	2	1	10	7	18	0	10	.252	.329	.329	.659	96
2B	Fred Bankhead	27	47	191	166	40	40	5	2	1	12	8	20	3	2	.241	.333	.313	.647	93
3B	Marlin Carter*	27	43	171	153	9	41	4	4	0	17	4	14	0	4	.268	.329	.346	.676	101
SS	T. J. Brown	24	49	175	157	20	41	11	0	0	16	4	11	1	6	.261	.314	.331	.645	92
LF	Red Longley	30	44	162	138	19	34	8	1	0	15	2	21	0	3	.246	.346	.319	.665	98
CF	Verdell Mathis*	26	43	131	117	14	25	3	0	1	9	3	12	0	2	.214	.287	.265	.552	64
RF	Bill Bradford*	26	34	108	99	11	26	4	0	0	10	2	7	1	1	.263	.318	.303	.621	85

CF	Neil Robinson	32	30	112	97	16	30	3	1	4	21	5	14	1	0	.309	.402	.485	.886	164
LF	Lafayette Dumas^	20	22	58	56	6	11	0	0	1	4	1	1	0	1	.196	.211	.250	.461	37
RF	Nat Rogers*	46	23	56	56	5	14	0	0	0	6	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	49
3B	Jesse Warren	25	10	32	30	1	8	1	0	0	4	0	1	0	1	.267	.290	.300	.590	76
C	Johnnie Dawson^	25	8	17	17	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.118	.118	.176	.294	-12
RF	Cowan Hyde	33	3	14	13	2	3	1	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	.231	.286	.308	.593	77
RF	Henry Nears^	33	5	12	12	0	5	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	.417	.417	.417	.833	148
LF	Babe Davis	31	4	10	5	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	.200	.600	.200	.800	139
LF	Felix Evans	29	3	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
RF	Hughes^		1	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	198

SP	Eugene Bremer	23	24	45	39	5	7	1	1	0	4	0	4	1	1	.179	.273	.256	.529	58
SP	Willie Hutchinson	25	9	22	22	2	5	0	1	0	5	0	0	0	0	.227	.227	.318	.545	62
RP	Junius Savage^	21	10	15	13	2	3	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	.231	.286	.231	.516	54
SP	Lefty Wilson^	23	8	13	13	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.154	.154	.154	.308	-8
RP	William Sumrall^	23	10	12	12	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.083	.083	.083	.167	-50
SP	Big Train Jackson*	23	6	12	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	.000	.091	.000	.091	-73
SP	Lefty Boone^	20	9	6	5	1	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200	.400	19
SP	Roosevelt Davis	35	1	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	49
RP	William Newman^		1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	496
PH	Ruben Jones*	46	7	7	7	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.286	.286	.571	70
	28		546	1736	1541	199	381	53	12	8	161	41	151	9	35	.247	.318	.313	.631	88

* = Left-handed hitter ** = Switch-hitter ^ = Unknown

Advanced Batting

Player	Age	Pos	PA	wOBA	LG	BB%	LG	HR%	LG	ISO	LG
Fred Bankhead	27	2B	191	.323	.328	10.5%	9.3%	0.5%	0.6%	.072	.079
Jelly Taylor*	29	1B	183	.310	.328	9.8%	9.3%	0.5%	0.6%	.077	.079
T. J. Brown	24	SS	175	.307	.328	6.3%	9.3%	0.0%	0.6%	.070	.079
Marlin Carter*	27	3B	171	.325	.328	8.2%	9.3%	0.0%	0.6%	.078	.079
Red Longley	30	LF	162	.330	.328	13.0%	9.3%	0.0%	0.6%	.072	.079
Larry Brown**	38	C	159	.343	.328	13.2%	9.3%	0.0%	0.6%	.044	.079
Verdell Mathis*	26	CF	131	.276	.328	9.2%	9.3%	0.8%	0.6%	.051	.079
Neil Robinson	32	CF	112	.427	.328	12.5%	9.3%	3.6%	0.6%	.175	.079
Bill Bradford*	26	RF	108	.308	.328	6.5%	9.3%	0.0%	0.6%	.040	.079
Lafayette Dumas^	20	LF	58	.220	.328	1.7%	9.3%	1.7%	0.6%	.054	.079
Nat Rogers*	46	RF	56	.244	.328	0.0%	9.3%	0.0%	0.6%	.000	.079
Eugene Bremer	23	SP	45	.264	.328	8.9%	9.3%	0.0%	0.6%	.077	.079
Jesse Warren	25	3B	32	.281	.328	3.1%	9.3%	0.0%	0.6%	.033	.079
Willie Hutchinson	25	SP	22	.257	.328	0.0%	9.3%	0.0%	0.6%	.091	.079
Johnnie Dawson^	25	C	17	.139	.328	0.0%	9.3%	0.0%	0.6%	.059	.079
Junius Savage^	21	RP	15	.247	.328	6.7%	9.3%	0.0%	0.6%	.000	.079
Cowan Hyde	33	RF	14	.293	.328	7.1%	9.3%	0.0%	0.6%	.077	.079
Lefty Wilson^	23	SP	13	.150	.328	0.0%	9.3%	0.0%	0.6%	.000	.079
Henry Nears^	33	RF	12	.407	.328	0.0%	9.3%	0.0%	0.6%	.000	.079
Big Train Jackson*	23	SP	12	.064	.328	8.3%	9.3%	0.0%	0.6%	.000	.079
William Sumrall^	23	RP	12	.081	.328	0.0%	9.3%	0.0%	0.6%	.000	.079
Babe Davis	31	LF	10	.485	.328	40.0%	9.3%	0.0%	0.6%	.000	.079
Ruben Jones*	46	PH	7	.279	.328	0.0%	9.3%	0.0%	0.6%	.000	.079
Lefty Boone^	20	SP	6	.163	.328	0.0%	9.3%	0.0%	0.6%	.000	.079
Hughes^		RF	4	.489	.328	0.0%	9.3%	0.0%	0.6%	.000	.079
Felix Evans	29	LF	4	.000	.328	0.0%	9.3%	0.0%	0.6%	.000	.079
Roosevelt Davis	35	SP	4	.244	.328	0.0%	9.3%	0.0%	0.6%	.000	.079
William Newman^		RP	1	.978	.328	0.0%	9.3%	0.0%	0.6%	.000	.079
28			1736	.309	.328	8.7%	9.3%	0.5%	0.6%	.066	.079