1940 Memphis Red Sox Batting Statistics

1939 Season 1941 Season

League Record: 31-26, Finished 2nd in Negro American League

Overall Record: 45-43 (includes all games against top Black clubs)

Games with Player Stats: 49 (20-29) of 88 (55.7% of overall games)

Manager: Ruben Jones (45-43)

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

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Negro League teams are presented with both league-only and overall records against top Black clubs. Player stats include league games, interleague games (against major Negro League competition), and games against select top-level independent Black clubs. Player stats do not include the extensive amount of exhibitions and barnstorming games Negro League teams often played. Negro League data is not complete. Research is still ongoing and we’ll continue to publish updates as more information becomes available. Negro Leagues Data: Frequently Asked Questions

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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	Larry Brown#	38	C	0.8	44	159	136	14	36	6	0	0	17	3	21	.265	.367	.309	.676	104	.342	108	42	1	1	*2	AS
2	Jelly Taylor*	29	1B	0.3	48	183	155	23	39	5	2	1	10	7	18	.252	.329	.329	.659	99	.330	98	51	0	10	*3	AS
3	Fred Bankhead	27	2B	1.0	47	191	166	40	40	5	2	1	12	8	20	.241	.333	.313	.647	95	.329	97	52	3	2	*4/5
4	T.J. Brown	24	SS	0.3	49	175	157	20	41	11	0	0	16	4	11	.261	.314	.331	.645	94	.317	93	52	1	6	*6
5	Marlin Carter*	27	3B	0.8	43	171	153	9	41	4	4	0	17	4	14	.268	.329	.346	.676	104	.330	101	53	0	4	5/479
6	Red Longley	30	LF	0.3	44	162	138	19	34	8	1	0	15	2	21	.246	.346	.319	.665	100	.333	103	44	0	3	*789
7	Verdell Mathis*	26	CF	0.1	43	131	117	14	25	3	0	1	9	3	12	.214	.287	.265	.552	66	.278	70	31	0	2	8/173
8	Bill Bradford*	26	RF	-0.3	34	108	99	11	26	4	0	0	10	2	7	.263	.318	.303	.621	87	.308	88	30	1	1	9/74
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	Neil Robinson	32	UT	1.6	30	112	97	16	30	3	1	4	21	5	14	.309	.402	.485	.886	167	.428	156	47	1	0	85/6	AS
10	Lafayette Dumas	20	OF	-0.5	22	58	56	6	11	0	0	1	4	1	1	.196	.211	.250	.461	39	.222	37	14	0	1	/71893
11	Nat Rogers*	46	OF	-0.1	23	56	56	5	14	0	0	0	6	1	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	51	.242	50	14	0	0	9/278
12	Jesse Warren	25	IF	0.1	10	32	30	1	8	1	0	0	4	0	1	.267	.290	.300	.590	78	.289	76	9	0	1	/54
13	Johnnie Dawson	25	C	-0.3	8	17	17	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	.118	.118	.176	.294	-11	.138	-12	3	0	0	/2
14	Cowan Hyde	33	OF	0.0	3	14	13	2	3	1	0	0	3	0	1	.231	.286	.308	.593	79	.292	78	4	0	0	/978
15	Henry Nears	33	UT	0.0	5	12	12	0	5	0	0	0	3	0	0	.417	.417	.417	.833	151	.406	144	5	0	0	/928
16	Babe Davis	31	OF	0.1	4	10	5	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	.200	.600	.200	.800	142	.483	190	1	1	0	/7
17	Ruben Jones*	46	OF	0.0	7	7	7	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.286	.286	.571	72	.278	70	2	0	0	/78
18	Hughes		OF	0.0	1	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	202	.487	192	2	0	0	/9
19	Felix Evans	29	OF	-0.1	3	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	.000	-92	0	0	0	/179
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
20	Eugene Bremer	23	P	0.3	24	45	39	5	7	1	1	0	4	0	4	.179	.273	.256	.529	60	.269	64	10	1	1	1/98	AS
21	Willie Hutchinson	25	P	0.1	9	22	22	2	5	0	1	0	5	0	0	.227	.227	.318	.545	64	.256	57	7	0	0	/178
22	Junius Savage	21	P	0.1	10	15	13	2	3	0	0	0	1	0	1	.231	.286	.231	.516	56	.263	58	3	0	1	/1
23	Lefty Wilson	23	P	0.0	8	13	13	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.154	.154	.154	.308	-7	.150	-5	2	0	0	/1
24	Big Train Jackson*	23	P	-0.1	6	12	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.091	.000	.091	-73	.070	-65	0	0	1	/1
25	William Sumrall	23	P	-0.1	10	12	12	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	.083	.083	.083	.167	-50	.081	-44	1	0	0	/1
26	Lefty Boone	20	P	0.0	9	6	5	1	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	21	.218	6	1	0	1	/1
27	Roosevelt Davis	35	P	0.0	1	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	51	.243	49	1	0	0	/1
28	William Newman		P	0.1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	503	.974	469	1	0	0	/1
	Team Totals			4.5	49	1736	1541	199	381	53	12	8	161	41	151	.247	.318	.313	.631	90	.314	91	482	9	35
	Non-Pitcher Totals			4.3		1606	1422	185	360	52	10	8	148	40	145	.253	.326	.321	.646	95	.322	95	456	8	31
	Pitcher Totals			0.3		130	119	14	21	1	2	0	13	1	6	.176	.222	.218	.441	33	.221	34	26	1	4