Memphis Red Sox Top 10 Career Batting Leaders

Team Name: Memphis Red Sox

Seasons: 19 (1924 to 1948)

Record: 549-775, .415 W-L%

Playoff Appearances: 1

Pennants: 1

World Championships: 0

Winningest Manager: Larry Brown, 225-303, .426 W-L%

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Career Top 10 Leaders

WAR Position Players †

1. Neil Robinson 7.4

2. Larry Brown 6.7

3. Fred Bankhead 3.7

4. Nat Rogers 2.7

5. Verdell Mathis 2.6

6. Homer Curry 2.4

7. Pinky Ward 1.9

8. Clarence Hicks 1.2

John Henry Russell 1.2

Dave Thomas 1.2

Charley Williams 1.2

Offensive WAR †

1. Neil Robinson 7.1

2. Larry Brown 5.2

3. Fred Bankhead 3.1

4. Nat Rogers 2.9

5. Pinky Ward 2.8

6. Homer Curry 2.5

7. Bob Miller 2.0

8. Kid Lowe 1.7

Verdell Mathis 1.7

10. Marlin Carter 1.3

Sanford Jackson 1.3

Defensive WAR †

1. Larry Brown 2.6

2. Fred Bankhead 1.2

John Henry Russell 1.2

4. Milt Laurent 1.0

Charley Williams 1.0

6. Clarence Hicks 0.6

7. John Barnes 0.5

Otis Henry 0.5

Verdell Mathis 0.5

10. Jimmy Binder 0.4

T.J. Brown 0.4

Batting Average

1. Larry Brown .257

On-Base%

1. Larry Brown .344

Slugging %

1. Larry Brown .343

On-Base Plus Slugging

1. Larry Brown .687

Games Played

1. Larry Brown 503

2. Nat Rogers 307

3. Pinky Ward 288

4. Bob Miller 266

5. Neil Robinson 249

6. Red Longley 236

7. Fred Bankhead 232

8. Carl Glass 227

9. Cowan Hyde 224

10. J.C. McHaskell 215

At Bats

1. Larry Brown 1500

2. Nat Rogers 1025

3. Pinky Ward 975

4. Bob Miller 897

5. Neil Robinson 882

6. Cowan Hyde 880

7. Fred Bankhead 840

8. J.C. McHaskell 794

9. Red Longley 732

10. Kid Lowe 654

Plate Appearances

1. Larry Brown 1704

2. Pinky Ward 1138

3. Nat Rogers 1109

4. Bob Miller 998

5. Neil Robinson 989

6. Fred Bankhead 949

7. Cowan Hyde 925

8. Red Longley 841

J.C. McHaskell 841

10. Marlin Carter 724

Runs Scored

1. Larry Brown 166

2. Pinky Ward 149

3. Neil Robinson 147

4. Fred Bankhead 145

5. Nat Rogers 138

6. Cowan Hyde 127

7. Bob Miller 105

8. Marlin Carter 86

9. Sanford Jackson 85

10. J.C. McHaskell 82

Jelly Taylor 82

Hits

1. Larry Brown 385

2. Nat Rogers 305

3. Neil Robinson 262

4. Pinky Ward 252

5. Cowan Hyde 231

6. Bob Miller 225

7. Fred Bankhead 220

8. Kid Lowe 195

9. J.C. McHaskell 178

10. Red Longley 176

Total Bases

1. Larry Brown 515

2. Nat Rogers 410

3. Neil Robinson 398

4. Pinky Ward 344

5. Bob Miller 305

6. Cowan Hyde 301

7. Fred Bankhead 266

8. Kid Lowe 238

9. Red Longley 223

10. J.C. McHaskell 222

Doubles

1. Larry Brown 68

2. Neil Robinson 49

3. Nat Rogers 46

4. Pinky Ward 45

5. Bob Miller 36

6. Fred Bankhead 27

7. T.J. Brown 25

Cowan Hyde 25

9. Marlin Carter 24

10. Red Longley 23

Triples

1. Cowan Hyde 21

2. Larry Brown 19

3. Bob Miller 16

Nat Rogers 16

5. Neil Robinson 15

6. Marlin Carter 14

7. Pinky Ward 13

8. Marion Cunningham 10

9. John Henry Russell 9

10. Fred Bankhead 8

Kid Lowe 8

Chester Williams 8

Home Runs

1. Neil Robinson 19

2. Nat Rogers 9

3. Larry Brown 8

4. Pinky Ward 7

5. Marion Cunningham 5

6. Saul Davis 4

Casey Jones 4

John Kemp 4

Red Longley 4

Bob Miller 4

Johnny Robinson 4

Charley Williams 4

Runs Batted In

1. Larry Brown 179

2. Nat Rogers 155

3. Neil Robinson 145

4. Bob Miller 107

5. Fred Bankhead 93

Pinky Ward 93

7. Cowan Hyde 87

Red Longley 87

9. Marlin Carter 72

10. Kid Lowe 70

Bases on Balls

1. Larry Brown 180

2. Pinky Ward 144

3. Red Longley 90

Neil Robinson 90

5. Bob Miller 82

6. Fred Bankhead 74

7. Nat Rogers 65

8. Jelly Taylor 64

9. Marlin Carter 63

10. Sanford Jackson 47

Stolen Bases

1. Cowan Hyde 48

2. Pinky Ward 43

3. Fred Bankhead 36

4. Neil Robinson 31

5. Sanford Jackson 24

6. Homer Curry 20

7. Nat Rogers 18

8. Larry Brown 17

Marlin Carter 17

Milt Laurent 17

Singles

1. Larry Brown 290

2. Nat Rogers 234

3. Pinky Ward 187

4. Fred Bankhead 184

Cowan Hyde 184

6. Neil Robinson 179

7. Bob Miller 169

8. Kid Lowe 164

9. J.C. McHaskell 147

10. Jelly Taylor 144

Adjusted OPS+

1. Larry Brown 91

Runs Created

1. Larry Brown 177

2. Neil Robinson 148

3. Nat Rogers 146

4. Pinky Ward 123

5. Bob Miller 96

6. Cowan Hyde 90

7. Fred Bankhead 88

8. Kid Lowe 83

9. Red Longley 74

10. Marlin Carter 69

Adj. Batting Runs

1. Neil Robinson 46

2. Homer Curry 11

3. Jabbo Andrews 10

Bob Boyd 10

5. Nat Rogers 8

6. Perry Hall 7

7. José Colás 5

Tommie Dukes 5

9. Lloyd Davenport 4

Pedro Formental 4

Heavy Johnson 4

Jimsey Roussell 4

Adj. Batting Wins

1. Neil Robinson 4.7

2. Homer Curry 1.2

3. Jabbo Andrews 0.9

Bob Boyd 0.9

5. Perry Hall 0.7

6. Tommie Dukes 0.6

Nat Rogers 0.6

8. José Colás 0.4

Lloyd Davenport 0.4

Pedro Formental 0.4

Heavy Johnson 0.4

Jimsey Roussell 0.4

Extra Base Hits

1. Larry Brown 95

2. Neil Robinson 83

3. Nat Rogers 71

4. Pinky Ward 65

5. Bob Miller 56

6. Cowan Hyde 47

7. Marlin Carter 39

8. Fred Bankhead 36

9. Red Longley 33

10. Marion Cunningham 31

Kid Lowe 31

J.C. McHaskell 31

Times On Base

1. Larry Brown 584

2. Pinky Ward 415

3. Nat Rogers 384

4. Neil Robinson 365

5. Bob Miller 326

6. Fred Bankhead 312

7. Red Longley 270

8. Cowan Hyde 269

9. Kid Lowe 249

10. Jelly Taylor 236

Offensive Win %

1. Larry Brown .469

Hit By Pitch

1. Larry Brown 19

Bob Miller 19

Pinky Ward 19

4. Fred Bankhead 18

5. Nat Rogers 14

6. Bobby Robinson 13

Neil Robinson 13

8. Kid Lowe 9

9. Cowan Hyde 5

Sanford Jackson 5

Sacrifice Hits

1. Fred Bankhead 17

Jelly Taylor 17

3. T.J. Brown 16

4. Red Longley 15

5. Marlin Carter 10

6. Fred McDaniel 9

7. Cowan Hyde 7

Verdell Mathis 7

Zearlee Maxwell 7

10. Jim Canada 6

Power-Speed #

1. Neil Robinson 23.6

2. Nat Rogers 12.0

Pinky Ward 12.0

4. Larry Brown 10.9

5. Charley Williams 6.3

6. Saul Davis 6.1

Red Longley 6.1

8. Bob Miller 5.9

9. Homer Curry 5.2

10. J.C. McHaskell 4.5

AB per HR

1. Larry Brown 187.5

Outs Made

1. Larry Brown 1120

2. Nat Rogers 725

3. Pinky Ward 723

4. Bob Miller 672

5. Cowan Hyde 656

6. Fred Bankhead 637

7. Neil Robinson 624

8. J.C. McHaskell 616

9. Red Longley 571

10. Marlin Carter 499

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