Past Franchise Names

All-Time Top 12 Players

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Franchise History

Franchise History
Year Tm Lg G W L Ties W-L% pythW-L% Finish GB Playoffs R RA Attendance BatAge PAge #Bat #P Top Player Managers
1948Newark EaglesNN25729271.518.4933rd of 69.520620925.525.3267M.Manning (3.3)W.Bell (39-34)
1947Newark EaglesNN28445381.542.5332nd of 69.030128027.826.63015M.Manning (3.1)B.Mackey (51-45)
1946Newark EaglesNN26446162.742.7061st of 6--Won WS (4-3)41025427.226.82611L.Day (5.3)B.Mackey (60-24)
1945Newark EaglesNN23921180.538.4792nd of 68.012513129.224.72512D.Newcombe (1.5)W.Wells (11-10) and B.Mackey (21-17)
1944Newark EaglesNN24623230.500.4955th of 64.018919127.126.2319T.McDuffie (1.3)M.Suttles (34-37)
1943Newark EaglesNN23218140.563.4654th of 77.519120625.023.82610L.Doby (1.6)M.Suttles (29-33)
1942Newark EaglesNN23516181.471.6133rd of 67.530123426.823.3277L.Day (4.3)W.Wells (40-40)
1941Newark EaglesNN23721151.583.4603rd of 63.531334224.622.22610M.Irvin (2.9)B.Mackey (35-33)
1940Newark EaglesNN24225161.610.5813rd of 63.028223627.723.12814J.Hill (2.1)D.Lundy (24-21) and B.Mackey (6-3)
1939Newark EaglesNN26135251.583.6352nd of 72.0Lost NLP (3-1)24117828.421.92611M.Suttles (2.4)D.Lundy (45-27)
1938Newark EaglesNN24820280.417.4815th of 719.014415028.025.62612W.Wells (1.4)A.Manley (14-15) and D.Lundy (10-14)
1937Newark EaglesNN26036222.621.5792nd of 65.025021027.425.7197T.McDuffie (2.3)T.Burnett (15-12) and D.Lundy (21-10)
1936Newark EaglesNN26932361.471.4814th of 78.521622527.626.82612L.Day (3.2)W.Bell (21-22) and A.Manley (18-15)
1935Brooklyn EaglesNN26332310.508.5125th of 811.534934029.829.43011L.Day (2.5)B.Taylor (7-5) and G.Giles (27-30)
In this table, Negro League team records are for league games only. Runs scored and allowed are for all games against top Black clubs for which a box score has been discovered.