1945 Memphis Red Sox

31 - 73 - 2

15 - 60 - 1 in the Negro American League

1923 / 1946 (Team History)

Managed by:
Larry Brown (31-73-2)

Top Hitter

Neil
Robinson

Top Pitcher

Frank
Pearson

League Ranks (6 teams)

Batting			Pitching
OPS+	78	5th	ERA+	81	6th
OPS	.608	5th	ERA	5.25	6th
BA	.229	6th	BA	.292	5th
OBP	.290	5th	K/BB	1.19	6th
SLG	.318	5th	K%	9.0%	6th
BB%	7.2%	3rd	BB%	7.6%	3rd
K%			HR%	0.7%	3rd
ISO	.089	2nd	WHIP	1.55	5th

Notes:

• Home Ballpark: Martin Park (Memphis, TN), Russwood Park (Memphis, TN)
• 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	Casey Jones*	26	24	78	73	13	18	6	0	3	8	1	5	0	0	.247	.295	.452	.747	117
1B	Jim Canada*	33	22	81	73	6	14	1	0	0	5	1	6	0	2	.192	.253	.205	.459	35
2B	Fred Bankhead	32	22	95	83	17	21	2	2	0	8	2	9	2	1	.253	.340	.325	.666	96
3B	Red Longley	35	25	91	82	5	19	1	1	0	11	0	5	0	4	.232	.276	.268	.544	60
SS	Leamon Johnson	28	15	50	47	3	6	0	1	0	2	0	1	1	1	.128	.163	.170	.333	-2
LF	Fred McDaniel*	32	16	53	47	7	11	2	0	0	5	1	4	0	2	.234	.294	.277	.571	68
CF	Neil Robinson	37	23	99	90	15	31	6	0	4	21	1	7	2	0	.344	.404	.544	.948	176
RF	Cowan Hyde	38	17	78	75	10	17	2	4	0	7	0	2	0	1	.227	.247	.360	.607	76

3B	Jimmy Ford	32	16	59	55	6	12	3	1	1	4	0	3	0	1	.218	.259	.364	.622	81
CF	Verdell Mathis*	31	18	51	40	11	11	2	0	0	5	1	8	0	3	.275	.396	.325	.721	113
SS	Willie Wells Jr.	22	16	44	42	3	6	3	1	0	5	0	1	1	0	.143	.182	.262	.444	29
LF	John Henry Oliver	38	10	39	35	6	6	1	0	0	2	0	4	0	0	.171	.256	.200	.456	35
SS	Buck Felder	29	8	16	13	2	2	2	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	.154	.313	.308	.620	82
1B	Jelly Taylor*	34	4	14	12	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	.250	.357	.250	.607	80
SS	T. J. Brown	29	2	9	8	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.250	.333	.250	.583	72
RF	Nat Rogers*	51	4	9	8	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.250	.333	.250	.583	72
C	Larry Brown**	43	6	9	8	1	3	1	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	.375	.444	.500	.944	176
RF	B. L. Brown^		4	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
RF	Spike Garrett^		1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
RF	Daniels^		1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		1.000

SP	Frank Pearson	25	7	19	19	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.211	.211	.211	.421	24
SP	Al Jones		7	15	11	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	.091	.167	.182	.348	2
SP	Felix Evans	34	3	11	11	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.182	.182	.364	7
SP	Edgar Chatman^	28	4	10	9	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	.222	.300	.222	.522	54
SP	Robert Keys^	32	5	6	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.167	.000	.167	-49
SP	Edgar Baker*		2	5	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400	.800	135
RP	Rufus Ligon^	42	4	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	.333	.500	.333	.833	147
RP	Oscar Childs^		2	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
RP	Red Wiggins^		1	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	193
SP	M. Johnson^		2	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	487
PH	Joe Burt Scott*	24	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
	31		292	958	865	113	198	33	10	8	90	7	69	6	18	.229	.290	.318	.608	78

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

Advanced Batting

Player	Age	Pos	PA	wOBA	LG	BB%	LG	HR%	LG	ISO	LG
Neil Robinson	37	CF	99	.437	.320	7.1%	6.9%	4.0%	0.6%	.200	.089
Fred Bankhead	32	2B	95	.321	.320	9.5%	6.9%	0.0%	0.6%	.072	.089
Red Longley	35	3B	91	.252	.320	5.5%	6.9%	0.0%	0.6%	.037	.089
Jim Canada*	33	1B	81	.225	.320	7.4%	6.9%	0.0%	0.6%	.014	.089
Casey Jones*	26	C	78	.342	.320	6.4%	6.9%	3.8%	0.6%	.205	.089
Cowan Hyde	38	RF	78	.274	.320	2.6%	6.9%	0.0%	0.6%	.133	.089
Jimmy Ford	32	3B	59	.283	.320	5.1%	6.9%	1.7%	0.6%	.145	.089
Fred McDaniel*	32	LF	53	.268	.320	7.5%	6.9%	0.0%	0.6%	.043	.089
Verdell Mathis*	31	CF	51	.338	.320	15.7%	6.9%	0.0%	0.6%	.050	.089
Leamon Johnson	28	SS	50	.159	.320	2.0%	6.9%	0.0%	0.6%	.043	.089
Willie Wells Jr.	22	SS	44	.208	.320	2.3%	6.9%	0.0%	0.6%	.119	.089
John Henry Oliver	38	LF	39	.233	.320	10.3%	6.9%	0.0%	0.6%	.029	.089
Frank Pearson	25	SP	19	.200	.320	0.0%	6.9%	0.0%	0.6%	.000	.089
Buck Felder	29	SS	16	.308	.320	18.8%	6.9%	0.0%	0.6%	.154	.089
Al Jones		SP	15	.139	.320	6.7%	6.9%	0.0%	0.6%	.091	.089
Jelly Taylor*	34	1B	14	.311	.320	14.3%	6.9%	0.0%	0.6%	.000	.089
Felix Evans	34	SP	11	.173	.320	0.0%	6.9%	0.0%	0.6%	.000	.089
Edgar Chatman^	28	SP	10	.265	.320	10.0%	6.9%	0.0%	0.6%	.000	.089
T. J. Brown	29	SS	9	.294	.320	11.1%	6.9%	0.0%	0.6%	.000	.089
Nat Rogers*	51	RF	9	.294	.320	11.1%	6.9%	0.0%	0.6%	.000	.089
Larry Brown**	43	C	9	.443	.320	11.1%	6.9%	0.0%	0.6%	.125	.089
Robert Keys^	32	SP	6	.125	.320	16.7%	6.9%	0.0%	0.6%	.000	.089
Edgar Baker*		SP	5	.380	.320	0.0%	6.9%	0.0%	0.6%	.000	.089
Rufus Ligon^	42	RP	4	.425	.320	25.0%	6.9%	0.0%	0.6%	.000	.089
Oscar Childs^		RP	4	.000	.320	0.0%	6.9%	0.0%	0.6%	.000	.089
Red Wiggins^		RP	2	.475	.320	0.0%	6.9%	0.0%	0.6%	.000	.089
M. Johnson^		SP	2	.850	.320	50.0%	6.9%	0.0%	0.6%	.000	.089
B. L. Brown^		RF	2	.000	.320	0.0%	6.9%	0.0%	0.6%	.000	.089
Joe Burt Scott*	24	PH	1	.000	.320	0.0%	6.9%	0.0%	0.6%	.000	.089
Spike Garrett^		RF	1	.000	.320	0.0%	6.9%	0.0%	0.6%	.000	.089
Daniels^		RF	1	.750	.320	100.0%	6.9%	0.0%	0.6%		.089
31			958	.286	.320	7.2%	6.9%	0.8%	0.6%	.089	.089