1945 Newark Eagles

32 - 27

21 - 18 in the Negro National League II

1935 / 1946 (Team History)

Managed by:
Willie Wells (11-10)
Biz Mackey (21-17)

Top Hitter

Johnny
Davis

Top Pitcher

Don
Newcombe

League Ranks (6 teams)

Batting			Pitching
OPS+	81	5th	ERA+	93	4th
OPS	.664	4th	ERA	4.41	4th
BA	.247	5th	BA	.271	5th
OBP	.316	4th	K/BB	1.51	5th
SLG	.348	4th	K%	11.5%	5th
BB%	8.4%	3rd	BB%	7.7%	3rd
K%			HR%	1.3%	6th
ISO	.101	2nd	WHIP	1.44	4th

Notes:

• Home Ballpark: Ruppert Stadium (Newark, NJ)
• 3 members of the Baseball Hall of Fame
• Abe Manley (Co-Owner) , Effa Manley (Co-Owner & Business Manager)

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	Biz Mackey**	47	21	75	64	6	17	1	1	2	9	0	10	0	1	.266	.365	.406	.771	110
1B	Lennie Pearson	27	22	89	84	18	26	2	3	5	19	0	5	0	0	.310	.348	.583	.932	152
2B	Charlie Humber	31	20	78	68	7	17	2	0	0	7	1	6	1	3	.250	.320	.279	.599	64
3B	Albert Williams^	21	15	63	56	9	15	0	1	1	6	0	7	0	0	.268	.349	.357	.706	93
SS	Murray Watkins*	29	25	118	105	14	22	1	0	0	7	4	10	1	2	.210	.284	.219	.504	38
LF	Thad Christopher*	32	1	4	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	.500	.667	.500	1.167	221
CF	Johnny Davis	28	24	101	88	17	29	9	0	5	24	0	11	1	1	.330	.410	.602	1.012	174
RF	Bob Harvey*	27	24	99	91	16	23	3	0	1	14	0	7	0	1	.253	.306	.319	.625	71

CF	Fran Matthews*	28	13	57	51	11	15	0	2	1	6	1	4	1	1	.294	.357	.431	.789	115
SS	Willie Wells	40	11	44	38	7	5	0	0	0	3	0	4	2	0	.132	.250	.132	.382	6
3B	Norman Banks^	27	10	35	33	2	4	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	.121	.171	.121	.293	-19
C	Willie Wynn	27	9	35	32	2	5	0	1	0	6	0	2	0	1	.156	.206	.219	.425	16
CF	Jimmy Wilkes*	19	10	34	30	7	8	1	0	0	2	2	3	0	1	.267	.333	.300	.633	74
3B	Monte Irvin	26	3	10	10	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.100	.100	.100	.200	-45
C	Clay^		1	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	37

SP	Don Newcombe*	19	12	35	30	4	7	0	0	0	1	0	4	1	0	.233	.343	.233	.576	59
RP	Sidney Williams^	30	10	29	27	3	9	4	0	1	3	1	2	0	0	.333	.379	.593	.972	163
SP	Leniel Hooker	29	8	25	24	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	.083	.120	.083	.203	-44
SP	Jimmy Hill*	27	6	7	7	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.429	.429	.429	.857	134
SP	Joe Hopkins^		3	6	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.167	.000	.167	-52
SP	Warren Peace	23	2	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	37
RP	Specs Roberts^	37	3	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	37
SP	Terris McDuffie	36	2	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	-5
RP	Johnny Wright	28	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
LF	Ted Griffith^		1		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	25		257	960	860	125	212	23	8	16	110	9	81	7	12	.247	.316	.348	.664	81

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

Advanced Batting

Player	Age	Pos	PA	wOBA	LG	BB%	LG	HR%	LG	ISO	LG
Murray Watkins*	29	SS	118	.252	.345	8.5%	9.0%	0.0%	0.9%	.010	.103
Johnny Davis	28	CF	101	.457	.345	10.9%	9.0%	5.0%	0.9%	.273	.103
Bob Harvey*	27	RF	99	.299	.345	7.1%	9.0%	1.0%	0.9%	.066	.103
Lennie Pearson	27	1B	89	.421	.345	5.6%	9.0%	5.6%	0.9%	.274	.103
Charlie Humber	31	2B	78	.287	.345	7.7%	9.0%	0.0%	0.9%	.029	.103
Biz Mackey**	47	C	75	.364	.345	13.3%	9.0%	2.7%	0.9%	.141	.103
Albert Williams^	21	3B	63	.342	.345	11.1%	9.0%	1.6%	0.9%	.089	.103
Fran Matthews*	28	CF	57	.365	.345	7.0%	9.0%	1.8%	0.9%	.137	.103
Willie Wells	40	SS	44	.213	.345	9.1%	9.0%	0.0%	0.9%	.000	.103
Willie Wynn	27	C	35	.201	.345	5.7%	9.0%	0.0%	0.9%	.063	.103
Norman Banks^	27	3B	35	.153	.345	5.7%	9.0%	0.0%	0.9%	.000	.103
Don Newcombe*	19	SP	35	.300	.345	11.4%	9.0%	0.0%	0.9%	.000	.103
Jimmy Wilkes*	19	CF	34	.303	.345	8.8%	9.0%	0.0%	0.9%	.033	.103
Sidney Williams^	30	RP	29	.442	.345	6.9%	9.0%	3.4%	0.9%	.259	.103
Leniel Hooker	29	SP	25	.107	.345	4.0%	9.0%	0.0%	0.9%	.000	.103
Monte Irvin	26	3B	10	.096	.345	0.0%	9.0%	0.0%	0.9%	.000	.103
Jimmy Hill*	27	SP	7	.410	.345	0.0%	9.0%	0.0%	0.9%	.000	.103
Joe Hopkins^		SP	6	.126	.345	16.7%	9.0%	0.0%	0.9%	.000	.103
Warren Peace	23	SP	4	.239	.345	0.0%	9.0%	0.0%	0.9%	.000	.103
Specs Roberts^	37	RP	4	.239	.345	0.0%	9.0%	0.0%	0.9%	.000	.103
Clay^		C	4	.239	.345	0.0%	9.0%	0.0%	0.9%	.000	.103
Thad Christopher*	32	LF	4	.428	.345	25.0%	9.0%	0.0%	0.9%	.000	.103
Terris McDuffie	36	SP	3	.253	.345	33.3%	9.0%	0.0%	0.9%	.000	.103
Johnny Wright	28	RP	1	.000	.345	0.0%	9.0%	0.0%	0.9%	.000	.103
Ted Griffith^		LF		.000	.345		9.0%		0.9%		.103
25			960	.316	.345	8.4%	9.0%	1.7%	0.9%	.101	.103