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Newark Eagles


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Record:
476 - 398 - 16 (.545)

1 Negro League World Series Championship
1 League Championship

Top Hitter


Lennie
Pearson

Top Pitcher


Max
Manning

Leaders

Plate Appearances

# Player Years PA
1
Lennie Pearson
1937-1948
1862
2
Monte Irvin
1938-1948
1160
3
Johnny Davis
1940-1948
1094
4
Ed Stone
1935-1943
1049
5
Bob Harvey
1943-1948
880
6
Jimmy Wilkes
1945-1948
731
7
Willie Wells
1936-1945
666
8
Larry Doby
1942-1947
634
9
Mule Suttles
1936-1944
613
10
Leon Day
1935-1946
610

Wins

# Player Years W
1
Max Manning
1939-1948
55
2
Leon Day
1935-1946
45
3
Leniel Hooker
1940-1948
39
4
Jimmy Hill
1938-1945
30
5
Rufus Lewis
1946-1948
21
6
Terris McDuffie
1935-1945
16
7
Fred Hobgood
1941-1944
11
8
Bob Evans
1936-1939
9
9
Will Jackman
1935-1936
7
10
Cotton Williams
1945-1948
5


Wins Above Replacement

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#
Player
Years Pos
PA
IP
WAR
Off
Fld
Pit
Adj
1
1935-1946
CF
610
560.1
16.0
2.7
-0.3
13.5
0.0
2
1937-1948
1B
1862
4.1
11.8
11.7
1.7
-0.2
-1.4
3
1938-1948
CF
1160
11.7
11.6
-0.2
0.0
0.3
4
1939-1948
P
324
722.0
11.4
-3.0
0.0
14.4
-0.0
5
1942-1947
2B
634
8.8
7.5
0.7
0.0
0.6
6
1935-1943
RF
1049
6.2
6.7
0.4
0.0
-0.9
7
1940-1948
LF
1094
69.2
5.9
7.7
-0.1
-0.9
-0.9
8
1936-1945
SS
666
0.2
5.6
4.1
0.6
0.0
0.9
9
1936-1944
1B
613
2.0
5.3
6.2
-0.3
0.1
-0.7
10
1938-1945
P
212
430.0
5.2
-1.3
0.0
6.6
-0.0
11
1946-1948
P
119
292.2
5.1
-0.9
0.0
6.0
0.0
12
1940-1948
P
286
698.1
4.1
-3.9
0.0
8.0
0.0
13
1943-1948
RF
880
3.7
4.5
0.1
0.0
-1.0
14
1936-1944
3B
547
3.3
2.5
0.4
0.0
0.4
15
1935-1945
P
113
252.2
3.0
-0.9
0.0
3.9
-0.0
16
1946-1947
3B
414
2.6
2.8
-0.3
0.0
0.1
17
1940-1947
C
483
2.3
1.5
0.5
0.0
0.4
18
1944-1945
P
47
106.2
1.9
-0.3
0.0
2.3
0.0
19
1935-1935
1B
207
1.7
1.3
0.5
0.0
-0.2
20
1940-1942
SS
108
1.4
1.3
0.0
0.0
0.1
21
1935-1936
2B
319
1.3
1.0
0.1
0.0
0.2
22
1938-1945
1B
451
1.2
1.5
0.1
0.0
-0.4
23
1939-1939
LF
131
9.0
1.1
1.2
0.0
0.1
-0.2
24
1939-1947
C
425
5.0
1.1
0.7
0.1
0.0
0.3
25
1947-1948
3B
325
1.1
1.2
-0.1
0.0
0.0
26
1936-1945
RF
239
1.0
0.6
0.7
0.0
-0.2
27
1945-1948
CF
731
1.0
1.0
0.1
0.0
-0.1
28
1935-1935
LF
215
0.9
0.7
0.4
0.0
-0.2
29
1940-1946
3B
567
0.9
0.8
-0.0
0.0
0.2
30
1947-1947
P
10
22.2
0.8
0.1
0.0
0.7
0.0
31
1935-1935
CF
63
0.7
0.4
0.3
0.0
-0.0
32
1935-1935
3B
163
0.6
0.3
0.3
0.0
0.1
33
1938-1938
P
9
26.0
0.6
-0.1
0.0
0.8
0.0
34
1936-1937
P
29
64.1
0.6
-0.4
0.0
1.0
0.0
35
1943-1943
P
9
20.0
0.6
0.0
0.0
0.5
0.0
36
1937-1945
P
32
74.2
0.5
-0.4
0.0
0.9
0.0
37
1946-1948
SS
61
0.4
0.3
-0.0
0.0
0.1
38
1935-1935
C
141
0.4
0.2
0.1
0.0
0.1
39
1947-1947
P
3
4.1
0.4
0.1
0.0
0.3
0.0
40
1948-1948
C
50
0.4
-0.2
0.5
0.0
0.0
41
1943-1945
P
12
20.2
0.4
-0.1
0.0
0.5
0.0
42
1948-1948
SS
226
0.4
0.4
-0.3
0.0
0.4
43
1935-1935
P
28
56.1
0.4
-0.2
-0.1
0.6
-0.0
44
1939-1943
LF
226
69.2
0.3
0.3
0.0
0.3
-0.2
45
1938-1938
P
4
9.0
0.3
-0.1
0.0
0.4
0.0
46
1943-1943
C
24
0.3
0.1
0.2
0.0
0.0
47
1940-1940
P
13
16.1
0.3
-0.0
0.0
0.3
-0.0
48
1948-1948
C
23
0.3
0.0
0.3
0.0
0.0
49
1948-1948
P
7
15.1
0.3
-0.1
0.0
0.4
0.0
50
1940-1940
P
3
10.1
0.2
-0.0
0.0
0.3
0.0
51
1940-1940
P
1
2.2
0.2
0.0
0.0
0.2
0.0
52
1946-1946
P
3
7.0
0.2
-0.0
0.0
0.3
0.0
53
1947-1947
1B
7
6.2
0.2
-0.1
0.1
0.2
-0.0
54
1935-1935
P
38
82.0
0.2
-0.2
0.0
0.4
0.0
55
1939-1939
P
1
2.1
0.2
0.0
0.0
0.2
0.0
56
1938-1938
P
7
6.1
0.2
-0.1
-0.0
0.3
-0.0
57
1940-1941
RF
28
0.2
0.2
0.0
0.0
-0.0
58
1937-1937
2B
38
0.2
0.4
-0.3
0.0
0.0
59
1945-1947
P
18
53.0
0.1
-0.2
0.0
0.4
0.0
60
1936-1940
P
5
7.2
0.1
-0.0
0.0
0.1
0.0
61
1943-1943
C
7
0.1
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.0
62
1942-1942
LF
2
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
-0.0
63
1939-1939
P
6
16.1
0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.2
0.0
64
1941-1941
LF
2
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
-0.0
65
1948-1948
C
3
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
66
1936-1936
SS
7
0.1
-0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
67
1941-1941
C
34
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
68
1947-1947
P
2
5.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.1
0.0
69
1935-1935
CF
99
0.1
0.3
-0.2
0.0
-0.0
70
1936-1936
CF
26
0.0
-0.0
0.1
0.0
-0.0
71
1942-1942
RF
1
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.0
-0.0
72
1944-1944
CF
79
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.0
-0.0
73
1935-1935
3B
2
0.0
-0.0
0.1
0.0
0.0
74
1945-1945
2B
70
0.0
-0.0
0.0
0.0
0.1
75
1937-1938
CF
212
0.0
-0.8
0.9
0.0
-0.0
76
1944-1944
C
9
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
77
1948-1948
-
1
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
78
1939-1939
CF
26
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
-0.0
79
1939-1939
2B
11
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
80
1941-1941
2B
5
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
81
1943-1943
2B
12
0.0
0.0
-0.0
0.0
0.0
82
1938-1938
3B
3
0.0
-0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
83
1935-1935
P
1
4.0
0.0
-0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
84
1941-1941
LF
7
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
-0.0
85
1937-1937
P
6
14.2
0.0
0.1
0.0
-0.1
0.0
86
1942-1942
-
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
87
1945-1945
LF
-0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
-0.0
88
1947-1947
C
6
-0.0
-0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
89
1947-1947
1B
-0.0
0.0
-0.0
0.0
-0.0
90
1948-1948
C
1
-0.0
-0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
91
1946-1946
C
1
-0.0
-0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
92
1935-1935
SS
74
-0.0
0.2
-0.3
0.0
0.1
93
1939-1939
3B
1
-0.0
-0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
94
1936-1936
3B
-0.0
0.0
-0.0
0.0
0.0
95
1948-1948
-
1
-0.0
-0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
96
1945-1945
3B
1
-0.0
-0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
97
1941-1941
-
1
-0.0
-0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
98
1941-1941
-
1
-0.0
-0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
99
1943-1943
C
4
-0.0
0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
100
1945-1945
-
1
-0.0
-0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0

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