Spoon Carter

Ernest C. Carter Jr.

Born: December 8, 1902 in Harpersville, AL
Died: January 23, 1974 in Birmingham, AL
(71 years old)

Bats: L

Throws: R

Ht: 5'11"

Wt: 176

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Notes:

• Buried: Shadowlawn Memorial Park (Birmingham, AL)

Teams

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	Rank	W	L	T	W%	LG	WS	Ballpark
1932	Birmingham Black Barons	NSL	29	SP	6	12	15	0	.444			Rickwood Field (Birmingham, AL)
1932	Louisville Black Caps	NSL	29	SP	10	12	31	1	.279			Parkway Field (Louisville, KY)
1932	Memphis Red Sox	NSL	29	SP	3	29	28	0	.509			Lewis Park (Memphis, TN)
1933	Akron Grays/Cleveland Giants	NN2	30	SP	8	3	8	0	.273			League Park II (Akron, OH), Luna Park (Cleveland, OH)
1933	Pittsburgh Crawfords	NN2	30	SP	1	59	37	2	.615	✔		Greenlee Field (Pittsburgh, PA)
1935	Pittsburgh Crawfords	NN2	32	SP	1	53	27	4	.663	✔		Greenlee Field (Pittsburgh, PA)
1935	Pittsburgh Crawfords	NLP	32	RP	1	4	3	0	.571			Greenlee Field (Pittsburgh, PA)
1936	Pittsburgh Crawfords	NN2	33	RP	3	55	42	2	.567			Greenlee Field (Pittsburgh, PA)
1936	NNL All Stars	IND	33	SP	2	3	2	0	.600			No Home Ballpark
1937	Pittsburgh Crawfords	NN2	34	SP	6	28	48	1	.368			Greenlee Field (Pittsburgh, PA)
1938	Philadelphia Stars	NN2	35	SP	3	45	38	3	.542			44th & Parkside (Philadelphia, PA)
1938	Birmingham Black Barons	NAL	35	SP	7	12	47	0	.203			Rickwood Field (Birmingham, AL)
1939	Philadelphia Stars	NN2	36	SP	4	32	32	1	.500			Parkside Athletic Field (Philadelphia, PA)
1939	Toledo Crawfords	NAL	36	SP	6	10	20	1	.333			Swayne Field (Toledo, OH)
1940	Toledo-Indianapolis Crawfords	NAL	37	SP	7	12	25	1	.324			Swayne Field (Toledo, OH), Perry Stadium (Indianapolis, IN)
1940	Newark Eagles	NN2	37	SP	3	30	24	2	.556			Ruppert Stadium (Newark, NJ)
1940	New York Cubans	NN2	37	RP	6	15	34	2	.306			No Home Ballpark
1941	Unión Laguna de Torreón	MEX	38	RP	4	45	56	0	.446			Estadio Revolución (Torre?n, CO, Mexico)
1942	Homestead Grays	NN2	39	SP	1	86	29	3	.748	✔		Griffith Stadium (Washington, DC), Forbes Field (Pittsburgh, PA)
1942	Homestead Grays	WS	39	RP	2	0	4	0	.000			Griffith Stadium (Washington, DC), Forbes Field (Pittsburgh, PA)
1943	Homestead Grays	NN2	40	SP	1	78	23	1	.772	✔	✔	Griffith Stadium (Washington, DC), Forbes Field (Pittsburgh, PA)
1943	Homestead Grays	WS	40	SP	1	4	3	1	.571			Griffith Stadium (Washington, DC)
1944	Homestead Grays	NN2	41	SP	1	66	32	4	.673	✔	✔	Griffith Stadium (Washington, DC), Forbes Field (Pittsburgh, PA)
1944	Homestead Grays	WS	41	SP	1	4	1	0	.800			Griffith Stadium (Washington, DC), Forbes Field (Pittsburgh, PA)
1945	Homestead Grays	NN2	42	SP	1	53	29	3	.646	✔		Griffith Stadium (Washington, DC), Forbes Field (Pittsburgh, PA)
1946	Memphis Red Sox	NAL	43	RP	4	46	62	5	.426			Russwood Park (Memphis, TN)
1947	Memphis Red Sox	NAL	44	RP	4	50	66	3	.431			Martin Park (Memphis, TN), Russwood Park (Memphis, TN)
1947	West All Stars	EWA	44	RP	1	2	0	0	1.000			Comiskey Park (Chicago, IL)
1948	Memphis Red Sox	NAL	45	SP	4	49	69	4	.415			Martin Park (Memphis, TN)
1948	West All Stars	EWA	45	RP	1	1	1	0	.500			Comiskey Park (Chicago, IL)
16	12			SP		898	836	44	.518	6	2

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	Rank	W	L	T	W%	LG	WS	Ballpark
1	Louisville Black Caps			SP		12	31	1	.279	0	0
2	Birmingham Black Barons			SP		24	62	0	.279	0	0
4	Memphis Red Sox			SP		174	225	12	.436	0	0
1	Akron Grays / Cleveland Giants			LF		3	8	0	.273	0	0
6	Pittsburgh Crawfords			SP		221	202	11	.522	2	0
1	NNL All Stars II			RP		3	2	0	.600	0	0
2	Philadelphia Stars			SP		77	70	4	.524	0	0
1	Newark Eagles			SP		30	24	2	.556	0	0
1	New York Cubans			RP		15	34	2	.306	0	0
1	Algonoderos de Unión Laguna			-		45	56	0	.446	0	0
4	Homestead Grays			SP		291	121	12	.706	4	2
2	West All Stars			RP		3	1	0	.750	0	0

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