1940 Newark Eagles - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1940 Newark Eagles


30 - 24 - 2


25 - 16 - 1 in the Negro National League II

1935 / 1941 (Team History)

Managed by:
Dick Lundy (24-21-1)
Biz Mackey (6-3-1)

Top Hitter


Monte
Irvin

Top Pitcher


Jimmy
Hill

League Ranks (6 teams)

Batting Pitching
OPS+
112
1st ERA+
98
5th
OPS
.833
1st ERA
5.32
4th
BA
.301
1st BA
.257
2nd
OBP
.377
1st K/BB
1.18
3rd
SLG
.455
1st K%
13.2%
1st
BB%
10.4%
1st BB%
11.2%
6th
K%
HR%
1.3%
2nd
ISO
.155
1st WHIP
1.54
3rd

Notes:


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


Roster
Pos Uni Bats Throws
23
LF
40
12
6'0"
202
R
R
9/4/1916 (York, SC)
11/29/1987 (Gastonia, NC)
22
CF
5
5'10"
150
L
R
10/7/1917 (Howard County, MD)
4/1/2002 (Louisville, KY)
37
SP
13
17.1
11
5'11"
176
L
R
12/8/1902 (Harpersville, AL)
1/23/1974 (Birmingham, AL)
25
SS
98
17
5'11"
210
R
R
3/13/1915 (Hopkins, SC)
1/18/1989 (Jeannette, PA)
37
SP
3
5.1
5'10"
185
R
R
8/2/1902 (Arkadelphia, AR)
2/13/1944 (Schenectady, NY)
21
SP
1
3.1
5'9"
148
9/6/1918 (Dillsboro, NC)
1/25/2005 (Reidsville, NC)
RP
1.0
2B
4
31
SP
4
7.1
5'11"
195
R
R
7/4/1908 (Jacksonville, FL)
5/3/1996 (Miami, FL)
22
SP
46
82.2
10
5'6"
140
L
L
6/6/1918 (Plant City, FL)
5/31/1993 (Sarasota, FL)
24
SP
29
81.2
9
6'0"
169
R
R
6/28/1916 (Sanford, NC)
12/18/1977 (Newark, NJ)
21
CF
166
6
6'1"
195
R
R
2/25/1919 (Haleburg, AL)
1/11/2016 (Houston, TX)
22
3B
129
2
5'5"
160
R
R
2/15/1918 (Marietta, GA)
4/12/1987 (Rockville, MD)
42
C
140
6'1"
235
B
R
7/27/1897 (Caldwell County, TX)
9/22/1965 (Los Angeles, CA)
21
SP
49
109.2
14
6'4"
180
R
R
11/18/1918 (Rome, GA)
6/23/2003 (Pleasantville, NJ)
23
1B
152
1
5'8"
180
L
L
11/2/1916 (Cambridge, MA)
8/24/1999 (Los Angeles, CA)
24
SP
6.1
6'4"
195
L
L
2/14/1916 (Statesboro, GA)
4/20/2003 (New York, NY)
23
RF
4
5'7"
165
10/29/1916 (York, AL)
12/14/1979 (Cleveland, OH)
23
C
37
8
5'11"
195
R
R
6/19/1917 (Chester, SC)
9/13/1987 (Salisbury, NC)
22
CF
172
7
6'2"
214
R
R
5/23/1918 (La Grange, GA)
12/7/1980 (East Orange, NJ)
22
RP
1.0
5'8"
170
L
7/8/1917 (New York, NY)
8/6/1999 (Queens, NY)
35
2B
121
5'7"
162
R
R
11/30/1904 (West New York, NJ)
4/6/1981 (Jersey City, NJ)
24
RP
3
4.2
16
6'0"
195
L
9/5/1915 (Norfolk, VA)
8/1969 (death place unknown)
30
RF
162
6'0"
195
L
R
8/21/1909 (Black Cat, DE)
3/20/1983 (Bronx, NY)
39
LF
160
4
6'1"
200
R
R
3/31/1901 (Blocton, AL)
7/9/1966 (Newark, NJ)
24
RP
1
2.2
6'0"
165
R
R
2/4/1916 (Hartford, CT)
6/15/1987 (Hartford, CT)
RP
6
13.2
RP
1.2

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