1946 Memphis Red Sox

46 - 61 - 5

44 - 58 - 5 in the Negro American League

1923 / 1947 (Team History)

Managed by:
Jelly Taylor (34-33-1)
Ruben Jones (11-29-4)

Top Hitter

Casey
Jones

Top Pitcher

Dan
Bankhead

League Ranks (6 teams)

Batting			Pitching
OPS+	73	5th	ERA+	75	5th
OPS	.588	5th	ERA	5.45	5th
BA	.238	5th	BA	.311	6th
OBP	.284	6th	K/BB	1.72	3rd
SLG	.304	5th	K%	16.6%	1st
BB%	5.0%	6th	BB%	9.7%	6th
K%			HR%	0.4%	3rd
ISO	.066	3rd	WHIP	1.72	6th

Notes:

• Home Ballpark: Russwood Park (Memphis, TN)

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*	27	10	34	33	4	9	1	2	1	4	0	1	0	0	.273	.294	.515	.809	137
1B	Jelly Taylor*	35	11	46	40	7	11	3	0	0	3	0	5	0	1	.275	.356	.350	.706	108
2B	Fred Bankhead	33	10	44	41	4	9	1	0	0	2	1	2	1	0	.220	.273	.244	.517	52
3B	Alex Radcliff	40	8	34	32	2	8	1	0	0	6	0	1	1	0	.250	.294	.281	.575	69
SS	Willie Wells Jr.	23	12	45	38	5	11	2	0	0	1	0	2	1	4	.289	.341	.342	.684	101
LF	Fred McDaniel*	33	10	35	33	3	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.242	.242	.242	.485	43
CF	Cowan Hyde	39	7	32	32	4	10	2	1	0	5	3	0	0	0	.313	.313	.438	.750	120
RF	Red Longley	36	10	44	39	7	12	0	1	1	6	2	4	1	0	.308	.386	.436	.822	142

LF	Verdell Mathis*	32	10	35	34	4	7	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	.206	.229	.235	.464	36
3B	Marlin Carter*	33	10	34	32	2	5	1	0	0	3	0	1	0	1	.156	.182	.188	.369	9
C	Larry Brown**	44	4	11	9	2	5	1	0	0	3	0	1	0	1	.556	.600	.667	1.267	272
LF	Neil Robinson	38	3	11	10	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	.100	.182	.200	.382	12
RF	Leslie Green*	32	4	10	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.100	.000	.100	-70

SP	Dan Bankhead	26	5	17	16	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	.125	.176	.125	.301	-11
SP	Willie Hutchinson	31	6	6	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	-2
SP	John Huber*	38	4	6	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	0
SP	Allen Bryant*	28	2	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	18
RP	Felix Evans	35	4	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
RP	Spoon Carter*	43	3	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
SP	Frank Pearson	26	3	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	96
RP	Riley Stewart*	27	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
	21		137	460	424	46	101	14	4	2	39	6	23	4	9	.238	.284	.304	.588	73

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

Advanced Batting

Player	Age	Pos	PA	wOBA	LG	BB%	LG	HR%	LG	ISO	LG
Jelly Taylor*	35	1B	46	.342	.329	10.9%	8.1%	0.0%	0.5%	.075	.078
Willie Wells Jr.	23	SS	45	.308	.329	4.4%	8.1%	0.0%	0.5%	.053	.078
Red Longley	36	RF	44	.398	.329	9.1%	8.1%	2.3%	0.5%	.128	.078
Fred Bankhead	33	2B	44	.261	.329	4.5%	8.1%	0.0%	0.5%	.024	.078
Verdell Mathis*	32	LF	35	.228	.329	2.9%	8.1%	0.0%	0.5%	.029	.078
Fred McDaniel*	33	LF	35	.223	.329	0.0%	8.1%	0.0%	0.5%	.000	.078
Casey Jones*	27	C	34	.371	.329	2.9%	8.1%	2.9%	0.5%	.242	.078
Alex Radcliff	40	3B	34	.287	.329	2.9%	8.1%	0.0%	0.5%	.031	.078
Marlin Carter*	33	3B	34	.177	.329	2.9%	8.1%	0.0%	0.5%	.031	.078
Cowan Hyde	39	CF	32	.352	.329	0.0%	8.1%	0.0%	0.5%	.125	.078
Dan Bankhead	26	SP	17	.160	.329	5.9%	8.1%	0.0%	0.5%	.000	.078
Neil Robinson	38	LF	11	.194	.329	9.1%	8.1%	0.0%	0.5%	.100	.078
Larry Brown**	44	C	11	.548	.329	9.1%	8.1%	0.0%	0.5%	.111	.078
Leslie Green*	32	RF	10	.077	.329	10.0%	8.1%	0.0%	0.5%	.000	.078
John Huber*	38	SP	6	.257	.329	33.3%	8.1%	0.0%	0.5%	.000	.078
Willie Hutchinson	31	SP	6	.162	.329	0.0%	8.1%	0.0%	0.5%	.000	.078
Allen Bryant*	28	SP	5	.195	.329	0.0%	8.1%	0.0%	0.5%	.000	.078
Felix Evans	35	RP	4	.000	.329	0.0%	8.1%	0.0%	0.5%	.000	.078
Frank Pearson	26	SP	3	.325	.329	0.0%	8.1%	0.0%	0.5%	.000	.078
Spoon Carter*	43	RP	3	.000	.329	0.0%	8.1%	0.0%	0.5%	.000	.078
Riley Stewart*	27	RP	1	.000	.329	0.0%	8.1%	0.0%	0.5%	.000	.078
21			460	.283	.329	5.0%	8.1%	0.4%	0.5%	.066	.078

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

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