1940 Memphis Red Sox Statistics
National Arena League (NAL)
Team Record: 31-26
Finished 2nd in the NAL
Ballpark: Martin Park
Manager: Ruben Jones (45-43)
1940 Memphis Red Sox RosterTeam Record: 31-26
Finished 2nd in the NAL
Ballpark: Martin Park
Manager: Ruben Jones (45-43)
1940 Memphis Red Sox Results
The Memphis Red Sox of the National Arena League ended the 1940 season with a record of 31 wins and 26 losses, finishing second in the NAL.
Ruben Jones coached the team.
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Pitching:
| Player | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Hutchinson | 4 | 3 | .571 | 2.65 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 54.3 | 45 | 21 | 16 | 1 | 27 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 236 |
| Lefty Wilson | 3 | 2 | .600 | 2.67 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 33.7 | 27 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 140 |
| Big Train Jackson | 3 | 2 | .600 | 6.21 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 33.3 | 44 | 28 | 23 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 159 |
| Eugene Bremer | 3 | 6 | .333 | 3.07 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 82.0 | 81 | 37 | 28 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 44 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 351 |
| William Sumrall | 2 | 2 | .500 | 5.29 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32.3 | 37 | 21 | 19 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 146 |
| Lafayette Dumas | 2 | 5 | .286 | 5.19 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 43.3 | 35 | 30 | 25 | 1 | 31 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 199 |
| Junius Savage | 1 | 1 | .500 | 3.96 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 38.7 | 27 | 18 | 17 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 34 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 163 |
| Verdell Mathis | 1 | 3 | .250 | 4.22 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 49.0 | 47 | 26 | 23 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 204 |
| Lefty Boone | 1 | 3 | .250 | 10.24 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19.3 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 104 |
| William Newman | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | |
| Roosevelt Davis | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 |
| Felix Evans | 0 | 1 | .000 | 6.75 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.3 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 |
| Totals | 20 | 29 | .408 | 4.21 | 80 | 49 | 24 | 25 | 2 | 2 | 402.3 | 383 | 225 | 188 | 6 | 172 | 1 | 225 | 11 | 1 | 8 | 1771 |
Batting:
| Player | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marlin Carter | 43 | 171 | 153 | 9 | 41 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 0 | .268 | .329 | .346 | .676 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| T. J. Brown | 49 | 175 | 157 | 20 | 41 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 0 | .261 | .314 | .331 | .645 | 52 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Bankhead | 47 | 191 | 166 | 40 | 40 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 20 | 0 | .241 | .333 | .313 | .647 | 52 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jelly Taylor | 48 | 183 | 155 | 23 | 39 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 18 | 0 | .252 | .329 | .329 | .659 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 2 |
| Larry Brown | 44 | 159 | 136 | 14 | 36 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 21 | 0 | .265 | .367 | .309 | .676 | 42 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Red Longley | 44 | 162 | 138 | 19 | 34 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 0 | .246 | .346 | .319 | .665 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Neil Robinson | 30 | 112 | 97 | 16 | 30 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 14 | 0 | .309 | .402 | .485 | .886 | 47 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Bradford | 34 | 108 | 99 | 11 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | .263 | .318 | .303 | .621 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Verdell Mathis | 43 | 131 | 117 | 14 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 1 | .214 | .287 | .265 | .552 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Nat Rogers | 23 | 56 | 56 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lafayette Dumas | 22 | 58 | 56 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .196 | .211 | .250 | .461 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jesse Warren | 10 | 32 | 30 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .267 | .290 | .300 | .590 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Eugene Bremer | 24 | 45 | 39 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .179 | .273 | .256 | .529 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Henry Nears | 5 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .417 | .417 | .417 | .833 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Willie Hutchinson | 9 | 22 | 22 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .227 | .227 | .318 | .545 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Junius Savage | 10 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .231 | .286 | .231 | .516 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cowan Hyde | 3 | 14 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .231 | .286 | .308 | .593 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hughes | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ruben Jones | 7 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .286 | .286 | .571 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lefty Wilson | 8 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .154 | .154 | .154 | .308 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnnie Dawson | 8 | 17 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .118 | .118 | .176 | .294 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| William Newman | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roosevelt Davis | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Babe Davis | 4 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .200 | .600 | .200 | .800 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lefty Boone | 9 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| William Sumrall | 10 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .083 | .083 | .083 | .167 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Felix Evans | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Big Train Jackson | 6 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .091 | .000 | .091 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 546 | 1736 | 1541 | 199 | 381 | 53 | 12 | 8 | 161 | 41 | 0 | 151 | 1 | .247 | .318 | .313 | .631 | 482 | 1 | 9 | 35 | 0 | 2 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G | PB | WP | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jelly Taylor | 1B | 48 | 48 | 386.3 | 424 | 18 | 7 | 22 | .984 | 1.297 | 9.208 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Verdell Mathis | 1B | 5 | 1 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .882 | 9.000 | 3.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lafayette Dumas | 1B | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Fred Bankhead | 2B | 44 | 43 | 355.3 | 98 | 126 | 9 | 17 | .961 | 5.674 | 5.091 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Marlin Carter | 2B | 5 | 3 | 26.0 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 1 | .882 | 5.192 | 3.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jesse Warren | 2B | 2 | 2 | 16.0 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .900 | 5.063 | 4.500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Bradford | 2B | 1 | 1 | 5.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 7.200 | 4.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Marlin Carter | 3B | 32 | 30 | 255.0 | 31 | 56 | 8 | 4 | .916 | 3.071 | 2.719 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Neil Robinson | 3B | 12 | 11 | 83.3 | 9 | 23 | 1 | 2 | .970 | 3.456 | 2.667 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jesse Warren | 3B | 7 | 6 | 50.0 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 0 | .842 | 2.880 | 2.286 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Fred Bankhead | 3B | 2 | 2 | 14.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.929 | 1.500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Larry Brown | C | 44 | 41 | 345.3 | 243 | 23 | 3 | 2 | .989 | 6.932 | 6.045 | 1 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Johnnie Dawson | C | 6 | 6 | 41.0 | 21 | 8 | 1 | 2 | .967 | 6.366 | 4.833 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Red Longley | C | 1 | 1 | 8.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.375 | 3.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Henry Nears | C | 1 | 1 | 7.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.429 | 5.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Nat Rogers | C | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Red Longley | OF | 47 | 40 | 330.7 | 61 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .969 | 1.688 | 1.319 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Bradford | OF | 34 | 27 | 228.7 | 34 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .947 | 1.417 | 1.059 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Verdell Mathis | OF | 31 | 24 | 202.0 | 53 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .982 | 2.450 | 1.774 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Neil Robinson | OF | 19 | 17 | 137.0 | 36 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .974 | 2.431 | 1.947 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Nat Rogers | OF | 14 | 12 | 90.7 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .913 | 2.085 | 1.500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lafayette Dumas | OF | 13 | 11 | 81.0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.333 | .923 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Marlin Carter | OF | 7 | 6 | 48.7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.849 | 1.429 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cowan Hyde | OF | 4 | 3 | 24.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Babe Davis | OF | 4 | 3 | 20.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.800 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Henry Nears | OF | 3 | 1 | 11.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Hughes | OF | 1 | 1 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Eugene Bremer | OF | 3 | 0 | 8.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.625 | 1.667 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Willie Hutchinson | OF | 2 | 1 | 6.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Felix Evans | OF | 2 | 1 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ruben Jones | OF | 3 | 0 | 5.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.800 | .333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Eugene Bremer | P | 13 | 8 | 82.0 | 5 | 21 | 1 | 0 | .963 | 2.854 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Willie Hutchinson | P | 7 | 7 | 54.3 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.153 | 1.857 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Verdell Mathis | P | 9 | 4 | 49.0 | 3 | 14 | 1 | 0 | .944 | 3.122 | 1.889 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lafayette Dumas | P | 7 | 7 | 43.3 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | .818 | 1.869 | 1.286 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Junius Savage | P | 10 | 3 | 38.7 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.793 | 1.200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lefty Wilson | P | 8 | 5 | 33.7 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.139 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Big Train Jackson | P | 6 | 4 | 33.3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .875 | 1.890 | 1.167 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| William Sumrall | P | 9 | 2 | 32.3 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.062 | 1.222 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lefty Boone | P | 8 | 7 | 19.3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .931 | .250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Roosevelt Davis | P | 1 | 1 | 8.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.250 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Felix Evans | P | 1 | 1 | 5.3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .667 | 3.375 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| William Newman | P | 1 | 0 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| T. J. Brown | SS | 49 | 48 | 391.3 | 84 | 109 | 24 | 12 | .889 | 4.439 | 3.939 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Neil Robinson | SS | 3 | 1 | 11.0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.091 | 1.667 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 531 | 441 | 3621.0 | 1206 | 499 | 76 | 66 | .957 | 4.238 | 3.211 | 2 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 0.0 |
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