1947 Memphis Red Sox Statistics
Team Record: 38-48
Finished 4th in the NAL
Ballpark: Martin Park
Manager: Larry Brown (49-65)
1947 Memphis Red Sox Results
The Memphis Red Sox of the National Arena League ended the 1947 season with a record of 38 wins and 48 losses, finishing fourth in the NAL.
Larry Brown 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pepper Sharpe | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.15 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 21.7 | 28 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 101 |
| Laymon Ramsey | 2 | 1 | .667 | 4.96 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16.3 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 77 |
| Spoon Carter | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.35 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.7 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 |
| Felix Evans | 1 | 1 | .500 | 3.43 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 21.0 | 24 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 96 |
| Dan Bankhead | 1 | 1 | .500 | 4.30 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 37.7 | 35 | 22 | 18 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 174 |
| Frank Pearson | 1 | 1 | .500 | 4.50 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14.0 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 63 |
| Verdell Mathis | 1 | 1 | .500 | 7.16 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16.3 | 19 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 83 |
| Herman Purcell | 0 | 0 | 6.75 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.3 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 27 | |
| James Wilson | 0 | 1 | .000 | 20.25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| Ladd White | 0 | 2 | .000 | 4.34 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18.7 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 85 |
| John Huber | 0 | 3 | .000 | 9.00 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 20.0 | 33 | 22 | 20 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 106 |
| Totals | 9 | 11 | .450 | 5.42 | 30 | 21 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 179.3 | 213 | 139 | 108 | 8 | 91 | 0 | 102 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 854 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Boyd | 21 | 96 | 88 | 14 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | .261 | .323 | .330 | .652 | 29 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| José Colás | 18 | 80 | 73 | 15 | 21 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | .288 | .342 | .411 | .753 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| George Handy | 16 | 67 | 61 | 7 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .262 | .297 | .328 | .625 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Burt Scott | 12 | 50 | 35 | 11 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | .400 | .580 | .429 | 1.009 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pedro Formental | 15 | 67 | 50 | 8 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | .280 | .446 | .440 | .886 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Bankhead | 14 | 67 | 51 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | .255 | .424 | .275 | .699 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Red Longley | 15 | 56 | 45 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | .267 | .400 | .378 | .778 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cowan Hyde | 10 | 46 | 45 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .267 | .283 | .289 | .571 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marlin Carter | 15 | 67 | 55 | 11 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | .218 | .348 | .345 | .694 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Willie Wells Jr. | 19 | 69 | 63 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | .175 | .246 | .222 | .469 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Casey Jones | 11 | 33 | 31 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .323 | .364 | .419 | .783 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Neil Robinson | 14 | 51 | 42 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | .214 | .340 | .286 | .626 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Pepper Sharpe | 9 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .333 | .467 | .333 | .800 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Verdell Mathis | 3 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .375 | .375 | .375 | .750 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ladd White | 2 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| T. J. Brown | 5 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Spoon Carter | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Herman Purcell | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Laymon Ramsey | 3 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .143 | .143 | .286 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Pearson | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dan Bankhead | 6 | 17 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | .118 | .000 | .118 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Huber | 5 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Felix Evans | 3 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | .200 | .000 | .200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Brown | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Wilson | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 224 | 850 | 730 | 117 | 181 | 28 | 4 | 5 | 100 | 18 | 0 | 97 | 1 | .248 | .344 | .318 | .662 | 232 | 0 | 10 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G | PB | WP | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Boyd | 1B | 21 | 21 | 179.3 | 179 | 11 | 2 | 8 | .990 | 9.535 | 9.048 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| George Handy | 2B | 14 | 12 | 108.3 | 23 | 42 | 5 | 3 | .929 | 5.400 | 4.643 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Fred Bankhead | 2B | 9 | 9 | 71.0 | 19 | 21 | 3 | 3 | .930 | 5.070 | 4.444 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Marlin Carter | 3B | 13 | 13 | 110.7 | 14 | 17 | 9 | 1 | .775 | 2.521 | 2.385 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Fred Bankhead | 3B | 6 | 5 | 43.7 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 0 | .800 | 2.473 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| George Handy | 3B | 2 | 2 | 14.0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.571 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| T. J. Brown | 3B | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.000 | 4.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| José Colás | 3B | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Red Longley | C | 14 | 14 | 108.0 | 84 | 11 | 2 | 0 | .979 | 7.917 | 6.786 | 3 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Casey Jones | C | 10 | 6 | 59.3 | 27 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .970 | 4.854 | 3.200 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Cowan Hyde | C | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 9.000 | 9.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Larry Brown | C | 1 | 0 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 9.000 | 3.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| José Colás | OF | 18 | 18 | 151.3 | 47 | 2 | 3 | 1 | .942 | 2.914 | 2.722 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Pedro Formental | OF | 15 | 15 | 120.3 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .950 | 1.421 | 1.267 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Neil Robinson | OF | 11 | 10 | 93.0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.226 | 2.091 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Joe Burt Scott | OF | 11 | 10 | 84.7 | 22 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .917 | 2.339 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cowan Hyde | OF | 9 | 9 | 78.0 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 0 | .722 | 1.500 | 1.444 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Red Longley | OF | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| James Wilson | OF | 1 | 0 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dan Bankhead | P | 5 | 3 | 37.7 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.912 | 1.600 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Pepper Sharpe | P | 3 | 3 | 21.7 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.662 | 1.333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Felix Evans | P | 3 | 2 | 21.0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | 2.333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| John Huber | P | 5 | 2 | 20.0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.700 | 1.200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ladd White | P | 2 | 2 | 18.7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .667 | .964 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Laymon Ramsey | P | 3 | 3 | 16.3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.204 | 1.333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Verdell Mathis | P | 3 | 3 | 16.3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | .700 | 3.857 | 2.333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Frank Pearson | P | 2 | 2 | 14.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.929 | 1.500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Spoon Carter | P | 1 | 0 | 5.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.588 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Herman Purcell | P | 2 | 1 | 5.3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.375 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| James Wilson | P | 1 | 0 | 2.7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.375 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Willie Wells Jr. | SS | 19 | 19 | 148.7 | 38 | 43 | 8 | 6 | .910 | 4.904 | 4.263 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| T. J. Brown | SS | 3 | 1 | 13.0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.462 | 1.667 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Marlin Carter | SS | 3 | 1 | 12.7 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | .875 | 4.974 | 2.333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dan Bankhead | SS | 1 | 0 | 5.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.600 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 215 | 189 | 1614.0 | 537 | 216 | 49 | 23 | .939 | 4.199 | 3.502 | 3 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0.0 |
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