1938 Memphis Red Sox season

1938 Memphis Red Sox
LeagueNegro American League
BallparkMartin Park
CityMemphis, Tennessee
Record40–35–1 (.533)
League place1st
ManagersTed Radcliffe

The 1938 Memphis Red Sox baseball team represented the Memphis Red Sox in the Negro American League (NAL) during the 1938 baseball season. The team compiled a 40–35–1 (.533) record and won the NAL pennant.[1]

The team's leading batters were:

  • Right fielder Nat Rogers - .353 batting average, .520 slugging percentage, two home runs, 19 RBIs in 27 games
  • Center fielder Lloyd Davenport - .322 batting average, .417 slugging percentage, in 31 games
  • Shortstop Neil Robinson - .316 batting average, .453 slugging percentage in 34 games

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The team's leading pitcher was Lefty Wilson (4–2, 3.06 ERA).[3]

References

  1. ^ "1938 Memphis Red Sox". Seamheads.com. Retrieved September 6, 2020.
  2. ^ "1938 Memphis Red Sox Batting". Seamheads.com. Retrieved September 7, 2020.
  3. ^ "1938 Memphis Red Sox Pitching". Seamheads.com. Retrieved September 7, 2020.