Retrosheet


Homestead Grays (HOM) 4 Newark Eagles (NW2) 2

Game played on Sunday, September 6, 1942 at Ebbets Field, Brooklyn NY
Regular-Season game

Homestead Grays                     0 0 1  0 1 0  0 0 2   -   4  8  3
Newark Eagles                       0 0 0  0 0 0  0 0 2   -   2  4  1

BATTING

Homestead Grays                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Jerry Benjamin cf                     4   0   2          1         1   0
Matt Carlisle 2b                      4   0   2          0         0   1
Howard Easterling 3b                  4   0   1          1         3   0
Josh Gibson c                         4   1   1    1     0        10   0
Buck Leonard 1b                       3   1   0          1        11   1
Sam Bankhead rf                       4   0   1          0         0   0
Chester Williams ss                   4   0   0          0         0   3
Vic Harris lf                         2   2   1          2         2   0
Ray Brown p                           4   0   0          0         0   3
Totals                               33   4   8          5   2    27   8

FIELDING -
E: 3.  Howard Easterling, Josh Gibson, Chester Williams. 

BATTING -
3B:  Howard Easterling, Vic Harris. 
HR:  Josh Gibson. 
SH:  Matt Carlisle. 
Team LOB:  8


Newark Eagles                        AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Ed Stone rf                           3   0   0    0     2         3   2
Leon Day cf                           5   0   1    0     0   1     3   0
Willie Wells ss                       3   0   0    1     2         4   6
Lennie Pearson 1b                     4   0   0    1     1        12   3
Johnny Davis lf                       4   0   0    0     1   1     0   0
Larry Doby 2b                         4   0   1    0     0         2   3
Charlie Parks 3b                      4   1   1    0     0         0   0
Leon Ruffin c                         2   1   1    0     1         3   0
Fred Hobgood p                        2   0   0    0     0         0   3
  Mule Suttles                        1   0   0    0     0         0   0
Totals                               32   2   4    2     7   9    27  17

FIELDING -
DP: 2.  Willie Wells 2, Lennie Pearson 2. 
E: 1.  Leon Day. 

BATTING -
SH:  Fred Hobgood. 
HBP:  Leon Ruffin. 
Team LOB:  12


PITCHING

Homestead Grays                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Ray Brown W                          9       4   2    2   7   9   0  41
Totals                               9       4   2    2   7   9   0  41

HBP:  Ray Brown. 

Newark Eagles                        IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Fred Hobgood L                       9       8   4        5   2   1  39
Totals                               9       8   4        5   2   1  39



Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates.
Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing.

Umpires: HP - Fred McCreary, 1B -  Moore

Time of Game: ?   Attendance: 5000


Back to Main Page for 1942 Negro League Season

Back to Main Page for Negro League Baseball

Data are shown for games which have been identified by Retrosheet. Missing data are not shown. Negro Leagues data should be viewed as incomplete.


Retrosheet website last updated December 3, 2024.
All data contained at this site is copyright 1996-2024 by Retrosheet. All Rights Reserved. Click here for information about the use of Retrosheet data

Send comments and suggestions to Tom Thress: tthress-ATsign-retrosheet.org.
Join the Retrosheet Discussion group here: RetroList
Retrosheet is an all-volunteer organization and a 501(c)(3) charitable organization. To volunteer, please e-mail Tom Thress. To make a donation, you can visit here: Donation Page