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The 1944 Birmingham Black Barons Game Log



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Date # Vis Home Type Site Result Winning Pitcher Losing Pitcher Save Atten. Time D/N Box? 19440402 1 Game File CAG BIR exhibition BIR01 W 9- 1 Alvin Gipson John Henry Prince 4000 day 19440402 2 Game File CAG BIR exhibition BIR01 W 9- 7 4000 day 19440409 Game File CVB BIR exhibition BIR01 W 10- 2 day 19440410 Game File BIR CIA exhibition MTG01 W 5- 1 Alfred Saylor Albert Overton 1000 night 19440416 1 Game File NY6 BIR exhibition BIR01 L 2-10 Dave Barnhill Gready McKinnis 5000 133 day y 19440416 2 Game File NY6 BIR exhibition BIR01 L 2- 9 Barney Morris John Huber 5000 115 night y 19440417 Game File NY6 BIR exhibition MTG01 L 2- 6 Victor Greenidge Ted Radcliffe 2000 122 night y 19440424 Game File BLG BIR exhibition MTG01 L 2- 3 Andy Porter Fay Washington night 19440430 1 Game File CIA BIR exhibition BIR01 W 1- 0 Alfred Saylor Roosevelt Davis 6000 day 19440430 2 Game File CIA BIR exhibition BIR01 W 9- 1 John Huber Specs Roberts 6000 night 19440507 1 Game File BIR CAG regular CHI10 W 5- 3 Alfred Saylor Gentry Jessup 7500 day y 19440507 2 Game File BIR CAG regular CHI10 W 7- 2 Alvin Gipson Al Jones 7500 day 19440510 Game File BIR CAG regular DAY03 W 12- 0 Fay Washington Leroy Sutton night 19440514 1 Game File KCM BIR regular BIR01 W 7- 2 Alfred Saylor Jack Matchett 11000 y 19440514 2 Game File KCM BIR regular BIR01 W 3- 0 Alvin Gipson Steve Wylie 11000 19440515 Game File KCM BIR regular MTG01 W 6- 5 2500 night 19440516 Game File KCM BIR regular NSH02 L 1- 2 19440517 Game File BIR KCM regular LOU05 W 6- 2 Alvin Gipson night 19440518 Game File BIR CIA regular DAY03 W 8- 6 Jimmie Newberry Willie Burns Alfred Saylor night 19440521 1 Game File BIR CVB regular CLE06 L 1- 3 Willie Jefferson Alvin Gipson 8000 day y 19440521 2 Game File BIR CVB regular CLE06 L 1- 2 Eugene Bremer Alfred Saylor 8000 night y 19440523 Game File BIR CVB regular BUF06 W 5- 2 Fay Washington George Jefferson John Huber 19440524 Game File BIR CVB regular SYR04 W 6- 0 19440525 Game File BIR CVB regular MEA01 W 5- 0 19440526 Game File BIR CVB regular DAY03 W 7- 2 Alvin Gipson Jimmie Bennett 1600 night 19440528 1 Game File CVB BIR regular BIR01 W 3- 2 Alfred Saylor Willie Jefferson 6000 111 day y 19440528 2 Game File CVB BIR regular BIR01 L 0- 2 Eugene Bremer John Huber day 19440601 Game File BIR MEM regular COL05 L 4- 5 Verdell Mathis Alfred Saylor Porter Moss 2400 night 19440604 1 Game File BIR PH5 exhibition NYC16 W 9- 0 Alvin Gipson Bill Ricks 12000 125 day y 19440604 2 Game File BIR NY5 exhibition NYC16 W 13- 0 Dan Bankhead Neck Stanley 12000 110 night y 19440605 1 Game File BIR CIA regular PHI11 L 5- 6 Johnny Williams John Huber 14535 136 day y 19440606 Game File BIR HOM exhibition POR01 W 14- 7 Dan Bankhead 2100 19440607 Game File BIR CIA regular POR01 W 2- 1 Ted Radcliffe night 19440608 Game File BIR HOM exhibition WAS09 W 18- 9 Alvin Gipson Johnny Johnson 7000 night y 19440611 1 Game File BIR HOM exhibition WAS09 L 4- 7 Ray Brown Claude Hunter 8000 19440611 2 Game File BIR HOM exhibition WAS09 L 3- 4 Dave Hoskins Alvin Gipson 8000 y 19440612 Game File BIR HOM exhibition HRB01 L 2- 4 Lefty Boone Fay Washington Johnny Johnson 2500 142 night y 19440613 Game File BIR HOM exhibition PIT06 L 5-10 Spoon Carter Specs Ellis 2504 120 night y 19440615 Game File BIR CIA regular IND10 W 6- 0 Ted Radcliffe Roosevelt Davis 3700 night 19440616 Game File BIR MEM regular MEM02 W 7- 3 Alvin Gipson Verdell Mathis night 19440618 1 Game File BIR MEM regular BEA01 W 4- 1 Alfred Saylor Robert Keyes 102 day y 19440618 2 Game File BIR MEM regular HOU04 W 5- 0 John Huber Porter Moss night 19440619 1 Game File BIR MEM regular HOU04 L 1- 2 Willie Hutchinson day 19440619 2 Game File BIR MEM regular HOU04 W 12- 7 night 19440621 Game File MEM BIR regular FTW01 W 7- 1 3500 19440622 Game File BIR MEM regular DAL01 W 11- 9 2000 night 19440623 Game File BIR MEM regular MEM02 W 8- 6 night 19440702 1 Game File BIR CVB regular CLE06 W 9- 0 Johnny Markham George Jefferson 10000 19440702 2 Game File BIR CVB regular CLE06 L 5-10 Eugene Bremer Alfred Saylor 10000 day 19440704 1 Game File BIR CVB regular CLE06 W 5- 1 9000 19440704 2 Game File BIR CVB regular CLE06 L 2- 6 9000 19440705 Game File BIR CVB regular DAY03 W 14-12 Alvin Gipson Willie Jefferson Piper Davis 2365 night 19440706 Game File BIR MEM regular IND10 L 2-10 Porter Moss Alfred Saylor 4500 night 19440710 Game File KCM BIR regular CIN07 W 1- 0 Alfred Saylor Dean Thomas 19440713 Game File KCM BIR regular MTG01 W 6- 2 Jimmie Newberry Earl Bumpus 2800 night 19440715 Game File KCM BIR regular NOL01 W 7- 6 Alfred Saylor Dean Thomas 2700 19440716 1 Game File KCM BIR regular BIR01 L 0- 6 Satchel Paige Alvin Gipson y 19440716 2 Game File KCM BIR regular BIR01 W 9- 5 Johnny Markham Earl Bumpus 19440718 Game File BIR KCM regular KAN05 W 4- 3 Jimmie Newberry Booker McDaniel 5200 182 night y 19440719 Game File BIR KCM regular STJ01 W 5- 4 Alvin Gipson Jim LaMarque 2000 133 night y 19440720 Game File BIR KCM regular KAN05 W 20- 6 Alfred Saylor Hilton Smith 4284 night y 19440723 1 Game File BIR CIA regular CIN07 W 3- 2 Alfred Saylor Johnny Williams 8000 19440723 2 Game File BIR CIA regular CIN07 L 2- 3 Roosevelt Davis Jimmie Newberry 8000 19440724 Game File BIR CIA regular DAY03 L 8- 9 Lazaro Medina Alvin Gipson night 19440725 Game File BIR CIA regular TOL05 W 18- 2 John Huber Willie Burns night 19440726 Game File BIR CIA regular IND10 W 12- 0 Alfred Saylor Roosevelt Davis night 19440727 Game File BIR CIA regular COL05 L 3- 4 Antonio Ruiz Jimmie Newberry night 19440730 1 Game File CAG BIR regular BIR01 W 3- 2 Alvin Gipson Gentry Jessup y 19440730 2 Game File CAG BIR regular BIR01 W 7- 1 Alfred Saylor Specs Ellis 19440731 Game File CAG BIR regular MTG01 L 5-13 Gready McKinnis Jimmie Newberry night 19440801 Game File CAG BIR regular MTG01 W 5- 1 Johnny Markham Leroy Sutton night 19440802 Game File CAG BIR regular BIR01 L 2- 4 Gentry Jessup John Huber night 19440804 Game File CAG BIR regular KNO01 W 15- 2 Alvin Gipson Gready McKinnis 2000 night 19440806 1 Game File MEM BIR regular BIR01 L 3- 4 Verdell Mathis Alfred Saylor day y 19440806 2 Game File MEM BIR regular BIR01 W 2- 1 Johnny Markham Willie Hutchinson night 19440807 Game File MEM BIR regular MTG01 L 2- 4 Al Jones John Huber night 19440809 Game File MEM BIR regular NOL01 W 2- 0 Johnny Markham Verdell Mathis night 19440810 Game File BIR MEM regular HOU04 W 10- 6 Alonzo Boone Al Jones 5000 night 19440811 Game File BIR MEM regular DAL01 W 10- 6 Pepper Sharpe night 19440813 1 Game File BIR MEM exhibition MEM03 W 7- 1 Jimmie Newberry 19440813 2 Game File BIR MEM exhibition MEM03 L 6- 8 John Huber 19440815 Game File BIR KCM regular MUS01 W 13- 0 John Huber Dean Thomas night 19440816 Game File BIR KCM regular FTW01 L 8- 9 night 19440818 Game File BIR KCM regular OKC02 L 2- 3 Jack Matchett Alfred Saylor night y 19440821 Game File BIR KCM regular KAN05 L 0- 1 Booker McDaniel Alvin Gipson 2070 140 night y 19440823 Game File BIR CVB regular DAY03 W 5- 1 Alonzo Boone Eugene Bremer night 19440827 1 Game File BIR NY6 exhibition NYC16 L 3- 4 Pat Scantlebury Alvin Gipson 32000 150 y 19440828 1 Game File BIR PH5 exhibition PHI11 W 6- 3 Earl Bumpus Barney Brown 13136 0 day y 19440828 2 Game File KCM BIR regular PHI11 L 0-10 Satchel Paige Alfred Saylor Hilton Smith 13136 0 day y 19440829 Game File BIR NY6 exhibition HRB01 L 3- 5 Luis Tiant Alfred Saylor 1400 130 night y 19440903 1 Game File CIA BIR regular CHI11 W 8- 0 Alfred Saylor Lazaro Medina day 19440903 2 Game File CIA BIR exhibition CHI11 W 6- 4 John Huber Henry Merchant day 19440904 1 Game File BIR CIA regular IND10 L 3- 7 Johnny Williams Johnny Markham 8000 night 19440904 2 Game File BIR CIA regular IND10 W 4- 3 Ted Radcliffe Roosevelt Davis 8000 night 19440905 Game File BIR CIA exhibition COL05 W 10- 1 Jimmie Newberry Henry Merchant night 19440906 Game File NY6 BIR exhibition DAY03 W 8- 7 John Huber Bill Anderson night 19440907 1 Game File NY6 BIR exhibition IND10 W 12- 2 Alfred Saylor night 19440908 Game File NY6 BIR exhibition LOU05 L 0- 7 Luis Tiant Alonzo Boone night 19440910 1 Game File NY6 BIR exhibition BIR01 W 5- 4 Alvin Gipson Dave Barnhill day 19440910 2 Game File NY6 BIR exhibition BIR01 L 1- 7 Bill Anderson Frank McAllister day 19440911 Game File NY6 BIR exhibition MTG01 W 8- 7 Jimmie Newberry Barney Morris night 19440912 Game File NY6 BIR exhibition NOL01 W 6- 3 Johnny Markham Pat Scantlebury 4000 night 19440913 Game File NY6 BIR exhibition BIR01 L 4- 8 Victor Greenidge Alvin Gipson night 19440914 Game File NY6 BIR exhibition KNO01 L 1- 3 Luis Tiant Gready McKinnis night 19440917 Game File HOM BIR championship BIR01 L 3- 8 Roy Welmaker Johnny Markham 12449 112 day y 19440919 Game File HOM BIR championship NOL01 L 1- 6 Edsall Walker Alfred Saylor 8000 125 night y 19440921 Game File HOM BIR championship BIR01 L 0- 9 Ray Brown Earl Bumpus 6300 132 night y 19440923 Game File BIR HOM championship PIT06 W 6- 0 John Huber Spoon Carter 5000 118 day y 19440924 Game File BIR HOM championship WAS09 L 2- 4 Roy Welmaker Alfred Saylor 10000 130 night y 19440929 Game File BIR HOM regular PHI11 W 9- 0 Alonzo Boone Spoon Carter 5063 -1 y 19440929 1 Game File BIR HOM exhibition PHI11 W 9- 0 Alonzo Boone Spoon Carter 5063 night y 19441001 1 Game File BIR HOM regular NYC16 L 2- 5 Edsall Walker John Huber 12000 110 y 19441001 2 Game File BIR HOM regular NYC16 L 5- 8 Johnny Wright Alfred Saylor 12000 127 y 19441004 Game File NY6 BIR exhibition HOU04 L 2- 3 Booker McDaniel 4000 night 19441005 1 Game File NY6 BIR exhibition HOU04 W 6- 3 Alfred Saylor Dave Barnhill night 19441005 2 Game File NY6 BIR exhibition HOU04 L 4- 6 night 19441015 Game File BIR AGS exhibition SFO01 W 7- 4 Johnny Markham Sam Gibson 7000 125 y 19441018 Game File BIR KCR exhibition LOS02 W 6- 2 Booker McDaniel Hilton Smith 4000 118 y 19441025 Game File BIR KCR exhibition LOS02 L 2- 3 Chet Brewer Booker McDaniel 4500 night 19441101 Game File BIR KCR exhibition LOS02 T 3- 3 4000 night 19441108 Game File BIR KCR exhibition LOS02 W 3- 2 Johnny Markham night

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