Retrosheet


Homestead Grays (HOM) 3 Newark Eagles (NW2) 2

Game played on Sunday, September 14, 1947 at Ebbets Field, Brooklyn NY
Regular-Season game

Homestead Grays                     3 0 0  0 0 0  0 0 0   -   3  9  2
Newark Eagles                       0 0 0  1 0 0  0 1 0   -   2  9  0

BATTING

Homestead Grays                      AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Jerry Benjamin cf                     4   1   0          1         4   1
Sam Bankhead ss                       4   0   2          0         1   1
Luis Marquez 2b                       4   1   1          0         4   3
Buck Leonard 1b                       2   0   0          2         7   1
  Wilmer Fields rf                    1   0   0          0         0   0
Bob Thurman rf, 1b                    4   1   1          0         3   0
Luke Easter lf                        4   0   3          0         1   0
Robert Gaston c                       4   0   1          0         6   0
Clarence Isreal 3b                    4   0   0          0         1   1
R.T. Walker p                         4   0   1          0         0   0
Totals                               35   3   9          3        27   7

FIELDING -
E: 2.  Luis Marquez 2. 
PB: 1.  Robert Gaston. 

BATTING -
2B:  Sam Bankhead. 
3B:  Luke Easter. 
SH:  Sam Bankhead. 
HBP:  Luis Marquez, Bob Thurman. 
Team LOB:  11

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Luis Marquez, Bob Thurman. 

Newark Eagles                        AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Jimmy Wilkes cf                       4   0   0    0     0         2   1
Bob Wilson 3b                         5   0   0    0     0         1   4
  Max Manning ph                      0   0   0    0     0         0   0
Lennie Pearson 1b                     4   2   2    0     1        11   0
Monte Irvin 2b                        4   0   0    0     0         1   3
Johnny Davis lf                       3   0   1    0     1         0   0
Bob Harvey rf                         4   0   2    0     0         0   0
Charlie Parks c                       4   0   1    1     0         7   2
Leroy Williams ss                     3   0   1    0     0         5   0
  Cotton Williams ph                  1   0   0    0     0         0   0
Nap Gulley p                          4   0   2    0     0         0   3
Totals                               36   2   9    1     2        27  13

FIELDING -
PB: 1.  Charlie Parks. 

BATTING -
2B:  Bob Harvey, Nap Gulley. 
SH:  Jimmy Wilkes. 
Team LOB:  10


PITCHING

Homestead Grays                      IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
R.T. Walker W                        9       9   2        2   6   0  39
Totals                               9       9   2        2   6   0  39


Newark Eagles                        IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Nap Gulley L                         9       9   3    3   3   7   0  41
Totals                               9       9   3    3   3   7   0  41

HBP:  Nap Gulley 2. 


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

Umpires: HP - Eulogio Penalver, 1B - Charles Moore, 3B - Pete Strauch

Time of Game: ?   Attendance: 4000


Back to Main Page for 1947 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 6, 2023.
All data contained at this site is copyright 1996-2023 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