Newark Eagles

Historical Franchise

14 seasons | 397-323 (.551)

The Newark Eagles played from 1935 to 1948, a total of 14 seasons. The franchise's all-time record is 397-323 (.551). They have not won a World Series. The franchise has played under more than one name or in more than one city: Brooklyn Eagles and Newark Eagles.

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
L (Losses):
Games charged to the pitcher of record when the opposing team took a lead it never surrendered.
Win% (Winning Percentage):
Wins divided by games decided.

Data updated

📊 Quick Stats

14 Seasons
397 Wins
323 Losses
.551 Win %
0 Titles
2 Playoffs

📈 Best & Worst Single Seasons

Best BA — 1940 .300 8% above the 1940 NN2 average (.278)
Worst BA — 1948 .239 7% below the 1948 NN2 average (.258)
Best ERA — 1948 3.04 17% better than the 1948 NN2 average (3.66)
Worst ERA — 1936 6.02 15% worse than the 1936 NN2 average (5.22)
Most R — 1946 410 39% above the 1946 NN2 average (294 R)
Fewest R — 1945 107 48% below the 1945 NN2 average (205 R)

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⭐ All-Time Leaders

Top players by games played (min 100 games)

1
Lennie Pearson 1937-1948
2
Monte Irvin 1938-1948
3
Ed Stone 1935-1943
4
Johnny Davis 1941-1948
5
Bob Harvey 1943-1948

More Notable Players

Leon Day (1935-1946) Mule Suttles (1936-1944) Willie Wells (1936-1945) Charlie Parks (1940-1947) Jimmy Wilkes (1945-1948) Clarence Isreal (1940-1946) Leon Ruffin (1935-1946) Ray Dandridge (1936-1944) Max Manning (1939-1948) Larry Doby (1942-1947) Biz Mackey (1939-1947) Leniel Hooker (1940-1948) Fran Matthews (1938-1945) Dick Seay (1937-1940) Jimmy Hill (1938-1945)

🏆 Playoff History (2)

1946
Newark Eagles NWS
Won
1939
Newark Eagles NLP1
Lost

📅 Season History

14 seasons on record

Franchise History

Wins per season — gold bars are World Series wins, silver are pennants.

1948 Newark Eagles 29-27 1947 Newark Eagles 45-38 1946 Newark Eagles 46-16 1945 Newark Eagles 21-18 1944 Newark Eagles 23-23 1943 Newark Eagles 18-14 1942 Newark Eagles 16-18 1941 Newark Eagles 21-15 1940 Newark Eagles 25-16 1939 Newark Eagles 35-25 1938 Newark Eagles 23-29 1937 Newark Eagles 36-22 1936 Newark Eagles 27-31 1935 Brooklyn Eagles 32-31

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Newark Eagles: Frequently Asked Questions

How many World Series have the Newark Eagles won?
The Newark Eagles have never won the World Series.
What is the all-time record of the Newark Eagles?
The Newark Eagles are 397-323 (.551) all-time across 14 seasons.
When were the Newark Eagles founded?
The franchise's first major league season was 1935, and its last was 1948.
Have the Newark Eagles always played in the same city?
No. The franchise has played under these names and cities: Brooklyn Eagles and Newark Eagles.
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