NW2 @ KCM

September 23, 1946

Final Score: NW2 5 - KCM 15

Game Information

Ballpark
Municipal Stadium
Attendance
8,492
Game Duration
155 minutes
Day/Night
Night
Winning Pitcher
lamaj102
Losing Pitcher
hookl101

Umpires

Home Plate
Fred McCreary
First Base
Bullet Rogan
Second Base
Sylvester Vaughn
Third Base
Fambro

Line Score

NW2 @ KCM — Line Score
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
NW2 0 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 5 7 3
KCM 1 4 0 1 1 1 0 7 x 15 21 1

NW2 Batting

NW2 @ KCM — NW2 Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
Johnny Davis 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000
Larry Doby 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250
Bob Harvey 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Leniel Hooker 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Monte Irvin 4 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250
Max Manning 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Charlie Parks 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Pat Patterson 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Leon Ruffin 4 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500
Jimmy Wilkes 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Cotton Williams 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Team Totals 29 3 4 5 3 0 0 0 0 1 .138

KCM Batting

NW2 @ KCM — KCM Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
Willard Brown 5 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .200
Jim LaMarque 5 2 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .600
Buck O'Neil 5 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .600
Chico Renfroe 6 3 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .667
Johnie Scott 4 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .250
Herb Souell 6 3 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667
Earl Taborn 4 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Hank Thompson 5 1 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .800
Team Totals 40 14 20 10 2 0 0 1 0 3 .500

NW2 Pitching

NW2 @ KCM — NW2 Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Leniel Hooker (L) L 4.0 9 6 3 1 0 0 6.75
Max Manning - 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Cotton Williams - 3.2 11 9 8 1 1 1 19.64
Team Totals 8.0 21 15 11 2 1 1 12.38

KCM Pitching

NW2 @ KCM — KCM Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Jim LaMarque (W) W 9.0 7 5 5 3 8 0 5.00
Team Totals 9.0 7 5 5 3 8 0 5.00

Newark Eagles at Kansas City Monarchs, September 23, 1946

The Kansas City Monarchs beat the Newark Eagles 15-5 at Municipal Stadium on September 23, 1946 in the championship series. The 15-5 final was one-sided. The game information lists a crowd of 8,492, a running time of 155 minutes, and a night start. The Newark Eagles scored in the second, sixth, and seventh innings, with the biggest frame a 2-run second. The Kansas City Monarchs' runs came in the first, second, fourth, fifth, sixth, and eighth innings, 7 of them in the eighth. Hits were 7 for the Newark Eagles and 21 for the Kansas City Monarchs, with 3 and 1 errors. Lamaj102 was the winning pitcher. The loss was charged to hookl101. Jim LaMarque led all pitchers with 8 strikeouts. The Newark Eagles' pitching table lists Leniel Hooker, Max Manning, and Cotton Williams. For the Newark Eagles, Leon Ruffin went 2 for 4 and 3 RBI. For the Kansas City Monarchs, Hank Thompson went 4 for 5 and 2 RBI. Jim LaMarque drove in 3 for the Kansas City Monarchs. Behind the plate was umpire Fred McCreary.

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