1932 Memphis Red Sox

23-27 • .460 Win% • 5th in NSL

The 1932 Memphis Red Sox went 23-27 (.460) finishing 5th in the NSL. The club scored 177 runs, allowed 194, and played home games at Lewis Park. Team leaders included Otis Henry (1 HR, 23 RBI) and Harry Cunningham (7-6, 4.42 ERA).

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.
RS (Runs Scored (team)):
Total runs a team scored across the season.
RA (Runs Allowed):
Total runs a team allowed across the season.

Data updated

📊 Season Record

23 Wins
27 Losses
.460 Win %
5th Rank
177 R 194 RA
Diff -17

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177 Runs Scored
194 Runs Allowed
-17 Run Diff
4 Home Runs

📈 vs. 1932 NSL Average

Batting Avg .244 5% below the 1932 league average (.256)
OBP .307 1% below the 1932 league average (.310)
SLG .318 4% below the 1932 league average (.332)
Team ERA 3.93 3% worse than the 1932 league average (3.81)
Runs Scored 177 58% above the 1932 league average (112 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumLewis Park
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Home Games (est.) 25 ≈

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1932

Batting Avg

1 Tommie Dukes 0.310 2 Goose Curry 0.301 3 Jerry Benjamin 0.287 4 Alex Herman 0.264 5 Jim West 0.257

Home Runs

1 Harry Cunningham 1 2 Bill Harvey 1 3 Otis Henry 1 4 Alex Herman 1

RBI

1 Otis Henry 23 2 Jerry Benjamin 19 3 Goose Curry 19 4 Jim West 15 5 Tommie Dukes 14
1932 Memphis Red Sox — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Otis Henry 40 150 20 37 4 4 1 23 5 0 5 0.247
Goose Curry 42 146 23 44 8 4 0 19 15 0 13 0.301
Tommie Dukes 41 145 21 45 6 1 0 14 12 0 3 0.310
Fox Jones 42 145 17 26 2 0 0 6 17 0 3 0.179
Jerry Benjamin 41 143 25 41 2 5 0 19 10 0 11 0.287
Clarence Lewis 42 137 10 22 2 0 0 10 11 0 1 0.161
Jim West 32 105 14 27 6 3 0 15 17 0 3 0.257
Alex Herman 24 72 12 19 1 2 1 9 2 0 4 0.264
Emery Adams 20 48 7 19 1 1 0 5 1 0 1 0.396
Robert Coss 15 46 9 8 1 2 0 4 7 0 1 0.174
Harry Cunningham 17 45 3 6 0 1 1 4 2 0 0 0.133
John Wesley Johnson 15 44 3 8 0 0 0 2 5 0 0 0.182
Harvey Peterson 9 29 1 5 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0.172
Bill Harvey 12 21 8 8 1 1 1 8 2 0 0 0.381
Spoon Carter 3 11 2 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0.182
Raymond Taylor 4 9 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0.111
Lefty Calhoun 3 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Murray Gillispie 3 5 2 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0.400
Gardner 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Guy Ousley 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.333

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1932

ERA

1 Goose Curry 3.68 2 Emery Adams 4.13 3 Harry Cunningham 4.42 4 Bill Harvey 5.87

Wins

1 Harry Cunningham 7 2 Goose Curry 5 3 Emery Adams 4 4 Bill Harvey 3 5 Spoon Carter 2

Strikeouts

1 Harry Cunningham 45 2 Emery Adams 29 3 Goose Curry 27 4 Bill Harvey 24 5 Spoon Carter 8
1932 Memphis Red Sox — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Harry Cunningham 7 6 4.42 16 13 0 108.0 137 53 30 45
Goose Curry 5 7 3.68 12 10 0 85.2 94 35 14 27
Emery Adams 4 3 4.13 11 10 0 65.1 71 30 24 29
Bill Harvey 3 2 5.87 8 4 1 30.2 27 20 16 24
Spoon Carter 2 1 1.08 3 2 0 25.0 20 3 4 8
Murray Gillispie 1 0 2.70 2 1 0 10.0 7 3 2 4
Lefty Calhoun 1 0 1.29 1 1 0 7.0 5 1 4 4
John Wesley Johnson 0 0 1.50 2 2 0 6.0 7 1 4 2
Harvey Peterson 0 0 6.35 1 0 0 5.2 9 4 2 0

👥 Roster (20)

Emery Adams Jerry Benjamin Lefty Calhoun Spoon Carter Robert Coss Harry Cunningham Goose Curry Tommie Dukes Gardner Murray Gillispie Bill Harvey Otis Henry +8 more

20 players

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The 1932 Memphis Red Sox in brief

In 1932 the Memphis Red Sox posted a 23-27 mark (.460) and finished 5th in the NSL. The run column shows 177 for and 194 against. At the plate the Memphis Red Sox hit .244, 5% worse than the league's .256. The staff ERA of 3.93 was 3% worse than the league average of 3.81. The 1932 Memphis Red Sox outscored the average club by 58% (177 against 112).

The club's home park in 1932 was Lewis Park. For power, Otis Henry led the way with 1 homers. Tommie Dukes collected the most hits, 45. Harry Cunningham was the top winner, with 7 victories. The 1932 roster runs to 20 players. For the seasons either side, see the 1930 season and the 1937 season.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1932 Memphis Red Sox

What was the 1932 Memphis Red Sox record?
The 1932 Memphis Red Sox finished 23-27 (.460 win pct).
Who led the 1932 Memphis Red Sox in home runs?
Harry Cunningham led the 1932 Memphis Red Sox with 1 home runs.
What was the 1932 Memphis Red Sox team ERA?
The 1932 Memphis Red Sox posted a team ERA of 3.93.
Did the 1932 Memphis Red Sox win the World Series?
No. The 1932 Memphis Red Sox did not win the World Series.
Where did the 1932 Memphis Red Sox play?
The 1932 Memphis Red Sox played home games at Lewis Park.
Who led the 1932 Memphis Red Sox in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Otis Henry (1 HR, 23 RBI) and Harry Cunningham (7-6, 4.42 ERA).
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