1937 Newark Eagles

36-22 • .621 Win% • 2nd in NN2

The 1937 Newark Eagles went 36-22 (.621) finishing 2nd in the NN2. The club scored 203 runs, allowed 171, and played home games at Ruppert Stadium. Team leaders included Mule Suttles (7 HR, 32 RBI) and Bob Evans (5-4, 5.38 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

36 Wins
22 Losses
.621 Win %
2nd Rank
203 R 171 RA
Diff +32

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⚡ Quick Stats

203 Runs Scored
171 Runs Allowed
+32 Run Diff
14 Home Runs

📈 vs. 1937 NN2 Average

Batting Avg .275 4% below the 1937 league average (.286)
OBP .342 1% below the 1937 league average (.346)
SLG .407 2% below the 1937 league average (.416)
Team ERA 4.70 6% better than the 1937 league average (5.02)
Runs Scored 203 11% below the 1937 league average (228 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumRuppert Stadium
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Home Games (est.) 30 ≈

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1937

Batting Avg

1 Ray Dandridge 0.375 2 Willie Wells 0.369 3 Mule Suttles 0.318 4 Ed Stone 0.282 5 Jimmie Crutchfield 0.255

Home Runs

1 Mule Suttles 7 2 Ed Stone 3 3 Willie Wells 3 4 Lennie Pearson 1

RBI

1 Mule Suttles 32 2 Ray Dandridge 28 3 Willie Wells 27 4 Ed Stone 23 5 Jimmie Crutchfield 16
1937 Newark Eagles — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Jimmie Crutchfield 31 137 21 35 9 1 0 16 7 0 4 0.255
Ray Dandridge 32 120 23 45 10 3 0 28 11 0 4 0.375
Ed Stone 30 117 29 33 6 2 3 23 11 0 2 0.282
Dick Seay 28 110 20 18 1 1 0 7 8 0 1 0.164
Mule Suttles 30 107 24 34 4 3 7 32 14 0 0 0.318
Willie Wells 28 103 28 38 9 5 3 27 10 0 2 0.369
Lennie Pearson 24 77 15 18 4 1 1 14 12 0 0 0.234
Johnny Hayes 26 76 8 12 4 1 0 8 7 0 1 0.158
Red Moore 16 45 4 11 1 1 0 7 7 0 0 0.244
Dick Lundy 13 39 12 15 2 2 0 6 7 0 1 0.385
Joe Brown 11 35 3 8 2 0 0 5 3 0 0 0.229
Bob Evans 12 35 3 5 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0.143
Terris McDuffie 11 26 2 9 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0.346
Leon Day 8 21 7 9 1 0 0 6 2 0 0 0.429
Johnny Wright 6 11 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.091
William Bell 5 10 0 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0.300
Jonas Gaines 5 7 2 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.286
Roosevelt Owens 3 5 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0.400
Tex Burnett 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1937

ERA

1 Terris McDuffie 3.12 2 Johnny Wright 5.34 3 Bob Evans 5.38

Wins

1 Bob Evans 5 2 Terris McDuffie 5 3 Leon Day 3 4 William Bell 2 5 Johnny Wright 2

Strikeouts

1 Bob Evans 36 2 Terris McDuffie 32 3 Leon Day 20 4 Johnny Wright 19 5 William Bell 12
1937 Newark Eagles — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Bob Evans 5 4 5.38 12 12 0 83.2 100 50 28 36
Terris McDuffie 5 3 3.12 8 8 0 69.1 65 24 20 32
Johnny Wright 2 1 5.34 6 4 0 32.0 40 19 9 19
Leon Day 3 0 3.99 5 3 1 29.1 26 13 11 20
William Bell 2 2 3.77 5 2 0 28.2 26 12 9 12
Jonas Gaines 1 1 8.27 5 1 0 16.1 22 15 9 8
Roosevelt Owens 1 1 6.14 3 2 0 14.2 22 10 5 7

👥 Roster (19)

William Bell Joe Brown Tex Burnett Jimmie Crutchfield Ray Dandridge Leon Day Bob Evans Jonas Gaines Johnny Hayes Dick Lundy Terris McDuffie Red Moore +7 more

19 players

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The 1937 Newark Eagles in brief

The 1937 Newark Eagles won 36 games and lost 22, ending up 2nd in the NN2. The Newark Eagles scored 203 runs and allowed 171, a run differential of +32. Against a league average of .286, the 1937 Newark Eagles batted .275. The staff ERA of 4.70 was 6% better than the league average of 5.02. The 1937 Newark Eagles scored 11% fewer runs than the average club (203 against 228).

The club's home park in 1937 was Ruppert Stadium. For power, Mule Suttles led the way with 7 homers. The hits leader was Ray Dandridge with 45. The pitching staff's wins leader was Terris McDuffie (5). The strikeout leader was Bob Evans with 36. The 1937 roster runs to 19 players.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1937 Newark Eagles

What was the 1937 Newark Eagles record?
The 1937 Newark Eagles finished 36-22 (.621 win pct).
Who led the 1937 Newark Eagles in home runs?
Mule Suttles led the 1937 Newark Eagles with 7 home runs.
What was the 1937 Newark Eagles team ERA?
The 1937 Newark Eagles posted a team ERA of 4.70.
Did the 1937 Newark Eagles win the World Series?
No. The 1937 Newark Eagles did not win the World Series.
Where did the 1937 Newark Eagles play?
The 1937 Newark Eagles played home games at Ruppert Stadium.
Who led the 1937 Newark Eagles in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Mule Suttles (7 HR, 32 RBI) and Bob Evans (5-4, 5.38 ERA).
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