Retrosheet


Kansas City Monarchs (KCM) 11 Birmingham Black Barons (BIR) 10

Game played on Monday, July 14, 1947 (N) at Ruppert Stadium, Kansas City MO
Regular-Season game

Birmingham Black Barons             0 0 1  0 4 4  1 0 0   -  10 14  1
Kansas City Monarchs                3 0 3  0 1 0  0 2 2   -  11 14  2

BATTING

Birmingham Black Barons              AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Norman Robinson cf                    6   3   4    0     0         1   0
Artie Wilson ss                       2   2   2    1     2         3   5
John Britton 3b                       4   1   1    1     0         0   2
Piper Davis 2b                        5   2   2    4     0         2   3
Ed Steele rf                          2   2   2    0     3         2   0
Eli Chism lf                          2   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Alonzo Perry p                      3   0   2    1     0         1   2
  Jimmie Newberry p                   0   0   0    0     0         0   0
Lee Moody 1b                          4   0   1    2     1        12   1
Pepper Bassett c                      5   0   0    0     0         2   1
Orinthal Anderson p, lf               5   0   0    0     0         1   1
Totals                               38  10  14    9     6        24  15

FIELDING -
DP: 2.  Artie Wilson 2, Lee Moody, Orinthal Anderson. 
E: 1. ?. 

BATTING -
2B:  Norman Robinson. 
HR:  Piper Davis. 
SH:  Artie Wilson, John Britton. 
Team LOB:  9

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Lee Moody. 

Kansas City Monarchs                 AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Herb Souell 3b                        4   2   3    0     1         1   2
Buck O`Neil 1b                        4   2   1    0     1        12   0
Hank Thompson 2b                      5   4   4    2     0         4   2
Willard Brown ss                      5   1   3    4     0         1   4
Johnie Scott lf                       4   0   0    0     0         1   1
Tom Cooper cf                         3   1   1    1     1         4   1
Ford Smith rf                         3   1   1    3     1         1   0
Earl Taborn c                         4   0   0    0     0         3   0
Connie Johnson p                      2   0   0    0     0         0   2
  Hilton Smith p                      2   0   1    0     0         0   2
Totals                               36  11  14   10     4        27  14

FIELDING -
DP: 2.  Herb Souell, Buck O`Neil, Hank Thompson 2, Johnie Scott. 
E: 2.  Herb Souell 2. 

BATTING -
2B:  Buck O`Neil, Hank Thompson 2, Willard Brown 3. 
3B:  Hank Thompson. 
HR:  Ford Smith. 
Team LOB:  5


PITCHING

Birmingham Black Barons              IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Orinthal Anderson                    2.2     6   6        1   2   0  14
Alonzo Perry L                       5.1     7   5        3   0   1  25
Jimmie Newberry                      0       1   0    0   0   0   0  1
Totals                               8      14  11        4   2   1  40

Alonzo Perry pitched to 2 batters in the 9th inning
Jimmie Newberry pitched to 1 batters in the 9th inning

Kansas City Monarchs                 IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Connie Johnson                       5       9   5        5   2   1  28
Hilton Smith W                       4       5   5        1   0   0  18
Totals                               9      14  10        6   2   1  46



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

Umpires: HP - Bullet Rogan, 1B - Sylvester Vaughn, 2B -  Fambro

Time of Game: 2:40   Attendance: 


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