1946 Newark Eagles season
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The 1946 Newark Eagles were a baseball team that competed in Negro National League during the 1946 baseball season. The team compiled a 56–24–3 record and won the 1946 Negro World Series, defeating the Kansas City Monarchs four games to three.[1][2][3]
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1946 Newark Eagles | ||||
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League | Negro National League | |||
City | Newark, New Jersey | |||
Record | 56–24–3 | |||
League place | 1st | |||
Managers | Biz Mackey | |||
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Biz Mackey was the team's manager. Shortstop Monte Irvin and second baseman Larry Doby were the team's leading hitters. Leon Day and Max Manning were the leading pitchers.[1][4]