1929 Memphis Red Sox

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Overview

The 1929 Negro National League consisted of seven teams. The league started play in late April and concluded in September. The Kansas City Monarchs dominated league play, winning both the first and second halves, as well as the league championship. On the other end was the Memphis Red Sox. Percentage-wise they were at the bottom of the standings.

Teams of the 1929 Negro National League

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1929 Schedule and Results

Date Opponent Location (City) Park Lg NNL
W
NNL
L
NNL
T
IND
W
IND
L
IND
T
Runs Oppent
Runs
Notes Source
Sat, Apr 20, 1929 Nashville Elite Giants Memphis, TN IND
W
8
1
The Chicago Defender,
Sat, April 27, 1929
Sun, Apr 21, 1929 Nashville Elite Giants Memphis, TN IND
T
1
1
10 innings called on account of darkness The Chicago Defender,
Sat, April 27, 1929
Fri, Apr 26, 1929 Birmingham Black Barons Memphis, TN Lewis Park NNL
W
2
0
The Birmingham News,
Sat, April 27, 1929
Sat, Apr 27, 1929 Birmingham Black Barons Memphis, TN Lewis Park NNL
W
8
2
line score The Birmingham News,
Sat, April 27, 1929
Sun, Apr 28, 1929 Birmingham Black Barons Memphis, TN Lewis Park NNL
W
4
3
DH - 13 innings The Birmingham News,
Mon, Apr. 29, 1929
Sun, Apr 28, 1929 Birmingham Black Barons Memphis, TN Lewis Park NNL
L
0
2
DH - 5 innings The Birmingham News,
Mon, Apr. 29, 1929
Sat, May 4, 1929 Cuban Stars West Memphis, TN Lewis Park NNL
W
5
4
DH The Chicago Defender,
Sat, May 11, 1929
Sat, May 4, 1929 Cuban Stars West Memphis, TN Lewis Park NNL
W
1
0
DH - 7 innings The Chicago Defender,
Sat, May 11, 1929
Sun, May 5, 1929 Cuban Stars West Memphis, TN Lewis Park NNL
L
5
6
DH - 11 innings The Chicago Defender,
Sat, May 11, 1929
Sun, May 5, 1929 Cuban Stars West Memphis, TN Lewis Park NNL
W
1
0
DH - 7 innings The Chicago Defender,
Sat, May 11, 1929
Wed, May 8, 1929 Postum Cereal Battle Creek, MI Postum Field IND
W
5
2
Battle Creek Enquirer,
Thu, May 9, 1929
Thu, May 9, 1929 Postum Cereal Battle Creek, MI Postum Field IND
L
2
4
Battle Creek Enquirer,
Fri, May 10, 1929
Fri, May 10, 1929 Postum Cereal Battle Creek, MI Postum Field IND
L
1
2
Battle Creek Enquirer,
Sat, May 11, 1929
Sat, May 11, 1929 Detroit Stars Detroit, MI Mack Park NNL
W
3
2
11 innings The Detroit Free Press,
Sun, May 12, 1929
Sun, May 12, 1929 Detroit Stars Detroit, MI Mack Park NNL
L
2
8
The Detroit Free Press,
Mon, May 13, 1929
Mon, May 13, 1929 Detroit Stars Detroit, MI Mack Park NNL
W
11
4
Sun, May 19, 1929 Chicago Amer. Giants Chicago, IL Schorling Park NNL
L
1
10
DH Chicago Daily Tribune,
Mon, May 20, 1929
Sun, May 19, 1929 Chicago Amer. Giants Chicago, IL Schorling Park NNL
W
3
1
DH - 7 innings Chicago Daily Tribune,
Mon, May 20, 1929
Mon, May 20, 1929 Chicago Amer. Giants Chicago, IL Schorling Park NNL
L
3
4
10 innings The Chicago Defender,
Sat, May 25, 1929
Tue, May 21, 1929 Chicago Amer. Giants Chicago, IL Schorling Park NNL
L
1
2
Chicago Daily Tribune,
Wed, May 22, 1929
Tue, May 21, 1929 Chicago Amer. Giants Chicago, IL Schorling Park NNL
L
3
4
The Chicago Defender,
Sat, May 25, 1929
Sat, May 25, 1929 Kansas City Monarchs Kansas City, MO Muehlebach Field NNL
L
3
8
NNL season home opener for KC
Sun, May 26, 1929 Kansas City Monarchs Kansas City, MO Muehlebach Field NNL
L
5
12
DH The Kansas City Times,
Mon, May 27, 1929
Sun, May 26, 1929 Kansas City Monarchs Kansas City, MO Muehlebach Field NNL
L
1
2
DH The Kansas City Times,
Mon, May 27, 1929
Mon, May 27, 1929 Kansas City Monarchs Kansas City, MO Muehlebach Field NNL
W
8
5
The Kansas City Times,
Tue, May 28, 1929
Tue, May 28, 1929 Kansas City Monarchs Kansas City, MO Muehlebach Field NNL
L
3
8
The Kansas City Times,
Wed, May 29, 1929
Thu, May 30, 1929 St. Louis Stars St. Louis, MO Stars Park NNL
L
3
14
The St. Louis Star and Times,
Fri, May 31, 1929
Fri, May 31, 1929 St. Louis Stars St. Louis, MO Stars Park NNL
L
6
20
DH The Chicago Defender,
Sat, June 8, 1929
Fri, May 31, 1929 St. Louis Stars St. Louis, MO Stars Park NNL 0 0 1
3
3
DH - 7 innings The Chicago Defender,
Sat, June 8, 1929
Sat, Jun 8, 1929 Birmingham Black Barons Memphis, TN Lewis Park NNL
L
4
5
DH The Birmingham News,
Sun, June 9, 1929
Sat, Jun 8, 1929 Birmingham Black Barons Memphis, TN Lewis Park NNL
L
1
2
DH - 7 innings The Birmingham News,
Sun, June 9, 1929
Sun, Jun 9, 1929 Birmingham Black Barons Memphis, TN Lewis Park NNL
W
7
4
DH - 12 innings The Chicago Defender,
Sat, June 15, 1929
Sun, Jun 9, 1929 Birmingham Black Barons Memphis, TN Lewis Park NNL
L
2
3
DH - 5 innings The Chicago Defender,
Sat, June 15, 1929
Mon, Jun 10, 1929 Birmingham Black Barons Birmingham, AL Rickwood Field NNL
L
4
7
The Chicago Defender,
Sat, June 15, 1929
Tue, Jun 11, 1929 Birmingham Black Barons Birmingham, AL Rickwood Field NNL
W
6
2
The Chicago Defender,
Sat, June 15, 1929
Wed, Jun 12, 1929 Birmingham Black Barons Birmingham, AL Rickwood Field NNL
L
3
4
DH - 12 innings The Birmingham News,
Thu, June 13, 1929
Wed, Jun 12, 1929 Birmingham Black Barons Birmingham, AL Rickwood Field NNL
L
0
3
DH - 7 innings The Birmingham News,
Thu, June 13, 1929
Sat, Jun 15, 1929 Nashville Elite Giants Nashville, TN Wilson Park IND
L
3
4
The Chicago Defender,
Sat, June 22, 1929
Sun, Jun 16, 1929 Nashville Elite Giants Nashville, TN Wilson Park IND
W
2
1
DH - 11 inning game The Tennessean,
Mon, June 17, 1929
Sun, Jun 16, 1929 Nashville Elite Giants Nashville, TN Wilson Park IND
T
0
0
DH - 7 innings called on account of darkness The Chicago Defender,
Sat, June 22, 1929
Mon, Jun 17, 1929 Nashville Elite Giants Nashville, TN Wilson Park IND
L
5
10
The Chicago Defender,
Sat, June 22, 1929
Tue, Jun 18, 1929 Nashville Elite Giants Nashville, TN Wilson Park IND
L
3
7
The Chicago Defender,
Sat, June 22, 1929
Fri, Jun 21, 1929 Chicago Amer. Giants Chicago, IL Lewis Park NNL
L
2
3
The Chicago Defender,
Sat, June 29, 1929
Sat, Jun 22, 1929 Chicago Amer. Giants Chicago, IL Lewis Park NNL
L
9
11
The Chicago Defender,
Sat, June 29, 1929
Sun, Jun 23, 1929 Chicago Amer. Giants Chicago, IL Lewis Park NNL
L
2
3
DH The Chicago Defender,
Sat, June 29, 1929
Sun, Jun 23, 1929 Chicago Amer. Giants Chicago, IL Lewis Park NNL
W
3
2
DH - 7 innings The Chicago Defender,
Sat, June 29, 1929
Wed, Jun 26, 1929 Postum Cereal Grand Rapids, MI IND
L
3
7
Battle Creek Enquirer,
Thu, June 27, 1929
Sat, Jun 29, 1929 Detroit Stars Detroit, MI Mack Park NNL
W
10
8
Detroit Free Press,
Sun, June 30, 1929
Sun, Jun 30, 1929 Detroit Stars Detroit, MI Mack Park NNL
L
2
4
DH Detroit Free Press,
Mon, July 1, 1929
Sun, Jun 30, 1929 Detroit Stars Detroit, MI Mack Park NNL
L
3
4
Detroit Free Press,
Mon, July 1, 1929
Mon, Jul 1, 1929 Detroit Stars Detroit, MI Mack Park NNL
L
4
14
The Chicago Defender,
Sat, Jul 6, 1929
Tue, Jul 2, 1929 Detroit Stars Detroit, MI Mack Park NNL
L
6
10
Detroit Free Press,
Wed, July 3, 1929
Sat, Jul 6, 1929 St. Louis Stars St. Louis, MO Stars Park NNL
L
2
11
St. Louis Post-Dispatch,
Sun, July 7, 1929
Sun, Jul 7, 1929 St. Louis Stars St. Louis, MO Stars Park NNL
L
0
16
DH St. Louis Globe-Democrat,
Mon, July 8, 1929
Sun, Jul 7, 1929 St. Louis Stars St. Louis, MO Stars Park NNL
L
1
3
DH St. Louis Globe-Democrat,
Mon, July 8, 1929
Mon, Jul 8, 1929 St. Louis Stars St. Louis, MO Stars Park NNL
L
10
13
St. Louis Post-Dispatch,
Tue, July 9, 1929
Tue, Jul 9, 1929 St. Louis Stars St. Louis, MO Stars Park NNL
L
6
7
St. Louis Post-Dispatch,
Wed, July 10, 1929
Sun, Jul 14, 1929 Nashville Elite Giants Nashville, TN Lewis Park IND
L
3
5
DH The Chicago Defender,
Sat, July 20, 1929
Sun, Jul 14, 1929 Nashville Elite Giants Nashville, TN Lewis Park IND
W
3
1
DH - 7 innings The Chicago Defender,
Sat, July 20, 1929
Mon, Jul 15, 1929 Nashville Elite Giants Nashville, TN Lewis Park IND
W
11
5
The Chicago Defender,
Sat, July 20, 1929
Fri, Jul 19, 1929 Kansas City Monarchs Kansas City, MO Lewis Park NNL
L
1
2
The Kansas City Times,
Sat, July 20, 1929
Sat, Jul 20, 1929 Kansas City Monarchs Kansas City, MO Lewis Park NNL
W
3
0
The Kansas City Star,
Sun, July 21, 1929
Sun, Jul 21, 1929 Kansas City Monarchs Kansas City, MO Lewis Park NNL
L
1
5
DH The Chicago Defender,
Sat, July 27, 1929
Sun, Jul 21, 1929 Kansas City Monarchs Kansas City, MO Lewis Park NNL
L
4
13
DH - 7 innings The Chicago Defender,
Sat, July 27, 1929
Sun, Jul 28, 1929 Nashville Elite Giants Nashville, TN Wilson Park IND
W
13
3
DH Nashville Banner,
Mon, July 29, 1929
Sun, Jul 28, 1929 Nashville Elite Giants Nashville, TN Wilson Park IND
W
6
0
DH - 7 innings Nashville Banner,
Mon, July 29, 1929
Mon, Jul 29, 1929 Nashville Elite Giants Nashville, TN Wilson Park IND
W
2
1
The Tennessean,
Tue, July 30, 1929
Tue, Jul 30, 1929 Nashville Elite Giants Nashville, TN Wilson Park IND
T
9
9
called on account of darkness in the 10th The Tennessean,
Wed, July 31, 1929
Fri, Aug 2, 1929 St. Louis Stars St. Louis, MO Lewis Park NNL
W
3
1
The Chicago Defender,
Sat, Aug. 10, 1929
Sat, Aug 3, 1929 St. Louis Stars St. Louis, MO Lewis Park NNL
L
5
6
The Chicago Defender,
Sat, Aug. 10, 1929
Sun, Aug 4, 1929 St. Louis Stars St. Louis, MO Lewis Park NNL
L
0
4
DH The Chicago Defender,
Sat, Aug. 10, 1929
Sun, Aug 4, 1929 St. Louis Stars St. Louis, MO Lewis Park NNL
L
0
3
DH - 7 innings The Chicago Defender,
Sat, Aug. 10, 1929
Sat, Aug 10, 1929 Detroit Stars Detroit, MI Mack Park NNL
W
12
7
The Chicago Defender,
Sat, Aug. 17, 1929
Sun, Aug 11, 1929 Detroit Stars Detroit, MI Mack Park NNL
W
11
9
DH Detroit Free Press,
Mon, Aug. 12, 1929
Sun, Aug 11, 1929 Detroit Stars Detroit, MI Mack Park NNL
L
2
9
DH - 7 innings Detroit Free Press,
Mon, Aug. 12, 1929
Mon, Aug 12, 1929 Detroit Stars Detroit, MI Mack Park NNL
L
4
10
The Chicago Defender,
Sat, Aug. 17, 1929
Mon, Aug 12, 1929 Detroit Stars Detroit, MI Mack Park NNL
L
4
10
The Chicago Defender,
Sat, Aug. 17, 1929
Tue, Aug 13, 1929 Detroit Stars Detroit, MI Mack Park NNL
W
10
5
The Chicago Defender,
Sat, Aug. 17, 1929
Wed, Aug 14, 1929 Postum Cereal Battle Creek, MI Postum Park IND
W
10
2
Battle Creek, MI Battle Creek Enquirer,
Thu, Aug. 15, 1929
Sat, Aug 17, 1929 Chicago Amer. Giants Chicago, IL Schorling Park NNL
L
3
8
The Chicago Defender,
Sat, Aug. 24, 1929
Sun, Aug 18, 1929 Chicago Amer. Giants Chicago, IL Schorling Park NNL
L
2
6
DH The Chicago Defender,
Sat, Aug. 24, 1929
Sun, Aug 18, 1929 Chicago Amer. Giants Chicago, IL Schorling Park NNL
L
2
8
DH 'The Chicago Defender,
Sat, Aug. 24, 1929
Tue, Aug 20, 1929 Chicago Amer. Giants Chicago, IL Schorling Park NNL
L
2
6
The Chicago Defender,
Sat, Aug. 24, 1929
Wed, Aug 21, 1929 Chicago Amer. Giants Chicago, IL Schorling Park NNL
L
2
7
The Chicago Defender,
Sat, Aug. 24, 1929
Sat, Aug 24, 1929 St. Louis Stars St. Louis, MO Stars Park NNL
L
4
10
The Chicago Defender,
Sat, Aug. 31, 1929
Sun, Aug 25, 1929 St. Louis Stars St. Louis, MO Stars Park NNL
L
6
10
DH The Chicago Defender,
Sat, Aug. 31, 1929
Sun, Aug 25, 1929 St. Louis Stars St. Louis, MO Stars Park NNL
L
0
1
DH - 7 innings The Chicago Defender,
Sat, Aug. 31, 1929
Mon, Aug 26, 1929 St. Louis Stars St. Louis, MO Stars Park NNL
L
1
4
St. Louis Globe-Democrat,
Tue, Aug. 27, 1929
Tue, Aug 27, 1929 St. Louis Stars St. Louis, MO Stars Park NNL
L
0
3
St. Louis Globe-Democrat,
Wed, Aug. 28, 1929
Fri, Aug 30, 1929 Birmingham Black Barons Memphis, TN Lewis Park NNL
L
2
3
The Chicago Defender,
Sat, Sept. 7, 1929
Sat, Aug 31, 1929 Birmingham Black Barons Memphis, TN Lewis Park NNL
W
11
10
The Chicago Defender,
Sat, Sept. 7, 1929
Sun, Sep 1, 1929 Birmingham Black Barons Memphis, TN Lewis Park NNL
W
7
0
DH The Chicago Defender,
Sat, Sept. 7, 1929
Sun, Sep 1, 1929 Birmingham Black Barons Memphis, TN Lewis Park NNL
L
0
1
DH no score provided The Chicago Defender,
Sat, Sept. 7, 1929
Mon, Sep 2, 1929 Birmingham Black Barons Birmingham, AL Rickwood Field NNL
L
2
6
DH The Birmingham News,
Tue, Sept. 3, 1929
Mon, Sep 2, 1929 Birmingham Black Barons Birmingham, AL Rickwood Field NNL
L
4
9
The Birmingham News,
Tue, Sept. 3, 1929
Sat, Sep 14, 1929 Nashville Elite Giants Nashville, TN Wilson Park IND
W
no score provided The Tennessean,
Sun, Sept. 15, 1929
Sun, Sep 15, 1929 Nashville Elite Giants Nashville, TN Wilson Park IND
L
0
5
DH The Tennessean,
Mon, Sept. 16, 1929
Sun, Sep 15, 1929 Nashville Elite Giants Nashville, TN Wilson Park IND
L
2
3
DH - 7 innings The Tennessean,
Mon, Sept. 16, 1929
Sat, Sep 21, 1929 Lexington Heavy Hitters Lexington, KY Stivers Field IND
L
7
10
The Lexington Herald,
Sun, Sept. 22, 1929
Sun, Sep 22, 1929 Lexington Heavy Hitters Lexington, KY Stivers Field IND
W
7
1
The Lexington Herald,
Mon, Sept. 23, 1929
Mon, Sep 23, 1929 Lexington Heavy Hitters Lexington, KY Stivers Field IND
W
9
0
The Lexington Herald,
Tue, Sept. 24, 1929
Wed, Sep 25, 1929 Louisville Black Caps Louisville, KY Parkway Field IND
W
4
3
The Courier-Journal,
Thu, Sept. 26, 1929
Fri, Sep 27, 1929 Louisville Black Caps Louisville, KY Parkway Field IND
T
7
7
11 inning game called for darkness The Courier-Journal,
Sat, Sept. 28, 1929

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