Memphis Reds (League Alliance) Explained
| Memphis Reds |
| Firstseason: | 1877 |
| City: | Memphis, Tennessee |
| Class Level: | Unclassified |
| League: | League Alliance |
| Majorleague: | Unaffiliated |
| Pennum: | 0 |
| Pennants: | None |
| Nickname: | Memphis Reds |
| Ballpark: | Central Park |
The Memphis Reds were a Minor League Baseball team that played in the League Alliance in 1877.[1] They were located in Memphis, Tennessee, and played their home games at Central Park.[2] The Reds accumulated a record of 7–8 (.467) in their only season of competition.[3]
In 1885, the city was represented in the Southern League by a different team also called the Memphis Reds.[4]
Notable players
Six Reds also played in at least one game in Major League Baseball during their careers. They were:
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: 1877 Memphis Reds Statistics. Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. May 28, 2020.
- Web site: Central Park in Memphis, TN. Stats Crew. May 29, 2020.
- Web site: 1877 League Alliance Standings. Stats Crew. May 29, 2020.
- Web site: Memphis, Tennessee Register History. Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. May 29, 2020.
- Web site: Doc Kennedy Minor League Statistics and History. Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. May 29, 2020.
- Web site: Tom Loftus Register Statistics and History. Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. May 29, 2020.
- Web site: Lamb . Bill . Harry Luff . www.sabr.org . Society for American Baseball Research . 2 December 2022.
- Web site: John Maloney Register Statistics and History. Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. May 29, 2020.
- Web site: Billy Redmond Register Statistics and History. Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. May 29, 2020.
- Web site: John Shoup Register Statistics and History. Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. May 29, 2020.
- Web site: Oscar Walker Register Statistics and History. Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. May 29, 2020.
