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Birmingham Black Barons @ Atlanta Black Crackers

1938-09-25 · Day game · Att: 3500

Atlanta Black Crackers defeated Birmingham Black Barons 5–3. Atlanta Black Crackers put up 4 in the 6th. Horace Davis went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BIR	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	5
ATN	0	0	0	1	0	4	0	0		5	7

Birmingham Black Barons — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Horace Davis	4	1	1	2	0	0
Fred Bankhead	4	0	0	0	0	0
(unknown)	4	0	0	0	0	0
Jabbo Andrews	3	0	1	0	1	1
G. Davis	3	0	0	0	1	0
Bob Smith	3	0	0	0	1	0
Tice James	4	1	2	0	0	0
Jim Canada	3	1	1	0	1	0
Spoon Carter	3	0	0	1	0	0
Ray Battle	1	0	0	0	0	0

Atlanta Black Crackers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Bill Cooper	4	0	0	0	0
Don Pelham	4	0	0	0	0
Donald Reeves	4	1	1	0	0
Alex Crumbley	3	2	1	0	1
Red Moore	4	1	2	2	0
Gabby Kemp	4	1	0	1	0
Tommy Butts	2	0	1	1	0
Spencer Davis	3	0	0	0	0
Felix Evans	3	0	2	0	0

Birmingham Black Barons — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Spoon Carter	8.0	7	1	0

Atlanta Black Crackers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Felix Evans	9.0	5	4	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Horace Davis: 99
Fred Bankhead: 99
99

Bot 1

Bill Cooper: 99
Don Pelham: 99
Donald Reeves: 99

Top 2

Jabbo Andrews: 99
G. Davis: 99
Bob Smith: 99

Bot 2

Alex Crumbley: 99
Red Moore: 99
Gabby Kemp: 99

Top 3

Tice James: S
Jim Canada: S.1-3
Spoon Carter: 99/G.3-H;1-2
Horace Davis: HR/7.2-H
Fred Bankhead: 99
99

Bot 3

Tommy Butts: 99
Spencer Davis: 99
Felix Evans: T
Bill Cooper: 99

Top 4

Jabbo Andrews: W#
G. Davis: 99
Bob Smith: W.1-2#
Tice James: 99
Jim Canada: 99

Bot 4

Don Pelham: 99
Donald Reeves: 99
Alex Crumbley: D9
Red Moore: S9.2-H
Gabby Kemp: 99

Top 5

Spoon Carter: 99
Horace Davis: 99
Fred Bankhead: 99

Bot 5

Tommy Butts: S
Spencer Davis: 99
Felix Evans: 99
Bill Cooper: 99

Top 6

99
Jabbo Andrews: S
G. Davis: W.1-2#
Bob Smith: 4(1)3/GDP#

Bot 6

Don Pelham: 8/F
Donald Reeves: D9
Alex Crumbley: W
Red Moore: S7.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
Gabby Kemp: 4E3.3-H;2-3
Tommy Butts: SBH;SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
Tommy Butts: 99/SH.3-H(UR)
Spencer Davis: 99

Top 7

Tice James: S
Jim Canada: 99
Spoon Carter: 99
Horace Davis: 99

Bot 7

Felix Evans: S
Bill Cooper: 99
Don Pelham: 99
Donald Reeves: 99

Top 8

Fred Bankhead: 99
E6#
Jabbo Andrews: K
G. Davis: 7/F

Bot 8

Alex Crumbley: 99
Red Moore: 99
Gabby Kemp: 99

Top 9

Bob Smith: 99
Tice James: 99
Jim Canada: W#
Ray Battle: 99

Notes & reviews

Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box score

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