Memphis Reds (Southern League)

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Memphis Reds
1885
Memphis, Tennessee
Minor league affiliations
ClassUnclassified
LeagueSouthern League
Major league affiliations
TeamUnaffiliated
Minor league titles
Pennants (0)None
Team data
NameMemphis Reds
Ballpark

The Memphis Reds were a Minor League Baseball team that played in the Southern League in 1885.[1] They were located in Memphis, Tennessee, and played their home games at .[2] In 1877, a separate team also called the Memphis Reds played in the League Alliance.[3]

The Reds played their first game on April 15, losing to the Birmingham Coal Barons, 8–3, on the road.[4] They ended the season in fifth place at 38–54 (.413).[5]

In 1886, the city was represented in the Southern League by the Memphis Grays.[3]

Notable players[]

Twenty-eight Reds also played in at least one game in Major League Baseball during their careers. These players were:

References[]

  1. ^ "1885 Memphis Reds Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 5, 2015.
  2. ^ "Athletic Park in Memphis, TN". Stats Crew. Retrieved May 29, 2020.
  3. ^ a b "Memphis, Tennessee Register History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 29, 2020.
  4. ^ "The Memphis Team Defeated by a Score of 8 To 2". The Memphis Daily Appeal. Memphis. April 16, 1885. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "1885 Southern League Standings". Stats Crew. Retrieved May 29, 2020.
  6. ^ "Tug Arundel Minor Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 24, 2020.
  7. ^ "Frank Bell Minor Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 24, 2020.
  8. ^ "Bob Black Minor Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 24, 2020.
  9. ^ "Tommy Bond Minor Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 24, 2020.
  10. ^ "Jack Brennan Minor Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 24, 2020.
  11. ^ "Scrappy Carroll Minor Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 24, 2020.
  12. ^ "Billy Colgan Minor Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 24, 2020.
  13. ^ "Clarence Cross Minor Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 24, 2020.
  14. ^ "Doug Crothers Minor Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 24, 2020.
  15. ^ "Billy Crowell Minor Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 24, 2020.
  16. ^ "Conny Doyle Minor Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 24, 2020.
  17. ^ "Harry East Minor Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 24, 2020.
  18. ^ "Bill Geiss Minor Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 24, 2020.
  19. ^ "Bernie Graham Minor Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 24, 2020.
  20. ^ "Bill Hart Minor Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 24, 2020.
  21. ^ "Ducky Hemp Minor Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 24, 2020.
  22. ^ "Mortimer Hogan Minor Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 24, 2020.
  23. ^ "Tom Lee Minor Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 24, 2020.
  24. ^ "Frank McLaughlin Minor Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 24, 2020.
  25. ^ "Trick McSorley Minor Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 24, 2020.
  26. ^ "Billy O'Brien Minor Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 24, 2020.
  27. ^ "Tom O'Brien Minor Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 24, 2020.
  28. ^ "Billy Palmer Minor Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 24, 2020.
  29. ^ "Dick Phelan Minor Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 24, 2020.
  30. ^ "John Richmond Minor Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 24, 2020.
  31. ^ "Ted Sullivan Minor Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 24, 2020.
  32. ^ "Lou Sylvester Minor Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 24, 2020.
  33. ^ "Perry Werden Minor Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 24, 2020.

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