1946 Newark Eagles season
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| 1946 Newark Eagles | ||
|---|---|---|
| League | Negro National League | |
| City | Newark, New Jersey | |
| Record | 56–24–3 | |
| League place | 1st | |
| Managers | Biz Mackey | |
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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]
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]
