Kansas City Monarchs 7 – 1 Birmingham Black Barons
9 May 1937 · BIR01
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | final score 7–1 | 1 in 75 games | |
| 5 | 6 strikeouts | Hilton Smith | 1 in 12 pitcher-games |
| 4 | 1 triple | Henry Milton | 1 in 39 player-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Monarchs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 0 |
| Birmingham Black Barons | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
Box score
Kansas City Monarchs batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Milton | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3B |
| Eddie Dwight | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Newt Allen | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Willard Brown | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3B |
| Ed Mayweather | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jess Brooks | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dave Mays | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Frank Duncan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Hilton Smith | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Totals | 34 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 |
Kansas City Monarchs pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hilton Smith | 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
Birmingham Black Barons batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parnell Woods | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Johnny Ray | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sylvester Owens | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| David Whatley | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jim Canada | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Melvin Coleman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Fred Bankhead | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Harry Barnes | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ben Henderson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jack Bruton | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 31 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Birmingham Black Barons pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Henderson | 3.0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| Jack Bruton | 6.0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
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