1944 New York Cubans season

New York Cubans 1944 53–29–2 Negro National League (1933–1948)Negro National League New York City José María Fernández The 1944 New York Cubans were a baseball team that competed in Negro National League (NNL) during the 1944 baseball season. The team compiled a 53–29–2 record (29–21–2 against NNL opponents) and finished in third place in the NNL. José María Fernández was the team's manager.1944 New York Cubans Seamheads October 19, 2025 https://www.seamheads.com/NegroLgs/team.php?yearID=1944&teamID=NYC&LGOrd=1&tab=bat&sort=H_a Key players included: Catcher Lou Louden led the team with a .350 batting average. Third baseman Héctor Rodríguez led the team with 43 hits and 30 runs scored. Left fielder Pancho Coimbre led the team with 22 RBIs and a .509 slugging percentge. Pitcher Barney Morris led the team with a 6-2 record and a 2.16 earned run average (ERA). Pitcher Carrenza Howard led the team with 71-2/3 innings pitched. Other regular players included left fielder Rogelio Linares, shortstop Rabbit Martínez, center fielder José Vargas, second baseman Javier Pérez, catcher Lou Louden, first baseman Dave Thomas, pitcher Pat Scantlebury, Luis Tiant Sr., Victor Greenidge, and Dave Barnhill.1944 New York Cubans Sports Reference LLC Baseball-Reference.com October 19, 2025 https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/team.cgi?id=f7edacaa Standings References Category:1944 in sports in New York City Category:New York Cubans Category:Negro league baseball seasons