Negro League player stats include league games, interleague games (against major Negro League competition), and games against top-level independent Black clubs. Player stats do not include the extensive amount of exhibitions and barnstorming games Negro League teams often played. Negro League data is not complete. Research is still ongoing and we’ll continue to publish updates as more information becomes available. Negro Leagues Data: Frequently Asked Questions

Standard Batting

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Standard Batting Table
Season Age Team Lg WAR G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ rOBA Rbat+ TB HBP SH Pos Awards
1940 20 2TM NAL 0.0 11 7 6 1 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 .167 .167 .167 .333 1 .182 -9 1 0 1 1
1940 20 MRS NAL 0.0 9 6 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 .200 .200 .200 .400 21 .218 6 1 0 1 /1
1940 20 SNS NAL 0.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -85 0 0 0 /1
1941 21 SNS NAL -0.2 6 12 11 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -116 0 0 1 /1
1942 22 3TM 2LG -0.1 7 14 12 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .083 .154 .083 .237 -29 .131 -17 1 0 1 /1
1942 22 2TM NAL 0.0 3 10 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .125 .222 .125 .347 5 .189 19 1 0 1 /1
1942 22 CCB NAL 0.0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -85 0 0 0 /1
1942 22 JRC NAL 0.0 2 8 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .167 .286 .167 .452 36 .243 49 1 0 1 /1
1942 22 NBY NN2 -0.1 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -100 0 0 0 /1
1943 23 HAR NN2 -0.1 8 18 17 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 .118 .167 .176 .343 -8 .171 -9 3 0 0 /*1
1944 24 2TM NN2 0.0 5 10 9 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .222 .300 .222 .522 41 .266 45 2 0 0 /1
1944 24 PS NN2 0.0 4 8 8 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 34 .238 27 2 0 0 /1
1944 24 HG NN2 0.0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .500 .000 .500 41 .379 116 0 0 0 /1
5 Yrs -0.4 37 61 55 3 6 1 0 0 5 1 3 .109 .155 .127 .282 -20 .147 -20 7 0 3 1
162 Game Avg -1.5 162 267 241 13 26 4 0 0 22 4 13 .109 .155 .127 .282 -20 .147 -20 31 0 13
HAR (3 Yrs) -0.3 16 31 29 2 2 1 0 0 2 0 1 .069 .100 .103 .203 -43 .102 -46 3 0 1 1
MRS (1 Yr) 0.0 9 6 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 .200 .200 .200 .400 21 .218 6 1 0 1 /1
NBY (1 Yr) -0.1 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -100 0 0 0 /1
PS (1 Yr) 0.0 4 8 8 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 34 .238 27 2 0 0 /1
JRC (1 Yr) 0.0 2 8 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .167 .286 .167 .452 36 .243 49 1 0 1 /1
CCB (1 Yr) 0.0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -85 0 0 0 /1
HG (1 Yr) 0.0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .500 .000 .500 41 .379 116 0 0 0 /1
NAL (3 Yrs) -0.2 20 29 25 1 2 0 0 0 3 1 1 .080 .115 .080 .195 -41 .107 -42 2 0 3 1
NN2 (3 Yrs) -0.2 17 32 30 2 4 1 0 0 2 0 2 .133 .188 .167 .354 -4 .179 -4 5 0 0 1

Value Batting

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Season Age Team Lg PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Pos Awards
1940 20 2TM NAL 7 -1 0 0 0 1 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 1
1940 20 MRS NAL 6 -1 0 0 0 1 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .501 .500 0.0 0.0 0 /1
1940 20 SNS NAL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .494 .500 0.0 0.0 0 /1
1941 21 SNS NAL 12 -3 0 0 0 1 -2 -0.2 0 -2 -0.2 .473 .499 -0.2 0.0 -2 /1
1942 22 3TM 2LG 14 -2 0 0 0 1 -1 -0.1 0 -1 -0.1 .486 .500 -0.1 0.0 -1 /1
1942 22 2TM NAL 10 -1 0 0 0 1 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .488 .500 0.0 0.0 0 /1
1942 22 CCB NAL 2 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .472 .500 0.0 0.0 0 /1
1942 22 JRC NAL 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .496 .500 0.0 0.0 0 /1
1942 22 NBY NN2 4 -1 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 0 -1 -0.1 .484 .500 -0.1 0.0 -1 /1
1943 23 HAR NN2 18 -3 0 0 0 2 -1 -0.1 0 -1 -0.1 .485 .499 -0.1 0.0 -1 /*1
1944 24 2TM NN2 10 -1 0 0 0 1 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .504 .500 0.0 0.0 0 /1
1944 24 PS NN2 8 -1 0 0 0 1 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 /1
1944 24 HG NN2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .521 .500 0.0 0.0 0 /1
5 Yrs 61 -9 0 0 0 5 -4 -0.4 0 -4 -0.4 .490 .500 -0.4 0.0 -4 1
162 Game Avg 267 -41 0 0 0 24 -17 -1.6 1 -17 -1.5 .490 .500 -1.6 0.0 -16
HAR (3 Yrs) 31 -6 0 0 0 3 -3 -0.3 0 -3 -0.3 .482 .499 -0.3 0.0 -3 1
MRS (1 Yr) 6 -1 0 0 0 1 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .501 .500 0.0 0.0 0 /1
NBY (1 Yr) 4 -1 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 0 -1 -0.1 .484 .500 -0.1 0.0 -1 /1
PS (1 Yr) 8 -1 0 0 0 1 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 /1
JRC (1 Yr) 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .496 .500 0.0 0.0 0 /1
CCB (1 Yr) 2 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .472 .500 0.0 0.0 0 /1
HG (1 Yr) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .521 .500 0.0 0.0 0 /1
NAL (3 Yrs) 29 -5 0 0 0 3 -2 -0.2 0 -2 -0.2 .490 .500 -0.2 0.0 -2 1
NN2 (3 Yrs) 32 -5 0 0 0 3 -2 -0.2 0 -2 -0.2 .491 .500 -0.2 0.0 -2 1

Advanced Batting

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Batting Batting Ratios
Season Age Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1940 20 2TM NAL 7 .182 -9 .167 .000 0.0 0.0 100.0 1
1940 20 MRS NAL 6 .218 6 .200 .000 0.0 0.0 100.0 /1
1940 20 SNS NAL 1 .000 -85 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /1
1941 21 SNS NAL 12 .000 -116 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /1
1942 22 3TM 2LG 14 .131 -17 .083 .000 0.0 7.1 0.0 /1
1942 22 2TM NAL 10 .189 19 .125 .000 0.0 10.0 0.0 /1
1942 22 CCB NAL 2 .000 -85 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /1
1942 22 JRC NAL 8 .243 49 .167 .000 0.0 12.5 0.0 /1
1942 22 NBY NN2 4 .000 -100 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /1
1943 23 HAR NN2 18 .171 -9 .118 .059 0.0 5.6 66.7 /*1
1944 24 2TM NN2 10 .266 45 .222 .000 0.0 10.0 0.0 /1
1944 24 PS NN2 8 .238 27 .250 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 /1
1944 24 HG NN2 2 .379 116 .000 .000 0.0 50.0 0.0 /1
5 Yrs 61 .147 -20 .109 .018 0.0 4.9 33.3 1
MLB Average .324 100 .274 .103 1.2 8.7 32.6
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Lefty Boone born?

Lefty Boone was born on March 24, 1920.

Where was Lefty Boone born?

Lefty Boone was born in East St. Louis, IL.

How tall was Lefty Boone?

Lefty Boone was 6-2 (188 cm) tall.

How much did Lefty Boone weigh when playing?

Lefty Boone weighed 202 lbs (91 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Lefty Boone play?

Lefty Boone played 5 seasons.

Is Lefty Boone in the Hall of Fame?

Lefty Boone has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Lefty Boone play?

Lefty Boone was a Pitcher.

How many strikeouts did Lefty Boone have?

Lefty Boone had 148 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Lefty Boone played for?

Lefty Boone played for 7 teams; the Cincinnati-Cleveland Buckeyes, Homestead Grays, Jacksonville Red Caps, Memphis Red Sox, New York Black Yankees, Philadelphia Stars and Harrisburg-St. Louis Stars.

When did Lefty Boone retire?

Lefty Boone last played in 1944.

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