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
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| Season | Age | Team | Lg | Pos | G | GS | CG | Inn | Ch | PO | A | E | DP | lgFld% | Rtot | lgRF9 | lgRFG | Awards | ||||
| 1947 | 27 | MRS | NAL | 1B | 21 | 21 | 179.1 | 192 | 179 | 11 | 2 | 8 | .990 | .983 | 9.54 | 10.52 | 9.05 | 3.81 | AS | |||
| 1948 | 28 | MRS | NAL | 1B | 13 | 13 | 110.2 | 118 | 112 | 3 | 3 | 4 | .975 | .976 | 9.35 | 9.99 | 8.85 | 2.93 | AS,AS | |||
| 1951 | 31 | CHW | AL | 1B | 6 | 3 | 3 | 33.0 | 37 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1.000 | .990 | 10.09 | 9.71 | 6.17 | 9.67 | |||
| 1953 | 33 | CHW | AL | 1B | 29 | 29 | 26 | 259.1 | 291 | 275 | 16 | 0 | 25 | 1.000 | .989 | 4 | 19 | 10.10 | 9.72 | 10.03 | 9.66 | |
| 1953 | 33 | CHW | AL | OF | 16 | 12 | 7 | 104.0 | 27 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .963 | .981 | -2 | -23 | 2.25 | 2.43 | 1.63 | 2.41 | |
| 1953 | 33 | CHW | AL | LF | 14 | 10 | 6 | 89.0 | 23 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .957 | .973 | -2 | -27 | 2.22 | 2.22 | 1.57 | 2.21 | |
| 1953 | 33 | CHW | AL | RF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2.14 | 0.00 | 2.10 | |||
| 1953 | 33 | CHW | AL | CF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .980 | 0 | 0 | 1.29 | 2.96 | 1.00 | 2.90 | |
| 1954 | 34 | CHW | AL | OF | 13 | 12 | 4 | 85.2 | 22 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .955 | .979 | 1 | 15 | 2.21 | 2.40 | 1.62 | 2.37 | |
| 1954 | 34 | CHW | AL | LF | 13 | 12 | 4 | 85.2 | 22 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .955 | .977 | 1 | 15 | 2.21 | 2.26 | 1.62 | 2.25 | |
| 1954 | 34 | CHW | AL | 1B | 12 | 4 | 3 | 49.0 | 54 | 51 | 2 | 1 | 3 | .981 | .990 | 1 | 17 | 9.73 | 9.61 | 4.42 | 9.53 | |
| 1956 | 36 | BAL | AL | 1B | 60 | 54 | 48 | 487.1 | 498 | 469 | 24 | 5 | 46 | .990 | .990 | -3 | -8 | 9.10 | 9.43 | 8.22 | 9.35 | |
| 1956 | 36 | BAL | AL | OF | 8 | 2 | 0 | 20.1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .978 | 1 | 30 | 2.21 | 2.35 | 0.63 | 2.33 | |
| 1956 | 36 | BAL | AL | RF | 5 | 1 | 0 | 11.1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .973 | 0 | 32 | 2.38 | 2.06 | 0.60 | 2.08 | |
| 1956 | 36 | BAL | AL | LF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9.0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .977 | 0 | 27 | 3.00 | 2.10 | 1.00 | 2.10 | |
| 1957 | 37 | BAL | AL | 1B | 132 | 117 | 107 | 1085.2 | 1153 | 1073 | 70 | 10 | 107 | .991 | .992 | 1 | 1 | 9.48 | 9.67 | 8.66 | 9.70 | MVP-16 |
| 1957 | 37 | BAL | AL | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -60 | 0.00 | 2.25 | 0.00 | 2.30 | MVP-16 | ||
| 1957 | 37 | BAL | AL | LF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -60 | 0.00 | 2.25 | 0.00 | 2.10 | MVP-16 | ||
| 1958 | 38 | BAL | AL | 1B | 99 | 87 | 82 | 798.0 | 815 | 757 | 53 | 5 | 85 | .994 | .991 | 4 | 5 | 9.14 | 9.60 | 8.18 | 9.50 | |
| 1959 | 39 | BAL | AL | 1B | 109 | 101 | 77 | 878.0 | 988 | 927 | 46 | 15 | 88 | .985 | .990 | -6 | -9 | 9.97 | 9.84 | 8.93 | 9.77 | |
| 1960 | 40 | BAL | AL | 1B | 17 | 4 | 4 | 63.0 | 68 | 64 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 1.000 | .991 | 1 | 15 | 9.71 | 9.59 | 4.00 | 9.56 | |
| 1961 | 41 | 2TM | 2LG | 1B | 11 | 9 | 7 | 76.0 | 71 | 64 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 1.000 | .990 | -1 | -11 | 8.41 | 9.56 | 6.45 | 9.45 | |
| 1961 | 41 | KCA | AL | 1B | 8 | 7 | 5 | 55.0 | 46 | 44 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | .990 | -1 | -24 | 7.53 | 9.46 | 5.75 | 9.34 | |
| 1961 | 41 | MLN | NL | 1B | 3 | 2 | 2 | 21.0 | 25 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | .990 | 0 | 23 | 10.71 | 9.81 | 8.33 | 9.73 | |
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| Pos | G | GS | CG | Inn | Ch | PO | A | E | DP | lgFld% | Rtot | lgRF9 | lgRFG | Awards | ||||||||
| 11 Yrs | 547 | 468 | 368 | 4231.1 | 4339 | 4058 | 238 | 43 | 390 | .990 | .990 | -1 | 0 | 9.14 | 9.34 | 7.85 | 8.73 | |||||
| 1B (11 Yrs) | 1B | 509 | 442 | 357 | 4019.1 | 4285 | 4007 | 237 | 41 | 390 | .990 | .990 | -1 | 0 | 9.50 | 9.71 | 8.34 | 9.20 | ||||
| OF (4 Yrs) | OF | 38 | 26 | 11 | 212.0 | 54 | 51 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .963 | .980 | -1 | -3 | 2.21 | 2.41 | 1.37 | 2.38 | ||||
| LF (4 Yrs) | LF | 31 | 23 | 10 | 185.2 | 48 | 45 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .958 | .975 | -1 | -5 | 2.23 | 2.23 | 1.48 | 2.21 | ||||
| RF (2 Yrs) | RF | 6 | 2 | 1 | 19.1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .973 | 0 | 19 | 1.40 | 2.09 | 0.50 | 2.08 | ||||
| CF (1 Yr) | CF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .980 | 0 | 0 | 1.29 | 2.96 | 1.00 | 2.90 | ||||
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Bob Boyd born?
Bob Boyd was born on October 1, 1919.
Where was Bob Boyd born?
Bob Boyd was born in Potts Camp, MS.
How tall was Bob Boyd?
Bob Boyd was 5-10 (178 cm) tall.
How much did Bob Boyd weigh when playing?
Bob Boyd weighed 170 lbs (77 kg) when playing.
How many seasons did Bob Boyd play?
Bob Boyd played 11 seasons.
Is Bob Boyd in the Hall of Fame?
Bob Boyd has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
What position did Bob Boyd play?
Bob Boyd was a First Baseman, Pinch Hitter and Leftfielder.
How many hits did Bob Boyd have?
Bob Boyd had 620 hits over his career.
How many home runs did Bob Boyd have?
Bob Boyd had 21 home runs over his career.
What was Bob Boyd's average?
Bob Boyd had a .298 average over his career.
How many teams has Bob Boyd played for?
Bob Boyd played for 5 teams; the Milwaukee Braves, Baltimore Orioles, Chicago White Sox, Memphis Red Sox and Kansas City Athletics.
How many World Series has Bob Boyd won?
Bob Boyd never won a World Series.
When did Bob Boyd retire?
Bob Boyd last played in 1961.
What are Bob Boyd's nicknames?
Rope is a nickname for Bob Boyd.
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