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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Standard Pitching

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Standard Pitching Table
Season Age Team Lg WAR W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ FIP WHIP H9 HR9 BB9 SO9 SO/BB Awards
1940 20 2TM NAL -0.5 0 2 .000 10.80 6 0 4 0 0 0 10.0 13 12 12 1 7 4 1 0 1 51 41 5.90 2.000 11.7 0.9 6.3 3.6 0.57
1940 20 BBB NAL -0.5 0 2 .000 12.38 5 0 3 0 0 0 8.0 11 11 11 1 6 3 1 0 1 42 35 6.50 2.125 12.4 1.1 6.8 3.4 0.50
1940 20 SNS NAL 0.0 0 0 4.50 1 0 1 0 0 0 2.0 2 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 9 109 3.50 1.500 9.0 0.0 4.5 4.5 1.00
1 Yr -0.5 0 2 .000 10.80 6 0 4 0 0 0 10.0 13 12 12 1 7 4 1 0 1 51 41 5.90 2.000 11.7 0.9 6.3 3.6 0.57
162 Game Avg -5.2 0 23 .000 10.80 68 0 45 0 0 0 113 147 136 136 11 79 45 11 0 11 578 41 5.90 2.000 11.7 0.9 6.3 3.6 0.57
BBB (1 Yr) -0.5 0 2 .000 12.38 5 0 3 0 0 0 8.0 11 11 11 1 6 3 1 0 1 42 35 6.50 2.125 12.4 1.1 6.8 3.4 0.50
SNS (1 Yr) 0.0 0 0 4.50 1 0 1 0 0 0 2.0 2 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 9 109 3.50 1.500 9.0 0.0 4.5 4.5 1.00

Value Pitching

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Season Age Team Lg IP G GS R RA9 RA9opp RA9def RA9role PPFp RA9avg RAA WAA gmLI WAAadj WAR RAR waaWL% 162WL% Awards
1940 20 2TM NAL 10.0 6 0 12 10.80 4.55 -0.30 0.00 100 4.85 -7 -0.5 1.00 0.0 -0.5 -6 .414 .497
1940 20 BBB NAL 8.0 5 0 11 12.38 4.57 -0.38 0.00 100 4.95 -7 -0.5 1.00 0.0 -0.5 -6 .394 .497
1940 20 SNS NAL 2.0 1 0 1 4.50 4.49 0.05 0.00 100 4.45 0 0.0 1.00 0.0 0.0 0 .512 .500
1 Yr 10.0 6 0 12 10.80 4.55 -0.30 0.00 100 4.85 -7 -0.5 1.00 0.0 -0.5 -6 .414 .497
162 Game Avg 113 68 0 136 10.80 4.55 -0.30 0.00 100 4.85 -75 -5.9 1.00 -0.1 -5.2 -63 .414 .497
BBB (1 Yr) 8.0 5 0 11 12.38 4.57 -0.38 0.00 100 4.95 -7 -0.5 1.00 0.0 -0.5 -6 .394 .497
SNS (1 Yr) 2.0 1 0 1 4.50 4.49 0.05 0.00 100 4.45 0 0.0 1.00 0.0 0.0 0 .512 .500

Advanced Pitching

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Pitching Ratios
Season Age Team Lg IP HR% K% BB% Awards
1940 20 2TM NAL 10.0 2.0 7.8 13.7
1940 20 BBB NAL 8.0 2.4 7.1 14.3
1940 20 SNS NAL 2.0 0.0 11.1 11.1
1 Yr 10.0 2.0 7.8 13.7
MLB Average 1.4 9.2 8.8
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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 2 .487 192 .500 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 /1
1940 20 BBB NAL 2 .487 192 .500 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 /1
1940 20 SNS NAL 0
1942 22 CAG NAL 4 .237 52 .250 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
2 Yrs 6 .321 96 .333 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 /1
MLB Average .325 100 .273 .108 1.3 8.8 33.1

Standard Fielding

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Standard Range Factor
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG Awards
1940 20 2TM NAL P 6 0 10.0 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 .930 1.80 2.79 0.33 1.73
1940 20 BBB NAL P 5 0 8.0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 .930 1.13 2.81 0.20 1.74
1940 20 SNS NAL P 1 0 2.0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 .930 4.50 2.70 1.00 1.70
1942 22 CAG NAL RF 1 1 8.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 .960 2.25 1.58 2.00 1.10
1 Yr 6 0 10.0 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 .930 1.80 2.79 0.33 1.73
P (1 Yr) P 6 0 10.0 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 .930 1.80 2.79 0.33 1.73
RF (1 Yr) RF 1 1 8.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 .960 2.25 1.58 2.00 1.10

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Samuel Burris born?

Samuel Burris was born on July 21, 1919.

Where was Samuel Burris born?

Samuel Burris was born in Centralia, IL.

How tall was Samuel Burris?

Samuel Burris was 5-8 (173 cm) tall.

How much did Samuel Burris weigh when playing?

Samuel Burris weighed 155 lbs (70 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Samuel Burris play?

Samuel Burris played 2 seasons.

Is Samuel Burris in the Hall of Fame?

Samuel Burris has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Samuel Burris play?

Samuel Burris was a Pitcher.

How many strikeouts did Samuel Burris have?

Samuel Burris had 4 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Samuel Burris played for?

Samuel Burris played for 1 team, the Birmingham Black Barons.

When did Samuel Burris retire?

Samuel Burris last played in 1942.

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