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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
1936 23 2TM NN2 0.4 40 167 143 27 36 7 2 5 20 4 22 .252 .355 .434 .789 103 .363 103 62 1 1 7/8
1936 23 NE NN2 0.5 39 163 140 26 36 7 2 5 20 4 21 .257 .358 .443 .801 106 .367 106 62 1 1 7/8
1936 23 WEG NN2 -0.1 1 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .250 .000 .250 -30 .191 -2 0 0 0 /7
1938 25 NBY NN2 0.0 16 63 58 6 14 5 0 2 10 1 5 .241 .302 .431 .733 91 .330 87 25 0 0 /2798
1941 28 NE NN2 0.0 39 154 134 17 32 5 0 1 18 1 17 .239 .325 .299 .623 75 .302 81 40 0 3 *9/7
1942 29 CCB NAL -0.2 31 106 93 16 19 5 0 1 11 2 9 .204 .288 .290 .579 72 .282 78 27 2 2 9/28
1943 30 4TM 2LG 0.2 34 121 110 15 35 7 2 1 15 3 10 .318 .375 .445 .820 143 .391 139 49 0 1 7/29
1943 30 2TM NAL 0.0 26 94 85 12 25 5 1 1 12 3 8 .294 .355 .412 .767 135 .369 131 35 0 1 7/29
1943 30 2TM NN2 0.1 8 27 25 3 10 2 1 0 3 0 2 .400 .444 .560 1.004 168 .468 162 14 0 0 /792
1943 30 CC NAL 0.2 9 34 29 3 11 2 0 0 6 1 4 .379 .455 .448 .903 177 .435 173 13 0 1 /72
1943 30 CBE NAL -0.2 17 60 56 9 14 3 1 1 6 2 4 .250 .300 .393 .693 112 .332 108 22 0 0 7/92
1943 30 HG NN2 0.0 4 11 10 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .300 .364 .400 .764 104 .367 104 4 0 0 /92
1943 30 BEG NN2 0.1 4 16 15 2 7 1 1 0 2 0 1 .467 .500 .667 1.167 211 .537 201 10 0 0 /7
1944 31 NBY NN2 0.3 12 47 38 7 12 1 0 2 6 1 8 .316 .435 .500 .935 150 .436 153 19 0 1 /973
1945 32 2TM NN2 0.1 24 92 72 10 17 2 1 2 7 0 19 .236 .396 .375 .771 116 .379 124 27 0 1 7/23
1945 32 NBY NN2 0.0 23 88 70 9 16 2 1 2 7 0 18 .229 .386 .371 .758 112 .373 118 26 0 0 7/23
1945 32 NE NN2 0.1 1 4 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .500 .667 .500 1.167 228 .572 287 1 0 1 /7
7 Yrs 0.7 196 750 648 98 165 32 5 14 87 12 90 .255 .348 .384 .732 103 .347 104 249 3 9 792/83
162 Game Avg 0.6 162 620 536 81 136 26 4 12 72 10 74 .255 .348 .384 .732 103 .347 104 206 2 7
NE (3 Yrs) 0.5 79 321 276 44 69 12 2 6 38 5 39 .250 .345 .373 .718 93 .338 96 103 1 5 97/8
NBY (3 Yrs) 0.3 51 198 166 22 42 8 1 6 23 2 31 .253 .371 .422 .792 114 .374 115 70 0 1 72/938
CBE (2 Yrs) -0.4 48 166 149 25 33 8 1 2 17 4 13 .221 .293 .329 .622 87 .300 88 49 2 2 97/28
BEG (2 Yrs) 0.0 5 20 18 3 7 1 1 0 2 0 2 .389 .450 .556 1.006 167 .468 162 10 0 0 /7
CC (1 Yr) 0.2 9 34 29 3 11 2 0 0 6 1 4 .379 .455 .448 .903 177 .435 173 13 0 1 /72
HG (1 Yr) 0.0 4 11 10 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .300 .364 .400 .764 104 .367 104 4 0 0 /92
NN2 (6 Yrs) 0.9 139 550 470 70 121 22 4 12 64 7 73 .257 .358 .398 .756 104 .356 105 187 1 6 792/83
NAL (2 Yrs) -0.2 57 200 178 28 44 10 1 2 23 5 17 .247 .320 .348 .668 101 .323 102 62 2 3 97/28

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
1936 23 2TM NN2 167 1 0 0 -1 -1 -2 -0.2 6 4 0.4 .495 .500 0.4 -0.2 5 7/8
1936 23 NE NN2 163 1 0 0 -1 -1 -1 -0.1 6 5 0.5 .498 .500 0.5 -0.2 5 7/8
1936 23 WEG NN2 4 -1 0 0 -1 0 -1 -0.1 0 -1 -0.1 .386 .499 -0.1 -0.1 0 /7
1938 25 NBY NN2 63 -1 0 0 -1 0 -2 -0.2 2 0 0.0 .487 .499 0.1 -0.1 1 /2798
1941 28 NE NN2 154 -4 0 0 1 -2 -5 -0.4 5 1 0.0 .489 .497 -0.1 -0.1 -1 *9/7
1942 29 CCB NAL 106 -3 0 0 -1 -1 -5 -0.5 3 -2 -0.2 .484 .497 -0.1 -0.2 -1 9/28
1943 30 4TM 2LG 121 6 0 0 -6 -1 -1 -0.1 4 3 0.2 .496 .499 0.7 -0.7 9 7/29
1943 30 2TM NAL 94 4 0 0 -5 -1 -2 -0.2 3 1 0.0 .492 .499 0.5 -0.6 6 7/29
1943 30 2TM NN2 27 2 0 0 -1 0 1 0.1 1 2 0.1 .510 .500 0.2 -0.1 3 /792
1943 30 CC NAL 34 3 0 0 -1 0 1 0.1 1 2 0.2 .515 .501 0.3 -0.2 4 /72
1943 30 CBE NAL 60 1 0 0 -4 -1 -4 -0.3 2 -2 -0.2 .480 .498 0.2 -0.4 2 7/92
1943 30 HG NN2 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .498 .500 0.0 0.0 0 /92
1943 30 BEG NN2 16 2 0 0 -1 0 1 0.1 0 2 0.1 .522 .501 0.2 -0.1 3 /7
1944 31 NBY NN2 47 3 0 0 -1 0 1 0.1 1 3 0.3 .511 .501 0.4 -0.2 4 /973
1945 32 2TM NN2 92 3 0 0 -4 -1 -2 -0.2 3 1 0.1 .494 .499 0.4 -0.4 5 7/23
1945 32 NBY NN2 88 2 0 0 -4 -1 -2 -0.2 3 1 0.0 .491 .499 0.4 -0.4 4 7/23
1945 32 NE NN2 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0.1 0 1 0.1 .551 .500 0.1 0.0 1 /7
7 Yrs 750 4 0 0 -14 -6 -16 -1.5 24 8 0.7 .492 .499 1.8 -1.8 22 792/83
162 Game Avg 620 4 0 0 -11 -5 -13 -1.2 20 7 0.6 .492 .499 1.5 -1.5 18
NE (3 Yrs) 321 -2 0 0 0 -3 -5 -0.5 11 6 0.5 .494 .498 0.4 -0.3 6 97/8
NBY (3 Yrs) 198 4 0 0 -6 -1 -3 -0.3 6 3 0.3 .495 .499 0.8 -0.7 9 72/938
CBE (2 Yrs) 166 -2 0 0 -5 -1 -9 -0.8 5 -4 -0.4 .483 .497 0.0 -0.6 1 97/28
BEG (2 Yrs) 20 2 0 0 -2 0 0 0.0 1 0 0.0 .495 .500 0.2 -0.2 2 /7
CC (1 Yr) 34 3 0 0 -1 0 1 0.1 1 2 0.2 .515 .501 0.3 -0.2 4 /72
HG (1 Yr) 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .498 .500 0.0 0.0 0 /92
NN2 (6 Yrs) 550 4 0 0 -8 -5 -9 -0.8 18 10 0.9 .494 .499 1.5 -1.1 17 792/83
NAL (2 Yrs) 200 1 0 0 -6 -2 -7 -0.7 6 -1 -0.2 .488 .498 0.4 -0.8 5 97/28

Advanced Batting

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Batting Batting Ratios
Season Age Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1936 23 2TM NN2 167 .363 103 .225 .182 3.0 13.2 40.7 7/8
1936 23 NE NN2 163 .367 106 .230 .186 3.1 12.9 39.6 7/8
1936 23 WEG NN2 4 .191 -2 .000 .000 0.0 25.0 100.0 /7
1938 25 NBY NN2 63 .330 87 .214 .190 3.2 7.9 23.5 /2798
1941 28 NE NN2 154 .302 81 .233 .060 0.6 11.0 33.3 *9/7
1942 29 CCB NAL 106 .282 78 .196 .086 0.9 8.5 51.7 9/28
1943 30 4TM 2LG 121 .391 139 .312 .127 0.8 8.3 31.8 7/29
1943 30 2TM NAL 94 .369 131 .286 .118 1.1 8.5 34.4 7/29
1943 30 2TM NN2 27 .468 162 .400 .160 0.0 7.4 25.0 /792
1943 30 CC NAL 34 .435 173 .379 .069 0.0 11.8 20.0 /72
1943 30 CBE NAL 60 .332 108 .236 .143 1.7 6.7 47.1 7/92
1943 30 HG NN2 11 .367 104 .300 .100 0.0 9.1 25.0 /92
1943 30 BEG NN2 16 .537 201 .467 .200 0.0 6.3 25.0 /7
1944 31 NBY NN2 47 .436 153 .278 .184 4.3 17.0 27.8 /973
1945 32 2TM NN2 92 .379 124 .214 .139 2.2 20.7 23.5 7/23
1945 32 NBY NN2 88 .373 118 .206 .143 2.3 20.5 21.9 7/23
1945 32 NE NN2 4 .572 287 .500 .000 0.0 25.0 50.0 /7
7 Yrs 750 .347 104 .238 .130 1.9 12.0 34.4 792/83
MLB Average .328 100 .278 .104 1.2 8.7 33.2
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Standard Fielding

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Standard Range Factor Baserunners
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG PB SB Awards
1936 23 2TM NN2 LF 35 34 284.2 65 54 7 4 2 .938 .959 1.93 1.77 1.74 1.33
1936 23 NE NN2 LF 34 33 275.2 65 54 7 4 2 .938 .959 1.99 1.77 1.79 1.33
1936 23 WEG NN2 LF 1 1 9.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0.00 1.30
1936 23 NE NN2 CF 7 6 46.0 11 10 1 0 0 1.000 .961 2.15 2.29 1.57 1.71
1938 25 NBY NN2 LF 7 7 57.0 12 10 0 2 0 .833 .947 1.58 1.80 1.43 1.26
1938 25 NBY NN2 C 7 5 46.0 44 38 6 0 2 1.000 .974 8.61 6.14 6.29 4.30 0 5
1938 25 NBY NN2 RF 3 2 14.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .950 0.64 1.80 0.33 1.27
1938 25 NBY NN2 CF 1 1 8.0 5 3 0 2 0 .600 .954 3.38 2.25 3.00 1.60
1941 28 NE NN2 RF 37 37 288.0 64 59 1 4 0 .938 .937 1.88 1.55 1.62 2.02
1941 28 NE NN2 LF 2 2 18.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 .940 1.00 1.80 1.00 2.40
1942 29 CCB NAL RF 23 22 185.0 29 27 0 2 1 .931 .961 1.31 1.57 1.17 1.05
1942 29 CCB NAL C 3 3 22.0 11 10 1 0 0 1.000 .969 4.50 6.55 3.67 4.37 0 1
1942 29 CCB NAL LF 2 2 21.0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 .927 1.29 1.67 1.50 1.10
1942 29 CCB NAL CF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.70 0.00 1.70
1943 30 3TM 2LG LF 22 22 175.0 22 18 0 4 0 .818 .933 0.93 1.62 0.82 1.15
1943 30 2TM NAL LF 18 18 140.0 15 14 0 1 0 .933 .933 0.90 1.60 0.78 0.91
1943 30 CC NAL LF 7 7 60.0 8 7 0 1 0 .875 .933 1.05 1.61 1.00 0.91
1943 30 CBE NAL LF 11 11 80.0 7 7 0 0 0 1.000 .933 0.79 1.60 0.64 0.91
1943 30 BEG NN2 LF 4 4 35.0 7 4 0 3 0 .571 .934 1.03 1.70 1.00 2.25
1943 30 2TM 2LG RF 6 5 36.0 7 5 0 2 0 .714 .936 1.25 1.58 0.83 1.30
1943 30 CBE NAL RF 4 3 23.0 4 3 0 1 0 .750 .938 1.17 1.60 0.75 0.93
1943 30 HG NN2 RF 2 2 13.0 3 2 0 1 0 .667 .933 1.38 1.52 1.00 2.05
1943 30 3TM 2LG C 5 5 34.0 22 19 3 0 1 1.000 .969 5.82 6.33 4.40 4.52 1 2
1943 30 2TM NAL C 4 4 27.0 18 16 2 0 1 1.000 .969 6.00 6.40 4.50 3.65 1 2
1943 30 CC NAL C 2 2 11.0 9 8 1 0 1 1.000 .969 7.36 6.38 4.50 3.65 0 1
1943 30 CBE NAL C 2 2 16.0 9 8 1 0 0 1.000 .969 5.06 6.41 4.50 3.65 1 1
1943 30 HG NN2 C 1 1 7.0 4 3 1 0 0 1.000 .970 5.14 6.04 4.00 8.00
1944 31 NBY NN2 RF 6 6 49.0 6 6 0 0 0 1.000 .957 1.10 1.54 1.00 1.47
1944 31 NBY NN2 LF 4 4 33.0 7 6 0 1 0 .857 .950 1.64 1.53 1.50 1.45
1944 31 NBY NN2 1B 1 1 8.0 10 9 1 0 0 1.000 .980 11.25 10.91 10.00 10.40
1945 32 2TM NN2 LF 16 15 124.1 14 11 1 2 0 .857 .921 0.87 1.42 0.75 1.48
1945 32 NBY NN2 LF 15 14 117.1 13 10 1 2 0 .846 .921 0.84 1.42 0.73 1.47
1945 32 NE NN2 LF 1 1 7.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .920 1.29 1.41 1.00 1.50
1945 32 NBY NN2 C 6 6 41.0 24 18 5 1 2 .958 .973 5.05 6.98 3.83 7.27 1 3
1945 32 NBY NN2 1B 2 2 17.0 21 20 1 0 1 1.000 .978 11.12 10.59 10.50 11.00
Standard Range Factor Baserunners
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG PB SB Awards
5 Yrs 24 22 168.0 132 114 17 1 6 .992 .974 7.02 7.11 5.46 5.91 2 11
LF (7 Yrs) LF 88 86 713.0 125 104 8 13 2 .896 .947 1.41 1.66 1.27 1.33
RF (5 Yrs) RF 75 72 572.0 107 98 1 8 1 .925 .945 1.56 1.56 1.32 1.59
C (4 Yrs) C 21 19 143.0 101 85 15 1 5 .990 .972 6.29 6.49 4.76 5.21 2 11
CF (3 Yrs) CF 9 7 55.0 16 13 1 2 0 .875 .959 2.29 2.29 1.56 1.70
1B (2 Yrs) 1B 3 3 25.0 31 29 2 0 1 1.000 .979 11.16 10.69 10.33 10.80

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Thad Christopher born?

Thad Christopher was born on December 24, 1912.

Where was Thad Christopher born?

Thad Christopher was born in Tampa, FL.

How tall was Thad Christopher?

Thad Christopher was 5-11 (180 cm) tall.

How much did Thad Christopher weigh when playing?

Thad Christopher weighed 176 lbs (79 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Thad Christopher play?

Thad Christopher played 7 seasons.

Is Thad Christopher in the Hall of Fame?

Thad Christopher has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Thad Christopher play?

Thad Christopher was an Outfielder and Catcher.

How many hits did Thad Christopher have?

Thad Christopher had 165 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Thad Christopher have?

Thad Christopher had 14 home runs over his career.

What was Thad Christopher's average?

Thad Christopher had a .255 average over his career.

How many teams has Thad Christopher played for?

Thad Christopher played for 6 teams; the Baltimore Elite Giants, Cleveland Buckeyes, Homestead Grays, Cincinnati Clowns, New York Black Yankees and Newark Eagles.

When did Thad Christopher retire?

Thad Christopher last played in 1945.

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