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 Batting

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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
1941 24 NE NN2 0.1 36 149 136 17 33 7 2 4 23 0 12 .243 .304 .412 .716 99 .328 96 56 0 1 *8/79
1942 25 NE NN2 0.7 25 100 89 13 28 2 2 2 24 2 10 .315 .390 .449 .839 139 .396 135 40 1 0 *7/98
1943 26 NE NN2 0.8 35 153 132 28 43 10 1 4 23 3 15 .326 .399 .508 .906 142 .420 137 67 1 5 *8/7193
1944 27 NE NN2 1.0 33 123 108 17 37 5 3 2 21 0 13 .343 .413 .500 .913 143 .425 144 54 0 2 7/8139 AS
1945 28 NE NN2 1.2 24 101 88 17 29 9 0 5 24 0 11 .330 .410 .602 1.012 181 .462 174 53 1 1 8/731 AS
1946 29 NE NN2 2.3 62 260 231 42 76 12 1 8 47 3 26 .329 .404 .494 .897 150 .421 146 114 3 0 *7/189
1947 30 NE NN2 1.1 58 234 192 33 52 9 2 7 29 3 35 .271 .389 .448 .837 127 .395 129 86 2 5 7/139
1948 31 NE NN2 0.0 8 30 26 0 3 0 1 0 3 0 3 .115 .207 .192 .399 16 .203 15 5 0 1 /7
8 Yrs 7.1 281 1150 1002 167 301 54 12 32 194 11 125 .300 .382 .474 .856 135 .400 133 475 8 15 7819/3
162 Game Avg 4.1 162 663 578 96 174 31 7 18 112 6 72 .300 .382 .474 .856 135 .400 133 274 5 9
Standard Batting Table
Season Age Team Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB BA OBP SLG OPS TB GIDP HBP SH Pos Awards
1946 29 NE WS 7 29 24 1 7 3 0 0 5 1 3 .292 .414 .417 .830 10 0 2 0
1 Yr 7 29 24 1 7 3 0 0 5 1 3 .292 .414 .417 .830 10 0 2 0
162 Game Avg 162 671 555 23 162 69 0 0 116 23 69 .292 .414 .417 .830 231 0 46 0

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
1941 24 NE NN2 149 -1 0 0 -2 -1 -4 -0.3 5 1 0.1 .490 .498 0.3 -0.3 4 *8/79
1942 25 NE NN2 100 5 0 0 1 -1 4 0.4 3 7 0.7 .517 .503 0.6 0.0 7 *7/98
1943 26 NE NN2 153 8 0 0 -2 -1 6 0.5 5 10 0.8 .513 .503 0.9 -0.2 12 *8/7193
1944 27 NE NN2 123 7 0 0 2 -1 8 0.8 4 12 1.0 .523 .505 0.9 0.1 10 7/8139 AS
1945 28 NE NN2 101 9 0 0 1 -1 10 0.9 3 13 1.2 .539 .506 1.1 0.1 12 8/731 AS
1946 29 NE NN2 260 16 0 0 4 -3 16 1.6 9 25 2.3 .525 .509 1.9 0.1 21 *7/189
1947 30 NE NN2 234 9 0 0 -1 -3 5 0.4 8 13 1.1 .507 .503 1.3 -0.4 14 7/139
1948 31 NE NN2 30 -3 0 0 2 0 -1 -0.1 1 0 0.0 .484 .499 -0.2 0.2 -2 /7
8 Yrs 1150 49 -1 0 5 -10 44 4.1 37 81 7.1 .514 .504 6.6 -0.4 76 7819/3
162 Game Avg 663 28 -1 0 3 -5 25 2.3 22 47 4.1 .514 .504 3.8 -0.2 44

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Batting Batting Ratios
Season Age Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1941 24 NE NN2 149 .328 96 .220 .169 2.7 8.1 31.7 *8/79
1942 25 NE NN2 100 .396 135 .299 .135 2.0 10.0 29.7 *7/98
1943 26 NE NN2 153 .420 137 .305 .182 2.6 9.8 43.6 *8/7193
1944 27 NE NN2 123 .425 144 .330 .157 1.6 10.6 31.3 7/8139 AS
1945 28 NE NN2 101 .462 174 .289 .273 5.0 10.9 33.3 8/731 AS
1946 29 NE NN2 260 .421 146 .305 .165 3.1 10.0 35.1 *7/189
1947 30 NE NN2 234 .395 129 .243 .177 3.0 15.0 31.7 7/139
1948 31 NE NN2 30 .203 15 .115 .077 0.0 10.0 0.0 /7
8 Yrs 1150 .400 133 .277 .174 2.8 10.9 33.6 7819/3
MLB Average .326 100 .274 .102 1.2 9.0 32.0
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Batting Batting Ratios
Season Age Team Lg PA BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1946 29 NE WS 29 .292 .125 0.0 10.3 8.3
1 Yr 29 .292 .125 0.0 10.3 8.3
MLB Average .269 .106 1.4 8.1 31.2
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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
1941 24 NE NN2 CF 30 30 252.0 65 58 4 3 1 .954 .973 2.21 2.33 2.07 3.04
1941 24 NE NN2 LF 6 6 49.0 14 11 1 2 0 .857 .938 2.20 1.82 2.00 2.38
1941 24 NE NN2 RF 1 0 5.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.62 0.00 2.00
1942 25 NE NN2 LF 16 16 133.0 18 18 0 0 0 1.000 .952 1.22 1.62 1.13 2.41
1942 25 NE NN2 RF 6 6 54.0 19 17 2 0 0 1.000 .962 3.17 1.63 3.17 2.43
1942 25 NE NN2 CF 3 3 24.0 7 7 0 0 0 1.000 .961 2.63 2.51 2.33 3.73
1943 26 NE NN2 CF 26 26 211.1 41 39 2 0 0 1.000 .961 1.75 2.33 1.58 3.08
1943 26 NE NN2 LF 7 7 60.0 14 13 1 0 0 1.000 .934 2.10 1.70 2.00 2.26
1943 26 NE NN2 P 2 0 6.1 3 0 3 0 0 1.000 .923 4.26 2.42 1.50 3.15
1943 26 NE NN2 RF 2 1 10.1 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 .930 1.74 1.57 1.00 2.05
1943 26 NE NN2 1B 1 1 9.0 8 8 0 0 0 1.000 .979 8.00 10.50 8.00 13.80
1944 27 NE NN2 LF 17 15 130.2 25 24 1 0 1 1.000 .950 1.72 1.52 1.47 1.44 AS
1944 27 NE NN2 CF 6 5 44.0 10 10 0 0 0 1.000 .960 2.05 2.35 1.67 2.22 AS
1944 27 NE NN2 P 4 3 26.1 7 0 7 0 0 1.000 .960 2.39 2.73 1.75 2.58 AS
1944 27 NE NN2 1B 3 3 24.0 35 32 2 1 3 .971 .980 12.75 10.95 11.33 10.37 AS
1944 27 NE NN2 RF 2 2 18.0 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 .956 2.50 1.55 2.50 1.45 AS
1945 28 NE NN2 CF 13 12 108.2 30 29 1 0 0 1.000 .961 2.48 2.21 2.31 2.30 AS
1945 28 NE NN2 LF 8 8 68.1 14 13 1 0 0 1.000 .921 1.84 1.42 1.75 1.48 AS
1945 28 NE NN2 1B 3 3 25.0 37 35 0 2 3 .946 .978 12.60 10.58 11.67 11.03 AS
1945 28 NE NN2 P 1 1 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.03 0.00 2.50 AS
1946 29 NE NN2 LF 59 59 502.2 106 99 4 3 2 .972 .964 1.84 1.79 1.75 1.75
1946 29 NE NN2 P 3 1 10.0 3 1 1 1 0 .667 .947 1.80 2.52 0.67 2.47
1946 29 NE NN2 CF 2 1 9.1 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 .960 1.93 2.41 1.00 2.40
1946 29 NE NN2 RF 1 1 9.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .950 1.00 1.60 1.00 1.60
1947 30 NE NN2 LF 53 53 453.1 91 86 2 3 0 .967 .964 1.75 1.79 1.66 1.31
1947 30 NE NN2 P 3 3 25.0 7 1 6 0 0 1.000 .949 2.52 2.48 2.33 1.83
1947 30 NE NN2 1B 1 1 9.0 10 10 0 0 0 1.000 .982 10.00 10.20 10.00 7.50
1947 30 NE NN2 RF 1 1 9.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .950 1.00 1.60 1.00 1.20
1948 31 NE NN2 LF 8 8 69.2 19 17 2 0 0 1.000 .965 2.45 1.92 2.38 1.46
Standard Range Factor
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG Awards
5 Yrs 21 16 136.0 110 87 19 4 6 .964 .974 7.01 6.55 5.05 5.60
LF (8 Yrs) LF 174 172 1466.2 301 281 12 8 3 .973 .958 1.80 1.74 1.68 1.66
CF (6 Yrs) CF 80 77 649.1 155 145 7 3 1 .981 .966 2.11 2.32 1.90 2.88
RF (6 Yrs) RF 13 11 105.1 28 26 2 0 0 1.000 .958 2.39 1.61 2.15 2.03
P (5 Yrs) P 13 8 69.0 20 2 17 1 0 .950 .949 2.48 2.57 1.46 2.46
1B (4 Yrs) 1B 8 8 67.0 90 85 2 3 6 .967 .979 11.69 10.65 10.88 10.69
Standard Fielding Table
Standard Range Factor
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS CG Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G CS Awards
1946 29 NE WS LF 7 7 0 183.0 8 8 0 0 0 1.000 0.39 1.14 0
1 Yr 7 7 0 183.0 8 8 0 0 0 1.000 0.39 1.14 0

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  • Negro League data is not complete. Measures may unfairly penalize players with fewer league games scheduled. 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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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Johnny Davis born?

Johnny Davis was born on February 6, 1917.

Where was Johnny Davis born?

Johnny Davis was born in Ashland, VA.

How tall was Johnny Davis?

Johnny Davis was 6-2 (188 cm) tall.

How much did Johnny Davis weigh when playing?

Johnny Davis weighed 217 lbs (98 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Johnny Davis play?

Johnny Davis played 8 seasons.

Is Johnny Davis in the Hall of Fame?

Johnny Davis has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Johnny Davis play?

Johnny Davis was an Outfielder and Pitcher.

How many hits did Johnny Davis have?

Johnny Davis had 301 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Johnny Davis have?

Johnny Davis had 32 home runs over his career.

What was Johnny Davis' average?

Johnny Davis had a .300 average over his career.

How many teams has Johnny Davis played for?

Johnny Davis played for 1 team, the Newark Eagles.

How many World Series has Johnny Davis won?

Johnny Davis won 1 World Series.

When did Johnny Davis retire?

Johnny Davis last played in 1948.

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