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 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
1934 17 BBS NN2 -0.6 0 0 36.00 2 1 0 0 0 3.0 11 12 12 0 2 2 2 0 0 25 14 5.88 4.333 33.0 0.0 6.0 6.0 1.00
1935 18 BE NN2 2.4 8 5 .615 4.36 19 15 0 10 0 2 119.2 121 67 58 7 45 73 11 0 0 517 118 4.14 1.387 9.1 0.5 3.4 5.5 1.62 AS
1936 19 NE NN2 2.9 7 5 .583 3.38 15 14 1 8 1 0 101.1 93 44 38 3 42 71 2 0 0 431 148 3.63 1.332 8.3 0.3 3.7 6.3 1.69
1937 20 2TM NN2 0.0 3 1 .750 6.51 7 4 3 2 1 1 37.1 41 30 27 4 13 25 2 0 0 169 78 4.48 1.446 9.9 1.0 3.1 6.0 1.92 AS
1937 20 NE NN2 0.3 3 1 .750 5.23 6 3 3 2 1 1 32.2 32 21 19 1 12 20 2 0 0 145 97 3.68 1.347 8.8 0.3 3.3 5.5 1.67
1937 20 HG NN2 -0.3 0 0 15.43 1 1 0 0 0 0 4.2 9 9 8 3 1 5 0 0 0 24 35 10.08 2.143 17.4 5.8 1.9 9.6 5.00
1938 21 NE NN2 0.4 1 1 .500 2.79 2 2 0 1 1 0 9.2 6 3 3 2 2 3 0 0 0 37 186 5.79 0.828 5.6 1.9 1.9 2.8 1.50
1939 22 NE NN2 1.1 9 6 .600 4.26 18 13 4 9 2 0 105.2 101 57 50 8 44 61 1 0 1 456 115 4.18 1.372 8.6 0.7 3.7 5.2 1.39 AS,AS
1941 24 NE NN2 0.3 3 3 .500 5.03 6 5 1 3 0 0 39.1 45 25 22 1 22 32 0 0 0 175 88 3.19 1.703 10.3 0.2 5.0 7.3 1.45
1942 25 2TM NN2 3.8 9 2 .818 1.72 12 10 2 10 2 0 94.0 58 20 18 3 31 87 0 0 1 366 230 2.13 0.947 5.6 0.3 3.0 8.3 2.81 AS,AS
1942 25 NE NN2 3.4 8 2 .800 1.80 11 9 2 9 2 0 85.0 53 19 17 3 30 75 0 0 1 335 219 2.33 0.976 5.6 0.3 3.2 7.9 2.50
1942 25 HG NN2 0.5 1 0 1.000 1.00 1 1 0 1 0 0 9.0 5 1 1 0 1 12 0 0 0 31 409 0.24 0.667 5.0 0.0 1.0 12.0 12.00
1943 26 NE NN2 0.9 4 2 .667 4.27 10 6 4 2 0 0 52.2 50 30 25 1 20 39 0 0 0 214 113 2.56 1.329 8.5 0.2 3.4 6.7 1.95 AS
1944 Did not play - Military Service
1945 Did not play - Military Service
1946 29 NE NN2 4.4 13 2 .867 2.44 15 15 0 14 3 0 133.0 98 42 36 3 51 109 2 0 0 552 182 2.44 1.120 6.6 0.2 3.5 7.4 2.14 AS,AS
10 Yrs 15.7 57 27 .679 3.74 106 85 15 59 10 3 695.2 624 330 289 32 272 502 20 0 2 2942 126 3.35 1.288 8.1 0.4 3.5 6.5 1.85
162 Game Avg 5.6 20 10 .679 3.74 38 30 21 4 1 248 222 117 103 11 97 179 7 0 1 1047 126 3.35 1.288 8.1 0.4 3.5 6.5 1.85
NE (9 Yrs) 16.1 56 27 .675 3.55 102 82 15 58 10 3 679.0 599 308 268 29 268 483 18 0 2 2862 133 3.33 1.277 7.9 0.4 3.6 6.4 1.80
HG (2 Yrs) 0.2 1 0 1.000 5.93 2 2 0 1 0 0 13.2 14 10 9 3 2 17 0 0 0 55 76 3.60 1.171 9.2 2.0 1.3 11.2 8.50
BBS (1 Yr) -0.6 0 0 36.00 2 1 0 0 0 3.0 11 12 12 0 2 2 2 0 0 25 14 5.88 4.333 33.0 0.0 6.0 6.0 1.00
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Season Age Team Lg W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP WP BF FIP WHIP H9 HR9 BB9 SO9 SO/BB Awards
1939 22 NE NN2 0 1 .000 7.50 1 1 0 0 0 0 6.0 10 9 5 5 0 1 1 0 2.500 15.0 7.5 1.5 0.20
1946 29 NE WS 0 0 4.50 2 2 0 0 0 0 6.0 7 6 3 1 4 0 6 1 0 30 5.25 1.833 10.5 1.5 6.0 9.0 1.50
2 Yrs 0 1 .000 6.00 3 3 0 0 0 0 12.0 17 15 8 1 9 0 7 2 0 30 2.63 2.167 12.8 0.8 6.8 5.3 0.78
162 Game Avg 0 11 .000 6.00 34 34 0 0 0 0 136 193 170 91 102 0 79 23 0 2.167 12.8 6.8 5.3 0.78
WS (1 Yr) 0 0 4.50 2 2 0 0 0 0 6.0 7 6 3 1 4 0 6 1 0 30 5.25 1.833 10.5 1.5 6.0 9.0 1.50
NN2 (1 Yr) 0 1 .000 7.50 1 1 0 0 0 0 6.0 10 9 5 5 0 1 1 0 2.500 15.0 7.5 1.5 0.20

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
1934 17 BBS NN2 3.0 2 1 12 36.00 4.75 -2.66 0.00 100 7.40 -10 -0.6 1.00 0.0 -0.6 -9 .196 .496
1935 18 BE NN2 119.2 19 15 67 5.04 5.92 -0.10 0.00 100 6.03 13 1.5 1.00 -0.1 2.4 29 .579 .509 AS
1936 19 NE NN2 101.1 15 14 44 3.91 5.72 -0.16 0.00 100 5.87 22 2.2 1.00 -0.1 2.9 34 .647 .514
1937 20 2TM NN2 37.1 7 4 30 7.23 5.72 0.09 0.00 100 5.63 -7 -0.3 1.00 -0.1 0.0 -2 .458 .500 AS
1937 20 NE NN2 32.2 6 3 21 5.79 5.79 0.04 0.00 100 5.76 0 0.1 1.00 0.0 0.3 4 .509 .500
1937 20 HG NN2 4.2 1 1 9 17.36 5.19 0.46 0.00 100 4.73 -7 -0.3 0.0 -0.3 -6 .157 .498
1938 21 NE NN2 9.2 2 2 3 2.79 5.72 0.37 0.00 100 5.36 3 0.3 0.0 0.4 4 .642 .502
1939 22 NE NN2 105.2 18 13 57 4.85 5.41 0.33 0.00 100 5.08 3 0.4 1.00 -0.2 1.1 15 .522 .502 AS,AS
1941 24 NE NN2 39.1 6 5 25 5.72 4.95 -0.37 0.00 100 5.32 -2 0.0 1.00 -0.1 0.3 3 .502 .500
1942 25 2TM NN2 94.0 12 10 20 1.91 4.84 0.08 0.00 100 4.76 30 3.3 1.00 -0.1 3.8 38 .772 .516 AS,AS
1942 25 NE NN2 85.0 11 9 19 2.01 4.86 0.09 0.00 100 4.76 26 2.9 1.00 -0.1 3.4 34 .759 .518
1942 25 HG NN2 9.0 1 1 1 1.00 4.69 -0.02 0.00 100 4.71 4 0.4 0.0 0.5 5 .908 .503
1943 26 NE NN2 52.2 10 6 30 5.13 5.99 -0.14 0.00 100 6.13 6 0.6 1.00 -0.1 0.9 12 .557 .504 AS
1944 Did not play - Military Service
1945 Did not play - Military Service
1946 29 NE NN2 133.0 15 15 42 2.84 4.79 -0.03 0.00 100 4.82 29 3.4 -0.2 4.4 44 .726 .521 AS,AS
10 Yrs 695.2 106 85 330 4.27 5.38 -0.02 0.00 100 5.40 88 10.7 1.00 -1.0 15.7 167 .601 .509
162 Game Avg 248 38 30 117 4.27 5.38 -0.02 0.00 100 5.40 31 3.8 1.00 -0.4 5.6 59 .601 .509
NE (9 Yrs) 679.0 102 82 308 4.08 5.40 -0.01 0.00 100 5.41 100 11.3 1.00 -1.0 16.1 178 .610 .510
HG (2 Yrs) 13.2 2 2 10 6.59 4.86 0.14 0.00 100 4.72 -3 0.1 0.0 0.2 -1 .532 .500
BBS (1 Yr) 3.0 2 1 12 36.00 4.75 -2.66 0.00 100 7.40 -10 -0.6 1.00 0.0 -0.6 -9 .196 .496
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Pitching Ratios
Season Age Team Lg IP HR% K% BB% Awards
1934 17 BBS NN2 3.0 0.0 8.0 8.0
1935 18 BE NN2 119.2 1.4 14.1 8.7 AS
1936 19 NE NN2 101.1 0.7 16.5 9.7
1937 20 2TM NN2 37.1 2.4 14.8 7.7 AS
1937 20 NE NN2 32.2 0.7 13.8 8.3
1937 20 HG NN2 4.2 12.5 20.8 4.2
1938 21 NE NN2 9.2 5.4 8.1 5.4
1939 22 NE NN2 105.2 1.8 13.4 9.6 AS,AS
1941 24 NE NN2 39.1 0.6 18.3 12.6
1942 25 2TM NN2 94.0 0.8 23.8 8.5 AS,AS
1942 25 NE NN2 85.0 0.9 22.4 9.0
1942 25 HG NN2 9.0 0.0 38.7 3.2
1943 26 NE NN2 52.2 0.5 18.2 9.3 AS
1944 Did not play - Military Service
1945 Did not play - Military Service
1946 29 NE NN2 133.0 0.5 19.7 9.2 AS,AS
10 Yrs 695.2 1.1 17.1 9.2
MLB Average 1.3 9.0 8.8
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Batting Against Pitching Ratios
Season Age Team Lg IP OBP BAbip HR% K% BB% Awards
1939 22 NE NN2 6.0 2.667
1946 29 NE WS 6.0 2.400 -0.857 3.3 20.0 13.3
2 Yrs 12.0 2.545 -0.857 3.3
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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

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Leon Day born?

Leon Day was born on October 30, 1916.

Where was Leon Day born?

Leon Day was born in Alexandria, VA.

How tall was Leon Day?

Leon Day was 5-9 (175 cm) tall.

How much did Leon Day weigh when playing?

Leon Day weighed 170 lbs (77 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Leon Day play?

Leon Day played 10 seasons.

Is Leon Day in the Hall of Fame?

Leon Day was elected into the Hall of Fame in 1995.

What position did Leon Day play?

Leon Day was a Pitcher, Centerfielder and Second Baseman.

How many strikeouts did Leon Day have?

Leon Day had 502 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Leon Day played for?

Leon Day played for 4 teams; the Baltimore Black Sox, Homestead Grays, Newark Eagles and Philadelphia Stars.

How many World Series has Leon Day won?

Leon Day won 1 World Series.

When did Leon Day retire?

Leon Day last played in 1946.

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