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
1924 20 WP ECL -1.3 31 117 112 9 22 2 0 0 11 1 5 .196 .231 .214 .445 21 .214 21 24 0 6/54
1925 21 2TM ECL -0.9 50 196 183 25 43 11 1 2 19 6 12 .235 .286 .339 .625 61 .291 59 62 1 *5/649
1925 21 AC ECL -0.4 16 61 57 10 11 0 1 1 4 4 4 .193 .246 .281 .527 36 .253 32 16 0 5/49
1925 21 NLG ECL -0.5 34 135 126 15 32 11 0 1 15 2 8 .254 .304 .365 .669 72 .308 70 46 1 5/6
1926 22 NLG ECL -0.6 47 177 156 23 37 6 0 2 25 7 21 .237 .328 .314 .642 76 .317 79 49 0 *5/6
1927 23 BRG ECL 0.3 40 168 154 20 51 7 2 4 24 2 14 .331 .387 .481 .867 125 .397 123 74 0 56
1932 28 BBS EWL 1.6 61 244 220 43 75 22 2 7 46 6 18 .341 .393 .555 .948 161 .435 153 122 1 5 *567/4
5 Yrs -0.9 229 902 825 120 228 48 5 15 125 22 70 .276 .334 .401 .736 97 .344 95 331 2 5 5647/9
162 Game Avg -0.6 162 638 584 85 161 34 4 11 88 16 50 .276 .334 .401 .736 97 .344 95 234 1
NLG (2 Yrs) -1.1 81 312 282 38 69 17 0 3 40 9 29 .245 .317 .337 .654 74 .313 75 95 1 *5/6
BBS (1 Yr) 1.6 61 244 220 43 75 22 2 7 46 6 18 .341 .393 .555 .948 161 .435 153 122 1 5 *567/4
BRG (1 Yr) 0.3 40 168 154 20 51 7 2 4 24 2 14 .331 .387 .481 .867 125 .397 123 74 0 56
WP (1 Yr) -1.3 31 117 112 9 22 2 0 0 11 1 5 .196 .231 .214 .445 21 .214 21 24 0 6/54
AC (1 Yr) -0.4 16 61 57 10 11 0 1 1 4 4 4 .193 .246 .281 .527 36 .253 32 16 0 5/49
ECL (4 Yrs) -2.4 168 658 605 77 153 26 3 8 79 16 52 .253 .313 .345 .659 74 .311 74 209 1 56/49
EWL (1 Yr) 1.6 61 244 220 43 75 22 2 7 46 6 18 .341 .393 .555 .948 161 .435 153 122 1 5 *567/4

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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
1924 20 WP ECL 117 -12 0 0 -7 2 -18 -1.6 4 -14 -1.3 .447 .490 -0.7 -0.5 -7 6/54
1925 21 2TM ECL 196 -12 0 0 -8 2 -18 -1.6 7 -11 -0.9 .469 .495 -0.2 -0.6 -3 *5/649
1925 21 AC ECL 61 -6 0 0 -2 0 -7 -0.6 2 -5 -0.4 .462 .496 -0.3 -0.1 -3 5/49
1925 21 NLG ECL 135 -6 0 0 -6 1 -11 -1.0 5 -6 -0.5 .472 .494 0.0 -0.4 0 5/6
1926 22 NLG ECL 177 -5 0 0 -10 2 -13 -1.2 6 -7 -0.6 .475 .493 0.3 -0.7 3 *5/6
1927 23 BRG ECL 168 5 0 0 -9 1 -3 -0.2 6 3 0.3 .495 .499 1.1 -0.7 12 56
1932 28 BBS EWL 244 17 0 0 -9 1 9 0.8 8 18 1.6 .513 .505 2.4 -0.7 27 *567/4
5 Yrs 902 -6 0 0 -43 8 -42 -3.8 31 -11 -0.9 .483 .497 2.8 -3.1 32 5647/9
162 Game Avg 638 -4 0 0 -31 6 -30 -2.7 22 -8 -0.6 .483 .497 2.0 -2.2 23
NLG (2 Yrs) 312 -11 0 0 -16 3 -24 -2.1 11 -13 -1.1 .474 .493 0.3 -1.2 3 *5/6
BBS (1 Yr) 244 17 0 0 -9 1 9 0.8 8 18 1.6 .513 .505 2.4 -0.7 27 *567/4
BRG (1 Yr) 168 5 0 0 -9 1 -3 -0.2 6 3 0.3 .495 .499 1.1 -0.7 12 56
WP (1 Yr) 117 -12 0 0 -7 2 -18 -1.6 4 -14 -1.3 .447 .490 -0.7 -0.5 -7 6/54
AC (1 Yr) 61 -6 0 0 -2 0 -7 -0.6 2 -5 -0.4 .462 .496 -0.3 -0.1 -3 5/49
ECL (4 Yrs) 658 -24 0 0 -34 6 -51 -4.6 23 -29 -2.4 .473 .494 0.5 -2.4 5 56/49
EWL (1 Yr) 244 17 0 0 -9 1 9 0.8 8 18 1.6 .513 .505 2.4 -0.7 27 *567/4

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Batting Batting Ratios
Season Age Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1924 20 WP ECL 117 .214 21 .196 .018 0.0 4.3 33.3 6/54
1925 21 2TM ECL 196 .291 59 .227 .104 1.0 6.1 42.6 *5/649
1925 21 AC ECL 61 .253 32 .179 .088 1.6 6.6 64.3 5/49
1925 21 NLG ECL 135 .308 70 .248 .111 0.7 5.9 35.0 5/6
1926 22 NLG ECL 177 .317 79 .227 .077 1.1 11.9 37.5 *5/6
1927 23 BRG ECL 168 .397 123 .313 .149 2.4 8.3 26.2 56
1932 28 BBS EWL 244 .435 153 .319 .214 2.9 7.4 41.4 *567/4
5 Yrs 902 .344 95 .263 .125 1.7 7.8 36.8 5647/9
MLB Average .343 100 .290 .112 1.1 7.9 35.8
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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
1924 20 WP ECL SS 27 27 232.2 112 46 56 10 3 .911 .909 3.95 4.92 3.78 4.73
1924 20 WP ECL 3B 3 3 25.0 10 4 4 2 0 .800 .924 2.88 3.13 2.67 3.00
1924 20 WP ECL 2B 1 1 9.0 4 2 2 0 0 1.000 .938 4.00 5.40 4.00 5.20
1925 21 2TM ECL 3B 38 36 306.0 104 48 45 11 10 .894 .925 2.74 3.01 2.45 3.49
1925 21 AC ECL 3B 13 11 104.0 31 13 14 4 2 .871 .925 2.34 3.01 2.08 3.49
1925 21 NLG ECL 3B 25 25 202.0 73 35 31 7 8 .904 .925 2.94 3.01 2.64 3.49
1925 21 NLG ECL SS 10 9 80.0 55 22 28 5 0 .909 .923 5.63 5.28 5.00 6.11
1925 21 AC ECL RF 1 1 6.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0.00 2.10
1925 21 AC ECL LF 1 1 8.0 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 .945 2.25 1.91 2.00 2.20
1925 21 AC ECL 2B 1 1 8.0 7 1 5 1 0 .857 .944 6.75 5.63 6.00 6.50
1926 22 NLG ECL 3B 45 45 380.0 139 51 77 11 11 .921 .918 3.03 2.93 2.84 2.53
1926 22 NLG ECL SS 2 2 16.0 5 3 2 0 1 1.000 .912 2.81 5.40 2.50 4.70
1927 23 BRG ECL 3B 23 23 192.0 65 26 36 3 0 .954 .931 2.91 2.97 2.70 2.83
1927 23 BRG ECL SS 17 17 143.2 75 28 37 10 4 .867 .919 4.07 5.31 3.82 5.07
1932 28 BBS EWL 3B 31 31 269.0 85 29 47 9 4 .894 .920 2.54 2.78 2.45 3.85
1932 28 BBS EWL SS 15 13 106.2 51 15 34 2 2 .961 .925 4.13 5.08 3.27 7.02
1932 28 BBS EWL LF 11 9 88.0 11 10 0 1 0 .909 .946 1.02 1.70 0.91 2.36
1932 28 BBS EWL 2B 8 8 57.2 32 17 14 1 1 .969 .959 4.84 5.73 3.88 7.90
5 Yrs 221 216 1825.2 744 292 387 65 36 .913 .922 3.35 3.73 3.07 4.09
3B (5 Yrs) 3B 140 138 1172.0 403 158 209 36 25 .911 .922 2.82 2.93 2.62 3.14
SS (5 Yrs) SS 71 68 579.0 298 114 157 27 10 .909 .917 4.21 5.11 3.82 5.49
2B (3 Yrs) 2B 10 10 74.2 43 20 21 2 1 .953 .955 4.94 5.68 4.10 7.49
LF (2 Yrs) LF 12 10 96.0 13 10 2 1 0 .923 .946 1.13 1.72 1.00 2.35
RF (1 Yr) RF 1 1 6.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0.00 2.10

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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 Tom Finley born?

Tom Finley was born on August 14, 1903.

Where was Tom Finley born?

Tom Finley was born in St. Augustine, FL.

How many seasons did Tom Finley play?

Tom Finley played 5 seasons.

Is Tom Finley in the Hall of Fame?

Tom Finley has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Tom Finley play?

Tom Finley was a Third Baseman, Shortstop and Leftfielder.

How many hits did Tom Finley have?

Tom Finley had 228 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Tom Finley have?

Tom Finley had 15 home runs over his career.

What was Tom Finley's average?

Tom Finley had a .276 average over his career.

How many teams has Tom Finley played for?

Tom Finley played for 5 teams; the Atlantic City Bacharach Giants, Baltimore Black Sox, Brooklyn Royal Giants, New York Lincoln Giants and Washington Potomacs.

When did Tom Finley retire?

Tom Finley last played in 1932.

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