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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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
1920 38 DS NNL 2.0 11 5 .688 2.73 20 12 7 0 2 122.0 108 49 37 5 35 68 6 0 0 508 132 3.23 1.172 8.0 0.4 2.6 5.0 1.94
1921 39 DS NNL 2.2 4 6 .400 2.84 17 13 1 5 0 0 101.1 93 48 32 2 26 51 11 0 0 427 140 3.50 1.174 8.3 0.2 2.3 4.5 1.96
1922 40 SLS NNL -0.7 0 2 .000 18.78 4 2 1 0 0 0 7.2 14 16 16 1 10 3 3 0 2 51 26 9.17 3.130 16.4 1.2 11.7 3.5 0.30
1923 41 2TM NNL -0.3 2 7 .222 5.74 16 10 4 3 0 0 58.0 78 50 37 5 24 18 6 0 0 281 77 5.09 1.759 12.1 0.8 3.7 2.8 0.75
1923 41 TT NNL -0.2 0 4 .000 6.75 9 5 3 1 0 0 26.2 31 24 20 1 11 9 3 0 0 125 66 4.42 1.575 10.5 0.3 3.7 3.0 0.82
1923 41 MB NNL -0.1 2 3 .400 4.88 7 5 1 2 0 0 31.1 47 26 17 4 13 9 3 0 0 156 91 5.65 1.915 13.5 1.1 3.7 2.6 0.69
1925 43 MRS NNL -0.2 0 0 6.65 6 1 5 0 0 0 23.0 28 20 17 2 10 12 0 0 2 101 69 4.62 1.652 11.0 0.8 3.9 4.7 1.20
1927 45 BBB NNL -0.2 1 2 .333 5.57 10 7 3 4 0 1 53.1 60 37 33 1 20 15 2 0 4 244 72 4.01 1.500 10.1 0.2 3.4 2.5 0.75
6 Yrs 2.7 18 22 .450 4.24 73 45 14 19 0 3 365.1 381 220 172 16 125 167 28 0 8 1612 94 3.93 1.385 9.4 0.4 3.1 4.1 1.34
162 Game Avg 1.6 10 13 .450 4.24 42 26 11 0 2 210 220 127 99 9 72 96 16 0 5 929 94 3.93 1.385 9.4 0.4 3.1 4.1 1.34
DS (2 Yrs) 4.2 15 11 .577 2.78 37 25 1 12 0 2 223.1 201 97 69 7 61 119 17 0 0 935 136 3.35 1.173 8.1 0.3 2.5 4.8 1.95
BBB (1 Yr) -0.2 1 2 .333 5.57 10 7 3 4 0 1 53.1 60 37 33 1 20 15 2 0 4 244 72 4.01 1.500 10.1 0.2 3.4 2.5 0.75
TT (1 Yr) -0.2 0 4 .000 6.75 9 5 3 1 0 0 26.2 31 24 20 1 11 9 3 0 0 125 66 4.42 1.575 10.5 0.3 3.7 3.0 0.82
MB (1 Yr) -0.1 2 3 .400 4.88 7 5 1 2 0 0 31.1 47 26 17 4 13 9 3 0 0 156 91 5.65 1.915 13.5 1.1 3.7 2.6 0.69
MRS (1 Yr) -0.2 0 0 6.65 6 1 5 0 0 0 23.0 28 20 17 2 10 12 0 0 2 101 69 4.62 1.652 11.0 0.8 3.9 4.7 1.20
SLS (1 Yr) -0.7 0 2 .000 18.78 4 2 1 0 0 0 7.2 14 16 16 1 10 3 3 0 2 51 26 9.17 3.130 16.4 1.2 11.7 3.5 0.30

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
1920 38 DS NNL 122.0 20 12 49 3.61 4.36 0.32 0.00 100 4.04 6 0.8 1.00 -0.2 2.0 17 .541 .505
1921 39 DS NNL 101.1 17 13 48 4.26 5.03 -0.15 0.00 100 5.17 10 1.2 1.00 -0.1 2.2 21 .570 .507
1922 40 SLS NNL 7.2 4 2 16 18.78 5.47 -0.47 0.00 100 5.94 -11 -0.8 1.00 0.0 -0.7 -10 .300 .495
1923 41 2TM NNL 58.0 16 10 50 7.76 5.83 -0.29 0.00 100 6.12 -11 -0.8 1.00 -0.1 -0.3 -4 .449 .497
1923 41 TT NNL 26.2 9 5 24 8.10 5.72 -0.34 0.00 100 6.05 -6 -0.5 1.00 0.0 -0.2 -3 .448 .497
1923 41 MB NNL 31.1 7 5 26 7.47 5.92 -0.25 0.00 100 6.17 -5 -0.3 1.00 0.0 -0.1 -1 .452 .498
1925 43 MRS NNL 23.0 6 1 20 7.83 5.58 -0.15 0.00 100 5.73 -5 -0.4 1.00 0.0 -0.2 -3 .431 .497
1927 45 BBB NNL 53.1 10 7 37 6.24 4.79 -0.02 0.00 100 4.81 -9 -0.7 1.00 -0.1 -0.2 -3 .433 .496
6 Yrs 365.1 73 45 220 5.42 4.94 0.00 0.00 100 4.94 -19 -0.7 1.00 -0.4 2.7 18 .490 .501
162 Game Avg 210 42 26 127 5.42 4.94 0.00 0.00 100 4.94 -11 -0.4 1.00 -0.3 1.6 11 .490 .501
DS (2 Yrs) 223.1 37 25 97 3.91 4.66 0.11 0.00 100 4.56 16 2.0 1.00 -0.3 4.2 38 .554 .506
BBB (1 Yr) 53.1 10 7 37 6.24 4.79 -0.02 0.00 100 4.81 -9 -0.7 1.00 -0.1 -0.2 -3 .433 .496
TT (1 Yr) 26.2 9 5 24 8.10 5.72 -0.34 0.00 100 6.05 -6 -0.5 1.00 0.0 -0.2 -3 .448 .497
MB (1 Yr) 31.1 7 5 26 7.47 5.92 -0.25 0.00 100 6.17 -5 -0.3 1.00 0.0 -0.1 -1 .452 .498
MRS (1 Yr) 23.0 6 1 20 7.83 5.58 -0.15 0.00 100 5.73 -5 -0.4 1.00 0.0 -0.2 -3 .431 .497
SLS (1 Yr) 7.2 4 2 16 18.78 5.47 -0.47 0.00 100 5.94 -11 -0.8 1.00 0.0 -0.7 -10 .300 .495

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Pitching Ratios
Season Age Team Lg IP HR% K% BB% Awards
1920 38 DS NNL 122.0 1.0 13.4 6.9
1921 39 DS NNL 101.1 0.5 11.9 6.1
1922 40 SLS NNL 7.2 2.0 5.9 19.6
1923 41 2TM NNL 58.0 1.8 6.4 8.5
1923 41 TT NNL 26.2 0.8 7.2 8.8
1923 41 MB NNL 31.1 2.6 5.8 8.3
1925 43 MRS NNL 23.0 2.0 11.9 9.9
1927 45 BBB NNL 53.1 0.4 6.1 8.2
6 Yrs 365.1 1.0 10.4 7.8
MLB Average 1.0 7.3 7.6
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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
1920 38 DS NNL 57 .436 168 .319 .149 0.0 17.5 28.0 1/9
1921 39 DS NNL 55 .418 154 .340 .146 1.8 7.3 25.0 1
1922 40 SLS NNL 6 .125 -34 .000 .000 0.0 16.7 0.0 /1
1923 41 2TM NNL 44 .361 101 .206 .167 4.5 11.4 46.2 1/5
1923 41 TT NNL 22 .345 92 .133 .188 4.5 18.2 50.0 /15
1923 41 MB NNL 22 .374 110 .263 .150 4.5 4.5 42.9 /1
1925 43 MRS NNL 17 .466 172 .091 .462 11.8 23.5 40.0 /1
1927 45 2TM NNL 27 .318 82 .190 .048 0.0 18.5 60.0 /1
1927 45 SLS NNL 1 .000 -133 .000 .000 0.0 0.0
1927 45 BBB NNL 26 .330 90 .200 .050 0.0 19.2 60.0 /1
6 Yrs 206 .393 131 .261 .159 2.4 14.1 35.1 1/59
MLB Average .344 100 .294 .109 1.0 7.6 35.7

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Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG Awards
1920 38 DS NNL P 20 12 122.0 57 1 51 5 1 .912 .937 3.84 3.53 2.60 2.93
1920 38 DS NNL RF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.35 0.00 1.10
1921 39 DS NNL P 17 13 101.1 38 2 30 6 1 .842 .931 2.84 3.26 1.88 3.32
1922 40 SLS NNL P 4 2 7.2 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 .950 1.17 3.29 0.25 3.30
1923 41 2TM NNL P 16 10 58.0 22 3 18 1 2 .955 .949 3.26 3.41 1.31 3.57
1923 41 TT NNL P 9 5 26.2 12 3 8 1 2 .917 .949 3.71 3.41 1.22 3.57
1923 41 MB NNL P 7 5 31.1 10 0 10 0 0 1.000 .949 2.87 3.42 1.43 3.57
1923 41 TT NNL 3B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.60 0.00 3.30
1925 43 MRS NNL P 6 1 22.2 8 0 8 0 0 1.000 .948 3.18 2.98 1.33 2.73
1927 45 BBB NNL P 10 7 53.1 20 3 17 0 0 1.000 .947 3.38 3.22 2.00 2.94
6 Yrs 74 45 366.0 146 9 125 12 4 .918 .939 3.30 3.35 1.81 3.17
P (6 Yrs) P 73 45 365.0 146 9 125 12 4 .918 .939 3.30 3.35 1.84 3.17
3B (1 Yr) 3B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.60 0.00 3.30
RF (1 Yr) RF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.35 0.00 1.10

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

Hall of Fame Statistics

  • 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 Bill Gatewood born?

Bill Gatewood was born on August 22, 1881.

Where was Bill Gatewood born?

Bill Gatewood was born in San Antonio, TX.

How tall was Bill Gatewood?

Bill Gatewood was 6-0 (183 cm) tall.

How much did Bill Gatewood weigh when playing?

Bill Gatewood weighed 195 lbs (88 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Bill Gatewood play?

Bill Gatewood played 6 seasons.

Is Bill Gatewood in the Hall of Fame?

Bill Gatewood has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Bill Gatewood play?

Bill Gatewood was a Pitcher.

How many strikeouts did Bill Gatewood have?

Bill Gatewood had 167 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Bill Gatewood played for?

Bill Gatewood played for 6 teams; the Birmingham Black Barons, Detroit Stars, Milwaukee Bears, Memphis Red Sox, St. Louis Stars and Toledo Tigers.

When did Bill Gatewood retire?

Bill Gatewood last played in 1927.

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