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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
1932 20 BCA NSL -0.2 10 37 33 2 4 0 0 0 1 1 4 .121 .216 .121 .337 4 .185 18 4 0 0 /23
1936 24 HG NN2 0.2 2 3 3 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 419 .943 451 3 0 0 /2
1938 26 BCA NAL 0.7 30 109 93 16 27 4 4 0 11 0 12 .290 .383 .419 .803 130 .378 127 39 2 2 2/3
1939 27 KCM NAL 0.4 32 117 105 11 24 3 2 2 11 0 11 .229 .308 .352 .660 90 .314 90 37 1 2
1940 28 KCM NAL 1.2 28 108 91 26 24 7 4 2 22 5 15 .264 .368 .495 .862 160 .413 147 45 0 2 2/3 AS
1941 29 KCM NAL 1.1 33 118 105 18 30 5 6 0 27 0 12 .286 .359 .448 .807 139 .378 133 47 0 1 2
1942 30 KCM NAL 1.2 34 132 118 24 34 9 1 6 28 3 13 .288 .359 .534 .893 163 .406 150 63 0 1 2 AS,AS
1943 31 KCM NAL 0.0 2 8 8 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .125 .125 .375 .500 51 .218 42 3 0 0 /2
1944 Did not play - Military Service
1945 Did not play - Military Service
1946 34 KCM NAL 1.2 26 95 71 14 21 2 1 2 12 1 22 .296 .462 .437 .899 165 .441 164 31 0 2 2/9
1947 35 KCM NAL 1.3 42 150 116 30 38 6 1 4 24 5 29 .328 .469 .500 .969 160 .459 159 58 2 3 2/791
1948 36 CBE NAL 0.3 14 48 38 8 9 1 0 2 5 0 9 .237 .383 .421 .804 115 .381 117 16 0 1 /279
11 Yrs 7.1 253 925 781 149 215 37 20 18 142 15 127 .275 .380 .443 .823 137 .390 134 346 5 12 2/3791
162 Game Avg 4.6 162 592 500 95 138 24 13 12 91 10 81 .275 .380 .443 .823 137 .390 134 222 3
KCM (7 Yrs) 6.2 197 728 614 123 172 32 16 16 124 14 102 .280 .385 .463 .848 145 .401 141 284 3 9 2/7913
BCA (2 Yrs) 0.5 40 146 126 18 31 4 4 0 12 1 16 .246 .340 .341 .682 98 .328 103 43 2 2 2/3
CBE (1 Yr) 0.3 14 48 38 8 9 1 0 2 5 0 9 .237 .383 .421 .804 115 .381 117 16 0 1 /279
HG (1 Yr) 0.2 2 3 3 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 419 .943 451 3 0 0 /2
NAL (9 Yrs) 7.2 241 885 745 147 208 37 20 18 140 14 123 .279 .385 .455 .840 142 .397 138 339 5 12 2/7931
NSL (1 Yr) -0.2 10 37 33 2 4 0 0 0 1 1 4 .121 .216 .121 .337 4 .185 18 4 0 0 /23
NN2 (1 Yr) 0.2 2 3 3 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 419 .943 451 3 0 0 /2
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
1938 26 BCA NAL 2 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0
1939 27 KCM NAL 5 18 17 3 4 2 0 0 0 0 1 .235 .278 .353 .631 6 0 0 0
1942 30 KCM WS 4 19 16 6 8 2 0 1 6 1 3 .500 .579 .813 1.391 12 0 0 0
1946 34 KCM WS 1 4 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 1 0 0 0
4 Yrs 12 47 43 10 13 4 0 1 6 2 4 .302 .362 .465 .827 19 0 0 0
162 Game Avg 162 634 580 135 175 54 0 13 81 27 54 .302 .362 .465 .827 256 0 0 0
KCM (3 Yrs) 10 41 37 10 13 4 0 1 6 2 4 .351 .415 .541 .955 19 0 0 0
BCA (1 Yr) 2 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0
NAL (2 Yrs) 7 24 23 3 4 2 0 0 0 0 1 .174 .208 .261 .469 6 0 0 0
WS (2 Yrs) 5 23 20 7 9 2 0 1 6 2 3 .450 .522 .700 1.222 13 0 0 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
1932 20 BCA NSL 37 -4 0 0 0 0 -4 -0.4 1 -2 -0.2 .463 .498 -0.2 0.0 -2 /23
1936 24 HG NN2 3 2 0 0 0 0 2 0.1 0 2 0.2 .568 .501 0.1 0.0 2 /2
1938 26 BCA NAL 109 4 0 0 0 1 4 0.4 4 8 0.7 .513 .502 0.8 0.0 8 2/3
1939 27 KCM NAL 117 -1 0 0 0 1 0 0.0 4 4 0.4 .499 .500 0.3 0.1 3 2
1940 28 KCM NAL 108 6 0 0 1 1 9 0.8 4 12 1.2 .529 .505 1.0 0.2 11 2/3 AS
1941 29 KCM NAL 118 5 0 0 1 1 7 0.7 4 11 1.1 .520 .504 0.9 0.2 10 2
1942 30 KCM NAL 132 9 0 0 0 1 10 0.9 4 14 1.2 .525 .505 1.2 0.1 14 2 AS,AS
1943 31 KCM NAL 8 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .480 .500 0.0 0.0 0 /2
1944 Did not play - Military Service
1945 Did not play - Military Service
1946 34 KCM NAL 95 8 0 0 2 1 10 0.9 3 14 1.2 .535 .506 1.0 0.2 12 2/9
1947 35 KCM NAL 150 13 0 0 -2 1 11 0.9 5 16 1.3 .521 .505 1.5 -0.2 19 2/791
1948 36 CBE NAL 48 1 0 0 0 0 2 0.1 2 3 0.3 .509 .501 0.2 0.0 3 /279
11 Yrs 925 42 -1 0 2 6 49 4.4 31 81 7.1 .517 .504 6.8 0.8 78 2/3791
162 Game Avg 592 27 0 0 1 4 32 2.8 20 52 4.6 .517 .504 4.3 0.5 50
KCM (7 Yrs) 728 39 -1 0 2 5 45 4.1 24 70 6.2 .521 .504 5.9 0.7 68 2/7913
BCA (2 Yrs) 146 1 0 0 -1 1 1 0.0 5 6 0.5 .500 .501 0.5 0.0 6 2/3
CBE (1 Yr) 48 1 0 0 0 0 2 0.1 2 3 0.3 .509 .501 0.2 0.0 3 /279
HG (1 Yr) 3 2 0 0 0 0 2 0.1 0 2 0.2 .568 .501 0.1 0.0 2 /2
NAL (9 Yrs) 885 44 -1 0 2 6 51 4.6 30 81 7.2 .519 .504 6.9 0.7 79 2/7931
NSL (1 Yr) 37 -4 0 0 0 0 -4 -0.4 1 -2 -0.2 .463 .498 -0.2 0.0 -2 /23
NN2 (1 Yr) 3 2 0 0 0 0 2 0.1 0 2 0.2 .568 .501 0.1 0.0 2 /2

Advanced Batting

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Batting Batting Ratios
Season Age Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1932 20 BCA NSL 37 .185 18 .121 .000 0.0 10.8 25.0 /23
1936 24 HG NN2 3 .943 451 1.000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 /2
1938 26 BCA NAL 109 .378 127 .290 .129 0.0 11.0 39.0 2/3
1939 27 KCM NAL 117 .314 90 .214 .124 1.7 9.4 26.5 2
1940 28 KCM NAL 108 .413 147 .247 .231 1.9 13.9 64.9 2/3 AS
1941 29 KCM NAL 118 .378 133 .286 .162 0.0 10.2 42.9 2
1942 30 KCM NAL 132 .406 150 .250 .246 4.5 9.8 43.9 2 AS,AS
1943 31 KCM NAL 8 .218 42 .125 .250 0.0 0.0 0.0 /2
1944 Did not play - Military Service
1945 Did not play - Military Service
1946 34 KCM NAL 95 .441 164 .275 .141 2.1 23.2 29.3 2/9
1947 35 KCM NAL 150 .459 159 .304 .172 2.7 19.3 40.0 2/791
1948 36 CBE NAL 48 .381 117 .194 .184 4.2 18.8 37.5 /279
11 Yrs 925 .390 134 .258 .168 1.9 13.7 39.8 2/3791
MLB Average .332 100 .279 .111 1.3 8.9 33.4
Advanced Batting Table
Batting Batting Ratios
Season Age Team Lg PA BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1938 26 BCA NAL 6 .000 .000 0.0 0.0
1939 27 KCM NAL 18 .235 .118 0.0 5.6 60.0
1942 30 KCM WS 19 .467 .313 5.3 15.8 50.0
1946 34 KCM WS 4 .250 .000 0.0 0.0 100.0
4 Yrs 47 .286 .163 2.1 8.5 56.3
MLB Average .261 .109 1.6 7.4 33.5
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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 Joe Greene born?

Joe Greene was born on October 17, 1911.

Where was Joe Greene born?

Joe Greene was born in Stone Mountain, GA.

How tall was Joe Greene?

Joe Greene was 5-11 (180 cm) tall.

How much did Joe Greene weigh when playing?

Joe Greene weighed 190 lbs (86 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Joe Greene play?

Joe Greene played 11 seasons.

Is Joe Greene in the Hall of Fame?

Joe Greene has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Joe Greene play?

Joe Greene was a Catcher and Outfielder.

How many hits did Joe Greene have?

Joe Greene had 215 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Joe Greene have?

Joe Greene had 18 home runs over his career.

What was Joe Greene's average?

Joe Greene had a .275 average over his career.

How many teams has Joe Greene played for?

Joe Greene played for 4 teams; the Atlanta Black Crackers, Cleveland Buckeyes, Homestead Grays and Kansas City Monarchs.

How many World Series has Joe Greene won?

Joe Greene won 1 World Series.

When did Joe Greene retire?

Joe Greene last played in 1948.

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