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
1943 25 2TM 2LG 0.1 4 11 10 2 4 1 0 0 2 0 0 .400 .400 .500 .900 156 .426 130 5 0 1 /98
1943 25 CC NAL 0.2 2 5 5 1 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 .600 .600 .800 1.400 328 .659 302 4 0 0 /9
1943 25 PS NN2 -0.1 2 6 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400 7 .193 -15 1 0 1 /89
1944 26 2TM NAL 0.9 29 95 87 10 28 5 5 0 15 1 8 .322 .379 .494 .873 168 .411 159 43 0 0 9/7
1944 26 CC NAL 0.1 2 5 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 .250 .400 .250 .650 101 .341 114 1 0 0
1944 26 KCM NAL 0.8 27 90 83 9 27 5 5 0 14 1 7 .325 .378 .506 .884 171 .414 161 42 0 0 9/7
1945 27 KCM NAL 0.1 10 34 32 2 8 1 0 0 1 2 2 .250 .294 .281 .575 69 .286 73 9 0 0 8
3 Yrs 1.1 43 140 129 14 40 7 5 0 18 3 10 .310 .360 .442 .802 142 .381 133 57 0 1 98/7
162 Game Avg 4.0 162 527 486 53 151 26 19 0 68 11 38 .310 .360 .442 .802 142 .381 133 215 0 4
KCM (2 Yrs) 0.9 37 124 115 11 35 6 5 0 15 3 9 .304 .355 .443 .798 142 .379 134 51 0 0 98/7
CC (2 Yrs) 0.3 4 10 9 2 4 1 0 0 3 0 1 .444 .500 .556 1.056 224 .500 213 5 0 0 /9
PS (1 Yr) -0.1 2 6 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400 7 .193 -15 1 0 1 /89
NAL (3 Yrs) 1.2 41 134 124 13 39 7 5 0 18 3 10 .315 .366 .452 .817 148 .388 140 56 0 0 98/7
NN2 (1 Yr) -0.1 2 6 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400 7 .193 -15 1 0 1 /89

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
1943 25 2TM 2LG 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 1 0.1 .511 .500 0.1 0.0 1 /98
1943 25 CC NAL 5 1 0 0 1 0 2 0.2 0 2 0.2 .586 .501 0.1 0.1 1 /9
1943 25 PS NN2 6 -1 0 0 -1 0 -2 -0.1 0 -1 -0.1 .437 .499 -0.1 -0.1 -1 /89
1944 26 2TM NAL 95 6 0 0 1 -1 6 0.6 3 9 0.9 .522 .503 0.8 0.0 8 9/7
1944 26 CC NAL 5 0 0 0 1 0 1 0.1 0 1 0.1 .554 .501 0.0 0.1 0
1944 26 KCM NAL 90 6 0 0 0 -1 5 0.5 3 8 0.8 .520 .503 0.8 -0.1 8 9/7
1945 27 KCM NAL 34 -1 0 0 1 0 0 0.0 1 1 0.1 .498 .500 0.0 0.1 0 8
3 Yrs 140 5 0 0 2 -1 6 0.7 4 10 1.1 .515 .502 0.9 0.1 8 98/7
162 Game Avg 527 21 0 0 7 -5 23 2.5 16 39 4.0 .515 .502 3.2 0.3 32
KCM (2 Yrs) 124 5 0 0 1 -1 5 0.5 4 9 0.9 .514 .502 0.8 0.0 8 98/7
CC (2 Yrs) 10 1 0 0 2 0 3 0.3 0 3 0.3 .570 .501 0.2 0.2 2 /9
PS (1 Yr) 6 -1 0 0 -1 0 -2 -0.1 0 -1 -0.1 .437 .499 -0.1 -0.1 -1 /89
NAL (3 Yrs) 134 6 0 0 3 -1 8 0.8 4 12 1.2 .519 .502 0.9 0.1 9 98/7
NN2 (1 Yr) 6 -1 0 0 -1 0 -2 -0.1 0 -1 -0.1 .437 .499 -0.1 -0.1 -1 /89

Advanced Batting

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Batting Batting Ratios
Season Age Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1943 25 2TM 2LG 11 .426 130 .400 .100 0.0 0.0 50.0 /98
1943 25 CC NAL 5 .659 302 .600 .200 0.0 0.0 33.3 /9
1943 25 PS NN2 6 .193 -15 .200 .000 0.0 0.0 100.0 /89
1944 26 2TM NAL 95 .411 159 .322 .172 0.0 8.4 27.8 9/7
1944 26 CC NAL 5 .341 114 .250 .000 0.0 20.0 50.0
1944 26 KCM NAL 90 .414 161 .325 .181 0.0 7.8 26.5 9/7
1945 27 KCM NAL 34 .286 73 .250 .031 0.0 5.9 20.0 8
3 Yrs 140 .381 133 .310 .132 0.0 7.1 28.0 98/7
MLB Average .322 100 .274 .093 1.0 8.5 32.0
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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
1943 25 2TM 2LG RF 3 1 19.0 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 .936 2.37 1.61 1.67 1.30
1943 25 CC NAL RF 2 1 12.0 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 .938 3.00 1.65 2.00 0.90
1943 25 PS NN2 RF 1 0 7.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .930 1.29 1.54 1.00 2.10
1943 25 PS NN2 CF 1 1 9.0 2 1 0 1 0 .500 .960 1.00 2.30 1.00 3.10
1944 26 2TM NAL RF 19 19 163.0 24 21 1 2 1 .917 .932 1.21 1.48 1.16 0.58
1944 26 CC NAL RF 1 1 8.0 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 .933 4.50 1.46 4.00 0.60
1944 26 KCM NAL RF 18 18 155.0 20 17 1 2 1 .900 .932 1.05 1.48 1.00 0.58
1944 26 KCM NAL LF 9 7 56.1 13 12 0 1 0 .923 .954 1.92 1.66 1.33 0.66
1945 27 KCM NAL CF 10 9 76.0 19 17 1 1 0 .947 .953 2.13 2.03 1.80 0.88
RF (2 Yrs) RF 22 20 182.0 29 26 1 2 1 .931 .933 1.34 1.49 1.23 0.68
CF (2 Yrs) CF 11 10 85.0 21 18 1 2 0 .905 .954 2.01 2.05 1.73 1.08
LF (1 Yr) LF 9 7 56.1 13 12 0 1 0 .923 .954 1.92 1.66 1.33 0.66

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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 Dave Harper born?

Dave Harper was born on September 7, 1917.

Where was Dave Harper born?

Dave Harper was born in Conley, GA.

How tall was Dave Harper?

Dave Harper was 5-6 (168 cm) tall.

How much did Dave Harper weigh when playing?

Dave Harper weighed 150 lbs (68 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Dave Harper play?

Dave Harper played 3 seasons.

Is Dave Harper in the Hall of Fame?

Dave Harper has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Dave Harper play?

Dave Harper was an Outfielder.

How many hits did Dave Harper have?

Dave Harper had 40 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Dave Harper have?

Dave Harper had 0 home runs over his career.

What was Dave Harper's average?

Dave Harper had a .310 average over his career.

How many teams has Dave Harper played for?

Dave Harper played for 3 teams; the Cincinnati-Indianapolis Clowns, Kansas City Monarchs and Philadelphia Stars.

When did Dave Harper retire?

Dave Harper last played in 1945.

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