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
1938 SEN NN2 -0.3 8 32 31 2 8 0 1 0 4 0 0 .258 .281 .323 .604 59 .281 58 10 1 0
1939 NE NN2 0.1 4 20 17 4 4 1 0 0 1 0 2 .235 .350 .294 .644 73 .322 82 5 1 /4
2 Yrs -0.2 12 52 48 6 12 1 1 0 5 0 2 .250 .308 .313 .620 64 .297 67 15 2 0 /4
162 Game Avg -2.8 162 702 648 81 162 13 13 0 67 0 27 .250 .308 .313 .620 64 .297 67 203 27
SEN (1 Yr) -0.3 8 32 31 2 8 0 1 0 4 0 0 .258 .281 .323 .604 59 .281 58 10 1 0
NE (1 Yr) 0.1 4 20 17 4 4 1 0 0 1 0 2 .235 .350 .294 .644 73 .322 82 5 1 /4

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
1938 SEN NN2 32 -2 0 0 -3 0 -5 -0.4 1 -4 -0.3 .449 .497 -0.1 -0.2 -1
1939 NE NN2 20 -1 0 0 1 0 1 0.0 1 1 0.1 .511 .500 0.0 0.1 0 /4
2 Yrs 52 -2 0 0 -2 0 -4 -0.4 2 -3 -0.2 .470 .498 -0.1 -0.2 -1 /4
162 Game Avg 702 -33 0 0 -26 1 -58 -5.0 23 -35 -2.8 .470 .498 -0.8 -2.0 -9
SEN (1 Yr) 32 -2 0 0 -3 0 -5 -0.4 1 -4 -0.3 .449 .497 -0.1 -0.2 -1
NE (1 Yr) 20 -1 0 0 1 0 1 0.0 1 1 0.1 .511 .500 0.0 0.1 0 /4

Advanced Batting

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Batting Batting Ratios
Season Age Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1938 SEN NN2 32 .281 58 .258 .065 0.0 0.0 22.2
1939 NE NN2 20 .322 82 .235 .059 0.0 10.0 57.1 /4
2 Yrs 52 .297 67 .250 .063 0.0 3.8 37.5 /4
MLB Average .339 100 .286 .119 1.5 8.8 34.8
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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
1938 SEN NN2 2B 8 7 61.0 45 25 17 3 4 .933 .949 6.20 5.58 5.25 3.90
1939 NE NN2 2B 4 4 35.0 21 5 15 1 2 .952 .956 5.14 5.66 5.00 3.65
2 Yrs 12 11 96.0 66 30 32 4 6 .939 .951 5.81 5.61 5.17 3.82

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many seasons did Bucky Johnson play?

Bucky Johnson played 2 seasons.

Is Bucky Johnson in the Hall of Fame?

Bucky Johnson has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Bucky Johnson play?

Bucky Johnson was a Second Baseman.

How many hits did Bucky Johnson have?

Bucky Johnson had 12 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Bucky Johnson have?

Bucky Johnson had 0 home runs over his career.

What was Bucky Johnson's average?

Bucky Johnson had a .250 average over his career.

How many teams has Bucky Johnson played for?

Bucky Johnson played for 1 team, the Newark Eagles.

When did Bucky Johnson retire?

Bucky Johnson last played in 1939.

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