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

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
1937 25 WEG NN2 0.5 37 166 146 27 42 5 3 5 17 0 16 .288 .366 .466 .832 113 .375 112 68 2 2 7
1938 26 BEG NN2 -0.2 40 188 164 38 44 6 3 0 21 2 19 .268 .348 .341 .689 82 .328 87 56 1 4 8/9
1939 27 BEG NN2 0.3 33 148 134 28 39 5 1 3 12 3 13 .291 .358 .410 .769 104 .357 104 55 1 8/7
1940 28 BEG NN2 0.7 59 282 228 54 60 8 2 2 24 8 48 .263 .400 .342 .742 95 .367 105 78 4 2 *8/79
1941 29 NBY NN2 0.9 39 167 145 28 40 4 2 1 10 16 18 .276 .367 .352 .719 102 .356 106 51 3 1 *8/1 AS
1942 30 BEG NN2 0.5 54 251 224 38 58 8 5 2 27 4 24 .259 .336 .366 .702 100 .336 100 82 2 1 *8/7
1943 31 BEG NN2 0.5 46 207 184 33 50 7 5 0 12 7 23 .272 .353 .364 .717 92 .349 93 67 0 0 *8/5 AS
1944 32 BEG NN2 1.2 34 152 134 29 49 7 4 2 14 4 17 .366 .437 .522 .959 156 .444 157 70 0 1 *8 AS
1945 33 BEG NN2 0.6 54 254 229 42 60 11 9 2 17 5 24 .262 .332 .415 .747 108 .350 105 95 0 1 *8/5
1946 34 BEG NN2 3.5 63 275 235 62 84 12 7 7 36 9 35 .357 .449 .557 1.006 180 .469 174 131 4 1 *8 AS,AS
1947 35 BEG NN2 3.8 64 278 247 70 95 24 5 8 52 11 26 .385 .447 .619 1.067 188 .490 186 153 2 3 *8/7 AS,AS
1948 36 BEG NN2 2.8 59 270 201 54 56 11 4 0 21 7 59 .279 .457 .373 .830 141 .412 152 75 7 3 *8
12 Yrs 15.1 582 2638 2271 503 677 108 50 32 263 76 322 .298 .391 .432 .823 124 .390 125 981 26 19 *87/951
162 Game Avg 4.2 162 734 632 140 188 30 14 9 73 21 90 .298 .391 .432 .823 124 .390 125 273 7
BEG (11 Yrs) 14.2 543 2471 2126 475 637 104 48 31 253 60 304 .300 .393 .437 .830 126 .392 126 930 23 18 *87/95
NBY (1 Yr) 0.9 39 167 145 28 40 4 2 1 10 16 18 .276 .367 .352 .719 102 .356 106 51 3 1 *8/1
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
1939 27 BEG NN2 9 38 34 5 8 2 0 0 1 1 3 .235 .297 .294 .591 10 0 0 1
1948 36 BEG NN2 4 18 13 2 8 1 0 0 0 0 5 .615 .722 .692 1.415 9 0 0 0
2 Yrs 13 56 47 7 16 3 0 0 1 1 8 .340 .436 .404 .841 19 0 0 1
162 Game Avg 162 698 586 87 199 37 0 0 12 12 100 .340 .436 .404 .841 237 0 0 12

Value Batting

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Value Batting Table
Season Age Team Lg PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Pos Awards
1937 25 WEG NN2 166 3 0 0 -2 -2 0 0.0 6 5 0.5 .500 .500 0.6 -0.3 7 7
1938 26 BEG NN2 188 -4 0 0 -4 0 -8 -0.7 6 -2 -0.2 .482 .496 0.2 -0.4 2 8/9
1939 27 BEG NN2 148 1 0 0 -2 -1 -2 -0.2 5 3 0.3 .495 .499 0.4 -0.2 5 8/7
1940 28 BEG NN2 282 2 0 0 -2 -1 -1 -0.1 8 8 0.7 .499 .500 0.7 -0.2 9 *8/79
1941 29 NBY NN2 167 1 1 0 2 0 5 0.4 6 10 0.9 .511 .503 0.7 0.2 8 *8/1 AS
1942 30 BEG NN2 251 0 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 7 6 0.5 .498 .499 0.5 -0.1 6 *8/7
1943 31 BEG NN2 207 -2 0 0 2 0 0 0.0 6 6 0.5 .500 .500 0.3 0.2 4 *8/5 AS
1944 32 BEG NN2 152 11 0 0 -2 0 9 0.8 4 13 1.2 .525 .505 1.4 -0.2 15 *8 AS
1945 33 BEG NN2 254 2 0 0 -2 0 0 0.0 7 7 0.6 .500 .500 0.7 -0.2 8 *8/5
1946 34 BEG NN2 275 26 0 0 4 0 30 2.8 9 39 3.5 .544 .517 3.2 0.3 35 *8 AS,AS
1947 35 BEG NN2 278 30 0 0 2 0 32 3.0 9 41 3.8 .546 .518 3.7 0.1 39 *8/7 AS,AS
1948 36 BEG NN2 270 16 0 0 3 0 19 1.9 8 27 2.8 .533 .512 2.4 0.3 24 *8
12 Yrs 2638 87 0 0 1 -6 82 7.9 82 163 15.1 .513 .505 14.6 -0.4 163 *87/951
162 Game Avg 734 24 0 0 0 -2 23 2.2 23 45 4.2 .513 .505 4.1 -0.1 45
BEG (11 Yrs) 2471 85 -1 0 -2 -6 77 7.5 76 153 14.2 .514 .505 14.0 -0.6 155 *87/95
NBY (1 Yr) 167 1 1 0 2 0 5 0.4 6 10 0.9 .511 .503 0.7 0.2 8 *8/1

Advanced Batting

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Batting Batting Ratios
Season Age Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1937 25 WEG NN2 166 .375 112 .262 .178 3.0 9.6 40.0 7
1938 26 BEG NN2 188 .328 87 .268 .073 0.0 10.1 59.4 8/9
1939 27 BEG NN2 148 .357 104 .275 .119 2.0 8.8 50.0 8/7
1940 28 BEG NN2 282 .367 105 .257 .079 0.7 17.0 47.3 *8/79
1941 29 NBY NN2 167 .356 106 .271 .076 0.6 10.8 45.0 *8/1 AS
1942 30 BEG NN2 251 .336 100 .252 .107 0.8 9.6 43.9 *8/7
1943 31 BEG NN2 207 .349 93 .272 .092 0.0 11.1 45.2 *8/5 AS
1944 32 BEG NN2 152 .444 157 .356 .157 1.3 11.2 42.2 *8 AS
1945 33 BEG NN2 254 .350 105 .256 .153 0.8 9.4 48.8 *8/5
1946 34 BEG NN2 275 .469 174 .338 .200 2.5 12.7 47.4 *8 AS,AS
1947 35 BEG NN2 278 .490 186 .364 .235 2.9 9.4 53.9 *8/7 AS,AS
1948 36 BEG NN2 270 .412 152 .279 .095 0.0 21.9 44.3 *8
12 Yrs 2638 .390 125 .288 .134 1.2 12.2 47.4 *87/951
MLB Average .330 100 .278 .108 1.3 8.9 33.0
Advanced Batting Table
Batting Batting Ratios
Season Age Team Lg PA BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1939 27 BEG NN2 38 .235 .059 0.0 7.9 45.5
1948 36 BEG NN2 18 .615 .077 0.0 27.8 15.4
2 Yrs 56 .340 .064 0.0 14.3 29.2
MLB Average .245 .099 1.4 7.9 31.0
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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 Henry Kimbro born?

Henry Kimbro was born on February 10, 1912.

Where was Henry Kimbro born?

Henry Kimbro was born in Nashville, TN.

How tall was Henry Kimbro?

Henry Kimbro was 5-8 (173 cm) tall.

How much did Henry Kimbro weigh when playing?

Henry Kimbro weighed 175 lbs (79 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Henry Kimbro play?

Henry Kimbro played 12 seasons.

Is Henry Kimbro in the Hall of Fame?

Henry Kimbro has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Henry Kimbro play?

Henry Kimbro was a Centerfielder.

How many hits did Henry Kimbro have?

Henry Kimbro had 677 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Henry Kimbro have?

Henry Kimbro had 32 home runs over his career.

What was Henry Kimbro's average?

Henry Kimbro had a .298 average over his career.

How many teams has Henry Kimbro played for?

Henry Kimbro played for 2 teams; the Baltimore Elite Giants and New York Black Yankees.

How many World Series has Henry Kimbro won?

Henry Kimbro never won a World Series.

When did Henry Kimbro retire?

Henry Kimbro last played in 1948.

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