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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
1920 22 ABC NNL 0.9 39 157 145 18 43 4 2 1 17 1 10 .297 .342 .372 .714 114 .345 112 54 0 2 29/51
1921 23 ABC NNL 1.9 76 311 283 43 85 13 9 9 54 4 15 .300 .347 .505 .852 139 .386 133 143 5 8 254/1389
1922 24 ABC NNL 4.1 79 320 284 50 108 14 16 7 72 8 27 .380 .436 .616 1.052 180 .465 175 175 1 8 26/749358
1923 25 HIL ECL 2.9 51 197 180 32 77 11 2 5 47 6 11 .428 .464 .594 1.058 194 .480 189 107 1 5 26/5
1924 26 HIL ECL 1.7 69 299 275 50 89 19 3 4 40 9 22 .324 .378 .458 .836 126 .386 125 126 2 63/52
1925 27 HIL ECL 2.6 62 242 217 48 71 17 5 7 52 13 23 .327 .397 .548 .945 142 .427 139 119 2 *2
1926 28 HIL ECL 3.4 85 350 312 59 102 25 3 10 76 13 34 .327 .400 .522 .922 151 .426 146 163 4 *2/73
1927 29 HIL ECL 1.2 30 116 101 25 36 4 3 1 24 1 13 .356 .440 .485 .925 141 .431 143 49 2 2
1928 30 BBS ECL 0.1 2 8 7 2 2 1 1 0 2 0 1 .286 .375 .714 1.089 174 .453 156 5 0 /236
1929 31 HIL ANL 1.7 52 216 186 35 67 12 3 2 38 6 30 .360 .449 .489 .938 129 .436 133 91 0 2/564
1933 35 PC NN2 0.1 1 5 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .500 .600 .500 1.100 203 .517 210 2 0 0 /9 AS
1934 36 PS NN2 0.3 25 72 67 2 18 7 0 1 12 0 4 .269 .310 .418 .728 104 .339 100 28 0 1 2/3
1935 37 PS NN2 0.1 49 174 158 22 46 10 1 1 22 1 14 .291 .353 .386 .739 88 .343 90 61 1 1 23/957 AS
1936 38 WEG NN2 0.3 49 204 189 22 54 8 3 1 34 0 11 .286 .328 .376 .704 82 .328 81 71 1 3 2/537 AS
1937 39 WEG NN2 0.2 24 82 71 8 17 3 0 1 10 0 8 .239 .316 .324 .640 66 .303 68 23 0 3 2
1938 40 BEG NN2 0.7 35 138 117 19 35 5 0 1 17 1 18 .299 .393 .368 .760 102 .365 108 43 0 3 2/35 AS
1939 41 2TM NN2 0.4 29 93 83 9 23 2 0 2 13 1 10 .277 .355 .373 .728 94 .344 96 31 0 2/35
1939 41 BEG NN2 0.1 17 56 51 6 12 2 0 2 9 0 5 .235 .304 .392 .696 84 .321 82 20 0 2
1939 41 NE NN2 0.4 12 37 32 3 11 0 0 0 4 1 5 .344 .432 .344 .776 109 .380 119 11 0 /235
1940 42 2TM NN2 0.5 39 145 129 17 40 6 0 1 26 0 13 .310 .378 .380 .757 98 .364 101 49 1 2 *2/9
1940 42 NE NN2 0.4 38 140 125 17 38 5 0 1 24 0 12 .304 .370 .368 .738 93 .355 96 46 1 2 *2/9
1940 42 NYC NN2 0.1 1 5 4 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 1 .500 .600 .750 1.350 250 .604 242 3 0 0 /2
1941 43 NE NN2 0.3 32 90 78 10 21 3 2 0 11 0 11 .269 .360 .359 .719 102 .343 105 28 0 1 2/13579
1945 47 NE NN2 0.3 21 75 64 6 17 1 1 2 9 0 10 .266 .365 .406 .771 115 .369 116 26 0 1 2/3
1946 48 NE NN2 -0.1 10 11 10 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .200 .273 .200 .473 33 .244 39 2 0 0 /12
1947 49 NE NN2 0.1 30 80 69 2 18 0 0 0 9 0 8 .261 .338 .261 .599 64 .302 69 18 0 3 2/3 AS
WAR G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ rOBA Rbat+ TB HBP SH Pos Awards
22 Yrs 23.6 889 3385 3029 479 973 165 54 56 586 64 295 .321 .385 .467 .852 128 .394 127 1414 20 41 2653497/18
162 Game Avg 4.3 162 617 552 87 177 30 10 10 107 12 54 .321 .385 .467 .852 128 .394 127 258 4
HIL (6 Yrs) 13.4 349 1420 1271 249 442 88 19 29 277 48 133 .348 .414 .515 .929 146 .427 144 655 11 5 2635/74
NE (6 Yrs) 1.4 143 433 378 38 107 9 3 3 58 1 47 .283 .364 .347 .710 93 .345 97 131 1 7 2/31597
BEG (4 Yrs) 1.3 125 480 428 55 118 18 3 5 70 1 42 .276 .342 .367 .709 85 .333 87 157 1 9 2/537
ABC (3 Yrs) 6.9 194 788 712 111 236 31 27 17 143 13 52 .331 .382 .522 .904 151 .410 147 372 6 18 25469/7138
PS (2 Yrs) 0.4 74 246 225 24 64 17 1 2 34 1 18 .284 .340 .396 .736 92 .342 92 89 1 2 23/957
BBS (1 Yr) 0.1 2 8 7 2 2 1 1 0 2 0 1 .286 .375 .714 1.089 174 .453 156 5 0 /236
NYC (1 Yr) 0.1 1 5 4 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 1 .500 .600 .750 1.350 250 .604 242 3 0 0 /2
PC (1 Yr) 0.1 1 5 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .500 .600 .500 1.100 203 .517 210 2 0 0 /9
NN2 (12 Yrs) 3.3 344 1169 1039 117 293 45 7 10 164 3 109 .282 .352 .368 .720 91 .341 93 382 3 18 23/5971
ECL (6 Yrs) 11.8 299 1212 1092 216 377 77 17 27 241 42 104 .345 .408 .521 .929 149 .425 146 569 11 5 2635/7
NNL (3 Yrs) 6.9 194 788 712 111 236 31 27 17 143 13 52 .331 .382 .522 .904 151 .410 147 372 6 18 25469/7138
ANL (1 Yr) 1.7 52 216 186 35 67 12 3 2 38 6 30 .360 .449 .489 .938 129 .436 133 91 0 2/564
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Season Age Team Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GIDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1924 26 HIL WS 10 48 41 7 10 0 1 0 1 1 2 6 1 .244 .340 .293 .633 12 0 0 1 0 3
1925 27 HIL WS 6 29 25 4 9 3 1 1 3 0 1 3 1 .360 .429 .680 1.109 16 0 0 1 0 1
1934 36 PS NN2 6 21 19 2 7 2 0 1 2 0 2 .368 .429 .632 1.060 11 0 0 0
1939 41 NE NN2 3 12 12 2 6 0 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 6 0 0 0
1946 48 NE WS 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0
5 Yrs 26 111 98 15 32 5 2 2 7 1 3 11 2 .327 .394 .480 .874 45 0 0 2 0 4
162 Game Avg 162 692 611 93 199 31 12 12 44 6 69 .327 .394 .480 .874 280 0 0 12
HIL (2 Yrs) 16 77 66 11 19 3 2 1 4 1 3 9 2 .288 .373 .439 .813 28 0 0 2 0 4
NE (2 Yrs) 4 13 13 2 6 0 0 0 1 0 0 .462 .462 .462 .923 6 0 0 0
PS (1 Yr) 6 21 19 2 7 2 0 1 2 0 2 .368 .429 .632 1.060 11 0 0 0
WS (3 Yrs) 17 78 67 11 19 3 2 1 4 1 3 9 2 .284 .368 .433 .801 28 0 0 2 0 4
NN2 (2 Yrs) 9 33 31 4 13 2 0 1 3 0 2 .419 .455 .581 1.035 17 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
1920 22 ABC NNL 157 2 0 0 1 1 4 0.4 5 9 0.9 .509 .502 0.8 0.2 8 29/51
1921 23 ABC NNL 311 13 -1 0 -7 3 8 0.8 11 19 1.9 .510 .505 2.5 -0.3 26 254/1389
1922 24 ABC NNL 320 32 -1 0 0 2 34 3.0 11 45 4.1 .538 .518 4.0 0.2 45 26/749358
1923 25 HIL ECL 197 23 0 0 0 2 25 2.3 7 32 2.9 .544 .514 2.9 0.2 32 26/5
1924 26 HIL ECL 299 10 0 0 -3 1 8 0.8 10 19 1.7 .511 .505 1.9 -0.1 21 63/52
1925 27 HIL ECL 242 13 1 0 4 2 21 1.8 8 29 2.6 .528 .511 2.2 0.5 25 *2
1926 28 HIL ECL 350 21 0 0 1 2 24 2.2 12 37 3.4 .526 .514 3.3 0.3 36 *2/73
1927 29 HIL ECL 116 7 0 0 1 1 9 0.8 4 13 1.2 .527 .505 1.1 0.2 12 2
1928 30 BBS ECL 8 1 0 0 0 0 1 0.0 0 1 0.1 .521 .500 0.1 0.0 1 /236
1929 31 HIL ANL 216 11 0 0 0 2 13 1.0 7 20 1.7 .520 .506 1.7 0.2 20 2/564
1933 35 PC NN2 5 1 0 0 0 0 1 0.0 0 1 0.1 .543 .500 0.1 0.0 1 /9 AS
1934 36 PS NN2 72 0 0 0 1 0 1 0.1 2 3 0.3 .502 .500 0.2 0.1 2 2/3
1935 37 PS NN2 174 -3 0 0 -2 0 -5 -0.4 6 1 0.1 .492 .497 0.3 -0.2 3 23/957 AS
1936 38 WEG NN2 204 -5 0 0 0 1 -4 -0.3 7 3 0.3 .493 .498 0.3 0.1 3 2/537 AS
1937 39 WEG NN2 82 -4 0 0 2 1 -1 -0.1 3 2 0.2 .497 .500 0.0 0.2 0 2
1938 40 BEG NN2 138 2 0 0 1 1 4 0.3 5 8 0.7 .509 .502 0.6 0.2 7 2/35 AS
1939 41 2TM NN2 93 0 0 0 2 0 2 0.2 3 5 0.4 .506 .500 0.3 0.2 3 2/35
1939 41 BEG NN2 56 -1 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 2 1 0.1 .495 .500 0.1 0.1 1 2
1939 41 NE NN2 37 1 0 0 2 0 3 0.2 1 4 0.4 .520 .502 0.2 0.2 2 /235
1940 42 2TM NN2 145 0 0 0 0 1 2 0.1 5 6 0.5 .503 .500 0.5 0.1 6 *2/9
1940 42 NE NN2 140 -1 0 0 0 1 0 0.0 5 5 0.4 .501 .500 0.4 0.1 5 *2/9
1940 42 NYC NN2 5 1 0 0 0 0 1 0.1 0 1 0.1 .593 .501 0.1 0.0 1 /2
1941 43 NE NN2 90 1 0 0 -1 1 0 0.0 3 3 0.3 .500 .500 0.4 -0.1 4 2/13579
1945 47 NE NN2 75 2 0 0 -1 0 1 0.1 2 4 0.3 .506 .501 0.4 0.0 4 2/3
1946 48 NE NN2 11 -1 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 0 -1 -0.1 .492 .500 -0.1 0.0 0 /12
1947 49 NE NN2 80 -3 0 0 1 1 -2 -0.2 3 1 0.1 .494 .499 0.0 0.1 0 2/3 AS
PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Pos Awards
22 Yrs 3385 122 -3 0 0 24 144 12.8 116 260 23.6 .514 .506 23.3 2.2 260 2653497/18
162 Game Avg 617 22 0 0 0 4 26 2.3 21 47 4.3 .514 .506 4.2 0.4 47
HIL (6 Yrs) 1420 87 -1 0 4 11 101 8.8 49 150 13.4 .525 .510 13.0 1.3 146 2635/74
NE (6 Yrs) 433 -2 0 0 0 3 2 0.2 14 16 1.4 .501 .500 1.3 0.3 16 2/31597
BEG (4 Yrs) 480 -9 0 0 4 3 -2 -0.2 16 14 1.3 .498 .500 0.9 0.6 11 2/537
ABC (3 Yrs) 788 47 -2 0 -6 7 46 4.2 27 73 6.9 .521 .510 7.3 0.1 79 25469/7138
PS (2 Yrs) 246 -3 0 0 -2 0 -4 -0.4 8 4 0.4 .495 .498 0.5 -0.1 6 23/957
BBS (1 Yr) 8 1 0 0 0 0 1 0.0 0 1 0.1 .521 .500 0.1 0.0 1 /236
NYC (1 Yr) 5 1 0 0 0 0 1 0.1 0 1 0.1 .593 .501 0.1 0.0 1 /2
PC (1 Yr) 5 1 0 0 0 0 1 0.0 0 1 0.1 .543 .500 0.1 0.0 1 /9
NN2 (12 Yrs) 1169 -12 0 0 2 6 -3 -0.2 40 36 3.3 .499 .500 2.9 0.8 34 23/5971
ECL (6 Yrs) 1212 76 0 0 3 9 88 7.8 42 130 11.8 .526 .510 11.4 1.1 126 2635/7
NNL (3 Yrs) 788 47 -2 0 -6 7 46 4.2 27 73 6.9 .521 .510 7.3 0.1 79 25469/7138
ANL (1 Yr) 216 11 0 0 0 2 13 1.0 7 20 1.7 .520 .506 1.7 0.2 20 2/564

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Batting Batting Ratios
Season Age Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1920 22 ABC NNL 157 .345 112 .292 .076 0.6 6.4 32.7 29/51
1921 23 ABC NNL 311 .386 133 .277 .205 2.9 4.8 35.4 254/1389
1922 24 ABC NNL 320 .465 175 .365 .236 2.2 8.4 33.3 26/749358
1923 25 HIL ECL 197 .480 189 .411 .167 2.5 5.6 32.1 26/5
1924 26 HIL ECL 299 .386 125 .314 .135 1.3 7.4 42.2 63/52
1925 27 HIL ECL 242 .427 139 .305 .221 2.9 9.5 46.1 *2
1926 28 HIL ECL 350 .426 146 .305 .196 2.9 9.7 37.7 *2/73
1927 29 HIL ECL 116 .431 143 .350 .129 0.9 11.2 48.0 2
1928 30 BBS ECL 8 .453 156 .286 .429 0.0 12.5 66.7 /236
1929 31 HIL ANL 216 .436 133 .353 .129 0.9 13.9 34.7 2/564
1933 35 PC NN2 5 .517 210 .500 .000 0.0 20.0 0.0 /9 AS
1934 36 PS NN2 72 .339 100 .258 .149 1.4 5.6 4.8 2/3
1935 37 PS NN2 174 .343 90 .287 .095 0.6 8.0 35.0 23/957 AS
1936 38 WEG NN2 204 .328 81 .282 .090 0.5 5.4 32.3 2/537 AS
1937 39 WEG NN2 82 .303 68 .229 .085 1.2 9.8 29.2 2
1938 40 BEG NN2 138 .365 108 .293 .068 0.7 13.0 34.6 2/35 AS
1939 41 2TM NN2 93 .344 96 .259 .096 2.2 10.8 22.6 2/35
1939 41 BEG NN2 56 .321 82 .204 .157 3.6 8.9 26.7 2
1939 41 NE NN2 37 .380 119 .344 .000 0.0 13.5 18.8 /235
1940 42 2TM NN2 145 .364 101 .305 .070 0.7 9.0 30.2 *2/9
1940 42 NE NN2 140 .355 96 .298 .064 0.7 8.6 32.0 *2/9
1940 42 NYC NN2 5 .604 242 .500 .250 0.0 20.0 0.0 /2
1941 43 NE NN2 90 .343 105 .269 .090 0.0 12.2 31.3 2/13579
1945 47 NE NN2 75 .369 116 .242 .141 2.7 13.3 16.0 2/3
1946 48 NE NN2 11 .244 39 .200 .000 0.0 9.1 0.0 /12
1947 49 NE NN2 80 .302 69 .261 .000 0.0 10.0 7.7 2/3 AS
Batting Batting Ratios
PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
22 Yrs 3385 .394 127 .308 .146 1.7 8.7 34.3 2653497/18
MLB Average .339 100 .288 .112 1.2 8.2 34.9
Advanced Batting Table
Batting Batting Ratios Baserunning
Season Age Team Lg PA BAbip ISO HR% SO% BB% RS% SB% Pos Awards
1924 26 HIL WS 48 .250 .049 0.0 2.1 12.5 43.8 33.3
1925 27 HIL WS 29 .348 .320 3.4 3.4 10.3 27.3 0.0
1934 36 PS NN2 21 .333 .263 4.8 9.5 12.5
1939 41 NE NN2 12 .500 .000 0.0 0.0 33.3
1946 48 NE WS 1 .000 .000 0.0 0.0
5 Yrs 111 .319 .153 1.8 1.8 9.9 31.7 25.0
MLB Average .261 .100 1.2 7.1 7.5 30.1 58.5
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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 Biz Mackey born?

Biz Mackey was born on July 27, 1897.

Where was Biz Mackey born?

Biz Mackey was born in Caldwell County, TX.

How tall was Biz Mackey?

Biz Mackey was 6-1 (185 cm) tall.

How much did Biz Mackey weigh when playing?

Biz Mackey weighed 235 lbs (106 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Biz Mackey play?

Biz Mackey played 22 seasons.

Is Biz Mackey in the Hall of Fame?

Biz Mackey was elected into the Hall of Fame in 2006.

What position did Biz Mackey play?

Biz Mackey was a Catcher, Shortstop and First Baseman.

How many hits did Biz Mackey have?

Biz Mackey had 973 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Biz Mackey have?

Biz Mackey had 56 home runs over his career.

What was Biz Mackey's average?

Biz Mackey had a .321 average over his career.

How many teams has Biz Mackey played for?

Biz Mackey played for 8 teams; the Indianapolis ABCs, Baltimore Black Sox, Baltimore Elite Giants, Hilldale Club, Newark Eagles, New York Cubans, Pittsburgh Crawfords and Philadelphia Stars.

How many World Series has Biz Mackey won?

Biz Mackey won 2 World Series.

When did Biz Mackey retire?

Biz Mackey last played in 1947.

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