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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Regular Season
Standard Batting Table
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 21 BEG NN2 0.0 6 8 8 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 34 .242 32 2 0 0 /2
1944 22 NE NN2 0.2 7 17 14 3 5 0 0 0 1 0 3 .357 .471 .357 .828 123 .414 136 5 0 0 /29
2 Yrs 0.1 13 25 22 4 7 0 0 0 1 0 3 .318 .400 .318 .718 93 .359 100 7 0 0 /29
162 Game Avg 1.6 162 312 274 50 87 0 0 0 12 0 37 .318 .400 .318 .718 93 .359 100 87 0 0
NE (1 Yr) 0.2 7 17 14 3 5 0 0 0 1 0 3 .357 .471 .357 .828 123 .414 136 5 0 0 /29
BEG (1 Yr) 0.0 6 8 8 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 34 .242 32 2 0 0 /2

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 21 BEG NN2 8 -1 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 0 0 0.0 .491 .500 0.0 0.0 0 /2
1944 22 NE NN2 17 1 0 0 0 0 1 0.1 1 2 0.2 .517 .501 0.1 0.0 1 /29
2 Yrs 25 0 0 0 1 0 1 0.1 1 1 0.1 .505 .500 0.1 0.1 1 /29
162 Game Avg 312 0 0 0 6 1 7 0.9 9 17 1.6 .505 .500 1.0 0.6 11
NE (1 Yr) 17 1 0 0 0 0 1 0.1 1 2 0.2 .517 .501 0.1 0.0 1 /29
BEG (1 Yr) 8 -1 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 0 0 0.0 .491 .500 0.0 0.0 0 /2

Advanced Batting

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Batting Batting Ratios
Season Age Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1943 21 BEG NN2 8 .242 32 .250 .000 0.0 0.0 50.0 /2
1944 22 NE NN2 17 .414 136 .357 .000 0.0 17.6 37.5 /29
2 Yrs 25 .359 100 .318 .000 0.0 12.0 40.0 /29
MLB Average .321 100 .274 .093 1.0 8.5 31.9
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Standard Fielding

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Standard Range Factor Baserunners
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG PB SB Awards
1943 21 BEG NN2 C 3 1 11.0 10 9 0 1 0 .900 .969 7.36 6.05 3.00 8.00 0 1
1944 22 NE NN2 C 5 4 32.0 19 15 4 0 0 1.000 .970 5.34 6.08 3.80 5.74 0 0
1944 22 NE NN2 RF 2 0 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.62 0.00 1.45
2 Yrs 8 5 43.0 29 24 4 1 0 .966 .970 5.86 6.07 3.50 6.59 0 1
C (2 Yrs) C 8 5 43.0 29 24 4 1 0 .966 .970 5.86 6.07 3.50 6.59 0 1
RF (1 Yr) RF 2 0 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.62 0.00 1.45

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was William Makell born?

William Makell was born on June 22, 1922.

Where was William Makell born?

William Makell was born in Washington, DC.

How tall was William Makell?

William Makell was 5-8 (173 cm) tall.

How much did William Makell weigh when playing?

William Makell weighed 150 lbs (68 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did William Makell play?

William Makell played 2 seasons.

Is William Makell in the Hall of Fame?

William Makell has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did William Makell play?

William Makell was a Catcher and Rightfielder.

How many hits did William Makell have?

William Makell had 7 hits over his career.

How many home runs did William Makell have?

William Makell had 0 home runs over his career.

What was William Makell's average?

William Makell had a .318 average over his career.

How many teams has William Makell played for?

William Makell played for 2 teams; the Baltimore Elite Giants and Newark Eagles.

When did William Makell retire?

William Makell last played in 1944.

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