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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
1920 35 KCM NNL 2B 23 23 212.0 103 37 57 9 3 .913 .936 3.99 5.17 4.09 4.29
1920 35 KCM NNL SS 23 22 195.2 108 42 57 9 5 .917 .916 4.55 4.93 4.30 4.09
1920 35 KCM NNL P 9 5 47.0 22 3 16 3 0 .864 .937 3.64 3.52 2.11 2.93
1920 35 KCM NNL 3B 2 1 3.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.60 0.00 2.85
1920 35 KCM NNL CF 1 1 9.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 .970 2.00 2.30 2.00 1.90
1920 35 KCM NNL RF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0.00 1.10
1920 35 KCM NNL 1B 1 1 5.0 8 7 0 1 0 .875 .978 12.60 11.34 7.00 9.40
1921 36 KCM NNL SS 26 26 220.2 171 69 88 14 8 .918 .908 6.40 5.18 6.04 5.28
1921 36 KCM NNL RF 15 15 114.0 17 15 2 0 0 1.000 .930 1.34 1.59 1.13 1.63
1921 36 KCM NNL 3B 11 10 81.0 36 11 24 1 2 .972 .916 3.89 3.38 3.18 3.44
1921 36 KCM NNL 2B 3 2 18.0 3 2 1 0 0 1.000 .943 1.50 5.20 1.00 5.30
1921 36 KCM NNL P 3 2 15.2 7 1 6 0 0 1.000 .931 4.02 3.27 2.33 3.33
1922 37 KCM NNL 3B 28 20 195.2 79 23 51 5 2 .937 .932 3.40 3.20 2.64 3.26
1922 37 KCM NNL P 5 1 19.1 18 4 11 3 0 .833 .951 6.98 3.26 3.00 3.32
1922 37 KCM NNL SS 4 3 24.1 14 4 8 2 2 .857 .917 4.44 4.88 3.00 4.98
1922 37 KCM NNL CF 3 1 13.2 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 .960 1.98 2.30 1.00 2.33
1922 37 KCM NNL 2B 3 3 19.0 7 1 5 1 0 .857 .937 2.84 5.12 2.00 5.20
1923 38 KCM NNL P 24 16 138.2 58 12 41 5 0 .914 .949 3.44 3.41 2.21 3.57
1923 38 KCM NNL 3B 7 4 43.0 7 1 6 0 1 1.000 .924 1.47 3.16 1.00 3.31
1923 38 KCM NNL CF 3 3 27.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .950 0.33 2.07 0.33 2.17
1923 38 KCM NNL LF 2 1 10.1 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 .945 1.74 1.74 1.00 1.80
1923 38 KCM NNL RF 2 1 10.0 5 2 1 2 0 .600 .956 2.70 1.62 1.50 1.70
1923 38 KCM NNL 1B 1 1 9.0 8 8 0 0 1 1.000 .980 8.00 11.90 8.00 12.50
1923 38 KCM NNL 2B 1 1 3.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.70 0.00 5.80
1924 39 KCM NNL P 13 2 45.1 37 4 32 1 0 .973 .943 7.15 3.34 2.77 3.14
1924 39 KCM NNL CF 2 1 11.0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 .963 2.45 2.21 1.50 2.05
1925 40 KCM NNL P 10 4 30.2 8 1 7 0 0 1.000 .948 2.35 2.99 0.80 2.73
1925 40 KCM NNL 1B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 11.70 0.00 10.60
1925 40 KCM NNL RF 1 0 5.0 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 .955 7.20 1.80 4.00 1.70
1926 41 KCM NNL P 7 2 31.0 24 6 18 0 1 1.000 .949 6.97 3.11 3.43 2.90
Standard Range Factor
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG Awards
7 Yrs 205 149 1358.0 718 236 428 54 25 .925 .928 4.40 4.30 3.24 3.93
P (7 Yrs) P 71 32 327.2 174 31 131 12 1 .931 .946 4.45 3.33 2.28 3.20
3B (4 Yrs) 3B 48 35 322.2 122 35 81 6 5 .951 .927 3.24 3.24 2.42 3.29
2B (4 Yrs) 2B 30 29 252.0 113 40 63 10 3 .912 .936 3.68 5.18 3.43 4.53
RF (4 Yrs) RF 19 16 130.0 26 21 3 2 0 .923 .939 1.66 1.60 1.26 1.62
CF (4 Yrs) CF 9 6 60.2 9 9 0 0 0 1.000 .962 1.34 2.18 1.00 2.17
SS (3 Yrs) SS 53 51 440.2 293 115 153 25 15 .915 .911 5.47 5.05 5.06 4.74
1B (3 Yrs) 1B 3 2 15.0 16 15 0 1 1 .938 .979 9.00 11.70 5.00 10.83
LF (1 Yr) LF 2 1 10.1 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 .945 1.74 1.74 1.00 1.80
Standard Fielding Table
Standard Range Factor
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS CG Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G CS Awards
1924 39 KCM WS P 4 0 57.0 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 0.32 0.50 0
1925 40 KCM NNL,WS P 2 0 0 12.0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.75 0.50 0
1926 41 KCM NNL P 1 0 0 12.0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.75 1.00 0
3 Yrs 7 0 0 81.0 4 0 4 0 0 1.000 0.44 0.57 0

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was José Méndez born?

José Méndez was born on January 2, 1885.

Where was José Méndez born?

José Méndez was born in Cardenas, Cuba.

How tall was José Méndez?

José Méndez was 5-10 (178 cm) tall.

How much did José Méndez weigh when playing?

José Méndez weighed 152 lbs (68 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did José Méndez play?

José Méndez played 7 seasons.

Is José Méndez in the Hall of Fame?

José Méndez was elected into the Hall of Fame in 2006.

What position did José Méndez play?

José Méndez was a Pitcher, Shortstop and Third Baseman.

How many strikeouts did José Méndez have?

José Méndez had 141 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has José Méndez played for?

José Méndez played for 1 team, the Kansas City Monarchs.

How many World Series has José Méndez won?

José Méndez won 1 World Series.

When did José Méndez retire?

José Méndez last played in 1926.

What are José Méndez's nicknames?

El Diamante Negro, The Black Diamond are nicknames for José Méndez.

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