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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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 CC NAL -0.1 13 45 42 4 8 0 1 0 2 0 3 .190 .244 .238 .483 48 .238 54 10 0 0 /75694
1944 22 CAG NAL 0.0 23 86 81 8 21 2 3 0 9 2 5 .259 .302 .358 .660 103 .317 100 29 0 0 35
1945 23 CAG NAL -0.1 29 118 103 20 23 4 0 1 18 0 13 .223 .316 .291 .608 78 .301 85 30 1 1 5/793
1946 24 CAG NAL 1.1 19 78 72 8 26 5 0 2 11 0 6 .361 .410 .514 .924 172 .439 160 37 0 0 5 AS
1947 25 CBE NAL -0.4 20 79 74 7 17 3 1 0 10 2 2 .230 .269 .297 .567 52 .273 51 22 2 1 7/59
1948 26 CBE NAL -0.1 15 52 45 11 10 3 0 1 7 0 6 .222 .327 .356 .682 83 .328 86 16 1 0 /543
6 Yrs 0.5 119 458 417 58 105 17 5 4 57 4 35 .252 .316 .345 .661 91 .320 91 144 4 2 573/496
162 Game Avg 0.6 162 623 568 79 143 23 7 5 78 5 48 .252 .316 .345 .661 91 .320 91 196 5 3
CAG (3 Yrs) 1.0 71 282 256 36 70 11 3 3 38 2 24 .273 .338 .375 .713 112 .344 111 96 1 1 53/79
CBE (2 Yrs) -0.4 35 131 119 18 27 6 1 1 17 2 8 .227 .292 .319 .612 64 .295 65 38 3 1 75/439
CC (1 Yr) -0.1 13 45 42 4 8 0 1 0 2 0 3 .190 .244 .238 .483 48 .238 54 10 0 0 /75694
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
1947 25 CBE WS 1 3 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000 2 0 0 0
1 Yr 1 3 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000 2 0 0 0
162 Game Avg 162 486 486 162 162 162 0 0 162 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000 324 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
1943 21 CC NAL 45 -3 0 0 0 0 -3 -0.3 1 -1 -0.1 .481 .498 -0.2 0.0 -1 /75694
1944 22 CAG NAL 86 0 0 0 -2 -1 -2 -0.3 3 0 0.0 .489 .498 0.2 -0.2 2 35
1945 23 CAG NAL 118 -2 0 0 -2 0 -4 -0.4 4 -1 -0.1 .487 .498 0.1 -0.2 1 5/793
1946 24 CAG NAL 78 6 0 0 3 0 10 0.9 3 12 1.1 .546 .505 0.8 0.3 9 5 AS
1947 25 CBE NAL 79 -6 0 0 -1 -1 -7 -0.6 3 -4 -0.4 .471 .496 -0.3 -0.1 -4 7/59
1948 26 CBE NAL 52 -1 0 0 -2 0 -3 -0.2 2 -1 -0.1 .486 .499 0.1 -0.1 1 /543
6 Yrs 458 -5 0 0 -2 -1 -9 -0.8 15 6 0.5 .493 .499 0.6 -0.3 8 573/496
162 Game Avg 623 -7 0 0 -3 -2 -12 -1.1 20 8 0.6 .493 .499 0.8 -0.4 11
CAG (3 Yrs) 282 4 0 0 0 -1 3 0.2 9 12 1.0 .503 .500 1.0 -0.1 12 53/79
CBE (2 Yrs) 131 -7 0 0 -2 -1 -10 -0.8 4 -5 -0.4 .477 .497 -0.3 -0.2 -3 75/439
CC (1 Yr) 45 -3 0 0 0 0 -3 -0.3 1 -1 -0.1 .481 .498 -0.2 0.0 -1 /75694

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Batting Batting Ratios
Season Age Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1943 21 CC NAL 45 .238 54 .190 .048 0.0 6.7 36.4 /75694
1944 22 CAG NAL 86 .317 100 .259 .099 0.0 5.8 30.8 35
1945 23 CAG NAL 118 .301 85 .216 .068 0.8 11.0 52.8 5/793
1946 24 CAG NAL 78 .439 160 .343 .153 2.6 7.7 20.0 5 AS
1947 25 CBE NAL 79 .273 51 .230 .068 0.0 2.5 33.3 7/59
1948 26 CBE NAL 52 .328 86 .205 .133 1.9 11.5 62.5 /543
6 Yrs 458 .320 91 .245 .094 0.9 7.6 38.6 573/496
MLB Average .326 100 .274 .102 1.2 9.0 31.8
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Batting Batting Ratios
Season Age Team Lg PA BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1947 25 CBE WS 3 .333 .333 0.0 0.0 100.0
1 Yr 3 .333 .333 0.0 0.0 100.0
MLB Average .289 .111 0.8 11.7 35.8
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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
1943 21 CC NAL LF 5 5 39.2 8 7 0 1 0 .875 .933 1.59 1.61 1.40 0.92
1943 21 CC NAL SS 2 2 18.0 12 3 7 2 0 .833 .917 5.00 4.95 5.00 2.80
1943 21 CC NAL RF 2 2 10.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 .940 1.80 1.62 1.00 0.90
1943 21 CC NAL 3B 2 1 13.0 4 1 3 0 0 1.000 .933 2.77 2.98 2.00 1.70
1943 21 CC NAL 2B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.40 0.00 3.00
1943 21 CC NAL 1B 1 1 10.1 8 8 0 0 0 1.000 .983 6.97 10.71 8.00 6.10
1944 22 CAG NAL 3B 12 11 96.0 33 12 18 3 0 .909 .920 2.81 3.08 2.50 1.21
1944 22 CAG NAL 1B 11 11 79.1 95 90 3 2 5 .979 .977 10.55 10.71 8.45 4.19
1945 23 CAG NAL 3B 24 23 201.0 66 22 37 7 5 .894 .927 2.64 3.15 2.46 1.38
1945 23 CAG NAL RF 2 2 9.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .960 1.00 1.50 0.50 0.65
1945 23 CAG NAL LF 2 2 16.0 6 6 0 0 0 1.000 .948 3.38 1.74 3.00 0.75
1945 23 CAG NAL 1B 2 2 12.0 15 14 0 1 1 .933 .980 10.50 10.88 7.00 4.75
1946 24 CAG NAL 3B 19 19 162.0 72 28 38 6 1 .917 .879 3.67 2.96 3.47 0.83 AS
1947 25 CBE NAL LF 15 15 107.0 21 19 0 2 0 .905 .956 1.60 1.78 1.27 0.65
1947 25 CBE NAL 3B 5 5 41.0 12 4 8 0 0 1.000 .905 2.63 3.01 2.40 1.10
1947 25 CBE NAL RF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0.00 0.60
1948 26 CBE NAL 3B 6 5 45.0 13 4 7 2 0 .846 .932 2.20 2.88 1.83 0.83
1948 26 CBE NAL 2B 5 5 36.0 25 13 9 3 1 .880 .941 5.50 5.78 4.40 1.70
1948 26 CBE NAL 1B 1 0 8.2 13 11 1 1 1 .923 .976 12.46 9.97 12.00 2.90
6 Yrs 91 85 723.1 368 210 131 27 14 .927 .935 4.24 4.40 3.75 1.75
3B (6 Yrs) 3B 68 64 558.0 200 71 111 18 6 .910 .908 2.94 3.05 2.68 1.14
1B (4 Yrs) 1B 15 14 110.1 131 123 4 4 7 .969 .978 10.36 10.67 8.47 4.31
LF (3 Yrs) LF 22 22 162.2 35 32 0 3 0 .914 .949 1.77 1.74 1.45 0.72
RF (3 Yrs) RF 5 4 21.0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 .947 1.29 1.59 0.60 0.74
2B (2 Yrs) 2B 6 5 37.0 25 13 9 3 1 .880 .941 5.35 5.76 3.67 1.92
SS (1 Yr) SS 2 2 18.0 12 3 7 2 0 .833 .917 5.00 4.95 5.00 2.80
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
1947 25 CBE WS LF 1 1 0 24.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 0.75 2.00 0
1 Yr 1 1 0 24.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 0.75 2.00 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

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Clyde Nelson born?

Clyde Nelson was born on September 1, 1921.

Where was Clyde Nelson born?

Clyde Nelson was born in Bradenton, FL.

How tall was Clyde Nelson?

Clyde Nelson was 6-0 (183 cm) tall.

How much did Clyde Nelson weigh when playing?

Clyde Nelson weighed 190 lbs (86 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Clyde Nelson play?

Clyde Nelson played 6 seasons.

Is Clyde Nelson in the Hall of Fame?

Clyde Nelson has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Clyde Nelson play?

Clyde Nelson was a Third Baseman, Leftfielder and First Baseman.

How many hits did Clyde Nelson have?

Clyde Nelson had 105 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Clyde Nelson have?

Clyde Nelson had 4 home runs over his career.

What was Clyde Nelson's average?

Clyde Nelson had a .252 average over his career.

How many teams has Clyde Nelson played for?

Clyde Nelson played for 3 teams; the Chicago American Giants, Cleveland Buckeyes and Cincinnati Clowns.

How many World Series has Clyde Nelson won?

Clyde Nelson never won a World Series.

When did Clyde Nelson retire?

Clyde Nelson last played in 1948.

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