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
1927 24 2TM NNL -1.7 64 210 200 14 34 3 0 0 11 1 8 .170 .210 .185 .395 7 .192 1 37 2 5/36
1927 24 BBB NNL -1.5 57 189 180 14 32 3 0 0 10 0 7 .178 .217 .194 .411 12 .199 6 35 2 5/36
1927 24 MRS NNL -0.3 7 21 20 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .100 .143 .100 .243 -34 .129 -43 2 0 /5
1928 25 BBB NNL -0.5 40 141 133 11 28 1 2 0 9 3 7 .211 .255 .248 .503 38 .239 37 33 1 5
1929 26 2TM NNL -0.9 37 139 134 13 31 1 0 2 13 0 5 .231 .259 .284 .543 41 .252 36 38 0 5/4
1929 26 BBB NNL -0.4 31 115 110 13 29 1 0 2 13 0 5 .264 .296 .327 .623 62 .288 59 36 0 5
1929 26 MRS NNL -0.6 6 24 24 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .083 .083 .083 .167 -56 .077 -74 2 0 /54
1932 29 LVB NSL 0.2 4 15 14 0 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .214 .267 .214 .481 47 .251 54 3 1 0 /479
4 Yrs -3.0 145 505 481 38 96 5 2 2 34 5 20 .200 .238 .231 .468 26 .224 23 111 4 0 5/47936
162 Game Avg -3.3 162 564 537 42 107 6 2 2 38 6 22 .200 .238 .231 .468 26 .224 23 124 4
BBB (3 Yrs) -2.3 128 445 423 38 89 5 2 2 32 3 19 .210 .249 .246 .495 33 .235 30 104 3 5/36
MRS (2 Yrs) -0.8 13 45 44 0 4 0 0 0 1 1 1 .091 .111 .091 .202 -46 .102 -60 4 0 5/4
LVB (1 Yr) 0.2 4 15 14 0 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .214 .267 .214 .481 47 .251 54 3 1 0 /479
NNL (3 Yrs) -3.2 141 490 467 38 93 5 2 2 33 4 20 .199 .237 .231 .468 26 .223 22 108 3 5/346
NSL (1 Yr) 0.2 4 15 14 0 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .214 .267 .214 .481 47 .251 54 3 1 0 /479

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
1927 24 2TM NNL 210 -26 0 0 0 2 -24 -2.5 7 -17 -1.7 .462 .488 -1.7 0.1 -17 5/36
1927 24 BBB NNL 189 -22 0 0 -1 1 -21 -2.1 6 -15 -1.5 .463 .487 -1.4 0.1 -14 5/36
1927 24 MRS NNL 21 -4 0 0 0 0 -3 -0.3 1 -3 -0.3 .454 .498 -0.3 0.0 -3 /5
1928 25 BBB NNL 141 -11 0 0 0 1 -10 -1.0 5 -6 -0.5 .475 .494 -0.6 0.1 -6 5
1929 26 2TM NNL 139 -12 0 0 -4 1 -15 -1.4 5 -11 -0.9 .461 .495 -0.6 -0.3 -6 5/4
1929 26 BBB NNL 115 -6 0 0 -3 1 -8 -0.8 4 -4 -0.4 .475 .495 -0.1 -0.2 -2 5
1929 26 MRS NNL 24 -6 0 0 -2 0 -7 -0.7 1 -6 -0.6 .388 .496 -0.4 -0.1 -5 /54
1932 29 LVB NSL 15 -1 0 0 2 0 2 0.2 1 2 0.2 .540 .501 0.0 0.2 0 /479
4 Yrs 505 -50 0 0 -2 4 -48 -4.7 17 -31 -3.0 .467 .492 -2.9 0.2 -29 5/47936
162 Game Avg 564 -55 0 0 -2 4 -54 -5.3 19 -35 -3.3 .467 .492 -3.2 0.2 -32
BBB (3 Yrs) 445 -40 0 0 -3 3 -40 -3.9 15 -25 -2.3 .470 .491 -2.1 0.0 -21 5/36
MRS (2 Yrs) 45 -9 0 0 -1 0 -10 -1.0 2 -9 -0.8 .423 .497 -0.7 -0.1 -7 5/4
LVB (1 Yr) 15 -1 0 0 2 0 2 0.2 1 2 0.2 .540 .501 0.0 0.2 0 /479
NNL (3 Yrs) 490 -49 0 0 -5 4 -50 -4.9 17 -33 -3.2 .465 .492 -2.8 -0.1 -29 5/346
NSL (1 Yr) 15 -1 0 0 2 0 2 0.2 1 2 0.2 .540 .501 0.0 0.2 0 /479

Advanced Batting

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Batting Batting Ratios
Season Age Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1927 24 2TM NNL 210 .192 1 .170 .015 0.0 3.8 31.8 5/36
1927 24 BBB NNL 189 .199 6 .178 .017 0.0 3.7 34.1 5/36
1927 24 MRS NNL 21 .129 -43 .100 .000 0.0 4.8 0.0 /5
1928 25 BBB NNL 141 .239 37 .211 .038 0.0 5.0 30.6 5
1929 26 2TM NNL 139 .252 36 .220 .052 1.4 3.6 32.4 5/4
1929 26 BBB NNL 115 .288 59 .250 .064 1.7 4.3 34.4 5
1929 26 MRS NNL 24 .077 -74 .083 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 /54
1932 29 LVB NSL 15 .251 54 .214 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 /479
4 Yrs 505 .224 23 .196 .031 0.4 4.0 30.5 5/47936
MLB Average .342 100 .291 .117 1.2 7.9 35.8
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Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG Awards
1927 24 2TM NNL 3B 63 62 507.1 179 69 95 15 6 .916 .919 2.91 3.00 2.60 2.75
1927 24 BBB NNL 3B 56 55 450.1 150 54 81 15 4 .900 .919 2.70 3.00 2.41 2.75
1927 24 MRS NNL 3B 7 7 57.0 29 15 14 0 2 1.000 .919 4.58 3.00 4.14 2.76
1927 24 BBB NNL SS 1 0 2.0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 .900 4.50 4.95 1.00 4.70
1928 25 BBB NNL 3B 40 40 339.2 116 40 66 10 2 .914 .924 2.81 2.96 2.65 2.55
1929 26 2TM NNL 3B 36 36 295.2 96 46 46 4 2 .958 .922 2.80 2.75 2.56 2.52
1929 26 BBB NNL 3B 31 31 251.0 83 39 40 4 1 .952 .922 2.83 2.75 2.55 2.52
1929 26 MRS NNL 3B 5 5 44.2 13 7 6 0 1 1.000 .922 2.62 2.76 2.60 2.52
1929 26 MRS NNL 2B 1 1 9.0 7 5 2 0 0 1.000 .954 7.00 5.70 7.00 5.30
1932 29 LVB NSL 2B 2 1 5.1 7 2 5 0 0 1.000 .936 11.81 5.40 3.50 3.85
1932 29 LVB NSL LF 2 2 16.0 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 .954 2.81 2.03 2.50 1.45
1932 29 LVB NSL RF 2 1 10.2 5 3 1 1 0 .800 .948 3.38 1.60 2.00 1.15
4 Yrs 143 140 1159.0 406 162 215 29 10 .929 .922 2.93 2.96 2.64 2.68
3B (3 Yrs) 3B 139 138 1142.2 391 155 207 29 10 .926 .921 2.85 2.92 2.60 2.63
2B (2 Yrs) 2B 3 2 14.1 14 7 7 0 0 1.000 .945 8.79 5.59 4.67 4.33
LF (1 Yr) LF 2 2 16.0 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 .954 2.81 2.03 2.50 1.45
RF (1 Yr) RF 2 1 10.2 5 3 1 1 0 .800 .948 3.38 1.60 2.00 1.15
SS (1 Yr) SS 1 0 2.0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 .900 4.50 4.95 1.00 4.70

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Johnnie Oden born?

Johnnie Oden was born on September 10, 1902.

Where was Johnnie Oden born?

Johnnie Oden was born in Sylacauga, AL.

How tall was Johnnie Oden?

Johnnie Oden was 5-7 (170 cm) tall.

How much did Johnnie Oden weigh when playing?

Johnnie Oden weighed 146 lbs (66 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Johnnie Oden play?

Johnnie Oden played 4 seasons.

Is Johnnie Oden in the Hall of Fame?

Johnnie Oden has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Johnnie Oden play?

Johnnie Oden was a Third Baseman.

How many hits did Johnnie Oden have?

Johnnie Oden had 96 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Johnnie Oden have?

Johnnie Oden had 2 home runs over his career.

What was Johnnie Oden's average?

Johnnie Oden had a .200 average over his career.

How many teams has Johnnie Oden played for?

Johnnie Oden played for 3 teams; the Birmingham Black Barons, Louisville Black Caps and Memphis Red Sox.

When did Johnnie Oden retire?

Johnnie Oden last played in 1932.

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