Negro League player stats include league games, interleague games (against major Negro League competition), and games against select top-level independent Black Baseball teams. 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. More about data coverage
Standard Batting
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB | Pos | Awards | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | 18 | CAG | NAL | 11 | 47 | 42 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | .167 | .239 | .167 | .406 | 23 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | /789 | ||||
| 1942 | 19 | CAG | NAL | 26 | 102 | 86 | 8 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 15 | .233 | .347 | .302 | .649 | 100 | 26 | 1 | /3784 | AS,AS | ||||||
| 1943 | 20 | CAG | NAL | 31 | 127 | 118 | 18 | 28 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 1 | 9 | .237 | .291 | .373 | .664 | 105 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49/637 | |||||
| 1944 | 21 | TOT | NAL | 18 | 72 | 65 | 13 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 7 | .308 | .375 | .431 | .806 | 148 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | /453896 | |||||
| 1944 | 21 | CAG | NAL | 16 | 63 | 57 | 13 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 6 | .333 | .397 | .474 | .871 | 167 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | /4536 | |||||
| 1944 | 21 | CC | NAL | 2 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .125 | .222 | .125 | .347 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | /89 | ||||||
| 1945 | 22 | CAG | NAL | 33 | 142 | 121 | 22 | 40 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 6 | 21 | .331 | .430 | .463 | .892 | 161 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | *3/45796 | |||||
| 5 Yrs | 119 | 490 | 432 | 64 | 115 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 60 | 10 | 56 | .266 | .350 | .373 | .723 | 119 | 161 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 162 Game Avg. | 162 | 667 | 588 | 87 | 157 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 82 | 14 | 76 | .266 | .350 | .373 | .723 | 119 | 219 | 3 | |||||||||||
| CAG (5 yrs) | 117 | 481 | 424 | 64 | 114 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 59 | 10 | 55 | .269 | .353 | .377 | .730 | 121 | 160 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| CC (1 yr) | 2 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .125 | .222 | .125 | .347 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
Advanced Batting
Sabermetric Batting
Postseason Batting
All-Star Batting
Ratio Batting *
Cumulative Batting
Neutralized Batting
* - Disclaimer & Completeness Note
Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors
Hall of Fame Statistics
- 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. More about data coverage
Frequently Asked Questions
When was Art Pennington born?
Art Pennington was born on May 18, 1923.
Where was Art Pennington born?
Art Pennington was born in Memphis, TN.
How tall was Art Pennington?
Art Pennington was 5-11 (180 cm) tall.
How much did Art Pennington weigh when playing?
Art Pennington weighed 180 lbs (81 kg) when playing.
How many seasons did Art Pennington play?
Art Pennington played 5 seasons.
Is Art Pennington in the Hall of Fame?
Art Pennington has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
What position did Art Pennington play?
Art Pennington was an Outfielder, First Baseman and Second Baseman.
How many hits did Art Pennington have?
Art Pennington had 115 hits over his career.
How many home runs did Art Pennington have?
Art Pennington had 7 home runs over his career.
What was Art Pennington's average?
Art Pennington had a .266 average over his career.
How many teams has Art Pennington played for?
Art Pennington played for 2 teams; the Chicago American Giants and Cincinnati-Indianapolis Clowns.
How many World Series has Art Pennington won?
Art Pennington never won a World Series.
When did Art Pennington retire?
Art Pennington last played in 1945.
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