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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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
1923 21 BBS ECL 0.8 56 219 190 29 50 4 5 0 14 2 19 .263 .333 .337 .670 88 .317 90 64 1 9 *6/5
1924 22 2TM ECL 0.1 13 33 30 7 9 0 0 0 6 0 2 .300 .364 .300 .664 82 .327 89 9 1 /654
1924 22 BBS ECL 0.1 10 24 22 5 7 0 0 0 5 0 1 .318 .375 .318 .693 90 .339 96 7 1 /645
1924 22 HBG ECL 0.0 3 9 8 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .250 .333 .250 .583 60 .294 68 2 0 /54
2 Yrs 0.8 69 252 220 36 59 4 5 0 20 2 21 .268 .337 .332 .669 87 .319 90 73 2 9 65/4
162 Game Avg 2.0 162 592 517 85 139 9 12 0 47 5 49 .268 .337 .332 .669 87 .319 90 171 5
BBS (2 Yrs) 0.8 66 243 212 34 57 4 5 0 19 2 20 .269 .338 .335 .673 88 .320 91 71 2 9 6/54
HBG (1 Yr) 0.0 3 9 8 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .250 .333 .250 .583 60 .294 68 2 0 /54

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
1923 21 BBS ECL 219 -3 0 0 0 4 0 0.1 8 8 0.8 .500 .500 0.7 0.3 8 *6/5
1924 22 2TM ECL 33 -1 0 0 0 1 0 0.0 1 1 0.1 .497 .500 0.1 0.0 1 /654
1924 22 BBS ECL 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 1 1 0.1 .499 .500 0.1 0.0 1 /645
1924 22 HBG ECL 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .491 .500 0.0 0.0 0 /54
2 Yrs 252 -3 0 0 0 4 0 0.0 9 9 0.8 .500 .500 0.8 0.3 9 65/4
162 Game Avg 592 -8 -1 0 -1 10 0 0.0 20 20 2.0 .500 .500 2.0 0.8 21
BBS (2 Yrs) 243 -3 0 0 0 4 0 0.0 8 9 0.8 .500 .500 0.8 0.3 9 6/54
HBG (1 Yr) 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .491 .500 0.0 0.0 0 /54

Advanced Batting

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Batting Batting Ratios
Season Age Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1923 21 BBS ECL 219 .317 90 .263 .074 0.0 8.7 41.4 *6/5
1924 22 2TM ECL 33 .327 89 .300 .000 0.0 6.1 58.3 /654
1924 22 BBS ECL 24 .339 96 .318 .000 0.0 4.2 55.6 /645
1924 22 HBG ECL 9 .294 68 .250 .000 0.0 11.1 66.7 /54
2 Yrs 252 .319 90 .268 .064 0.0 8.3 43.9 65/4
MLB Average .345 100 .293 .107 1.0 7.7 36.1
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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
1923 21 BBS ECL SS 49 48 396.0 279 108 133 38 10 .864 .907 5.48 5.25 4.92 5.22
1923 21 BBS ECL 3B 8 7 62.0 18 8 8 2 0 .889 .925 2.32 3.00 2.00 2.98
1923 21 BBS ECL 2B 1 1 8.0 5 1 3 1 1 .800 .928 4.50 5.40 4.00 5.40
1924 22 BBS ECL SS 5 4 35.0 20 6 11 3 1 .850 .909 4.37 4.91 3.40 4.74
1924 22 2TM ECL 2B 3 1 8.0 5 3 2 0 1 1.000 .938 5.63 5.40 1.67 5.20
1924 22 BBS ECL 2B 2 0 4.0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 .940 2.25 5.40 0.50 5.20
1924 22 HBG ECL 2B 1 1 4.0 4 3 1 0 1 1.000 .938 9.00 5.40 4.00 5.20
1924 22 2TM ECL 3B 4 4 34.0 15 7 5 3 0 .800 .924 3.18 3.10 3.00 3.00
1924 22 BBS ECL 3B 2 2 16.0 5 2 1 2 0 .600 .924 1.69 3.09 1.50 3.00
1924 22 HBG ECL 3B 2 2 18.0 10 5 4 1 0 .900 .924 4.50 3.10 4.50 3.00
2 Yrs 70 65 543.0 342 133 162 47 13 .863 .910 4.89 4.84 4.21 4.80
SS (2 Yrs) SS 54 52 431.0 299 114 144 41 11 .863 .907 5.39 5.22 4.78 5.18
3B (2 Yrs) 3B 12 11 96.0 33 15 13 5 0 .848 .925 2.63 3.04 2.33 2.98
2B (2 Yrs) 2B 4 2 16.0 10 4 5 1 2 .900 .933 5.06 5.40 2.25 5.25

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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. Negro Leagues Data: Frequently Asked Questions

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many seasons did Ed Poles play?

Ed Poles played 2 seasons.

Is Ed Poles in the Hall of Fame?

Ed Poles has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Ed Poles play?

Ed Poles was a Shortstop, Third Baseman and Second Baseman.

How many hits did Ed Poles have?

Ed Poles had 59 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Ed Poles have?

Ed Poles had 0 home runs over his career.

What was Ed Poles' average?

Ed Poles had a .268 average over his career.

How many teams has Ed Poles played for?

Ed Poles played for 2 teams; the Baltimore Black Sox and Harrisburg Giants.

When did Ed Poles retire?

Ed Poles last played in 1924.

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