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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
1929 21 CAG NNL -0.8 43 145 139 12 33 5 2 0 13 1 6 .237 .269 .302 .571 48 .262 44 42 0 9/178
1930 22 CAG NNL 0.1 45 136 128 19 34 4 1 1 15 3 8 .266 .309 .336 .645 72 .299 73 43 0 97/813
1931 23 CAG NNL 0.0 3 13 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .308 .000 .308 -11 .238 36 0 1 0 /1
1932 24 CAG NSL 0.1 15 40 37 6 8 1 0 0 4 0 1 .216 .237 .243 .480 46 .231 45 9 0 2 1/7
1933 25 CAG NN2 0.2 13 35 33 5 10 1 1 0 3 0 1 .303 .324 .394 .717 94 .324 93 13 0 1 /1798
1934 26 CAG NN2 -0.1 19 48 46 5 10 2 1 0 5 1 1 .217 .234 .304 .538 51 .252 46 14 0 1 /179 AS
1935 27 CAG NN2 0.2 23 47 44 3 13 0 1 1 8 0 3 .295 .340 .409 .750 90 .343 89 18 0 0 1/789
1937 29 CAG NAL 0.2 21 42 36 8 8 1 0 1 5 0 5 .222 .333 .333 .667 84 .321 91 12 1 0 1/749
8 Yrs -0.2 182 506 472 58 116 14 6 3 53 5 28 .246 .291 .320 .611 64 .285 64 151 2 4 1978/43
162 Game Avg -0.1 162 450 420 52 103 12 5 3 47 4 25 .246 .291 .320 .611 64 .285 64 134 2
NNL (3 Yrs) -0.7 91 294 276 31 67 9 3 1 28 4 17 .243 .289 .308 .597 57 .278 57 85 1 0 9178/3
NN2 (3 Yrs) 0.3 55 130 123 13 33 3 3 1 16 1 5 .268 .297 .366 .663 77 .304 75 45 0 2 17/98
NAL (1 Yr) 0.2 21 42 36 8 8 1 0 1 5 0 5 .222 .333 .333 .667 84 .321 91 12 1 0 1/749
NSL (1 Yr) 0.1 15 40 37 6 8 1 0 0 4 0 1 .216 .237 .243 .480 46 .231 45 9 0 2 1/7
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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
1934 26 CAG NN2 4 15 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .143 .000 .143 0 0 0 1
1 Yr 4 15 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .143 .000 .143 0 0 0 1
162 Game Avg 162 608 486 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 81 .000 .143 .000 .143 0 0 0 41

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
1929 21 CAG NNL 145 -11 0 0 -1 -2 -13 -1.3 5 -8 -0.8 .471 .492 -0.8 -0.2 -8 9/178
1930 22 CAG NNL 136 -5 0 0 3 -2 -4 -0.3 5 1 0.1 .493 .498 -0.2 0.2 -2 97/813
1931 23 CAG NNL 13 -1 0 0 0 1 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .493 .500 0.0 0.0 0 /1
1932 24 CAG NSL 40 -2 0 0 0 3 1 0.1 0 1 0.1 .504 .500 0.1 0.0 1 1/7
1933 25 CAG NN2 35 0 0 0 0 2 1 0.1 1 2 0.2 .510 .501 0.2 0.0 2 /1798
1934 26 CAG NN2 48 -3 0 0 -1 2 -2 -0.2 1 -1 -0.1 .490 .499 0.0 -0.1 0 /179 AS
1935 27 CAG NN2 47 -1 0 0 0 2 1 0.1 1 2 0.2 .504 .501 0.2 0.0 2 1/789
1937 29 CAG NAL 42 -1 0 0 0 2 2 0.2 1 3 0.2 .508 .501 0.2 0.0 2 1/749
8 Yrs 506 -25 0 0 2 9 -14 -1.4 13 -1 -0.2 .493 .498 -0.4 -0.2 -3 1978/43
162 Game Avg 450 -22 0 0 1 8 -13 -1.2 11 -1 -0.1 .493 .498 -0.3 -0.2 -2
NNL (3 Yrs) 294 -17 0 0 3 -2 -17 -1.6 10 -8 -0.7 .482 .495 -1.0 -0.1 -10 9178/3
NN2 (3 Yrs) 130 -4 0 0 -1 6 1 0.0 2 3 0.3 .501 .500 0.3 -0.2 4 17/98
NAL (1 Yr) 42 -1 0 0 0 2 2 0.2 1 3 0.2 .508 .501 0.2 0.0 2 1/749
NSL (1 Yr) 40 -2 0 0 0 3 1 0.1 0 1 0.1 .504 .500 0.1 0.0 1 1/7

Advanced Batting

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Batting Batting Ratios
Season Age Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1929 21 CAG NNL 145 .262 44 .237 .065 0.0 4.1 30.8 9/178
1930 22 CAG NNL 136 .299 73 .260 .070 0.7 5.9 43.9 97/813
1931 23 CAG NNL 13 .238 36 .000 .000 0.0 23.1 0.0 /1
1932 24 CAG NSL 40 .231 45 .216 .027 0.0 2.5 66.7 1/7
1933 25 CAG NN2 35 .324 93 .303 .091 0.0 2.9 45.5 /1798
1934 26 CAG NN2 48 .252 46 .217 .087 0.0 2.1 45.5 /179 AS
1935 27 CAG NN2 47 .343 89 .279 .114 2.1 6.4 13.3 1/789
1937 29 CAG NAL 42 .321 91 .200 .111 2.4 11.9 53.8 1/749
8 Yrs 506 .285 64 .241 .074 0.6 5.5 38.5 1978/43
MLB Average .340 100 .292 .120 1.3 8.1 35.7
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Batting Batting Ratios
Season Age Team Lg PA BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1934 26 CAG NN2 15 .000 .000 0.0 13.3 0.0
1 Yr 15 .000 .000 0.0 13.3 0.0
MLB Average .251 .092 0.6 6.8 27.5
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Malvin Powell born?

Malvin Powell was born on September 6, 1907.

Where was Malvin Powell born?

Malvin Powell was born in Edwards, MS.

How tall is Malvin Powell?

Malvin Powell is 5-5 (165 cm) tall.

How much did Malvin Powell weigh when playing?

Malvin Powell weighed 150 lbs (68 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Malvin Powell play?

Malvin Powell played 8 seasons.

Is Malvin Powell in the Hall of Fame?

Malvin Powell has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Malvin Powell play?

Malvin Powell was an Outfielder and Pitcher.

How many strikeouts did Malvin Powell have?

Malvin Powell had 139 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Malvin Powell played for?

Malvin Powell played for 1 team, the Chicago American Giants.

How many World Series has Malvin Powell won?

Malvin Powell has never won a World Series.

When did Malvin Powell retire?

Malvin Powell last played in 1937.

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