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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Standard Batting Table
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
1937 23 2TM NAL -0.1 14 45 40 3 10 0 0 0 3 0 1 .250 .268 .250 .518 44 .247 44 10 0 4 6/4
1937 23 MRS NAL 0.0 13 44 39 3 10 0 0 0 3 0 1 .256 .275 .256 .531 47 .253 48 10 0 4 6/4
1937 23 DTS NAL 0.0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -87 0 0 0
1940 26 2TM NAL 0.0 2 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .200 .000 .200 -40 .153 -5 0 0 0 /56
1940 26 BBB NAL -0.1 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -96 0 0 0 /6
1940 26 KCM NAL 0.0 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .333 .000 .333 1 .255 55 0 0 0 /5
1942 28 JRC NAL -0.1 1 4 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .500 .333 .833 150 .425 161 1 0 0 /6
3 Yrs -0.2 17 54 47 3 11 0 0 0 3 0 3 .234 .280 .234 .514 45 .252 49 11 0 4 6/45
162 Game Avg -1.4 162 515 448 29 105 0 0 0 29 0 29 .234 .280 .234 .514 45 .252 49 105 0 38
MRS (1 Yr) 0.0 13 44 39 3 10 0 0 0 3 0 1 .256 .275 .256 .531 47 .253 48 10 0 4 6/4
BBB (1 Yr) -0.1 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -96 0 0 0 /6
DTS (1 Yr) 0.0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -87 0 0 0
JRC (1 Yr) -0.1 1 4 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .500 .333 .833 150 .425 161 1 0 0 /6
KCM (1 Yr) 0.0 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .333 .000 .333 1 .255 55 0 0 0 /5

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
1937 23 2TM NAL 45 -3 0 0 0 1 -2 -0.2 2 -1 -0.1 .485 .499 -0.1 0.1 -1 6/4
1937 23 MRS NAL 44 -3 0 0 0 1 -2 -0.2 2 -1 0.0 .486 .499 -0.1 0.1 -1 6/4
1937 23 DTS NAL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .476 .500 0.0 0.0 0
1940 26 2TM NAL 5 -1 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 0 -1 0.0 .470 .500 -0.1 0.0 -1 /56
1940 26 BBB NAL 2 0 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 0 -1 -0.1 .427 .500 0.0 0.0 0 /6
1940 26 KCM NAL 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .514 .500 0.0 0.0 0 /5
1942 28 JRC NAL 4 0 0 0 -1 0 -1 -0.1 0 -1 -0.1 .442 .500 0.1 -0.1 1 /6
3 Yrs 54 -4 0 0 -1 1 -4 -0.3 2 -2 -0.2 .481 .499 -0.1 0.0 -1 6/45
162 Game Avg 515 -35 0 0 -9 9 -36 -3.0 17 -19 -1.4 .481 .499 -0.9 0.0 -10
MRS (1 Yr) 44 -3 0 0 0 1 -2 -0.2 2 -1 0.0 .486 .499 -0.1 0.1 -1 6/4
BBB (1 Yr) 2 0 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 0 -1 -0.1 .427 .500 0.0 0.0 0 /6
DTS (1 Yr) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .476 .500 0.0 0.0 0
JRC (1 Yr) 4 0 0 0 -1 0 -1 -0.1 0 -1 -0.1 .442 .500 0.1 -0.1 1 /6
KCM (1 Yr) 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .514 .500 0.0 0.0 0 /5

Advanced Batting

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Batting Batting Ratios
Season Age Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1937 23 2TM NAL 45 .247 44 .250 .000 0.0 2.2 27.3 6/4
1937 23 MRS NAL 44 .253 48 .256 .000 0.0 2.3 27.3 6/4
1937 23 DTS NAL 1 .000 -87 .000 .000 0.0 0.0
1940 26 2TM NAL 5 .153 -5 .000 .000 0.0 20.0 0.0 /56
1940 26 BBB NAL 2 .000 -96 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /6
1940 26 KCM NAL 3 .255 55 .000 .000 0.0 33.3 0.0 /5
1942 28 JRC NAL 4 .425 161 .333 .000 0.0 25.0 0.0 /6
3 Yrs 54 .252 49 .234 .000 0.0 5.6 21.4 6/45
MLB Average .330 100 .279 .113 1.4 8.7 33.9
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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
1937 23 MRS NAL SS 11 10 73.1 47 20 24 3 5 .936 .897 5.40 4.60 4.00 3.07
1937 23 MRS NAL 2B 2 2 16.0 11 4 5 2 2 .818 .928 5.06 5.34 4.50 3.60
1937 23 MRS NAL 1B 1 1 4.0 5 5 0 0 1 1.000 .968 11.25 10.58 5.00 7.00
1940 26 BBB NAL SS 1 0 5.0 2 0 1 1 0 .500 .920 1.80 4.68 1.00 2.90
1940 26 KCM NAL 3B 1 1 6.0 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 .915 3.00 3.00 2.00 1.80
1942 28 JRC NAL SS 1 1 8.0 1 0 0 1 0 .000 .920 0.00 5.18 0.00 3.40
3 Yrs 17 15 112.1 68 29 32 7 8 .897 .909 4.89 4.88 3.59 3.30
SS (3 Yrs) SS 13 11 86.1 50 20 25 5 5 .900 .898 4.69 4.66 3.46 3.08
2B (1 Yr) 2B 2 2 16.0 11 4 5 2 2 .818 .928 5.06 5.34 4.50 3.60
1B (1 Yr) 1B 1 1 4.0 5 5 0 0 1 1.000 .968 11.25 10.58 5.00 7.00
3B (1 Yr) 3B 1 1 6.0 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 .915 3.00 3.00 2.00 1.80

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Leo Sanders born?

Leo Sanders was born on March 10, 1914.

Where was Leo Sanders born?

Leo Sanders was born in Vian, OK.

How tall was Leo Sanders?

Leo Sanders was 6-0 (183 cm) tall.

How much did Leo Sanders weigh when playing?

Leo Sanders weighed 155 lbs (70 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Leo Sanders play?

Leo Sanders played 3 seasons.

Is Leo Sanders in the Hall of Fame?

Leo Sanders has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Leo Sanders play?

Leo Sanders was a Shortstop and Second Baseman.

How many hits did Leo Sanders have?

Leo Sanders had 11 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Leo Sanders have?

Leo Sanders had 0 home runs over his career.

What was Leo Sanders' average?

Leo Sanders had a .234 average over his career.

How many teams has Leo Sanders played for?

Leo Sanders played for 5 teams; the Birmingham Black Barons, Detroit Stars, Jacksonville Red Caps, Kansas City Monarchs and Memphis Red Sox.

When did Leo Sanders retire?

Leo Sanders last played in 1942.

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