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 Pitching

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Season Age Team Lg WAR W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ FIP WHIP H9 HR9 BB9 SO9 SO/BB Awards
1943 24 MRS NAL -0.3 0 0 12.46 2 1 1 0 0 0 4.1 9 6 6 0 3 1 0 0 0 23 33 4.27 2.769 18.7 0.0 6.2 2.1 0.33
1944 25 2TM NAL -0.3 0 3 .000 4.70 5 3 1 2 0 0 23.0 19 17 12 0 9 15 2 0 1 101 75 2.82 1.217 7.4 0.0 3.5 5.9 1.67
1944 25 MRS NAL 0.3 0 1 .000 0.00 1 1 0 1 0 0 8.0 3 2 0 0 3 5 0 0 0 30 2.56 0.750 3.4 0.0 3.4 5.6 1.67
1944 25 CAG NAL -0.6 0 2 .000 7.20 4 2 1 1 0 0 15.0 16 15 12 0 6 10 2 0 1 71 49 2.95 1.467 9.6 0.0 3.6 6.0 1.67
1945 Did not play - Military Service
1946 Did not play - Military Service
1947 28 MRS NAL 0.3 2 0 1.000 4.15 3 3 0 2 0 0 21.2 28 14 10 0 8 7 0 0 1 101 120 3.16 1.662 11.6 0.0 3.3 2.9 0.88
1948 29 MRS NAL 0.2 0 2 .000 4.85 3 1 1 0 0 0 13.0 14 9 7 3 5 3 0 0 0 57 102 6.47 1.462 9.7 2.1 3.5 2.1 0.60
4 Yrs -0.1 2 5 .286 5.08 13 8 3 4 0 0 62.0 70 46 35 3 25 26 2 0 2 282 86 3.80 1.532 10.2 0.4 3.6 3.8 1.04
162 Game Avg -0.4 6 16 .286 5.08 42 26 10 13 0 0 201 227 149 113 10 81 84 6 0 6 913 86 3.80 1.532 10.2 0.4 3.6 3.8 1.04
MRS (4 Yrs) 0.5 2 3 .400 4.40 9 6 2 3 0 0 47.0 54 31 23 3 19 16 0 0 1 211 106 4.07 1.553 10.3 0.6 3.6 3.1 0.84
CAG (1 Yr) -0.6 0 2 .000 7.20 4 2 1 1 0 0 15.0 16 15 12 0 6 10 2 0 1 71 49 2.95 1.467 9.6 0.0 3.6 6.0 1.67

Value Pitching

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Season Age Team Lg IP G GS R RA9 RA9opp RA9def RA9role PPFp RA9avg RAA WAA gmLI WAAadj WAR RAR waaWL% 162WL% Awards
1943 24 MRS NAL 4.1 2 1 6 12.46 4.20 -0.54 0.00 100 4.74 -4 -0.3 1.00 0.0 -0.3 -3 .350 .498
1944 25 2TM NAL 23.0 5 3 17 6.65 4.21 -0.13 0.00 100 4.33 -6 -0.4 1.00 -0.1 -0.3 -4 .428 .497
1944 25 MRS NAL 8.0 1 1 2 2.25 4.22 -0.32 0.00 100 4.55 2 0.3 0.0 0.3 3 .796 .502
1944 25 CAG NAL 15.0 4 2 15 9.00 4.20 -0.02 0.00 100 4.22 -8 -0.7 1.00 0.0 -0.6 -7 .336 .496
1945 Did not play - Military Service
1946 Did not play - Military Service
1947 28 MRS NAL 21.2 3 3 14 5.82 5.73 0.01 0.00 100 5.73 0 0.1 0.0 0.3 3 .546 .501
1948 29 MRS NAL 13.0 3 1 9 6.23 5.75 -0.41 0.00 100 6.15 0 0.1 1.00 0.0 0.2 2 .528 .501
4 Yrs 62.0 13 8 46 6.68 5.06 -0.17 0.00 100 5.23 -10 -0.4 1.00 -0.1 -0.1 -3 .466 .499
162 Game Avg 201 42 26 149 6.68 5.06 -0.17 0.00 100 5.23 -32 -1.4 1.00 -0.4 -0.4 -10 .466 .499
MRS (4 Yrs) 47.0 9 6 31 5.94 5.34 -0.21 0.00 100 5.55 -2 0.2 1.00 -0.1 0.5 4 .524 .500
CAG (1 Yr) 15.0 4 2 15 9.00 4.20 -0.02 0.00 100 4.22 -8 -0.7 1.00 0.0 -0.6 -7 .336 .496

Advanced Pitching

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Pitching Ratios
Season Age Team Lg IP HR% K% BB% Awards
1943 24 MRS NAL 4.1 0.0 4.3 13.0
1944 25 2TM NAL 23.0 0.0 14.9 8.9
1944 25 MRS NAL 8.0 0.0 16.7 10.0
1944 25 CAG NAL 15.0 0.0 14.1 8.5
1945 Did not play - Military Service
1946 Did not play - Military Service
1947 28 MRS NAL 21.2 0.0 6.9 7.9
1948 29 MRS NAL 13.0 5.3 5.3 8.8
4 Yrs 62.0 1.1 9.2 8.9
MLB Average 1.3 9.2 9.2
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Advanced Batting

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Batting Batting Ratios
Season Age Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1943 24 MRS NAL 13 .385 140 .333 .083 0.0 7.7 0.0 /71
1944 25 2TM NAL 31 .316 99 .300 .067 0.0 0.0 33.3 /19378
1944 25 MRS NAL 21 .330 108 .300 .100 0.0 0.0 33.3 /9378
1944 25 CAG NAL 10 .289 82 .300 .000 0.0 0.0 33.3 /13
1945 Did not play - Military Service
1946 Did not play - Military Service
1947 28 MRS NAL 16 .414 133 .333 .000 0.0 18.8 100.0 /1
1948 29 MRS NAL 8 .476 170 .333 .167 0.0 25.0 25.0 /18
4 Yrs 68 .371 126 .317 .067 0.0 8.8 44.0 1/7938
MLB Average .328 100 .275 .104 1.2 9.1 32.0

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
1943 24 MRS NAL LF 4 4 28.0 12 12 0 0 0 1.000 .933 3.86 1.61 3.00 0.90
1943 24 MRS NAL P 2 1 4.1 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 .935 4.15 2.70 1.00 1.60
1944 25 MRS NAL RF 4 3 23.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 .930 0.78 1.49 0.50 0.58
1944 25 2TM NAL P 5 3 23.0 13 3 9 1 0 .923 .943 4.70 2.93 2.40 1.16
1944 25 MRS NAL P 1 1 8.0 3 1 1 1 0 .667 .943 2.25 2.93 2.00 1.20
1944 25 CAG NAL P 4 2 15.0 10 2 8 0 0 1.000 .943 6.00 2.94 2.50 1.15
1944 25 2TM NAL 1B 2 1 11.1 17 15 1 1 1 .941 .976 12.71 10.64 8.00 4.20
1944 25 MRS NAL 1B 1 0 2.1 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 .975 7.71 10.41 2.00 4.20
1944 25 CAG NAL 1B 1 1 9.0 15 13 1 1 1 .933 .977 14.00 10.70 14.00 4.20
1944 25 MRS NAL CF 1 1 9.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.20 0.00 0.90
1944 25 MRS NAL LF 1 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0.00 0.70
1945 Did not play - Military Service
1946 Did not play - Military Service
1947 28 MRS NAL P 3 3 21.2 4 0 4 0 0 1.000 .955 1.66 2.62 1.33 0.93
1948 29 MRS NAL P 3 1 13.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .920 0.69 2.28 0.33 0.67
1948 29 MRS NAL CF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.70 0.00 0.70
4 Yrs 15 9 73.1 37 19 16 2 1 .946 .959 4.30 3.90 2.33 1.48
P (4 Yrs) P 13 8 62.0 20 4 15 1 0 .950 .944 2.76 2.67 1.46 1.06
LF (2 Yrs) LF 5 4 31.0 12 12 0 0 0 1.000 .933 3.48 1.63 2.40 0.86
CF (2 Yrs) CF 2 1 10.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.25 0.00 0.80
RF (1 Yr) RF 4 3 23.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 .930 0.78 1.49 0.50 0.58
1B (1 Yr) 1B 2 1 11.1 17 15 1 1 1 .941 .976 12.71 10.64 8.00 4.20

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Pepper Sharpe born?

Pepper Sharpe was born on December 9, 1918.

Where was Pepper Sharpe born?

Pepper Sharpe was born in Rena Lara, MS.

How tall was Pepper Sharpe?

Pepper Sharpe was 5-9 (175 cm) tall.

How much did Pepper Sharpe weigh when playing?

Pepper Sharpe weighed 150 lbs (68 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Pepper Sharpe play?

Pepper Sharpe played 4 seasons.

Is Pepper Sharpe in the Hall of Fame?

Pepper Sharpe has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Pepper Sharpe play?

Pepper Sharpe was a Pitcher, Outfielder and First Baseman.

How many strikeouts did Pepper Sharpe have?

Pepper Sharpe had 26 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Pepper Sharpe played for?

Pepper Sharpe played for 2 teams; the Chicago American Giants and Memphis Red Sox.

When did Pepper Sharpe retire?

Pepper Sharpe last played in 1948.

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