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

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 Pos Awards
1928 22 AC ECL -0.4 20 65 63 13 18 1 0 0 9 0 2 .286 .308 .302 .609 58 .289 58 19 0 /*4156
1929 23 AC ANL 0.1 25 30 27 8 6 1 0 0 2 0 3 .222 .300 .259 .559 37 .280 40 7 0 1/46
2 Yrs -0.3 45 95 90 21 24 2 0 0 11 0 5 .267 .305 .289 .594 51 .286 52 26 0 14/56
162 Game Avg -1.2 162 342 324 76 86 7 0 0 40 0 18 .267 .305 .289 .594 51 .286 52 94 0
ANL (1 Yr) 0.1 25 30 27 8 6 1 0 0 2 0 3 .222 .300 .259 .559 37 .280 40 7 0 1/46
ECL (1 Yr) -0.4 20 65 63 13 18 1 0 0 9 0 2 .286 .308 .302 .609 58 .289 58 19 0 /*4156

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
1928 22 AC ECL 65 -4 0 0 -3 1 -7 -0.6 2 -5 -0.4 .471 .496 -0.2 -0.2 -1 /*4156
1929 23 AC ANL 30 -3 0 0 1 3 1 0.1 0 1 0.1 .503 .500 0.0 0.1 0 1/46
2 Yrs 95 -7 0 0 -2 3 -6 -0.5 3 -4 -0.3 .489 .499 -0.2 -0.1 -1 14/56
162 Game Avg 342 -25 0 0 -9 12 -22 -1.8 9 -13 -1.2 .489 .499 -0.5 -0.5 -4
ANL (1 Yr) 30 -3 0 0 1 3 1 0.1 0 1 0.1 .503 .500 0.0 0.1 0 1/46
ECL (1 Yr) 65 -4 0 0 -3 1 -7 -0.6 2 -5 -0.4 .471 .496 -0.2 -0.2 -1 /*4156

Advanced Batting

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Batting Batting Ratios
Season Age Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1928 22 AC ECL 65 .289 58 .286 .016 0.0 3.1 65.0 /*4156
1929 23 AC ANL 30 .280 40 .222 .037 0.0 10.0 88.9 1/46
2 Yrs 95 .286 52 .267 .022 0.0 5.3 72.4 14/56
MLB Average .346 100 .293 .120 1.3 8.0 36.2
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Jimmy Shields born?

Jimmy Shields was born on September 8, 1905.

Where was Jimmy Shields born?

Jimmy Shields was born in Petersburg, VA.

How tall was Jimmy Shields?

Jimmy Shields was 5-9 (175 cm) tall.

How much did Jimmy Shields weigh when playing?

Jimmy Shields weighed 158 lbs (71 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Jimmy Shields play?

Jimmy Shields played 2 seasons.

Is Jimmy Shields in the Hall of Fame?

Jimmy Shields has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Jimmy Shields play?

Jimmy Shields was a Pitcher, Second Baseman and Shortstop.

How many strikeouts did Jimmy Shields have?

Jimmy Shields had 30 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Jimmy Shields played for?

Jimmy Shields played for 1 team, the Atlantic City Bacharach Giants.

How many World Series has Jimmy Shields won?

Jimmy Shields never won a World Series.

When did Jimmy Shields retire?

Jimmy Shields last played in 1929.

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