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
| Season | Age | Team | Lg | WAR | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | TB | HBP | SH | Pos | Awards | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921 | 23 | 2TM | NNL | -0.3 | 12 | 28 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .042 | .080 | .083 | .163 | -54 | .084 | -81 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | |
| 1921 | 23 | CAG | NNL | -0.4 | 9 | 21 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -100 | .000 | -142 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | |
| 1921 | 23 | SLG | NNL | 0.0 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .286 | .333 | .619 | 74 | .301 | 78 | 2 | 1 | 0 | /1 | |
| 1923 | 25 | BRG | ECL | 0.1 | 7 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .267 | .267 | .333 | .600 | 67 | .282 | 63 | 5 | 0 | 1 | /1 | |
| 1924 | 26 | 2TM | ECL | -0.3 | 19 | 42 | 39 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .103 | .167 | .103 | .269 | -26 | .144 | -22 | 4 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1924 | 26 | NLG | ECL | -0.1 | 8 | 17 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .125 | .176 | .125 | .301 | -17 | .155 | -15 | 2 | 0 | /1 | ||
| 1924 | 26 | AC | ECL | -0.2 | 11 | 25 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .087 | .160 | .087 | .247 | -32 | .136 | -27 | 2 | 0 | /1 | ||
| 1927 | 29 | BRG | ECL | 0.2 | 9 | 31 | 28 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | .250 | .323 | .393 | .715 | 86 | .334 | 83 | 11 | 0 | /1 | ||
| 1929 | 31 | AC | ANL | 0.0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .333 | .000 | .333 | -13 | .261 | 30 | 0 | 0 | /1 | ||
| 1935 | 37 | BE | NN2 | 0.0 | 11 | 28 | 26 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .269 | .321 | .269 | .591 | 52 | .289 | 57 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1/7 | |
| 6 Yrs | -0.4 | 59 | 148 | 134 | 18 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 9 | .172 | .229 | .216 | .446 | 20 | .220 | 19 | 29 | 1 | 4 | 1/7 | ||||
| 162 Game Avg | -1.0 | 162 | 406 | 368 | 49 | 63 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 3 | 25 | .172 | .229 | .216 | .446 | 20 | .220 | 19 | 80 | 3 | ||||||
| BRG (2 Yrs) | 0.3 | 16 | 47 | 43 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 3 | .256 | .304 | .372 | .676 | 80 | .317 | 77 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| AC (2 Yrs) | -0.2 | 12 | 28 | 25 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .080 | .179 | .080 | .259 | -29 | .149 | -20 | 2 | 0 | /1 | |||||
| BE (1 Yr) | 0.0 | 11 | 28 | 26 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .269 | .321 | .269 | .591 | 52 | .289 | 57 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1/7 | ||||
| CAG (1 Yr) | -0.4 | 9 | 21 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -100 | .000 | -142 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | ||||
| NLG (1 Yr) | -0.1 | 8 | 17 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .125 | .176 | .125 | .301 | -17 | .155 | -15 | 2 | 0 | /1 | |||||
| SLG (1 Yr) | 0.0 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .286 | .333 | .619 | 74 | .301 | 78 | 2 | 1 | 0 | /1 | ||||
| ECL (3 Yrs) | -0.1 | 35 | 89 | 82 | 11 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 6 | .183 | .239 | .244 | .483 | 30 | .234 | 30 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| NNL (1 Yr) | -0.3 | 12 | 28 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .042 | .080 | .083 | .163 | -54 | .084 | -81 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||||
| NN2 (1 Yr) | 0.0 | 11 | 28 | 26 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .269 | .321 | .269 | .591 | 52 | .289 | 57 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1/7 | ||||
| ANL (1 Yr) | 0.0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .333 | .000 | .333 | -13 | .261 | 30 | 0 | 0 | /1 | |||||
| Season | Age | Team | Lg | PA | Rbat | Rbaser | Rdp | Rfield | Rpos | RAA | WAA | Rrep | RAR | WAR | waaWL% | 162WL% | oWAR | dWAR | oRAR | Pos | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921 | 23 | 2TM | NNL | 28 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -3 | -0.3 | 0 | -3 | -0.3 | .474 | .498 | -0.3 | 0.0 | -3 | 1 | |
| 1921 | 23 | CAG | NNL | 21 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -4 | -0.4 | 0 | -4 | -0.4 | .461 | .498 | -0.4 | 0.0 | -4 | 1 | |
| 1921 | 23 | SLG | NNL | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | .514 | .500 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | /1 | |
| 1923 | 25 | BRG | ECL | 16 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | .511 | .500 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 1 | /1 | |
| 1924 | 26 | 2TM | ECL | 42 | -7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -4 | -0.4 | 0 | -4 | -0.3 | .481 | .499 | -0.3 | 0.0 | -4 | 1 | |
| 1924 | 26 | NLG | ECL | 17 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -0.1 | 0 | -1 | -0.1 | .484 | .499 | -0.1 | 0.0 | -1 | /1 | |
| 1924 | 26 | AC | ECL | 25 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -3 | -0.2 | 0 | -2 | -0.2 | .478 | .499 | -0.2 | 0.0 | -2 | /1 | |
| 1927 | 29 | BRG | ECL | 31 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0.2 | 0 | 2 | 0.2 | .523 | .501 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 2 | /1 | |
| 1929 | 31 | AC | ANL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | .501 | .500 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | /1 | |
| 1935 | 37 | BE | NN2 | 28 | -2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | .501 | .500 | 0.1 | -0.1 | 1 | 1/7 | |
| 6 Yrs | 148 | -16 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 13 | -4 | -0.4 | 0 | -4 | -0.4 | .493 | .500 | -0.3 | -0.1 | -3 | 1/7 | ||||
| 162 Game Avg | 406 | -45 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 36 | -11 | -1.1 | 1 | -10 | -1.0 | .493 | .500 | -0.9 | -0.1 | -8 | |||||
| AC (2 Yrs) | 28 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -3 | -0.2 | 0 | -2 | -0.2 | .480 | .499 | -0.2 | 0.0 | -2 | /1 | ||||
| BRG (2 Yrs) | 47 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0.3 | 0 | 3 | 0.3 | .517 | .501 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 3 | 1 | ||||
| BE (1 Yr) | 28 | -2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | .501 | .500 | 0.1 | -0.1 | 1 | 1/7 | ||||
| CAG (1 Yr) | 21 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -4 | -0.4 | 0 | -4 | -0.4 | .461 | .498 | -0.4 | 0.0 | -4 | 1 | ||||
| NLG (1 Yr) | 17 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -0.1 | 0 | -1 | -0.1 | .484 | .499 | -0.1 | 0.0 | -1 | /1 | ||||
| SLG (1 Yr) | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | .514 | .500 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | /1 | ||||
| ECL (3 Yrs) | 89 | -8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | -1 | -0.1 | 0 | -1 | -0.1 | .497 | .500 | -0.1 | 0.0 | -1 | 1 | ||||
| NN2 (1 Yr) | 28 | -2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | .501 | .500 | 0.1 | -0.1 | 1 | 1/7 | ||||
| NNL (1 Yr) | 28 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -3 | -0.3 | 0 | -3 | -0.3 | .474 | .498 | -0.3 | 0.0 | -3 | 1 | ||||
| ANL (1 Yr) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | .501 | .500 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | /1 | ||||
| Batting | Batting Ratios | ||||||||||||
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| Season | Age | Team | Lg | PA | Pos | Awards | |||||||
| 1921 | 23 | 2TM | NNL | 28 | .084 | -81 | .042 | .042 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 150.0 | 1 | |
| 1921 | 23 | CAG | NNL | 21 | .000 | -142 | .000 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | ||
| 1921 | 23 | SLG | NNL | 7 | .301 | 78 | .167 | .167 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 150.0 | /1 | |
| 1923 | 25 | BRG | ECL | 16 | .282 | 63 | .267 | .067 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 25.0 | /1 | |
| 1924 | 26 | 2TM | ECL | 42 | .144 | -22 | .103 | .000 | 0.0 | 7.1 | 42.9 | 1 | |
| 1924 | 26 | NLG | ECL | 17 | .155 | -15 | .125 | .000 | 0.0 | 5.9 | 0.0 | /1 | |
| 1924 | 26 | AC | ECL | 25 | .136 | -27 | .087 | .000 | 0.0 | 8.0 | 75.0 | /1 | |
| 1927 | 29 | BRG | ECL | 31 | .334 | 83 | .222 | .143 | 3.2 | 9.7 | 66.7 | /1 | |
| 1929 | 31 | AC | ANL | 3 | .261 | 30 | .000 | .000 | 0.0 | 33.3 | 100.0 | /1 | |
| 1935 | 37 | BE | NN2 | 28 | .289 | 57 | .269 | .000 | 0.0 | 7.1 | 33.3 | 1/7 | |
| 6 Yrs | 148 | .220 | 19 | .165 | .045 | 0.7 | 6.1 | 53.1 | 1/7 | ||||
| MLB Average | .345 | 100 | .294 | .113 | 1.1 | 7.8 | 36.0 | ||||||
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Otis Starks born?
Otis Starks was born on December 3, 1897.
Where was Otis Starks born?
Otis Starks was born in Chattanooga, TN.
How tall was Otis Starks?
Otis Starks was 5-7 (170 cm) tall.
How much did Otis Starks weigh when playing?
Otis Starks weighed 182 lbs (82 kg) when playing.
How many seasons did Otis Starks play?
Otis Starks played 6 seasons.
Is Otis Starks in the Hall of Fame?
Otis Starks has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
What position did Otis Starks play?
Otis Starks was a Pitcher.
How many strikeouts did Otis Starks have?
Otis Starks had 154 strikeouts over his career.
How many teams has Otis Starks played for?
Otis Starks played for 6 teams; the Atlantic City Bacharach Giants, Brooklyn Royal Giants, Chicago American Giants, Brooklyn Eagles, New York Lincoln Giants and St. Louis Giants.
When did Otis Starks retire?
Otis Starks last played in 1935.
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