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
1921 23 ABC NNL 0.1 3 0 1.000 4.09 5 4 1 2 0 0 22.0 20 13 10 0 15 9 0 1 1 99 98 4.38 1.591 8.2 0.0 6.1 3.7 0.60
1 Yr 0.1 3 0 1.000 4.09 5 4 1 2 0 0 22.0 20 13 10 0 15 9 0 1 1 99 98 4.38 1.591 8.2 0.0 6.1 3.7 0.60
162 Game Avg 1.0 23 0 1.000 4.09 38 30 8 15 0 0 166 151 98 76 0 113 68 0 8 8 748 98 4.38 1.591 8.2 0.0 6.1 3.7 0.60

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
1921 23 ABC NNL 22.0 5 4 13 5.32 4.95 0.12 0.00 100 4.83 -1 -0.1 1.00 0.0 0.1 1 .483 .499
1 Yr 22.0 5 4 13 5.32 4.95 0.12 0.00 100 4.83 -1 -0.1 1.00 0.0 0.1 1 .483 .499
162 Game Avg 166 38 30 98 5.32 4.95 0.12 0.00 100 4.83 -9 -0.7 1.00 -0.2 1.0 8 .483 .499

Advanced Pitching

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Pitching Ratios
Season Age Team Lg IP HR% K% BB% Awards
1921 23 ABC NNL 22.0 0.0 9.1 15.2
1 Yr 22.0 0.0 9.1 15.2
MLB Average 1.0 7.3 7.1
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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
1921 23 ABC NNL 37 .324 92 .258 .065 0.0 8.1 41.7 /197
1 Yr 37 .324 92 .258 .065 0.0 8.1 41.7 /197
MLB Average .344 100 .299 .108 0.9 7.2 35.7

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
1921 23 ABC NNL RF 6 4 43.0 8 5 2 1 1 .875 .930 1.47 1.59 1.17 1.63
1921 23 ABC NNL P 5 4 22.0 5 0 5 0 0 1.000 .930 2.05 3.27 1.00 3.32
1921 23 ABC NNL LF 1 1 10.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.71 0.00 1.70
1 Yr 5 4 22.0 5 0 5 0 0 1.000 .930 2.05 3.27 1.00 3.32
RF (1 Yr) RF 6 4 43.0 8 5 2 1 1 .875 .930 1.47 1.59 1.17 1.63
P (1 Yr) P 5 4 22.0 5 0 5 0 0 1.000 .930 2.05 3.27 1.00 3.32
LF (1 Yr) LF 1 1 10.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.71 0.00 1.70

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was John Stephens born?

John Stephens was born on September 27, 1897.

Where was John Stephens born?

John Stephens was born in Springettsbury Township, PA.

How many seasons did John Stephens play?

John Stephens played 1 season.

Is John Stephens in the Hall of Fame?

John Stephens has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did John Stephens play?

John Stephens was a Rightfielder and Pitcher.

How many strikeouts did John Stephens have?

John Stephens had 9 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has John Stephens played for?

John Stephens played for 1 team, the Indianapolis ABCs.

When did John Stephens retire?

John Stephens last played in 1921.

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