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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| Season | Age | Team | Lg | WAR | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | TB | HBP | SH | Pos | Awards | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1932 | 21 | 3TM | NSL | 0.3 | 33 | 139 | 132 | 20 | 34 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 6 | .258 | .290 | .333 | .623 | 89 | .300 | 87 | 44 | 0 | 1 | *8/975 | |
| 1932 | 21 | BBB | NSL | -0.1 | 18 | 76 | 71 | 12 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 4 | .197 | .240 | .254 | .494 | 50 | .244 | 52 | 18 | 0 | 1 | *8 | |
| 1932 | 21 | LVB | NSL | -0.1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 52 | .238 | 52 | 2 | 0 | 0 | /8 | |
| 1932 | 21 | NEG | NSL | 0.5 | 13 | 55 | 53 | 7 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | .340 | .364 | .453 | .816 | 148 | .385 | 141 | 24 | 0 | 0 | /9785 | |
| 1937 | 26 | 2TM | NAL | -0.8 | 14 | 61 | 57 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | .105 | .136 | .158 | .293 | -19 | .143 | -18 | 9 | 0 | 2 | /897 | |
| 1937 | 26 | CT | NAL | -0.4 | 5 | 23 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .095 | .095 | .095 | .190 | -47 | .089 | -54 | 2 | 0 | 2 | /97 | |
| 1937 | 26 | CAG | NAL | -0.5 | 9 | 38 | 36 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | .111 | .158 | .194 | .352 | -3 | .172 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | /89 | |
| 2 Yrs | -0.5 | 47 | 200 | 189 | 26 | 40 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 8 | 8 | .212 | .244 | .280 | .524 | 54 | .253 | 51 | 53 | 0 | 3 | 89/75 | ||||
| 162 Game Avg | -1.7 | 162 | 689 | 651 | 90 | 138 | 24 | 10 | 0 | 45 | 28 | 28 | .212 | .244 | .280 | .524 | 54 | .253 | 51 | 183 | 0 | 10 | |||||
| BBB (1 Yr) | -0.1 | 18 | 76 | 71 | 12 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 4 | .197 | .240 | .254 | .494 | 50 | .244 | 52 | 18 | 0 | 1 | *8 | ||||
| NEG (1 Yr) | 0.5 | 13 | 55 | 53 | 7 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | .340 | .364 | .453 | .816 | 148 | .385 | 141 | 24 | 0 | 0 | /9785 | ||||
| CAG (1 Yr) | -0.5 | 9 | 38 | 36 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | .111 | .158 | .194 | .352 | -3 | .172 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | /89 | ||||
| CT (1 Yr) | -0.4 | 5 | 23 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .095 | .095 | .095 | .190 | -47 | .089 | -54 | 2 | 0 | 2 | /97 | ||||
| LVB (1 Yr) | -0.1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 52 | .238 | 52 | 2 | 0 | 0 | /8 | ||||
| NSL (1 Yr) | 0.3 | 33 | 139 | 132 | 20 | 34 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 6 | .258 | .290 | .333 | .623 | 89 | .300 | 87 | 44 | 0 | 1 | *8/975 | ||||
| NAL (1 Yr) | -0.8 | 14 | 61 | 57 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | .105 | .136 | .158 | .293 | -19 | .143 | -18 | 9 | 0 | 2 | /897 | ||||
| Season | Age | Team | Lg | PA | Rbat | Rbaser | Rdp | Rfield | Rpos | RAA | WAA | Rrep | RAR | WAR | waaWL% | 162WL% | oWAR | dWAR | oRAR | Pos | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1932 | 21 | 3TM | NSL | 139 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -2 | -0.2 | 4 | 3 | 0.3 | .495 | .500 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 2 | *8/975 | |
| 1932 | 21 | BBB | NSL | 76 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -4 | -0.4 | 2 | -1 | -0.1 | .480 | .498 | -0.2 | 0.1 | -2 | *8 | |
| 1932 | 21 | LVB | NSL | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | -1 | -0.1 | 0 | -1 | -0.1 | .430 | .499 | 0.0 | -0.1 | 0 | /8 | |
| 1932 | 21 | NEG | NSL | 55 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0.3 | 2 | 5 | 0.5 | .525 | .502 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 4 | /9785 | |
| 1937 | 26 | 2TM | NAL | 61 | -10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -11 | -1.0 | 2 | -9 | -0.8 | .431 | .497 | -0.8 | -0.1 | -9 | /897 | |
| 1937 | 26 | CT | NAL | 23 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -5 | -0.4 | 1 | -4 | -0.4 | .419 | .497 | -0.4 | 0.0 | -4 | /97 | |
| 1937 | 26 | CAG | NAL | 38 | -5 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | -6 | -0.6 | 1 | -5 | -0.5 | .438 | .497 | -0.4 | -0.1 | -4 | /89 | |
| 2 Yrs | 200 | -12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -13 | -1.1 | 6 | -6 | -0.5 | .476 | .499 | -0.6 | 0.0 | -7 | 89/75 | ||||
| 162 Game Avg | 689 | -42 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -4 | -43 | -3.9 | 22 | -21 | -1.7 | .476 | .499 | -2.0 | -0.1 | -23 | |||||
| BBB (1 Yr) | 76 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -4 | -0.4 | 2 | -1 | -0.1 | .480 | .498 | -0.2 | 0.1 | -2 | *8 | ||||
| NEG (1 Yr) | 55 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0.3 | 2 | 5 | 0.5 | .525 | .502 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 4 | /9785 | ||||
| CAG (1 Yr) | 38 | -5 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | -6 | -0.6 | 1 | -5 | -0.5 | .438 | .497 | -0.4 | -0.1 | -4 | /89 | ||||
| CT (1 Yr) | 23 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -5 | -0.4 | 1 | -4 | -0.4 | .419 | .497 | -0.4 | 0.0 | -4 | /97 | ||||
| LVB (1 Yr) | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | -1 | -0.1 | 0 | -1 | -0.1 | .430 | .499 | 0.0 | -0.1 | 0 | /8 | ||||
| NSL (1 Yr) | 139 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -2 | -0.2 | 4 | 3 | 0.3 | .495 | .500 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 2 | *8/975 | ||||
| NAL (1 Yr) | 61 | -10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -11 | -1.0 | 2 | -9 | -0.8 | .431 | .497 | -0.8 | -0.1 | -9 | /897 | ||||
| Batting | Batting Ratios | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Age | Team | Lg | PA | Pos | Awards | |||||||
| 1932 | 21 | 3TM | NSL | 139 | .300 | 87 | .258 | .076 | 0.0 | 4.3 | 50.0 | *8/975 | |
| 1932 | 21 | BBB | NSL | 76 | .244 | 52 | .197 | .056 | 0.0 | 5.3 | 66.7 | *8 | |
| 1932 | 21 | LVB | NSL | 8 | .238 | 52 | .250 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 50.0 | /8 | |
| 1932 | 21 | NEG | NSL | 55 | .385 | 141 | .340 | .113 | 0.0 | 3.6 | 35.0 | /9785 | |
| 1937 | 26 | 2TM | NAL | 61 | .143 | -18 | .105 | .053 | 0.0 | 3.3 | 75.0 | /897 | |
| 1937 | 26 | CT | NAL | 23 | .089 | -54 | .095 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 150.0 | /97 | |
| 1937 | 26 | CAG | NAL | 38 | .172 | 3 | .111 | .083 | 0.0 | 5.3 | 50.0 | /89 | |
| 2 Yrs | 200 | .253 | 51 | .212 | .069 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 54.2 | 89/75 | ||||
| MLB Average | .336 | 100 | .288 | .119 | 1.3 | 8.1 | 35.5 | ||||||
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| Season | Age | Team | Lg | Pos | G | GS | Inn | Ch | PO | A | E | DP | lgFld% | lgRF9 | lgRFG | Awards | |||
| 1932 | 21 | 3TM | NSL | CF | 24 | 24 | 191.2 | 52 | 45 | 4 | 3 | 0 | .942 | .966 | 2.30 | 2.31 | 2.04 | 1.67 | |
| 1932 | 21 | BBB | NSL | CF | 18 | 18 | 141.0 | 42 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 0 | .929 | .966 | 2.49 | 2.31 | 2.17 | 1.67 | |
| 1932 | 21 | LVB | NSL | CF | 2 | 2 | 16.2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .965 | 1.08 | 2.32 | 1.00 | 1.65 | |
| 1932 | 21 | NEG | NSL | CF | 4 | 4 | 34.0 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .966 | 2.12 | 2.30 | 2.00 | 1.68 | |
| 1932 | 21 | NEG | NSL | RF | 5 | 5 | 38.0 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .857 | .949 | 1.42 | 1.61 | 1.20 | 1.16 | |
| 1932 | 21 | NEG | NSL | LF | 4 | 4 | 33.0 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .955 | 3.55 | 2.02 | 3.25 | 1.45 | |
| 1932 | 21 | NEG | NSL | 3B | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .910 | 0.00 | 2.70 | 0.00 | 2.10 | |
| 1937 | 26 | CAG | NAL | CF | 6 | 6 | 49.0 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .889 | .934 | 1.47 | 2.09 | 1.33 | 1.38 | |
| 1937 | 26 | 2TM | NAL | RF | 7 | 7 | 57.0 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .940 | 1.58 | 1.61 | 1.43 | 1.07 | |
| 1937 | 26 | CT | NAL | RF | 4 | 4 | 33.0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .940 | 1.36 | 1.61 | 1.25 | 1.08 | |
| 1937 | 26 | CAG | NAL | RF | 3 | 3 | 24.0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .940 | 1.88 | 1.61 | 1.67 | 1.07 | |
| 1937 | 26 | CT | NAL | LF | 1 | 1 | 8.0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .933 | 3.38 | 1.58 | 3.00 | 1.00 | |
| 1 Yr | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .910 | 0.00 | 2.70 | 0.00 | 2.10 | |||||
| CF (2 Yrs) | CF | 30 | 30 | 240.2 | 61 | 52 | 5 | 4 | 0 | .934 | .961 | 2.13 | 2.27 | 1.90 | 1.61 | ||||
| RF (2 Yrs) | RF | 12 | 12 | 95.0 | 17 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .941 | .944 | 1.52 | 1.61 | 1.33 | 1.11 | ||||
| LF (2 Yrs) | LF | 5 | 5 | 41.0 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .951 | 3.51 | 1.93 | 3.20 | 1.36 | ||||
| 3B (1 Yr) | 3B | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .910 | 0.00 | 2.70 | 0.00 | 2.10 | ||||
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- Negro League data is not complete. Measures may unfairly penalize players with fewer league games scheduled. 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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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Roosevelt Tate born?
Roosevelt Tate was born on March 10, 1911.
Where was Roosevelt Tate born?
Roosevelt Tate was born in Bessemer, AL.
How tall was Roosevelt Tate?
Roosevelt Tate was 5-9 (175 cm) tall.
How much did Roosevelt Tate weigh when playing?
Roosevelt Tate weighed 160 lbs (72 kg) when playing.
How many seasons did Roosevelt Tate play?
Roosevelt Tate played 2 seasons.
Is Roosevelt Tate in the Hall of Fame?
Roosevelt Tate has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
What position did Roosevelt Tate play?
Roosevelt Tate was an Outfielder.
How many hits did Roosevelt Tate have?
Roosevelt Tate had 40 hits over his career.
How many home runs did Roosevelt Tate have?
Roosevelt Tate had 0 home runs over his career.
What was Roosevelt Tate's average?
Roosevelt Tate had a .212 average over his career.
How many teams has Roosevelt Tate played for?
Roosevelt Tate played for 5 teams; the Birmingham Black Barons, Nashville Elite Giants, Chicago American Giants, Cincinnati Tigers and Louisville Black Caps.
When did Roosevelt Tate retire?
Roosevelt Tate last played in 1937.
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