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 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 SH Pos Awards
1920 24 DM NNL 0.1 29 101 94 10 21 3 0 0 8 1 3 .223 .247 .255 .503 51 .244 46 24 0 4 2
1921 25 DS NNL 0.5 23 71 57 11 17 1 0 1 12 0 10 .298 .412 .368 .780 121 .380 129 21 1 3 2/3
1923 27 AC ECL 0.1 2 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .600 .000 .600 79 .455 171 0 1 0 /2
1924 28 NLG ECL -0.1 3 11 11 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .273 .273 .273 .545 48 .257 46 3 0 /2
1933 37 ID NN2 -0.3 5 14 14 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286 -22 .132 -23 2 0 0 /2
5 Yrs 0.3 62 202 178 22 43 4 0 1 22 1 15 .242 .308 .281 .589 71 .290 74 50 2 7 2/3
162 Game Avg 0.7 162 528 465 57 112 10 0 3 57 3 39 .242 .308 .281 .589 71 .290 74 131 5
DM (1 Yr) 0.1 29 101 94 10 21 3 0 0 8 1 3 .223 .247 .255 .503 51 .244 46 24 0 4 2
DS (1 Yr) 0.5 23 71 57 11 17 1 0 1 12 0 10 .298 .412 .368 .780 121 .380 129 21 1 3 2/3
ID (1 Yr) -0.3 5 14 14 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286 -22 .132 -23 2 0 0 /2
NLG (1 Yr) -0.1 3 11 11 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .273 .273 .273 .545 48 .257 46 3 0 /2
AC (1 Yr) 0.1 2 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .600 .000 .600 79 .455 171 0 1 0 /2
NNL (2 Yrs) 0.6 52 172 151 21 38 4 0 1 20 1 13 .252 .315 .298 .613 80 .300 82 45 1 7 2/3
ECL (2 Yrs) 0.0 5 16 13 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .231 .375 .231 .606 69 .319 86 3 1 0 /2
NN2 (1 Yr) -0.3 5 14 14 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286 -22 .132 -23 2 0 0 /2

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
1920 24 DM NNL 101 -6 0 0 2 1 -3 -0.3 3 1 0.1 .489 .498 -0.2 0.4 -2 2
1921 25 DS NNL 71 2 0 0 -1 1 3 0.2 2 5 0.5 .510 .501 0.5 0.0 6 2/3
1923 27 AC ECL 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.1 0 1 0.1 .524 .500 0.1 0.0 1 /2
1924 28 NLG ECL 11 -1 0 0 -1 0 -1 -0.1 0 -1 -0.1 .457 .499 0.0 -0.1 0 /2
1933 37 ID NN2 14 -2 0 0 -1 0 -3 -0.3 0 -3 -0.3 .440 .498 -0.2 -0.1 -2 /2
5 Yrs 202 -6 0 0 0 2 -5 -0.5 7 2 0.3 .493 .499 0.2 0.2 3 2/3
162 Game Avg 528 -16 -1 0 -1 6 -12 -1.2 18 6 0.7 .493 .499 0.6 0.6 7
DM (1 Yr) 101 -6 0 0 2 1 -3 -0.3 3 1 0.1 .489 .498 -0.2 0.4 -2 2
DS (1 Yr) 71 2 0 0 -1 1 3 0.2 2 5 0.5 .510 .501 0.5 0.0 6 2/3
ID (1 Yr) 14 -2 0 0 -1 0 -3 -0.3 0 -3 -0.3 .440 .498 -0.2 -0.1 -2 /2
NLG (1 Yr) 11 -1 0 0 -1 0 -1 -0.1 0 -1 -0.1 .457 .499 0.0 -0.1 0 /2
AC (1 Yr) 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.1 0 1 0.1 .524 .500 0.1 0.0 1 /2
NNL (2 Yrs) 172 -3 0 0 2 2 0 -0.1 6 6 0.6 .499 .500 0.4 0.4 4 2/3
ECL (2 Yrs) 16 0 0 0 -1 0 -1 -0.1 1 0 0.0 .484 .500 0.0 -0.1 0 /2
NN2 (1 Yr) 14 -2 0 0 -1 0 -3 -0.3 0 -3 -0.3 .440 .498 -0.2 -0.1 -2 /2

Advanced Batting

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Batting Batting Ratios
Season Age Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1920 24 DM NNL 101 .244 46 .223 .032 0.0 3.0 41.7 2
1921 25 DS NNL 71 .380 129 .286 .070 1.4 14.1 37.0 2/3
1923 27 AC ECL 5 .455 171 .000 .000 0.0 40.0 0.0 /2
1924 28 NLG ECL 11 .257 46 .273 .000 0.0 0.0 33.3 /2
1933 37 ID NN2 14 .132 -23 .143 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 /2
5 Yrs 202 .290 74 .237 .039 0.5 7.4 35.6 2/3
MLB Average .339 100 .292 .105 0.9 7.5 35.2
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Standard Fielding

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Standard Range Factor Baserunners
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG PB SB Awards
1920 24 DM NNL C 29 26 222.1 173 128 41 4 6 .977 .971 6.84 6.50 5.83 5.40 1 45
1921 25 DS NNL C 23 21 178.1 142 112 27 3 0 .979 .962 7.01 6.38 6.04 6.50 1 30
1923 27 AC ECL C 2 2 11.0 5 2 3 0 0 1.000 .972 4.09 5.89 2.50 5.85 0 2
1924 28 NLG ECL C 3 3 27.0 7 6 1 0 0 1.000 .960 2.33 5.93 2.33 5.70 1 2
1933 37 ID NN2 C 5 5 33.0 30 27 3 0 0 1.000 .972 8.18 6.55 6.00 5.98 1 3
5 Yrs 62 57 471.2 357 275 75 7 6 .980 .967 6.68 6.41 5.65 5.88 4 82

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was William Webster born?

William Webster was born on June 1, 1896.

Where was William Webster born?

William Webster was born in Atlanta, GA.

How many seasons did William Webster play?

William Webster played 5 seasons.

Is William Webster in the Hall of Fame?

William Webster has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did William Webster play?

William Webster was a Catcher.

How many hits did William Webster have?

William Webster had 43 hits over his career.

How many home runs did William Webster have?

William Webster had 1 home run over his career.

What was William Webster's average?

William Webster had a .242 average over his career.

How many teams has William Webster played for?

William Webster played for 5 teams; the Indianapolis ABCs/Detroit Stars, Atlantic City Bacharach Giants, Detroit Stars, Dayton Marcos and New York Lincoln Giants.

When did William Webster retire?

William Webster last played in 1933.

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