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 BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ rOBA Rbat+ TB HBP SH Pos Awards
1939 26 KCM NAL -0.3 26 74 70 8 15 3 0 0 5 3 4 .214 .257 .257 .514 48 .253 50 18 0 5/67
1940 27 KCM NAL 2.3 40 154 136 24 50 6 3 1 28 5 11 .368 .423 .478 .901 172 .433 163 65 2 5 *6/5
1941 28 2TM 2LG 0.7 42 162 142 21 36 4 3 0 21 4 13 .254 .329 .324 .653 94 .318 96 46 3 4 *6/5
1941 28 KCM NAL 0.8 41 158 138 21 36 4 3 0 21 4 13 .261 .338 .333 .671 99 .327 101 46 3 4 6/5
1941 28 NBY NN2 -0.1 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -100 0 0 0
1942 29 KCM NAL 1.3 46 181 159 21 37 9 3 2 14 1 19 .233 .315 .365 .679 101 .321 101 58 0 3 *6
1943 30 KCM NAL 1.1 42 175 156 24 39 2 3 0 9 5 17 .250 .331 .301 .633 94 .314 99 47 2 0 *6 AS
1944 31 KCM NAL 1.2 43 176 157 21 36 6 4 0 10 3 14 .229 .301 .318 .619 90 .303 91 50 2 3 6/387
1945 32 KCM NAL 2.1 51 230 200 51 60 10 2 2 15 12 23 .300 .378 .400 .778 128 .378 127 80 2 5 46/75 AS
7 Yrs 8.3 290 1152 1020 170 273 40 18 5 102 33 101 .268 .340 .357 .697 108 .338 109 364 11 20 645/738
162 Game Avg 4.7 162 644 570 95 153 22 10 3 57 18 56 .268 .340 .357 .697 108 .338 109 203 6
KCM (7 Yrs) 8.5 289 1148 1016 170 273 40 18 5 102 33 101 .269 .341 .358 .700 109 .340 110 364 11 20 645/738
NBY (1 Yr) -0.1 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -100 0 0 0
NAL (7 Yrs) 8.5 289 1148 1016 170 273 40 18 5 102 33 101 .269 .341 .358 .700 109 .340 110 364 11 20 645/738
NN2 (1 Yr) -0.1 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -100 0 0 0
Standard Batting Table
Season Age Team Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB BA OBP SLG OPS TB GIDP HBP SH Pos Awards
1939 26 KCM NAL 2 6 6 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333 1 0 0 0
1942 29 KCM WS 4 18 16 3 8 2 0 0 5 5 1 .500 .529 .625 1.154 10 0 0 1
2 Yrs 6 24 22 3 9 2 0 0 6 5 1 .409 .435 .500 .935 11 0 0 1
162 Game Avg 162 648 594 81 243 54 0 0 162 135 27 .409 .435 .500 .935 297 0 0 27
WS (1 Yr) 4 18 16 3 8 2 0 0 5 5 1 .500 .529 .625 1.154 10 0 0 1
NAL (1 Yr) 2 6 6 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333 1 0 0 0

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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
1939 26 KCM NAL 74 -5 0 0 -1 1 -5 -0.5 3 -3 -0.3 .481 .497 -0.2 -0.1 -1 5/67
1940 27 KCM NAL 154 12 0 0 5 3 19 1.8 5 24 2.3 .544 .511 1.8 0.7 19 *6/5
1941 28 2TM 2LG 162 -1 0 0 0 2 2 0.2 6 7 0.7 .504 .502 0.6 0.3 7 *6/5
1941 28 KCM NAL 158 0 0 0 1 2 3 0.3 5 8 0.8 .507 .502 0.7 0.3 8 6/5
1941 28 NBY NN2 4 -1 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 0 -1 -0.1 .368 .499 -0.1 0.0 -1
1942 29 KCM NAL 181 0 0 0 7 2 10 0.9 5 15 1.3 .519 .505 0.6 0.9 8 *6
1943 30 KCM NAL 175 0 0 0 4 3 6 0.6 5 12 1.1 .515 .504 0.7 0.7 8 *6 AS
1944 31 KCM NAL 176 -2 0 0 6 2 6 0.7 5 11 1.2 .515 .504 0.5 0.9 6 6/387
1945 32 KCM NAL 230 8 1 0 4 3 16 1.5 6 22 2.1 .529 .509 1.7 0.6 18 46/75 AS
7 Yrs 1152 13 0 0 25 15 53 5.1 36 89 8.3 .517 .505 5.7 3.9 64 645/738
162 Game Avg 644 7 0 0 14 8 30 2.8 20 50 4.7 .517 .505 3.2 2.2 36
KCM (7 Yrs) 1148 14 0 0 25 15 54 5.2 35 90 8.5 .518 .505 5.8 3.9 65 645/738
NBY (1 Yr) 4 -1 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 0 -1 -0.1 .368 .499 -0.1 0.0 -1
NAL (7 Yrs) 1148 14 0 0 25 15 54 5.2 35 90 8.5 .518 .505 5.8 3.9 65 645/738
NN2 (1 Yr) 4 -1 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 0 -1 -0.1 .368 .499 -0.1 0.0 -1

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Batting Batting Ratios
Season Age Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1939 26 KCM NAL 74 .253 50 .214 .043 0.0 5.4 42.1 5/67
1940 27 KCM NAL 154 .433 163 .363 .110 0.6 7.1 37.1 *6/5
1941 28 2TM 2LG 162 .318 96 .254 .070 0.0 8.0 40.4 *6/5
1941 28 KCM NAL 158 .327 101 .261 .072 0.0 8.2 40.4 6/5
1941 28 NBY NN2 4 .000 -100 .000 .000 0.0 0.0
1942 29 KCM NAL 181 .321 101 .223 .132 1.1 10.5 35.2 *6
1943 30 KCM NAL 175 .314 99 .250 .051 0.0 9.7 41.4 *6 AS
1944 31 KCM NAL 176 .303 91 .229 .089 0.0 8.0 40.4 6/387
1945 32 KCM NAL 230 .378 127 .293 .100 0.9 10.0 59.0 46/75 AS
7 Yrs 1152 .338 109 .264 .089 0.4 8.8 43.4 645/738
MLB Average .326 100 .276 .104 1.2 8.7 32.8
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Batting Batting Ratios
Season Age Team Lg PA BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1939 26 KCM NAL 6 .167 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1942 29 KCM WS 18 .500 .125 0.0 5.6 33.3
2 Yrs 24 .409 .091 0.0 4.2 30.0
MLB Average .256 .107 1.6 7.1 34.4
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Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG Awards
1939 26 KCM NAL 3B 14 10 95.0 26 8 16 2 1 .923 .905 2.27 2.64 1.71 1.90
1939 26 KCM NAL SS 7 7 62.0 31 10 18 3 2 .903 .922 4.06 4.85 4.00 3.50
1939 26 KCM NAL LF 2 2 16.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .930 0.56 1.80 0.50 1.30
1940 27 KCM NAL SS 38 37 301.0 169 59 98 12 17 .929 .918 4.69 4.70 4.13 2.87
1940 27 KCM NAL 3B 3 3 24.0 13 3 8 2 0 .846 .915 4.13 2.96 3.67 1.80
1941 28 KCM NAL SS 38 36 321.0 184 67 107 10 10 .946 .909 4.88 4.77 4.58 2.18
1941 28 KCM NAL 3B 3 3 24.0 6 4 1 1 1 .833 .913 1.88 2.70 1.67 1.23
1941 28 NBY NN2 RF 1 1 9.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .940 1.00 1.60 1.00 2.00
1942 29 KCM NAL SS 46 46 399.1 250 84 152 14 15 .944 .923 5.32 5.12 5.13 3.42
1943 30 KCM NAL SS 42 42 353.1 210 85 118 7 16 .967 .917 5.17 4.94 4.83 2.81 AS
1944 31 KCM NAL SS 40 40 335.0 214 70 125 19 14 .911 .916 5.24 5.22 4.88 2.04
1944 31 KCM NAL 1B 2 0 15.0 12 12 0 0 2 1.000 .977 7.20 10.74 6.00 4.20
1944 31 KCM NAL CF 2 2 4.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .960 2.25 2.25 0.50 0.85
1944 31 KCM NAL LF 1 0 4.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 .955 4.50 1.58 2.00 0.70
1945 32 KCM NAL 2B 34 34 283.0 197 86 100 11 18 .944 .944 5.92 5.59 5.47 2.44 AS
1945 32 KCM NAL SS 17 15 134.2 85 27 53 5 6 .941 .922 5.35 5.31 4.71 2.31 AS
1945 32 KCM NAL LF 2 1 3.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 .950 6.00 1.80 1.00 0.75 AS
1945 32 KCM NAL 3B 1 1 9.0 4 0 3 1 0 .750 .928 3.00 3.20 3.00 1.40 AS
7 Yrs 285 274 2356.1 1401 515 799 87 102 .938 .921 5.02 4.95 4.61 2.60
SS (7 Yrs) SS 228 223 1906.1 1143 402 671 70 80 .939 .917 5.07 4.98 4.71 2.69
3B (4 Yrs) 3B 21 17 152.0 49 15 28 6 2 .878 .910 2.55 2.74 2.05 1.77
LF (3 Yrs) LF 5 3 23.0 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 .948 1.96 1.76 1.00 0.96
2B (1 Yr) 2B 34 34 283.0 197 86 100 11 18 .944 .944 5.92 5.59 5.47 2.44
1B (1 Yr) 1B 2 0 15.0 12 12 0 0 2 1.000 .977 7.20 10.74 6.00 4.20
CF (1 Yr) CF 2 2 4.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .960 2.25 2.25 0.50 0.85
RF (1 Yr) RF 1 1 9.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .940 1.00 1.60 1.00 2.00
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Standard Range Factor
Season Age Team Lg Pos G CG Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G CS Awards
1939 26 KCM NAL LF 2 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00 0
1942 29 KCM WS SS 4 0 108.0 14 3 11 0 0 1.000 1.17 3.50 0
2 Yrs 6 0 108.0 14 3 11 0 0 1.000 1.17 2.33 0
SS (1 Yr) SS 4 0 108.0 14 3 11 0 0 1.000 1.17 3.50 0
LF (1 Yr) LF 2 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00 0

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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 Jesse Williams born?

Jesse Williams was born on June 22, 1913.

Where was Jesse Williams born?

Jesse Williams was born in Henderson, TX.

How tall was Jesse Williams?

Jesse Williams was 5-11 (180 cm) tall.

How much did Jesse Williams weigh when playing?

Jesse Williams weighed 160 lbs (72 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Jesse Williams play?

Jesse Williams played 7 seasons.

Is Jesse Williams in the Hall of Fame?

Jesse Williams has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Jesse Williams play?

Jesse Williams was a Shortstop, Second Baseman and Third Baseman.

How many hits did Jesse Williams have?

Jesse Williams had 273 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Jesse Williams have?

Jesse Williams had 5 home runs over his career.

What was Jesse Williams' average?

Jesse Williams had a .268 average over his career.

How many teams has Jesse Williams played for?

Jesse Williams played for 1 team, the Kansas City Monarchs.

How many World Series has Jesse Williams won?

Jesse Williams won 1 World Series.

When did Jesse Williams retire?

Jesse Williams last played in 1945.

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