Negro League player stats include league games, interleague games (against major Negro League competition), and games against select top-level independent Black Baseball teams. 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 (NEW)

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
194324NBYNN23111910215211204416.206.319.255.5745526100*6/5
194425NBYNN2155447511010035.234.321.277.5976013116/2
194526NBYNN22594831717500709.205.283.265.5485322020/576892
194627NBYNN2319585714000327.165.228.165.39310140302/875496
194728NBYNN2299786716120708.186.255.244.5003621038/27961
194829NBYNN2206156312200502.214.254.250.5044614122/67
6 Yrs151520459549195026947.198.277.240.5174311031100
162 Game Avg.16255849258981050281050.198.277.240.51743118312

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Rufus Baker born?

Rufus Baker was born on September 20, 1918.

Where was Rufus Baker born?

Rufus Baker was born in Bridgeport, CT.

How tall was Rufus Baker?

Rufus Baker was 5-7 (170 cm) tall.

How much did Rufus Baker weigh when playing?

Rufus Baker weighed 152 lbs (68 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Rufus Baker play?

Rufus Baker played 6 seasons.

Is Rufus Baker in the Hall of Fame?

Rufus Baker has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Rufus Baker play?

Rufus Baker was a Shortstop, Outfielder and Catcher.

How many hits did Rufus Baker have?

Rufus Baker had 91 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Rufus Baker have?

Rufus Baker had 0 home runs over his career.

What was Rufus Baker's average?

Rufus Baker had a .198 average over his career.

How many teams has Rufus Baker played for?

Rufus Baker played for 1 team, the New York Black Yankees.

When did Rufus Baker retire?

Rufus Baker last played in 1948.

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