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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 GIDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1922 19 SLS NNL 0.7 18 43 40 6 15 3 1 1 5 0 0 .375 .405 .575 .980 163 .441 159 23 2 1 1/7
1923 20 SLS NNL 0.1 49 121 108 24 26 5 1 2 17 1 7 .241 .287 .361 .648 68 .297 62 39 0 6 18/347
1924 21 SLS NNL 1.4 65 262 242 52 73 12 3 1 33 12 20 .302 .355 .388 .743 103 .356 103 94 0 *8/193
1925 22 SLS NNL 3.6 87 410 380 94 132 33 6 10 58 30 30 .347 .395 .545 .940 150 .425 145 207 *8/3
1926 23 SLS NNL 2.9 91 438 386 107 129 27 7 12 58 36 48 .334 .413 .534 .947 143 .433 141 206 4 *8
1927 24 SLS NNL 2.1 97 450 419 90 131 23 5 5 39 21 31 .313 .360 .427 .787 112 .367 113 179 0 *8/3
1928 25 SLS NNL 3.1 79 371 338 81 112 21 6 6 41 19 32 .331 .391 .482 .873 137 .404 137 163 1 *8
1929 26 2TM NNL 2.7 97 441 391 98 125 26 5 3 40 49 49 .320 .397 .435 .832 117 .395 120 170 1 *8/31
1929 26 SLS NNL 2.8 93 423 374 95 122 26 5 3 39 49 48 .326 .404 .447 .851 121 .403 125 167 1 *8/31
1929 26 CAG NNL -0.2 4 18 17 3 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .176 .222 .176 .399 5 .196 1 3 0 /8
1930 27 SLS NNL 3.0 79 379 342 104 121 19 5 6 56 11 35 .354 .417 .491 .908 145 .416 144 168 2 *8
1931 28 SLS NNL 0.8 33 157 132 46 38 7 2 1 18 16 24 .288 .397 .394 .791 121 .395 123 52 0 1 *8
1932 29 2TM EWL 1.2 39 176 159 40 54 9 3 0 18 9 14 .340 .397 .434 .831 129 .401 128 69 1 2 *8
1932 29 DW EWL 0.7 29 132 119 28 38 6 2 0 13 8 11 .319 .382 .403 .785 116 .384 117 48 1 1 *8
1932 29 HG EWL 0.5 10 44 40 12 16 3 1 0 5 1 3 .400 .442 .525 .967 166 .452 163 21 0 1 8
1933 30 PC NN2 0.4 73 330 295 62 89 12 4 2 28 16 28 .302 .364 .390 .754 106 .353 108 115 1 6 *8 AS
1934 31 PC NN2 1.5 69 313 272 52 89 10 3 1 28 14 34 .327 .404 .397 .801 125 .389 128 108 1 6 *8/3 AS
1935 32 PC NN2 2.2 49 234 197 68 68 14 6 2 30 12 31 .345 .434 .508 .942 137 .432 140 100 0 6 8/35 AS
1936 33 PC NN2 -0.1 41 186 165 39 48 4 2 1 20 6 17 .291 .357 .358 .715 83 .339 86 59 0 4 8/379 AS
1937 34 PC NN2 0.2 8 39 36 9 13 2 0 2 7 1 3 .361 .410 .583 .994 155 .435 151 21 0 0 /8
1938 Did not play - Mexico
1939 Did not play - Mexico
1940 Did not play - Mexico
1941 Did not play - Mexico
1942 39 CAG NAL 0.7 26 112 98 14 29 4 2 0 7 0 12 .296 .373 .378 .750 131 .361 130 37 2 8/3 AS,AS
1943 40 HG NN2 1.6 64 298 259 63 92 11 5 0 30 12 35 .355 .432 .436 .868 134 .418 136 113 0 4 0 *7/8 AS
1944 41 HG NN2 0.8 52 250 213 43 66 9 3 1 27 4 30 .310 .398 .394 .792 112 .377 116 84 0 1 6 1 *7/8 AS
1945 42 HG NN2 0.9 47 212 175 37 50 6 1 1 20 10 35 .286 .405 .349 .753 111 .377 120 61 0 2 0 *78/49
1946 43 HG NN2 1.2 39 139 120 23 48 5 2 0 16 6 16 .400 .471 .475 .946 164 .454 166 57 0 3 0 7/38
WAR G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ rOBA Rbat+ TB GIDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
21 Yrs 30.9 1202 5361 4767 1152 1548 262 72 57 596 285 531 .325 .394 .446 .840 126 .394 126 2125 0 14 49 0 1 *8713/945
162 Game Avg 4.2 162 723 642 155 209 35 10 8 80 38 72 .325 .394 .446 .840 126 .394 126 286
SLS (10 Yrs) 20.5 691 3054 2761 699 899 176 41 47 364 195 275 .326 .389 .470 .859 129 .399 128 1298 10 8 *813/974
PC (5 Yrs) 4.2 240 1102 965 230 307 42 15 8 113 49 113 .318 .391 .418 .808 116 .380 119 403 2 22 8/3579
HG (5 Yrs) 5.0 212 943 807 178 272 34 12 2 98 33 119 .337 .423 .416 .839 129 .405 133 336 0 1 16 0 1 78/349
CAG (2 Yrs) 0.5 30 130 115 17 32 4 2 0 8 0 13 .278 .352 .348 .699 110 .338 111 40 0 2 8/3
DW (1 Yr) 0.7 29 132 119 28 38 6 2 0 13 8 11 .319 .382 .403 .785 116 .384 117 48 1 1 *8
NNL (10 Yrs) 20.3 695 3072 2778 702 902 176 41 47 365 195 276 .325 .388 .468 .856 128 .397 128 1301 10 8 *813/974
NN2 (9 Yrs) 8.7 442 2001 1732 396 563 73 26 10 206 81 229 .325 .405 .415 .819 121 .390 124 718 0 3 37 0 1 *873/945
EWL (1 Yr) 1.2 39 176 159 40 54 9 3 0 18 9 14 .340 .397 .434 .831 129 .401 128 69 1 2 *8
NAL (1 Yr) 0.7 26 112 98 14 29 4 2 0 7 0 12 .296 .373 .378 .750 131 .361 130 37 2 8/3
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Season Age Team Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB BA OBP SLG OPS TB GIDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1925 22 SLS NNL 7 29 29 5 8 1 0 0 0 2 0 .276 .276 .310 .586 9 0 0 0 0
1928 25 SLS NNL 7 32 27 7 11 0 1 0 5 1 4 .407 .484 .481 .965 13 0 0 1
1930 27 SLS NNL 6 27 24 5 7 3 0 1 3 1 3 .292 .370 .542 .912 12 0 0 0
1935 32 PC NN2 6 26 23 2 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 3 .130 .231 .217 .448 5 0 0 0
1943 40 HG WS 7 38 34 5 10 1 1 0 4 0 4 .294 .368 .382 .751 13 0 0 0 0
1944 41 HG WS 5 25 24 1 6 0 1 0 3 2 0 .250 .250 .333 .583 8 0 0 1 0
1945 42 HG WS 4 16 14 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 2 .214 .313 .286 .598 4 0 0 0 0
7 Yrs 42 193 175 26 48 6 4 1 16 6 0 16 .274 .335 .371 .707 64 0 0 2 0 0
162 Game Avg 162 744 675 100 185 23 15 4 62 23 62 .274 .335 .371 .707 247 0 8
SLS (3 Yrs) 20 88 80 17 26 4 1 1 8 4 7 .325 .379 .438 .817 34 0 0 1 0
HG (3 Yrs) 16 79 72 7 19 2 2 0 7 2 6 .264 .321 .347 .668 25 0 0 1 0 0
PC (1 Yr) 6 26 23 2 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 3 .130 .231 .217 .448 5 0 0 0
NNL (3 Yrs) 20 88 80 17 26 4 1 1 8 4 7 .325 .379 .438 .817 34 0 0 1 0
WS (3 Yrs) 16 79 72 7 19 2 2 0 7 2 6 .264 .321 .347 .668 25 0 0 1 0 0
NN2 (1 Yr) 6 26 23 2 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 3 .130 .231 .217 .448 5 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
1922 19 SLS NNL 43 3 0 0 0 0 7 0.7 0 7 0.7 .535 .504 0.6 0.0 8 1/7
1923 20 SLS NNL 121 -6 0 0 0 0 -1 0.0 2 2 0.1 .499 .500 0.1 0.0 1 18/347
1924 21 SLS NNL 262 1 1 0 6 -2 6 0.6 9 15 1.4 .509 .503 0.8 0.4 9 *8/193
1925 22 SLS NNL 410 26 2 0 0 -2 26 2.3 13 39 3.6 .526 .514 3.6 -0.2 39 *8/3
1926 23 SLS NNL 438 26 2 0 -6 -2 20 1.7 13 33 2.9 .519 .510 3.4 -0.7 39 *8
1927 24 SLS NNL 450 7 2 0 0 -2 7 0.7 14 20 2.1 .507 .504 2.0 -0.2 20 *8/3
1928 25 SLS NNL 371 17 2 0 4 -2 21 2.0 11 32 3.1 .525 .512 2.7 0.2 29 *8
1929 26 2TM NNL 441 12 4 0 0 -2 13 1.2 14 27 2.7 .513 .509 2.6 -0.2 27 *8/31
1929 26 SLS NNL 423 14 4 0 0 -2 16 1.5 13 29 2.8 .516 .509 2.8 -0.2 29 *8/31
1929 26 CAG NNL 18 -2 0 0 0 0 -3 -0.2 1 -2 -0.2 .441 .499 -0.2 0.0 -2 /8
1930 27 SLS NNL 379 23 0 0 0 -2 21 1.9 11 33 3.0 .524 .512 3.0 -0.1 33 *8
1931 28 SLS NNL 157 5 1 0 -2 -1 3 0.3 5 8 0.8 .509 .502 1.0 -0.3 10 *8
1932 29 2TM EWL 176 7 1 0 1 -1 8 0.7 6 14 1.2 .518 .502 1.1 0.0 13 *8
1932 29 DW EWL 132 3 1 0 1 0 4 0.3 4 8 0.7 .511 .502 0.7 0.0 8 *8
1932 29 HG EWL 44 4 0 0 1 0 4 0.4 2 6 0.5 .536 .502 0.4 0.0 5 8
1933 30 PC NN2 330 4 1 0 -10 -1 -6 -0.6 10 4 0.4 .492 .496 1.3 -1.0 14 *8 AS
1934 31 PC NN2 313 11 1 0 -5 -1 6 0.6 10 15 1.5 .508 .503 1.9 -0.6 20 *8/3 AS
1935 32 PC NN2 234 14 1 0 5 -1 19 1.6 7 27 2.2 .532 .510 1.8 0.4 21 8/35 AS
1936 33 PC NN2 186 -4 0 0 -4 -1 -8 -0.7 6 -2 -0.1 .483 .496 0.1 -0.4 1 8/379 AS
1937 34 PC NN2 39 3 0 0 -2 0 1 0.1 1 3 0.2 .513 .501 0.3 -0.1 4 /8
1938 Did not play - Mexico
1939 Did not play - Mexico
1940 Did not play - Mexico
1941 Did not play - Mexico
1942 39 CAG NAL 112 4 0 0 0 -1 4 0.4 3 7 0.7 .513 .502 0.6 -0.1 7 8/3 AS,AS
1943 40 HG NN2 298 16 0 0 -2 -3 12 1.0 9 20 1.6 .515 .506 1.7 -0.4 22 *7/8 AS
1944 41 HG NN2 250 5 0 0 -1 -2 2 0.2 7 8 0.8 .503 .501 0.9 -0.3 9 *7/8 AS
1945 42 HG NN2 212 5 1 0 0 -2 4 0.4 6 10 0.9 .508 .502 0.9 -0.2 10 *78/49
1946 43 HG NN2 139 12 0 0 -1 -2 9 0.8 5 14 1.2 .521 .505 1.3 -0.3 15 7/38
PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Pos Awards
21 Yrs 5361 191 16 0 -15 -28 174 15.6 162 336 30.9 .513 .506 31.7 -3.9 351 *8713/945
162 Game Avg 723 26 2 0 -2 -4 23 2.1 22 45 4.2 .513 .506 4.3 -0.5 47
SLS (10 Yrs) 3054 117 13 0 2 -15 127 11.5 92 219 20.5 .516 .508 20.0 -1.1 217 *813/974
PC (5 Yrs) 1102 28 2 0 -15 -3 12 1.0 34 46 4.2 .504 .501 5.4 -1.7 61 8/3579
HG (5 Yrs) 943 41 0 0 -2 -9 31 2.7 28 58 5.0 .513 .504 5.2 -1.0 60 78/349
CAG (2 Yrs) 130 2 0 0 0 -1 1 0.1 4 5 0.5 .503 .502 0.4 -0.1 5 8/3
DW (1 Yr) 132 3 1 0 1 0 4 0.3 4 8 0.7 .511 .502 0.7 0.0 8 *8
NNL (10 Yrs) 3072 115 13 0 2 -15 125 11.3 92 217 20.3 .516 .508 19.8 -1.2 215 *813/974
NN2 (9 Yrs) 2001 66 2 0 -18 -12 38 3.3 60 99 8.7 .507 .502 10.2 -2.8 117 *873/945
NAL (1 Yr) 112 4 0 0 0 -1 4 0.4 3 7 0.7 .513 .502 0.6 -0.1 7 8/3
EWL (1 Yr) 176 7 1 0 1 -1 8 0.7 6 14 1.2 .518 .502 1.1 0.0 13 *8

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Batting Batting Ratios
Season Age Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1922 19 SLS NNL 43 .441 159 .359 .200 2.3 0.0 31.3 1/7
1923 20 SLS NNL 121 .297 62 .226 .120 1.7 5.8 71.0 18/347
1924 21 SLS NNL 262 .356 103 .299 .087 0.4 7.6 55.4 *8/193
1925 22 SLS NNL 410 .425 145 .330 .197 2.4 7.3 55.3 *8/3
1926 23 SLS NNL 438 .433 141 .313 .199 2.7 11.0 56.2 *8
1927 24 SLS NNL 450 .367 113 .304 .115 1.1 6.9 54.1 *8/3
1928 25 SLS NNL 371 .404 137 .319 .151 1.6 8.6 54.0 *8
1929 26 2TM NNL 441 .395 120 .314 .115 0.7 11.1 55.2 *8/31
1929 26 SLS NNL 423 .403 125 .321 .120 0.7 11.3 54.8 *8/31
1929 26 CAG NNL 18 .196 1 .176 .000 0.0 5.6 75.0 /8
1930 27 SLS NNL 379 .416 144 .342 .137 1.6 9.2 64.5 *8
1931 28 SLS NNL 157 .395 123 .282 .106 0.6 15.3 73.8 *8
1932 29 2TM EWL 176 .401 128 .340 .094 0.0 8.0 58.0 *8
1932 29 DW EWL 132 .384 117 .319 .084 0.0 8.3 56.0 *8
1932 29 HG EWL 44 .452 163 .400 .125 0.0 6.8 63.2 8
1933 30 PC NN2 330 .353 108 .297 .088 0.6 8.5 51.7 *8 AS
1934 31 PC NN2 313 .389 128 .325 .070 0.3 10.9 41.5 *8/3 AS
1935 32 PC NN2 234 .432 140 .338 .162 0.9 13.2 68.0 8/35 AS
1936 33 PC NN2 186 .339 86 .287 .067 0.5 9.1 59.4 8/379 AS
1937 34 PC NN2 39 .435 151 .324 .222 5.1 7.7 50.0 /8
1938 Did not play - Mexico
1939 Did not play - Mexico
1940 Did not play - Mexico
1941 Did not play - Mexico
1942 39 CAG NAL 112 .361 130 .296 .082 0.0 10.7 34.1 8/3 AS,AS
1943 40 HG NN2 298 .418 136 .355 .081 0.0 11.7 49.6 *7/8 AS
1944 41 HG NN2 250 .377 116 .307 .085 0.4 12.0 43.8 *7/8 AS
1945 42 HG NN2 212 .377 120 .282 .063 0.5 16.5 42.9 *78/49
1946 43 HG NN2 139 .454 166 .400 .075 0.0 11.5 35.9 7/38
Batting Batting Ratios
PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
21 Yrs 5361 .394 126 .317 .121 1.1 9.9 53.8 *8713/945
MLB Average .338 100 .288 .111 1.2 8.2 35.3
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Batting Batting Ratios
Season Age Team Lg PA BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1925 22 SLS NNL 29 .276 .034 0.0 0.0 62.5
1928 25 SLS NNL 32 .407 .074 0.0 12.5 46.7
1930 27 SLS NNL 27 .261 .250 3.7 11.1 44.4
1935 32 PC NN2 26 .130 .087 0.0 11.5 33.3
1943 40 HG WS 38 .294 .088 0.0 10.5 35.7
1944 41 HG WS 25 .250 .083 0.0 0.0 16.7
1945 42 HG WS 16 .214 .071 0.0 12.5 20.0
7 Yrs 193 .270 .097 0.5 8.3 39.7
MLB Average .254 .098 1.2 8.1 29.9
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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 WP SB CS CS% lgCS% Awards
1922 19 SLS NNL P 16 114.0 58 1 56 1 3 .983 .949 4.50 3.25 3.56 3.52 0 15
1922 19 SLS NNL LF 1 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0.00 1.80
1923 20 SLS NNL P 25 14 151.2 83 12 69 2 1 .976 .949 4.81 3.41 3.24 3.71 4
1923 20 SLS NNL CF 14 13 101.2 27 26 0 1 0 .963 .953 2.30 2.07 1.86 2.25
1923 20 SLS NNL 1B 2 1 6.0 7 6 0 1 1 .857 .980 9.00 11.85 3.00 13.00
1923 20 SLS NNL LF 1 0 5.2 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .940 1.59 1.75 1.00 1.90
1923 20 SLS NNL 2B 1 1 9.0 5 1 4 0 0 1.000 .938 5.00 5.60 5.00 6.10
1924 21 SLS NNL CF 58 56 468.2 134 127 5 2 0 .985 .963 2.53 2.17 2.28 1.89
1924 21 SLS NNL P 6 4 40.0 14 1 11 2 0 .857 .943 2.70 3.33 2.00 2.90 0 4 0 0.0 0.0
1924 21 SLS NNL RF 3 2 21.0 5 4 1 0 0 1.000 .964 2.14 1.67 1.67 1.47
1924 21 SLS NNL 1B 1 1 9.0 15 15 0 0 0 1.000 .980 15.00 11.60 15.00 10.10
1925 22 SLS NNL CF 86 0.00
1925 22 SLS NNL 1B 2 0.00
1926 23 SLS NNL CF 91 91 808.0 226 206 15 5 1 .978 .962 2.46 2.43 2.43 2.16
1927 24 SLS NNL CF 95 0.00
1927 24 SLS NNL 1B 4 0.00
1928 25 SLS NNL CF 79 705.1 223 201 14 8 3 .964 .963 2.74 2.52 2.72 2.11
1929 26 2TM NNL CF 97 0.00
1929 26 SLS NNL CF 93 0.00
1929 26 CAG NNL CF 4 0.00
1929 26 SLS NNL 1B 2 0.00
1929 26 SLS NNL P 1 0 0.00 0
1930 27 SLS NNL CF 79 0.00
1931 28 SLS NNL CF 33 32 283.0 59 55 3 1 0 .983 .951 1.84 2.30 1.76 1.53
1932 29 2TM EWL CF 39 39 340.0 89 81 7 1 0 .989 .964 2.33 2.35 2.26 2.61
1932 29 DW EWL CF 29 29 253.2 65 57 7 1 0 .985 .964 2.27 2.35 2.21 2.61
1932 29 HG EWL CF 10 10 86.1 24 24 0 0 0 1.000 .964 2.50 2.35 2.40 2.61
1933 30 PC NN2 CF 73 628.0 113 107 1 5 1 .956 .957 1.55 2.25 1.48 1.81 AS
1934 31 PC NN2 CF 67 576.2 124 118 2 4 0 .968 .980 1.87 2.16 1.79 1.76 AS
1934 31 PC NN2 1B 2 12.0 16 15 0 1 2 .938 .986 11.25 10.80 7.50 8.90 AS
1935 32 PC NN2 CF 44 44 393.0 122 111 6 5 1 .959 .956 2.68 2.39 2.66 1.65 AS
1935 32 PC NN2 1B 3 3 25.0 26 25 1 0 0 1.000 .983 9.36 10.44 8.67 7.23 AS
1935 32 PC NN2 3B 1 1 9.0 3 1 2 0 1 1.000 .923 3.00 2.80 3.00 1.90 AS
1936 33 PC NN2 CF 38 38 329.1 72 70 0 2 0 .972 .959 1.91 2.31 1.84 1.61 AS
1936 33 PC NN2 LF 1 1 7.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 .955 2.57 1.80 2.00 1.30 AS
1936 33 PC NN2 RF 1 1 9.0 3 2 1 0 0 1.000 .950 3.00 1.80 3.00 1.30 AS
1936 33 PC NN2 1B 1 1 9.0 10 9 0 1 0 .900 .982 9.00 10.50 9.00 7.30 AS
1937 34 PC NN2 CF 8 8 73.0 17 16 1 0 0 1.000 .966 2.10 2.38 2.13 1.45
1938 Did not play - Mexico
1939 Did not play - Mexico
1940 Did not play - Mexico
1941 Did not play - Mexico
1942 39 CAG NAL CF 16 0.00 AS,AS
1942 39 CAG NAL 1B 9 0.00 AS,AS
1943 40 HG NN2 LF 57 472.0 85 81 3 1 1 .988 .937 1.60 1.70 1.47 1.52 AS
1943 40 HG NN2 CF 6 50.1 13 13 0 0 0 1.000 .962 2.32 2.34 2.17 2.08 AS
1944 41 HG NN2 LF 49 49 417.1 71 69 2 0 0 1.000 .956 1.53 1.49 1.45 0.95 AS
1944 41 HG NN2 CF 8 2 33.0 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 .960 1.36 2.37 0.63 1.51 AS
1945 42 HG NN2 LF 40 40 331.0 58 51 2 5 0 .914 .921 1.44 1.42 1.33 1.04
1945 42 HG NN2 CF 10 4 56.2 19 16 2 1 0 .947 .961 2.86 2.21 1.80 1.63
1945 42 HG NN2 RF 1 1 9.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .950 1.00 1.50 1.00 1.10
1945 42 HG NN2 2B 1 0 4.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.40 0.00 4.00
1946 43 HG NN2 LF 29 24 212.0 37 36 1 0 0 1.000 .964 1.57 1.80 1.28 1.37
1946 43 HG NN2 CF 5 3 30.0 9 7 1 1 0 .889 .962 2.40 2.43 1.60 1.88
1946 43 HG NN2 1B 5 2 24.0 28 24 2 2 1 .929 .978 9.75 10.46 5.20 8.00
Standard Range Factor Baserunners
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG WP SB CS CS% lgCS% Awards
12 Yrs 82 28 412.2 265 110 145 10 9 .962 .961 5.56 4.92 3.11 3.68 4 19 0 0.0 0.0
CF (20 Yrs) CF 946 330 4876.2 1252 1159 57 36 6 .971 .962 2.24 2.33 1.29 1.17
1B (10 Yrs) 1B 31 8 85.0 102 94 3 5 4 .951 .981 10.27 10.73 3.13 3.96
LF (7 Yrs) LF 178 114 1446.0 254 240 8 6 1 .976 .943 1.54 1.59 1.39 1.23
P (4 Yrs) P 48 18 305.2 155 14 136 5 4 .968 .948 4.42 3.34 3.13 3.47 4 19 0 0.0 0.0
RF (3 Yrs) RF 5 4 39.0 9 7 2 0 0 1.000 .958 2.08 1.66 1.80 1.36
2B (2 Yrs) 2B 2 1 13.0 5 1 4 0 0 1.000 .938 3.46 5.54 2.50 5.05
3B (1 Yr) 3B 1 1 9.0 3 1 2 0 1 1.000 .923 3.00 2.80 3.00 1.90
Standard Fielding Table
Standard Range Factor
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G Awards
1925 22 SLS NNL CF 7 7 176.0 25 22 2 1 1 .960 1.23 3.43
1928 25 SLS NNL CF 7 183.0 23 20 2 1 0 .957 1.08 3.14
1930 27 SLS NNL CF 6 6 159.0 11 10 1 0 0 1.000 0.62 1.83
1935 32 PC NN2 CF 6 6 153.0 16 15 0 1 0 .938 0.88 2.50
1935 32 PC NN2 PR 1 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
1943 40 HG WS LF 7 209.0 11 10 1 0 1 1.000 0.47 1.57
1944 41 HG WS LF 5 135.0 10 9 0 1 0 .900 0.60 1.80
1945 42 HG WS LF 4 4 105.0 7 7 0 0 0 1.000 0.60 1.75
7 Yrs 43 23 1120.0 103 93 6 4 2 .961 0.80 2.30
CF (4 Yrs) CF 26 19 671.0 75 67 5 3 1 .960 0.97 2.77
LF (3 Yrs) LF 16 4 449.0 28 26 1 1 1 .964 0.54 1.69
PR (1 Yr) PR 1 0.0 0 0 0 0.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Cool Papa Bell born?

Cool Papa Bell was born on May 17, 1903.

Where was Cool Papa Bell born?

Cool Papa Bell was born in Starkville, MS.

How tall was Cool Papa Bell?

Cool Papa Bell was 6-0 (183 cm) tall.

How much did Cool Papa Bell weigh when playing?

Cool Papa Bell weighed 155 lbs (70 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Cool Papa Bell play?

Cool Papa Bell played 21 seasons.

Is Cool Papa Bell in the Hall of Fame?

Cool Papa Bell was elected into the Hall of Fame in 1974.

What position did Cool Papa Bell play?

Cool Papa Bell was a Centerfielder and Pitcher.

How many hits did Cool Papa Bell have?

Cool Papa Bell had 1,548 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Cool Papa Bell have?

Cool Papa Bell had 57 home runs over his career.

What was Cool Papa Bell's average?

Cool Papa Bell had a .325 average over his career.

How many teams has Cool Papa Bell played for?

Cool Papa Bell played for 7 teams; the St. Louis Stars, Chicago American Giants, Detroit Wolves, Homestead Grays, Pittsburgh Crawfords, Chicago American Giants and Homestead Grays.

How many World Series has Cool Papa Bell won?

Cool Papa Bell won 2 World Series.

When did Cool Papa Bell retire?

Cool Papa Bell last played in 1946.

What are Cool Papa Bell's nicknames?

Cool Papa is a nickname for Cool Papa Bell.

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