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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 IBB Pos Awards
1944 30 2TM NAL -0.4 20 55 53 4 11 1 0 0 3 1 2 .208 .236 .226 .463 42 .227 44 12 0 0 9/178
1944 30 KCM NAL -0.3 19 51 49 4 11 1 0 0 3 1 2 .224 .255 .245 .500 54 .244 55 12 0 0 9/178
1944 30 BBB NAL -0.1 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -98 0 0 0 /1
1945 31 BBB NAL 0.2 13 31 30 2 11 1 2 0 7 1 1 .367 .387 .533 .920 168 .420 156 16 0 0 0 /713
1947 33 CAG NAL 0.0 24 78 66 8 14 2 0 1 15 0 10 .212 .325 .288 .613 64 .310 72 19 1 1 1/378
1948 34 CAG NAL -0.1 5 17 14 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 .071 .235 .071 .307 -15 .193 10 1 0 0 /13
4 Yrs -0.4 62 181 163 16 37 4 2 1 26 2 16 .227 .300 .294 .594 69 .292 72 48 1 1 0 179/38
162 Game Avg -0.9 162 473 426 42 97 10 5 3 68 5 42 .227 .300 .294 .594 69 .292 72 125 3 3
CAG (2 Yrs) -0.1 29 95 80 10 15 2 0 1 16 0 13 .188 .309 .250 .559 50 .289 60 20 1 1 1/378
BBB (2 Yrs) 0.1 14 35 34 2 11 1 2 0 7 1 1 .324 .343 .471 .813 138 .372 131 16 0 0 0 /713
KCM (1 Yr) -0.3 19 51 49 4 11 1 0 0 3 1 2 .224 .255 .245 .500 54 .244 55 12 0 0 9/178
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Season Age Team Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB BA OBP SLG OPS TB GIDP HBP SH SF Pos Awards
1944 30 BBB WS 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 /1
1 Yr 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 /1
162 Game Avg 162 486 486 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 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
1944 30 2TM NAL 55 -3 0 0 -1 -1 -5 -0.5 2 -3 -0.4 .475 .497 -0.3 -0.2 -2 9/178
1944 30 KCM NAL 51 -3 0 0 -1 -1 -4 -0.4 2 -3 -0.3 .477 .497 -0.2 -0.2 -2 9/178
1944 30 BBB NAL 4 -1 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 0 -1 -0.1 .441 .500 -0.1 0.0 -1 /1
1945 31 BBB NAL 31 2 0 0 -1 0 1 0.1 1 2 0.2 .507 .501 0.3 -0.1 3 /713
1947 33 CAG NAL 78 -3 0 0 -1 -1 -2 -0.1 2 0 0.0 .495 .499 0.1 -0.1 1 1/378
1948 34 CAG NAL 17 -2 0 0 0 0 -2 -0.2 1 -2 -0.1 .466 .499 -0.2 0.0 -2 /13
4 Yrs 181 -7 0 0 -3 -1 -7 -0.7 5 -3 -0.4 .489 .499 -0.1 -0.4 0 179/38
162 Game Avg 473 -18 0 0 -7 -4 -19 -1.8 12 -7 -0.9 .489 .499 -0.3 -1.0 1
CAG (2 Yrs) 95 -6 0 0 -1 -1 -4 -0.3 2 -2 -0.1 .490 .499 -0.1 -0.1 -1 1/378
BBB (2 Yrs) 35 1 0 0 -1 0 1 0.0 1 1 0.1 .502 .500 0.2 -0.1 3 /713
KCM (1 Yr) 51 -3 0 0 -1 -1 -4 -0.4 2 -3 -0.3 .477 .497 -0.2 -0.2 -2 9/178

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Season Age Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1944 30 2TM NAL 55 .227 44 .208 .019 0.0 3.6 30.8 9/178
1944 30 KCM NAL 51 .244 55 .224 .020 0.0 3.9 30.8 9/178
1944 30 BBB NAL 4 .000 -98 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /1
1945 31 BBB NAL 31 .420 156 .367 .167 0.0 3.2 16.7 /713
1947 33 CAG NAL 78 .310 72 .200 .076 1.3 12.8 29.2 1/378
1948 34 CAG NAL 17 .193 10 .071 .000 0.0 17.6 50.0 /13
4 Yrs 181 .292 72 .222 .067 0.6 8.8 28.3 179/38
MLB Average .328 100 .276 .105 1.3 9.0 32.6
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Batting Batting Ratios
Season Age Team Lg PA BAbip ISO HR% BB% Pos Awards
1944 30 BBB WS 3 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /1
1 Yr 3 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /1
MLB Average .247 .073 0.8 8.6
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Standard Fielding

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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 SB CS Awards
1944 30 KCM NAL RF 10 10 84.0 10 9 0 1 0 .900 .932 0.96 1.43 0.90 0.47
1944 30 2TM NAL P 5 4 27.0 12 2 8 2 0 .833 .943 3.33 2.90 2.00 0.98 0 0
1944 30 KCM NAL P 4 3 18.0 9 2 6 1 0 .889 .942 4.00 2.90 2.00 0.98 0 0
1944 30 BBB NAL P 1 1 9.0 3 0 2 1 0 .667 .943 2.00 2.90 2.00 1.00 0 0
1944 30 KCM NAL CF 1 0 4.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .960 2.25 2.25 1.00 0.70
1944 30 KCM NAL LF 1 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0.00 0.60
1945 31 BBB NAL LF 4 4 33.1 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 .953 1.08 1.73 1.00 0.55
1945 31 BBB NAL P 2 1 10.0 4 0 3 1 0 .750 .928 2.70 2.88 1.50 0.90 1
1945 31 BBB NAL 1B 1 1 8.0 8 8 0 0 0 1.000 .980 9.00 10.80 8.00 3.40
1947 33 CAG NAL P 10 4 41.1 10 2 8 0 0 1.000 .952 2.18 2.59 1.00 0.78 4
1947 33 CAG NAL 1B 6 6 47.1 63 58 2 3 3 .952 .983 11.41 10.51 10.00 3.22
1947 33 CAG NAL LF 6 5 38.0 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 .956 1.18 1.80 0.83 0.53
1947 33 CAG NAL CF 2 2 17.0 5 4 0 1 0 .800 .940 2.12 2.54 2.00 0.75
1948 34 CAG NAL 1B 2 2 18.2 21 17 3 1 3 .952 .976 9.64 9.98 10.00 2.35
1948 34 CAG NAL P 2 1 10.2 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.28 0.00 0.55 0
4 Yrs 28 19 163.0 118 87 24 7 6 .941 .973 6.13 6.19 3.96 1.54 5 0
P (4 Yrs) P 19 10 89.0 26 4 19 3 0 .885 .944 2.33 2.68 1.21 0.82 5 0
LF (3 Yrs) LF 11 9 74.1 9 9 0 0 0 1.000 .954 1.09 1.77 0.82 0.55
1B (3 Yrs) 1B 9 9 74.0 92 83 5 4 6 .957 .981 10.70 10.41 9.78 3.04
CF (2 Yrs) CF 3 2 21.0 6 5 0 1 0 .833 .943 2.14 2.49 1.67 0.73
RF (1 Yr) RF 10 10 84.0 10 9 0 1 0 .900 .932 0.96 1.43 0.90 0.47
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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 Awards
1944 30 BBB WS P 1 0 27.0 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 0.67 2.00
1 Yr 1 0 27.0 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 0.67 2.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Earl Bumpus born?

Earl Bumpus was born on February 15, 1914.

Where was Earl Bumpus born?

Earl Bumpus was born in Evansville, IN.

How tall was Earl Bumpus?

Earl Bumpus was 6-2 (188 cm) tall.

How much did Earl Bumpus weigh when playing?

Earl Bumpus weighed 200 lbs (90 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Earl Bumpus play?

Earl Bumpus played 4 seasons.

Is Earl Bumpus in the Hall of Fame?

Earl Bumpus has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Earl Bumpus play?

Earl Bumpus was an Outfielder, Pitcher and First Baseman.

How many hits did Earl Bumpus have?

Earl Bumpus had 37 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Earl Bumpus have?

Earl Bumpus had 1 home run over his career.

What was Earl Bumpus' average?

Earl Bumpus had a .227 average over his career.

How many teams has Earl Bumpus played for?

Earl Bumpus played for 3 teams; the Birmingham Black Barons, Kansas City Monarchs and Chicago American Giants.

When did Earl Bumpus retire?

Earl Bumpus last played in 1948.

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