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. More about data coverage
Standard Batting
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB | Pos | Awards | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1922 | 20 | CTS | NNL | 16 | 48 | 44 | 6 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | .386 | .426 | .477 | .903 | 145 | 21 | 1 | 1 | /7186 | ||||||
| 1925 | 23 | HBG | ECL | 72 | 302 | 275 | 56 | 107 | 14 | 3 | 13 | 86 | 10 | 27 | .389 | .444 | .604 | 1.047 | 168 | 166 | *6/1 | ||||||||
| 1926 | 24 | TOT | ECL | 49 | 211 | 191 | 34 | 52 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 32 | 11 | 19 | .272 | .341 | .377 | .718 | 96 | 72 | 1 | *6 | |||||||
| 1926 | 24 | HBG | ECL | 47 | 203 | 183 | 33 | 48 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 31 | 11 | 19 | .262 | .335 | .366 | .701 | 92 | 67 | 1 | *6 | |||||||
| 1926 | 24 | NLG | ECL | 2 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .625 | 1.125 | 206 | 5 | 0 | /6 | |||||||
| 1927 | 25 | HBG | ECL | 69 | 287 | 267 | 46 | 89 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 58 | 14 | 19 | .333 | .380 | .506 | .885 | 130 | 135 | 1 | *56 | |||||||
| 1929 | 27 | HG | ANL | 49 | 196 | 186 | 47 | 66 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 30 | 8 | 10 | .355 | .388 | .511 | .899 | 117 | 95 | 0 | 63/415 | |||||||
| 1932 | 30 | HG | EWL | 20 | 88 | 81 | 15 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 5 | .259 | .302 | .383 | .685 | 88 | 31 | 0 | 2 | /453 | ||||||
| 1936 | 34 | NBY | NN2 | 32 | 143 | 126 | 35 | 39 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 6 | 15 | .310 | .392 | .524 | .915 | 132 | 66 | 2 | 0 | *4/6 | ||||||
| 1937 | 35 | NBY | NN2 | 34 | 141 | 129 | 20 | 43 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 4 | 10 | .333 | .381 | .442 | .823 | 113 | 57 | 0 | 2 | 4/56 | ||||||
| 1938 | 36 | NBY | NN2 | 28 | 112 | 103 | 13 | 25 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 8 | .243 | .297 | .320 | .618 | 63 | 33 | 0 | 1 | 5/63419 | AS | |||||
| 1939 | 37 | NBY | NN2 | 26 | 101 | 96 | 17 | 34 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 5 | .354 | .386 | .479 | .865 | 133 | 46 | 45/63 | ||||||||
| 1942 | 40 | CAG | NAL | 13 | 50 | 46 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | .239 | .286 | .261 | .547 | 69 | 12 | 1 | 4/3 | |||||||
| 1944 | 42 | TOT | MLB | 41 | 162 | 146 | 21 | 45 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 4 | 15 | .308 | .373 | .384 | .756 | 104 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 45/3 | ||||
| 1944 | 42 | CC | NAL | 6 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | .091 | .333 | .182 | .515 | 60 | 2 | 0 | 0 | /354 | ||||||
| 1944 | 42 | HG | NN2 | 35 | 147 | 135 | 20 | 44 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 3 | 11 | .326 | .377 | .400 | .777 | 108 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 45 | ||||
| 1945 | 43 | NYC | NN2 | 14 | 50 | 46 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | .152 | .220 | .196 | .416 | 17 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |||||
| 13 Yrs | 463 | 1891 | 1736 | 317 | 556 | 97 | 28 | 30 | 340 | 61 | 142 | .320 | .373 | .460 | .834 | 118 | 799 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 1 | ||||||||
| 162 Game Avg. | 162 | 662 | 607 | 111 | 195 | 34 | 10 | 10 | 119 | 21 | 50 | .320 | .373 | .460 | .834 | 118 | 280 | ||||||||||||
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB | Pos | Awards | |||||||||
| NBY (4 yrs) | 120 | 497 | 454 | 85 | 141 | 19 | 6 | 10 | 82 | 11 | 38 | .311 | .366 | .445 | .811 | 111 | 202 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||
| HG (3 yrs) | 104 | 431 | 402 | 82 | 131 | 29 | 7 | 2 | 69 | 11 | 26 | .326 | .367 | .448 | .815 | 109 | 180 | 0 | 3 | 1 | |||||||||
| HBG (3 yrs) | 188 | 792 | 725 | 135 | 244 | 42 | 14 | 18 | 175 | 35 | 65 | .337 | .393 | .508 | .900 | 136 | 368 | 2 | |||||||||||
| NYC (1 yr) | 14 | 50 | 46 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | .152 | .220 | .196 | .416 | 17 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| NLG (1 yr) | 2 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .625 | 1.125 | 206 | 5 | 0 | |||||||||||
| CC (1 yr) | 6 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | .091 | .333 | .182 | .515 | 60 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| CAG (1 yr) | 13 | 50 | 46 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | .239 | .286 | .261 | .547 | 69 | 12 | 1 | |||||||||||
| CTS (1 yr) | 16 | 48 | 44 | 6 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | .386 | .426 | .477 | .903 | 145 | 21 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| NN2 (6 yrs) | 169 | 694 | 635 | 108 | 192 | 29 | 7 | 10 | 110 | 14 | 53 | .302 | .358 | .417 | .775 | 104 | 265 | 2 | 4 | 1 | |||||||||
| ECL (3 yrs) | 190 | 800 | 733 | 136 | 248 | 43 | 14 | 18 | 176 | 35 | 65 | .338 | .394 | .509 | .903 | 136 | 373 | 2 | |||||||||||
| NAL (2 yrs) | 19 | 65 | 57 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 7 | .211 | .297 | .246 | .542 | 68 | 14 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||
| ANL (1 yr) | 49 | 196 | 186 | 47 | 66 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 30 | 8 | 10 | .355 | .388 | .511 | .899 | 117 | 95 | 0 | |||||||||||
| NNL (1 yr) | 16 | 48 | 44 | 6 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | .386 | .426 | .477 | .903 | 145 | 21 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| EWL (1 yr) | 20 | 88 | 81 | 15 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 5 | .259 | .302 | .383 | .685 | 88 | 31 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||
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Sabermetric Batting
Postseason Batting
All-Star Batting
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Cumulative Batting
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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. More about data coverage
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Walter Cannady born?
Walter Cannady was born on March 6, 1902.
Where was Walter Cannady born?
Walter Cannady was born in Norfolk, VA.
How tall was Walter Cannady?
Walter Cannady was 5-11 (180 cm) tall.
How much did Walter Cannady weigh when playing?
Walter Cannady weighed 172 lbs (78 kg) when playing.
How many seasons did Walter Cannady play?
Walter Cannady played 13 seasons.
Is Walter Cannady in the Hall of Fame?
Walter Cannady has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
What position did Walter Cannady play?
Walter Cannady was a Shortstop, Second Baseman and Third Baseman.
How many hits did Walter Cannady have?
Walter Cannady had 556 hits over his career.
How many home runs did Walter Cannady have?
Walter Cannady had 30 home runs over his career.
What was Walter Cannady's average?
Walter Cannady had a .320 average over his career.
How many teams has Walter Cannady played for?
Walter Cannady played for 10 teams; the Cleveland Tate Stars, Harrisburg Giants, New York Lincoln Giants, Homestead Grays, Homestead Grays, New York Black Yankees, Chicago American Giants, Cincinnati-Indianapolis Clowns, Homestead Grays and New York Cubans.
How many World Series has Walter Cannady won?
Walter Cannady won 1 World Series.
When did Walter Cannady retire?
Walter Cannady last played in 1945.
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