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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Standard Batting

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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
1937 25 CT NAL 1.8 35 145 131 25 46 12 7 1 29 1 9 .351 .401 .573 .974 166 .432 157 75 2 3 0 6/95 AS
1938 26 CAG NAL 0.1 1 5 4 1 3 1 0 0 2 0 1 .750 .800 1.000 1.800 415 .790 366 4 0 0 /8
1940 28 HG NN2 1.8 54 228 203 42 68 10 9 3 45 3 21 .335 .400 .517 .917 137 .415 134 105 0 1 3 0 587/469 AS
1941 29 HG NN2 1.7 52 219 197 48 62 11 4 6 39 8 16 .315 .372 .503 .875 145 .399 139 99 0 2 4 1 54/9768
1942 30 HG NN2 0.4 50 208 186 31 45 7 2 4 22 1 17 .242 .305 .366 .671 96 .320 94 68 5 5/9867
1943 31 HG NN2 2.2 63 268 247 47 87 11 10 2 53 8 17 .352 .394 .502 .896 140 .415 135 124 0 4 0 *45/9 AS
1944 Did not play - Military Service
1945 Did not play - Military Service
1946 34 HG NN2 0.5 35 148 140 21 39 9 2 1 22 2 8 .279 .318 .393 .710 97 .334 94 55 0 0 0 5/6 AS,AS
7 Yrs 8.4 290 1221 1108 215 350 61 34 17 212 23 89 .316 .369 .478 .848 132 .390 128 530 0 5 19 0 1 546987
162 Game Avg 4.7 162 682 619 120 196 34 19 9 118 13 50 .316 .369 .478 .848 132 .390 128 296 11
HG (5 Yrs) 6.5 254 1071 973 189 301 48 27 16 181 22 79 .309 .363 .464 .827 127 .382 123 451 0 3 16 0 1 549786
CT (1 Yr) 1.8 35 145 131 25 46 12 7 1 29 1 9 .351 .401 .573 .974 166 .432 157 75 2 3 0 6/95
CAG (1 Yr) 0.1 1 5 4 1 3 1 0 0 2 0 1 .750 .800 1.000 1.800 415 .790 366 4 0 0 /8
NN2 (5 Yrs) 6.5 254 1071 973 189 301 48 27 16 181 22 79 .309 .363 .464 .827 127 .382 123 451 0 3 16 0 1 549786
NAL (2 Yrs) 1.9 36 150 135 26 49 13 7 1 31 1 10 .363 .415 .585 1.000 174 .444 164 79 2 3 0 6/958
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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
1942 30 HG WS 4 19 16 3 5 0 0 1 1 0 2 .313 .421 .500 .921 7 0 1 0
1943 31 HG WS 7 34 31 2 10 1 0 0 7 2 3 .323 .382 .355 .737 11 0 0 0 0
2 Yrs 11 53 47 5 15 1 0 1 8 2 5 .319 .396 .404 .800 18 0 1 0 0
162 Game Avg 162 781 692 74 221 15 0 15 118 29 74 .319 .396 .404 .800 265 0 15 0

Value Batting

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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
1937 25 CT NAL 145 12 0 0 3 2 16 1.4 5 21 1.8 .539 .508 1.6 0.4 18 6/95 AS
1938 26 CAG NAL 5 2 0 0 0 0 1 0.1 0 2 0.1 .612 .501 0.2 0.0 2 /8
1940 28 HG NN2 228 11 0 0 2 0 13 1.1 8 21 1.8 .520 .507 1.5 0.2 19 587/469 AS
1941 29 HG NN2 219 11 0 0 0 0 12 1.1 7 19 1.7 .520 .506 1.7 0.0 19 54/9768
1942 30 HG NN2 208 -2 0 0 0 0 -2 -0.1 6 5 0.4 .497 .499 0.4 0.0 5 5/9867
1943 31 HG NN2 268 14 0 0 3 2 19 1.6 8 27 2.2 .525 .510 1.9 0.5 23 *45/9 AS
1944 Did not play - Military Service
1945 Did not play - Military Service
1946 34 HG NN2 148 -1 0 0 1 0 0 0.0 5 5 0.5 .501 .500 0.3 0.1 4 5/6 AS,AS
7 Yrs 1221 47 -1 0 9 4 59 5.1 40 99 8.4 .517 .505 7.5 1.1 90 546987
162 Game Avg 682 26 0 0 5 2 33 2.8 22 55 4.7 .517 .505 4.2 0.6 50
HG (5 Yrs) 1071 33 0 0 6 2 42 3.6 35 76 6.5 .514 .505 5.8 0.8 70 549786
CT (1 Yr) 145 12 0 0 3 2 16 1.4 5 21 1.8 .539 .508 1.6 0.4 18 6/95
CAG (1 Yr) 5 2 0 0 0 0 1 0.1 0 2 0.1 .612 .501 0.2 0.0 2 /8
NN2 (5 Yrs) 1071 33 0 0 6 2 42 3.6 35 76 6.5 .514 .505 5.8 0.8 70 549786
NAL (2 Yrs) 150 14 0 0 2 2 17 1.5 5 23 1.9 .541 .508 1.7 0.3 20 6/958

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Batting Batting Ratios
Season Age Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1937 25 CT NAL 145 .432 157 .346 .221 0.7 6.2 42.9 6/95 AS
1938 26 CAG NAL 5 .790 366 .750 .250 0.0 20.0 25.0 /8
1940 28 HG NN2 228 .415 134 .325 .182 1.3 9.2 44.8 587/469 AS
1941 29 HG NN2 219 .399 139 .293 .188 2.7 7.3 56.8 54/9768
1942 30 HG NN2 208 .320 94 .225 .124 1.9 8.2 46.6 5/9867
1943 31 HG NN2 268 .415 135 .347 .150 0.7 6.3 44.1 *45/9 AS
1944 Did not play - Military Service
1945 Did not play - Military Service
1946 34 HG NN2 148 .334 94 .273 .114 0.7 5.4 43.5 5/6 AS,AS
7 Yrs 1221 .390 128 .305 .162 1.4 7.3 46.4 546987
MLB Average .329 100 .277 .109 1.3 8.8 33.5
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Batting Batting Ratios
Season Age Team Lg PA BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1942 30 HG WS 19 .267 .188 5.3 10.5 28.6
1943 31 HG WS 34 .323 .032 0.0 8.8 15.4
2 Yrs 53 .304 .085 1.9 9.4 20.0
MLB Average .248 .071 0.7 7.5 31.3
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Standard Range Factor
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG Awards
1937 25 CT NAL SS 29 29 241.2 135 51 67 17 8 .874 .897 4.39 4.64 4.07 2.88 AS
1937 25 CT NAL RF 5 5 41.2 13 12 0 1 0 .923 .946 2.59 1.62 2.40 1.00 AS
1937 25 CT NAL 3B 1 1 8.0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 .900 1.13 2.81 1.00 1.80 AS
1938 26 CAG NAL CF 1 1 9.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .940 1.00 2.10 1.00 1.10
1940 28 HG NN2 3B 31 26 217.0 72 18 51 3 1 .958 .937 2.86 2.81 2.23 2.37 AS
1940 28 HG NN2 CF 11 11 90.0 24 22 2 0 0 1.000 .965 2.40 2.43 2.18 2.05 AS
1940 28 HG NN2 LF 10 10 77.0 10 10 0 0 0 1.000 .962 1.17 1.68 1.00 1.42 AS
1940 28 HG NN2 2B 6 2 28.0 24 11 10 3 2 .875 .959 6.75 5.82 3.50 4.92 AS
1940 28 HG NN2 SS 5 3 31.0 23 9 12 2 2 .913 .919 6.10 5.37 4.20 4.52 AS
1940 28 HG NN2 RF 1 1 6.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .960 1.50 1.50 1.00 1.30 AS
1941 29 HG NN2 3B 28 27 223.2 72 20 48 4 5 .944 .913 2.74 2.93 2.43 2.36
1941 29 HG NN2 2B 10 5 54.0 29 14 14 1 2 .966 .952 4.67 5.40 2.80 4.36
1941 29 HG NN2 RF 9 9 72.0 17 17 0 0 0 1.000 .941 2.13 1.58 1.89 1.27
1941 29 HG NN2 LF 5 5 34.0 7 7 0 0 0 1.000 .937 1.85 1.83 1.40 1.48
1941 29 HG NN2 CF 3 2 25.0 8 8 0 0 0 1.000 .974 2.88 2.38 2.67 1.90
1941 29 HG NN2 SS 3 3 27.0 21 9 10 2 1 .905 .930 6.33 5.17 6.33 4.17
1942 30 HG NN2 3B 43 0.00
1942 30 HG NN2 RF 4 0.00
1942 30 HG NN2 CF 2 0.00
1942 30 HG NN2 LF 1 0.00
1942 30 HG NN2 SS 1 0.00
1943 31 HG NN2 2B 48 364.1 231 94 131 6 13 .974 .946 5.56 5.49 4.69 4.88 AS
1943 31 HG NN2 3B 11 72.0 21 8 12 1 1 .952 .917 2.50 3.13 1.82 2.79 AS
1943 31 HG NN2 RF 9 74.0 16 15 1 0 0 1.000 .931 1.95 1.54 1.78 1.36 AS
1944 Did not play - Military Service
1945 Did not play - Military Service
1946 34 HG NN2 3B 32 31 267.1 94 29 56 9 5 .904 .918 2.86 2.93 2.66 2.24 AS,AS
1946 34 HG NN2 SS 3 3 25.0 19 7 10 2 1 .895 .939 6.12 5.62 5.67 4.30 AS,AS
Standard Range Factor
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG Awards
6 Yrs 251 130 1559.0 742 270 422 50 41 .933 .928 3.99 4.05 2.76 2.72
3B (6 Yrs) 3B 146 85 788.0 260 75 168 17 12 .935 .922 2.78 2.91 1.66 1.67
SS (5 Yrs) SS 41 38 324.2 198 76 99 23 12 .884 .907 4.85 4.83 4.27 3.21
RF (5 Yrs) RF 28 15 193.2 47 45 1 1 0 .979 .940 2.14 1.57 1.64 1.07
CF (4 Yrs) CF 17 14 124.0 33 31 2 0 0 1.000 .966 2.40 2.40 1.94 1.73
2B (3 Yrs) 2B 64 7 446.1 284 119 155 10 17 .965 .948 5.53 5.50 4.28 4.80
LF (3 Yrs) LF 16 15 111.0 17 17 0 0 0 1.000 .952 1.38 1.73 1.06 1.35
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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
1942 30 HG WS 2B 2 0 6.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
1942 30 HG WS 3B 2 0 48.0 6 4 2 0 0 1.000 1.13 3.00
1942 30 HG WS RF 2 0 48.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 0.38 1.00
1942 30 HG WS SS 1 0 6.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
1943 31 HG WS 2B 7 0 194.0 50 21 28 1 6 .980 2.27 7.00
1943 31 HG WS SS 1 0 15.0 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 1.20 2.00
2 Yrs 15 0 317.0 60 27 32 1 6 .983 1.68 3.93
2B (2 Yrs) 2B 9 0 200.0 50 21 28 1 6 .980 2.21 5.44
SS (2 Yrs) SS 2 0 21.0 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 0.86 1.00
3B (1 Yr) 3B 2 0 48.0 6 4 2 0 0 1.000 1.13 3.00
RF (1 Yr) RF 2 0 48.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 0.38 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Howard Easterling born?

Howard Easterling was born on November 26, 1911.

Where was Howard Easterling born?

Howard Easterling was born in Mount Olive, MS.

How tall was Howard Easterling?

Howard Easterling was 5-9 (175 cm) tall.

How much did Howard Easterling weigh when playing?

Howard Easterling weighed 179 lbs (81 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Howard Easterling play?

Howard Easterling played 7 seasons.

Is Howard Easterling in the Hall of Fame?

Howard Easterling has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Howard Easterling play?

Howard Easterling was a Third Baseman, Second Baseman and Outfielder.

How many hits did Howard Easterling have?

Howard Easterling had 350 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Howard Easterling have?

Howard Easterling had 17 home runs over his career.

What was Howard Easterling's average?

Howard Easterling had a .316 average over his career.

How many teams has Howard Easterling played for?

Howard Easterling played for 3 teams; the Cincinnati Tigers, Chicago American Giants and Homestead Grays.

How many World Series has Howard Easterling won?

Howard Easterling won 1 World Series.

When did Howard Easterling retire?

Howard Easterling last played in 1946.

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