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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 IBB Pos Awards
1923 27 CSE ECL 0.0 30 117 105 13 24 9 0 0 16 1 5 .229 .270 .314 .585 64 .274 63 33 1 6 *2/3
1924 28 CSE ECL -0.5 47 175 168 10 40 3 0 0 17 1 7 .238 .269 .256 .525 49 .249 53 43 23/5
1925 29 CSE ECL 0.0 35 142 133 13 37 4 1 1 14 2 9 .278 .324 .346 .670 73 .312 74 46 2/3
1926 30 CSE ECL 0.3 42 159 146 19 39 7 2 1 19 2 11 .267 .327 .363 .690 88 .326 87 53 2 *2/3
1927 31 CSE ECL 0.0 55 201 186 18 49 6 0 1 25 2 15 .263 .318 .312 .630 65 .302 66 58 0 *2/37
1928 32 CSE ECL 0.4 30 127 125 12 44 7 1 0 20 2 1 .352 .362 .424 .786 102 .358 101 53 1 *2/3
1929 33 CSE ANL -0.4 53 189 176 20 47 6 0 0 17 0 12 .267 .317 .301 .619 51 .301 52 53 1 *2/3
1930 34 CAG NNL 1.1 32 110 103 13 41 5 2 0 29 0 7 .398 .436 .485 .922 149 .427 149 50 0 2/3
1939 43 NYC NN2 -0.2 9 19 19 1 2 0 0 1 3 0 0 .105 .105 .263 .368 -3 .156 -9 5 /2
1940 44 NYC NN2 -0.1 17 57 52 9 12 2 0 0 7 0 5 .231 .298 .269 .567 49 .280 52 14 0 0 0 0 2
1941 45 NYC NN2 -0.1 23 61 59 1 13 1 0 0 3 0 2 .220 .246 .237 .483 37 .222 33 14 0 0 0 1 2/3
1942 46 NYC NN2 -0.2 12 20 19 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .158 .200 .158 .358 5 .182 13 3 0 /2
1944 48 NYC NN2 0.0 6 6 6 1 2 2 0 0 5 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000 163 .443 155 4 0 0 0 0 /7
13 Yrs 0.4 391 1383 1297 131 353 52 6 4 175 10 75 .272 .314 .331 .645 71 .304 72 429 0 5 6 1 23/75
162 Game Avg 0.2 162 573 537 54 146 22 2 2 73 4 31 .272 .314 .331 .645 71 .304 72 178
CSE (7 Yrs) -0.2 292 1110 1039 105 280 42 4 3 128 10 60 .269 .313 .326 .639 69 .302 69 339 5 6 *23/57
NYC (5 Yrs) -0.5 67 163 155 13 32 5 0 1 18 0 8 .206 .245 .258 .503 38 .238 37 40 0 0 0 1 2/73
CAG (1 Yr) 1.1 32 110 103 13 41 5 2 0 29 0 7 .398 .436 .485 .922 149 .427 149 50 0 2/3
ECL (6 Yrs) 0.2 239 921 863 85 233 36 4 3 111 10 48 .270 .311 .331 .643 73 .302 73 286 4 6 *23/57
NN2 (5 Yrs) -0.5 67 163 155 13 32 5 0 1 18 0 8 .206 .245 .258 .503 38 .238 37 40 0 0 0 1 2/73
ANL (1 Yr) -0.4 53 189 176 20 47 6 0 0 17 0 12 .267 .317 .301 .619 51 .301 52 53 1 *2/3
NNL (1 Yr) 1.1 32 110 103 13 41 5 2 0 29 0 7 .398 .436 .485 .922 149 .427 149 50 0 2/3

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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
1923 27 CSE ECL 117 -6 0 0 0 1 -5 -0.4 4 -1 0.0 .485 .497 -0.1 0.1 -1 *2/3
1924 28 CSE ECL 175 -11 0 0 0 0 -11 -1.0 6 -5 -0.5 .478 .494 -0.5 0.0 -5 23/5
1925 29 CSE ECL 142 -5 0 0 0 1 -5 -0.4 5 0 0.0 .487 .497 0.0 0.1 0 2/3
1926 30 CSE ECL 159 -3 0 0 0 1 -3 -0.2 5 3 0.3 .495 .499 0.3 0.1 3 *2/3
1927 31 CSE ECL 201 -10 0 0 1 2 -8 -0.7 7 -1 0.0 .488 .496 -0.1 0.2 -2 *2/37
1928 32 CSE ECL 127 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 4 5 0.4 .500 .500 0.4 0.0 5 *2/3
1929 33 CSE ANL 189 -14 0 0 0 2 -13 -1.0 6 -6 -0.4 .481 .494 -0.4 0.1 -6 *2/3
1930 34 CAG NNL 110 8 0 0 0 1 9 0.8 4 12 1.1 .523 .505 1.1 0.1 12 2/3
1939 43 NYC NN2 19 -3 0 0 0 0 -3 -0.3 1 -2 -0.2 .472 .498 -0.2 0.0 -2 /2
1940 44 NYC NN2 57 -4 0 0 1 0 -3 -0.3 2 -1 -0.1 .485 .498 -0.2 0.1 -2 2
1941 45 NYC NN2 61 -5 0 0 2 0 -3 -0.3 2 -1 -0.1 .486 .498 -0.3 0.2 -3 2/3
1942 46 NYC NN2 20 -2 0 0 0 0 -2 -0.2 1 -2 -0.2 .483 .499 -0.2 0.0 -1 /2
1944 48 NYC NN2 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .504 .500 0.1 0.0 1 /7
13 Yrs 1383 -55 -1 0 2 8 -46 -4.1 47 1 0.4 .489 .497 0.2 0.9 -1 23/75
162 Game Avg 573 -23 -1 0 1 4 -19 -1.7 20 0 0.2 .489 .497 0.1 0.4 0
CSE (7 Yrs) 1110 -48 -2 0 0 6 -44 -3.8 38 -6 -0.2 .487 .496 -0.3 0.5 -5 *23/57
NYC (5 Yrs) 163 -14 0 0 2 1 -11 -1.0 5 -6 -0.5 .485 .498 -0.7 0.3 -8 2/73
CAG (1 Yr) 110 8 0 0 0 1 9 0.8 4 12 1.1 .523 .505 1.1 0.1 12 2/3
ECL (6 Yrs) 921 -34 -2 0 0 5 -31 -2.8 32 1 0.2 .488 .497 0.1 0.4 1 *23/57
NN2 (5 Yrs) 163 -14 0 0 2 1 -11 -1.0 5 -6 -0.5 .485 .498 -0.7 0.3 -8 2/73
ANL (1 Yr) 189 -14 0 0 0 2 -13 -1.0 6 -6 -0.4 .481 .494 -0.4 0.1 -6 *2/3
NNL (1 Yr) 110 8 0 0 0 1 9 0.8 4 12 1.1 .523 .505 1.1 0.1 12 2/3

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Season Age Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1923 27 CSE ECL 117 .274 63 .229 .086 0.0 4.3 43.3 *2/3
1924 28 CSE ECL 175 .249 53 .238 .018 0.0 4.0 21.3 23/5
1925 29 CSE ECL 142 .312 74 .273 .068 0.7 6.3 26.7 2/3
1926 30 CSE ECL 159 .326 87 .262 .096 0.6 6.9 35.3 *2/3
1927 31 CSE ECL 201 .302 66 .259 .048 0.5 7.5 27.0 *2/37
1928 32 CSE ECL 127 .358 101 .352 .072 0.0 0.8 26.1 *2/3
1929 33 CSE ANL 189 .301 52 .267 .034 0.0 6.3 33.3 *2/3
1930 34 CAG NNL 110 .427 149 .398 .087 0.0 6.4 27.1 2/3
1939 43 NYC NN2 19 .156 -9 .056 .158 5.3 0.0 0.0 /2
1940 44 NYC NN2 57 .280 52 .231 .038 0.0 8.8 52.9 2
1941 45 NYC NN2 61 .222 33 .220 .017 0.0 3.3 6.7 2/3
1942 46 NYC NN2 20 .182 13 .158 .000 0.0 5.0 25.0 /2
1944 48 NYC NN2 6 .443 155 .333 .333 0.0 0.0 50.0 /7
13 Yrs 1383 .304 72 .270 .059 0.3 5.4 29.6 23/75
MLB Average .339 100 .288 .113 1.2 8.2 35.6
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was José María Fernández born?

José María Fernández was born on June 6, 1896.

Where was José María Fernández born?

José María Fernández was born in Guanabacoa, Cuba.

How tall was José María Fernández?

José María Fernández was 5-8 (173 cm) tall.

How much did José María Fernández weigh when playing?

José María Fernández weighed 170 lbs (77 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did José María Fernández play?

José María Fernández played 14 seasons.

Is José María Fernández in the Hall of Fame?

José María Fernández has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did José María Fernández play?

José María Fernández was a Catcher and First Baseman.

How many hits did José María Fernández have?

José María Fernández had 353 hits over his career.

How many home runs did José María Fernández have?

José María Fernández had 4 home runs over his career.

What was José María Fernández's average?

José María Fernández had a .272 average over his career.

How many teams has José María Fernández played for?

José María Fernández played for 4 teams; the Cuban Stars East, Cuban Stars East, Chicago American Giants and New York Cubans.

When did José María Fernández retire?

José María Fernández last played in 1947.

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