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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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 Pos Awards
1920 DM NNL 0.1 7 17 14 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 2 .143 .250 .286 .536 60 .265 58 4 0 1 /1
1922 2TM NNL 0.8 53 234 208 44 60 13 3 1 30 10 16 .288 .348 .394 .742 101 .349 101 82 3 7 *8/3
1922 PK NNL 1.2 39 177 156 36 52 12 3 0 25 7 12 .333 .392 .449 .841 127 .391 128 70 3 6 *8/3
1922 CTS NNL -0.3 14 57 52 8 8 1 0 1 5 3 4 .154 .214 .231 .445 21 .219 19 12 0 1 8/3
1928 NLG ECL -0.1 36 161 143 36 41 6 1 1 18 4 17 .287 .366 .364 .730 89 .345 93 52 1 *8
1929 NLG ANL 0.6 40 180 153 35 44 9 4 2 17 11 25 .288 .394 .438 .832 103 .395 105 67 2 8
1932 NWB EWL 0.1 4 16 14 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .143 .250 .143 .393 9 .217 22 2 0 0 */87
5 Yrs 1.4 140 608 532 117 149 28 9 4 66 25 62 .280 .362 .389 .751 95 .356 97 207 6 8 *8/137
162 Game Avg 1.6 162 704 616 135 172 32 10 5 76 29 72 .280 .362 .389 .751 95 .356 97 240 7
NLG (2 Yrs) 0.4 76 341 296 71 85 15 5 3 35 15 42 .287 .381 .402 .783 96 .371 99 119 3 *8
PK (1 Yr) 1.2 39 177 156 36 52 12 3 0 25 7 12 .333 .392 .449 .841 127 .391 128 70 3 6 *8/3
CTS (1 Yr) -0.3 14 57 52 8 8 1 0 1 5 3 4 .154 .214 .231 .445 21 .219 19 12 0 1 8/3
DM (1 Yr) 0.1 7 17 14 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 2 .143 .250 .286 .536 60 .265 58 4 0 1 /1
NWB (1 Yr) 0.1 4 16 14 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .143 .250 .143 .393 9 .217 22 2 0 0 */87
NNL (2 Yrs) 0.9 60 251 222 44 62 13 4 1 31 10 18 .279 .342 .387 .729 98 .343 98 86 3 8 8/13
ANL (1 Yr) 0.6 40 180 153 35 44 9 4 2 17 11 25 .288 .394 .438 .832 103 .395 105 67 2 8
ECL (1 Yr) -0.1 36 161 143 36 41 6 1 1 18 4 17 .287 .366 .364 .730 89 .345 93 52 1 *8
EWL (1 Yr) 0.1 4 16 14 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .143 .250 .143 .393 9 .217 22 2 0 0 */87

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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
1920 DM NNL 17 -1 0 0 0 0 1 0.1 0 1 0.1 .508 .500 0.1 0.0 1 /1
1922 2TM NNL 234 0 0 0 2 -1 1 0.1 8 9 0.8 .501 .502 0.6 0.0 7 *8/3
1922 PK NNL 177 7 0 0 1 -1 7 0.6 6 12 1.2 .515 .504 1.0 0.0 11 *8/3
1922 CTS NNL 57 -6 0 0 1 0 -6 -0.5 2 -4 -0.3 .463 .497 -0.4 0.1 -4 8/3
1928 NLG ECL 161 -2 0 0 -4 -1 -7 -0.6 5 -2 -0.1 .484 .496 0.2 -0.4 3 *8
1929 NLG ANL 180 1 1 0 -1 -1 0 0.0 6 6 0.6 .500 .500 0.7 -0.2 7 8
1932 NWB EWL 16 -2 0 0 2 0 0 0.0 1 1 0.1 .502 .500 -0.1 0.2 -1 */87
5 Yrs 608 -3 1 0 -2 -3 -5 -0.4 19 14 1.4 .497 .500 1.4 -0.4 16 *8/137
162 Game Avg 704 -3 1 0 -2 -4 -6 -0.5 23 16 1.6 .497 .500 1.6 -0.4 19
NLG (2 Yrs) 341 0 1 0 -6 -2 -7 -0.6 11 4 0.4 .492 .498 0.9 -0.6 10 *8
PK (1 Yr) 177 7 0 0 1 -1 7 0.6 6 12 1.2 .515 .504 1.0 0.0 11 *8/3
CTS (1 Yr) 57 -6 0 0 1 0 -6 -0.5 2 -4 -0.3 .463 .497 -0.4 0.1 -4 8/3
DM (1 Yr) 17 -1 0 0 0 0 1 0.1 0 1 0.1 .508 .500 0.1 0.0 1 /1
NWB (1 Yr) 16 -2 0 0 2 0 0 0.0 1 1 0.1 .502 .500 -0.1 0.2 -1 */87
NNL (2 Yrs) 251 -1 0 0 2 -1 2 0.2 8 9 0.9 .502 .502 0.6 0.0 7 8/13
ANL (1 Yr) 180 1 1 0 -1 -1 0 0.0 6 6 0.6 .500 .500 0.7 -0.2 7 8
ECL (1 Yr) 161 -2 0 0 -4 -1 -7 -0.6 5 -2 -0.1 .484 .496 0.2 -0.4 3 *8
EWL (1 Yr) 16 -2 0 0 2 0 0 0.0 1 1 0.1 .502 .500 -0.1 0.2 -1 */87

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Batting Batting Ratios
Season Age Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1920 DM NNL 17 .265 58 .143 .143 0.0 11.8 0.0 /1
1922 2TM NNL 234 .349 101 .285 .106 0.4 6.8 55.1 *8/3
1922 PK NNL 177 .391 128 .333 .115 0.0 6.8 53.7 *8/3
1922 CTS NNL 57 .219 19 .137 .077 1.8 7.0 63.6 8/3
1928 NLG ECL 161 .345 93 .282 .077 0.6 10.6 60.3 *8
1929 NLG ANL 180 .395 105 .278 .150 1.1 13.9 47.8 8
1932 NWB EWL 16 .217 22 .143 .000 0.0 12.5 50.0 */87
5 Yrs 608 .356 97 .275 .109 0.7 10.2 53.1 *8/137
MLB Average .341 100 .292 .113 1.1 7.8 36.0
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Appearances

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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 Awards
1920 DM NNL P 7 38.1 7 1 5 1 1 .857 .939 1.41 3.50 0.86 3.39 6
1922 2TM NNL CF 52 427.2 128 107 15 6 3 .953 .957 2.57 2.30 2.35 2.49
1922 PK NNL CF 39 322.0 98 78 14 6 3 .939 .957 2.57 2.30 2.36 2.49
1922 CTS NNL CF 13 105.2 30 29 1 0 0 1.000 .957 2.56 2.30 2.31 2.49
1922 2TM NNL 1B 2 11.0 14 12 0 2 0 .857 .976 9.82 11.29 6.00 12.30
1922 PK NNL 1B 1 4.0 5 4 0 1 0 .800 .976 9.00 11.25 4.00 12.30
1922 CTS NNL 1B 1 7.0 9 8 0 1 0 .889 .977 10.29 11.31 8.00 12.30
1928 NLG ECL CF 36 311.0 99 87 6 6 1 .939 .961 2.69 2.77 2.58 4.26
1929 NLG ANL CF 38 38 318.2 88 78 4 6 1 .932 .963 2.32 2.43 2.16 2.27
1932 NWB EWL CF 3 3 24.0 14 13 1 0 0 1.000 .964 5.25 2.36 4.67 2.60
1932 NWB EWL LF 1 1 9.0 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 .945 4.00 1.70 4.00 1.90
2 Yrs 9 49.1 21 13 5 3 1 .857 .964 3.28 5.24 2.00 5.37 6
CF (4 Yrs) CF 129 41 1081.1 329 285 26 18 5 .945 .960 2.59 2.47 2.41 2.92
P (1 Yr) P 7 38.1 7 1 5 1 1 .857 .939 1.41 3.50 0.86 3.39 6
1B (1 Yr) 1B 2 11.0 14 12 0 2 0 .857 .976 9.82 11.29 6.00 12.30
LF (1 Yr) LF 1 1 9.0 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 .945 4.00 1.70 4.00 1.90

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Hall of Fame Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many seasons did Willie Gray play?

Willie Gray played 5 seasons.

Is Willie Gray in the Hall of Fame?

Willie Gray has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Willie Gray play?

Willie Gray was a Centerfielder and Pitcher.

How many hits did Willie Gray have?

Willie Gray had 149 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Willie Gray have?

Willie Gray had 4 home runs over his career.

What was Willie Gray's average?

Willie Gray had a .280 average over his career.

How many teams has Willie Gray played for?

Willie Gray played for 6 teams; the Dayton Marcos, Cleveland Tate Stars, Pittsburgh Keystones, New York Lincoln Giants, New York Lincoln Giants and Newark Browns.

When did Willie Gray retire?

Willie Gray last played in 1932.

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