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 Pitching

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Season Age Team Lg WAR W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WP BF ERA+ FIP WHIP H9 HR9 BB9 SO9 SO/BB Awards
1928 22 CAG NNL 0.7 1 1 .500 2.50 2 2 2 0 0 18.0 15 5 5 0 9 5 0 0 77 165 3.98 1.333 7.5 0.0 4.5 2.5 0.56
1929 23 CAG NNL 1.9 10 7 .588 3.98 23 14 10 1 1 133.1 157 76 59 43 48 3 1 108 1.500 10.6 2.9 3.2 1.12
1930 24 CAG NNL 2.3 6 10 .375 4.80 21 15 11 1 1 152.0 155 87 81 44 64 0 0 99 1.309 9.2 2.6 3.8 1.45
1931 25 CAG NNL 0.0 1 0 1.000 4.50 3 2 1 1 0 0 16.0 15 11 8 2 11 6 0 0 73 95 6.07 1.625 8.4 1.1 6.2 3.4 0.55
1932 26 NEG NSL 0.9 3 5 .375 3.28 11 6 5 1 0 57.2 61 27 21 9 15 1 0 107 1.214 9.5 1.4 2.3 1.67
5 Yrs 5.7 21 23 .477 4.15 60 39 1 29 3 2 377.0 403 206 174 2 116 138 4 1 150 105 0.45 1.377 9.6 0.0 2.8 3.3 1.19
162 Game Avg 3.9 14 16 .477 4.15 41 27 20 2 1 259 277 141 120 80 95 3 1 105 1.377 9.6 2.8 3.3 1.19
CAG (4 Yrs) 4.8 18 18 .500 4.31 49 33 1 24 2 2 319.1 342 179 153 2 107 123 3 1 150 104 0.53 1.406 9.6 0.1 3.0 3.5 1.15
NEG (1 Yr) 0.9 3 5 .375 3.28 11 6 5 1 0 57.2 61 27 21 9 15 1 0 107 1.214 9.5 1.4 2.3 1.67
NNL (4 Yrs) 4.8 18 18 .500 4.31 49 33 1 24 2 2 319.1 342 179 153 2 107 123 3 1 150 104 0.53 1.406 9.6 0.1 3.0 3.5 1.15
NSL (1 Yr) 0.9 3 5 .375 3.28 11 6 5 1 0 57.2 61 27 21 9 15 1 0 107 1.214 9.5 1.4 2.3 1.67

Value Pitching

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Season Age Team Lg IP G GS R RA9 RA9opp RA9def RA9role PPFp RA9avg RAA WAA gmLI WAAadj WAR RAR waaWL% 162WL% Awards
1928 22 CAG NNL 18.0 2 2 5 2.50 5.02 0.25 0.00 100 4.77 5 0.5 0.0 0.7 6 .768 .503
1929 23 CAG NNL 133.1 23 14 76 5.13 5.49 0.00 100 5.49 5 0.7 1.00 -0.2 1.9 20 .532 .505
1930 24 CAG NNL 152.0 21 15 87 5.15 5.39 0.00 100 5.39 4 1.0 1.00 -0.2 2.3 22 .548 .506
1931 25 CAG NNL 16.0 3 2 11 6.19 5.05 0.33 0.00 100 4.73 -3 -0.2 1.00 0.0 0.0 -1 .447 .499
1932 26 NEG NSL 57.2 11 6 27 4.21 4.25 0.00 100 4.25 0 0.4 1.00 -0.2 0.9 6 .539 .503
5 Yrs 377.0 60 39 206 4.92 5.22 0.03 0.00 100 5.19 12 2.6 1.00 -0.6 5.7 53 .543 .504
162 Game Avg 259 41 27 141 4.92 5.22 0.00 100 5.19 8 1.8 1.00 -0.4 3.9 37 .543 .504
CAG (4 Yrs) 319.1 49 33 179 5.04 5.39 0.03 0.00 100 5.36 11 2.1 1.00 -0.4 4.8 47 .543 .505
NEG (1 Yr) 57.2 11 6 27 4.21 4.25 0.00 100 4.25 0 0.4 1.00 -0.2 0.9 6 .539 .503
NNL (4 Yrs) 319.1 49 33 179 5.04 5.39 0.03 0.00 100 5.36 11 2.1 1.00 -0.4 4.8 47 .543 .505
NSL (1 Yr) 57.2 11 6 27 4.21 4.25 0.00 100 4.25 0 0.4 1.00 -0.2 0.9 6 .539 .503

Advanced Pitching

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Pitching Ratios
Season Age Team Lg IP HR% K% BB% Awards
1928 22 CAG NNL 18.0 0.0 6.5 11.7
1929 23 CAG NNL 133.1
1930 24 CAG NNL 152.0
1931 25 CAG NNL 16.0 2.7 8.2 15.1
1932 26 NEG NSL 57.2
5 Yrs 377.0 1.3
MLB Average 1.3
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Advanced Batting

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Batting Batting Ratios
Season Age Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1928 22 CAG NNL 5 .186 3 .200 .000 0.0 0.0 100.0 /1
1929 23 CAG NNL 48 .254 39 .255 .021 0.0 2.1 30.8 1
1930 24 CAG NNL 46 .267 55 .227 .091 0.0 4.3 33.3 1
1931 25 CAG NNL 9 .000 -103 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /1
1932 26 NEG NSL 20 .237 59 .250 .000 0.0 0.0 20.0 1
5 Yrs 128 .236 36 .224 .040 0.0 2.3 32.3 1
MLB Average .343 100 .294 .121 1.3 8.0 36.6

Appearances

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Standard Range Factor Baserunners
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG WP SB Awards
1928 22 CAG NNL P 2 18.0 3 1 2 0 0 1.000 .957 1.50 2.95 1.50 2.45 0 0
1929 23 CAG NNL P 22 14 0.00 1
1930 24 CAG NNL P 21 15 0.00 0
1931 25 CAG NNL P 3 2 16.0 5 0 5 0 0 1.000 .950 2.81 2.93 1.67 1.93 0 1
1932 26 NEG NSL P 11 6 0.00 0
5 Yrs 59 37 34.0 8 1 7 0 0 1.000 .953 2.12 2.94 0.14 0.18 1 1

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Hall of Fame Statistics

  • 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. Negro Leagues Data: Frequently Asked Questions (NEW)

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Frog Holsey born?

Frog Holsey was born on May 14, 1906.

How many seasons did Frog Holsey play?

Frog Holsey played 5 seasons.

Is Frog Holsey in the Hall of Fame?

Frog Holsey has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Frog Holsey play?

Frog Holsey was a Pitcher.

How many strikeouts did Frog Holsey have?

Frog Holsey had 138 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Frog Holsey played for?

Frog Holsey played for 3 teams; the Chicago American Giants, Chicago Columbia Giants and Nashville Elite Giants.

When did Frog Holsey retire?

Frog Holsey last played in 1932.

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