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 HBP SH IBB Pos Awards
1946 21 NE NN2 -0.1 3 8 7 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .143 .250 .143 .393 11 .216 22 1 0 0 0 /6
1947 22 NBY NN2 -0.1 2 5 4 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 .250 .400 .250 .650 79 .364 95 1 0 0 /6
2 Yrs -0.2 5 13 11 3 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 .182 .308 .182 .490 37 .273 50 2 0 0 0 /6
162 Game Avg -6.2 162 421 356 97 65 0 0 0 32 32 65 .182 .308 .182 .490 37 .273 50 65 0 0
NE (1 Yr) -0.1 3 8 7 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .143 .250 .143 .393 11 .216 22 1 0 0 0 /6
NBY (1 Yr) -0.1 2 5 4 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 .250 .400 .250 .650 79 .364 95 1 0 0 /6

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
1946 21 NE NN2 8 -1 0 0 -1 0 -2 -0.2 0 -1 -0.1 .448 .499 0.0 -0.1 0 /6
1947 22 NBY NN2 5 0 0 0 -1 0 -1 -0.1 0 -1 -0.1 .460 .500 0.0 -0.1 0 /6
2 Yrs 13 -1 0 0 -2 0 -3 -0.2 0 -2 -0.2 .453 .499 0.0 -0.2 0 /6
162 Game Avg 421 -27 3 0 -65 7 -84 -7.8 14 -68 -6.2 .453 .499 -0.3 -5.2 -5
NE (1 Yr) 8 -1 0 0 -1 0 -2 -0.2 0 -1 -0.1 .448 .499 0.0 -0.1 0 /6
NBY (1 Yr) 5 0 0 0 -1 0 -1 -0.1 0 -1 -0.1 .460 .500 0.0 -0.1 0 /6

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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 Awards
1946 21 NE NN2 SS 3 2 21.0 12 6 4 2 2 .833 .939 4.29 5.61 3.33 4.30
1947 22 NBY NN2 SS 2 1 10.0 4 3 1 0 0 1.000 .945 3.60 5.22 2.00 3.50
2 Yrs 5 3 31.0 16 9 5 2 2 .875 .941 4.06 5.49 2.80 3.98

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Cal Irvin born?

Cal Irvin was born on November 28, 1924.

Where was Cal Irvin born?

Cal Irvin was born in Haleburg, AL.

How tall was Cal Irvin?

Cal Irvin was 6-2 (188 cm) tall.

How much did Cal Irvin weigh when playing?

Cal Irvin weighed 175 lbs (79 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Cal Irvin play?

Cal Irvin played 2 seasons.

Is Cal Irvin in the Hall of Fame?

Cal Irvin has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Cal Irvin play?

Cal Irvin was a Shortstop.

How many hits did Cal Irvin have?

Cal Irvin had 2 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Cal Irvin have?

Cal Irvin had 0 home runs over his career.

What was Cal Irvin's average?

Cal Irvin had a .182 average over his career.

How many teams has Cal Irvin played for?

Cal Irvin played for 2 teams; the Newark Eagles and New York Black Yankees.

When did Cal Irvin retire?

Cal Irvin last played in 1947.

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