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 IBB Pos Awards
1938 19 2TM NAL 0.2 31 132 117 26 28 2 0 1 13 7 11 .239 .310 .282 .592 71 .292 76 33 1 3 4/6
1938 19 BCA NAL -0.2 25 101 92 16 17 1 0 1 11 2 6 .185 .235 .228 .463 33 .224 38 21 0 3 4/6
1938 19 JRC NAL 0.4 6 31 25 10 11 1 0 0 2 5 5 .440 .548 .480 1.028 197 .508 195 12 1 0 /4
1939 20 IAB NAL 0.6 16 62 53 7 17 2 0 1 7 4 9 .321 .419 .415 .834 143 .408 144 22 *4/5
1940 21 CBR NAL -0.1 2 8 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .143 .250 .143 .393 18 .217 34 1 0 0 0 0 /8
1941 22 JRC NAL -0.2 2 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 /47
4 Yrs 0.6 51 210 185 33 46 4 0 2 21 11 21 .249 .329 .303 .631 83 .312 88 56 0 1 3 0 4/5867
162 Game Avg 1.7 162 667 588 105 146 13 0 6 67 35 67 .249 .329 .303 .631 83 .312 88 178
JRC (3 Yrs) 0.2 10 47 40 10 12 1 0 0 3 5 6 .300 .404 .325 .729 114 .372 125 13 0 1 0 0 /487
BCA (2 Yrs) 0.4 41 163 145 23 34 3 0 2 18 6 15 .234 .306 .297 .603 74 .295 77 43 0 3 4/56
Standard Batting Table
Season Age Team Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB BA OBP SLG OPS TB GIDP HBP SH Pos Awards
1938 19 BCA NAL 2 8 8 1 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 4 0 0 0
1 Yr 2 8 8 1 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 4 0 0 0
162 Game Avg 162 648 648 81 324 0 0 0 0 81 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 324 0 0 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
1938 19 2TM NAL 132 -4 0 0 1 1 -2 -0.2 4 2 0.2 .493 .498 0.1 0.2 1 4/6
1938 19 BCA NAL 101 -9 0 0 2 1 -6 -0.5 3 -3 -0.2 .478 .497 -0.4 0.3 -4 4/6
1938 19 JRC NAL 31 4 0 0 -1 0 4 0.3 1 5 0.4 .555 .502 0.5 0.0 5 /4
1939 20 IAB NAL 62 3 0 0 0 1 4 0.4 2 6 0.6 .525 .502 0.6 0.1 6 *4/5
1940 21 CBR NAL 8 -1 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 0 -1 -0.1 .461 .500 0.0 0.0 0 /8
1941 22 JRC NAL 8 -2 0 0 0 0 -2 -0.2 0 -2 -0.2 .386 .499 -0.2 0.0 -2 /47
4 Yrs 210 -3 0 0 1 2 -1 -0.1 7 6 0.6 .498 .499 0.5 0.2 5 4/5867
162 Game Avg 667 -11 1 0 3 6 -2 -0.3 22 20 1.7 .498 .499 1.4 0.8 17
JRC (3 Yrs) 47 2 0 0 -1 0 1 0.0 1 3 0.2 .503 .501 0.3 -0.1 3 /487
BCA (2 Yrs) 163 -5 0 0 2 2 -2 -0.1 6 4 0.4 .496 .499 0.2 0.3 2 4/56

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Batting Batting Ratios
Season Age Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1938 19 2TM NAL 132 .292 76 .233 .043 0.8 8.3 64.1 4/6
1938 19 BCA NAL 101 .224 38 .176 .043 1.0 5.9 68.2 4/6
1938 19 JRC NAL 31 .508 195 .440 .040 0.0 16.1 58.8 /4
1939 20 IAB NAL 62 .408 144 .308 .094 1.6 14.5 24.0 *4/5
1940 21 CBR NAL 8 .217 34 .143 .000 0.0 12.5 0.0 /8
1941 22 JRC NAL 8 .000 -100 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /47
4 Yrs 210 .312 88 .240 .054 1.0 10.0 47.0 4/5867
MLB Average .334 100 .282 .118 1.5 8.9 34.5
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Batting Batting Ratios
Season Age Team Lg PA BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1938 19 BCA NAL 8 .500 .000 0.0 0.0 25.0
1 Yr 8 .500 .000 0.0 0.0 25.0
MLB Average .267 .122 2.0 7.4 35.4
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Postseason Batting

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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
1938 19 2TM NAL 2B 31 31 258.0 165 61 88 16 12 .903 .923 5.20 5.25 4.81 2.75
1938 19 BCA NAL 2B 25 25 206.0 136 48 74 14 9 .897 .923 5.33 5.25 4.88 2.75
1938 19 JRC NAL 2B 6 6 52.0 29 13 14 2 3 .931 .923 4.67 5.24 4.50 2.75
1938 19 BCA NAL SS 1 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.80 0.00 2.50
1939 20 IAB NAL 2B 14 0.00
1939 20 IAB NAL 3B 2 0.00
1940 21 CBR NAL CF 2 2 15.0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 .940 1.80 1.92 1.50 1.10
1941 22 JRC NAL 2B 1 1 8.0 4 1 3 0 0 1.000 .930 4.50 5.18 4.00 2.40
1941 22 JRC NAL LF 1 1 9.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .940 1.00 1.60 1.00 0.70
3 Yrs 49 32 269.0 169 62 91 16 12 .905 .923 5.12 5.24 3.12 1.84
2B (3 Yrs) 2B 46 32 266.0 169 62 91 16 12 .905 .923 5.18 5.25 3.33 1.91
3B (1 Yr) 3B 2 0.00
CF (1 Yr) CF 2 2 15.0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 .940 1.80 1.92 1.50 1.10
LF (1 Yr) LF 1 1 9.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .940 1.00 1.60 1.00 0.70
SS (1 Yr) SS 1 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.80 0.00 2.50
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Standard Range Factor
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G Awards
1938 19 BCA NAL 2B 2 2 48.0 11 4 7 0 1 1.000 2.06 5.50
1 Yr 2 2 48.0 11 4 7 0 1 1.000 2.06 5.50

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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 Gabby Kemp born?

Gabby Kemp was born on April 9, 1919.

Where was Gabby Kemp born?

Gabby Kemp was born in Winder, GA.

How tall was Gabby Kemp?

Gabby Kemp was 5-5 (165 cm) tall.

How much did Gabby Kemp weigh when playing?

Gabby Kemp weighed 145 lbs (65 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Gabby Kemp play?

Gabby Kemp played 4 seasons.

Is Gabby Kemp in the Hall of Fame?

Gabby Kemp has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Gabby Kemp play?

Gabby Kemp was a Second Baseman, Outfielder and Third Baseman.

How many hits did Gabby Kemp have?

Gabby Kemp had 46 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Gabby Kemp have?

Gabby Kemp had 2 home runs over his career.

What was Gabby Kemp's average?

Gabby Kemp had a .249 average over his career.

How many teams has Gabby Kemp played for?

Gabby Kemp played for 4 teams; the Atlanta Black Crackers, Jacksonville Red Caps, Indianapolis ABCs/Atlanta Black Crackers and Cleveland Bears.

When did Gabby Kemp retire?

Gabby Kemp last played in 1941.

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