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. More about data coverage
Standard Batting
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB | Pos | Awards | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | 29 | CBE | NAL | 3 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .375 | .444 | .375 | .819 | 155 | 3 | 1 | 0 | /6 | ||||||
| 1945 | 30 | CAG | NAL | 16 | 58 | 51 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | .235 | .316 | .392 | .708 | 108 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4/59 | |||||
| 1946 | 31 | CAG | NAL | 2 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .333 | .250 | .583 | 72 | 2 | 0 | 0 | /4 | ||||||
| 1947 | 32 | HG | NN2 | 5 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .083 | .214 | .083 | .298 | -17 | 1 | 0 | 1 | /4 | ||||||
| 1948 | 33 | NYC | NN2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | /6 | |||||||||||
| 5 Yrs | 27 | 92 | 79 | 16 | 18 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 9 | .228 | .315 | .329 | .644 | 89 | 26 | 1 | 3 | 0 | |||||||||
| 162 Game Avg. | 162 | 552 | 474 | 96 | 108 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 48 | 6 | 54 | .228 | .315 | .329 | .644 | 89 | 156 | 6 | 18 | ||||||||||
| CAG (2 yrs) | 18 | 67 | 59 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | .237 | .318 | .373 | .691 | 104 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||
| NYC (1 yr) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||||||
| HG (1 yr) | 5 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .083 | .214 | .083 | .298 | -17 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||
| CBE (1 yr) | 3 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .375 | .444 | .375 | .819 | 155 | 3 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| NAL (3 yrs) | 21 | 76 | 67 | 15 | 17 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 7 | .254 | .333 | .373 | .706 | 110 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||
| NN2 (2 yrs) | 6 | 16 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .083 | .214 | .083 | .298 | -17 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||
Advanced Batting
Sabermetric Batting
Ratio Batting *
Cumulative Batting
Neutralized Batting
* - Disclaimer & Completeness Note
Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors
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. More about data coverage
Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Wilbert King?
Wilbert King is 108 years old.
When was Wilbert King born?
Wilbert King was born on February 16, 1915.
Where was Wilbert King born?
Wilbert King was born in Birmingham, AL.
How tall is Wilbert King?
Wilbert King is 5-8 (173 cm) tall.
How much did Wilbert King weigh when playing?
Wilbert King weighed 140 lbs (63 kg) when playing.
How many seasons did Wilbert King play?
Wilbert King played 5 seasons.
Is Wilbert King in the Hall of Fame?
Wilbert King has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
What position did Wilbert King play?
Wilbert King was a Second Baseman, Shortstop and Rightfielder.
How many hits did Wilbert King have?
Wilbert King had 18 hits over his career.
How many home runs did Wilbert King have?
Wilbert King had home runs over his career.
What was Wilbert King's average?
Wilbert King had a .228 average over his career.
How many teams has Wilbert King played for?
Wilbert King played for 3 teams; the Cleveland Buckeyes, Chicago American Giants and Homestead Grays.
When did Wilbert King retire?
Wilbert King last played in 1948.
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