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
1944 29 CBE NAL 0.1 4 14 12 3 4 0 0 0 2 1 0 .333 .385 .333 .718 121 .366 126 4 1 1 /6
1945 30 CAG NAL 0.3 16 58 51 12 12 0 4 0 3 0 6 .235 .316 .392 .708 106 .330 104 20 0 1 0 4/59
1946 31 CAG NAL 0.1 2 9 8 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .250 .333 .250 .583 72 .302 82 2 0 0 /4
1947 32 HG NN2 -0.3 5 15 12 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 .083 .214 .083 .298 -17 .176 -15 1 0 1 /4
1948 33 NYC NN2 0.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 /6
5 Yrs 0.1 28 97 83 18 19 0 4 0 8 1 9 .229 .312 .325 .637 86 .309 87 27 1 4 0 4/659
162 Game Avg 0.8 162 561 480 104 110 0 23 0 46 6 52 .229 .312 .325 .637 86 87 156 6 23
CAG (2 Yrs) 0.4 18 67 59 14 14 0 4 0 4 0 7 .237 .318 .373 .691 102 .326 101 22 0 1 0 4/59
HG (1 Yr) -0.3 5 15 12 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 .083 .214 .083 .298 -17 .176 -15 1 0 1 /4
CBE (1 Yr) 0.1 4 14 12 3 4 0 0 0 2 1 0 .333 .385 .333 .718 121 .366 126 4 1 1 /6
NYC (1 Yr) 0.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 /6
NAL (3 Yrs) 0.5 22 81 71 17 18 0 4 0 6 1 7 .254 .329 .366 .695 105 .332 104 26 1 2 0 4/659
NN2 (2 Yrs) -0.4 6 16 12 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 2 .083 .214 .083 .298 -17 .176 -15 1 0 2 /46

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
1944 29 CBE NAL 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 1 0.1 .510 .500 0.1 0.0 1 /6
1945 30 CAG NAL 58 0 0 0 1 1 1 0.1 2 3 0.3 .508 .501 0.2 0.1 3 4/59
1946 31 CAG NAL 9 0 0 0 1 0 1 0.1 0 1 0.1 .541 .501 0.0 0.1 0 /4
1947 32 HG NN2 15 -2 0 0 -2 0 -4 -0.4 1 -3 -0.3 .427 .498 -0.1 -0.2 -1 /4
1948 33 NYC NN2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .472 .500 0.0 0.0 0 /6
5 Yrs 97 -2 0 0 -1 1 -2 -0.2 3 2 0.1 .495 .500 0.3 0.0 3 4/659
162 Game Avg 561 -9 0 0 -6 6 -9 -0.9 17 9 0.8 .495 .500 1.4 0.0 15
CAG (2 Yrs) 67 0 0 0 2 1 2 0.2 2 4 0.4 .512 .501 0.3 0.2 3 4/59
HG (1 Yr) 15 -2 0 0 -2 0 -4 -0.4 1 -3 -0.3 .427 .498 -0.1 -0.2 -1 /4
CBE (1 Yr) 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 1 0.1 .510 .500 0.1 0.0 1 /6
NYC (1 Yr) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .472 .500 0.0 0.0 0 /6
NAL (3 Yrs) 81 0 0 0 1 1 3 0.3 2 5 0.5 .512 .501 0.4 0.2 4 4/659
NN2 (2 Yrs) 16 -2 0 0 -2 0 -4 -0.4 1 -4 -0.4 .434 .498 -0.1 -0.2 -1 /46

Advanced Batting

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Batting Batting Ratios
Season Age Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1944 29 CBE NAL 14 .366 126 .333 .000 0.0 0.0 60.0 /6
1945 30 CAG NAL 58 .330 104 .235 .157 0.0 10.3 66.7 4/59
1946 31 CAG NAL 9 .302 82 .250 .000 0.0 11.1 66.7 /4
1947 32 HG NN2 15 .176 -15 .083 .000 0.0 13.3 33.3 /4
1948 33 NYC NN2 1 0.0 0.0 /6
5 Yrs 97 .309 87 .229 .096 0.0 9.3 62.1 4/659
MLB Average .327 100 .275 .104 1.3 9.1 32.3
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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
1944 29 CBE NAL SS 3 3 25.0 14 6 8 0 1 1.000 .917 5.04 5.22 4.67 1.73
1945 30 CAG NAL 2B 13 13 115.0 79 35 39 5 7 .937 .943 5.79 5.52 5.69 1.74
1945 30 CAG NAL 3B 1 1 9.0 4 2 2 0 0 1.000 .930 4.00 3.10 4.00 1.00
1945 30 CAG NAL RF 1 1 5.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 .960 3.60 1.44 2.00 0.50
1946 31 CAG NAL 2B 2 2 16.0 12 3 8 1 2 .917 .916 6.19 5.29 5.50 1.15
1947 32 HG NN2 2B 5 4 29.0 9 4 4 1 2 .889 .951 2.48 5.65 1.60 3.78
1948 33 NYC NN2 SS 1 0 3.0 1 0 0 1 0 .000 .930 0.00 5.10 0.00 3.60
5 Yrs 25 23 197.0 119 50 61 8 12 .933 .937 5.07 5.36 4.44 2.14
2B (3 Yrs) 2B 20 19 160.0 100 42 51 7 11 .930 .941 5.23 5.52 4.65 2.19
SS (2 Yrs) SS 4 3 28.0 15 6 8 1 1 .933 .918 4.50 5.21 3.50 2.20
3B (1 Yr) 3B 1 1 9.0 4 2 2 0 0 1.000 .930 4.00 3.10 4.00 1.00
RF (1 Yr) RF 1 1 5.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 .960 3.60 1.44 2.00 0.50

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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

How old is Wilbert King?

Wilbert King is 109 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 Third Baseman.

How many hits did Wilbert King have?

Wilbert King had 19 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Wilbert King have?

Wilbert King had 0 home runs over his career.

What was Wilbert King's average?

Wilbert King had a .229 average over his career.

How many teams has Wilbert King played for?

Wilbert King played for 4 teams; the Cleveland Buckeyes, Chicago American Giants, Homestead Grays and New York Cubans.

When did Wilbert King retire?

Wilbert King last played in 1948.

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