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 Pos Awards
1937 26 KCM NAL -0.2 17 61 54 9 14 2 2 0 7 2 4 .259 .310 .370 .681 87 .315 87 20 0 3 9
1 Yr -0.2 17 61 54 9 14 2 2 0 7 2 4 .259 .310 .370 .681 87 .315 87 20 0 3 9
162 Game Avg -1.4 162 581 515 86 133 19 19 0 67 19 38 .259 .310 .370 .681 87 .315 87 191 0 29

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
1937 26 KCM NAL 61 -1 0 0 -2 -1 -4 -0.3 2 -2 -0.2 .480 .498 0.0 -0.2 0 9
1 Yr 61 -1 0 0 -2 -1 -4 -0.3 2 -2 -0.2 .480 .498 0.0 -0.2 0 9
162 Game Avg 581 -11 0 0 -20 -7 -37 -3.2 20 -17 -1.4 .480 .498 0.2 -2.3 3

Advanced Batting

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Batting Batting Ratios
Season Age Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1937 26 KCM NAL 61 .315 87 .259 .111 0.0 6.6 50.0 9
1 Yr 61 .315 87 .259 .111 0.0 6.6 50.0 9
MLB Average .339 100 .291 .122 1.4 8.6 35.7
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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
1937 26 KCM NAL RF 16 16 133.0 15 12 2 1 1 .933 .946 0.95 1.61 0.88 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Dave Mays born?

Dave Mays was born on December 3, 1910.

Where was Dave Mays born?

Dave Mays was born in Leggett, TX.

How tall was Dave Mays?

Dave Mays was 5-11 (180 cm) tall.

How much did Dave Mays weigh when playing?

Dave Mays weighed 175 lbs (79 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Dave Mays play?

Dave Mays played 1 season.

Is Dave Mays in the Hall of Fame?

Dave Mays has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Dave Mays play?

Dave Mays was a Rightfielder.

How many hits did Dave Mays have?

Dave Mays had 14 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Dave Mays have?

Dave Mays had 0 home runs over his career.

What was Dave Mays' average?

Dave Mays had a .259 average over his career.

How many teams has Dave Mays played for?

Dave Mays played for 1 team, the Kansas City Monarchs.

When did Dave Mays retire?

Dave Mays last played in 1937.

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