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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| Season | Age | Team | Lg | WAR | W | L | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF | Awards | ||||||||||
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| 1946 | 29 | NBY | NN2 | 1.8 | 4 | 5 | .444 | 3.81 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 78.0 | 86 | 40 | 33 | 2 | 27 | 1 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 340 | 115 | 3.11 | 1.449 | 9.9 | 0.2 | 3.1 | 3.8 | 1.22 | |
| 1947 | 30 | NBY | NN2 | -0.7 | 2 | 5 | .286 | 6.71 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 57.2 | 75 | 49 | 43 | 5 | 23 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 267 | 60 | 4.44 | 1.699 | 11.7 | 0.8 | 3.6 | 3.0 | 0.83 | |
| 1948 | 31 | 2TM | NN2 | -0.2 | 1 | 2 | .333 | 5.40 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16.2 | 26 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 82 | 66 | 3.48 | 1.920 | 14.0 | 0.0 | 3.2 | 1.6 | 0.50 | |||
| 1948 | 31 | NBY | NN2 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 3.00 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 130 | 2.09 | 1.000 | 9.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | |||||
| 1948 | 31 | NYC | NN2 | -0.3 | 1 | 2 | .333 | 5.93 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13.2 | 23 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 59 | 3.78 | 2.122 | 15.1 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 1.3 | 0.33 | |||
| 3 Yrs | 1.0 | 7 | 12 | .368 | 5.08 | 29 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 152.1 | 187 | 102 | 86 | 7 | 56 | 1 | 55 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 689 | 82 | 3.65 | 1.595 | 11.0 | 0.4 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 0.98 | ||||
| 162 Game Avg | 1.5 | 11 | 19 | .368 | 5.08 | 45 | 23 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 235 | 289 | 158 | 133 | 11 | 87 | 85 | 3 | 2 | 1065 | 82 | 3.65 | 1.595 | 11.0 | 0.4 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 0.98 | ||||||
| NBY (3 Yrs) | 1.3 | 6 | 10 | .375 | 5.00 | 25 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 138.2 | 164 | 90 | 77 | 7 | 50 | 1 | 53 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 619 | 85 | 3.64 | 1.543 | 10.6 | 0.5 | 3.2 | 3.4 | 1.06 | ||||
| NYC (1 Yr) | -0.3 | 1 | 2 | .333 | 5.93 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13.2 | 23 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 59 | 3.78 | 2.122 | 15.1 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 1.3 | 0.33 | ||||||
| Season | Age | Team | Lg | IP | G | GS | R | RA9 | RA9opp | RA9def | RA9role | PPFp | RA9avg | RAA | WAA | gmLI | WAAadj | WAR | RAR | waaWL% | 162WL% | Awards |
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| 1946 | 29 | NBY | NN2 | 78.0 | 12 | 8 | 40 | 4.62 | 5.43 | -0.39 | 0.00 | 100 | 5.82 | 10 | 1.2 | 1.00 | -0.1 | 1.8 | 19 | .601 | .508 | |
| 1947 | 30 | NBY | NN2 | 57.2 | 11 | 6 | 49 | 7.65 | 5.05 | -0.43 | 0.00 | 100 | 5.48 | -14 | -1.2 | 1.00 | -0.1 | -0.7 | -8 | .395 | .493 | |
| 1948 | 31 | 2TM | NN2 | 16.2 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 7.02 | 4.50 | -0.51 | 0.00 | 100 | 5.01 | -4 | -0.3 | 1.00 | 0.0 | -0.2 | -2 | .446 | .498 | |
| 1948 | 31 | NBY | NN2 | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3.00 | 4.68 | -0.76 | 0.00 | 100 | 5.44 | 1 | 0.1 | 1.00 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 1 | .545 | .501 | |
| 1948 | 31 | NYC | NN2 | 13.2 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 7.90 | 4.46 | -0.45 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.91 | -5 | -0.4 | 1.00 | 0.0 | -0.3 | -3 | .396 | .497 | |
| 3 Yrs | 152.1 | 29 | 15 | 102 | 6.03 | 5.18 | -0.42 | 0.00 | 100 | 5.60 | -7 | -0.3 | 1.00 | -0.2 | 1.0 | 9 | .491 | .500 | ||||
| 162 Game Avg | 235 | 45 | 23 | 158 | 6.03 | 5.18 | -0.42 | 0.00 | 100 | 5.60 | -11 | -0.4 | 1.00 | -0.3 | 1.5 | 14 | .491 | .500 | ||||
| NBY (3 Yrs) | 138.2 | 25 | 14 | 90 | 5.84 | 5.25 | -0.41 | 0.00 | 100 | 5.67 | -3 | 0.2 | 1.00 | -0.2 | 1.3 | 12 | .506 | .501 | ||||
| NYC (1 Yr) | 13.2 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 7.90 | 4.46 | -0.45 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.91 | -5 | -0.4 | 1.00 | 0.0 | -0.3 | -3 | .396 | .497 | ||||
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| Season | Age | Team | Lg | Pos | G | GS | Inn | Ch | PO | A | E | DP | lgFld% | lgRF9 | lgRFG | SB | CS | CS% | lgCS% | Awards | |||
| 1946 | 29 | NBY | NN2 | P | 12 | 8 | 78.0 | 31 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 2 | .968 | .948 | 3.46 | 2.52 | 2.50 | 1.92 | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| 1947 | 30 | NBY | NN2 | P | 11 | 6 | 57.2 | 20 | 2 | 17 | 1 | 1 | .950 | .948 | 2.97 | 2.48 | 1.73 | 1.66 | 6 | ||||
| 1948 | 31 | 2TM | NN2 | P | 6 | 1 | 16.2 | 12 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | .917 | .937 | 5.94 | 2.32 | 1.83 | 1.63 | 2 | ||||
| 1948 | 31 | NBY | NN2 | P | 2 | 0 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2.40 | 0.00 | 1.65 | 0 | ||||||
| 1948 | 31 | NYC | NN2 | P | 4 | 1 | 13.2 | 12 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | .917 | .937 | 7.24 | 2.30 | 2.75 | 1.63 | 2 | ||||
| 1948 | 31 | NBY | NN2 | LF | 1 | 0 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2.03 | 0.00 | 1.40 | |||||||
| 3 Yrs | 29 | 15 | 152.1 | 63 | 4 | 56 | 3 | 3 | .952 | .946 | 3.54 | 2.48 | 2.07 | 1.76 | 13 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||||
| P (3 Yrs) | P | 29 | 15 | 152.1 | 63 | 4 | 56 | 3 | 3 | .952 | .946 | 3.54 | 2.48 | 2.07 | 1.76 | 13 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||||
| LF (1 Yr) | LF | 1 | 0 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2.03 | 0.00 | 1.40 | ||||||||||
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When was Alex Newkirk born?
Alex Newkirk was born on December 12, 1916.
Where was Alex Newkirk born?
Alex Newkirk was born in Wilmington, NC.
How tall was Alex Newkirk?
Alex Newkirk was 5-10 (178 cm) tall.
How much did Alex Newkirk weigh when playing?
Alex Newkirk weighed 175 lbs (79 kg) when playing.
How many seasons did Alex Newkirk play?
Alex Newkirk played 3 seasons.
Is Alex Newkirk in the Hall of Fame?
Alex Newkirk has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
What position did Alex Newkirk play?
Alex Newkirk was a Pitcher.
How many strikeouts did Alex Newkirk have?
Alex Newkirk had 55 strikeouts over his career.
How many teams has Alex Newkirk played for?
Alex Newkirk played for 2 teams; the New York Black Yankees and New York Cubans.
When did Alex Newkirk retire?
Alex Newkirk last played in 1948.
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