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
1941 21 NBY NN2 -0.2 10 30 30 5 5 0 1 0 2 0 0 .167 .167 .233 .400 12 .181 9 7 0 0 0 0 /97
1947 27 3TM NN2 -0.1 30 114 104 17 25 2 3 2 15 8 9 .240 .301 .375 .676 83 .326 80 39 0 1 8/79
1947 27 HG NN2 -0.2 8 22 18 2 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .167 .286 .167 .452 25 .250 32 3 0 1 /97
1947 27 NBY NN2 0.3 14 65 60 12 17 1 2 2 10 4 5 .283 .338 .467 .805 118 .379 114 28 0 0 8
1947 27 PS NN2 -0.2 8 27 26 3 5 1 1 0 5 3 1 .192 .222 .308 .530 43 .258 36 8 0 0 /7
1948 28 PS NN2 -0.2 7 31 28 6 6 1 1 1 5 0 2 .214 .290 .429 .719 106 .337 103 12 1 0 /7
3 Yrs -0.6 47 175 162 28 36 3 5 3 22 8 11 .222 .276 .358 .634 75 .303 71 58 0 1 1 0 789
162 Game Avg -1.9 162 603 558 97 124 10 17 10 76 28 38 .222 .276 .358 .634 75 .303 71 200 3 3
NBY (2 Yrs) 0.0 24 95 90 17 22 1 3 2 12 4 5 .244 .284 .389 .673 84 .316 80 35 0 0 0 0 8/97
PS (2 Yrs) -0.4 15 58 54 9 11 2 2 1 10 3 3 .204 .259 .370 .629 75 .300 70 20 1 0 7
HG (1 Yr) -0.2 8 22 18 2 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .167 .286 .167 .452 25 .250 32 3 0 1 /97

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
1941 21 NBY NN2 30 -4 0 0 1 0 -3 -0.3 1 -2 -0.2 .468 .498 -0.3 0.0 -3 /97
1947 27 3TM NN2 114 -3 1 0 -2 -1 -5 -0.5 4 -1 -0.1 .484 .499 0.1 -0.2 1 8/79
1947 27 HG NN2 22 -2 0 0 -1 0 -3 -0.3 1 -2 -0.2 .465 .498 -0.1 -0.1 -1 /97
1947 27 NBY NN2 65 1 0 0 -1 0 1 0.1 2 3 0.3 .505 .500 0.3 -0.1 3 8
1947 27 PS NN2 27 -2 0 0 0 0 -3 -0.3 1 -2 -0.2 .469 .498 -0.1 -0.1 -1 /7
1948 28 PS NN2 31 0 0 0 -3 0 -3 -0.3 1 -2 -0.2 .455 .498 0.1 -0.3 1 /7
3 Yrs 175 -6 1 0 -4 -1 -11 -1.1 6 -6 -0.6 .477 .499 -0.2 -0.5 -1 789
162 Game Avg 603 -22 2 0 -14 -5 -39 -3.8 19 -19 -1.9 .477 .499 -0.6 -1.8 -5
NBY (2 Yrs) 95 -3 0 0 0 0 -3 -0.3 3 0 0.0 .489 .499 0.0 0.0 0 8/97
PS (2 Yrs) 58 -2 0 0 -3 -1 -6 -0.6 2 -4 -0.4 .463 .498 -0.1 -0.4 -1 7
HG (1 Yr) 22 -2 0 0 -1 0 -3 -0.3 1 -2 -0.2 .465 .498 -0.1 -0.1 -1 /97

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Batting Batting Ratios
Season Age Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1941 21 NBY NN2 30 .181 9 .167 .067 0.0 0.0 100.0 /97
1947 27 3TM NN2 114 .326 80 .225 .135 1.8 7.9 46.9 8/79
1947 27 HG NN2 22 .250 32 .167 .000 0.0 13.6 33.3 /97
1947 27 NBY NN2 65 .379 114 .259 .183 3.1 7.7 50.0 8
1947 27 PS NN2 27 .258 36 .192 .115 0.0 3.7 50.0 /7
1948 28 PS NN2 31 .337 103 .185 .214 3.2 6.5 62.5 /7
3 Yrs 175 .303 71 .208 .136 1.7 6.3 55.6 789
MLB Average .332 100 .276 .113 1.4 9.4 32.8
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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
1941 21 NBY NN2 RF 6 6 45.0 13 8 2 3 0 .769 .941 2.00 1.58 1.67 1.27
1941 21 NBY NN2 LF 1 1 8.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 .935 2.25 1.80 2.00 1.50
1947 27 NBY NN2 CF 14 14 115.0 36 32 2 2 0 .944 .963 2.66 2.37 2.43 1.60
1947 27 2TM NN2 LF 9 8 58.0 12 11 1 0 1 1.000 .963 1.86 1.78 1.33 1.20
1947 27 HG NN2 LF 1 0 2.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .960 4.50 1.80 1.00 1.20
1947 27 PS NN2 LF 8 8 56.0 11 10 1 0 1 1.000 .964 1.77 1.78 1.38 1.20
1947 27 HG NN2 RF 7 7 54.0 8 6 1 1 0 .875 .953 1.17 1.62 1.00 1.09
1948 28 PS NN2 LF 7 7 62.1 7 5 1 1 0 .857 .966 0.87 1.93 0.86 1.39
LF (3 Yrs) LF 17 16 128.1 21 18 2 1 1 .952 .961 1.40 1.86 1.18 1.29
RF (2 Yrs) RF 13 13 99.0 21 14 3 4 0 .810 .945 1.55 1.60 1.31 1.17
CF (1 Yr) CF 14 14 115.0 36 32 2 2 0 .944 .963 2.66 2.37 2.43 1.60

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  • 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 Gabe Patterson born?

Gabe Patterson was born on September 9, 1919.

Where was Gabe Patterson born?

Gabe Patterson was born in Greenwood, SC.

How tall was Gabe Patterson?

Gabe Patterson was 5-10 (178 cm) tall.

How much did Gabe Patterson weigh when playing?

Gabe Patterson weighed 190 lbs (86 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Gabe Patterson play?

Gabe Patterson played 3 seasons.

Is Gabe Patterson in the Hall of Fame?

Gabe Patterson has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Gabe Patterson play?

Gabe Patterson was an Outfielder.

How many hits did Gabe Patterson have?

Gabe Patterson had 36 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Gabe Patterson have?

Gabe Patterson had 3 home runs over his career.

What was Gabe Patterson's average?

Gabe Patterson had a .222 average over his career.

How many teams has Gabe Patterson played for?

Gabe Patterson played for 3 teams; the New York Black Yankees, Homestead Grays and Philadelphia Stars.

When did Gabe Patterson retire?

Gabe Patterson last played in 1948.

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