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 Pitching

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Season Age Team Lg WAR W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ FIP WHIP H9 HR9 BB9 SO9 SO/BB Awards
1945 25 MRS NAL 0.6 1 2 .333 3.41 5 4 0 3 0 0 31.2 35 16 12 0 3 0 12 1 0 0 134 121 2.32 1.200 9.9 0.0 0.9 3.4 4.00
1946 26 MRS NAL 0.1 1 0 1.000 4.50 3 1 1 0 0 0 8.0 10 5 4 0 2 0 5 0 0 0 35 96 2.08 1.500 11.3 0.0 2.3 5.6 2.50
1947 27 MRS NAL 0.1 1 1 .500 4.50 2 2 0 1 0 0 14.0 17 10 7 1 5 0 3 0 0 0 63 109 4.25 1.571 10.9 0.6 3.2 1.9 0.60
1948 28 NBY NN2 -0.1 0 3 .000 5.14 6 2 1 0 0 0 28.0 34 20 16 0 5 17 0 0 122 67 2.08 1.393 10.9 0.0 1.6 5.5 3.40
4 Yrs 0.8 3 6 .333 4.30 16 9 2 4 0 0 81.2 96 51 39 1 15 0 37 1 0 0 354 94 2.54 1.359 10.6 0.1 1.7 4.1 2.47
162 Game Avg 2.2 8 16 .333 4.30 44 24 5 11 0 0 221 261 139 106 3 41 101 3 0 963 94 2.54 1.359 10.6 0.1 1.7 4.1 2.47
MRS (3 Yrs) 0.9 3 3 .500 3.86 10 7 1 4 0 0 53.2 62 31 23 1 10 0 20 1 0 0 232 113 2.79 1.342 10.4 0.2 1.7 3.4 2.00
NBY (1 Yr) -0.1 0 3 .000 5.14 6 2 1 0 0 0 28.0 34 20 16 0 5 17 0 0 122 67 2.08 1.393 10.9 0.0 1.6 5.5 3.40
NAL (3 Yrs) 0.9 3 3 .500 3.86 10 7 1 4 0 0 53.2 62 31 23 1 10 0 20 1 0 0 232 113 2.79 1.342 10.4 0.2 1.7 3.4 2.00
NN2 (1 Yr) -0.1 0 3 .000 5.14 6 2 1 0 0 0 28.0 34 20 16 0 5 17 0 0 122 67 2.08 1.393 10.9 0.0 1.6 5.5 3.40

Value Pitching

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Season Age Team Lg IP G GS R RA9 RA9opp RA9def RA9role PPFp RA9avg RAA WAA gmLI WAAadj WAR RAR waaWL% 162WL% Awards
1945 25 MRS NAL 31.2 5 4 16 4.55 4.87 -0.35 0.00 100 5.21 2 0.4 1.00 -0.1 0.6 5 .586 .503
1946 26 MRS NAL 8.0 3 1 5 5.63 4.83 -1.16 0.00 100 5.99 0 0.1 1.00 0.0 0.1 1 .529 .501
1947 27 MRS NAL 14.0 2 2 10 6.43 5.73 0.05 0.00 100 5.68 -1 0.0 0.0 0.1 1 .502 .500
1948 28 NBY NN2 28.0 6 2 20 6.43 4.68 -0.74 0.00 100 5.42 -3 -0.3 1.00 0.0 -0.1 0 .452 .498
4 Yrs 81.2 16 9 51 5.62 4.95 -0.49 0.00 100 5.44 -2 0.2 1.00 -0.1 0.8 7 .515 .500
162 Game Avg 221 44 24 139 5.62 4.95 -0.49 0.00 100 5.44 -4 0.6 1.00 -0.4 2.2 18 .515 .500
MRS (3 Yrs) 53.2 10 7 31 5.20 5.09 -0.37 0.00 100 5.45 2 0.5 1.00 -0.1 0.9 7 .552 .501
NBY (1 Yr) 28.0 6 2 20 6.43 4.68 -0.74 0.00 100 5.42 -3 -0.3 1.00 0.0 -0.1 0 .452 .498
NAL (3 Yrs) 53.2 10 7 31 5.20 5.09 -0.37 0.00 100 5.45 2 0.5 1.00 -0.1 0.9 7 .552 .501
NN2 (1 Yr) 28.0 6 2 20 6.43 4.68 -0.74 0.00 100 5.42 -3 -0.3 1.00 0.0 -0.1 0 .452 .498

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Pitching Ratios
Season Age Team Lg IP HR% K% BB% Awards
1945 25 MRS NAL 31.2 0.0 9.0 2.2
1946 26 MRS NAL 8.0 0.0 14.3 5.7
1947 27 MRS NAL 14.0 1.6 4.8 7.9
1948 28 NBY NN2 28.0 0.0 13.9 4.1
4 Yrs 81.2 0.3 10.5 4.2
MLB Average 1.3 9.9 9.3
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Advanced Batting

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Batting Batting Ratios
Season Age Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1945 25 MRS NAL 16 .237 50 .250 .000 0.0 0.0 25.0 /19
1946 26 MRS NAL 3 .324 95 .333 .000 0.0 0.0 100.0 /1
1947 27 MRS NAL 6 .000 -104 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /1
1948 28 NBY NN2 9 .093 -71 .000 .000 0.0 11.1 0.0 /1
4 Yrs 34 .167 -4 .156 .000 0.0 2.9 33.3 1/9
MLB Average .329 100 .275 .106 1.3 9.3 32.2

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 WP SB Awards
1945 25 MRS NAL P 5 4 31.2 12 1 11 0 0 1.000 .928 3.41 2.87 2.40 0.90 0 0
1945 25 MRS NAL RF 1 1 8.0 1 0 0 1 0 .000 .960 0.00 1.46 0.00 0.50
1946 26 MRS NAL P 3 1 8.0 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 .945 2.25 2.70 0.67 0.60 0 0
1947 27 MRS NAL P 1 1 9.0 3 1 2 0 0 1.000 .953 3.00 2.60 3.00 0.80 0 2
1948 28 NBY NN2 P 6 2 28.0 5 1 4 0 0 1.000 .936 1.61 2.31 0.83 1.63 0 2
4 Yrs 15 8 76.2 22 4 18 0 0 1.000 .935 2.58 2.62 1.47 1.13 0 4
P (4 Yrs) P 15 8 76.2 22 4 18 0 0 1.000 .935 2.58 2.62 1.47 1.13 0 4
RF (1 Yr) RF 1 1 8.0 1 0 0 1 0 .000 .960 0.00 1.46 0.00 0.50

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. Negro Leagues Data: Frequently Asked Questions (NEW)

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Frank Pearson born?

Frank Pearson was born on September 10, 1919.

Where was Frank Pearson born?

Frank Pearson was born in Memphis, TN.

How tall was Frank Pearson?

Frank Pearson was 6-1 (185 cm) tall.

How much did Frank Pearson weigh when playing?

Frank Pearson weighed 160 lbs (72 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Frank Pearson play?

Frank Pearson played 4 seasons.

Is Frank Pearson in the Hall of Fame?

Frank Pearson has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Frank Pearson play?

Frank Pearson was a Pitcher and Rightfielder.

How many strikeouts did Frank Pearson have?

Frank Pearson had 37 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Frank Pearson played for?

Frank Pearson played for 2 teams; the Memphis Red Sox and New York Black Yankees.

When did Frank Pearson retire?

Frank Pearson last played in 1948.

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