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
1938 30 BCA NAL 0.6 42 168 157 19 38 7 4 1 25 1 7 .242 .279 .357 .635 82 .292 79 56 1 3 87/356
1 Yr 0.6 42 168 157 19 38 7 4 1 25 1 7 .242 .279 .357 .635 82 .292 79 56 1 3 87/356
162 Game Avg 2.2 162 648 606 73 147 27 15 4 96 4 27 .242 .279 .357 .635 82 .292 79 216 4 12
Standard Batting Table
Season Age Team Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB BA OBP SLG OPS TB GIDP HBP SH Pos Awards
1938 30 BCA NAL 2 9 8 1 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .375 .444 .375 .819 3 0 0 0
1 Yr 2 9 8 1 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .375 .444 .375 .819 3 0 0 0
162 Game Avg 162 729 648 81 243 0 0 0 81 81 81 .375 .444 .375 .819 243 0 0 0

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
1938 30 BCA NAL 168 -5 0 0 6 -1 0 0.0 6 6 0.6 .500 .500 0.0 0.5 -1 87/356
1 Yr 168 -5 0 0 6 -1 0 0.0 6 6 0.6 .500 .500 0.0 0.5 -1 87/356
162 Game Avg 648 -19 -2 0 25 -4 0 0.1 22 22 2.2 .500 .500 -0.2 1.9 -2

Advanced Batting

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Postseason Batting

Appearances

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Standard Range Factor
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG Awards
1938 30 BCA NAL CF 23 23 194.0 55 51 3 1 0 .982 .940 2.51 2.14 2.35 1.12
1938 30 BCA NAL LF 14 13 98.0 19 17 2 0 1 1.000 .944 1.74 1.49 1.36 0.78
1938 30 BCA NAL 1B 5 4 34.2 48 43 4 1 3 .979 .980 12.20 10.70 9.40 5.62
1938 30 BCA NAL 3B 2 1 9.0 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 .900 2.00 2.70 1.00 1.40
1938 30 BCA NAL SS 1 1 9.0 9 4 3 2 0 .778 .906 7.00 4.70 7.00 2.50
1 Yr 8 6 52.2 59 47 9 3 3 .949 .966 9.57 8.31 7.00 4.18
CF (1 Yr) CF 23 23 194.0 55 51 3 1 0 .982 .940 2.51 2.14 2.35 1.12
LF (1 Yr) LF 14 13 98.0 19 17 2 0 1 1.000 .944 1.74 1.49 1.36 0.78
1B (1 Yr) 1B 5 4 34.2 48 43 4 1 3 .979 .980 12.20 10.70 9.40 5.62
3B (1 Yr) 3B 2 1 9.0 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 .900 2.00 2.70 1.00 1.40
SS (1 Yr) SS 1 1 9.0 9 4 3 2 0 .778 .906 7.00 4.70 7.00 2.50
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Standard Range Factor
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G Awards
1938 30 BCA NAL CF 2 2 48.0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 0.56 1.50
1 Yr 2 2 48.0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 0.56 1.50

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 Don Pelham born?

Don Pelham was born on April 14, 1908.

Where was Don Pelham born?

Don Pelham was born in Hawthorne, FL.

How tall was Don Pelham?

Don Pelham was 6-2 (188 cm) tall.

How much did Don Pelham weigh when playing?

Don Pelham weighed 167 lbs (75 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Don Pelham play?

Don Pelham played 1 season.

Is Don Pelham in the Hall of Fame?

Don Pelham has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Don Pelham play?

Don Pelham was an Outfielder, First Baseman and Third Baseman.

How many hits did Don Pelham have?

Don Pelham had 38 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Don Pelham have?

Don Pelham had 1 home run over his career.

What was Don Pelham's average?

Don Pelham had a .242 average over his career.

How many teams has Don Pelham played for?

Don Pelham played for 1 team, the Atlanta Black Crackers.

When did Don Pelham retire?

Don Pelham last played in 1938.

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