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. More about data coverage
Standard Batting
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB | Pos | Awards | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1927 | 17 | CHT | NNL | 5 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .500 | .600 | .500 | 1.100 | 201 | 4 | 0 | /5 | |||||||
| 1931 | 21 | DS | NNL | 25 | 91 | 83 | 5 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 6 | .193 | .256 | .241 | .497 | 39 | 20 | 1 | 1 | *4 | ||||||
| 1932 | 22 | MRM | NSL | 51 | 197 | 180 | 20 | 46 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 13 | .256 | .306 | .283 | .589 | 85 | 51 | 0 | 4 | *4/51 | ||||||
| 3 Yrs | 81 | 298 | 271 | 25 | 66 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 3 | 21 | .244 | .300 | .277 | .577 | 74 | 75 | 1 | 5 | ||||||||||
| 162 Game Avg. | 162 | 596 | 542 | 50 | 132 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 54 | 6 | 42 | .244 | .300 | .277 | .577 | 74 | 150 | 2 | |||||||||||
| CHT (1 yr) | 5 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .500 | .600 | .500 | 1.100 | 201 | 4 | 0 | |||||||||||
| DS (1 yr) | 25 | 91 | 83 | 5 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 6 | .193 | .256 | .241 | .497 | 39 | 20 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| MRM (1 yr) | 51 | 197 | 180 | 20 | 46 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 13 | .256 | .306 | .283 | .589 | 85 | 51 | 0 | 4 | ||||||||||
| NNL (2 yrs) | 30 | 101 | 91 | 5 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 | .220 | .290 | .264 | .554 | 55 | 24 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| NSL (1 yr) | 51 | 197 | 180 | 20 | 46 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 13 | .256 | .306 | .283 | .589 | 85 | 51 | 0 | 4 | ||||||||||
Advanced Batting
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Player Value--Pitching
- WAR Explained (v2.2): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Standard Fielding
Appearances
Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors
Hall of Fame Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Augustus Saunders born?
Augustus Saunders was born on August 9, 1909.
Where was Augustus Saunders born?
Augustus Saunders was born in Whistler, AL.
How tall was Augustus Saunders?
Augustus Saunders was 5-10 (178 cm) tall.
How much did Augustus Saunders weigh when playing?
Augustus Saunders weighed 174 lbs (78 kg) when playing.
How many seasons did Augustus Saunders play?
Augustus Saunders played 3 seasons.
Is Augustus Saunders in the Hall of Fame?
Augustus Saunders has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
What position did Augustus Saunders play?
Augustus Saunders was a Second Baseman and Third Baseman.
How many hits did Augustus Saunders have?
Augustus Saunders had 66 hits over his career.
How many home runs did Augustus Saunders have?
Augustus Saunders had 1 home run over his career.
What was Augustus Saunders' average?
Augustus Saunders had a .244 average over his career.
How many teams has Augustus Saunders played for?
Augustus Saunders played for 3 teams; the Cleveland Hornets, Detroit Stars and Monroe Monarchs.
When did Augustus Saunders retire?
Augustus Saunders last played in 1932.
Player Value--Batting