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
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Hiawatha Shelby born?
Hiawatha Shelby was born on November 10, 1921.
Where was Hiawatha Shelby born?
Hiawatha Shelby was born in Indianapolis, IN.
How tall was Hiawatha Shelby?
Hiawatha Shelby was 5-10 (178 cm) tall.
How much did Hiawatha Shelby weigh when playing?
Hiawatha Shelby weighed 160 lbs (72 kg) when playing.
How many seasons did Hiawatha Shelby play?
Hiawatha Shelby played 1 season.
Is Hiawatha Shelby in the Hall of Fame?
Hiawatha Shelby has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
What position did Hiawatha Shelby play?
Hiawatha Shelby was a Leftfielder.
How many hits did Hiawatha Shelby have?
Hiawatha Shelby had 2 hits over his career.
How many home runs did Hiawatha Shelby have?
Hiawatha Shelby had 0 home runs over his career.
What was Hiawatha Shelby's average?
Hiawatha Shelby had a .059 average over his career.
How many teams has Hiawatha Shelby played for?
Hiawatha Shelby played for 1 team, the Philadelphia Stars.
When did Hiawatha Shelby retire?
Hiawatha Shelby last played in 1941.
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