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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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
1941 18 CAG NAL -0.3 0 0 8.10 2 0 2 0 0 0 6.2 10 7 6 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 35 47 3.53 1.950 13.5 0.0 4.1 2.7 0.67
1942 19 2TM 2LG -0.1 1 3 .250 4.75 6 4 3 0 0 36.0 45 25 19 21 26 2 2 83 1.833 11.3 5.3 6.5 1.24
1942 19 CAG NAL -0.3 1 2 .333 5.10 5 4 3 0 0 30.0 39 23 17 15 21 2 2 77 1.800 11.7 4.5 6.3 1.40
1942 19 NYC NN2 0.2 0 1 .000 3.00 1 0 0 0 0 6.0 6 2 2 6 5 0 0 137 2.000 9.0 9.0 7.5 0.83
1943 20 2TM 2LG 0.2 4 0 1.000 3.63 8 6 2 0 0 52.0 50 29 21 1 32 28 0 0 243 122 3.67 1.577 8.7 0.2 5.5 4.8 0.88
1943 20 CAG NAL -0.1 1 0 1.000 3.04 3 2 0 0 0 23.2 26 14 8 0 10 12 0 0 111 127 2.91 1.521 9.9 0.0 3.8 4.6 1.20
1943 20 HG NN2 0.3 3 0 1.000 4.13 5 4 2 0 0 28.1 24 15 13 1 22 16 0 0 132 118 4.31 1.624 7.6 0.3 7.0 5.1 0.73
3 Yrs -0.2 5 3 .625 4.37 16 10 2 5 0 0 94.2 105 61 46 1 56 0 56 2 0 2 278 96 2.27 1.701 10.0 0.1 5.3 5.3 1.00
162 Game Avg -0.4 13 8 .625 4.37 42 26 13 0 0 246 275 160 120 146 146 5 5 96 1.701 10.0 5.3 5.3 1.00
CAG (3 Yrs) -0.7 2 2 .500 4.62 10 6 2 3 0 0 60.1 75 44 31 0 28 0 35 2 0 2 146 84 1.53 1.707 11.2 0.0 4.2 5.2 1.25
HG (1 Yr) 0.3 3 0 1.000 4.13 5 4 2 0 0 28.1 24 15 13 1 22 16 0 0 132 118 4.31 1.624 7.6 0.3 7.0 5.1 0.73
NYC (1 Yr) 0.2 0 1 .000 3.00 1 0 0 0 0 6.0 6 2 2 6 5 0 0 137 2.000 9.0 9.0 7.5 0.83
NAL (3 Yrs) -0.7 2 2 .500 4.62 10 6 2 3 0 0 60.1 75 44 31 0 28 0 35 2 0 2 146 84 1.53 1.707 11.2 0.0 4.2 5.2 1.25
NN2 (2 Yrs) 0.5 3 1 .750 3.93 6 4 2 0 0 34.1 30 17 15 1 28 21 0 0 132 121 3.56 1.689 7.9 0.3 7.3 5.5 0.75

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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
1941 18 CAG NAL 6.2 2 0 7 9.45 4.56 -0.35 0.00 100 4.91 -3 -0.3 1.00 0.0 -0.3 -3 .358 .498
1942 19 2TM 2LG 36.0 6 4 25 6.25 4.68 0.00 100 4.68 -6 -0.3 1.00 -0.1 -0.1 -3 .444 .498
1942 19 CAG NAL 30.0 5 4 23 6.90 4.61 0.00 100 4.61 -8 -0.5 1.00 -0.1 -0.3 -5 .402 .497
1942 19 NYC NN2 6.0 1 0 2 3.00 5.01 0.00 100 5.01 1 0.2 1.00 0.0 0.2 2 .652 .501
1943 20 2TM 2LG 52.0 8 6 29 5.02 4.78 0.24 0.00 100 4.54 -3 -0.1 1.00 -0.1 0.2 2 .485 .500
1943 20 CAG NAL 23.2 3 2 14 5.32 4.07 0.28 0.00 100 3.80 -4 -0.2 1.00 0.0 -0.1 -2 .420 .499
1943 20 HG NN2 28.1 5 4 15 4.76 5.36 0.21 0.00 100 5.16 1 0.1 1.00 -0.1 0.3 4 .525 .501
3 Yrs 94.2 16 10 61 5.80 4.72 0.11 0.00 100 4.62 -12 -0.7 1.00 -0.2 -0.2 -3 .454 .499
162 Game Avg 246 42 26 160 5.80 4.72 0.00 100 4.62 -33 -1.9 1.00 -0.5 -0.4 -9 .454 .499
CAG (3 Yrs) 60.1 10 6 44 6.56 4.39 0.07 0.00 100 4.32 -15 -1.0 1.00 -0.1 -0.7 -10 .399 .498
HG (1 Yr) 28.1 5 4 15 4.76 5.36 0.21 0.00 100 5.16 1 0.1 1.00 -0.1 0.3 4 .525 .501
NYC (1 Yr) 6.0 1 0 2 3.00 5.01 0.00 100 5.01 1 0.2 1.00 0.0 0.2 2 .652 .501
NAL (3 Yrs) 60.1 10 6 44 6.56 4.39 0.07 0.00 100 4.32 -15 -1.0 1.00 -0.1 -0.7 -10 .399 .498
NN2 (2 Yrs) 34.1 6 4 17 4.46 5.30 0.17 0.00 100 5.13 3 0.3 1.00 -0.1 0.5 6 .546 .501

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Pitching Ratios
Season Age Team Lg IP HR% K% BB% Awards
1941 18 CAG NAL 6.2 0.0 5.7 8.6
1942 19 2TM 2LG 36.0
1942 19 CAG NAL 30.0
1942 19 NYC NN2 6.0
1943 20 2TM 2LG 52.0 0.4 11.5 13.2
1943 20 CAG NAL 23.2 0.0 10.8 9.0
1943 20 HG NN2 28.1 0.8 12.1 16.7
3 Yrs 94.2 0.4
MLB Average 1.1
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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
1941 18 CAG NAL 2 .000 -292 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /1
1942 19 2TM 2LG 18 .265 67 .176 .235 0.0 0.0 100.0 /17
1942 19 CAG NAL 17 .282 77 .188 .250 0.0 0.0 100.0 /17
1942 19 NYC NN2 1 .000 -92 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /1
1943 20 2TM 2LG 40 .314 91 .256 .154 0.0 2.5 36.4 /139
1943 20 CAG NAL 25 .292 88 .250 .083 0.0 4.0 14.3 /139
1943 20 HG NN2 15 .350 96 .267 .267 0.0 0.0 75.0 /19
3 Yrs 60 .294 78 .228 .175 0.0 1.7 50.0 1/397
MLB Average .322 100 .271 .099 1.1 8.8 32.5

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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 SB Awards
1941 18 CAG NAL P 2 0 6.2 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.70 0.00 1.25 1
1942 19 2TM 2LG P 6 0.00
1942 19 CAG NAL P 5 0.00
1942 19 NYC NN2 P 1 0.00
1942 19 CAG NAL LF 1 0.00
1943 20 2TM 2LG P 8 52.0 18 2 15 1 1 .944 .935 2.94 2.63 2.13 1.84 2
1943 20 CAG NAL P 3 23.2 12 2 9 1 1 .917 .939 4.18 2.89 3.67 1.33 0
1943 20 HG NN2 P 5 28.1 6 0 6 0 0 1.000 .927 1.91 2.41 1.20 2.14 2
1943 20 CAG NAL 1B 3 26.0 30 28 1 1 2 .967 .982 10.04 10.94 9.67 5.03
1943 20 2TM 2LG RF 2 11.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 .945 1.64 1.64 1.00 1.10
1943 20 CAG NAL RF 1 9.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 .945 2.00 1.70 2.00 0.80
1943 20 HG NN2 RF 1 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.35 0.00 1.40
3 Yrs 19 0 84.2 48 30 16 2 3 .958 .964 4.89 5.19 2.42 1.70 3
P (3 Yrs) P 16 0 58.2 18 2 15 1 1 .944 .935 2.61 2.64 1.06 1.08 3
1B (1 Yr) 1B 3 26.0 30 28 1 1 2 .967 .982 10.04 10.94 9.67 5.03
RF (1 Yr) RF 2 11.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 .945 1.64 1.64 1.00 1.10
LF (1 Yr) LF 1 0.00

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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 Charlie Shields born?

Charlie Shields was born on October 20, 1922.

Where was Charlie Shields born?

Charlie Shields was born in Whipple, WV.

How tall was Charlie Shields?

Charlie Shields was 6-2 (188 cm) tall.

How much did Charlie Shields weigh when playing?

Charlie Shields weighed 206 lbs (93 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Charlie Shields play?

Charlie Shields played 3 seasons.

Is Charlie Shields in the Hall of Fame?

Charlie Shields has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Charlie Shields play?

Charlie Shields was a Pitcher, First Baseman and Outfielder.

How many strikeouts did Charlie Shields have?

Charlie Shields had 56 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Charlie Shields played for?

Charlie Shields played for 3 teams; the Chicago American Giants, New York Cubans and Homestead Grays.

When did Charlie Shields retire?

Charlie Shields last played in 1943.

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