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
1940 24 SNS NAL 0.9 4 4 .500 3.40 14 10 1 6 1 0 79.1 65 41 30 2 40 0 56 10 2 3 358 123 3.80 1.324 7.4 0.2 4.5 6.4 1.40
1941 25 SNS NAL -0.1 2 5 .286 3.98 8 7 1 4 0 0 52.0 39 30 23 3 21 0 45 8 0 3 222 90 3.48 1.154 6.8 0.5 3.6 7.8 2.14
1942 26 NBY NN2 1.0 8 6 .571 3.38 15 13 11 1 0 104.0 76 57 39 58 68 7 2 115 1.288 6.6 5.0 5.9 1.17
1943 Did not play - Military Service
1944 Did not play - Military Service
1945 Did not play - Military Service
1946 30 HG NN2 0.2 7 7 .500 4.79 18 17 1 8 1 0 118.1 120 74 63 2 63 0 70 4 1 4 545 92 3.32 1.546 9.1 0.2 4.8 5.3 1.11
1947 31 HG NN2 -0.2 1 5 .167 4.60 8 6 1 3 0 1 45.0 43 33 23 2 32 0 22 2 0 1 207 88 4.54 1.667 8.6 0.4 6.4 4.4 0.69
1948 32 CBE NAL -0.2 1 2 .333 7.50 4 4 0 2 0 0 24.0 31 22 20 3 17 0 16 1 0 1 124 65 5.30 2.000 11.6 1.1 6.4 6.0 0.94
6 Yrs 1.6 23 29 .442 4.22 67 57 4 34 3 1 422.2 374 257 198 12 231 0 277 32 3 14 1456 97 2.85 1.431 8.0 0.3 4.9 5.9 1.20
162 Game Avg 0.9 13 16 .442 4.22 37 31 19 2 1 232 205 141 109 127 152 18 8 97 1.431 8.0 4.9 5.9 1.20
HG (2 Yrs) 0.0 8 12 .400 4.74 26 23 2 11 1 1 163.1 163 107 86 4 95 0 92 6 1 5 752 90 3.66 1.580 9.0 0.2 5.2 5.1 0.97
SNS (2 Yrs) 0.8 6 9 .400 3.63 22 17 2 10 1 0 131.1 104 71 53 5 61 0 101 18 2 6 580 108 3.67 1.256 7.1 0.3 4.2 6.9 1.66
NBY (1 Yr) 1.0 8 6 .571 3.38 15 13 11 1 0 104.0 76 57 39 58 68 7 2 115 1.288 6.6 5.0 5.9 1.17
CBE (1 Yr) -0.2 1 2 .333 7.50 4 4 0 2 0 0 24.0 31 22 20 3 17 0 16 1 0 1 124 65 5.30 2.000 11.6 1.1 6.4 6.0 0.94
NN2 (3 Yrs) 1.0 16 18 .471 4.21 41 36 2 22 2 1 267.1 239 164 125 4 153 0 160 13 1 7 752 98 2.23 1.466 8.0 0.1 5.2 5.4 1.05
NAL (3 Yrs) 0.6 7 11 .389 4.23 26 21 2 12 1 0 155.1 135 93 73 8 78 0 117 19 2 7 704 96 3.92 1.371 7.8 0.5 4.5 6.8 1.50
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Season Age Team Lg W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP WP BF FIP WHIP H9 HR9 BB9 SO9 SO/BB Awards
1947 31 CBE WS 0 1 .000 1.62 2 2 0 1 0 0 16.2 15 6 3 0 12 0 10 1 0 83 3.82 1.620 8.1 0.0 6.5 5.4 0.83
1 Yr 0 1 .000 1.62 2 2 0 1 0 0 16.2 15 6 3 0 12 0 10 1 0 83 3.82 1.620 8.1 0.0 6.5 5.4 0.83
162 Game Avg 0 17 .000 1.62 34 34 0 17 0 0 275 255 102 51 0 204 0 170 17 0 1411 3.82 1.620 8.1 0.0 6.5 5.4 0.83

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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
1940 24 SNS NAL 79.1 14 10 41 4.65 4.54 0.08 0.00 100 4.47 -2 0.4 1.00 -0.1 0.9 7 .525 .502
1941 25 SNS NAL 52.0 8 7 30 5.19 4.41 0.05 0.00 100 4.36 -5 -0.3 1.00 -0.2 -0.1 0 .463 .498
1942 26 NBY NN2 104.0 15 13 57 4.93 5.00 0.00 100 5.00 1 0.3 1.00 -0.1 1.0 10 .517 .502
1943 Did not play - Military Service
1944 Did not play - Military Service
1945 Did not play - Military Service
1946 30 HG NN2 118.1 18 17 74 5.63 5.02 0.25 0.00 100 4.77 -11 -0.8 1.00 -0.2 0.2 1 .456 .495
1947 31 HG NN2 45.0 8 6 33 6.60 5.21 -0.06 0.00 100 5.28 -7 -0.6 1.00 -0.1 -0.2 -2 .431 .497
1948 32 CBE NAL 24.0 4 4 22 8.25 5.71 0.00 0.00 100 5.71 -7 -0.4 0.0 -0.2 -4 .411 .498
6 Yrs 422.2 67 57 257 5.47 4.91 0.08 0.00 100 4.83 -30 -1.4 1.00 -0.7 1.6 13 .479 .499
162 Game Avg 232 37 31 141 5.47 4.91 0.00 100 4.83 -17 -0.8 1.00 -0.4 0.9 7 .479 .499
HG (2 Yrs) 163.1 26 23 107 5.90 5.08 0.16 0.00 100 4.91 -18 -1.3 1.00 -0.2 0.0 0 .448 .496
SNS (2 Yrs) 131.1 22 17 71 4.87 4.49 0.07 0.00 100 4.42 -6 0.1 1.00 -0.3 0.8 7 .502 .501
NBY (1 Yr) 104.0 15 13 57 4.93 5.00 0.00 100 5.00 1 0.3 1.00 -0.1 1.0 10 .517 .502
CBE (1 Yr) 24.0 4 4 22 8.25 5.71 0.00 0.00 100 5.71 -7 -0.4 0.0 -0.2 -4 .411 .498
NN2 (3 Yrs) 267.1 41 36 164 5.52 5.05 0.10 0.00 100 4.95 -17 -1.1 1.00 -0.4 1.0 10 .473 .498
NAL (3 Yrs) 155.1 26 21 93 5.39 4.68 0.06 0.00 100 4.62 -13 -0.3 1.00 -0.3 0.6 3 .488 .500

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Pitching Ratios
Season Age Team Lg IP HR% K% BB% Awards
1940 24 SNS NAL 79.1 0.6 15.6 11.2
1941 25 SNS NAL 52.0 1.4 20.3 9.5
1942 26 NBY NN2 104.0
1943 Did not play - Military Service
1944 Did not play - Military Service
1945 Did not play - Military Service
1946 30 HG NN2 118.1 0.4 12.8 11.6
1947 31 HG NN2 45.0 1.0 10.6 15.5
1948 32 CBE NAL 24.0 2.4 12.9 13.7
6 Yrs 422.2 0.8
MLB Average 1.5 9.5 9.3
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Batting Against Pitching Ratios
Season Age Team Lg IP OBP BAbip HR% K% BB% Awards
1947 31 CBE WS 16.2 2.154 -1.500 0.0 12.0 14.5
1 Yr 16.2 2.154 -1.500 0.0 12.0 14.5
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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
1940 24 SNS NAL 55 .232 42 .163 .020 0.0 10.9 28.6 1/8
1941 25 SNS NAL 20 .249 55 .211 .053 0.0 5.0 100.0 /1
1942 26 NBY NN2 47 .262 60 .163 .136 2.1 6.4 40.0 1/9
1943 Did not play - Military Service
1944 Did not play - Military Service
1945 Did not play - Military Service
1946 30 HG NN2 59 .243 36 .151 .127 3.4 3.4 50.0 1/79
1947 31 HG NN2 24 .274 51 .105 .150 4.2 12.5 20.0 /1
1948 32 CBE NAL 11 .362 105 .300 .100 0.0 9.1 75.0 /1
6 Yrs 216 .255 51 .166 .096 1.9 7.4 45.8 1/879
MLB Average .328 100 .274 .110 1.4 9.2 32.7
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Batting Batting Ratios
Season Age Team Lg PA BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1947 31 CBE WS 7 .333 .000 0.0 14.3 0.0 /1
1 Yr 7 .333 .000 0.0 14.3 0.0 /1
MLB Average .289 .111 0.8 11.7 36.3

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Standard Range Factor Baserunners
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG SB CS CS% lgCS% Awards
1940 24 SNS NAL P 14 10 79.1 32 4 20 8 0 .750 .934 2.72 2.87 1.71 1.62 8
1940 24 SNS NAL CF 4 4 33.2 8 7 0 1 0 .875 .940 1.87 1.92 1.75 1.08
1941 25 SNS NAL P 8 7 52.0 23 3 16 4 0 .826 .950 3.29 2.70 2.38 1.23 8
1942 26 NBY NN2 P 15 0.00
1942 26 NBY NN2 RF 1 0.00
1943 Did not play - Military Service
1944 Did not play - Military Service
1945 Did not play - Military Service
1946 30 HG NN2 P 18 17 118.1 36 3 32 1 2 .972 .948 2.66 2.51 1.94 1.92 12 0 0.0 0.0
1946 30 HG NN2 LF 2 0 4.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .960 2.25 1.80 0.50 1.35
1946 30 HG NN2 RF 1 1 5.2 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .950 1.59 1.59 1.00 1.20
1947 31 HG NN2 P 8 6 45.0 15 2 13 0 0 1.000 .948 3.00 2.48 1.88 1.66 4
1948 32 CBE NAL P 4 4 24.0 7 2 4 1 0 .857 .924 2.25 2.29 1.50 0.55 2
6 Yrs 67 44 318.2 113 14 85 14 2 .876 .943 2.80 2.61 1.48 1.23 34 0 0.0 0.0
P (6 Yrs) P 67 44 318.2 113 14 85 14 2 .876 .943 2.80 2.61 1.48 1.23 34 0 0.0 0.0
RF (2 Yrs) RF 2 1 5.2 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .950 1.59 1.59 0.50 0.60
CF (1 Yr) CF 4 4 33.2 8 7 0 1 0 .875 .940 1.87 1.92 1.75 1.08
LF (1 Yr) LF 2 0 4.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .960 2.25 1.80 0.50 1.35
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Standard Range Factor
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS CG Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G Awards
1947 31 CBE WS P 2 2 0 50.0 7 2 5 0 1 1.000 1.26 3.50
1 Yr 2 2 0 50.0 7 2 5 0 1 1.000 1.26 3.50

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Eugene Smith born?

Eugene Smith was born on April 23, 1916.

Where was Eugene Smith born?

Eugene Smith was born in Ansley, LA.

How tall was Eugene Smith?

Eugene Smith was 6-1 (185 cm) tall.

How much did Eugene Smith weigh when playing?

Eugene Smith weighed 185 lbs (83 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Eugene Smith play?

Eugene Smith played 6 seasons.

Is Eugene Smith in the Hall of Fame?

Eugene Smith has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Eugene Smith play?

Eugene Smith was a Pitcher and Outfielder.

How many strikeouts did Eugene Smith have?

Eugene Smith had 277 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Eugene Smith played for?

Eugene Smith played for 4 teams; the St. Louis-New Orleans Stars, New York Black Yankees, Homestead Grays and Cleveland Buckeyes.

When did Eugene Smith retire?

Eugene Smith last played in 1948.

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