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
1944 27 KCM NAL -0.1 35 123 113 12 22 1 1 0 8 1 8 .195 .254 .221 .475 46 .237 51 25 1 1 8/79
1 Yr -0.1 35 123 113 12 22 1 1 0 8 1 8 .195 .254 .221 .475 46 .237 51 25 1 1 8/79
162 Game Avg -0.3 162 569 523 56 102 5 5 0 37 5 37 .195 .254 .221 .475 46 .237 51 116 5 5

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
1944 27 KCM NAL 123 -7 0 0 4 -1 -4 -0.4 4 0 -0.1 .487 .497 -0.5 0.3 -4 8/79
1 Yr 123 -7 0 0 4 -1 -4 -0.4 4 0 -0.1 .487 .497 -0.5 0.3 -4 8/79
162 Game Avg 569 -31 -1 0 16 -3 -19 -2.0 17 -1 -0.3 .487 .497 -2.2 1.4 -17

Advanced Batting

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Batting Batting Ratios
Season Age Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1944 27 KCM NAL 123 .237 51 .195 .027 0.0 6.5 38.7 8/79
1 Yr 123 .237 51 .195 .027 0.0 6.5 38.7 8/79
MLB Average .322 100 .276 .096 1.0 8.2 32.6
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Appearances

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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 Awards
1944 27 KCM NAL CF 25 23 201.0 45 42 1 2 0 .956 .959 1.93 2.16 1.72 0.71
1944 27 KCM NAL LF 9 9 77.0 19 18 1 0 0 1.000 .958 2.22 1.69 2.11 0.56
1944 27 KCM NAL RF 1 1 9.0 3 2 1 0 0 1.000 .933 3.00 1.40 3.00 0.50
CF (1 Yr) CF 25 23 201.0 45 42 1 2 0 .956 .959 1.93 2.16 1.72 0.71
LF (1 Yr) LF 9 9 77.0 19 18 1 0 0 1.000 .958 2.22 1.69 2.11 0.56
RF (1 Yr) RF 1 1 9.0 3 2 1 0 0 1.000 .933 3.00 1.40 3.00 0.50

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

How old is Mance Smith?

Mance Smith is 108 years old.

How tall is Mance Smith?

Mance Smith is 5-10 (178 cm) tall.

How much did Mance Smith weigh when playing?

Mance Smith weighed 160 lbs (72 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Mance Smith play?

Mance Smith played 1 season.

Is Mance Smith in the Hall of Fame?

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

What position did Mance Smith play?

Mance Smith was a Centerfielder.

How many hits did Mance Smith have?

Mance Smith had 22 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Mance Smith have?

Mance Smith had 0 home runs over his career.

What was Mance Smith's average?

Mance Smith had a .195 average over his career.

How many teams has Mance Smith played for?

Mance Smith played for 1 team, the Kansas City Monarchs.

When did Mance Smith retire?

Mance Smith last played in 1944.

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