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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 GIDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1938 23 HG NN2 0.1 1 4 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 165 .471 169 2 0 0 /5
1941 26 KCM NAL 0.3 9 35 29 2 6 3 1 0 2 1 4 .207 .324 .379 .703 111 .342 111 11 0 1 1 0 /9
1943 28 CC NAL 0.1 36 140 128 22 32 12 2 1 18 2 9 .250 .304 .398 .703 117 .333 112 51 1 2 0 46/5217
1946 31 2TM 2LG 0.1 26 103 87 9 18 4 0 0 4 2 12 .207 .317 .253 .570 60 .292 68 22 2 2 0 79/15
1946 31 IC NAL -0.1 2 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .250 .000 .250 -25 .193 0 0 0 1 /17
1946 31 NBY NN2 0.2 24 98 84 9 18 4 0 0 4 2 11 .214 .320 .262 .581 63 .296 70 22 2 1 0 79/5
4 Yrs 0.6 72 282 248 33 58 19 3 1 25 5 25 .234 .314 .347 .661 95 .321 96 86 0 4 5 0 0 97456/21
162 Game Avg 1.2 162 634 558 74 130 43 7 2 56 11 56 .234 .314 .347 .661 95 .321 96 193 9 11
CC (2 Yrs) 0.1 38 145 131 22 32 12 2 1 18 2 10 .244 .303 .389 .692 113 .329 109 51 1 3 0 46/5217
NBY (1 Yr) 0.2 24 98 84 9 18 4 0 0 4 2 11 .214 .320 .262 .581 63 .296 70 22 2 1 0 79/5
KCM (1 Yr) 0.3 9 35 29 2 6 3 1 0 2 1 4 .207 .324 .379 .703 111 .342 111 11 0 1 1 0 /9
HG (1 Yr) 0.1 1 4 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 165 .471 169 2 0 0 /5
NAL (3 Yrs) 0.3 47 180 160 24 38 15 3 1 20 3 14 .238 .307 .388 .694 113 .331 109 62 0 2 4 0 0 46/95217
NN2 (2 Yrs) 0.2 25 102 88 9 20 4 0 0 5 2 11 .227 .327 .273 .599 67 .303 75 24 2 1 0 79/5

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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 PB WP SB Awards
1938 23 HG NN2 3B 1 1 9.0 3 1 2 0 0 1.000 .927 3.00 2.50 3.00 1.70
1941 26 KCM NAL RF 9 9 77.0 18 14 3 1 0 .944 .962 1.99 1.65 1.89 0.76
1943 28 CC NAL 2B 13 100.0 63 30 30 3 6 .952 .941 5.40 5.27 4.62 2.42
1943 28 CC NAL SS 10 74.0 38 20 13 5 2 .868 .919 4.01 4.97 3.30 2.28
1943 28 CC NAL 3B 8 47.2 12 7 5 0 0 1.000 .933 2.27 2.87 1.50 1.33
1943 28 CC NAL C 5 35.0 31 25 5 1 0 .968 .969 7.71 6.35 6.00 2.92 1 4
1943 28 CC NAL LF 2 18.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 .935 1.00 1.55 1.00 0.70
1943 28 CC NAL P 2 10.0 4 0 4 0 0 1.000 .940 3.60 2.88 2.00 1.35 0 0
1946 31 2TM 2LG LF 13 13 104.0 27 27 0 0 0 1.000 .963 2.34 1.77 2.08 1.29
1946 31 IC NAL LF 1 1 8.1 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .950 1.08 1.51 1.00 0.40
1946 31 NBY NN2 LF 12 12 95.2 26 26 0 0 0 1.000 .964 2.45 1.80 2.17 1.37
1946 31 NBY NN2 RF 11 11 89.1 25 24 1 0 0 1.000 .950 2.52 1.59 2.27 1.22
1946 31 IC NAL P 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.60 0 1
1946 31 NBY NN2 3B 1 0 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.70 0.00 2.20
3 Yrs 41 1 276.0 151 83 59 9 8 .940 .940 4.63 4.73 3.46 2.11 1 0 5
3B (3 Yrs) 3B 10 1 57.0 15 8 7 0 0 1.000 .932 2.37 2.81 1.50 1.45
RF (2 Yrs) RF 20 20 166.1 43 38 4 1 0 .977 .955 2.27 1.62 2.10 1.01
LF (2 Yrs) LF 15 13 122.0 29 29 0 0 0 1.000 .961 2.14 1.74 1.93 1.21
P (2 Yrs) P 3 0 10.0 4 0 4 0 0 1.000 .940 3.60 2.88 1.33 1.10 0 1
2B (1 Yr) 2B 13 100.0 63 30 30 3 6 .952 .941 5.40 5.27 4.62 2.42
SS (1 Yr) SS 10 74.0 38 20 13 5 2 .868 .919 4.01 4.97 3.30 2.28
C (1 Yr) C 5 35.0 31 25 5 1 0 .968 .969 7.71 6.35 6.00 2.92 1 4

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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 Sylvester Snead born?

Sylvester Snead was born on September 18, 1914.

Where was Sylvester Snead born?

Sylvester Snead was born in Quincy, FL.

How tall was Sylvester Snead?

Sylvester Snead was 5-9 (175 cm) tall.

How much did Sylvester Snead weigh when playing?

Sylvester Snead weighed 175 lbs (79 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Sylvester Snead play?

Sylvester Snead played 4 seasons.

Is Sylvester Snead in the Hall of Fame?

Sylvester Snead has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Sylvester Snead play?

Sylvester Snead was an Outfielder, Second Baseman and Shortstop.

How many hits did Sylvester Snead have?

Sylvester Snead had 58 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Sylvester Snead have?

Sylvester Snead had 1 home run over his career.

What was Sylvester Snead's average?

Sylvester Snead had a .234 average over his career.

How many teams has Sylvester Snead played for?

Sylvester Snead played for 5 teams; the Homestead Grays, Kansas City Monarchs, Cincinnati Clowns, Cincinnati-Indianapolis Clowns and New York Black Yankees.

When did Sylvester Snead retire?

Sylvester Snead last played in 1946.

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