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
Standard Batting
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB | Pos | Awards | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1927 | 21 | TOT | NNL | 6 | 20 | 18 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .333 | .400 | .389 | .789 | 114 | 7 | 0 | /87 | |||||||
| 1927 | 21 | KCM | NNL | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .750 | 1.250 | 234 | 3 | 0 | /8 | |||||||
| 1927 | 21 | MRS | NNL | 5 | 16 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .286 | .375 | .286 | .661 | 81 | 4 | 0 | /87 | |||||||
| 1934 | 28 | ND | NN2 | 28 | 108 | 94 | 17 | 25 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 10 | .266 | .343 | .330 | .673 | 89 | 31 | 1 | 3 | 3/7 | ||||||
| 1935 | 29 | TOT | NN2 | 29 | 113 | 99 | 21 | 28 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 4 | 11 | .283 | .360 | .525 | .886 | 121 | 52 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||
| 1935 | 29 | ND | NN2 | 28 | 112 | 98 | 21 | 28 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 4 | 11 | .286 | .364 | .531 | .894 | 123 | 52 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||
| 1935 | 29 | NYC | NN2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 1937 | 31 | PC | NN2 | 7 | 32 | 26 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 5 | .462 | .548 | .885 | 1.433 | 265 | 23 | 0 | 1 | /34 | ||||||
| 1938 | 32 | NBY | NN2 | 14 | 52 | 47 | 6 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 4 | .277 | .333 | .468 | .801 | 109 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 3 | ||||||
| 1940 | 34 | NBY | NN2 | 15 | 45 | 39 | 5 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 6 | .359 | .444 | .385 | .829 | 117 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | /793 | ||||
| 1941 | 35 | NBY | NN2 | 31 | 116 | 104 | 23 | 34 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 24 | 2 | 10 | .327 | .397 | .529 | .925 | 159 | 55 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | *3/7 | ||||
| 1942 | 36 | NBY | NN2 | 19 | 66 | 59 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | .119 | .212 | .153 | .365 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 3 | |||||||
| 1943 | 37 | TOT | NN2 | 11 | 46 | 41 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 4 | .220 | .289 | .366 | .655 | 76 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |||||
| 1943 | 37 | HAR | NN2 | 10 | 43 | 39 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 3 | .231 | .286 | .385 | .670 | 80 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |||||
| 1943 | 37 | NBY | NN2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .333 | .000 | .333 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | /3 | |||||
| 1944 | 38 | NBY | NN2 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .167 | .231 | .167 | .397 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | /53 | ||||||
| 1945 | 39 | TOT | MLB | 11 | 41 | 38 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | .184 | .244 | .237 | .481 | 36 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |||||
| 1945 | 39 | BBB | NAL | 3 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .375 | .375 | .375 | .750 | 120 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | /3 | |||||
| 1945 | 39 | NBY | NN2 | 8 | 33 | 30 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | .133 | .212 | .200 | .412 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | /3 | |||||
| 1946 | 40 | NBY | NN2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 458 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | /7 | |||||
| 12 Yrs | 176 | 653 | 578 | 93 | 158 | 30 | 4 | 15 | 91 | 10 | 63 | .273 | .349 | .417 | .766 | 107 | 241 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 1 | |||||||
| 162 Game Avg. | 162 | 601 | 532 | 86 | 145 | 28 | 4 | 14 | 84 | 9 | 58 | .273 | .349 | .417 | .766 | 107 | 222 | ||||||||||||
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB | Pos | Awards | |||||||||
| NBY (8 yrs) | 93 | 329 | 294 | 43 | 75 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 45 | 2 | 32 | .255 | .332 | .374 | .706 | 95 | 110 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||
| ND (2 yrs) | 56 | 220 | 192 | 38 | 53 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 30 | 6 | 21 | .276 | .353 | .432 | .786 | 108 | 83 | 2 | 5 | ||||||||||
| MRS (1 yr) | 5 | 16 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .286 | .375 | .286 | .661 | 81 | 4 | 0 | |||||||||||
| BBB (1 yr) | 3 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .375 | .375 | .375 | .750 | 120 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| NYC (1 yr) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| KCM (1 yr) | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .750 | 1.250 | 234 | 3 | 0 | |||||||||||
| HAR (1 yr) | 10 | 43 | 39 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 3 | .231 | .286 | .385 | .670 | 80 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||
| PC (1 yr) | 7 | 32 | 26 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 5 | .462 | .548 | .885 | 1.433 | 265 | 23 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||
| NN2 (11 yrs) | 167 | 625 | 552 | 93 | 149 | 29 | 4 | 15 | 91 | 10 | 61 | .270 | .347 | .418 | .765 | 107 | 231 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||
| NNL (1 yr) | 6 | 20 | 18 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .333 | .400 | .389 | .789 | 114 | 7 | 0 | |||||||||||
| NAL (1 yr) | 3 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .375 | .375 | .375 | .750 | 120 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
Advanced Batting
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Cumulative Batting
Neutralized Batting
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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. More about data coverage
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Jim Starks?
Jim Starks is 117 years old.
When was Jim Starks born?
Jim Starks was born on April 23, 1906.
Where was Jim Starks born?
Jim Starks was born in Springfield, MO.
How tall is Jim Starks?
Jim Starks is 6-2 (188 cm) tall.
How much did Jim Starks weigh when playing?
Jim Starks weighed 217 lbs (98 kg) when playing.
How many seasons did Jim Starks play?
Jim Starks played 12 seasons.
Is Jim Starks in the Hall of Fame?
Jim Starks has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
What position did Jim Starks play?
Jim Starks was a First Baseman and Outfielder.
How many hits did Jim Starks have?
Jim Starks had 158 hits over his career.
How many home runs did Jim Starks have?
Jim Starks had 15 home runs over his career.
What was Jim Starks' average?
Jim Starks had a .273 average over his career.
How many teams has Jim Starks played for?
Jim Starks played for 7 teams; the Kansas City Monarchs, Memphis Red Sox, Newark Dodgers, Pittsburgh Crawfords, New York Black Yankees, Harrisburg Stars and Birmingham Black Barons.
When did Jim Starks retire?
Jim Starks last played in 1946.
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