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 Pitching

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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
1936 21 HG NN2 -0.2 2 2 .500 6.92 9 2 0 0 2 26.0 34 22 20 3 9 12 2 1 122 71 5.16 1.654 11.8 1.0 3.1 4.2 1.33
1937 22 2TM NN2 -0.2 1 0 1.000 5.27 5 2 1 0 0 0 13.2 19 11 8 0 9 0 11 1 0 1 72 99 3.79 2.049 12.5 0.0 5.9 7.2 1.22
1937 22 HG NN2 -0.1 1 0 1.000 4.15 3 2 0 0 0 0 13.0 15 9 6 0 8 0 11 1 0 1 65 123 3.59 1.769 10.4 0.0 5.5 7.6 1.38
1937 22 WEG NN2 -0.1 0 0 27.00 2 0 1 0 0 0 0.2 4 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 27 7.70 7.500 54.0 0.0 13.5 0.0 0.00
2 Yrs -0.4 3 2 .600 6.35 14 4 1 0 0 2 39.2 53 33 28 3 18 0 23 3 0 2 194 79 4.69 1.790 12.0 0.7 4.1 5.2 1.28
162 Game Avg -1.4 11 8 .600 6.35 53 15 0 0 8 148 200 125 106 11 68 87 11 8 733 79 4.69 1.790 12.0 0.7 4.1 5.2 1.28
HG (2 Yrs) -0.3 3 2 .600 6.00 12 4 0 0 0 2 39.0 49 31 26 3 17 0 23 3 0 2 187 83 4.64 1.692 11.3 0.7 3.9 5.3 1.35
WEG (1 Yr) -0.1 0 0 27.00 2 0 1 0 0 0 0.2 4 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 27 7.70 7.500 54.0 0.0 13.5 0.0 0.00

Value Pitching

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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
1936 21 HG NN2 26.0 9 2 22 7.62 5.73 -0.02 0.00 100 5.75 -5 -0.4 1.00 0.0 -0.2 -2 .454 .497
1937 22 2TM NN2 13.2 5 2 11 7.24 5.13 0.42 0.00 100 4.70 -4 -0.3 1.00 0.0 -0.2 -2 .442 .499
1937 22 HG NN2 13.0 3 2 9 6.23 5.08 0.44 0.00 100 4.64 -2 -0.2 1.00 0.0 -0.1 -1 .446 .499
1937 22 WEG NN2 0.2 2 0 2 27.00 5.98 0.04 0.00 100 5.94 -2 -0.1 1.00 0.0 -0.1 -1 .437 .499
2 Yrs 39.2 14 4 33 7.49 5.52 0.13 0.00 100 5.39 -9 -0.7 1.00 -0.1 -0.4 -4 .450 .498
162 Game Avg 148 53 15 125 7.49 5.52 0.13 0.00 100 5.39 -35 -2.6 1.00 -0.2 -1.4 -16 .450 .498
HG (2 Yrs) 39.0 12 4 31 7.15 5.52 0.13 0.00 100 5.38 -8 -0.6 1.00 -0.1 -0.3 -3 .452 .498
WEG (1 Yr) 0.2 2 0 2 27.00 5.98 0.04 0.00 100 5.94 -2 -0.1 1.00 0.0 -0.1 -1 .437 .499

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Pitching Ratios
Season Age Team Lg IP HR% K% BB% Awards
1936 21 HG NN2 26.0 2.5 9.8 7.4
1937 22 2TM NN2 13.2 0.0 15.3 12.5
1937 22 HG NN2 13.0 0.0 16.9 12.3
1937 22 WEG NN2 0.2 0.0 0.0 14.3
2 Yrs 39.2 1.5 11.9 9.3
MLB Average 1.4 9.1 8.5
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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
1935 20 PS NN2 4 .192 0 .000 .000 0.0 25.0 0.0 /7
1936 21 HG NN2 10 .236 4 .250 .000 0.0 0.0 100.0 /1
1937 22 2TM NN2 6 .155 -18 .167 .000 0.0 0.0 100.0 /1
1937 22 HG NN2 6 .155 -18 .167 .000 0.0 0.0 100.0 /1
1937 22 WEG NN2 0 /1
3 Yrs 20 .199 -4 .176 .000 0.0 5.0 75.0 1/7
MLB Average .342 100 .294 .121 1.4 8.5 35.8

Appearances

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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 WP SB CS Awards
1935 20 PS NN2 LF 1 1 9.0 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 .940 5.00 1.80 5.00 1.30
1936 21 HG NN2 P 9 2 26.0 6 1 5 0 1 1.000 .957 2.08 2.56 0.67 1.78 1 2
1937 22 2TM NN2 P 5 2 13.2 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.77 0.00 1.70 1 0 0
1937 22 HG NN2 P 3 2 13.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.77 0.00 1.70 1 0 0
1937 22 WEG NN2 P 2 0 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.70 0.00 1.70 0 0 0
2 Yrs 14 4 39.2 6 1 5 0 1 1.000 .957 1.36 2.63 0.43 1.75 2 2 0
P (2 Yrs) P 14 4 39.2 6 1 5 0 1 1.000 .957 1.36 2.63 0.43 1.75 2 2 0
LF (1 Yr) LF 1 1 9.0 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 .940 5.00 1.80 5.00 1.30

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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

When was Arnold Waites born?

Arnold Waites was born on October 20, 1914.

Where was Arnold Waites born?

Arnold Waites was born in Bastrop County, TX.

How tall was Arnold Waites?

Arnold Waites was 6-4 (193 cm) tall.

How much did Arnold Waites weigh when playing?

Arnold Waites weighed 179 lbs (81 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Arnold Waites play?

Arnold Waites played 3 seasons.

Is Arnold Waites in the Hall of Fame?

Arnold Waites has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Arnold Waites play?

Arnold Waites was a Pitcher and Leftfielder.

How many strikeouts did Arnold Waites have?

Arnold Waites had 23 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Arnold Waites played for?

Arnold Waites played for 3 teams; the Philadelphia Stars, Homestead Grays and Washington Elite Giants.

When did Arnold Waites retire?

Arnold Waites last played in 1937.

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