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José Méndez
José (Del Valle) Méndez
(El Diamante Negro; Joe)
 
Born: January 2, 1885 in Cárdenas, Cuba
Died: October 31, 1928 - 43 years old in La Habana, Cuba
Bats: R Throws: R Ht: 5'10" Wt: 152
Pitching Ratings (?)
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Notes:
- Inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame as a Player in 2006
- Visit Méndez's Managerial Page
- Buried: Cementerio Cristóbal Cólon; Havana, La Habana, Cuba

Batting Leaderboards

Runs
Year R Rnk
Hits
Year H Rnk
Total Bases
Year TB Rnk
6.8
8
Sec Bases
Year SecB Rnk
5.6
12
7.5
4
7.3
2
12.1
8
Career
138.9
29
Singles
Year 1B Rnk
Doubles
Year 2B Rnk
2.5
3
2.5
6
Career
18.2
41
           
Triples
Year 3B Rnk
1.6
3
0.0
2
2.5
2
Homeruns
Year HR Rnk
0.0
1
0.0
2
0.0
4
1.0
1
0.0
2
0.0
3
0.0
1
0.0
1
2.4
4
Extra Bases
Year XB Rnk
5.6
6
2.9
1
7.3
8
Strikeouts
Year K Rnk
10.6
1
Career
27.1
23
On Base
Year OnB Rnk
5.8
3
Walks
Year BB Rnk
5.5
3
2.5
10
5.6
8
16.3
4
Career
96.1
10
           
Outs
Year Outs Rnk
6.2
4
Hit By Pitch
Year HBP Rnk
0.0
1
0.0
1
BB/K
Year BB/K Rnk
Career
25.7
19
Stolen Bases
Year SB Rnk
Career
51.6
30
Stolen Base Att
Year SBA Rnk
Career
7.2
28
SB/Att
Year SB% Rnk
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Statistical and biographical data for the The Negro Leagues Database, except 1923 and 1933, were compiled by Gary Ashwill. Copyright 2011-2013 Gary Ashwill. All rights reserved. Playing statistics for 1923 were compiled by Patrick Rock. Copyright 2011-2013 Patrick Rock. All rights reserved. Playing statistics for 1933 were compiled by Scott Simkus. Copyright 2013 Scott Simkus. All rights reserved.

Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James