Irvin Brooks - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

Irvin Brooks

Irvin Woodberry Brooks
(Booker; Chester)

Born: June 5, 1891 in Key West, FL
Died: February 4, 1966 in New York, NY
(74 years old)

Bats: R

Throws: R

Ht: 6'0"

Wt: 210

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Notes:

• Buried: Long Island National Cemetery (Farmingdale, NY)

Batting

Basic Batting

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+
1917-18	BRK	FHL	26	RF	8	25	22	1	4	0	2	0	3	0		0			1	2			.182	.217	.364	.581	111
1918	BRG	EAS	27	2B	19	76	67	5	16	0	0	0	1	1		6			0	3			.239	.301	.239	.540	59
1919	BRG	EAS	28	RF	14	46	41	5	13	3	1	0	5	2		4			0	1			.317	.378	.439	.817	142
1920	BRG	NvM/EAS	29	RF	21	84	77	10	19	1	0	1	7	1		5			1	1			.247	.301	.299	.600	118
1921	BRG	EAS/NvS	30	2B	15	65	60	14	23	5	0	3	12	4		4			0	1			.383	.422	.617	1.039	142
1922	BRG	IND/NvH	31	CF	8	36	34	8	14	4	3	1	11	1		2			0	0			.412	.444	.794	1.239	263
1923	BRG	ECL	32	2B	10	44	42	8	16	3	0	3	6	0		2			0	0			.381	.409	.667	1.076	208
1924	BRG	ECL	33	RF	36	151	136	16	41	4	1	2	19	2		12				3			.301	.358	.390	.748	119
1925	BRG	ECL	34	CF	34	132	119	24	41	2	0	6	32	1		12				1			.345	.405	.513	.917	139
1926	BRG	ECL	35	CF	26	104	88	9	25	5	1	1	16	3		12			0	4			.284	.370	.398	.768	122
1927	BRG	ECL	36	CF	33	142	124	21	35	6	3	4	25	0		15			1	2			.282	.364	.476	.840	123
1928	BRG	EAS	37	CF	9	38	35	5	10	2	0	1	7	0		2			1	0			.286	.342	.429	.771	113
1929	BRG	IND	38	CF	6	23	22	2	5	1	0	0	0	0		1			0	0			.227	.261	.273	.534	84
1930	BRG	EAS	39	CF	13	54	48	7	20	3	0	1	9	1		4			0	2			.417	.462	.542	1.003	141
1931	BRG	IND	40	CF	2	6	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1			0	0			.000	.167	.000	.167	-44
1933	BRG	IND	42	CF	1	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0		0			0	1			.250	.250	.250	.500	39
16	2			CF	255	1031	924	135	283	39	11	23	154	16		82			4	21			.306	.365	.447	.812	128
162 Game Average						655	587	86	180	25	7	15	98	12		52			4	13			.306	.365	.447	.812	128

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+
16	Negro Leagues				247	999	895	128	273	37	11	20	147	14		79			4	21			.305	.364	.438	.802	126
1	vs Semipros				4	16	15	4	6	1	0	3	5	1		1			0	0			.400	.438	1.067	1.504	229
1	vs Major Leagues				3	12	10	2	3	0	0	0	1	1		2			0	0			.300	.417	.300	.717	175
1	vs High Minors				1	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	1			0			0	0			.250	.250	.500	.750	123

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+
1	Breakers Hotel			RF	8	25	22	1	4	0	2	0	3	0		0			1	2			.182	.217	.364	.581	111
15	Brooklyn Royal Giants			CF	247	1006	902	134	279	39	9	23	151	16		82			3	19			.309	.369	.449	.818	128

Advanced Batting

Year	Team	Lg	PA		wOBA	LG		BB%	LG		K%	LG		BB/K	LG		HR%	LG		ISO	LG
1917-18	BRK	FHL	25		.268	.271		0.0%	7.5%								0.0%	0.0%		.182	.061
1918	BRG	EAS	76		.269	.329		7.9%	8.1%								0.0%	0.4%		.000	.063
1919	BRG	EAS	46		.390	.326		8.7%	8.8%								0.0%	0.2%		.122	.068
1920	BRG	NvM/EAS	84		.299	.271		6.0%				7.4%					1.2%	0.2%		.052	.054
1921	BRG	EAS/NvS	65		.444	.374		6.2%				8.6%					4.6%	1.5%		.233	.145
1922	BRG	IND/NvH	36		.544	.311		5.6%				7.1%					2.8%	1.0%		.382	.096
1923	BRG	ECL	44		.479	.315		4.5%	6.4%								6.8%	0.9%		.286	.091
1924	BRG	ECL	151		.344	.311		7.9%	6.6%								1.3%	1.1%		.088	.094
1925	BRG	ECL	132		.412	.341		9.1%	8.2%								4.5%	1.7%		.168	.121
1926	BRG	ECL	104		.353	.321		11.5%	9.0%			1.0%			8.90		1.0%	1.2%		.114	.104
1927	BRG	ECL	142		.379	.341		10.6%	8.9%								2.8%	1.3%		.194	.118
1928	BRG	EAS	38		.355	.326		5.3%	7.9%								2.6%	1.3%		.143	.114
1929	BRG	IND	23		.256	.274		4.3%	6.8%								0.0%	0.8%		.045	.071
1930	BRG	EAS	54		.438	.365		7.4%	8.5%								1.9%	1.7%		.125	.145
1931	BRG	IND	6		.123	.293		16.7%	6.9%			0.5%			14.81		0.0%	1.1%		.000	.100
1933	BRG	IND	5		.190	.335		0.0%	8.0%								0.0%	1.0%		.000	.103
16	2		1031		.370	.325		8.0%	8.0%								2.2%	1.0%		.141	.100

Year	Team	Lg	PA		wOBA	LG		BB%	LG		K%	LG		BB/K	LG		HR%	LG		ISO	LG
16	Negro Leagues		999		.367	.325		7.9%	8.0%								2.0%	1.0%		.133	.100
1	vs Semipros		16		.582	.384		6.3%	8.9%								18.8%	2.6%		.667	.164
1	vs Major Leagues		12		.353	.253		16.7%	6.5%								0.0%	0.3%		.000	.070
1	vs High Minors		4		.330	.299		0.0%	5.9%								0.0%	1.5%		.250	.097

Year	Team	Lg	PA		wOBA	LG		BB%	LG		K%	LG		BB/K	LG		HR%	LG		ISO	LG
1	Breakers Hotel		25		.268	.271		0.0%	7.5%								0.0%	0.0%		.182	.061
15	Brooklyn Royal Giants		1006		.372	.326		8.2%	8.0%								2.3%	1.1%		.140	.101

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Playing statistics for 1887-1922 and 1926-1938, as well as all Cuban League games (1902-1928) and Negro League vs. Major League games (1887-1944), copyright 2011-2018 Gary Ashwill.

Playing statistics for 1923 (except Negro League vs. Major League games), copyright 2011-2018 Patrick Rock.

Playing statistics for 1933 and 1943, copyright 2013-2018 Scott Simkus.

Playing statistics for 1924-1925, 1939-1942, and 1944-1946 Negro Leagues (not including Cuban League and Negro League vs. Major League games), copyright 2011-2018 Larry Lester, Wayne Stivers, Gary Ashwill.

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