Luther McDonald - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

Luther McDonald

Luther McDonald
(Vet; Old Soul)

Born: February 6, 1906 in Greene County, MS
Died: May 1, 1976 in Chicago, IL
(70 years old)

Bats:

Throws: R

Ht: 5'10"

Wt: 178

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Notes:

• Buried: Lincoln Cemetery (Blue Island, IL)

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+
1927	SLS	NNL	21	SP	27	54	52	3	10	2	0	0	3	0		1			0	1			.192	.208	.231	.438	10
1928	SLS	NLP/NNL	22	SP	24	46	45	8	9	1	1	0	1	0		1	1		0	0			.200	.217	.267	.484	27
1929	SLS	NNL	23	SP	13	16	14	4	5	1	0	0	2	0		2			0	0			.357	.438	.429	.866	118
1930	CAG	NNL	24	SP	26	52	50	5	12	1	0	0	2	0		0			0	2			.240	.240	.260	.500	41
1931	CC2/DS	NNL	25	SP	15	42	41	2	8	1	0	1	3	1		1			0	0			.195	.214	.293	.507	44
1935	CAG	NN2	29	RP	7	8	8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0			0	0			.125	.125	.125	.250	-34
6	3			SP	112	218	210	23	45	6	1	1	11	1		5	1		0	3			.214	.233	.267	.499	34
162 Game Average						315	304	33	65	9	1	1	16	1		7	81		0	4			.214	.233	.267	.499	34

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+
3	St. Louis Stars I			SP	64	116	111	15	24	4	1	0	6	0		4	1		0	1			.216	.243	.270	.514	31
3	Chicago American Giants			SP	42	84	81	8	17	1	0	1	5	0		1			0	2			.210	.220	.259	.479	36
1	Detroit Stars I			SP	6	18	18	0	4	1	0	0	0	1		0			0	0			.222	.222	.278	.500	37

Advanced Batting

Year	Team	Lg	PA		wOBA	LG		BB%	LG		K%	LG		BB/K	LG		HR%	LG		ISO	LG
1927	SLS	NNL	54		.201	.358		1.9%	8.1%								0.0%	1.2%		.038	.125
1928	SLS	NLP/NNL	46		.222	.342		2.2%			2.2%	6.8%		1.00			0.0%	1.2%		.067	.116
1929	SLS	NNL	16		.407	.356		12.5%	8.0%								0.0%	1.6%		.071	.133
1930	CAG	NNL	52		.223	.320		0.0%	7.2%								0.0%	1.3%		.020	.115
1931	CC2/DS	NNL	42		.237	.333		2.4%				8.6%					2.4%	0.9%		.098	.092
1935	CAG	NN2	8		.117	.342		0.0%	8.4%								0.0%	1.5%		.000	.129
6	3		218		.229	.340		2.3%	7.7%		50.0%	1.2%		0.00	6.67		0.5%	1.2%		.052	.115

Year	Team	Lg	PA		wOBA	LG		BB%	LG		K%	LG		BB/K	LG		HR%	LG		ISO	LG
3	St. Louis Stars I		116		.238	.351		3.4%	7.6%		50.0%	1.2%		0.00	6.67		0.0%	1.2%		.054	.123
3	Chicago American Giants		84		.217	.324		1.2%	7.7%								1.2%	1.2%		.049	.109
1	Detroit Stars I		18		.234	.344		0.0%	8.9%								0.0%	0.8%		.056	.095

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