Lennie Pearson

Leonard Curtis Pearson
(Hoss)

Born: May 23, 1918 in La Grange, GA
Died: December 7, 1980 in East Orange, NJ
(62 years old)

Bats: R

Throws: R

Ht: 6'2"

Wt: 214

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Notes:

• High School: South HS (Akron, OH)
• Buried: Rosedale Cemetery (Orange, NJ)
• Played in the Minor Leagues

Batting

Glossary

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+
1937	NE	NN2	19	LF	24	93	77	15	18	4	1	1	14	0		12			0	4			.234	.337	.351	.688	76
1938	NE	NN2	20	LF	28	106	95	16	28	5	2	1	17	2		8			0	3			.295	.350	.421	.771	100
1939	NE	NN2	21	CF	33	135	132	18	32	3	2	5	23	2		3				0			.242	.259	.409	.668	77
1939	NE	NLP	21	LF	2	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0				0			.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
1940	NE	NN2	22	CF	40	167	152	45	53	9	2	8	32	2		15			0	0		0	.349	.407	.592	.999	152
1941	NE	NN2	23	3B	39	144	136	16	37	7	1	4	20	5		6			1	1		1	.272	.308	.426	.734	103
1941	EAS	EWA	23	CF	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0		0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
1942	NE	NN2	24	1B	50	208	185	42	64	14	0	11	56	3		21				2			.346	.413	.600	1.013	194
1942	HG	NN2	24	LF	2	9	8	2	3	2	0	0	0	0		1				0			.375	.444	.625	1.069	211
1942	EAS	EWA	24	CF	2	4	3	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.500	.667	1.167	201
1943	NE	NN2	25	1B	33	142	123	27	34	8	4	4	21	5		18			0	1	0		.276	.369	.504	.873	129
1943	HG	NN2	25	2B	1	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0			0	0	0		.500	.500	.500	1.000	166
1943	NOS	NSA	25	1B	2	9	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0		0			0	0	0		.222	.222	.222	.444	36
1943	PS	NN2	25	LF	3	13	13	1	2	0	1	0	3	0		0			0	0	0		.154	.154	.308	.462	17
1943	EAS	EWA	25	RF	1	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
1944	NE	NN2	26	1B	33	144	128	19	34	9	1	1	19	1		15		0	0	1			.266	.343	.375	.718	91
1944	NOS	NSA	26	1B	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0			0	0			.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
1945	NE	NN2	27	1B	20	80	75	15	23	2	3	2	13	0		5		0	0	0			.307	.350	.493	.843	129
1945	EAS	EWA	27	PH	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
1945	NST	NvM	27	LF	2	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	0			.250	.250	.250	.500	108
1946	NE	NN2	28	1B	60	257	234	53	75	14	2	8	61	18		19			1	3			.321	.374	.500	.874	140
1946	NE	WS	28	1B	7	29	28	4	11	1	0	1	4	1		1	1		0	0			.393	.414	.536	.950	142
1946	EAS	EWA	28	RF	1	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0		0			0	0		1	.333	.333	.333	.667	164
1947	NE	NN2	29	1B	59	236	216	37	60	11	2	5	33	5		18			0	2			.278	.333	.417	.750	103
1948	NE	NN2	30	1B	53	222	202	34	60	6	2	3	29	1		18			0	2			.297	.355	.391	.746	116
12	6			1B	498	2021	1839	347	541	96	23	54	347	45	0	161	3	0	2	19	0	2	.294	.352	.459	.811	121
162 Game Average						657	598	113	176	31	7	18	113	23	0	52	44	0	1	6	0	4	.294	.352	.459	.811	121

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+
12	Negro Leagues				496	2017	1835	347	540	96	23	54	347	45	0	161	3	0	2	19	0	2	.294	.352	.460	.812	121
1	vs Major Leagues				2	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	0			.250	.250	.250	.500	108

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+
12	Newark Eagles			1B	481	1969	1789	341	529	93	22	54	342	45		159	1	0	2	19	0	1	.296	.354	.463	.817	122
5	East All Stars			CF	6	12	11	1	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	.182	.250	.273	.523	67
2	Homestead Grays			LF	3	13	12	2	5	2	0	0	0	0		1			0	0	0		.417	.462	.583	1.045	197
1	Philadelphia Stars			-	3	13	13	1	2	0	1	0	3	0		0			0	0	0		.154	.154	.308	.462	17
2	North All Stars			-	3	10	10	2	2	0	0	0	0	0		0			0	0	0		.200	.200	.200	.400	22
1	Negro All Stars			LF	2	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	0			.250	.250	.250	.500	108

Advanced Batting

Year	Team	Lg	PA	wOBA	LG	BB%	LG	K%	LG	BB/K	LG	HR%	LG	ISO	LG
1937	NE	NN2	93	.309	.349	12.9%	8.2%					1.1%	1.6%	.117	.135
1938	NE	NN2	106	.344	.346	7.5%	9.4%					0.9%	1.6%	.126	.130
1939	NE	NN2	135	.298	.345	2.2%	8.5%					3.7%	1.8%	.167	.114
1939	NE	NLP	6	.000	.350	0.0%	10.4%					0.0%	2.8%	.000	.173
1940	NE	NN2	167	.445	.364	9.0%	10.2%					4.8%	1.3%	.243	.128
1941	NE	NN2	144	.333	.332	4.2%	8.5%					2.8%	1.2%	.154	.112
1941	EAS	EWA	1	.000	.302	0.0%	2.6%	100.0%	14.1%	0.00	0.18	0.0%	1.3%	.000	.107
1942	NE	NN2	208	.463	.327	10.1%	9.6%					5.3%	1.0%	.254	.094
1942	HG	NN2	9	.492	.327	11.1%	9.6%					0.0%	1.0%	.250	.094
1942	EAS	EWA	4	.548	.372	25.0%	12.2%	0.0%	9.6%		1.27	0.0%	0.0%	.333	.076
1943	NE	NN2	142	.398	.360	12.7%	9.8%					2.8%	0.7%	.228	.106
1943	HG	NN2	4	.481	.358	0.0%	9.7%					0.0%	0.7%	.000	.105
1943	NOS	NSA	9	.205	.301	0.0%	3.8%					0.0%	0.0%	.000	.095
1943	PS	NN2	13	.200	.368	0.0%	10.0%					0.0%	0.7%	.154	.109
1943	EAS	EWA	3	.000	.143	0.0%	5.3%	33.3%	10.5%	0.00	0.50	0.0%	0.0%	.000	.000
1944	NE	NN2	144	.339	.348	10.4%	8.5%					0.7%	0.9%	.109	.105
1944	NOS	NSA	1	.000	.309	0.0%	1.5%					0.0%	0.0%	.000	.095
1945	NE	NN2	80	.389	.344	6.3%	9.1%					2.5%	0.9%	.187	.102
1945	EAS	EWA	1	.000	.384	0.0%	10.5%		0.0%			0.0%	0.0%	.000	.075
1945	NST	NvM	4	.252	.248	0.0%	6.5%					0.0%	0.0%	.000	.041
1946	NE	NN2	257	.403	.345	7.4%	9.5%					3.1%	1.0%	.179	.099
1946	NE	WS	29	.435	.363	3.4%	9.0%	3.4%	3.8%	1.00	2.39	3.4%	2.1%	.143	.126
1946	EAS	EWA	3	.352	.266	0.0%	6.7%		7.5%		0.89	0.0%	0.0%	.000	.009
1947	NE	NN2	236	.349	.346	7.6%	9.0%					2.1%	1.0%	.139	.105
1948	NE	NN2	222	.354	.327	8.1%	8.5%					1.4%	0.8%	.094	.095
12	6		2021	.372	.343	8.0%	9.1%	8.1%	5.3%	0.67	1.97	2.7%	1.1%	.165	.107

Year	Team	Lg	PA	wOBA	LG	BB%	LG	K%	LG	BB/K	LG	HR%	LG	ISO	LG
12	Negro Leagues		2017	.373	.343	8.0%	9.1%	8.1%	5.3%	0.67	1.97	2.7%	1.1%	.166	.107
1	vs Major Leagues		4	.252	.248	0.0%	6.5%					0.0%	0.0%	.000	.041

Year	Team	Lg	PA	wOBA	LG	BB%	LG	K%	LG	BB/K	LG	HR%	LG	ISO	LG
12	Newark Eagles		1969	.375	.344	8.1%	9.1%	3.4%	3.8%	1.00	2.39	2.7%	1.1%	.167	.108
5	East All Stars		12	.271	.283	8.3%	8.1%	25.0%	8.9%	0.50	0.86	0.0%	0.1%	.091	.040
2	Homestead Grays		13	.489	.336	7.7%	9.6%					0.0%	0.9%	.167	.098
1	Philadelphia Stars		13	.200	.368	0.0%	10.0%					0.0%	0.7%	.154	.109
2	North All Stars		10	.184	.302	0.0%	3.6%					0.0%	0.0%	.000	.095
1	Negro All Stars		4	.252	.248	0.0%	6.5%					0.0%	0.0%	.000	.041

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