Doc Wiley - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

    Doc Wiley



    Wabishaw Spencer Wiley
    (Hank)

    Born: February 1, 1887 in Vernon, LA
    Died: November 3, 1944 in Jersey City, NJ
              (57 years old)

    Bats: R
    Throws: R
    Ht: 6'1"
    Wt: 190
    Biographical
    Wikipedia BR Bullpen SABR Bio Project SABR Index

    Notes:


    • Buried: Fairmount Cemetery (Newark, NJ)


    Compared to Contemporary Catchers (Top 50)

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    # Players Pos Yrs Career HoF
    WAR
    Off
    Fld
    Pit
    Adj
    1
    		 C
    17
    1910-1926
    ✔
    17.1
    16.0
    -0.3
    0.0
    1.4
    2
    		 C
    18
    1901-1919
    15.0
    17.3
    -5.6
    0.0
    3.3
    3
    		 C
    20
    1906-1925
    12.4
    2.6
    6.5
    0.0
    3.2
    4
    		 C
    12
    1910-1928
    11.0
    6.9
    2.5
    0.0
    1.6
    5
    		 C
    17
    1916-1941
    5.8
    3.8
    1.4
    -0.7
    1.3
    6
    		 C
    29
    1916-1947
    5.7
    2.5
    1.0
    0.0
    2.1
    7
    		 C
    8
    1911-1918
    5.1
    5.8
    -1.1
    0.0
    0.4
    8
    		 C
    12
    1913-1925
    4.9
    5.0
    -1.2
    0.0
    1.1
    9
    		 C
    15
    1909-1923
    3.9
    3.2
    -0.2
    0.2
    0.7
    10
    		 C
    12
    1905-1917
    3.2
    1.1
    1.5
    0.0
    0.6
    11
    		 C
    7
    1914-1921
    2.2
    0.1
    0.3
    0.0
    1.7
    12
    		 C
    18
    1899-1922
    2.1
    0.6
    0.8
    0.0
    0.7
    13
    		 C
    8
    1913-1920
    1.3
    1.4
    -0.4
    0.0
    0.4
    14
    		 C
    12
    1900-1917
    1.1
    -0.3
    0.7
    0.0
    0.7
    15
    		 C
    4
    1913-1917
    0.7
    0.4
    0.2
    0.0
    0.1
    16
    		 C
    3
    1912-1923
    0.7
    0.5
    0.1
    0.0
    0.1
    17
    		 C
    2
    1908-1932
    0.7
    0.1
    0.5
    0.0
    0.0
    18
    		 C
    7
    1912-1927
    0.6
    -0.1
    0.6
    0.0
    0.1
    19
    		 C
    16
    1904-1923
    0.5
    -0.5
    -1.3
    1.0
    1.3
    20
    		 C
    3
    1915-1919
    0.5
    -0.4
    0.6
    0.0
    0.3
    21
    		 C
    2
    1912-1923
    0.2
    0.2
    0.0
    0.0
    0.0
    22
    		 C
    1
    1916
    0.1
    0.1
    0.0
    0.0
    0.0
    23
    		 C
    2
    1915-1916
    0.1
    -0.1
    0.1
    0.0
    0.0
    24
    		 C
    4
    1910-1919
    0.1
    0.1
    0.0
    0.0
    0.1
    25
    		 C
    5
    1916-1924
    0.0
    0.4
    -0.5
    0.1
    0.1
    26
    		 C
    2
    1915-1917
    0.0
    -0.1
    0.1
    0.0
    0.0
    27
    		 C
    9
    1911-1921
    -0.1
    -1.1
    0.5
    0.0
    0.4
    28
    		 C
    2
    1915-1917
    -0.1
    -0.1
    0.0
    0.0
    0.0
    29
    		 C
    2
    1914-1922
    -0.2
    0.0
    -0.3
    0.0
    0.1
    30
    		 C
    2
    1915-1917
    -0.2
    -0.3
    0.0
    0.0
    0.1
    31
    		 C
    6
    1911-1918
    -0.3
    0.3
    -0.8
    0.0
    0.2
    32
    		 C
    11
    1906-1916
    -0.3
    -0.2
    -0.3
    0.0
    0.1
    33
    		 C
    2
    1915-1916
    -0.3
    -0.3
    -0.1
    0.0
    0.1
    34
    		 C
    3
    1913-1919
    -0.3
    -0.2
    -0.2
    0.0
    0.1
    35
    		 C
    1
    1916
    -0.4
    -0.5
    0.1
    0.0
    0.0
    36
    		 C
    4
    1908-1942
    -0.4
    -0.3
    -0.1
    0.0
    0.0
    37
    		 C
    11
    1915-1933
    -0.5
    -0.8
    0.2
    0.0
    0.2
    38
    		 C
    10
    1915-1933
    -0.5
    -0.8
    0.0
    0.0
    0.3
    39
    		 C
    9
    1914-1928
    -0.5
    -1.8
    0.8
    0.0
    0.4
    40
    		 C
    12
    1913-1923
    -1.1
    0.7
    -3.8
    -0.1
    2.1
    41
    		 C
    13
    1914-1927
    -2.1
    -3.3
    0.6
    0.0
    0.6

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