Jo Jo Deal

Left Fielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records

Jo Jo Deal was a left fielder who played in Major League Baseball for the Newark Eagles. In 2 career games, he hit .000. His totals include Negro Leagues seasons, which MLB recognized as major league in 2020.

AVG (Batting Average):
Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
HR (Home Runs):
Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
RBI (Runs Batted In):
Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.

Data updated

AVG .000
HR 0
RBI 0
H 0
OPS .000
Position
Left Fielder
Bats / Throws
B / L
Height / Weight
5'11" / 141 lb
Born
3/1/1925 in West Palm Beach, FL, USA
Died
7/27/1970 in Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA

Full name: David Edward Deal

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Negro Leagues Career Statistics

Batting

Jo Jo Deal — Batting
PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB BA OBP SLG OPS
4.0 4.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000

Career Batting Statistics

Jo Jo Deal — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .264 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .340 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .379 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .000 vs. league average .719 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

Click a stat to plot it across every season.

Jo Jo Deal — Season-by-Season Batting
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1948 NE NN2 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
Career · 1 season 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Jo Jo Deal — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home120000.000
Away120000.000

Last 2 Games — Batting

Jo Jo Deal — Last 2 Games — Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1948-06-15 NW2BLGL 200000000
1948-05-31 NW2PH5L 200000000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Jo Jo Deal — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
OF 2 1 1 0 1 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Jo Jo Deal — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1948 NE OF 2 1 1 0 1 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Jo Jo Deal — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Left Field 1
Center Field 1

Frequently Asked Questions about Jo Jo Deal

Was Jo Jo Deal a pitcher?
No. Jo Jo Deal was a position player (Left Fielder).
How many home runs did Jo Jo Deal hit?
Jo Jo Deal hit 0 career home runs.
What was Jo Jo Deal's career batting average?
Jo Jo Deal batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 4 at bats.
Is Jo Jo Deal in the Hall of Fame?
No. Jo Jo Deal has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
What teams did Jo Jo Deal play for?
Jo Jo Deal played for the Newark Eagles.