Charles Dean
Catcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records
Charles Dean was a catcher who played in Major League Baseball for the New York Black Yankees. In 2 career games, he hit .143 with 1 hits and 1 RBI. 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
- Position
- Catcher
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .143 | .250 | .286 | .536 | 0 |
Career AVG .143 vs. league average .256 across their career seasons — 44.2% below league average.
Career OBP .250 vs. league average .325 across their career seasons — 23.1% below league average.
Career SLG .286 vs. league average .346 across their career seasons — 17.5% below league average.
Career OPS .536 vs. league average .671 across their career seasons — 20.2% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1943 | NBY | NN2 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .143 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .143 | — | — | — | — | 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
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Away | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
Last 2 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1943-06-03 | NY5 | PH5 | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1943-05-16 | NY5 | NY6 | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Catcher | 2 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Charles Dean
- Was Charles Dean a pitcher?
- No. Charles Dean was a position player (Catcher).
- How many home runs did Charles Dean hit?
- Charles Dean hit 0 career home runs with 1 hits.
- What was Charles Dean's career batting average?
- Charles Dean batted .143 over his career, with 1 hits in 7 at bats.
- How many RBI did Charles Dean have?
- Charles Dean drove in 1 runs in his career.
- Is Charles Dean in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Charles Dean has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- What teams did Charles Dean play for?
- Charles Dean played for the New York Black Yankees.