Bingo DeMoss

Second Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records

AVG .236
HR 4
RBI 275
H 685
OPS .614
PIV -4,934
Position
Second Baseman
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
5'11" / 180 lb
Born
9/5/1889 in Topeka, KS, USA
Died
1/25/1965 in Chicago, IL, USA

Full name: Elwood DeMoss

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Negro Leagues Career Statistics

Batting

PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB BA OBP SLG OPS
112.0 95.0 14.0 19.0 0 1.0 0 0 14.0 6.0 4.0 .200 .309 .221 .530

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
813 2,897 538 685 96 22 4 275 167 339 17 .236 .325 .289 .614 -4,934

Career AVG .236 vs. league average .272 across their career seasons — 13.2% below league average.

Career OBP .325 vs. league average .336 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .289 vs. league average .372 across their career seasons — 22.4% below league average.

Career OPS .614 vs. league average .708 across their career seasons — 13.3% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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
1910 KCG WES 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1910 OKM WES 3 12 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .167 — — — — 0.0
1912 WBS WES 2 6 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 .333 — — — — 0.0
1913 FLP WES 4 18 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .111 — — — — 0.0
1913 COG WES 3 13 1 2 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 .154 — — — — 0.0
1913 CAG WES 3 10 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .300 — — — — 0.0
1914 CAG WES 3 14 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .143 — — — — 0.0
1915 ABC WES 59 201 47 43 7 1 1 14 26 41 0 .214 .250 (-15%) .318 (+15%) .332 (-18%) .651 (-2%) 186.3
1916 ABC WES 22 72 13 18 2 3 0 8 5 8 0 .250 .248 (+1%) .314 (+6%) .326 (+11%) .640 (+8%) 89.0
1917 CAG WES 58 215 33 43 4 0 0 12 17 24 0 .200 .248 (-20%) .312 (-10%) .323 (-32%) .635 (-22%) -596.7
1918 CAG WES 26 98 16 19 2 1 0 8 7 13 0 .194 .255 (-24%) .318 (-8%) .326 (-28%) .645 (-18%) -221.6
1919 CAG WES 41 157 41 36 8 2 0 13 7 28 0 .229 .262 (-13%) .322 (+9%) .347 (-12%) .670 (-2%) 60.8
1920 CAG NNL 58 209 58 64 12 2 0 33 11 29 1 .306 .271 (+13%) .331 (+21%) .363 (+5%) .694 (+13%) 590.9
1921 CAG NNL 73 272 58 72 11 1 1 20 16 30 7 .265 .286 (-8%) .344 (-1%) .395 (-18%) .739 (-10%) -364.6
1922 CAG NNL 64 211 46 49 1 2 0 24 18 37 5 .232 .285 (-19%) .345 (+5%) .397 (-36%) .743 (-16%) -388.9
1923 CAG NNL 76 278 56 71 10 1 1 31 12 31 0 .255 .282 (-10%) .344 (-2%) .390 (-21%) .734 (-12%) -465.4
1924 CAG NNL 67 226 43 50 8 1 1 21 12 26 4 .221 .283 (-22%) .345 (-10%) .389 (-28%) .734 (-20%) -658.5
1925 CAG NNL 60 194 34 42 6 0 0 17 6 28 0 .216 .288 (-25%) .349 (-10%) .407 (-39%) .756 (-26%) -758.5
1926 ABC NNL 81 314 37 81 10 3 0 36 24 22 0 .258 .279 (-8%) .345 (-8%) .390 (-21%) .735 (-15%) -737.0
1927 DS NNL 40 144 23 33 6 3 0 13 0 3 0 .229 .282 (-19%) .344 (-27%) .392 (-20%) .736 (-24%) -595.2
1928 DS NNL 41 124 14 20 5 1 0 11 0 8 0 .161 .280 (-43%) .342 (-35%) .395 (-45%) .737 (-40%) -818.1
1929 DS NNL 13 51 5 16 1 0 0 8 4 3 0 .314 .289 (+8%) .353 (avg) .415 (-20%) .769 (-11%) -83.5
1930 DS NNL 15 54 7 15 2 0 0 3 1 2 0 .278 .293 (-5%) .354 (-11%) .429 (-27%) .784 (-20%) -173.0
Career · 23 seasons 813 2,897 538 685 96 22 4 275 167 339 17 .236 — — — — -4,934

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

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

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home9314500.161
Away291200.222

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1928-07-29 DT1SSNL 300000010
1924-08-18 CAGDT1W 311000000
1921-07-10 CAGSLGW 310000011
1921-07-10 CAGSLGW 301000010
1921-06-20 CAGCG1W 512000000
1921-06-19 CAGCG1W 310000010
1921-06-13 CAGIN4W 401000000
1921-05-09 CAGKCMW 410000000
1921-05-08 CAGKCML 301000010
1921-05-07 CAGKCMW 300000000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 9 6 75 5 0 3
2B 764 529 1757 2262 167 268
3B 2 1 1 3 1 0
OF 36 16 20 2 1 1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1910 KCG 2B 1 0 1 0 2 0
1910 OKM 2B 3 0 6 7 3 0
1912 WBS 2B 2 0 5 3 0 0
1913 FLP 2B 4 0 8 9 2 0
1913 COG 2B 3 0 12 8 2 2
1913 CAG 2B 3 0 9 6 1 0
1914 CAG 2B 3 0 6 8 0 1
1915 ABC 2B 59 0 125 193 16 18
1916 ABC 2B 22 0 44 60 10 6
1917 CAG 2B 58 0 113 168 10 15
1918 CAG 2B 26 0 69 96 8 10
1919 CAG 2B 41 41 100 117 7 22
1920 CAG 2B 58 58 168 175 15 21
1921 CAG 2B 73 73 186 224 8 19
1921 CAG 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0
1922 CAG 2B 61 61 167 176 14 25
1922 CAG OF 2 0 3 1 0 1
1923 CAG 2B 76 76 185 287 14 29
1924 CAG 2B 53 50 113 146 14 25
1924 CAG OF 14 12 13 1 0 0
1925 CAG 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0
1925 CAG 2B 46 0 0 0 0 0
1925 CAG OF 14 0 0 0 0 0
1926 ABC 2B 81 81 226 291 15 43
1927 DS 1B 7 5 62 5 0 3
1927 DS 2B 27 27 74 96 7 14
1927 DS OF 5 4 3 0 1 0
1928 DS 1B 1 1 13 0 0 0
1928 DS 2B 36 35 85 109 14 12
1928 DS 3B 1 1 1 3 1 0
1928 DS OF 1 0 1 0 0 0
1929 DS 2B 13 13 22 48 3 4
1930 DS 2B 15 14 33 35 2 2

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position Games
First Base 9
Second Base 764
Third Base 2
Left Field 19
Right Field 17

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Frequently Asked Questions about Bingo DeMoss

Was Bingo DeMoss a pitcher?
No. Bingo DeMoss was a position player (Second Baseman).
How many home runs did Bingo DeMoss hit?
Bingo DeMoss hit 4 career home runs with 685 hits.