Tommie Dukes

Catcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records

AVG .301
HR 13
RBI 141
H 253
OPS .786
PIV 1,385
Position
Catcher
Bats / Throws
L / R
Height / Weight
5'9" / 160 lb
Born
9/24/1906 in Picayune, MS, USA
Died
1/5/1991 in Lumberton, MS, USA
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Negro Leagues Career Statistics

Batting

PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB BA OBP SLG OPS
538.0 490.0 84.0 144.0 18.0 9.0 13.0 43.0 41.0 4.0 2.0 .294 .353 .447 .800

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
257 841 132 253 39 13 13 141 6 69 6 .301 .362 .424 .786 1,385

Career AVG .301 vs. league average .275 across their career seasons — +9.3% above league average.

Career OBP .362 vs. league average .340 across their career seasons — +6.5% above league average.

Career SLG .424 vs. league average .390 across their career seasons — +8.8% above league average.

Career OPS .786 vs. league average .730 across their career seasons — +7.7% above 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
1928 CAG NNL 5 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1932 MRS NSL 41 145 21 45 6 1 0 14 3 12 0 .310 .275 (+13%) .335 (+12%) .391 (-7%) .726 (+2%) 100.3
1932 NEG NSL 3 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 — — — — 100.3
1933 NEG NN2 29 100 17 32 7 1 3 18 0 7 0 .320 .270 (+19%) .329 (+17%) .377 (+33%) .707 (+25%) 429.2
1934 NEG NN2 29 87 11 25 2 0 3 16 1 4 0 .287 .278 (+3%) .340 (-4%) .392 (+5%) .733 (+1%) 8.0
1935 HG NN2 40 129 23 46 8 3 3 30 0 18 3 .357 .279 (+27%) .342 (+27%) .399 (+34%) .742 (+31%) 729.6
1936 HG NN2 30 95 13 24 3 1 1 13 0 5 1 .253 .283 (-11%) .349 (-17%) .404 (-17%) .753 (-17%) -278.6
1937 HG NN2 28 100 22 32 5 4 3 23 0 7 0 .320 .276 (+16%) .342 (+8%) .398 (+36%) .740 (+23%) 353.4
1938 HG NN2 15 38 6 11 2 0 0 8 0 3 2 .289 — — — — 0.0
1939 HG NN2 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 — — — — 0.0
1939 TC2 NN2 7 21 2 6 0 0 0 2 0 5 0 .286 — — — — 0.0
1939 TC NAL 13 49 9 17 5 1 0 9 2 4 0 .347 — — — — 0.0
1945 CAG NAL 16 55 7 14 1 2 0 8 0 1 0 .255 .260 (-2%) .328 (-19%) .354 (-3%) .683 (-10%) -113.5
Career · 13 seasons 257 841 132 253 39 13 13 141 6 69 6 .301 — — — — 1,329

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.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2 6 0 1 1 0 0 2 2 2 .167

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1932 NSC NEG 2 6 0 1 1 0 0 2 2 2 .167

Game Log & Splits

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

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home79209295247.249
Away1032905489721.307

Pitching — Home / Away

SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home10.00000—

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1945-09-10 CAGCIAW 410000010
1945-09-09 CAGCIAW 000000000
1945-09-09 CAGCIAW 000000000
1945-09-03 CAGCVBW 000000000
1945-09-03 CAGCVBW 000000000
1945-09-02 CAGCVBL 000000000
1945-09-02 CAGCVBL 411001100
1945-08-29 CAGKCML 100000000
1945-08-28 CAGKCMW 400000000
1945-08-27 CAGKCML 000000000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 6 4 51 1 0 4
3B 3 3 1 2 0 0
C 225 211 994 143 36 13
OF 14 9 16 0 2 0
PH 1 0 0 0 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1928 CAG C 5 3 14 3 1 0
1932 MRS C 41 41 181 22 6 2
1932 NEG C 3 3 13 1 0 0
1933 NEG C 28 28 116 11 6 1
1934 NEG C 22 20 116 16 4 3
1934 NEG OF 4 3 4 0 1 0
1935 HG C 40 35 173 32 5 1
1936 HG C 28 27 99 17 5 2
1937 HG 1B 4 4 41 1 0 3
1937 HG C 16 16 83 12 0 1
1937 HG OF 6 4 6 0 1 0
1938 HG 1B 1 0 6 0 0 1
1938 HG 3B 3 3 1 2 0 0
1938 HG C 7 6 27 3 2 1
1938 HG OF 4 2 6 0 0 0
1939 HG PH 1 0 0 0 0 0
1939 TC2 C 7 7 31 5 1 1
1939 TC C 13 13 70 10 2 0
1945 CAG 1B 1 0 4 0 0 0
1945 CAG C 15 12 71 11 4 1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position Games
Catcher 225
First Base 6
Third Base 3
Left Field 9
Center Field 1
Right Field 4

Frequently Asked Questions about Tommie Dukes

Was Tommie Dukes a pitcher?
No. Tommie Dukes was a position player (Catcher).
How many home runs did Tommie Dukes hit?
Tommie Dukes hit 13 career home runs with 253 hits.