Terris McDuffie

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records

W–L 44–35
ERA 3.86
WHIP 1.35
SO 344
Pitcher PIV 9425.1
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'1" / 195 lb
Born
7/22/1908 in Mobile, AL, USA
Died
4/29/1968 in Bonifay, FL, USA
Awards
3× All-Star

Full name: Terris Chester McDuffie

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Negro Leagues Career Statistics

Batting

PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB BA OBP SLG OPS
307.0 276.0 31.0 65.0 5.0 2.0 5.0 24.0 24.0 4.0 1.0 .236 .301 .322 .623

Pitching

W L GS CG GF SV IP H R ER HR BB SO ERA WHIP
60 47 104 70 43 6 883.2 847 435 210 48 202 276 2.14 1.19

Negro Leagues (season totals). Additive Retrosheet-digitized totals for seasons not already in the logs above; they are not summed into the career line. No team/league breakdown is available, and coverage may be partial.

Negro Leagues Season-by-Season Batting

Season PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB BA OBP SLG OPS
1943 4.0 3.0 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 1.0 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833
Listed seasons · 1 4 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .333 — — —

Negro Leagues Season-by-Season Pitching

Season W L GS CG GF SV IP H R ER HR BB SO ERA WHIP
1943 1 0 2 1 1 0 12.0 6 1 1 0 2 5 0.75 0.67
Listed seasons · 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 12.0 6 1 1 0 2 5 0.75 0.67

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
44 35 108 79 50 6 4 664.7 697 285 33 202 344 3.86 9425.1

Career ERA 3.86 vs. league average 4.07 across their career seasons — 5.3% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1932 BBS EWL 4 2 7 6 5 0 0 47.0 41 15 16 12 2.87 4.13 (+30%) 428.9
1935 NBY IND 2 0 3 1 1 0 0 17.3 18 7 3 10 3.63 4.35 (+16%) 779.2
1935 BE NN2 2 1 4 3 2 1 0 22.7 19 7 6 13 2.78 4.35 (+36%) 784.4
1936 NE NN2 0 3 6 4 1 0 0 30.3 50 29 10 11 8.60 4.59 (-88%) -1217.9
1936 NBY NN2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 3.3 6 4 0 1 10.80 — 0.0
1937 NE NN2 5 3 8 8 8 1 0 69.3 65 24 20 32 3.12 4.34 (+28%) 450.5
1937 HG NN2 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 6.7 2 1 5 9 1.35 — 0.0
1938 JRC NAL 0 2 3 1 1 0 0 22.3 20 8 4 17 3.22 4.35 (+26%) 1256.6
1938 NE NN2 5 3 10 7 4 0 1 68.0 78 33 27 31 4.37 4.35 (avg) -367.1
1938 NBY NN2 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 4.0 8 3 0 2 6.75 — 0.0
1939 NBY NN2 4 3 11 8 5 1 1 64.0 67 30 18 34 4.22 4.28 (+2%) 197.6
1941 HG NN2 11 5 21 16 11 3 1 132.0 130 41 33 82 2.80 3.94 (+29%) 5280.5
1942 PS NN2 7 3 15 10 5 0 0 79.3 82 30 30 41 3.40 3.57 (+5%) 1059.4
1944 NBY NN2 0 3 4 4 1 0 0 26.0 38 25 6 15 8.65 3.57 (-142%) 234.0
1944 NE NN2 3 5 10 7 6 0 1 65.0 60 21 19 31 2.91 3.57 (+19%) 539.2
1945 NE NN2 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 7.3 13 7 5 3 8.59 — 0.0
Career · 16 seasons 44 35 108 79 50 6 4 664.2 697 285 202 344 3.86 — 9,425

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.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
213 530 74 131 16 4 6 69 23 57 4 .247 .328 .326 .655 -299

Career AVG .247 vs. league average .272 across their career seasons — 9.3% below league average.

Career OBP .328 vs. league average .338 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .326 vs. league average .386 across their career seasons — 15.5% below league average.

Career OPS .655 vs. league average .724 across their career seasons — 9.6% 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
1930 BBB NNL 65 198 37 56 11 2 3 38 19 18 2 .283 .293 (-4%) .354 (avg) .429 (-6%) .784 (-3%) -84.4
1932 CUP EWL 11 33 7 11 1 0 0 3 2 4 0 .333 — — — — 0.0
1932 BBS EWL 24 63 6 15 0 1 0 5 2 6 0 .238 .275 (-13%) .335 (-9%) .391 (-31%) .726 (-21%) 0.0
1935 NBY IND 3 8 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 .250 — — — — 0.0
1935 BE NN2 5 14 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 .143 — — — — 0.0
1936 NE NN2 7 11 1 4 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .364 — — — — 0.0
1936 NBY NN2 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1937 NE NN2 11 26 2 9 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 .346 — — — — 0.0
1937 HG NN2 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 — — — — 0.0
1938 JRC NAL 3 8 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .125 — — — — 0.0
1938 NE NN2 10 28 1 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 .143 — — — — 0.0
1938 NBY NN2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 — — — — 0.0
1939 NBY NN2 13 18 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 .167 — — — — 0.0
1941 HG NN2 25 53 7 12 3 1 2 9 0 4 1 .226 .262 (-14%) .332 (-16%) .373 (+16%) .705 (+1%) -15.2
1942 PS NN2 15 25 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 .200 — — — — 0.0
1944 NBY NN2 4 10 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .100 — — — — 0.0
1944 NE NN2 11 27 2 5 0 0 1 5 0 2 0 .185 — — — — 0.0
1945 NE NN2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
Career · 18 seasons 213 530 74 131 16 4 6 69 23 57 4 .247 — — — — -100

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
Home771301636416.277
Away599482203.234

Pitching — Home / Away

SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home67407.039388881231.95
Away53300.22997576782.25

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1945-05-30 NW2PH5W 001000100
1945-05-20 NW2PH5L 200000000
1945-05-13 NW2BLGL 000000000
1945-05-06 NW2NY6W 322002200
1944-09-04 NW2BLGL 000000000
1944-09-03 NW2NY6L 200000000
1944-08-29 NW2HOMW 000000000
1944-08-18 NW2HOML 300000010
1944-08-06 NW2BLGW 410000000
1944-08-05 NW2BLGL 100000000

Last 10 Games — Pitching

DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
1945-05-30 NW2PH5 W 9.0240000
1945-05-20 NW2PH5 — 7.01140001
1945-05-13 NW2BLG L 0.2460300
1945-05-06 NW2NY6 W 9.0600300
1944-09-04 NW2BLG — 2.0010001
1944-09-03 NW2NY6 L 4.11054000
1944-08-29 NW2HOM W 9.0400030
1944-08-18 NW2HOM L 9.01188351
1944-08-06 NW2BLG W 9.0721100
1944-07-30 NW2NY6 W 9.0522000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
2B 2 0 0 0 0 0
OF 97 82 119 4 5 1
P 108 79 15 143 11 6

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1930 BBB OF 65 58 83 3 5 1
1932 CUP 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0
1932 CUP OF 10 9 13 0 0 0
1932 BBS 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0
1932 BBS OF 18 14 20 1 0 0
1932 BBS P 7 6 2 10 1 0
1935 NBY P 3 1 0 2 1 0
1935 BE OF 1 1 3 0 0 0
1935 BE P 4 3 1 6 0 0
1936 NE OF 1 0 0 0 0 0
1936 NE P 6 4 2 9 0 0
1936 NBY P 1 1 0 1 0 0
1937 NE OF 1 0 0 0 0 0
1937 NE P 8 8 2 16 1 0
1937 HG P 2 1 0 2 0 0
1938 JRC P 3 1 0 7 1 2
1938 NE P 10 7 1 12 1 1
1938 NBY P 1 1 0 0 0 0
1939 NBY OF 1 0 0 0 0 0
1939 NBY P 11 8 1 11 2 0
1941 HG P 21 16 3 28 1 1
1942 PS P 15 10 2 14 2 0
1944 NBY P 4 4 0 6 0 0
1944 NE P 10 7 0 16 1 1
1945 NE P 2 1 1 3 0 1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position Games
Pitcher 108
Second Base 2
Left Field 75
Center Field 4
Right Field 18

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Frequently Asked Questions about Terris McDuffie

Was Terris McDuffie a pitcher?
Yes. Terris McDuffie pitched in the major leagues, recording 44 wins and 344 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Terris McDuffie hit?
Terris McDuffie hit 6 career home runs with 131 hits.