Albert Overton
Career Stats, Bio & Records
Albert Overton was a baseball player who played in Major League Baseball. 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
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
Negro Leagues Season-by-Season Pitching
| Season | W | L | GS | CG | GF | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 21.2 | 30 | 20 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 4.57 | 1.48 |
| 1943 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 1944 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 35.0 | 31 | 30 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 0.00 | 1.23 |
| Listed seasons · 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 60.2 | 61 | 50 | 11 | 7 | 14 | 2 | 1.63 | 1.24 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Albert Overton
- Did Albert Overton pitch?
- Yes. Albert Overton has no major-league record, but Retrosheet credits him with 60.2 innings pitched in the Negro Leagues.
- Is Albert Overton in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Albert Overton has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.