Alex Radcliff

Third Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records

AVG .296
HR 20
RBI 251
H 506
OPS .764
PIV 1,634
Position
Third Baseman
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
5'11" / 215 lb
Born
7/26/1905 in Mobile, AL, USA
Died
11/13/1981 in Chicago, IL, USA
Awards
11× All-Star

Full name: Alexander Radcliff

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Negro Leagues Career Statistics

Batting

PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB BA OBP SLG OPS
1312.0 1227.0 172.0 410.0 76.0 37.0 23.0 164.0 61.0 25.0 26.0 .334 .370 .513 .883

Pitching

W L GS CG GF SV IP H R ER HR BB SO ERA WHIP
1 1 1 1 3 0 16.0 23 13 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.44

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 Pitching

Season W L GS CG GF SV IP H R ER HR BB SO ERA WHIP
1942 0 1 0 0 1 0 2.0 5 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.50
1943 1 0 1 1 2 0 11.0 9 4 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.82
Listed seasons · 2 1 1 1 1 3 0 13.0 14 7 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.08

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
431 1,710 247 506 97 31 20 251 30 103 15 .296 .340 .424 .764 1,634

Career AVG .296 vs. league average .272 across their career seasons — +8.9% above league average.

Career OBP .340 vs. league average .337 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .424 vs. league average .382 across their career seasons — +11.0% above league average.

Career OPS .764 vs. league average .720 across their career seasons — +6.2% 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
1926 DM NNL 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1927 CAG NNL 2 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .333 — — — — 0.0
1929 CAG NNL 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1932 CAG NSL 40 153 21 41 8 0 1 18 2 13 1 .268 .275 (-3%) .335 (-1%) .391 (-13%) .726 (-7%) -150.2
1933 CAG NN2 37 148 30 50 11 3 2 28 3 16 0 .338 .270 (+25%) .329 (+23%) .377 (+31%) .707 (+27%) 686.6
1934 CAG NN2 40 161 24 49 9 1 1 23 1 8 0 .304 .278 (+9%) .340 (-1%) .392 (avg) .733 (-1%) -35.1
1935 CAG NN2 48 217 40 68 13 3 4 22 1 7 5 .313 .279 (+12%) .342 (-1%) .399 (+14%) .742 (+7%) 197.9
1936 NYC NN2 19 80 14 28 9 1 2 18 3 4 0 .350 .283 (+23%) .349 (+9%) .404 (+39%) .753 (+25%) 306.7
1936 CAG IND 9 33 5 10 3 1 0 6 0 0 0 .303 — — — — 306.7
1937 CAG NAL 43 165 17 50 4 9 3 35 11 6 5 .303 .276 (+10%) .342 (-2%) .398 (+23%) .740 (+12%) 242.2
1938 CAG NAL 35 139 24 35 7 5 1 17 4 8 0 .252 .272 (-8%) .341 (-13%) .392 (+1%) .734 (-6%) -184.2
1939 CAG NAL 38 154 24 44 9 4 1 16 1 11 0 .286 .274 (+4%) .342 (-3%) .393 (+6%) .735 (+2%) 4.8
1941 CAG NAL 2 6 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .333 — — — — 0.0
1942 CAG NAL 40 159 15 38 8 2 2 21 0 8 0 .239 .253 (-6%) .323 (-13%) .349 (+1%) .672 (-6%) -197.3
1942 BBB NAL 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 — — — — -197.3
1943 CAG NAL 31 126 13 46 8 1 1 22 2 3 3 .365 .255 (+43%) .324 (+17%) .346 (+35%) .671 (+26%) 465.4
1944 CIC NAL 19 68 10 23 5 1 1 12 1 9 0 .338 .261 (+29%) .325 (+28%) .357 (+36%) .683 (+32%) 353.4
1944 CAG NAL 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 353.4
1945 CIC NAL 16 53 5 13 1 0 1 7 1 4 0 .245 .260 (-6%) .328 (-6%) .354 (-10%) .683 (-8%) -56.4
1946 MRS NAL 8 32 2 8 1 0 0 6 0 1 0 .250 — — — — 0.0
Career · 20 seasons 431 1,710 247 506 97 31 20 251 30 103 15 .296 — — — — 2,097

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 Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1.7 7 6 0 2 1 32.40 0.0

Career ERA 32.40 vs. league average 4.46 across their career seasons — 625.7% worse 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
1936 CAG IND 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.0 7 6 2 1 54.00 — 0.0
1938 CAG NAL 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0.7 0 0 0 0 0.00 — 0.0
Career · 2 seasons 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1.2 7 6 2 1 32.40 — 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.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
13 52 5 14 1 0 0 5 4 0 .269

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1943 ALC CAG 2 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143
1937 ALC CAG 4 17 3 6 1 0 0 2 2 0 .353
1934 NLC CAG 6 23 1 5 0 0 0 3 2 0 .217
1932 NSC CAG 1 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400

Game Log & Splits

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

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home157506871851372.366
Away13348669160957.329

Pitching — Home / Away

SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home211.090000.00
Away22.050000.00

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1946-08-20 MEMKCML 301000010
1946-08-12 MEMCVBL 401000100
1946-08-03 MEMCVBL 502100200
1946-07-28 MEMCAGL 010100000
1946-07-17 MEMCVBW 511000200
1946-07-14 MEMCAGL 001000000
1946-07-14 MEMCAGW 011100000
1946-07-02 MEMCVBL 301000100
1946-05-21 MEMBIRW 002020000
1946-05-12 MEMKCML 400000001

Last 4 Games — Pitching

DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
1943-07-05 CAGBIR — 0.0000000
1943-06-01 CAGKCM W 9.0940000
1943-05-31 CAGKCM — 2.0000000
1942-06-22 BIRCCB L 2.0530000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 5 3 27 2 2 1
2B 2 1 3 2 0 0
3B 380 378 392 662 98 44
OF 3 3 4 0 0 0
P 2 0 0 0 0 0
SS 43 42 81 121 23 15

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1926 DM SS 1 1 3 3 1 1
1927 CAG 2B 1 1 3 2 0 0
1929 CAG SS 1 1 2 2 1 0
1932 CAG 3B 40 40 49 95 13 3
1933 CAG 3B 37 37 40 45 9 5
1934 CAG 3B 40 40 37 65 5 4
1935 CAG 3B 48 48 34 72 10 8
1936 NYC 3B 19 19 13 30 7 2
1936 CAG 3B 8 8 8 8 3 0
1936 CAG P 1 0 0 0 0 0
1937 CAG 3B 12 12 20 17 2 1
1937 CAG SS 31 31 57 87 12 10
1938 CAG 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0
1938 CAG 3B 31 29 34 59 6 3
1938 CAG OF 3 3 4 0 0 0
1938 CAG P 1 0 0 0 0 0
1938 CAG SS 3 2 6 9 1 0
1939 CAG 3B 37 37 32 69 9 5
1939 CAG SS 1 1 1 1 2 1
1941 CAG 3B 2 2 4 4 0 0
1942 CAG 1B 1 1 8 0 0 0
1942 CAG 3B 39 39 49 62 14 4
1942 BBB 3B 1 1 0 0 1 0
1943 CAG 3B 29 29 32 56 8 3
1943 CAG SS 2 2 7 5 2 0
1944 CIC 3B 19 19 24 38 7 2
1944 CAG 3B 1 1 1 4 0 1
1945 CIC 1B 4 2 19 2 2 1
1945 CIC 3B 10 10 6 25 2 2
1945 CIC SS 3 3 4 11 3 1
1946 MRS 3B 7 7 9 13 2 1
1946 MRS SS 1 1 1 3 1 2

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position Games
Pitcher 2
First Base 5
Second Base 2
Third Base 380
Shortstop 43
Left Field 3

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Frequently Asked Questions about Alex Radcliff

Was Alex Radcliff a pitcher?
No. Alex Radcliff was a position player (Third Baseman), though he did pitch in 2 career games.
How many home runs did Alex Radcliff hit?
Alex Radcliff hit 20 career home runs with 506 hits.