Doc Wiley

Catcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records

AVG .315
HR 6
RBI 98
H 229
OPS .776
PIV 2,247
Position
Catcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'1" / 190 lb
Born
2/1/1887 in Vernon, LA, USA
Died
11/3/1944 in Jersey City, NJ, USA

Full name: Wabishaw Spencer Wiley

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Negro Leagues Career Statistics

Batting

PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB BA OBP SLG OPS
60.0 57.0 5.0 18.0 1.0 1.0 0 1.0 2.0 4.0 0 .316 .339 .368 .707

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
194 726 110 229 31 8 6 98 19 56 0 .315 .371 .405 .776 2,247

Career AVG .315 vs. league average .264 across their career seasons — +19.4% above league average.

Career OBP .371 vs. league average .328 across their career seasons — +12.9% above league average.

Career SLG .405 vs. league average .354 across their career seasons — +14.5% above league average.

Career OPS .776 vs. league average .682 across their career seasons — +13.8% 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
1910 WBS WES 6 21 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .095 — — — — 0.0
1911 PG EAS 17 63 4 15 2 0 0 3 0 4 0 .238 .266 (-11%) .336 (-16%) .356 (-24%) .693 (-20%) -196.5
1911 BRG EAS 4 9 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .000 — — — — -196.5
1912 BRG EAS 3 11 2 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 .273 — — — — 0.0
1913 NLG EAS 16 58 3 19 3 0 0 8 2 3 0 .328 .259 (+26%) .325 (+11%) .345 (+10%) .670 (+10%) 87.8
1914 NLG EAS 22 90 15 32 6 0 1 13 4 4 0 .356 .255 (+39%) .322 (+21%) .339 (+34%) .661 (+28%) 368.4
1915 NLG EAS 18 75 24 27 3 1 2 17 1 8 0 .360 .250 (+44%) .318 (+35%) .332 (+52%) .651 (+44%) 508.0
1916 NLG EAS 20 80 15 31 6 1 0 17 5 5 0 .388 .248 (+56%) .314 (+39%) .326 (+49%) .640 (+44%) 529.5
1917 NLG EAS 33 126 19 42 4 3 3 23 2 14 0 .333 .248 (+34%) .312 (+31%) .323 (+50%) .635 (+40%) 796.2
1918 BRG EAS 1 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .250 — — — — 0.0
1918 NLG EAS 12 47 7 15 1 0 0 6 1 3 0 .319 — — — — 0.0
1919 NLG EAS 14 49 7 14 0 0 0 5 2 8 0 .286 — — — — 90.1
1919 AC EAS 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 90.1
1920 NLG EAS 4 17 3 8 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 .471 — — — — 0.0
1921 NLG EAS 2 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 — — — — 0.0
1922 NLG IND 9 31 1 9 1 1 0 2 0 2 0 .290 — — — — 0.0
1923 NLG ECL 12 40 7 10 2 1 0 2 1 1 0 .250 — — — — 0.0
Career · 17 seasons 194 726 110 229 31 8 6 98 19 56 0 .315 — — — — 2,077

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 0 1 0 0 0 0 7.7 4 2 0 2 4 2.35 0.0

Career ERA 2.35 vs. league average 2.69 across their career seasons — 12.7% 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
1917 NLG EAS 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 7.7 4 2 2 4 2.35 — 0.0
Career · 1 season 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 7.2 4 2 2 4 2.35 — 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.

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 41 4 358 16 18 20
C 143 49 760 151 33 10
OF 17 1 17 6 1 0
P 1 0 0 3 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1910 WBS 1B 2 0 14 0 2 1
1910 WBS C 5 0 27 8 3 0
1911 PG 1B 10 0 107 6 3 6
1911 PG C 7 0 35 14 2 2
1911 BRG C 3 0 12 2 2 0
1912 BRG C 3 0 15 4 1 0
1913 NLG 1B 2 0 17 0 0 0
1913 NLG C 11 0 66 12 2 0
1913 NLG OF 5 0 6 1 0 0
1914 NLG 1B 1 0 11 0 0 0
1914 NLG C 13 0 78 17 4 0
1914 NLG OF 9 0 8 5 1 0
1915 NLG C 17 0 93 21 3 2
1915 NLG OF 1 0 2 0 0 0
1916 NLG 1B 5 4 35 3 1 4
1916 NLG C 17 15 81 16 7 1
1916 NLG OF 1 1 1 0 0 0
1917 NLG 1B 19 0 148 6 11 8
1917 NLG C 16 0 86 12 2 2
1917 NLG P 1 0 0 3 0 0
1918 BRG C 1 0 6 5 0 1
1918 NLG 1B 2 0 26 1 1 1
1918 NLG C 10 0 55 8 1 1
1918 NLG OF 1 0 0 0 0 0
1919 NLG C 14 14 85 15 3 0
1919 AC C 1 0 2 0 0 0
1920 NLG C 4 4 17 5 1 0
1921 NLG C 2 1 2 2 0 0
1922 NLG C 8 8 39 7 1 1
1923 NLG C 11 7 61 3 1 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position Games
Pitcher 1
Catcher 143
First Base 41
Right Field 17

Frequently Asked Questions about Doc Wiley

Was Doc Wiley a pitcher?
No. Doc Wiley was a position player (Catcher), though he did pitch in 1 career game.
How many home runs did Doc Wiley hit?
Doc Wiley hit 6 career home runs with 229 hits.