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.
Career Batting Statistics
Career AVG .357 vs. league average .264 across their career seasons — +35.5% above league average.
Career OBP .438 vs. league average .340 across their career seasons — +28.6% above league average.
Career SLG .500 vs. league average .379 across their career seasons — +31.9% above league average.
Career OPS .938 vs. league average .719 across their career seasons — +30.3% above league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | IC | NAL | 5 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .357 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 5 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .357 | — | — | — | — | 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.
Game Log & Splits
Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .250 |
| Away | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Last 3 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949-05-03 | IN9 | NY6 | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1948-07-23 | IN9 | CAG | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1948-07-18 | IN9 | CAG | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OF | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | IC | OF | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Left Field | 5 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Les Witherspoon
- Was Les Witherspoon a pitcher?
- No. Les Witherspoon was a position player (Left Fielder).
- How many home runs did Les Witherspoon hit?
- Les Witherspoon hit 0 career home runs with 5 hits.