Gabby Kemp
Atlanta Black Crackers 1938; Jacksonville Red Caps 1938; Indianapolis ABCs/Atlanta Black Crackers 1939; Cleveland Bears 1940; Jacksonville Red Caps 1941
Percentile snapshot
1939 season — qualified batters
of 88 qualified 1939 batters (min 24 PA)
Career, era-adjusted
sWAR measured against every career in history, 24,011 of them. Only era-adjusted career stats carry a percentile — a raw career total gets a rank instead, because pooling the 1890s with the 2020s is a choice, not a measurement.
Season by season
Batting
| Season | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | wRC+ | OPS+ | wOBA | sWAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | 31 | 132 | 117 | 26 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 1 | .239 | .310 | .282 | .592 | 78.4 | 73.0 | .290 | 0.1 |
| 1939 | 19 | 75 | 64 | 9 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 1 | .297 | .392 | .375 | .767 | 125.2 | 123.5 | .373 | 0.5 |
| 1940 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .250 | .143 | .393 | 38.1 | 18.6 | .219 | 0.0 |
| 1941 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -89.1 | -100.0 | .000 | -0.2 |
Career totals
A total is called out only where it ranks in the all-time top 500; hover a figure for its rank and the size of the field it was ranked in. Ranks are absolute facts and carry no percentile — the population for "career home runs" would be an editorial choice, and the rank is not.
Best games
Batting
| Date | Game | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939-05-21 | ATL @ JRC Gameday | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 1938-07-03 | JRC @ ATL Gameday | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 1939-06-18 | MEM @ ATL Gameday | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 1938-05-15 | BBB @ ATL Gameday | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 1938-05-22 | ATL @ BBB Gameday | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Pitching
| Date | Game | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938-05-15 | BBB @ ATL Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1938-05-15 | BBB @ ATL Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1938-05-17 | BBB @ ATL Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1938-05-22 | ATL @ BBB Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1938-05-22 | ATL @ BBB Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ranked from our own play-by-play game log, which begins in 1901 — not from the record book, so a career played outside it shows nothing here rather than a short list.