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Neck Stanley

Neck Stanley

1928–1948  ·  Bats L  ·  Throws L  ·  6'0", 212 lb  ·  b. 1905 Kent County, MD

Career 39–73 · 4.94 ERA · 455 SO · 901.0 IP · 178 G · 41 H · 10 RBI · .132 AVG

Seasons leading his league
5
3 best in baseball 2 league only
27 Top-5 finishes
5 Title seasons
4 Categories led
1935 Best season

Spanning 1935–1946, peaking at 1 titles in 1935.

Team records #1 New York Black Yankees career W #1 New York Black Yankees career SO #1 New York Black Yankees career SV #1 New York Black Yankees career IP #2 New York Black Yankees 1937 SV #2 New York Black Yankees 1941 IP #3 New York Black Yankees 1945 ERA #3 New York Black Yankees 1945 W #3 New York Black Yankees 1945 SO #3 New York Black Yankees 1945 WHIP

All-Time Standing

Against every player since 1871

Among league leaders

  • 1,156th League titles 5
  • 897th Best in baseball 3
  • 1,063rd Top-5 finishes 27

Each rank is against the players who have achieved that thing at least once.

Career leaderboards

No top-500 all-time placing His career totals do not reach the top 500 in any tracked category — unsurprising for most careers, and no reflection on the season titles alongside.

Where He Led

led all of MLB   led his league
Category Titles Best Streak Seasons
Pitcher Fielding Percentage 2 1st — 1940 1.000 1946 1.000
Shutouts 1 1st — 1937 NN2 1 1945 #2 1947 #3
Saves 1 1st — 1945 NN2 1
Earned Run Average 1 1st — 1935 2.47
Pitcher Putouts — #2 — 1945 #2
Pitcher Assists — #3 — 1937 #3
Strikeouts — #2 — 1936 #2 1939 #3

Title Seasons

5 seasons with at least one title
Year Titles Led in
1946 1 P FPCT 1.000
1945 1 SV 1
1940 1 P FPCT 1.000
1937 1 SHO 1
1935 1 ERA 2.47

Pitching

  led the league   16 seasons
Year Team Lg W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER HR BB SO WHIP
1928 ACB ECL 0 1 9.00 1 1 0 3.0 6 3 1 1 1 2.33
1929 NLG +1 ANL 6 3 5.77 19 4 0 78.0 88 50 3 39 29 1.63
1935 NYC NN2 2 4 2.47 15 7 0 65.2 67 18 0 24 33 1.39
1936 NYC NN2 5 6 3.81 14 11 0 89.2 83 38 10 31 62 1.27
1937 NBY NN2 2 4 7.59 10 7 1 42.2 68 36 2 9 27 1.80
1938 NBY NN2 1 5 6.82 10 7 1 31.2 43 24 3 21 17 2.02
1939 NBY NN2 4 3 4.56 12 10 0 75.0 89 38 5 24 46 1.51
1940 NBY NN2 1 7 7.69 13 7 0 57.1 83 49 4 28 24 1.94
1941 NBY NN2 4 9 3.98 19 13 1 92.2 91 41 6 33 28 1.34
1942 NBY NN2 0 0 4.58 5 1 0 19.2 23 10 1 5 9 1.42
1943 NBY NN2 2 5 4.53 9 8 0 55.2 58 28 4 17 32 1.35
1944 NBY NN2 0 6 7.80 7 6 0 47.1 74 41 1 16 20 1.90
1945 NBY NN2 5 7 3.35 14 10 1 91.1 104 34 4 16 49 1.31
1946 NBY NN2 4 7 5.20 12 10 0 72.2 95 42 6 18 32 1.56
1947 NBY NN2 2 3 4.08 10 9 0 39.2 43 18 2 12 23 1.39
1948 NBY NN2 1 3 5.77 8 5 1 39.0 47 25 0 12 23 1.51
Career — — 39 73 4.94 178 116 5 901.0 1,062 495 52 306 455 1.52

Batting

16 seasons
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
1928 ACB ECL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 — — — —
1929 NLG +1 ANL 19 30 3 2 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 .067 .152 .100 .252
1935 NYC NN2 15 23 0 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .217 .250 .217 .467
1936 NYC NN2 14 28 3 5 1 0 0 3 3 0 0 .179 .258 .214 .472
1937 NBY NN2 10 17 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .059 .111 .059 .170
1938 NBY NN2 10 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1939 NBY NN2 12 30 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .067 .097 .067 .163
1940 NBY NN2 13 20 3 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .200 .238 .250 .488
1941 NBY NN2 19 31 1 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .097 .125 .129 .254
1942 NBY NN2 5 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
1943 NBY NN2 9 16 1 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .125 .176 .125 .301
1944 NBY NN2 7 17 1 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .118 .167 .118 .284
1945 NBY NN2 14 34 1 6 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 .176 .200 .176 .376
1946 NBY NN2 12 21 2 4 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 .190 .227 .190 .418
1947 NBY NN2 10 11 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .182 .250 .182 .432
1948 NBY NN2 8 13 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .154 .154 .154 .308
Career — — 178 310 19 41 4 0 0 10 15 3 0 .132 .175 .145 .320

Fielding

2 positions
Year Team Lg Pos GGSINN POAEDPTC FLD%RF
1928 ACB ECL P 1 1 3.0 0 1 0 0 1 1.000 1.00
1929 NLG ANL P 19 4 78.0 1 10 2 2 13 .846 0.58
1935 NYC NN2 P 15 7 65.2 1 15 1 0 17 .941 1.07
1936 NYC NN2 P 14 11 89.2 2 27 2 1 31 .935 2.07
1937 NBY NN2 P 10 7 42.2 2 22 0 0 24 1.000 2.40
1938 NBY NN2 P 10 7 31.2 1 11 2 1 14 .857 1.20
OF 1 0 4.2 2 0 0 0 2 1.000 2.00
1939 NBY NN2 P 12 10 75.0 2 15 1 0 18 .944 1.42
1940 NBY NN2 P 13 7 57.1 0 17 0 0 17 1.000 1.31
1941 NBY NN2 P 19 13 92.2 1 26 1 2 28 .964 1.42
1942 NBY NN2 P 5 1 19.2 0 6 0 0 6 1.000 1.20
1943 NBY NN2 P 9 8 55.2 3 10 0 1 13 1.000 1.44
1944 NBY NN2 P 7 6 47.1 1 19 2 0 22 .909 2.86
1945 NBY NN2 P 14 10 91.1 3 16 1 0 20 .950 1.36
1946 NBY NN2 P 12 10 72.2 2 15 0 0 17 1.000 1.42
1947 NBY NN2 P 10 9 39.2 0 17 0 0 17 1.000 1.70
1948 NBY NN2 P 8 5 39.0 3 11 2 0 16 .875 1.75
Career — — P 178 116 901.0 22 238 14 7 274 .949 1.46
— — OF 1 0 4.2 2 0 0 0 2 1.000 2.00