Quincy Trouppe

Born: 12/25/1912 in Dublin, GA, USA

Died: 8/10/1993 in Creve Coeur, MO, USA

MLB Debut: 1952-04-30 | Final Game: 1952-05-10

Bats: B | Throws: R | Height: 6'2" | Weight: 225 lbs

Full name: Quincy Thomas Trouppe

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Biography

Quincy Trouppe was a professional baseball player born in 1912, whose brief Major League career spanned from April 30, 1952, to May 10, 1952. Primarily serving as a position player, Trouppe appeared in six games during his time in the big leagues. He recorded one hit, resulting in a batting average of 0.1, with no home runs or runs batted in (RBIs) to his name. Though his major league tenure was short and statistical impact minimal, Trouppe's journey to the majors was notable, as he was part of an era that saw the gradual integration of baseball and the transition away from the earlier, more segregated days of the sport. Prior to his brief stint in the Major Leagues, Trouppe had an extensive career in the Negro Leagues, where he showcased his talent and versatility as a player. His experiences in these leagues contributed to the rich tapestry of baseball history, highlighting the significant contributions of African American players during a time when they faced considerable challenges in pursuing their dreams in professional sports. While Quincy Trouppe's major league record may not reflect the full extent of his abilities, he remains a part of the narrative that enriched baseball and paved the way for future generations of players.

Negro Leagues Career Statistics

Batting

PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS
489.0	405.0	100.0	150.0	34.0	11.0	22.0	82.0	74.0	15.0	8.0	0.370	0.471	0.672	1.143

Negro Leagues Season-by-Season Batting

Season	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS
1933	3.0	2.0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	0	0	.000	0.333	.000	0.333
1935	8.0	7.0	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	1.0	1.0	0	0.143	0.250	0.143	0.393
1936	24.0	19.0	4.0	6.0	1.0	0	0	1.0	4.0	3.0	1.0	0.316	0.458	0.368	0.826
1938	77.0	64.0	20.0	21.0	6.0	2.0	2.0	9.0	11.0	2.0	1.0	0.328	0.442	0.578	1.020
1939	38.0	32.0	9.0	14.0	4.0	2.0	0	9.0	5.0	0	2.0	0.438	0.500	0.688	1.188
1943	8.0	7.0	0	1.0	1.0	0	0	1.0	1.0	0	0	0.143	0.250	0.286	0.536
1944	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
1945	98.0	83.0	12.0	22.0	2.0	1.0	1.0	9.0	14.0	1.0	2.0	0.265	0.371	0.349	0.720
1946	117.0	96.0	23.0	38.0	10.0	2.0	8.0	24.0	17.0	1.0	0	0.396	0.491	0.792	1.283
1947	67.0	54.0	16.0	19.0	3.0	1.0	4.0	10.0	12.0	0	1.0	0.352	0.470	0.667	1.137
1948	49.0	41.0	15.0	28.0	7.0	3.0	7.0	19.0	8.0	7.0	1.0	0.683	0.735	1.512	2.247

Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
1	2	3	2	2	0	0	17.3	23	12	0	9	7	6.23	0

Career ERA 6.23 vs. league average 4.11 across their career seasons — 51.4% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA
1931	SLS	NNL	0	1	1	0	0	2.3	3	1	0	0	3.86	—
1932	DW	EWL	1	0	1	1	1	7.0	9	4	3	5	5.14	—
1932	KCM	IND	0	1	1	1	1	8.0	11	7	6	2	7.88	—

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
187	574	103	157	29	9	7	92	12	79	8	0.274	0.369	0.392	0.761	147.8

Career AVG .274 vs. league average .271 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .369 vs. league average .338 across their career seasons — +8.9% above league average.

Career SLG .392 vs. league average .386 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OPS 0.761 vs. league average 0.725 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1930	SLS	NNL	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1931	SLS	NNL	20	56	7	11	3	2	1	10	0	8	0	0.196	.276 (-29%)	.338 (-9%)	.388 (-3%)	.726 (-6%)	-61.9
1932	DW	EWL	29	105	14	22	2	0	0	9	2	7	0	0.210	.275 (-24%)	.335 (-23%)	.391 (-42%)	.726 (-33%)	-570.8
1932	HG	EWL	10	34	6	11	2	1	0	6	0	0	0	0.324	—	—	—	—	-570.8
1932	KCM	IND	16	59	6	22	4	0	0	14	3	5	1	0.373	.275 (+36%)	.335 (+31%)	.391 (+13%)	.726 (+21%)	-570.8
1933	CAG	NN2	15	45	11	13	1	2	1	10	0	5	0	0.289	—	—	—	—	115.7
1935	KCM	IND	2	6	2	2	0	0	1	2	1	2	0	0.333	—	—	—	—	0.0
1936	KCM	IND	7	19	4	6	0	0	0	3	1	5	2	0.316	—	—	—	—	0.0
1938	AB3	NAL	18	56	20	20	5	2	2	11	1	9	2	0.357	.272 (+31%)	.341 (+38%)	.392 (+59%)	.734 (+49%)	494.1
1939	SL3	NAL	9	36	9	13	3	1	0	8	2	4	0	0.361	—	—	—	—	0.0
1945	CBE	NAL	14	42	6	7	0	0	1	4	1	8	0	0.167	—	—	—	—	-118.1
1946	CBE	NAL	17	49	7	9	4	1	1	7	0	10	0	0.184	—	—	—	—	49.4
1947	CBE	NAL	15	25	5	8	1	0	0	2	1	10	0	0.320	—	—	—	—	0.0
1948	CAG	NAL	8	30	5	12	4	0	0	6	0	5	0	0.400	—	—	—	—	0.0
1952	CLE	AL	6	10	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0.100	—	—	—	—	0.0

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
9	34	5	8	2	1	0	0	2	0	0.235

Playoff Batting by Year

Year	Round	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
1947	NWS	CBE	5	19	3	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.105
1945	NWS	CBE	4	15	2	6	1	1	0	0	1	0	0.400

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1B	6	5	57	0	0	3
2B	6	5	7	14	2	2
3B	3	2	4	3	0	2
C	90	74	416	74	14	5
OF	72	68	84	7	5	0
P	3	2	0	7	1	0
SS	1	1	1	2	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1930	SLS	C	1	0	2	0	0	0
1931	SLS	C	18	14	82	11	2	0
1931	SLS	P	1	0	0	1	0	0
1932	DW	1B	3	3	28	0	0	2
1932	DW	2B	1	1	1	2	0	0
1932	DW	C	2	2	2	0	1	0
1932	DW	OF	22	22	24	3	1	0
1932	DW	P	1	1	0	4	0	0
1932	HG	1B	2	2	27	0	0	1
1932	HG	3B	1	0	2	1	0	1
1932	HG	C	4	4	15	1	1	0
1932	HG	OF	3	3	8	2	1	0
1932	KCM	3B	1	1	1	2	0	0
1932	KCM	OF	14	14	20	1	0	0
1932	KCM	P	1	1	0	2	1	0
1933	CAG	1B	1	0	2	0	0	0
1933	CAG	2B	5	4	6	12	2	2
1933	CAG	3B	1	1	1	0	0	1
1933	CAG	C	5	3	29	6	0	0
1933	CAG	OF	2	2	2	0	0	0
1933	CAG	SS	1	1	1	2	0	0
1935	KCM	C	1	1	8	1	0	0
1935	KCM	OF	2	1	2	0	0	0
1936	KCM	C	4	4	32	2	1	0
1936	KCM	OF	2	2	0	0	0	0
1938	AB3	C	1	1	2	1	0	0
1938	AB3	OF	17	16	16	0	3	0
1939	SL3	C	3	2	5	6	1	0
1939	SL3	OF	8	7	11	1	0	0
1945	CBE	C	13	12	51	10	0	1
1945	CBE	OF	2	1	1	0	0	0
1946	CBE	C	15	14	73	12	4	1
1947	CBE	C	9	9	46	11	2	1
1948	CAG	C	8	8	47	10	2	2
1952	CLE	C	6	0	22	3	0	0