Rankings of Negro League players should consider that Negro League data is not complete. Research is still ongoing and we’ll continue to publish updates as more information becomes available. Negro Leagues Data: Frequently Asked Questions (NEW)
Negro National League Batting Leaders
1. | Charleston • ABC | 5.2 |
2. | Torriente • CAG | 4.8 |
3. | Brown • CAG | 4.4 |
4. | Lyons • DS | 4.3 |
5. | Leblanc • CSW | 4.1 |
6. | Crawford • KCM | 4.0 |
7. | Williams • CAG | 3.9 |
8. | Taylor • ABC | 3.8 |
9. | Curry • KCM | 3.5 |
10. | Hernández • CSW | 3.3 |
1. | Charleston • ABC | 5.5 |
2. | Torriente • CAG | 4.8 |
3. | Lyons • DS | 4.5 |
4. | Taylor • ABC | 3.1 |
5. | DeMoss • CAG | 3.1 |
6. | Portuondo • KCM | 3.0 |
7. | McNair • KCM | 2.9 |
8. | Carr • KCM | 2.6 |
9. | Moore • KCM | 2.1 |
10. | Clark • ABC | 2.1 |
1. | Charleston • ABC | 4.5 |
2. | Torriente • CAG | 4.2 |
3. | Lyons • DS | 3.8 |
4. | McNair • KCM | 2.8 |
5. | Taylor • ABC | 2.7 |
6. | Blackwell • SLG | 2.6 |
7. | Clark • ABC | 2.6 |
8. | Portuondo • KCM | 2.5 |
9. | DeMoss • CAG | 2.5 |
10. | Carr • KCM | 2.3 |
1. | Hewitt • DS | 1.1 |
2. | Jiménez • CSW | 1.1 |
3. | Portuondo • KCM | 0.8 |
4. | Ríos • CSW | 0.8 |
5. | Malarcher • CAG | 0.8 |
DeMoss • CAG | 0.8 | |
7. | Charleston • ABC | 0.7 |
8. | Taylor • DM | 0.6 |
9. | Williams • CAG | 0.6 |
10. | Lyons • DS | 0.5 |
1. | Torriente • CAG | .411 |
2. | Lyons • DS | .379 |
3. | Charleston • ABC | .353 |
4. | Baró • CSW | .336 |
5. | Moore • KCM | .332 |
6. | McNair • KCM | .325 |
7. | Taylor • ABC | .321 |
8. | Dreke • CSW | .317 |
9. | Blackwell • SLG | .316 |
10. | Carr • KCM | .315 |
1. | Torriente • CAG | .479 |
2. | Lyons • DS | .445 |
3. | Charleston • ABC | .418 |
4. | DeMoss • CAG | .409 |
5. | Blackwell • SLG | .400 |
6. | Baró • CSW | .392 |
7. | Moore • KCM | .380 |
8. | Taylor • ABC | .379 |
9. | McNair • KCM | .376 |
10. | Dreke • CSW | .371 |
1. | Torriente • CAG | .606 |
2. | Lyons • DS | .595 |
3. | Charleston • ABC | .517 |
4. | Wesley • DS | .498 |
5. | McNair • KCM | .473 |
6. | Blackwell • SLG | .460 |
7. | Moore • KCM | .458 |
8. | Baró • CSW | .456 |
9. | Harper • 2TM | .451 |
10. | Taylor • ABC | .443 |
1. | Torriente • CAG | 1.085 |
2. | Lyons • DS | 1.040 |
3. | Charleston • ABC | .936 |
4. | Blackwell • SLG | .860 |
5. | McNair • KCM | .849 |
6. | Baró • CSW | .848 |
7. | Wesley • DS | .844 |
8. | Moore • KCM | .838 |
9. | Taylor • ABC | .822 |
10. | Harper • 2TM | .800 |
1. | Clark • ABC | 95 |
Day • ABC | 95 | |
3. | Taylor • ABC | 93 |
4. | Charleston • ABC | 92 |
5. | Carr • KCM | 78 |
McNair • KCM | 78 | |
Portuondo • KCM | 78 | |
8. | Donaldson • KCM | 75 |
9. | Powell • ABC | 69 |
10. | Warfield • 2TM | 68 |
1. | Clark • ABC | 376 |
2. | Charleston • ABC | 346 |
3. | Taylor • ABC | 343 |
4. | Portuondo • KCM | 327 |
5. | Day • ABC | 325 |
6. | McNair • KCM | 317 |
7. | Carr • KCM | 308 |
8. | Donaldson • KCM | 295 |
9. | Warfield • 2TM | 278 |
10. | Wesley • DS | 247 |
1. | Clark • ABC | 429 |
2. | Charleston • ABC | 398 |
3. | Taylor • ABC | 389 |
4. | Portuondo • KCM | 370 |
5. | Day • ABC | 369 |
6. | McNair • KCM | 355 |
7. | Carr • KCM | 340 |
8. | Donaldson • KCM | 330 |
9. | Warfield • 2TM | 309 |
10. | DeMoss • CAG | 283 |
1. | Charleston • ABC | 80 |
2. | Clark • ABC | 67 |
3. | DeMoss • CAG | 65 |
4. | Lyons • DS | 64 |
Portuondo • KCM | 64 | |
6. | McNair • KCM | 63 |
7. | Taylor • ABC | 57 |
8. | Torriente • CAG | 53 |
9. | Carr • KCM | 49 |
Warfield • 2TM | 49 |
1. | Charleston • ABC | 122 |
2. | Taylor • ABC | 110 |
3. | Clark • ABC | 108 |
4. | McNair • KCM | 103 |
5. | Portuondo • KCM | 100 |
6. | Carr • KCM | 97 |
7. | Torriente • CAG | 95 |
8. | Donaldson • KCM | 87 |
9. | Lyons • DS | 86 |
10. | Baró • CSW | 81 |
1. | Charleston • ABC | 179 |
2. | Taylor • ABC | 152 |
3. | McNair • KCM | 150 |
4. | Torriente • CAG | 140 |
5. | Lyons • DS | 135 |
6. | Carr • KCM | 134 |
7. | Clark • ABC | 133 |
8. | Wesley • DS | 123 |
9. | Portuondo • KCM | 122 |
10. | Donaldson • KCM | 119 |
1. | Torriente • CAG | 21 |
2. | Charleston • ABC | 20 |
Taylor • ABC | 20 | |
Portuondo • KCM | 20 | |
5. | McNair • KCM | 19 |
6. | Lyons • DS | 15 |
Wesley • DS | 15 | |
Carr • KCM | 15 | |
Warfield • 2TM | 15 | |
10. | DeMoss • CAG | 14 |
1. | Charleston • ABC | 11 |
2. | Torriente • CAG | 9 |
3. | Rogan • KCM | 8 |
McNair • KCM | 8 | |
5. | Blackwell • SLG | 7 |
6. | Clark • ABC | 5 |
Day • ABC | 5 | |
Taylor • ABC | 5 | |
Carr • KCM | 5 | |
Lyons • DS | 5 | |
Dixon • CAG | 5 |
1. | Wesley • DS | 11 |
2. | Lyons • DS | 8 |
3. | Donaldson • KCM | 5 |
Charleston • ABC | 5 | |
5. | Baró • CSW | 4 |
Carr • KCM | 4 | |
McNair • KCM | 4 | |
Blackwell • SLG | 4 | |
Harper • 2TM | 4 | |
Taylor • ABC | 4 |
1. | Taylor • ABC | 64 |
2. | Torriente • CAG | 60 |
3. | Charleston • ABC | 59 |
4. | Carr • KCM | 51 |
5. | Wesley • DS | 50 |
6. | McNair • KCM | 47 |
7. | Lyons • DS | 46 |
8. | Donaldson • KCM | 45 |
9. | DeMoss • CAG | 35 |
Baró • CSW | 35 | |
Blackwell • SLG | 35 |
1. | Hill • DS | 38 |
2. | Charleston • ABC | 37 |
3. | Clark • ABC | 36 |
4. | DeMoss • CAG | 34 |
5. | Malarcher • CAG | 33 |
Hewitt • DS | 33 | |
7. | Méndez • KCM | 32 |
8. | Taylor • ABC | 31 |
9. | Torriente • CAG | 30 |
Ríos • CSW | 30 |
1. | Portuondo • KCM | 27 |
2. | Lyons • DS | 21 |
3. | Charleston • ABC | 20 |
4. | Hill • SLG | 19 |
5. | Carr • KCM | 18 |
6. | Clark • ABC | 16 |
7. | Blackwell • SLG | 15 |
8. | Guerra • CSW | 14 |
9. | McNair • KCM | 13 |
Taylor • ABC | 13 | |
Taylor • DM | 13 |
1. | Clark • ABC | 90 |
2. | Charleston • ABC | 86 |
3. | Taylor • ABC | 81 |
4. | Portuondo • KCM | 79 |
5. | Carr • KCM | 73 |
6. | McNair • KCM | 72 |
7. | Dreke • CSW | 69 |
8. | Donaldson • KCM | 67 |
9. | Baró • CSW | 64 |
10. | Torriente • CAG | 63 |
1. | Torriente • CAG | 223 |
2. | Lyons • DS | 209 |
3. | Charleston • ABC | 179 |
4. | Blackwell • SLG | 156 |
5. | McNair • KCM | 153 |
6. | Baró • CSW | 153 |
7. | Wesley • DS | 151 |
8. | Moore • KCM | 150 |
9. | Taylor • ABC | 145 |
10. | Harper • 2TM | 138 |
1. | Charleston • ABC | 74 |
2. | Torriente • CAG | 67 |
3. | Lyons • DS | 60 |
4. | Taylor • ABC | 57 |
5. | McNair • KCM | 56 |
6. | Carr • KCM | 47 |
7. | Clark • ABC | 46 |
8. | Baró • CSW | 43 |
Portuondo • KCM | 43 | |
10. | Wesley • DS | 42 |
Blackwell • SLG | 42 |
1. | Torriente • CAG | 36 |
2. | Charleston • ABC | 33 |
3. | Lyons • DS | 30 |
4. | McNair • KCM | 19 |
5. | Taylor • ABC | 19 |
6. | Blackwell • SLG | 17 |
7. | Baró • CSW | 15 |
8. | Wesley • DS | 14 |
9. | DeMoss • CAG | 14 |
10. | Hill • DS | 13 |
1. | Torriente • CAG | 3.8 |
2. | Charleston • ABC | 3.5 |
3. | Lyons • DS | 3.2 |
4. | McNair • KCM | 2.1 |
5. | Taylor • ABC | 2.0 |
6. | Blackwell • SLG | 1.8 |
7. | Baró • CSW | 1.6 |
8. | Wesley • DS | 1.5 |
9. | DeMoss • CAG | 1.5 |
10. | Hill • DS | 1.4 |
1. | Charleston • ABC | 36 |
2. | Torriente • CAG | 32 |
3. | McNair • KCM | 31 |
4. | Taylor • ABC | 29 |
5. | Lyons • DS | 28 |
Wesley • DS | 28 | |
7. | Carr • KCM | 24 |
8. | Portuondo • KCM | 21 |
9. | Donaldson • KCM | 20 |
Warfield • 2TM | 20 |
1. | Charleston • ABC | 161 |
2. | Clark • ABC | 144 |
3. | Taylor • ABC | 142 |
4. | McNair • KCM | 129 |
Portuondo • KCM | 129 | |
6. | Torriente • CAG | 125 |
7. | Carr • KCM | 116 |
8. | Lyons • DS | 113 |
9. | DeMoss • CAG | 112 |
10. | Blackwell • SLG | 108 |
1. | Torriente • CAG | .902 |
2. | Lyons • DS | .876 |
3. | Charleston • ABC | .817 |
4. | Baró • CSW | .755 |
5. | Blackwell • SLG | .747 |
6. | McNair • KCM | .746 |
7. | Moore • KCM | .744 |
8. | Wesley • DS | .730 |
9. | Taylor • ABC | .720 |
10. | DeMoss • CAG | .696 |
1. | McAdoo • SLG | 11 |
2. | Blackwell • SLG | 8 |
3. | Jiménez • CSW | 7 |
4. | Duncan • COG | 6 |
5. | Moore • 2TM | 5 |
Kennard • SLG | 5 | |
7. | Alexander • DM | 4 |
Hewitt • DS | 4 | |
DeMoss • CAG | 4 | |
Portuondo • KCM | 4 | |
Grant • CAG | 4 | |
Cobb • SLG | 4 |
1. | Clark • ABC | 17 |
Donaldson • KCM | 17 | |
3. | Day • ABC | 15 |
Méndez • KCM | 15 | |
McAdoo • SLG | 15 | |
6. | Taylor • ABC | 14 |
Hewitt • DS | 14 | |
Portuondo • KCM | 14 | |
9. | Charleston • ABC | 13 |
Carr • KCM | 13 | |
Wallace • SLG | 13 |
1. | Lyons • DS | 11.6 |
2. | Charleston • ABC | 8.0 |
3. | Donaldson • KCM | 6.7 |
4. | Carr • KCM | 6.5 |
5. | Blackwell • SLG | 6.3 |
6. | McNair • KCM | 6.1 |
Taylor • ABC | 6.1 | |
8. | Baró • CSW | 5.5 |
9. | Wesley • DS | 4.7 |
10. | Hill • DS | 3.8 |
1. | Wesley • DS | 22.5 |
2. | Lyons • DS | 28.4 |
3. | Harper • 2TM | 43.3 |
4. | Donaldson • KCM | 59.0 |
5. | Blackwell • SLG | 59.3 |
6. | Baró • CSW | 60.3 |
7. | Charleston • ABC | 69.2 |
8. | Carr • KCM | 77.0 |
9. | McNair • KCM | 79.3 |
10. | Taylor • ABC | 85.8 |
1. | Clark • ABC | 285 |
2. | Day • ABC | 276 |
3. | Taylor • ABC | 247 |
4. | Portuondo • KCM | 241 |
5. | Charleston • ABC | 237 |
6. | McNair • KCM | 226 |
7. | Donaldson • KCM | 225 |
8. | Carr • KCM | 224 |
9. | Warfield • 2TM | 209 |
10. | Herrera • CSW | 185 |
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