Negro League player stats include league games, interleague games (against major Negro League competition), and games against select top-level independent Black Baseball teams. Player stats do not include the extensive amount of exhibitions and barnstorming games Negro League teams often played. 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)
| Season | Age | Team | Lg | WAR | W | L | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | SO | HBP | WP | BF | Awards | ||||||||||
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| 1926 | 16 | BBS | ECL | -0.1 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.91 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.2 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 51 | 76 | 4.62 | 1.875 | 11.0 | 0.0 | 5.9 | 4.2 | 0.71 | ||
| 1927 | 17 | BBS | ECL | -0.7 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 23.63 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.1 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 38 | 20 | 7.75 | 4.125 | 30.4 | 1.7 | 6.8 | 0.0 | 0.00 | |
| 2 Yrs | -0.8 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 11.81 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16.0 | 31 | 25 | 21 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 89 | 38 | 5.67 | 2.625 | 17.4 | 0.6 | 6.2 | 2.8 | 0.45 | ||||
| 162 Game Avg | -7.3 | 10 | 10 | .500 | 11.81 | 49 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 155 | 301 | 243 | 204 | 10 | 107 | 49 | 29 | 0 | 865 | 38 | 5.67 | 2.625 | 17.4 | 0.6 | 6.2 | 2.8 | 0.45 | |||||
| Season | Age | Team | Lg | IP | G | GS | R | RA9 | RA9opp | RA9def | RA9role | PPFp | RA9avg | RAA | WAA | gmLI | WAAadj | WAR | RAR | waaWL% | 162WL% | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1926 | 16 | BBS | ECL | 10.2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 7.59 | 5.25 | -0.13 | 0.00 | 100 | 5.38 | -3 | -0.2 | 1.00 | 0.0 | -0.1 | -1 | .435 | .499 | |
| 1927 | 17 | BBS | ECL | 5.1 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 27.00 | 5.41 | 0.36 | 0.00 | 100 | 5.05 | -13 | -0.7 | 1.00 | 0.0 | -0.7 | -12 | .153 | .496 | |
| 2 Yrs | 16.0 | 5 | 2 | 25 | 14.06 | 5.30 | 0.03 | 0.00 | 100 | 5.27 | -16 | -0.9 | 1.00 | 0.0 | -0.8 | -14 | .322 | .498 | ||||
| 162 Game Avg | 155 | 49 | 19 | 243 | 14.06 | 5.30 | 0.03 | 0.00 | 100 | 5.27 | -152 | -8.5 | 1.00 | -0.2 | -7.3 | -134 | .322 | .498 | ||||
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Lefty Bowers born?
Lefty Bowers was born on August 24, 1909.
Where was Lefty Bowers born?
Lefty Bowers was born in Richmond, VA.
How tall was Lefty Bowers?
Lefty Bowers was 5-10 (178 cm) tall.
How much did Lefty Bowers weigh when playing?
Lefty Bowers weighed 225 lbs (102 kg) when playing.
How many seasons did Lefty Bowers play?
Lefty Bowers played 2 seasons.
Is Lefty Bowers in the Hall of Fame?
Lefty Bowers has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
What position did Lefty Bowers play?
Lefty Bowers was a Pitcher.
How many strikeouts did Lefty Bowers have?
Lefty Bowers had 5 strikeouts over his career.
How many teams has Lefty Bowers played for?
Lefty Bowers played for 1 team, the Baltimore Black Sox.
When did Lefty Bowers retire?
Lefty Bowers last played in 1927.
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