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)
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| Season | Age | Team | Lg | Pos | G | GS | Inn | Ch | PO | A | E | DP | lgFld% | lgRF9 | lgRFG | |||
| 1940 | 27 | BBB | NAL | 2B | 2 | 2 | 16.0 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .941 | 8.44 | 5.46 | 7.50 | 3.10 |
| 1940 | 27 | BBB | NAL | 3B | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 3.00 | 0.00 | 1.70 | ||
| 1942 | 29 | CCB | NAL | 2B | 1 | 0.00 | ||||||||||||
| 1942 | 29 | CCB | NAL | 3B | 1 | 0.00 | ||||||||||||
| 1944 | 31 | CBE | NAL | 2B | 17 | 17 | 142.1 | 90 | 38 | 48 | 4 | 6 | .956 | .928 | 5.44 | 5.59 | 5.06 | 1.85 |
| 1945 | 32 | CBE | NAL | 2B | 19 | 19 | 162.0 | 103 | 48 | 53 | 2 | 8 | .981 | .943 | 5.61 | 5.52 | 5.32 | 1.74 |
| 1945 | 32 | CBE | NAL | 3B | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .930 | 4.00 | 3.10 | 4.00 | 1.00 |
| 1946 | 33 | CBE | NAL | 2B | 12 | 12 | 103.0 | 67 | 22 | 42 | 3 | 5 | .955 | .916 | 5.59 | 5.29 | 5.33 | 1.17 |
| 1946 | 33 | CBE | NAL | SS | 4 | 4 | 32.0 | 17 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 3 | .824 | .905 | 3.94 | 4.61 | 3.50 | 1.03 |
| 1946 | 33 | CBE | NAL | 3B | 1 | 1 | 8.0 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .833 | .878 | 5.63 | 2.93 | 5.00 | 0.70 |
| 1947 | 34 | CBE | NAL | 2B | 18 | 17 | 148.0 | 98 | 40 | 52 | 6 | 8 | .939 | .933 | 5.59 | 5.37 | 5.11 | 1.64 |
| 1947 | 34 | CBE | NAL | SS | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .714 | .891 | 5.00 | 4.90 | 5.00 | 1.50 |
| 1948 | 35 | MRS | NAL | 2B | 11 | 11 | 92.2 | 49 | 28 | 19 | 2 | 3 | .959 | .941 | 4.56 | 5.74 | 4.27 | 1.34 |
| 7 Yrs | 89 | 86 | 731.0 | 456 | 194 | 239 | 23 | 35 | .950 | .930 | 5.33 | 5.36 | 4.87 | 1.55 | ||||
| 2B (7 Yrs) | 2B | 80 | 78 | 664.0 | 422 | 185 | 220 | 17 | 31 | .960 | .933 | 5.49 | 5.49 | 5.06 | 1.61 | |||
| 3B (4 Yrs) | 3B | 4 | 3 | 26.0 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 1 | .900 | .899 | 3.12 | 3.01 | 2.25 | 0.85 | |||
| SS (2 Yrs) | SS | 5 | 5 | 41.0 | 24 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 3 | .792 | .901 | 4.17 | 4.68 | 3.80 | 1.12 | |||
* - Disclaimer & Completeness Note
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Johnnie Cowan born?
Johnnie Cowan was born on May 31, 1913.
Where was Johnnie Cowan born?
Johnnie Cowan was born in Pleasant Hill, AL.
How tall was Johnnie Cowan?
Johnnie Cowan was 5-10 (178 cm) tall.
How much did Johnnie Cowan weigh when playing?
Johnnie Cowan weighed 160 lbs (72 kg) when playing.
How many seasons did Johnnie Cowan play?
Johnnie Cowan played 7 seasons.
Is Johnnie Cowan in the Hall of Fame?
Johnnie Cowan has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
What position did Johnnie Cowan play?
Johnnie Cowan was a Second Baseman, Shortstop and Third Baseman.
How many hits did Johnnie Cowan have?
Johnnie Cowan had 83 hits over his career.
How many home runs did Johnnie Cowan have?
Johnnie Cowan had 2 home runs over his career.
What was Johnnie Cowan's average?
Johnnie Cowan had a .254 average over his career.
How many teams has Johnnie Cowan played for?
Johnnie Cowan played for 4 teams; the Birmingham Black Barons, Cincinnati-Cleveland Buckeyes, Cleveland Buckeyes and Memphis Red Sox.
How many World Series has Johnnie Cowan won?
Johnnie Cowan won 1 World Series.
When did Johnnie Cowan retire?
Johnnie Cowan last played in 1948.
