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. More about data coverage
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| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | W | L | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF | Awards | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1926 | -- | NLG | ECL | 5 | 8 | .385 | 5.42 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 99.2 | 110 | 75 | 60 | 4 | 39 | 40 | 6 | 0 | 458 | 80 | 4.10 | 1.495 | 9.9 | 0.4 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 1.03 | ||||
| 1 Yr | 5 | 8 | .385 | 5.42 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 99.2 | 110 | 75 | 60 | 4 | 39 | 40 | 6 | 0 | 458 | 80 | 4.10 | 1.495 | 9.9 | 0.4 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 1.03 | |||||||
| 162 Game Avg. | 12 | 19 | .385 | 5.42 | 39 | 29 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 242 | 267 | 182 | 146 | 10 | 95 | 97 | 15 | 0 | 1112 | 80 | 4.10 | 1.495 | 9.9 | 0.4 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 1.03 | |||||||
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons did Lefty Gilmore play?
Lefty Gilmore played 1 season.
Is Lefty Gilmore in the Hall of Fame?
Lefty Gilmore has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
What position did Lefty Gilmore play?
Lefty Gilmore was a Pitcher.
How many strikeouts did Lefty Gilmore have?
Lefty Gilmore had 40 strikeouts over his career.
How many teams has Lefty Gilmore played for?
Lefty Gilmore played for 1 team, the New York Lincoln Giants.
When did Lefty Gilmore retire?
Lefty Gilmore last played in 1926.
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