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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Standard Pitching
| 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 | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1923 | 24 | CSE | ECL | 6 | 3 | .667 | 2.80 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 70.2 | 66 | 30 | 22 | 2 | 16 | 52 | 0 | 2 | 302 | 142 | 2.61 | 1.160 | 8.4 | 0.3 | 2.0 | 6.6 | 3.25 | ||||
| 1924 | 25 | CSE | ECL | 6 | 8 | .429 | 3.33 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 94.2 | 100 | 46 | 35 | 23 | 83 | 1 | 6 | 127 | 1.299 | 9.5 | 2.2 | 7.9 | 3.61 | ||||||||
| 1925 | 26 | CSE | ECL | 6 | 6 | .500 | 4.57 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 88.2 | 91 | 53 | 45 | 38 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 391 | 107 | 1.455 | 9.2 | 3.9 | 4.7 | 1.21 | |||||||
| 1926 | 27 | CSE | ECL | 7 | 2 | .778 | 3.79 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 76.0 | 66 | 33 | 32 | 5 | 27 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 314 | 115 | 4.36 | 1.224 | 7.8 | 0.6 | 3.2 | 2.8 | 0.89 | ||||
| 1927 | 28 | CSE | ECL | 6 | 5 | .545 | 3.72 | 17 | 12 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 104.0 | 101 | 54 | 43 | 4 | 33 | 37 | 4 | 1 | 446 | 119 | 3.36 | 1.288 | 8.7 | 0.3 | 2.9 | 3.2 | 1.12 | |||
| 1928 | 29 | CSE | ECL | 1 | 3 | .250 | 8.12 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 44.1 | 55 | 46 | 40 | 5 | 20 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 202 | 62 | 5.33 | 1.692 | 11.2 | 1.0 | 4.1 | 3.2 | 0.80 | ||||
| 1929 | 30 | CSE | ANL | 6 | 8 | .429 | 5.64 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 118.0 | 146 | 91 | 74 | 9 | 56 | 41 | 7 | 0 | 544 | 93 | 4.69 | 1.712 | 11.1 | 0.7 | 4.3 | 3.1 | 0.73 | |||
| 7 Yrs | 38 | 35 | .521 | 4.39 | 95 | 73 | 8 | 49 | 4 | 3 | 596.1 | 625 | 353 | 291 | 25 | 213 | 299 | 16 | 9 | 2199 | 105 | 3.42 | 1.405 | 9.4 | 0.4 | 3.2 | 4.5 | 1.40 | ||||||
| 162 Game Avg. | 15 | 14 | .521 | 4.39 | 38 | 30 | 3 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 241 | 253 | 143 | 118 | 10 | 86 | 121 | 6 | 4 | 890 | 105 | 3.42 | 1.405 | 9.4 | 0.4 | 3.2 | 4.5 | 1.40 | ||||||
| ECL (6 yrs) | 32 | 27 | .542 | 4.08 | 76 | 59 | 3 | 40 | 4 | 3 | 478.1 | 479 | 262 | 217 | 16 | 157 | 258 | 9 | 9 | 1655 | 109 | 2.30 | 1.330 | 9.0 | 0.3 | 3.0 | 4.9 | 1.64 | ||||||
| ANL (1 yr) | 6 | 8 | .429 | 5.64 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 118.0 | 146 | 91 | 74 | 9 | 56 | 41 | 7 | 0 | 544 | 93 | 4.69 | 1.712 | 11.1 | 0.7 | 4.3 | 3.1 | 0.73 | ||||||
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| Season | Age | Team | Lg | WAR | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | TB | HBP | SH | Pos | Awards | |||||||
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| 1923 | 24 | CSE | ECL | 0.2 | 15 | 35 | 32 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 2 | .250 | .294 | .344 | .638 | 79 | .299 | 78 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1/7 | |
| 1924 | 25 | CSE | ECL | 0.4 | 20 | 61 | 57 | 5 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 4 | .281 | .328 | .368 | .696 | 97 | .326 | 97 | 21 | 1/93 | |||
| 1925 | 26 | CSE | ECL | 0.1 | 14 | 41 | 38 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | .237 | .293 | .289 | .582 | 51 | .278 | 53 | 11 | 1/8 | |||
| 1926 | 27 | CSE | ECL | 0.1 | 13 | 33 | 32 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .219 | .242 | .375 | .617 | 67 | .282 | 59 | 12 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 1927 | 28 | CSE | ECL | 0.4 | 27 | 70 | 62 | 10 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 7 | .258 | .343 | .419 | .762 | 98 | .354 | 97 | 26 | 1 | 1/37 | ||
| 1928 | 29 | CSE | ECL | 0.4 | 13 | 31 | 27 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 4 | .296 | .387 | .667 | 1.054 | 166 | .447 | 152 | 18 | 0 | /17 | ||
| 1929 | 30 | CSE | ANL | -0.2 | 23 | 55 | 52 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | .173 | .218 | .231 | .449 | 9 | .216 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 1/8 | ||
| 7 Yrs | 1.3 | 125 | 326 | 300 | 35 | 73 | 18 | 1 | 6 | 44 | 0 | 23 | .243 | .302 | .370 | .672 | 77 | .312 | 74 | 111 | 2 | 1 | 1/3978 | ||||
| 162 Game Avg | 1.6 | 162 | 422 | 389 | 45 | 95 | 23 | 1 | 8 | 57 | 0 | 30 | .243 | .302 | .370 | .672 | 77 | .312 | 74 | 144 | |||||||
| ECL (6 Yrs) | 1.5 | 102 | 271 | 248 | 33 | 64 | 15 | 1 | 6 | 39 | 0 | 20 | .258 | .319 | .399 | .718 | 92 | .331 | 90 | 99 | 2 | 1 | 1/3978 | ||||
| ANL (1 Yr) | -0.2 | 23 | 55 | 52 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | .173 | .218 | .231 | .449 | 9 | .216 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 1/8 | |||||
Player Value--Batting
- WAR Explained (v2.2): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Advanced Batting
Appearances
| Standard | Range Factor | Baserunners | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Season | Age | Team | Lg | Pos | G | GS | Inn | Ch | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | lgFld% | RF/9 | lgRF9 | RF/G | lgRFG | WP | SB | CS | CS% | lgCS% | Awards |
| 1923 | 24 | CSE | ECL | P | 13 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.68 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 1923 | 24 | CSE | ECL | LF | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.50 | |||||||||||
| 1924 | 25 | CSE | ECL | P | 14 | 0.00 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1924 | 25 | CSE | ECL | RF | 6 | 0.00 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1924 | 25 | CSE | ECL | 1B | 1 | 0.00 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1925 | 26 | CSE | ECL | P | 14 | 0.00 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1925 | 26 | CSE | ECL | CF | 1 | 0.00 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1926 | 27 | CSE | ECL | P | 12 | 8 | 76.0 | 30 | 7 | 20 | 3 | 2 | .900 | .903 | 3.20 | 2.66 | 2.25 | 2.28 | 0 | 14 | ||||
| 1927 | 28 | CSE | ECL | P | 17 | 12 | 104.0 | 38 | 2 | 34 | 2 | 2 | .947 | .922 | 3.12 | 2.68 | 2.12 | 2.50 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.4 | |
| 1927 | 28 | CSE | ECL | 1B | 8 | 5 | 50.2 | 58 | 52 | 3 | 3 | 2 | .948 | .981 | 9.77 | 10.69 | 6.88 | 9.99 | ||||||
| 1927 | 28 | CSE | ECL | LF | 1 | 1 | 8.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .960 | 1.13 | 1.91 | 1.00 | 1.80 | ||||||
| 1928 | 29 | CSE | ECL | P | 9 | 44.1 | 19 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 0 | .947 | .953 | 3.65 | 3.27 | 2.00 | 5.04 | 0 | 10 | |||||
| 1928 | 29 | CSE | ECL | LF | 2 | 17.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .945 | 1.06 | 2.12 | 1.00 | 3.30 | |||||||
| 1929 | 30 | CSE | ANL | P | 19 | 14 | 118.0 | 36 | 5 | 28 | 3 | 1 | .917 | .912 | 2.52 | 2.57 | 1.74 | 2.41 | 0 | 26 | ||||
| 1929 | 30 | CSE | ANL | CF | 1 | 0 | 3.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .960 | 3.00 | 2.40 | 1.00 | 2.30 | ||||||
| 7 Yrs | 107 | 39 | 393.0 | 181 | 67 | 102 | 12 | 7 | .934 | .939 | 3.87 | 3.74 | 1.58 | 2.33 | 9 | 55 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.4 | |||||
| P (7 Yrs) | P | 98 | 34 | 342.1 | 123 | 15 | 99 | 9 | 5 | .927 | .919 | 3.00 | 2.72 | 1.16 | 1.73 | 9 | 55 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.4 | ||||
| LF (3 Yrs) | LF | 4 | 1 | 25.0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .950 | 1.08 | 2.05 | 0.75 | 2.23 | |||||||||
| 1B (2 Yrs) | 1B | 9 | 5 | 50.2 | 58 | 52 | 3 | 3 | 2 | .948 | .981 | 9.77 | 10.69 | 6.11 | 8.88 | |||||||||
| CF (2 Yrs) | CF | 2 | 0 | 3.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .960 | 3.00 | 2.40 | 0.50 | 1.15 | |||||||||
| RF (1 Yr) | RF | 6 | 0.00 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors
Hall of Fame Statistics
- Negro League data is not complete. Measures may unfairly penalize players with fewer league games scheduled. 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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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Oscar Levis born?
Oscar Levis was born on August 7, 1898.
Where was Oscar Levis born?
Oscar Levis was born in Oracabessa, Jamaica.
How tall was Oscar Levis?
Oscar Levis was 5-7 (170 cm) tall.
How much did Oscar Levis weigh when playing?
Oscar Levis weighed 175 lbs (79 kg) when playing.
How many seasons did Oscar Levis play?
Oscar Levis played 7 seasons.
Is Oscar Levis in the Hall of Fame?
Oscar Levis has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
What position did Oscar Levis play?
Oscar Levis was a Pitcher, Outfielder and First Baseman.
How many strikeouts did Oscar Levis have?
Oscar Levis had 299 strikeouts over his career.
How many teams has Oscar Levis played for?
Oscar Levis played for 2 teams; the Cuban Stars East and Cuban Stars East.
When did Oscar Levis retire?
Oscar Levis last played in 1929.
Player Value--Pitching