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 | Team | Lg | WAR | W | L | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF | Awards | |||||||||||
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| 1940 | BEG | NN2 | -0.4 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 63.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 11 | 15.00 | 7.000 | 27.0 | 0.0 | 36.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | ||
| 1943 | BEG | NN2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 6.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 89 | 3.65 | 2.333 | 18.0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | ||||||
| 2 Yrs | -0.4 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 20.25 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 28 | 6.49 | 3.500 | 20.3 | 0.0 | 11.3 | 0.0 | 0.00 | ||||
| 162 Game Avg | -9.1 | 0 | 23 | .000 | 20.25 | 45 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 91 | 204 | 249 | 204 | 0 | 113 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 612 | 28 | 6.49 | 3.500 | 20.3 | 0.0 | 11.3 | 0.0 | 0.00 | |||||||
| Season | Team | Lg | IP | G | GS | R | RA9 | RA9opp | RA9def | RA9role | PPFp | RA9avg | RAA | WAA | gmLI | WAAadj | WAR | RAR | waaWL% | 162WL% | Awards | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | BEG | NN2 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 72.00 | 5.47 | -0.11 | 0.00 | 100 | 5.58 | -7 | -0.4 | 0.0 | -0.4 | -7 | .136 | .498 | |||
| 1943 | BEG | NN2 | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9.00 | 6.29 | -0.51 | 0.00 | 100 | 6.80 | -1 | -0.1 | 1.00 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | .442 | .500 | ||
| 2 Yrs | 4.0 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 24.75 | 6.08 | -0.41 | 0.00 | 100 | 6.49 | -8 | -0.4 | 1.00 | 0.0 | -0.4 | -8 | .289 | .499 | ||||
| 162 Game Avg | 91 | 45 | 23 | 249 | 24.75 | 6.08 | -0.41 | 0.00 | 100 | 6.49 | -184 | -9.5 | 1.00 | -0.2 | -9.1 | -174 | .289 | .499 | ||||
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| Season | Team | Lg | Pos | G | GS | Inn | Ch | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | lgFld% | RF/9 | lgRF9 | RF/G | lgRFG | WP | SB | Awards | |
| 1940 | BEG | NN2 | P | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .950 | 9.00 | 2.70 | 1.00 | 2.20 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1943 | BEG | NN2 | P | 1 | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .930 | 3.00 | 2.40 | 1.00 | 2.10 | 0 | 1 | |||
| 2 Yrs | 2 | 1 | 4.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .940 | 4.50 | 2.48 | 1.00 | 2.15 | 0 | 3 | |||||
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons did Cowboy Murray play?
Cowboy Murray played 2 seasons.
Is Cowboy Murray in the Hall of Fame?
Cowboy Murray has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
What position did Cowboy Murray play?
Cowboy Murray was a Pitcher.
How many strikeouts did Cowboy Murray have?
Cowboy Murray had 0 strikeouts over his career.
How many teams has Cowboy Murray played for?
Cowboy Murray played for 1 team, the Baltimore Elite Giants.
When did Cowboy Murray retire?
Cowboy Murray last played in 1943.
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