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 | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1943 | 24 | TOT | NAL | 0 | 4 | .000 | 5.40 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 36.2 | 36 | 29 | 22 | 1 | 14 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 163 | 72 | 3.55 | 1.364 | 8.8 | 0.2 | 3.4 | 2.7 | 0.79 | ||||
| 1943 | 24 | BBB | NAL | 0 | 3 | .000 | 6.18 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 27.2 | 30 | 24 | 19 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 127 | 62 | 3.92 | 1.518 | 9.8 | 0.3 | 3.9 | 2.3 | 0.58 | ||||
| 1943 | 24 | CC | NAL | 0 | 1 | .000 | 3.00 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 132 | 2.43 | 0.889 | 6.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 4.0 | 2.00 | ||||
| 1944 | 25 | BBB | NAL | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.18 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11.1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 112 | 3.21 | 1.235 | 6.4 | 0.0 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 1.00 | |
| 1945 | 26 | BBB | NAL | 3 | 4 | .429 | 3.72 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 65.1 | 63 | 34 | 27 | 1 | 19 | 2 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 283 | 111 | 2.76 | 1.255 | 8.7 | 0.1 | 2.6 | 4.5 | 1.74 | |
| 1946 | 27 | BBB | NAL | 1 | 2 | .333 | 2.25 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 24.0 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 97 | 186 | 2.21 | 1.000 | 7.5 | 0.4 | 1.5 | 6.4 | 4.25 | |
| 1947 | 28 | BBB | NAL | 1 | 2 | .333 | 4.25 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 29.2 | 34 | 17 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 132 | 114 | 2.41 | 1.382 | 10.3 | 0.0 | 2.1 | 4.9 | 2.29 | |
| 1948 | 29 | BBB | NAL | 6 | 2 | .750 | 2.62 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 58.1 | 70 | 25 | 17 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 257 | 184 | 2.52 | 1.406 | 10.8 | 0.2 | 1.9 | 5.1 | 2.75 | |
| 6 Yrs | 12 | 14 | .462 | 3.59 | 43 | 23 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 225.1 | 231 | 119 | 90 | 4 | 62 | 3 | 116 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 984 | 121 | 2.74 | 1.300 | 9.2 | 0.2 | 2.5 | 4.6 | 1.87 | ||||
| 162 Game Avg. | 12 | 14 | .462 | 3.59 | 44 | 24 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 232 | 238 | 123 | 93 | 4 | 64 | 3 | 120 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1014 | 121 | 2.74 | 1.300 | 9.2 | 0.2 | 2.5 | 4.6 | 1.87 | ||||
| BBB (6 yrs) | 12 | 13 | .480 | 3.62 | 42 | 22 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 216.1 | 225 | 114 | 87 | 4 | 60 | 3 | 112 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 948 | 120 | 2.76 | 1.317 | 9.4 | 0.2 | 2.5 | 4.7 | 1.87 | ||||
| CC (1 yr) | 0 | 1 | .000 | 3.00 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 132 | 2.43 | 0.889 | 6.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 4.0 | 2.00 | |||||||
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Postseason Pitching
| Season | Age | Team | Lg | WAR | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | TB | GIDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB | Pos | Awards | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1943 | 24 | 2TM | NAL | 0.1 | 6 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .214 | .313 | .214 | .527 | 64 | .276 | 79 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | /1 | |||
| 1943 | 24 | BBB | NAL | 0.1 | 5 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .200 | .333 | .200 | .533 | 66 | .288 | 85 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | /1 | |||
| 1943 | 24 | CC | NAL | 0.0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 55 | .240 | 58 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | /1 | |||
| 1944 | 25 | BBB | NAL | 0.1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .500 | .000 | .500 | 57 | .370 | 168 | 0 | 0 | 2 | /1 | ||||
| 1945 | 26 | BBB | NAL | -0.2 | 12 | 26 | 24 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .083 | .120 | .125 | .245 | -28 | .121 | -23 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1946 | 27 | BBB | NAL | -0.1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .111 | .111 | .111 | .222 | -35 | .108 | -29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | /1 | |||
| 1947 | 28 | BBB | NAL | -0.1 | 8 | 14 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .077 | .143 | .077 | .220 | -40 | .130 | -33 | 1 | 0 | 0 | /1 | ||||
| 1948 | 29 | BBB | NAL | 0.4 | 13 | 28 | 22 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | .318 | .423 | .455 | .878 | 135 | .417 | 139 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||||
| 6 Yrs | 0.1 | 45 | 97 | 83 | 7 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 6 | .169 | .250 | .217 | .467 | 33 | .237 | 44 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 162 Game Avg | 0.5 | 162 | 349 | 299 | 25 | 50 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 25 | 4 | 22 | .169 | .250 | .217 | .467 | 33 | .237 | 44 | 65 | 11 | 18 | ||||||||
| BBB (6 Yrs) | 0.1 | 44 | 93 | 79 | 7 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 6 | .165 | .250 | .215 | .465 | 32 | .237 | 44 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| CC (1 Yr) | 0.0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 55 | .240 | 58 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | /1 | ||||||
| Season | Age | Team | Lg | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | TB | GIDP | HBP | SH | Pos | Awards | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | 29 | BBB | NAL,WS | 3 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .143 | .250 | .143 | .393 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1 Yr | 3 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .143 | .250 | .143 | .393 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 162 Game Avg | 162 | 432 | 378 | 0 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | .143 | .250 | .143 | .393 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| NAL (1 Yr) | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .400 | .250 | .650 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| WS (1 Yr) | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
Player Value--Batting
- WAR Explained (v2.2): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
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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 |
| 1943 | 24 | 2TM | NAL | P | 6 | 37.0 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | .700 | .939 | 1.70 | 2.89 | 1.17 | 1.33 | 0 | 4 | |||||
| 1943 | 24 | BBB | NAL | P | 5 | 28.0 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | .778 | .939 | 2.25 | 2.89 | 1.40 | 1.34 | 0 | 4 | |||||
| 1943 | 24 | CC | NAL | P | 1 | 9.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .940 | 0.00 | 2.90 | 0.00 | 1.30 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 1944 | 25 | BBB | NAL | P | 3 | 1 | 11.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .940 | 0.79 | 2.94 | 0.33 | 0.97 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 3.5 | |
| 1945 | 26 | BBB | NAL | P | 11 | 7 | 65.1 | 25 | 2 | 21 | 2 | 1 | .920 | .928 | 3.17 | 2.87 | 2.09 | 0.90 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 1946 | 27 | BBB | NAL | P | 3 | 3 | 24.0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | .945 | 1.13 | 2.70 | 1.00 | 0.60 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1947 | 28 | BBB | NAL | P | 7 | 3 | 29.2 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .953 | 2.43 | 2.58 | 1.14 | 0.79 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| 1948 | 29 | BBB | NAL | P | 13 | 5 | 58.1 | 15 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 0 | .933 | .925 | 2.16 | 2.30 | 1.08 | 0.54 | 3 | 4 | ||||
| 6 Yrs | 43 | 19 | 225.2 | 63 | 3 | 53 | 7 | 1 | .889 | .933 | 2.23 | 2.67 | 1.30 | 0.82 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 0.0 | 3.5 | |||||
Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors
Hall of Fame Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Jimmie Newberry born?
Jimmie Newberry was born on June 9, 1919.
Where was Jimmie Newberry born?
Jimmie Newberry was born in Bonham, AL.
How tall was Jimmie Newberry?
Jimmie Newberry was 5-10 (178 cm) tall.
How much did Jimmie Newberry weigh when playing?
Jimmie Newberry weighed 170 lbs (77 kg) when playing.
How many seasons did Jimmie Newberry play?
Jimmie Newberry played 6 seasons.
Is Jimmie Newberry in the Hall of Fame?
Jimmie Newberry has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
What position did Jimmie Newberry play?
Jimmie Newberry was a Pitcher.
How many strikeouts did Jimmie Newberry have?
Jimmie Newberry had 116 strikeouts over his career.
How many teams has Jimmie Newberry played for?
Jimmie Newberry played for 2 teams; the Birmingham Black Barons and Cincinnati Clowns.
When did Jimmie Newberry retire?
Jimmie Newberry last played in 1948.
Player Value--Pitching