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 WAR W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WP BF ERA+ FIP WHIP H9 HR9 BB9 SO9 SO/BB Awards
1929 34 HG ANL 1.0 5 6 .455 5.15 16 11 4 7 1 0 99.2 105 72 57 2 40 39 1 0 435 102 3.51 1.455 9.5 0.2 3.6 3.5 0.98
1932 37 2TM EWL 0.9 7 0 1.000 3.48 9 7 2 5 1 0 51.2 51 25 20 1 16 24 4 1 221 122 3.28 1.297 8.9 0.2 2.8 4.2 1.50
1932 37 DW EWL 1.1 5 0 1.000 2.03 6 4 2 3 1 0 31.0 28 9 7 0 8 8 3 1 128 208 3.34 1.161 8.1 0.0 2.3 2.3 1.00
1932 37 HG EWL -0.2 2 0 1.000 5.66 3 3 0 2 0 0 20.2 23 16 13 1 8 16 1 0 93 75 3.18 1.500 10.0 0.4 3.5 7.0 2.00
1933 38 HG NN2 -0.3 0 0 7.45 2 1 0 0 0 9.2 16 10 8 1 3 3 0 0 48 60 4.56 1.966 14.9 0.9 2.8 2.8 1.00
1935 40 HG NN2 -0.1 0 0 6.75 1 0 0 0 0 2.2 5 3 2 0 3 4 0 1 16 84 3.56 3.000 16.9 0.0 10.1 13.5 1.33
4 Yrs 1.6 12 6 .667 4.78 28 19 6 12 2 0 163.2 177 110 87 4 62 70 5 2 720 102 3.50 1.460 9.7 0.2 3.4 3.8 1.13
162 Game Avg 2.2 17 9 .667 4.78 41 27 17 3 0 236 256 159 126 6 90 101 7 3 1042 102 3.50 1.460 9.7 0.2 3.4 3.8 1.13
HG (4 Yrs) 0.4 7 6 .538 5.43 22 15 4 9 1 0 132.2 149 101 80 4 54 62 2 1 592 93 3.53 1.530 10.1 0.3 3.7 4.2 1.15
DW (1 Yr) 1.1 5 0 1.000 2.03 6 4 2 3 1 0 31.0 28 9 7 0 8 8 3 1 128 208 3.34 1.161 8.1 0.0 2.3 2.3 1.00
NN2 (2 Yrs) -0.3 0 0 7.30 3 1 0 0 0 12.1 21 13 10 1 6 7 0 1 64 64 4.34 2.189 15.3 0.7 4.4 5.1 1.17
ANL (1 Yr) 1.0 5 6 .455 5.15 16 11 4 7 1 0 99.2 105 72 57 2 40 39 1 0 435 102 3.51 1.455 9.5 0.2 3.6 3.5 0.98
EWL (1 Yr) 0.9 7 0 1.000 3.48 9 7 2 5 1 0 51.2 51 25 20 1 16 24 4 1 221 122 3.28 1.297 8.9 0.2 2.8 4.2 1.50

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Season Age Team Lg IP G GS R RA9 RA9opp RA9def RA9role PPFp RA9avg RAA WAA gmLI WAAadj WAR RAR waaWL% 162WL% Awards
1929 34 HG ANL 99.2 16 11 72 6.50 6.30 0.05 0.00 100 6.24 -3 0.1 1.00 -0.1 1.0 11 .507 .501
1932 37 2TM EWL 51.2 9 7 25 4.35 4.87 0.21 0.00 100 4.66 2 0.5 1.00 -0.1 0.9 8 .555 .503
1932 37 DW EWL 31.0 6 4 9 2.61 4.96 0.10 0.00 100 4.86 8 0.9 1.00 -0.1 1.1 11 .649 .506
1932 37 HG EWL 20.2 3 3 16 6.97 4.75 0.37 0.00 100 4.38 -6 -0.4 0.0 -0.2 -4 .366 .498
1933 38 HG NN2 9.2 2 1 10 9.31 5.21 0.36 0.00 100 4.85 -5 -0.4 1.00 0.0 -0.3 -4 .327 .498
1935 40 HG NN2 2.2 1 0 3 10.13 5.82 -0.18 0.00 100 6.00 -1 -0.1 1.00 0.0 -0.1 -1 .414 .499
4 Yrs 163.2 28 19 110 6.05 5.77 0.12 0.00 100 5.66 -7 0.2 1.00 -0.2 1.6 14 .506 .501
162 Game Avg 236 41 27 159 6.05 5.77 0.12 0.00 100 5.66 -10 0.2 1.00 -0.3 2.2 20 .506 .501
HG (4 Yrs) 132.2 22 15 101 6.85 5.97 0.12 0.00 100 5.85 -15 -0.7 1.00 -0.2 0.4 3 .467 .500
DW (1 Yr) 31.0 6 4 9 2.61 4.96 0.10 0.00 100 4.86 8 0.9 1.00 -0.1 1.1 11 .649 .506
NN2 (2 Yrs) 12.1 3 1 13 9.49 5.34 0.24 0.00 100 5.10 -6 -0.4 1.00 0.0 -0.3 -5 .356 .498
ANL (1 Yr) 99.2 16 11 72 6.50 6.30 0.05 0.00 100 6.24 -3 0.1 1.00 -0.1 1.0 11 .507 .501
EWL (1 Yr) 51.2 9 7 25 4.35 4.87 0.21 0.00 100 4.66 2 0.5 1.00 -0.1 0.9 8 .555 .503

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Pitching Ratios
Season Age Team Lg IP HR% K% BB% Awards
1929 34 HG ANL 99.2 0.5 9.0 9.2
1932 37 2TM EWL 51.2 0.5 10.9 7.2
1932 37 DW EWL 31.0 0.0 6.3 6.3
1932 37 HG EWL 20.2 1.1 17.2 8.6
1933 38 HG NN2 9.2 2.1 6.3 6.3
1935 40 HG NN2 2.2 0.0 25.0 18.8
4 Yrs 163.2 0.6 9.7 8.6
MLB Average 1.3
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Advanced Batting

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Batting Batting Ratios
Season Age Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1929 34 HG ANL 45 .243 18 .175 .025 0.0 8.9 50.0 1/9
1932 37 2TM EWL 22 .288 63 .238 .095 0.0 4.5 100.0 /1
1932 37 DW EWL 13 .265 50 .167 .167 0.0 7.7 100.0 /1
1932 37 HG EWL 9 .321 83 .333 .000 0.0 0.0 100.0 /1
1933 38 HG NN2 3 .000 -102 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /1
1935 40 HG NN2 1 .000 -120 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /1
4 Yrs 71 .243 24 .185 .046 0.0 7.0 66.7 1/9
MLB Average .338 100 .290 .118 1.3 8.0 35.9

Appearances

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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
1929 34 HG ANL P 16 11 99.2 35 4 28 3 1 .914 .912 2.89 2.57 2.00 2.41 0 6
1929 34 HG ANL RF 4 1 13.1 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .950 0.68 1.96 0.25 1.80
1932 37 2TM EWL P 9 7 51.2 17 3 13 1 0 .941 .969 2.79 3.08 1.78 3.41 1 1 0 0.0 0.0
1932 37 DW EWL P 6 4 31.0 13 2 10 1 0 .923 .969 3.48 3.08 2.00 3.42 1 0 0
1932 37 HG EWL P 3 3 20.2 4 1 3 0 0 1.000 .970 1.74 3.09 1.33 3.40 0 1 0 0.0 0.0
1933 38 HG NN2 P 2 10.0 6 1 5 0 0 1.000 .937 5.40 2.79 3.00 2.25 0 0
1935 40 HG NN2 P 1 0 2.2 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.70 0.00 1.80 1 0
4 Yrs 28 18 164.0 58 8 46 4 1 .931 .931 2.96 2.75 1.93 2.70 2 7 0 0.0 0.0
P (4 Yrs) P 28 18 164.0 58 8 46 4 1 .931 .931 2.96 2.75 1.93 2.70 2 7 0 0.0 0.0
RF (1 Yr) RF 4 1 13.1 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .950 0.68 1.96 0.25 1.80

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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 Lefty Williams born?

Lefty Williams was born on September 24, 1894.

Where was Lefty Williams born?

Lefty Williams was born in Tanners, VA.

How tall was Lefty Williams?

Lefty Williams was 5-6 (168 cm) tall.

How much did Lefty Williams weigh when playing?

Lefty Williams weighed 165 lbs (74 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Lefty Williams play?

Lefty Williams played 4 seasons.

Is Lefty Williams in the Hall of Fame?

Lefty Williams has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Lefty Williams play?

Lefty Williams was a Pitcher and Rightfielder.

How many strikeouts did Lefty Williams have?

Lefty Williams had 70 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Lefty Williams played for?

Lefty Williams played for 4 teams; the Homestead Grays, Detroit Wolves, Homestead Grays and Homestead Grays.

When did Lefty Williams retire?

Lefty Williams last played in 1935.

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