Negro League team records include only league games. 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)

Top 12 Players

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Standard Batting

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Standard Batting Table
Rk Player Age Pos WAR G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ rOBA Rbat+ TB HBP SH Pos Awards
1 John Barnes* 19 C -0.5 40 136 126 12 27 5 1 0 11 1 6 .214 .250 .270 .520 41 .244 38 34 0 4 *2/53
2 Robert Bonner 28 1B 0.5 58 230 210 30 56 16 4 4 28 4 16 .267 .325 .438 .763 105 .346 101 92 2 2 *3/5
3 Claude Johnson 28 2B 1.3 58 248 220 32 67 10 3 0 30 4 25 .305 .378 .377 .755 105 .356 108 83 1 2 *4/6
4 Boots McClain 23 SS -0.2 35 123 111 19 25 3 4 0 11 4 11 .225 .295 .324 .619 68 .294 67 36 0 1 *6/54
5 Candy Jim Taylor 38 3B 0.0 57 224 195 29 46 11 3 2 25 5 20 .236 .310 .354 .664 80 .311 79 69 1 8 *5/146
6 Wade Johnston* 24 LF -0.5 50 207 188 22 47 10 3 1 20 5 12 .250 .295 .351 .646 75 .300 71 66 0 7 *71/8
7 Bobo Leonard CF -0.4 47 198 169 27 40 5 2 1 14 2 22 .237 .325 .308 .632 72 .304 75 52 0 7 *8/1
8 Fred Boyd 24 RF 0.7 55 222 205 31 66 12 5 2 30 3 12 .322 .365 .459 .824 122 .375 119 94 2 3 *97
Rk Player Age Pos WAR G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ rOBA Rbat+ TB HBP SH Pos Awards
9 Rube Henderson 27 OF -0.4 34 116 105 14 27 5 1 0 13 3 6 .257 .304 .324 .627 70 .296 69 34 1 4 9/4856
10 Mitchell Murray 26 C 0.4 35 104 94 16 31 4 1 0 15 0 8 .330 .388 .394 .782 112 .370 115 37 1 1 *2/1
11 Gerard Williams SS 0.6 19 78 70 8 19 2 4 0 6 3 6 .271 .329 .414 .743 101 .343 96 29 0 2 6
12 Willie Gray* OF -0.3 14 57 52 8 8 1 0 1 5 3 4 .154 .214 .231 .445 21 .219 19 12 0 1 8/3
13 Walter Cannady 20 UT 0.4 16 48 44 6 17 2 1 0 4 3 2 .386 .426 .477 .903 145 .425 145 21 1 1 /7168
14 Eugene Redd 22 IF -0.3 8 18 18 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 .222 .222 .444 21 .209 18 4 0 0 /567
15 Harry Jeffries SS 0.1 1 4 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 172 .470 175 2 0 0 /6
Rk Player Age Pos WAR G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ rOBA Rbat+ TB HBP SH Pos Awards
16 Slim Branham 22 P 0.1 29 68 62 8 13 2 1 0 8 0 2 .210 .234 .274 .509 38 .236 30 17 0 4 *1
17 Joe Strong* 19 P 0.5 17 34 27 4 10 4 0 0 5 0 4 .370 .469 .519 .987 168 .458 172 14 1 2 1/9
18 Bob McClure 31 P 0.1 8 15 11 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .091 .333 .091 .424 19 .266 52 1 1 0 /1
19 Curtis Ricks 29 P -0.3 8 14 14 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .071 .071 .071 .143 -61 .067 -68 1 0 0 /179
20 Bill McCall* 24 P 0.0 7 13 12 2 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 36 .235 28 3 0 1 /1
21 Eugene Keeton 25 P 0.0 6 8 8 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .125 .125 .250 .375 0 .163 -10 2 0 0 /1
22 Chatman P 0.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -107 0 0 0 /1
23 Howard P 0.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 /1
Team Totals 1.7 59 2166 1946 272 511 93 33 11 229 40 159 .263 .322 .361 .683 85 .319 84 703 11 50
Non-Pitcher Totals 1.4 2013 1811 255 482 86 32 11 213 40 150 .266 .325 .367 .693 88 .323 86 665 9 43
Pitcher Totals 0.4 153 135 17 29 7 1 0 16 0 9 .215 .274 .281 .555 51 .266 51 38 2 7
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