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)
Rk | Player | Age | Pos | WAR | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | TB | HBP | SH | IBB | Pos | Awards | |||||||
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1 | Josh Gibson | 34 | C | 2.4 | 48 | 186 | 170 | 34 | 54 | 12 | 3 | 13 | 52 | 0 | 15 | .318 | .373 | .653 | 1.026 | 183 | .457 | 168 | 111 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2/35 | AS,AS |
2 | Buck Leonard* | 38 | 1B | 2.4 | 50 | 209 | 169 | 37 | 56 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 45 | 3 | 39 | .331 | .459 | .538 | .998 | 178 | .466 | 173 | 91 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | AS,AS |
3 | Luis Márquez | 20 | 2B | 0.3 | 40 | 157 | 148 | 27 | 44 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 6 | 7 | .297 | .329 | .399 | .728 | 102 | .347 | 99 | 59 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4/76 | |
4 | Sam Bankhead | 35 | SS | 1.3 | 53 | 228 | 205 | 28 | 55 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 26 | 5 | 16 | .268 | .324 | .341 | .666 | 86 | .321 | 86 | 70 | 1 | 6 | 0 | *6 | AS |
5 | Howard Easterling# | 34 | 3B | 0.5 | 35 | 148 | 140 | 21 | 39 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 2 | 8 | .279 | .318 | .393 | .710 | 97 | .334 | 94 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5/6 | AS,AS |
6 | Cool Papa Bell# | 43 | LF | 1.2 | 39 | 139 | 120 | 23 | 48 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 16 | .400 | .471 | .475 | .946 | 164 | .454 | 166 | 57 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7/38 | |
7 | Jerry Benjamin# | 36 | CF | -0.2 | 59 | 268 | 245 | 38 | 61 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 7 | 22 | .249 | .311 | .294 | .605 | 69 | .297 | 71 | 72 | 0 | 1 | 0 | *8/45 | |
8 | Frank Williams* | 27 | RF | 0.5 | 28 | 126 | 105 | 23 | 30 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 20 | .286 | .400 | .362 | .762 | 113 | .375 | 119 | 38 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9/3 | |
Rk | Player | Age | Pos | WAR | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | TB | HBP | SH | IBB | Pos | Awards | |||||||
9 | Dan Wilson# | 30 | UT | 0.7 | 54 | 232 | 208 | 38 | 58 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 7 | 19 | .279 | .345 | .370 | .715 | 99 | .346 | 100 | 77 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 57/49 | |
10 | Dave Hoskins* | 28 | OF | 0.3 | 49 | 171 | 149 | 19 | 37 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 18 | .248 | .329 | .309 | .638 | 78 | .314 | 81 | 46 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 97/18 | |
11 | Bob Thurman* | 29 | UT | 1.1 | 28 | 67 | 61 | 5 | 25 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 5 | .410 | .455 | .623 | 1.077 | 199 | .497 | 192 | 38 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1/937 | |
12 | Matt Carlisle | 36 | 2B | 0.1 | 21 | 63 | 50 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 6 | .260 | .339 | .360 | .699 | 95 | .341 | 95 | 18 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 4/5 | |
13 | Ted Radcliffe | 43 | C | 0.2 | 26 | 51 | 45 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 6 | .244 | .333 | .289 | .622 | 74 | .312 | 80 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |
14 | Eudie Napier* | 33 | C | -0.2 | 16 | 49 | 40 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | .125 | .271 | .150 | .421 | 19 | .240 | 33 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
15 | Leroy Young | IF | 0.1 | 4 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | .200 | .429 | .300 | .729 | 105 | .383 | 124 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | /65 | ||
16 | Clarence Isreal | 28 | 3B | -0.1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .400 | .250 | .650 | 83 | .345 | 98 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | /5 | |
17 | Moses Phillips | 1B | -0.1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -100 | .000 | -108 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | /3 | ||
18 | Dave Pope* | 25 | OF | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | /9 | ||||||||
19 | Eugene Smith# | 30 | P | 0.1 | 22 | 59 | 55 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 2 | .182 | .211 | .309 | .520 | 44 | .243 | 36 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1/79 | |
20 | Wilmer Fields | 23 | P | 0.4 | 22 | 49 | 45 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 2 | .267 | .298 | .467 | .765 | 112 | .351 | 103 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1/793 | |
21 | Harold Hairston | 24 | P | -0.2 | 12 | 22 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .091 | .091 | .091 | .182 | -49 | .092 | -55 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
22 | Alonzo Perry* | 24 | P | 0.1 | 8 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .250 | .333 | .250 | .583 | 64 | .298 | 71 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | /1 | |
23 | Frank Thompson* | 27 | P | 0.1 | 7 | 17 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .214 | .267 | .357 | .624 | 73 | .292 | 64 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | /1 | |
24 | R.T. Walker | 31 | P | -0.1 | 8 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .083 | .083 | .083 | .167 | -54 | .080 | -72 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | /1 | |
25 | Garnett Blair* | 24 | P | 0.1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .500 | .333 | .833 | 134 | .431 | 150 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | /1 | |
26 | Ciscero Warren* | 26 | P | -0.1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -100 | .000 | -108 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | /1 | |
27 | Cecil Kaiser* | 26 | P | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -100 | .000 | -108 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | /1 | |
28 | Jim Haynes | P | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -100 | .000 | -108 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | /1 | ||
Team Totals | 10.8 | 60 | 2308 | 2047 | 335 | 572 | 77 | 29 | 33 | 310 | 43 | 217 | .279 | .350 | .394 | .744 | 107 | .356 | 106 | 806 | 5 | 39 | 3 | |||||
Non-Pitcher Totals | 9.3 | 2001 | 1767 | 302 | 503 | 69 | 24 | 28 | 267 | 42 | 198 | .285 | .358 | .398 | .757 | 111 | .362 | 110 | 704 | 5 | 31 | 3 | ||||||
Pitcher Totals | 1.5 | 307 | 280 | 33 | 69 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 43 | 1 | 19 | .246 | .294 | .364 | .659 | 83 | .313 | 79 | 102 | 0 | 8 | 0 |