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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Rk Player Age Pos WAR G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ rOBA Rbat+ TB SH Pos Awards
1 Leon Ruffin 30 C 0.0 35 124 113 16 28 4 0 0 10 1 9 .248 .303 .283 .586 72 .288 75 32 2 2/35
2 Lennie Pearson 24 1B 2.4 50 208 185 42 64 14 0 11 56 3 21 .346 .413 .600 1.013 195 .466 180 111 2 3/4578 AS,AS
3 Ray Dandridge 28 2B -0.2 30 120 105 12 19 2 1 0 8 0 14 .181 .277 .219 .496 46 .255 55 23 1 4/65
4 Willie Wells 37 SS 1.8 47 200 181 48 62 8 0 3 34 3 19 .343 .405 .436 .841 146 .402 142 79 0 *6/8 AS,AS
5 Clarence Isreal 24 3B -0.1 42 167 144 24 30 3 2 0 15 0 19 .208 .301 .257 .558 64 .282 70 37 4 5/4
6 James Brown* 23 LF -0.5 25 102 94 11 16 6 0 1 6 2 7 .170 .228 .266 .494 44 .241 47 25 1 7/98
7 Leon Day 25 CF 0.9 41 140 128 22 44 7 1 1 23 1 12 .344 .400 .438 .838 145 .399 141 56 0 8/174 AS,AS
8 Ed Stone* 32 RF 1.4 50 212 182 36 52 9 2 6 33 1 27 .286 .378 .456 .834 144 .395 138 83 3 *9/8546
Rk Player Age Pos WAR G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ rOBA Rbat+ TB SH Pos Awards
9 Charlie Parks 25 C 0.8 41 143 126 13 35 4 2 3 20 0 13 .278 .345 .413 .758 122 .361 118 52 4 2/357
10 Johnny Davis 25 0.7 25 100 87 13 27 1 2 2 22 2 13 .310 .400 .437 .837 145 .399 141 38 0 7/98
11 Larry Doby* 18 IF 0.6 23 88 81 18 25 3 2 1 14 3 7 .309 .364 .432 .796 133 .378 127 35 0 48/5
12 Charlie Thomas 23 -0.3 8 33 32 2 6 0 0 0 3 0 1 .188 .212 .188 .400 17 .198 22 6 0 /87
13 Murray Watkins* 26 IF -0.2 7 28 24 1 3 0 0 0 2 0 3 .125 .222 .125 .347 3 .191 15 3 1 /65
14 Fran Matthews* 25 1B 0.0 5 21 18 4 3 0 2 0 3 0 3 .167 .286 .389 .675 97 .317 92 7 0 /3
15 Monte Irvin 23 0.6 4 18 18 7 11 3 1 1 11 0 0 .611 .611 1.056 1.667 385 .764 353 19 0 /8
16 Mule Suttles 41 1B 0.2 7 12 12 2 5 1 0 1 3 1 0 .417 .417 .750 1.167 239 .545 219 9 0 /3
17 Buster Clarkson 27 0.0 2 8 8 3 2 2 0 0 2 0 0 .250 .250 .500 .750 118 .340 105 4 0 /7
18 Lucius Dorsey 20 -0.1 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -92 0 0 /7
19 Carl Whitney* 28 -0.1 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -92 0 0 /7
20 Johnny Holmes 0.1 1 2 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 .500 .500 1.500 2.000 477 .859 404 3 0 /7
21 Gordon 3B 0.0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -92 0 0 /5
22 Glass 0.0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 486 .961 462 1 0 /9
Rk Player Age Pos WAR G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ rOBA Rbat+ TB SH Pos Awards
23 Leniel Hooker 23 P -0.4 18 45 45 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .089 .089 .089 .178 -48 .085 -43 4 0 1
24 Max Manning 23 P -0.3 15 42 41 1 4 1 0 0 3 0 0 .098 .098 .122 .220 -36 .103 -36 5 1 1
25 Jimmy Hill* 24 P 0.0 17 33 30 4 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 .167 .242 .167 .409 21 .214 32 5 0 1
26 Fred Hobgood* 20 P 0.1 11 31 24 4 4 0 0 0 2 0 3 .167 .259 .167 .426 26 .226 30 4 4 1
27 Willie Burns* 26 P 0.1 4 5 5 1 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 .400 .400 .800 1.200 248 .544 223 4 0 /1
Team Totals 7.6 51 1891 1694 288 453 70 16 30 272 17 174 .267 .336 .381 .716 110 .344 108 645 23
Non-Pitcher Totals 8.1 1735 1549 276 434 67 16 30 266 17 168 .280 .351 .402 .753 120 .360 117 623 18
Pitcher Totals -0.5 156 145 12 19 3 0 0 6 0 6 .131 .166 .152 .317 -7 .159 -3 22 5

Standard Pitching

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Rk Player Age Pos WAR W L W-L% ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER BB SO HBP WP ERA+ WHIP H9 BB9 SO9 SO/BB Awards
1 Max Manning 23 SP 2.5 7 5 .583 2.63 15 11 8 1 0 99.1 77 36 29 32 52 2 2 147 1.097 7.0 2.9 4.7 1.63
2 Leniel Hooker 23 SP 0.3 6 1 .857 4.42 17 10 6 0 0 95.2 90 55 47 39 41 7 0 87 1.348 8.5 3.7 3.9 1.05
3 Jimmy Hill* 24 SP -0.3 4 7 .364 4.68 17 11 4 0 1 77.0 67 50 40 58 46 1 0 83 1.623 7.8 6.8 5.4 0.79
4 Leon Day 25 SP 3.0 7 2 .778 1.82 9 8 8 2 0 74.1 44 17 15 26 72 0 1 213 0.942 5.3 3.1 8.7 2.77 AS,AS
5 Fred Hobgood* 20 SP -0.7 4 4 .500 4.57 11 8 4 0 0 65.0 67 48 33 27 25 2 1 85 1.446 9.3 3.7 3.5 0.93
Rk Player Age Pos WAR W L W-L% ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER BB SO HBP WP ERA+ WHIP H9 BB9 SO9 SO/BB Awards
6 Willie Burns* 26 -0.3 1 1 .500 7.24 3 3 1 0 0 13.2 17 12 11 8 4 1 1 55 1.829 11.2 5.3 2.6 0.50
Team Totals 4.5 29 20 .592 3.71 51 51 31 3 1 425.0 362 218 175 190 240 13 5 104 1.299 7.7 4.0 5.1 1.26
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