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)
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 | GIDP | HBP | SH | IBB | Pos | Awards |
1 | Bill Cooper* | 26 | C | 0.4 | 47 | 172 | 157 | 18 | 42 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 12 | .268 | .320 | .331 | .651 | 84 | .308 | 85 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2/579 | |
2 | Jim West# | 36 | 1B | 0.2 | 55 | 207 | 175 | 19 | 43 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 1 | 25 | .246 | .347 | .326 | .672 | 90 | .323 | 95 | 57 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | *3 | |
3 | Larnie Jordan | 27 | 2B | 0.1 | 35 | 127 | 121 | 20 | 32 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 4 | .264 | .288 | .355 | .643 | 81 | .296 | 78 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 64/5 | |
4 | Pat Patterson# | 29 | SS | 0.6 | 24 | 96 | 89 | 8 | 28 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | .315 | .358 | .382 | .740 | 109 | .347 | 109 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6/54 | |
5 | David Campbell* | | 3B | 0.3 | 39 | 152 | 135 | 14 | 35 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 14 | .259 | .333 | .326 | .659 | 86 | .315 | 90 | 44 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 54 | |
6 | Ralph Johnson | | LF | -0.1 | 17 | 45 | 40 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | .175 | .233 | .225 | .458 | 29 | .223 | 31 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7/8 | |
7 | Sylvester Owens | | CF | -1.1 | 30 | 109 | 103 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 | .117 | .165 | .126 | .291 | -17 | .148 | -11 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8/7 | |
8 | Roy Parnell | 37 | RF | 0.7 | 56 | 230 | 203 | 26 | 59 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 5 | 23 | .291 | .363 | .369 | .732 | 107 | .346 | 109 | 75 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | *97/5 | |
Rk | Player | Age | Pos | WAR | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | OPS+ | rOBA | Rbat+ | TB | GIDP | HBP | SH | IBB | Pos | Awards |
9 | Mahlon Duckett | 18 | IF | -0.6 | 48 | 172 | 161 | 16 | 30 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 8 | .186 | .229 | .248 | .478 | 35 | .231 | 36 | 40 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 564 | |
10 | Gene Benson* | 27 | OF | 0.2 | 25 | 106 | 95 | 9 | 26 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 8 | .274 | .330 | .337 | .667 | 88 | .315 | 90 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | |
11 | Clarence Palm | 33 | C | 0.6 | 15 | 51 | 40 | 6 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 10 | .325 | .460 | .425 | .885 | 151 | .421 | 156 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
12 | John Huber* | 33 | UT | 0.3 | 19 | 50 | 48 | 6 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | .313 | .340 | .438 | .778 | 118 | .356 | 114 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/7 | |
13 | Zollie Wright | 31 | OF | 0.1 | 10 | 40 | 36 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | .250 | .325 | .278 | .603 | 71 | .295 | 78 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | |
14 | Lucius Dorsey | 19 | UT | -0.5 | 12 | 39 | 37 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .135 | .179 | .162 | .342 | -3 | .168 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | /782 | |
15 | Hiawatha Shelby | 19 | OF | -0.5 | 10 | 36 | 34 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .059 | .111 | .118 | .229 | -35 | .114 | -32 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |
16 | Bud Jones | | 2B | 0.1 | 10 | 31 | 29 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | .241 | .290 | .414 | .704 | 97 | .323 | 92 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
17 | Johnny Lockett | | SS | -0.5 | 9 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .133 | .133 | .167 | .300 | -16 | .138 | -17 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | /6 | |
18 | Curtis Henderson | 29 | UT | 0.0 | 5 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .294 | .333 | .353 | .686 | 94 | .323 | 94 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | /75 | |
19 | Willie Williams | | IF | -0.1 | 7 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .267 | .267 | .267 | .533 | 51 | .251 | 51 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | /54 | |
20 | Oscar Charleston* | 44 | 1B | 0.2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .500 | .667 | .500 | 1.167 | 233 | .579 | 238 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | /3 | |
21 | Tom Young* | 38 | C | 0.1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .500 | .333 | .833 | 138 | .421 | 153 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | /2 | |
Rk | Player | Age | Pos | WAR | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | OPS+ | rOBA | Rbat+ | TB | GIDP | HBP | SH | IBB | Pos | Awards |
22 | Henry McHenry | 31 | P | 0.2 | 31 | 78 | 71 | 7 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 3 | .197 | .230 | .338 | .568 | 59 | .259 | 53 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1/9 | AS |
23 | Joe Fillmore | 27 | P | 0.2 | 24 | 41 | 39 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .256 | .275 | .410 | .685 | 91 | .308 | 84 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1/3 | |
24 | Edsall Walker# | 30 | P | 0.2 | 15 | 34 | 30 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .233 | .324 | .333 | .657 | 85 | .313 | 88 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/7 | |
25 | Chet Brewer# | 34 | P | 0.0 | 13 | 34 | 29 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .172 | .226 | .172 | .398 | 13 | .200 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | /178 | |
26 | Ches Buchanan | 33 | P | -0.2 | 11 | 23 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .045 | .087 | .091 | .178 | -50 | .090 | -46 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
27 | John Gibbons | 19 | P | 0.0 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .250 | .417 | 16 | .188 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | /1 | |
28 | Bernard Fernández | 23 | P | 0.0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -100 | .000 | -98 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | /1 | |
29 | Henry Miller | 23 | P | 0.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -100 | .000 | -104 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | /1 | |
| Team Totals | | | 0.7 | 56 | 1964 | 1780 | 184 | 420 | 61 | 21 | 8 | 149 | 29 | 146 | .236 | .295 | .307 | .603 | 70 | .286 | 72 | 547 | 2 | 4 | 34 | 1 | | |
| Non-Pitcher Totals | | | 0.4 | | 1737 | 1572 | 160 | 381 | 56 | 16 | 6 | 135 | 28 | 135 | .242 | .304 | .310 | .614 | 73 | .292 | 76 | 487 | 2 | 4 | 26 | 1 | | |
| Pitcher Totals | | | 0.3 | | 227 | 208 | 24 | 39 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 1 | 11 | .188 | .228 | .288 | .517 | 45 | .240 | 42 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | | |
Standard Pitching Table Rk | Player | Age | Pos | WAR | W | L | W-L% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF | ERA+ | FIP | WHIP | H9 | HR9 | BB9 | SO9 | SO/BB | Awards |
1 | Henry McHenry | 31 | SP | 2.1 | 7 | 12 | .368 | 3.75 | 20 | 18 | 2 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 144.0 | 136 | 78 | 60 | 5 | 53 | 0 | 67 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 626 | 116 | 3.45 | 1.313 | 8.5 | 0.3 | 3.3 | 4.2 | 1.26 | AS |
2 | Joe Fillmore | 27 | SP | -1.2 | 1 | 9 | .100 | 5.61 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 78.2 | 106 | 70 | 49 | 2 | 38 | 0 | 38 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 381 | 78 | 3.71 | 1.831 | 12.1 | 0.2 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 1.00 | |
3 | Edsall Walker* | 30 | SP | 0.2 | 3 | 6 | .333 | 5.13 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 73.2 | 78 | 49 | 42 | 1 | 30 | 0 | 34 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 330 | 85 | 3.34 | 1.466 | 9.5 | 0.1 | 3.7 | 4.2 | 1.13 | |
4 | Ches Buchanan | 33 | SP | -0.4 | 1 | 7 | .125 | 5.82 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 68.0 | 83 | 52 | 44 | 4 | 22 | 2 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 315 | 75 | 3.67 | 1.544 | 11.0 | 0.5 | 2.9 | 3.8 | 1.32 | |
5 | Chet Brewer | 34 | SP | 1.8 | 2 | 4 | .333 | 3.20 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 56.1 | 49 | 21 | 20 | 2 | 25 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 243 | 136 | 3.94 | 1.314 | 7.8 | 0.3 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 0.84 | |
Rk | Player | Age | Pos | WAR | W | L | W-L% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF | ERA+ | FIP | WHIP | H9 | HR9 | BB9 | SO9 | SO/BB | Awards |
6 | John Gibbons | 19 | RP | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 4.60 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 29.1 | 33 | 20 | 15 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 132 | 95 | 3.29 | 1.466 | 10.1 | 0.3 | 3.1 | 4.3 | 1.40 | |
7 | Henry Miller | 23 | RP | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 4.32 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.1 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 104 | 3.74 | 1.560 | 7.6 | 0.0 | 6.5 | 5.4 | 0.83 | |
Rk | Player | Age | Pos | WAR | W | L | W-L% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF | ERA+ | FIP | WHIP | H9 | HR9 | BB9 | SO9 | SO/BB | Awards |
8 | Bernard Fernández | 23 | | -0.2 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 5.68 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.1 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 80 | 4.20 | 1.579 | 8.5 | 0.0 | 5.7 | 4.3 | 0.75 | |
| Team Totals | | | 2.3 | 15 | 41 | .268 | 4.61 | 56 | 56 | 12 | 44 | 3 | 0 | 464.2 | 498 | 303 | 238 | 15 | 188 | 2 | 211 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 2097 | 94 | 3.57 | 1.476 | 9.6 | 0.3 | 3.6 | 4.1 | 1.12 | |
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