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 | Pos | Awards | |||||||
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1 | Mitchell Murray | 28 | C | 1.6 | 48 | 168 | 150 | 28 | 50 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 35 | 4 | 18 | .333 | .405 | .507 | .911 | 148 | .421 | 144 | 76 | 0 | 2/3 | |
2 | Willie Bobo* | 26 | 1B | 1.9 | 70 | 298 | 268 | 56 | 85 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 57 | 6 | 25 | .317 | .386 | .466 | .852 | 132 | .396 | 129 | 125 | 5 | *3/1 | |
3 | Charlie Watts | 2B | -0.4 | 51 | 179 | 166 | 16 | 36 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 9 | .217 | .274 | .283 | .557 | 52 | .269 | 54 | 47 | 4 | 4/65 | ||
4 | Willie Wells | 19 | SS | 2.2 | 45 | 184 | 170 | 29 | 51 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 37 | 2 | 12 | .300 | .353 | .435 | .789 | 115 | .366 | 111 | 74 | 2 | 6 | |
5 | Dewey Creacy | 24 | 3B | 0.0 | 55 | 194 | 181 | 24 | 46 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 24 | 3 | 12 | .254 | .304 | .376 | .680 | 85 | .316 | 82 | 68 | 1 | 54/6 | |
6 | Charlie Blackwell* | 29 | LF | -0.2 | 48 | 185 | 159 | 33 | 40 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 24 | 2 | 17 | .252 | .357 | .384 | .740 | 102 | .354 | 105 | 61 | 9 | 78/9 | |
7 | Cool Papa Bell# | 21 | CF | 1.4 | 65 | 262 | 242 | 52 | 73 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 33 | 12 | 20 | .302 | .355 | .388 | .743 | 103 | .356 | 103 | 94 | 0 | *8/193 | |
8 | Branch Russell* | 28 | RF | 2.1 | 69 | 303 | 272 | 56 | 83 | 20 | 4 | 7 | 44 | 12 | 27 | .305 | .376 | .485 | .862 | 135 | .401 | 130 | 132 | 4 | 964/578 | |
Rk | Player | Age | Pos | WAR | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | TB | HBP | Pos | Awards | |||||||
9 | John Reese | 29 | OF | -0.9 | 51 | 167 | 158 | 17 | 35 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 9 | .222 | .263 | .278 | .542 | 48 | .266 | 48 | 44 | 0 | 97/84 | |
10 | Candy Jim Taylor | 40 | 3B | 0.8 | 40 | 125 | 110 | 16 | 41 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 14 | .373 | .448 | .500 | .948 | 159 | .452 | 157 | 55 | 1 | 5/4 | |
11 | Robert Mitchell | 24 | C | 0.5 | 39 | 114 | 100 | 20 | 29 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 9 | 13 | .290 | .377 | .430 | .807 | 120 | .389 | 119 | 43 | 1 | 2/589 | |
12 | Ralph Cleage* | 26 | OF | -0.8 | 23 | 75 | 72 | 7 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 2 | .236 | .267 | .319 | .586 | 60 | .276 | 57 | 23 | 1 | 7/49 | |
13 | Wilson Redus | 19 | OF | 0.0 | 11 | 47 | 44 | 11 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 3 | .273 | .319 | .409 | .728 | 98 | .338 | 94 | 18 | 0 | 7 | |
14 | Eddie Holtz | 24 | 2B | 0.4 | 8 | 36 | 33 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | .364 | .417 | .364 | .780 | 114 | .390 | 120 | 12 | 1 | /4 | |
15 | George Mitchell | 24 | UT | 0.0 | 14 | 25 | 24 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .208 | .240 | .333 | .573 | 56 | .266 | 51 | 8 | 0 | /1872 | |
16 | Ewell Thomas | UT | -0.1 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 37 | .239 | 35 | 2 | 0 | /2569 | ||
17 | George Womack | 26 | C | 0.0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .250 | .000 | .250 | -28 | .199 | 13 | 0 | 1 | /2 | |
Rk | Player | Age | Pos | WAR | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | TB | HBP | Pos | Awards | |||||||
18 | William Ross | 30 | P | 0.3 | 25 | 59 | 52 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | .250 | .339 | .269 | .608 | 68 | .308 | 76 | 14 | 1 | 1 | |
19 | Roosevelt Davis | 19 | P | -0.2 | 25 | 42 | 40 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .150 | .190 | .200 | .390 | 7 | .189 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 1 | |
20 | Fred Bell* | 22 | P | 0.2 | 22 | 38 | 36 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | .278 | .316 | .361 | .677 | 85 | .319 | 83 | 13 | 0 | 1 | |
21 | Deacon Meyers | 24 | P | -0.3 | 20 | 33 | 29 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .034 | .152 | .034 | .186 | -47 | .123 | -33 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
22 | Sam Crawford | 32 | P | -0.1 | 8 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 10 | .191 | 7 | 3 | 0 | /1 | |
23 | Logan Hensley | 24 | P | 0.0 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .214 | .214 | .286 | .500 | 36 | .231 | 30 | 4 | 0 | /1 | |
24 | Lefty Robinson | 33 | P | -0.1 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .091 | .167 | .091 | .258 | -28 | .143 | -20 | 1 | 0 | /1 | |
25 | John Finner | 38 | P | 0.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -100 | .000 | -104 | 0 | 0 | /1 | |
26 | Bob Reddon | P | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | /1 | |||||||||
27 | Ted Hamilton | P | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | /1 | |||||||||
Team Totals | 8.2 | 70 | 2589 | 2359 | 396 | 654 | 109 | 35 | 31 | 351 | 71 | 197 | .277 | .341 | .393 | .734 | 100 | .348 | 99 | 926 | 33 | |||||
Non-Pitcher Totals | 8.4 | 2349 | 2136 | 373 | 612 | 103 | 33 | 31 | 338 | 71 | 183 | .287 | .351 | .409 | .760 | 108 | .360 | 106 | 874 | 30 | ||||||
Pitcher Totals | -0.2 | 240 | 223 | 23 | 42 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 14 | .188 | .246 | .233 | .479 | 31 | .237 | 34 | 52 | 3 |
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