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. More about data coverage
Team Batting
Rk |
Pos |
Name |
Age |
G |
PA |
AB |
R |
H |
2B |
3B |
HR |
RBI |
SB |
CS |
BB |
SO |
BA |
OBP |
SLG |
OPS |
OPS+ |
TB |
GDP |
HBP |
SH |
SF |
IBB |
1 | C | Larry Brown# | 41 | 17 | 56 | 48 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | 8 | | .208 | .321 | .229 | .551 | 71 | 11 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
2 | 1B | Jim Canada* | 31 | 17 | 64 | 59 | 5 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | | 5 | | .237 | .297 | .271 | .568 | 76 | 16 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
3 | 2B | Fred Bankhead | 30 | 25 | 109 | 101 | 18 | 28 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 6 | | 6 | | .277 | .324 | .327 | .651 | 101 | 33 | | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
4 | SS | Red Longley | 33 | 25 | 96 | 91 | 9 | 29 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 1 | | 5 | | .319 | .354 | .385 | .739 | 128 | 35 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
5 | 3B | Fred McDaniel* | 30 | 20 | 81 | 72 | 9 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 1 | | 9 | | .292 | .370 | .389 | .759 | 135 | 28 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
6 | LF | Emmett Wilson# | 30 | 14 | 51 | 45 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | | 6 | | .222 | .314 | .311 | .625 | 93 | 14 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
7 | CF | Neil Robinson | 35 | 23 | 92 | 81 | 14 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 0 | | 9 | | .272 | .352 | .432 | .784 | 142 | 35 | | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
8 | RF | Cowan Hyde | 36 | 22 | 93 | 87 | 14 | 27 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | | 5 | | .310 | .348 | .402 | .750 | 132 | 35 | | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Rk |
Pos |
Name |
Age |
G |
PA |
AB |
R |
H |
2B |
3B |
HR |
RBI |
SB |
CS |
BB |
SO |
BA |
OBP |
SLG |
OPS |
OPS+ |
TB |
GDP |
HBP |
SH |
SF |
IBB |
9 | UT | Verdell Mathis* | 29 | 20 | 73 | 61 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | | 12 | | .213 | .342 | .230 | .572 | 78 | 14 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
10 | OF | Nat Rogers* | 49 | 15 | 40 | 38 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | | 2 | | .132 | .175 | .132 | .307 | -5 | 5 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
11 | 3B | Marlin Carter* | 30 | 8 | 35 | 32 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | | 3 | | .250 | .314 | .344 | .658 | 103 | 11 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
12 | UT | Bob Smith | 36 | 9 | 27 | 25 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | | 2 | | .440 | .481 | .440 | .921 | 186 | 11 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
13 | SS | T.J. Brown | 27 | 6 | 18 | 18 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | | 0 | | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 106 | 6 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
14 | C | Casey Jones* | 24 | 7 | 16 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | 3 | | .385 | .500 | .385 | .885 | 175 | 5 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
15 | OF | Pepper Sharpe# | 24 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | 1 | | .364 | .417 | .455 | .871 | 169 | 5 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
16 | UT | Felix Evans | 32 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | | .125 | .125 | .125 | .250 | -23 | 1 | | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
17 | SS | James Lockman? | | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | 0 | | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -100 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
18 | OF | Gerves Fagan? | 27 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | | .200 | .200 | .600 | .800 | 144 | 3 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
19 | OF | Homer Curry* | 38 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 2 | | .000 | .400 | .000 | .400 | 28 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
20 | SS | Jimmy Ford | 30 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | | 1 | | .500 | .600 | .750 | 1.350 | 316 | 3 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
21 | 3B | Smith? | | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | 0 | | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 55 | 1 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
22 | 1B | Jelly Taylor* | 32 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | 1 | | .333 | .500 | .333 | .833 | 160 | 1 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
23 | | Hodges? | | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -100 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Rk |
Pos |
Name |
Age |
G |
PA |
AB |
R |
H |
2B |
3B |
HR |
RBI |
SB |
CS |
BB |
SO |
BA |
OBP |
SLG |
OPS |
OPS+ |
TB |
GDP |
HBP |
SH |
SF |
IBB |
24 | P | Porter Moss | 33 | 13 | 29 | 28 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | | 0 | | .179 | .179 | .214 | .393 | 21 | 6 | | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
25 | P | Willie Hutchinson | 28 | 12 | 22 | 22 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | | 0 | | .227 | .227 | .227 | .455 | 41 | 5 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
26 | P | Robert Keyes* | | 5 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | | 0 | | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 24 | 2 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
27 | P | Bill Barnes | 22 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -100 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
28 | P | Satchel Paige | 36 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -100 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| | Team Totals | 32.8 | 89 | 970 | 883 | 117 | 231 | 24 | 11 | 3 | 100 | 14 | | 80 | | .262 | .324 | .324 | .648 | 101 | 286 | | 2 | 5 | 0 | |
| | Rank in 6 NAL teams | | | | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | | 6 | | 4 | | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | | 6 | | 5 | | | |
| | Non-Pitcher Totals | 33.4 | 89 | 830 | 756 | 101 | 206 | 22 | 11 | 3 | 87 | 14 | | 68 | | .272 | .334 | .343 | .677 | 109 | 259 | | 2 | 4 | 0 | |
| | Pitcher Totals | 29.6 | 89 | 140 | 127 | 16 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | | 12 | | .197 | .266 | .213 | .479 | 49 | 27 | | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Rk |
Pos |
Name |
Age |
G |
PA |
AB |
R |
H |
2B |
3B |
HR |
RBI |
SB |
CS |
BB |
SO |
BA |
OBP |
SLG |
OPS |
OPS+ |
TB |
GDP |
HBP |
SH |
SF |
IBB |
Team Pitching
Rk |
Pos |
Name |
Age |
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/W |
1 | SP | Verdell Mathis* | 29 | 4 | 2 | .667 | 2.87 | 10 | 6 | | 5 | 1 | 0 | 62.2 | 68 | 25 | 20 | 1 | 14 | | 28 | 1 | | 1 | 273 | 133 | 2.69 | 1.309 | 9.8 | 0.1 | 2.0 | 4.0 | 2.00 |
2 | SP | Willie Hutchinson | 28 | 2 | 7 | .222 | 7.06 | 11 | 10 | | 5 | 0 | 0 | 58.2 | 82 | 58 | 46 | 3 | 13 | | 36 | 0 | | 1 | 269 | 54 | 2.76 | 1.619 | 12.6 | 0.5 | 2.0 | 5.5 | 2.77 |
Rk |
Pos |
Name |
Age |
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/W |
3 | RP | Porter Moss | 33 | 3 | 4 | .429 | 3.39 | 12 | 6 | | 4 | 1 | 0 | 61.0 | 59 | 30 | 23 | 0 | 21 | | 25 | 1 | | 0 | 260 | 113 | 2.92 | 1.311 | 8.7 | 0.0 | 3.1 | 3.7 | 1.19 |
Rk |
Pos |
Name |
Age |
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/W |
4 | | Robert Keyes* | | 1 | 3 | .250 | 7.27 | 4 | 4 | | 2 | 0 | 0 | 26.0 | 30 | 25 | 21 | 1 | 10 | | 9 | 0 | | 0 | 118 | 53 | 3.62 | 1.538 | 10.4 | 0.3 | 3.5 | 3.1 | 0.90 |
5 | | Bill Barnes | 22 | 0 | 0 | | 4.66 | 2 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.2 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | | 2 | 1 | | 0 | 43 | 85 | 2.86 | 1.241 | 10.2 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 1.9 | 2.00 |
6 | | Satchel Paige | 36 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.00 | 1 | 1 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | | 7 | 0 | | 0 | 15 | | 1.05 | 0.400 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.6 | 12.6 | 3.50 |
7 | | Pepper Sharpe | 24 | 0 | 0 | | 36.00 | 1 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | | 1 | 0 | | 0 | 10 | 15 | 6.65 | 7.000 | 45.0 | 0.0 | 18.0 | 9.0 | 0.50 |
| | Team Totals | 29.7 | 11 | 16 | .407 | 4.78 | 89 | 27 | | 16 | 2 | 0 | 224.0 | 255 | 147 | 119 | 5 | 63 | | 108 | 3 | | 2 | 988 | 80 | 2.86 | 1.420 | 10.2 | 0.2 | 2.5 | 4.3 | 1.71 |
| | Rank in 6 NAL teams | | 5 | 2 | | 6 | | | | 6 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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HR |
BB |
IBB |
SO |
HBP |
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BF |
ERA+ |
FIP |
WHIP |
H9 |
HR9 |
BB9 |
SO9 |
SO/W |
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