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 | Joe Greene | 34 | 26 | 95 | 71 | 14 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 1 | | 22 | | .296 | .462 | .437 | .899 | 165 | 31 | | 0 | 2 | | |
2 | 1B | Buck O'Neil | 34 | 39 | 155 | 130 | 18 | 37 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 1 | | 25 | | .285 | .400 | .354 | .754 | 122 | 46 | | 0 | 0 | | |
3 | 2B | Hank Thompson* | 20 | 24 | 99 | 91 | 14 | 24 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 3 | | 6 | | .264 | .309 | .385 | .694 | 104 | 35 | | 0 | 2 | | |
4 | SS | Chico Renfroe | 23 | 32 | 121 | 105 | 14 | 26 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 1 | | 9 | | .248 | .325 | .371 | .696 | 105 | 39 | | 3 | 4 | | |
5 | 3B | Herb Souell# | 33 | 39 | 165 | 156 | 18 | 40 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 7 | | 9 | | .256 | .297 | .276 | .573 | 69 | 43 | | 0 | 0 | | |
6 | LF | Johnie Scott* | 32 | 38 | 156 | 138 | 29 | 35 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 4 | | 13 | | .254 | .327 | .283 | .609 | 80 | 39 | | 2 | 3 | | |
7 | CF | Willard Brown | 31 | 38 | 153 | 145 | 30 | 48 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 27 | 3 | | 7 | | .331 | .362 | .552 | .914 | 168 | 80 | | 0 | 1 | | |
8 | RF | Ted Strong# | 29 | 34 | 133 | 110 | 30 | 40 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 2 | | 19 | | .364 | .466 | .500 | .966 | 184 | 55 | | 2 | 2 | | |
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 | OF | Ford Smith# | 27 | 25 | 79 | 71 | 9 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | | 7 | | .183 | .256 | .254 | .510 | 50 | 18 | | 0 | 1 | | |
10 | SS | Jim Hamilton* | 24 | 19 | 64 | 60 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | | 2 | | .200 | .226 | .250 | .476 | 40 | 15 | | 0 | 2 | | |
11 | C | Mickey Taborn | 23 | 20 | 60 | 56 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | | 3 | | .196 | .237 | .286 | .523 | 54 | 16 | | 0 | 1 | | |
12 | 2B | Lee Moody | 29 | 7 | 24 | 21 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | | 1 | | .476 | .500 | .619 | 1.119 | 229 | 13 | | 0 | 2 | | |
13 | OF | Larry Hubbard? | | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 1 | | .000 | .250 | .000 | .250 | -25 | 0 | | 0 | 1 | | |
14 | OF | Bill Duffy? | | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | | 0 | | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 1.500 | 339 | 4 | | 0 | 0 | | |
15 | SS | McKamey? | | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | 1 | | .000 | .500 | .000 | .500 | 49 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | | |
16 | | Gilpin? | | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -100 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | | |
17 | C | Turner? | | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | | | | | | | 0 | | 0 | 0 | | |
18 | P | Hilton Smith | 39 | 16 | 34 | 32 | 4 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | | 1 | | .406 | .424 | .469 | .893 | 163 | 15 | | 0 | 1 | | |
19 | P | Jim LaMarque* | 25 | 13 | 29 | 28 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | 0 | | .071 | .071 | .071 | .143 | -58 | 2 | | 0 | 1 | | |
20 | P | Connie Johnson | 23 | 14 | 28 | 27 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | | 1 | | .185 | .214 | .259 | .474 | 39 | 7 | | 0 | 0 | | |
21 | P | Steve Wylie | 35 | 10 | 25 | 24 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | 1 | | .167 | .200 | .208 | .408 | 20 | 5 | | 0 | 0 | | |
22 | P | Satchel Paige | 39 | 8 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 18 | 3 | | 0 | 0 | | |
23 | P | Ted Alexander | 33 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 47 | 1 | | 0 | 1 | | |
24 | P | Allen Bryant* | 28 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | | .333 | .333 | .667 | 1.000 | 193 | 2 | | 0 | 0 | | |
| | Team Totals | 29.5 | 81 | 1455 | 1296 | 198 | 348 | 42 | 23 | 11 | 159 | 26 | | 128 | | .269 | .338 | .362 | .699 | 106 | 469 | | 7 | 24 | | |
| | Rank in 6 NAL teams | | | | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | 1 | | 1 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | | 1 | | 4 | | | |
| | Non-Pitcher Totals | 29.2 | 81 | 1316 | 1163 | 186 | 319 | 38 | 22 | 11 | 143 | 25 | | 125 | | .274 | .348 | .373 | .721 | 112 | 434 | | 7 | 21 | | |
| | Pitcher Totals | 31.6 | 81 | 139 | 133 | 12 | 29 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 1 | | 3 | | .218 | .235 | .263 | .498 | 47 | 35 | | 0 | 3 | | |
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 | Jim LaMarque* | 25 | 4 | 5 | .444 | 3.67 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 76.0 | 80 | 42 | 31 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 37 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 329 | 113 | 2.64 | 1.355 | 9.5 | 0.0 | 2.7 | 4.4 | 1.61 |
2 | SP | Connie Johnson | 23 | 5 | 4 | .556 | 3.59 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 67.2 | 50 | 40 | 27 | 2 | 31 | 0 | 63 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 293 | 115 | 2.61 | 1.197 | 6.7 | 0.3 | 4.1 | 8.4 | 2.03 |
3 | SP | Steve Wylie | 35 | 5 | 2 | .714 | 5.11 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 56.1 | 55 | 40 | 32 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 261 | 81 | 3.79 | 1.633 | 8.8 | 0.0 | 5.9 | 4.2 | 0.70 |
4 | SP | Hilton Smith | 39 | 4 | 2 | .667 | 1.57 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 51.2 | 40 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 206 | 264 | 2.80 | 0.968 | 7.0 | 0.2 | 1.7 | 2.8 | 1.60 |
5 | SP | Satchel Paige | 39 | 4 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.29 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 35.0 | 24 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 129 | 323 | 1.18 | 0.829 | 6.2 | 0.0 | 1.3 | 8.2 | 6.40 |
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 |
6 | RP | Ford Smith | 27 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 2.97 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 30.1 | 26 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 123 | 140 | 2.55 | 1.088 | 7.7 | 0.3 | 2.1 | 5.6 | 2.71 |
7 | RP | Ted Alexander | 33 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.31 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16.1 | 18 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 74 | 127 | 2.58 | 1.469 | 9.9 | 0.0 | 3.3 | 5.0 | 1.50 |
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 |
8 | | Allen Bryant* | 28 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.68 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.1 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 77 | 1.16 | 1.263 | 9.9 | 0.0 | 1.4 | 8.5 | 6.00 |
| | Team Totals | 30.5 | 25 | 14 | .641 | 3.29 | 81 | 40 | 17 | 23 | 1 | 5 | 339.2 | 300 | 166 | 124 | 4 | 120 | 0 | 208 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 1444 | 126 | 2.66 | 1.237 | 7.9 | 0.1 | 3.2 | 5.5 | 1.73 |
| | Rank in 6 NAL teams | | 1 | 6 | | 1 | | | | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 | | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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HR |
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IBB |
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HBP |
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ERA+ |
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WHIP |
H9 |
HR9 |
BB9 |
SO9 |
SO/W |
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