Negro League 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
Standard Pitching
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | W | L | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF | Awards | ||||||||||
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| 1921 | 24 | KCM | NNL | 9 | 4 | .692 | 3.95 | 23 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 109.1 | 112 | 63 | 48 | 4 | 32 | 39 | 4 | 1 | 471 | 97 | 3.89 | 1.317 | 9.2 | 0.3 | 2.6 | 3.2 | 1.22 | ||||
| 1922 | 25 | KCM | NNL | 0 | 3 | .000 | 3.00 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15.0 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 59 | 154 | 3.62 | 0.933 | 5.4 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 2.4 | 0.80 | ||||
| 1923 | 26 | KCM | NNL | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3.04 | 0.750 | 6.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||||
| 1924 | 27 | KCM | NNL | 4 | 1 | .800 | 3.02 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 41.2 | 39 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 176 | 143 | 4.04 | 1.200 | 8.4 | 0.4 | 2.4 | 1.5 | 0.64 | ||
| 1925 | 28 | KCM | NNL | 4 | 6 | .400 | 5.21 | 18 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 103.2 | 103 | 61 | 60 | 28 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 436 | 101 | 1.264 | 8.9 | 2.4 | 3.6 | 1.46 | |||||||
| 1926 | 29 | KCM | NNL | 5 | 4 | .556 | 4.01 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 76.1 | 94 | 43 | 34 | 4 | 24 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 338 | 114 | 4.35 | 1.546 | 11.1 | 0.5 | 2.8 | 1.9 | 0.67 | ||
| 1927 | 30 | MRS | NNL | 7 | 10 | .412 | 3.51 | 28 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 154.0 | 160 | 85 | 60 | 28 | 69 | 0 | 1 | 107 | 1.221 | 9.4 | 1.6 | 4.0 | 2.46 | ||||||||
| 1928 | 31 | MRS | NNL | 8 | 7 | .533 | 3.40 | 20 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 145.2 | 157 | 80 | 55 | 8 | 27 | 48 | 3 | 0 | 621 | 119 | 3.70 | 1.263 | 9.7 | 0.5 | 1.7 | 3.0 | 1.78 | ||||
| 1929 | 32 | MRS | NNL | 1 | 13 | .071 | 3.60 | 22 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 132.1 | 143 | 66 | 53 | 20 | 54 | 4 | 2 | 119 | 1.232 | 9.7 | 1.4 | 3.7 | 2.70 | ||||||||
| 1930 | 33 | TOT | NNL | 7 | 14 | .333 | 5.03 | 29 | 18 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 152.0 | 161 | 98 | 85 | 50 | 67 | 1 | 2 | 95 | 1.388 | 9.5 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 1.34 | ||||||||
| 1930 | 33 | MRS | NNL | 7 | 12 | .368 | 4.81 | 27 | 18 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 147.2 | 150 | 89 | 79 | 47 | 64 | 1 | 2 | 99 | 1.334 | 9.1 | 2.9 | 3.9 | 1.36 | ||||||||
| 1930 | 33 | CAG | NNL | 0 | 2 | .000 | 12.46 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.1 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 3.231 | 22.8 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 1.00 | ||||||||
| 1931 | 34 | CCU | NNL | 3 | 4 | .429 | 4.70 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 59.1 | 56 | 41 | 31 | 3 | 24 | 35 | 2 | 1 | 257 | 90 | 3.93 | 1.348 | 8.5 | 0.5 | 3.6 | 5.3 | 1.46 | |||
| 11 Yrs | 48 | 66 | .421 | 4.04 | 176 | 111 | 4 | 68 | 7 | 4 | 992.0 | 1036 | 560 | 445 | 21 | 249 | 380 | 20 | 0 | 10 | 2367 | 107 | 3.13 | 1.295 | 9.4 | 0.2 | 2.3 | 3.4 | 1.53 | |||||
| 162 Game Avg. | 11 | 16 | .421 | 4.04 | 42 | 26 | 1 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 235 | 245 | 133 | 105 | 5 | 59 | 90 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 561 | 107 | 3.13 | 1.295 | 9.4 | 0.2 | 2.3 | 3.4 | 1.53 | |||||
| KCM (6 yrs) | 22 | 18 | .550 | 4.16 | 66 | 43 | 1 | 22 | 4 | 2 | 348.2 | 359 | 190 | 161 | 10 | 100 | 107 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 1489 | 109 | 2.83 | 1.316 | 9.3 | 0.3 | 2.6 | 2.8 | 1.07 | |||||
| MRS (4 yrs) | 23 | 42 | .354 | 3.83 | 97 | 61 | 44 | 3 | 2 | 579.2 | 610 | 320 | 247 | 8 | 122 | 235 | 8 | 5 | 621 | 110 | 0.93 | 1.263 | 9.5 | 0.1 | 1.9 | 3.6 | 1.93 | |||||||
| CCU (1 yr) | 3 | 4 | .429 | 4.70 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 59.1 | 56 | 41 | 31 | 3 | 24 | 35 | 2 | 1 | 257 | 90 | 3.93 | 1.348 | 8.5 | 0.5 | 3.6 | 5.3 | 1.46 | ||||||
| CAG (1 yr) | 0 | 2 | .000 | 12.46 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.1 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 3.231 | 22.8 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 1.00 | |||||||||||
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Cliff Bell born?
Cliff Bell was born on July 2, 1896.
Where was Cliff Bell born?
Cliff Bell was born in Kildare, TX.
How tall was Cliff Bell?
Cliff Bell was 5-10 (178 cm) tall.
How much did Cliff Bell weigh when playing?
Cliff Bell weighed 180 lbs (81 kg) when playing.
How many seasons did Cliff Bell play?
Cliff Bell played 11 seasons.
Is Cliff Bell in the Hall of Fame?
Cliff Bell has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
What position did Cliff Bell play?
Cliff Bell was a Pitcher and Outfielder.
How many strikeouts did Cliff Bell have?
Cliff Bell had 380 strikeouts over his career.
How many teams has Cliff Bell played for?
Cliff Bell played for 4 teams; the Kansas City Monarchs, Memphis Red Sox, Chicago American Giants and Cleveland Cubs.
How many World Series has Cliff Bell won?
Cliff Bell won 1 World Series.
When did Cliff Bell retire?
Cliff Bell last played in 1931.
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