Negro League teams are presented with both league-only and overall records against top Black clubs. Player stats include league games, interleague games (against major Negro League competition), and games against select top-level independent Black clubs. 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
Team Fielding - 1B
| Tm | #Fld | RA/G | G | GS | CG | Inn | Ch | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham Black Barons | 5 | 4.74 | 39 | 29 | 239.2 | 245 | 233 | 9 | 3 | 11 | .988 | |
| Chicago American Giants | 6 | 4.05 | 59 | 47 | 398.1 | 500 | 458 | 32 | 10 | 18 | .980 | |
| Cincinnati Tigers | 3 | 3.38 | 55 | 44 | 375.0 | 442 | 398 | 31 | 13 | 17 | .971 | |
| Detroit Stars | 2 | 4.33 | 39 | 21 | 172.0 | 216 | 200 | 9 | 7 | 18 | .968 | |
| Indianapolis Athletics | 3 | 3.79 | 39 | 23 | 196.2 | 254 | 232 | 11 | 11 | 9 | .957 | |
| Kansas City Monarchs | 6 | 2.55 | 71 | 57 | 484.2 | 596 | 554 | 26 | 16 | 33 | .973 | |
| Memphis Red Sox | 6 | 4.19 | 42 | 23 | 190.2 | 216 | 192 | 13 | 11 | 10 | .949 | |
| St. Louis Stars | 5 | 7.33 | 36 | 27 | 221.0 | 289 | 257 | 17 | 15 | 16 | .948 | |
| League Average | 4 | 4.07 | 48 | 34 | 285 | 345 | 316 | 18 | 11 | 16 | .969 | |
| 30 | 4.07 | 380 | 271 | 2278.0 | 2758 | 2524 | 148 | 86 | 132 | .969 |
Player Fielding - 1B
| Rk | Name | Age | Tm | G | GS | CG | Inn | Ch | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rainey Bibbs | 26 | CT | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
| 2 | Willard Brown | 22 | KCM | 1 | 0 | 4.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.00 | |
| 3 | Jack Bruton | 25 | BBB | 4 | 3 | 28.0 | 29 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .966 | 7.00 | |
| 4 | Subby Byas | 27 | CAG | 2 | 0 | 5.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.50 | |
| 5 | Lefty Calhoun | 25 | MRS | 1 | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
| 6 | Jim Canada | 25 | BBB | 13 | 13 | 105.0 | 105 | 98 | 6 | 1 | 4 | .990 | 8.00 | |
| 7 | Bill Carter | TOT | 13 | 12 | 100.0 | 106 | 104 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 8.15 | ||
| 8 | Bill Carter | SL2 | 2 | 1 | 12.0 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 7.00 | ||
| 9 | Bill Carter | BBB | 11 | 11 | 88.0 | 92 | 91 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 8.36 | ||
| 10 | Zack Clayton | 24 | CAG | 11 | 8 | 67.0 | 93 | 84 | 8 | 1 | 4 | .989 | 8.36 | |
| 11 | Andy Cooper | 40 | KCM | 2 | 0 | 2.0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.50 | |
| 12 | Frank Duncan | 36 | KCM | 6 | 3 | 32.0 | 39 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 6.50 | |
| 13 | Alphonse Dunn | 25 | DTS | 18 | 18 | 140.2 | 170 | 160 | 6 | 4 | 15 | .976 | 9.22 | |
| 14 | George Gill | 38 | IA | 10 | 9 | 77.0 | 100 | 89 | 7 | 4 | 4 | .960 | 9.60 | |
| 15 | Luther Gilyard | 27 | TOT | 45 | 45 | 375.2 | 456 | 414 | 28 | 14 | 19 | .969 | 9.82 | |
| 16 | Luther Gilyard | 27 | SL2 | 15 | 15 | 122.1 | 152 | 132 | 11 | 9 | 8 | .941 | 9.53 | |
| 17 | Luther Gilyard | 27 | CAG | 30 | 30 | 253.1 | 304 | 282 | 17 | 5 | 11 | .984 | 9.97 | |
| 18 | Eppie Hamilton | 38 | MRS | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .857 | 6.00 | |
| 19 | Charley Justice | 23 | DTS | 4 | 3 | 31.1 | 46 | 40 | 3 | 3 | 3 | .935 | 10.75 | |
| 20 | A.D. Lewis | 22 | TOT | 2 | 0 | 6.0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.00 | |
| 21 | A.D. Lewis | 22 | MRS | 1 | 0 | 5.0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.00 | |
| 22 | A.D. Lewis | 22 | BBB | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.00 | |
| 23 | Granville Lyons | 28 | MRS | 21 | 20 | 163.2 | 191 | 170 | 12 | 9 | 8 | .953 | 8.67 | |
| 24 | Ed Mayweather | 27 | KCM | 54 | 53 | 436.2 | 544 | 504 | 24 | 16 | 31 | .971 | 9.78 | |
| 25 | Henry McCall | 29 | TOT | 18 | 18 | 146.2 | 195 | 180 | 9 | 6 | 6 | .969 | 10.50 | |
| Rk | Name | Age | Tm | G | GS | CG | Inn | Ch | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
| 26 | Henry McCall | 29 | CAG | 7 | 7 | 53.0 | 71 | 64 | 5 | 2 | 1 | .972 | 9.86 | |
| 27 | Henry McCall | 29 | SL2 | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 12.00 | |
| 28 | Henry McCall | 29 | IA | 10 | 10 | 84.2 | 112 | 105 | 3 | 4 | 4 | .964 | 10.80 | |
| 29 | Ned Miller | IA | 5 | 4 | 35.0 | 42 | 38 | 1 | 3 | 1 | .929 | 7.80 | ||
| 30 | Buck O'Neil | 25 | MRS | 1 | 0 | 8.2 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .875 | 7.00 | |
| 31 | Sylvester Owens | BBB | 2 | 2 | 17.2 | 18 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .944 | 8.50 | ||
| 32 | Bullet Rogan | 43 | KCM | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.00 | |
| 33 | Leo Sanders | 23 | MRS | 1 | 1 | 4.0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 5.00 | |
| 34 | Willie Simms | 28 | CT | 1 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
| 35 | Hilton Smith | 30 | CAG | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.00 | |
| 36 | Ted Strong | 20 | TOT | 4 | 3 | 27.0 | 35 | 30 | 3 | 2 | 2 | .943 | 8.25 | |
| 37 | Ted Strong | 20 | KCM | 2 | 1 | 9.0 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.50 | |
| 38 | Ted Strong | 20 | CAG | 2 | 2 | 18.0 | 28 | 24 | 2 | 2 | 2 | .929 | 13.00 | |
| 39 | Jelly Taylor | 26 | CT | 44 | 44 | 373.2 | 442 | 398 | 31 | 13 | 17 | .971 | 9.75 | |
| 40 | Butch Thurman | 20 | SL2 | 7 | 7 | 52.2 | 78 | 73 | 1 | 4 | 5 | .949 | 10.57 | |
| 41 | William Walker | SL2 | 3 | 3 | 25.0 | 33 | 28 | 3 | 2 | 2 | .939 | 10.33 |


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