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 Player Value--Pitchers
Team Player Value--Pitchers Table
| Tm |
IP |
G |
GS |
R |
RA9 |
RA9opp |
RA9def |
RA9role |
PPFp |
RA9avg |
RAA |
WAA |
gmLI |
WAAadj |
WAR |
RAR |
waaWL% |
162WL% |
Salary |
| Birmingham Black Barons | 249.2 | 62 | 31 | 152 | 5.48 | 4.57 | -0.35 | 0.00 | 100.0 | 4.91 | 1 | 0.3 | 1.00 | -0.4 | 1.9 | 11 | .505 | .501 | |
| Chicago American Giants | 184.1 | 34 | 23 | 119 | 5.81 | 4.66 | -0.28 | 0.00 | 100.0 | 4.93 | -5 | -0.2 | 1.00 | -0.3 | 0.9 | 1 | .493 | .499 | |
| Cleveland Bears | 226.2 | 47 | 28 | 146 | 5.80 | 4.44 | -0.10 | 0.00 | 100.0 | 4.54 | -16 | -1.3 | 1.00 | -0.3 | 0.1 | -8 | .473 | .498 | |
| Kansas City Monarchs | 327.1 | 68 | 40 | 144 | 3.96 | 4.22 | 0.26 | 0.00 | 100.0 | 3.96 | 22 | 2.5 | 1.00 | -0.5 | 4.5 | 34 | .536 | .502 | |
| Memphis Red Sox | 402.1 | 80 | 49 | 225 | 5.03 | 4.66 | 0.07 | 0.00 | 100.0 | 4.59 | 8 | 1.3 | 1.00 | -0.6 | 3.8 | 23 | .517 | .501 | |
| St. Louis-New Orleans Stars | 250.2 | 66 | 31 | 161 | 5.78 | 4.49 | 0.04 | 0.00 | 100.0 | 4.45 | -20 | -1.4 | 1.00 | -0.4 | 0.2 | -11 | .479 | .500 | |
| Toledo-Indianapolis Crawfords | 128.1 | 19 | 16 | 62 | 4.35 | 4.64 | 0.22 | 0.00 | 100.0 | 4.41 | 10 | 1.4 | 1.00 | -0.2 | 2.2 | 14 | .573 | .503 | |
| 1769.1 | 376 | 218 | 1009 | 5.13 | 4.51 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 100.0 | 4.52 | 0 | 2.6 | 1.00 | -2.6 | 13.5 | 65 | .507 | .501 | |
Player Value Pitching Table | Rk | Player | Age | Team | IP | G | GS | R | RA9 | RA9opp | RA9def | RA9role | PPFp | RA9avg | RAA | WAA | gmLI | WAAadj | WAR | RAR | waaWL% | 162WL% | Awards |
| 1 | George Walker | 25 | KCM | 52.0 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 1.21 | 4.22 | 0.24 | 0.00 | 100 | 3.98 | 16 | 2.1 | 1.00 | -0.1 | 2.4 | 21 | .734 | .513 | |
| 2 | Eugene Bremer | 23 | MRS | 82.0 | 13 | 8 | 37 | 4.06 | 4.66 | 0.07 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.59 | 5 | 1.1 | 1.00 | -0.1 | 1.6 | 13 | .581 | .507 | AS |
| 3 | Johnny Wright | 23 | TC | 52.2 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 2.91 | 4.64 | 0.22 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.42 | 9 | 1.3 | | -0.1 | 1.6 | 14 | .689 | .508 | |
| 4 | Willie Hutchinson | 25 | MRS | 54.1 | 7 | 7 | 21 | 3.48 | 4.66 | 0.07 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.59 | 7 | 1.1 | | -0.1 | 1.4 | 12 | .657 | .507 | |
| 5 | Eugene Smith | 24 | SNS | 88.1 | 15 | 11 | 44 | 4.48 | 4.49 | 0.04 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.45 | 0 | 0.6 | 1.00 | -0.1 | 1.1 | 9 | .538 | .503 | |
| 6 | Dan Bankhead | 20 | BBB | 45.1 | 8 | 6 | 21 | 4.17 | 4.57 | -0.30 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.87 | 4 | 0.7 | 1.00 | -0.1 | 1.0 | 8 | .584 | .504 | |
| 7 | Red Howard* | 30 | BBB | 55.0 | 16 | 5 | 27 | 4.42 | 4.57 | -0.33 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.90 | 3 | 0.7 | 1.00 | -0.1 | 1.0 | 9 | .541 | .504 | |
| 8 | Lefty Wilson* | 23 | 2TM | 39.2 | 9 | 6 | 18 | 4.08 | 4.66 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.56 | 2 | 0.6 | 1.00 | -0.1 | 0.9 | 6 | .568 | .505 | |
| 8 | Lefty Wilson* | 23 | MRS | 33.2 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 2.94 | 4.66 | 0.07 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.59 | 6 | 0.9 | 1.00 | -0.1 | 1.1 | 10 | .609 | .505 | |
| 8 | Lefty Wilson* | 23 | TC | 6.0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 10.50 | 4.64 | 0.29 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.35 | -4 | -0.3 | | 0.0 | -0.2 | -3 | .239 | .498 | |
| 9 | Frank Bradley | 22 | KCM | 56.0 | 10 | 6 | 23 | 3.70 | 4.22 | 0.24 | 0.00 | 100 | 3.98 | 2 | 0.6 | 1.00 | -0.1 | 0.9 | 8 | .556 | .503 | |
| 10 | Lefty Calhoun* | 28 | SNS | 53.0 | 15 | 4 | 24 | 4.08 | 4.49 | 0.04 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.45 | 2 | 0.6 | 1.00 | -0.1 | 0.9 | 8 | .538 | .504 | AS |
| 11 | Spoon Carter | 37 | TC | 12.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0.71 | 4.64 | 0.20 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.44 | 5 | 0.7 | 1.00 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 7 | .836 | .504 | |
| 12 | Junius Savage | 21 | MRS | 38.2 | 10 | 3 | 18 | 4.19 | 4.66 | 0.06 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.60 | 2 | 0.4 | 1.00 | -0.1 | 0.7 | 6 | .544 | .503 | |
| 13 | Lefty Bowe* | 21 | CAG | 47.2 | 9 | 7 | 26 | 4.91 | 4.66 | -0.23 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.89 | 0 | 0.3 | 1.00 | -0.1 | 0.6 | 5 | .535 | .502 | |
| 14 | Jack Matchett | 32 | KCM | 86.1 | 16 | 10 | 43 | 4.48 | 4.22 | 0.28 | 0.00 | 100 | 3.94 | -5 | 0.1 | 1.00 | -0.1 | 0.6 | 4 | .504 | .500 | |
| 15 | Hilton Smith | 33 | KCM | 64.1 | 16 | 7 | 31 | 4.34 | 4.22 | 0.24 | 0.00 | 100 | 3.97 | -3 | 0.2 | 1.00 | -0.1 | 0.6 | 4 | .511 | .501 | AS |
| 16 | Willie Cornelius | 33 | CAG | 7.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 4.66 | -0.21 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.87 | 4 | 0.4 | | 0.0 | 0.5 | 5 | .937 | .503 | |
| 17 | Verdell Mathis* | 26 | MRS | 49.0 | 9 | 4 | 26 | 4.78 | 4.66 | 0.07 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.59 | -1 | 0.2 | 1.00 | -0.1 | 0.5 | 4 | .526 | .501 | |
| 18 | Ted Alexander | 27 | CBR | 16.2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 3.78 | 4.44 | -0.09 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.53 | 1 | 0.3 | | 0.0 | 0.4 | 3 | .632 | .502 | |
| 19 | Willie Hudson* | 22 | CAG | 40.2 | 6 | 4 | 24 | 5.31 | 4.66 | -0.28 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.94 | -2 | 0.1 | 1.00 | -0.1 | 0.4 | 3 | .518 | .501 | |
| 20 | Smoky Owens | 28 | CBR | 13.1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3.38 | 4.44 | -0.10 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.54 | 2 | 0.3 | 1.00 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 3 | .566 | .502 | |
| 21 | Johnny Smith* | 23 | TC | 7.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.29 | 4.64 | 0.17 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.47 | 2 | 0.3 | | 0.0 | 0.4 | 3 | .824 | .502 | |
| 22 | Eddie Snead* | 29 | BBB | 44.2 | 10 | 5 | 26 | 5.24 | 4.57 | -0.36 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.93 | -2 | 0.2 | 1.00 | -0.1 | 0.4 | 3 | .515 | .501 | |
| 23 | Alonzo Mitchell | 35 | CBR | 8.1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2.16 | 4.44 | -0.10 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.54 | 2 | 0.3 | 1.00 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 3 | .570 | .502 | |
| 24 | Blanch Moody | 28 | BBB | 51.1 | 12 | 8 | 32 | 5.61 | 4.57 | -0.37 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.93 | -4 | 0.0 | 1.00 | -0.1 | 0.3 | 2 | .497 | .500 | |
| 25 | Lefty Moses* | 26 | KCM | 7.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.29 | 4.22 | 0.25 | 0.00 | 100 | 3.97 | 2 | 0.3 | | 0.0 | 0.3 | 3 | .780 | .502 | |
| 26 | Andy Sarvis | 32 | CBR | 69.2 | 11 | 7 | 41 | 5.30 | 4.44 | -0.10 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.54 | -6 | -0.1 | 1.00 | -0.1 | 0.3 | 1 | .491 | .499 | |
| 27 | Leroy Sutton | 24 | SNS | 12.2 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 3.55 | 4.49 | 0.04 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.45 | 1 | 0.2 | 1.00 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 3 | .553 | .501 | |
| 28 | Lloyd Bruce | 33 | CAG | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 4.66 | -0.26 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.91 | 2 | 0.2 | 1.00 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 2 | .594 | .501 | |
| 29 | Roosevelt Davis | 35 | MRS | 8.0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3.38 | 4.66 | 0.07 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.59 | 1 | 0.2 | | 0.0 | 0.2 | 2 | .672 | .501 | |
| 30 | Robert Dean | 24 | SNS | 6.2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2.70 | 4.49 | 0.04 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.45 | 1 | 0.2 | 1.00 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 2 | .589 | .501 | |
| 31 | William Newman | | MRS | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 4.66 | 0.06 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.60 | 2 | 0.2 | 1.00 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 2 | .684 | .501 | |
| 32 | Sam Barber | 20 | BBB | 5.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3.60 | 4.57 | -0.35 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.91 | 1 | 0.1 | | 0.0 | 0.1 | 1 | .610 | .501 | |
| 33 | Pete Gregory | 29 | BBB | 3.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2.70 | 4.57 | -0.32 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.88 | 1 | 0.1 | 1.00 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 1 | .606 | .501 | |
| 34 | Henry Merchant* | 22 | CAG | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 4.65 | -0.23 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.89 | 1 | 0.1 | 1.00 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 1 | .561 | .500 | |
| 35 | Zell Miles | 30 | CAG | 6.0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4.50 | 4.66 | -0.23 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.89 | 0 | 0.1 | | 0.0 | 0.1 | 1 | .567 | .500 | |
| 36 | George Mitchell | 40 | SNS | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3.86 | 4.49 | 0.04 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.46 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.00 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0 | .531 | .500 | |
| 37 | Alonzo Boone | 32 | CBR | 5.2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6.35 | 4.44 | -0.11 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.56 | -1 | -0.1 | 1.00 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -1 | .465 | .500 | |
| 38 | Allen Bryant* | 22 | KCM | 19.1 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 5.12 | 4.22 | 0.29 | 0.00 | 100 | 3.93 | -3 | -0.1 | 1.00 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -1 | .483 | .499 | |
| 39 | Fred McBride | 35 | BBB | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7.71 | 4.57 | -0.37 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.94 | -1 | -0.1 | 1.00 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | .449 | .500 | |
| 40 | Satchel Paige | 33 | KCM | 5.0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5.40 | 4.22 | 0.14 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.08 | -1 | 0.0 | | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | .464 | .500 | |
| 41 | William Sumrall | 23 | MRS | 32.1 | 9 | 2 | 21 | 5.85 | 4.66 | 0.09 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.58 | -5 | -0.2 | 1.00 | -0.1 | 0.0 | -1 | .476 | .499 | |
| 42 | Clarence White* | 39 | 2TM | 12.0 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 6.75 | 4.54 | 0.05 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.49 | -3 | -0.2 | 1.00 | 0.0 | -0.1 | -2 | .458 | .499 | |
| 42 | Clarence White* | 39 | CBR | 6.0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 10.50 | 4.44 | -0.10 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.54 | -4 | -0.3 | 1.00 | 0.0 | -0.3 | -3 | .396 | .498 | |
| 42 | Clarence White* | 39 | TC | 6.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3.00 | 4.64 | 0.21 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.43 | 1 | 0.1 | 1.00 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 2 | .642 | .501 | |
| 43 | Alex Broome | 19 | CBR | 5.1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8.44 | 4.44 | -0.10 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.54 | -2 | -0.2 | 1.00 | 0.0 | -0.1 | -2 | .414 | .499 | |
| 44 | Jimmy Johnson* | 21 | TC | 10.0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6.30 | 4.64 | 0.25 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.39 | -2 | -0.1 | 1.00 | 0.0 | -0.1 | -1 | .435 | .499 | |
| 45 | Douglas Rhone | 22 | TC | 8.0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6.75 | 4.64 | 0.28 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.36 | -2 | -0.1 | | 0.0 | -0.1 | -1 | .367 | .499 | |
| 46 | Jimmie Armstead* | 20 | SNS | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 27.00 | 4.49 | 0.03 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.46 | -3 | -0.2 | 1.00 | 0.0 | -0.2 | -2 | .308 | .499 | |
| 47 | Lafayette Dumas | 20 | MRS | 43.1 | 7 | 7 | 30 | 6.23 | 4.66 | 0.07 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.59 | -8 | -0.5 | | -0.1 | -0.2 | -3 | .436 | .497 | |
| 48 | Charles Dunklin | 25 | SNS | 22.1 | 7 | 4 | 16 | 6.45 | 4.49 | 0.05 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.44 | -5 | -0.3 | 1.00 | 0.0 | -0.2 | -3 | .455 | .498 | |
| 49 | Felix Evans | 29 | MRS | 5.1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 11.81 | 4.66 | 0.08 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.58 | -4 | -0.3 | | 0.0 | -0.2 | -4 | .228 | .498 | |
| 50 | Wadel Miller | | CAG | 47.0 | 7 | 6 | 34 | 6.51 | 4.66 | -0.32 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.97 | -8 | -0.4 | 1.00 | -0.1 | -0.2 | -3 | .438 | .497 | |
| 51 | Fay Washington | 25 | SNS | 13.1 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 7.43 | 4.49 | 0.04 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.45 | -4 | -0.3 | 1.00 | 0.0 | -0.2 | -3 | .422 | .498 | |
| 52 | Jack Bruton | 28 | SNS | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 67.50 | 4.50 | 0.14 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.36 | -5 | -0.3 | 1.00 | 0.0 | -0.3 | -5 | .198 | .498 | |
| 53 | Preacher Henry | 29 | CBR | 92.0 | 16 | 13 | 62 | 6.07 | 4.44 | -0.10 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.54 | -16 | -0.9 | 1.00 | -0.1 | -0.3 | -6 | .447 | .495 | |
| 54 | Hank Jones | | CAG | 3.1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 16.20 | 4.66 | -0.32 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.98 | -4 | -0.3 | 1.00 | 0.0 | -0.3 | -4 | .228 | .498 | |
| 55 | Floyd Kranson | 26 | KCM | 37.1 | 8 | 8 | 25 | 6.03 | 4.22 | 0.31 | 0.00 | 100 | 3.91 | -9 | -0.6 | | -0.1 | -0.3 | -5 | .430 | .497 | |
| 56 | Charles Oakley | 24 | SNS | 3.1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 16.20 | 4.49 | 0.06 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.43 | -4 | -0.3 | 1.00 | 0.0 | -0.3 | -4 | .332 | .498 | |
| 57 | Connie Johnson | 17 | TC | 26.0 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 7.27 | 4.64 | 0.23 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.41 | -8 | -0.6 | | 0.0 | -0.4 | -6 | .363 | .497 | AS |
| 58 | Samuel Burris | 20 | 2TM | 10.0 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 10.80 | 4.55 | -0.30 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.85 | -7 | -0.5 | 1.00 | 0.0 | -0.5 | -6 | .414 | .497 | |
| 58 | Samuel Burris | 20 | BBB | 8.0 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 12.38 | 4.57 | -0.38 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.95 | -7 | -0.5 | 1.00 | 0.0 | -0.5 | -6 | .394 | .497 | |
| 58 | Samuel Burris | 20 | SNS | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4.50 | 4.49 | 0.05 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.45 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.00 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | .512 | .500 | |
| 59 | Specs Ellis* | | CBR | 9.2 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 12.10 | 4.44 | -0.15 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.59 | -8 | -0.6 | 1.00 | 0.0 | -0.5 | -7 | .306 | .496 | |
| 60 | Big Train Jackson* | 23 | MRS | 33.1 | 6 | 4 | 28 | 7.56 | 4.66 | 0.08 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.58 | -11 | -0.8 | 1.00 | -0.1 | -0.5 | -8 | .375 | .495 | |
| 61 | Tommy Johnson | 25 | CAG | 28.2 | 6 | 4 | 26 | 8.16 | 4.66 | -0.30 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.96 | -10 | -0.7 | 1.00 | 0.0 | -0.5 | -7 | .382 | .496 | |
| 62 | Gentry Jessup | 25 | BBB | 34.2 | 8 | 6 | 30 | 7.79 | 4.57 | -0.37 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.93 | -11 | -0.8 | 1.00 | -0.1 | -0.6 | -7 | .405 | .495 | |
| 63 | Frank McAllister | 22 | SNS | 42.0 | 11 | 7 | 36 | 7.71 | 4.49 | 0.04 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.45 | -15 | -1.1 | 1.00 | -0.1 | -0.8 | -11 | .401 | .493 | |
| 64 | Lefty Boone* | 20 | 2TM | 22.1 | 10 | 8 | 30 | 12.09 | 4.64 | 0.07 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.57 | -19 | -1.4 | 1.00 | 0.0 | -1.3 | -16 | .358 | .495 | |
| 64 | Lefty Boone* | 20 | MRS | 19.1 | 8 | 7 | 23 | 10.71 | 4.66 | 0.07 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.59 | -13 | -1.0 | 1.00 | 0.0 | -0.9 | -11 | .374 | .494 | |
| 64 | Lefty Boone* | 20 | SNS | 3.0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 21.00 | 4.49 | 0.06 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.43 | -6 | -0.4 | 1.00 | 0.0 | -0.4 | -5 | .294 | .497 | |
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