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

Team Fielding Table
Tm #Fld RA/G DefEff G GS CG Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld%
Birmingham Black Barons252.70.679642643369.0169211264739321.945
Chicago American Giants212.31.690622102727.013959094216518.953
Cleveland Buckeyes232.82.666662282865.01454955442578.961
Cincinnati Clowns372.41.677762222808.013909363827218.948
Kansas City Monarchs284.18.674503244110.0204213675859034.956
Memphis Red Sox272.08.657781862355.011707853295618.952
League Average242.67.674662393039 152410134397220.953
1442.67.674396143418234.0914360782632433117.953

Player Standard Fielding

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Player Standard Fielding Table
Standard Range Factor Baserunners
Rk Player Age Team GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG PB SB Pos Awards
1 Bonnie Serrell 23 KCM 54 456.2 304 137 149 18 20 .941 5.64 5.46 5.30 3.09 *4
2 Herb Souell 30 KCM 54 456.2 141 53 77 11 6 .922 2.56 2.97 2.41 1.69 *5
3 Jesse Williams 30 KCM 42 353.1 210 85 118 7 16 .967 5.17 4.94 4.83 2.81 *6 AS
4 Tommy Sampson 30 BBB 42 351.1 245 100 126 19 14 .922 5.79 5.27 5.38 3.00 4/5 AS
5 Piper Davis 25 BBB 40 344.1 215 91 104 20 12 .907 5.10 5.35 4.76 3.03 6/3459
6 Buck O'Neil 31 KCM 41 342.1 413 387 21 5 25 .988 10.73 10.75 9.95 6.11 *3 AS
7 Archie Ware 25 CBE 38 318.1 446 417 20 9 8 .980 12.35 10.75 11.50 6.11 3
8 Hoss Walker 35 BBB 37 311.2 116 49 55 12 2 .897 3.00 3.42 2.67 1.98 5/64
9 Billy Horne 27 CBE 34 286.2 186 74 103 9 5 .952 5.56 4.95 5.06 2.82 6/4
10 Sylvester Snead 28 CC 31 277.0 149 83 55 11 7 .926 4.48 4.70 3.54 2.63 1 4 46/5217
11 Leonard Lindsay 34 2TM 32 273.0 317 294 16 7 22 .978 10.22 10.75 9.69 6.11 3
11 Leonard Lindsay 34 CC 18 151.0 173 159 9 5 10 .971 10.01 10.75 9.33 6.11 3
11 Leonard Lindsay 34 BBB 14 122.0 144 135 7 2 12 .986 10.48 10.75 10.14 6.11 3
12 Alex Radcliff 37 CAG 31 266.0 110 39 61 10 3 .909 3.38 3.10 3.23 1.76 5/6 AS
13 Henry Smith 30 3TM 32 266.0 154 58 83 13 5 .916 4.77 5.05 4.27 2.88 64/17
13 Henry Smith 30 CAG 9 74.0 40 13 23 4 2 .900 4.38 5.33 4.00 3.03 /4
13 Henry Smith 30 MRS 1 9.0 6 2 3 1 0 .833 5.00 3.00 5.00 1.70
13 Henry Smith 30 CC 22 183.0 108 43 57 8 3 .926 4.92 5.04 4.35 2.87 6/417
14 Ted Radcliffe 40 2TM 28 254.2 150 123 23 4 2 .973 5.16 6.29 4.71 3.51 1 16 2/19 AS
14 Ted Radcliffe 40 CAG 26 238.2 138 113 21 4 2 .971 5.05 6.28 4.62 3.50 1 16 2/19
14 Ted Radcliffe 40 BBB 2 16.0 12 10 2 0 0 1.000 6.75 6.41 6.00 3.65 0 0 /2
15 Fred Bankhead 30 MRS 29 245.2 165 81 77 7 12 .958 5.79 5.23 5.45 2.98 4/5
16 Marshall Riddle 25 CBE 30 245.0 151 51 94 6 5 .960 5.33 5.33 4.83 3.03 4/5
17 Paul Hardy 32 BBB 27 241.1 195 156 34 5 2 .974 7.09 6.41 6.33 3.64 1 16 2/7
18 Ralph Wyatt 25 CAG 27 234.0 157 59 88 10 11 .936 5.65 4.94 5.44 2.81 6
19 Ed Young 30 CAG 28 223.0 242 223 15 4 12 .983 9.61 9.39 7.93 5.16 2 6 3/25
20 John Britton 24 CC 27 221.0 96 40 49 7 3 .927 3.62 2.97 3.18 1.69 5/79
21 Red Longley 33 MRS 25 218.2 155 100 46 9 5 .942 6.01 6.37 5.21 3.55 0 1 6/32458
22 Parnell Woods 31 CBE 23 204.2 69 29 38 2 0 .971 2.95 3.06 2.79 1.74 5/4
23 Babe Charter 32 2TM 22 201.0 184 151 29 4 6 .978 8.06 8.01 6.67 4.47 2 3/4526
23 Babe Charter 32 CAG 21 192.0 173 140 29 4 6 .977 7.92 7.88 6.50 4.40 2 3/4526
23 Babe Charter 32 KCM 1 9.0 11 11 0 0 0 1.000 11.00 10.80 11.00 6.10 /3
24 Buster Haywood 33 CC 24 199.0 148 123 24 1 2 .993 6.65 6.41 5.65 3.64 2 19 2/789
25 Herb Barnhill 29 KCM 20 184.1 163 140 20 3 1 .982 7.81 6.41 7.27 3.64 1 11 2
26 Sam Jethroe 26 CBE 22 178.0 74 31 38 5 2 .932 3.49 3.78 3.00 2.15 85/4
27 Art Pennington 20 CAG 20 175.0 114 46 61 7 7 .939 5.50 5.48 5.10 3.13 49/637
28 Clarence Lamar 28 CC 19 157.0 100 42 53 5 6 .950 5.45 5.27 4.75 2.96 4/536
29 Sammy Haynes 23 KCM 19 153.1 130 104 17 9 3 .931 7.10 7.30 5.76 4.35 2 8 2/3
30 Alphonse Dunn 31 BBB 18 152.2 168 158 6 4 3 .976 9.67 10.75 9.11 6.11 3/87
31 Jim Canada 31 MRS 18 149.2 178 169 9 0 11 1.000 10.70 10.75 9.89 6.11 3
32 Frank Duncan 42 KCM 19 141.0 127 112 11 4 2 .969 7.85 6.57 6.47 3.77 0 6 2/3
33 Larry Brown 41 MRS 16 140.2 89 75 12 2 2 .978 5.57 6.41 5.12 3.64 1 10 2/9
34 Raymond Taylor 32 CBE 17 136.2 79 61 14 4 0 .949 4.94 6.41 4.41 3.64 3 10 2
35 Goose Tatum 25 CC 16 129.2 155 146 5 4 5 .974 10.48 10.75 9.44 6.11 3/978
36 Fred McDaniel 30 MRS 16 127.2 38 12 26 0 2 1.000 2.68 2.97 2.38 1.69 5/7
37 Alfred Saylor 31 BBB 13 127.0 99 80 16 3 4 .970 6.80 6.94 5.33 3.61 1/3
38 Satchel Paige 36 2TM 23 119.1 44 7 36 1 1 .977 3.24 2.82 1.59 1.60 1 AS
38 Satchel Paige 36 KCM 22 114.1 44 7 36 1 1 .977 3.38 2.82 1.65 1.60 1
38 Satchel Paige 36 MRS 1 5.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.88 0.00 1.60 /1
39 Lester Lockett 31 BBB 14 117.1 53 21 27 5 0 .906 3.68 2.97 3.00 1.69 75 AS
40 Verdell Mathis 29 MRS 12 112.2 86 60 24 2 2 .977 6.71 6.33 5.25 3.29 1/8379
41 Gentry Jessup 28 2TM 11 102.1 35 0 34 1 3 .971 2.99 2.81 2.27 1.60 1/7
41 Gentry Jessup 28 CAG 10 93.1 33 0 32 1 3 .970 3.09 2.82 2.29 1.60 1/7
41 Gentry Jessup 28 BBB 1 9.0 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 2.00 2.80 2.00 1.60
42 Theolic Smith 30 CBE 11 98.0 46 3 42 1 0 .978 4.13 2.82 3.75 1.60 1/879 AS
43 Newt Allen 42 KCM 10 96.1 71 53 15 3 4 .958 6.35 7.71 5.67 4.47 7/639
44 Jack Matchett 35 KCM 10 92.0 47 9 34 4 3 .915 4.21 2.82 2.53 1.60 1/79
45 Gready McKinnis 29 2TM 10 90.0 22 2 18 2 2 .909 2.00 2.82 1.25 1.60 1 AS
45 Gready McKinnis 29 BBB 9 82.0 22 2 18 2 2 .909 2.20 2.82 1.43 1.60 1
45 Gready McKinnis 29 KCM 1 8.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.81 0.00 1.60 /1
46 John Huber 35 BBB 10 89.1 42 24 17 1 1 .976 4.13 4.39 2.73 2.41 0 2 /12
47 Marlin Carter 30 MRS 9 79.0 29 12 16 1 0 .966 3.19 2.97 3.11 1.69 /5
48 Herman Bell 28 BBB 10 78.0 66 57 7 2 1 .970 7.38 6.42 5.82 3.64 0 8 2
49 Booker McDaniel 29 KCM 5 78.0 16 0 16 0 0 1.000 1.85 2.82 1.14 1.60 1
50 Leroy Morney 34 2TM 9 78.0 43 24 15 4 0 .907 4.50 5.56 3.90 3.21 7/6843
50 Leroy Morney 34 BBB 3 28.0 20 15 3 2 0 .900 5.79 6.69 4.50 3.80 7/843
50 Leroy Morney 34 CC 6 50.0 23 9 12 2 0 .913 3.78 4.93 3.50 2.82 /67
51 Alvin Gipson 29 BBB 10 73.2 16 1 15 0 0 1.000 1.95 2.82 1.33 1.60 1
52 Willie Hutchinson 28 MRS 12 73.2 26 5 19 2 0 .923 2.93 2.86 1.60 1.69 1/4
53 Willie Cornelius 36 CAG 11 71.0 29 5 21 3 0 .897 3.30 2.84 2.36 1.61 1/75
54 Henry Turner 29 CBE 9 70.0 65 58 5 2 0 .969 8.10 6.42 6.30 3.64 1 6 2/97
55 Porter Moss 33 MRS 7 68.0 19 0 19 0 0 1.000 2.51 2.82 1.46 1.60 1/7 AS
56 Leroy Sutton 27 CAG 6 67.0 20 1 15 4 1 .800 2.15 2.82 1.60 1.60 /1
57 Willie Jefferson 39 CBE 8 65.1 22 3 18 1 0 .955 2.89 2.82 2.33 1.60 /1
58 Eugene Bremer 26 CBE 8 62.1 24 3 20 1 0 .958 3.32 2.82 2.30 1.60 1/9
59 Roosevelt Davis 38 CC 6 61.1 18 3 13 2 0 .889 2.35 2.82 1.78 1.60 /1
60 Hilton Smith 36 KCM 6 60.0 20 3 15 2 0 .900 2.70 2.82 1.80 1.60 /179
61 Johnny Hundley 28 CBE 6 59.1 44 39 5 0 0 1.000 6.67 6.40 6.29 3.64 1 1 9/27
62 Bob Smith 36 MRS 7 56.0 36 31 3 2 0 .944 5.46 6.41 4.25 3.64 0 4 /29
63 Alonzo Boone 35 CBE 6 53.1 14 3 9 2 1 .857 2.03 3.02 1.50 1.75 /16
64 Charlie Shields 20 CAG 5 50.2 45 30 13 2 1 .956 7.64 6.89 7.17 3.85 /139
65 Pepper Bassett 32 CC 5 50.0 29 19 7 3 0 .897 4.68 6.07 4.33 3.30 6 /21
66 T.J. Brown 27 MRS 6 50.0 23 9 11 3 2 .870 3.60 4.93 2.86 2.81 /6
67 Johnny Markham 34 BBB 7 49.0 11 0 11 0 0 1.000 2.02 2.83 1.38 1.60 /1
68 Casey Jones 24 MRS 6 48.0 33 31 2 0 0 1.000 6.19 6.41 5.50 3.63 0 7 /2
69 Charlie Harris 2TM 6 46.0 23 14 8 1 0 .957 4.30 4.91 3.67 2.82 /4579
69 Charlie Harris CC 5 38.0 17 11 5 1 0 .941 3.79 5.33 3.20 3.04 /479
69 Charlie Harris CAG 1 8.0 6 3 3 0 0 1.000 6.75 2.93 6.00 1.70 /5
70 Neil Robinson 35 MRS 5 45.0 31 9 15 7 3 .774 4.80 4.74 4.00 2.63 8/657 AS
71 Jimmie Newberry 24 2TM 5 44.2 11 0 7 4 0 .636 1.41 2.82 1.00 1.60 /1
71 Jimmie Newberry 24 BBB 4 27.2 8 0 6 2 0 .750 1.95 2.83 1.20 1.60 /1
71 Jimmie Newberry 24 CC 1 17.0 3 0 1 2 0 .333 0.53 2.81 0.50 1.60 /1
72 Fred Wilson 34 CC 5 44.0 12 1 11 0 2 1.000 2.45 2.82 2.00 1.60 9/1 AS
73 Clyde Nelson 21 CC 4 42.1 24 12 10 2 0 .917 4.68 5.76 3.67 3.02 /75694
74 John Bissant 29 CAG 4 40.0 20 10 8 2 0 .900 4.05 5.33 3.60 3.04 7/4
75 Preacher Henry 32 CC 5 39.0 12 1 9 2 0 .833 2.31 2.82 1.11 1.60 /1
76 Cowan Hyde 36 MRS 4 39.0 23 7 15 1 3 .957 5.08 4.18 4.40 2.50 9/7458 AS
77 Robert Keyes 30 MRS 5 36.2 18 3 13 2 2 .889 3.93 2.82 3.20 1.60 /1
78 George Walker 28 KCM 4 36.2 7 3 4 0 1 1.000 1.72 2.82 0.78 1.60 /179
79 George Britt 47 CBE 4 36.1 18 15 3 0 0 1.000 4.46 6.42 3.00 3.63 0 3 /2
80 Willard Brown 28 KCM 4 36.0 19 8 10 1 1 .947 4.50 4.95 4.50 2.80 *8/6 AS
81 Luis Pillot 25 CC 4 35.0 10 1 9 0 0 1.000 2.57 2.83 1.43 1.60 /17
82 Peanuts Davis 25 CC 4 32.2 15 2 12 1 0 .933 3.86 2.81 2.80 1.60 /1
83 Ted Alexander 30 KCM 1 32.0 10 0 8 2 0 .800 2.25 2.81 0.89 1.60 /1
84 Ollie West 29 CAG 5 31.1 7 1 6 0 0 1.000 2.01 2.81 1.40 1.60 /1
85 Norris Phillips 27 KCM 4 28.2 10 4 6 0 2 1.000 3.14 2.83 1.67 1.60 /1
86 John Lyles 31 CBE 3 27.0 7 0 5 2 0 .714 1.67 4.43 1.25 2.53 /65
87 Thad Christopher 30 2TM 4 27.0 18 16 2 0 1 1.000 6.00 6.40 4.50 3.65 1 2 7/29
87 Thad Christopher 30 CC 2 11.0 9 8 1 0 1 1.000 7.36 6.38 4.50 3.65 0 1 /72
87 Thad Christopher 30 CBE 2 16.0 9 8 1 0 0 1.000 5.06 6.41 4.50 3.65 1 1 7/92
88 Satchel Davis 24 CBE 4 26.0 5 2 1 2 0 .600 1.04 2.80 0.60 1.60 /1
89 George Daniels CC 5 25.1 6 0 5 1 0 .833 1.78 2.81 1.00 1.60 /1
90 Eddie Locke 20 3TM 2 25.0 13 6 6 1 0 .923 4.32 5.04 2.40 2.50 /193
90 Eddie Locke 20 CAG 0 2.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50 2.70 1.00 1.60 /1
90 Eddie Locke 20 CC 2 16.0 7 1 5 1 0 .857 3.38 2.81 2.00 1.60 /19
90 Eddie Locke 20 KCM 0 7.0 5 4 1 0 0 1.000 6.43 10.80 5.00 6.10 /39
91 Harry Jeffries 44 CC 3 21.0 13 8 4 1 0 .923 5.14 6.43 3.00 3.65 2 3
92 Bruce Wright 22 CC 2 20.0 7 5 2 0 0 1.000 3.15 5.31 2.33 2.97 /46
93 Johnny Johnson 28 CBE 2 19.0 11 2 9 0 0 1.000 5.21 3.98 3.67 2.07 /917
94 Herbert Buster 28 CAG 2 17.0 13 3 9 1 0 .923 6.35 5.14 6.00 2.90 /46
95 Jim Daniels BBB 3 17.0 5 0 4 1 0 .800 2.12 2.81 1.33 1.60 /1
96 James Lockman MRS 2 17.0 8 4 3 1 0 .875 3.71 4.92 3.50 2.80 /6
97 Felix Evans 32 MRS 2 16.2 9 3 6 0 0 1.000 4.86 4.59 3.00 2.40 /67
98 Collins Jones 20 CC 2 16.0 9 3 6 0 2 1.000 5.06 4.95 4.50 2.80 /6
99 Joe Greene 31 KCM 2 14.1 14 11 2 1 0 .929 8.16 6.40 6.50 3.65 0 0 /2
100 Richard King 38 CC 1 13.0 21 20 0 1 1 .952 13.85 10.73 6.67 6.10 /3
101 Johnny Smith 26 CAG 2 13.0 17 16 0 1 0 .941 11.08 9.42 5.33 5.27 1 3 9/732
102 Hank Thompson 17 KCM 1 11.0 7 2 4 1 1 .857 4.91 5.32 6.00 3.00 *9/7
103 Bill Barnes 22 MRS 0 9.2 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.79 0.00 1.60 /1
104 Willie Ferrell 29 CAG 1 9.0 4 1 3 0 0 1.000 4.00 2.80 4.00 1.60 /91
105 Jimmy Ford 30 MRS 1 9.0 4 2 1 1 0 .750 3.00 4.90 3.00 2.80 /6
106 Jelly Taylor 32 MRS 1 9.0 9 8 0 1 0 .889 8.00 10.80 8.00 6.10 /3
107 Eugene Tyler 23 KCM 1 9.0 4 2 2 0 0 1.000 4.00 4.90 4.00 2.80 /967
108 Gray CAG 1 8.0 4 2 2 0 0 1.000 4.50 5.29 4.00 3.00 /4
109 Nap Gulley 18 CBE 1 8.0 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 2.25 2.81 2.00 1.60 /1
110 Felton Snow 37 KCM 1 8.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.25 4.95 2.00 2.80 /6
111 Sonny Parker KCM 1 7.0 8 0 8 0 0 1.000 10.29 2.83 8.00 1.60 /1
112 Brennan King 26 CC 1 6.0 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 3.00 2.85 2.00 1.60 /1
113 Francis Jackson 39 CAG 0 5.0 3 0 3 0 0 1.000 5.40 2.88 3.00 1.60 /1
114 Robinson KCM 1 5.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.80 10.80 1.00 6.10 /3
115 Pepper Sharpe 24 MRS 1 4.1 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 4.15 2.70 1.00 1.60 /71
116 Bad News Hall 28 CC 1 4.0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 2.25 3.60 0.50 2.60 0 0
117 Leamon Johnson 26 BBB 0 4.0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 2.25 4.95 1.00 2.80 /6
118 Specs Ellis CC 0 3.2 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 2.45 2.95 0.50 1.60 /1
119 Dan Bankhead 23 BBB 0 3.0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 3.00 2.70 1.00 1.60 /1
120 Johnny Ray 31 CC 0 3.0 4 2 2 0 0 1.000 12.00 4.80 4.00 2.80 8/76
121 Smith CC 0 2.2 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 3.38 2.70 1.00 1.60
122 Barney Higdon 25 CC 0 2.1 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 3.86 2.70 1.00 1.60 /1
123 Johnny Williams 25 BBB 0 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.70 0.00 1.60 /17
124 Ulysses Evans 26 CC 1 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.70 0.00 1.60 /1
League Average .954 5.54 4.62
Player Standard Fielding Table
Standard Range Factor Baserunners
Rk Player Age Team CG Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G PB SB Pos Awards
1 Piper Davis 25 BBB 0 262.0 46 18 25 3 3 .935 1.48 4.78
2 Leonard Lindsay 34 BBB 0 262.0 110 102 6 2 2 .982 3.71 12.00
3 Lester Lockett 31 BBB 0 262.0 23 19 4 0 2 1.000 0.79 2.09
4 Felix McLaurin 21 BBB 0 262.0 28 22 3 3 0 .893 0.86 2.78
5 Tommy Sampson 30 BBB 0 262.0 71 32 32 7 3 .901 2.20 7.11
6 Clyde Spearman 30 BBB 0 262.0 23 20 1 2 0 .913 0.72 2.33
7 Ted Radcliffe 40 BBB 0 208.0 42 30 9 3 1 .929 1.69 5.57 2 9
8 Hoss Walker 35 BBB 0 205.0 17 6 11 0 0 1.000 0.75 2.13
9 Alfred Saylor 31 BBB 0 78.0 10 2 8 0 1 1.000 1.15 3.33 /1
10 Johnny Markham 34 BBB 0 71.0 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 0.25 0.67 /1
11 Ed Steele 27 BBB 0 57.0 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 0.63 1.33
12 Herman Bell 28 BBB 0 54.0 9 6 3 0 0 1.000 1.50 4.50 0 1
13 John Bissant 29 CAG 0 48.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.19 0.50
14 Lloyd Davenport 31 CAG 0 48.0 4 3 1 0 0 1.000 0.75 2.00
15 Art Pennington 20 CAG 0 48.0 11 7 4 0 1 1.000 2.06 5.50
16 Alex Radcliff 37 CAG 0 48.0 3 2 1 0 0 1.000 0.56 1.50
17 Ted Radcliffe 40 CAG 0 48.0 11 7 4 0 0 1.000 2.06 3.67 0 0
18 Johnny Smith 26 CAG 0 48.0 7 7 0 0 0 1.000 1.31 3.50
19 Ralph Wyatt 25 CAG 0 48.0 12 2 10 0 1 1.000 2.25 6.00
20 Ed Young 30 CAG 0 48.0 18 17 1 0 1 1.000 3.38 6.00 0 0
21 John Huber 35 BBB 0 40.0 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 0.45 1.00 /1
22 Gentry Jessup 28 CAG 0 39.0 5 1 4 0 0 1.000 1.15 2.50 /1
23 Gready McKinnis 29 BBB 0 37.0 5 0 3 2 0 .600 0.73 1.00 /1
24 Gentry Jessup 28 BBB 0 26.0 4 0 4 0 0 1.000 1.38 4.00 /1
25 Alvin Gipson 29 BBB 0 10.0 3 0 3 0 0 1.000 2.70 3.00 /1
26 Willie Cornelius 36 CAG 0 9.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00 1.00 /1
League Average .953 1.45 4.09

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