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 Advanced Batting

Team Advanced Batting Table
Batting Batting Ratios Win Probability Baserunning
Tm rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% SO% BB% WPA cWPA RE24 RS% SB% XBT%
Birmingham Black Barons.322103.265.0860.6%5.2%40%
Chicago American Giants.324104.269.0730.2%6.8%28%
Cleveland Buckeyes.31799.262.0580.3%7.1%38%
Cincinnati-Indianapolis Clowns.30994.244.0570.3%9.0%36%
Kansas City Monarchs.30693.248.0760.5%6.1%39%
Memphis Red Sox.28980.233.0540.2%7.0%32%
League Average.31095.252.0690.4%6.7%36%
.31095.252.0690.4%6.7%36%

Player Advanced Batting

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Player Advanced Batting Table
Batting Batting Ratios
Rk Player Age Team PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1 Herb Souell# 31 KCM 219 .342 116 .278 .075 0.9 8.2 42.5 *5/67
2 Bonnie Serrell* 24 KCM 204 .412 158 .306 .171 2.0 7.4 48.6 4/3689 AS
3 Lee Moody 27 KCM 197 .280 77 .245 .069 0.5 2.5 41.2 784/369
4 Newt Allen 43 KCM 178 .293 85 .263 .048 0.0 3.9 35.3 37/985
5 Jesse Williams 31 KCM 176 .303 91 .229 .089 0.0 8.0 40.4 6/387
6 John Britton* 25 BBB 142 .365 130 .313 .076 0.7 5.6 30.0 5
7 Artie Wilson* 23 BBB 140 .433 174 .379 .129 0.0 4.3 38.6 6 AS
8 Ed Steele* 28 BBB 131 .473 199 .339 .205 2.3 10.7 40.7 9
9 Piper Davis 26 BBB 130 .275 74 .198 .106 1.5 5.4 41.9 3/46
10 Johnny Ray* 32 CC 130 .263 66 .200 .017 0.0 10.0 42.1 9/5
11 Mance Smith 27 KCM 126 .238 51 .191 .026 0.0 7.1 40.6 8/79
12 Tommy Sampson 31 BBB 124 .388 145 .339 .071 0.0 5.6 37.5 4
13 Neil Robinson 36 MRS 120 .334 106 .259 .073 0.8 7.5 26.3 8/6 AS
14 Fred Bankhead 31 MRS 115 .360 125 .320 .049 0.0 5.2 52.5 4/56
15 Jimmy Ford 31 MRS 113 .332 110 .275 .058 0.9 7.1 18.9 5/4
16 Cowan Hyde 37 MRS 113 .243 50 .185 .083 0.0 4.4 48.0 9/87
17 Leovigildo Xiqués 26 CC 113 .347 113 .298 .048 0.0 7.1 33.3 7
18 Fred McDaniel* 31 MRS 110 .338 114 .283 .071 0.0 6.4 40.5 7
19 Felix McLaurin# 22 BBB 110 .279 75 .214 .051 0.9 7.3 40.0 8
20 Sam Jethroe# 27 CBE 109 .381 141 .302 .092 1.8 8.3 43.6 8/245 AS
21 Armando Vázquez* 22 CC 108 .344 117 .281 .052 0.9 10.2 31.6 3
22 Jimmie Crutchfield* 34 2TM 108 .261 65 .225 .049 0.0 4.6 35.7 9
22 Jimmie Crutchfield* 34 CAG 35 .281 77 .219 .063 0.0 8.6 20.0 /9
22 Jimmie Crutchfield* 34 CBE 73 .252 59 .229 .043 0.0 2.7 44.4 9
23 Archie Ware* 26 CBE 105 .253 59 .178 .011 0.0 12.4 36.7 3 AS
24 Henry Smith 31 CC 104 .294 86 .242 .066 0.0 6.7 31.0 6/45
25 Lester Lockett 32 BBB 101 .258 62 .213 .064 0.0 5.0 48.0 7/8
26 Jim Canada* 32 MRS 99 .219 36 .172 .011 0.0 8.1 21.7 3
27 Sammy Haynes 24 KCM 99 .206 31 .188 .021 0.0 2.0 23.8 2/3
28 Lloyd Davenport* 32 2TM 99 .307 95 .286 .011 0.0 6.1 25.0 8/1 AS
28 Lloyd Davenport* 32 CAG 83 .298 89 .282 .013 0.0 4.8 26.9 8/1
28 Lloyd Davenport* 32 CBE 16 .356 125 .308 .000 0.0 12.5 16.7 /8
29 Dave Harper 26 2TM 95 .411 159 .322 .172 0.0 8.4 27.8 9/7
29 Dave Harper 26 CC 5 .341 114 .250 .000 0.0 20.0 50.0
29 Dave Harper 26 KCM 90 .414 161 .325 .181 0.0 7.8 26.5 9/7
30 T.J. Brown 28 2TM 93 .253 59 .225 .045 0.0 2.2 21.7 6/5
30 T.J. Brown 28 CAG 5 .569 239 .500 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 /6
30 T.J. Brown 28 MRS 88 .235 49 .212 .047 0.0 2.3 25.0 6/5
31 John Bissant 30 CAG 90 .333 110 .287 .115 0.0 2.2 25.9 7/4
32 Jesse Douglas* 28 CAG 89 .484 205 .397 .167 0.0 11.2 24.4 6/45
33 Buddy Armour* 29 CBE 87 .360 128 .297 .041 0.0 11.5 30.3 7/68 AS
34 Parnell Woods 32 CBE 87 .442 176 .386 .133 0.0 3.4 37.1 5
35 Clyde Nelson 22 CAG 86 .317 100 .259 .099 0.0 5.8 30.8 35
36 Ted Radcliffe 41 BBB 85 .240 50 .197 .039 0.0 5.9 60.0 2 AS
37 Billy Horne 28 CBE 84 .272 70 .227 .053 0.0 6.0 45.5 6
38 Henry Merchant* 26 CC 83 .343 116 .246 .087 0.0 13.3 44.8 8/179
39 Alex Radcliff 38 2TM 81 .408 157 .310 .139 1.2 11.1 29.0 5 AS
39 Alex Radcliff 38 CC 77 .429 170 .328 .147 1.3 11.7 29.0 5
39 Alex Radcliff 38 CAG 4 .000 -98 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /5
40 Verdell Mathis* 30 MRS 77 .319 102 .278 .056 0.0 6.5 28.0 1/379 AS
41 Art Pennington# 21 2TM 72 .389 145 .286 .123 2.8 9.7 44.0 /453689
41 Art Pennington# 21 CAG 63 .418 162 .309 .140 3.2 9.5 47.8 /4536
41 Art Pennington# 21 CC 9 .190 20 .125 .000 0.0 11.1 0.0 /89
42 Willie Grace# 27 CBE 69 .273 71 .238 .048 0.0 2.9 27.8 /978
43 Walter Thomas 32 KCM 69 .294 86 .226 .097 0.0 5.8 52.6 9/87
44 Johnnie Cowan 31 CBE 68 .296 87 .230 .081 1.5 5.9 33.3 4
45 Fermín Valdés 33 CC 67 .293 81 .241 .017 0.0 7.5 40.0 4
46 Red Longley 34 MRS 66 .283 77 .173 .019 0.0 16.7 19.0 2/57368
47 Pepper Bassett# 33 2TM 65 .184 17 .148 .033 0.0 4.6 25.0 2/1
47 Pepper Bassett# 33 CC 37 .273 72 .212 .061 0.0 8.1 30.0 /21
47 Pepper Bassett# 33 BBB 28 .069 -54 .071 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 /2
48 Rafael Cabrera 19 CC 62 .251 58 .200 .036 0.0 8.1 31.3 8/67
49 Earl Bumpus* 30 2TM 59 .225 43 .196 .018 0.0 3.4 28.6 9/178
49 Earl Bumpus* 30 KCM 55 .241 53 .212 .019 0.0 3.6 28.6 9/178
49 Earl Bumpus* 30 BBB 4 .000 -98 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /1
50 Norman Young 25 KCM 56 .335 112 .277 .021 0.0 10.7 30.0 6/45
51 Buster Haywood 34 CC 55 .247 55 .212 .058 0.0 3.6 30.8 2
52 Johnie Scott* 30 2TM 53 .366 128 .321 .132 0.0 0.0 41.2 7/8
52 Johnie Scott* 30 BBB 24 .413 159 .375 .125 0.0 0.0 33.3 /78
52 Johnie Scott* 30 KCM 29 .326 103 .276 .138 0.0 0.0 50.0 /78
53 Frank Duncan 43 KCM 52 .367 134 .216 .108 0.0 17.3 10.5 2/3
54 Jack Matchett* 36 KCM 52 .299 89 .261 .000 0.0 9.6 29.4 1/9
55 Casey Jones* 25 MRS 51 .249 58 .208 .042 0.0 5.9 30.8 2
56 George Minor* 25 CAG 50 .435 167 .333 .119 0.0 14.0 42.9 /879
57 Hoss Walker 36 CC 49 .209 27 .119 .024 0.0 10.2 45.5 6/5
58 Buck Felder 28 2TM 46 .273 66 .139 .056 0.0 17.4 53.8 6/47
58 Buck Felder 28 MRS 41 .309 87 .161 .065 0.0 19.5 53.8 6/7
58 Buck Felder 28 CAG 5 .000 -98 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /46
59 Gentry Jessup 29 CAG 44 .194 22 .167 .048 0.0 2.3 37.5 1 AS
60 Johnny Smith* 27 CAG 44 .335 112 .317 .024 0.0 4.5 6.7 9/1
61 Leroy Morney# 35 BBB 43 .241 53 .200 .025 0.0 7.0 27.3 /3894
62 Alfred Saylor# 32 BBB 42 .155 -6 .150 .025 0.0 0.0 50.0 1
63 Satchel Paige 37 KCM 41 .218 37 .179 .077 0.0 2.4 25.0 1/3
64 Bob Smith 37 CAG 41 .289 82 .222 .028 0.0 12.2 23.1 2/46
65 Antonio Ruiz 33 CC 40 .433 176 .323 .129 0.0 17.5 47.1 1/4
66 Rainey Bibbs# 33 2TM 39 .490 210 .412 .147 0.0 10.3 27.8 /45
66 Rainey Bibbs# 33 CAG 4 .426 167 .333 .000 0.0 25.0 0.0 /5
66 Rainey Bibbs# 33 CBE 35 .497 215 .419 .161 0.0 8.6 31.3 /45
67 Herb Barnhill 30 CAG 38 .279 76 .250 .028 0.0 5.3 27.3 2/79
68 Leandy Young 35 BBB 38 .284 78 .270 .054 0.0 0.0 40.0 /7
69 Larry Brown# 42 MRS 37 .304 91 .207 .069 0.0 13.5 9.1 2
70 Ollie Waldon* 33 CAG 36 .281 77 .167 .067 0.0 16.7 36.4 /7549
71 Hilton Smith 37 KCM 35 .322 103 .226 .094 2.9 8.6 10.0 /17
72 Booker McDaniel 30 KCM 34 .387 143 .364 .061 0.0 2.9 30.8 1
73 Walter Burch 36 CBE 31 .251 59 .185 .000 0.0 12.9 22.2 /2
74 George Jefferson 21 CBE 31 .153 -6 .074 .037 0.0 9.7 40.0 /18
75 Jack Marshall 35 CC 31 .457 193 .423 .038 0.0 9.7 64.3 /46
76 Pepper Sharpe# 25 2TM 31 .316 99 .300 .067 0.0 0.0 33.3 /19378
76 Pepper Sharpe# 25 MRS 21 .330 108 .300 .100 0.0 0.0 33.3 /9378
76 Pepper Sharpe# 25 CAG 10 .289 82 .300 .000 0.0 0.0 33.3 /13
77 Bob Johnson* KCM 30 .151 -7 .111 .000 0.0 6.7 20.0 3
78 Doc Wingo 31 KCM 30 .250 58 .241 .000 0.0 3.3 50.0 2
79 Willie Wells 21 2TM 30 .183 11 .120 .000 0.0 10.0 50.0 /654
79 Willie Wells 21 MRS 7 .138 -11 .143 .000 0.0 0.0 100.0 /645
79 Willie Wells 21 CAG 23 .198 19 .111 .000 0.0 13.0 40.0 /65
80 Jim LaMarque* 23 KCM 29 .380 138 .269 .148 3.4 6.9 44.4 /1379
81 Sam Hairston 24 CC 28 .371 134 .250 .160 3.6 7.1 25.0 /2
82 Willie Jefferson 40 CBE 28 .169 -2 .148 .037 0.0 0.0 75.0 1/57
83 George Britt 48 CBE 26 .325 105 .320 .040 0.0 0.0 37.5 /2
84 Roosevelt Davis 39 CC 26 .074 -51 .077 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 /1
85 Alvin Gipson 30 BBB 26 .222 41 .231 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 1
86 John Huber* 36 BBB 26 .346 118 .308 .115 0.0 0.0 37.5 /12
87 Eddie Locke* 21 KCM 25 .278 76 .250 .042 0.0 4.0 71.4 1/89
88 Ralph Wyatt 26 CAG 24 .330 108 .304 .043 0.0 4.2 37.5 /6
89 Sam Jackson* 24 2TM 23 .247 56 .217 .087 0.0 0.0 40.0 /3
89 Sam Jackson* 24 CC 5 .000 -98 .000 .000 0.0 0.0
89 Sam Jackson* 24 CAG 18 .315 99 .278 .111 0.0 0.0 40.0 /3
90 Walter Cannady 42 CC 20 .321 98 .188 .063 0.0 20.0 14.3 /354
91 Jesse Williams* 27 CBE 20 .267 68 .222 .000 0.0 10.0 66.7 /2
92 Wilbert King 29 CBE 19 .456 187 .375 .125 0.0 5.3 50.0 /6
93 Porter Moss 34 MRS 19 .222 33 .222 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 /1
94 Eugene Bremer 27 CBE 18 .352 122 .313 .000 0.0 5.6 42.9 /1 AS
95 Nat Rogers* 50 2TM 18 .370 128 .353 .000 0.0 5.6 0.0 /9
95 Nat Rogers* 50 MRS 8 .213 36 .143 .000 0.0 12.5 0.0 /9
95 Nat Rogers* 50 CAG 10 .496 202 .500 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 /9
96 Willie Hutchinson 29 MRS 16 .069 -76 .071 .000 0.0 0.0 100.0 /19
97 Bobby Vandever* 30 KCM 15 .321 102 .333 .000 0.0 0.0 40.0 /89
98 Al Jones 2TM 15 .163 4 .077 .000 0.0 13.3 0.0 /1
98 Al Jones CAG 6 .161 3 .167 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 /1
98 Al Jones MRS 9 .165 5 .000 .000 0.0 22.2 0.0 /1
99 Johnny Williams 26 2TM 14 .306 93 .286 .071 0.0 0.0 50.0 /1
99 Johnny Williams 26 BBB 2 .000 -91 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /1
99 Johnny Williams 26 CC 12 .357 124 .333 .083 0.0 0.0 50.0 /1
100 Bad News Hall 29 CC 13 .238 51 .167 .083 0.0 7.7 33.3 /45
101 Rufus Hatten 23 CAG 13 .000 -97 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /2
102 Cecil Perkins KCM 13 .216 31 .167 .000 0.0 7.7 100.0 /3
103 Steve Wylie 33 2TM 12 .116 -25 .083 .083 0.0 0.0 0.0 /1
103 Steve Wylie 33 KCM 11 .127 -19 .091 .091 0.0 0.0 0.0 /1
103 Steve Wylie 33 MRS 1 .000 -100 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /1
104 Gready McKinnis 30 2TM 11 .088 -43 .091 .000 0.0 0.0 100.0 /1 AS
104 Gready McKinnis 30 BBB 1 .000 -100 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /1
104 Gready McKinnis 30 CAG 10 .096 -37 .100 .000 0.0 0.0 100.0 /1
105 Willie McCrary 2TM 11 .175 12 .182 .000 0.0 0.0 50.0 /19
105 Willie McCrary CBE 8 .120 -22 .125 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 /19
105 Willie McCrary CC 3 .321 103 .333 .000 0.0 0.0 100.0 /1
106 Willard Brown 29 KCM 10 .377 128 .333 .000 0.0 10.0 50.0 /89
107 Raymond Taylor 33 2TM 10 .096 -36 .100 .000 0.0 0.0 100.0 /2
107 Raymond Taylor 33 BBB 2 .000 -91 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /2
107 Raymond Taylor 33 KCM 8 .120 -22 .125 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 /2
108 John Brown 25 CBE 9 .334 111 .286 .000 0.0 11.1 66.7 /17
109 Robert Keyes 31 MRS 9 .262 65 .222 .111 0.0 0.0 0.0 /1
110 Henry McCall* 36 CAG 9 .535 236 .556 .000 0.0 0.0 20.0 /3
111 Walter Treherne 31 CAG 9 .237 50 .125 .125 0.0 11.1 0.0 /3
112 Fay Washington 29 BBB 9 .000 -98 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /1
113 Garcia Massingale 16 KCM 8 .120 -22 .125 .000 0.0 0.0 100.0 /21
114 Dean Thomas 31 KCM 8 .138 -28 .143 .000 0.0 0.0 300.0 /1
115 Edgar Chatman 27 MRS 7 .000 -96 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /1
116 Lázaro Medina* 21 CC 7 .337 111 .286 .143 0.0 0.0 0.0 /1
117 Leroy Sutton 28 CAG 7 .138 -11 .143 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 /1
118 Frank Carswell 26 CBE 6 .000 -96 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /1
119 Ted Alexander 31 KCM 5 .000 -98 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /1
120 Dan Bankhead 24 BBB 5 .934 486 .800 .400 0.0 0.0 100.0 /1
121 Alonzo Boone 36 2TM 5 .000 -147 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /1
121 Alonzo Boone 36 CBE 0 /1
121 Alonzo Boone 36 BBB 5 .000 -147 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /1
122 Willie Burns* 28 CC 5 .193 21 .200 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 /1
123 Walter Crosby 23 CBE 5 .426 184 .333 .000 0.0 20.0 50.0 /2
124 Lovell Harden 26 CBE 5 .482 227 .500 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 /1
125 Clarence Locke 33 KCM 5 .356 123 .200 .400 0.0 0.0 0.0 /37
126 Jimmy Cockerham 33 CBE 4 .667 318 .667 .000 0.0 25.0 33.3 /3
127 Weedy Edwards 18 CC 4 .000 -98 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /1
128 English BBB 4 .348 120 .250 .250 0.0 0.0 0.0 /3
129 Humphreys CBE 4 .321 103 .333 .000 0.0 0.0 100.0 /5
130 Rufus Ligon 41 MRS 4 .241 53 .250 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 /1
131 Jimmie Newberry 25 BBB 4 .371 165 .000 .000 0.0 25.0 100.0 /1
132 Specs Roberts 36 CC 4 .321 103 .333 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 /1
133 Buck Thomas CAG 4 .000 -98 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /1
134 Ollie West* 30 CAG 4 .482 202 .500 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 /1
135 Felix Evans 33 MRS 3 .464 191 .333 .333 0.0 0.0 100.0 /719
136 Harrington BBB 3 .000 -97 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /3
137 Dozier Hood 31 KCM 3 .321 103 .333 .000 0.0 0.0 100.0 /2
138 Harry Jeffries 45 CC 3 .321 103 .333 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 /2
139 Johnny Markham 35 BBB 3 .000 -97 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /1
140 Cornelius Cook 34 CC 2 .371 130 .000 .000 0.0 50.0 0.0 /1
141 Specs Ellis BBB 2 .000 -300 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /1
142 Spike Garrett MRS 2 .482 200 .500 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 /4
143 Longford CAG 2 .000 -91 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /2
144 Malone KCM 2 .000 -91 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /1
145 Albert Overton 40 CC 2 .482 200 .500 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 /1
146 Yann CAG 2 .000 -91 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /2
147 Tom Hunter BBB 1 .000 -100 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /1
148 Loggins KCM 1 .000 -100 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /2
149 John Henry McQueen 28 CC 1 .964 509 1.000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
150 Shirley Petway 35 CBE 1 .964 509 1.000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 /2
151 Clark KCM 0
152 Les Henderson MRS 0 /1
153 Pee Wee Jenkins 21 BBB 0 /1
154 Willie McMeans CBE 0 /1
League Average .310 100 .252 .069 0.4 6.7 35.9
Player Advanced Batting Table
Batting Batting Ratios
Rk Player Age Team PA BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1 Felix McLaurin# 22 BBB 23 .158 .053 0.0 17.4 14.3
2 Artie Wilson* 23 BBB 23 .250 .000 0.0 8.7 12.5
3 Piper Davis 26 BBB 22 .182 .000 0.0 0.0 50.0
4 Ed Steele* 28 BBB 21 .368 .158 0.0 9.5 33.3
5 Leroy Morney# 35 BBB 20 .100 .000 0.0 0.0 50.0
6 Ted Radcliffe 41 BBB 20 .211 .000 0.0 0.0 25.0
7 Lester Lockett 32 BBB 19 .316 .053 0.0 0.0 0.0
8 John Britton* 25 BBB 13 .154 .000 0.0 0.0 50.0
9 Collins Jones# BBB 7 .000 .000 0.0 0.0
10 John Huber* 36 BBB 5 .200 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 /1
11 Johnny Markham 35 BBB 5 .200 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 /1
12 Alfred Saylor# 32 BBB 4 .000 .000 0.0 25.0 0.0 /1
13 Earl Bumpus* 30 BBB 3 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /1
14 Alonzo Boone 36 BBB 2 .500 .000 0.0 0.0 100.0 /1
League Average .205 .029 0.0 4.8 26.1

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