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

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Team Standard Pitching Table
Tm #P PAge RA/G W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG tSho cSho SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ FIP WHIP H9 HR9 BB9 SO9 SO/W LOB
Birmingham Black Barons1529.24.391320.3943.6533331319331278.126914511397612710001187953.121.2408.70.32.54.11.67
Chicago American Giants925.14.71717.2923.622424419000201.12121138126291904885962.971.3619.50.12.84.11.47
Cleveland Buckeyes1028.54.231312.5203.872626719111216.12391109366391213924903.111.3969.90.22.63.81.44
Cincinnati-Indianapolis Clowns1230.84.471614.5333.5430301118111252.0275134993671113041090982.791.3579.80.12.44.01.66
Kansas City Monarchs1232.34.322825.5283.2653532328555464.1405229168217231080419791062.571.2437.80.03.36.01.80
Memphis Red Sox1128.53.551516.4842.723131921333271.12371108239215480111481272.801.2137.90.13.15.11.67
League Average1029.64.271517.4693.4033331121222281 27314010648914770312021022.851.2888.80.12.84.71.66
5929.64.2792104.4693.40197197671241313111683.21637841636255328844011672131022.851.2888.80.12.84.71.66

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Rk Player Age Team WAR W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ FIP WHIP H9 HR9 BB9 SO9 SO/BB Awards
1 Alfred Saylor 32 BBB -0.8 5 6 .455 3.77 15 11 3 8 0 0 102.2 115 56 43 5 13 32 2 0 0 427 91 3.13 1.247 10.1 0.4 1.1 2.8 2.46
2 Satchel Paige 37 KCM 3.8 6 4 .600 1.01 16 16 0 6 3 0 98.1 62 17 11 0 27 105 1 0 1 379 339 1.40 0.905 5.7 0.0 2.5 9.6 3.89
3 Gentry Jessup 29 CAG 1.5 5 6 .455 2.70 11 11 0 10 0 0 93.1 89 37 28 0 21 48 3 0 0 385 127 2.43 1.179 8.6 0.0 2.0 4.6 2.29 AS
4 Verdell Mathis* 30 MRS 1.7 8 2 .800 2.97 12 10 1 9 1 0 88.0 84 36 29 3 28 61 2 0 0 375 115 2.76 1.273 8.6 0.3 2.9 6.2 2.18 AS
5 Booker McDaniel 30 KCM 1.4 6 4 .600 1.55 15 6 8 5 1 2 75.2 52 25 13 0 28 73 0 0 1 316 221 1.87 1.057 6.2 0.0 3.3 8.7 2.61
6 Jack Matchett 36 KCM -0.9 3 4 .429 4.32 11 8 2 6 0 1 73.0 77 45 35 0 22 33 0 0 0 316 79 2.69 1.356 9.5 0.0 2.7 4.1 1.50
7 George Jefferson 21 CBE 1.8 2 4 .333 1.97 10 6 3 5 0 0 68.2 62 23 15 1 11 31 0 0 0 267 174 2.45 1.063 8.1 0.1 1.4 4.1 2.82
8 Willie Jefferson 40 CBE 0.5 4 5 .444 4.01 11 8 3 6 0 1 67.1 76 33 30 1 17 33 0 1 3 286 85 2.66 1.381 10.2 0.1 2.3 4.4 1.94
9 Antonio Ruiz 33 CC -0.3 3 4 .429 3.27 12 8 3 5 0 1 63.1 77 36 23 2 13 25 2 0 0 268 105 3.02 1.421 10.9 0.3 1.8 3.6 1.92
10 Alvin Gipson 30 BBB -0.1 2 6 .250 3.79 11 8 2 5 1 1 61.2 57 30 26 0 19 34 3 0 0 266 90 2.65 1.232 8.3 0.0 2.8 5.0 1.79
11 Roosevelt Davis 39 CC 0.8 6 2 .750 2.40 8 8 0 5 1 0 60.0 59 24 16 0 16 42 0 0 1 254 143 2.09 1.250 8.9 0.0 2.4 6.3 2.63
12 Hilton Smith 37 KCM -0.5 2 5 .286 3.44 9 6 3 3 0 1 49.2 45 29 19 0 17 18 0 0 0 214 100 2.99 1.248 8.2 0.0 3.1 3.3 1.06
13 Willie Hutchinson 29 MRS 1.4 2 2 .500 2.57 10 5 4 4 1 1 49.0 39 16 14 0 19 16 1 0 1 197 133 3.26 1.184 7.2 0.0 3.5 2.9 0.84
14 Porter Moss 34 MRS 1.3 2 4 .333 2.42 9 6 3 3 0 1 48.1 35 17 13 0 11 36 2 0 0 197 142 2.00 0.952 6.5 0.0 2.0 6.7 3.27
15 Eddie Locke 21 KCM -0.1 3 1 .750 3.33 10 4 2 3 0 0 46.0 39 24 17 0 17 20 2 0 0 196 103 3.05 1.217 7.6 0.0 3.3 3.9 1.18
16 Eugene Bremer 27 CBE 1.2 4 2 .667 2.63 6 6 0 6 1 0 41.0 38 13 12 0 21 10 1 0 0 181 130 3.81 1.439 8.3 0.0 4.6 2.2 0.48 AS
17 Jim LaMarque* 23 KCM -0.7 2 3 .400 4.91 6 3 2 2 1 0 40.1 45 27 22 0 13 21 5 0 2 185 70 2.98 1.438 10.0 0.0 2.9 4.7 1.62
18 Al Jones 2TM 0.2 1 3 .250 2.65 5 4 0 4 1 0 34.0 29 18 10 1 13 16 0 0 0 141 132 3.27 1.235 7.7 0.3 3.4 4.2 1.23
18 Al Jones CAG -0.4 0 2 .000 3.71 3 2 0 2 0 0 17.0 19 13 7 1 8 9 0 0 0 79 94 3.80 1.588 10.1 0.5 4.2 4.8 1.13
18 Al Jones MRS 0.6 1 1 .500 1.59 2 2 0 2 1 0 17.0 10 5 3 0 5 7 0 0 0 62 220 2.74 0.882 5.3 0.0 2.6 3.7 1.40
19 Johnny Williams 26 2TM 0.3 2 3 .400 3.86 8 3 5 1 0 0 30.1 24 13 13 0 8 7 0 0 0 123 91 3.01 1.055 7.1 0.0 2.4 2.1 0.88
19 Johnny Williams 26 BBB 0.2 0 0 0.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 2.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 2.69 0.375 3.4 0.0 0.0 0.0
19 Johnny Williams 26 CC 0.1 2 3 .400 4.23 7 3 4 1 0 0 27.2 23 13 13 0 8 7 0 0 0 114 82 3.05 1.120 7.5 0.0 2.6 2.3 0.88
20 Robert Keyes 31 MRS 0.8 1 3 .250 1.50 4 4 0 2 0 0 30.0 27 11 5 0 12 9 1 0 0 136 230 3.39 1.300 8.1 0.0 3.6 2.7 0.75
21 Steve Wylie 33 2TM -0.9 2 1 .667 6.00 8 3 3 1 0 0 30.0 32 25 20 0 19 18 0 0 0 140 58 3.39 1.700 9.6 0.0 5.7 5.4 0.95
21 Steve Wylie 33 KCM -0.7 2 1 .667 5.84 6 3 3 1 0 0 24.2 27 20 16 0 17 15 0 0 0 115 59 3.54 1.784 9.9 0.0 6.2 5.5 0.88
21 Steve Wylie 33 MRS -0.2 0 0 6.75 2 0 0 0 0 0 5.1 5 5 4 0 2 3 0 0 0 25 55 2.69 1.313 8.4 0.0 3.4 5.1 1.50
22 John Huber 36 BBB -0.5 0 3 .000 4.03 5 4 1 1 0 0 29.0 25 19 13 1 8 9 2 0 0 129 86 3.55 1.138 7.8 0.3 2.5 2.8 1.13
23 Gready McKinnis* 30 2TM -0.9 0 5 .000 5.53 5 5 0 1 0 0 27.2 38 25 17 0 15 9 2 0 3 136 63 3.88 1.916 12.4 0.0 4.9 2.9 0.60 AS
23 Gready McKinnis* 30 BBB -0.1 0 1 .000 4.50 1 1 0 0 0 0 4.0 4 3 2 0 5 1 0 0 0 22 84 5.94 2.250 9.0 0.0 11.3 2.3 0.20
23 Gready McKinnis* 30 CAG -0.8 0 4 .000 5.70 4 4 0 1 0 0 23.2 34 22 15 0 10 8 2 0 3 114 61 3.53 1.859 12.9 0.0 3.8 3.0 0.80
24 Earl Bumpus* 30 2TM -0.4 2 1 .667 5.00 5 4 1 2 0 1 27.0 25 17 15 0 15 11 0 0 0 119 70 3.54 1.481 8.3 0.0 5.0 3.7 0.73
24 Earl Bumpus* 30 KCM -0.5 1 1 .500 6.50 4 3 1 1 0 1 18.0 17 14 13 0 14 10 0 0 0 82 54 3.91 1.722 8.5 0.0 7.0 5.0 0.71
24 Earl Bumpus* 30 BBB 0.1 1 0 1.000 2.00 1 1 0 1 0 0 9.0 8 3 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 37 179 2.80 1.000 8.0 0.0 1.0 1.0 1.00
25 Fay Washington 29 BBB 0.2 1 2 .333 2.92 3 3 0 1 0 0 24.2 17 10 8 2 14 21 1 0 0 100 119 3.86 1.257 6.2 0.7 5.1 7.7 1.50
26 Pepper Sharpe 25 2TM -0.3 0 3 .000 4.70 5 3 1 2 0 0 23.0 19 17 12 0 9 15 2 0 1 101 75 2.82 1.217 7.4 0.0 3.5 5.9 1.67
26 Pepper Sharpe 25 MRS 0.3 0 1 .000 0.00 1 1 0 1 0 0 8.0 3 2 0 0 3 5 0 0 0 30 2.56 0.750 3.4 0.0 3.4 5.6 1.67
26 Pepper Sharpe 25 CAG -0.6 0 2 .000 7.20 4 2 1 1 0 0 15.0 16 15 12 0 6 10 2 0 1 71 49 2.95 1.467 9.6 0.0 3.6 6.0 1.67
27 Leroy Sutton 28 CAG 0.6 1 1 .500 1.33 4 2 0 2 0 0 20.1 24 6 3 0 6 4 0 0 0 91 262 3.18 1.475 10.6 0.0 2.7 1.8 0.67
28 Edgar Chatman 27 MRS 0.0 0 3 .000 3.60 3 3 0 0 0 0 20.0 23 12 8 0 8 14 1 0 0 95 97 2.64 1.550 10.4 0.0 3.6 6.3 1.75
29 Dean Thomas 31 KCM -0.3 0 2 .000 5.21 3 2 1 0 0 0 19.0 20 13 11 2 10 5 0 0 0 88 67 5.11 1.579 9.5 0.9 4.7 2.4 0.50
30 Henry Merchant* 26 CC 0.1 1 1 .500 1.00 2 2 0 2 0 0 18.0 16 8 2 0 2 4 0 0 0 75 348 2.57 1.000 8.0 0.0 1.0 2.0 2.00
31 Lázaro Medina 21 CC -0.1 0 2 .000 4.76 2 2 0 2 0 0 17.0 23 10 9 1 0 13 0 0 0 77 73 1.92 1.353 12.2 0.5 0.0 6.9
32 Pepper Bassett 33 CC -0.8 0 2 .000 8.82 3 2 0 1 0 0 16.1 25 20 16 0 3 6 0 0 0 81 40 2.50 1.714 13.8 0.0 1.7 3.3 2.00
33 Willie Burns* 28 CC 0.1 1 0 1.000 3.38 2 2 0 1 0 0 16.0 15 7 6 0 7 2 1 0 3 66 104 3.94 1.375 8.4 0.0 3.9 1.1 0.29
34 Frank Carswell 26 CBE -0.7 1 1 .500 11.48 2 2 0 0 0 0 13.1 29 18 17 0 2 11 0 0 0 67 31 1.49 2.325 19.6 0.0 1.4 7.4 5.50
35 Ted Alexander 31 KCM 0.4 2 0 1.000 2.19 2 2 0 1 0 0 12.1 8 3 3 0 6 8 0 0 0 48 161 2.85 1.135 5.8 0.0 4.4 5.8 1.33
36 Jimmie Newberry 25 BBB 0.1 1 0 1.000 3.18 3 1 2 1 0 0 11.1 8 4 4 0 6 6 0 0 0 52 111 3.21 1.235 6.4 0.0 4.8 4.8 1.00
37 Willie McCrary 2TM 0.3 2 0 1.000 2.38 3 1 0 0 0 0 11.1 13 4 3 0 3 3 0 0 0 45 154 2.95 1.412 10.3 0.0 2.4 2.4 1.00
37 Willie McCrary CBE -0.1 1 0 1.000 6.75 1 0 0 0 0 0 4.0 4 3 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 14 56 2.94 1.250 9.0 0.0 2.3 2.3 1.00
37 Willie McCrary CC 0.3 1 0 1.000 0.00 2 1 0 0 0 0 7.1 9 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 31 2.96 1.500 11.0 0.0 2.5 2.5 1.00
38 Lovell Harden 26 CBE -0.2 1 0 1.000 4.35 2 1 0 1 0 0 10.1 13 8 5 1 2 3 1 0 0 49 81 4.23 1.452 11.3 0.9 1.7 2.6 1.50
39 Alonzo Boone 36 2TM 0.3 1 0 1.000 1.74 2 2 0 1 1 0 10.1 7 2 2 0 4 4 0 0 0 40 212 3.07 1.065 6.1 0.0 3.5 3.5 1.00
39 Alonzo Boone 36 CBE -0.1 0 0 13.50 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.1 3 2 2 0 3 1 0 0 0 9 34 7.94 4.500 20.3 0.0 20.3 6.8 0.33
39 Alonzo Boone 36 BBB 0.4 1 0 1.000 0.00 1 1 0 1 1 0 9.0 4 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 31 2.35 0.556 4.0 0.0 1.0 3.0 3.00
40 Ollie West 30 CAG -0.3 0 1 .000 6.30 2 1 1 1 0 0 10.0 13 9 7 0 5 6 1 0 0 52 56 3.29 1.800 11.7 0.0 4.5 5.4 1.20
41 Dan Bankhead 24 BBB 0.3 2 0 1.000 1.86 2 1 1 1 1 0 9.2 6 2 2 0 3 15 0 0 0 38 191 0.51 0.931 5.6 0.0 2.8 14.0 5.00
42 John Brown 25 CBE -0.2 0 0 6.52 2 1 1 1 0 0 9.2 11 7 7 3 4 1 0 0 0 44 55 7.75 1.552 10.2 2.8 3.7 0.9 0.25
43 Specs Roberts 36 CC 0.3 1 0 1.000 2.00 1 1 0 1 0 0 9.0 6 2 2 0 7 2 0 0 0 39 179 4.57 1.444 6.0 0.0 7.0 2.0 0.29
44 Johnny Smith* 27 CAG 0.4 1 0 1.000 0.00 1 1 0 1 0 0 9.0 3 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 33 2.91 0.444 3.0 0.0 1.0 2.0 2.00
45 Buck Thomas* CAG -0.3 0 1 .000 7.88 1 1 0 1 0 0 8.0 9 8 7 1 5 2 0 0 0 39 46 5.69 1.750 10.1 1.1 5.6 2.3 0.40
46 Johnny Markham 35 BBB -0.1 0 0 3.52 2 0 2 0 0 0 7.2 9 4 3 0 1 3 0 0 0 34 102 2.29 1.304 10.6 0.0 1.2 3.5 3.00
47 Weedy Edwards 18 CC -0.1 1 0 1.000 6.75 1 1 0 0 0 0 6.2 8 5 5 0 5 4 0 0 0 34 54 3.74 1.950 10.8 0.0 6.8 5.4 0.80
48 Albert Overton 40 CC 0.2 0 0 1.59 3 0 3 0 0 0 5.2 6 1 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 26 231 3.92 1.588 9.5 0.0 4.8 1.6 0.33
49 Specs Ellis* BBB -0.5 0 1 .000 10.13 2 2 0 0 0 0 5.1 11 8 6 1 4 2 0 0 0 30 36 6.62 2.813 18.6 1.7 6.8 3.4 0.50
50 Cornelius Cook* 34 CC -0.3 0 0 10.80 1 0 1 0 0 0 5.0 8 7 6 0 1 3 0 0 0 25 34 2.09 1.800 14.4 0.0 1.8 5.4 3.00
51 Lloyd Davenport* 32 CAG 0.1 0 0 3.60 2 0 2 0 0 0 5.0 5 2 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 21 103 1.89 1.000 9.0 0.0 0.0 3.6 AS
52 Garcia Massingale 16 KCM 0.2 1 0 1.000 0.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 4.0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 14 2.19 0.500 4.5 0.0 0.0 2.3
53 Malone KCM -0.4 0 0 21.60 1 0 0 0 0 0 3.1 11 12 8 0 1 1 0 0 0 26 18 2.99 3.600 29.7 0.0 2.7 2.7 1.00
54 Felix Evans 33 MRS -0.2 0 0 13.50 1 0 0 0 0 0 2.2 5 4 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 14 29 3.81 2.250 16.9 0.0 3.4 0.0 0.00
55 Rufus Ligon* 41 MRS -0.1 0 0 7.71 2 0 1 0 0 1 2.1 5 2 2 0 2 2 1 0 0 13 53 4.83 3.000 19.3 0.0 7.7 7.7 1.00
56 Tom Hunter BBB -0.3 0 1 .000 27.00 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 2 5 3 0 1 0 2 0 0 8 18 11.69 3.000 18.0 0.0 9.0 0.0 0.00
57 Les Henderson MRS 0.0 1 0 1.000 0.00 2 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 4 4.19 3.000 13.5 0.0 13.5 13.5 1.00
58 Pee Wee Jenkins* 21 BBB -0.1 0 0 13.50 1 0 1 0 0 0 0.2 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 42 2.69 3.000 27.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
59 Willie McMeans CBE -0.2 0 0 27.00 1 1 0 0 0 0 0.2 3 3 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 7 21 11.69 7.500 40.5 0.0 27.0 0.0 0.00
League Average .500 3.40 100 2.85 1.288 8.8 0.1 2.8 4.7 1.66
Player Standard Pitching Table
Rk Player Age Team W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP WP BF FIP WHIP H9 HR9 BB9 SO9 SO/BB Awards
1 Alfred Saylor 32 BBB 0 2 .000 5.84 2 2 0 1 0 0 12.1 15 10 8 0 4 0 5 1 0 57 3.09 1.541 10.9 0.0 2.9 3.6 1.25
2 Earl Bumpus* 30 BBB 0 1 .000 3.00 1 1 0 1 0 0 9.0 11 9 3 0 6 0 6 1 2 47 3.69 1.889 11.0 0.0 6.0 6.0 1.00
3 John Huber 36 BBB 1 0 1.000 0.00 1 1 0 1 0 0 9.0 3 0 0 0 4 0 6 0 0 33 2.69 0.778 3.0 0.0 4.0 6.0 1.50
4 Johnny Markham 35 BBB 0 1 .000 7.00 1 1 0 1 0 0 9.0 13 8 7 3 4 0 5 0 1 45 7.24 1.889 13.0 3.0 4.0 5.0 1.25
5 Alonzo Boone 36 BBB 0 0 0.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 4.2 4 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 17 5.26 1.500 7.7 0.0 5.8 0.0 0.00
League Average .500 3.68 4.21 1.523 9.4 0.6 4.3 4.5 1.05

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