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 | 278.1 | 49 | 33 | 145 | 4.69 | 3.97 | 0.36 | 0.00 | 100.0 | 3.61 | -21 | -1.7 | 1.00 | -0.8 | -1.1 | -11 | .465 | .497 | |
| Chicago American Giants | 201.1 | 32 | 24 | 113 | 5.05 | 4.20 | -0.02 | 0.00 | 100.0 | 4.22 | -9 | -0.3 | 1.00 | -0.6 | 0.2 | -3 | .492 | .502 | |
| Cleveland Buckeyes | 216.1 | 36 | 26 | 110 | 4.58 | 4.04 | -0.41 | 0.00 | 100.0 | 4.45 | 7 | 1.6 | 1.00 | -0.6 | 2.1 | 14 | .544 | .504 | |
| Cincinnati-Indianapolis Clowns | 252.0 | 44 | 30 | 134 | 4.79 | 4.08 | 0.03 | 0.00 | 100.0 | 4.05 | -9 | -0.2 | 1.00 | -0.8 | 0.3 | -1 | .495 | .500 | |
| Kansas City Monarchs | 464.1 | 84 | 53 | 229 | 4.44 | 4.03 | 0.19 | 0.00 | 100.0 | 3.84 | -10 | 0.6 | 1.00 | -1.4 | 1.7 | 6 | .508 | .503 | |
| Memphis Red Sox | 271.1 | 48 | 31 | 110 | 3.65 | 4.22 | -0.39 | 0.00 | 100.0 | 4.61 | 42 | 5.0 | 1.00 | -0.8 | 5.6 | 51 | .604 | .506 | |
| 1683.2 | 293 | 197 | 841 | 4.50 | 4.08 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 100.0 | 4.08 | 0 | 5.0 | 1.00 | -5.0 | 8.8 | 57 | .517 | .502 | |
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 | Satchel Paige | 37 | KCM | 98.1 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 1.56 | 4.03 | 0.15 | 0.00 | 100 | 3.88 | 25 | 3.6 | | -0.3 | 3.8 | 33 | .725 | .522 | |
| 2 | George Jefferson | 21 | CBE | 68.2 | 10 | 6 | 23 | 3.01 | 4.04 | -0.38 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.42 | 11 | 1.6 | 1.00 | -0.2 | 1.8 | 16 | .663 | .510 | |
| 3 | Verdell Mathis* | 30 | MRS | 88.0 | 12 | 10 | 36 | 3.68 | 4.22 | -0.38 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.60 | 9 | 1.5 | 1.00 | -0.3 | 1.7 | 16 | .625 | .509 | AS |
| 4 | Gentry Jessup | 29 | CAG | 93.1 | 11 | 11 | 37 | 3.57 | 4.20 | -0.02 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.22 | 7 | 1.3 | | -0.3 | 1.5 | 14 | .615 | .508 | AS |
| 5 | Willie Hutchinson | 29 | MRS | 49.0 | 10 | 5 | 16 | 2.94 | 4.22 | -0.39 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.61 | 9 | 1.3 | 1.00 | -0.2 | 1.4 | 13 | .631 | .508 | |
| 6 | Booker McDaniel | 30 | KCM | 75.2 | 15 | 6 | 25 | 2.97 | 4.03 | 0.17 | 0.00 | 100 | 3.86 | 7 | 1.2 | 1.00 | -0.2 | 1.4 | 13 | .582 | .508 | |
| 7 | Porter Moss | 34 | MRS | 48.1 | 9 | 6 | 17 | 3.17 | 4.22 | -0.36 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.59 | 8 | 1.1 | 1.00 | -0.1 | 1.3 | 11 | .626 | .507 | |
| 8 | Eugene Bremer | 27 | CBE | 41.0 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 2.85 | 4.04 | -0.43 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.47 | 7 | 1.1 | | -0.1 | 1.2 | 11 | .682 | .507 | AS |
| 9 | Roosevelt Davis | 39 | CC | 60.0 | 8 | 8 | 24 | 3.60 | 4.08 | 0.03 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.05 | 3 | 0.7 | | -0.2 | 0.8 | 8 | .581 | .504 | |
| 10 | Robert Keyes | 31 | MRS | 30.0 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 3.30 | 4.22 | -0.45 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.67 | 5 | 0.7 | | -0.1 | 0.8 | 7 | .676 | .504 | |
| 11 | Leroy Sutton | 28 | CAG | 20.1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 2.66 | 4.20 | -0.02 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.22 | 4 | 0.5 | 1.00 | -0.1 | 0.6 | 5 | .629 | .503 | |
| 12 | Willie Jefferson | 40 | CBE | 67.1 | 11 | 8 | 33 | 4.41 | 4.04 | -0.41 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.45 | 0 | 0.4 | 1.00 | -0.2 | 0.5 | 6 | .534 | .502 | |
| 13 | Ted Alexander | 31 | KCM | 12.1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2.19 | 4.03 | 0.16 | 0.00 | 100 | 3.87 | 2 | 0.3 | | 0.0 | 0.4 | 3 | .669 | .502 | |
| 14 | Johnny Smith* | 27 | CAG | 9.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 4.20 | -0.02 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.22 | 3 | 0.4 | | 0.0 | 0.4 | 4 | .915 | .503 | |
| 15 | Alonzo Boone | 36 | 2TM | 10.1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1.74 | 3.98 | 0.21 | 0.00 | 100 | 3.77 | 2 | 0.3 | | 0.0 | 0.3 | 3 | .647 | .501 | |
| 15 | Alonzo Boone | 36 | CBE | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 13.50 | 4.04 | -0.43 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.48 | -1 | -0.1 | | 0.0 | -0.1 | -1 | .379 | .499 | |
| 15 | Alonzo Boone | 36 | BBB | 9.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 3.97 | 0.31 | 0.00 | 100 | 3.66 | 4 | 0.4 | | 0.0 | 0.4 | 4 | .915 | .503 | |
| 16 | Dan Bankhead | 24 | BBB | 9.2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1.86 | 3.97 | 0.21 | 0.00 | 100 | 3.76 | 2 | 0.3 | 1.00 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 3 | .644 | .502 | |
| 17 | Willie McCrary | | 2TM | 11.1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3.18 | 4.07 | -0.10 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.17 | 1 | 0.2 | 1.00 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 2 | .574 | .501 | |
| 17 | Willie McCrary | | CBE | 4.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6.75 | 4.04 | -0.35 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.39 | -1 | -0.1 | 1.00 | 0.0 | -0.1 | -1 | .415 | .499 | |
| 17 | Willie McCrary | | CC | 7.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1.23 | 4.08 | 0.03 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.05 | 2 | 0.3 | 1.00 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 3 | .654 | .502 | |
| 18 | Specs Roberts | 36 | CC | 9.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 4.08 | 0.03 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.05 | 2 | 0.3 | | 0.0 | 0.3 | 3 | .803 | .502 | |
| 19 | Johnny Williams | 26 | 2TM | 30.1 | 8 | 3 | 13 | 3.86 | 4.07 | 0.06 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.01 | 1 | 0.2 | 1.00 | -0.1 | 0.3 | 3 | .527 | .501 | |
| 19 | Johnny Williams | 26 | BBB | 2.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 3.97 | 0.35 | 0.00 | 100 | 3.62 | 1 | 0.1 | 1.00 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 1 | .639 | .501 | |
| 19 | Johnny Williams | 26 | CC | 27.2 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 4.23 | 4.08 | 0.03 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.05 | -1 | 0.1 | 1.00 | -0.1 | 0.1 | 2 | .511 | .500 | |
| 20 | Al Jones | | 2TM | 34.0 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 4.76 | 4.21 | -0.18 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.39 | -1 | 0.1 | 1.00 | -0.1 | 0.2 | 1 | .528 | .500 | |
| 20 | Al Jones | | CAG | 17.0 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 6.88 | 4.20 | -0.02 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.22 | -5 | -0.4 | 1.00 | -0.1 | -0.4 | -4 | .367 | .498 | |
| 20 | Al Jones | | MRS | 17.0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2.65 | 4.22 | -0.34 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.57 | 4 | 0.5 | | -0.1 | 0.6 | 5 | .769 | .503 | |
| 21 | Garcia Massingale | 16 | KCM | 4.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 4.03 | 0.19 | 0.00 | 100 | 3.84 | 2 | 0.2 | 1.00 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 2 | .728 | .501 | |
| 22 | Albert Overton | 40 | CC | 5.2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.59 | 4.08 | 0.03 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.04 | 2 | 0.2 | 1.00 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 2 | .567 | .501 | |
| 23 | Fay Washington | 29 | BBB | 24.2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 3.65 | 3.97 | 0.26 | 0.00 | 100 | 3.71 | 0 | 0.1 | | -0.1 | 0.2 | 2 | .547 | .501 | |
| 24 | Willie Burns* | 28 | CC | 16.0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 3.94 | 4.08 | 0.03 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.05 | 0 | 0.1 | | -0.1 | 0.1 | 1 | .551 | .501 | |
| 25 | Lloyd Davenport* | 32 | CAG | 5.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3.60 | 4.20 | -0.02 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.22 | 0 | 0.1 | 1.00 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 1 | .531 | .500 | AS |
| 26 | Henry Merchant* | 26 | CC | 18.0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 4.00 | 4.08 | 0.03 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.04 | 0 | 0.1 | | -0.1 | 0.1 | 2 | .551 | .501 | |
| 27 | Jimmie Newberry | 25 | BBB | 11.1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3.18 | 3.97 | 0.36 | 0.00 | 100 | 3.61 | 1 | 0.1 | 1.00 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 1 | .539 | .501 | |
| 28 | Edgar Chatman | 27 | MRS | 20.0 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 5.40 | 4.22 | -0.43 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.65 | -2 | -0.1 | | -0.1 | 0.0 | 0 | .474 | .500 | |
| 29 | Les Henderson | | MRS | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 4.23 | -0.35 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.58 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.00 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | .520 | .500 | |
| 30 | Weedy Edwards | 18 | CC | 6.2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6.75 | 4.08 | 0.03 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.04 | -2 | -0.2 | | 0.0 | -0.1 | -1 | .345 | .499 | |
| 31 | Alvin Gipson | 30 | BBB | 61.2 | 11 | 8 | 30 | 4.38 | 3.97 | 0.36 | 0.00 | 100 | 3.61 | -5 | -0.3 | 1.00 | -0.2 | -0.1 | 0 | .477 | .498 | |
| 32 | Pee Wee Jenkins* | 21 | BBB | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13.50 | 3.97 | 0.62 | 0.00 | 100 | 3.35 | -1 | -0.1 | 1.00 | 0.0 | -0.1 | -1 | .428 | .500 | |
| 33 | Rufus Ligon* | 41 | MRS | 2.1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7.71 | 4.22 | -0.45 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.67 | -1 | -0.1 | 1.00 | 0.0 | -0.1 | -1 | .465 | .500 | |
| 34 | Eddie Locke | 21 | KCM | 46.0 | 10 | 4 | 24 | 4.70 | 4.03 | 0.20 | 0.00 | 100 | 3.82 | -4 | -0.2 | 1.00 | -0.1 | -0.1 | -1 | .476 | .499 | |
| 35 | Johnny Markham | 35 | BBB | 7.2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4.70 | 3.97 | 0.41 | 0.00 | 100 | 3.56 | -1 | -0.1 | 1.00 | 0.0 | -0.1 | 0 | .468 | .500 | |
| 36 | Lázaro Medina | 21 | CC | 17.0 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 5.29 | 4.08 | 0.03 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.05 | -2 | -0.2 | | -0.1 | -0.1 | -1 | .422 | .499 | |
| 37 | John Brown | 25 | CBE | 9.2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6.52 | 4.04 | -0.43 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.47 | -2 | -0.2 | 1.00 | 0.0 | -0.2 | -1 | .414 | .499 | |
| 38 | Felix Evans | 33 | MRS | 2.2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 13.50 | 4.22 | -0.57 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.80 | -3 | -0.2 | 1.00 | 0.0 | -0.2 | -2 | .291 | .499 | |
| 39 | Lovell Harden | 26 | CBE | 10.1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6.97 | 4.04 | -0.49 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.53 | -3 | -0.2 | 1.00 | 0.0 | -0.2 | -2 | .388 | .499 | |
| 40 | Willie McMeans | | CBE | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 40.50 | 4.04 | -0.86 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.90 | -3 | -0.2 | | 0.0 | -0.2 | -3 | .282 | .499 | |
| 41 | Pepper Sharpe | 25 | 2TM | 23.0 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 6.65 | 4.21 | -0.13 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.33 | -6 | -0.4 | 1.00 | -0.1 | -0.3 | -4 | .428 | .497 | |
| 41 | Pepper Sharpe | 25 | MRS | 8.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.25 | 4.22 | -0.32 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.55 | 2 | 0.3 | | 0.0 | 0.3 | 3 | .796 | .502 | |
| 41 | Pepper Sharpe | 25 | CAG | 15.0 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 9.00 | 4.20 | -0.02 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.22 | -8 | -0.7 | 1.00 | 0.0 | -0.6 | -7 | .336 | .496 | |
| 42 | Cornelius Cook* | 34 | CC | 5.0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 12.60 | 4.08 | 0.04 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.04 | -5 | -0.3 | 1.00 | 0.0 | -0.3 | -4 | .184 | .498 | |
| 43 | Tom Hunter | | BBB | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 45.00 | 3.97 | 0.73 | 0.00 | 100 | 3.24 | -5 | -0.3 | 1.00 | 0.0 | -0.3 | -5 | .182 | .498 | |
| 44 | Antonio Ruiz | 33 | CC | 63.1 | 12 | 8 | 36 | 5.12 | 4.08 | 0.03 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.05 | -8 | -0.5 | 1.00 | -0.2 | -0.3 | -2 | .461 | .497 | |
| 45 | Buck Thomas* | | CAG | 8.0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 9.00 | 4.20 | -0.02 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.22 | -4 | -0.3 | | 0.0 | -0.3 | -4 | .212 | .498 | |
| 46 | Dean Thomas | 31 | KCM | 19.0 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 6.16 | 4.03 | 0.22 | 0.00 | 100 | 3.81 | -5 | -0.4 | 1.00 | -0.1 | -0.3 | -3 | .372 | .498 | |
| 47 | Ollie West | 30 | CAG | 10.0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8.10 | 4.20 | -0.03 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.22 | -4 | -0.3 | 1.00 | 0.0 | -0.3 | -4 | .328 | .498 | |
| 48 | Earl Bumpus* | 30 | 2TM | 27.0 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 5.67 | 4.01 | 0.26 | 0.00 | 100 | 3.75 | -6 | -0.4 | 1.00 | -0.1 | -0.4 | -4 | .419 | .498 | |
| 48 | Earl Bumpus* | 30 | KCM | 18.0 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 7.00 | 4.03 | 0.19 | 0.00 | 100 | 3.84 | -6 | -0.5 | 1.00 | -0.1 | -0.5 | -5 | .371 | .497 | |
| 48 | Earl Bumpus* | 30 | BBB | 9.0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 | 3.97 | 0.40 | 0.00 | 100 | 3.57 | 1 | 0.1 | | 0.0 | 0.1 | 1 | .613 | .501 | |
| 49 | Malone | | KCM | 3.1 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 32.40 | 4.03 | 0.43 | 0.00 | 100 | 3.60 | -11 | -0.5 | 1.00 | 0.0 | -0.4 | -10 | .055 | .497 | |
| 50 | Specs Ellis* | | BBB | 5.1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 13.50 | 3.97 | 0.45 | 0.00 | 100 | 3.52 | -6 | -0.5 | | 0.0 | -0.5 | -5 | .268 | .497 | |
| 51 | John Huber | 36 | BBB | 29.0 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 5.90 | 3.97 | 0.40 | 0.00 | 100 | 3.57 | -7 | -0.6 | 1.00 | -0.1 | -0.5 | -5 | .383 | .496 | |
| 52 | Hilton Smith | 37 | KCM | 49.2 | 9 | 6 | 29 | 5.26 | 4.03 | 0.21 | 0.00 | 100 | 3.82 | -8 | -0.6 | 1.00 | -0.2 | -0.5 | -4 | .437 | .496 | |
| 53 | Frank Carswell | 26 | CBE | 13.1 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 12.15 | 4.04 | -0.47 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.51 | -11 | -0.7 | | 0.0 | -0.7 | -10 | .154 | .496 | |
| 54 | Jim LaMarque* | 23 | KCM | 40.1 | 6 | 3 | 27 | 6.02 | 4.03 | 0.22 | 0.00 | 100 | 3.81 | -10 | -0.8 | 1.00 | -0.1 | -0.7 | -7 | .373 | .495 | |
| 55 | Pepper Bassett | 33 | CC | 16.1 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 11.02 | 4.08 | 0.04 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.04 | -13 | -0.9 | 1.00 | -0.1 | -0.8 | -11 | .208 | .495 | |
| 56 | Alfred Saylor | 32 | BBB | 102.2 | 15 | 11 | 56 | 4.91 | 3.97 | 0.38 | 0.00 | 100 | 3.59 | -15 | -1.0 | 1.00 | -0.3 | -0.8 | -7 | .431 | .494 | |
| 57 | Gready McKinnis* | 30 | 2TM | 27.2 | 5 | 5 | 25 | 8.13 | 4.16 | 0.04 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.13 | -12 | -1.0 | | -0.1 | -0.9 | -10 | .310 | .496 | AS |
| 57 | Gready McKinnis* | 30 | BBB | 4.0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6.75 | 3.97 | 0.41 | 0.00 | 100 | 3.56 | -1 | -0.1 | | 0.0 | -0.1 | -1 | .382 | .499 | |
| 57 | Gready McKinnis* | 30 | CAG | 23.2 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 8.37 | 4.20 | -0.03 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.22 | -11 | -0.8 | | -0.1 | -0.8 | -9 | .292 | .495 | |
| 58 | Steve Wylie | 33 | 2TM | 30.0 | 8 | 3 | 25 | 7.50 | 4.06 | 0.09 | 0.00 | 100 | 3.98 | -12 | -1.0 | 1.00 | -0.1 | -0.9 | -9 | .377 | .496 | |
| 58 | Steve Wylie | 33 | KCM | 24.2 | 6 | 3 | 20 | 7.30 | 4.03 | 0.20 | 0.00 | 100 | 3.83 | -10 | -0.8 | 1.00 | -0.1 | -0.7 | -8 | .369 | .495 | |
| 58 | Steve Wylie | 33 | MRS | 5.1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 8.44 | 4.22 | -0.44 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.66 | -2 | -0.2 | 1.00 | 0.0 | -0.2 | -2 | .403 | .499 | |
| 59 | Jack Matchett | 36 | KCM | 73.0 | 11 | 8 | 45 | 5.55 | 4.03 | 0.21 | 0.00 | 100 | 3.82 | -14 | -1.0 | 1.00 | -0.2 | -0.9 | -8 | .405 | .494 | |
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