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 | 244.2 | 51 | 29 | 137 | 5.04 | 5.48 | 0.11 | 0.00 | 100.0 | 5.37 | 30 | 2.7 | 1.00 | -0.4 | 4.7 | 41 | .553 | .503 | |
| Chicago American Giants | 108.1 | 23 | 13 | 99 | 8.22 | 5.70 | -0.96 | 0.00 | 100.0 | 6.65 | -10 | -0.6 | 1.00 | -0.2 | 0.3 | -5 | .473 | .499 | |
| Cleveland Buckeyes | 183.1 | 34 | 22 | 142 | 6.97 | 5.71 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 100.0 | 5.71 | -10 | -0.5 | 1.00 | -0.3 | 1.0 | -1 | .486 | .500 | |
| Indianapolis Clowns | 245.2 | 46 | 31 | 200 | 7.33 | 6.10 | 0.27 | 0.00 | 100.0 | 5.83 | -20 | -1.2 | 1.00 | -0.4 | 0.8 | -8 | .475 | .500 | |
| Kansas City Monarchs | 401.2 | 68 | 47 | 241 | 5.40 | 5.31 | 0.16 | 0.00 | 100.0 | 5.15 | 23 | 2.6 | 1.00 | -0.6 | 5.8 | 42 | .538 | .504 | |
| Memphis Red Sox | 110.2 | 26 | 13 | 100 | 8.13 | 5.75 | -0.44 | 0.00 | 100.0 | 6.19 | -14 | -1.0 | 1.00 | -0.2 | -0.1 | -9 | .460 | .499 | |
| 1294.1 | 248 | 155 | 919 | 6.39 | 5.62 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 100.0 | 5.61 | 0 | 1.9 | 1.00 | -1.9 | 12.3 | 60 | .508 | .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 | Jim LaMarque* | 27 | KCM | 118.0 | 16 | 13 | 52 | 3.97 | 5.31 | 0.16 | 0.00 | 100 | 5.15 | 16 | 2.3 | 1.00 | -0.2 | 3.2 | 31 | .641 | .514 | AS,AS |
| 2 | Bill Powell | 29 | BBB | 51.2 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 3.31 | 5.48 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 100 | 5.39 | 12 | 1.5 | | -0.1 | 1.9 | 19 | .710 | .509 | AS |
| 3 | Jimmie Newberry | 29 | BBB | 58.1 | 13 | 4 | 25 | 3.86 | 5.48 | 0.12 | 0.00 | 100 | 5.37 | 10 | 1.3 | 1.00 | -0.1 | 1.8 | 17 | .598 | .508 | |
| 4 | Ford Smith | 29 | KCM | 55.2 | 8 | 7 | 24 | 3.88 | 5.31 | 0.16 | 0.00 | 100 | 5.16 | 8 | 1.1 | 1.00 | -0.1 | 1.6 | 15 | .639 | .507 | |
| 5 | Vibert Clarke* | 20 | CBE | 62.1 | 9 | 8 | 35 | 5.05 | 5.71 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 100 | 5.71 | 5 | 0.9 | 1.00 | -0.1 | 1.3 | 13 | .595 | .505 | AS |
| 6 | Jim Cohen | 30 | IC | 49.1 | 7 | 6 | 29 | 5.29 | 6.10 | 0.26 | 0.00 | 100 | 5.84 | 3 | 0.6 | 1.00 | -0.1 | 1.0 | 10 | .589 | .504 | AS |
| 7 | John Brown | 29 | CBE | 12.1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1.46 | 5.71 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 100 | 5.71 | 6 | 0.6 | 1.00 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 7 | .652 | .504 | |
| 8 | Hilton Smith | 41 | KCM | 63.2 | 11 | 7 | 39 | 5.51 | 5.31 | 0.17 | 0.00 | 100 | 5.14 | -3 | 0.2 | 1.00 | -0.1 | 0.7 | 6 | .521 | .501 | |
| 9 | Luis Cabrera | 29 | IC | 33.0 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 5.45 | 6.10 | 0.25 | 0.00 | 100 | 5.85 | 1 | 0.4 | | -0.1 | 0.6 | 6 | .573 | .502 | |
| 10 | Willie Cathey* | | IC | 55.2 | 10 | 5 | 39 | 6.31 | 6.10 | 0.24 | 0.00 | 100 | 5.86 | -3 | 0.2 | 1.00 | -0.1 | 0.6 | 5 | .517 | .501 | |
| 11 | Bill Greason | 23 | BBB | 46.2 | 8 | 5 | 29 | 5.59 | 5.48 | 0.11 | 0.00 | 100 | 5.37 | -1 | 0.2 | 1.00 | -0.1 | 0.6 | 5 | .530 | .501 | |
| 12 | Connie Johnson | 25 | KCM | 47.0 | 10 | 4 | 28 | 5.36 | 5.31 | 0.17 | 0.00 | 100 | 5.14 | -1 | 0.2 | 1.00 | -0.1 | 0.6 | 5 | .524 | .501 | |
| 13 | Gene Richardson* | 20 | KCM | 44.2 | 8 | 5 | 27 | 5.44 | 5.31 | 0.16 | 0.00 | 100 | 5.15 | -1 | 0.2 | 1.00 | -0.1 | 0.6 | 4 | .525 | .501 | |
| 14 | Alonzo Perry | 26 | BBB | 63.1 | 11 | 9 | 44 | 6.25 | 5.48 | 0.12 | 0.00 | 100 | 5.36 | -6 | -0.1 | 1.00 | -0.1 | 0.4 | 2 | .494 | .500 | |
| 15 | Gardner | | CAG | 6.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3.00 | 5.70 | -0.71 | 0.00 | 100 | 6.41 | 2 | 0.3 | 1.00 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 3 | .753 | .502 | |
| 16 | Gentry Jessup | 33 | CAG | 24.0 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 6.75 | 5.70 | -0.93 | 0.00 | 100 | 6.62 | 0 | 0.1 | 1.00 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 3 | .536 | .501 | AS |
| 17 | Roberto Vargas* | 19 | CAG | 16.1 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 6.61 | 5.70 | -0.98 | 0.00 | 100 | 6.68 | 0 | 0.1 | | 0.0 | 0.3 | 2 | .542 | .501 | AS |
| 18 | Verdell Mathis* | 34 | MRS | 21.0 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 6.86 | 5.75 | -0.38 | 0.00 | 100 | 6.12 | -2 | 0.0 | 1.00 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 1 | .502 | .500 | |
| 19 | Pepper Sharpe | 29 | MRS | 13.0 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 6.23 | 5.75 | -0.41 | 0.00 | 100 | 6.15 | 0 | 0.1 | 1.00 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 2 | .528 | .501 | |
| 20 | José Velásquez | | IC | 8.0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4.50 | 6.10 | 0.27 | 0.00 | 100 | 5.83 | 1 | 0.2 | | 0.0 | 0.2 | 2 | .666 | .501 | |
| 21 | Eugene Bremer | 31 | CBE | 9.0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6.00 | 5.71 | -0.01 | 0.00 | 100 | 5.71 | 0 | 0.0 | | 0.0 | 0.1 | 1 | .541 | .500 | |
| 22 | Earl Bumpus* | 34 | CAG | 10.2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7.59 | 5.70 | -0.87 | 0.00 | 100 | 6.56 | -1 | 0.0 | 1.00 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0 | .488 | .500 | |
| 23 | Spoon Carter | 45 | MRS | 32.2 | 8 | 5 | 27 | 7.44 | 5.75 | -0.46 | 0.00 | 100 | 6.20 | -4 | -0.1 | 1.00 | -0.1 | 0.1 | 0 | .483 | .499 | AS,AS |
| 24 | Jehosie Heard* | 28 | BBB | 6.1 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 5.68 | 5.48 | 0.13 | 0.00 | 100 | 5.36 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.00 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 1 | .504 | .500 | |
| 25 | Sammy Williams | 25 | BBB | 14.0 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 6.43 | 5.48 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 100 | 5.38 | -2 | 0.0 | 1.00 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0 | .489 | .500 | |
| 26 | Sam Woods | 27 | MRS | 16.1 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 7.16 | 5.75 | -0.42 | 0.00 | 100 | 6.17 | -2 | 0.0 | 1.00 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0 | .492 | .500 | |
| 27 | Gene Collins* | 23 | KCM | 56.0 | 11 | 7 | 43 | 6.91 | 5.31 | 0.13 | 0.00 | 100 | 5.18 | -11 | -0.5 | 1.00 | -0.1 | 0.0 | -3 | .458 | .497 | |
| 28 | Earnest Long | 20 | CBE | 9.0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 7.00 | 5.71 | -0.01 | 0.00 | 100 | 5.71 | -1 | 0.0 | 1.00 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | .486 | .500 | |
| 29 | Rafaelito Ortiz | 33 | CAG | 6.0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7.50 | 5.70 | -0.83 | 0.00 | 100 | 6.53 | -1 | 0.0 | | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | .490 | .500 | |
| 30 | Harry Rhodes* | 25 | CAG | 9.2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 8.38 | 5.70 | -1.06 | 0.00 | 100 | 6.76 | -2 | -0.1 | 1.00 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | .476 | .500 | |
| 31 | Ladd White | 30 | IC | 11.1 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 7.94 | 6.10 | 0.29 | 0.00 | 100 | 5.80 | -3 | -0.1 | | 0.0 | 0.0 | -1 | .434 | .499 | |
| 32 | Frank Carswell | 30 | CBE | 12.2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 8.53 | 5.71 | -0.01 | 0.00 | 100 | 5.71 | -4 | -0.2 | | 0.0 | -0.1 | -2 | .427 | .499 | |
| 33 | Preacher Henry | 37 | IC | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 27.00 | 6.10 | 0.31 | 0.00 | 100 | 5.79 | -2 | -0.1 | 1.00 | 0.0 | -0.1 | -1 | .388 | .499 | |
| 34 | Tincy Jamerson | 17 | KCM | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 16.20 | 5.31 | 0.27 | 0.00 | 100 | 5.04 | -2 | -0.1 | | 0.0 | -0.1 | -2 | .362 | .499 | |
| 35 | Andy Porter | 38 | IC | 16.1 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 8.27 | 6.10 | 0.28 | 0.00 | 100 | 5.82 | -4 | -0.2 | | 0.0 | -0.1 | -2 | .423 | .499 | |
| 36 | Fred Shepherd | 24 | CAG | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 20.25 | 5.70 | -1.13 | 0.00 | 100 | 6.82 | -2 | -0.1 | | 0.0 | -0.1 | -2 | .365 | .499 | |
| 37 | Johnny Williams | 30 | IC | 40.1 | 7 | 4 | 35 | 7.81 | 6.10 | 0.28 | 0.00 | 100 | 5.81 | -9 | -0.4 | 1.00 | -0.1 | -0.1 | -4 | .439 | .497 | |
| 38 | Jimmie Bennett | 28 | IC | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 81.00 | 6.10 | 1.05 | 0.00 | 100 | 5.05 | -3 | -0.2 | | 0.0 | -0.2 | -3 | .311 | .499 | |
| 39 | Ángel García* | 25 | IC | 6.2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 13.50 | 6.10 | 0.30 | 0.00 | 100 | 5.80 | -6 | -0.3 | 1.00 | 0.0 | -0.2 | -5 | .207 | .498 | |
| 40 | Manuel Godínez | 26 | IC | 8.1 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 10.80 | 6.10 | 0.30 | 0.00 | 100 | 5.80 | -5 | -0.3 | 1.00 | 0.0 | -0.2 | -4 | .402 | .498 | |
| 41 | George Jefferson | 25 | CBE | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 40.50 | 5.71 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 100 | 5.71 | -3 | -0.2 | 1.00 | 0.0 | -0.2 | -2 | .326 | .499 | |
| 42 | Clarence Locke | 37 | CAG | 9.1 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 10.61 | 5.70 | -1.18 | 0.00 | 100 | 6.88 | -4 | -0.2 | 1.00 | 0.0 | -0.2 | -3 | .422 | .499 | |
| 43 | Sack Morgan* | | MRS | 9.2 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 10.24 | 5.75 | -0.48 | 0.00 | 100 | 6.22 | -4 | -0.3 | 1.00 | 0.0 | -0.2 | -3 | .373 | .498 | |
| 44 | Nat Pollard | 33 | BBB | 4.1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 12.46 | 5.49 | 0.14 | 0.00 | 100 | 5.35 | -3 | -0.2 | 1.00 | 0.0 | -0.2 | -3 | .387 | .499 | |
| 45 | Raúl Sánchez | 20 | MRS | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 22.50 | 5.75 | -0.63 | 0.00 | 100 | 6.38 | -4 | -0.2 | 1.00 | 0.0 | -0.2 | -3 | .279 | .499 | |
| 46 | Eugene Smith | 32 | CBE | 24.0 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 8.25 | 5.71 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 100 | 5.71 | -7 | -0.4 | | 0.0 | -0.2 | -4 | .411 | .498 | |
| 47 | Taylor Smith | | CAG | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 81.00 | 5.70 | -1.49 | 0.00 | 100 | 7.18 | -3 | -0.2 | 1.00 | 0.0 | -0.2 | -3 | .316 | .499 | |
| 48 | Chet Brewer | 41 | CBE | 35.1 | 5 | 4 | 34 | 8.66 | 5.71 | -0.01 | 0.00 | 100 | 5.71 | -12 | -0.6 | 1.00 | -0.1 | -0.3 | -7 | .375 | .496 | |
| 49 | Walter Gibbons | 19 | IC | 13.0 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 10.38 | 6.10 | 0.33 | 0.00 | 100 | 5.77 | -7 | -0.4 | 1.00 | 0.0 | -0.3 | -5 | .366 | .498 | |
| 50 | Riley Stewart | 29 | CAG | 24.2 | 4 | 1 | 27 | 9.85 | 5.70 | -0.95 | 0.00 | 100 | 6.65 | -9 | -0.5 | 1.00 | 0.0 | -0.3 | -6 | .378 | .497 | |
| 51 | Bill Blair* | 26 | IC | 2.2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 27.00 | 6.10 | 0.34 | 0.00 | 100 | 5.75 | -6 | -0.4 | 1.00 | 0.0 | -0.4 | -6 | .298 | .498 | |
| 52 | Felix Evans | 37 | MRS | 16.0 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 10.69 | 5.75 | -0.48 | 0.00 | 100 | 6.23 | -8 | -0.5 | 1.00 | 0.0 | -0.4 | -6 | .380 | .497 | |
| 53 | Sam Jones | 22 | CBE | 18.0 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 10.50 | 5.71 | -0.01 | 0.00 | 100 | 5.71 | -10 | -0.6 | 1.00 | 0.0 | -0.4 | -7 | .356 | .496 | |
| 54 | Leonard Johnson | 28 | KCM | 15.0 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 15.00 | 5.31 | 0.23 | 0.00 | 100 | 5.08 | -17 | -0.9 | | 0.0 | -0.8 | -15 | .208 | .495 | |
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