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 - RF
| Tm | #Fld | RA/G | G | GS | CG | Inn | Ch | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akron Grays/Cleveland Giants | 2 | 5.73 | 11 | 11 | 86.0 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| Baltimore Sox | 1 | 9.17 | 24 | 36 | 318.0 | 60 | 54 | 5 | 1 | 1 | .983 | |
| Chicago American Giants | 3 | 4.65 | 51 | 42 | 357.2 | 67 | 62 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | |
| Columbus Blue Birds | 2 | 4.02 | 42 | 27 | 239.1 | 44 | 36 | 3 | 5 | 2 | .886 | |
| Homestead Grays | 5 | 5.40 | 20 | 21 | 191.0 | 38 | 29 | 6 | 3 | 0 | .921 | |
| Indianapolis ABCs/Detroit Stars | 11 | 4.40 | 52 | 36 | 303.0 | 68 | 57 | 6 | 5 | 1 | .926 | |
| Nashville Elite Giants | 4 | 3.35 | 46 | 37 | 312.0 | 74 | 70 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | |
| Pittsburgh Crawfords | 6 | 6.11 | 54 | 76 | 656.0 | 135 | 121 | 8 | 6 | 3 | .956 | |
| League Average | 4 | 5.03 | 38 | 36 | 308 | 63 | 55 | 5 | 2 | 1 | .960 | |
| 33 | 5.03 | 300 | 286 | 2463.0 | 501 | 441 | 40 | 20 | 11 | .960 |
Player Fielding - RF
| Rk | Name | Age | Tm | G | GS | CG | Inn | Ch | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jerry Benjamin | 23 | ID | 2 | 0 | 3.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.50 | |
| 2 | Ray Brown | 25 | HG | 2 | 1 | 8.0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.50 | |
| 3 | Jim Busby | 32 | ID | 1 | 1 | 6.0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.00 | |
| 4 | Bill Byrd | 25 | CBB | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.00 | |
| 5 | Anthony Cooper | 28 | PC | 8 | 7 | 63.1 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .938 | 1.88 | |
| 6 | Lou Dials | 29 | AG | 11 | 11 | 84.0 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.27 | |
| 7 | Ernest Finch | 32 | NEG | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
| 8 | George Fisher | ID | 1 | 1 | 4.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.00 | ||
| 9 | Josh Gibson | 21 | PC | 4 | 4 | 31.0 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.00 | |
| 10 | George Gill | 34 | TOT | 2 | 2 | 14.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.00 | |
| 11 | George Gill | 34 | HG | 1 | 1 | 8.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.00 | |
| 12 | George Gill | 34 | ID | 1 | 1 | 6.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.00 | |
| 13 | Bert Johnson | 27 | BBS | 36 | 36 | 318.0 | 60 | 54 | 5 | 1 | 1 | .983 | 1.64 | |
| 14 | John Kerner | 29 | ID | 1 | 1 | 9.2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.00 | |
| 15 | Joe Lillard | 28 | CAG | 1 | 1 | 7.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.00 | |
| 16 | Granville Lyons | 24 | ID | 1 | 1 | 8.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.00 | |
| 17 | Biz Mackey | 35 | PC | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.00 | |
| 18 | George Mitchell | 33 | ID | 6 | 6 | 49.1 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .933 | 2.33 | |
| 19 | Everett Nelson | ID | 1 | 1 | 8.0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.00 | ||
| 20 | Ted Page | 30 | PC | 55 | 54 | 454.2 | 86 | 81 | 1 | 4 | 0 | .953 | 1.49 | |
| 21 | Tom Payne | HG | 5 | 4 | 38.2 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.00 | ||
| 22 | Bill Perkins | 27 | PC | 12 | 9 | 89.0 | 22 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .955 | 1.75 | |
| 23 | Malvin Powell | 25 | CAG | 2 | 2 | 16.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.00 | |
| 24 | Wilson Redus | 28 | CBB | 26 | 26 | 230.1 | 43 | 35 | 3 | 5 | 2 | .884 | 1.46 | |
| 25 | Nat Rogers | 39 | CAG | 39 | 39 | 334.2 | 63 | 58 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 1.62 | |
| Rk | Name | Age | Tm | G | GS | CG | Inn | Ch | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
| 26 | John Henry Russell | 35 | PC | 2 | 1 | 9.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.00 | |
| 27 | Bob Smith | 26 | NEG | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.00 | |
| 28 | Clarence Smith | 36 | ID | 20 | 19 | 163.0 | 29 | 24 | 3 | 2 | 1 | .931 | 1.35 | |
| 29 | Joe Strong | 30 | HG | 14 | 12 | 112.1 | 24 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 0 | .875 | 1.50 | |
| 30 | John Tapley | 21 | AG | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.00 | |
| 31 | LeRoy Taylor | 30 | ID | 5 | 5 | 42.0 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .778 | 1.40 | |
| 32 | Jim Williams | 27 | HG | 3 | 3 | 24.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
| 33 | Nish Williams | 29 | NEG | 2 | 2 | 14.0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.50 | |
| 34 | James Womack | 32 | ID | 1 | 0 | 4.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.00 | |
| 35 | Wild Bill Wright | 19 | NEG | 35 | 34 | 287.0 | 67 | 64 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.91 |


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