Negro League team records include only league games. Player stats include league games, interleague games (against major Negro League competition), and games against select top-level independent Black Baseball teams. 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. More about data coverage
Team Fielding
Tm | #Fld | RA/G | DefEff | G | GS | CG | Inn | Ch | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Baltimore Elite Giants | 20 | 2.26 | .662 | 72 | 204 | 2655.0 | 1338 | 885 | 398 | 55 | 22 | .959 | |
Homestead Grays | 29 | 3.44 | .676 | 75 | 330 | 4413.0 | 2233 | 1470 | 696 | 67 | 41 | .970 | |
New York Black Yankees | 30 | 4.33 | .611 | 39 | 132 | 1599.0 | 833 | 533 | 262 | 38 | 17 | .954 | |
Newark Eagles | 29 | 2.84 | .686 | 63 | 204 | 2601.0 | 1328 | 867 | 402 | 59 | 39 | .956 | |
New York Cubans | 22 | 3.07 | .680 | 54 | 228 | 3009.0 | 1526 | 1001 | 467 | 58 | 29 | .962 | |
Philadelphia Stars | 28 | 4.41 | .660 | 59 | 336 | 4395.0 | 2189 | 1463 | 629 | 97 | 42 | .956 | |
League Average | 24 | 3.30 | .666 | 60 | 239 | 3112 | 1574 | 1036 | 476 | 62 | 32 | .960 | |
147 | 3.30 | .666 | 362 | 1434 | 18672.0 | 9447 | 6219 | 2854 | 374 | 190 | .960 |
Player Standard Fielding
Rk | Name | Age | Tm | G | GS | CG | Inn | Ch | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | Pos Summary |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Fireman Anderson | 31 | NYC | 1 | 23.0 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.75 | P | ||
2 | Roland Anderson | HG | 1 | 3.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.00 | P | |||
3 | Curley Andrews | NBY | 4 | 34.0 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | .813 | 2.60 | 3B | |||
4 | Joe Atkins | 22 | NE | 1 | 9.0 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | .778 | 7.00 | SS | ||
5 | Frankie Austin | 27 | PS | 46 | 400.1 | 245 | 98 | 134 | 13 | 23 | .947 | 4.94 | SS | ||
6 | Rufus Baker | 25 | NBY | 13 | 112.2 | 81 | 38 | 37 | 6 | 4 | .926 | 4.69 | SS-C | ||
7 | Sam Bankhead | 33 | HG | 55 | 490.1 | 353 | 140 | 194 | 19 | 31 | .946 | 5.86 | SS-2B-P | ||
8 | Marvin Barker | 32 | NBY | 8 | 59.2 | 32 | 10 | 19 | 3 | 2 | .906 | 3.22 | 3B-2B | ||
9 | Dave Barnhill | 30 | NYC | 8 | 59.1 | 37 | 29 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 4.11 | P-1B | ||
10 | Ray Battle | 26 | HG | 27 | 224.2 | 80 | 24 | 50 | 6 | 1 | .925 | 2.11 | 3B-2B | ||
11 | Jerry Benjamin | 34 | HG | 0 | 19.1 | 18 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 0 | .833 | 2.14 | 2B | ||
12 | Joe Black | 20 | BEG | 1 | 12.2 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.33 | P | ||
13 | Garnett Blair | 22 | HG | 1 | 7.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.00 | P | ||
14 | Lefty Boone | 24 | TOT | 3 | 21.0 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .875 | 1.40 | P | ||
15 | Ameal Brooks | 37 | NYC | 13 | 120.2 | 81 | 67 | 12 | 2 | 1 | .975 | 5.27 | C-3B | ||
16 | Brown | NE | 0 | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.00 | C | |||
17 | Barney Brown | 36 | PS | 11 | 85.2 | 35 | 4 | 30 | 1 | 0 | .971 | 2.27 | P | ||
18 | Jesse Brown | 30 | NBY | 1 | 4.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.00 | P | ||
19 | Ray Brown | 36 | HG | 16 | 145.1 | 61 | 23 | 38 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 3.21 | P-1B | ||
20 | Ches Buchanan | 36 | PS | 1 | 6.1 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | .500 | 1.50 | P | ||
21 | Tommy Butts | 24 | TOT | 31 | 267.0 | 153 | 61 | 83 | 9 | 12 | .941 | 4.65 | SS | ||
22 | Bill Byrd | 36 | TOT | 9 | 78.0 | 21 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 0 | .952 | 1.67 | P | ||
23 | Roy Campanella | 22 | BEG | 18 | 166.0 | 123 | 107 | 14 | 2 | 2 | .984 | 6.37 | C | ||
24 | Walter Cannady | 42 | HG | 35 | 302.0 | 161 | 70 | 86 | 5 | 13 | .969 | 4.00 | 2B-3B | ||
25 | Matt Carlisle | 34 | HG | 0 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2B | |||
Rk | Name | Age | Tm | G | GS | CG | Inn | Ch | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | Pos Summary |
26 | Carpenter | PS | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | P | ||||
27 | Carter | NBY | 1 | 9.0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.00 | SS | |||
28 | Spoon Carter | 41 | HG | 10 | 78.0 | 21 | 3 | 16 | 2 | 1 | .905 | 1.58 | P | ||
29 | Bill Cash | 25 | PS | 46 | 393.0 | 308 | 261 | 37 | 10 | 4 | .968 | 6.34 | C-3B-1B | ||
30 | Leonardo Chapman | 22 | BEG | 10 | 86.0 | 84 | 73 | 9 | 2 | 7 | .976 | 8.20 | 1B-3B | ||
31 | Thad Christopher | 31 | NBY | 1 | 8.0 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 10.00 | 1B | ||
32 | Bob Clarke | 41 | BEG | 16 | 129.0 | 97 | 85 | 11 | 1 | 2 | .990 | 6.00 | C | ||
33 | Zack Clayton | 31 | NBY | 18 | 144.2 | 192 | 180 | 8 | 4 | 9 | .979 | 10.44 | 1B | ||
34 | Pancho Coimbre | 35 | NYC | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2B | |||
35 | Roosevelt Cox | 30 | NYC | 1 | 11.0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.00 | C-3B | ||
36 | Harry Cozart | 27 | NE | 2 | 9.0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .667 | 0.50 | P | ||
37 | Homer Curry | 39 | PS | 2 | 20.1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.80 | P | ||
38 | Ray Dandridge | 30 | NE | 31 | 264.0 | 197 | 92 | 96 | 9 | 25 | .954 | 5.88 | 2B-SS | ||
39 | Johnny Davis | 27 | NE | 6 | 50.1 | 42 | 32 | 9 | 1 | 3 | .976 | 5.86 | P-1B | ||
40 | Piper Davis | 26 | HG | 1 | 9.0 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 13.00 | 1B | ||
41 | Doc Dennis | 26 | BEG | 32 | 275.0 | 254 | 209 | 33 | 12 | 10 | .953 | 7.56 | 1B-3B-2B-SS | ||
42 | Mahlon Duckett | 21 | PS | 22 | 222.0 | 101 | 36 | 59 | 6 | 4 | .941 | 2.79 | 3B-SS-2B | ||
43 | Rodolfo Fernández | 33 | NYC | 1 | 11.0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .667 | 0.67 | P | ||
44 | Percy Forrest | 27 | TOT | 7 | 53.0 | 18 | 2 | 14 | 2 | 0 | .889 | 1.78 | P | ||
45 | Jonas Gaines | 29 | BEG | 6 | 44.0 | 15 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.88 | P | ||
46 | Gil Garrido | 24 | NYC | 14 | 121.2 | 78 | 32 | 40 | 6 | 5 | .923 | 4.00 | 2B-SS | ||
47 | Robert Gaston | 34 | HG | 15 | 143.2 | 86 | 75 | 9 | 2 | 0 | .977 | 4.67 | C | ||
48 | Josh Gibson | 32 | HG | 41 | 356.2 | 229 | 193 | 29 | 7 | 3 | .969 | 5.05 | C-1B | ||
49 | Hubert Glenn | 27 | PS | 6 | 49.1 | 13 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.86 | P | ||
50 | Stanley Glenn | 17 | PS | 7 | 70.1 | 43 | 40 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .977 | 3.82 | C-1B | ||
Rk | Name | Age | Tm | G | GS | CG | Inn | Ch | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | Pos Summary |
51 | Tom Glover | 31 | BEG | 3 | 35.1 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.33 | P | ||
52 | Victor Greenidge | 25 | NYC | 4 | 39.1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.00 | P | ||
53 | Walter Hardy | 18 | NBY | 6 | 48.1 | 33 | 15 | 17 | 1 | 3 | .970 | 4.00 | SS-1B | ||
54 | Garrell Hartman | 31 | PS | 2 | 21.0 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .857 | 1.50 | 3B-2B | ||
55 | Bill Harvey | 36 | BEG | 4 | 26.1 | 14 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.00 | P-1B | ||
56 | Ben Hill | 27 | HG | 1 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | P | |||
57 | Jimmy Hill | 26 | NE | 2 | 27.1 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.80 | P | ||
58 | Fred Hobgood | 22 | TOT | 1 | 9.2 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .800 | 2.00 | P | ||
59 | Holder | NE | 1 | 16.0 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | .857 | 3.00 | SS | |||
60 | Leniel Hooker | 25 | NE | 11 | 83.1 | 25 | 2 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.27 | P | ||
61 | Dave Hoskins | 26 | HG | 6 | 50.2 | 20 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 0 | .950 | 2.11 | P-3B | ||
62 | Carrenza Howard | 30 | NYC | 7 | 71.2 | 19 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.46 | P | ||
63 | Willie Hubert | 31 | HG | 2 | 24.0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.80 | P | ||
64 | Freddie Jackson | NBY | 1 | 9.0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.00 | P | |||
65 | Jelly Jackson | 34 | HG | 31 | 257.0 | 164 | 64 | 93 | 7 | 12 | .957 | 4.13 | 2B-SS-3B | ||
66 | Eddie Jacobs | NE | 1 | 21.0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.00 | P | |||
67 | Johnny Johnson | 28 | HG | 6 | 63.1 | 21 | 2 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.62 | P | ||
68 | Leamon Johnson | 27 | NE | 4 | 33.0 | 17 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 4 | .941 | 4.00 | 2B-SS | ||
69 | William Kelly | NBY | 11 | 90.1 | 65 | 55 | 9 | 1 | 4 | .985 | 4.92 | C-1B | |||
70 | Larry Kimbrough | 20 | PS | 1 | 12.1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.00 | 3B-P | ||
71 | Buck Leonard | 36 | HG | 49 | 432.1 | 565 | 532 | 30 | 3 | 31 | .995 | 11.47 | 1B | ||
72 | Rogelio Linares | 34 | NYC | 11 | 88.2 | 103 | 97 | 3 | 3 | 5 | .971 | 8.33 | 1B | ||
73 | Lou Louden | 24 | NYC | 25 | 216.2 | 163 | 129 | 28 | 6 | 2 | .963 | 6.28 | C | ||
74 | Ule Mahoney | 27 | PS | 6 | 61.1 | 40 | 32 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 3.64 | 1B-P | ||
75 | William Makell | 22 | NE | 3 | 29.0 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.00 | C | ||
Rk | Name | Age | Tm | G | GS | CG | Inn | Ch | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | Pos Summary |
76 | Felix Manning | 34 | NBY | 1 | 9.0 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 9.00 | 1B | ||
77 | Horacio Martínez | 31 | NYC | 33 | 294.2 | 193 | 80 | 99 | 14 | 20 | .927 | 5.11 | SS-3B-2B | ||
78 | Terris McDuffie | 35 | TOT | 11 | 91.0 | 23 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 1 | .957 | 1.57 | P | ||
79 | John McFarland | NBY | 3 | 16.0 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .857 | 0.86 | P | |||
80 | Flash Miller | 34 | NBY | 5 | 41.0 | 23 | 9 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 4.60 | 2B-3B | ||
81 | Henry Miller | 26 | PS | 8 | 68.2 | 19 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 0 | .947 | 1.80 | P | ||
82 | Barney Morris | 34 | NYC | 7 | 58.1 | 18 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.64 | P | ||
83 | Sy Morton | 22 | TOT | 21 | 177.0 | 95 | 37 | 51 | 7 | 12 | .926 | 4.00 | SS-2B-3B | ||
84 | Don Newcombe | 18 | NE | 5 | 41.2 | 19 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 1 | .895 | 1.89 | P | ||
85 | Clarence Palm | 36 | PS | 7 | 61.0 | 54 | 47 | 4 | 3 | 0 | .944 | 7.29 | C | ||
86 | Charlie Parks | 27 | NE | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | C | |||
87 | Lennie Pearson | 26 | NE | 32 | 261.0 | 332 | 301 | 25 | 6 | 32 | .982 | 9.88 | 1B-2B | ||
88 | Javier Pérez | 42 | NYC | 27 | 238.1 | 151 | 60 | 83 | 8 | 13 | .947 | 4.61 | 2B-C-3B | ||
89 | Perry | PS | 1 | 9.0 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | .800 | 4.00 | P | |||
90 | Pitts | NE | 7 | 56.0 | 23 | 7 | 15 | 1 | 3 | .957 | 3.14 | SS | |||
91 | Andy Porter | 33 | BEG | 2 | 21.2 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.80 | P | ||
92 | Connie Rector | 52 | NBY | 2 | 19.0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.50 | P | ||
93 | Bill Ricks | 24 | PS | 18 | 157.0 | 55 | 8 | 45 | 2 | 4 | .964 | 2.41 | P | ||
94 | Charlie Rivera | 31 | NBY | 12 | 94.2 | 43 | 17 | 22 | 4 | 4 | .907 | 2.79 | 3B-SS | ||
95 | Specs Roberts | 36 | NBY | 0 | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | P | |||
96 | Robinson | NE | 2 | 13.0 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 5.50 | SS | |||
97 | Bobby Robinson | 31 | BEG | 2 | 18.0 | 21 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 1 | .952 | 6.67 | 3B-1B-2B | ||
98 | Héctor Rodríguez | 24 | NYC | 38 | 324.1 | 144 | 49 | 90 | 5 | 6 | .965 | 3.66 | 3B-SS | ||
99 | Joe Royal | 32 | NBY | 6 | 50.0 | 40 | 29 | 9 | 2 | 0 | .950 | 6.33 | C | ||
100 | Leon Ruffin | 32 | NE | 3 | 24.0 | 20 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 6.67 | C | ||
Rk | Name | Age | Tm | G | GS | CG | Inn | Ch | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | Pos Summary |
101 | Bill Russell | NBY | 0 | 7.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.67 | P | |||
102 | Frank Russell | 23 | BEG | 33 | 278.0 | 170 | 70 | 92 | 8 | 10 | .953 | 4.91 | 2B-3B | ||
103 | George Scales | 43 | BEG | 6 | 48.0 | 57 | 55 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 9.50 | 1B | ||
104 | Pat Scantlebury | 26 | NYC | 5 | 45.0 | 12 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.33 | P | ||
105 | Felton Snow | 38 | BEG | 23 | 214.0 | 93 | 35 | 49 | 9 | 3 | .903 | 3.23 | 3B-2B-SS | ||
106 | Henry Spearman | 34 | PS | 40 | 305.2 | 116 | 42 | 69 | 5 | 9 | .957 | 2.78 | 3B | ||
107 | Joe Spencer | 24 | TOT | 17 | 143.0 | 94 | 36 | 53 | 5 | 9 | .947 | 4.24 | 2B-3B | ||
108 | Neck Stanley | 39 | NBY | 6 | 47.1 | 22 | 1 | 19 | 2 | 0 | .909 | 2.86 | P | ||
109 | Jim Starks | 38 | NBY | 3 | 28.0 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 4.00 | 3B-1B | ||
110 | Ed Stone | 34 | PS | 2 | 31.2 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 2.20 | 3B | ||
111 | Pete Sunkett | 25 | PS | 2 | 34.2 | 16 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 0 | .875 | 1.75 | P | ||
112 | Mule Suttles | 43 | NE | 1 | 22.0 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 5.80 | 1B | ||
113 | Johnny Taylor | 28 | NYC | 2 | 15.1 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.50 | P | ||
114 | Dave Thomas | 39 | NYC | 24 | 212.2 | 262 | 242 | 15 | 5 | 14 | .981 | 10.71 | 1B | ||
115 | Luis Tiant | 37 | NYC | 5 | 35.1 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.00 | P | ||
116 | Donald Troy | 17 | BEG | 7 | 55.1 | 16 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.29 | P | ||
117 | José Vargas | 39 | NYC | 2 | 18.0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.00 | 3B-1B | ||
118 | Edsall Walker | 33 | HG | 4 | 64.1 | 25 | 1 | 23 | 1 | 2 | .960 | 2.18 | P | ||
119 | Tony Walker | BEG | 3 | 26.2 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.25 | P | |||
120 | Walls | NBY | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | C | ||||
121 | Murray Watkins | 28 | NE | 34 | 289.0 | 121 | 39 | 73 | 9 | 10 | .926 | 3.20 | 3B-SS | ||
122 | Roy Welmaker | 30 | HG | 5 | 39.1 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.20 | P | ||
123 | Jim West | 39 | PS | 51 | 437.1 | 516 | 473 | 24 | 19 | 28 | .963 | 9.75 | 1B | ||
124 | Eddie White | HG | 2 | 12.1 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .800 | 1.00 | P | |||
125 | Harry Williams | 39 | NBY | 12 | 87.0 | 57 | 32 | 24 | 1 | 6 | .982 | 4.67 | 2B-C-3B-SS | ||
Rk | Name | Age | Tm | G | GS | CG | Inn | Ch | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | Pos Summary |
126 | Marvin Williams | 24 | PS | 51 | 443.1 | 268 | 128 | 125 | 15 | 24 | .944 | 4.87 | 2B-SS | ||
127 | Jud Wilson | 48 | HG | 11 | 123.1 | 56 | 32 | 22 | 2 | 0 | .964 | 2.70 | 3B-1B | ||
128 | Johnny Wright | 27 | HG | 2 | 14.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.33 | P | ||
129 | Willie Wynn | 26 | NE | 28 | 232.0 | 146 | 119 | 22 | 5 | 2 | .966 | 5.04 | C | ||
130 | Laymon Yokely | 38 | BEG | 0 | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.00 | P |
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