1929 Negro National League Standard Pitching

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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 Standard Pitching

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	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
Birmingham Black Barons	6	28.7	6.02	33	52	.388	5.48	85	85	33	48	5	5	4	700.2	820	512	427	47	183	385	17	0	12	3151	83	3.97	1.431	10.5	0.6	2.4	4.9	2.10
Chicago American Giants	14	26.0	4.47	42	34	.553	3.82	76	76	24	51	9	9	4	671.2	673	340	285	26	242	266	22	0	6	2841	119	4.23	1.362	9.0	0.3	3.2	3.6	1.10
Cuban Stars West	7	23.6	5.56	13	30	.302	5.06	43	43	14	24	0	0	0	350.1	380	239	197	22	127	171	11	1	6	1557	90	4.35	1.447	9.8	0.6	3.3	4.4	1.35
Detroit Stars	8	20.8	6.41	35	34	.507	5.50	69	69	27	42	4	4	0	597.0	658	442	365	62	248	233	20	0	18	2674	82	5.26	1.518	9.9	0.9	3.7	3.5	0.94
Kansas City Monarchs	6	28.3	3.69	60	14	.811	3.23	74	74	28	46	5	5	13	633.0	587	273	227	14	187	317	23	1	12	2610	140	3.62	1.223	8.3	0.2	2.7	4.5	1.70
Memphis Red Sox	14	28.1	5.53	24	50	.324	4.86	75	75	28	43	5	5	1	625.2	760	415	338	54	157	307	21	0	13	2776	94	4.34	1.466	10.9	0.8	2.3	4.4	1.96
St. Louis Stars	10	24.8	4.67	58	35	.624	4.04	95	95	41	53	10	10	6	815.0	874	444	366	51	267	348	36	2	9	3556	112	4.42	1.400	9.7	0.6	2.9	3.8	1.30
League Average	9	26.0	5.15	38	36	.516	4.52	74	74	28	44	5	5	4	628	679	381	315	39	202	290	21	1	11	2738	101	4.30	1.403	9.7	0.6	2.9	4.2	1.44
	60	26.0	5.15	265	249	.516	4.52	517	517	195	307	38	38	28	4393.1	4752	2665	2205	276	1411	2027	150	4	76	19165	101	4.30	1.403	9.7	0.6	2.9	4.2	1.44

Player Standard Pitching

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Player Standard Pitching Table
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
1	John Williams	24	SLS	5.0	19	6	.760	3.09	34	24	10	17	2	2	209.2	204	87	72	12	48	72	6	2	2	861	146	4.17	1.202	8.8	0.5	2.1	3.1	1.50
2	Satchel Paige	22	BBB	3.8	13	9	.591	4.31	31	20	10	15	1	2	202.1	213	111	97	13	45	*195*	2	0	6	866	105	*2.95*	1.275	9.5	0.6	2.0	*8.7*	4.33
3	Harry Salmon	34	BBB	3.6	9	14	.391	3.75	30	21	10	12	3	2	158.1	162	82	66	9	19	94	3	0	1	670	121	3.31	1.143	9.2	0.5	*1.1*	5.3	*4.95*
4	William Bell	31	KCM	3.6	14	4	.778	3.38	25	17	8	13	0	3	157.0	134	68	59	6	31	90	5	0	3	630	134	3.38	1.051	7.7	0.3	1.8	5.2	2.90
5	Logan Hensley	29	SLS	2.2	14	8	.636	3.50	28	19	6	11	2	0	154.1	155	79	60	7	68	57	10	0	1	700	129	4.71	1.445	9.0	0.4	4.0	3.3	0.84
6	Ted Trent	25	SLS	0.9	10	7	.588	4.69	25	18	4	11	1	1	151.2	172	91	79	10	58	93	10	0	1	681	97	4.32	1.516	10.2	0.6	3.4	5.5	1.60
7	Army Cooper*	29	KCM	1.9	15	4	.789	3.68	26	21	2	8	0	1	146.2	153	78	60	3	58	105	6	1	3	640	123	3.49	1.439	9.4	0.2	3.6	6.4	1.81
8	Leo Birdine	34	BBB	-1.9	4	13	.235	6.80	27	19	7	9	0	0	145.2	211	135	110	9	43	39	2	0	1	693	67	4.54	1.744	13.0	0.6	2.7	2.4	0.91
9	Bill Foster*	25	CAG	2.9	9	7	.563	3.52	25	17	7	13	2	3	145.2	130	69	57	3	51	87	2	0	2	589	129	3.51	1.243	8.0	0.2	3.2	5.4	1.71
10	Roosevelt Davis	24	2TM	2.4	6	7	.462	3.92	34	15	13	8	3	3	144.2	148	71	63	5	32	58	2	0	4	607	116	3.69	1.244	9.2	0.3	2.0	3.6	1.81
10	Roosevelt Davis	24	SLS	2.7	6	7	.462	3.70	33	14	13	8	3	3	143.2	143	67	59	5	31	58	2	0	4	598	123	3.68	1.211	9.0	0.3	1.9	3.6	1.87
10	Roosevelt Davis	24	CAG	-0.2	0	0		36.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.0	5	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	9	17	6.34	6.000	45.0	0.0	9.0	0.0	0.00
11	Carl Glass*	31	MRS	1.2	8	10	.444	5.21	25	17	5	10	2	0	141.2	172	97	82	11	32	57	5	0	0	615	87	4.33	1.440	10.9	0.7	2.0	3.6	1.78
12	Chet Brewer	22	KCM	5.6	14	2	.875	*2.12*	20	14	6	13	3	4	140.0	100	39	33	1	37	53	3	0	3	540	*213*	3.53	*0.979*	*6.4*	*0.1*	2.4	3.4	1.43
13	Albert Davis		DS	-1.1	7	9	.438	5.39	22	11	8	9	1	0	138.2	166	101	83	17	35	34	3	0	1	616	84	5.27	1.450	10.8	1.1	2.3	2.2	0.97
14	Frog Holsey	23	CAG	1.4	10	7	.588	4.34	23	14	6	10	2	1	132.2	155	74	64	8	42	53	6	0	1	577	104	4.41	1.485	10.5	0.5	2.8	3.6	1.26
15	Andy Cooper*	32	KCM	3.5	11	3	.786	2.98	22	12	10	10	2	5	130.0	136	51	43	3	27	47	6	0	1	535	152	3.68	1.254	9.4	0.2	1.9	3.3	1.74
16	Jute Bell	29	BBB	-0.5	5	10	.333	6.42	18	16	2	11	1	0	129.0	150	104	92	11	42	27	7	0	3	597	71	5.17	1.488	10.5	0.8	2.9	1.9	0.64
17	Charlie Henry	29	DS	-0.4	9	6	.600	5.39	22	13	8	10	2	0	128.2	142	87	77	13	50	50	2	0	4	564	84	5.09	1.492	9.9	0.9	3.5	3.5	1.00
18	Ted Shaw*	23	DS	0.3	8	5	.615	4.37	19	12	5	8	0	0	127.2	126	78	62	8	56	49	8	0	5	559	104	4.89	1.426	8.9	0.6	3.9	3.5	0.88
19	Cliff Bell	32	MRS	2.8	1	13	.071	3.93	22	15	6	10	0	0	126.0	140	69	55	7	21	57	4	0	3	535	115	3.75	1.278	10.0	0.5	1.5	4.1	2.71
20	Heliodoro Díaz	24	CSW	2.2	6	8	.429	3.98	17	13	4	11	0	0	122.0	109	62	54	3	44	101	2	0	2	518	114	3.14	1.254	8.0	0.2	3.2	7.5	2.30
21	Yellow Horse Morris	27	CAG	4.4	8	5	.615	2.19	15	13	1	11	3	0	119.0	100	37	29	3	32	28	4	0	0	484	207	4.11	1.109	7.6	0.2	2.4	2.1	0.88
22	Steel Arm Tyler	23	DS	0.3	7	5	.583	4.66	17	16	1	8	0	0	102.1	92	62	53	6	44	62	2	0	1	433	97	4.24	1.329	8.1	0.5	3.9	5.5	1.41
23	George Mitchell	29	DS	-2.5	4	6	.400	7.05	17	13	4	7	1	0	90.2	107	91	71	15	57	36	3	0	5	444	64	6.68	1.809	10.6	1.5	5.7	3.6	0.63
24	Jack Marshall	34	CAG	0.3	5	6	.455	4.78	14	10	2	5	0	0	90.1	109	58	48	3	47	41	1	0	1	405	95	4.46	1.727	10.9	0.3	4.7	4.1	0.87
25	Homer Curry	24	MRS	-0.7	2	8	.200	6.25	12	9	3	6	0	0	85.0	125	75	59	10	20	40	1	0	0	403	73	4.67	1.706	13.2	1.1	2.1	4.2	2.00
26	Cándido Gálvez	28	CSW	-0.1	2	8	.200	5.69	14	10	3	5	0	0	74.1	88	53	47	5	24	22	1	0	0	333	80	4.63	1.507	10.7	0.6	2.9	2.7	0.92
27	Nelson Dean	30	MRS	1.3	1	6	.143	4.48	11	8	2	5	1	0	70.1	89	41	35	8	10	36	1	0	1	306	101	4.27	1.408	11.4	1.0	1.3	4.6	3.60
28	Jesús Lorenzo	23	CSW	1.7	5	5	.500	2.86	11	9	1	6	0	0	69.1	61	31	22	4	22	25	2	0	2	289	159	4.41	1.197	7.9	0.5	2.9	3.2	1.14
29	Leroy Matlock*	22	SLS	-0.1	4	2	.667	4.54	12	8	2	4	1	0	67.1	77	46	34	8	16	27	3	0	0	289	100	4.93	1.381	10.3	1.1	2.1	3.6	1.69
30	Diamond Pipkins*	21	BBB	-2.0	2	6	.250	8.03	15	9	4	1	0	0	61.2	79	73	55	4	29	28	3	0	1	304	57	4.83	1.751	11.5	0.6	4.2	4.1	0.97
31	Ventura López	20	CSW	-1.6	0	5	.000	7.42	12	7	3	2	0	0	57.0	87	60	47	6	17	12	4	0	1	278	61	5.39	1.825	13.7	0.9	2.7	1.9	0.71
32	Hubert Wilson	26	KCM	0.1	6	1	.857	5.14	11	10	1	2	0	0	56.0	62	37	32	1	34	19	3	0	2	254	88	4.88	1.714	10.0	0.2	5.5	3.1	0.56
33	Malvin Powell	21	CAG	-0.5	3	2	.600	6.33	10	5	3	3	0	0	54.0	67	42	38	6	22	21	5	0	1	251	72	5.51	1.648	11.2	1.0	3.7	3.5	0.95
34	Robert Poindexter	31	2TM	1.0	3	4	.429	3.81	9	5	4	3	1	0	49.2	48	27	21	2	10	28	2	0	1	200	120	3.46	1.168	8.7	0.4	1.8	5.1	2.80
34	Robert Poindexter	31	CAG	0.0	0	2	.000	5.79	2	2	0	1	0	0	14.0	17	9	9	0	2	3	1	0	0	56	80	3.56	1.357	10.9	0.0	1.3	1.9	1.50
34	Robert Poindexter	31	MRS	0.9	3	2	.600	3.03	7	3	4	2	1	0	35.2	31	18	12	2	8	25	1	0	1	144	151	3.43	1.093	7.8	0.5	2.0	6.3	3.13
35	Webster McDonald	29	CAG	2.5	4	1	.800	0.81	5	5	0	4	2	0	44.1	27	6	4	0	10	16	0	0	0	165	561	3.30	0.835	5.5	0.0	2.0	3.2	1.60
36	Willie Cornelius	22	MRS	1.0	3	3	.500	4.17	6	4	2	4	0	0	41.0	49	22	19	1	10	30	3	0	5	185	109	3.15	1.439	10.8	0.2	2.2	6.6	3.00
37	Luther McDonald	23	SLS	-1.3	4	3	.571	8.50	10	5	2	1	0	0	36.0	63	41	34	5	18	6	2	0	0	188	54	6.48	2.250	15.8	1.3	4.5	1.5	0.33
38	Richard Cannon	19	SLS	0.2	1	2	.333	4.84	9	6	0	1	1	0	35.1	43	21	19	2	21	28	1	0	1	164	94	4.36	1.811	11.0	0.5	5.3	7.1	1.33
39	Willie Broadnacks	24	MRS	1.0	2	4	.333	3.24	8	6	0	2	1	0	33.1	40	16	12	2	15	21	2	0	2	156	141	4.39	1.650	10.8	0.5	4.1	5.7	1.40
40	Herbert Gay	20	CAG	-0.1	1	1	.500	5.97	10	5	4	1	0	0	31.2	30	23	21	3	24	9	2	0	1	145	76	6.47	1.705	8.5	0.9	6.8	2.6	0.38
41	Alonzo Boone	21	MRS	-0.4	2	1	.667	7.11	7	6	1	1	0	0	25.1	33	24	20	5	16	14	1	0	0	126	64	6.82	1.934	11.7	1.8	5.7	5.0	0.88
42	Guillermo Molina	20	CSW	-0.8	0	3	.000	8.85	7	3	1	0	0	0	20.1	29	24	20	4	13	7	2	1	1	102	52	7.42	2.066	12.8	1.8	5.8	3.1	0.54
43	Eddie Miller	28	CAG	0.3	0	2	.000	2.50	2	2	0	2	0	0	18.0	13	9	5	0	4	3	0	0	0	74	184	3.68	0.944	6.5	0.0	2.0	1.5	0.75
44	Harry Kenyon	35	MRS	-0.1	1	0	1.000	5.94	4	2	2	1	0	0	16.2	21	14	11	2	7	4	2	0	0	79	78	6.04	1.680	11.3	1.1	3.8	2.2	0.57
45	Alto Lane	21	MRS	0.7	0	0		2.76	3	2	1	0	0	0	16.1	13	6	5	0	7	14	0	0	0	68	167	2.91	1.224	7.2	0.0	3.9	7.7	2.00
46	Hubert Lockhart*	30	CAG	0.1	1	1	.500	3.77	2	2	0	1	0	0	14.1	16	9	6	0	5	3	1	0	0	63	123	4.18	1.465	10.0	0.0	3.1	1.9	0.60
47	Albert Merriwether	22	MRS	0.1	0	2	.000	4.50	2	2	0	1	0	0	14.0	17	10	7	3	2	1	0	0	0	62	103	6.41	1.357	10.9	1.9	1.3	0.6	0.50
48	Omer Newsome	29	MRS	-0.4	1	1	.500	9.69	3	1	0	1	0	0	13.0	18	15	14	2	5	6	1	0	1	60	48	5.80	1.769	12.5	1.4	3.5	4.2	1.20
49	Candy Jim Taylor	45	SLS	0.1	0	0		4.70	2	0	2	0	0	0	7.2	7	4	4	1	3	1	0	0	0	32	100	5.95	1.304	8.2	1.2	3.5	1.2	0.33
50	Rogelio Alonso*	23	CSW	-0.1	0	0		6.14	2	0	2	0	0	0	7.1	6	6	5	0	5	4	0	0	0	34	77	4.30	1.500	7.4	0.0	6.1	4.9	0.80
51	Johnnie Vivens	33	SLS	-0.1	0	0		3.68	1	1	0	0	0	0	7.1	7	6	3	1	3	6	2	0	0	33	128	5.52	1.364	8.6	1.2	3.7	7.4	2.00
52	Ted Radcliffe	26	CAG	0.5	1	0	1.000	0.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	6.2	4	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	23		3.64	0.900	5.4	0.0	2.7	2.7	1.00
53	Ed Rile	29	DS	-0.8	0	2	.000	17.55	3	2	1	0	0	0	6.2	19	16	13	3	1	1	1	0	2	39	27	9.79	3.000	25.7	4.1	1.4	1.4	1.00
54	George Nash*	22	MRS	-0.2	0	0		9.00	2	0	1	0	0	1	6.0	9	7	6	1	3	2	0	0	0	29	53	6.34	2.000	13.5	1.5	4.5	3.0	0.67
55	Dave Thomas*	24	BBB	-0.3	0	0		17.18	1	0	0	0	0	0	3.2	5	7	7	1	5	2	0	0	0	21	29	9.89	2.727	12.3	2.5	12.3	4.9	0.40
56	Bullet Rogan	35	KCM	0.2	0	0		0.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	3.1	2	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	11		1.54	0.600	5.4	0.0	0.0	8.1
57	Gilbert Edwards		DS	-0.4	0	1	.000	23.14	2	2	0	0	0	0	2.1	6	7	6	0	5	1	1	0	0	19	22	10.20	4.714	23.1	0.0	19.3	3.9	0.20
58	Cool Papa Bell*	26	SLS	-0.1	0	0		9.00	2	0	2	0	0	0	2.0	3	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	10	59	4.84	2.000	13.5	0.0	4.5	0.0	0.00
59	Milt Laurent	27	MRS	0.0	0	0		6.75	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.1	3	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	8	84	5.59	3.000	20.3	0.0	6.8	0.0	0.00
60	José Roque	20	CSW	0.0	0	1	.000		1	1	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	3	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	3	9							0.00
	League Average						.500	4.52																		100	4.30	1.403	9.7	0.6	2.9	4.2	1.44