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
| Rk | Tm | W | L | Ties | GB | GBsum | R | RA | Rdiff | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chicago American Giants | 33 | 10 | 0 | .767 | -- | 4.5 | 4.0 | 0.6 | |
| 2 | Monroe Monarchs | 34 | 14 | 0 | .708 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 5.2 | 3.1 | 2.1 |
| 3 | Birmingham Black Barons | 10 | 9 | 0 | .526 | 11.0 | 21.0 | 3.8 | 5.2 | -1.4 |
| 4 | Nashville Elite Giants | 24 | 22 | 0 | .522 | 10.5 | 19.5 | 3.8 | 4.1 | -0.3 |
| 5 | Montgomery Grey Sox | 22 | 24 | 1 | .478 | 12.5 | 27.0 | 5.0 | 4.0 | 1.1 |
| 6 | Columbus Turf Club | 3 | 5 | 2 | .375 | 12.5 | 27.0 | |||
| 7 | Indianapolis ABCs | 16 | 20 | 4 | .444 | 13.5 | 33.0 | 3.8 | 5.0 | -1.2 |
| 8 | Memphis Red Sox | 23 | 27 | 0 | .460 | 13.5 | 33.0 | 4.2 | 4.6 | -0.4 |
| 9 | Little Rock Grays | 4 | 11 | 0 | .267 | 15.0 | 45.0 | 3.2 | 4.9 | -1.7 |
| 10 | Atlanta Black Crackers | 5 | 17 | 0 | .227 | 17.5 | 67.5 | 2.3 | 8.8 | -6.5 |
| 11 | Louisville Black Caps | 12 | 27 | 1 | .308 | 19.0 | 82.5 | 4.0 | 5.2 | -1.2 |
| Average | 16 | 16 | 0 | .500 | 3.6 | 4.4 |
In this table, Negro League team records are for league games only. Runs scored and allowed are for all games against top Black clubs for which a box score has been discovered.
Team Standard Batting
| Tm | #Bat | BatAge | R/G | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB | LOB | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indianapolis ABCs | 33 | 26.3 | 3.79 | 42 | 1483 | 1357 | 159 | 352 | 43 | 30 | 2 | 134 | 52 | 83 | .259 | .309 | .340 | .649 | 97 | 461 | 15 | 28 | ||||||
| Birmingham Black Barons | 21 | 25.7 | 3.83 | 18 | 631 | 575 | 69 | 147 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 64 | 11 | 41 | .256 | .307 | .337 | .645 | 96 | 194 | 2 | 13 | ||||||
| Atlanta Black Crackers | 23 | 18.7 | 2.25 | 12 | 395 | 369 | 27 | 71 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 3 | 21 | .192 | .240 | .217 | .457 | 39 | 80 | 2 | 3 | ||||||
| Chicago American Giants | 22 | 30.6 | 4.52 | 44 | 1622 | 1444 | 199 | 394 | 59 | 13 | 11 | 167 | 28 | 116 | .273 | .331 | .355 | .686 | 109 | 512 | 10 | 52 | ||||||
| Little Rock Grays | 19 | 19.6 | 3.20 | 10 | 354 | 331 | 32 | 84 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 30 | 4 | 13 | .254 | .284 | .305 | .589 | 79 | 101 | 1 | 9 | ||||||
| Louisville Black Caps | 30 | 24.4 | 4.00 | 16 | 582 | 518 | 64 | 129 | 15 | 11 | 0 | 59 | 13 | 42 | .249 | .307 | .320 | .627 | 91 | 166 | 1 | 21 | ||||||
| Montgomery Grey Sox | 18 | 16.4 | 5.04 | 25 | 864 | 794 | 126 | 200 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 111 | 9 | 49 | .252 | .297 | .305 | .602 | 83 | 242 | 2 | 19 | ||||||
| Monroe Monarchs | 24 | 20.7 | 5.15 | 52 | 1936 | 1730 | 268 | 472 | 63 | 28 | 14 | 237 | 48 | 129 | .273 | .331 | .366 | .697 | 112 | 633 | 22 | 55 | ||||||
| Memphis Red Sox | 20 | 23.7 | 4.21 | 42 | 1456 | 1312 | 177 | 321 | 35 | 25 | 4 | 144 | 45 | 110 | .245 | .308 | .319 | .627 | 91 | 418 | 10 | 24 | ||||||
| Nashville Elite Giants | 27 | 25.2 | 3.75 | 36 | 1275 | 1169 | 135 | 296 | 37 | 16 | 6 | 117 | 29 | 65 | .253 | .302 | .328 | .629 | 91 | 383 | 16 | 25 | ||||||
| League Average | 20 | 23.9 | 4.23 | 30 | 1060 | 960 | 126 | 247 | 30 | 15 | 4 | 109 | 24 | 67 | .257 | .311 | .332 | .643 | 96 | 319 | 8 | 25 | ||||||
| 202 | 23.9 | 4.23 | 297 | 10598 | 9599 | 1256 | 2466 | 303 | 146 | 43 | 1087 | 242 | 669 | .257 | .311 | .332 | .643 | 96 | 3190 | 81 | 249 |
Team Standard Pitching
For seasons prior to 1969,
some play-by-play data is missing,
so some positional splits will be slightly less than 100% complete. Marked with '-i'
Negro Southern League Wins Above Avg By Position
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