Negro League player stats include league games, interleague games (against major Negro League competition), and games against 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
| Season | Age | Team | Lg | WAR | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | TB | HBP | SH | Pos | Awards | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | 20 | DM | NNL | -0.1 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .125 | .125 | .188 | .313 | -7 | .147 | -14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | /1 | |
| 1922 | 22 | CTS | NNL | 0.2 | 24 | 54 | 49 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | .245 | .260 | .327 | .587 | 57 | .268 | 48 | 16 | 0 | 4 | *1 | |
| 1924 | 24 | HBG | ECL | 0.1 | 7 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .231 | .286 | .385 | .670 | 81 | .308 | 77 | 5 | 0 | /1 | ||
| 1925 | 25 | 2TM | NNL | 0.6 | 24 | 42 | 40 | 8 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | .350 | .381 | .525 | .906 | 139 | .406 | 136 | 21 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 1925 | 25 | DS | NNL | 0.3 | 14 | 22 | 22 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .318 | .318 | .545 | .864 | 126 | .376 | 118 | 12 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1925 | 25 | SLS | NNL | 0.3 | 10 | 20 | 18 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .389 | .450 | .500 | .950 | 153 | .440 | 155 | 9 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 1926 | 26 | CEL | NNL | -0.3 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .100 | .100 | .100 | .200 | -48 | .094 | -63 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1931 | 31 | AB2 | NNL | 0.1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .600 | .600 | .800 | 1.400 | 289 | .652 | 278 | 4 | 0 | 0 | /7 | |
| 6 Yrs | 0.6 | 79 | 151 | 143 | 24 | 36 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 1 | 3 | .252 | .272 | .357 | .629 | 69 | .288 | 63 | 51 | 1 | 4 | 1/7 | ||||
| 162 Game Avg | 1.1 | 162 | 310 | 293 | 49 | 74 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 33 | 2 | 6 | .252 | .272 | .357 | .629 | 69 | .288 | 63 | 105 | 2 | ||||||
| CTS (1 Yr) | 0.2 | 24 | 54 | 49 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | .245 | .260 | .327 | .587 | 57 | .268 | 48 | 16 | 0 | 4 | *1 | ||||
| CEL (1 Yr) | -0.3 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .100 | .100 | .100 | .200 | -48 | .094 | -63 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |||||
| DS (1 Yr) | 0.3 | 14 | 22 | 22 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .318 | .318 | .545 | .864 | 126 | .376 | 118 | 12 | 0 | 1 | |||||
| SLS (1 Yr) | 0.3 | 10 | 20 | 18 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .389 | .450 | .500 | .950 | 153 | .440 | 155 | 9 | 1 | 1 | |||||
| HBG (1 Yr) | 0.1 | 7 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .231 | .286 | .385 | .670 | 81 | .308 | 77 | 5 | 0 | /1 | |||||
| DM (1 Yr) | -0.1 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .125 | .125 | .188 | .313 | -7 | .147 | -14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | /1 | ||||
| AB2 (1 Yr) | 0.1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .600 | .600 | .800 | 1.400 | 289 | .652 | 278 | 4 | 0 | 0 | /7 | ||||
| NNL (5 Yrs) | 0.5 | 72 | 137 | 130 | 21 | 33 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 1 | 2 | .254 | .271 | .354 | .625 | 67 | .285 | 61 | 46 | 1 | 4 | 1/7 | ||||
| ECL (1 Yr) | 0.1 | 7 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .231 | .286 | .385 | .670 | 81 | .308 | 77 | 5 | 0 | /1 | |||||
| Season | Age | Team | Lg | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | TB | GIDP | HBP | SH | SF | Pos | Awards | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1925 | 25 | SLS | NNL | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | /1 | |
| 1 Yr | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | /1 | ||||
| 162 Game Avg | 162 | 324 | 162 | 162 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 162 | 0 | |||||
| Season | Age | Team | Lg | PA | Rbat | Rbaser | Rdp | Rfield | Rpos | RAA | WAA | Rrep | RAR | WAR | waaWL% | 162WL% | oWAR | dWAR | oRAR | Pos | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | 20 | DM | NNL | 16 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -0.1 | 0 | -1 | -0.1 | .482 | .499 | -0.1 | 0.0 | -1 | /1 | |
| 1922 | 22 | CTS | NNL | 54 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0.2 | 0 | 2 | 0.2 | .508 | .501 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 2 | *1 | |
| 1924 | 24 | HBG | ECL | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | .508 | .500 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 1 | /1 | |
| 1925 | 25 | 2TM | NNL | 42 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0.6 | 0 | 6 | 0.6 | .524 | .502 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 6 | 1 | |
| 1925 | 25 | DS | NNL | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0.3 | 0 | 3 | 0.3 | .518 | .502 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 3 | 1 | |
| 1925 | 25 | SLS | NNL | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0.3 | 0 | 4 | 0.3 | .532 | .502 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 4 | 1 | |
| 1926 | 26 | CEL | NNL | 20 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -3 | -0.3 | 0 | -3 | -0.3 | .481 | .498 | -0.3 | 0.0 | -3 | 1 | |
| 1931 | 31 | AB2 | NNL | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | .531 | .501 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 1 | /7 | |
| 6 Yrs | 151 | -7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 0.5 | 1 | 6 | 0.6 | .506 | .501 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 7 | 1/7 | ||||
| 162 Game Avg | 310 | -15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 12 | 1.0 | 1 | 13 | 1.1 | .506 | .501 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 13 | |||||
| CTS (1 Yr) | 54 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0.2 | 0 | 2 | 0.2 | .508 | .501 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 2 | *1 | ||||
| CEL (1 Yr) | 20 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -3 | -0.3 | 0 | -3 | -0.3 | .481 | .498 | -0.3 | 0.0 | -3 | 1 | ||||
| DS (1 Yr) | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0.3 | 0 | 3 | 0.3 | .518 | .502 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 3 | 1 | ||||
| SLS (1 Yr) | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0.3 | 0 | 4 | 0.3 | .532 | .502 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 4 | 1 | ||||
| HBG (1 Yr) | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | .508 | .500 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 1 | /1 | ||||
| DM (1 Yr) | 16 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -0.1 | 0 | -1 | -0.1 | .482 | .499 | -0.1 | 0.0 | -1 | /1 | ||||
| AB2 (1 Yr) | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | .531 | .501 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 1 | /7 | ||||
| NNL (5 Yrs) | 137 | -7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 6 | 0.5 | .506 | .501 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 6 | 1/7 | ||||
| ECL (1 Yr) | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | .508 | .500 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 1 | /1 | ||||
| Batting | Batting Ratios | ||||||||||||
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| Season | Age | Team | Lg | PA | Pos | Awards | |||||||
| 1920 | 20 | DM | NNL | 16 | .147 | -14 | .125 | .063 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 50.0 | /1 | |
| 1922 | 22 | CTS | NNL | 54 | .268 | 48 | .245 | .082 | 0.0 | 1.9 | 61.5 | *1 | |
| 1924 | 24 | HBG | ECL | 14 | .308 | 77 | .231 | .154 | 0.0 | 7.1 | 75.0 | /1 | |
| 1925 | 25 | 2TM | NNL | 42 | .406 | 136 | .333 | .175 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 46.7 | 1 | |
| 1925 | 25 | DS | NNL | 22 | .376 | 118 | .286 | .227 | 4.5 | 0.0 | 33.3 | 1 | |
| 1925 | 25 | SLS | NNL | 20 | .440 | 155 | .389 | .111 | 0.0 | 5.0 | 55.6 | 1 | |
| 1926 | 26 | CEL | NNL | 20 | .094 | -63 | .100 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 150.0 | 1 | |
| 1931 | 31 | AB2 | NNL | 5 | .652 | 278 | .600 | .200 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 33.3 | /7 | |
| 6 Yrs | 151 | .288 | 63 | .246 | .105 | 0.7 | 2.0 | 59.0 | 1/7 | ||||
| MLB Average | .343 | 100 | .292 | .109 | 1.0 | 7.8 | 35.5 | ||||||
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Slim Branham born?
Slim Branham was born on April 7, 1900.
Where was Slim Branham born?
Slim Branham was born in Castalian Springs, TN.
How tall was Slim Branham?
Slim Branham was 6-2 (188 cm) tall.
How much did Slim Branham weigh when playing?
Slim Branham weighed 198 lbs (89 kg) when playing.
How many seasons did Slim Branham play?
Slim Branham played 6 seasons.
Is Slim Branham in the Hall of Fame?
Slim Branham has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
What position did Slim Branham play?
Slim Branham was a Pitcher.
How many strikeouts did Slim Branham have?
Slim Branham had 145 strikeouts over his career.
How many teams has Slim Branham played for?
Slim Branham played for 8 teams; the Indianapolis ABCs, Cleveland Elites, Cleveland Hornets, Cleveland Tate Stars, Detroit Stars, Dayton Marcos, Harrisburg Giants and St. Louis Stars.
When did Slim Branham retire?
Slim Branham last played in 1931.
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