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
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| Season | Age | Team | Lg | Pos | G | GS | Inn | Ch | PO | A | E | DP | lgFld% | lgRF9 | lgRFG | Awards | |||
| 1937 | 25 | BBB | NAL | P | 8 | 7 | 60.2 | 14 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 0 | .929 | .950 | 1.93 | 2.91 | 1.63 | 1.93 | |
| 1937 | 25 | BBB | NAL | 1B | 4 | 3 | 28.0 | 29 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .966 | .969 | 9.00 | 10.58 | 7.00 | 7.03 | |
| 1937 | 25 | BBB | NAL | 2B | 2 | 2 | 17.2 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .928 | 4.58 | 5.40 | 4.50 | 3.60 | |
| 1938 | 26 | PS | NN2 | P | 13 | 5 | 51.2 | 16 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 0 | .938 | .947 | 2.61 | 2.54 | 1.15 | 1.78 | |
| 1939 | 27 | CBR | NAL | LF | 2 | 1 | 14.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .930 | 0.64 | 1.80 | 0.50 | 1.30 | |
| 1940 | 28 | SNS | NAL | 1B | 5 | 2 | 20.0 | 28 | 26 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .929 | .975 | 11.70 | 10.76 | 5.20 | 6.56 | |
| 1940 | 28 | SNS | NAL | RF | 2 | 2 | 15.0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .959 | 4.20 | 1.62 | 3.50 | 1.00 | |
| 1940 | 28 | SNS | NAL | LF | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1.35 | 0.00 | 0.90 | |||
| 1940 | 28 | SNS | NAL | P | 1 | 0 | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .935 | 13.50 | 2.70 | 1.00 | 1.70 | |
| 1941 | 29 | SNS | NAL | RF | 12 | 12 | 95.2 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .960 | 1.60 | 1.61 | 1.42 | 0.74 | |
| 1941 | 29 | SNS | NAL | 1B | 3 | 3 | 27.0 | 30 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .981 | 10.00 | 10.27 | 10.00 | 4.67 | |
| 1941 | 29 | SNS | NAL | SS | 1 | 0 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 4.80 | 0.00 | 2.20 | |||
| 1948 | 36 | CBE | NAL | LF | 2 | 2 | 18.0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .667 | .933 | 1.00 | 1.55 | 1.00 | 0.45 | |
| 4 Yrs | 37 | 22 | 208.2 | 128 | 87 | 35 | 6 | 1 | .953 | .965 | 5.26 | 5.79 | 3.30 | 3.36 | |||||
| P (3 Yrs) | P | 22 | 12 | 113.0 | 32 | 1 | 28 | 3 | 0 | .906 | .948 | 2.31 | 2.74 | 1.32 | 1.83 | ||||
| 1B (3 Yrs) | 1B | 12 | 8 | 75.0 | 87 | 82 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .966 | .975 | 10.08 | 10.51 | 7.00 | 6.24 | ||||
| LF (3 Yrs) | LF | 5 | 3 | 34.0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .750 | .933 | 0.79 | 1.64 | 0.60 | 0.88 | ||||
| RF (2 Yrs) | RF | 14 | 14 | 110.2 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .960 | 1.95 | 1.61 | 1.71 | 0.78 | ||||
| 2B (1 Yr) | 2B | 2 | 2 | 17.2 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .928 | 4.58 | 5.40 | 4.50 | 3.60 | ||||
| SS (1 Yr) | SS | 1 | 0 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 4.80 | 0.00 | 2.20 | ||||||
* - Disclaimer & Completeness Note
Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors
Frequently Asked Questions
When was Jack Bruton born?
Jack Bruton was born on March 12, 1912.
Where was Jack Bruton born?
Jack Bruton was born in Cordova, AL.
How tall was Jack Bruton?
Jack Bruton was 5-11 (180 cm) tall.
How much did Jack Bruton weigh when playing?
Jack Bruton weighed 196 lbs (88 kg) when playing.
How many seasons did Jack Bruton play?
Jack Bruton played 6 seasons.
Is Jack Bruton in the Hall of Fame?
Jack Bruton has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
What position did Jack Bruton play?
Jack Bruton was a Pitcher, Rightfielder and First Baseman.
How many strikeouts did Jack Bruton have?
Jack Bruton had 51 strikeouts over his career.
How many teams has Jack Bruton played for?
Jack Bruton played for 5 teams; the Birmingham Black Barons, Cleveland Buckeyes, Cleveland Bears, Philadelphia Stars and St. Louis-New Orleans Stars.
When did Jack Bruton retire?
Jack Bruton last played in 1948.

