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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Standard Pitching

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Season Age Team Lg 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 Awards
1934 21 NEG NN2 0.1 2 3 .400 4.54 7 5 3 0 0 37.2 35 23 19 1 14 23 1 0 0 164 100 3.54 1.301 8.4 0.2 3.3 5.5 1.64
1935 22 CEG NN2 1.6 5 3 .625 2.93 11 7 0 6 0 1 67.2 56 30 22 3 28 41 1 0 0 287 176 3.85 1.241 7.4 0.4 3.7 5.5 1.46 AS
1936 23 WEG NN2 2.5 8 3 .727 3.57 16 12 2 5 0 2 80.2 68 34 32 0 39 42 0 0 0 345 140 3.76 1.326 7.6 0.0 4.4 4.7 1.08
1937 24 WEG NN2 0.3 1 1 .500 5.57 3 3 0 2 0 0 21.0 18 13 13 1 8 13 0 0 0 89 92 3.75 1.238 7.7 0.4 3.4 5.6 1.63
1938 25 BEG NN2 1.6 4 5 .444 4.01 14 11 2 10 0 2 92.0 95 48 41 5 19 40 1 0 0 391 126 3.59 1.239 9.3 0.5 1.9 3.9 2.11
1941 28 BEG NN2 -0.3 3 1 .750 4.88 8 3 3 1 0 0 27.2 36 21 15 1 10 20 1 0 0 133 91 3.02 1.663 11.7 0.3 3.3 6.5 2.00
1942 29 NBY NN2 -0.5 1 2 .333 5.65 11 6 3 0 0 0 51.0 73 40 32 1 19 27 0 0 0 248 70 2.89 1.804 12.9 0.2 3.4 4.8 1.42
1943 30 NBY NN2 -0.1 0 4 .000 5.55 11 4 7 2 0 0 58.1 68 48 36 2 21 18 1 0 3 265 87 3.61 1.526 10.5 0.3 3.2 2.8 0.86
1946 33 NBY NN2 0.3 2 3 .400 5.80 13 5 5 3 0 0 49.2 65 35 32 3 21 14 1 0 0 229 77 4.14 1.732 11.8 0.5 3.8 2.5 0.67
1947 34 NBY NN2 -0.2 0 6 .000 5.75 12 4 6 2 0 0 51.2 66 39 33 8 13 29 1 0 1 234 73 4.40 1.529 11.5 1.4 2.3 5.1 2.23
1948 35 NBY NN2 0.6 3 1 .750 4.58 9 4 4 2 1 0 35.1 43 19 18 3 15 18 0 0 0 160 78 4.13 1.642 11.0 0.8 3.8 4.6 1.20 AS
11 Yrs 5.8 29 32 .475 4.60 115 64 32 36 1 5 572.2 623 350 293 28 207 285 7 0 4 2545 101 3.71 1.449 9.8 0.4 3.3 4.5 1.38
162 Game Avg 2.2 11 12 .475 4.60 44 24 14 0 2 217 237 133 111 11 79 108 3 0 2 967 101 3.71 1.449 9.8 0.4 3.3 4.5 1.38
BEG (6 Yrs) 5.8 23 16 .590 3.91 59 41 7 27 0 5 326.2 308 169 142 11 118 179 4 0 0 1409 126 3.64 1.304 8.5 0.3 3.3 4.9 1.52
NBY (5 Yrs) 0.0 6 16 .273 5.52 56 23 25 9 1 0 246.0 315 181 151 17 89 106 3 0 4 1136 77 3.81 1.642 11.5 0.6 3.3 3.9 1.19

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Season Age Team Lg IP G GS R RA9 RA9opp RA9def RA9role PPFp RA9avg RAA WAA gmLI WAAadj WAR RAR waaWL% 162WL% Awards
1934 21 NEG NN2 37.2 7 5 23 5.50 4.75 0.03 0.00 100 4.72 -3 -0.2 1.00 -0.1 0.1 1 .478 .499
1935 22 CEG NN2 67.2 11 7 30 3.99 5.91 0.53 0.00 100 5.38 10 1.1 1.00 -0.1 1.6 19 .602 .507 AS
1936 23 WEG NN2 80.2 16 12 34 3.79 5.64 -0.32 0.00 100 5.96 19 1.9 1.00 -0.1 2.5 29 .619 .512
1937 24 WEG NN2 21.0 3 3 13 5.57 5.98 0.03 0.00 100 5.95 1 0.1 0.0 0.3 3 .539 .501
1938 25 BEG NN2 92.0 14 11 48 4.70 5.49 -0.03 0.00 100 5.52 8 1.0 1.00 -0.2 1.6 20 .572 .506
1941 28 BEG NN2 27.2 8 3 21 6.83 4.71 0.16 0.00 100 4.55 -7 -0.5 1.00 0.0 -0.3 -4 .438 .497
1942 29 NBY NN2 51.0 11 6 40 7.06 5.12 -0.20 0.00 100 5.32 -10 -0.9 1.00 -0.1 -0.5 -5 .422 .495
1943 30 NBY NN2 58.1 11 4 48 7.41 6.15 -0.32 0.00 100 6.47 -6 -0.4 1.00 -0.1 -0.1 0 .460 .497
1946 33 NBY NN2 49.2 13 5 35 6.34 5.43 -0.41 0.00 100 5.84 -3 -0.2 1.00 -0.1 0.3 3 .488 .499
1947 34 NBY NN2 51.2 12 4 39 6.79 5.05 -0.42 0.00 100 5.48 -8 -0.6 1.00 -0.1 -0.2 -2 .447 .496
1948 35 NBY NN2 35.1 9 4 19 4.84 4.68 -0.71 0.00 100 5.39 2 0.3 1.00 0.0 0.6 6 .530 .502 AS
11 Yrs 572.2 115 64 350 5.50 5.43 -0.15 0.00 100 5.58 5 1.7 1.00 -0.9 5.8 70 .514 .502
162 Game Avg 217 44 24 133 5.50 5.43 -0.15 0.00 100 5.58 2 0.6 1.00 -0.3 2.2 26 .514 .502
BEG (6 Yrs) 326.2 59 41 169 4.66 5.49 0.04 0.00 100 5.45 29 3.5 1.00 -0.5 5.8 68 .559 .505
NBY (5 Yrs) 246.0 56 23 181 6.62 5.35 -0.39 0.00 100 5.74 -24 -1.8 1.00 -0.4 0.0 1 .467 .498

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Pitching Ratios
Season Age Team Lg IP HR% K% BB% Awards
1934 21 NEG NN2 37.2 0.6 14.0 8.5
1935 22 CEG NN2 67.2 1.0 14.3 9.8 AS
1936 23 WEG NN2 80.2 0.0 12.2 11.3
1937 24 WEG NN2 21.0 1.1 14.6 9.0
1938 25 BEG NN2 92.0 1.3 10.2 4.9
1941 28 BEG NN2 27.2 0.8 15.0 7.5
1942 29 NBY NN2 51.0 0.4 10.9 7.7
1943 30 NBY NN2 58.1 0.8 6.8 7.9
1946 33 NBY NN2 49.2 1.3 6.1 9.2
1947 34 NBY NN2 51.2 3.4 12.4 5.6
1948 35 NBY NN2 35.1 1.9 11.3 9.4 AS
11 Yrs 572.2 1.1 11.2 8.1
MLB Average 1.4 9.1 9.0
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Advanced Batting

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Batting Batting Ratios
Season Age Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1934 21 NEG NN2 17 .239 36 .250 .000 0.0 0.0 75.0 /1
1935 22 CEG NN2 28 .344 89 .320 .080 0.0 3.6 66.7 /1 AS
1936 23 WEG NN2 35 .141 -35 .118 .088 0.0 0.0 50.0 1
1937 24 WEG NN2 11 .200 8 .182 .091 0.0 0.0 50.0 /1
1938 25 BEG NN2 39 .344 95 .333 .056 0.0 2.6 38.5 1
1941 28 BEG NN2 11 .385 124 .364 .091 0.0 0.0 50.0 /1
1942 29 NBY NN2 25 .246 45 .240 .040 0.0 0.0 33.3 1/7
1943 30 NBY NN2 66 .258 41 .231 .077 0.0 1.5 37.5 1/79
1946 33 NBY NN2 28 .293 67 .167 .160 3.6 7.1 16.7 1/7
1947 34 NBY NN2 33 .403 133 .333 .133 0.0 9.1 23.1 1/7
1948 35 NBY NN2 24 .354 114 .238 .136 4.2 8.3 42.9 /1978 AS
11 Yrs 317 .289 61 .248 .087 0.6 3.2 40.5 17/98
MLB Average .333 100 .281 .111 1.3 8.9 33.5

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Standard Range Factor
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG Awards
1934 21 NEG NN2 P 7 5 37.2 10 1 9 0 0 1.000 .967 2.39 2.77 1.43 3.06
1935 22 CEG NN2 P 11 7 67.2 29 5 24 0 0 1.000 .956 3.86 2.66 2.64 2.11 AS
1936 23 WEG NN2 P 16 12 80.2 26 1 21 4 1 .846 .955 2.45 2.54 1.38 1.91
1937 24 WEG NN2 P 3 3 21.0 7 0 7 0 0 1.000 .961 3.00 2.66 2.33 1.87
1938 25 BEG NN2 P 14 11 92.0 26 3 23 0 0 1.000 .947 2.54 2.54 1.86 1.78
1941 28 BEG NN2 P 8 3 27.2 3 0 3 0 0 1.000 .953 0.98 2.44 0.38 3.20
1942 29 NBY NN2 P 11 6 51.0 19 2 17 0 1 1.000 .949 3.35 2.45 1.73 3.64
1942 29 NBY NN2 LF 1 1 8.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 .950 2.25 1.58 2.00 2.40
1943 30 NBY NN2 P 11 4 58.1 22 1 18 3 0 .864 .923 2.93 2.39 1.73 3.15
1943 30 NBY NN2 LF 7 5 47.0 11 8 1 2 1 .818 .934 1.72 1.70 1.29 2.26
1943 30 NBY NN2 RF 3 3 25.0 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 .932 1.80 1.55 1.67 2.07
1946 33 NBY NN2 P 13 5 49.2 19 0 19 0 1 1.000 .948 3.44 2.52 1.46 2.46
1946 33 NBY NN2 LF 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80
1947 34 NBY NN2 P 12 4 51.2 22 4 17 1 2 .955 .949 3.66 2.51 1.75 1.83
1947 34 NBY NN2 LF 1 0 4.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .960 2.25 1.80 1.00 1.30
1948 35 NBY NN2 P 9 4 35.1 16 0 16 0 0 1.000 .939 4.08 2.32 1.78 1.76 AS
1948 35 NBY NN2 RF 2 0 4.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .940 2.25 1.58 0.50 1.15 AS
1948 35 NBY NN2 CF 1 0 3.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .960 3.00 2.40 1.00 1.80 AS
1948 35 NBY NN2 LF 1 1 8.0 3 2 0 1 0 .667 .963 2.25 1.91 2.00 1.50 AS
Standard Range Factor
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG Awards
11 Yrs 115 64 572.2 199 17 174 8 5 .960 .948 3.00 2.53 1.66 2.40
P (11 Yrs) P 115 64 572.2 199 17 174 8 5 .960 .948 3.00 2.53 1.66 2.40
LF (5 Yrs) LF 11 7 67.0 17 13 1 3 1 .824 .942 1.88 1.72 1.27 2.07
RF (2 Yrs) RF 5 3 29.0 6 6 0 0 0 1.000 .933 1.86 1.55 1.20 1.70
CF (1 Yr) CF 1 0 3.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .960 3.00 2.40 1.00 1.80

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  • Negro League data is not complete. Measures may unfairly penalize players with fewer league games scheduled. 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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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Bob Griffith born?

Bob Griffith was born on October 1, 1912.

Where was Bob Griffith born?

Bob Griffith was born in Liberty, TN.

How tall was Bob Griffith?

Bob Griffith was 6-3 (190 cm) tall.

How much did Bob Griffith weigh when playing?

Bob Griffith weighed 200 lbs (90 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Bob Griffith play?

Bob Griffith played 11 seasons.

Is Bob Griffith in the Hall of Fame?

Bob Griffith has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Bob Griffith play?

Bob Griffith was a Pitcher and Outfielder.

How many strikeouts did Bob Griffith have?

Bob Griffith had 285 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Bob Griffith played for?

Bob Griffith played for 2 teams; the Baltimore Elite Giants and New York Black Yankees.

How many World Series has Bob Griffith won?

Bob Griffith never won a World Series.

When did Bob Griffith retire?

Bob Griffith last played in 1948.

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