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
1920 31 2TM NNL 2.3 10 2 .833 2.77 15 14 9 2 0 117.0 105 44 36 4 27 48 0 0 1 465 131 3.12 1.128 8.1 0.3 2.1 3.7 1.78
1920 31 CAG NNL 2.2 8 0 1.000 2.01 11 10 6 2 0 80.2 70 25 18 1 17 34 0 0 0 316 180 2.75 1.079 7.8 0.1 1.9 3.8 2.00
1920 31 DS NNL 0.1 2 2 .500 4.46 4 4 3 0 0 36.1 35 19 18 3 10 14 0 0 1 149 81 3.93 1.239 8.7 0.7 2.5 3.5 1.40
1921 32 CAG NNL -0.6 7 8 .467 5.10 21 14 4 8 1 0 118.1 123 82 67 5 40 41 3 0 0 509 78 4.10 1.377 9.4 0.4 3.0 3.1 1.03
2 Yrs 1.7 17 10 .630 3.94 36 28 4 17 3 0 235.1 228 126 103 9 67 89 3 0 1 974 96 3.61 1.254 8.7 0.3 2.6 3.4 1.33
162 Game Avg 1.8 18 11 .630 3.94 38 30 18 3 0 250 242 134 109 10 71 95 3 0 1 1035 96 3.61 1.254 8.7 0.3 2.6 3.4 1.33
CAG (2 Yrs) 1.6 15 8 .652 3.84 32 24 4 14 3 0 199.0 193 107 85 6 57 75 3 0 0 825 99 3.55 1.256 8.7 0.3 2.6 3.4 1.32
DS (1 Yr) 0.1 2 2 .500 4.46 4 4 3 0 0 36.1 35 19 18 3 10 14 0 0 1 149 81 3.93 1.239 8.7 0.7 2.5 3.5 1.40

Value Pitching

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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
1920 31 2TM NNL 117.0 15 14 44 3.38 4.35 0.35 0.00 100 4.00 8 1.1 1.00 -0.1 2.3 19 .575 .506
1920 31 CAG NNL 80.2 11 10 25 2.79 4.35 0.36 0.00 100 3.99 11 1.4 1.00 -0.1 2.2 18 .622 .508
1920 31 DS NNL 36.1 4 4 19 4.71 4.36 0.33 0.00 100 4.04 -3 -0.2 0.0 0.1 1 .445 .499
1921 32 CAG NNL 118.1 21 14 82 6.24 4.96 0.27 0.00 100 4.69 -20 -1.7 1.00 -0.2 -0.6 -8 .420 .490
2 Yrs 235.1 36 28 126 4.82 4.66 0.31 0.00 100 4.35 -12 -0.6 1.00 -0.3 1.7 11 .484 .496
162 Game Avg 250 38 30 134 4.82 4.66 0.31 0.00 100 4.35 -13 -0.6 1.00 -0.3 1.8 12 .484 .496
CAG (2 Yrs) 199.0 32 24 107 4.84 4.71 0.31 0.00 100 4.41 -10 -0.3 1.00 -0.3 1.6 10 .489 .496
DS (1 Yr) 36.1 4 4 19 4.71 4.36 0.33 0.00 100 4.04 -3 -0.2 0.0 0.1 1 .445 .499

Advanced Pitching

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Pitching Ratios
Season Age Team Lg IP HR% K% BB% Awards
1920 31 2TM NNL 117.0 0.9 10.3 5.8
1920 31 CAG NNL 80.2 0.3 10.8 5.4
1920 31 DS NNL 36.1 2.0 9.4 6.7
1921 32 CAG NNL 118.1 1.0 8.1 7.9
2 Yrs 235.1 0.9 9.1 6.9
MLB Average 0.8 7.5 7.2
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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
1920 31 2TM NNL 51 .155 -17 .133 .000 0.0 3.9 50.0 1
1920 31 CAG NNL 35 .173 -10 .138 .000 0.0 5.7 50.0 1
1920 31 DS NNL 16 .121 -30 .125 .000 0.0 0.0 50.0 /1
1921 32 CAG NNL 47 .097 -50 .067 .000 0.0 2.1 40.0 1
2 Yrs 98 .126 -34 .100 .000 0.0 3.1 46.2 1
MLB Average .339 100 .294 .101 0.8 7.2 34.8

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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
1920 31 2TM NNL P 15 14 117.0 30 2 28 0 2 1.000 .937 2.31 3.53 2.00 2.93
1920 31 CAG NNL P 11 10 80.2 19 2 17 0 2 1.000 .937 2.12 3.54 1.73 2.93
1920 31 DS NNL P 4 4 36.1 11 0 11 0 0 1.000 .937 2.72 3.52 2.75 2.93
1921 32 CAG NNL P 21 14 118.1 35 0 34 1 0 .971 .931 2.59 3.26 1.62 3.32
2 Yrs 36 28 235.1 65 2 62 1 2 .985 .934 2.45 3.40 1.78 3.16

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Hall of Fame Statistics

  • 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 Tom Johnson born?

Tom Johnson was born on April 22, 1889.

Where was Tom Johnson born?

Tom Johnson was born in Bryan, TX.

How tall was Tom Johnson?

Tom Johnson was 6-0 (183 cm) tall.

How much did Tom Johnson weigh when playing?

Tom Johnson weighed 180 lbs (81 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Tom Johnson play?

Tom Johnson played 2 seasons.

Is Tom Johnson in the Hall of Fame?

Tom Johnson has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Tom Johnson play?

Tom Johnson was a Pitcher.

How many strikeouts did Tom Johnson have?

Tom Johnson had 89 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Tom Johnson played for?

Tom Johnson played for 2 teams; the Chicago American Giants and Detroit Stars.

When did Tom Johnson retire?

Tom Johnson last played in 1921.

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