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
1923 23 ABC NNL 0.3 12 10 .545 4.78 29 20 8 12 0 1 175.0 212 125 93 10 50 57 5 1 2 763 92 4.07 1.497 10.9 0.5 2.6 2.9 1.14
1924 24 WP ECL -1.3 1 3 .250 6.30 10 4 3 3 0 0 50.0 73 56 35 1 14 18 2 0 1 246 70 3.71 1.740 13.1 0.2 2.5 3.2 1.29
1925 25 2TM NNL -1.0 1 4 .200 6.10 18 7 5 1 1 1 72.1 84 61 49 3 23 36 2 0 2 326 74 3.81 1.479 10.5 0.4 2.9 4.5 1.57
1925 25 ABC NNL 0.0 0 0 6.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 6.0 6 5 4 0 3 5 0 0 1 26 79 3.06 1.500 9.0 0.0 4.5 7.5 1.67
1925 25 DS NNL -0.9 1 4 .200 6.11 17 7 4 1 1 1 66.1 78 56 45 3 20 31 2 0 1 300 74 3.88 1.477 10.6 0.4 2.7 4.2 1.55
1926 26 2TM NNL -1.1 1 3 .250 9.09 13 4 6 0 0 1 33.2 60 41 34 3 9 20 5 0 0 174 53 4.29 2.050 16.0 0.8 2.4 5.3 2.22
1926 26 DS NNL -0.6 0 1 .000 12.86 5 1 3 0 0 1 7.0 19 12 10 0 3 4 2 0 0 44 38 4.07 3.143 24.4 0.0 3.9 5.1 1.33
1926 26 DM NNL -0.6 1 2 .333 8.10 8 3 3 0 0 0 26.2 41 29 24 3 6 16 3 0 0 130 59 4.34 1.763 13.8 1.0 2.0 5.4 2.67
1929 29 MRS NNL -0.4 1 1 .500 9.69 3 1 0 1 0 0 13.0 18 15 14 2 5 6 1 0 1 60 48 5.80 1.769 12.5 1.4 3.5 4.2 1.20
5 Yrs -3.5 16 21 .432 5.89 73 36 22 17 1 3 344.0 447 298 225 19 101 137 15 1 6 1569 76 4.05 1.593 11.7 0.5 2.6 3.6 1.36
162 Game Avg -2.2 10 13 .432 5.89 46 22 14 11 1 2 215 279 186 140 12 63 85 9 1 4 979 76 4.05 1.593 11.7 0.5 2.6 3.6 1.36
ABC (2 Yrs) 0.3 12 10 .545 4.82 30 20 9 12 0 1 181.0 218 130 97 10 53 62 5 1 3 789 92 4.04 1.497 10.8 0.5 2.6 3.1 1.17
DS (2 Yrs) -1.5 1 5 .167 6.75 22 8 7 1 1 2 73.1 97 68 55 3 23 35 4 0 1 344 67 3.90 1.636 11.9 0.4 2.8 4.3 1.52
WP (1 Yr) -1.3 1 3 .250 6.30 10 4 3 3 0 0 50.0 73 56 35 1 14 18 2 0 1 246 70 3.71 1.740 13.1 0.2 2.5 3.2 1.29
DM (1 Yr) -0.6 1 2 .333 8.10 8 3 3 0 0 0 26.2 41 29 24 3 6 16 3 0 0 130 59 4.34 1.763 13.8 1.0 2.0 5.4 2.67
MRS (1 Yr) -0.4 1 1 .500 9.69 3 1 0 1 0 0 13.0 18 15 14 2 5 6 1 0 1 60 48 5.80 1.769 12.5 1.4 3.5 4.2 1.20
NNL (4 Yrs) -2.2 15 18 .455 5.82 63 32 19 14 1 3 294.0 374 242 190 18 87 119 13 1 5 1323 77 4.11 1.568 11.4 0.6 2.7 3.6 1.37
ECL (1 Yr) -1.3 1 3 .250 6.30 10 4 3 3 0 0 50.0 73 56 35 1 14 18 2 0 1 246 70 3.71 1.740 13.1 0.2 2.5 3.2 1.29

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
1923 23 ABC NNL 175.0 29 20 125 6.43 5.70 0.11 0.00 100 5.58 -16 -1.2 1.00 -0.2 0.3 4 .460 .493
1924 24 WP ECL 50.0 10 4 56 10.08 5.40 -0.52 0.00 100 5.92 -23 -1.7 1.00 -0.1 -1.3 -17 .329 .489
1925 25 2TM NNL 72.1 18 7 61 7.59 5.25 0.12 0.00 100 5.13 -20 -1.5 1.00 -0.1 -1.0 -11 .415 .491
1925 25 ABC NNL 6.0 1 0 5 7.50 5.53 -0.49 0.00 100 6.02 -1 -0.1 1.00 0.0 0.0 0 .427 .500
1925 25 DS NNL 66.1 17 7 56 7.60 5.22 0.17 0.00 100 5.05 -19 -1.5 1.00 -0.1 -0.9 -11 .414 .491
1926 26 2TM NNL 33.2 13 4 41 10.96 5.63 -0.26 0.00 100 5.89 -19 -1.4 1.00 -0.1 -1.1 -15 .390 .495
1926 26 DS NNL 7.0 5 1 12 15.43 5.43 0.30 0.00 100 5.13 -8 -0.6 1.00 0.0 -0.6 -7 .377 .496
1926 26 DM NNL 26.2 8 3 29 9.79 5.69 -0.40 0.00 100 6.09 -11 -0.8 1.00 0.0 -0.6 -8 .398 .495
1929 29 MRS NNL 13.0 3 1 15 10.38 5.60 -0.47 0.00 100 6.07 -6 -0.5 1.00 0.0 -0.4 -5 .340 .497
5 Yrs 344.0 73 36 298 7.80 5.55 -0.04 0.00 100 5.58 -85 -6.3 1.00 -0.4 -3.5 -44 .414 .493
162 Game Avg 215 46 22 186 7.80 5.55 -0.04 0.00 100 5.58 -53 -3.9 1.00 -0.3 -2.2 -28 .414 .493
ABC (2 Yrs) 181.0 30 20 130 6.46 5.69 0.09 0.00 100 5.60 -17 -1.2 1.00 -0.2 0.3 4 .459 .493
DS (2 Yrs) 73.1 22 8 68 8.35 5.24 0.19 0.00 100 5.06 -27 -2.1 1.00 -0.1 -1.5 -18 .406 .492
WP (1 Yr) 50.0 10 4 56 10.08 5.40 -0.52 0.00 100 5.92 -23 -1.7 1.00 -0.1 -1.3 -17 .329 .489
DM (1 Yr) 26.2 8 3 29 9.79 5.69 -0.40 0.00 100 6.09 -11 -0.8 1.00 0.0 -0.6 -8 .398 .495
MRS (1 Yr) 13.0 3 1 15 10.38 5.60 -0.47 0.00 100 6.07 -6 -0.5 1.00 0.0 -0.4 -5 .340 .497
NNL (4 Yrs) 294.0 63 32 242 7.41 5.57 0.05 0.00 100 5.53 -61 -4.6 1.00 -0.4 -2.2 -27 .427 .493
ECL (1 Yr) 50.0 10 4 56 10.08 5.40 -0.52 0.00 100 5.92 -23 -1.7 1.00 -0.1 -1.3 -17 .329 .489

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Pitching Ratios
Season Age Team Lg IP HR% K% BB% Awards
1923 23 ABC NNL 175.0 1.3 7.5 6.6
1924 24 WP ECL 50.0 0.4 7.3 5.7
1925 25 2TM NNL 72.1 0.9 11.0 7.1
1925 25 ABC NNL 6.0 0.0 19.2 11.5
1925 25 DS NNL 66.1 1.0 10.3 6.7
1926 26 2TM NNL 33.2 1.7 11.5 5.2
1926 26 DS NNL 7.0 0.0 9.1 6.8
1926 26 DM NNL 26.2 2.3 12.3 4.6
1929 29 MRS NNL 13.0 3.3 10.0 8.3
5 Yrs 344.0 1.2 8.7 6.4
MLB Average 1.1 7.1 8.0
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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
1923 23 ABC NNL 76 .216 10 .188 .043 0.0 2.6 43.8 1
1924 24 WP ECL 20 .132 -30 .105 .000 0.0 5.0 33.3 /1
1925 25 2TM NNL 26 .205 14 .192 .077 0.0 0.0 40.0 1
1925 25 ABC NNL 3 .000 -110 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /1
1925 25 DS NNL 23 .232 31 .217 .087 0.0 0.0 40.0 1
1926 26 2TM NNL 21 .304 66 .300 .000 0.0 4.8 14.3 1/3
1926 26 DS NNL 4 .190 -5 .000 .000 0.0 25.0 0.0 /1
1926 26 DM NNL 17 .331 83 .353 .000 0.0 0.0 16.7 /13
1929 29 MRS NNL 6 .464 170 .500 .000 0.0 0.0 66.7 /1
5 Yrs 149 .225 20 .207 .036 0.0 2.7 38.2 1/3
MLB Average .347 100 .293 .114 1.1 8.0 36.3

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Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG Awards
1923 23 ABC NNL P 29 20 175.0 70 7 56 7 2 .900 .949 3.24 3.41 2.17 3.57
1924 24 WP ECL P 10 4 50.0 17 0 16 1 0 .941 .932 2.88 3.06 1.60 2.94
1925 25 2TM NNL P 18 7 72.1 21 1 17 3 0 .857 .947 2.24 2.99 1.00 2.73
1925 25 ABC NNL P 1 0 6.0 3 0 3 0 0 1.000 .947 4.50 3.00 3.00 2.70
1925 25 DS NNL P 17 7 66.1 18 1 14 3 0 .833 .947 2.04 2.98 0.88 2.73
1926 26 2TM NNL P 13 4 33.2 13 2 10 1 2 .923 .949 3.21 3.13 0.92 2.90
1926 26 DS NNL P 5 1 7.0 4 1 2 1 0 .750 .950 3.86 3.09 0.60 2.90
1926 26 DM NNL P 8 3 26.2 9 1 8 0 2 1.000 .949 3.04 3.14 1.13 2.90
1926 26 DM NNL 1B 1 1 8.0 9 9 0 0 4 1.000 .978 10.13 11.36 9.00 10.60
1929 29 MRS NNL P 3 1 13.0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 .950 0.69 2.91 0.33 2.70
5 Yrs 74 37 352.0 131 19 100 12 8 .908 .948 3.04 3.41 1.61 3.22
P (5 Yrs) P 73 36 344.0 122 10 100 12 4 .902 .946 2.88 3.22 1.51 3.12
1B (1 Yr) 1B 1 1 8.0 9 9 0 0 4 1.000 .978 10.13 11.36 9.00 10.60

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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 Omer Newsome born?

Omer Newsome was born on May 20, 1900.

Where was Omer Newsome born?

Omer Newsome was born in Indianapolis, IN.

How many seasons did Omer Newsome play?

Omer Newsome played 5 seasons.

Is Omer Newsome in the Hall of Fame?

Omer Newsome has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Omer Newsome play?

Omer Newsome was a Pitcher.

How many strikeouts did Omer Newsome have?

Omer Newsome had 137 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Omer Newsome played for?

Omer Newsome played for 5 teams; the Indianapolis ABCs, Detroit Stars, Dayton Marcos, Memphis Red Sox and Washington Potomacs.

When did Omer Newsome retire?

Omer Newsome last played in 1929.

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