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
1935 19 NYC NN2 3.0 6 4 .600 2.68 18 8 2 4 0 1 90.2 69 36 27 1 46 72 1 0 0 379 192 3.31 1.268 6.8 0.1 4.6 7.1 1.57
1936 20 NYC NN2 0.8 4 5 .444 4.38 14 10 1 5 1 1 78.0 63 45 38 6 60 79 0 0 1 341 114 4.63 1.577 7.3 0.7 6.9 9.1 1.32
1938 22 PC NN2 1.6 7 2 .778 3.96 10 9 1 8 0 0 75.0 65 38 33 3 31 51 0 0 0 312 127 3.50 1.280 7.8 0.4 3.7 6.1 1.65 AS
1939 23 TC2 NN2 -0.1 0 0 6.35 1 0 1 0 0 0 5.2 7 5 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 26 81 3.78 1.588 11.1 0.0 3.2 1.6 0.50
1940 24 2TM NN2 0.6 1 8 .111 5.12 12 9 3 5 0 0 77.1 84 54 44 7 38 53 3 0 1 355 103 4.40 1.578 9.8 0.8 4.4 6.2 1.39
1940 24 NE NN2 0.2 0 0 0.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 2.2 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 9 0.75 0.375 3.4 0.0 0.0 10.1
1940 24 NYC NN2 0.4 1 8 .111 5.30 11 9 2 5 0 0 74.2 83 54 44 7 38 50 3 0 1 346 99 4.53 1.621 10.0 0.8 4.6 6.0 1.32
1944 28 NYC NN2 0.9 1 0 1.000 0.59 2 2 0 1 1 0 15.1 14 1 1 0 3 13 0 0 0 58 760 1.58 1.109 8.2 0.0 1.8 7.6 4.33
1945 29 NYC NN2 0.0 0 0 4.76 1 1 0 0 0 0 5.2 8 4 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 27 93 5.19 1.588 12.7 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.00
7 Yrs 6.8 19 19 .500 3.88 58 39 8 23 2 2 347.2 310 183 150 18 181 270 4 0 2 1498 131 3.85 1.412 8.0 0.5 4.7 7.0 1.49
162 Game Avg 4.8 13 13 .500 3.88 41 27 6 16 1 1 243 217 128 105 13 127 189 3 0 1 1050 131 3.85 1.412 8.0 0.5 4.7 7.0 1.49
NYC (5 Yrs) 5.1 12 17 .414 3.85 46 30 5 15 2 2 264.1 237 140 113 15 148 215 4 0 2 1151 132 3.98 1.456 8.1 0.5 5.0 7.3 1.45
TC2 (2 Yrs) 1.5 7 2 .778 4.13 11 9 2 8 0 0 80.2 72 43 37 3 33 52 0 0 0 338 122 3.52 1.302 8.0 0.3 3.7 5.8 1.58
NE (1 Yr) 0.2 0 0 0.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 2.2 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 9 0.75 0.375 3.4 0.0 0.0 10.1
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Season Age Team Lg W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP WP BF FIP WHIP H9 HR9 BB9 SO9 SO/BB Awards
1935 19 NYC NN2 0 1 .000 2.25 3 1 0 1 0 0 16.0 16 7 4 3 3 0 14 0 0 67 4.45 1.188 9.0 1.7 1.7 7.9 4.67
1 Yr 0 1 .000 2.25 3 1 0 1 0 0 16.0 16 7 4 3 3 0 14 0 0 67 4.45 1.188 9.0 1.7 1.7 7.9 4.67
162 Game Avg 0 17 .000 2.25 51 17 0 17 0 0 272 272 119 68 51 51 0 238 0 0 1139 4.45 1.188 9.0 1.7 1.7 7.9 4.67

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
1935 19 NYC NN2 90.2 18 8 36 3.57 6.04 0.19 0.00 100 5.85 23 2.3 1.00 -0.1 3.0 35 .628 .514
1936 20 NYC NN2 78.0 14 10 45 5.19 5.66 0.26 0.00 100 5.40 2 0.2 1.00 -0.1 0.8 11 .517 .501
1938 22 PC NN2 75.0 10 9 38 4.56 5.62 -0.09 0.00 100 5.71 10 1.1 1.00 -0.1 1.6 19 .609 .507 AS
1939 23 TC2 NN2 5.2 1 0 5 7.94 5.57 0.08 0.00 100 5.49 -2 -0.1 1.00 0.0 -0.1 -1 .384 .499
1940 24 2TM NN2 77.1 12 9 54 6.28 5.77 -0.08 0.00 100 5.85 -4 0.0 1.00 -0.2 0.6 6 .502 .499
1940 24 NE NN2 2.2 1 0 0 0.00 5.50 0.06 0.00 100 5.44 2 0.2 1.00 0.0 0.2 2 .660 .501
1940 24 NYC NN2 74.2 11 9 54 6.51 5.78 -0.09 0.00 100 5.87 -5 -0.1 1.00 -0.1 0.4 4 .488 .499
1944 28 NYC NN2 15.1 2 2 1 0.59 5.58 0.36 0.00 100 5.22 8 0.8 0.0 0.9 9 .911 .505
1945 29 NYC NN2 5.2 1 1 4 6.35 5.33 0.15 0.00 100 5.18 -1 -0.1 0.0 0.0 0 .438 .500
7 Yrs 347.2 58 39 183 4.74 5.77 0.09 0.00 100 5.67 36 4.3 1.00 -0.5 6.8 79 .574 .506
162 Game Avg 243 41 27 128 4.74 5.77 0.09 0.00 100 5.67 25 3.0 1.00 -0.4 4.8 55 .574 .506
NYC (5 Yrs) 264.1 46 30 140 4.77 5.81 0.14 0.00 100 5.67 27 3.2 1.00 -0.4 5.1 59 .569 .506
TC2 (2 Yrs) 80.2 11 9 43 4.80 5.62 -0.07 0.00 100 5.69 8 1.0 1.00 -0.1 1.5 18 .589 .506
NE (1 Yr) 2.2 1 0 0 0.00 5.50 0.06 0.00 100 5.44 2 0.2 1.00 0.0 0.2 2 .660 .501

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Pitching Ratios
Season Age Team Lg IP HR% K% BB% Awards
1935 19 NYC NN2 90.2 0.3 19.0 12.1
1936 20 NYC NN2 78.0 1.8 23.2 17.6
1938 22 PC NN2 75.0 1.0 16.3 9.9 AS
1939 23 TC2 NN2 5.2 0.0 3.8 7.7
1940 24 2TM NN2 77.1 2.0 14.9 10.7
1940 24 NE NN2 2.2 0.0 33.3 0.0
1940 24 NYC NN2 74.2 2.0 14.5 11.0
1944 28 NYC NN2 15.1 0.0 22.4 5.2
1945 29 NYC NN2 5.2 3.7 3.7 3.7
7 Yrs 347.2 1.2 18.0 12.1
MLB Average 1.4 8.7 8.6
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Batting Against Pitching Ratios
Season Age Team Lg IP OBP BAbip HR% K% BB% Awards
1935 19 NYC NN2 16.0 6.333 -0.765 4.5 20.9 4.5
1 Yr 16.0 6.333 -0.765 4.5 20.9 4.5
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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
1935 19 NYC NN2 37 .071 -81 .030 .000 0.0 5.4 66.7 1
1936 20 NYC NN2 30 .242 27 .192 .000 0.0 6.7 37.5 1
1938 22 PC NN2 35 .296 65 .303 .030 0.0 0.0 40.0 1 AS
1939 23 TC2 NN2 3 .314 79 .333 .000 0.0 0.0 100.0 /1
1940 24 2TM NN2 34 .395 120 .286 .103 2.9 14.7 38.5 1
1940 24 NE NN2 1 .951 440 1.000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 /1
1940 24 NYC NN2 33 .379 110 .259 .107 3.0 15.2 41.7 1
1944 28 NYC NN2 5 .000 -120 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /1
1945 29 NYC NN2 2 .395 131 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
7 Yrs 146 .244 28 .194 .031 0.7 6.2 41.7 1
MLB Average .334 100 .284 .113 1.3 8.6 34.2
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Batting Batting Ratios
Season Age Team Lg PA BAbip ISO HR% BB% Pos Awards
1935 19 NYC NN2 5 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /1
1 Yr 5 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /1
MLB Average .253 .097 1.4 8.0

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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
1935 19 NYC NN2 P 18 8 90.2 29 1 27 1 0 .966 .956 2.78 2.66 1.56 2.11
1936 20 NYC NN2 P 14 10 77.0 16 3 11 2 0 .875 .955 1.64 2.54 1.00 1.91
1938 22 PC NN2 P 10 9 75.0 21 2 18 1 0 .952 .947 2.40 2.54 2.00 1.78 AS
1939 23 TC2 NN2 P 1 0 5.2 1 0 0 1 0 .000 .950 0.00 2.54 0.00 1.60
1940 24 2TM NN2 P 12 9 77.1 33 5 26 2 2 .939 .946 3.61 2.58 2.58 2.98
1940 24 NE NN2 P 1 0 2.2 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.70 0.00 3.00
1940 24 NYC NN2 P 11 9 74.2 33 5 26 2 2 .939 .946 3.74 2.58 2.82 2.97
1944 28 NYC NN2 P 2 2 15.1 9 1 8 0 0 1.000 .960 5.28 2.70 4.50 2.60
1945 29 NYC NN2 P 1 1 5.2 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 .930 3.18 2.38 2.00 2.50
7 Yrs 58 39 346.2 111 13 91 7 2 .937 .951 2.70 2.59 1.79 2.20
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Standard Range Factor
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS CG Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G CS Awards
1935 19 NYC NN2 P 3 1 0 48.0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.19 0.33 0
1 Yr 3 1 0 48.0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.19 0.33 0

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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 Johnny Taylor born?

Johnny Taylor was born on February 4, 1916.

Where was Johnny Taylor born?

Johnny Taylor was born in Hartford, CT.

How tall was Johnny Taylor?

Johnny Taylor was 6-0 (183 cm) tall.

How much did Johnny Taylor weigh when playing?

Johnny Taylor weighed 165 lbs (74 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Johnny Taylor play?

Johnny Taylor played 7 seasons.

Is Johnny Taylor in the Hall of Fame?

Johnny Taylor has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Johnny Taylor play?

Johnny Taylor was a Pitcher.

How many strikeouts did Johnny Taylor have?

Johnny Taylor had 270 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Johnny Taylor played for?

Johnny Taylor played for 3 teams; the Newark Eagles, New York Cubans and Toledo Crawfords.

How many World Series has Johnny Taylor won?

Johnny Taylor never won a World Series.

When did Johnny Taylor retire?

Johnny Taylor last played in 1945.

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