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
1937 20 NE NN2 0.9 4 2 .667 4.22 10 7 2 4 0 0 64.0 71 38 30 3 20 28 2 0 1 280 120 3.99 1.422 10.0 0.4 2.8 3.9 1.40
1938 21 NE NN2 0.3 1 2 .333 4.58 7 4 3 1 0 0 35.1 27 21 18 1 21 17 1 0 1 149 111 4.37 1.358 6.9 0.3 5.3 4.3 0.81
1939 22 2TM 2LG 0.5 3 6 .333 3.97 11 7 4 3 0 0 65.2 70 38 29 1 16 29 0 0 2 284 104 3.12 1.310 9.6 0.1 2.2 4.0 1.81
1939 22 2TM NN2 0.3 2 3 .400 3.86 6 4 2 2 0 0 37.1 39 21 16 1 9 16 0 0 1 161 110 3.28 1.286 9.4 0.2 2.2 3.9 1.78
1939 22 TC NAL,NN2 0.3 2 6 .250 4.13 10 6 4 2 0 0 56.2 62 34 26 0 14 26 0 0 2 246 97 2.89 1.341 9.8 0.0 2.2 4.1 1.86
1939 22 NE NN2 0.2 1 0 1.000 3.00 1 1 0 1 0 0 9.0 8 4 3 1 2 3 0 0 0 38 168 4.51 1.111 8.0 1.0 2.0 3.0 1.50
1940 23 TC NAL 1.6 1 6 .143 2.56 7 7 0 6 0 0 52.2 41 17 15 0 10 29 3 0 1 206 162 2.64 0.968 7.0 0.0 1.7 5.0 2.90
1941 24 HG NN2 1.7 6 0 1.000 2.75 10 5 4 3 2 0 55.2 38 19 17 4 20 29 0 0 5 220 161 3.78 1.042 6.1 0.6 3.2 4.7 1.45
1942 25 HG NN2 1.4 4 2 .667 3.46 17 7 10 4 0 3 78.0 75 32 30 2 22 43 0 0 1 327 114 2.65 1.244 8.7 0.2 2.5 5.0 1.95
1943 26 HG NN2 6.0 18 3 .857 2.52 31 23 6 15 3 1 189.0 169 58 53 1 43 99 3 2 1 779 191 2.40 1.122 8.0 0.0 2.0 4.7 2.30 AS
1944 27 HG NN2 -0.3 2 0 1.000 6.91 3 2 0 1 0 0 14.1 15 12 11 0 5 9 0 0 0 64 65 2.48 1.395 9.4 0.0 3.1 5.7 1.80
1945 28 2TM NN2 2.2 4 0 1.000 1.38 7 5 2 4 2 0 45.2 37 7 7 0 11 23 3 0 1 188 307 2.63 1.051 7.3 0.0 2.2 4.5 2.09
1945 28 HG NN2 2.1 4 0 1.000 1.44 6 5 1 4 2 0 43.2 37 7 7 0 10 22 3 0 1 181 291 2.61 1.076 7.6 0.0 2.1 4.5 2.20
1945 28 NE NN2 0.1 0 0 0.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 7 3.22 0.500 0.0 0.0 4.5 4.5 1.00
1947 30 HG NN2 1.8 4 5 .444 3.61 14 11 1 7 1 0 89.2 86 43 36 3 28 63 2 0 2 383 115 2.73 1.271 8.6 0.3 2.8 6.3 2.25 AS
10 Yrs 16.2 47 26 .644 3.21 117 78 32 48 8 4 690.0 629 285 246 15 196 369 14 2 15 2880 139 2.94 1.196 8.2 0.2 2.6 4.8 1.88
162 Game Avg 5.6 16 9 .644 3.21 41 27 11 17 3 1 241 219 99 86 5 68 129 5 1 5 1004 139 2.94 1.196 8.2 0.2 2.6 4.8 1.88
HG (6 Yrs) 12.7 38 10 .792 2.95 81 53 22 34 8 4 470.1 420 171 154 10 128 265 8 2 10 1954 150 2.69 1.165 8.0 0.2 2.4 5.1 2.07
NE (4 Yrs) 1.5 6 4 .600 4.16 19 12 6 6 0 0 110.1 106 63 51 5 44 49 3 0 2 474 122 4.14 1.360 8.6 0.4 3.6 4.0 1.11
TC (2 Yrs) 1.9 3 12 .200 3.38 17 13 4 8 0 0 109.1 103 51 41 0 24 55 3 0 3 452 121 2.77 1.162 8.5 0.0 2.0 4.5 2.29
NN2 (9 Yrs) 14.4 45 17 .726 3.22 105 68 30 41 8 4 609.0 557 251 218 15 179 327 11 2 13 2551 140 2.96 1.209 8.2 0.2 2.6 4.8 1.83
NAL (2 Yrs) 1.8 2 9 .182 3.11 12 10 2 7 0 0 81.0 72 34 28 0 17 42 3 0 2 329 132 2.73 1.099 8.0 0.0 1.9 4.7 2.47
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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
1942 25 HG WS 0 1 .000 9.00 2 0 0 0 0 0 7.0 11 8 7 1 1 0 7 1 0 36 3.29 1.714 14.1 1.3 1.3 9.0 7.00
1943 26 HG WS 2 1 .667 1.16 5 4 0 2 2 0 31.0 28 7 4 0 12 0 24 0 0 127 2.26 1.290 8.1 0.0 3.5 7.0 2.00
1945 28 HG WS 0 1 .000 3.38 1 1 0 1 0 0 8.0 8 4 3 1 3 2 5 0 1 35 4.22 1.375 9.0 1.1 3.4 5.6 1.67
3 Yrs 2 3 .400 2.74 8 5 0 3 2 0 46.0 47 19 14 2 16 2 36 1 1 198 2.76 1.370 9.2 0.4 3.1 7.0 2.25
162 Game Avg 10 16 .400 2.74 42 26 0 16 10 0 241 246 99 73 10 84 10 188 5 5 1036 2.76 1.370 9.2 0.4 3.1 7.0 2.25

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
1937 20 NE NN2 64.0 10 7 38 5.34 5.79 0.04 0.00 100 5.76 3 0.4 1.00 -0.1 0.9 11 .538 .502
1938 21 NE NN2 35.1 7 4 21 5.35 5.72 0.37 0.00 100 5.36 0 0.1 1.00 -0.1 0.3 4 .514 .501
1939 22 2TM 2LG 65.2 11 7 38 5.21 4.60 -0.22 0.00 100 4.81 -3 0.1 1.00 -0.1 0.5 4 .508 .500
1939 22 2TM NN2 37.1 6 4 21 5.06 4.70 -0.15 0.00 100 4.84 -1 0.1 1.00 -0.1 0.3 3 .517 .500
1939 22 TC NAL,NN2 56.2 10 6 34 5.40 4.47 -0.31 0.00 100 4.78 -4 0.0 1.00 -0.1 0.3 2 .498 .500
1939 22 NE NN2 9.0 1 1 4 4.00 5.41 0.36 0.00 100 5.04 1 0.1 0.0 0.2 2 .614 .501
1940 23 TC NAL 52.2 7 7 17 2.91 4.64 0.22 0.00 100 4.42 9 1.3 -0.1 1.6 14 .689 .508
1941 24 HG NN2 55.2 10 5 19 3.07 4.78 0.00 0.00 100 4.78 11 1.3 1.00 -0.1 1.7 17 .632 .508
1942 25 HG NN2 78.0 17 7 32 3.69 4.69 -0.03 0.00 100 4.72 9 0.9 1.00 -0.1 1.4 16 .554 .506
1943 26 HG NN2 189.0 31 23 58 2.76 5.34 0.19 0.00 100 5.14 50 4.8 1.00 -0.4 6.0 71 .655 .530 AS
1944 27 HG NN2 14.1 3 2 12 7.53 5.27 0.05 0.00 100 5.22 -4 -0.3 1.00 0.0 -0.3 -2 .385 .498
1945 28 2TM NN2 45.2 7 5 7 1.38 5.01 0.16 0.00 100 4.86 18 2.0 1.00 -0.1 2.2 22 .779 .510
1945 28 HG NN2 43.2 6 5 7 1.44 5.01 0.16 0.00 100 4.85 17 1.8 1.00 -0.1 2.1 21 .807 .511
1945 28 NE NN2 2.0 1 0 0 0.00 5.10 0.09 0.00 100 5.01 1 0.1 1.00 0.0 0.1 1 .616 .501
1947 30 HG NN2 89.2 14 11 43 4.32 5.21 -0.06 0.00 100 5.28 10 1.1 1.00 -0.1 1.8 19 .577 .507 AS
10 Yrs 690.0 117 78 285 3.72 5.12 0.07 0.00 100 5.05 102 11.7 1.00 -1.2 16.2 176 .599 .511
162 Game Avg 241 41 27 99 3.72 5.12 0.07 0.00 100 5.05 36 4.1 1.00 -0.4 5.6 61 .599 .511
HG (6 Yrs) 470.1 81 53 171 3.27 5.11 0.08 0.00 100 5.03 92 9.6 1.00 -0.8 12.7 141 .619 .515
NE (4 Yrs) 110.1 19 12 63 5.14 5.73 0.17 0.00 100 5.56 5 0.7 1.00 -0.1 1.5 19 .537 .502
TC (2 Yrs) 109.1 17 13 51 4.20 4.55 -0.05 0.00 100 4.60 5 1.3 1.00 -0.2 1.9 16 .577 .503
NN2 (9 Yrs) 609.0 105 68 251 3.71 5.19 0.08 0.00 100 5.11 95 10.3 1.00 -1.0 14.4 160 .598 .512
NAL (2 Yrs) 81.0 12 10 34 3.78 4.58 0.03 0.00 100 4.54 7 1.3 1.00 -0.1 1.8 15 .609 .505

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Pitching Ratios
Season Age Team Lg IP HR% K% BB% Awards
1937 20 NE NN2 64.0 1.1 10.0 7.1
1938 21 NE NN2 35.1 0.7 11.4 14.1
1939 22 2TM 2LG 65.2 0.4 10.2 5.6
1939 22 2TM NN2 37.1 0.6 9.9 5.6
1939 22 TC NAL,NN2 56.2 0.0 10.6 5.7
1939 22 NE NN2 9.0 2.6 7.9 5.3
1940 23 TC NAL 52.2 0.0 14.1 4.9
1941 24 HG NN2 55.2 1.8 13.2 9.1
1942 25 HG NN2 78.0 0.6 13.1 6.7
1943 26 HG NN2 189.0 0.1 12.7 5.5 AS
1944 27 HG NN2 14.1 0.0 14.1 7.8
1945 28 2TM NN2 45.2 0.0 12.2 5.9
1945 28 HG NN2 43.2 0.0 12.2 5.5
1945 28 NE NN2 2.0 0.0 14.3 14.3
1947 30 HG NN2 89.2 0.8 16.4 7.3 AS
10 Yrs 690.0 0.5 12.8 6.8
MLB Average 1.3 9.0 8.9
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Batting Against Pitching Ratios
Season Age Team Lg IP OBP BAbip HR% K% BB% Awards
1942 25 HG WS 7.0 6.500 -1.250 2.8 19.4 2.8
1943 26 HG WS 31.0 3.333 -1.167 0.0 18.9 9.4
1945 28 HG WS 8.0 3.667 -1.167 2.9 14.3 8.6
3 Yrs 46.0 3.765 -1.184 1.0 18.2 8.1
MLB Average
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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
1937 20 NE NN2 27 .185 -1 .185 .037 0.0 0.0 0.0 /1
1938 21 NE NN2 15 .122 -46 .077 .000 0.0 6.7 50.0 /1
1939 22 2TM 2LG 26 .240 43 .208 .000 0.0 7.7 28.6 1
1939 22 2TM NN2 15 .239 41 .214 .000 0.0 6.7 25.0 1
1939 22 TC NAL,NN2 22 .240 45 .200 .000 0.0 9.1 33.3 1
1939 22 NE NN2 4 .236 30 .250 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 /1
1940 23 TC NAL 23 .083 -58 .050 .000 0.0 4.3 50.0 /18
1941 24 HG NN2 24 .098 -49 .000 .000 0.0 12.5 33.3 /1
1942 25 HG NN2 28 .202 17 .185 .000 0.0 3.6 33.3 1/8
1943 26 HG NN2 82 .228 21 .184 .079 0.0 3.7 58.8 *1 AS
1944 27 HG NN2 6 .000 -122 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /1
1945 28 2TM NN2 22 .174 -3 .182 .000 0.0 0.0 75.0 /1
1945 28 HG NN2 21 .182 2 .190 .000 0.0 0.0 75.0 /1
1945 28 NE NN2 1 .000 -108 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /1
1947 30 HG NN2 34 .140 -29 .147 .000 0.0 0.0 20.0 1 AS
10 Yrs 287 .176 -5 .149 .026 0.0 3.8 41.2 1/8
MLB Average .329 100 .278 .108 1.3 8.8 33.3
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Batting Batting Ratios
Season Age Team Lg PA BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1942 25 HG WS 3 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /1
1943 26 HG WS 12 .300 .000 0.0 16.7 40.0 /1
1945 28 HG WS 4 .000 .000 0.0 25.0 0.0 /1
3 Yrs 19 .188 .000 0.0 15.8 33.3 /1
MLB Average .248 .072 0.7 7.9 30.9

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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
1937 20 NE NN2 P 10 7 64.0 18 1 17 0 0 1.000 .961 2.53 2.67 1.80 1.88
1938 21 NE NN2 P 7 4 35.1 11 1 9 1 0 .909 .947 2.55 2.55 1.43 1.79
1939 22 2TM 2LG P 7 5 38.2 13 0 12 1 0 .923 .945 2.79 2.77 1.71 1.93
1939 22 TC NAL P 6 4 29.2 9 0 8 1 0 .889 .942 2.43 2.85 1.33 1.98
1939 22 NE NN2 P 1 1 9.0 4 0 4 0 0 1.000 .950 4.00 2.50 4.00 1.60
1940 23 TC NAL P 7 7 52.2 11 0 11 0 0 1.000 .933 1.88 2.84 1.57 1.73
1940 23 TC NAL CF 1 0 4.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0.00 1.20
1941 24 HG NN2 P 10 5 55.2 17 2 15 0 1 1.000 .953 2.75 2.46 1.70 3.20
1942 25 HG NN2 P 17 7 78.0 17 0 16 1 1 .941 .949 1.85 2.45 0.94 3.64
1942 25 HG NN2 CF 1 0 4.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .960 2.25 2.48 1.00 3.70
1943 26 HG NN2 P 31 23 189.0 44 3 39 2 2 .955 .923 2.00 2.39 1.35 3.15 AS
1944 27 HG NN2 P 3 2 14.1 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 .960 0.63 2.70 0.33 2.57
1945 28 2TM NN2 P 7 5 45.2 16 1 15 0 0 1.000 .931 3.15 2.38 2.29 2.47
1945 28 HG NN2 P 6 5 43.2 14 1 13 0 0 1.000 .931 2.89 2.39 2.33 2.47
1945 28 NE NN2 P 1 0 2.0 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 .930 9.00 2.25 2.00 2.50
1947 30 HG NN2 P 14 11 89.2 27 1 25 1 0 .963 .949 2.61 2.50 1.86 1.83 AS
10 Yrs 113 76 663.0 175 9 160 6 4 .966 .941 2.29 2.52 1.50 2.65
P (10 Yrs) P 113 76 663.0 175 9 160 6 4 .966 .941 2.29 2.52 1.50 2.65
CF (2 Yrs) CF 2 0 8.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .960 1.13 2.14 0.50 2.45
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Standard Range Factor Baserunners
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS CG Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G SB CS Awards
1942 25 HG WS P 2 0 21.0 3 0 3 0 0 1.000 1.29 1.50 0
1943 26 HG WS P 5 0 93.0 3 0 3 0 0 1.000 0.29 0.60 3
1945 28 HG WS P 1 1 0 27.0 5 1 4 0 0 1.000 1.67 5.00 0
3 Yrs 8 1 0 141.0 11 1 10 0 0 1.000 0.70 1.38 3 0

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Johnny Wright born?

Johnny Wright was born on November 28, 1916.

Where was Johnny Wright born?

Johnny Wright was born in New Orleans, LA.

How tall was Johnny Wright?

Johnny Wright was 5-11 (180 cm) tall.

How much did Johnny Wright weigh when playing?

Johnny Wright weighed 175 lbs (79 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Johnny Wright play?

Johnny Wright played 10 seasons.

Is Johnny Wright in the Hall of Fame?

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

What position did Johnny Wright play?

Johnny Wright was a Pitcher.

How many strikeouts did Johnny Wright have?

Johnny Wright had 356 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Johnny Wright played for?

Johnny Wright played for 3 teams; the Homestead Grays, Newark Eagles and Toledo-Indianapolis Crawfords.

How many World Series has Johnny Wright won?

Johnny Wright won 1 World Series.

When did Johnny Wright retire?

Johnny Wright last played in 1947.

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