Negro League teams are presented with both league-only and overall records against top Black clubs. Player stats include league games, interleague games (against major Negro League competition), and games against select 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

Top 12 Players

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Rk Player Age Pos WAR G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ rOBA Rbat+ TB HBP SH Pos Awards
1 Paul Hardy 29 C 0.2 25 88 75 7 16 3 1 0 8 1 9 .213 .306 .280 .586 77 .295 80 21 1 3 2
2 Lyman Bostock* 22 1B -0.4 27 106 100 14 25 4 0 0 10 1 6 .250 .292 .290 .582 76 .287 76 29 0 0 3/65
3 Tommy Sampson 27 2B 1.1 27 112 104 20 35 4 3 0 13 3 5 .337 .378 .433 .811 145 .390 136 45 2 1 4/3 AS
4 Ulysses Redd 25 SS -0.1 27 90 86 8 19 1 2 0 5 1 2 .221 .247 .279 .526 59 .254 57 24 1 1 6/5
5 Sammy Burton 27 3B 0.2 29 104 92 13 23 1 2 1 9 1 10 .250 .324 .337 .660 99 .324 98 31 0 2 5/4793
6 Jabbo Andrews* 32 LF 0.0 29 113 99 12 23 3 1 3 18 2 12 .232 .321 .374 .695 110 .339 106 37 1 1 7/9
7 Dan Thomas 32 CF -0.3 26 88 83 11 18 2 0 0 5 0 5 .217 .261 .241 .502 52 .252 55 20 0 0 8/9
8 Willie Nixon 23 RF 0.8 28 106 89 18 25 6 2 2 16 0 12 .281 .373 .461 .833 151 .400 142 41 1 4 9/7
Rk Player Age Pos WAR G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ rOBA Rbat+ TB HBP SH Pos Awards
9 Fred McBride 35 CI -0.1 16 46 44 7 11 1 0 1 5 0 2 .250 .283 .341 .624 88 .302 84 15 0 0 3/15
10 Buddy Allen 25 UT 0.1 10 38 36 7 12 1 0 0 5 0 1 .333 .368 .361 .730 120 .359 117 13 1 0 /85
11 Emmett Wilson# 27 OF 0.1 4 16 14 3 4 1 0 0 0 3 0 .286 .375 .357 .732 121 .390 124 5 2 0 /8
12 James Mickey IF 0.1 5 15 15 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .067 .067 .067 .133 -60 .065 -54 1 0 0 /65
13 Parnell Woods 28 UT 0.0 3 14 14 2 5 0 1 0 2 1 0 .357 .357 .500 .857 158 .411 143 7 0 0 /59 AS
14 Cap Tyson 37 UT 0.0 4 12 12 1 5 1 0 0 2 0 0 .417 .417 .500 .917 176 .440 164 6 0 0 /25
15 Johnnie Cowan 27 IF -0.2 3 11 11 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .091 .091 .091 .182 -45 .089 -40 1 0 0 /45
16 Buster Haywood 30 C 0.0 5 10 10 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .200 .200 .200 .400 21 .206 21 2 0 0 /2
17 Jake Tolbert C -0.1 1 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -91 0 0 0 /2
18 Eddie Vines* 22 CI 0.0 2 4 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 202 .487 192 2 0 0 /35
19 Leo Sanders 26 SS -0.1 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -96 0 0 0 /6
20 Leroy Bass 22 C 0.0 2 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 201 .487 192 1 0 0 /2
21 Candy Jim Taylor 56 0.0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -96 0 0 0
22 Jones 3B 0.0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -85 0 0 0 /5
Rk Player Age Pos WAR G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ rOBA Rbat+ TB HBP SH Pos Awards
23 Red Howard* 30 P 0.2 16 24 22 2 5 0 1 0 2 0 2 .227 .292 .318 .610 84 .299 82 7 0 0 1
24 Dan Bankhead 20 P 0.3 11 23 21 2 9 0 0 0 3 0 1 .429 .455 .429 .883 166 .433 163 9 0 1 /138
25 Blanch Moody 28 P 0.0 12 22 19 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .158 .200 .158 .358 8 .184 7 3 0 2 1
26 Eddie Snead 29 P 0.3 12 21 19 3 6 0 1 1 3 0 1 .316 .350 .579 .929 180 .431 162 11 0 1 1/8
27 Gentry Jessup 25 P -0.2 8 13 13 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -92 0 0 0 /1
28 Sam Barber 20 P 0.1 1 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 503 .974 480 2 0 0 /1
29 Samuel Burris 20 P 0.0 5 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 201 .487 192 1 0 0 /1
30 Pete Gregory 29 P 0.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1.000 .765 346 0 0 0 /1
Team Totals 2.2 31 1093 998 133 254 28 14 8 108 14 70 .255 .309 .335 .644 94 .315 92 334 9 16
Non-Pitcher Totals 1.4 983 898 124 228 28 12 7 99 14 64 .254 .310 .335 .645 95 .316 93 301 9 12
Pitcher Totals 0.9 108 98 9 26 0 2 1 9 0 6 .265 .308 .337 .644 94 .314 90 33 0 4

Standard Pitching

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Rk Player Age Pos 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
1 Blanch Moody 28 SP 0.3 4 3 .571 4.73 12 8 2 2 0 0 51.1 67 32 27 1 11 20 1 0 2 227 88 3.18 1.519 11.7 0.2 1.9 3.5 1.82
2 Dan Bankhead 20 SP 1.0 4 1 .800 3.57 8 6 1 4 0 0 45.1 37 21 18 1 12 23 2 0 0 178 117 3.20 1.081 7.3 0.2 2.4 4.6 1.92
3 Gentry Jessup 25 SP -0.6 1 4 .200 5.45 8 6 1 1 0 0 34.2 43 30 21 1 17 18 1 0 0 168 77 3.90 1.731 11.2 0.3 4.4 4.7 1.06
Rk Player Age Pos 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
4 Red Howard* 30 CL 1.0 3 6 .333 3.93 16 5 10 2 0 4 55.0 50 27 24 0 20 27 1 0 2 238 106 3.17 1.273 8.2 0.0 3.3 4.4 1.35
5 Eddie Snead* 29 RP 0.4 2 1 .667 4.63 10 5 3 1 0 1 44.2 61 26 23 1 15 16 0 0 0 201 90 3.59 1.701 12.3 0.2 3.0 3.2 1.07
6 Samuel Burris 20 RP -0.5 0 2 .000 12.38 5 0 3 0 0 0 8.0 11 11 11 1 6 3 1 0 1 42 35 6.50 2.125 12.4 1.1 6.8 3.4 0.50
Rk Player Age Pos 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
7 Sam Barber 20 0.1 0 0 3.60 1 1 0 0 0 0 5.0 5 2 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 20 123 3.20 1.200 9.0 0.0 1.8 1.8 1.00
8 Pete Gregory 29 0.1 0 0 2.70 1 0 1 0 0 0 3.1 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 12 170 2.40 0.600 5.4 0.0 0.0 2.7
9 Fred McBride 35 0.0 0 0 7.71 1 0 0 0 0 0 2.1 3 2 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 12 62 4.72 2.143 11.6 0.0 7.7 3.9 0.50
Team Totals 1.9 14 17 .452 4.65 31 31 21 10 0 5 249.2 279 152 129 5 84 110 6 0 5 1098 90 3.46 1.454 10.1 0.2 3.0 4.0 1.31
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