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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Standard Batting

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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 Herman Bell 33 C 0.1 20 66 57 13 16 2 0 0 6 1 5 .281 .349 .316 .665 79 .325 85 18 1 3 2
2 Joe Scott* 30 1B 0.4 25 104 87 14 23 4 2 3 16 1 13 .264 .379 .460 .838 124 .388 121 40 3 1 3
3 Piper Davis 30 2B 1.7 28 117 107 25 42 8 2 1 17 6 7 .393 .444 .533 .977 161 .455 157 57 3 0 4/35 AS,AS
4 Artie Wilson* 27 SS 2.0 29 136 120 31 52 7 6 0 17 6 15 .433 .500 .592 1.092 192 .502 185 71 1 0 6 AS,AS
5 John Britton* 29 3B -0.6 29 134 128 18 31 6 1 0 20 1 3 .242 .265 .305 .570 52 .267 51 39 1 2 5/7
6 Jim Zapp 24 LF 0.5 18 63 57 13 16 5 0 2 11 0 5 .281 .349 .474 .823 119 .376 113 27 1 0 7
7 Bobby Robinson# 35 CF -0.1 29 123 111 15 29 2 3 0 21 5 9 .261 .322 .333 .656 76 .317 78 37 1 2 8
8 Ed Steele* 32 RF 1.3 29 125 98 27 35 6 2 3 18 7 22 .357 .496 .551 1.047 180 .489 176 54 5 0 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 Pepper Bassett# 37 C 0.1 15 57 50 5 14 4 0 1 6 1 5 .280 .357 .420 .777 108 .362 107 21 1 1 2 AS
10 Willie Mays 17 OF -0.1 13 48 43 6 10 2 1 0 6 1 4 .233 .313 .326 .638 71 .307 75 14 1 0 7/9
11 Alonzo Perry* 26 1B 0.3 17 39 34 4 10 0 0 2 8 0 4 .294 .368 .471 .839 124 .386 119 16 0 1 1/37
12 Wiley Griggs 23 UT -0.1 8 18 16 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 2 .188 .278 .250 .528 42 .265 50 4 0 0 /47
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
13 Jimmie Newberry 29 P 0.4 13 28 22 2 7 1 1 0 5 0 2 .318 .423 .455 .878 135 .417 140 10 2 2 1
14 Bill Powell* 29 P 0.2 7 21 19 7 7 0 0 0 2 0 1 .368 .400 .368 .768 107 .373 112 7 0 1 /1 AS
15 Bill Greason 23 P 0.2 9 19 14 4 4 1 0 0 1 0 4 .286 .444 .357 .802 116 .404 131 5 0 1 /1
16 Sammy Williams* 25 P -0.1 3 6 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -140 0 0 1 /1
17 Jehosie Heard* 28 P -0.1 7 3 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -100 0 0 0 /17
18 Nat Pollard 33 P 0.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -107 0 0 0 /1
Team Totals 6.2 29 1108 972 190 299 49 18 12 154 29 101 .308 .384 .432 .816 118 .384 118 420 20 15
Non-Pitcher Totals 5.3 991 874 171 271 47 17 10 138 29 90 .310 .386 .437 .823 120 .387 119 382 18 9
Pitcher Totals 0.9 117 98 19 28 2 1 2 16 0 11 .286 .369 .388 .757 103 .363 105 38 2 6
Standard Batting Table
Rk Player Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB BA OBP SLG OPS TB GIDP HBP SH Pos Awards
1 Artie Wilson* 27 8 37 34 6 14 1 1 0 0 0 3 .412 .459 .500 .959 17 0 0 0
2 John Britton* 29 8 36 32 3 5 0 0 0 2 0 1 .156 .229 .156 .385 5 0 2 1
3 Piper Davis 30 8 35 33 4 12 1 0 1 4 0 2 .364 .400 .485 .885 15 0 0 0
4 Willie Mays 17 8 35 28 5 7 1 0 0 5 0 7 .250 .400 .286 .686 8 0 0 0
5 Ed Steele* 32 8 34 27 5 3 0 0 0 1 0 6 .111 .273 .111 .384 3 0 0 1
6 Pepper Bassett# 37 8 32 28 2 13 3 0 1 7 1 3 .464 .531 .679 1.210 18 0 1 0
7 Jim Zapp 24 8 32 28 1 5 0 0 0 1 0 4 .179 .281 .179 .460 5 0 0 0
8 Joe Scott* 30 5 20 14 1 3 1 0 0 2 0 3 .214 .389 .286 .675 4 0 1 2
9 Alonzo Perry* 26 7 18 18 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .056 .056 .056 .111 1 0 0 0 /1
10 Bill Greason 23 4 10 9 1 2 1 0 0 2 0 1 .222 .300 .333 .633 3 0 0 0 /1
11 Jimmie Newberry 29 3 8 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .143 .250 .143 .393 1 0 0 0 /1
12 Bill Powell* 29 2 5 5 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .400 .400 .600 1.000 3 0 0 0 /1
13 Sammy Williams* 25 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .667 .000 .667 0 0 0 0 /1
14 Wiley Griggs 23 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .500 .000 .500 0 0 0 0
15 Jehosie Heard* 28 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1.000 0 0 0 0 /1
Team Totals 13 308 265 29 68 9 1 2 26 1 35 .257 .352 .321 .673 83 0 4 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 Alonzo Perry 26 SP 0.4 5 2 .714 4.55 11 9 1 5 0 0 63.1 75 44 32 5 22 28 3 0 2 292 107 4.10 1.532 10.7 0.7 3.1 4.0 1.27
2 Bill Powell 29 SP 1.9 5 1 .833 2.79 7 7 0 5 2 0 51.2 45 19 16 3 17 40 0 0 0 214 175 2.97 1.200 7.8 0.5 3.0 7.0 2.35 AS
3 Bill Greason 23 SP 0.6 3 2 .600 3.86 8 5 2 4 1 1 46.2 53 29 20 0 22 34 1 0 1 216 126 2.80 1.607 10.2 0.0 4.2 6.6 1.55
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 Jimmie Newberry 29 RP 1.8 6 2 .750 2.62 13 4 6 1 0 1 58.1 70 25 17 1 12 33 1 0 3 257 186 2.53 1.406 10.8 0.2 1.9 5.1 2.75
5 Jehosie Heard* 28 RP 0.1 2 0 1.000 4.26 7 1 5 0 0 0 6.1 10 4 3 0 1 5 0 0 0 30 119 1.67 1.737 14.2 0.0 1.4 7.1 5.00
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
6 Sammy Williams 25 0.1 1 0 1.000 4.50 3 2 0 0 0 0 14.0 16 10 7 2 6 10 0 0 0 61 110 4.49 1.571 10.3 1.3 3.9 6.4 1.67
7 Nat Pollard 33 -0.2 0 0 10.38 2 1 0 0 0 0 4.1 6 6 5 0 3 2 0 0 0 23 50 3.93 2.077 12.5 0.0 6.2 4.2 0.67
Team Totals 4.7 22 7 .759 3.68 29 29 14 15 3 2 244.2 275 137 100 11 83 152 5 0 6 1093 133 3.19 1.463 10.1 0.4 3.1 5.6 1.83
Standard Pitching Table
Rk Player Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF FIP WHIP H9 HR9 BB9 SO9 SO/BB Awards
1 Bill Greason 23 2 1 .667 0.78 3 2 1 1 0 0 23.0 16 6 2 2 9 1 13 0 0 1 92 3.95 1.087 6.3 0.8 3.5 5.1 1.44
2 Jimmie Newberry 29 1 2 .333 2.41 4 1 3 1 0 0 18.2 14 5 5 1 3 0 15 1 0 0 77 2.51 0.911 6.8 0.5 1.4 7.2 5.00
3 Bill Powell 29 0 0 5.59 2 2 0 0 0 0 9.2 9 7 6 0 3 0 8 0 0 0 43 2.05 1.241 8.4 0.0 2.8 7.4 2.67
4 Sammy Williams 25 0 1 .000 5.40 1 1 0 0 0 0 8.1 14 5 5 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 38 2.17 1.800 15.1 0.0 1.1 4.3 4.00
5 Alonzo Perry 26 0 0 4.50 2 2 0 1 0 0 8.0 9 6 4 1 4 0 6 1 0 0 38 4.77 1.625 10.1 1.1 4.5 6.8 1.50
6 Jehosie Heard* 28 0 0 0.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2.77 0.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Team Totals 3 4 .429 2.91 13 8 5 3 0 0 68.0 62 29 22 4 20 1 46 2 0 1 289 3.16 1.206 8.2 0.5 2.6 6.1 2.30
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