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 Roy Campanella 22 C 1.7 34 146 138 28 54 13 2 2 30 4 8 .391 .425 .558 .983 161 .452 161 77 0 0 29/7 AS
2 Doc Dennis 26 1B -0.1 33 133 122 16 30 8 0 3 16 0 9 .246 .308 .385 .694 85 .327 82 47 2 0 35/46
3 Frank Russell 23 2B -0.1 34 141 130 21 33 9 0 0 14 0 6 .254 .292 .323 .615 64 .293 60 42 1 4 4/59
4 Tommy Butts 24 SS -0.5 31 132 116 14 25 2 1 0 11 1 11 .216 .289 .250 .539 45 .267 44 29 1 4 6 AS
5 Felton Snow 38 3B 0.1 27 109 104 16 33 3 1 1 13 1 5 .317 .349 .394 .743 98 .349 97 41 0 0 5/469
6 Bill Hoskins* 30 LF 1.6 31 132 120 25 47 6 4 5 23 0 11 .392 .443 .633 1.076 186 .489 184 76 0 1 7/9
7 Henry Kimbro* 32 CF 1.2 34 152 134 29 49 7 4 2 14 4 17 .366 .437 .522 .959 156 .444 157 70 0 1 *8 AS
8 Bobby Robinson# 31 RF 0.1 26 76 73 10 23 4 1 0 14 1 2 .315 .333 .397 .731 95 .340 92 29 0 1 9/78345
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 Bob Clarke 41 C 0.1 16 59 55 8 16 4 1 0 8 0 3 .291 .328 .400 .728 94 .340 91 22 0 1 2
10 George Scales 43 UT 0.6 14 50 41 7 16 3 0 0 6 0 7 .390 .479 .463 .943 153 .452 163 19 0 2 /39
11 Leonardo Chapman 22 CI -0.3 11 43 38 3 7 2 0 0 2 0 2 .184 .244 .237 .481 29 .237 23 9 1 2 /35
12 Bill Harvey* 36 OF 0.3 19 41 33 4 8 4 0 1 2 0 7 .242 .375 .455 .830 121 .390 122 15 0 1 /1938
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 Bill Byrd# 36 P -0.4 15 35 34 0 3 0 0 0 4 0 1 .088 .114 .088 .203 -45 .103 -57 3 0 0 1 AS
14 Donald Troy 17 P -0.1 7 23 19 1 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 .105 .150 .211 .361 -4 .169 -33 4 0 3 /1
15 Jonas Gaines 29 P -0.2 8 16 14 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 .000 .125 .000 .125 -65 .095 -62 0 0 0 /1
16 Tom Glover 31 P -0.2 6 14 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .071 .000 .071 -80 .054 -88 0 0 0 /1
17 Andy Porter 34 P 0.0 6 12 9 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .111 .273 .111 .384 5 .224 11 1 0 1 /1
18 Tony Walker P -0.1 5 11 10 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .100 .100 .100 .200 -46 .095 -79 1 0 1 /1
19 Joe Black 20 P 0.0 3 5 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400 7 .191 -2 1 0 0 /1
20 Laymon Yokely 38 P 0.0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -124 0 0 0 /1
Team Totals 3.5 35 1332 1210 186 349 65 15 14 159 11 95 .288 .343 .402 .744 99 .350 97 486 5 22
Non-Pitcher Totals 4.3 1173 1071 177 333 61 14 13 151 11 81 .311 .362 .430 .793 111 .371 110 461 5 16
Pitcher Totals -0.8 159 139 9 16 4 1 1 8 0 14 .115 .196 .180 .376 1 .191 -6 25 0 6

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 Bill Byrd 36 SP 1.5 5 5 .500 3.04 11 8 3 6 1 0 71.0 73 32 24 1 15 51 3 0 0 299 144 2.19 1.239 9.3 0.1 1.9 6.5 3.40 AS
2 Donald Troy 17 SP 2.3 5 2 .714 1.63 7 7 0 5 1 0 55.1 40 15 10 1 20 28 3 0 3 232 270 3.15 1.084 6.5 0.2 3.3 4.6 1.40
3 Jonas Gaines* 29 SP 1.1 3 2 .600 3.07 8 6 2 3 0 1 44.0 50 18 15 0 13 20 1 0 0 187 143 2.73 1.432 10.2 0.0 2.7 4.1 1.54
4 Bill Harvey* 36 SP -0.7 1 3 .250 7.46 6 4 1 2 0 0 25.1 36 25 21 3 9 10 2 0 0 126 59 4.74 1.776 12.8 1.1 3.2 3.6 1.11
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
5 Tom Glover* 31 RP 0.2 1 2 .333 5.09 6 3 3 1 0 0 35.1 40 22 20 2 8 27 2 0 0 157 86 2.74 1.358 10.2 0.5 2.0 6.9 3.38
6 Andy Porter 34 RP 0.2 2 0 1.000 4.40 6 3 2 1 0 1 30.2 35 18 15 0 11 12 0 0 0 135 100 2.98 1.500 10.3 0.0 3.2 3.5 1.09
7 Joe Black 20 RP -0.3 0 1 .000 7.82 3 1 2 0 0 0 12.2 22 12 11 1 2 3 1 0 0 60 57 3.95 1.895 15.6 0.7 1.4 2.1 1.50
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
8 Tony Walker 0.1 1 2 .333 5.06 4 3 1 3 0 0 26.2 28 17 15 1 9 12 2 0 0 119 87 3.51 1.388 9.5 0.3 3.0 4.1 1.33
9 Laymon Yokely 38 -0.3 0 0 18.00 1 0 0 0 0 0 3.0 7 7 6 0 2 3 0 0 0 19 27 2.69 3.000 21.0 0.0 6.0 9.0 1.50
Team Totals 4.2 18 17 .514 4.06 35 35 14 21 2 2 304.0 331 166 137 9 89 166 14 0 3 1334 109 2.99 1.382 9.8 0.3 2.6 4.9 1.87
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