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 Charlie Spearman# 31 C 0.7 23 97 87 17 26 5 2 2 13 1 8 .299 .371 .471 .842 134 .385 130 41 2 0 2
2 Eddie Douglass* 35 1B 0.8 33 153 144 29 46 8 1 5 23 5 5 .319 .342 .493 .835 132 .379 126 71 0 4 *3
3 Bunny Downs 29 2B 0.3 16 66 62 10 20 1 1 0 10 2 3 .323 .354 .371 .725 103 .339 103 23 0 1 4
4 Cool Turner 21 SS 1.0 33 137 127 20 45 5 2 0 22 3 4 .354 .374 .425 .799 123 .369 122 54 0 6 *6
5 Johnson Hill 32 3B 0.0 30 120 107 9 24 2 4 2 18 0 4 .224 .252 .374 .626 73 .283 66 40 0 9 5/4
6 Bob Scott* 30 LF -0.3 32 149 135 24 32 4 0 0 8 3 13 .237 .304 .267 .571 61 .277 67 36 0 1 *7
7 Willie Woods 25 CF 0.0 20 78 74 7 21 2 0 0 5 0 3 .284 .312 .311 .622 75 .295 76 23 0 1 8/9
8 Tom Fiall 29 RF -0.7 32 145 122 14 22 2 0 0 9 4 12 .180 .265 .197 .461 31 .236 37 24 2 9 *98/4
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 John Cason 28 UT 0.1 23 94 86 8 21 4 2 0 11 0 6 .244 .293 .337 .631 76 .295 76 29 0 2 4/29
10 Connie Rector 31 OF -0.1 20 64 63 9 14 0 2 1 6 0 0 .222 .222 .333 .556 54 .249 48 21 0 1 /1897
11 Irvin Brooks 32 UT 0.6 10 47 44 8 16 3 0 3 6 0 3 .364 .404 .636 1.041 188 .463 175 28 0 0 /485
12 Nat Rogers* 29 3B 0.1 3 11 11 2 3 0 2 0 3 0 0 .273 .273 .636 .909 149 .385 129 7 0 0 /5
13 Nate Johnson 0.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1.000 .749 336 0 0 0
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
14 Dick Redding 33 P 0.4 15 42 40 5 11 1 2 2 4 0 1 .275 .293 .550 .843 132 .369 120 22 0 1 /19
15 Jesse Hubbard* 27 P 0.1 15 40 38 8 10 2 0 0 4 2 2 .263 .300 .316 .616 72 .296 74 12 0 0 /19
16 Willis Flournoy* 27 P 0.2 8 20 19 2 7 1 0 0 3 1 0 .368 .368 .421 .789 120 .370 119 8 0 1 /1
17 Otis Starks 25 P 0.1 7 16 15 1 4 1 0 0 1 1 0 .267 .267 .333 .600 67 .282 63 5 0 1 /1
18 String Bean Williams 50 P 0.2 4 7 5 0 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 .600 .600 .600 1.200 236 .564 288 3 0 2 /17
Team Totals 3.5 33 1287 1179 173 325 41 18 15 148 22 65 .276 .316 .379 .695 94 .322 92 447 4 39
Non-Pitcher Totals 2.5 1097 999 148 276 36 14 12 128 18 61 .276 .320 .376 .697 94 .324 93 376 4 33
Pitcher Totals 0.9 189 180 25 49 5 4 3 20 4 3 .272 .284 .394 .679 88 .310 85 71 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 Dick Redding 33 SP 1.4 4 4 .500 3.29 11 8 3 6 0 0 87.2 102 46 32 3 20 39 2 0 1 382 121 3.34 1.392 10.5 0.3 2.1 4.0 1.95
2 Connie Rector 31 SP 0.0 4 3 .571 5.23 9 7 2 4 0 1 51.2 61 36 30 1 17 21 3 0 0 240 76 3.64 1.510 10.6 0.2 3.0 3.7 1.24
3 Willis Flournoy* 27 SP 1.8 3 2 .600 2.39 8 8 0 5 1 0 49.0 43 16 13 0 14 18 2 0 1 206 167 3.28 1.163 7.9 0.0 2.6 3.3 1.29
4 Otis Starks* 25 SP 0.5 3 1 .750 3.29 7 4 3 1 1 0 38.1 35 21 14 2 11 23 1 0 0 161 121 3.45 1.200 8.2 0.5 2.6 5.4 2.09
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 Jesse Hubbard 27 RP 0.2 2 3 .400 4.84 9 4 4 3 0 0 48.1 52 32 26 3 19 31 2 0 0 210 82 3.86 1.469 9.7 0.6 3.5 5.8 1.63
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 String Bean Williams 50 -0.7 0 3 .000 9.49 3 2 1 1 0 0 12.1 25 19 13 2 5 3 1 0 0 65 43 6.12 2.432 18.2 1.5 3.6 2.2 0.60
Team Totals 3.3 16 16 .500 4.01 33 33 13 20 2 1 287.1 318 170 128 11 86 135 11 0 2 1264 99 3.61 1.406 10.0 0.3 2.7 4.2 1.57
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