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 George Dixon* 25 C 0.3 46 158 132 18 28 3 1 2 27 6 13 .212 .302 .295 .597 69 .296 72 39 4 9 *2/9
2 Leroy Grant 32 1B -0.3 68 241 222 25 54 9 2 2 27 2 10 .243 .291 .329 .620 75 .292 74 73 5 4 *3
3 Bingo DeMoss 31 2B 2.3 73 309 272 58 72 11 1 1 20 16 30 .265 .342 .324 .666 89 .328 92 88 2 5 *4/5
4 Bobby Williams 25 SS 0.3 73 280 240 33 47 6 6 0 18 14 23 .196 .274 .271 .545 54 .271 55 65 3 14 *6
5 Dave Malarcher# 26 3B -0.4 72 299 256 40 51 5 2 0 23 15 32 .199 .298 .234 .532 51 .274 58 60 4 7 *5/6
6 Jimmie Lyons* 31 LF 2.5 70 282 238 53 74 4 3 6 35 30 29 .311 .386 .429 .814 130 .395 132 102 0 15 *78
7 Cristóbal Torriente* 27 CF 3.6 73 292 248 64 84 7 11 9 61 18 31 .339 .420 .565 .985 177 .455 172 140 4 9 *8/1574
8 Jelly Gardner* 25 RF -0.4 62 229 194 16 45 1 0 0 23 15 26 .232 .329 .237 .566 61 .295 70 46 2 7 *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 Jim Brown# 29 C 0.5 46 156 141 27 41 6 2 2 26 5 9 .291 .338 .404 .742 109 .347 107 57 1 5 2/938
10 John Reese 26 OF -0.2 22 62 55 6 9 2 1 0 4 1 6 .164 .246 .236 .482 37 .237 38 13 0 1 7/9
11 Poindexter Williams 23 UT -0.3 12 27 26 3 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 .154 .185 .154 .339 -4 .169 -3 4 1 0 /29
12 Willie Woods 23 OF -0.2 3 13 12 1 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 41 .236 34 3 0 1 /79
13 Smith OF -0.1 3 6 6 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 89 .315 87 2 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 Dave Brown* 24 P -0.2 22 57 55 4 9 2 0 0 3 0 1 .164 .179 .200 .379 7 .179 1 11 0 1 1
15 Tom Williams 24 P -0.6 27 52 50 1 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 .080 .080 .080 .160 -55 .076 -67 4 0 2 1/4
16 Tom Johnson 32 P -0.4 21 47 45 2 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .067 .106 .067 .173 -51 .097 -50 3 1 0 1
17 Jack Marshall 26 P -0.1 13 31 28 1 5 0 0 0 2 0 0 .179 .179 .179 .357 1 .169 -14 5 0 3 1
18 Otis Starks 23 P -0.4 9 21 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -142 0 0 3 1
19 Bill Holland# 20 P -0.2 4 10 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -130 0 0 1 /1
20 Sam Streeter 20 P -0.1 4 9 9 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .111 .111 .111 .222 -37 .105 -42 1 0 0 /1
21 Willie Gisentaner* 21 P -0.1 3 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -106 0 0 0 /1
22 Ben Harris P 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 /1
Team Totals 5.7 73 2585 2260 353 536 56 29 22 275 124 211 .237 .310 .317 .627 77 .306 78 716 27 87
Non-Pitcher Totals 7.7 2354 2042 345 514 54 29 22 267 122 209 .252 .329 .339 .668 89 .326 91 692 26 77
Pitcher Totals -2.0 231 218 8 22 2 0 0 8 2 2 .101 .113 .110 .223 -37 .109 -48 24 1 10

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 Dave Brown* 24 SP 6.0 15 1 .938 1.84 22 16 5 13 5 2 151.2 107 40 31 2 33 115 8 0 1 597 216 2.62 0.923 6.3 0.1 2.0 6.8 3.48
2 Tom Williams 24 SP 2.6 13 7 .650 3.40 27 15 8 11 2 0 137.2 129 61 52 5 34 66 6 0 1 576 117 3.54 1.184 8.4 0.3 2.2 4.3 1.94
3 Tom Johnson 32 SP -0.6 7 8 .467 5.10 21 14 4 8 1 0 118.1 123 82 67 5 40 41 3 0 0 509 78 4.10 1.377 9.4 0.4 3.0 3.1 1.03
4 Jack Marshall 26 SP 1.9 6 2 .750 2.63 12 9 2 7 2 0 75.1 50 29 22 4 30 28 6 1 0 303 151 4.53 1.062 6.0 0.5 3.6 3.3 0.93
5 Otis Starks* 23 SP 0.8 3 2 .600 3.65 9 8 1 5 1 0 61.2 68 31 25 5 22 29 2 0 0 267 109 4.43 1.459 9.9 0.7 3.2 4.2 1.32
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 Cristóbal Torriente* 27 -0.1 2 1 .667 4.13 6 4 2 2 0 0 28.1 35 19 13 0 3 14 1 0 0 126 97 2.59 1.341 11.1 0.0 1.0 4.4 4.67
7 Bill Holland 20 0.7 2 1 .667 3.42 4 4 0 3 0 0 26.1 22 10 10 0 4 23 0 0 0 105 118 1.86 0.987 7.5 0.0 1.4 7.9 5.75
8 Sam Streeter* 20 -0.1 0 1 .000 5.89 4 2 1 1 0 0 18.1 17 13 12 2 16 10 1 0 0 89 69 6.26 1.800 8.3 1.0 7.9 4.9 0.63
9 Willie Gisentaner* 21 0.3 0 0 2.25 3 1 0 0 0 0 8.0 7 2 2 0 7 4 0 0 1 36 184 4.78 1.750 7.9 0.0 7.9 4.5 0.57
10 Ben Harris -0.1 0 0 10.13 1 0 0 0 0 0 2.2 2 3 3 1 2 2 1 0 0 13 45 9.90 1.500 6.8 3.4 6.8 6.8 1.00
Team Totals 11.5 48 23 .676 3.39 73 73 23 50 11 2 628.1 560 290 237 24 191 332 28 1 3 2621 117 3.64 1.195 8.0 0.3 2.7 4.8 1.74
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