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 Herb Barnhill 30 C 0.1 15 38 36 3 9 1 0 0 1 0 2 .250 .289 .278 .567 75 .279 76 10 0 0 2/79
2 Sam Jackson* 24 1B 0.1 5 18 18 2 5 2 0 0 3 0 0 .278 .278 .389 .667 104 .315 99 7 0 0 /3
3 Art Pennington# 21 2B 0.3 16 63 57 13 19 2 0 2 10 2 6 .333 .397 .474 .871 167 .418 162 27 0 0 /4536
4 Jesse Douglas* 28 SS 1.1 21 89 78 10 31 5 4 0 12 2 10 .397 .466 .564 1.030 216 .484 205 44 0 1 6/45
5 Clyde Nelson 22 3B 0.0 23 86 81 8 21 2 3 0 9 2 5 .259 .302 .358 .660 103 .317 100 29 0 0 35
6 John Bissant 30 LF 0.5 22 90 87 7 25 4 3 0 6 1 2 .287 .303 .402 .706 117 .333 110 35 0 1 7/4
7 Lloyd Davenport* 32 CF 0.2 20 83 78 7 22 1 0 0 10 1 4 .282 .317 .295 .612 89 .298 89 23 0 1 8/1 AS
8 Johnny Smith* 27 RF 0.7 12 44 41 1 13 1 0 0 7 1 2 .317 .349 .341 .690 113 .335 112 14 0 1 9/1
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 George Minor* 25 UT 0.5 19 50 42 9 14 1 2 0 2 4 7 .333 .429 .452 .881 171 .435 167 19 0 1 /879
10 Bob Smith 37 UT 0.1 13 41 36 3 8 1 0 0 1 0 5 .222 .317 .250 .567 75 .289 82 9 0 0 2/46
11 Ollie Waldon* 33 UT -0.2 13 36 30 4 5 0 1 0 1 1 6 .167 .306 .233 .539 66 .281 77 7 0 0 /7549
12 Jimmie Crutchfield* 34 OF 0.0 9 35 32 2 7 2 0 0 1 0 3 .219 .286 .281 .567 75 .281 77 9 0 0 /9
13 Ralph Wyatt 26 SS 0.2 6 24 23 3 7 1 0 0 1 0 1 .304 .333 .348 .681 110 .330 108 8 0 0 /6
14 Willie Wells 21 IF -0.3 7 23 18 2 2 0 0 0 2 0 3 .111 .238 .111 .349 8 .198 19 2 0 2 /65
15 Rufus Hatten 23 C -0.2 4 13 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -97 0 0 0 /2
16 Nat Rogers* 50 OF 0.1 3 10 10 0 5 0 0 0 2 1 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 208 .496 202 5 0 0 /9
17 Henry McCall* 36 1B 0.2 3 9 9 1 5 0 0 0 3 0 0 .556 .556 .556 1.111 242 .535 236 5 0 0 /3
18 Walter Treherne 31 1B 0.0 4 9 8 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 .125 .222 .250 .472 45 .237 50 2 0 0 /3
19 Buck Felder 28 MI -0.2 2 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -98 0 0 0 /46
20 T.J. Brown 28 SS 0.1 1 5 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .500 .600 .500 1.100 239 .569 239 2 1 0 /6
21 Rainey Bibbs# 33 3B 0.1 1 4 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .500 .333 .833 158 .426 167 1 0 0 /5
22 Alex Radcliff 38 3B 0.0 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -98 0 0 0 /5 AS
23 Longford C -0.1 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -91 0 0 0 /2
24 Yann C 0.0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -91 0 0 0 /2
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
25 Gentry Jessup 29 P -0.1 14 44 42 3 7 2 0 0 2 0 1 .167 .186 .214 .400 23 .194 22 9 0 1 1 AS
26 Gready McKinnis 30 P -0.1 4 10 10 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .100 .100 .100 .200 -38 .096 -37 1 0 0 /1 AS
27 Pepper Sharpe# 25 P 0.1 6 10 10 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .300 .300 .300 .600 85 .289 82 3 0 0 /13
28 Leroy Sutton 28 P 0.0 4 7 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286 -12 .138 -11 1 0 0 /1
29 Al Jones P 0.0 3 6 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333 3 .161 3 1 0 0 /1
30 Ollie West* 30 P 0.1 2 4 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 208 .482 202 2 0 0 /1
31 Buck Thomas P -0.1 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -98 0 0 0 /1
Team Totals 3.2 24 868 800 80 217 26 13 2 73 16 59 .271 .322 .344 .666 105 .324 104 275 1 8
Non-Pitcher Totals 3.3 783 717 75 202 24 13 2 71 16 58 .282 .336 .360 .696 114 .338 113 258 1 7
Pitcher Totals -0.1 85 83 5 15 2 0 0 2 0 1 .181 .190 .205 .395 22 .191 21 17 0 1

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 Gentry Jessup 29 SP 1.5 5 6 .455 2.70 11 11 0 10 0 0 93.1 89 37 28 0 21 48 3 0 0 385 127 2.43 1.179 8.6 0.0 2.0 4.6 2.29 AS
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
2 Gready McKinnis* 30 -0.8 0 4 .000 5.70 4 4 0 1 0 0 23.2 34 22 15 0 10 8 2 0 3 114 61 3.53 1.859 12.9 0.0 3.8 3.0 0.80 AS
3 Leroy Sutton 28 0.6 1 1 .500 1.33 4 2 0 2 0 0 20.1 24 6 3 0 6 4 0 0 0 91 262 3.18 1.475 10.6 0.0 2.7 1.8 0.67
4 Al Jones -0.4 0 2 .000 3.71 3 2 0 2 0 0 17.0 19 13 7 1 8 9 0 0 0 79 94 3.80 1.588 10.1 0.5 4.2 4.8 1.13
5 Pepper Sharpe 25 -0.6 0 2 .000 7.20 4 2 1 1 0 0 15.0 16 15 12 0 6 10 2 0 1 71 49 2.95 1.467 9.6 0.0 3.6 6.0 1.67
6 Ollie West 30 -0.3 0 1 .000 6.30 2 1 1 1 0 0 10.0 13 9 7 0 5 6 1 0 0 52 56 3.29 1.800 11.7 0.0 4.5 5.4 1.20
7 Johnny Smith* 27 0.4 1 0 1.000 0.00 1 1 0 1 0 0 9.0 3 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 33 2.91 0.444 3.0 0.0 1.0 2.0 2.00
8 Buck Thomas* -0.3 0 1 .000 7.88 1 1 0 1 0 0 8.0 9 8 7 1 5 2 0 0 0 39 46 5.69 1.750 10.1 1.1 5.6 2.3 0.40
9 Lloyd Davenport* 32 0.1 0 0 3.60 2 0 2 0 0 0 5.0 5 2 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 21 103 1.89 1.000 9.0 0.0 0.0 3.6 AS
Team Totals 0.2 7 17 .292 3.62 24 24 4 19 0 0 201.1 212 113 81 2 62 91 9 0 4 885 96 2.97 1.361 9.5 0.1 2.8 4.1 1.47
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