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 Tommy Harris 24 C -0.2 17 64 59 7 12 3 0 2 10 0 3 .203 .266 .356 .622 65 .288 63 21 2 0 2/5
2 Archie Ware* 30 1B 0.3 22 95 87 12 28 5 2 0 8 3 6 .322 .372 .425 .798 113 .373 113 37 1 1 3
3 Bill Reynolds 19 2B 0.1 14 50 48 3 9 1 0 0 7 1 2 .188 .220 .208 .428 15 .209 19 10 0 0 4/5
4 Chico Renfroe 25 SS 0.3 22 83 72 11 22 3 2 0 12 4 6 .306 .367 .403 .770 106 .368 107 29 1 4 6/54
5 LeĂłn Kellman 29 3B 0.3 17 76 61 10 17 1 1 0 7 3 11 .279 .413 .328 .741 100 .374 113 20 3 1 5/4 AS
6 Al Smith 20 LF -0.1 16 69 61 12 16 2 1 1 12 1 6 .262 .338 .377 .715 91 .337 92 23 1 1 7/6
7 Sam Jethroe# 31 CF 0.5 10 46 39 12 11 4 2 1 8 5 4 .282 .391 .564 .955 154 .436 143 22 3 0 8
8 Willie Grace# 31 RF 0.1 20 85 80 13 25 3 2 0 10 2 3 .313 .337 .400 .737 97 .341 95 32 0 2 9/8 AS
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 Clyde Nelson 26 IF -0.1 15 52 45 11 10 3 0 1 7 0 6 .222 .327 .356 .682 83 .328 86 16 1 0 /543
10 Joe Greene 36 UT 0.3 14 48 38 8 9 1 0 2 5 0 9 .237 .383 .421 .804 115 .381 117 16 0 1 /279
11 George Minor* 29 OF 0.0 11 43 42 7 13 2 2 0 6 2 1 .310 .326 .452 .778 107 .356 100 19 0 0 /89
12 Henry Presswood 26 SS 0.2 5 15 13 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .308 .400 .308 .708 91 .358 103 4 0 0 /6
13 Eugene Bremer 31 OF 0.0 4 9 9 0 3 2 0 0 1 0 0 .333 .333 .556 .889 135 .395 124 5 0 0 /17
14 Earnest Long* 20 OF 0.2 5 8 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .400 .625 .400 1.025 178 .530 201 2 0 0 /19
15 Jack Bruton 36 OF -0.1 2 8 8 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 34 .239 35 2 0 0 /7
16 Nat McClinic 24 OF -0.1 3 7 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .143 .000 .143 -59 .111 -37 0 0 0 /78
17 Clyde Williams* 28 OF -0.1 2 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -100 0 0 0
18 Bernell Longest* 29 2B -0.1 1 5 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 .250 .400 .500 .900 140 .415 135 2 0 0 /4
19 Eddie Johnson OF 0.1 1 3 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 .667 1.333 258 .637 261 2 0 0 /9
20 Cannonball Berry 36 OF -0.1 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -100 0 0 0 /9
21 Al Pinkston* 30 0.0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -107 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
22 Vibert Clarke* 20 P 0.1 9 28 27 4 7 2 0 0 0 1 0 .259 .259 .333 .593 58 .276 53 9 0 1 /1 AS
23 Chet Brewer# 41 P 0.2 6 18 15 1 5 0 0 0 0 1 2 .333 .412 .333 .745 101 .374 112 5 0 1 /1
24 Eugene Smith# 32 P 0.1 4 11 10 3 3 1 0 0 2 0 1 .300 .364 .400 .764 104 .362 105 4 0 0 /1
25 Sam Jones 22 P 0.1 4 8 8 2 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 .375 .375 .375 .750 101 .358 103 3 0 0 /1
26 Frank Carswell 30 P 0.0 3 5 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 34 .239 19 1 0 1 /1
27 John Brown 29 P 0.1 4 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .750 .000 .750 113 .583 229 0 0 0 /1
28 George Jefferson 25 P 0.0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -107 0 0 0 /1
Team Totals 2.1 22 852 757 122 205 34 12 7 100 23 70 .271 .342 .375 .717 92 .341 93 284 12 13
Non-Pitcher Totals 1.4 768 685 111 184 31 12 7 94 21 61 .269 .339 .380 .719 92 .341 93 260 12 10
Pitcher Totals 0.7 83 71 11 21 3 0 0 6 2 9 .296 .375 .338 .713 92 .352 98 24 0 3

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 Vibert Clarke* 20 SP 1.3 5 3 .625 3.47 9 8 1 6 0 0 62.1 59 35 24 2 26 29 6 2 0 279 140 3.80 1.364 8.5 0.3 3.8 4.2 1.12 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 John Brown 29 RP 0.7 0 0 0.73 4 0 4 0 0 0 12.1 4 2 1 0 6 8 3 0 0 51 680 3.67 0.811 2.9 0.0 4.4 5.8 1.33
3 Earnest Long 20 RP 0.0 1 0 1.000 5.00 3 0 2 0 0 0 9.0 11 7 5 1 6 2 0 0 0 44 100 5.77 1.889 11.0 1.0 6.0 2.0 0.33
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 Chet Brewer 41 -0.3 0 3 .000 6.37 5 4 1 3 0 0 35.1 48 34 25 0 14 22 0 0 0 172 77 2.72 1.755 12.2 0.0 3.6 5.6 1.57
5 Eugene Smith 32 -0.2 1 2 .333 6.75 4 4 0 2 0 0 24.0 31 22 18 3 17 16 1 0 1 124 73 5.32 2.000 11.6 1.1 6.4 6.0 0.94
6 Sam Jones 22 -0.4 1 2 .333 8.00 4 2 2 0 0 0 18.0 23 21 16 1 16 12 0 0 0 95 62 4.83 2.167 11.5 0.5 8.0 6.0 0.75
7 Frank Carswell 30 -0.1 0 2 .000 7.11 3 3 0 0 0 0 12.2 20 12 10 2 5 6 1 1 0 64 70 5.30 1.974 14.2 1.4 3.6 4.3 1.20
8 Eugene Bremer 31 0.1 0 1 .000 2.00 1 1 0 1 0 0 9.0 14 6 2 0 1 5 1 0 0 44 251 2.33 1.667 14.0 0.0 1.0 5.0 5.00
9 George Jefferson 25 -0.2 0 0 40.50 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 3 3 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 6 18 23.77 6.000 40.5 13.5 13.5 13.5 1.00
Team Totals 1.0 8 13 .381 5.11 22 22 10 12 0 0 183.1 213 142 104 10 92 101 12 3 1 879 96 4.08 1.664 10.5 0.5 4.5 5.0 1.10
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