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 Nish Williams 27 C 0.1 25 73 64 7 19 4 0 0 9 0 8 .297 .375 .359 .734 105 .359 108 23 0 1 2/9
2 Jim West# 26 1B -1.0 36 136 123 14 19 6 0 1 12 1 12 .154 .230 .228 .457 28 .227 30 28 0 1 *3
3 Charles Zomphier 25 2B 0.5 13 49 42 5 12 4 0 1 5 0 7 .286 .388 .452 .840 134 .399 131 19 0 0 4
4 Hoss Walker 23 SS 0.5 36 142 128 24 29 8 2 4 19 0 7 .227 .277 .414 .691 92 .320 84 53 2 5 *6
5 Joe Wiggins 24 3B 0.5 20 82 72 12 22 4 1 1 12 1 6 .306 .367 .431 .798 122 .376 120 31 1 3 5/6
6 Orville Singer 32 LF 0.2 26 98 88 11 27 2 0 0 14 2 8 .307 .365 .330 .694 94 .339 97 29 0 2 7/4
7 Jack Ridley 26 CF 0.1 36 157 131 24 32 1 3 1 11 4 20 .244 .353 .321 .674 89 .334 93 42 2 4 *8
8 Comer Cox 26 RF 0.4 22 98 85 19 27 2 1 1 10 4 10 .318 .389 .400 .789 121 .382 121 34 0 3 9/75
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 Milt Laurent 29 UT 0.0 36 146 133 17 30 7 2 1 19 5 11 .226 .290 .331 .620 73 .301 72 44 1 1 94/751
10 Cool Turner 29 3B 0.2 12 47 45 7 14 2 1 0 5 0 2 .311 .340 .400 .740 106 .350 102 18 0 0 5
11 Clarence Smith 34 OF 0.0 7 31 28 4 8 1 0 0 6 0 2 .286 .355 .321 .676 89 .335 94 9 1 0 /7
12 Bill Perkins 25 C 0.1 7 26 25 2 7 2 0 1 2 0 1 .280 .308 .480 .788 119 .361 109 12 0 0 /2
13 George Dixon* 35 C -0.1 8 26 19 1 3 0 0 0 3 0 4 .158 .333 .158 .491 39 .281 58 3 1 2 /2
14 Bob Smith 24 C 0.0 7 23 19 1 4 1 0 0 4 0 2 .211 .286 .263 .549 54 .274 54 5 0 2 /2
15 James Buford 24 2B -0.1 6 18 18 1 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 .278 .278 .278 .556 55 .267 53 5 0 0 /4
16 John Henry Russell 33 2B 0.0 3 13 10 2 3 1 0 0 2 0 2 .300 .417 .400 .817 128 .399 134 4 0 1 /4
17 Joe Hewitt* 45 UT 0.0 9 10 8 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 .125 .300 .125 .425 20 .249 43 1 0 0 /459
18 Jack Wallace 3B 0.0 1 5 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .500 .333 .833 135 .431 163 1 0 1 /5
19 James 0.0 2 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 179 .480 178 1 0 0
20 Grove 0.0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 459 .960 450 1 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
21 Jim Willis 25 P 0.2 12 30 30 3 9 3 0 0 4 0 0 .300 .300 .400 .700 95 .326 88 12 0 0 1
22 Cliff Bell 34 P -0.1 14 26 22 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 .091 .200 .091 .291 -18 .169 -8 2 0 1 1
23 Percy Miller* 34 P 0.1 10 19 16 0 3 1 0 0 2 0 2 .188 .316 .250 .566 59 .294 69 4 1 0 /1
24 Satchel Paige 24 P 0.0 6 11 10 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .200 .273 .200 .473 33 .244 40 2 0 0 /1
25 Sam Streeter 30 P 0.2 4 8 8 1 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .500 .625 1.125 213 .527 206 5 0 0 /16
26 Diamond Pipkins* 23 P -0.1 6 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -104 0 0 0 /1
27 Richard Cannon 21 P -0.1 2 6 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -143 0 0 1 /1
28 Alonzo Boone 23 P -0.1 4 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -101 0 0 0 /1
29 Henry Wright 24 P 0.0 2 5 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400 12 .192 10 1 0 0 /1
Team Totals 1.6 36 1301 1153 160 286 50 10 11 144 17 111 .248 .319 .337 .656 83 .318 83 389 9 28
Non-Pitcher Totals 1.4 1180 1041 153 263 45 10 11 135 17 105 .253 .326 .347 .673 88 .326 88 361 8 26
Pitcher Totals 0.1 118 109 6 21 5 0 0 9 0 6 .193 .241 .239 .480 34 .237 33 26 1 2

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 Cliff Bell 34 SP -0.8 3 6 .333 6.23 14 9 4 4 0 0 78.0 95 67 54 7 28 47 2 0 1 352 69 4.26 1.577 11.0 0.8 3.2 5.4 1.68
2 Jim Willis 25 SP 0.6 5 4 .556 5.09 12 8 3 6 0 0 69.0 86 44 39 5 18 40 1 0 0 309 84 3.75 1.507 11.2 0.7 2.3 5.2 2.22
3 Percy Miller* 34 SP 0.4 3 2 .600 4.42 8 6 1 3 0 0 38.2 41 24 19 4 19 26 1 0 3 172 97 4.69 1.552 9.5 0.9 4.4 6.1 1.37
4 Satchel Paige 24 SP 1.3 2 1 .667 2.36 6 4 1 3 1 0 34.1 26 12 9 2 8 26 1 0 0 136 182 3.17 0.990 6.8 0.5 2.1 6.8 3.25
5 Diamond Pipkins* 23 SP 0.9 1 2 .333 1.35 5 3 2 1 1 0 20.0 13 5 3 0 7 24 0 0 0 81 321 1.79 1.000 5.9 0.0 3.2 10.8 3.43
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 Sam Streeter* 30 RP 0.3 0 1 .000 3.18 3 1 2 1 0 0 17.0 15 9 6 0 5 9 1 0 1 72 137 3.14 1.176 7.9 0.0 2.6 4.8 1.80
7 Alonzo Boone 23 RP -0.4 0 3 .000 7.30 4 2 0 1 0 0 12.1 24 14 10 0 8 5 0 0 0 69 60 4.28 2.595 17.5 0.0 5.8 3.6 0.63
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
8 Henry Wright 24 0.1 0 1 .000 2.87 2 1 1 1 0 0 15.2 13 10 5 0 6 5 0 0 0 66 152 3.65 1.213 7.5 0.0 3.4 2.9 0.83
9 Richard Cannon 21 0.1 1 0 1.000 4.09 2 1 0 1 0 0 11.0 16 7 5 1 3 2 0 0 0 48 107 4.78 1.727 13.1 0.8 2.5 1.6 0.67
10 Milt Laurent 29 0.1 1 0 1.000 5.00 1 1 0 1 0 0 9.0 7 5 5 0 2 1 0 0 0 35 89 3.59 1.000 7.0 0.0 2.0 1.0 0.50
Team Totals 2.5 16 20 .444 4.57 36 36 14 22 2 0 305.0 336 197 155 19 104 185 6 0 5 1340 94 3.82 1.443 9.9 0.6 3.1 5.5 1.78
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