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 Pos Awards
1 Ted Radcliffe 26 C 0.8 32 133 126 23 39 8 2 3 25 3 5 .310 .346 .476 .822 112 .367 110 60 2 2/9
2 Ed Rile* 29 1B 1.4 69 293 253 52 74 12 2 10 46 2 27 .292 .389 .474 .863 124 .392 126 120 13 *3/14
3 Grady Orange 29 2B 1.1 53 200 187 37 53 6 3 6 28 2 11 .283 .330 .444 .774 100 .346 97 83 2 *4/65
4 Bobby Robinson 25 SS 1.5 69 306 285 63 86 12 6 4 26 8 19 .302 .350 .428 .778 101 .353 100 122 2 *6/5
5 Claude Johnson 35 3B 2.4 69 290 253 51 72 8 3 6 38 3 35 .285 .376 .411 .787 105 .363 108 104 2 *5/46
6 Wade Johnston* 31 LF 3.2 69 283 254 50 92 13 4 16 68 3 27 .362 .428 .634 1.061 173 .464 171 161 2 *7
7 Turkey Stearnes* 28 CF 5.3 69 298 261 65 102 16 4 17 88 12 35 .391 .466 .678 1.145 194 .501 193 177 2 *8
8 Johnny Jones 33 RF 1.9 69 321 295 52 94 14 5 10 50 6 19 .319 .374 .502 .876 126 .391 125 148 7 *9
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 Pos Awards
9 Foots Stevens C 0.6 28 101 93 10 28 4 1 1 17 0 8 .301 .356 .398 .754 96 .348 97 37 0 2
10 Bingo DeMoss 39 2B 0.2 13 54 51 5 16 1 0 0 8 4 3 .314 .352 .333 .685 79 .330 81 17 0 4
11 Louis English 27 UT -0.1 12 41 37 4 8 0 2 0 2 1 3 .216 .293 .324 .617 60 .287 59 12 1 2/43
12 Barney Jenkins C -0.2 1 4 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 31 .232 23 1 0 /2
13 Willie Wyatt C 0.0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -119 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 Pos Awards
14 Albert Davis P 0.3 26 69 68 6 19 2 0 1 7 1 1 .279 .290 .353 .643 66 .291 62 24 0 1
15 Ted Shaw 23 P 0.1 21 60 58 4 14 1 0 0 5 0 2 .241 .267 .259 .525 37 .247 33 15 0 1
16 Charlie Henry 29 P 0.2 23 55 54 5 14 2 1 0 4 1 1 .259 .273 .333 .606 57 .274 51 18 0 1
17 George Mitchell 29 P 0.0 25 48 47 7 11 0 1 1 4 0 1 .234 .250 .340 .590 52 .265 44 16 0 1/3
18 Steel Arm Tyler 23 P -0.1 18 34 33 1 5 0 0 1 1 0 0 .152 .176 .242 .419 8 .191 -2 8 1 1/9
19 Gilbert Edwards P 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -131 0 0
Team Totals 18.6 69 2593 2362 435 728 99 34 76 418 46 197 .308 .370 .475 .845 118 .381 118 1123 34
Non-Pitcher Totals 18.1 2326 2101 412 665 94 32 73 397 44 192 .317 .383 .496 .879 127 .394 127 1042 33
Pitcher Totals 0.5 267 261 23 63 5 2 3 21 2 5 .241 .258 .310 .569 47 .259 41 81 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 Charlie Henry 29 SP -0.4 9 6 .600 5.39 22 13 8 10 2 0 128.2 142 87 77 13 50 50 2 0 4 564 84 5.09 1.492 9.9 0.9 3.5 3.5 1.00
2 Ted Shaw* 23 SP 0.3 8 5 .615 4.37 19 12 5 8 0 0 127.2 126 78 62 8 56 49 8 0 5 559 104 4.89 1.426 8.9 0.6 3.9 3.5 0.88
3 Steel Arm Tyler 23 SP 0.3 7 5 .583 4.66 17 16 1 8 0 0 102.1 92 62 53 6 44 62 2 0 1 433 97 4.24 1.329 8.1 0.5 3.9 5.5 1.41
4 George Mitchell 29 SP -2.5 4 6 .400 7.05 17 13 4 7 1 0 90.2 107 91 71 15 57 36 3 0 5 444 64 6.68 1.809 10.6 1.5 5.7 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
5 Albert Davis RP -1.1 7 9 .438 5.39 22 11 8 9 1 0 138.2 166 101 83 17 35 34 3 0 1 616 84 5.27 1.450 10.8 1.1 2.3 2.2 0.97
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 Ed Rile 29 -0.8 0 2 .000 17.55 3 2 1 0 0 0 6.2 19 16 13 3 1 1 1 0 2 39 27 9.79 3.000 25.7 4.1 1.4 1.4 1.00
7 Gilbert Edwards -0.4 0 1 .000 23.14 2 2 0 0 0 0 2.1 6 7 6 0 5 1 1 0 0 19 22 10.20 4.714 23.1 0.0 19.3 3.9 0.20
Team Totals -4.6 35 34 .507 5.50 69 69 27 42 4 0 597.0 658 442 365 62 248 233 20 0 18 2674 82 5.26 1.518 9.9 0.9 3.7 3.5 0.94
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