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 Buster Haywood 36 C -0.2 17 59 48 3 7 1 1 0 7 2 7 .146 .268 .208 .476 41 .256 52 10 1 3 2/9 AS
2 Goose Tatum# 28 1B 0.1 17 66 59 11 16 4 1 1 8 0 6 .271 .338 .424 .762 124 .364 118 25 0 1 3
3 Ray Neil 25 2B 0.5 26 121 106 20 28 6 1 0 6 4 12 .264 .345 .340 .684 102 .340 104 36 1 2 4
4 Coco Ferrer 31 SS 0.0 15 64 56 6 16 0 0 0 7 4 5 .286 .355 .286 .641 89 .333 96 16 1 2 6/5
5 Sam Hairston 26 3B 1.0 26 115 102 16 33 7 1 2 16 1 9 .324 .395 .471 .865 155 .413 147 48 3 1 25/3
6 Leovigildo Xiqués 28 LF 0.0 17 67 59 11 16 0 1 0 10 0 7 .271 .348 .305 .654 93 .329 98 18 0 1 7
7 Reinaldo Drake* 23 CF 0.6 25 110 97 16 29 4 1 0 12 3 7 .299 .370 .361 .731 116 .361 117 35 4 2 8
8 Duke Cleveland* 29 RF 0.2 23 101 92 14 23 4 2 0 15 3 8 .250 .317 .337 .654 93 .321 93 31 1 0 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 SH Pos Awards
9 Lester Lockett 34 UT -0.1 17 65 57 13 12 0 0 0 3 0 6 .211 .286 .211 .496 47 .259 56 12 0 2 /5798
10 Gene Smith 34 IF 0.1 16 53 48 5 10 1 0 0 6 1 3 .208 .269 .229 .498 47 .253 55 11 1 1 6/53
11 Henry Merchant* 28 UT 0.0 11 46 38 8 12 1 0 0 3 1 5 .316 .395 .342 .737 118 .368 123 13 0 3 /7318
12 Hoss Walker 38 IF 0.2 6 23 20 3 8 0 0 0 4 0 2 .400 .455 .400 .855 152 .424 154 8 0 1 /65
13 Leonard Lindsay* 37 1B -0.1 4 18 18 1 5 0 0 0 5 0 0 .278 .278 .278 .556 64 .270 64 5 0 0 /3
14 Tice James 31 IF -0.1 3 12 12 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333 -2 .162 3 2 0 0 /56
15 Sylvester Snead 31 OF -0.1 2 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .250 .000 .250 -25 .193 0 0 0 1 /17
16 Baird 0.0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -100 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
17 Peanuts Davis 28 P -0.1 6 24 21 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 .095 .174 .095 .269 -20 .152 -8 2 0 1 /13
18 Jim Colzie* 25 P 0.2 8 17 14 0 5 0 0 0 3 0 1 .357 .400 .357 .757 124 .376 127 5 0 2 /1
19 Ángel García 23 P 0.1 5 16 13 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 3 .154 .313 .231 .543 61 .291 76 3 0 0 /1
20 Preacher Henry 35 P 0.0 6 14 11 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .182 .250 .182 .432 28 .226 29 2 0 2 /1
21 Manuel Godínez 24 P -0.1 7 13 11 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .091 .167 .091 .258 -24 .145 -15 1 0 1 /1
22 Johnny Williams 28 P 0.1 4 7 6 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 .333 .429 .500 .929 174 .444 163 3 0 0 /1 AS,AS
23 Sam Odom 27 P 0.0 2 6 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400 18 .195 4 1 0 1 /1
24 Amos Watson 20 P 0.0 3 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .250 .000 .250 -25 .193 20 0 0 0 /1
25 Lefty Calhoun* 34 P 0.1 1 3 2 1 1 0 0 0 3 0 1 .500 .667 .500 1.167 245 .581 243 1 0 0 /1
Team Totals 2.5 26 1030 902 135 233 30 8 3 113 19 89 .258 .333 .319 .652 92 .325 95 288 12 27
Non-Pitcher Totals 2.2 925 815 128 217 28 8 3 104 19 78 .266 .339 .331 .671 98 .333 100 270 12 20
Pitcher Totals 0.4 104 86 7 16 2 0 0 9 0 11 .186 .278 .209 .488 44 .256 52 18 0 7

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 Preacher Henry 35 SP -0.4 1 4 .200 4.67 6 6 0 2 0 0 34.2 44 28 18 2 15 27 0 0 1 167 89 3.08 1.702 11.4 0.5 3.9 7.0 1.80
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 Jim Colzie 25 RP -0.1 2 1 .667 4.54 8 2 4 2 0 1 35.2 42 25 18 0 14 17 0 0 0 160 91 2.81 1.570 10.6 0.0 3.5 4.3 1.21
3 Manuel Godínez 24 RP 0.5 1 3 .250 3.15 7 3 3 2 0 0 34.1 34 17 12 1 6 24 1 0 0 147 132 2.18 1.165 8.9 0.3 1.6 6.3 4.00
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 Peanuts Davis 28 1.1 1 1 .500 3.32 5 4 1 3 0 0 43.1 39 17 16 2 8 21 1 0 0 175 124 2.84 1.085 8.1 0.4 1.7 4.4 2.63
5 Ángel García* 23 1.3 2 1 .667 1.36 5 3 2 3 0 0 33.0 31 9 5 0 13 29 0 0 2 137 304 2.01 1.333 8.5 0.0 3.5 7.9 2.23
6 Johnny Williams 28 0.1 1 1 .500 4.61 3 2 1 1 0 0 13.2 14 8 7 0 6 5 1 0 0 59 91 3.39 1.463 9.2 0.0 4.0 3.3 0.83 AS,AS
7 Sam Odom* 27 -0.5 0 2 .000 8.53 2 2 0 1 0 0 12.2 22 16 12 3 9 14 0 0 0 73 49 5.59 2.447 15.6 2.1 6.4 9.9 1.56
8 Amos Watson 20 0.1 1 0 1.000 4.05 3 2 0 0 0 0 6.2 4 3 3 0 7 2 0 0 0 29 107 5.14 1.650 5.4 0.0 9.5 2.7 0.29
9 Lefty Calhoun* 34 -0.1 1 0 1.000 6.00 1 1 0 0 0 0 6.0 8 5 4 0 5 5 0 0 0 30 73 3.42 2.167 12.0 0.0 7.5 7.5 1.00
10 Henry Merchant* 28 0.1 1 0 1.000 1.80 2 1 1 0 0 1 5.0 4 2 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 22 245 4.39 1.400 7.2 0.0 5.4 0.0 0.00
11 Sylvester Snead 31 0.0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 1 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 9 0.00
Team Totals 2.1 11 13 .458 3.92 26 26 12 14 0 2 225.0 243 132 98 8 88 144 3 0 3 1002 106 2.96 1.471 9.7 0.3 3.5 5.8 1.64
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