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 Paul Hardy 22 C -0.5 27 86 78 5 15 2 0 0 6 1 4 .192 .241 .218 .459 26 .219 28 17 1 3 2/37
2 Granville Lyons 24 1B 0.1 32 137 122 18 33 5 4 2 11 0 8 .270 .321 .426 .747 101 .335 100 52 1 6 3/1879
3 Anderson Pryor 32 2B -0.7 22 82 68 10 9 0 1 0 2 1 7 .132 .224 .162 .385 7 .195 9 11 1 6 4/6
4 Ray Dandridge 19 SS -0.5 13 53 50 3 9 0 2 0 5 0 1 .180 .196 .260 .456 23 .205 17 13 0 2 6
5 Jimmy Binder 30 3B 0.2 19 80 74 8 23 4 1 0 13 0 3 .311 .346 .392 .738 100 .338 102 29 1 2 5/68
6 Jim Williams 27 LF 0.1 20 79 77 8 24 3 2 0 9 4 2 .312 .329 .403 .732 98 .336 97 31 0 0 7/8
7 Jerry Benjamin# 23 CF 0.8 36 152 129 28 38 4 3 0 13 13 17 .295 .381 .372 .753 106 .362 111 48 1 5 8/459
8 Clarence Smith 36 RF -0.6 28 98 91 13 22 2 1 0 12 7 5 .242 .281 .286 .567 55 .272 56 26 0 2 9/782
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 James Buford 26 IF -0.2 19 69 64 5 16 1 2 0 8 1 2 .250 .284 .328 .612 66 .278 65 21 1 2 4/651
10 George Gill 34 UT 0.3 16 66 60 12 19 4 0 0 6 0 3 .317 .369 .383 .753 105 .350 109 23 2 1 /53794
11 Clarence Palm 25 C 0.2 13 46 45 4 14 4 1 0 8 0 1 .311 .326 .444 .771 108 .344 105 20 0 0 2/7
12 Wade Johnston* 35 OF 0.0 10 43 40 4 9 1 0 0 5 0 2 .225 .262 .250 .512 40 .242 42 10 0 1 7
13 George Mitchell 33 OF -0.1 10 38 38 2 9 3 0 0 2 0 0 .237 .237 .316 .553 49 .248 47 12 0 0 /9178
14 Rainey Bibbs# 22 IF 0.0 12 37 35 2 11 0 0 0 3 0 1 .314 .333 .314 .648 77 .303 80 11 0 1 6/43
15 Buddy Armour* 18 UT -0.1 9 28 25 2 4 2 0 0 2 0 3 .160 .250 .240 .490 34 .237 40 6 0 0 /5618
16 LeRoy Taylor* 30 OF 0.3 5 18 17 4 7 3 2 0 4 1 0 .412 .444 .824 1.268 237 .544 224 14 1 0 /9
17 William Webster 37 C -0.3 5 14 14 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286 -22 .132 -23 2 0 0 /2
18 Candy Jim Taylor 49 3B 0.1 8 13 12 0 5 1 0 0 3 0 1 .417 .462 .500 .962 162 .440 163 6 0 0 /51
19 Bozo Jackson* 2B 0.2 2 8 8 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 173 .462 177 4 0 0 /4
20 Jim Busby 32 UT 0.1 2 8 8 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 37 .231 37 2 0 0 /59
21 Will Owens 31 SS 0.0 3 7 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .167 .286 .167 .452 26 .237 40 1 0 0 /6
22 John Kerner 29 OF -0.1 1 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -104 0 0 0 /9
23 George Fisher OF 0.0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -104 0 0 0 /9
24 James Womack 32 OF 0.0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -104 0 0 0 /9
25 Ernest Finch 32 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
26 Columbus Vance# 28 P 0.2 18 43 42 5 13 3 0 0 3 0 0 .310 .310 .381 .690 87 .312 85 16 0 1 1/78
27 Percy Bailey 28 P 0.0 7 24 24 1 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 37 .231 37 6 0 0 /1 AS
28 Ewing Waddy* 22 P 0.1 11 18 16 4 4 1 0 0 2 1 2 .250 .333 .313 .646 77 .313 83 5 0 0 1/3
29 Dave Snowden 35 P 0.0 7 13 11 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .182 .308 .182 .490 37 .263 51 2 0 0 /1
30 Logan Hensley 33 P 0.2 4 12 11 1 5 0 0 0 2 0 0 .455 .455 .455 .909 148 .420 156 5 0 1 /1
31 Everett Nelson P -0.1 4 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -104 0 0 0 /19
Team Totals -0.2 36 1289 1182 141 306 43 19 2 121 30 65 .259 .303 .332 .635 73 .295 74 393 9 33
Non-Pitcher Totals -0.6 1171 1070 130 276 39 19 2 114 28 61 .258 .304 .336 .639 74 .297 75 359 9 31
Pitcher Totals 0.5 117 111 11 30 4 0 0 7 2 4 .270 .296 .306 .602 64 .281 66 34 0 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 Columbus Vance 28 SP 0.4 3 7 .300 4.52 14 9 3 6 2 1 83.2 89 58 42 7 28 46 3 0 0 375 96 4.00 1.398 9.6 0.8 3.0 4.9 1.64
2 Percy Bailey 28 SP 2.1 3 3 .500 2.54 7 7 0 4 0 0 56.2 46 21 16 2 20 30 2 0 0 236 172 3.47 1.165 7.3 0.3 3.2 4.8 1.50 AS
3 Ewing Waddy* 22 SP -0.8 2 4 .333 7.02 11 7 1 3 0 0 50.0 67 47 39 2 22 21 3 0 1 238 62 4.08 1.780 12.1 0.4 4.0 3.8 0.95
4 Dave Snowden 35 SP -0.2 1 4 .200 6.39 7 5 2 3 0 0 38.0 43 31 27 2 11 21 4 0 1 166 68 3.67 1.421 10.2 0.5 2.6 5.0 1.91
5 Logan Hensley 33 SP 0.3 2 2 .500 4.60 4 4 3 0 0 29.1 37 19 15 3 6 17 0 0 0 131 95 3.69 1.466 11.4 0.9 1.8 5.2 2.83
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 George Mitchell 33 RP -0.2 1 2 .333 6.63 4 2 1 1 0 0 19.0 26 17 14 1 6 10 1 0 0 87 67 3.64 1.684 12.3 0.5 2.8 4.7 1.67
7 Granville Lyons* 24 RP -0.3 0 1 .000 9.95 4 0 1 0 0 0 6.1 11 8 7 0 4 3 0 0 0 35 46 3.85 2.368 15.6 0.0 5.7 4.3 0.75
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 Everett Nelson -0.5 0 1 .000 11.70 3 2 1 0 0 10.0 21 14 13 1 2 3 2 0 0 52 38 4.80 2.300 18.9 0.9 1.8 2.7 1.50
9 Buddy Armour 18 0.0 0 0 5.87 1 0 0 0 0 7.2 11 6 5 1 0 1 0 0 1 32 77 4.34 1.435 12.9 1.2 0.0 1.2
10 James Buford 26 -0.2 0 0 27.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.1 5 4 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 11 20 5.15 4.500 33.8 0.0 6.8 0.0 0.00
11 Candy Jim Taylor 49 -0.2 0 0 36.00 1 0 0 0 0 1.0 5 4 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 9 16 5.90 6.000 45.0 0.0 9.0 0.0 0.00
Team Totals 0.4 12 24 .333 5.52 36 36 9 21 2 1 303.0 361 229 186 19 101 152 15 0 3 1372 80 3.86 1.525 10.7 0.6 3.0 4.5 1.50
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