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 Joe Greene 30 C 1.2 34 132 118 24 34 9 1 6 28 3 13 .288 .359 .534 .893 163 .406 150 63 0 1 2 AS,AS
2 Buck O'Neil 30 1B 0.2 48 201 188 28 51 7 1 1 21 7 12 .271 .315 .335 .650 93 .311 94 63 0 1 *3 AS,AS
3 Bonnie Serrell* 22 2B 1.7 45 175 155 23 52 10 4 4 25 3 14 .335 .398 .529 .927 174 .424 163 82 2 4 4/98
4 Jesse Williams 29 SS 1.3 46 181 159 21 37 9 3 2 14 1 19 .233 .315 .365 .679 101 .321 101 58 0 3 *6
5 Herb Souell# 29 3B 0.1 32 138 130 22 37 4 0 0 11 4 7 .285 .326 .315 .641 91 .308 94 41 1 0 5
6 Willie Simms* 33 LF -0.3 48 220 206 35 45 6 5 0 12 3 13 .218 .265 .296 .561 67 .265 69 61 0 1 *7/8
7 Willard Brown 27 CF 2.6 46 199 182 36 69 12 2 6 38 7 16 .379 .429 .566 .995 194 .457 180 103 0 1 *8/9 AS,AS
8 Ted Strong# 25 RF 2.2 45 197 170 42 59 13 1 7 42 1 23 .347 .437 .559 .995 195 .457 180 95 4 0 *9/8 AS,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 Newt Allen 41 3B 0.9 30 123 115 18 37 6 1 0 9 1 8 .322 .366 .391 .757 125 .357 123 45 0 0 5/47
10 Johnnie Dawson 27 C -0.1 13 34 32 1 6 2 0 0 3 1 1 .188 .212 .250 .462 37 .222 39 8 0 1 /2
11 Frank Duncan 41 C -0.1 12 27 25 0 3 2 0 0 3 0 1 .120 .154 .200 .354 5 .168 8 5 0 1 /2
12 Frazier Robinson 32 C 0.0 2 8 7 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 .143 .250 .143 .393 18 .225 37 1 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 SH Pos Awards
13 Hilton Smith 35 P 0.4 18 47 45 6 15 2 0 0 6 0 2 .333 .362 .378 .739 120 .351 118 17 0 0 1 AS
14 Satchel Paige 35 P -0.1 13 33 32 2 5 0 0 0 2 0 0 .156 .156 .156 .313 -7 .148 -3 5 0 1 1 AS
15 Booker McDaniel 28 P 0.2 12 28 26 2 6 2 1 0 3 0 2 .231 .286 .385 .670 98 .311 95 10 0 0 1
16 Jack Matchett* 34 P 0.1 14 27 27 3 7 1 0 0 5 0 0 .259 .259 .296 .556 65 .260 65 8 0 0 1
17 Connie Johnson 19 P 0.2 13 25 24 2 6 0 2 0 1 0 1 .250 .280 .417 .697 105 .316 98 10 0 0 /1
18 Jim LaMarque* 21 P 0.0 10 18 16 2 2 0 0 1 2 1 2 .125 .222 .313 .535 58 .259 61 5 0 0 /189
19 Norris Phillips* 26 P 0.1 3 5 5 1 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 .600 .600 .600 1.200 257 .569 245 3 0 0 /1
20 Frank Bradley 24 P 0.1 2 4 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .750 1.250 268 .571 244 3 0 0 /1
21 Gready McKinnis 28 P 0.0 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -88 0 0 0 /1
Team Totals 10.7 48 1825 1669 268 477 86 21 27 228 33 135 .286 .342 .411 .753 123 .352 119 686 7 14
Non-Pitcher Totals 9.6 1635 1487 250 431 80 18 26 207 32 128 .290 .349 .420 .769 128 .360 124 625 7 13
Pitcher Totals 1.1 190 182 18 46 6 3 1 21 1 7 .253 .280 .335 .616 82 .289 81 61 0 1
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Rk Player Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB BA OBP SLG OPS TB GIDP HBP SH Pos Awards
1 Willie Simms* 33 4 22 21 4 5 0 1 0 2 0 1 .238 .273 .333 .606 7 0 0 0
2 Willard Brown 27 4 20 15 7 7 1 1 1 2 1 4 .467 .579 .867 1.446 12 0 0 1
3 Ted Strong# 25 4 20 18 6 6 1 0 1 4 1 1 .333 .400 .556 .956 9 0 1 0
4 Joe Greene 30 4 19 16 6 8 2 0 1 6 1 3 .500 .579 .813 1.391 12 0 0 0
5 Buck O'Neil 30 4 18 16 3 6 0 1 0 2 1 0 .375 .375 .500 .875 8 0 0 2
6 Bonnie Serrell* 22 4 18 17 2 7 1 1 0 5 0 0 .412 .412 .588 1.000 10 0 0 1
7 Jesse Williams 29 4 18 16 3 8 2 0 0 5 5 1 .500 .529 .625 1.154 10 0 0 1
8 Newt Allen 41 3 15 14 1 4 1 0 0 2 0 1 .286 .333 .357 .690 5 0 0 0
9 Jack Matchett* 34 3 8 8 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 2 0 0 0 /*1
10 Satchel Paige 35 4 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 /*1
11 Herb Souell# 29 2 6 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 1
12 Hilton Smith 35 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 /1
Team Totals 4 174 156 34 53 8 4 3 28 10 11 .340 .387 .500 .887 75 0 1 6

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 Satchel Paige 35 SP 1.8 5 5 .500 2.24 13 12 1 5 0 1 76.1 65 26 19 0 17 61 1 0 0 316 182 1.69 1.074 7.7 0.0 2.0 7.2 3.59 AS
2 Jack Matchett 34 SP 2.3 6 1 .857 1.80 14 10 4 5 1 2 70.0 60 17 14 1 29 41 3 0 1 296 226 2.96 1.271 7.7 0.1 3.7 5.3 1.41
3 Jim LaMarque* 21 SP 0.6 3 0 1.000 3.22 6 5 0 1 0 0 36.1 26 15 13 0 15 19 2 0 0 150 127 2.93 1.128 6.4 0.0 3.7 4.7 1.27
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 Hilton Smith 35 CL -0.2 5 4 .556 3.81 14 7 6 5 0 2 85.0 91 51 36 2 19 53 0 0 2 364 107 2.31 1.294 9.6 0.2 2.0 5.6 2.79 AS
5 Booker McDaniel 28 RP 1.2 5 2 .714 2.92 11 5 7 2 0 2 64.2 63 25 21 1 14 33 0 0 0 263 140 2.41 1.191 8.8 0.1 1.9 4.6 2.36
6 Connie Johnson 19 RP 0.8 10 0 1.000 2.38 12 5 7 2 0 2 56.2 51 25 15 0 32 52 2 0 0 248 171 2.54 1.465 8.1 0.0 5.1 8.3 1.63
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
7 Norris Phillips 26 0.0 0 0 5.40 3 2 1 0 0 0 11.2 9 7 7 0 6 7 0 0 0 48 78 2.92 1.286 6.9 0.0 4.6 5.4 1.17
8 Frank Bradley 24 0.0 0 1 .000 3.52 2 1 1 0 0 0 7.2 10 4 3 0 2 6 0 0 0 33 121 1.79 1.565 11.7 0.0 2.3 7.0 3.00
9 Gready McKinnis* 28 0.4 1 0 1.000 0.00 1 1 0 1 0 0 7.0 3 0 0 0 3 4 0 0 0 28 2.72 0.857 3.9 0.0 3.9 5.1 1.33
Team Totals 7.0 35 13 .729 2.77 48 48 27 21 1 9 415.1 378 170 128 4 137 276 8 0 3 1746 147 2.42 1.240 8.2 0.1 3.0 6.0 2.01
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Rk Player Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP WP BF FIP WHIP H9 HR9 BB9 SO9 SO/BB Awards
1 Satchel Paige 35 2 0 1.000 2.20 4 2 0 0 0 1 16.1 10 6 4 1 4 0 18 0 0 67 1.90 0.857 5.5 0.6 2.2 9.9 4.50
2 Jack Matchett 34 1 0 1.000 2.45 3 1 0 0 0 1 14.2 12 6 4 0 6 0 8 1 0 65 2.92 1.227 7.4 0.0 3.7 4.9 1.33
3 Hilton Smith 35 1 0 1.000 0.00 1 1 0 0 0 0 5.0 5 0 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 22 3.58 1.400 9.0 0.0 3.6 3.6 1.00
Team Totals 4 0 1.000 2.00 4 4 0 0 0 2 36.0 27 12 8 1 12 0 28 2 0 154 2.55 1.083 6.8 0.3 3.0 7.0 2.33
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