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 Red Longley 37 C 0.1 15 56 45 2 12 2 0 1 7 1 10 .267 .400 .378 .778 109 .381 115 17 0 1 2/8
2 Bob Boyd* 27 1B -0.2 21 96 88 14 23 3 0 1 10 4 6 .261 .323 .330 .652 75 .320 77 29 2 0 3 AS
3 George Handy* 27 2B 0.2 16 67 61 7 16 0 2 0 10 0 3 .262 .297 .328 .625 67 .299 65 20 0 3 4/5
4 Willie Wells 24 SS -0.3 19 69 63 12 11 3 0 0 8 2 6 .175 .246 .222 .469 26 .238 31 14 0 0 6
5 Marlin Carter* 34 3B 0.0 15 67 55 11 12 4 0 1 7 1 11 .218 .348 .345 .694 86 .340 91 19 0 1 5/6
6 Neil Robinson 39 LF 0.1 14 51 42 7 9 3 0 0 4 2 7 .214 .340 .286 .626 69 .323 78 12 1 1 7/9
7 José Colás 23 CF 0.3 18 80 73 15 21 5 2 0 14 2 5 .288 .342 .411 .753 101 .354 98 30 1 1 8/5 AS,AS
8 Pedro Formental* 32 RF 0.4 15 67 50 8 14 2 0 2 12 0 15 .280 .446 .440 .886 138 .431 142 22 0 2 9/7
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 Fred Bankhead 34 IF 0.2 14 67 51 9 13 1 0 0 7 1 12 .255 .424 .275 .699 89 .371 109 14 3 1 /456
10 Joe Burt Scott* 26 OF 0.7 12 50 35 11 14 1 0 0 4 1 12 .400 .580 .429 1.009 172 .509 188 15 3 0 /798
11 Cowan Hyde 40 UT -0.3 10 46 45 2 12 1 0 0 4 2 1 .267 .283 .289 .571 53 .279 53 13 0 0 /9782
12 Casey Jones* 28 C 0.2 11 33 31 3 10 3 0 0 7 1 2 .323 .364 .419 .783 110 .371 107 13 0 0 2
13 T.J. Brown 31 IF -0.1 5 11 10 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400 7 .193 -3 2 0 1 /65
14 Larry Brown# 45 C 0.0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -107 0 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
15 Dan Bankhead 27 P -0.2 6 17 15 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 .118 .000 .118 -67 .097 -51 0 0 0 /1 AS
16 Pepper Sharpe# 28 P 0.1 9 16 12 7 4 0 0 0 2 0 3 .333 .467 .333 .800 116 .414 133 4 0 1 /1
17 Felix Evans 36 P -0.1 3 10 8 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .200 .000 .200 -44 .157 -14 0 0 0 /1
18 John Huber* 39 P -0.2 5 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -102 0 0 0 /1
19 Ladd White* 29 P 0.0 2 9 8 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 34 .241 25 2 0 1 /1
20 Verdell Mathis* 33 P 0.1 3 8 8 2 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .375 .375 .375 .750 101 .362 102 3 0 0 /1
21 Laymon Ramsey 29 P -0.1 3 7 7 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286 -23 .138 -26 1 0 0 /1
22 Frank Pearson 27 P -0.1 2 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -103 0 0 0 /1
23 Herman Purcell# 23 P 0.0 2 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 79 .322 80 1 0 0 /1
24 Spoon Carter* 44 P 0.0 1 3 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 79 .322 80 1 0 0 /1 AS
25 James Wilson P 0.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -107 0 0 0 /17
Team Totals 1.0 21 850 730 117 181 28 4 5 100 18 97 .248 .344 .318 .662 78 .330 84 232 10 13
Non-Pitcher Totals 1.3 762 651 103 169 28 4 5 95 17 90 .260 .358 .338 .696 87 .345 92 220 10 11
Pitcher Totals -0.3 88 79 14 12 0 0 0 5 1 7 .152 .221 .152 .373 1 .199 9 12 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
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 John Huber 39 RP -0.4 0 3 .000 9.00 5 2 3 2 0 0 20.0 33 22 20 1 13 6 1 0 0 106 56 4.85 2.300 14.9 0.5 5.9 2.7 0.46
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 Dan Bankhead 27 0.7 1 1 .500 4.30 5 3 2 3 0 0 37.2 35 22 18 0 19 34 1 0 4 174 116 2.48 1.434 8.4 0.0 4.5 8.1 1.79 AS
3 Pepper Sharpe 28 0.3 2 0 1.000 4.15 3 3 0 2 0 0 21.2 28 14 10 0 8 7 0 0 1 101 120 3.16 1.662 11.6 0.0 3.3 2.9 0.88
4 Felix Evans 36 0.3 1 1 .500 3.43 3 2 1 2 0 0 21.0 24 13 8 1 4 17 3 0 0 96 146 2.70 1.333 10.3 0.4 1.7 7.3 4.25
5 Ladd White 29 0.0 0 2 .000 4.34 2 2 0 0 0 0 18.2 16 15 9 1 10 12 0 0 0 85 115 3.71 1.393 7.7 0.5 4.8 5.8 1.20
6 Verdell Mathis* 33 -0.1 1 1 .500 7.16 3 3 0 1 0 0 16.1 19 15 13 2 16 9 1 0 0 83 70 6.31 2.143 10.5 1.1 8.8 5.0 0.56
7 Laymon Ramsey 29 0.3 2 1 .667 4.96 3 3 0 2 0 0 16.1 19 10 9 0 8 8 0 0 0 77 101 3.19 1.653 10.5 0.0 4.4 4.4 1.00
8 Frank Pearson 27 0.1 1 1 .500 4.50 2 2 0 1 0 0 14.0 17 10 7 1 5 3 0 0 0 63 112 4.27 1.571 10.9 0.6 3.2 1.9 0.60
9 Spoon Carter 44 0.0 1 0 1.000 6.35 1 0 1 0 0 0 5.2 9 5 4 1 1 4 0 0 0 28 82 4.11 1.765 14.3 1.6 1.6 6.4 4.00 AS
10 Herman Purcell 23 -0.2 0 0 6.75 2 1 1 0 0 0 5.1 7 7 4 1 5 1 1 0 0 27 77 8.13 2.250 11.8 1.7 8.4 1.7 0.20
11 James Wilson -0.2 0 1 .000 20.25 1 0 0 0 0 0 2.2 6 6 6 0 2 1 0 0 0 14 27 4.20 3.000 20.3 0.0 6.8 3.4 0.50
Team Totals 0.6 9 11 .450 5.42 21 21 8 13 0 0 179.1 213 139 108 8 91 102 7 0 5 854 93 3.78 1.695 10.7 0.4 4.6 5.1 1.12
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