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 Josh Gibson 24 C 3.8 54 222 187 54 74 8 4 19 71 6 32 .396 .484 .786 1.270 224 .542 213 147 0 3 2/39578 AS
2 Johnny Washington* 21 1B 1.0 57 195 170 37 56 6 5 2 36 1 19 .329 .397 .459 .856 121 .394 123 78 0 6 3/95748 AS
3 Dick Seay 31 2B -0.1 59 223 193 22 45 8 1 0 23 1 20 .233 .308 .285 .593 54 .288 56 55 1 9 4
4 Chester Williams 30 SS -0.2 49 188 167 21 47 10 1 1 29 1 13 .281 .337 .371 .708 83 .331 83 62 1 7 6/4 AS
5 Judy Johnson 36 3B -0.4 58 233 204 26 45 11 1 0 20 5 20 .221 .293 .284 .578 50 .279 51 58 1 8 5/69 AS
6 Sam Bankhead 25 LF 1.6 68 285 251 40 82 17 4 1 42 9 21 .327 .379 .438 .817 111 .378 112 110 0 13 76/548 AS
7 Cool Papa Bell# 33 CF 0.2 45 206 183 46 56 6 3 1 24 6 19 .306 .371 .388 .759 97 .357 100 71 0 4 8/379 AS
8 Jimmie Crutchfield* 26 RF 1.5 65 277 243 53 75 8 2 1 30 10 26 .309 .375 .370 .746 94 .355 98 90 0 8 *98/7 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 Bill Perkins 30 UT -0.4 47 179 160 16 41 6 1 3 29 2 15 .256 .324 .363 .686 77 .320 78 58 1 3 27/9
10 Oscar Charleston* 39 1B 1.1 34 115 97 19 34 8 0 4 19 0 14 .351 .438 .557 .994 156 .450 157 54 1 3 3
11 Ralph Burgin 28 UT -0.6 22 81 70 10 13 3 0 1 7 0 8 .186 .269 .271 .541 40 .262 39 19 0 3 /5976
12 Dan Wilson# 20 UT 0.3 20 61 53 6 17 2 3 0 4 1 5 .321 .379 .472 .851 119 .386 119 25 0 3 /4795
13 Pete McQueen 27 OF -0.5 6 22 22 1 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 .182 .182 .227 .409 5 .187 -4 5 0 0 /9
14 Ed Stone* 26 OF 0.0 1 4 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 160 .471 168 2 0 0 /9
15 Harry Williams 31 1B -0.1 1 4 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 30 .236 26 1 0 0 /3
16 Bill Harris 27 0.0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -121 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 Leroy Matlock* 29 P 0.1 21 51 42 9 8 2 0 0 4 1 5 .190 .277 .238 .515 34 .255 33 10 0 4 1/3 AS
18 Theolic Smith# 23 P 0.2 19 39 33 7 7 0 1 0 1 0 5 .212 .316 .273 .589 54 .291 58 9 0 1 1
19 Satchel Paige 29 P 0.1 12 38 37 7 9 1 0 0 3 0 1 .243 .263 .270 .533 38 .253 36 10 0 0 1 AS
20 Bill Harvey* 28 P -0.2 17 38 31 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 6 .065 .216 .097 .313 -16 .184 -8 3 0 1 1
21 Sam Streeter 35 P 0.1 7 21 21 0 7 0 0 0 3 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 73 .314 73 7 0 0 /1
22 Bill Foster# 32 P -0.1 8 21 20 2 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 .100 .100 .250 .350 -12 .146 -35 5 0 1 /1
23 Spoon Carter* 33 P 0.1 12 19 15 5 4 0 0 0 1 0 2 .267 .353 .267 .620 62 .312 68 4 0 2 /1
24 Harry Kincannon 26 P -0.1 8 16 16 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250 -35 .118 -46 2 0 0 /1
25 Jim Lewis P 0.1 6 14 12 1 3 1 0 0 2 0 1 .250 .357 .333 .690 80 .338 88 4 1 0 /1
26 Charles Dunklin 21 P 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -121 0 0 0
Team Totals 7.7 68 2554 2237 385 636 99 26 34 350 43 232 .284 .353 .397 .751 94 .350 95 889 6 79
Non-Pitcher Totals 7.5 2295 2008 352 592 94 25 33 335 42 212 .295 .364 .416 .779 101 .362 102 835 5 70
Pitcher Totals 0.2 258 228 33 44 5 1 1 15 1 20 .193 .261 .237 .498 30 .245 29 54 1 9

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 Leroy Matlock* 29 SP 1.9 10 4 .714 4.33 18 16 0 7 0 0 116.1 131 63 56 8 29 44 1 0 0 501 115 4.26 1.375 10.1 0.6 2.2 3.4 1.52 AS
2 Theolic Smith 23 SP -1.3 4 6 .400 6.89 19 12 1 5 2 2 94.0 116 86 72 6 46 38 3 0 1 445 73 4.93 1.723 11.1 0.6 4.4 3.6 0.83
3 Satchel Paige 29 SP 2.2 9 2 .818 3.57 12 11 0 8 2 1 80.2 74 35 32 5 29 81 0 0 0 340 140 3.22 1.277 8.3 0.6 3.2 9.0 2.79 AS
4 Bill Foster* 32 SP 0.6 4 3 .571 4.50 8 7 0 5 1 0 46.0 45 27 23 4 18 21 1 0 0 199 111 4.80 1.370 8.8 0.8 3.5 4.1 1.17
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 Bill Harvey* 28 RP 0.5 4 4 .500 5.40 15 7 2 6 0 0 85.0 92 56 51 4 43 44 3 0 2 389 93 4.55 1.588 9.7 0.4 4.6 4.7 1.02
6 Spoon Carter 33 RP -0.1 3 2 .600 6.37 11 3 1 1 0 0 41.0 43 31 29 3 28 16 1 0 0 185 79 5.64 1.732 9.4 0.7 6.1 3.5 0.57
7 Jim Lewis* RP 0.1 1 1 .500 5.19 6 2 0 2 0 0 34.2 45 24 20 1 11 12 0 0 0 160 97 3.98 1.615 11.7 0.3 2.9 3.1 1.09
8 Harry Kincannon 26 RP -0.6 2 3 .400 7.02 8 5 0 3 0 0 33.1 47 32 26 6 13 12 3 0 0 160 72 6.41 1.800 12.7 1.6 3.5 3.2 0.92
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
9 Sam Streeter* 35 0.6 3 1 .750 4.23 7 5 2 0 1 44.2 49 26 21 3 12 14 3 0 1 198 119 4.60 1.366 9.9 0.6 2.4 2.8 1.17
10 Charles Dunklin 21 0.1 0 0 0.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 3.35 0.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Team Totals 3.9 40 26 .606 5.14 68 68 5 39 5 4 577.1 642 380 330 40 229 282 15 0 4 2582 97 4.54 1.509 10.0 0.6 3.6 4.4 1.23
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