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 Larry Brown# 35 C -0.3 28 84 70 9 14 2 0 0 6 0 8 .200 .282 .229 .511 34 .254 35 16 0 6 2
2 Jud Wilson* 43 1B 0.2 26 96 90 12 28 7 2 0 15 1 4 .311 .340 .433 .774 99 .347 97 39 0 2 3/569
3 Jake Dunn 27 2B 0.2 42 170 142 25 37 7 3 1 20 1 19 .261 .348 .373 .721 87 .335 89 53 0 9 46/98 AS
4 Al Harvey 23 SS -0.1 32 115 107 13 30 6 2 0 14 0 5 .280 .313 .374 .686 77 .313 75 40 0 3 6/5
5 Dewey Creacy 37 3B 0.2 26 94 82 11 21 5 0 0 12 0 9 .256 .337 .317 .654 70 .314 75 26 1 2 5
6 Paul Dixon 29 LF 0.1 38 143 125 20 34 5 0 1 17 0 13 .272 .350 .336 .686 78 .327 83 42 2 3 7/89
7 Gene Benson* 23 CF 0.7 38 153 134 23 44 9 0 0 19 3 17 .328 .408 .396 .803 109 .377 115 53 1 1 8/7
8 Ted Page* 34 RF -0.3 32 138 120 23 30 2 1 0 9 2 11 .250 .328 .283 .612 60 .296 66 34 3 4 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 Curtis Harris 32 UT 0.3 42 162 146 25 43 7 3 1 21 1 12 .295 .352 .404 .756 95 .346 96 59 1 3 3/45789
10 Bill Casey 32 C -0.4 29 87 82 8 19 1 0 0 10 0 5 .232 .276 .244 .520 36 .251 38 20 0 0 2/9
11 Obie Lackey 33 2B 0.0 17 60 55 9 14 1 0 1 8 0 4 .255 .305 .327 .632 64 .295 64 18 0 1 4/5
12 Slim Jones* 24 1B 0.3 17 58 53 8 17 7 0 1 7 0 4 .321 .368 .509 .878 125 .390 122 27 0 1 3/1
13 Roy Parnell 33 OF 0.0 3 14 13 2 5 0 0 0 1 0 1 .385 .429 .385 .813 112 .387 119 5 0 0 /7
14 Halley Harding# 32 MI -0.2 4 9 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .111 .000 .111 -69 .084 -60 0 0 0 /46
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 Sam Thompson 29 P -0.1 11 27 23 2 4 1 0 0 2 0 1 .174 .208 .217 .426 10 .201 -3 5 0 3 1
16 Webster McDonald* 37 P 0.2 11 24 22 3 6 0 0 1 3 0 1 .273 .304 .409 .713 83 .320 78 9 0 1 1
17 Jim Missouri* 20 P -0.2 15 23 22 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .136 .136 .136 .273 -29 .127 -41 3 0 1 1
18 Rocky Ellis 26 P -0.2 13 22 19 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 .053 .100 .053 .153 -59 .084 -77 1 0 2 1
19 Specs Roberts 29 P -0.2 11 14 12 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .083 .083 .083 .167 -57 .078 -93 1 0 2 /1
20 Laymon Yokely 31 P 0.0 8 13 11 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .182 .308 .182 .490 30 .262 45 2 1 0 /1
21 Albert Overton 33 P -0.1 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -112 0 0 0 /1
22 Robert Lacy 23 P -0.1 2 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -112 0 0 0 /1
Team Totals 0.1 43 1514 1344 198 353 60 11 6 167 8 117 .263 .326 .337 .663 72 .311 73 453 9 44
Non-Pitcher Totals 0.7 1383 1227 188 336 59 11 5 159 8 113 .274 .339 .352 .691 79 .323 81 432 8 35
Pitcher Totals -0.6 131 117 10 17 1 0 1 8 0 4 .145 .180 .179 .360 -7 .172 -17 21 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 Sam Thompson 29 SP 1.8 5 4 .556 4.14 11 8 3 5 1 0 67.1 71 34 31 9 14 29 1 0 0 283 122 4.77 1.262 9.5 1.2 1.9 3.9 2.07
2 Webster McDonald 37 SP 0.7 3 3 .500 5.40 11 11 0 4 0 0 63.1 72 43 38 7 13 24 1 0 0 272 94 4.57 1.342 10.2 1.0 1.8 3.4 1.85
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
3 Jim Missouri* 20 RP 2.1 5 2 .714 3.36 15 7 7 5 1 1 67.0 63 31 25 4 17 43 0 0 0 277 150 3.48 1.194 8.5 0.5 2.3 5.8 2.53
4 Rocky Ellis 26 RP 1.1 4 5 .444 4.70 12 5 5 3 0 0 53.2 63 31 28 3 11 32 1 0 1 227 108 3.43 1.379 10.6 0.5 1.8 5.4 2.91
5 Specs Roberts 29 RP -0.5 0 3 .000 7.91 10 4 4 0 0 1 33.0 54 33 29 2 18 16 1 0 0 165 64 4.77 2.182 14.7 0.5 4.9 4.4 0.89
6 Laymon Yokely 31 RP -0.5 2 3 .400 7.24 8 4 2 2 0 0 32.1 40 33 26 6 20 25 6 1 0 159 70 6.50 1.856 11.1 1.7 5.6 7.0 1.25
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 Albert Overton 33 -0.5 0 1 .000 9.26 4 2 0 1 0 0 11.2 21 16 12 1 6 1 0 0 0 61 56 5.71 2.314 16.2 0.8 4.6 0.8 0.17
8 Robert Lacy* 23 -0.1 0 1 .000 7.27 2 1 1 0 0 0 8.2 10 8 7 1 4 5 0 0 0 40 72 4.95 1.615 10.4 1.0 4.2 5.2 1.25
9 Curtis Harris 32 -0.2 0 0 11.12 1 0 1 0 0 0 5.2 12 8 7 0 1 1 0 0 1 28 48 3.40 2.294 19.1 0.0 1.6 1.6 1.00
10 Slim Jones* 24 0.1 1 0 1.000 5.06 1 1 0 0 0 0 5.1 6 3 3 0 3 1 0 0 0 24 105 4.54 1.688 10.1 0.0 5.1 1.7 0.33
Team Totals 4.0 20 22 .476 5.33 43 43 23 20 2 2 348.0 412 240 206 33 107 177 10 1 2 1536 95 4.45 1.491 10.7 0.9 2.8 4.6 1.65
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