Negro League team records include only league games. Player stats include league games, interleague games (against major Negro League competition), and games against select top-level independent Black Baseball teams. 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. More about data coverage
Team Batting
Rk |
Pos |
Name |
Age |
G |
PA |
AB |
R |
H |
2B |
3B |
HR |
RBI |
SB |
CS |
BB |
SO |
BA |
OBP |
SLG |
OPS |
OPS+ |
TB |
GDP |
HBP |
SH |
SF |
IBB |
1 | C | Dan Kennard | 37 | 48 | 187 | 169 | 20 | 55 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 38 | 1 | | 8 | | .325 | .370 | .467 | .838 | 135 | 79 | | 4 | 6 | | |
2 | 1B | Tullie McAdoo | 36 | 72 | 309 | 256 | 35 | 55 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 26 | 9 | | 28 | | .215 | .321 | .313 | .633 | 79 | 80 | | 12 | 13 | | |
3 | 2B | Eddie Holtz | 21 | 76 | 288 | 255 | 23 | 45 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 0 | | 18 | | .176 | .242 | .200 | .442 | 25 | 51 | | 4 | 11 | | |
4 | SS | Joe Hewitt* | 35 | 78 | 364 | 300 | 58 | 76 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 33 | | 46 | | .253 | .373 | .303 | .676 | 92 | 91 | | 11 | 7 | | |
5 | 3B | Sam Mongin | 37 | 55 | 234 | 176 | 40 | 39 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 5 | | 26 | | .222 | .360 | .267 | .627 | 78 | 47 | | 12 | 20 | | |
6 | LF | Doc Dudley* | 27 | 70 | 296 | 255 | 58 | 78 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 47 | 20 | | 21 | | .306 | .377 | .443 | .820 | 131 | 113 | | 8 | 12 | | |
7 | CF | Oscar Charleston* | 24 | 77 | 339 | 284 | 104 | 123 | 17 | 12 | 15 | 91 | 32 | | 41 | | .433 | .512 | .736 | 1.248 | 250 | 209 | | 5 | 9 | | |
8 | RF | Charlie Blackwell* | 26 | 79 | 342 | 294 | 88 | 119 | 20 | 11 | 12 | 89 | 25 | | 33 | | .405 | .478 | .670 | 1.148 | 222 | 197 | | 8 | 7 | | |
Rk |
Pos |
Name |
Age |
G |
PA |
AB |
R |
H |
2B |
3B |
HR |
RBI |
SB |
CS |
BB |
SO |
BA |
OBP |
SLG |
OPS |
OPS+ |
TB |
GDP |
HBP |
SH |
SF |
IBB |
9 | C | Sam Bennett | 37 | 45 | 153 | 137 | 20 | 39 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 4 | | 9 | | .285 | .347 | .343 | .690 | 95 | 47 | | 4 | 3 | | |
10 | UT | Sidney Brooks | 28 | 42 | 124 | 110 | 13 | 34 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 9 | | 12 | | .309 | .377 | .355 | .732 | 107 | 39 | | 0 | 2 | | |
11 | 3B | George Scales | 20 | 20 | 76 | 70 | 5 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | | 4 | | .200 | .243 | .257 | .500 | 41 | 18 | | 0 | 2 | | |
12 | IF | Dick Wallace | 38 | 5 | 15 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -100 | 0 | | 0 | 1 | | |
13 | 2B | Dell Clark? | 30 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | 0 | | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 41 | 2 | | 0 | 0 | | |
14 | 1B | Thompson? | | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -100 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | | |
15 | C | Charlie Hancock? | 18 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -100 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | | |
16 | OF | Ray Johnson? | | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -100 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | | |
Rk |
Pos |
Name |
Age |
G |
PA |
AB |
R |
H |
2B |
3B |
HR |
RBI |
SB |
CS |
BB |
SO |
BA |
OBP |
SLG |
OPS |
OPS+ |
TB |
GDP |
HBP |
SH |
SF |
IBB |
17 | P | Bill Drake | 26 | 32 | 100 | 92 | 13 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | | 4 | | .174 | .232 | .217 | .450 | 27 | 20 | | 3 | 1 | | |
18 | P | John Finner | 35 | 27 | 63 | 59 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | | 2 | | .169 | .197 | .220 | .417 | 18 | 13 | | 0 | 2 | | |
19 | P | Jimmy Oldham | 28 | 18 | 55 | 52 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | | 2 | | .250 | .278 | .269 | .547 | 55 | 14 | | 0 | 1 | | |
20 | P | James Field? | 30 | 12 | 22 | 21 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | | 1 | | .143 | .182 | .143 | .325 | -8 | 3 | | 0 | 0 | | |
21 | P | Deacon Meyers | 21 | 6 | 20 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | 1 | | .111 | .158 | .167 | .325 | -8 | 3 | | 0 | 1 | | |
22 | P | Otis Starks? | 23 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | 0 | | .167 | .286 | .333 | .619 | 74 | 2 | | 1 | 0 | | |
23 | P | Wayne Carr | 24 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | | .143 | .143 | .143 | .286 | -19 | 1 | | 0 | 0 | | |
24 | P | Perry Hall | 23 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | 0 | | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 41 | 1 | | 0 | 0 | | |
25 | P | Herbert Smith? | | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -100 | 0 | | 0 | 1 | | |
26 | P | Salvador Poree? | 18 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 1 | | .000 | .500 | .000 | .500 | 48 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | | |
| | Team Totals | 29.9 | 75 | 3025 | 2597 | 492 | 726 | 113 | 43 | 35 | 417 | 139 | | 257 | | .280 | .361 | .397 | .757 | 114 | 1030 | | 72 | 99 | | |
| | Rank in 8 NNL teams | | | | 7 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | | 1 | | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | 4 | | 1 | | | |
| | Non-Pitcher Totals | 30.0 | 75 | 2742 | 2335 | 465 | 679 | 105 | 42 | 35 | 401 | 138 | | 246 | | .291 | .375 | .417 | .792 | 123 | 973 | | 68 | 93 | | |
| | Pitcher Totals | 28.1 | 75 | 283 | 262 | 27 | 47 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 1 | | 11 | | .179 | .224 | .218 | .441 | 25 | 57 | | 4 | 6 | | |
Rk |
Pos |
Name |
Age |
G |
PA |
AB |
R |
H |
2B |
3B |
HR |
RBI |
SB |
CS |
BB |
SO |
BA |
OBP |
SLG |
OPS |
OPS+ |
TB |
GDP |
HBP |
SH |
SF |
IBB |
Team Pitching
Rk |
Pos |
Name |
Age |
W |
L |
W-L% |
ERA |
G |
GS |
GF |
CG |
SHO |
SV |
IP |
H |
R |
ER |
HR |
BB |
IBB |
SO |
HBP |
BK |
WP |
BF |
ERA+ |
FIP |
WHIP |
H9 |
HR9 |
BB9 |
SO9 |
SO/W |
1 | SP | Bill Drake | 26 | 17 | 11 | .607 | 3.02 | 32 | 24 | | 21 | 2 | 1 | 223.1 | 195 | 97 | 75 | 1 | 79 | | 136 | 4 | | 0 | 928 | 127 | 3.09 | 1.227 | 7.9 | 0.0 | 3.2 | 5.5 | 1.72 |
2 | SP | John Finner | 35 | 9 | 7 | .563 | 4.34 | 27 | 17 | | 12 | 2 | 3 | 143.0 | 161 | 87 | 69 | 12 | 43 | | 64 | 13 | | 1 | 633 | 89 | 4.51 | 1.427 | 10.1 | 0.8 | 2.7 | 4.0 | 1.49 |
3 | SP | Jimmy Oldham | 28 | 10 | 3 | .769 | 3.67 | 18 | 14 | | 11 | 1 | 0 | 125.0 | 115 | 67 | 51 | 5 | 43 | | 86 | 3 | | 0 | 538 | 105 | 3.38 | 1.264 | 8.3 | 0.4 | 3.1 | 6.2 | 2.00 |
4 | SP | James Field* | 30 | 2 | 3 | .400 | 7.41 | 11 | 9 | | 2 | 0 | 0 | 58.1 | 81 | 57 | 48 | 2 | 25 | | 26 | 1 | | 0 | 279 | 52 | 4.03 | 1.817 | 12.5 | 0.3 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 1.04 |
Rk |
Pos |
Name |
Age |
W |
L |
W-L% |
ERA |
G |
GS |
GF |
CG |
SHO |
SV |
IP |
H |
R |
ER |
HR |
BB |
IBB |
SO |
HBP |
BK |
WP |
BF |
ERA+ |
FIP |
WHIP |
H9 |
HR9 |
BB9 |
SO9 |
SO/W |
5 | RP | Oscar Charleston* | 24 | 0 | 0 | | 5.73 | 4 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.0 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 3 | | 8 | 0 | | 0 | 54 | 69 | 2.50 | 1.727 | 13.1 | 0.0 | 2.5 | 6.5 | 2.67 |
Rk |
Pos |
Name |
Age |
W |
L |
W-L% |
ERA |
G |
GS |
GF |
CG |
SHO |
SV |
IP |
H |
R |
ER |
HR |
BB |
IBB |
SO |
HBP |
BK |
WP |
BF |
ERA+ |
FIP |
WHIP |
H9 |
HR9 |
BB9 |
SO9 |
SO/W |
6 | | Deacon Meyers | 21 | 4 | 2 | .667 | 5.06 | 6 | 4 | | 3 | 0 | 0 | 42.2 | 56 | 33 | 24 | 2 | 12 | | 26 | 2 | | 0 | 197 | 76 | 3.51 | 1.594 | 11.8 | 0.4 | 2.5 | 5.5 | 2.17 |
7 | | Sidney Brooks | 28 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 4.32 | 4 | 4 | | 2 | 0 | 0 | 25.0 | 25 | 21 | 12 | 1 | 13 | | 8 | 2 | | 1 | 115 | 90 | 4.82 | 1.520 | 9.0 | 0.4 | 4.7 | 2.9 | 0.62 |
8 | | Otis Starks* | 23 | 1 | 2 | .333 | 6.16 | 3 | 2 | | 2 | 0 | 0 | 19.0 | 30 | 14 | 13 | 0 | 1 | | 9 | 1 | | 0 | 82 | 64 | 2.50 | 1.632 | 14.2 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 4.3 | 9.00 |
9 | | Wayne Carr | 24 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 8.59 | 3 | 2 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.2 | 24 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 3 | | 3 | 1 | | 0 | 73 | 46 | 5.32 | 1.841 | 14.7 | 1.2 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.00 |
10 | | Herbert Smith* | | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 7.20 | 2 | 1 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 5 | | 6 | 0 | | 1 | 45 | 55 | 3.44 | 1.500 | 9.0 | 0.0 | 4.5 | 5.4 | 1.20 |
11 | | Perry Hall | 23 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.38 | 2 | 1 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 8 | | 7 | 0 | | 0 | 36 | 119 | 4.39 | 2.000 | 9.0 | 0.0 | 9.0 | 7.9 | 0.88 |
12 | | Salvador Poree? | 18 | 0 | 0 | | 3.60 | 1 | 1 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | | 3 | 0 | | 0 | 20 | 115 | 3.74 | 1.200 | 5.4 | 0.0 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 1.00 |
| | Team Totals | 28.1 | 45 | 33 | .577 | 4.28 | 75 | 79 | | 53 | 5 | 4 | 685.0 | 724 | 415 | 326 | 25 | 238 | | 382 | 27 | | 3 | 3000 | 90 | 3.66 | 1.404 | 9.5 | 0.3 | 3.1 | 5.0 | 1.61 |
| | Rank in 8 NNL teams | | 3 | 7 | | 7 | | | | 6 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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SO/W |
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