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 | Herb Barnhill | 24 | 8 | 30 | 26 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | | 4 | | .385 | .467 | .462 | .928 | 167 | 12 | | 0 | 0 | | |
2 | 1B | Mint Jones# | 27 | 16 | 75 | 71 | 8 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | | 3 | | .310 | .338 | .324 | .662 | 91 | 23 | | 0 | 1 | | |
3 | 2B | Gabby Kemp | 19 | 6 | 31 | 25 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | | 5 | | .440 | .548 | .480 | 1.028 | 197 | 12 | | 1 | 0 | | |
4 | SS | Philly Holmes* | 25 | 15 | 76 | 69 | 9 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 5 | | 6 | | .246 | .307 | .362 | .669 | 92 | 25 | | 0 | 1 | | |
5 | 3B | Albert Frazier | 23 | 17 | 73 | 64 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | | 5 | | .203 | .271 | .250 | .521 | 50 | 16 | | 1 | 3 | | |
6 | LF | Duke Cleveland* | 21 | 13 | 63 | 59 | 16 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | | 3 | | .237 | .274 | .237 | .511 | 48 | 14 | | 0 | 1 | | |
7 | CF | Lacey Thomas* | 28 | 16 | 69 | 61 | 15 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 2 | | 8 | | .311 | .391 | .377 | .768 | 121 | 23 | | 0 | 0 | | |
8 | RF | Joe Royal | 26 | 14 | 67 | 63 | 10 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 2 | | 4 | | .238 | .284 | .317 | .601 | 73 | 20 | | 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 |
9 | UT | Henry Turner | 24 | 13 | 65 | 61 | 12 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | | 4 | | .295 | .338 | .426 | .765 | 119 | 26 | | 0 | 0 | | |
10 | UT | Clarence Lamar | 23 | 8 | 28 | 27 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | | 1 | | .185 | .214 | .222 | .437 | 26 | 6 | | 0 | 0 | | |
11 | IF | Skin Down Robinson | 30 | 4 | 21 | 19 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | | 2 | | .474 | .524 | .579 | 1.103 | 217 | 11 | | 0 | 0 | | |
12 | C | Joe Brown | 21 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | | 1 | | .286 | .375 | .286 | .661 | 91 | 4 | | 1 | 0 | | |
13 | OF | Felix Evans | 27 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 1 | | .400 | .455 | .500 | .955 | 174 | 5 | | 0 | 0 | | |
14 | IF | Spencer Davis | 30 | 4 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | 1 | | .111 | .200 | .111 | .311 | -9 | 1 | | 0 | 1 | | |
15 | OF | Alonzo Mitchell | 33 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | 1 | | .333 | .400 | .667 | 1.067 | 203 | 6 | | 0 | 0 | | |
16 | 3B | C. Williams? | | 2 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 1 | | .000 | .167 | .000 | .167 | -50 | 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 | Preacher Henry | 27 | 6 | 20 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | | 3 | | .059 | .200 | .176 | .376 | 9 | 3 | | 0 | 0 | | |
18 | P | Willie Ferrell? | 24 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | | 1 | | .357 | .400 | .357 | .757 | 119 | 5 | | 0 | 0 | | |
19 | P | Red Howard* | 28 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | 1 | | .100 | .182 | .100 | .282 | -18 | 1 | | 0 | 1 | | |
20 | P | Alphonso Cox? | 30 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | | 0 | | .400 | .400 | .500 | .900 | 158 | 5 | | 0 | 0 | | |
21 | P | Terris McDuffie | 29 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 2 | | .125 | .300 | .125 | .425 | 25 | 1 | | 0 | 0 | | |
22 | P | Smoky Owens? | 26 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | | | | | | | 0 | | 0 | 1 | | |
23 | P | Hayes? | | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -100 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | | |
| | Team Totals | 25.1 | 31 | 721 | 652 | 104 | 177 | 22 | 7 | 2 | 86 | 17 | | 57 | | .271 | .333 | .336 | .669 | 92 | 219 | | 3 | 9 | | |
| | Rank in 7 NAL teams | | | | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 7 | | 7 | | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | | 6 | | 7 | | | |
| | Non-Pitcher Totals | 24.7 | 31 | 642 | 583 | 98 | 162 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 78 | 17 | | 49 | | .278 | .337 | .340 | .677 | 95 | 198 | | 3 | 7 | | |
| | Pitcher Totals | 27.8 | 31 | 79 | 69 | 6 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | | 8 | | .217 | .299 | .304 | .603 | 73 | 21 | | 0 | 2 | | |
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 | Preacher Henry | 27 | 3 | 3 | .500 | 4.94 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 47.1 | 54 | 33 | 26 | 3 | 17 | | 24 | 1 | | 3 | 214 | 83 | 4.00 | 1.500 | 10.3 | 0.6 | 3.2 | 4.6 | 1.41 |
2 | SP | Willie Ferrell* | 24 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 2.45 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 25.2 | 23 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 11 | | 9 | 1 | | 0 | 109 | 168 | 4.26 | 1.325 | 8.1 | 0.4 | 3.9 | 3.2 | 0.82 |
3 | SP | Alphonso Cox* | 30 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 5.06 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21.1 | 19 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 14 | | 16 | 0 | | 0 | 99 | 82 | 3.52 | 1.547 | 8.0 | 0.0 | 5.9 | 6.8 | 1.14 |
4 | SP | Red Howard* | 28 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.18 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11.1 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 5 | | 4 | 1 | | 1 | 48 | 132 | 3.93 | 1.500 | 9.5 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 3.2 | 0.80 |
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 | Terris McDuffie | 29 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 3.22 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22.1 | 20 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 4 | | 17 | 0 | | 0 | 88 | 128 | 2.07 | 1.075 | 8.1 | 0.0 | 1.6 | 6.9 | 4.25 |
6 | RP | Felix Evans | 27 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 7 | 0 | | 0 | 26 | | 1.37 | 0.240 | 2.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7.6 | |
7 | RP | Alonzo Mitchell | 33 | 0 | 0 | | 3.86 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | | 5 | 0 | | 0 | 29 | 111 | 4.34 | 1.286 | 9.0 | 1.3 | 2.6 | 6.4 | 2.50 |
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 |
8 | | Joe Royal | 26 | 0 | 0 | | 9.95 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.1 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 3 | | 1 | 0 | | 0 | 33 | 43 | 6.21 | 2.368 | 17.1 | 1.4 | 4.3 | 1.4 | 0.33 |
9 | | Hayes? | | 0 | 1 | .000 | 7.71 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.2 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 6 | | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 24 | 57 | 6.91 | 2.786 | 13.5 | 0.0 | 11.6 | 0.0 | 0.00 |
10 | | Smoky Owens | 26 | 0 | 0 | | 7.71 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | | 2 | 0 | | 0 | 13 | 61 | 2.62 | 2.571 | 19.3 | 0.0 | 3.9 | 7.7 | 2.00 |
| | Team Totals | 27.5 | 8 | 8 | .500 | 4.19 | 31 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 156.2 | 161 | 92 | 73 | 6 | 63 | | 85 | 3 | | 4 | 683 | 99 | 3.73 | 1.430 | 9.2 | 0.3 | 3.6 | 4.9 | 1.35 |
| | Rank in 7 NAL teams | | 6 | 7 | | 4 | | | | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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IP |
H |
R |
ER |
HR |
BB |
IBB |
SO |
HBP |
BK |
WP |
BF |
ERA+ |
FIP |
WHIP |
H9 |
HR9 |
BB9 |
SO9 |
SO/W |
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