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Record:
1007 - 566 - 45 (.640)

3 Negro League World Series Championships
9 League Championships

Top Hitter


Buck
Leonard

Top Pitcher


Ray
Brown

Leaders

Hits

# Player Years H
1
Buck Leonard
1934-1948
813
2
Vic Harris
1925-1947
787
3
Jerry Benjamin
1935-1947
782
4
Josh Gibson
1930-1946
624
5
Sam Bankhead
1939-1948
419
6
Matt Carlisle
1935-1946
366
7
Ray Brown
1932-1945
335
8
Howard Easterling
1940-1946
320
9
Jud Wilson
1931-1945
298
10
Cool Papa Bell
1932-1946
291

Wins

# Player Years W
1
Ray Brown
1932-1945
116
2
Edsall Walker
1936-1945
51
3
Johnny Wright
1941-1947
39
4
Joe Williams
1925-1932
36
5
Roy Welmaker
1936-1945
32
6
Lefty Williams
1921-1935
28
7
George Britt
1926-1940
25
8
Spoon Carter
1942-1945
23
9
Tom Parker
1935-1948
23
10
Roy Partlow
1938-1943
22


Player List

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#
Player
Years Pos
PA
IP
Ht
Wt
B T
Birth
Death
1
1948-1948
-
R
10/30/1929 (East Carnegie, PA)
1/27/1992 (Pittsburgh, PA)
2
1947-1947
1B
8
5'11"
210
L
L
5/22/1927 (Pittsburgh, PA)
6/25/2017 (San Jacinto, CA)
3
1948-1948
P
8
4.0
6'3"
190
R
R
8/28/1926 (Newton, GA)
9/16/1988 (Weirton, WV)
4
1946-1948
CF
612
5'10"
174
R
R
10/28/1925 (Aguadilla, Puerto Rico)
5
1947-1948
2B
277
6'1"
170
R
R
9/26/1924 (Pittsburgh, PA)
1/23/1990 (Pittsburgh, PA)
6
1948-1948
C
55
6'0"
200
R
R
1/16/1924 (Clairton, PA)
5/4/1990 (Brantford, Canada)
7
1948-1948
P
3
5.2
5'10"
195
B
B
9/23/1923 (Philadelphia, PA)
1/29/2001 (Philadelphia, PA)
8
1943-1943
P
15
28.1
6'2"
206
L
L
10/20/1922 (Whipple, WV)
10/18/1955 (Scarbro, WV)
9
1947-1947
-
1
5'9"
150
8/12/1922 (Bullard, TX)
2/10/2020 (Wiergate, TX)
10
1940-1948
3B
246
215.0
6'2"
197
R
R
8/2/1922 (Manassas, VA)
6/4/2004 (Manassas, VA)
11
1946-1946
P
18
39.2
6'3"
200
L
R
4/14/1922 (Elmore, AL)
10/13/1982 (Birmingham, AL)
12
1946-1947
P
23
54.2
5'11"
173
R
R
4/6/1922 (Raleigh, WV)
8/25/1998 (Cleveland, OH)
13
1943-1943
P
11
23.2
6'2"
195
L
L
3/9/1922 (Atlanta, GA)
7/30/1960 (Atlanta, GA)
14
1947-1947
LF
5'11"
182
L
L
3/7/1922 (Clarksburg, WV)
3/10/1998 (Erie, PA)
15
1948-1948
SS
53
5'7"
170
R
R
1/18/1922 (Lake Charles, LA)
12/3/1994 (Kansas City, MO)
16
1943-1943
P
0.0
6'2"
200
L
8/22/1921 (Cleveland County, NC)
4/30/2000 (Bronx, NY)
17
1942-1948
P
49
128.0
6'3"
200
L
R
7/31/1921 (East Carnegie, PA)
1/12/1996 (Richmond, VA)
18
1946-1946
RF
5'10"
168
L
R
6/17/1921 (Talladega, AL)
8/28/1999 (Cleveland, OH)
19
1947-1947
C
44
6'0"
170
R
R
5/16/1921 (La Habana, Cuba)
20
1948-1948
P
2
8.1
L
1921 (birthplace unknown)
21
1946-1947
P
28
57.2
5'6"
165
L
L
6/27/1920 (Wytheville, VA)
2/14/2011 (Southfield, MI)
22
1948-1948
3B
66
6'0"
180
R
R
6/1/1920 (Selma, AL)
6/4/2011 (Daytona Beach, FL)
23
1948-1948
P
9
17.2
5'11"
135
4/20/1920 (South Hill, VA)
24
1944-1944
P
2
4.0
6'2"
202
L
3/24/1920 (East Saint Louis, IL)
9/18/1976 (death place unknown)
25
1947-1947
2B
13
5'7"
156
R
R
2/4/1920 (New Orleans, LA)
12/9/2008 (Los Angeles, CA)
26
1946-1947
P
15
45.0
5'8"
151
L
L
10/20/1919 (Baltimore, MD)
6/25/2009 (Mountainside, NJ)
27
1947-1947
RF
22
5'10"
190
R
R
9/9/1919 (Greenwood, SC)
10/26/1991 (Pittsburgh, PA)
28
1943-1944
2B
95
5'9"
151
R
R
8/4/1919 (Gretna, LA)
5/17/2003 (Gretna, LA)
29
1945-1945
P
7
13.1
6'2"
174
5/25/1919 (Cedartown, GA)
6/1967 (death place unknown)
30
1948-1948
C
11
5'8"
170
R
R
12/23/1918 (birthplace unknown)
31
1947-1948
P
37
89.0
6'3"
230
L
R
12/14/1918 (Birmingham, AL)
6/10/2010 (O'Hara, PA)
32
1946-1948
P
67
176.1
5'4"
140
L
L
10/26/1918 (Merryville, LA)
2/1983 (Memphis, TN)
33
1942-1946
RF
139
5'7"
185
L
L
8/21/1918 (Newport, KY)
34
1945-1945
LF
3
5'8"
162
7/20/1918 (Fort Meade, FL)
1/29/1998 (Lakeland, FL)
35
1948-1948
RF
18
6'4"
205
R
R
7/4/1918 (Dearing, GA)
7/2/2002 (Dayton, OH)
36
1942-1943
LF
13
6'2"
214
R
R
5/23/1918 (La Grange, GA)
12/7/1980 (East Orange, NJ)
37
1940-1940
C
14
6'0"
170
R
R
5/5/1918 (Ruleville, MS)
5/7/2003 (El Paso, TX)
38
1944-1945
3B
246
5'11"
155
R
R
3/17/1918 (Rocky Mount, NC)
3/1/1973 (Rocky Mount, NC)
39
1946-1947
3B
171
5'5"
160
R
R
2/15/1918 (Marietta, GA)
4/12/1987 (Rockville, MD)
40
1943-1943
SS
8
5'10"
160
R
R
9/17/1917 (Chicago, IL)
3/1990 (Auburn Park, IL)
41
1944-1946
RF
603
113.0
6'1"
175
L
R
8/4/1917 (Greenwood, MS)
4/2/1970 (Flint, MI)
42
1944-1944
1B
5
6'3"
188
R
R
7/3/1917 (Piper, AL)
5/21/1997 (Birmingham, AL)
43
1946-1948
RF
409
112.1
6'1"
205
L
L
5/14/1917 (Kellyville, OK)
10/31/1998 (Wichita, KS)
44
1941-1947
P
209
490.0
5'11"
175
R
R
11/28/1916 (New Orleans, LA)
5/10/1990 (Jackson, MS)
45
1939-1939
C
5
6'1"
187
R
R
11/20/1916 (Jacksonville, FL)
9/7/1942 (Geneva, OH)
46
1937-1942
P
6
13.2
5'9"
170
R
R
10/30/1916 (Alexandria, VA)
3/13/1995 (Baltimore, MD)
47
1940-1940
C
12
6'3"
198
R
R
9/1/1916 (New Orleans, LA)
10/10/1990 (Los Angeles, CA)
48
1944-1944
P
0.2
5'8"
159
R
7/2/1916 (Savannah, GA)
49
1946-1947
P
83
163.1
6'1"
185
B
R
4/23/1916 (Ansley, LA)
5/25/2011 (Richmond Heights, MO)
50
1944-1944
P
23
63.1
6'3"
182
L
R
9/26/1915 (Jefferson, TX)
51
1941-1946
3B
237
6'1"
155
B
R
9/15/1915 (Yazoo City, MS)
12/23/1986 (St. Louis, MO)
52
1943-1943
CF
4
5'10"
180
L
R
8/5/1915 (Phoebus, VA)
2/13/2013 (Columbia, MD)
53
1947-1948
LF
446
6'4"
240
L
R
8/4/1915 (Jonestown, MS)
3/29/1979 (Euclid, OH)
54
1940-1940
C
5
6'0"
185
L
R
7/6/1915 (Oakland, FL)
3/1980 (Oakland, FL)
55
1948-1948
P
10
25.2
6'2"
173
R
R
4/19/1915 (Boswell, AL)
56
1942-1942
SS
9
5'11"
210
R
R
3/13/1915 (Hopkins, SC)
1/18/1989 (Jeannette, PA)
57
1947-1947
2B
15
5'8"
140
R
R
2/16/1915 (Birmingham, AL)
58
1937-1937
P
16
39.0
6'0"
180
R
R
2/5/1915 (Waco, TX)
8/19/1967 (Waco, TX)
59
1934-1934
P
3
2.2
6'2"
165
R
R
2/1/1915 (Buena Vista, GA)
3/16/1952 (Pittsburgh, PA)
60
1939-1944
RF
757
5'10"
165
L
R
11/10/1914 (Griffin, GA)
3/13/1961 (Oakland, CA)
61
1936-1937
P
16
39.0
6'4"
179
R
10/20/1914 (Bastrop County, TX)
8/24/1963 (Nashville, TN)
62
1938-1938
3B
4
5'9"
175
R
R
9/18/1914 (Quincy, FL)
5/21/1995 (Perry, FL)
63
1945-1948
P
82
206.2
6'1"
197
R
R
8/20/1914 (Arboa, FL)
64
1940-1940
P
7
17.1
5'11"
154
R
R
8/5/1914 (Rochester, NY)
4/17/1995 (Rochester, NY)
65
1941-1941
-
6'0"
180
R
R
3/25/1914 (Mobile, AL)
12/17/1995 (Mobile, AL)
66
1934-1940
C
37
6'1"
187
R
R
1/25/1914 (Evergreen, AL)
8/12/1999 (Springfield, IL)
67
1943-1943
P
4
8.0
6'2"
195
L
R
12/28/1913 (Silsbee, TX)
12/10/1987 (Denver, CO)
68
1936-1945
P
187
423.2
6'0"
200
B
L
12/6/1913 (Atlanta, GA)
2/3/1998 (Decatur, GA)
69
1939-1940
P
24
49.0
5'11"
180
L
11/6/1913 (Empire, AL)
70
1944-1944
RF
2
6'2"
210
10/19/1913 (East Orange, NJ)
1/29/1969 (Binghamton, NY)
71
1937-1937
3B
17
5'5"
175
R
R
8/31/1913 (Richmond, VA)
2/12/1994 (Palm Bay, FL)
72
1947-1947
1B
107
6'1"
230
R
R
6/13/1913 (East Saint Louis, IL)
8/3/1967 (Chicago, IL)
73
1940-1942
P
80
131.0
5'11"
175
L
L
3/6/1913 (Marion County, FL)
12/14/1991 (Bradenton, FL)
74
1943-1943
P
1
2.1
5'11"
175
L
R
1/25/1913 (Brevard, NC)
3/25/1971 (Cincinnati, OH)
75
1944-1944
P
10
24.0
5'11"
173
R
R
1/19/1913 (Ocala, FL)
5/19/2000 (Bronx, NY)
76
1939-1948
C
326
5'9"
190
L
R
1/3/1913 (Baldwin County, GA)
3/16/1983 (Pittsburgh, PA)
77
1945-1945
3B
48
5'9"
186
R
R
1/1/1913 (Holly Springs, MS)
2/1/2001 (River Rouge, MI)
78
1932-1932
C
35
6'2"
225
B
R
12/25/1912 (Dublin, GA)
8/10/1993 (Creve Coeur, MO)
79
1943-1943
RF
11
5'11"
176
L
R
12/24/1912 (Tampa, FL)
1/28/1973 (Los Angeles, CA)
80
1948-1948
P
13
38.0
5'10"
185
R
R
9/15/1912 (Spartanburg, SC)
3/6/1999 (East Orange, NJ)
81
1938-1943
P
207
325.2
5'11"
180
L
L
6/18/1912 (Washington, GA)
4/19/1987 (Cherry Hill, NJ)
82
1933-1938
P
134
201.2
5'11"
180
R
R
3/23/1912 (Lenoir, NC)
3/26/1979 (Cincinnati, OH)
83
1935-1948
RF
364
311.2
6'1"
235
R
R
2/12/1912 (Alexandria, LA)
10/14/1964 (Alexandria, LA)
84
1930-1946
C
2023
6'1"
213
R
R
12/21/1911 (Buena Vista, GA)
1/20/1947 (Pittsburgh, PA)
85
1934-1934
2B
6
5'11"
185
B
R
12/19/1911 (East Chicago, IN)
5/16/1984 (Houston, TX)
86
1940-1946
3B
1130
5'9"
179
B
R
11/26/1911 (Mount Olive, MS)
9/6/1993 (Collins, MS)
87
1936-1936
SS
19
5'11"
180
R
R
11/12/1911 (Shreveport, LA)
1/12/1982 (New York, NY)
88
1936-1936
C
1
5'11"
190
R
R
10/17/1911 (Stone Mountain, GA)
7/19/1989 (Stone Mountain, GA)
89
1934-1934
2B
46
5'9"
194
B
R
9/16/1911 (Charleston, MO)
2/5/1954 (St. Louis, MO)
90
1938-1938
P
6
16.0
6'2"
192
R
2/27/1911 (Indianapolis, IN)
8/30/1977 (Indianapolis, IN)
91
1940-1940
P
4
6.1
5'8"
141
R
1/26/1911 (Darby, PA)
11/15/1989 (Richmond, VA)
92
1933-1933
SS
5
R
R
1911 (Memphis, TN)
7/28/1937 (Memphis, TN)
93
1932-1932
P
15
31.2
5'9"
175
R
R
10/20/1910 (Phoenix, AZ)
4/25/1948 (Villahermosa, Mexico)
94
1939-1948
SS
1804
2.0
5'9"
165
R
R
9/18/1910 (Sulligent, AL)
7/24/1976 (Pittsburgh, PA)
95
1936-1945
P
298
633.1
5'11"
215
B
L
9/15/1910 (Catskill, NY)
2/19/1997 (Catskill, NY)
96
1936-1936
C
62
6'3"
225
B
R
8/5/1910 (Baton Rouge, LA)
2/27/1981 (Los Angeles, CA)
97
1936-1936
3B
7
5'10"
165
R
R
6/4/1910 (San Antonio, TX)
2/14/1986 (Contra Costa, CA)
98
1932-1932
P
1
4.1
5'7"
150
L
R
3/25/1910 (Ardmore, MO)
3/31/1993 (Chicago, IL)
99
1932-1948
C
606
0.2
6'1"
180
R
R
3/19/1910 (Chattanooga, TN)
2/11/2000 (Pittsburgh, PA)
100
1935-1946
2B
1506
5'6"
145
R
R
2/5/1910 (Wenonah, AL)
11/18/1972 (Pittsburgh, PA)

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