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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

Runs Batted In

# Player Years RBI
1
Buck Leonard
1934-1948
582
2
Josh Gibson
1930-1946
567
3
Vic Harris
1925-1947
424
4
Jerry Benjamin
1935-1947
315
5
Jud Wilson
1931-1945
216
6
Ray Brown
1932-1945
211
7
Sam Bankhead
1939-1948
204
8
Matt Carlisle
1935-1946
197
9
Howard Easterling
1940-1946
190
10
George Scales
1925-1935
114

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
P
13
38.0
5'10"
185
R
R
9/15/1912 (Spartanburg, SC)
3/6/1999 (East Orange, NJ)
2
1937-1937
P
0.1
R
R
3
1922-1922
SS
14
5'8"
148
R
8/23/1900 (Pittsburgh, PA)
7/20/1988 (Pittsburgh, PA)
4
1932-1932
2B
162
5'8"
160
R
R
5/19/1901 (Austin, TX)
6/9/1988 (Cincinnati, OH)
5
1943-1943
P
1
2.1
5'11"
175
L
R
1/25/1913 (Brevard, NC)
3/25/1971 (Cincinnati, OH)
6
1944-1944
P
2
3.1
7
1932-1934
LF
114
6'4"
198
L
L
12/23/1907 (Burnsville, AL)
7/30/1964 (death place unknown)
8
1947-1947
C
44
6'0"
170
R
R
5/16/1921 (La Habana, Cuba)
9
1939-1948
SS
1804
2.0
5'9"
165
R
R
9/18/1910 (Sulligent, AL)
7/24/1976 (Pittsburgh, PA)
10
1922-1922
LF
5
6'0"
176
L
R
1/5/1888 (Charlottesville, VA)
10/21/1959 (Bridgeport, CT)
11
1940-1940
C
14
6'0"
170
R
R
5/5/1918 (Ruleville, MS)
5/7/2003 (El Paso, TX)
12
1936-1936
C
62
6'3"
225
B
R
8/5/1910 (Baton Rouge, LA)
2/27/1981 (Los Angeles, CA)
13
1944-1945
3B
246
5'11"
155
R
R
3/17/1918 (Rocky Mount, NC)
3/1/1973 (Rocky Mount, NC)
14
1926-1935
3B
346
5'11"
200
R
R
1/10/1900 (Louisville, KY)
1/4/1956 (New York, NY)
15
1932-1946
LF
1022
5'11"
157
B
L
5/17/1903 (Starkville, MS)
3/7/1991 (St. Louis, MO)
16
1948-1948
P
2
8.1
L
1921 (birthplace unknown)
17
1932-1932
P
27
27.0
5'7"
170
R
R
8/31/1897 (Hallettsville, TX)
3/16/1969 (El Campo, TX)
18
1935-1947
CF
2954
5'9"
165
B
R
11/9/1909 (Montgomery, AL)
11/23/1974 (Detroit, MI)
19
1933-1937
3B
256
5'5"
132
R
R
8/2/1902 (Bessemer, AL)
7/25/1979 (Pittsburgh, PA)
20
1941-1941
-
6'0"
180
R
R
3/25/1914 (Mobile, AL)
12/17/1995 (Mobile, AL)
21
1942-1948
P
49
128.0
6'3"
200
L
R
7/31/1921 (East Carnegie, PA)
1/12/1996 (Richmond, VA)
22
1948-1948
-
R
10/30/1929 (East Carnegie, PA)
1/27/1992 (Pittsburgh, PA)
23
1945-1945
P
7
13.1
6'2"
174
5/25/1919 (Cedartown, GA)
6/1967 (death place unknown)
24
1936-1936
3B
7
5'10"
165
R
R
6/4/1910 (San Antonio, TX)
2/14/1986 (Contra Costa, CA)
25
1944-1944
P
2
4.0
6'2"
202
L
3/24/1920 (East Saint Louis, IL)
9/18/1976 (death place unknown)
26
1948-1948
RF
18
6'4"
205
R
R
7/4/1918 (Dearing, GA)
7/2/2002 (Dayton, OH)
27
1918-1921
RF
18
5'11"
185
3/24/1890 (Pittsburgh, PA)
28
1924-1924
P
6
11.0
6'2"
198
R
R
1/19/1957 (Cleveland, OH)
29
1926-1940
P
308
349.2
5'8"
175
R
R
7/6/1895 (Lexington, KY)
1/1981 (Erie, PA)
30
1933-1941
C
48
5'8"
165
L
R
6/3/1907 (New Orleans, LA)
11/1971 (Bronx, NY)
31
1918-1922
LF
12
32
1939-1939
C
5
6'1"
187
R
R
11/20/1916 (Jacksonville, FL)
9/7/1942 (Geneva, OH)
33
1932-1945
P
1384
1401.1
6'1"
195
B
R
2/23/1908 (McDonald Township, OH)
2/8/1965 (Dayton, OH)
34
1924-1924
SS
31
5'11"
195
R
7/18/1899 (Sparrows Point, MD)
9/13/1951 (Washington, DC)
35
1947-1948
2B
277
6'1"
170
R
R
9/26/1924 (Pittsburgh, PA)
1/23/1990 (Pittsburgh, PA)
36
1934-1935
RF
98
5'6"
160
L
R
6/23/1907 (Salisbury, MD)
8/30/1989 (Philadelphia, PA)
37
1936-1936
3B
9
5'10"
170
R
R
5/2/1908 (Atlanta, GA)
5/10/1985 (Detroit, MI)
38
1931-1934
C
55
5'9"
170
B
R
12/24/1899 (Houston, TX)
2/9/1962 (Los Angeles, CA)
39
1945-1945
SS
4
40
1928-1928
C
34
41
1918-1921
1B
33
6/1/1887 (St. David, IL)
1/29/1929 (Smith Township, PA)
42
1922-1944
2B
576
36.1
5'11"
172
R
R
3/6/1902 (Norfolk, VA)
12/3/1981 (Fort Myers, FL)
43
1935-1946
2B
1506
5'6"
145
R
R
2/5/1910 (Wenonah, AL)
11/18/1972 (Pittsburgh, PA)
44
1942-1945
P
116
275.1
5'11"
176
L
R
12/8/1902 (Harpersville, AL)
1/23/1974 (Birmingham, AL)
45
1926-1931
1B
495
5'8"
185
L
L
10/14/1896 (Indianapolis, IN)
10/5/1954 (Philadelphia, PA)
46
1934-1934
P
1
3.2
47
1943-1943
RF
11
5'11"
176
L
R
12/24/1912 (Tampa, FL)
1/28/1973 (Los Angeles, CA)
48
1942-1942
SS
9
5'11"
210
R
R
3/13/1915 (Hopkins, SC)
1/18/1989 (Jeannette, PA)
49
1947-1947
LF
2
50
1948-1948
C
55
6'0"
200
R
R
1/16/1924 (Clairton, PA)
5/4/1990 (Brantford, Canada)
51
1932-1932
CF
64
5'5"
162
R
R
7/20/1904 (Arkadelphia, AR)
10/1979 (Schenectady, NY)
52
1930-1930
P
41
45.1
5'10"
185
R
R
8/2/1902 (Arkadelphia, AR)
2/13/1944 (Schenectady, NY)
53
1932-1932
P
1
4.1
5'7"
150
L
R
3/25/1910 (Ardmore, MO)
3/31/1993 (Chicago, IL)
54
1937-1937
3B
17
5'5"
175
R
R
8/31/1913 (Richmond, VA)
2/12/1994 (Palm Bay, FL)
55
1939-1939
CF
51
5'10"
180
R
R
9/10/1908 (Clarke County, GA)
7/18/1981 (Athens, GA)
56
1945-1945
3B
23
57
1944-1944
1B
5
6'3"
188
R
R
7/3/1917 (Piper, AL)
5/21/1997 (Birmingham, AL)
58
1937-1942
P
6
13.2
5'9"
170
R
R
10/30/1916 (Alexandria, VA)
3/13/1995 (Baltimore, MD)
59
1929-1929
2B
2
R
60
1932-1932
RF
15
5'10"
185
L
L
1/10/1904 (Hot Springs, AR)
4/5/1994 (Modesto, CA)
61
1927-1928
SS
130
17.0
6'2"
195
R
R
5/25/1905 (Cidra, Cuba)
5/20/1971 (Cienfuegos, Cuba)
62
1924-1924
P
4
9.0
6'0"
180
R
R
3/13/1890 (Birmingham, AL)
6/30/1961 (Campbell, OH)
63
1936-1936
RF
119
5'11"
185
R
R
9/15/1902 (Kingston, GA)
7/20/1944 (Detroit, MI)
64
1936-1936
C
1
65
1947-1947
2B
13
5'7"
156
R
R
2/4/1920 (New Orleans, LA)
12/9/2008 (Los Angeles, CA)
66
1935-1939
C
406
5'9"
160
L
R
9/24/1906 (Picayune, MS)
1/5/1991 (Lumberton, MS)
67
1933-1938
P
134
201.2
5'11"
180
R
R
3/23/1912 (Lenoir, NC)
3/26/1979 (Cincinnati, OH)
68
1932-1932
C
23
6'0"
175
R
R
2/14/1901 (Kansas City, MO)
12/4/1973 (Kansas City, MO)
69
1947-1948
LF
446
6'4"
240
L
R
8/4/1915 (Jonestown, MS)
3/29/1979 (Euclid, OH)
70
1940-1946
3B
1130
5'9"
179
B
R
11/26/1911 (Mount Olive, MS)
9/6/1993 (Collins, MS)
71
1932-1932
C
86
6'0"
175
B
R
9/16/1896 (Roanoke, VA)
9/1980 (Baltimore, MD)
72
1940-1940
P
4
6.1
5'8"
141
R
1/26/1911 (Darby, PA)
11/15/1989 (Richmond, VA)
73
1930-1933
RF
534
6'0"
160
B
R
3/30/1899 (Louisville, KY)
8/23/1986 (Los Angeles, CA)
74
1948-1948
P
9
17.2
5'11"
135
4/20/1920 (South Hill, VA)
75
1934-1934
P
1
1.1
76
1928-1930
C
375
6'2"
200
L
R
1/31/1903 (Massillon, OH)
9/1/1979 (Schenectady, NY)
77
1939-1940
P
24
49.0
5'11"
180
L
11/6/1913 (Empire, AL)
78
1940-1948
3B
246
215.0
6'2"
197
R
R
8/2/1922 (Manassas, VA)
6/4/2004 (Manassas, VA)
79
1918-1918
RF
1
80
1924-1924
C
25
R
R
8/4/1895 (Foreman, OK)
8/23/1940 (Kansas City, MO)
81
1931-1931
P
42
96.0
6'0"
190
B
L
6/12/1904 (Calvert, TX)
9/16/1978 (Lorman, MS)
82
1948-1948
SS
53
5'7"
170
R
R
1/18/1922 (Lake Charles, LA)
12/3/1994 (Kansas City, MO)
83
1928-1928
CF
104
5'7"
160
L
R
9/27/1895 (Russellville, AR)
3/28/1977 (Chicago, IL)
84
1948-1948
3B
66
6'0"
180
R
R
6/1/1920 (Selma, AL)
6/4/2011 (Daytona Beach, FL)
85
1932-1948
C
606
0.2
6'1"
180
R
R
3/19/1910 (Chattanooga, TN)
2/11/2000 (Pittsburgh, PA)
86
1934-1934
P
3
2.2
6'2"
165
R
R
2/1/1915 (Buena Vista, GA)
3/16/1952 (Pittsburgh, PA)
87
1930-1946
C
2023
6'1"
213
R
R
12/21/1911 (Buena Vista, GA)
1/20/1947 (Pittsburgh, PA)
88
1934-1935
SS
4
7/25/1936 (Columbus, OH)
89
1932-1932
1B
169
6'2"
180
L
R
5/2/1909 (Junction City, KS)
3/3/1992 (Topeka, KS)
90
1933-1933
1B
39
R
R
91
1934-1936
P
93
128.0
5'11"
162
L
L
12/11/1899 (Ozark, AL)
92
1921-1921
SS
6
R
R
2/4/1900 (Pittsburgh, PA)
10/19/1934 (Pittsburgh, PA)
93
1924-1930
RF
444
5'11"
195
L
6/14/1896 (Proctorville, NC)
12/2/1967 (Pittsburgh, PA)
94
1924-1927
CF
107
5'10"
180
L
L
5/17/1896 (Hampton, VA)
95
1936-1936
C
1
5'11"
190
R
R
10/17/1911 (Stone Mountain, GA)
7/19/1989 (Stone Mountain, GA)
96
1946-1947
P
23
54.2
5'11"
173
R
R
4/6/1922 (Raleigh, WV)
8/25/1998 (Cleveland, OH)
97
1918-1921
P
7
23.2
5'11"
172
R
6/15/1888 (Pittsburgh, PA)
2/13/1951 (New York, NY)
98
1940-1942
P
80
131.0
5'11"
175
L
L
3/6/1913 (Marion County, FL)
12/14/1991 (Bradenton, FL)
99
1938-1938
P
6
16.0
6'2"
192
R
2/27/1911 (Indianapolis, IN)
8/30/1977 (Indianapolis, IN)
100
1937-1937
3B
1
5'10"
167
R
12/25/1908 (Calhoun, AL)

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