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Record:
533 - 453 - 20 (.541)

1 Negro League World Series Championship
1 League Championship

Top Hitter


Lennie
Pearson

Top Pitcher


Leon
Day

Leaders

Plate Appearances

# Player Years PA
1
Lennie Pearson
1937-1948
2086
2
Monte Irvin
1938-1948
1269
3
Ed Stone
1935-1943
1269
4
Johnny Davis
1941-1948
1179
5
Bob Harvey
1943-1948
917
6
Willie Wells
1936-1945
864
7
Mule Suttles
1936-1944
783
8
Jimmy Wilkes
1945-1948
754
9
Ray Dandridge
1936-1944
745
10
Leon Day
1935-1946
735

Games Started

# Player Years GS
1
Max Manning
1939-1948
91
2
Leniel Hooker
1940-1948
91
3
Leon Day
1935-1946
85
4
Jimmy Hill
1938-1945
57
5
Rufus Lewis
1946-1948
37
6
Bob Evans
1936-1939
33
7
Terris McDuffie
1935-1945
33
8
Fred Hobgood
1941-1944
24
9
Will Jackman
1935-1936
17
10
Don Newcombe
1944-1945
14


Player List

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Throws:

#
Player
Years Pos
PA
IP
Ht
Wt
B T
Birth
Death
1
1940-1941
LF
79
6'0"
202
R
R
9/4/1916 (York, SC)
11/29/1987 (Gastonia, NC)
2
1939-1939
P
1
2.2
5'10"
185
R
R
9/15/1912 (Spartanburg, SC)
3/6/1999 (East Orange, NJ)
3
1947-1947
P
2
5.1
5'11"
175
L
R
1/25/1913 (Brevard, NC)
3/25/1971 (Cincinnati, OH)
4
1947-1947
P
3
12.0
5'11"
185
11/4/1922 (Newark, NJ)
8/8/1965 (death place unknown)
5
1948-1948
C
36
6'0"
170
R
R
5/16/1921 (La Habana, Cuba)
6
1944-1944
SS
5
6'0"
180
R
R
5/9/1922 (Mobile, AL)
6/27/1970 (Pittsburgh, PA)
7
1940-1941
RF
37
5'10"
150
L
R
10/7/1917 (Howard County, MD)
4/1/2002 (Louisville, KY)
8
1945-1945
3B
35
9
1941-1941
LF
20
5'8"
170
R
R
2/13/1912 (Joplin, MO)
7/1964 (Newark, NJ)
10
1944-1944
RF
110
6'2"
190
R
R
11
1947-1947
1B
7
6.2
5'9"
165
L
6/15/1922 (Suffolk, VA)
7/9/1970 (death place unknown)
12
1948-1948
-
1
5'1"
158
8/28/1918 (Newark, NJ)
12/14/1995 (Newark, NJ)
13
1948-1948
C
3
14
1936-1937
P
46
98.0
5'7"
170
R
R
8/31/1897 (Hallettsville, TX)
3/16/1969 (El Campo, TX)
15
1936-1936
P
12
28.2
5'8"
155
L
L
5/6/1900 (Walker County, TX)
3/20/1981 (Sealy, TX)
16
1939-1939
CF
44
6'2"
190
R
R
10/18/1917 (Orange, NJ)
3/10/2000 (East Orange, NJ)
17
1946-1946
P
3
7.0
6'2"
175
3/31/1918 (Winnsboro, SC)
10/14/1965 (Columbia, SC)
18
1944-1944
CF
94
5'7"
19
1947-1947
C
6
5'8"
165
L
R
6/3/1907 (New Orleans, LA)
11/1971 (Bronx, NY)
20
1944-1944
C
5
21
1939-1943
LF
244
95.2
6'0"
180
L
R
5/14/1919 (Scotland County, NC)
22
1938-1938
P
9
28.2
6'0"
158
L
L
6/6/1914 (Cleveland, OH)
5/25/1980 (Wellesley, MA)
23
1937-1939
C
95
6'1"
187
R
R
11/20/1916 (Jacksonville, FL)
9/7/1942 (Geneva, OH)
24
1947-1947
1B
25
1935-1937
C
113
5'9"
170
B
R
12/24/1899 (Houston, TX)
2/9/1962 (Los Angeles, CA)
26
1942-1942
P
6
13.2
6'0"
175
L
L
1/12/1916 (West Palm Beach, FL)
2/10/1966 (West Palm Beach, FL)
27
1943-1943
SS
4
28
1948-1948
P
12
26.1
5'11"
220
R
R
12/10/1928 (Lawrenceville, NJ)
11/15/2000 (Princeton, NJ)
29
1940-1940
P
13
17.1
5'11"
176
L
R
12/8/1902 (Harpersville, AL)
1/23/1974 (Birmingham, AL)
30
1938-1938
C
15
5'7"
200
R
5/5/1905 (Newport News, VA)
1/23/1968 (Philadelphia, PA)
31
1936-1945
LF
321
5'11"
176
L
R
12/24/1912 (Tampa, FL)
1/28/1973 (Los Angeles, CA)
32
1940-1942
SS
107
5'11"
210
R
R
3/13/1915 (Hopkins, SC)
1/18/1989 (Jeannette, PA)
33
1945-1945
C
4
34
1946-1946
P
13
28.2
5'10"
180
R
R
9/23/1919 (Connellsville, PA)
6/20/2002 (Connellsville, PA)
35
1940-1940
P
3
5.1
5'10"
185
R
R
8/2/1902 (Arkadelphia, AR)
2/13/1944 (Schenectady, NY)
36
1947-1947
P
2
7.0
37
1939-1944
P
16
26.0
6'4"
240
R
R
4/17/1917 (Holly Springs, NC)
5/21/1989 (Detroit, MI)
38
1936-1936
SS
11
5'11"
194
R
R
2/13/1910 (Monroe, NC)
9/9/1983 (Newark, NJ)
39
1937-1938
CF
305
5'7"
150
L
R
3/25/1910 (Ardmore, MO)
3/31/1993 (Chicago, IL)
40
1936-1944
3B
745
5'5"
175
R
R
8/31/1913 (Richmond, VA)
2/12/1994 (Palm Bay, FL)
41
1935-1935
C
9
5'10"
192
R
R
8/20/1902 (Valdosta, GA)
9/25/1978 (Chester, NY)
42
1943-1943
3B
39
5'10"
178
R
R
7/15/1922 (Aiken, SC)
12/4/2000 (St. Petersburg, FL)
43
1942-1942
CF
4
6'0"
220
L
R
5/4/1916 (Charlotte, NC)
11/28/1988 (Charlotte, NC)
44
1941-1948
LF
1179
69.0
6'2"
217
R
R
2/6/1917 (Ashland, VA)
11/17/1982 (Fort Lauderdale, FL)
45
1938-1938
P
1
2.1
5'9"
168
R
R
11/19/1904 (Bartlesville, OK)
12/28/1968 (Chicago, IL)
46
1940-1940
P
1
3.1
5'9"
148
9/6/1918 (Dillsboro, NC)
1/25/2005 (Reidsville, NC)
47
1935-1946
CF
735
690.1
5'9"
170
R
R
10/30/1916 (Alexandria, VA)
3/13/1995 (Baltimore, MD)
48
1948-1948
LF
4
5'11"
141
B
L
3/1/1925 (West Palm Beach, FL)
7/27/1970 (Fort Lauderdale, FL)
49
1941-1941
P
4
7.2
5'7"
150
R
R
12/7/1913 (New Orleans, LA)
1/2/1956 (Newark, NJ)
50
1936-1936
CF
84
5'11"
185
R
R
8/28/1907 (Kingston, GA)
1/20/1994 (Harrisburg, PA)
51
1935-1935
CF
73
5'11"
185
R
R
9/15/1902 (Kingston, GA)
7/20/1944 (Detroit, MI)
52
1942-1947
2B
649
6'1"
180
L
R
12/13/1923 (Camden, SC)
6/18/2003 (Montclair, NJ)
53
1942-1942
LF
7
6'0"
193
10/15/1921 (Bulloch County, GA)
54
1948-1948
C
1
55
1940-1940
P
1.0
56
1939-1939
CF
25
5'10"
175
3/23/1917 (Athens, GA)
3/28/1977 (Norfolk, VA)
57
1947-1947
P
2
6.1
5'11"
150
10/17/1925 (St. Louis, MO)
11/1/2017 (Plano, TX)
58
1943-1943
P
13
31.0
6'1"
165
6/6/1920 (Midlothian, VA)
2/4/1961 (Richmond, VA)
59
1946-1946
P
4
11.0
5'8"
145
9/6/1921 (Newton, NC)
1/23/1999 (Salisbury, NC)
60
1940-1940
2B
4
61
1936-1939
P
108
256.0
6'5"
178
R
R
12/27/1910 (Richmond, VA)
10/15/1947 (Richmond, VA)
62
1936-1940
P
6
12.2
5'11"
195
R
R
7/4/1908 (Jacksonville, FL)
5/3/1996 (Miami, FL)
63
1946-1946
SS
53
5'9"
167
R
R
12/9/1926 (Tampa, FL)
10/2/2009 (Tampa, FL)
64
1947-1947
P
1.1
9/21/1929 (Chestertown, MD)
10/11/2002 (Newark, DE)
65
1943-1947
LF
11
6'0"
180
R
R
6/3/1924 (Montclair, NJ)
1/27/1998 (Trenton, NJ)
66
1944-1944
P
3
6.1
5'11"
158
R
R
11/8/1916 (New Orleans, LA)
5/9/1994 (New York, NY)
67
1946-1946
C
1
68
1937-1937
P
8
16.1
5'10"
155
R
L
1/9/1915 (New Roads, LA)
8/6/1998 (Baker, LA)
69
1935-1935
P
1
1.0
70
1948-1948
-
1
5'7"
185
L
R
10/13/1928 (Tampa, FL)
7/24/2015 (Tampa, FL)
71
1935-1935
2B
73
6/16/1909 (High Point, NC)
7/25/1936 (Columbus, OH)
72
1935-1935
1B
221
6'2"
180
L
R
5/2/1909 (Junction City, KS)
3/3/1992 (Topeka, KS)
73
1939-1948
SS
66
6'2"
200
R
R
7/5/1922 (Elizabeth, NJ)
10/22/1967 (Lyons, NJ)
74
1942-1942
RF
1
75
1948-1948
P
25
64.0
6'1"
150
L
12/30/1928 (Jacksonville, FL)
1/20/2017 (Jacksonville, FL)
76
1942-1942
3B
2
77
1938-1938
P
9
6.1
5'6"
150
L
9/23/1915 (Cambridge, MA)
1/29/1989 (Barnstable, MA)
78
1935-1935
CF
108
5'11"
200
R
R
8/26/1911 (Banks County, GA)
2/27/1991 (Columbus, OH)
79
1945-1945
LF
80
1947-1947
P
12
20.0
6'1"
175
L
L
8/29/1924 (Huttig, AR)
8/21/1999 (Skokie, IL)
81
1939-1939
P
1
2.2
5'11"
160
L
7/13/1919 (Portsmouth, VA)
3/18/1978 (Jersey City, NJ)
82
1943-1948
RF
917
6'1"
238
L
R
5/28/1918 (Saint Michaels, MD)
6/27/1992 (Montclair, NJ)
83
1935-1935
P
1
4.0
5'11"
170
R
R
8/2/1903 (Louisburg, NC)
11/29/1969 (Louisburg, NC)
84
1936-1939
C
353
1.2
5'10"
195
L
R
4/27/1910 (Independence, MO)
11/16/1988 (Auburn Park, IL)
85
1938-1945
P
252
467.1
5'6"
140
L
L
6/6/1918 (Plant City, FL)
5/31/1993 (Sarasota, FL)
86
1941-1946
P
85
189.1
6'0"
160
L
L
10/1/1921 (Kinston, NC)
9/23/1965 (Kinston, NC)
87
1947-1947
-
1
88
1944-1944
SS
6
89
1935-1935
RF
89
6'0"
180
B
R
9/15/1896 (Hillsboro, TX)
6/24/1972 (Baltimore, MD)
90
1940-1948
P
313
772.0
6'0"
169
R
R
6/28/1916 (Sanford, NC)
12/18/1977 (Newark, NJ)
91
1945-1945
P
6
14.1
92
1935-1935
-
1
5'8"
172
R
R
9/21/1904 (Simmons Creek, WV)
2/12/1980 (Roanoke, VA)
93
1939-1939
P
7
15.2
5'11"
173
R
R
1/19/1913 (Ocala, FL)
5/19/2000 (Bronx, NY)
94
1945-1945
2B
78
5'10"
160
R
R
2/14/1914 (Richland, GA)
6/27/1991 (Joppa, MD)
95
1946-1946
SS
8
6'2"
175
R
11/28/1924 (Haleburg, AL)
11/25/2017 (Greensboro, NC)
96
1938-1948
CF
1269
6'1"
195
R
R
2/25/1919 (Haleburg, AL)
1/11/2016 (Houston, TX)
97
1940-1946
3B
642
5'5"
160
R
R
2/15/1918 (Marietta, GA)
4/12/1987 (Rockville, MD)
98
1935-1936
P
58
133.2
6'2"
215
R
R
10/7/1895 (Kyle, TX)
9/9/1972 (Marion, MA)
99
1944-1944
P
9
19.0
100
1935-1935
LF
233
5'7"
165
L
L
1/10/1898 (New York, NY)
12/4/1968 (Philadelphia, PA)

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