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    Record:
    518 - 444 - 18 (.538)

    1 Negro League World Series Championship
    1 League Championship

    Top Hitter


    Lennie
    Pearson

    Top Pitcher


    Leon
    Day

    Leaders

    Homeruns

    # Player Years HR
    1
    Lennie Pearson
    		1937-1948
    55
    2
    Mule Suttles
    		1936-1944
    45
    3
    Monte Irvin
    		1938-1948
    44
    4
    Johnny Davis
    		1941-1948
    32
    5
    Ed Stone
    		1935-1943
    30
    6
    Larry Doby
    		1942-1947
    21
    7
    Willie Wells
    		1936-1945
    16
    8
    Bob Harvey
    		1943-1948
    9
    9
    Fran Matthews
    		1938-1945
    8
    10
    Bus Clarkson
    		1940-1942
    8

    Innings

    # Player Years IP
    1
    Max Manning
    		1939-1948
    770.0
    2
    Leniel Hooker
    		1940-1948
    756.0
    3
    Leon Day
    		1935-1946
    646.0
    4
    Jimmy Hill
    		1938-1945
    458.1
    5
    Rufus Lewis
    		1946-1948
    301.2
    6
    Terris McDuffie
    		1935-1945
    262.2
    7
    Bob Evans
    		1936-1939
    220.0
    8
    Fred Hobgood
    		1941-1944
    189.1
    9
    Cotton Williams
    		1943-1948
    185.0
    10
    Will Jackman
    		1935-1936
    126.2


    Player List

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    #
    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 ( Bessemer City, 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
    94
    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
    40
    86.2
    5'7"
    170
    R
    R
    8/31/1897 ( Hallettsville, TX )
    3/16/1969 ( El Campo, TX )
    15
    1936-1936
    		 P
    5
    13.0
    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
    80
    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
    237
    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
    84
    6'1"
    187
    R
    R
    11/20/1916 ( Jacksonville, FL )
    9/7/1942 ( Geneva, OH )
    24
    1947-1947
    		 1B
    25
    1935-1937
    		 C
    106
    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
    11
    5'7"
    200
    R
    5/5/1905 ( Newport News, VA )
    1/1968 ( Philadelphia, PA )
    31
    1936-1945
    		 RF
    280
    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
    8
    5'11"
    194
    R
    R
    2/13/1910 ( Monroe, NC )
    9/9/1983 ( Newark, NJ )
    39
    1937-1938
    		 CF
    261
    5'7"
    150
    L
    R
    3/25/1910 ( Ardmore, MO )
    3/31/1993 ( Chicago, IL )
    40
    1936-1944
    		 3B
    655
    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
    1941-1948
    		 LF
    1164
    69.0
    6'2"
    217
    R
    R
    2/6/1917 ( Ashland, VA )
    11/17/1982 ( Fort Lauderdale, FL )
    44
    1938-1938
    		 P
    1
    2.1
    5'9"
    168
    R
    R
    11/19/1904 ( Bartlesville, OK )
    12/28/1968 ( Chicago, IL )
    45
    1940-1940
    		 P
    1
    3.1
    5'9"
    148
    9/6/1918 ( Dillsboro, NC )
    1/25/2005 ( Reidsville, NC )
    46
    1935-1946
    		 CF
    708
    646.0
    5'9"
    170
    R
    R
    10/30/1916 ( Alexandria, VA )
    3/13/1995 ( Baltimore, MD )
    47
    1948-1948
    		 LF
    4
    5'11"
    141
    B
    L
    3/1/1925 ( West Palm Beach, FL )
    7/27/1970 ( Fort Lauderdale, FL )
    48
    1941-1941
    		 P
    4
    7.2
    5'7"
    150
    R
    R
    12/7/1913 ( New Orleans, LA )
    1/2/1956 ( Newark, NJ )
    49
    1936-1936
    		 CF
    76
    5'11"
    185
    R
    R
    8/28/1907 ( Kingston, GA )
    1/20/1994 ( Harrisburg, PA )
    50
    1935-1935
    		 CF
    63
    5'11"
    185
    R
    R
    9/15/1902 ( Kingston, GA )
    7/20/1944 ( Detroit, MI )
    51
    1942-1947
    		 2B
    649
    6'1"
    180
    L
    R
    12/13/1923 ( Camden, SC )
    6/18/2003 ( Montclair, NJ )
    52
    1942-1942
    		 LF
    7
    6'0"
    193
    10/15/1921 ( Bulloch County, GA )
    53
    1948-1948
    		 C
    1
    54
    1940-1940
    		 P
    1.0
    55
    1939-1939
    		 CF
    25
    5'10"
    175
    3/23/1917 ( Athens, GA )
    3/28/1977 ( Norfolk, VA )
    56
    1947-1947
    		 P
    2
    6.1
    5'11"
    150
    10/17/1925 ( St. Louis, MO )
    11/1/2017 ( Plano, TX )
    57
    1943-1943
    		 P
    13
    31.0
    6'1"
    165
    6/6/1920 ( Midlothian, VA )
    2/4/1961 ( Richmond, VA )
    58
    1946-1946
    		 P
    4
    11.0
    5'8"
    145
    9/6/1921 ( Newton, NC )
    1/23/1999 ( Salisbury, NC )
    59
    1940-1940
    		 2B
    4
    60
    1936-1939
    		 P
    94
    220.0
    6'5"
    178
    R
    R
    12/27/1910 ( Richmond, VA )
    10/15/1947 ( Richmond, VA )
    61
    1936-1940
    		 P
    5
    11.0
    5'11"
    195
    R
    R
    7/4/1908 ( Jacksonville, FL )
    5/3/1996 ( Miami, FL )
    62
    1946-1946
    		 SS
    53
    5'9"
    167
    R
    R
    12/9/1926 ( Tampa, FL )
    10/2/2009 ( Tampa, FL )
    63
    1947-1947
    		 P
    1.1
    9/21/1929 ( Chestertown, MD )
    10/11/2002 ( Newark, DE )
    64
    1943-1947
    		 LF
    11
    6'0"
    180
    R
    R
    6/3/1924 ( Montclair, NJ )
    1/27/1998 ( Trenton, NJ )
    65
    1944-1944
    		 P
    3
    6.1
    5'11"
    158
    R
    R
    11/8/1916 ( New Orleans, LA )
    5/9/1994 ( New York, NY )
    66
    Fox
    1946-1946
    		 C
    1
    67
    1937-1937
    		 P
    8
    16.1
    5'10"
    155
    R
    L
    1/9/1915 ( New Roads, LA )
    8/6/1998 ( Baker, LA )
    68
    1935-1935
    		 P
    1
    1.0
    69
    1948-1948
    		 -
    1
    5'7"
    185
    L
    R
    10/13/1928 ( Tampa, FL )
    7/24/2015 ( Tampa, FL )
    70
    1935-1935
    		 2B
    65
    7/25/1936 ( Columbus, OH )
    71
    1935-1935
    		 1B
    207
    6'2"
    180
    L
    R
    5/2/1909 ( Junction City, KS )
    3/3/1992 ( Topeka, KS )
    72
    1939-1948
    		 SS
    66
    6'2"
    200
    R
    R
    7/5/1922 ( Elizabeth, NJ )
    10/22/1967 ( Lyons, NJ )
    73
    1942-1942
    		 RF
    1
    74
    1948-1948
    		 P
    25
    64.0
    6'1"
    150
    L
    12/30/1928 ( Jacksonville, FL )
    1/20/2017 ( Jacksonville, FL )
    75
    1942-1942
    		 3B
    2
    76
    1938-1938
    		 P
    8
    6.1
    5'6"
    150
    L
    9/23/1915 ( Cambridge, MA )
    1/29/1989 ( Barnstable, MA )
    77
    1935-1935
    		 CF
    103
    5'11"
    200
    R
    R
    8/26/1911 ( Banks County, GA )
    2/27/1991 ( Columbus, OH )
    78
    1945-1945
    		 LF
    79
    1947-1947
    		 P
    12
    20.0
    6'1"
    175
    L
    L
    8/29/1924 ( Huttig, AR )
    8/21/1999 ( Skokie, IL )
    80
    1939-1939
    		 P
    1
    2.2
    5'11"
    160
    L
    7/13/1919 ( Portsmouth, VA )
    3/18/1978 ( Jersey City, NJ )
    81
    1943-1948
    		 RF
    896
    6'1"
    238
    L
    R
    5/28/1918 ( Saint Michaels, MD )
    6/27/1992 ( Montclair, NJ )
    82
    1935-1935
    		 P
    1
    4.0
    5'11"
    170
    R
    R
    8/2/1903 ( Louisburg, NC )
    11/29/1969 ( Louisburg, NC )
    83
    1936-1939
    		 C
    313
    1.2
    5'10"
    195
    L
    R
    4/27/1910 ( Independence, MO )
    11/16/1988 ( Auburn Park, IL )
    84
    1938-1945
    		 P
    249
    458.1
    5'6"
    140
    L
    L
    6/6/1918 ( Plant City, FL )
    5/31/1993 ( Sarasota, FL )
    85
    1941-1946
    		 P
    85
    189.1
    6'0"
    160
    L
    L
    10/1/1921 ( Kinston, NC )
    9/23/1965 ( Kinston, NC )
    86
    1947-1947
    		 -
    1
    87
    1944-1944
    		 SS
    6
    88
    1935-1935
    		 RF
    81
    6'0"
    180
    B
    R
    9/15/1896 ( Hillsboro, TX )
    6/24/1972 ( Baltimore, MD )
    89
    1940-1948
    		 P
    304
    756.0
    6'0"
    169
    R
    R
    6/28/1916 ( Sanford, NC )
    12/18/1977 ( Newark, NJ )
    90
    1945-1945
    		 P
    6
    14.1
    91
    1935-1935
    		 -
    1
    5'8"
    172
    R
    R
    9/21/1904 ( Simmons Creek, WV )
    2/12/1980 ( Roanoke, VA )
    92
    1939-1939
    		 P
    7
    15.2
    5'11"
    173
    R
    R
    1/19/1913 ( Ocala, FL )
    5/19/2000 ( Bronx, NY )
    93
    1945-1945
    		 2B
    71
    5'10"
    160
    R
    R
    2/14/1914 ( Richland, GA )
    6/27/1991 ( Joppa, MD )
    94
    1946-1946
    		 SS
    8
    6'2"
    175
    R
    11/28/1924 ( Haleburg, AL )
    11/25/2017 ( Greensboro, NC )
    95
    1938-1948
    		 CF
    1268
    6'1"
    195
    R
    R
    2/25/1919 ( Haleburg, AL )
    1/11/2016 ( Houston, TX )
    96
    1940-1946
    		 3B
    641
    5'5"
    160
    R
    R
    2/15/1918 ( Marietta, GA )
    4/12/1987 ( Rockville, MD )
    97
    1935-1936
    		 P
    55
    126.2
    6'2"
    215
    R
    R
    10/7/1895 ( Kyle, TX )
    9/9/1972 ( Marion, MA )
    98
    1944-1944
    		 P
    9
    19.0
    99
    1935-1935
    		 LF
    215
    5'7"
    165
    L
    L
    1/10/1898 ( New York, NY )
    12/4/1968 ( Philadelphia, PA )
    100
    1939-1939
    		 2B
    20

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