1957 Awards

Most Valuable Player
Player Conference Posn Team 1957 Stats
M Gibson Negro National CF Philadelphia Fireworks .282-55-131, 106 R, .987 OPS
J Hendley Negro American CF Jacksonville Red Caps .291-51-111, 104 R, .988 OPS
Cy Young Award
Player Conference Posn Team 1957 Stats
S Paige Negro National P Philadelphia Fireworks 32–3, 1.26 ERA, 1.00 WHIP
C Goodman Negro American P Denver White Elephants 19–4, 2.83 ERA, 1.38 WHIP
Rookie of the Year
Player Conference Posn Team 1957 Stats
J Huffman Negro National SS San Antonio Black Bronchos .272-26-101, 91 R, .876 OPS
J Woods Negro American P Denver White Elephants 16–13, 2.80 ERA, 1.23 WHIP
Fireman of the Year
Player Conference Posn Team 1957 Stats
J Green Negro National P Chattanooga Choo-Choos 5–5, 39 SV, 5.60 ERA, 1.48 WHIP
B Nickerson Negro American P Pittsburgh Crawfords 3–2, 40 SV, 2.29 ERA, 1.11 WHIP
Silver Slugger
Player Conference Posn Team 1957 Stats
C Collins Negro National DH New York Black Yankees .344-18-80, 86 R, .941 OPS
R Boardman Negro National C Cincinnati Clowns .313-26-78, 77 R, .876 OPS
L Huffman Negro National 1B Philadelphia Fireworks .288-31-97, 118 R, .873 OPS
C Bragg Negro National 2B Chattanooga Choo-Choos .278-13-38, 64 R, .874 OPS
R Carver Negro National 3B Newark Eagles .335-34-93, 81 R, .969 OPS
R McAllister Negro National SS Florida Cubans .356-29-102, 92 R, 1.007 OPS
J Murray Negro National LF Chattanooga Choo-Choos .359-6-97, 92 R, .878 OPS
M Gibson Negro National CF Philadelphia Fireworks .282-55-131, 106 R, .987 OPS
M Mueller Negro National RF Atlantic City Bacharach Giants .321-37-101, 87 R, .937 OPS
D Jones Negro American DH Pittsburgh Crawfords .369-36-108, 111 R, 1.079 OPS
J Welch Negro American C Birmingham Black Barons .301-47-116, 100 R, 1.007 OPS
J Blake Negro American 1B Kansas City Monarchs .329-14-88, 84 R, .848 OPS
B Smith Negro American 2B Chicago American Giants .318-30-73, 98 R, .978 OPS
C Carbone Negro American 3B Kansas City Monarchs .321-14-102, 91 R, .875 OPS
C Thomas Negro American SS Kansas City Monarchs .265-32-114, 110 R, .902 OPS
H Johnson Negro American LF Denver White Elephants .324-13-69, 72 R, .924 OPS
C Kendrick Negro American CF Wilmington Potomacs .353-10-53, 65 R, .931 OPS
J Owings Negro American RF Washington Black Senators .294-33-108, 109 R, .915 OPS
All-Star
Player Conference Posn Team 1957 Stats
C Collins Negro National DH New York Black Yankees .344-18-80, 86 R, .941 OPS
D Vega Negro National DH Atlanta Black Crackers .276-25-81, 83 R, .941 OPS
R Dupree Negro National P Atlantic City Bacharach Giants 25–4, 2.79 ERA, 1.12 WHIP
S Paige Negro National P Philadelphia Fireworks 32–3, 1.26 ERA, 1.00 WHIP
R Wold Negro National P Philadelphia Fireworks 18–4, 2.55 ERA, 1.18 WHIP
A Ayala Negro National P Louisville Black Caps 4–5, 37 SV, 4.30 ERA, 1.53 WHIP
V Buckwalter Negro National P Louisville Black Caps 14–10, 3.51 ERA, 1.33 WHIP
L Edson Negro National P Newark Eagles 15–11, 3.55 ERA, 1.39 WHIP
J Flores Negro National P Florida Cubans 17–8, 3.58 ERA, 1.22 WHIP
P Rivera Negro National P New York Black Yankees 15–3, 2.15 ERA, 1.07 WHIP
L Booth Negro National P New York Black Yankees 18–11, 2.20 ERA, 1.23 WHIP
W Ruzicka Negro National P New York Black Yankees 17–10, 3.23 ERA, 1.27 WHIP
J Reimer Negro National P Atlantic City Bacharach Giants 15–9, 2.35 ERA, 1.06 WHIP
M Purcell Negro National P San Antonio Black Bronchos 3–3, 33 SV, 1.94 ERA, 1.20 WHIP
J Gilman Negro National P Atlanta Black Crackers 6–5, 11 SV, 2.88 ERA, 1.46 WHIP
J Cotton Negro National P Philadelphia Fireworks 26–4, 1.75 ERA, 1.16 WHIP
J Neeley Negro National C Philadelphia Fireworks .324-15-65, 63 R, .815 OPS
A Jackson Negro National C Atlanta Black Crackers .272-23-67, 93 R, .874 OPS
D Everts Negro National C Louisville Black Caps .249-29-110, 109 R, .925 OPS
R Boardman Negro National C Cincinnati Clowns .313-26-78, 77 R, .876 OPS
S Davis Negro National 1B Florida Cubans .299-12-57, 67 R, .860 OPS
L Huffman Negro National 1B Philadelphia Fireworks .288-31-97, 118 R, .873 OPS
C Bragg Negro National 2B Chattanooga Choo-Choos .278-13-38, 64 R, .874 OPS
G Perkins Negro National 2B Atlantic City Bacharach Giants .248-38-91, 76 R, .808 OPS
R Barton Negro National 2B Louisville Black Caps .283-30-106, 94 R, .835 OPS
R Carver Negro National 3B Newark Eagles .335-34-93, 81 R, .969 OPS
R Elias Negro National 3B Atlanta Black Crackers .307-18-92, 80 R, .858 OPS
J Zuniga Negro National 3B New York Black Yankees .256-50-102, 106 R, .901 OPS
N Sabin Negro National 3B Philadelphia Fireworks .266-30-80, 86 R, .864 OPS
R McAllister Negro National SS Florida Cubans .356-29-102, 92 R, 1.007 OPS
W King Negro National SS Cincinnati Clowns .353-8-61, 53 R, .896 OPS
J Huffman Negro National SS San Antonio Black Bronchos .272-26-101, 91 R, .876 OPS
J Murray Negro National LF Chattanooga Choo-Choos .359-6-97, 92 R, .878 OPS
J Mallett Negro National LF Louisville Black Caps .329-13-65, 88 R, .846 OPS
M Smith Negro National CF Harrisburg Colored Giants .299-26-75, 89 R, .885 OPS
R Klatt Negro National CF Newark Eagles .322-10-55, 58 R, .854 OPS
M Gibson Negro National CF Philadelphia Fireworks .282-55-131, 106 R, .987 OPS
D Hunt Negro National RF Philadelphia Fireworks .280-52-139, 89 R, .919 OPS
M Mueller Negro National RF Atlantic City Bacharach Giants .321-37-101, 87 R, .937 OPS
E Oconnell Negro National RF Newark Eagles .272-37-91, 92 R, .896 OPS
D Jones Negro American DH Pittsburgh Crawfords .369-36-108, 111 R, 1.079 OPS
L Morris Negro American DH Washington Black Senators .314-30-90, 124 R, .958 OPS
C Goodman Negro American P Denver White Elephants 19–4, 2.83 ERA, 1.38 WHIP
S Gosnell Negro American P Denver White Elephants 14–12, 3.28 ERA, 1.15 WHIP
B Nickerson Negro American P Pittsburgh Crawfords 3–2, 40 SV, 2.29 ERA, 1.11 WHIP
D Miller Negro American P Pittsburgh Crawfords 16–15, 2.84 ERA, 1.21 WHIP
J Woods Negro American P Denver White Elephants 16–13, 2.80 ERA, 1.23 WHIP
C Bloom Negro American P Louisville Buckeyes 16–10, 3.28 ERA, 1.39 WHIP
J Harrelson Negro American P Louisville Buckeyes 18–9, 3.06 ERA, 1.15 WHIP
H Gibbons Negro American P Kansas City Monarchs 3–6, 38 SV, 3.61 ERA, 1.59 WHIP
J Whitehead Negro American P Kansas City Monarchs 6–3, 3 SV, 3.68 ERA, 1.38 WHIP
W Valverde Negro American P Wilmington Potomacs 3–3, 26 SV, 2.64 ERA, 1.30 WHIP
S Cantu Negro American P St Louis Stars 16–11, 3.30 ERA, 1.21 WHIP
C Fleming Negro American P Homestead Grays 14–14, 3.29 ERA, 1.23 WHIP
R Newbold Negro American P Wilmington Potomacs 20–9, 3.22 ERA, 1.26 WHIP
R Anderson Negro American P Birmingham Black Barons 21–14, 3.47 ERA, 1.17 WHIP
J Welch Negro American C Birmingham Black Barons .301-47-116, 100 R, 1.007 OPS
R Johnson Negro American C Wilmington Potomacs .268-40-116, 82 R, .917 OPS
G Gonzalez Negro American C Kansas City Monarchs .264-31-86, 86 R, .926 OPS
T Nam Negro American C Denver White Elephants .255-24-78, 74 R, .753 OPS
J Blake Negro American 1B Kansas City Monarchs .329-14-88, 84 R, .848 OPS
R Morales Negro American 1B Birmingham Black Barons .302-15-62, 61 R, .811 OPS
B Smith Negro American 2B Chicago American Giants .318-30-73, 98 R, .978 OPS
D Hansen Negro American 2B Kansas City Monarchs .348-19-103, 112 R, .916 OPS
T Carr Negro American 2B St Louis Stars .324-13-65, 81 R, .818 OPS
G Conner Negro American 3B Wilmington Potomacs .287-12-46, 65 R, .779 OPS
C Carbone Negro American 3B Kansas City Monarchs .321-14-102, 91 R, .875 OPS
C Smith Negro American 3B Washington Black Senators .287-23-84, 93 R, .871 OPS
D Williams Negro American 3B Pittsburgh Crawfords .240-30-91, 118 R, .847 OPS
C Thomas Negro American SS Kansas City Monarchs .265-32-114, 110 R, .902 OPS
K Harrison Negro American SS Homestead Grays .258-17-58, 82 R, .776 OPS
M Bryan Negro American SS Louisville Buckeyes .282-21-74, 69 R, .852 OPS
H Johnson Negro American LF Denver White Elephants .324-13-69, 72 R, .924 OPS
J Kimberly Negro American LF Wilmington Potomacs .258-46-96, 84 R, .917 OPS
C Kendrick Negro American CF Wilmington Potomacs .353-10-53, 65 R, .931 OPS
O Solberg Negro American CF Denver White Elephants .333-22-93, 111 R, .948 OPS
J Hendley Negro American CF Jacksonville Red Caps .291-51-111, 104 R, .988 OPS
R Buchanan Negro American CF Homestead Grays .291-35-105, 94 R, .921 OPS
R Brown Negro American RF St Louis Stars .277-29-86, 68 R, .829 OPS
J Owings Negro American RF Washington Black Senators .294-33-108, 109 R, .915 OPS
Gold Glove
Player Conference Posn Team 1957 Stats
K Pass Negro National P Oakland Greys 1.000 FPct, 1.87 Rng, 0 Errors
R Boardman Negro National C Cincinnati Clowns .997 FPct, 7.21 Rng, 3 Errors
S Davis Negro National 1B Florida Cubans .994 FPct, 10.16 Rng, 7 Errors
G Perkins Negro National 2B Atlantic City Bacharach Giants .985 FPct, 7.15 Rng, 16 Errors
J Zuniga Negro National 3B New York Black Yankees .975 FPct, 4.17 Rng, 16 Errors
P Winter Negro National SS New York Black Yankees .985 FPct, 6.37 Rng, 15 Errors
J Williams Negro National LF Philadelphia Fireworks 1.000 FPct, 2.32 Rng, 0 Errors
T Byrd Negro National CF Florida Cubans .998 FPct, 3.09 Rng, 1 Errors
D Grier Negro National RF Cincinnati Clowns .983 FPct, 1.79 Rng, 5 Errors
M Jones Negro American P Cleveland Browns 1.000 FPct, 1.85 Rng, 0 Errors
R Fleet Negro American C Cleveland Browns .998 FPct, 7.36 Rng, 2 Errors
T Boswell Negro American 1B Louisville Buckeyes .990 FPct, 8.45 Rng, 13 Errors
S Bigley Negro American 2B Homestead Grays .990 FPct, 7.13 Rng, 12 Errors
G Galloway Negro American 3B Denver White Elephants .962 FPct, 3.54 Rng, 21 Errors
C Acres Negro American SS St Louis Stars .975 FPct, 8.61 Rng, 36 Errors
P Armstrong Negro American LF Homestead Grays 1.000 FPct, 2.05 Rng, 0 Errors
L Morris Negro American CF Washington Black Senators .978 FPct, 3.12 Rng, 11 Errors
T Parra Negro American RF Kansas City Monarchs 1.000 FPct, 1.91 Rng, 0 Errors
Hall of Fame
Player Posn Team Career Stats
R Garcia SS Harrisburg Colored Giants .281-478-1,337, 1,586 R, .848 OPS
J Turney P Jacksonville Red Caps 204–151, 7 SV, 3.44 ERA, 1.23 WHIP