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Negro Leagues

Brooklyn Royal Giants

Active 1923–1927 · 35 players · 1 Hall of Famers

A defunct franchise with no continuous modern successor. Its players are attributed here to Brooklyn Royal Giants itself — never folded into an unrelated modern club, which would fabricate a lineage that never existed. See the full index of lost clubs.

Mount Rushmore

The four largest measured careers at this club, by StatVault VAL attributed to Brooklyn Royal Giants itself. A season counts here only when Brooklyn Royal Giants is the one club whose recorded span covers it — 3 contested seasons are credited to nobody rather than double-counted. 12 of 35 players on this roster carry a measurable VAL.

  1. 1Irvin Brooks
    1923–19279.6
  2. 2Charlie Smith
    1925–19278.9
  3. 3Johnson Hill
    1923–19276.3
  4. 4Joe Williams
    1924 · P5.0
    HOF ’99
Club Leaders · top 12
#PlayerYearsClub VAL
1Irvin Brooks1923–19279.6
2Charlie Smith1925–19278.9
3Johnson Hill1923–19276.3
4Joe WilliamsHOF19245.0
5Bob Scott1923–19264.8
6Eddie Douglass1923–19253.5
7Tom Finley19273.5
8John Cason1923–19273.3
9Cool Turner1923–19272.4
10Paul Arnold19272.1
11Bunny Downs1923–19251.5
12Tom Fiall19230.7

Hall of Famers

Joe Williams1999

Full Roster (35)

PlayerPosYears
Bob Scott1923–1926
Bunny Downs1923–1925
Charlie Spearman1923–1926
Connie Rector1923–1926
Cool Turner1923–1927
Dick Redding1923–1927
Eddie Douglass1923–1925
Irvin Brooks1923–1927
Jesse Hubbard1923–1926
John Cason1923–1927
Johnson Hill1923–1927
Nat Rogers1923
Nate Johnson1923
Otis Starks1923–1927
String Bean Williams1923
Tom Fiall1923
Willie Woods1923–1926
Willis Flournoy1923–1927
Joe WilliamsHOF ’99P1924
Jules Thomas1924–1926
Bill Holland1925–1927
Charlie Smith1925–1927
Johnie Watson1925
Tex Burnett1926–1927
Thompson1926
Cleo Smith1927
Country Brown1927
Dick Seay1927
Paul Arnold1927
Rector1927
Rich Gee1927
Robert Hudspeth1927
Tom Finley1927
Wayne Carr1927
Will Owens1927