Template:1931 Negro National League standings
| vs. Negro National League | vs. Major Black Teams | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Negro National League | W | L | T | Pct. | GB | W | L | T | Pct. |
| St. Louis Stars | 45 | 11 | 1 | .798 | — | 51 | 19 | 1 | .725 |
| Cleveland Cubs | 24 | 22 | 0 | .522 | 16 | 27 | 26 | 0 | .509 |
| Indianapolis ABCs | 32 | 32 | 1 | .500 | 17 | 34 | 36 | 1 | .486 |
| Detroit Stars | 23 | 33 | 0 | .411 | 22 | 25 | 36 | 0 | .410 |
| Louisville White Sox | 21 | 34 | 1 | .384 | 23½ | 24 | 36 | 1 | .402 |
| Chicago Columbia Giants | 6 | 19 | 1 | .250 | 23½ | 6 | 19 | 1 | .250 |