Negro Leagues Baseball Teams

 The following list is organized to include Negro League Baseball Teams by region, and does include some “pre-Negro Leagues” teams which existed during the late 1800s-1920. For more information- consult The Biographical Encyclopedia of the Negro Baseball Leagues by James Riley or The Negro Leagues Book, edited by Clark & Lester.     ORGANIZED LEAGUES:  Negro [...]

The Atlanta Black Crackers played in Nashville, Little Rock, New Orleans, Mobile, Nashville, Memphis and Chattanooga.  Primarily a Southern team, they usually plaed in Atlanta’s historic Ponce de leon Park when the white Minor League Atlanta Crackers were out of town. The team, formed in 1938, captured the second half championship of the Negro American League. Top players [...]