Negro American League

Negro American League
Not to be confused with American Negro League.
Negro American League
Sport Baseball
Inaugural season 1937
Country(ies)  United States
Ceased c. 1960
Most titles Kansas City Monarchs

The Negro American League was one of the several Negro leagues which were created during the time organized baseball was segregated. The league was established in 1937, and continued to exist until 1960. This information only goes up to 1957 - ten years after Jackie Robinson broke the color line.

Negro American League Franchises

Champions

References

  • The Complete Book of Baseball's Negro Leagues by John B. Holway {2001} Publisher: Hastings House ISBN 0-8038-2007-0



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