Washington Black Senators
Baseball team in Washington, DC
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League | Negro National League (II) |
Location | Washington, DC |
Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
Established | 1938 |
The Washington Black Senators were a Negro league baseball team based in Washington, DC. When the Washington Elite Giants moved to Baltimore, MD in 1938, the gap was filled in by the Black Senators. They were just 2–13 in the Negro National League. Managed by Ben Taylor, the club had two .300 hitters – 3B Henry Spearman (.340) and OF Buddy Burbage (.313).
See also
- Washington Black Senators players
References
- The Biographical Encyclopedia of the Negro Baseball Leagues by James Riley
- The Complete Book of Baseball's Negro Leagues by John Holway
External links
- Franchise history at Seamheads.com
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Negro National League (1933–1948)
- Bacharach Giants (1934)
- Baltimore Black Sox (1933–1934)
- Baltimore Elite Giants (1933–1948)
- Cole's American Giants (1933–1935)
- Cleveland Red Sox (1934)
- Columbus Blue Birds/Akron Black Tyrites/Cleveland Giants (1933)
- Indianapolis ABCs(II)/Detroit Stars (II) (1933)
- Harrisburg–St. Louis Stars (1943)
- (Washington) Homestead Grays (1934–1948)
- New York Black Yankees (1936–1948)
- New York Cubans (1935–1936, 1939–1948)
- Newark Eagles (1934–1948)
- Philadelphia Stars (1934–1948)
- Pittsburgh Crawfords (1933–1938)
- Washington Black Senators (1938)
Years in parentheses are years as a full member in the Negro National League. Years as an associate team are not noted.
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