1924 in the Negro Leagues
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| << 1923 1925 >> |
1924 in the Negro Leagues
Contents |
[edit] Standings
- BOLD indicates League Champion
[edit] Negro National League
- Source: agate type blog, Gary Ashwill
| Rank | Team | G | W | L | WPCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kansas City Monarchs | 72 | 50 | 22 | 0.694 | |
| 2 | Chicago American Giants | 74 | 50 | 24 | 0 | 0.676 |
| 3 | Detroit Stars | 56 | 30 | 25 | 1 | 0.545 |
| 4 | St. Louis Stars | 66 | 34 | 32 | 0 | 0.515 |
| 5 | Memphis Red Sox | 44 | 19 | 24 | 1 | 0.442 |
| 6 | Birmingham Black Barons | 52 | 19 | 32 | 1 | 0.373 |
| 7 | Cleveland Browns | 34 | 9 | 25 | 0 | 0.265 |
| 8 | Cuban Stars (West) | 35 | 9 | 26 | 0 | 0.257 |
| 9 | Indianapolis ABCs | 15 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 0.143 |
- The Indianapolis ABCs folded in June and were replaced in the league by the Memphis Red Sox.
[edit] Eastern Colored League
- Source: agate type blog, Gary Ashwill
| Rank | Team | G | W | L | T | WPCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hilldale Club | 59 | 39 | 20 | 0 | 0.661 |
| 2 | Baltimore Black Sox | 55 | 34 | 21 | 0 | 0.618 |
| 3 | Lincoln Giants | 57 | 31 | 25 | 1 | 0.554 |
| 4 | Bacharach Giants | 46 | 22 | 23 | 1 | 0.489 |
| 5 | Brooklyn Royal Giants | 34 | 16 | 17 | 1 | 0.485 |
| 6 | Harrisburg Giants | 37 | 16 | 21 | 0 | 0.432 |
| 7 | Washington Potomacs | 53 | 19 | 34 | 0 | 0.358 |
| 8 | Cuban Stars (East) | 37 | 10 | 26 | 1 | 0.278 |
[edit] Independent Teams
- Source: Teams list from The Negro Leagues Book by Dick Clark and Larry Lester; records are from The Complete Book of Baseball's Negro Leagues, John Holway
- Atlanta Black Crackers
- Indianapolis ABCs
- Milwaukee Giants
- New Orleans Stars
- Philadelphia Giants
- Pittsburgh Crawfords
- Pittsburgh Giants
- Pittsburgh Homestead Grays
- St. Louis Giants
[edit] Leading Players
[edit] Batters
[edit] Pitchers
[edit] Postseason
In the first Negro World Series, the Kansas City Monarchs (NNL) defeated the Hilldale Daisies (ECL), 5 games to 4, with one tie game.
| Negro League Seasons
Early Era
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