1926 in the Negro Leagues
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| 1926 in the Negro Leagues
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1926 in the Negro Leagues
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[edit] Standings
- BOLD indicates League Champion
[edit] Negro National League
- Source: The Negro Leagues Book by Dick Clark and Larry Lester
| Rank | Team | G | W | L | WPCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kansas City Monarchs | 75 | 56 | 19 | 0.747 |
| 2 | Chicago American Giants | 80 | 57 | 23 | 0.713 |
| 3 | St. Louis Stars | 78 | 49 | 29 | 0.628 |
| 4 | Detroit Stars | 76 | 46 | 30 | 0.605 |
| 5 | Indianapolis ABCs | 86 | 43 | 43 | 0.5 |
| 6 | Cuban Stars (West) | 63 | 16 | 47 | 0.254 |
| 7 | Dayton Marcos | 39 | 7 | 32 | 0.179 |
| 8 | Cleveland Elites | 37 | 5 | 32 | 0.135 |
[edit] Eastern Colored League
- Source: The Negro Leagues Book by Dick Clark and Larry Lester
| Rank | Team | G | W | L | T | WPCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Atlantic City Bacharach Giants | 54 | 34 | 20 | 0.63 | |
| 2 | Harrisburg Giants | 42 | 25 | 17 | 0.595 | |
| 3 | Philadelphia Hilldale Giants | 58 | 34 | 24 | 0.586 | |
| 4 | Cuban Stars (East) | 49 | 28 | 21 | 0.571 | |
| 5 | New York Lincoln Giants | 41 | 19 | 22 | 0.463 | |
| 6 | Baltimore Black Sox | 47 | 18 | 29 | 0.383 | |
| 7 | Brooklyn Royal Giants | 27 | 7 | 20 | 0.259 | |
| 8 | Newark Stars | 11 | 1 | 10 | 0.091 |
[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
- Chappie Johnson's Stars
- Chattanooga Black Lookouts
- Memphis Red Sox
- Pennsylvania Red Caps of NY
- Philadelphia Giants
- Pittsburgh Homestead Grays
[edit] Leading Players
[edit] Batters
[edit] Pitchers
[edit] Postseason
In the Negro World Series, the Chicago American Giants (NNL) defeated the Atlantic City Bacharach Giants (ECL), 5 games to 3.
| Negro League Seasons
Early Era
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