1927 in the Negro Leagues
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| 1927 in the Negro Leagues
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1927 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 | Chicago American Giants | 46 | 32 | 14 | 0.696 |
| 2 | Kansas City Monarchs | 54 | 36 | 18 | 0.667 |
| 3 | St. Louis Stars | 51 | 32 | 19 | 0.627 |
| 4 | Detroit Stars | 46 | 28 | 18 | 0.609 |
| 5 | Birmingham Black Barons | 52 | 23 | 29 | 0.442 |
| 6 | Memphis Red Sox | 44 | 19 | 25 | 0.432 |
| 7 | Cuban Stars (West) | 38 | 15 | 23 | 0.395 |
| 8 | Cleveland Hornets | 47 | 10 | 37 | 0.213 |
[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 | 89 | 54 | 35 | 0.607 | |
| 2 | Harrisburg Giants | 73 | 41 | 32 | 0.562 | |
| 3 | Cuban Stars (East) | 65 | 33 | 32 | 0.508 | |
| 4 | Baltimore Black Sox | 70 | 35 | 35 | 0.5 | |
| 5 | Philadelphia Hilldale Giants | 81 | 36 | 45 | 0.444 | |
| 6 | Brooklyn Royal Giants | 46 | 15 | 31 | 0.326 |
[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
- Nashville Elite Giants
- New York Lincoln Giants
- Pennsylvania Red Caps of NY
- Philadelphia Giants
- Pittsburgh Homestead Grays
- St. Louis Giants
[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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