1928 Negro National League

1928 > Class Negro Majors > League History
Overall: 8 teams
Attendance: n/a
Other Years: 1927 / 1929
League Index / Batting Leaders / Pitching Leaders / Other Years: 1927 / 1929

League Index / Batting Leaders / Pitching Leaders / Other Years: 1927 / 1929

League Standings

Regular Season

Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB
St. Louis Stars	68	25	.731	--
Kansas City Monarchs	49	31	.613	12.5
Detroit Stars	58	38	.604	11.5
Chicago American Giants	45	37	.549	17.5
Birmingham Black Barons	44	54	.449	26.5
Memphis Red Sox	30	52	.366	32.5
Cleveland Tigers	21	53	.284	37.5
Cuban Stars West	14	44	.241	36.5

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