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dir="ltr"><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">Negro league baseball team (1931–1933)</div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1257001546">.mw-parser-output .infobox-subbox{padding:0;border:none;margin:-3px;width:auto;min-width:100%;font-size:100%;clear:none;float:none;background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .infobox-3cols-child{margin:auto}.mw-parser-output .infobox .navbar{font-size:100%}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme)>div:not(.notheme)[style]{background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme) div:not(.notheme){background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media(min-width:640px){body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table{display:table!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output 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#DCDCDC !important;">Information</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">League</th><td class="infobox-data"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Negro_National_League_(1920%E2%80%931931)" title="Negro National League (1920–1931)">Negro National League (I)</a> (1931)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Negro_Southern_League_(1920%E2%80%9336)" class="mw-redirect" title="Negro Southern League (1920–36)">Negro Southern League</a> (1932)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Negro_National_League_(1933%E2%80%931948)" title="Negro National League (1933–1948)">Negro National League (II)</a> (1933)</li></ul> </td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Location</th><td class="infobox-data label"><a href="/wiki/Indianapolis,_Indiana" class="mw-redirect" title="Indianapolis, Indiana">Indianapolis, Indiana</a></td></tr><tr class="adr"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Ballpark</th><td class="infobox-data extended-address"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bush_Stadium" title="Bush Stadium">Perry Stadium</a><sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hamtramck_Stadium" title="Hamtramck Stadium">Hamtramck Stadium</a></li></ul> </td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Established</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/1931_in_baseball" title="1931 in baseball">1931</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Disbanded</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/1933_in_baseball" title="1933 in baseball">1933</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Nickname(s)</th><td class="infobox-data nickname"> <ul><li><b>Indianapolis ABCs</b> (1931-April 1933)</li> <li><b>Detroit Stars</b> (April-September 1933)</li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>Indianapolis ABCs</b>, later briefly the <b>Detroit Stars</b>, were a major <a href="/wiki/Negro_league_baseball" title="Negro league baseball">Negro league baseball</a> team that played in three different leagues in each of its three seasons in existence from 1931 through 1933. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Indianapolis_ABCs">Indianapolis ABCs</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Indianapolis_ABCs_(1931%E2%80%931933)&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Indianapolis ABCs"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">For other teams with this name, see <a href="/wiki/Indianapolis_ABCs_(disambiguation)" class="mw-disambig" title="Indianapolis ABCs (disambiguation)">Indianapolis ABCs (disambiguation)</a>.</div> <p>Five years after the demise of the original <a href="/wiki/Indianapolis_ABCs" title="Indianapolis ABCs">Indianapolis ABCs</a>, <a href="/wiki/Candy_Jim_Taylor" title="Candy Jim Taylor">Candy Jim Taylor</a> brought Negro league baseball back to Indianapolis and organized a new franchise called the ABCs. They played in the <a href="/wiki/Negro_National_League_(1920%E2%80%931931)" title="Negro National League (1920–1931)">original Negro National League</a>'s final season in 1931, when the league collapsed. They then joined the <a href="/wiki/Negro_Southern_League_(1920%E2%80%9336)" class="mw-redirect" title="Negro Southern League (1920–36)">Negro Southern League</a> for 1932. In 1933, Taylor brought the ABCs into <a href="/wiki/Gus_Greenlee" title="Gus Greenlee">Gus Greenlee</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Negro_National_League_(1933%E2%80%931948)" title="Negro National League (1933–1948)">new Negro National League</a> for its inaugural season. However, the <a href="/wiki/Cole%27s_American_Giants" class="mw-redirect" title="Cole's American Giants">Cole's American Giants</a> moved their 1933 home games to Indianapolis (and to the ABCs home field) due to a lease dispute with their <a href="/wiki/Chicago" title="Chicago">Chicago</a> ballpark. Low attendance led Taylor to move the club to Detroit shortly after opening day. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Detroit_Stars">Detroit Stars</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Indianapolis_ABCs_(1931%E2%80%931933)&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Detroit Stars"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">For other teams with this name, see <a href="/wiki/Detroit_Stars_(disambiguation)" class="mw-disambig" title="Detroit Stars (disambiguation)">Detroit Stars (disambiguation)</a>.</div> <p>In April 1933, shortly after opening day, the team shifted to <a href="/wiki/Detroit" title="Detroit">Detroit</a> and were renamed the Stars, the name of a <a href="/wiki/Detroit_Stars" title="Detroit Stars">former team</a> in that city. 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(2006). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/greencathedralsu0000lowr_u1c9/page/106"><i>Green Cathedrals: The Ultimate Celebration of Major League and Negro League Ballparks</i></a>. 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1933–1936</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Major league teams<br />(1932)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Atlanta_Black_Crackers" title="Atlanta Black Crackers">Atlanta Black Crackers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Birmingham_Black_Barons" title="Birmingham Black Barons">Birmingham Black Barons</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chicago_American_Giants" title="Chicago American Giants">Cole's American Giants</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Indianapolis ABCs (II)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Little_Rock_Grays" title="Little Rock Grays">Little Rock Grays</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Louisville_Black_Caps" title="Louisville Black Caps">Louisville Black Caps/Columbus Turfs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Memphis_Red_Sox" title="Memphis Red Sox">Memphis Red Sox</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Monroe_Monarchs" title="Monroe Monarchs">Monroe Monarchs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montgomery_Grey_Sox" title="Montgomery Grey Sox">Montgomery Grey Sox</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baltimore_Elite_Giants" title="Baltimore Elite Giants">Nashville Elite Giants</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Minor league teams</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Multi seasons<br />played</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Knoxville_Giants" title="Knoxville Giants">Knoxville Giants</a> (1920–22,31)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montgomery_Grey_Sox" title="Montgomery Grey Sox">Montgomery Grey Sox</a> (1920–22,26,31–33,35–36)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Atlanta_Black_Crackers" title="Atlanta Black Crackers">Atlanta Black Crackers</a> (1920–21,26–27,29,35–36)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Birmingham_Black_Barons" title="Birmingham Black Barons">Birmingham Black Barons</a> (1920–21,23,26,31,34–36)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Orleans_Ads" title="New Orleans Ads">New Orleans Caulfield Ads</a> (1920–22,26,29,35)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baltimore_Elite_Giants" title="Baltimore Elite Giants">Nashville Elite Giants</a> (1921–23,26–27,29,31–32)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Memphis_Red_Sox" title="Memphis Red Sox">Memphis Red Sox</a> (1921–23,26,31–33–36)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Orleans_Crescent_Stars" title="New Orleans Crescent Stars">New Orleans Crescent Stars</a> (1922–23,33–34)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chattanooga_Black_Lookouts" title="Chattanooga Black Lookouts">Chattanooga Black Lookouts</a> (1926–27,29,31,35–36)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Louisville_Black_Caps" title="Louisville Black Caps">Louisville Black Caps</a> (1929)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Two seasons<br />played or less</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jacksonville_Stars&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Jacksonville Stars (page does not exist)">Jacksonville Stars</a> (1920)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pensacola_Giants&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Pensacola Giants (page does not exist)">Pensacola Giants</a> (1920)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nashville_White_Sox" title="Nashville White Sox">Nashville White Sox</a> (1920)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chattanooga_Tigers&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Chattanooga Tigers (page does not exist)">Chattanooga Tigers</a> (1921–22)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bessemer_Stars" title="Bessemer Stars">Bessemer (AL) Stars/Grey Sox</a> (1921,27)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gadsden_Giants&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Gadsden Giants (page does not exist)">Gadsden (AL) Giants</a> (1921)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mobile_Braves&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Mobile Braves (page does not exist)">Mobile Braves</a> (1921)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Louisville_Black_Caps" title="Louisville Black Caps">Louisville Stars</a> (1922)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Albany_Giants" title="Albany Giants">Albany (GA) Giants</a> (1926)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Evansville_Reichert_Giants&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Evansville Reichert Giants (page does not exist)">Evansville Reichert Giants</a> (1927,29)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hopkinsville_Athletics&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Hopkinsville Athletics (page does not exist)">Hopkinsville (KY) Athletics</a> (1927,36)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jackson_Cubs&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Jackson Cubs (page does not exist)">Jackson (TN) Cubs</a> (1927)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Atlanta_Panthers" class="mw-redirect" title="Atlanta Panthers">Atlanta Panthers</a> (1931)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Shreveport_Cubs&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Shreveport Cubs (page does not exist)">Shreveport Cubs</a> (1933)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Algiers_Giants&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Algiers Giants (page does not exist)">Algiers (LA) Giants</a> (1933)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Little_Rock_Stars&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Little Rock Stars (page does not exist)">Little Rock Stars</a> (1933)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jackson_Senators_(Negro_leagues)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Jackson Senators (Negro leagues) (page does not exist)">Jackson (TN) Senators</a> (1933)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Alexandria_Lincoln_Giants&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Alexandria Lincoln Giants (page does not exist)">Alexandria (LA) Lincoln Giants</a> (1933)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pine_Bluff_Boosters&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Pine Bluff Boosters (page does not exist)">Pine Bluff (AR) Boosters</a> (1933)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cincinnati_Tigers" title="Cincinnati Tigers">Cincinnati Tigers</a> (1934,36)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Atlanta_Athletics&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Atlanta Athletics (page does not exist)">Atlanta Athletics</a> (1934)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Claybrook_Tigers&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Claybrook Tigers (page does not exist)">Claybrook (AR) Tigers</a> (1935)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Louisville_Caps&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Louisville Caps (page does not exist)">Louisville Caps</a> (1934)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nashville_Cubs" title="Nashville Cubs">Nashville Black Vols</a> (1936)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td 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Years as an <a href="/wiki/Associate_team" class="mw-redirect" title="Associate team">associate team</a> are not noted.</small> <ul><li><small>The Negro Southern League did not organize for the following seasons: 1924–1925, 1928, 1930</small></li></ul></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Negro_National_League_(1933–1948)" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks hlist mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Negro_National_League_(1933%E2%80%931948)" title="Template:Negro National League (1933–1948)"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Template_talk:Negro_National_League_(1933%E2%80%931948)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Template talk:Negro National League (1933–1948) (page does not exist)"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Negro_National_League_(1933%E2%80%931948)" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Negro National League (1933–1948)"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="Negro_National_League_(1933–1948)" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/Negro_National_League_(1933%E2%80%931948)" title="Negro National League (1933–1948)">Negro National League (1933–1948)</a></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Teams</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bacharach_Giants" title="Bacharach Giants">Bacharach Giants</a> (1934)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baltimore_Black_Sox" title="Baltimore Black Sox">Baltimore Black Sox</a> (1933–1934)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baltimore_Elite_Giants" title="Baltimore Elite Giants">Baltimore Elite Giants</a> (1933–1948)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chicago_American_Giants" title="Chicago American Giants">Cole's American Giants</a> (1933–1935)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cleveland_Red_Sox" title="Cleveland Red Sox">Cleveland Red Sox</a> (1934)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Columbus_Blue_Birds" title="Columbus Blue Birds">Columbus Blue Birds</a>/<a href="/wiki/Akron_Black_Tyrites" title="Akron Black Tyrites">Akron Black Tyrites</a>/<a href="/wiki/Cleveland_Giants" title="Cleveland Giants">Cleveland Giants</a> (1933)</li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Indianapolis ABCs(II)/Detroit Stars (II)</a> (1933)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/St._Louis%E2%80%93New_Orleans_Stars" title="St. Louis–New Orleans Stars">Harrisburg–St. Louis Stars</a> (1943)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Homestead_Grays" title="Homestead Grays">(Washington) Homestead Grays</a> (1934–1948)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_York_Black_Yankees" title="New York Black Yankees">New York Black Yankees</a> (1936–1948)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_York_Cubans" title="New York Cubans">New York Cubans</a> (1935–1936, 1939–1948)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Newark_Eagles" title="Newark Eagles">Newark Eagles</a> (1934–1948)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_Stars_(baseball)" title="Philadelphia Stars (baseball)">Philadelphia Stars</a> (1934–1948)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pittsburgh_Crawfords" title="Pittsburgh Crawfords">Pittsburgh Crawfords</a> (1933–1938)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Washington_Black_Senators" title="Washington Black Senators">Washington Black Senators</a> (1938)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div><small>Years in parentheses are years as a full member in the Negro National League. 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(A–D)">A–D</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Negro_league_baseball_players_(E%E2%80%93L)" title="List of Negro league baseball players (E–L)">E–L</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Negro_league_baseball_players_(M%E2%80%93R)" title="List of Negro league baseball players (M–R)">M–R</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Negro_league_baseball_players_(S%E2%80%93Z)" title="List of Negro league baseball players (S–Z)">S–Z</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_first_black_Major_League_Baseball_players" title="List of first black Major League Baseball players">First black players in MLB</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Negro_league_baseball_players_who_played_in_Major_League_Baseball" title="List of Negro league baseball players who played in Major League Baseball">Negro leaguers who played in MLB</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Post-season</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Negro_league_baseball_postseason_games" title="List of Negro league baseball postseason games">List of Negro league baseball postseason games</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Negro_league_baseball_champions" title="List of Negro league baseball champions">List of league champions</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Negro_World_Series" title="Negro World Series">Negro World Series</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">International competitions</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/American_Series" title="American Series">American Series</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Serie_Monumental" title="Serie Monumental">Serie Monumental</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Teams</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Lists_of_Negro_league_baseball_teams" title="Lists of Negro league baseball teams">List of teams by state</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_major_Negro_league_baseball_teams" title="List of major Negro league baseball teams">major league teams</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_minor_Negro_league_baseball_teams" title="List of minor Negro league baseball teams">minor league teams</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_Negro_league_baseball_teams" title="Timeline of Negro league baseball teams">Timeline of teams</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Leagues</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Major leagues</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Negro_National_League_(1920%E2%80%931931)" title="Negro National League (1920–1931)">Negro National League (I)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eastern_Colored_League" title="Eastern Colored League">Eastern Colored League</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/American_Negro_League" title="American Negro League">American Negro League</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East%E2%80%93West_League" title="East–West League">East–West League</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Negro_Southern_League_(1920%E2%80%931936)" title="Negro Southern League (1920–1936)">Negro Southern League (I)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Negro_National_League_(1933%E2%80%931948)" title="Negro National League (1933–1948)">Negro National League (II)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Negro_American_League" title="Negro American League">Negro American League</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Proto-leagues</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Southern_League_of_Colored_Base_Ballists" title="Southern League of Colored Base Ballists">Southern League of Colored Base Ballists (1886)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Colored_Base_Ball_League" title="National Colored Base Ball League">National Colored Base Ball League (1887)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/International_League_of_Independent_Professional_Base_Ball_Clubs" title="International League of Independent Professional Base Ball Clubs">International League of Independent Professional Base Ball Clubs (1906)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Association_of_Colored_Baseball_Clubs_of_the_United_States_and_Cuba" title="National Association of Colored Baseball Clubs of the United States and Cuba">National Association of Colored Baseball Clubs of the United States and Cuba (1907–1909)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Minor leagues</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Negro_Southern_League_(1920%E2%80%931936)" title="Negro Southern League (1920–1936)">Negro Southern League (1920–1936)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Texas_Colored_League" title="Texas Colored League">Texas Colored League (1919–1931)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Negro_American_Association" title="Negro American Association">Negro American Association (1939)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Negro_Major_League" title="Negro Major League">Negro Major League (1942)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_League" title="United States League">United States League (1945–1946)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Post-integration</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Negro_Southern_League_(1945%E2%80%931951)" title="Negro Southern League (1945–1951)">Negro Southern League (1945–1951)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Coast_Negro_Baseball_Association" title="West Coast Negro Baseball Association">West Coast Negro Baseball Association (1946)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Negro_American_Association" title="Negro American Association">Negro American Association (1948–1949)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Negro_American_League" title="Negro American League">Negro American League (1951–1960)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Related</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Negro_league_baseball_no-hitters" title="List of Negro 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