Elite Giants
From BR Bullpen
The Elite Giants were a franchise in the Negro Leagues that played in various cities over the years, although their final incarnation as the Baltimore Elite Giants is the most famous one.
Major league teams using the Elite Giants name include the following:
- Nashville Elite Giants, Negro National League - 1930, 1933 & 1934
- Nashville Elite Giants, Negro Southern League - 1932
- Columbus Elite Giants, Negro National League - 1935
- Washington Elite Giants, Negro National League - 1936 & 1937
- Baltimore Elite Giants, Negro National League - 1938 to 1948
Further Reading[edit]
- Frederick C. Bush, Thomas Kern and Bill Nowlin, eds.: The 1939 Baltimore Elite Giants, SABR, Phoenix, AZ, 2024. ISBN 978-1-960819-25-3
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