Southern League of Colored Base Ballists

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Sport Baseball Ceased 1886 Country United States		Founded 1886 No. of teams 10

The Southern League of Colored Base Ballists was a Negro baseball league which operated in 1886. It was the first attempt to organize a Negro professional baseball league. 10 teams competed in the league.

Teams

Charleston Fultons

Georgia Champions

Jacksonville Athletics

Jacksonville Clippers

Jacksonville Macedonias

Memphis Eclipses

Memphis Eurekas

New Orleans Crescents

Savannah Broads

Savannah Lafayettes

References

Southern League of Colored Base Ballists Wikipedia

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