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The Kansas City Monarchs were the longest-running franchise in the history of baseball's Negro leagues.Operating in Kansas City, Missouri, and owned by J. L. Wilkinson, they were charter members of the Negro National League from 1920 to 1930.
The franchise was founded as the Springfield Olympics (or Pics for short) as charter member of the Tier III Junior A Eastern Junior Hockey League (EJHL) in 1993. [1] The team would relocate across the Massachusetts-Connecticut border to Enfield, Connecticut in 1995 and were renamed the New England Jr. Whalers named after the local National Hockey League team in Hartford.
The T-Bones broke ground on the park now known as Legends Field on September 4, 2002, and played their first home game on June 6, 2003, just over nine months later. In their inaugural season, the team finished 43–46, but enjoyed a banner season from Eddie Pearson, who led the league in batting average (.362), RBIs (78), and hits (124) and was named 2003 Northern League Most Valuable Player.
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The following is the list of players on the Kansas City Monarchs all-time roster. These are Kansas City Monarchs players who appeared in at least one game for the Monarchs from 1920 to 1965, while based in either Kansas City, Missouri or Grand Rapids, Michigan .
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Newark Eagles – 8, Kansas City Monarchs – 1: Blues Stadium: 2:00: 3,836 5: September 25: Newark Eagles – 1, Kansas City Monarchs – 5: Comiskey Park: 2:20: 4,000 6: September 27: Kansas City Monarchs – 7, Newark Eagles – 9: Ruppert Stadium — — 7: September 29: Kansas City Monarchs – 2, Newark Eagles – 3: Ruppert Stadium — 7,500
The original jersey worn by the 1924 Colored World Series champion Kansas City Monarchs in a display case as a part of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum’s “Kings of KC” exhibit.