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The Detroit–New Orleans Stars, originally the Detroit Stars and briefly the Detroit Clowns, were a minor Negro league baseball team that played in the Negro American League from 1954 until 1961 after the integration of white baseball. After the integration of blacks into organized white leagues, a minor league version of the Stars appeared in ...
Seasons in which the Stars were league members (or an associate team), only games that counted in official league standings are included. Seasons in which they had no league membership and played an independent/ barnstorming schedule include games against primarily major-league-caliber teams.
The 1920 Detroit Stars. The Stars became a charter member of the Negro National League (NNL) in 1920. [1] New outfielder Jimmie Lyons enjoyed a brilliant season at bat, and Detroit came in second with a 35–23 record. The next season Lyons was transferred to the American Giants, and the team slumped to 32–32 and fourth place.
St. Louis–New Orleans Stars (1940–1941) Harrisburg–St. Louis Stars (1943) The St. Louis–New Orleans Stars , originally the Indianapolis ABCs and then the St. Louis Stars , were a major Negro league baseball team that played in the Negro American League from 1938 through 1941.
The St. Louis Stars, originally the St. Louis Giants, were a Negro league baseball team that competed independently from as early as 1906 to 1919, and then joined the Negro National League (NNL) for the duration of their existence. After the 1921 season, the Giants were sold by African-American promoter Charlie Mills to Dick Kent and Dr. Sam ...
Celebrities are just like Us — and love taking in a ballgame at their favorite baseball stadium. Some stars have even gone as far as throwing the first pitch, like Emma Stone’s husband, Dave ...
The Stars played a total of six games with the Maxwells in 1919, winning three games and losing two. The Stars' principal rivalry for the western championship of Negro league baseball came from Rube Foster's Chicago American Giants. [2] [22] The Giants won two of three in a series played in Chicago in June. When the teams met for a series in ...
The Huntsville Stars were a Minor League Baseball team that played in Huntsville, Alabama, from 1985 to 2014. They competed in the Southern League as the Double-A affiliate of Major League Baseball 's Oakland Athletics from 1985 to 1998 and Milwaukee Brewers from 1999 to 2014.