Negro Southeastern League | |
Sport: | Negro league baseball |
President: | C. H. McCarthy |
Inaugural: | 1921 |
Teams: | 7 |
Continent: | or |
Continents: | --> |
Folded: | 1921 |
Most Champs: | Unknown |
Classification: | Minor League Baseball (1921) |
The Negro Southeastern League was a minor league formed in 1921 and was one of the several Negro leagues that operated during the era of segregated organized baseball. The league was organized as a seven-team league, with one league franchise based in Alabama and six in Georgia.
The Negro Southeastern League was organized by President C. H. McCarthy. The league was structured with a fourteen-player roster limit and a $1,5000 month salary cap per team. The Negro Southeastern League had member seven teams scheduled to play a 126-game season schedule.[1]
Team name | City represented | Year active |
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Albany Giants | Albany, Georgia | |
Atlanta Cubs | Atlanta, Georgia | |
Macon White Sox | Macon, Georgia | |
Montgomery Grey Sox | Montgomery, Alabama Southside Park[2] | |
Moultrie | Moultrie, Georgia | |
Savanah | Savannah, Georgia | |
Thomasville Giants | Thomasville, Georgia | |
The standings and statistics for the 1921 Negro Southeastern League are unknown.[1] [4]