Indianapolis Athletics

American professional baseball team

Indianapolis Athletics

Information
League| Negro American League (1937)
Location| Indianapolis, Indiana
Ballpark| Perry Stadium[1]
Established| 1937
Disbanded| 1937

The Indianapolis Athletics were a Negro league baseball team in the Negro American League, based in Indianapolis, Indiana, in 1937.[2][3] Ted Strong was their player-manager. After their only season in 1937, they were replaced by the Indianapolis ABCs.

## References

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1. ^ "Indianapolis Athletics". Negro Leagues Data Base. Seamheads.com. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
2. ^ "1937 Indianapolis Athletics Statistics -- Register | Baseball-Reference.com". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved September 17, 2016.
3. ^ Riley, James A. (1994). The Biographical Encyclopedia of the Negro Baseball Leagues. New York: Carroll & Graf. ISBN 0-7867-0959-6.

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Negro American League (1937–1962)

Pre-integration
(1937–1948)|

* Atlanta Black Crackers/Indianapolis ABCs (IV) (1938–1939)
* Birmingham Black Barons (1937–1938, 1940–1962)
* Chicago American Giants (1937–1952)
* Cincinnati Tigers (1937)
* Cincinnati/Cleveland/Louisville Buckeyes (1942–1950)
* Detroit Stars (III) (1937)
* Indianapolis Athletics (1937)
* Cincinnati/Indianapolis Clowns (1943–1954)
* Toledo/Indianapolis Crawfords (1939–1940)
* Jacksonville Red Caps/Cleveland Bears (1938–1942)
* Kansas City Monarchs (1937–1962)
* Memphis Red Sox (1937–1959)
* St. Louis Stars (II) (1937)
* Indianapolis ABCs (II)/New Orleans–St. Louis Stars (1938–1941)

Post-integration
(1949–1962)|

* Baltimore Elite Giants (1949–1951)
* Detroit Stars/Clowns/Detroit–New Orleans Stars (1954–1960)
* Houston/New Orleans Eagles (1949–1951)
* Louisville Clippers (1954)
* Mobile Havana Cuban Giants (1957)
* New Orleans Crescent Stars (1957)
* Newark Indians (1959)
* New York Cubans (1949–1950)
* Philadelphia Stars (1949–1952)
* Raleigh Tigers (1959–1962)

Years in parentheses are years as a full member in the Negro American League. Years as an associate team are not noted.

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* Southern League of Colored Base Ballists (1886)
* National Colored Base Ball League (1887)
* International League of Independent Professional Base Ball Clubs (1906)
* National Association of Colored Baseball Clubs of the United States and Cuba (1907–1909)

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* Negro Southern League (1920–1936)
* Texas Colored League (1919–1931)
* Negro American Association (1939)
* Negro Major League (1942)
* United States League (1945–1946)

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* Negro Southern League (1945–1951)
* West Coast Negro Baseball Association (1946)
* Negro American Association (1948–1949)
* Negro American League (1951–1960)

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