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The following is the list of players on the Pittsburgh Crawfords all-time roster.These are Pittsburgh Crawfords players who appeared in at least one game for the Crawfords while they were based either in Pittsburgh from 1931 to 1938, Toledo in 1939, or Indianapolis in 1940.
Pages in category "Pittsburgh Crawfords players" The following 105 pages are in this category, out of 105 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. *
The Pittsburgh Crawfords, popularly known as the Craws, were a professional Negro league baseball team based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The team, previously known as the Crawford Colored Giants, [ 1 ] was named after the Crawford Bath House, a recreation center in the Crawford neighborhood of Pittsburgh's Hill District .
Toledo Crawfords: 1939: Major NNL2 6 — 11 4 6 1 .400 [9] Major NAL: 4 DNQ 21 9 11 1 .450 [10] Toledo–Indianapolis Crawfords: 1940: Major NAL 7 — 25 6 18 1 .250
When the team ran into financial difficulties, he left to play with the Pittsburgh Crawfords, where he remained for the next five years. Teamed with Ted Page [1] and Cool Papa Bell, they formed what is considered the best outfield in the Negro leagues. During this time, his performance earned him three appearances in the East-West All-Star game.
Oscar McKinley Charleston (October 14, 1896 – October 5, 1954) was an American center fielder, first baseman and manager in Negro league baseball and the Cuban League.Over his 43-year baseball career, Charleston played or managed with more than a dozen teams, including the Homestead Grays and the Pittsburgh Crawfords, Negro league baseball's leading teams in the 1930s.
James Loyd Lewis was an American Negro league pitcher who played in the 1930s.. Lewis made his Negro leagues debut in 1936 with the Pittsburgh Crawfords.He played for Pittsburgh again the following season, then finished his career in 1938 with the Philadelphia Stars.
Pittsburgh Crawfords (1931–1936) Samuel Streeter (September 17, 1900 - August 15, 1985) was an American baseball pitcher in the Negro leagues . He played professionally from 1920 to 1936 with several teams, mostly with the Birmingham Black Barons and the Pittsburgh Crawfords .