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New Orleans, Louisiana. Ballpark. Heinemann Park (1920) Established. 1920. Nickname (s) Caulfield Ads. The New Orleans Ads were a Negro Southern League (NSL) baseball team in 1920 based in New Orleans, Louisiana. The team was started by Fred Caulfield, a local backer, [1] and the team is often referred to in newspapers as the Caulfield Ads.
Founded in 1865 as an amateur social/sporting organization, the Pelicans became a professional franchise when they joined the Southern League in 1887. That league operated off and on until it finally folded in 1899. During that time the team captured three pennants: 1887, 1889, and 1896. [3][4] The Pelicans then became a founding member of the ...
The 1920 major league baseball season began on April 14, 1920. The regular season ended on October 3, with the Brooklyn Robins and Cleveland Indians as the regular season champions of the National League and American League, respectively. The postseason began with Game 1 of the 17th World Series on October 5 and ended with Game 7 on October 12.
List of baseball parks in New Orleans. This is a list of venues used for professional baseball in New Orleans, Louisiana. The information is a compilation of the information contained in the references listed. Heinemann Park in 1934. Crescent City Base Ball Park or Sportsman's Park.
Nickname (s) New Orleans Black Pelicans. The New Orleans Black Pelicans were a minor Negro league baseball team that played in the first Negro Southern League and were based in New Orleans, Louisiana. They were formed in 1926 to replace the New Orleans Ads in the league and played at Pelican Stadium. [1] They joined the Texas-Louisiana Negro ...
Dayton Marcos (1920, 1926) Detroit Stars (1920–1931) Indianapolis ABCs (1920–1924, 1925–1926) – Dropped from league mid-season 1924 but returned the following season. Kansas City Monarchs (1920–1931) – Associate team 1931. St. Louis Giants (1920–1921) – Replaced by St. Louis Stars in 1922, which was virtually the same team with ...
1920 Boston Braves season. 1920 Boston Red Sox season. Brooklyn Dodgers 1, Boston Braves 1 (26 innings) 1920 Brooklyn Robins season.
Cornelius Joseph Ryan (February 27, 1920 – January 3, 1996) was an American professional baseball second baseman, third baseman, coach and manager who served as interim manager of two Major League Baseball teams, the 1975 Atlanta Braves and the 1977 Texas Rangers. A native of New Orleans who attended Louisiana State University, he batted and ...