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The Baltimore Elite Giants were a professional baseball team that played in the Negro leagues from 1920 to 1950. The team was established by Thomas T. Wilson , in Nashville, Tennessee as the semi-pro Nashville Standard Giants on March 26, 1920.
The Elite Giants compiled a 24–24 (.500) record and won the Negro National League championship. [1] The team played its home games at Oriole Park in Baltimore . Two players from the 1939 team were later inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame , including catcher Roy Campanella .
Columbus Elite Giants: 1935: Major NNL2 3 DNQ 55 29 24 2 .547 [13] Washington Elite Giants: 1936^ Major NNL2 5 2nd 64 29 34 1 .460 Declared NNL split-season runner-up to (Pittsburgh Crawfords 1) [14] 1937: Major NNL2 5 — 62 23 36 3 .390 [15] Baltimore Elite Giants: 1938: Major NNL2 3 — 52 26 23 3 .531 [16] 1939‡ Major NNL2 4 — 44 21 23 ...
The 1949 Baltimore Elite Giants baseball team represented the Baltimore Elite Giants in the Negro American League (NAL) during the 1949 baseball season. The team won the NAL pennant. [1] Hoss Walker and Lennie Pearson were the team's managers. [2] [3] The team's owner, Vernon Green, died of a heart attack in late May 1949. [4]
The following is the list of players on the Baltimore Elite Giants all-time roster. These are Baltimore Elite Giants players who appeared in at least one game for the Elite Giants, based in either Nashville , Columbus , Washington or Baltimore , or for the Nashville Standard Giants from 1919 to 1951.
The NY Giants have won four Super Bowls, producing the greatest moments in franchise history. Here's how we would rank the Top 10. These are the 10 greatest NY Giants moments in Super Bowl history
The Baltimore Colts defeated the New York Giants 23–17 in what soon became widely known as "the Greatest Game Ever Played". [16] Its legendary status in the pantheon of historic NFL games was again confirmed by a nationwide poll of 66 media members in 2019, who voted it the best game in the league's first 100 years.
Baltimore then went to Tampa for Super Bowl XXXV where they met the New York Giants, cruising to a 34–7 win for their first championship in franchise history. The Ravens recorded four sacks, forced five turnovers, one of which was a Kerry Collins interception returned for a touchdown by Duane Starks .