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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.
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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 ...
Born in Nashville, Tennessee, Gilliam began playing on a local semi-pro team at age 14 and dropped out of high school in his senior year to pursue his baseball career.He joined the Negro National League's Baltimore Elite Giants, with whom he played from 1946 to 1950.
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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]
However, they still competed in a Championship Series, albeit against the third place team in the Chicago American Giants (36–24–1), who played fewer games than the 2nd place Cincinnati Tigers (35–18–1) but had one more win.
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.