Negro Southern League: 1920-1923, 1926, 1931-1936
Negro National League: 1924-1925
Negro American League: 1937-1962 (did not play in 1939)
Tombstone
Born: July, 1919
Folded: August, 1962
First Game: July, 1919
Last Game: August, 1962
League Titles: 4
Negro World Series Championships: 0
Stadium
Rickwood Field: 1919-1962
Opened: 1910
Ownership
Owners:
Frank Perdue and L.L. Barber: 1919-1939
Tom Hayes: 1939-1952 (with Abe Saperstein 1940-1947)
Floyd Meschack: 1952-1956
Dr. Anderson Ross: 1956-1960
Arthur Dove: 1960
Wardell Jackson: 1960-1962
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