The Cleveland Tigers were a
Negro league baseball
The Negro leagues were United States professional baseball leagues comprising teams of African Americans and, to a lesser extent, Latin Americans. The term may be used broadly to include professional black teams outside the leagues and it may be ...
team in the
Negro National League, based in
Cleveland, Ohio
Cleveland ( ), officially the City of Cleveland, is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Cuyahoga County. Located in the northeastern part of the state, it is situated along the southern shore of Lake Erie, across the U.S. ...
, in 1928.
In their only season, they finished in seventh place with a 20-59 record.
1928 Cleveland Tigers
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African-American history in Cleveland
Negro league baseball teams
Tigers
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Defunct baseball teams in Ohio
Baseball teams disestablished in 1928
Baseball teams established in 1928
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