The Washington Pilots were a
Negro league baseball
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team in the
East-West League
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, based in
Washington, D.C.
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, in 1932.
played for Washington in 1932. The Pilots would field an independent team in 1934.
1934 Washington Pilots
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African-American history of Washington, D.C.
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Defunct baseball teams in Washington, D.C.
Baseball teams disestablished in 1932
Baseball teams established in 1932
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