1929 in the Negro Leagues

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<< 1928 1930 >>

1929 in the Negro Leagues

Standings

BOLD indicates League Champion

Negro National League

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Rank	Team	G	W	L	T	WPCT	GB
1	Kansas City Monarchs	80	63	17	0	.787	--
2	St. Louis Stars	91	56	34	1	.622	12.0
3	Chicago American Giants	91	51	40	0	.560	17.5
4	Detroit Stars	81	39	42	0	.481	24.5
5	Cuban Stars West	55	17	37	1	.315	33.0
6	Birmingham Black Barons	90	33	56	1	.371	34.5
7	Memphis Red Sox	76	21	54	1	.280	39.5

American Negro League

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Rank	Team	G	W	L	T	WPCT	GB
1	Baltimore Black Sox	80	55	25	0	.688	--
2	New York Lincoln Giants	68	40	26	2	.606	8.0
3	Hilldale Club	81	43	35	3	.551	11.0
4	Homestead Grays	64	32	29	3	.525	13.5
5	Cuban Stars East	58	15	41	2	.268	28.0
6	Atlantic City Bacharach Giants	73	21	50	2	.296	29.5

Independent Teams

Source: Teams list from The Negro Leagues Book by Dick Clark and Larry Lester; records are from The Complete Book of Baseball's Negro Leagues, John Holway

• Pittsburgh Crawfords
• Schenectady Mohawk Giants

Leading Players

Individual Achievements

• "Army" Cooper and Chet Brewer of the Kansas City Monarchs combined on June 29 to no-hit the Chicago American Giants 4 - 0. Cooper was relieved with one out in eighth after walking the bases full. Brewer preserved the no-hitter and shutout, and earned a save.