1930 in the Negro Leagues

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1930 in the Negro Leagues


Standings[edit]

BOLD indicates League Champion

Negro National League[edit]

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Rank Team G W L T WPCT GB
1 St. Louis Stars 94 69 25 1 .734 --
2 Kansas City Monarchs 63 40 23 0 .635 13.5
3 Detroit Stars 89 52 37 0 .584 14.5
4 Chicago American Giants 112 53 59 0 .520 20.0
5 Birmingham Black Barons 96 46 48 2 .489 23.0
6 Louisville Black Caps 44 16 28 0 .364 28.0
7 Cuban Stars West 66 25 41 0 .379 30.0
8 Memphis Red Sox 81 30 51 0 .370 32.5
9 Nashville Elite Giants 82 26 55 1 .321 36.5

Negro National League Championship Series:

  • St. Louis Stars defeat Detroit Stars, 4 games to 3

American Negro League[edit]

Source: The Negro Leagues Book by Dick Clark and Larry Lester
Rank Team G W L WPCT
1 New York Lincoln Giants 56 38 18 .679
2 Baltimore Black Sox 82 53 29 .646
3 Pittsburgh Homestead Grays 58 37 21 .638
4 Philadelphia Hilldale Giants 78 42 36 .538
5 Atlantic City Bacharach Giants 46 16 30 .348
6 Cuban Stars (East) 42 16 26 .381

Independent Teams[edit]

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

Leading Players[edit]

Batters[edit]

Pitchers[edit]

Postseason[edit]

Further Reading[edit]

  • David Hopkins: "The Black Press and the Collapse of the Negro League in 1930", in Sean Forman and Cecilia M. Tan, eds.: The Negro Leagues Are Major Leagues: Essays and Research for Overdue Recognition, Baseball-Reference and SABR, Phoenix, AZ, 2021, pp. 123-129. ISBN ISBN 978-1-970159-63-9


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