The 1943 Negro League Season

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For the 1943 season, Retrosheet has found 535 games involving major-league quality Negro League players.
Retrosheet has found box scores for 276 of these games.


These games break down as follows:

Official NAL Games:            190
Official NNL Games:            132
Intra-League Exhibition Games: 75 
NAL v. NNL Exhibition Games:   101
All-Star Games:                3  
Playoff Games:                 13 
Inter-Racial Exhibition Games: 21 

Retrosheet's release for the 1943 season includes the following teams.

Negro American League

Birmingham Black Barons (BIR)
Chicago American Giants (CAG)
Cincinnati Clowns (CI2)
Cleveland Buckeyes (CVB)
Kansas City Monarchs (KCM)
Memphis Red Sox (MEM)

Negro National League

Baltimore Elite Giants (BLG)
Homestead Grays (HOM)
Harrisburg - St. Louis Stars (HSL)
Newark Eagles (NW2)
New York Black Yankees (NY5)
New York Cubans (NY6)
Philadelphia Stars (PH5)

Other Teams

East All Stars (E) (ASE)
West All Stars (W) (ASW)
Baltimore Colored Giants (BCG)
Great Lakes Naval Training (GLK)
Honus Wagner All-Stars (HW) (HWS)
Kansas City Royals (KCR)
Major League All Stars (MLS)
North All Stars (N) (NAS)
NNL All Stars (NLS)
Pirrone All Stars (PIR)
South All Stars (S) (SAS)
Western Pipe & Steel Boilermakers (WPS)


Complete Game Log for 1943
Player Game Logs for 1943
Ballparks used in 1943


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