1937 Cincinnati Tigers season

The 1937 Cincinnati Tigers season was their first season playing baseball in the new Negro American League, also in its first season.[1] The Tigers were previously members of the Negro Southern League and the integrated Indiana-Ohio League. In early October 1936, a "Negro Western League" was established with the Tigers as charter members.[2]The Tigers finished the season with a 44-36 record, good for second place in the league.[3]

1937 Cincinnati Tigers
Major League affiliations
Location
  • Crosley Field (since 1937)
  • Cincinnati, Ohio (since 1937)
Other information
OwnersDeHart Hubbard
ManagersTed Radcliffe
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References

  1. Plott, William J. (2 April 2015). The Negro Southern League: A Baseball History, 1920-1951. McFarland. ISBN 978-1-4766-1739-8.
  2. "1933-1962: The Business Meetings of Negro League Baseball – Society for American Baseball Research". Archived from the original on 2020-10-28. Retrieved 2021-04-21.
  3. "Cincinnati Tigers Team History - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database". www.seamheads.com. Retrieved 2023-02-19.


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