Washington Black Senators
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The Washington Black Senators were a Negro league baseball team based in Washington, DC. When the Washington Elite Giants moved to Baltimore, MD in 1938, the gap was filled in by the Black Senators. They were just 2–13 in the Negro National League. Managed by Ben Taylor, the club had two .300 hitters – 3B Henry Spearman (.340) and OF Buddy Burbage (.313).
References[]
- The Biographical Encyclopedia of the Negro Baseball Leagues by James Riley
- The Complete Book of Baseball's Negro Leagues by John Holway
See also[]
- Washington Black Senators players
Categories:
- African-American history of Washington, D.C.
- Negro league baseball teams
- Defunct baseball teams in Washington, D.C.
- Baseball teams disestablished in 1938
- Baseball teams established in 1938
- Southern United States baseball team stubs
- Washington, D.C. sport stubs
- Negro league baseball team stubs