The Pittsburgh Crawfords, popularly known as the Craws, were a professional Negro league baseball team based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The team, previously known as the Crawford Colored Giants, [1] was named after the Crawford Bath House, a recreation center in the Crawford neighborhood of Pittsburgh's Hill District. [2]

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The history of the Pittsburgh Crawfords is not an extensive one, but what it lacks in longevity it makes up for in star power. Several of the most famous Negro Leagues players suited up together for this team, and the results were sensational, if fleeting.

Aug 4, 2024 · The Pittsburgh Crawfords were a professional Negro League baseball team based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Pittsburgh was the only city in the country to be home of two of the Negro Leagues teams, The Homestead Grays, and the Pittsburgh Crawfords.

Aug 1, 2020 · The Pittsburgh Crawfords franchise, one of the most famous in the history of black baseball, was started in 1926 by a group of youths connected to one of Pittsburgh’s neighborhood recreation clubs. For five years the Crawford Giants, as they were first known, labored in relative obscurity as an amateur or semipro outfit.

This list of Pittsburgh Crawfords seasons compiles games played by the Pittsburgh Crawfords. Seasons in which the Crawfords were league members (or an associate team), only games that counted in official league standings are included.

The following is the list of players on the Pittsburgh Crawfords all-time roster.These are Pittsburgh Crawfords players who appeared in at least one game for the Crawfords while they were based either in Pittsburgh from 1931 to 1938, Toledo in 1939, or Indianapolis in 1940.. On-going research continuously discovers unreported or misreported games (and the affected players), while some games ...

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The Pittsburgh Crawfords, known to fans simply as the Craws, were a professional team playing in the Negro Leagues, specifically the Negro National League II (NNLI), making its home base in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

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