Cleveland Hornets

Cleveland Hornets
Information
League	Negro National League (1927)
Location	Cleveland, Ohio
Ballpark	Hooper Field
Established	1927
Disbanded	1927

The Cleveland Hornets were a baseball team in the Negro National League, based in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1927. ^{[1] [2]} The Hornets played their home games at Hooper Field. Frank Duncan served as player-manager. ^[3]

Roster

1927 Cleveland Hornets
Roster
Pitchers Slim Branham Nelson Dean Johnnie Bob Dixon Percy Miller Square Moore Howard Ross Willie Spearman		Catchers John Barnes George Dixon Infielders Goldie Art Hancock Willie Miles Bill Riggins Augustus Saunders Ted Stockard Dan Thomas Charlie Watts Edgar Wesley Charles Zomphier		Outfielders Ernest Duff Bill Evans Bobo Leonard Frank Stephens Tack Summers		Manager Frank Duncan

References

1. 1927 Cleveland Hornets
2. Riley, James A. (1994). The Biographical Encyclopedia of the Negro Baseball Leagues. New York: Carroll & Graf. ISBN   0-7867-0959-6.
3. "Cleveland Hornets at Seamheads". seamheads.com. Retrieved May 30, 2021.

External links

• Team history and statistics from seamheads.com  ·  baseball-reference.com