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The players below are some of the most notable of those who played Negro League baseball, beginning with the codification of baseball’s color line barring African American players (about 1892), past the re-integration in 1946 of the sport, up till the Negro Leagues finally expired about 1962. Members of the Baseball Hall of Fame are noted with a β.
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[edit] 19th century players
[edit] Deadball era (1901–1919) players
- Rube Foster β
- Bill Gatewood
- Pete Hill β
- Grant "Home Run" Johnson
- John Henry Lloyd β
- José Méndez β
- Bill Monroe
- Bruce Petway
- Spot Poles
- Louis Santop β
- Ben Taylor β
- Candy Jim Taylor
- Cyclone Joe Williams β
[edit] Organized Negro leagues era (1920–1946) players
- Newt Allen
- John Beckwith
- Cool Papa Bell β
- William "W" Bell
- Ray Brown β
- Willard Brown β
- Bill Byrd
- Oscar Charleston β
- Buster Clarkson
- Andy Cooper β
- Jimmie Crutchfield
- Ray Dandridge β
- Leon Day β
- Bingo DeMoss
- Martín Dihigo β
- Rap Dixon
- John Donaldson
- Bill Foster β
- Josh Gibson β
- Vic Harris
- Sammy Hughes
- Fats Jenkins
- Sam Jethroe
- Judy Johnson β
- Henry Kimbro
- Buck Leonard β
- Dick Lundy
- Biz Mackey β
- Oliver Marcelle
- Dobie Moore
- Emilio "Millito" Navarro
- Alejandro Oms
- Buck O'Neil
- Satchel Paige β
- Red Parnell
- Ted Radcliffe
- Dick Redding
- Bullet Rogan β
- George Scales
- Silas Simmons
- Hilton Smith β
- Felton Snow
- Turkey Stearnes β
- Mule Suttles β
- Cristóbal Torriente β
- Quincy Trouppe
- Willie Wells β
- Carl Whitney
- Jud Wilson β
[edit] Integration era (1947–1960) players
- Hank Aaron β
- Ernie Banks β
- Bob Boyd
- Ike Brown
- Roy Campanella β
- Nathaniel "Sweetwater" Clifton
- Larry Doby β
- Luke Easter
- Wilmer Fields
- Monte Irvin β
- Mamie "Peanut" Johnson
- Carl Long
- Willie Mays β
- Minnie Miñoso
- Don Newcombe
- Charley Pride
- Jackie Robinson β
- Toni Stone
- Hank Thompson
- Bob Thurman
[edit] References
- List of player profiles from the Negro Leagues Baseball eMuseum
- Riley, James A. (1994), The Biographical Encyclopedia of the Negro Baseball Leagues, New York: Carroll & Graf, ISBN 0786709596

