1947 Negro World Series

1947 Negro World Series
Team (Wins) Manager(s)
New York Cubans (4) José María Fernández
Cleveland Buckeyes (1) Quincy Trouppe
DatesSeptember 19–27
Venue
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The 1947 Negro World Series was the championship tournament for the 1947 season of the Negro leagues. It was the sixth edition of the second incarnation of the Series and the tenth overall played. It was a best-of-seven playoff played between the Negro National League New York Cubans and the Negro American League Cleveland Buckeyes.

The Cubans won the Series in six games, winning four while having one game called a tie due to rain after six innings.[1]

  1. ^ Holway, John B. (2001), The Complete Book of Baseball's Negro Leagues: The Other Half of Baseball History, Fern Park, FL: Hastings House Publishers, pp. 449–450, ISBN 0803820070