Negro American League Franchises
- Atlanta Black Crackers (1938)
- Birmingham Black Barons (1937–1938; 1940–1950)
- Chicago American Giants (1937–1950)
- Cincinnati Tigers (1937)
- Detroit Stars (1937)
- Indianapolis Athletics (1937)
- Kansas City Monarchs (1937–1950)
- Memphis Red Sox (1937–1950)
- St. Louis Stars (1937)
- Indianapolis ABC's (1938–1939)
- Jacksonville Red Caps (1938; 1941–1942) /Cleveland Bears (1939–1940)
- St. Louis Stars (II) (1939)/New Orleans-St. Louis Stars (1940–1941)/Harrisburg-St. Louis Stars (1943)
- Toledo Crawfords (1939)/Indianapolis Crawfords (1940)
- Cincinnati Buckeyes (1942)/Cleveland Buckeyes (1943–1948)/Louisville Buckeyes (1949)
- Cincinnati Clowns (1943)/Cincinnati-Indianapolis Clowns (1944–1945)/Indianapolis Clowns (1946–1950)
- Baltimore Elite Giants (1949–1950) from the Negro National League
- Houston Eagles (1949–1950) from the Negro National League
- New York Cubans (1949–1950) from the Negro National League
- Philadelphia Stars (1949–1950) from the Negro National League
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