Cleveland Buckeyes Article Index for
Cleveland
Website Links For
Cleveland
 

Information About

Cleveland Buckeyes




  Logo ClevelandBuckeyesLogogif
  Leagues Negro American League


The Cleveland Buckeyes were a professional Baseball that played in the Negro Leagues . They were established in 1942 in Cincinnati , Ohio . The following season, the team moved to Cleveland , Ohio, where they played their games at League Park . While in Cleveland, the team was very successful, including winning a pair of Negro American League championships ( 1945 , 1947 ) and a Negro League World Series title in 1945. In 1949 the team moved again, to Louisville, Kentucky , but it was to no avail and the Louisville Buckeyes disbanded at the end of the season.