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Rube Foster

Awards And Accomplishments



1906 Pitched Philadelphia Giants to 3-2 win over Cuban X-Giants for Negro Championship Cup
1907 Managed and played for Leland Giants, to 110-10 finish and
pennant win in Chicago's otherwise all-white City League
1911-12 Managed American Giants to win Chicago semipro crown
1914 Managed American Giants to win Chicago City League pennant
1915 Managed American Giants to tie for pennant with New York Lincoln Stars
1915 Managed American Giants to win California Winter League Crown in competition with white major leaguers after end of
season
1916 Managed American Giants to win colored World Series
1917 Managed American Giants to win Chicago City League pennant
1920-22 Managed American Giants to three Negro National League pennant wins
1981 Inducted into Baseball Hall of Fame

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